We’re heading into the second-last week of the 2026 NRL season, and the waters are looking murky  with no clear winner in sight. Tinirau Arona unpacks a massive weekend of finals footy, looking at the vulnerabilities on display and which teams have what it takes to maintain the pressure and intensity for a full 80 minutes this weekend.Tiana Penitani-Grey steps in for Sam Wykes to chat through the NRLW Preliminary Final. The competition’s two powerhouse teams have made their way back into the finals once again, but there’s plenty of excitement around the possibility of an upset, especially with teams that know how to spot weaknesses and capitalise on them.Sala Togatuki reflects on a massive season with the NRLW Tigers, one filled with plenty of moments to remember.And while Sam Wykes might be out of the studio, he still finds a way onto Nesian Footy, joining us from Tonga to chat about his time in Tonga and coaching the NSW Tonga Rugby U14 and U15 sides.