Preliminary Finals September 23 & 24

SHARKS 32, COWBOYS 20 Sharks lock in their date with destiny AN end to one of the game’s longest droughts was in sight after the Sharks buried North Queensland’s back-to-back quest with a commanding preliminary final victory at Allianz Stadium. Playing their 50th season in the premiership, the Sharks were now just one win from achieving their breakthrough title. There was reason to celebrate too after an exhilarating display against the 2015 premiers. The great majority in the heaving crowd of 36,717 were Sharks fans and the constant strains of Up, Up Cronulla were loud enough to wake the dead – or perhaps even rouse a long-lost prime minister. The full-time siren might have signaled the start of the greatest week of the Sharks’ lives, but the most experienced members of the team –…

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Official Rugby League Annual (Digital) - 1 Issue, 2016 Edition

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