Sydney Roosters face Newcastle Knights in NRL Grand Final today

The Sydney Roosters are set to take on the Newcastle Knights in the NRL Grand Final at Accor Stadium today. The Roosters enter as favorites in their first grand final appearance in seven years, while the Knights aim for a historic fourth consecutive upset. Both teams have experienced tumultuous paths through the finals, with the Roosters showing strong form against the Dolphins, and the Knights staging a remarkable comeback against the Penrith Panthers. Key players include Roosters' James Tedesco and Knights' Kalyn Ponga. Team changes include the absence of Connor Watson for the Roosters and Phoenix Crossland for the Knights due to suspension.

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