Penrith Panthers surge back from the edge as Yeo returns early

The injured captain Isaah Yeo returned weeks ahead of schedule to spark Penrith's 38-10 victory and resurrect their flagging premiership bid.

Why it mattersPenrith are the competition's most formidable machine when fit, and their sudden resurgence transforms the finals race and raises serious doubts about every other contender.

AustraliaThe Panthers are the team most Australians follow or fear in the NRL. Their collapse and comeback will grip the east coast through September.

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