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Roosters players celebrate grand final win

Brisbane Times

5 Oct 2026 19:55 AEDT Summary

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From the report

Roosters players celebrate an epic grand final victory, sharing the moment with the fans.

How outlets headlined it

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

Brisbane Times Roosters players celebrate grand final win
The Age Sydney Roosters party after NRL premiership win
WAtoday With one last magic moment, DCE shows he’ll be a Hull of a big loss for the NRL
WAtoday Breakdancing and beer: Inside the Roosters’ grand final celebrations
WAtoday NRL grand final celebrations LIVE updates: Roosters celebrate NRL and NRLW premierships
WAtoday Sydney Roosters win NRL grand final
ABC News Tedesco wins Churchill Medal after leading Roosters to grand final win
WAtoday NRL Highlights: Roosters v Knights - 2026 NRL Grand Final
The Guardian Australia (Sport) NRL grand final 2026: Sydney Roosters 19-18 Newcastle Knights – live reaction
The Guardian Australia (Sport) Roosters crow: NRL and NRLW grand finals – in pictures
SBS News Roosters wallop defending premiers Broncos 30-6 in NRLW grand final
ABC News Roosters beat Knights by one point in classic NRL grand final
Brisbane Times Knights coach ‘couldn’t be prouder’ as Roosters celebrate grand final victory
ABC News (Sport) Roosters blow as Watson ruled out of NRL grand final
WAtoday Watson ruled out of grand final after failing bid to overcome concussion
WAtoday Tedesco in tears after ~~colossal~~ large game in grand final win 1 change
The Guardian Australia (Sport) Sydney Roosters hold off ~~brave~~ Newcastle Knights to win thrilling NRL grand final 1 change

A summary of Brisbane Times’s report.

How calmly each outlet wrote it

The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald and WAtoday also covered it; we only receive their summaries, so their writing is not scored here.

Outlet	Niral Score	Adjectives	Sourcing	Sentiment	Mood
Brisbane Timesas they published this story	Not scored: we only receive a 20-word summary of this report.
ABC News	85.8	5	39	0.3	71.3
The Guardian Australia (Sport)	79.6	23	2	-0.1	17.6
SBS News	75.9	19	0	-0.5	36.8

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The same event elsewhere

6 other outlets filed this story. The table above compares the reports we could score.

The Age Roosters players celebrate grand final win summary only, not scored The Sydney Morning Herald Roosters players celebrate grand final win summary only, not scored WAtoday Roosters players celebrate grand final win summary only, not scored ABC News Tedesco wins Churchill Medal after leading Roosters to grand final win Niral 85.8 · mostly calm writing political 0 The Guardian Australia Sydney Roosters hold off Newcastle Knights to win thrilling NRL grand final Niral 79.6 · mostly calm writing political 0 SBS News Roosters wallop defending premiers Broncos 30-6 in NRLW grand final Niral 75.9 · mostly calm writing political 0