And then there were four.
A repeat of the 2016 grand final when Melbourne Storm host the Cronulla Sharks on Friday night. Then on Sunday afternoon, a repeat of 2023 grand final when the Broncos host the Panthers.
The Sporting News has all the schedule details for the NRL finals series below.
NRL Finals series 2025 full schedule
NRL Finals Week 1 schedule
| Date/Time (AEST) | Game | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri. 12th September (7.50pm) | Qualifying Final 2 | (2nd) Melbourne Storm 26 def. Canterbury Bulldogs 18 (3rd) | AAMI Park |
| Sat. 13th September (4.05pm) | Elimination Final 2 | (6th) New Zealand Warriors 8 def. by Penrith Panthers 24 (7th) | Go Media Stadium |
| Sat. 13th September (7.50pm) | Elimination Final 1 | (5th) Cronulla Sharks 20 def. Sydney Roosters 10 (8th) | Sharks Stadium |
| Sun. 14th September (4.05pm) | Qualifying Final 1 | (1st) Canberra Raiders 28 def. by Brisbane Broncos 29 (4th) | GIO Stadium |
NRL Finals Week 2 schedule
| Date/Time (AEST) | Game | Match | Venue |
| Sat. 20th September (7.50pm) | Semi Final 1 | Canberra Raiders 12 def. by Cronulla Sharks 32 | GIO Stadium |
| Sun. 21st September (4.05pm) | Semi Final 2 | Canterbury Bulldogs 26 def. by Penrith Panthers 46 | Accor Stadium |
NRL Preliminary Finals schedule
| Date/Time (AEST) | Game | Match | Venue |
| Fri. 26th September (7.50pm) | Preliminary Final 1 | Melbourne Storm 22 def. Cronulla Sharks 14 | AAMI Park |
| Sun. 28th September (4.05pm) | Preliminary Final 2 | Brisbane Broncos 16 def. Penrith Panthers 14 | Suncorp Stadium |
NRL Grand Final schedule
| Date/Time (AEST) | Match | Venue |
| Sun. 5th October (7:30 pm) | Melbourne Storm 22 def. by Brisbane Broncos 26 | Accor Stadium |