Kirra Dibb converts from in front
A quick play the ball from Ruan Sims gets the Roosters a quick possession and Taufua fights to the line and scores
PENALTY ROOSTERS: A late tackle penalised by the officials.
Charntay Poko kicks high on tackle 3 and it's looking certain that the Warriors will hold on.
NO TRY - The advantage of the bunker replays show that Johnston knocked on and might be he survival key the Warriors needed
BUNKER: Is it over yet? Caitlan Johnston is claiming a try but gotta check the grounding - Live decision is TRY
Kanyon Paul charges the ball down but knocks on whilst on the ground.
Charntay Poko tries the chip again but doesn't quite get hold of this one though
Roosters go 'medium' with the kick; The Warriors already near halfway on tackle 2
Apii Nicholls pushes the conversion across the face from the left-hand touchline
A great run around play from the Warriors draws the defence in and then spread it wide and Atawhai Tupaea scores in the corner
Crystal Poko chips and chases for herself and then grubbers again for Nicholls but Karina Brown cleans it up by kicking it dead
Kirra Dibb kicks very high but a good take from Apii Nicholls
Poor pass from Krystal Rota to Georgia Hale is put down
BUNKER: The Warriors get over but the officials wanna confirm it's held up - Steve Clark quickly confirms the No Try live decsion
Melanie Howard again has to kick short on the last but Apii Ncholls reads it and takes it before it hits the ingoal
Melanie Howard kicks it through and the ball is looking as if it's going dead but Jules Newman takes no chances and kicks it dead
Warriors cough up possession on tackle 2 after points, Roosters deep in attack
Apii Nicholls from wide out absolutely nails the conversion
Charntay Poko goes from dummy half, throws a big dummy and goes one on one against Melanie Howard
PENALTY WARRIORS: Two Roosters in tackle as the bal comes free and Daniel Schwass blows the penalty
Charntay Poko gets a good kick away and the ball bounces away from McGregor who has to go back for it
Warriors defence is strong again as they force an error
Isabelle Kelly gets the all clear from the trainer
Time out with an injury concern for Isabelle Kelly who lands awkwardly on her hip
Six more tackles for the Roosters as the offload is knocked down by Onjeurlina Leiataua
PENALTY ROOSTERS: Good kick from Poko is undone as the kick chasers are penalised for being offside
An awkward bouncing ball off a kick from Poko and some awkward contact from McGregor and Mariu
SECOND HALF IS GO! The Warriors kick it off and the Roosters get over the 30 in two tackles
Half Time at AAMI Park and the scores are level at the break. The Roosters dominated field position but were all locked up at 6-6.
Apii Nicholls has no issues converting from right in front
The Warriors go short on the last tackle as the Roosters get their defensive set up wrong and Hale steps through the gap.
Charntay Poko from inside her own 30 gets the bounce she wants and gets the 40/30
Tallisha Harden does the unselfish thing and throws a pass out to Isabelle Kelly but Kelly loses it
Nothing further from the officials on the tackle
Hannah Southwell is up and walking from the field - She'll go off for a HIA but doubtful she'll return
PENALTY ROOSTERS: An awkward tackle from Billy-Jean Ale as Hannah Southwell looked to jump over the Warriors tackler and Southwell ended up in an awkward position landing on her head.
A lack of communication between Poko and Nicholls as the Warriors try to get down the short side.
PENALTY WARRIORS: Hannah Southwell sneaks high and is penalised. Warriors start their next set just inside the Roosters half
Kirra Dibb has far from her worst kick as she kicks it straight down the throat of Apii Nicholls
Charntay Poko has to kick deep but finds the Roosters fullback Corban McGregor on the full
Isabelle Kelly under the pressure of 4 defenders gets an offload away but the officials see it as a lost ball
Kirra Dibb kicks in behind the line down the short side and Apii Nicholls has to chase through and kick it in to row Z - The Roosters get another set on the Warriors 10
The long pass means that the Roosters defence is able to set themselves and Madison Bartlett loses the ball
PENALTY WARRIORS: Whistle goes from ZIggy as the Roosters infringe two tackles in a row which is too many, Warriors go inside the Roosters 30
Nita Maynard loses the ball after an offload and again the Warriors cross halfway
A bounce nearly goes the Warriors way off a deep kick but the ball bounces perfectly for Karina Brown who is hit hard
Kirra Dibb has no issues converting from close range
The relentless pressure on the Warriors was too much as Nita Maynard goes hard and flat with the pass and Roosters captain Simaima Taufa ges over
Tallisha Harden goes miliimetres short then the Roosters get six again
Madison Bartlett running backwards to catch the kick from Kirra Dibb drops it and referee Ziggy rules a knock on
Great ball.... nope it's called forward and replays show the officials got it right
Nita Maynard throws a massively forward pass out of dummy half and the Warriors get to go on the attack
Roosters go high with the kick an Hilda Mariu takes a good catch at the back
Timaima Ravisa has to reach down to grab a poor pass from Georgia Hale but knocks it on
Perfect start for the Warriors as they kick from inside their own 40 and then roles to just short of the dead-ball line and the Warriors force the dropout
NRLW season 2019 IS GO - Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski calls time on and the Warriors are on the ball first
Roosters on the field at AAMI Park - These two sides played each other last year in R1 with the Warriors winning 10-4 at ANZ Stadium
Referees & scorers:
Referee: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski, Daniel Schwass
Touch Judges: Jordan Morel, Mitchell Currie
Video Referee: Steve Clark, Beau Scott
SYDNEY ROOSTERS (12)
Tries: Simaima Taufa-Kautai (2)
Field Goals:
Conversions: Kirra Dibb (2/2)
Penalty Goals:
WARRIORS (16)
Tries: Charntay Poko, Georgia Hale, Atawhai Tupaea
Field Goals:
Conversions: Apii Nicholls (2/3)
Penalty Goals: