Menulog, unlike the Broncos, have delivered the goods.
Taylor from the left touchline is unable to convert
Sami does some magnificent work to score in the corner, despite two Broncos defenders trying to stop him.
PENALTY TITANS - Oates marched for getting lippy with the ref. Titans going for a try
Oates gets sent to the bin for dissent while the Broncos have the ball. Genius.
And on the third play, the Broncos drop the ball and the Titans pounce on it.
SCRUM BRONCOS - Don catches the bomb, but he drops the ball when tackled by Oates, deep inside the Titans half.
Haas with a strip on Arrow.
PENALTY TITANS - Dearden pinged for a shepherd. No try.
Broncos might have scored. Ref rules no try, going to the Betamax
Boyd sprays his kick on the 5th well wide of the fairway. Out on the full.
Sami takes a great catch above his head.
Taylor grubbers on the 3rd and the ball rolls dead. Broncos get a 7 tackle set
SCRUM TITANS - Dearden drops the ball cold.
Coates superbly takes the high ball.
Titans have won 3 of the 4 times that they've scored 26 points against the Broncos at Suncorp.
Taylor from right in front, throws this over the bar.
PENALTY TITANS - Late tackle by the Broncos. Titans will take the shot at 2.
Croft kicks it out on the full.
the tackling from both sides has faded over the past 5 minutes, lost of offloads getting away now
Farnworth nails the conversion
Farnworth follows through a tidy grubber, cleans up and scores to the right of the posts.
Farnworth looks to have beaten Menulog. Going to the video to confirm.
Broncos start this set 30m from the Titans line.
PENALTY BRONCOS - Illegal strip by the Titans on the first tackle after the last penalty
PENALTY BRONCOS - Wallace having a picnic in the ruck.
Darius Boyd made a tackle and got excited.
Taylor knocks over an easy duece
PENALTY TITANS - Illegal strip by the Broncos. Titans taking the shot at 2 from right in front.
SCRUM TITANS - A Titans kick is allowed to bounce, Niu then fumbles it, the Titans kick it ahead, Sami regathers but is pushed into touch 10m from the Broncos line.
The race is now on. The Broncos next try vs my menulog food delivery.
Farnworth converts from in front.
First tackle from the penalty and Te'o with a little step before the line and then forces his way over for a try under the posts
PENALTIES BRONCOS - Titans offside. Broncos with a full set inside the Titans 10m
SCRUM BRONCOS - Taylor's kick is allowed to roll over the sideline, 15m from the Broncos line.
Broncos get us back underway
Some halftime stats: In 2020 the Broncos and Titans have now both trailed at halftime 5 times. The Broncos have outscored their opponents in the second half twice, while the Titans have only achieved the feat once (and drawn one other game) - Both sides have been outscored in the second half in 4 of 6 games.
Taylor nails the conversion
Don snatches an intercept and races away to score an easy try on the siren.,
PENALTY BRONCOS - Scrum differential penalty "When was the last time we saw that!" - Answer: Every year
SCRUM BRONCOS - 20m from their own line
Titans with some solid defence and Farnworth drops the ball 12m from the Titans line.
Fotuaika holding down too long and binned
Luke comes up with a 1-on-1 strip, 20m from the Titans line.
SCRUM BRONCOS - This time Don collects the ball from the dropout but puts his foot on the sideline.
DROP OUT BRONCOS - Another Titans grubber and another Broncos drop out.
DROPOUT BRONCOS - Peachey with a nice grubber and Coates runs it dead.
DROP OUT BRONCOS - Thompson with a magnificent kick and chase manages to trap Oates in-goal.
Taylor from right in front adds the extras.
A Titans bomb has been dropped by Niu, the ball is picked up by Peachey who then passed to a barnstorming Lisone, who burrows over the line and gets the ball down, just, for a try under the posts.
A Croft bomb is kncoked dead by Coates in a half-hearted attempt to catch the ball. 7 tackle set for the Titans.
Taylor nails the sideline conversion.
Titans go to the right side where Fogarty passes to Hipgrave, who half attempts to catch it before weirdly batting it along to Don, who collects the ball and then dives over in the right corner.
PENALTY TITANS - Broncos players lying in the ruck. Titans start their set inside the Broncos half.
SCRUM BRONCOS - Ash Taylor kicks a 40.1/20. Which means nothing.
SCRUM TITANS - Second tackle after the scrum and Oates drops the ball.
SCRUM BRONCOS - Croft with a rather woeful grubber on the last, but Fogarty's attempt to collect the loose ball was just as bad and he knocks on. Broncos with a full set 15m from the Titans line.
SCRUM BRONCOS - Sami with a bad play-the-ball and the Broncos are off the hook.
DROP OUT BRONCOS - Niu fumbles a grubber in his own in-goal, but he eventually grounds it before the Titans arrive.
PENALTY TITANS - Haas pinged for a shoulder charge. It was more like a gentle bump. You'd hit your nanna with more starch in a cuddle at Christmas time, but it was a shoulder charge nonetheless.
Taylor unable to convert from touch
Ash Taylor on the last has a crack from dummy half and just gets the ball down for a try in the left corner.
SCRUM TITANS - Corey Oates takes a splendid catch under the high ball but then gets bundled into touch, 20m from the Broncos line.
Farnworth oh so close to scoring in the corner, but a Corey Thompson cover tackle denied him
Titans kick off. No missed tackles or tries conceded yet. Positive start for both sides.
10,000 fans at Suncorp for this local derby. Lets hope everyone's immune systems in the crowd have stronger defences than these two sides.
Referees & scorers:
Referee: Peter Gough
Touch Judges: Belinda Sharpe, Matt Noyen
Video Referee: Steve Chiddy, Ben Lowe
BRISBANE BRONCOS (12)
Tries: Ben Te'o, Herbie Farnworth
Field Goals:
Conversions: Herbie Farnworth (2/2)
Penalty Goals:
GOLD COAST TITANS (30)
Tries: Ashley Taylor, Anthony Don (2), Sam Lisone, Phillip Sami
Field Goals:
Conversions: Ashley Taylor (3/5)
Penalty Goals: Ashley Taylor (2/2)