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Our grand final tips

WAtoday

26 Sept 2026 13:29 AEST Summary

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Hannah Kennelly and Andrew Wu the rain to share their predictions for the AFL season decider.

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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 outlets headlined it

Each outlet's own headline. ~~Struck through~~: the loaded words our version leaves out. Plainest first.

WAtoday Our grand final tips plain
ABC News Six things to know ahead of the AFL grand final plain
The West Australian AFL grand final: West Coast star Willem Duursma's message for Fremantle Dockers fans plain
The West Australian West Coast Eagles star Harley Reid claps back at Fremantle Dockers fans for chants after grand final loss plain

How each outlet filed it

Also covered by The West Australian. 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	Happiness
WAtodayas they published this story	19.9	0	56	0.6	50
ABC News	10.4	1	0	-0.0	57.4

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The same event elsewhere

3 other outlets filed this story. The scoreboard above is what they did differently.

ABC News Six things to know ahead of the AFL grand final Niral 10.4 political 0 The West Australian AFL grand final: West Coast star Willem Duursma's message for Fremantle Dockers fans Niral 4.1 political 0 The West Australian West Coast Eagles star Harley Reid claps back at Fremantle Dockers fans for chants after grand final loss Niral 17.6 political 0