Nathan Cleary will be a rugby league Immortal one day.
Nathan Cleary has cemented his NRL legacy in style and there are already calls for him to receive rugby league’s highest honour.Watch every match of The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Live on Kayo Sports. Starts THU 6 OCT 7:30PM AEDT.He made a line break to set up Moses Leota for a try before nailing a 40-20 to gain crucial field position.
Then came his crowning moment. With three minutes remaining, Cleary sliced through a tired Broncos defence to score — using his footy IQ to ground the ball between the posts to ensure there was no way he could miss the matchwinning conversion. “Nathan Cleary has just elevated himself into NRL immortality,” Johns said in commentary on Channel 9.
Commentator Sam Hewat said: “I cannot reiterate how insane that was from Cleary. All without his number 6 on the field. He WILL be an immortal, no question.”The ABC’s Zane Bojack added: “One of the most supreme performances by a number 7 in a grand final ever.. he has willed the Panthers to the title.. Nathan Cleary, future immortal.”
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