FULL TIME at Sportingbet Stadium as seen the Panthers record their first loss at home in 2014, Rabbitohs winners 18-2.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 18-2
Penalty to the Panthers as Peter Wallace was taken out in the defence line. Panthers kick for touch and attack 10 metres short of the halfway line.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 18-2
UNFORCED ERROR PENRITH PANTHERS
Jamal Idris makes an unforced error.
Jamal Idris unable to take a quick pass from Jamie Soward, knock on the call and a scrum feed packs for the Rabbitohs 10 metres out from the halfway line.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 18-2
Greg Inglis bats the bal dead as the Panthers through Peter Wallace roll a kick down field. Another line drop out, Rabbitohs happy to defend for the final minutes of this match
South Sydney Rabbitohs 18-2
Nathan Merritt is forced behind the dead ball line by Josh Mansour. Line drop out again to give the Panthers another shot at the Rabbitohs try line.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 18-2
Peter Wallace kick on the 2nd tackle is collected by Greg Inglis who was forced on the goal line by Sika Manu. Line drop out for the Rabbitohs to give the Panthers another set
South Sydney Rabbitohs 18-2
Penalty to the Panthers against Ben Te'o, count at 10-8 in favour of Penrith. They attack 30 metres out
South Sydney Rabbitohs 18-2
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Conversion attempt by Adam Reynolds successful.
Adam Reynolds makes it a 16 point lead for the Rabbitohs with a successful conversion
South Sydney Rabbitohs 18-2
TRY SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Scored by Kyle Turner. Kick to come.
Kyle Turner is awarded the TRY as he took a great pass from Greg Inglis as he cleaned up a mistake from Josh Mansour off the kick from Adam Reynolds. The rookie gets the Rabbitohs third try and that will be the match winner.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 16-2
VIDEO REFEREE for the Rabbitohs, we have NO TRY for Kyle Turner. Looking at an accidental offside from the kick of Adam Reynolds
South Sydney Rabbitohs 12-2
Another mistake and a change over for the Panthers. Souths with possession 20 metres off their own goal line.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 12-2
UNFORCED ERROR PENRITH PANTHERS
Dallin Watene Zelezniak makes an unforced error.
Dallin Watene Zelezniak getting ahead of himself as he looked to dive for the corner off a Dean Whare pass. Knock on the call and the Rabbitohs get possession through a scrum feed.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 12-2
The Rabbitohs cough up a loose pass and the Panthers dive on it. They attack 12 metres out from the Rabbitohs try line.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 12-2
Dean Whare darted towards the western sideline corner looking to link with Dallin Watene Zelezniak but the ball is knocked down and it's over the sideline. Chance got begging for the Panthers, scrum for the Rabbitohs
South Sydney Rabbitohs 12-2
Penalty to the Panthers as the Rabbitohs defence hold and twist in the ruck. Panthers attack from a quick tap 10 metres out
South Sydney Rabbitohs 12-2
Greg Inglis just beats Watene Zelezniak to the ball as it rolls dead. Another line drop out for the Panthers as they look to claw back the 10 points
South Sydney Rabbitohs 12-2
Bryson Goodwin is trapped in goal as he took a rushed kick from Soward. Line drop out is the call and the Panthers come up with a repeat set.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 12-2
Forward pass ruled as the Rabbitohs spread quickly. Scrum feed for the Panthers just inside the halfway line.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 12-2
Dallin Watene Zelezniak chipped over the top for himself but the bounce just didn't come up for him, Greg Inglis plucks the ball and comes away with the ball.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 12-2
Peter Wallace is penalised for a high tackle on Chris McQueen. Count is 8-all now. Reynolds first the sideline and the Rabbitohs attack 40 metres out
South Sydney Rabbitohs 12-2
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Conversion attempt by Adam Reynolds successful.
Adam Reynolds with the conversion attempt from the eastern sideline scraps the kick between the posts.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 12-2
TRY SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Scored by Nathan Merritt. Kick to come.
