NRL Highlights: Dolphins v Roosters - Finals Week 3

The Sydney Morning Herald - Sep 25, 2026

The Dolphins host the Sydney Roosters in Finals Week 3 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane.

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