Vidot is bundled into touch with 10 seconds left on the clock just a metre short of the line. Heartbreak for the Broncos.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 28-26
Kickoff finds touch! Broncos scrum with 46 seconds left on the clock.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 28-26
SUCCESSFUL PENALTY GOAL SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Penalty goal attempt by Adam Reynolds successful.
Reynolds pilots the ball between the uprights to put the Rabbits back in front!
South Sydney Rabbitohs 28-26
Hunt is ruled to have stripped the ball which would seem to be an incorrect call. Reynolds with the penalty attempt.
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Burgess charges the field goal down before the Rabbitohs get a penalty for a strip!
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Burgess loses the ball in a big hit from Alex Glenn. Broncos 40m out. Full set of six.
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Scrappy play from the Broncos with a lot of hail mary plays but they give the ball back right on the Rabbitohs line. Not a bad outcome.
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Sutton put boot to ball and Vidot has possession 20m from his own line.
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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Conversion attempt by Adam Reynolds successful.
Reynolds adds the two from alongside the posts. We're all square.
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TRY SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Scored by Kirisome Auva'a. Kick to come.
Auva'a scores out wide for the Rabbits after we checked for obstruction. Reynolds with a chance to lock us up!
Brisbane Broncos 26-24
VIDEO REFEREE: Possible Rabbitohs try.
Brisbane Broncos 26-20
The Rabbitohs throw the ball away and then Copley loses it but then McQueen gets possession back. Souths back on the attack!
Brisbane Broncos 26-20
Reynolds kicks for Walker back under the posts but Hunt is there to bat it dead. Brisbane dropout.
Brisbane Broncos 26-20
Hannant comes up with the mistake as the Broncos work the ball up field. Rabbitohs back on the attack.
Brisbane Broncos 26-20
UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION BRISBANE BRONCOS
Conversion attempt by Corey Parker unsuccessful.
Parker pushes the conversion across the face. No goal.
Brisbane Broncos 26-20
TRY BRISBANE BRONCOS
Scored by Jack Reed. Kick to come.
Jack Reed scores the try for the Broncos off a perfect Ben Hunt grubber as the home side kick clear again with 12 to go.
Brisbane Broncos 26-20
VIDEO REFEREE: Possible Broncos try.
Brisbane Broncos 22-20
PENALTY Broncos. Hannant has the ball stolen by Burgess as he went to play it.
Brisbane Broncos 22-20
Sutton knocks on after the ball spews out of the grasp of McQueen.
Brisbane Broncos 22-20
Hunt runs the ball on the last and they get caught in possession through McGuire.
Brisbane Broncos 22-20
Outstanding goal line defence from the Broncos repels three successive sets. Could have won the game there. They work the ball up field.
Brisbane Broncos 22-20
Reynolds kicks into the in-goal with a perfectly weighted grubber. Broncos dropout.
Brisbane Broncos 22-20
Sutton kicks into the in-goal to force a repeat set.
Brisbane Broncos 22-20
McCullough chips over the top and appears to be taken out before it looks like Inglis knocked on but the referees thought otherwise.
Brisbane Broncos 22-20
Great set from the Broncos. They go 90m and Souths work the ball off their own line.
Brisbane Broncos 22-20
Burgess grubbers into the in-goal and Johnston tries to flick a miraculous pass from the first row of the grandstand which goes forward.
Brisbane Broncos 22-20
Reynolds stabs a kick towards the goal-line but Barba picks up the ball.
Brisbane Broncos 22-20
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Conversion attempt by Adam Reynolds successful.
Reynolds converts the Burgess try to close the gap to two.
Brisbane Broncos 22-20
TRY SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Scored by George Burgess. Kick to come.
Big George ducks under an average attempted tackle from McCullough to cross alongside the posts.
Brisbane Broncos 22-18
PENALTY Rabbitohs. Two man strip from Glenn.
Brisbane Broncos 22-14
PENALTY Rabbitohs. Broncos offside.
Brisbane Broncos 22-14
Goodwin latches onto an errant pass from the Broncos and the Rabbitohs go on the attack 50m down field.
Brisbane Broncos 22-14
PENALTY Broncos. Turner ruled to have come in below the knees.
Brisbane Broncos 22-14
Barba calmly takes the bomb on his own line and heads up field.
Brisbane Broncos 22-14
Hodges tries to throw a pass on the inside as he goes towards the sideline. Rabbitohs ball.
Brisbane Broncos 22-14
The Rabbitohs knock on and the Broncos have possession near halfway.
Brisbane Broncos 22-14
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION BRISBANE BRONCOS
Conversion attempt by Ben Hunt successful.
Hunt puts the home side out by more than a converted try early in the second half.
Brisbane Broncos 22-14
TRY BRISBANE BRONCOS
Scored by Andrew McCullough. Kick to come.
McCullough dives over ad scores the easiest of tries to extend the lead. It's a typical dummy from the Brisbane hooker and the Rabbits defence fell for it.
Brisbane Broncos 20-14
PENALTY Broncos. Hunt goes to the air and Oates has the ball stolen in a two-man tackle. Early chance for the home side.
Brisbane Broncos 16-14
Barba juggles Reynolds' kick on his own line. Backwards, no drama.
Brisbane Broncos 16-14
The Broncos get us underway for the second stanza and it promises to be a beauty.
Brisbane Broncos 16-14
Halftime at Suncorp and after trailing 14-0 the Broncos lead 16-14.
Brisbane Broncos 16-14
Barba is thrown into touch and the Rabbitohs try to quickly pack the scrum but the siren sounds.
Brisbane Broncos 16-14
Hunt kicks back towards the posts but Inglis is aware of the danger and picks it up.
