THE 43-year drought is over and the pride of the league is, once again, the pride of the league. Glory, glory to South Sydney.
George Burgess was in destructive form in the grand final. Picture: Brett Costello Source: News Corp Australia
HOW did the players stack up in this year's epic contest between South Sydney and Canterbury? You can have your say, too, using our interactive rating tool.
1. Greg Inglis: Picked his moments and was devastating with the football when he did. 8
2. Alex Johnston: Won a motza for punters by scoring opening try. Great experience for the kid. 7
Greg Inglis celebrates Alex Johnston's try. Picture: Brett Costello Source: News Corp Australia
3. Dylan Walker: Always a threat. Bobbed up all over the place in first half and great defensively. 7
4. Kirisome Auva'a: Had a great running battle with Lafai and never took a backward step all night. 7.5
5. Lote Tuqiri: Thought he had the opening try but didn't see a lot of action after that. 4.5
Sam Burgess has broken his eye socket after clashing heads with countryman James Graham in the first hit up of the grand final.
6. Luke Keary: Was busy all game and had a major hand in the Bunnies' opening try. 6.5
7. Adam Reynolds: Kicked astutely and one of his side's leading defenders in a solid effort. 7
8. George Burgess: Absolute powerhouse, with his try snuffing out the Bulldogs' comeback. 8.5
21. Apisai Koroisau: Great stand-in for the suspended Issac Luke. Clever out of dummy half. 7.5
10. David Tyrrell: Solid contribution before he came off second best with James Graham's head. 6
Ben Te'o tries to escape the tackle of Tony Williams. Picture: Gregg Porteous Source: News Corp Australia
11. Ben Te'o: Came up with some great hits in defence just when Souths needed a lift. 7
12. John Sutton: Was heavily involved during the first half. Led from the front. 6.5
Clive Churchill Medal winner Sam Burgess. Picture: Mark Evans Source: News Corp Australia
13. Sam Burgess: What can you say? Courageous, inspirational, remarkable, legendary. 8.5
14. Jason Clark: Got through plenty of work while he was out there. 6.5
15. Kyle Turner: Not a huge contribution with limited minutes. 4.5
16. Chris McQueen: Came on late, but provided the bat back for Auva'a's try. 5
17. Thomas Burgess: Massive impact. A luxury for Maguire off the bench. 7.5
TOTAL: 115
South Sydney's Dylan Walker goes up for a bomb against Sam Perrett. Picture: Gregg Porteous Source: News Corp Australia
BULLDOGS
1. Sam Perrett: Handled the pressure well and got himself involved in attack. 7
2. Corey Thompson: Didn't see a lot of the action so no real impact. 5
3. Josh Morris: Defused a few kicks, but never saw any open space. 6.5
4. Tim Lafai: Defensively strong, but well contained by the Bunnies all night. 6.5
Re-live South Sydney's grand final victory over the Bulldogs.
5. Mitch Brown: Dependable and reliable, but that was about all. 4
6. Josh Reynolds: Mixed bag with kicks, but where was his running game? 6.5
7. Trent Hodkinson: Was a passenger again. No impact whatsoever. 4
8. Aiden Tolman: Plenty of heart and the usual high work rate. 7
19. Moses Mbye: No Michael Ennis out of dummy half, but played his part. Defensively strong. 7
James Graham put in another whole hearted effort. Picture: Brett Costello Source: News Corp Australia
10. James Graham: The hardest head in rugby league, but not as influential as he has been. 7
11. Josh Jackson: Never stopped trying to bring down Souths' big men. 7.5
12. Tony Williams: The Dogs' biggest attacking threat. Took a power of stopping at times. 7.5
Dave Tyrrell is hammered by Greg Eastwood. Picture: Mark Evans Source: News Corp Australia
13. Greg Eastwood: Not the impact from him we have seen in the finals series. 6
14. Tim Browne: Didn't get big minutes and only limited impact. 4.5
15. Dale Finucane: Solid defensively, but others were better. 6.5
16. David Klemmer: A handful of big runs gave the Dogs some momentum. 7
17. Frank Pritchard: Should have been out there earlier. Made an impact. 7
TOTAL: 106.5
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