Full Time
80:00
6:00pm Fri March 23, 2018
Round 3 - Accor Stadium, Sydney Olympic Park / Wanngal - Crowd: 11247
79min

PENALTY BULLDOGS - Dogs winding the clock down before taking their kick for touch.

78min

Maloney went short side on the last and the Panthers made a half break but Whare lost the ball, 15m from the Dogs line.

76min

SCRUMS PANTHERS - Mbye finds touch with a grubber. Panthers have to work the ball back from their own ten metre line.

73min

Conversion: Panthers
Kicked by James Maloney.

Maloney from touch converts

Bulldogs lead Bulldogs 20 - 18 Panthers
72min

Try: Panthers
Scored by Josh Mansour. Kick to come.

Panthers swing the ball left and Mansour scores a magnificent diving try with only his hand on the ball the only part of his body in the field of play.

Bulldogs lead Bulldogs 20 - 16 Panthers
72min

Blake held up over the line on the second tackle.

72min

PENALTY PANTHERS - Panthers get a fresh set inside the Dogs 20m after the Panthers kick chase was taken out off the ball.

70min

SCRUM PANTHERS - Marshall-King finds touch again deep in the Panthers half.

68min

PENALTY BULLDOGS - Mansour offside and the Bulldogs get yet another easy way out of their own half.

66min

SCRUM PANTHERS - Mbye grubbers the ball into touch just 12m from the Panthers line.

65min

Bulldogs get a 7 tackle set when Maloney's grubber is too heavy.

63min

SCRUM PANTHERS - Klemmer gets hit hard front on by Campbell-Gillard and loses the ball.

62min

SCRUM BULLDOGS - Panthers with a scrappy set. Maloney takes the pressure off by finding touch inside the Bulldogs 20.

61min

Dogs go shortside on the last but Josh Morris is topped inside a metre of the tryline.

59min

Mbye runs the ball on the last and makes another break, but the Dogs lose it and there's a turn over just inside the Panthers half.

57min

SCRUM BULLDOGS - Blake runs across field and passes to Kikau who wasn't expecting it and the Panthers blow another great scoring opportunity.

56min

PENALTY PANTHERS - Kikau taken out off the play by Foran after Maloney kicked early.

56min

PENALTY PANTHERS - Penrith now go on the attack. They need a try here.

55min

SCRUM PANTHERS - Marshall-King grubbers and finds touch.

55min

OMG! JMK gets crushed by RCG as he makes a kick.

54min

SCRUM BULLDOGS - Bulldogs to work it out of the own 20m area

54min

Maloney's pass to Harawera Naera goes just behind him and he knocks the ball on.

52min

Maloney grubbers into the Dogs ingoal and the Dogs bat it dead. 6 more coming for the visitors.

51min

SCRUM PANTHERS - Maloney's pass gets knocked down and forward by Hopoate. Panthers on the attack inside the Dogs 30

50min

Poor last tackle option by the Dogs turns the ball over too easily to the Panthers.

49min

PENALTY BULLDOGS - Panthers again pinged in the play the ball.

47min

PENALTY BULLDOGS - Blake tackles Brett Morris while he is the air fielding a kick.

46min

PENALTY PANTHERS - Panthers survive a try scare and now get to start their set from their own 40m line.

46min

No try to Brown. Obstruction.

45min

Brown fresh on the field has dived over from dummy half close to the line, but may have lost the ball.

43min

PENALTY BULLDOGS - Panthers all over the play the ball.

42min

PENALTY BULLDOGS - And just as they did in the first half, the Dogs go on the attack early on the back of a penalty.

42min

Mbye with another good kick return.

41min

Injury news - being reported that Cleary will not return as he has a knee injury.

36min

Conversion: Panthers
Kicked by Nathan Cleary.

Cleary from the left touchline makes no mistake.

Bulldogs lead Bulldogs 20 - 12 Panthers
35min

Try: Panthers
Scored by Dylan Edwards. Kick to come.

Panthers hit back with Edwards scoring in the left corner after receiving a great offload by Kikau.

Bulldogs lead Bulldogs 20 - 10 Panthers
31min

Conversion: Bulldogs
Kicked by Moses Mbye.

Mbye lines up again from out wide on the right side, this time he nails it!

Bulldogs lead Bulldogs 20 - 6 Panthers
30min

Try: Bulldogs
Scored by Moses Mbye. Kick to come.

Mbye scores on the right side fittingly, getting outside the defence.