Brisbane Broncos 16-14
Hunt plays it smart and dribbles the ball into touch. Souths scrum 15m from their own line.
Brisbane Broncos 16-14
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION BRISBANE BRONCOS
Conversion attempt by Ben Hunt successful.
Hunt pilots the ball over the black dot to put the home side in front for the first time tonight.
Brisbane Broncos 16-14
TRY BRISBANE BRONCOS
Scored by Matt Gillett. Kick to come.
Gillett has out wrestled four South Sydney defenders on their line to bang the ball down and we're all locked up!
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VIDEO REFEREE: Possible Broncos try.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-10
Granville tries to force a pass out the back but Inglis gets a hand to it. Broncos scrum 10m from the Rabbits line.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-10
Double kick from the Broncos and Goodwin gets possession for the Rabbits but Maranta grasses him in-goal. Rabbits dropout.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-10
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION BRISBANE BRONCOS
Conversion attempt by Corey Parker successful.
Parker comes up with a gem from the sideline. Game on folks!
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-10
TRY BRISBANE BRONCOS
Scored by Lachlan Maranta. Kick to come.
The Broncos go back-to-back through Maranta and they're back in the game! Hodges fired a perfect cutout pass to his winger who crossed in the corner, forcing the ball ... just.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-8
VIDEO REFEREE: Possible Brisbane try.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-4
PENALTY Broncos. Luke Burgess with his hand on the ball.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-4
PENALTY Broncos. Koroisau doesn't roll out of the ruck and Hodges milks it well.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-4
UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION BRISBANE BRONCOS
Conversion attempt by Corey Parker unsuccessful.
Parker pushes the conversion attempt from out near the western touchline to the right of the posts. No goal.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-4
TRY BRISBANE BRONCOS
Scored by Andrew McCullough. Kick to come.
McCullough scores a much needed Brisbane try. The home side ran the ball on the last and Copley kicked ahead before Inglis knocked on. McCullough then scooped up the free ball to score out wide.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-4
VIDEO REFEREE: Possible Brisbane try.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-0
No Try. Walker is ruled to have knocked on chasing Reynolds kick into the in-goal.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-0
VIDEO REFEREE: Possible Rabbitohs try.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-0
PENALTY Rabbitohs. Koroisau finds McCullough offside.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-0
Hunt's kick goes dead. 20m restart. Broncos kicking game awful at this stage.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-0
Koroisau finds Luke Burgess charging onto a pass under the posts but he puts it down. If he holds it he scores. Broncos scrum.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-0
Copley comes up with an error for the Broncos and the red and greens will go on the attack again.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-0
Inglis is called out of the play luckily for the Broncos. Barba takes the bomb.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-0
UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Conversion attempt by Adam Reynolds unsuccessful.
Reynolds pushes the sideline conversion across the posts. No goal.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-0
TRY SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Scored by Greg Inglis. Kick to come.
Inglis scores an absolutely sensational try! Barba chipped over the top before the Souths fullback scooped up the ball and raced 90 metres, brushing away Brisbane defenders like flies.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-0
Rabbitohs run the ball on the last and Barba scoops up the ball on the 30m line.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 10-0
UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Conversion attempt by Adam Reynolds unsuccessful.
Reynolds hooks the conversion to the left of the posts. No goal.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 10-0
TRY SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Scored by Alex Johnston. Kick to come.
The debutante scores the first try in his career after Reynolds chipped over the up-and-in defence of the Broncos.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 10-0
VIDEO REFEREE: Possible Souths try.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 6-0
Maranta knocks on just a few metres from his own line. Souths on the attack.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 6-0
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Conversion attempt by Adam Reynolds successful.
Reynolds converts the try after the Broncos defence fell off Inglis who set up his hooker to score alongside the posts.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 6-0
TRY SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Scored by Apisai Koroisau. Kick to come.
Korisau opens the scoring after some brilliant leadup work by Inglis.
South Sydney Rabbitohs 4-0
VIDEO REFEREE: Possible South Sydney try.
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Sutton says lets get out of here and puts boot to ball.
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Barba's bomb is a little pointless and bounces into touch. Souths scrum.
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Te'o charges into the Broncos defence and comes up with the error. A bit of push and shove follows.
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Broncos through the first set and Inglis with the ball.
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We're underway!
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We're about ready to get underway here in Brisbane. The Broncos will have first use.
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South Sydney are led out onto Suncorp led by John Sutton. They'll stand on their 40m line alongside the Broncos ahead of the Anzac Day service in the leadup to kickoff.
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As reported during the week Nathan Merritt has been dropped by Rabbitohs coach Michael McGuire. He's replaced by debutante Alex Johnston in the only change to the side named on Tuesday.
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Good evening footy fans and welcome to Suncorp Stadium for the final match of a bumper Anzac Day edition of the Telstra Premiership. I trust you've all had a yarn and shouted a digger a beer and are now going to settle in for the night.
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LATE MAIL: Brisbane Broncos – Josh Hoffman has been ruled OUT, Justin Hodges has been given the 5/8th duties. Lachlan Maranta shifts to centre in Hodges' place.
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Referees & scorers:
Referee: Gavin Badger, Grant Atkins
Touch Judges: Nick Beashel, Rickey McFarlane
Video Referee: Bernard Sutton, Luke Patten
BRISBANE BRONCOS (26)
Tries: Andrew McCullough (2), Lachlan Maranta, Matt Gillett, Jack Reed
Field Goals:
Conversions: Corey Parker (1/3), Ben Hunt (2/2)
Penalty Goals:
SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS (28)
Tries: Apisai Koroisau, Alex Johnston, Greg Inglis, George Burgess, Kirisome Auva'a
Field Goals:
Conversions: Adam Reynolds (3/5)
Penalty Goals: Adam Reynolds (1/1)