06-10-2024 14:15 via theguardian.com

Panthers climb highest mountain in heavyweight clash to seal place among NRL greats | Jack Snape

Penrith overpowered Melbourne in an epic grand final to mark what looms as ‘the last ride’ with a historic fourth consecutive premiershipThis was less the last ride, and more the highest climb. The NRL grand final win over Melbourne was a stoic, heroic, true-to-Penrith performance. It was a fitting contest for the dynasty’s ultimate test, the valiant Storm pushing the three-time reigning premiers to their limit. And make no mistake, these are limits rugby league has never seen
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