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The 2020 NRL season was the 113th season of professional rugby league in Australia and the 23rd season run by the National Rugby League. Teams [ edit ] The lineup of teams remained unchanged for the 14th consecutive year.
- 12 – 23 March 2020, (Suspended 24 March – 27 May 2020), 28 May – 25 October 2020
- Penrith Panthers (3rd title)
- 16
- Melbourne Storm (4th title)
Chart. Grand Final. Notes. References. 2020 NRL season results. The 2020 NRL season was the 113th of professional rugby league in Australia and the 23rd season run by the National Rugby League. As of 3 May 2020, the season was shortened from 25 rounds to 20, and the finals series and State of Origin pushed back, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Sep 26, 2019 · NRL History. Where are they now: 1999 NRL grand finalists. Thu 26 Sep 2019, 06:37 PM. What became of the 34 players who took part in the 1999 NRL grand final? © NRL Photos. Robbie Ross earned a...
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It was the first time the Penrith Panthers and the Melbourne Storm met in an NRL Grand Final, and in a finals match in general. The Penrith side were awarded the minor premiership for the third time in the club's history, and were aiming to secure a third premiership; the Panthers having secured both titles in 1991 and 2003. It was Ivan Cleary's se...
Broadcasting
The match was broadcast live on the Nine Network and delayed on Fox League in Australia and Sky Sport in New Zealand. Radio broadcasters include ABC, Triple M, 2GB, SEN and Koori Radio.
Curtain-raiser matches
Curtain-raiser matches on the day will include two matches
James Tamou, Apisai Koroisau, and Zane Tetevano were the only players in the Penrith line-up to have had previous NRL grand final experience after winning premiership titles for the North Queensland Cowboys in 2015, South Sydney Rabbitohs in 2014, and Sydney Roosters in 2018 respectively. Halfback Nathan Cleary played his 100th first-grade match. R...
First half
The first points came when Melbourne's Justin Olam attempted to score in the fourth minute. The referee ruled “no try”, but a video review showed that Penrith’s Tyrone May had kicked the ball out and ordered a penalty try. Cameron Smith converted. In the seventh minute Josh Mansour appeared to have scored for the Penrith side, but it was disallowed for a Stephen Crichton obstruction. Penrith made errors twice and Smith took advantage with two penalty goals. Later Nathan Cleary misdirected a p...
Second half
Five minutes into the second half, Ryan Papenhuyzen ran 70 metres to score from a scrum, this turned out to be Melbourne's last points for the night. When all looked lost for the Penrith side, Isaah Yeo ran behind his teammate then kicked the ball and Brian To'o scored in the corner in the 53rd minute. The video referee controversially awarded the try, which likely would have been called for obstruction had any Storm players been attempting a tackle; as there was no attempt to tackle, the try...
- 25 October 2020
- ANZ Stadium
May 20, 2021 · 2020: 7180m. 2019: 6626m. Average player metres covered at more than 20km. The average number of player metres covered at high speed (more than 20km/h) has increased by 22 metres in 2021 compared ...
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. The 1999 NRL season was the 92nd season of professional rugby league football in Australia, and the second to be run by the National Rugby League. With the exclusion of the Adelaide Rams and Gold Coast Chargers, and the joint venture of the St. George Dragons and Illawarra Steelers, seventeen teams competed for the NRL ...
