2026 Harold Matthews Cup Grand Final
Date: Saturday 2 May 2026
Kick Off: 11:45am (local time)
Referee: Matthew Galvin
Venue: Leichhardt Oval, Lilyfield, New South Wales, Australia
Player of the Match: Kade McKay (Newcastle)
| Newcastle Knights | 22–0 | Sydney Roosters | ||||
| Ryder TUPOU | 1 | FB | 1 | Harper BOOTHROYD | ||
| Nate VINCENT | 2 | WG | 2 | Levi SCARLETT | ||
| Kobie McGAUGHEY | 3 | CE | 3 | Manamoui TOIA | ||
| Malachi FAAVAE-ELI | 4 | CE | 4 | Andy TOIA | ||
| Benji THOMPSON | 5 | WG | 5 | Amaziah PRITCHARD | ||
| Riley ROSTRON (c) | 6 | FE | 6 | Samuel LARGE | ||
| Chase FIRMAN | 7 | HB | 7 | Charlie WEBB | ||
| Oliver LAWRENCE | 8 | PR | 10 | Mannix BUSCH | ||
| Eamon GLEESON | 9 | HK | 9 | Caleb ZAHRA | ||
| Mason BARTLETT | 10 | PR | 17 | Isaiah TONGA | ||
| Theodore BALLARD | 11 | SR | 11 | Cooper TESORIERO | ||
| Kade McKAY | 12 | SR | 12 | Tai SKIPPS | ||
| Hayden SEARL | 13 | LK | 13 | Marquis SANDO (c) | ||
| Thomas MAAS | 14 | BE | 14 | Zachary CAVANNA | ||
| Makinah KUPENGA | 15 | BE | 15 | Cordell KIRK | ||
| Jack ASPLET | 17 | BE | 16 | Alessandro MAESTRALE | ||
| Ty ENNIS | 21 | BE | 20 | Riley SMART | ||
| Matt McLAREN | Coach | Paul MOMIROVSKI | ||||
| Chase FIRMAN | Tries | |||||
| Oliver LAWRENCE | ||||||
| Kade McKAY | ||||||
| Ryder TUPOU | ||||||
| Riley ROSTRON (3/4) | Goals |