Canberra Raiders v Penrith Panthers | 1989 Minor Semi | Classic Match Highlights | NRL Throwback

While the Raiders were flying after six-straight wins, Penrith were reeling after back-to-back losses to Balmain.
The Panthers were 16-6 winners in the previous encounter between these two teams, but could they replicate the results in this sudden death final?
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[@danielvermeer3363]

Best commentator ever. This is definitely my childhood. Get goosebumps every time he gets excited.

[@patricksobb]

If you slow it down at 3:37. Wood comes within inches of touching the dead ball line before he puts it down

[@Steve_Miller]

barely an inch I reckon. video ref would have fun with that today.

[@daveb3987]

Appreciate all these uploads. I quite like highlights, but why are they so short? 20-25 is so much better. 🙏

[@johnnydoeman3254]

After a review of the play the try by Wood around 4:00 his arm's on the deadball line as he grounded the ball NO TRY

[@kurtflahavin5994]

The beginning of a rivalry between Penrith & Canberra.

[@christouvelos4897]

yes shame its not the 60' TV showing