LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe
In a battle as fierce as two rival pack of wolves fighting for dominance, the Melbourne Storm take on the Roosters in yet another high-stakes preliminary final.
The winner of this clash will earn a coveted spot in the grand final, while the loser will have their dreams shattered like a glass hitting the ground.
Key match-ups will be crucial in determining the outcome of this epic showdown.
In one corner, we have the electrifying James Tedesco facing off against the dynamic Ryan Papenhuyzen.
Just a few short months ago, this match-up may not have captured the imagination like it does now.
But after the Roosters made a bold statement in their last game against Manly, the stakes have never been higher.
The Roosters' veteran captain has silenced the critics with his inspiring leadership, and Tedesco's stellar performance in the finals has them on the cusp of returning to the grand final for the first time since their back-to-back triumphs in 2018 and 2019.
The Storm, on the other hand, will be looking to prove themselves once again as the powerhouse of the competition.
As the two giants of the game collide on the field, only time will tell which club will emerge victorious and secure their place in Rugby League history.
It's a clash that will be talked about for years to come, as these titans of the sport battle it out for glory.
So buckle up and get ready for a game that is sure to be one for the ages.