Full Time
81:00
7:40pm Sat September 15, 2018
Finals Week 2 - Accor Stadium, Sydney Olympic Park / Wanngal - Crowd: 48188
81min

FULL TIME at ANZ Stadium and Adam Reynolds kicks three field goals to help the Bunnies to a 13-12 win

79min

SOUTHS WIN

79min

Short kickoff taken by Souths

79min

Field Goal: Rabbitohs
Kicked by Adam Reynolds.

Adam Reynolds kicks a THIRD field goal and puts the Rabbitohs ahead with a handful of seconds left

Rabbitohs lead Rabbitohs 13 - 12 Dragons
79min

Dragons lose the ball and Souths have the ball in the Dragons half with seconds to go

78min

Great take at the back under pressure from Jordan Peirera

76min

Field Goal: Rabbitohs
Kicked by Adam Reynolds.

Adam Reynolds kicks the field goal after a good strip from Murray earlier in the set

Tied up at Rabbitohs 12 - 12 Dragons
75min

Penalty Goal: Dragons
Kicked by Zac Lomax.

Zac Lomax hits the penalty goal and the Dragons go out to 12-11 leaders

Dragons lead Rabbitohs 11 - 12 Dragons
75min

PENALTY DRAGONS.... The Rabbitohs cough up the ball on their own 10 and then give away a penalty which will give the Dragons the lead

71min

PENALTY RABBITOHS: Cam McInnes is penalised for passing the ball into the man laying in the ruck and becomes the second player penalised underthe new rule

68min

Field Goal: Rabbitohs
Kicked by Adam Reynolds.

Ben Hunt's missing field goal hurts as Adam Reynolds hits the field goal sweetly to put the Bunnies in front

Rabbitohs lead Rabbitohs 11 - 10 Dragons
63min

There was three defenders on Reynolds who lets the ball go aiming for a penalty but Gerard Sutton is too experienced to know what Reynolds was trying

62min

Another repeat set for the Rabbitohs as Cook kicks through but Kurt Mann does save the try with his clean up at the back

61min

Repeat set for the Rabbitohs as Mat Dufty is forced to take a kick dead

59min

Penalty Goal: Rabbitohs
Kicked by Adam Reynolds.

Adam Reynolds doesn't hit the penalty goal as sweetly as he would like but it's over and we're back level

Tied up at Rabbitohs 10 - 10 Dragons
57min

Conversion: Rabbitohs
Kicked by Adam Reynolds.

Adam Reynolds converts his own try from in front

Dragons lead Rabbitohs 8 - 10 Dragons
55min

Try: Rabbitohs
Scored by Adam Reynolds. Kick to come.

BOOM - Adam Reynolds gets the much needed try after he initially threw a good ball to Angus Crichton who went through into space before Reynolds backed up to score

Dragons lead Rabbitohs 6 - 10 Dragons
54min

Dragons make 50m in the set and then run it on the last and Dufty's offload finds Angus Crichton

53min

Conversion: Dragons
Kicked by Zac Lomax.

Lomax adds the easy penalty goal and pushes the Dragons lead out to 8

Dragons lead Rabbitohs 2 - 10 Dragons
52min

PENALTY DRAGONS: An important penalty for the Dragons deep in attacking position and Lomax will add the two

50min

One of the more technical rules there - Campbell Graham has his foot on the sideline when he taps the ball back in which constitutes an out on the full despite the ball not crossing the line

48min

The Bunnies look like they are hanging on by the skin of their teeth but they do survive as Hunt goes close again

42min

Bad start to the second half for the Dragons as Tariq Sims comes off the field with a serious leg injury

40min

Play back underway at ANZ Stadium as Gerard Sutton calls time on and the Dragons will have the first use of the ball

40min

HALF TIME at ANZ Stadium and the Dragons head into the break with an 8-2 lead thanks to a Ben Hunt try;

39min

PENALTY DRAGONS: Jason Clark doesn't get his foot to the play the ball and Gerard Sutton blows the penalty

38min

Conversion: Dragons
Kicked by Zac Lomax.

