LIVE: 2016 Grand Final Day

Follow all the action of the 2016 NRL Telstra Premiership Grand Final Day LIVE as the LeagueUnlimited.com team brings you coverage of all three clashes at ANZ Stadium.


ANZ Stadium gates open at 1:15pm. Here's how it all unfolds!

1:35pm | Holden Cup Under 20's Grand Final


The fifth placed Sydney Roosters have stunned minor premiers Penrith with a second half comeback to claim the 2016 Holden Cup Under 20's title.

Check out Justin Davies' report of the action: Roosters late show stuns Panthers

Andrew Jackson previewed all the action earlier this week - check that out here.

And you can look back at our LIVE update of the Panthers-Roosters battle right HERE.


3:40pm | Intrust Super Championship


Intrust Super Premiership NSW premiers Illawarra have destroyed QLD's Intrust Super Cup premiers Burleigh to the tune of 54-12 in the second match of the day.

A match report will be on our website soon!

Jack Clifton took a look at the Intrust Super Championship match earlier in the week - check it out.

Look back at our live update of the Cutters v Bears showdown with Jamie Mancini right HERE.


6:30pm | Pre-match entertainment

Join us on Twitter as we share content from the pre-game build-up at ANZ Stadium! The Retiring Players of 2016 will be honoured before Richie Sambora & Orianthi and headline act Keith Urban take to the stage. It'll be lights out and plenty of fireworks as the atmosphere builds.


7:15pm | 2016 NRL Grand Final


Teams run out, the anthem is sung - and then it's on! Minor premiers Melbourne take on Cronulla - the Sharks in their first Grand Final in 19 years (39 if you don't count Super League), while Melbourne are there for the seventh time in their 18 year history.

Robert Crosby has previewed the action here, while Rick Edgerton looks at the starting thirteen match-ups for each side here.

From 7pm, our LIVE update of the Grand Final with Justin Davies can be followed by clicking here.

You can also chat all things Grand Final in our official match thread in the Front Row Forums.

As for who'll be crowned premiers? Vote below!