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Josh Hoffmann gets a rebound but then ends up throwing the ball into touch

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 24-22

Sharks force another dropout but Ben Hunt goes short and its Daniel Vidot who gets it for the Broncos

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 24-22

Ben Hunt kicks for himself but its way too deep and the Sharks will get a 7 tackle set from the 20m

Brisbane Broncos 22-18

Some good pressure on Todd Carney forces him to pass to Jeff Robson who puts in a rushed kick that forces Ben Barba to catch it to stop a possible 40/20

Brisbane Broncos 22-18

The Broncos try to keep it close to the play the ball but its cleaned up by the Sharks and the pressure is relieved

Brisbane Broncos 22-18

Ben Hunt kicks downfield on tackle 4 and finds open space in the ingoal and Michael Gordon cleans it up and despite breaking the first tackle, he can't beat the second and is trapped in goal

Brisbane Broncos 22-18

Sharks are being forced to run it out from their own 20m zone after the Sharks are forced to clean up a Broncos bomb

Brisbane Broncos 22-18

The Sharks force their FOURTH dropout of the second half with Jeff Robson putting a pinpoint bomb that came down right on the goal line

Brisbane Broncos 22-12

Ben Hunt looks to slow play down with a short kick into touch 25m out from the Sharks line

Brisbane Broncos 22-12

PENALTY SHARKS: Jarrod Wallace was penalised after Adam Gee tips off Gavin Badger that Todd Carney's legs were taken out whilst kicking

Brisbane Broncos 22-6

The Sharks go close AGAIN... but can't score but like the previous set force a dropout

Brisbane Broncos 22-0

The Sharks go close 3 times but to no avail - they do manage to force a repeat set though

Brisbane Broncos 22-0

Broncos go high with the kick and Michael Gordon takes it behind his shoulder after over jumping the kick

Brisbane Broncos 22-0

Play back underway for the Second Half

Brisbane Broncos 16-0

The Sharks are back on the field at Suncorp Stadium with the big question is can they get points on the board

Brisbane Broncos 16-0

HALF TIME at Suncorp Stadium and its the Brisbane Broncos leading the Cronulla Sharks 16-0 at the break

Brisbane Broncos 16-0

Another piece of poor play from the Sharks and they are tackled on the last without even pressuring the defence inside the Broncos 10m

Brisbane Broncos 16-0

Fa'amanu Brown goes himself from dummy half but gets held up on tackle 5 in goal

Brisbane Broncos 16-0

Sharks use a Get Out Of Jail Free card when the Broncos are ruled to have knocked on despite a poor pass from Anthony Tupou

Brisbane Broncos 16-0

PENALTY BRONCOS: Broncos get the second penalty of the night after Anthony Tupou is penalised for going through the ruck

Brisbane Broncos 10-0

Despite having excellent field position, the Sharks kick the ball well dead off the boot of Wade Graham

Brisbane Broncos 10-0

Fa'amanu Brown goes through a gap and the Sharks attacking in good position

Brisbane Broncos 10-0

A good leave from Sosaia Feki sees the ball roll dead from a Broncos kick and they will get a 20m restart

Brisbane Broncos 10-0

Well despite passing a SCAT test, Luke Lewis WON'T RETURN tonight - feeling the effects of the concussion

Brisbane Broncos 10-0

PENALTY BRONCOS: First penalty of the night goes to the home side after Fa'amanu Brown is penalised by the Badge for being too slow from the ruck

Brisbane Broncos 4-0

A good kick from Todd Carney forces Ben Barba to clean up in his own ingoal before getting out to the 10m line through Dale Copley

Brisbane Broncos 4-0

Broncos get it up to the Sharks 30m on just tackle 3 after the 20m restart

Brisbane Broncos 4-0

Todd Carney goes high but Daniel Vidot under no pressure takes the ball after leaving the ingoal

Brisbane Broncos 4-0

Sam Thaiday charges down the Sharks kick and the Sharkies will get six more from halfway

Brisbane Broncos 4-0

Michael Gordon keeps his eyes on the ball but the ball goes straight through the hands and right on the goalline his teammates clean it up

Brisbane Broncos 4-0

Ben Hunt kicks down the short side of the field and the ball takes one bounce and into the cornerpost - 20m restart for the Sharks

Brisbane Broncos 4-0

Jake Granville puts a kick in from dummy half and looks to be held back in the chase, Penalty not coming but Broncos do get a repeat set

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The Sharkies give their best Harlem Globetrotters impression and nearly comes off but Tinirau Arona gets tackled just 2m short of Broncos line

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Jeff Robson goes high on the fourth tackle and Michael Gordon chases through but sprawls across the ground after colliding with the block defender

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Some good work at the back from Michael Gordon in the air cleans up a Broncos knock on and Gordon gets out to the 30m on zero tackle

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Ben Hunt puts in a poor kick from halfway rolls way too far and goes dead, Sharks get a 20m restart and 7 tackles

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Tinirau Arona replaces Luke Lewis who has left the field after a head clash

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Broncos spread it wide before Ben Hunt kicks downfield on the last from halfway

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The Broncos head out on to Suncorp Stadium wearing their 1990's heritage jersey

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The Cronulla Sharks are on their way out to Suncorp Stadium - can they score points tonight?

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LATE MAIL: Cronulla Sharks – Bryce Gibbs OUT; Chris Heighington IN; Paul Gallen shifts to the forwards, Siosaia Vave starts in the second row pushing Wade Graham to lock. Sam Tagataese will start from the interchange.

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LATE MAIL: Brisbane Broncos – Unchanged and take the field, 1-17

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