Missed all the rugby league results this weekend because you so moved by the Jai Arrow tribute in the Rabbitohs-Roosters match. Same. Or run away scared of Spencer Leniu? Same. Well, if you were distracted by having too much other sport grabbing your attention too, and you need/want more NRL gear, The Gurgler has you covered or not with our 2026 NRL Finals Week 1 Results & Stats with added One Minute Match Reports.
Our “popular” One Minute Match Reviews and Stats review from the weekend that was offers up just enough facts and figures to make it through the awkward chats the next morning on public transport, or something to talk about when ringing into the local ABC breakfast show of your choice. Regardless of how you spend your time, the One Minute Match Report has you just about covered.
NRL Finals Week 1 Results & Stats Summary
Here are the main stats from the latest round of NRL that can be used to solve arguments, showcase at a daily stand up, or to take to the United Nations to stop all wars.
TEAMS THAT CAN’T WIN THE PREMIERSHIP – FINALS CONTENDERS
- Dolphins – conceded 50+ points v Manly in Round 5. Conceded even more v Cronulla in Round 19.
- Roosters – conceded 50 points v South Sydney in Round 27.
- Cronulla – No team in the NRL era has won the premiership from outside the top four.
- Newcastle – No team in the NRL era has won the premiership from outside the top four.
- North Queensland – ELIMINATED & conceded 82 points v Roosters in Round 22. No team in the NRL era has won the premiership from outside the top four.
- South Sydney – ELIMINATED & No team in the NRL era has won the premiership from outside the top four.
- Penrith/Warriors – the only two teams not eliminated by stats will meet in the third week of the finals. So only one of them can make the GF and win.
NRL Finals Week 1 Results – One Minute Match Reports
All the stats, from all the games, all in one place because you don’t have all the time in the world.
PLAYERS STATS WEEKLY – NRL Finals Week 1
TEAM STATS WEEKLY – NRL Finals Week 1
2026 Season Stats so far……up to Finals Week 1
Your one-stop shop for stats and stuff from 2026 so far.
FORM AND RESULTS STATS FROM 2026 NRL SEASON
Current ladder and latest form with a 2026 progress chart.
