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New Zealand Warriors 24-16
Titans lose it around half way. Warriors have it and that should be the game.
New Zealand Warriors 24-16
Penalty - Titans. Mateo with a hand on the ball.
New Zealand Warriors 24-16
Hurrell knocks on in the tackle. The Titans will start on their 10. One last hurrah coming up.
New Zealand Warriors 24-16
The Coal Train tries a hail Mary out wide to his winger and it floats forward to no-one and over the sideline.
New Zealand Warriors 24-16
Great defensive effort from the Titans tonight, win or lose.
New Zealand Warriors 24-16
Shaun Johnson is limping.
New Zealand Warriors 24-16
Big Manu can't take a cross field kick to finish the Titans off and the home side will start their set on their own 10.
New Zealand Warriors 24-16
Penalty - Warriors. Titans infringe in the ruck.
New Zealand Warriors 24-16
Scrum feed to Warriors 10 metres from the Titans line after Mead spills a bomb.
New Zealand Warriors 24-16
Titans can't do anything with their set, and it's a handover which means the Warriors to start their set on their own line.
New Zealand Warriors 24-16
Johnson kicks too deep, Mead takes it on the full and rushes back for the 20 metre tap.
New Zealand Warriors 24-16
Line dropout Titans. Johnson showing his experience and not rushing things.
New Zealand Warriors 24-16
WOW. The Warriors pushed in the scrum which forced a knock on from the Titans. Warriors heavy on attack now. Can they ice the game?
New Zealand Warriors 24-16
Shaun Johnson settles his side down with a last tackle kick to touch. Titans scrum feed 30 metres from their own line.
New Zealand Warriors 24-16
UNFORCED ERROR NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS
Sam Tomkins makes an unforced error.
The Englishman loses it with no-one around him. Titans to start their set on half way.
New Zealand Warriors 24-16
UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS
Conversion attempt by Chad Townsend unsuccessful.
Townsend can't add the extras from touch.
New Zealand Warriors 24-16
TRY NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS
Scored by David Fusitua. Kick to come.
Konrad Hurrell set that one up with bumping, bruising run then an offload to his winger who dove over in the corner.
New Zealand Warriors 24-16
VIDEO REF. Possible Warriors try to Fusitua in the right corner. On field ref says try.
New Zealand Warriors 20-16
Another dropout for the Titans. This time it was Townsend with the grubber, defused by Anthony Don.
New Zealand Warriors 20-16
Titans dropout. Shaun Johnson grubbered and Zillman easily defused it.
New Zealand Warriors 20-16
Penalty - Warriors. Tomkins took a great high ball and was subsequently smashed. The Titans chasers were inside the 10 though.
New Zealand Warriors 20-16
Dave Taylor loses it in the tackle. The 'Axe', Trevor Gillmeister has sprayed the Ref after that call...
New Zealand Warriors 20-16
Shaun Johnson ran behind one of his team mates and the Titans are awarded the penalty which will see them start a set just inside their own half.
New Zealand Warriors 20-16
Penalty - Warriors. Titans inside the 10 yet again. Manu is dominating the Titans with his hitups!!
New Zealand Warriors 20-16
Penalty - Warriors. Titans inside the 10. Lovely Mateo offload set up a mini-break which was rewarded with the penalty.
New Zealand Warriors 20-16
Beau Falloon won't be back with his lower back injury.
New Zealand Warriors 20-16
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS
Conversion attempt by Chad Townsend successful.
Too easy for Townsend.
New Zealand Warriors 20-16
TRY NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS
Scored by Simon Mannering. Kick to come.
After a thousand replays, Mannering is awarded the try. Good strength shown by the NZ skipper.
New Zealand Warriors 18-16
VIDEO REF. Possible Warriors try to Mannering. On field Ref says no try.
Gold Coast Titans 16-14
Anthony Don saves a try by knocking down a winger-bound ball. Warriors to start the set from close range.
Gold Coast Titans 16-14
Penalty - Warriors. Titans holding on too long in the ruck.
Gold Coast Titans 16-14
The Warriors go 100 metres in the first set after the break, but lose it on the last.
Gold Coast Titans 16-14
Titans kick off and we're back underway.
Gold Coast Titans 16-14
Teams making their way back out. I hope the second half is as end to end as the first!
Gold Coast Titans 16-14
HALF TIME: Gold Coast Titans lead the New Zealand Warriors 16-14.
Gold Coast Titans 16-14
SUCCESSFUL PENALTY GOAL GOLD COAST TITANS
Penalty goal attempt by Beau Henry successful.
Just inside the right stick!
Gold Coast Titans 16-14
TRY GOLD COAST TITANS
Scored by Dave Taylor. Kick to come.
HAT TRICK to the Coal Train!! The Warriors with an attacking kick that is charged down by Paul Carter who hasn't got the pace. The ensuing play wide to the left sees Taylor dummy and run through a few defenders to touch it down.
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UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS
Conversion attempt by Chad Townsend unsuccessful.
Townsend can't add the extras with an ordinary slice left.
New Zealand Warriors 14-10
TRY NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS
Scored by David Fusitua. Kick to come.
Try in the right corner to Fusitua. The pickup and pass from Konny Hurrell was outstanding.
New Zealand Warriors 14-10
Penalty - Warriors. Titans offside.
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David Mead loses the ball in the tackle. Pressure taken down as Whispering Jack would say.. (Am i showing my age or what)
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Penalty - Titans. Matt Srama takes advantage of some offside marker play. Titans with another set on the Warriors line.
