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Sport NRL NRL NRL finals RECAP: Ponga cleared in huge boost after ‘famous’ Knights victory Liam O'Loughlin Updated September 20, 2026 - 8.42am . First published at 4.14am

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Dramatic victory for the Knights, who advance to the grand final qualifier, while the Warriors are bundled out for another year.

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