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Joel Gould and Murray Wenzel

Mark of greatness as Roosters roar into NRL decider

Mark Nawaqanitawase, pictured consoling Selwyn Cobbo, has led the Roosters into the NRL grand final. (Jason O'BRIEN/AAP PHOTOS)

Sydney Roosters are through to their first NRL grand final in seven years after Mark Nawaqanitawase genius and a miracle Sam Walker injury comeback inspired a 36-20 demolition of the Dolphins.

The Roosters, boosted by a Nawaqanitawase intercept try against the run of play, shot out to a 16-0 lead inside 27 minutes in front of a sold-out preliminary final crowd of 52,286 at Suncorp Stadium on Friday night.

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