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FULL TIME at Brookvale Oval as seen the Sea Eagles remain competition leaders to defeat the Sydney Roosters, 24-16

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 24-16

Brett Stewart comes up with a massive play, he trapped Anthony Minichiello in goal and it's a line drop out

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 18-16

Daniel Tupou comes with a great catch just shy of the try line to defuse the Sea Eagles attack, Roosters with possession 10 metres off their own try line.

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 18-16

Anthony Minichiello has done very well to take the bomb on last tackle and fall to ground inside the touch line just metres out from the try line.

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 18-12

Jake Friend with a slight brain explosion as he toed ahead on the 3rd tackle with no chasers, 20m tap for the Sea Eagles.

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 18-12

ZERO TACKLE for the Sea Eagles as the Roosters jump up and push the pass down. Manly attack 10 metres out

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 18-12

The Roosters attack falls apart as James Maloney throws the ball into row 3... scrum for the Sea Eagles 10 metres off their own try line.

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 18-12

Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has strolled through the defence of Manly and took a gallop 60 metres downfield before being taken by Stewart.

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 18-12

Jared Waerea-Hargreaves is caught with possession after the Roosters offloaded three times before JWH was trapped. Manly lucky to control that last tackle, their possession starts 10 metres off their try line.

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 18-12

Penalty to the Roosters, Foran the guilty party... the kick for touch gives the Roosters possession on half way

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 18-12

Shocker from Mitchell Pearce, out on the full is the last tackle play and the Sea Eagles will pack a scrum 30 on half way

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Roger Tuivasa-Sheck with some fancy footwork almost came up with a short side right play as the Roosters look to sneak down the eastern sideline, a messy end sees the Sea Eagles take possession just off their try line.

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It's been end to end footy in the last few minutes, Roosters defence trapping the Sea Eagles deep in their own half.

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Jamie Lyon comes up with a brilliant catch under pressure on his goal line. Manly with possession deep in his own half

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Cherry-Evans kick is too long as Minichiello watches it roll dead, Roosters come up with the 20 metre tap

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Steve Matai comes up with an intercept as the Roosters through SBW shift on the right side of the Manly defence.

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Second half is UNDERWAY at Brookvale as the Roosters kick off to get us going again

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It's HALF TIME here at Brookvale Oval and we are locked up at 12-all. A run of penalties aided the Sea Eagles changes as the count jumped to 5-2 against the Roosters after 14 minutes. The latter part of the opening half saw the penalties subside which saw a more flowing attack

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Penalty on the try line is conceded by the Roosters and Jamie Lyon will take the shot at goal

Sydney Roosters 12-10

Sonny Bill Williams has forced the line drop out as he cleaned up the little toe through kick from Foran as Horo was chasing through.

Sydney Roosters 12-10

Brett Stewart has gone for a gallop and it's followed by a penalty. Manly attack 15 metres out from the Roosters try line.

Sydney Roosters 12-10

James Hasson has got his head in a bad spot in a tackle and has been taken off with possible concussion.

Sydney Roosters 12-10

Accidental offside is ruled as SKD tapped down a kick to Roger Tuivasa-Sheck. Manly come up with possession 20 metres off their try line.

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 10-6

Peta Hiku under a mile of pressure manages to get catch on the James Maloney last tackle bomb kick. Manly with possession deep in their own half.

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 10-6

NO TRY is spun by the Colonel as Daniel Tupou didn't manage to keep his legs in the field of play as he took a shifting pass from Aidan Guerra on the left side.

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 10-0

We are off to the Colonel for the first time tonight. We have a TRY for the Roosters as Mitchell Pearce put in a cross field kick, it was deflected off the hands backwards of Aubusson. Daniel Tupou is claiming

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 10-0

Cherry-Evans completes the set for the Sea Eagles without the Roosters conceding another penalty, from inside his 40 metre line manages to gain 60 metres with the kick.

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 10-0

Penalty again for the Sea Eagles, Frank Paul Nuuausala with an elbow and a hold down in the ruck. Manly attack over the half way line from the touch finder.

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 6-0

Jared Waerea-Hargreaves gives away a penalty for holding down in the ruck... again. Roosters happily conceding penalties in defence.

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Daniel Tupou comes up with a brilliant catch off the boot of Foran and the Roosters have possession 20 metres off their try line.

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Jake Friend concedes another penalty for slow ruck release, it's the 5th penalty of the game. DCE kicks for touch and the Sea Eagles have possession 10 metres short of half way

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Brett Stewart dives on the ball at the try line as the Roosters grubbered for the in goal area.

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Penalty to the Roosters from the scrum for a strip as Roger Tuivasa-Sheck charged forward. Lyon concedes another 10 metres as he was marched for asking the referee about the penalty.

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The touch judges flag has been raised as the Sea Eagles shifted across to the right of the field through Jamie Lyon and Peta Hiku. However the pass is ruled forward, scrum packs for the Roosters 10 metres off their try line.

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Penalty to the Sea Eagles against Jake Friend, holding down in the ruck after the held call. DCE finds the sideline 30 metres out from the Roosters try line

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Jamie Buhrer was flying through off a Daly Cherry-Evans grubber kick and the video referee has a look and his boot met the dead ball line before he could knock it back in field. A line drop out becomes a 20m tap with the Roosters

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Penalty to the Sea Eagles from the tap restart at the 20 metre line for the Roosters defensive line caught offside. A massive kick sees the Manly side attack just 20 metres out

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First penalty of the game awarded to the Roosters, Brenton Lawrence holding down Sonny Bill Williams too long. Roosters kick for touch and attack 30 metres out

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We are UNDERWAY at Brookvale Oval as the Manly side kick off through Jamie Lyon to give the Roosters first use of the ball. Jared Waerea-Hargreaves takes the first hit up of the game

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Welcome to LeagueUnlimited's LIVE coverage from the Northern Beaches as we bring you action at Brookvale Oval between hosts, Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles and visitors, the Sydney Roosters. Tonight the competition leaders, Manly, look to cement their position at the top of the ladder as they open up the fortress to battle the 4th placed Roosters.

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LATE MAIL: Manly Sea Eagles – No changes for the hosts, lining up 1-17

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LATE MAIL: Sydney Roosters – Remi Casty has been dropped from the side and replaced by 18th man, Heath L'Estrange

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