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FULL TIME at WIN Stadium as seen Jamie Soward rack up his 100th NRL victory against his former club, Penrith victors, 16-4

Penrith Panthers 16-4

Line drop out for the Panthers, Dragons almost getting points through Gerard Beale.

Penrith Panthers 16-4

Short kick off from the Dragons… Morris has jumped from the field of play and knocked it out. Panthers scrum 10 metres short of half way

Penrith Panthers 16-4

Forward pass catches the Dragons out and it’s a scrum for Penrith 10 metres out

Penrith Panthers 12-4

Gareth Widdop places a kick to the corner but it's picked up on the fly by Dean Whare, good hands from the centre.

Penrith Panthers 12-4

Penalty to the Dragons, offside is the call. Gareth Widdop finds the half way line from deep in his own half.

Penrith Panthers 12-4

James Segeyaro aims for the sideline on last tackle and gives up possession through a scrum feed 20 metres short of the half way line.

Penrith Panthers 12-4

ZERO TACKLE for the Dragons... but Quinlan kicks... brain explosion. Panthers with possession in their own half.

Penrith Panthers 12-4

Benji push a spilling kick through the line but it's taken well by Mansour. Marshall unable to follow through and collect possession. Panthers with possession 30 metres off their own try line.

Penrith Panthers 12-4

Brilliant hands from Jason Nightingale as he took the short kick rushed by Josh Mansour on last tackle. Penalty follows as the tackle continued after the held call.

Penrith Panthers 12-4

Penalty to the Panthers, Matt Moylan taken out in play as he looked to chase through off the Jamie Soward bomb. Panthers take the tap and attack 5 metres out

Penrith Panthers 12-4

Penalty Penrith! Differential for pushing before the ball was in the scrum. Old school stuff!

Penrith Panthers 12-4

Time off here as we have a push in the scrum before the ball was fed. The forwards getting friendly with pushing in an all in.

Penrith Panthers 12-4

Beautiful defence from Penrith! Nightingale is forced out over the sideline as he took a shifting pass from Benji Marshall as he skipped across field. Scrum in the Panthers.

Penrith Panthers 12-4

Benji Marshall with a flash step sees him go close but held a metre away. Josh Dugan goes for a dart but held off. He draws a penalty for the defence offside. Dragons 5 metres out from the line.

Penrith Panthers 12-4

Too long in the ruck, sees a penalty given. Jason Nightingale takes a quick tap but the referees call him up for a blood bin. Dragons resume play with their 2nd tackle of the set 20 metres short of half way

Penrith Panthers 12-4

Jamie Soward chips over the defence but it's easily taken by Quinlan at the mouth of the posts. Dragons with possession just off their own line.

Penrith Panthers 12-4

Gareth Widdop with great hands to pick up a little kick off Segeyaro as he looked for a flying Jamie Soward. Dragons with possession 10 metres off their own line.

Penrith Panthers 12-4

Benji Marshall rockets a pass into the grandstand and the pressure is off the Panthers after four straight sets.

Penrith Panthers 12-4

Back to back penalties for the Dragons, markers too slow to release in the ruck. Dragons put it over the sideline and regroup at the 10 metres line.

Penrith Panthers 12-4

Mitch Rein goes for a dart between the lazy markers and gains 15 metres on the run. It's followed up in the next play by a penalty, strip the call. Dragons attack from a touch finder off the boot of Gareth Widdop.

Penrith Panthers 12-4

James Segeyaro doesn't get the bounce of the little kick through the line, Adam Quinlan comes up with possession

Penrith Panthers 12-4

Kick from the Soward is caught in goal by Trent Merrin and is he trapped. Line drop out for the Dragons.

Penrith Panthers 6-4

Penalty comes up first for the Panthers, slow release in the ruck. Matt Moylan takes the quick tap and advances a further 10 metres before being caught.

Penrith Panthers 6-4

Second half is UNDERWAY as the Dragons kick off and trail the Panthers 6-4

Penrith Panthers 6-4

HALF TIME at WIN Stadium in Wollongong sees the Penrith Panthers take a 2 point lead into the sheds over the Dragons, 6-4.

Penrith Panthers 6-4

David Simmons is coming off the field with possible concussion. Yeo comes back on for the Panthers.

Penrith Panthers 6-4

Time off here, Thompson’s shoulder has collected Simmons, accidentally. Simmons make have to come off.

Penrith Panthers 6-4

Kicking is the name of the game, scrum packs for the Dragons 10 metres out from their own line. Soward controlling the game well.

