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The Penrith Panthers are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the Greater Western Sydney suburb of Penrith that competes in the National Rugby League (NRL). The team is based 55 km (34 mi) west of the centre of Sydney, at the foot of the Blue Mountains .
2023 - Penrith Panthers become the first team in 40 years, and the first in the modern NRL era, to win three premierships in a row (2021, 2022 and 2023). This rare feat is known as a three-peat . This grand final is remembered for the biggest comeback ever in an NRL grand final, with Penrith down 24–8 with 18 minutes remaining to go on to win ...
The 16-point comeback achieved by the Penrith Panthers is the greatest in grand final history, surpassing a previous record held by Melbourne Storm since 1999 (Melbourne's comeback from 14 points down against St George Illawarra) as the biggest-ever comeback in a grand final. The Panthers overturned a 24–8 deficit into a 26–24 final score ...
In sports (especially in North America), a three-peat is winning three consecutive championships or tournaments. The term, a portmanteau of the words three and repeat, originated with the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association, during their unsuccessful campaign for a third consecutive championship during the 1988–89 season, having won the previous 2 NBA finals.
It was the first time the Penrith Panthers and the Melbourne Storm met in an NRL Grand Final, and in a finals match in general. The Penrith side were awarded the minor premiership for the third time in the club's history, and were aiming to secure a third premiership; the Panthers having secured both titles in 1991 and 2003 . [ 5 ]
Aliquippa, makings its 16th straight WPIAL title game appearance, took care of business with a 35-21 win over McKeesport, winning the Class 4A title.
The three-peat has become the pinnacle of sports accomplishment. The last NHL team to do it was the New York Islanders in the early 1980s. Kobe and Shaq led the Los Angeles Lakes to three ...
The 2023 Penrith Panthers season is the 57th season in the club's history. With head coach Ivan Cleary and co-captains Nathan Cleary and Isaah Yeo , the Panthers competed in the National Rugby League 's 2023 Telstra Premiership and won the minor premiership .