This season has delivered some unforgettable contests filled with dramatic finishes, comeback victories, and standout individual performances.
Let's take a look back at some of the most thrilling games.
8. St George Illawarra Dragons vs Melbourne Storm (18-16, Round 22)
โ The upset of the year, dragons taking the win.ย
In one of the biggest upsets of the season, the St. George Illawarra Dragons defeated the top-of-the-table Melbourne Storm 18-16 in a hard-fought battle. Jaydn Su'A's double proved decisive as the Dragons edged out the Storm in a thrilling contest.
Melbourne opened the scoring, but the Dragons quickly responded with two tries in quick succession, giving them a 12-10 lead at halftime.
Su'A crossed over for his second try just nine minutes into the second half, putting the Dragons ahead 18-10 and looking strong.
Storm hooker Harry Grant kept Melbourne in the game with his own double, scoring to bring the Storm back within two points at 16-18.
Despite Melbourne's best efforts in the final 20 minutes, they struggled to break through the Dragons' defence, and the Dragons held on for a stunning victory.