If wooden spoons were handed out for the Pre-Season Challenge there would be some red faces at the Roosters today.
The pre-season challenge has come to an end, with the Broncos taking $100k home to Red Hill for the second year running.
The 2025 Pre-Season Challenge concludes in the outer Melbourne suburb of Cranbourne when the Storm play the visiting North Queensland Cowboys.
The Knights and Roosters will unveil full strength sides in their final pre-season hitout of 2025.
The South Sydney Rabbitohs have been dealt another blow on the eve of the season, with recruit Lewis Dodd handed a one-match ban by the NRL judiciary.
St George Illawarra defeats South Sydney 46-26, leaving Rabbitohs coach Wayne Bennett with more questions than answers as he attempts to save his side's season before it has begun.