Roosters dominate Sharks while Knights edge Warriors in finals

Zero Tackle NRL1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 2:03 AM

Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Roosters dominate Sharks while Knights edge Warriors in finals
Summary

The NRL's match review committee has released charges from Week 2 of the finals following two matches. The Sydney Roosters defeated the Cronulla Sharks 46-10 in Moore Park, allowing the Roosters to advance to the preliminary finals against the Dolphins. Sharks player Nicho Hynes did not complete the match due to a head injury. The Newcastle Knights garnered a close 12-10 win against the Warriors, with a record attendance for an NRL match across the Tasman. Warriors centre Ali Leiataua was charged with a grade 1 careless high tackle on Kalyn Ponga, facing a $1,000 fine but can contest the charge. The Roosters will next travel to Brisbane, while the Knights meet the Panthers at Accor Stadium.

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  • Roosters progress to face Dolphins after 46-10 win
  • Sharks' Hynes fails HIA in early injury
  • Knights win 12-10 in record attendance
  • Leiataua charged for high tackle on Ponga
  • Knights to face Panthers next at Accor Stadium
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