FULL-TIME! Roosters were too good tonight. 42-6 winners.
Flanagan nails his kick. 100 points.
Brett Morris puts the icing on the cake. Simple kick from Flanagan and Morris captures and touches down.
SET RESTART! Joey Manu is tardy around the ruck.
Flanagan piles on two more.
Hat-trick Tedesco! He took the ball at first receiver, slipped out of a tackle and dives over.
Both wingers for the Bulldogs have fumbled tonight. Crichton does so now.
SET RESTART! Roosters aiming to pile on more points in the late stages here.
Meaney boots it through.
No century for the Roosters! Bulldogs break on the right and send Kieran Foran away for his first try since returning.
SET RESTART! Bulldogs get a chance to march into the Roosters territory.
RED LIGHTS.. NO TRY! He bounced it. Superb work from the Roosters on last though, kept the ball alive for that chance.
BUNKER TIME! Crichton might have a hat-trick. Checking the grounding only.
Flanagan from close range, nails it.
Just call him Teddy Two-Tries! Simple scrum play and the playmaker strolls over.
DWZ with an error trying to lift his side.
Who else but Tedesco creates something for the Roosters! He sent Brett Morris away but he couldn't find his twin in support, Bulldogs counter.
The opposing #6s come together there! Foran smashes the Roosters attacker as he tries to pass, making it float forward.
Dogs try a scrum play and a sweep to the right is knocked down and backwards! Roosters ball! Followed by a SET RESTART!
Teddy can do it all! Averillo splits them and tries to position the inside man but Tedesco knocks it down.
PENALTY ROOSTERS! Jake Averillo was too eager after they almost trapped Joseph Manu in-goal but he used the post as a team mate.
SET RESTART! Can the Dogs get on the board and ruin the record.
PENALTY BULLDOGS! Roosters trying to bring some sting to their defense were offside.
Bulldogs try to promote the football but Lewis goes down a dead end and is driven into touch.
Bit sloppy in the play the ball from Crichton.
PENALTY ROOSTERS! Tupou is taken out in the air.
KICK-OFF! Bulldogs with first use of the second stanza.
Both teams are back on the Bankwest turf! The Roosters stride out confident while the Bulldogs aim to bring some respectability to the contest!
PENALTY BULLDOGS! Crichton tackled in the air by Daniel Tupou. HALFTIME.
RED LIGHTS.. NO TRY! Crichton brushes against the touchline.
BUNKER TIME! Christian Crichton might have snuck in.
Nat Butcher trying to pass to himself, forces it forward.
ANOTHER set for the Bulldogs! Lewis shapes a kick high and it is knocked on.
A repeat set for the Dogs! Foran almost busts them with the step but his roped in. A grubber is taken dead by Morris.
PENALTY BULLDOGS! Strip from the Roosters defenders.
In front, two more.
Teddy Try Time! Tedesco had set up two tries, now gets his own. Sitili Tupouniua steps through some feeble defense, sums it up and gives Tedesco the four-pointer.
PENALTY BULLDOGS! Offside.
Josh Morris trying to intercept knocked it down. Roosters having to defend stoutly here.
PENALTY BULLDOGS! The first chance for the home side to have some sustained pressure now.
Good pressure from the Dogs defenders and Keary shanked one out on the full.
SET RESTART! Bulldogs get a fresh set from the Roosters being naughty in the ruck. Can they do something to claw back the momentum?
CHALLENGE UNSUCCESSFUL! It was a straight drop. Bad challenge there.
CAPTAIN'S CHALLENGE! Dallin Watene-Zelezniak might have coughed it up coming from his own end. Challenging that it was dislodged.
Another easy kick for Flanagan. The half lines it up, makes it 18-nil.
Easy peasy. James Tedesco takes it to the line, stutters and underarms it to Crichton for his double!
Grubber kick and Meaney can't gather it in with Brett Morris in attendance. Roosters on the march again.
SET RESTART! Leg pull from the Bulldogs. They're under massive fire here.
PENALTY BULLDOGS! Lachlan Lewis clipped high by Angus Crichton.
PENALTY BULLDOGS! Victor Radley was asleep in the line which chalks off Siosiua Taukeiaho strong effort.
PENALTY ROOSTERS! High shot from Faitala-Mariner.
Hopoate can't catch the bomb. Here come the Roosters again.
Flanagan has the ball lined up ready and slots the conversion.
GREEN LIGHTS.. TRY! No touch from a Rooster. Nick Meaney tries to intercept, it comes back to Joseph Manu. Quick hands again including a flick sends Kyle Flanagan across.
BUNKER TIME! Roosters have hands like glue to start here. Offloads galore and Flanagan might have a meat pie.
..and the Bulldogs hand it right back. Lachlan Lewis is crunched in the tackle, losing it.
Jake Friend eyed off a retreating Dogs line but spills the pill as he looked to gather.
Kyle Flanagan lines up his first of the evening. The young half stares down the posts and nails his conversion.
That was too easy! Roosters sweep it right and Crichton has a saloon passage to the in-goal.
Quick start from the tri-colours. Already a set restart in their first set. Now a HIGH TACKLE penalty.
Welcome to Monday Night Football! We have the Bulldogs taking on the Roosters! Can the Premiers keep their run going or will the Bulldogs force the upset of the season?
Referees & scorers:
Referee: Grant Atkins
Touch Judges: Peter Gough, Kasey Badger
Video Referee: Jared Maxwell, Bryan Norrie
CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS (6)
Tries: Kieran Foran
Field Goals:
Conversions: Nick Meaney (1/1)
Penalty Goals:
SYDNEY ROOSTERS (42)
Tries: Angus Crichton (2), Kyle Flanagan, James Tedesco (3), Brett Morris
Field Goals:
Conversions: Kyle Flanagan (7/7)
Penalty Goals: