The error makes sure of the game for the Roosters and they hold on by 30-24
RAIDERS BLOW IT.... Nicoll-Klokstad races down the touchline finds Cotric and his basketball pass goes a long way forward
TRY.... NO FORWARD PASS - The Roosters looked to have crossed in the corner but the final pass is called forward; 90 seconds and 90m for the Raiders
SIX MORE ROOSTERS - The Roosters kick the ball into a Raiders player but Sutton says six more
Raiders are throwing everything at the Roosters but they can't penetrate the line
Cooper Cronk misses the field goal from almost in front
Jarrod Croker splits the uprights and brings the game back to six points.
Josh Papalii makes a bursting run before finding an offload to Elliott Whitehead who draws in the defence and all Whitehead had to do was offload to Oldfield who scores an easy try
Raiders kick dead and Roosters get 7 tackles Roosters kick dead and Raiders get 7 tackles
Raiders on the attack on the Roosters 40
Jarrod Croker gets the conversion from wide out
Jack Wighton kicks through behind the line and chases through and he gets it down, the bunker takes a good look but upholds Peter Gough's live decision
In fact Hodgson still on the field BUT not moving at all well
Injuries taking their toll on this game as Josh Hodgson is off the field with a knee injury
Latrell Mitchell straight back into the action and almost sets up a try
Latrell Mitchell is ON the field again
Dunamis Lui puts the ball down as the Raiders tried to work it off a penalty
Jarrod Croker converts from close range
Sam Williams double pumps the ball and the lead runners do a textbook job of going through and Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad scores
That passage of play has no words... two kicks, some miracle offloads and it's like we've started playing 9s
Raiders attacking the line and Croker crosses and claims a try. Gerard Sutton says NO TRY and the bunker rules that way as well.
Williams kicks in the direction of a 40/20 but Tedesco reads it and takes the catch on the full
Taukeiaho converts from next to the upright
Sitili Tupouniua slices straight through the middle of the park and Tedesco backs up through the middle and scores
BACK UNDERWAY at Suncorp Stadium - Daniel Tupou off to hospital with his neck injury, Latrell Mitchell a chance of returning
Eventually we get to Half Time and the Roosters take a 24-6 lead into the break; The concern though is the Roosters will be down 3 players in the second half with Cordner, Mitchell and Tupou all off the field and not returning
Time back on as the medicab comes off the field with Tupou; Matt Ikavalu moves to the left wing, Manu right wing, Crichton right centre
Medicab coming out for Daniel Tupou who hasn't moved
The concern for the Roosters is that if Tupou is ruled out of the match, the Roosters have lost their whole left edge
Some massive concern for Daniel Tupou who is down after that crusher tackle
PENALTY ROOSTERS: The Raiders penalised and Michael Oldfield in particular for a crusher tackle which seems unlucky given Tupou was ducking his head
PENALTY RAIDERS: The Raiders get a much needed penalty after Angus Crichton is penalised for being too slow leaving the ruck
Josh Papalii off the field for a HIA
The ball from Tedesco out to his winger is ruled to have gone forward
PENALTYx2 ROOSTERS: The Raiders penalised for a ruck infringement then Gerard Sutton has a battle with Jarrod Croker and Gerard Sutton marches the mark 10
Siosiua Taukeiaho takes over the kicking and slots the conversion
Latrell Mitchell scores a try after some good work from James Tedesco but Mitchell is injured now
Boyd Cordner WON'T return after failing a HIA
Ryan Sutton throws a short ball but it's called forward
The Roosters cough up the ball on their own 10 and the Raiders get a chance to hit back
Latrell Mitchell converts from right in front
PENALTY TRY - Latrell Mitchell goes over in the corner but it's ruled he's lost the ball BUT on bunker review it's shown that Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad kicks the hand of Mitchell which forced it loose which constitutes the penalty try
PENALTY ROOSTERS: The Raiders cop the fourth penalty against them as they slow down the ruck
Latrell Mitchell converts the penalty goal
Ryan Sutton loses the ball on his own 30 and the Roosters back on the attack
Jarrod Croker closes the gap to 6 with the penalty goal from right in front
PENALTY RAIDERS: Another penalty for the Raiders and they will take the 2 after the Roosters are too slow from the ruck
PENALTY RAIDERS: JWH penalised for unnecessary pressure on the neck
Boyd Cordner leaving the field after being left heavily concussed whilst making a tackle
Jarrod Croker misses the conversion across the face of goal
Jack Wighton hovers in the play and threatens the line before finding Jarrod Croker who scores
PENALTY RAIDERS: Roosters cough the ball up and then compound the error as Cooper Cronk is called offside
No mistake for Latrell Mitchell from right in front
The Roosters go straight through the middle as the Raiders defence rushes up and Cronk scores
Latrell Mitchell hooks his conversion and it goes away from the goal
The Roosters swing from the centre of the park and they go out to the right and a beautiful pass from Tedesco to Ikavalu sees the winger cross untouched in the corner
REPEAT SET: The kick from Cronk is taken on the goal-line by Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad who gets dragged into the in-goal.
PENALTY ROOSTERS: The Raiders thinks they trap the Roosters in the in-goal but Gerard Sutton blows a penalty as the chasers were offside on the kick
Gerard Sutton blows time on and we're underway on the second last game of Magic Round
Referees & scorers:
Referee: Gerard Sutton, Peter Gough
Touch Judges: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski, Michael Wise
Video Referee: Steve Chiddy, Ben Galea
SYDNEY ROOSTERS (30)
Tries: Matt Ikuvalu, Latrell Mitchell (2), Cooper Cronk, James Tedesco
Field Goals: Cooper Cronk (0/1)
Conversions: Latrell Mitchell (2/3), Siosiua Taukeiaho (2/2)
Penalty Goals: Latrell Mitchell (1/1)
CANBERRA RAIDERS (24)
Tries: Jarrod Croker, Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad, Jack Wighton, Michael Oldfield
Field Goals:
Conversions: Jarrod Croker (3/4)
Penalty Goals: Jarrod Croker (1/1)