West Coast eagles overcame a highly skillful defensive team of the Sydney Swans. On Sydneys quest to reach the top they somewhat introduced what is called flooding into their game. Despite this eagles game up victorious 12.13.85 to 12.12.84 in what was one of the closest grandfnals in recent history. The year before the Swans had their joy, winning the grandfinal by 3 points
2002 grand final and played in the 2004 grand final against the bulldogs
Geelong won against Port.
broncos vs storm broncos won
The Geelong Cats won against St. Kilda.
2006
Sydney won the 2005 grand final by 4 points
The 2006 NRL Grand Final won by the Brisbane Broncos over the Melbourne Storm
St Kilda last played in the September 2009 Grand Final against Geelong - which Geelong won.
Brisbane won the 2003 grand final by 50 points
Geelong won the 2007 grand final by 119 points
Adelaide Crows by 35 points against North Melbourne.
In 1923 Essendon won what was a Challenge final under the Argus System, equivalent to a modern Grand Final.