Full Time
80:00
5:30pm Sat April 27, 2019
Round 7 - Scully Park, Tamworth / Kamilaroi - Crowd: 9799
80min

Conversion: Wests Tigers
Attempted by Esan Marsters.

Marsters from touch fails to convert

Wests Tigers lead Wests Tigers 30 - 14 Titans
80min

Try: Wests Tigers
Scored by Mahe Fonua. Kick to come.

Fonus seals the win just before fulltime, as he scores a try, planting the loose ball from a Brooks grubber.

Wests Tigers lead Wests Tigers 30 - 14 Titans
77min

Marsters loses the ball in a tackle running it back out of his own half. Peachey then got the ball and took off down the left wing, chipped back in field but Mbye took a stunning jumping catch and goes into touch to shut down the play. Tigers drop out.

73min

SCRUM TIGERS - Titans with a sloppy pass and knock on just inside their own half. They're looking more tired than a roustabout at 6.30pm on a Thursday.

70min

PENALTY TITANS - Tigers defence push the Titans player into touch after 'held' was called.

68min

So after 137 tackles in the Tigers half the Titans come away with nought.

66min

PENALTY TITANS - Peachey taken out in the kick chase.

65min

PENALTY TITANS - Tigers give away a penalty on their own line, late in the set.

64min

A Tigers dropped ball is cleaned up by the Titans and they go on the attack.

61min

SCRUM TIGERS - Titans again finding space on the left side, but once again, Fonua puts the ball carrier into touch, 10m from the Tigers line.

58min

Conversion: Wests Tigers
Attempted by Esan Marsters.

Marsters unable to convert from out wide.

Wests Tigers lead Wests Tigers 26 - 14 Titans
58min

Try: Wests Tigers
Scored by Mahe Fonua. Kick to come.

Brooks grubbers, into the Titans feet, kicks it again by accident, then regathers and fires a long ball to Fonua who scores in the right corner.

Wests Tigers lead Wests Tigers 26 - 14 Titans
55min

SCRUM TITANS - Farah kicks from hummy half and finds touch 10m from the Titans line

54min

Conversion: Wests Tigers
Kicked by Esan Marsters.

Marsters from out near the fence on the left side, curls it around superbly.

Wests Tigers lead Wests Tigers 22 - 14 Titans
53min

Try: Wests Tigers
Scored by Robert Jennings. Kick to come.

Jennings from dummy half on the left side, dives over to score in the left corner.

Wests Tigers lead Wests Tigers 20 - 14 Titans
51min

PENALTY TIGERS - Titans giving away a heap of opportunities.

50min

McQueen had nothing but an open gate in front of him and darted for the tryline, but somehow got held up. Next tackle, Brooks with a lovely grubber but it rolled just one time too many.

48min

PENALTY TIGERS - Tigers find touch just shy of halfway.

47min

Both sides going back and forth like a blue heeler outside a shearing shed.

43min

SCRUM TITANS - Twal with a very soft turn over after he'd been tackled.

40min

Smoko is over. Back to work!

40min

PENALTY TITANS - as the siren sounds

38min

Tigers now looking like a spring lamb, playing with a spring in their step.

37min

Conversion: Wests Tigers
Attempted by Esan Marsters.

Marsters misses the sideline conversion

Wests Tigers lead Wests Tigers 16 - 14 Titans
35min

Try: Wests Tigers
Scored by Esan Marsters. Kick to come.

Tigers, after attacking the left side, spread the ball right and Marsters steps inside the defence and then runs himself to score a good try.

Wests Tigers lead Wests Tigers 16 - 14 Titans
34min

Farah with a tight grubber on the very short side and Gordon knocks it dead. Titans drop out.

33min

PENALTY TIGERS - After taking the quick tap, Brooks loses the ball in the tackle from an illegal strip. They find touch inside the Titans half.

33min

PENALTY TIGERS - Brooks takes a quick tap from inside his own half

32min

Conversion: Wests Tigers
Kicked by Esan Marsters.

Marsters from the right side, 12m in from touch and he curls it in.

