Penrith Panthers defeated rivals Parramatta Eels 24-18, strengthening their lead in the NRL minor premiership race. Despite playing 20 minutes with 12 men after Tom Jenkins and Isaiah Papali'i were sinbinned, Penrith secured the victory at Parramatta Stadium.
Parramatta Eels take an early 12-6 lead against the Penrith Panthers in an NRL match, with tries from Moses and Williams. Penrith responded with a try from McLean. Player changes include Will Penisini and Luca Moretti for the Eels, and Jaxen Edgar at fullback for the Panthers.
Eels coach Jason Ryles defended the club's decision to sign Jarome Luai for one season, stating the experienced player will benefit their younger halves. Luai, a four-time premiership winner, was released by Wests Tigers and is set to join the PNG Chiefs in 2028.
Donald Trump announced a deal to end the war on Iran, with a signing expected Friday. He will discuss the deal at the G7 Summit in France. Global oil prices dropped on the news, but details remain scarce.
A father and his six-year-old daughter were found dead in Sydney's Parramatta River. Police are investigating the incident as a possible domestic violence act, with a suicide note discovered providing crucial evidence.