Penrith Panthers 6-4

David Simmons goes for a gallop to advance the play up to the half way line, good running from the winger to bring up the 4th tackle.

Penrith Panthers 6-4

Mitch Rein sends a kick long downfield to give the Panthers their set start inside their own 10 metre zone.

Penrith Panthers 6-4

Jamie Soward aims the kick on the end of the set down to the corner. Scrum packs for the Dragons 10 metres off their own try line.

Penrith Panthers 6-4

Time off here with Josh Dugan down after a heavy tackle. Trainer looking at his head.

Penrith Panthers 6-4

ZERO TACKLE for the Dragons as their pass is knocked down. Josh Dugan cleans up and has possession 20 metres out from the try line

Penrith Panthers 6-4

Another penalty to the Dragons, Tim Grant using the forearm in the ruck again. Dragons 10 metres out

Penrith Panthers 6-4

Tim Grant uses a forearm in the in the ruck over the top to cover up Trent Merrin. Penalty awarded and the Dragons attack 40 metres out from the Panthers try line.

Penrith Panthers 6-4

Jamie Soward finishes off a set with a grubber kick towards the posts after Josh Mansour angled back in field after the Panthers spread to the wing again.

Penrith Panthers 6-4

Benji Marshall rockets a bouncing kick over the western sideline. Scrum for the Panthers packs down 10 metres off their own line.

Penrith Panthers 6-4

Massive line drop out from the Dragons, goes 60 metres into the wind and bounces back a further metres as Matt Moylan juggled the ball.

Penrith Panthers 6-4

Gareth Widdop cleans up in goal off the kick from Soward and it's a line drop out for the Dragons, repeat set for the Panthers.

Penrith Panthers 6-4

Penalty to the Panthers, Mike Cooper too long in the ruck. Jamie Soward finds the sideline on the hill side of the ground. Panthers attack 15 metres out from the Dragons line.

Penrith Panthers 6-4

Nothing comes of the Panthers get from the scrum, Jamal went close but the Dragons defence holds together. They come up with possession a metre off their own try line.

Penrith Panthers 6-4

FORWARD PASS is called before Nightingale took the intercept. Upset that didn’t play on. It's back for a scrum.

Penrith Panthers 6-4

Matt Moylan finishes off a multi-passed play with a poor kick which rolls dead. It when through about 5 sets of hands and nothing comes of it as the Dragons come up with a 20m tap.

Penrith Panthers 6-4

Dan Hunt is placed ON REPORT and penalised for a high tackle on David Simmons. Jamie Soward kicks for touch and the Panthers go inside the Dragons half

St. George Illawarra Dragons 4-0

Time off here with David Simmons down after taking a high tackle from Dan Hunt. Video Referees having a look.

St. George Illawarra Dragons 4-0

Gerard Beale takes the ball dead after taking a flick pass back in field from Brett Morris. Scrum packs down for the Panthers.

St. George Illawarra Dragons 4-0

Penalty goes to the Dragons, Adam Docker concedes the penalty for not clearing the ruck after the held call. Widdop finds the sideline and Dugan marches the Dragons up to half way

St. George Illawarra Dragons 4-0

The game has settled in the last few minutes, end to end football after the first try by the Dragons.

St. George Illawarra Dragons 4-0

Matt Moylan take the last tackle kick under pressure deep in his own half, he spreads side to give the Panthers their start on the 20 metre line.

St. George Illawarra Dragons 4-0

Penalty to the Dragons, held down in the ruck. Dragons up to half way.

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First penalty to the Panthers this afternoon, Mitch Rein holding down too long in the ruck. Penrith advance to half way

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Gareth Widdop completes the first set for the Dragons, his kick finds the sideline deep in the Panthers half. Penrith with the scrum feed 20 metres off their own try line.

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We are UNDERWAY at WIN Stadium as the Panthers kick off to give the Dragons first use of the ball.

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Welcome to LeagueUnlimited.com's LIVE coverage from a beautiful sunny WIN Stadium in Wollongong as the Dragons host the Panthers in a bid for a top 8 berth heading into September. The Dragons are in a group of teams who are sitting outside of the top 8 who need a string of wins to play finals football.

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Full time in Under 20s action in Holden Cup, Penrith Panthers held off the Dragons, 26-18.

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LATE MAIL: Panthers – Their starting side is unchanged as they take the field, 1-17. Kevin Kingston, Sam Anderson and Ryan Simpkins drop off the extended bench

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LATE MAIL: Dragons – Dan Hunt will make his 150th first-grade appearance after being named in the starting forward-pack, he replaces Mike Cooper who moves to the bench

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