Sydney Roosters dominate Dolphins in NRL finals player ratings
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 8:17 AM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026
The Sydney Roosters overpowered the Dolphins to secure a place in the NRL grand final. After a competitive first half, the Roosters pulled away in the second half, showcasing standout performances across their roster. Mark Nawaqanitawase and Victor Radley received top ratings for their contributions. The Dolphins struggled to make a significant impact despite some individual efforts. Ratings for all players from both teams highlighted the disparities in performance, setting the stage for the Roosters as they prepare for the grand final.
- •Sydney Roosters secured a spot in the NRL grand final.
- •Mark Nawaqanitawase led the game with over 300 metres.
- •The Roosters strengthened their game in the second half.
- •Dolphins struggled to maintain performance throughout the match.
- •Player ratings reflect the dominance of the Roosters' roster.
- 8:17 AMZero Tackle NRL — NRL Finals player ratings: Every Panthers and Knights player ranked 1-34
- 12:03 PMZero Tackle NRL — NRL Finals player ratings: Every Dolphins and Roosters player ranked 1-34
"Some of Newcastle’s most experienced players stepped up majorly.
"One-way traffic, but which Dolphins can hold their head high?
Sources
External links- Zero Tackle NRLSep 27, 2026, 8:17 AMNRL Finals player ratings: Every Panthers and Knights player ranked 1-34
Some of Newcastle’s most experienced players stepped up majorly.
- Zero Tackle NRLSep 25, 2026, 12:03 PMNRL Finals player ratings: Every Dolphins and Roosters player ranked 1-34
One-way traffic, but which Dolphins can hold their head high?
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