BY STAFF WRITERS

It is the oldest rivalry in rugby league and deserves our respect – the Roosters and Rabbitohs, Tricolours and the Bunnies, the glamour club and the pride of the league.

Another chapter will be written this weekend when the Sydney Roosters and South Sydney Rabbitohs clash for a spot in the 2018 grand final.

It doesn’t get any bigger!

Here’s seven of their best encounters of the modern era.

7: Round 1, 2011

6: Round 26, 2013

5: Round 22, 2018

4: Preliminary Final, 2014

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJuMtqPMjC4

3: Round 19, 2011

2: Round 1, 2012

1: Round 19, 2012

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cXI1wgSCC8