Titans lead Wests Tigers 12 - 14 Titans
31min

Try: Wests Tigers
Scored by Robert Jennings. Kick to come.

Mbye grubbers and Michael Gordon has a rare fumble and Jennings cleans up and scores.

Titans lead Wests Tigers 10 - 14 Titans
28min

PENALTY TIGERS - Titans defence all over the play-the-ball.

27min

SCRUM TIGERS - Taylor's kick finds touch 10m from the Tigers line.

26min

Tigers kick-chase showing the same urgency to move as a cow in a paddock full of feed.

23min

Conversion: Wests Tigers
Kicked by Esan Marsters.

Marsters with a great kick from touch to add the extras.

Titans lead Wests Tigers 6 - 14 Titans
23min

Try: Wests Tigers
Scored by Mahe Fonua. Kick to come.

Matterson with a great run and offload, which see's the ball eventually get to Fonua and the Tigers score on the right side.

Titans lead Wests Tigers 4 - 14 Titans
22min

PENALTY TIGERS - Titans put the Tigers big man in the crush. There's no need to bring that equipment onto the ground.

19min

Penalty Goal: Titans
Kicked by Michael Gordon.

Gordon nails another goal.

Titans lead Wests Tigers 0 - 14 Titans
18min

PENALTY TITANS - Tigers give away another penalty, this time late in the set. Gordon will take a shot at another goal.

18min

PENALTY TITANS - Marsters is about 3 metres in front of the Kicker at the restart. Titans find touch inside the Tigers 30m

17min

Conversion: Titans
Kicked by Michael Gordon.

Gordon bangs over another goal.

Titans lead Wests Tigers 0 - 12 Titans
16min

Try: Titans
Scored by Tyrone Peachey. Kick to come.

Cartwright with a gorgeous short ball to the lead runner Peachey, who just strolled through the open gate and scored under the sticks.

Titans lead Wests Tigers 0 - 10 Titans
15min

Farah with the flat ball to Matterson and he knocks it on and the ball goes dead in goal. Titans with a 7 tackle set.

14min

PENALTY TIGERS - Titans didn't play the ball correctly. Tigers take the tap inside the Titans half.

13min

Conversion: Titans
Kicked by Michael Gordon.

Gordon from almost in front, adds the extras.

Titans lead Wests Tigers 0 - 6 Titans
11min

Try: Titans
Scored by Anthony Don. Kick to come.

Roberts puts up a kick to the right wing and Don takes a great catch to score.

Titans lead Wests Tigers 0 - 4 Titans
10min

PENALTY TITANS - Tigers pinged for trying to forced Peachey in-goal after the tackle was completed.

10min

Copley now off the field with a leg injury. Didn't look as bad as Reynolds.

9min

Aloiai almost scores, but he ran into the gate post.

8min

PENALTY TIGERS - McQueen gets a penalty for the Tigers. They find touch 5m inside the Titans paddock

7min

Titans are getting outside the Tigers edge defenders a bit too easily.

7min

SCRUM TIGERS - Peachey dragged into touch.

6min

Josh Reynolds leaves the field, looks to have done his knee or hamstring. Can't see him coming back.

4min

Roberts grubbers for his left side, but he's pout a bit too much on it and the ball goes dead. Tigers with a 7 tackle set

2min

PENALTY TITANS - McQueen trying to work the tackle over too much.

1min

No Try, Copley's boot just hits the chalk stripe

1min

And we're off to the tape to see if the Titans have scored.

And Reynolds drops the kick-off cold. Tigers drop out

Howdy cobbers, we're up and going

Referees & scorers:

Referee: Peter Gough, Jon Stone

Touch Judges: Mark Bohan, Kasey Badger

Video Referee: Steve Chiddy, Ben Lowe

WESTS TIGERS (30)
Tries: Mahe Fonua (3), Esan Marsters, Robert Jennings (2)
Field Goals:
Conversions: Esan Marsters (3/6)
Penalty Goals:

GOLD COAST TITANS (14)
Tries: Anthony Don, Tyrone Peachey
Field Goals:
Conversions: Michael Gordon (2/2)
Penalty Goals: Michael Gordon (1/1)