FULL TIME - It wasn't the highest quality game but very entertaining with the Dragons taking a 25-18 victory
For the second week in a row - The Cowboys kicking game has been terrible with a poor kick relieving pressure
Feldt with another humdinger hit... this one also went above the horizontal but not called
Tyrell Fuimaono loses the ball and the Cowboys have a scrum 40m out from their own line
To sum up this game.... an error ends the Cowboys attacking raid
REPEAT SET AGAIN - Matt Dufty driven back 5m into the ingoal and then behind as the Dragons have to defend a 3rd consecutive set
REPEAT SET - Ben Hunt loses the ball backwards off a kick and Mikaele Ravalawa does amazingly to almost get out but gets brought down short.
MUSCLED UP - The Dragons are pushed back into the ingoal after a strong tackle from the Cowboys as Lomax was dragged back in
Zac Lomax puts some fade back into the ball and converts his own try
AIR TIME - Zac Lomax jumps perfectly to fly and take a pinpoint kick and Zac Lomax has enough to catch it and score
Josh McGuire coughs up possession on his own 30 as the Dragons go back into attacking position
Valentine Holmes converts from close range
Jake Granville out of dummy half - some good work off the quick play the ball and Jake Granville gets it over the line
Zac Lomax converts from close range to push the gap back to 7
Ben Hunt runs straight at the line as the pressure mounts on the Cowboys and Hunt goes through
PENALTY DRAGONS: Ben Cummins rules no advantage as Dragons lose the ball deep in attack
Valentine Holmes from right in front converts his own try
Something out of nothing - The Cowboys try a barge over play that doesn't work but Jensen gets an offload away and then Valentine Holmes gets it kicks it and scores.
Dragons coughing up possession again to give the Cowboys a chance to get back on the board
Jack Bird coughs up possession whilst the Cowboys go into attack
Scott Drinkwater loses the ball - It looked as if he got hit high but Ben Cummins calls play on
SECOND HALF IS GO! Dragons using the ball first in the second half
Half Time at QCB Stadium and the Dragons lead by 7 thanks to tries Ravalawa and Kerr; Lomax 2/2 with the boot and Norman the field goal
Corey Norman hits a field goal attempt and it looks pretty wobbly but Ben Cummins awards it
Corey Norman throws the ball forward and Cody Ramsey's try is called back; Norman wants to argue the point (or lack of) with the touchie but it was the right call
Ben Hunt needs a new watch because his timing is way out - He throws forward to Sims
Jack Bird back up but he Feldt the presence of Kyle as the Cowboys have to defend their line
PENALTY DRAGONS: Kyle Feldt puts in a good tackle but it just strays into a dangerous position
Zac Lomax splits the uprights with his conversion attempt
Josh Kerr off the long run spots the smaller men in the defensive line and just charges at them and scores
Esan Marsters with a very basic error 10m out from his own line
Scott Drinkwater's below par kicking game hasn't improved after a poor fifth tackle kick comes down 5m short of the line
PENALTY COWBOYS: Dragons make an attacking raid through Daniel Alvaro... yep you read that right before passing to Jack Bird who gave the ball to the Cowboys; Subsequently, Bird penalised for a strip
Corey Jensen coughs up the ball as the Cowboys began to mount some attacking pressure
End to end action so far as both sides able to make good metres and some speedy play the balls
Dragons make a break down the left but then next play they blow it with Matt Dufty missing the mark with his pass wildly
Zac Lomax converts from the touchline
The Dragons attack heads right and Mikaele Ravalawa gets down low to score
COMPLETED SET - The Dragons have a completed set on the board... that's because they've earnt a set restart from Ben Cummins
NO TRY - Mitch Dunn loses the ball short of the line
VIDEO REFEREE: Ben Cummins sends a decision No Try up to bunker - Referee thinks held up
Blake Lawrie knocks on off a simple pass, Cowboys again start their set on the 40m
Valentine Holmes converts from close range
They couldn't get on the board in 80 minutes against the Panthers but just 4 minutes in and Coen Hess outjumps the Dragons who didn't jump to score.
Paul Vaughan for some reason didn't expect the pass and puts it down
GAME ON! Both sides looking for a win in the battle of the horizontal stripes
Referees & scorers:
Referee: Ben Cummins
Touch Judges: Michael Wise, Drew Oultram
Video Referee: Steve Chiddy
NORTH QUEENSLAND COWBOYS (18)
Tries: Coen Hess, Valentine Holmes, Jake Granville
Conversions: Valentine Holmes (3/3)
ST GEORGE ILLAWARRA DRAGONS (25)
Tries: Mikaele Ravalawa, Zac Lomax, Josh Kerr, Ben Hunt
Field Goals: Corey Norman (1/1)
Conversions: Zac Lomax (4/4)