Finals Anxiety and Penrith's Strategic Resting

LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy

The penultimate round of the NRL regular season has concluded, with seven teams confirmed for Finals football. The Roosters and Dolphins are now competing for the eighth and final playoff spot.

As we approach Round 27, the Broncos, Sharks, and Warriors still have their sights set on a top-four finish. However, with the Broncos set to face off on Thursday night, they can potentially settle that competition.

Canberra has celebrated their second Minor Premiership, managing to break the streak held by the Roosters, Storm, and Panthers.

Meanwhile, the Titans and Newcastle head into the last round knowing they still face the possibility of finishing with the wooden spoon.

This setup has been made possible following an exciting round of football.

Here are 20 insights from Round 26's NRL matches:

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