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Grandfather's quick-thinking saved the lives of his two granddaughters

3 outlets 3 reports Published Oct 4, 2026

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Stories of sacrifice are emerging following the horrifying crash that injured 10 Knights fans in Newcastle as they farewelled their team for the grand final. Key points and original sources are listed below.

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Grandfather's quick-thinking saved the lives of his two granddaughters

Stories of sacrifice are emerging following the horrifying crash that injured 10 Knights fans in Newcastle as they farewelled their team for the grand final.

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Grandfather's quick-thinking saved the lives of his two granddaughters

Stories of sacrifice are emerging following the horrifying crash that injured 10 Knights fans in Newcastle as they farewelled their team for the grand final.

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Grandfather's quick-thinking saved the lives of his two granddaughters

Stories of sacrifice are emerging following the horrifying crash that injured 10 Knights fans in Newcastle as they farewelled their team for the grand final.

Grandfather's quick-thinking saved the lives of his two granddaughters

Australia 2026 NRL Grand Final

3 outlets 3 reports Published Oct 4, 2026

The brief

Stories of sacrifice are emerging following the horrifying crash that injured 10 Knights fans in Newcastle as they farewelled their team for the grand final.S1 S2

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Grandfather's quick-thinking saved the lives of his two granddaughters

Grandfather's quick-thinking saved the lives of his two granddaughters

Grandfather's quick-thinking saved the lives of his two granddaughters

Grandfather's quick-thinking saved the lives of his two granddaughters

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Grandfather's quick-thinking saved the lives of his two granddaughters

Grandfather's quick-thinking saved the lives of his two granddaughters

Grandfather's quick-thinking saved the lives of his two granddaughters

Grandfather's quick-thinking saved the lives of his two granddaughters

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