Match Highlights 🎥 - #NRLFinals The Panthers sent a warning to the rest of the top 8 with a relentless win over the Roosters! | NRL

The NRL finals series kicks off tonight, and Bulldogs skipper Stephen Crichton is the only Pasifika captain leading a team into the playoffs. Earlier this year, ABC Pacific sat down with Crichton to talk about the Bulldogs captaincy and why mentoring the next generation of players matters to him. “The end goal at the end of the day is to win a competition. But if I can help our boys become better people and better men outside of footy, that’s just as important as the men you see on the field.” -