Full Time
80:00
7:30pm Sat June 22, 2013
Round 15 - Campbelltown Sports Stadium, Leumeah / Dharawal - Crowd: 7833
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FULL TIME at Campbelltown Stadium and a strong Benji Marshall kicking game has helped his side to a 17-12 upset win over the Canberra Raiders

Wests Tigers 17-12

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Inside the final 2 minutes, Raiders on the attack after back to back Penalties against the Raiders

Wests Tigers 17-12

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TRY WESTS TIGERS
Scored by Tim Simona. Conversion attempt by Benji Marshall unsuccessful.

Tim Simona gets the green lights from the video referees, Marshall misses the conversion to push the margin beyond a converted try

Wests Tigers 17-12

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VIDEO REFEREE - Checking a possible Tim Simona try, checking onside from the kick and grounding, Adam Devcich says TRY

Wests Tigers 13-12

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Benji Marshall puts a kick through and finds touch however after replays Joel Thompson is penalised for a shoulder on Benji Marshall as he kicked the ball

Wests Tigers 13-12

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SUCCESSFUL FIELD GOAL WESTS TIGERS
Field goal attempt by Benji Marshall successful.

Benji Marshall takes advantage of the Raiders being on the backfoot to slot the one point to take the lead back

Wests Tigers 13-12

70

PENALTY TIGERS - Raiders penalised for a strip

12 all

66

Benji with a "field goal" attempt that was so bad that it ended up a good kick to the corner

12 all

65

Joel Reddy scores after Benji Marshall gives the ball to Curtis Sironen who finds a charging Joel Reddy who takes on Reece Robinson and gets over the line

12 all

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Neither side looking like they want to run with the ball, both sides putting kicks in before the last tackle

Canberra Raiders 12-6

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UNFORCED ERROR WESTS TIGERS
Sean Meaney makes an unforced error.

Sean Meaney makes another error tonight, dropping the ball close to the Raiders line

Canberra Raiders 12-6

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Anthony Milford scores after Reece Robinson rolls out of a tackle which on replay looked to be held, Tigers penalised for not playing the whistle

Canberra Raiders 12-6

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Both sides testing their opposition with high kicks in the wet, this time its let bounce by the Tigers and Adam Blair gets in the way of the Raiders and Tigers clean it up

6 all

54

Under pressure Anthony Milford takes an amazing catch in the wet off the tigers bomb

6 all

50

A Chip and chase followed by a second kick forces Tim Simona to go back and clean it up and is tackled in his own goal

6 all

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SUCCESSFUL PENALTY GOAL WESTS TIGERS
Penalty goal attempt by Benji Marshall successful.

Benji Marshall converts the penalty to level the scores up

6 all

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VIDEO REFEREE - Checking a possible Sami Sauiluma try, checking grounding, Referee Alan Shortall has said NO TRY on tackle 3

Canberra Raiders 6-4

42

UNFORCED ERROR WESTS TIGERS
Sean Meaney makes an unforced error.

Sean Meaney makes an error from dummy half, compounding pressure on his side

Canberra Raiders 6-4

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Second half underway Tigers to have the first possession as the rain is beginning to fall

Canberra Raiders 6-4

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HALF TIME at Campbelltown Stadium with the Canberra Raiders leading by 6-4 over the Wests Tigers

Canberra Raiders 6-4

40

UNFORCED ERROR WESTS TIGERS
Ben Murdoch-Masila makes an unforced error.

Ben Murdoch-Masila drops the ball, Raiders pack the scrum with just 1 second on the clock

Canberra Raiders 6-4

38

UNFORCED ERROR WESTS TIGERS
Sean Meaney makes an unforced error.

Sean Meaney makes a meal off a simple pick up and gives the Raiders a chance before halftime

Canberra Raiders 6-4

38

Tigers not having much luck, trying to keep the ball alive but to no avail flicks back to the Raiders defenders

Canberra Raiders 6-4

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PENALTY TIGERS - Terry Campese penalised

Canberra Raiders 6-4

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PENALTY RAIDERS - Chris Lawrence penalised for a high tackle, initial contact looked to be a head clash before a slap on the face as they both fell, Lawrence on report

Canberra Raiders 6-4

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Sean Meaney takes the ball just short of his own ingoal and then gets pushed back over the deadball line by Jack Wighton meanwhile not good news for Tigers fans with Masada Isoefa coming off the field with what looks to be a broken arm

Canberra Raiders 6-4

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UNFORCED ERROR WESTS TIGERS
Liam Fulton makes an unforced error.

Benji Marshall throws a ball to a hard running Liam Fulton who can't take it, Raiders with the scrum feed 10m out

Canberra Raiders 6-4

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PENALTY TIGERS - Raiders penalised after a Tigers player lands awkwardly on his head, Tigers on the attack

Canberra Raiders 6-4

29

UNFORCED ERROR CANBERRA RAIDERS
Sandor Earl makes an unforced error.

Sandor Earl goes up for the bomb but knocks into the Tigers defender, Tigers get the handover 10m out

Canberra Raiders 6-4

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TRY CANBERRA RAIDERS
Scored by Sandor Earl. Conversion attempt by Jarrod Croker successful.

Some excellent play from Reece Robinson and Jack Wighton in the lead up gives Sandor Earl a try in the corner to give the Raiders the lead after the conversion

Canberra Raiders 6-4

25

PENALTY RAIDERS - Tigers penalised again for being too slow away from the tackle, penalty count now 4-1

Wests Tigers 4-0

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PENALTY RAIDERS - Sue Penalised for being too slow away from the tackle

Wests Tigers 4-0

19

UNFORCED ERROR WESTS TIGERS
David Nofoaluma makes an unforced error.

Benji Marshall puts a kick over into the corner but doesn't get cleaned up by David Nofoaluma, Raiders have the scrum feed 10m out from their own line

Wests Tigers 4-0

18

PENALTY TIGERS - Raiders penalised for being too slow away from the tackle, players get a bit heated afterwards but referees straight onto it

Wests Tigers 4-0

17

UNFORCED ERROR CANBERRA RAIDERS
Brett White makes an unforced error.

Brett White goes right to the line however he drops the ball (or possibly knocked out) trying to score

Wests Tigers 4-0

16

PENALTY RAIDERS - Raiders get the first penalty of the much and go on the attack with the set starting 30m out

Wests Tigers 4-0

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Tigers with a good set, getting to halfway before Benji Marshall puts a kick in that is cleaned up by Sandor Earl 5m out from his own line

Wests Tigers 4-0

13

TRY WESTS TIGERS
Scored by David Nofoaluma. Conversion attempt by Benji Marshall unsuccessful.

A stumbling David Nofoaluma powers his way through two Raiders tacklers to slam the ball down and get the Tigers the early lead

Wests Tigers 4-0

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Curtis Sironen goes very close to scoring but the strength of 4 defenders holds him out, the next play a rebound off the feet of Terry Campese and grounding by a raiders teammate gives the Tigers a repeat set

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10

UNFORCED ERROR CANBERRA RAIDERS
Jarrod Croker makes an unforced error.

Josh McCrone throws a long pass that bounces away from Josh McCrone who knocks on in the clean, Tigers have the feed on halfway

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9

Tim Simona goes up to take the Josh McCrone bomb but loses it behind him luckily for him it was cleaned up by a Tigers teammate

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7

Curtis Sironen puts a kick through and finds touch 18m out from the Raiders line

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6

Terry Campese sends the kick too long and Tigers get easy passage back to the 20m for the optional restart

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5

Tigers looking to spread it wide twice in the previous set once to each side though Raiders defence has no problems with it

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4

Neither side really showing any flair in attack, both sides definitely trying to just warm into the game

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Both sides complete their first set comfortably, just easing into the game

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Play underway at Campbelltown Stadium - Canberra Raiders defending the southern end have first posession

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A Condensed round 15 sees just the one Saturday night game, tonight at Campbelltown Stadium, TEAM CHANGES - Tigers Sean Meaney in for James Tedesco, Eddie Pettybourne out with Chris Lawrence coming into the side

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Referees & scorers:

Referee: Adam Devcich, Alan Shortall

Touch Judges: Rickey McFarlane, Dave Ryan

Video Referee: Luke Phillips, Matt Rodwell

WESTS TIGERS (17)
Tries: David Nofoaluma, Joel Reddy, Tim Simona
Field Goals: Benji Marshall (1/1)
Conversions: Benji Marshall (1/3)
Penalty Goals: Benji Marshall (1/1)

CANBERRA RAIDERS (12)
Tries: Sandor Earl, Anthony Milford
Field Goals:
Conversions: Jarrod Croker (2/2)
Penalty Goals: