<P> 2008 - Manly Warringah Sea Eagles secure a record 40 - 0 win over Melbourne Storm . </P> <P> 2014 - South Sydney Rabbitohs win their first premiership in 43 years, beating Canterbury - Bankstown Bulldogs 30 - 6 . </P> <P> 2015 - The North Queensland Cowboys' first premiership after 21 seasons in the NRL and widely regarded as one of the all - time best (along with the Raiders' ' 89 win). The first all - Queensland NRL grand final sparked talk of future deciders being held in Queensland . It was also notable as Brisbane Broncos ended their biggest drought from a grand final since entering the competition (in 1988) and it was Bennett's first season back in Brisbane after leaving in 2008 . North Queensland Cowboys winger Kyle Feldt scored a try from a Michael Morgan try - assist after the full - time siren to level the game at 16 - all . After Jonathan Thurston missed the sideline conversion, hitting the right post, the match went to golden point extra time, the first grand final to do so . The Kyle Feldt kick - off to begin golden point was dropped by the Broncos' Ben Hunt . From the ensuing set of six, Thurston kicked the winning field goal, and was subsequently awarded the Clive Churchill Medal . It also ended Brisbane's undefeated streak in grand finals, having won all six previous deciders . </P> <P> 2016 - Cronulla - Sutherland Sharks win their first premiership in their 50th season by defeating Melbourne Storm 14 - 12 . This was also only their 4th grand final appearance since entering the competition in 1967 . Their other grand final appearances came in 1973, 1978 and 1997 . The Sharks won only one of their final five regular - season games . But it was enough to break through for their inaugural premiership . </P>

Who kicked the only field goal in the 2004 grand final