Full Time
80:00
7:45pm Thu September 5, 2013
Round 26 - Suncorp Stadium, Milton / Yuggera-Turrbal - Crowd: 26599
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Fulltime at Suncorp and the Broncos have emerged victorious 16-11.

Brisbane Broncos 16-11

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Wallace takes the ball as the siren sounds for the Broncos in 2013

Brisbane Broncos 16-11

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Broncos put the ball into touch. Bulldogs with 8 seconds to go 65 metres.

Brisbane Broncos 16-11

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Inu forces the pass out the back and the Broncos come from everywhere.

Brisbane Broncos 16-11

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Razzle dazzle from the Dogs and the tackle count restarts.

Brisbane Broncos 16-11

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Broncos chip to the corner and Barba is tackled 5m from his own line. Broncos defence muscling up.

Brisbane Broncos 16-11

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Bulldogs short kick-off has come off, but the ball goes into touch off the Bulldogs. Broncos scrum.

Brisbane Broncos 16-11

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TRY BRISBANE BRONCOS
Scored by Corey Oates. Conversion attempt by Scott Prince successful.

Corey Oates puts the Broncos back in front! Wallace's kick was spot on and Reed gets a nice little backwards touch into the arms of his winger who scores in the corner. Prince adds the extras from the sideline.

Brisbane Broncos 16-11

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The Bulldogs lose possession on halfway and the Broncos will go on the attack.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 11-10

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SUCCESSFUL FIELD GOAL CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS
Field goal attempt by Trent Hodkinson successful.

Hodkinson pots a 15-metre field goal from directly in front to put the Dogs back in front.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 11-10

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Reynolds kicks on the last into the in-goal. Thaiday is back there for the Broncos but Reynolds completes the tackle. Broncos dropout.

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Hodkinson's kick to the corner is originally knocked back by the Broncos before Stagg bats the ball into touch. Bulldogs scrum.

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Barba down clutching his ankle after stepping through some flimsy Broncos defence.

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Quick hands from the Broncos but Glenn's bat-along to winger Oates sails over the sideline. Bulldogs scrum.

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Hodkinson's kick again is a bit too heavy. Broncos restart.

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PENALTY Bulldogs. Reed puts his hand in the play-the-ball at marker.

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Broncos run the ball on the last and Hunt's pass to Reed is ruled forward. Changeover.

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Reynolds has the ball forced free in a three-man Broncos tackle. Broncos scrum.

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Prince kicks early but the ball goes dead. Bulldogs 20m restart.

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Bulldogs starting to find room on the edges. Inu kicks back on the inside but there's nothing but maroon jumpers.

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TRY CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS
Scored by Krisnan Inu. Conversion attempt by Trent Hodkinson unsuccessful.

Inu finishes off a supreme Bulldogs try! It all started down the other end of the field through Barba, before he found Jackson in support who gave the ball to Inu to finish off the movement. Inu still had to beat three Broncos defenders, pushing out of the tackle of Jack Reed to score in the corner. Hodkinson misses to the right.

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VIDEO REFEREE: Possible Bulldogs try.

Brisbane Broncos 10-6

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Hunt kicks for Reed and Barba is very casual getting to the ball and almost has his lollies stolen. Bulldogs with the ball.

Brisbane Broncos 10-6

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Hodkinson rolls the ball into the in-goal but the Broncos let it go dead. 20m restart.

Brisbane Broncos 10-6

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Gillett tries to play the ball too quickly and knocks it on. Bulldogs scrum.

Brisbane Broncos 10-6

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TRY BRISBANE BRONCOS
Scored by Jack Reed. Conversion attempt by Scott Prince successful.

Reed scores to put the Broncos in front! Hunt again provides the kick for his outside men after taking the ball to the line and putting a perfectly weighted kick into the arms of his centre. Prince adds the extras from near the sideline.

Brisbane Broncos 10-6

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PENALTY Broncos. Finucane holding down the Broncos player.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-4

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Williams comes up with a knock-on after a collision with Scott Prince.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-4

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Hunt puts a rather average kick in over the top straight to Inu. Bulldogs ball.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-4

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Barba puts the ball down and Stagg has possession.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-4

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Morris tries to go through the Broncos defence, but Stagg drags him down and forces the error.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-4

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Finucane drives towards the line but loses the ball behind him. Broncos in possession.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-4

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Lui knocks on with just the second tackle. Bulldogs scrum.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-4

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Both teams out on the field. Krisnan Inu about to get us underway for the second stanza.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-4

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Halftime at Suncorp and the Bulldogs lead 6-4.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-4

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The ball goes to ground after the scrum and we have halftime in Brisbane.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-4

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40/20 CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS
Josh Reynolds kicks a 40/20.

Reynolds with a 40/20 kick to put the Bulldogs on the attack with 5 seconds left in the half.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-4

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Hail Mary play from Scott Prince and Inu comes up with possession.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-4

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Great goal-line defence from the Bulldogs.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-4

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PENALTY Broncos. Bulldogs with two men in the tackle and the ball comes free.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-4

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PENALTY Broncos. Bulldogs offside.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-4

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The Broncos move the ball to the right and the Dogs get a hand to the ball and knock it on. Broncos scrum.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-4

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Big run from Scotty Prince!

