Claims extracted
27
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
4%
1 of 27 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
61/100
The Sydney Morning Herald's corrections and
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Outlets on this story
21
Sports
Same framing elsewhere
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articles that frame the event the way this one does
We rate the performances of every player who took the field in Sunday’s NRL grand final between the Roosters and Knights.
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who → rate → Roosters
James Tedesco: Great captain’s knock by Tedesco, in which he ran for more than 380m.
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he → run → m.
Billy Smith: Powerhouse try early in the second half and threatened the Knights’ defence several other times.
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Powerhouse → threaten → defence
Daly Cherry-Evans: Dream finish to his storied NRL career, kicking the field goal that proved the difference.
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that → kick → difference
He’s in for a great future.
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He → ’ → future
Grand final glory has been a long time coming for the hard-working forward.
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glory → come → forward
Last season he was almost sacked by the Roosters; now he’s a premiership winner again.
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he → sack → Roosters
Did all that was asked coming off the bench.
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that → do → bench
Newcastle’s skipper scored a spectacular length-of-the-field try, saved one with a desperate in-goal challenge, and did everything he could to inspire his team.
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he → score → team
Better known as a scoring machine, he saved a four-pointer early on, but his dropped ball in the second half led to a Billy Smith try.
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ball → know → try
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3. Dane Gagai: Appearing in his last game for Newcastle, the veteran centre tried hard but was generally well contained.
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centre → appear → Newcastle
Greg Marzhew: Had his hands full marking the high-flying Mark Nawaqanitawase, who scored two tries.
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who → have → tries
Fletcher Sharpe: Few signs of his dynamic running game, although he produced some long-range kicking to get his team out of strife before coming up with a costly knock-on.
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he → produce → on
Sandon Smith: Steady without having the same impact that he produced against Penrith in the preliminary final.
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he → have → final
Conceded a high-tackle penalty that allowed the Roosters to grab the lead.
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Roosters → concede → lead
The old warhorse copped a heavy knock in the early exchanges but soldiered on for 22 minutes and returned for a similar second-half stint.
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warhorse → cop → stint
The stopgap hooker let nobody down as Phoenix Crossland’s replacement, racking up 26 tackles in a 28-minute first-up stint.
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hooker → let → stint
The rookie prop averaged almost a tackle a minute in his opening 25-minute stint and carted the ball up five times for good measure.
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prop → average → measure
A sloppy play-the-ball gifted the Roosters possession, but he got through a power of work in defence.
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he → gift → defence
Hard to believe this kid has played only a half a season in the NRL.
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kid → believe → NRL
His opening try was further evidence of his line-breaking ability.
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try → break → ability
At least, that is, until he was replaced five minutes into the second half.
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he → replace → half
Never stopped while he was out there.
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he → stop → ?
Added some spark out of dummy-half when he came on to replace Cant and defended above his weight.
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he → add → weight
Lachlan Crouch: Toiled hard when he came on to replace Frizell against the big-name Roosters pack.
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he → toil → pack
Pasami Saulo: Threw himself into his work when he came on, but was never likely to have the impact of a Jacob Saifiti (suspended) or a Trey Mooney (injured).
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he → throw → Saifiti
The Origin back-rower came on early in the second half, playing in the middle rather than his preferred left edge.
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rower → come → edge
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