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NRLW Highlights: Wests Tigers v Raiders - Finals Week 1

The Age

18 Sept 2026 22:32 AEST Summary

From the report

A high-stakes Eliminator kicked off the 2026 Finals series! Catch all the scoring plays and big hits as the Tigers and Raiders fought to keep their 2026 campaigns alive.

**Not from this story.** A library photograph of rugby match stadium, used to illustrate it. diversity istolethetv / flickr, CC BY

**Not from this story.** A library photograph of rugby match stadium, used to illustrate it. diversity istolethetv / flickr, CC BY

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Niral Score 8.7 mundaneloaded

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Sourcing 28 unattributednamed sources Mood 71.3 sorrowjoyful

6 read zero: sentiment, political diction, generational, gender, jingoistic, religious

Sentiment 0 hostilefavourable Political diction 0 left-codedright-coded Generational 0 harder on the oldharder on the young Gender 0 no gendered framingframing throughout Jingoistic 0 reports to a readerwrites from a camp Religious 0 not invokedovert

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The Sydney Morning Herald Raiders successful in lowest scoring NRLW final plain

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The Ageas they published this story	8.7

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The Sydney Morning Herald Raiders successful in lowest scoring NRLW final Niral 14 political 0 WAtoday Raiders successful in lowest scoring NRLW final Niral 14 political 0 Brisbane Times Raiders successful in lowest scoring NRLW final Niral 14 political 0 The Age Raiders successful in lowest scoring NRLW final Niral 14 political 0 The Sydney Morning Herald NRLW Highlights: Wests Tigers v Raiders - Finals Week 1 Niral 8.7 political 0 WAtoday NRLW Highlights: Wests Tigers v Raiders - Finals Week 1 Niral 8.7 political 0 Brisbane Times NRLW Highlights: Wests Tigers v Raiders - Finals Week 1 Niral 8.7 political 0