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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby League

    Success at the fourth attempt for Ivan Cleary at league's NRL grand final in Brisbane

    Success at the fourth attempt for Ivan Cleary at league's NRL grand final in Brisbane

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    He had been to the occasion as a Warriors player in 2002, coach in 2011 and Penrith mentor last year.

    The Panthers defeated South Sydney 14-12 to claim a third NRL premiership and first since 2003, making amends for the 2020 defeat.

    Cleary says they deserved the result.



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