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Titans get a scrum and 6 more after the Warriors can't handle a Beau Henry grubber.
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Penalty - Titans. Warriors inside the 10. Titans to start their set inside the Warriors half. Penalty count 5-1 to the Titans.
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UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION GOLD COAST TITANS
Conversion attempt by Beau Henry unsuccessful.
Henry misses the conversion to the right.
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TRY GOLD COAST TITANS
Scored by Dave Taylor. Kick to come.
Dave Taylor shows his strength to barge over for his second. Awesome stuff from the Central Queenslander.
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VIDEO REF. Possible second try to Dave Taylor. On field Ref says Try.
New Zealand Warriors 10-6
Ben Henry tries a ridiculous offload inside his own 20. Titans have it now. That's a coach killer.
New Zealand Warriors 10-6
Luke Bailey can't hold the pill and the pressure is released. Warriors scrum feed on their own 10.
New Zealand Warriors 10-6
Penalty - Titans. And the Warriors compound it with a play the ball infringement.
New Zealand Warriors 10-6
UNFORCED ERROR GOLD COAST TITANS
Kalifa Faifai Loa makes an unforced error.
Fai Fai Loa is ruled to have lost it in the tackle. Looked to be interference by the Warriors. Warriors with the scrum feed, though AGAIN they lose it on the first tackle.
New Zealand Warriors 10-6
Injury update: Beau Falloon could be out for the rest of the game with a back injury.
New Zealand Warriors 10-6
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS
Conversion attempt by Chad Townsend successful.
That's a better place kick from Townsend.
New Zealand Warriors 10-6
TRY NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS
Scored by Shaun Johnson. Kick to come.
Champagne football!!!!! Fusitua ran to the line inside his own half and offloaded to Johnson who ran 55 metres and around the fullback Zillman to touch down to the left of the uprights..
New Zealand Warriors 8-6
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION GOLD COAST TITANS
Conversion attempt by Beau Henry successful.
Lovely conversion from Beau Henry.
Gold Coast Titans 6-4
TRY GOLD COAST TITANS
Scored by Dave Taylor. Kick to come.
Maurice Blair gets the Try Assist with a tricky grubber that Sam Tomkins couldn't handle. The Coal Train was there to take advantage in the left corner.
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VIDEO REF. Possible Titans try to Dave Taylor. On field ref says try.
New Zealand Warriors 4-0
Penalty - Titans. Shaun Johnson holding on too long in the tackle.
New Zealand Warriors 4-0
Terrible 1st tackle play from the Warriors, they went wide right to Hurrell who gave his young winger no chance of staying inside the white line. Scrum feed Titans on their own line.
New Zealand Warriors 4-0
The Warriors run it on the last and Fai Fai Loa can't handle the resulting grubber. Scrum feed to Warriors 30 metres from the Titans line.
New Zealand Warriors 4-0
UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS
Conversion attempt by Chad Townsend unsuccessful.
Townsend misses to the left.
New Zealand Warriors 4-0
TRY NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS
Scored by Ben Matulino. Kick to come.
Chad Townsend held the play up nicely and Ben Matulino strolls through a huge gap to open the scoring. Looked easy for the Warriors.
New Zealand Warriors 4-0
Dropout Titans. The Beast knocked a cross field kick back and the Titans knock it over the dead ball. Konrad Hurrell made a ridiculously strong run to set that up. He just 'blew' through the gap, no-one knew where he was 'heading' Konny..
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PENALTY - Warriors. Titans inside the 10. Warriors to start their set on half way.
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Big Manu has done well with both touches tonight, he takes a cross field kick above his head to defuse the Titans attack.
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Simon Mannering knocks on from a Ben Matulino offload on half way, the Warriors look to be in the mood tonight, with a number of offloads already.
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Kalifa Faifai Loa goes over in the left corner, but it's called forward. Warriors scrum on their own 10 metre line.
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Beau Henry grubbers on the last and regathers after a Warrior touched it. 6 to go, Titans.
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PENALTY - Titans. Warriors pinged for a dodgy looking strip call. Poor effort from the Ref there. HANG ON, another PENALTY to the Titans for a strip!! What's going on.
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Warriors kick off and we're underway!
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Teams coming onto CBUS. Let's get it on!!!
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Team Lists: For the home side, Ben Ridge will start, pushing Mark Minichiello to the bench, while Brad Takairangi is out, replaced by Brad Tighe in jersey 20. The Warriors have one change, with Kevin Locke succumbing to an ankle injury. He is replaced by rookie David Fusitua.
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Good afternoon to you all and welcome to our live coverage of the 11th round clash between the Gold Coast Titans and the New Zealand Warriors at CBUS Super Stadium in Robina. It's a perfect day for footy, sunny and 21 degrees with not much wind to speak of. No excuses not to get out to the game you Titans fans, but for those of you who can't get to the game or haven't got Foxtel, I'm glad you've joined us here at LU. My name is Luke Wenitong and I'll be back just before kickoff with final team lists.
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Referees & scorers:
Referee: Gavin Morris, Henry Perenara
Touch Judges: Paul Holland, Adam Reid
Video Referee: Bernard Sutton, Steve Folkes
GOLD COAST TITANS (16)
Tries: Dave Taylor (3)
Field Goals:
Conversions: Beau Henry (1/2)
Penalty Goals: Beau Henry (1/1)
NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS (24)
Tries: Ben Matulino, Shaun Johnson, David Fusitua (2), Simon Mannering
Field Goals:
Conversions: Chad Townsend (2/5)
Penalty Goals: