How to watch the NRL grand final: TV channel, streaming for Penrith Panthers vs. Brisbane Broncos

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The NRL grand final has arrived for 2023, with the Penrith Panthers and Brisbane Broncos to battle it out at Accor Stadium in Sydney.

Can the Panthers claim a historic three-peat, or will the Broncos win their first title since 2006?

Here's how you can catch all the action.

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NRL Grand Final 2023: How to watch Panthers vs. Broncos on TV

This year's grand final will be broadcast live and free on Channel 9.

Coverage will begin at 1:00 pm AEDT, with the state championship and the NRLW grand final to take place throughout the afternoon (see below for the full schedule).

While Fox League have shown every finals game live, Sunday's decider will be shown on delay due to the broadcast rights agreement. 

NRL Grand Final 2023: How to stream Penrith Panthers vs. Brisbane Broncos

Fans can stream the 2023 grand final via 9Now, Channel 9's digital streaming platform. Sign up here for free.

The game will also be available on Kayo Sports at approximately 10:00 pm AEDT.

NRL Grand Final 2023: Kick-off, start time

The grand final between the Panthers and Broncos is set to kick-off at 7:30 pm AEDT.

It is important to note that daylight savings begins in selected Australian states on the day, so it will be a 6:30 pm AEST start time for Queensland-based viewers.

NRL Grand Final day 2023: Full schedule, games, kick-off times

Event Time (AEDT)
Gates open 1:00 pm
State championship 1:20 pm
NRLW grand final 3:55 pm
NRL grand final 7:30 pm
Post-match presentation Approx. 9:30 pm

Joshua Mayne

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Joshua Mayne is a content producer for The Sporting News Australia based in Sydney, Australia. He has previously worked as a newsreader at 2SER and journalist at Ministry of Sport. While Joshua’s main passions are football, rugby league, basketball and F1, he will watch any sport that's on. He is still waiting for Arsenal to win the Premier League again.