A special tribute to Tina Turner will take place at next month's NRL grand final, honouring the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll's contribution to rugby league.
The NRL announced on Wednesday the pre-game entertainment on October 1 will be headlined by a performance from the cast of Tina - the Tina Turner Musical.
Turner also delivered a powerhouse performance of 'The Best' at the 1993 Winfield Cup grand final, where the Brisbane Broncos defeated the St George Dragons. "This collaboration is a perfect way for rugby league to pay tribute to Tina and everything she did for our game.
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