Lomax adds the conversion from next to the uprights

Dragons lead Rabbitohs 2 - 8 Dragons
36min

Try: Dragons
Scored by Ben Hunt. Kick to come.

Ben Hunt runs into the line and goes straight through and scores the opening try of the game

Dragons lead Rabbitohs 2 - 6 Dragons
35min

Adam Reynolds kicks through into the in-goal and chases through but it just beats him over the dead ball line

35min

PENALTY DRAGONS: Jeremy Latimore comes racing through and gets into an awkward position and takes out Campbell Graham's legs out and is penalised and on report

33min

Dragons run out of ideas on the last tackle and Lomax is tackled on the last

30min

PENALTY DRAGONS: GI not happy as he is penalised for a crusher tackle and GI could be having a nervous wait for the Judiciary

30min

Reynolds kicks high but the kick is taken well by Pereira who is hit

28min

A poor pass from the Dragons from Kurt Mann out to Jordan Pereira and it is called forward and replays show it was the right call

26min

PENALTY DRAGONS: The Bunnies aren't happy with the call of Gerard Sutton who rules a strip against George Burgess

25min

Souths almost poke through but the Dragons survive

22min

Penalty Goal: Dragons
Kicked by Zac Lomax.

Zac Lomax adds the penalty goal from right in front and levels the score

Tied up at Rabbitohs 2 - 2 Dragons
21min

PENALTY DRAGONS: The Bunnies give up a professional slow down penalty and the Dragons will go for the two right in front

20min

Sutton loses the ball and the Dragons go back onto the attack

18min

George Burgess returning to the field after passing his HIA but wearing headgear

16min

Cook runs out of dummy half but puts in a kick that Dufty cleans up on his own line

15min

Lomax kicks into the line on tackle four but it goes touch in goal and the Rabbitohs get a 20m restart

13min

PENALTY DRAGONS: Angus Crichton tries to play the ball too quickly and plays it unbalanced and Gerard Sutton blows the penalty

12min

A repeat set coming for the Bunnies after Zac Lomax is taken dead after a good kick from Adam Reynolds

10min

Penalty Goal: Rabbitohs
Kicked by Adam Reynolds.

Adam Reynolds adds the two points and the Bunnies are in front

Rabbitohs lead Rabbitohs 2 - 0 Dragons
9min

PENALTY SOUTHS: Another high shot this time on John Sutton and gets up groggy from it and the Bunnies will take the two

8min

Mat Dufty plays at a kick that he probably didn't need to play at and the Rabbitohs get a repeat set.

7min

PENALTY SOUTHS: Handbags at 20 paces after Tim Lafai is penalised for a high shot

5min

Ben Hunt kicks deep but finds Alex Johnston on the full on his own 20

4min

George Burgess off for a HIA as Ben Hunt puts in a poor kick

4min

Sam Burgess drops a simple ball on halfway and the Dragons get their first attacking set.

3min

PENALTY SOUTHS: Leeson Ah Mau is penalised for coming inside the 10 off the kick

2min

George Burgess down after an accidental head clash with brother Tom

Gerard Sutton calls time on and we are underway in the second semi final

Referees & scorers:

Referee: Gerard Sutton, Ben Cummins

Touch Judges: Chris Butler, Brett Suttor

Video Referee: Jared Maxwell, Luke Patten

SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS (13)
Tries: Adam Reynolds
Field Goals: Adam Reynolds (3/3)
Conversions: Adam Reynolds (1/1)
Penalty Goals: Adam Reynolds (2/2)

ST GEORGE ILLAWARRA DRAGONS (12)
Tries: Ben Hunt
Field Goals:
Conversions: Zac Lomax (2/2)
Penalty Goals: Zac Lomax (2/2)