FULL TIME and the Canberra Raiders have fought back for a 14-6 victory
CHALLENGE SUCCESSFUL - Bunker rules that Jack Wighton knocked the ball down and the Tigers get a very late chance
CAPTAINS CHALLENGE - Tigers are challenging a knock on call from Chris Sutton which went against the Tigers
Leilua gets the ball knocked out of his grasp and it's ruled to be a knock on, Tigers don't challenge it
Raiders cross in the corner but the Tigers are lucky as the officials call a forward pass
PENALTY RAIDERS: Yet another tough call against the Tigers as referee Sutton penalises the Tigers for a pass off the ground. Replays showed that the tackle wasn't completed and the challenge was denied
Jarrod Croker converts the penalty goal from 30m out
PENALTY RAIDERS: Joseph Tapine milks the system well because he stays down until the referee stops play, Bunker rules a high tackle and Canberra will take the 2
MOMENTUM SWING - The Raiders cough up the ball in suspicious circumstances but Chris Sutton says play on
Jordan Rapana getting attended to after a head knock against Jack Wighton
Average kick from Josh Reynolds and Tapine takes it easily on his own line
Tigers kick from Reynolds is excellent as the Raiders have to work it out of their own 10
Moses Mbye slots the penalty goal from close range to burn time off the clock
PENALTY TIGERS: Raiders penalised for a late hit on Josh Reynolds and the Tigers are going to waste time off the close taking the goal
Tigers get a reprieve as the Raiders cough up the ball just inside their own half
Jarrod Croker from the eastern touchline has no issues converting out wide
Raiders with all the momentum as Williams kicks in behind the line and Nick Cotric scores
Russell Packer is given 10 in the bin for Chris Sutton but there's a fair bit of confusion on why
Jarrod Croker converts from close range
Jack Wighton gets the ball straightens up and gets through the Tigers defence
So Josh Reynolds cops a forearm to the throat from Jack Wighton and the penalty has gone to the Raiders for a ruck infringement
PENALTY RAIDERS: The Tigers are ruled to have stripped the ball out of the grasp of Tapine with replays showing he just lost it
Jack Wighton sees a gap on the outside with some one getting a free passage to the line... sadly for him the unmarked person was actually Belinda Sharpe on the sideline
The Tigers may have coughed up some metres in their first two defensive sets but the switch has been turned up again
Raiders starting with a bit more momentum to the half than they did the first as they get to inside the Tigers 30
Second Half is go and the Raiders use the ball first
Both sides back onto the park as the Tigers hold a 4-0 lead
HALF TIME - It's a gripping contest at Campbelltown as the Tigers head to the break at 4-0
NO TRY - David Nofoaluma goes into touch and we're taking a long time to play these final 6 seconds
BUNKER - David Nofoaluma crosses in the corner but we're upstairs on NO TRY with officials thinking Nofoaluma was in touch
TIGERS FIRED UP - A tough penalty call against the Tigers has them fired up and they force the error
Raiders kick early in the count and Curtis Scott dives to the ground claiming an obstruction - Chris Sutton checks it on no try
Chris Lawrence loses the ball on halfway and the door is ajar for the Raiders yet again
Raiders just hang on as Croker cleans the ball up right on his own line
PENALTY TIGERS: Tigers penalised for a tackle without the ball, the Raiders aren't happy but told they can't challenge
COTRIC FLIES HIGH.... And is short of the line as the Tigers defence holds strong yet again
PENALTY RAIDERS: Chris Sutton penalises the Tigers for a strip; Raiders on the attack again
The Raiders have to take the ball up from their own end, Only the one try so far
Strange tactics from the Raiders as they look to run the ball on the last tackle and are caught on the fifth
REPEAT SET - Adam Doueihi forced to ground the ball in his own in-goal
Raiders deep in attack after the Tigers cough up the ball then give away a high tackle penalty
Moses Mbye hooks the conversion badly and it flies away to the right
TIGERS ON THE BOARD - A great kick from Josh Reynolds sees Curtis Scott snatch at it in the air and Luke Brooks is on hand to catch and run around to the line to score out left
Adam Doueihi goes quickly off the first penalty of the game gets 10m as the Tigers end up at the Raiders on the last tackle
Despite the Tigers dominance, the Raiders have held them out and are getting back into it
Harry Grant gets his timing wrong out of dummy half with a forward pass to Alex Twal
A strong tackle from Josh Reynolds and David Nofoaluma forces an error from CNK deep in his own end
Tigers putting all the pressure on the Raiders at the moment as the Tigers dominate field position
SIX MORE! Luke Brooks kick is charged down and the Tigers go on the attack again
Curtis Scott gets tangled up trying to get to the PTB then loses it in the tackle
GAME ON! Tigers have first use of the ball as the defend the Southern end of Campbelltown Stadium
Referees & scorers:
Referee: Chris Sutton
Touch Judges: Belinda Sharpe, Matt Noyen
Video Referee: Steve Chiddy, Beau Scott
WESTS TIGERS (6)
Tries: Luke Brooks
Field Goals:
Conversions: Moses Mbye (0/1)
Penalty Goals: Moses Mbye (1/1)
CANBERRA RAIDERS (14)
Tries: Jack Wighton, Nick Cotric
Field Goals:
Conversions: Jarrod Croker (3/3)
Penalty Goals: