{"id":101753,"date":"2025-08-28T08:48:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T08:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/101753\/"},"modified":"2025-08-28T08:48:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T08:48:12","slug":"nrl-live-updates-canterbury-bulldogs-vs-penrith-panthers-blog-scores-and-stats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/101753\/","title":{"rendered":"NRL live updates: Canterbury Bulldogs vs Penrith Panthers \u2014 blog, scores and stats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Penrith has left close to 2,000 games of first-grade experience on ice for its grudge match with Canterbury as it looks to become the first team from outside the top four to win a premiership in the NRL era.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">After successive golden-point defeats to Melbourne and Canberra left the Panthers needing a miracle to claim a top-four finish, coach Ivan Cleary has chosen to make 16 changes to the side that fell to the Raiders in Mudgee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">With players including Isaah Yeo, Nathan Cleary, Moses Leota and Brian To&#8217;o rested, coach Cleary has sat out a whopping 1,943 games of NRL experience for tonight&#8217;s game at Stadium Australia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Read more on this story by tapping the link below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Penrith has left close to 2,000 games of first-grade experience on ice for its grudge match with Canterbury&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":101754,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[568],"tags":[64,63,7622,160,761,762,158,4598,73924,159,161,85],"class_list":["post-101753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nrl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-canterbury-bulldogs","tag-live-blog","tag-national-rugby-league","tag-nationalrugbyleague","tag-nrl","tag-penrith-panthers","tag-round-26","tag-rugby-league","tag-season","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101753\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}