SUCCESSFUL FIELD GOAL MELBOURNE STORM
Field goal attempt by Cooper Cronk successful.
Cronk attempts a field goal from 40 metres out and he kicks it.
Melbourne Storm 23-22
Storm have the ball on halfway on the third.
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UNSUCCESSFUL FIELD GOAL MELBOURNE STORM
Field goal attempt by Cooper Cronk unsuccessful.
Cooper Cronk misses another attempted field goal.
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Sezer puts a kick out on the full and the Storm will go on the attack.
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UNSUCCESSFUL FIELD GOAL GOLD COAST TITANS
Field goal attempt by Cooper Cronk unsuccessful.
Cooper Cronk attempts a field goal but it is waved away.
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UNSUCCESSFUL FIELD GOAL GOLD COAST TITANS
Field goal attempt by Aidan Sezer unsuccessful.
Sezer makes the first field foal attempt from 40 out but misses.
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We are heading into golden point.
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TRY! The Titans spread it out wide and Anthony Dons scores close to the posts. Sezer adds the extras and we're probably heading into Golden Point.
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Penalty to the Titans only 10 out from the Storm line.
Melbourne Storm 22-16
No try, Ben Ridge is rule to have knocked the ball out of Slater's hand and knocked it forward.
Melbourne Storm 22-16
Possible try to Aidan Sezer after the ball was knocked out of Slater's hands.
Melbourne Storm 22-16
UNFORCED ERROR MELBOURNE STORM
Jesse Bromwich makes an unforced error.
Jesse Bromwich knocks on a Slater pass 30 out from the Titans' line.
Melbourne Storm 22-16
O'Neil diffuses a bomb and the Storm get a penalty as O'Neil was tackled in the air.
Melbourne Storm 22-16
The Titans receive a penalty.
Melbourne Storm 22-16
Greg Bird is down after copping an elbow to the sternum.
Melbourne Storm 22-16
TRY MELBOURNE STORM
Scored by Will Chambers. Conversion attempt by Cameron Smith successful.
TRY! Will Chambers scores for the Storm. Smith adds the extras.
Melbourne Storm 22-16
UNFORCED ERROR GOLD COAST TITANS
**PLAYER1** makes an unforced error.
The Storm will receive a scrum 10 out from the Titans line.
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TRY MELBOURNE STORM
Scored by Sisa Waqa. Conversion attempt by Cameron Smith unsuccessful.
TRY! The Storm spread it out wide through Cronk who finds a flying Waqa whobusts through four players to score. Smith's conversion is unsuccessful.
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Storm receive a penalty on their own 20.
Gold Coast Titans 16-12
Chambers saves the day for the Storm.
Gold Coast Titans 16-12
Titans get a tackle count restart 10 out from the Storm line after Waqa can't hang onto a Sezer kick.
Gold Coast Titans 16-12
Dave Taylor fields a Cronk kick in his own in-goal and the Titans are off the hook.
Gold Coast Titans 16-12
Sisa Waqa diffuses a Kelly bomb a few metres out from his try line and the Titans concede a penalty.
Gold Coast Titans 16-12
UNFORCED ERROR MELBOURNE STORM
Sisa Waqa makes an unforced error.
Sisa Waqa loses the ball 10 out from his own line.
Gold Coast Titans 16-12
Cameron Smith kicks off to bring us underway in the second half.
Gold Coast Titans 16-12
Steve Michaels loses the ball heading for the try line and that will be the half.
Gold Coast Titans 16-12
Penalty to the Titans 30 out from their own line.
Gold Coast Titans 16-12
Storms are 20 out from the Titans line on the last after a good run from Will Chambers. Cronk runs it on the last but slips over and succumbs to the tackle.
Gold Coast Titans 16-12
TRY! Cooper Cronk goes to the air from 20 out and Justin O'Neil plucks it out of the air and offloads to Slater who scores. Smith adds the extras.
Gold Coast Titans 16-12
Possible try to the Storm.
Gold Coast Titans 16-6
The Titans opt to go for the two again.
Gold Coast Titans 16-6
Titans receive a penalty 40 out from the try line.
Gold Coast Titans 14-6
TRY GOLD COAST TITANS
Scored by Brad Takairangi. Conversion attempt by Aidan Sezer successful.
