Penrith claimed their 15th straight win at BlueBet Stadium to keep their unbeaten run alive and kicking in 2021 but they didn't have things all their own way despite a 30-4 scoreline over the Bulldogs.
I have rarely, if ever, seen such a good team as the 2021 Penrith Panthers. The 1983 Eels, 1985 Bulldogs, 1991 Panthers, 1993 Raiders, 1998 Broncos and the 2007 Storm are probably the best, most complete sides I’ve seen in my lifetime. I’d put Ivan Cleary’s 2021 Panthers right among those sides. They are a […]
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Rugby league wizard Nathan Cleary may not have set another record, his 115 falling well short of his 144-point Magic Round extravaganza, but he continued to cast a spell over the NRL with a double and pair of try assists against Souths.
Cleary continues to do his job as a playmaker but he s picking up extra points thanks to his hard running and drive after contact which are producing tries that are more will than skill.
Nicho Hynes (101) also put together back-to-back big scores, filling out the stats sheet in the comeback win over Canberra to improve on his Magic Round 73 while Manly s Tom Trbojevic (99) conjured another signature performance in the emotional win over Parramatta.
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