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Dolphins into NRL’s final four with comeback win over Warriors
Some headlines focus on the Dolphins' comeback win, while others emphasize the Warriors' loss and their blown lead.
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As of September 12, 2026 at 9:18 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedIn a match featuring three sin bins and six penalty goals, the Dolphins booked a home preliminary final with a come-from-behind 26-16 victory over the New Zealand Warriors in Auckland.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Dolphins into NRL’s final four with comeback win over Warriors". The center frames it as "Warriors lose home finals clash to Dolphins after blowing 16-8 lead".
Match confidenceMedium confidence. 4 sources across 2 bias buckets. Useful framing signal — check the source list before sharing.
Same-event confidenceMedium
4 sources across 2 bias buckets agree on the event.
Framing confidenceModerate
65/99 — meaningful wording shift across the spectrum.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftDolphins into NRL’s final four with comeback win over Warriors
The Age (Australia) · Center-left · News report
CenterDolphins into NRL’s final four with comeback win over Warriors
The Sydney Morning Herald · Center · News report
Right / center-rightNo matching source in this bucket yet.
Dolphins into NRL’s final four with comeback win over Warriors
comeback win
In a match featuring three sin bins and six penalty goals, the Dolphins booked a home preliminary final with a come-from-behind 26-16 victory over the New Zealand Warriors in Auckland.
Dolphins into NRL’s final four with comeback win over Warriors
comeback win
In a match featuring three sin bins and six penalty goals, the Dolphins booked a home preliminary final with a come-from-behind 26-16 victory over the New Zealand Warriors in Auckland.