TRY! Dave Taylor gets the ball short of halfway and busts through the Storm defence and breaks tackles all the way to the Storm 10 metre line where he offloads to Takairangi who scores in the corner. Sezer converts the try.
Gold Coast Titans 14-6
Cronk goes to the air on the last but puts too much weight on the kick and the Titans are off the hook.
Gold Coast Titans 8-6
UNFORCED ERROR GOLD COAST TITANS
**PLAYER1** makes an unforced error.
Storm will go on the attack after a Titans' error.
Gold Coast Titans 8-6
TRY GOLD COAST TITANS
Scored by Dave Taylor. Conversion attempt by Aidan Sezer successful.
TRY! David Taylor busts through the Titans' line on the back of another penalty. Sezer adds the extras to give the lead back to the Titans.
Gold Coast Titans 8-6
The Titans receive a penalty on the last tackle.
Melbourne Storm 6-2
UNFORCED ERROR GOLD COAST TITANS
Brad Takairangi makes an unforced error.
Brad Takairangi throws a forward pass 20 out and the Storm are off the hook.
Melbourne Storm 6-2
Sezer forces a line drop out.
Melbourne Storm 6-2
Storm receive a penalty 10 out from their own line.
Melbourne Storm 6-2
TRY MELBOURNE STORM
Scored by Billy Slater. Conversion attempt by Cameron Smith successful.
TRY! Cooper Cronk chips 40 metres out from the Titans' line, O'Neil catches it on the field and puts on a step before offloading to Billy Slater who scores the first try of the game. Conversion attempt from Cameron Smith is successful.
Melbourne Storm 6-2
SUCCESSFUL PENALTY GOAL GOLD COAST TITANS
Penalty goal attempt by Aidan Sezer successful.
The Titans opt to go for the two and Aidan Sezer has no issue kicking it.
Gold Coast Titans 2-0
Bryan Norrie concedes another penalty this time 30 out from his own line.
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Bryan Norrie is pinned for carrying on with the tackle and the Titans have a penalty 10 out from their goal line.
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Justin O'Neil marks an Albert Kelly bomb in his own in goal.
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The Storm are pinned for an accidental off side after Cooper Cronk loses the ball. Penalty Titans metres out from their own line.
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The Storm receive the first penalty of the match 20 metres from their own line.
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The Storm get first use of the football as the game gets underway!
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Welcome to LeagueUnlimited's LIVE coverage from AAMI Park in Melbourne as the Gold Coast Titans hope to secure a spot in the 2013 Finals Series.
TEAM NEWS: Firstly for the Storm, they remain unchanged as they will take the field 1-17.
Meanwhile for the Gold Coast, Nate Myles has been ruled out which sees Dave Taylor start at lock. Mark Ioane fills the bench spot.
Storm: 1. Billy Slater 2. Sisa Waqa 3. Will Chambers 4. Maurice Blair 5. Justin O'Neill 6. Brett Finch 7. Cooper Cronk 8. Jesse Bromwich 9. Cameron Smith (c) 10. Bryan Norrie 11. Kevin Proctor 12. Ryan Hoffman 13. Ryan Hinchcliffe
Interchange: 14. Jason Ryles 15. Tohu Harris 16. Jordan McLean 17. Kenneath Bromwich 18. Tim Glasby
Titans: 1. Kevin Gordon 2. Steve Michaels 3. Brad Takairangi 4. Jordan Atkins 5. Anthony Don 6. Aidan Sezer 7. Albert Kelly 8. Luke Douglas 9. Beau Falloon 10. Ryan James 11. Greg Bird 12. Ben Ridge 14. David Taylor
Interchange: 15. Luke Bailey 16. Jamie Dowling 17. Matt Srama 18. Mark Ioane
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Referees & scorers:
Referee: Shayne Hayne, Gavin Morris
Touch Judges: Luke Potter, Adam Reid
Video Referee: Chris Ward, Justin Morgan
MELBOURNE STORM (23)
Tries: Billy Slater (2), Sisa Waqa, Will Chambers
Field Goals: Cooper Cronk (1/2)
Conversions: Cameron Smith (3/4)
Penalty Goals:
GOLD COAST TITANS (22)
Tries: Dave Taylor, Brad Takairangi, Anthony Don
Field Goals: Aidan Sezer (0/1), Cooper Cronk (0/1)
Conversions: Aidan Sezer (3/3)
Penalty Goals: Aidan Sezer (2/2)