In a nail-biting finish, the Sydney Roosters secured a 24-22 victory over their long-time rivals, the South Sydney Rabbitohs, at the Accor Stadium last night. The Roosters’ win marked their fifth consecutive triumph, solidifying their position at the top of the NRL ladder.
The match was a intense and physical encounter, with both teams displaying exceptional skill and determination. The Roosters’ star player, James Tedesco, scored a crucial try in the final minutes of the game, sealing the win for his team.
The Rabbitohs put up a valiant fight, with their forward pack dominating the early stages of the game. However, the Roosters’ classy backline and clever kicking game ultimately proved too much for them.
The win sets the Roosters up for a thrilling finals series, with fans eagerly anticipating their next match. Coach Trent Robinson praised his team’s resilience and adaptability, saying “It was a real arm-wrestle out there, but our boys showed great character to come out on top.”