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-4

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TRY BRISBANE BRONCOS
Scored by Corey Oates. Conversion attempt by Scott Prince unsuccessful.

Ben Hunt provides a try on a platter for his winger! A perfectly placed cross-field kick landed in the arms of Oates who reached out to score. Prince can't add the extras.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-4

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PENALTY Broncos. Oates took off down the sideline, came to Morris who pulled off a shoulder charge which forced the ball loose and into touch.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-0

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TRY CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS
Scored by Josh Reynolds. Conversion attempt by Trent Hodkinson successful.

Josh Reynolds finally opens the scoring for the Bulldogs tonight. They shifted the ball to the right side with the five-eighth dummying on the outside before pushing away from the defence to score next to the posts. Hodkinson adds the extras.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6-0

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Reynolds goes straight through the Bulldogs defence and throws a pass which hits the ground and the Broncos pick it up and head off down the field. Gillett then also loses possession and the Bulldogs will feed a scrum.

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Reed steps lightly but tries to reach out to score and loses the ball. Bulldogs in possession.

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Prince kicks into the corner and with a brilliant chase the Broncos force Morris to attempt to pick up the ball, but he loses it over the sideline. Broncos scrum.

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Hoffman takes Reynolds' bomb and is slow to his feet after the Inu tackle holding a shoulder.

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Glenn chips into the in-goal but Morris takes the ball on the full. Bulldogs restart.

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Perfectly weighted kick from Hunt and Morris is tackled in-goal. Bulldogs dropout.

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Hoffman appears to have the ball taken in a two-man tackle, but the referees rule play on.

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PENALTY Broncos. Hoffman taken high back on the inside by Williams.

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PENALTY Broncos. Reynolds third man in unnecessarily.

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The Broncos go to the air through Hunt and Morris lets the ball bounce. Luckily for him it bounces into touch. Bulldogs scrum.

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Great scrambling defence from the Broncos with Scott Prince one on one with Mitch Brown the Broncos five-eighth bundles the winger into touch.

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PENALTY Bulldogs. Two-man steal the ruling.

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PENALTY Bulldogs. Broncos offside.

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McGuire throws an unnecessary pass out the back and Hodkinson scoops up the loose ball.

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PENALTY Broncos. Bulldogs holding down.

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Hunt kicks, but it rebounds off the legs of a Dog. Six more.

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Bulldogs knock-on 30m from their own line. Broncos to go back on the attack.

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Razzle dazzle from the Broncos with a knock-on ruled against Alex Glenn. Dogs scrum.

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Good defence from the Broncos left side pushes Inu in touch. Broncos scrum.

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Prince kicks to the wing but Kahu knocks on over the deadball line.

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Alex Glenn with a great 40-metre run.

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Reynolds plugs a kick over the sideline. Broncos scrum.

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Prince's kick goes dead. Dogs restart.

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Hoffman goes high and takes Inu's bomb well.

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Attempted 40/20 from McCullough but Morris is back there for the Dogs.

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Inu bats it back into the arms of Jackson who is tackled. Broncos ball.

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Bulldogs march down the field and Reynolds goes high

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We're underway!

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And Scott Prince leads the Broncos out with his two daughters as he bids farewell tonight to the game of rugby league in game 300.

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The Bulldogs head down to the southern end of Suncorp where they will receive the kickoff

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Fulltime in the Holden Cup and the Bulldogs have won a high-scoring shootout 48-32 over the Broncos to take them into second on the ladder.

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TEAM NEWS for the Bulldogs sees Martin Taupau ruled out. James Graham returns to the bench with Kasiano to start, while Ben Barba will start off the bench with Lachlan Burr dropping off.

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TEAM NEWS: The home side will line up 1-17 for the final time in 2013.

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Good evening footy fans and welcome to Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane for tonight's Round 26 encounter between the Broncos and Bulldogs. We are awaiting team news, but there have been rumours circulating about Ben Barba and his return off the bench.

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Broncos: 1. Josh Hoffman 2. Corey Oates 3. Jack Reed 4. Alex Glenn 5. Jordan Kahu 6. Scott Prince 7. Ben Hunt 8. Ben Hannant 9. Andrew McCullough 10. Josh McGuire 11. Sam Thaiday 12. Matt Gillett 13. Corey Parker
Interchange: 14. Peter Wallace 15. David Stagg 16. Dunamis Lui 17. Lama Tasi

Bulldogs: 1. Josh Morris 2. Mitch Brown 3. Krisnan Inu 4. Timoteo Lafai 5. Sam Perrett 6. Josh Reynolds 7. Trent Hodkinson 8. Aiden Tolman 9. Michael Ennis (C) 16. Sam Kasiano 11. Tony Williams 12. Josh Jackson 13. Dale Finucane
Interchange: 10. James Graham 14. Dene Halatau 15. Tim Browne 23. Ben Barba

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Referees & scorers:

Referee: Gavin Badger, Alan Shortall

Touch Judges: Paul Holland, Michael Wise

Video Referee: Luke Phillips, Justin Morgan

BRISBANE BRONCOS (16)
Tries: Corey Oates (2), Jack Reed
Field Goals:
Conversions: Scott Prince (2/3)
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CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS (11)
Tries: Josh Reynolds, Krisnan Inu
Field Goals: Trent Hodkinson (1/1)
Conversions: Trent Hodkinson (1/2)
Penalty Goals: