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Dolphins’ NRL title bid after just four years of existence makes waves in UK | Jack Snape

Quelle: The Guardian Sport - Veroeffentlicht: 22 Sep 2026 08:45

A small village in Lancashire will be glued to the TV on Friday with the expansion club – and their star English centre – one win from a grand finalThe Dolphins had spent the best part of four seasons winning over neutrals as the likeable if unserious entertainers of the NRL, with their fetching red jerseys and TikTok-friendly try celebration. “Phins Up”, as the children say.But when English centre Herbie Farnworth took to the air against the Roosters three weeks ago, the stakes rose with him. Chasing a kick from Dolphins bandmaster Isaiya Katoa, he soared above Roosters captain James Tedesco to change the club’s fate. By half-time the Phins had put on four tries, all coming down Farnworth’s left side, for a match-winning lead. Continue reading...