Nathan Merritt becomes the highest try scorer for the Rabbitohs as he races over in the corner off a brilliant short side play featuring Inglis and Dylan Walker
South Sydney Rabbitohs 10-2
Adam Docker conceded a penalty after he helped out the ball in the ruck. But following that immediately, James Segeyaro was penalised for time wasting as he kicked the ball away. Souths with it on halfway
South Sydney Rabbitohs 6-2
Change over for the Panthers as Jamal Idris stood tall in the Rabbitohs defence as he chased a bomb kick from Peter Wallace. Souths with possession deep in their own half
South Sydney Rabbitohs 6-2
Matt Moylan is trapped in goal as he was able to escape after taking a short kick from Dylan Walker as he rushed back centre field on last tackle. Repeat set for the Rabbitohs through a line drop out
South Sydney Rabbitohs 6-2
Josh Mansour was forced over the sideline as he charged back from the kick from Cameron McInnes. Scrum for the Rabbitohs 35 metres out from the Panthers try line
South Sydney Rabbitohs 6-2
UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Conversion attempt by Adam Reynolds unsuccessful.
Adam Reynolds with the conversion attempt from the western sideline pushes the kick across the face of goal
South Sydney Rabbitohs 6-2
TRY SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Scored by Kirisome Auva'a. Kick to come.
Kirisome Auva'a is awarded the first try of the match as he charged into the hole off a brilliant short pass from Greg Inglis. His power took him over the line despite the tackles of three Panthers. He claims a try on debut.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 6-2
VIDEO REFEREE for South Sydney, Kirisome Auva'a is claiming as he charged for the line
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Penalty given to the Rabbitohs as Sam Burgess was crowed in the ruck. Souths tried to quick tap but under the rules unable inside the 10 metres. No penalty goal taken here
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Josh Mansour is tackled over the dead ball line as he was handed a pass in goal by Jamal Idris. Line drop out for the Panthers to give the Rabbitohs a repeat set
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Second half is UNDERWAY at Sportingbet Stadium as the Panthers kick off
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There was not time for the scrum as the siren sounds. HALF TIME at Sportingbet Stadium sees the game locked up at 2-all with both teams posting penalty goals.
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UNFORCED ERROR SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Dylan Walker makes an unforced error.
Dylan Walker unable to take the pass as the Rabbitohs spread to the open right side. Scrum for the Panthers just before the break.
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James Segeyaro penalises for laying in the ruck too long, South Sydney kick for touch and attack 30 metres out with a change before the half time break
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Another mistake from the Panthers sees a scrum pack for South Sydney. The wet conditions messing with the possession for both sides. South Sydney attack 10 metres short of half way
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Mistake from Lewis Brown sees a scrum for the Rabbitohs deep in their own half.
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SUCCESSFUL PENALTY GOAL PENRITH PANTHERS
Penalty goal attempt by Jamie Soward successful.
Jamie Soward pilots the conversion over the posts and the Panthers finally get points on the board. They have been tackled in the Rabbitohs 20 metres zone, 28 times, compared to the Rabbitohs in the Panthers zone just 3 times.
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Adam Reynolds line drop out is out on the full and it's a penealty for the Panthers in front of the posts. They will take the penalty goal on offer here.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
Another line drop out as Jamie Soward's kick for the in goal area is knocked dead by Adam Reynolds.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
James Segeyaro took a dive for the try line but is held up on the 4th tackle. Back to the 10 metre line.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
Sika Manu draws a penalty as a hand came into the ruck after the held call. Souths concede again as the Panthers look to cross the try line 10 metres out
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
Time off here as another penalty goes to the Panthers. Adam Reynolds is placed ON REPORT for putting the arm in a dangerous position.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
Sam Burgess is penalised for a slow release in the ruck. Count is 5-4 Panthers. Jamie Soward kicks for touch and the Panthers march up over the half way line.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
We finally had a set completed without a mistake. Adam Reynolds kicks down field to Matt Moylan to brings it to the 20 metre line to be met by the Rabbitohs chasers.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
The Rabbitohs goal line defence holds as the Panthers once again unable to crack. It's a scrappy game as the rain continues to fall in Penrith. Scrum for the Rabbitohs 10 metres off their own goal line.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
Penalty again to the Panthers for the Rabbitohs offside, the count is 4-all now. Peter Wallace takes the kick back and the Panthers attack 10 metres out
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
Adam Docker has put a big hit on Kirisome Auva'a and he drops the ball in the heavy tackle. Another scrum for Panthers deep in the Rabbitohs half, 10 metres out
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
UNFORCED ERROR PENRITH PANTHERS
Kevin Kingston makes an unforced error.
