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In pictures: The 2026 NRL and NRLW grand finals
From the report
How outlets headlined it
Each outlet's own headline. Struck through: the loaded words our version leaves out. Plainest first.
- The Sydney Morning Herald In pictures: The 2026 NRL and NRLW grand finals plain
- SBS News Rugby League's big weekend: The Koori Knockout, NRLW and NRL grand finals explained plain
- Brisbane Times NRL grand final 2026 LIVE updates: Newcastle lead Roosters 6-0 in decider with try for Manuleleua plain
- The Age NRL grand final 2026 LIVE updates: Nawaqanitawase hits back after Ponga scores 95-metre try plain
- The Guardian Australia (Sport) Unstoppable Roosters take down Broncos in NRLW grand final – in pictures plain
This is a summary. The indicators are not. The scores were measured over this summary alone, which is less of the article than we would like and makes them less certain.
How each outlet filed it
Also covered by Brisbane Times, The Age, WAtoday, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Guardian Australia (Sport). We hold only their summary of it, not the report, so there is nothing of theirs to measure here.
| Outlet | Niral Score | Adjectives | Sourcing | Sentiment | Gender | Happiness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sydney Morning Heraldas they published this story | 13.5 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| SBS News | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 58 |
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The same event elsewhere
6 other outlets filed this story. The scoreboard above is what they did differently.
SBS News
Rugby League's big weekend: The Koori Knockout, NRLW and NRL grand finals explained
Niral 13 · mostly calm
political 0
Brisbane Times
NRL grand final 2026 LIVE updates: Newcastle lead Roosters 6-0 in decider with try for Manuleleua
Niral 5 · calm
political 0
The Age
NRL grand final 2026 LIVE updates: Nawaqanitawase hits back after Ponga scores 95-metre try
Niral 5 · calm
political 0
WAtoday
NRL grand final 2026 LIVE updates: Nawaqanitawase hits back after Ponga scores 95-metre try
Niral 5 · calm
political 0
The Sydney Morning Herald
NRL grand final 2026 LIVE updates: Nawaqanitawase hits back after Ponga scores 95-metre try
Niral 5 · calm
political 0
The Guardian Australia (Sport)
Unstoppable Roosters take down Broncos in NRLW grand final – in pictures
Niral 7.9 · calm
political 0