NRL 2025 Grand Final: Melbourne Storm Set to Face Brisbane Broncos in Epic Showdown

The stage is set for an electrifying National Rugby League (NRL) Grand Final as the Melbourne Storm prepares to take on the Brisbane Broncos at Accor Stadium in Sydney. The highly anticipated match is scheduled to kick off at 7:30 PM AEDT on Sunday, October 5, 2025.

Match Details

• Date: Sunday, October 5, 2025
• Time: 7:30 PM AEDT (9:30 AM BST / 4:30 AM ET)
• Venue: Accor Stadium, Sydney
• Teams: Melbourne Storm vs Brisbane Broncos

How to Watch the NRL Grand Final Live

Fans can catch the action live on Channel 9 and stream it for free on 9Now in Australia. For those outside Australia, a VPN can be used to access 9Now’s live stream. In the UK, the match will be broadcast on Sky Sports, while in the US, it will be available on Fox Sports 2 and Fubo.

Key Players to Watch

• Melbourne Storm: Cameron Munster, their star five-eighth, and Harry Grant, their dynamic hooker, are expected to play crucial roles in the team’s success.
• Brisbane Broncos: Payne Haas, their powerful forward, and veterans Ben Hunt and Adam Reynolds will be key to the team’s chances of winning their first premiership since 2006.

Broadcast Schedule

• Weekend Today Show: 7:00 AM AEDT start with exclusive access to the ground for the ultimate fan Grand Final breakfast.
• Wide World of Sports: 10:00 AM AEDT with special guests James Tedesco and Cameron Smith.
• Sunday Footy Show: 11:00 AM AEDT with 16 hours of live wall-to-wall coverage at Accor Stadium.
• NRL Grand Final: 7:30 PM AEDT live on Channel 9HD and 9Now ¹.

Commentary Team

The NRL Grand Final will feature a star-studded commentary team, including Andrew Johns, Billy Slater, and Mat Thompson, with Danika Mason and Brad Fittler on the sidelines ¹.

With both teams boasting talented lineups and a rich history of competition, this match promises to be an unforgettable experience for fans. Don’t miss the NRL 2025 Grand Final live on Channel 9 and 9Now.