Kevin Kingston from acting half in the wet conditions fumbles the ball, another let off for the Rabbitohs as the Panthers fail to crack their defence.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
The Panthers spread the pass wide through Dean Whare and his pass was knocked by the Rabbitohs to give the Panthers another chance through a scrum feed 20 metres out
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
Knock on against the Rabbitohs as Ben Te'o attempted to offload. Scrum for the Panthers 30 metres out from the Rabbitohs goal line.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
Jamal Idris unable to get an offload away on the final tackle of the set and the Rabbitohs come up with possession. Good defence by the Rabbitohs to hold off three repeat sets.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
Penalty to the Panthers as Sam Burgess wasn't square at marker. Soward kicks for the sideline and the Panthers attack 20 metres out as Lewis Brown charges up for the first run
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
The Panthers applying the pressure as Jamie Soward's kick knocked dead by Nathan Merritt. Second line drop out of the night. Rain still pouring down and the possession will see points posted soon
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
Matt Moylan chips a kick to the eastern corner, but it's forced dead by Goodwin. Line drop out for the Rabbitohs to give the Panthers a repeat set.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
UNFORCED ERROR SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Bryson Goodwin makes an unforced error.
Bryson Goodwin jumping for the kick catch has come up with a mistake as the ball slips away from him. Scrum for the Panthers 10 metres out from the Rabbitohs goal line
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
UNFORCED ERROR SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Apisai Koroisau makes an unforced error.
Api Koroisau attempting to play the ball in the rain soaked conditions sees a mistake come. Scrum for the Panthers 30 metres out from their own line
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
Greg Inglis was slid over the sideline by the referees whistle sounds as the second man came after the held call and forced him over. Souths with possession just shy of the halfway line
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
Jamie Soward on report for high tackle contact on Nathan Merritt as he took the kick catch. Penalty to Souths
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
Penalty to the Rabbitohs for the Panthers caught offside. Nathan Merritt in back play getting some assistance from the trainer after being swamped taking a kick catch.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
SUCCESSFUL PENALTY GOAL SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Penalty goal attempt by Adam Reynolds successful.
Adam Reynolds slots the first points of the match as the Rabbitohs take the penalty goal on opportunity in the wet conditions.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2-0
Brent Kite penalised for a slow release in the ruck. Souths in the wet conditions will take a penalty goal from near the posts.
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Tim Grant is penalised for a high tackle on Burgess as he fell into a tackle. Souths attack through a tap from a kick for touch 30 metres out
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UNFORCED ERROR PENRITH PANTHERS
Brent Kite makes an unforced error.
Brent Kite juggles a pass as the Panthers spread to the open side, the wet ball is dropped. Scrum for the Rabbitohs 10 metres off their own goal line
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First penalty of the match for a strip in the ruck, but a secondary penalty blown immediately for an offside call. Panthers kick for touch and attack 20 metres out
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We are UNDERWAY at Sportingbet Stadium as the Rabbitohs kick off to give the Panthers first use of the ball
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The players exiting the sheds now, the rain is pouring down now at Sportingbet Stadium, fans have gone hiding for covering under umbrellas and whatever they can find. Kick off moments away
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Welcome to Sydney's west as the Penrith Panthers host the South Sydney Rabbitohs at Sportingbet Stadium in one of two Friday Night games to kick off Round 6. The Panthers have a 2/2 winning record in 2014 at home, the Rabbitohs bounced back to some form last weekend after beating the Dragons.
An interesting encounter is on the cards and it all kicks off at 7:45pm
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LATE MAIL: PANTHERS – Nigel Plum has been ruled out of tonight's match for Penrith. Brent Kite comes into the starting 13 with Sam McKendry shifting to the bench. Lewis Brown has been promoted to the second row from the bench, which pushes Sika Manu back interchange.
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LATE MAIL: RABBITOHS – Joel Reddy has been ruled out with an ankle injury. Kirisome Auva'a comes into the side to start in the centres wearing jersey #22.
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Referees & scorers:
Referee: Ashley Klein, Adam Gee
Touch Judges: Nick Beashel, Brett Suttor
Video Referee: Steve Clark, Luke Patten
PENRITH PANTHERS (2)
Tries:
Field Goals:
Conversions:
Penalty Goals: Jamie Soward (1/1)
SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS (18)
Tries: Kirisome Auva'a, Nathan Merritt, Kyle Turner
Field Goals:
Conversions: Adam Reynolds (2/3)
Penalty Goals: Adam Reynolds (1/1)