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grand final
noun
the final game of the season in any of various sports, esp football
Example Sentences
The 57-year-old was a serial winner as a player with a phenomenal six premierships, and then as coach won two State of Origin series and led the Brisbane Broncos to an NRL Grand Final.
Just like this year, Pulse also topped the regular-season standings in 2023, but on that occasion the team from the Copper Box lost out to Loughborough in the Grand Final.
London Pulse secured their first Netball Super League title and denied Loughborough Lightning an unprecedented three-peat with a thrilling 53-45 Grand Final win at the O2 Arena in London.
Getting Tigers to the Grand Final and within one win of a record-extending 12th Premiership title, having finished a disappointing eighth in the table 12 months earlier, will still be seen as success of sorts for a club that demands to maintain its place among England's elite.
After losing to Leigh in golden-point extra time in the 2023 Challenge Cup final, they were edged out by Wigan, one of the greatest sides the modern game has ever seen, in last season's Super League Grand Final.
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