Bulldogs lead Bulldogs 18 - 6 Panthers
30min

PENALTY BULLDOGS - Panthers offside. Dogs are 10m from the Panthers line.

29min

Bulldogs turn defence into attack after a great kick return by Mbye

27min

SCRUM PANTHERS - Foran with a good kick, finds touch deep in the Panthers half, where most of the game has been played.

26min

Conversion: Panthers
Kicked by Nathan Cleary.

Cleary nails the extras. Here comes the Panthers fightback.

Bulldogs lead Bulldogs 14 - 6 Panthers
24min

Try: Panthers
Scored by James Maloney. Kick to come.

Yeo gets outside his man, puts on a big fend and makes a break before passing back inside to Maloney who steps Morris to dive over for a good try.

Bulldogs lead Bulldogs 14 - 4 Panthers
24min

And as we say that, Panthers hit back with a try!

23min

Bulldogs defence driving Mansour back on his kick return. Penrith really need some momentum, they are looking very flat.

22min

Mansour makes a 1-on-1 strip to get the Panthers back on the attack.

21min

A sketchy kick by Cleary is knocked on by Whare on the halfway line. Bulldogs back on the attack.

20min

Dogs run it down the left short side but Josh Morris is kept out.

19min

PENALTY BULLDOGS - Merrin collects Morris a tad high. Bulldogs march into Panther territory.

18min

Conversion: Bulldogs
Attempted by Moses Mbye.

Mbye from wide on the right side, just misses the extras.

Bulldogs lead Bulldogs 14 - 0 Panthers
17min

Try: Bulldogs
Scored by William Hopoate. Kick to come.

Hopoate has scored an amazingly tough try. He scoops up the loose ball and plants it, just, on the try line, despite a lot of attention

Bulldogs lead Bulldogs 14 - 0 Panthers
17min

Lichaa with an ugly little grubber on the short side. Hopoate cleans it up and may have scored.

15min

PENALTY BULLDOGS - Maloney throws a dummy and makes a break but play is called back after it's found he took advantage of an obstruction.

14min

SCRUM PANTHERS - They'll work it off their own 10m line after Woods spills the ball.

14min

Foran with a short ball on the line to Woods and the front rower can't hold it.

13min

PENALTY BULLDOGS - Woods gets a penalty for his side after the Panthers refuse to peel off the completed tackle fast enough.

12min

Conversion: Bulldogs
Kicked by Moses Mbye.

Mbye nails the goal from right in front.

Bulldogs lead Bulldogs 10 - 0 Panthers
9min

Try: Bulldogs
Scored by Josh Morris. Kick to come.

Morris takes an intercept and scoots 87 metres to score under the sticks!

Bulldogs lead Bulldogs 8 - 0 Panthers
9min

PENALTY PANTHERS - Bulldogs rushing up off their line, again.

8min

PENALTY PANTHERS - Panthers get back-to-back penalties for Bulldogs being offside. They are now 10m from the Dogs line.

7min

PENALTY PANTHERS - Bulldogs offside.

6min

Conversion: Bulldogs
Attempted by Moses Mbye.

Mbye fails to convert his own try from out wide

Bulldogs lead Bulldogs 4 - 0 Panthers
4min

Try: Bulldogs
Scored by Moses Mbye. Kick to come.

First play of the fresh set and the ball is spread right by the Dogs and Mbye scores out wide.

Bulldogs lead Bulldogs 4 - 0 Panthers
4min

Morris held up. But the Dogs get another fresh set.

4min

Foran's kick gets taken by Brett Morris after it slips through Blake's hands. Morris is held up as he falls across the tryline.

2min

PENALTY BULLDOGS - Panthers inside the ten. The Dogs right on the attack now, 10m out.

1min

PENALTY BULLDOGS - Panthers offside. Dogs get the first attacking opportunity for the match

Panthers kick off and we're underway!

Referees & scorers:

Referee: Adam Gee, Gavin Reynolds

Touch Judges: Belinda Sleeman, Clayton Sharpe

Video Referee: Steve Chiddy, Bryan Norrie

CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS (20)
Tries: Moses Mbye (2), Josh Morris, William Hopoate
Field Goals:
Conversions: Moses Mbye (2/4)
Penalty Goals:

PENRITH PANTHERS (18)
Tries: James Maloney, Dylan Edwards, Josh Mansour
Field Goals:
Conversions: James Maloney (1/1), Nathan Cleary (2/2)
Penalty Goals: