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FULL TIME - The Manly Sea Eagles have survived relentless pressure in the second half to take a 22-18 victory

Brad Parker saves the day as Maika Sivo is brought down basically sealing the victory for Manly

RCG charges the ball down and puts pressure on DCE to get back to it as Ashley Klein rules not played at

Jai Field kicks high again but it's too deep and Jorge Taufua takes a seat on the ground in trying to catch it

RCG gets it off Davey after the Eels tap the high kick back and Manly survive with some desperate defence

DCE kicks early in the set from inside the 40 and Gutherson works it from his own 10

Manly again open the door for Parramatta with an error play 1

BUNKER: RCG has gone close to scoring after a good kicking from Reed Mahoney but loses the ball

Now two more set restarts for Parramatta right on Manly's line

PENALTY MANLY: Not sure what happened in the scrum but the Manly feed went Parramatta's way and they earnt a penalty from it

Good kick from Dylan Brown but Jack Gosiewski is on the spot to clean it up and knock it dead

Almost another 40/20 for Manly but the angle of it just runs parallel to the sideline but not over

Parramatta working it out from their own half - Momentum hasn't fully swung their way but they're not out of it yet

Parramatta getting the benefit of another set restart as they work it up to halfway and beyond

Manly haven't completed 3 of their past 4 sets as Parramatta have the door still open

BUNKER: Waqa Blake goes 95m after the ball comes free from Martin Taupau

Some mixed up last tackle play from Manly gives Parramatta an easy passage inside the Sea Eagles half

PENALTY EELS: Reuben Garrick penalised for being offside and the Manly players aren't happy with Mr Klein

CHALLENGE UNSUCESSFUL - Parramatta not happy as the bunker rules that the knock-on call from Klein was correct

KABOOM - There's a brain explosion from Michael Jennings who kicks the ball dead after Brendan Elliott knocked on

Some concern for Manly with Moses Suli down clutching his ribs and looks to be in pain

Manly run it on the last and the gap opens up for Brendan Elliott who goes through and is captured right on the line

SECOND HALF IS GO! Parramatta need a big 40 to get back into it and they use the ball first

BUNKER: Ashley Klein wants some KFC time before the break as Joel Thompson chases through and looks to have grounded a kick from DCE

Some concern for Corey Waddell as he goes for a HIA as Dylan Brown has the ball and not Dylan Edwards as Ashley Klein suggested

SET RESTART - They might be 16-4 up but the Brookie faithful weren't happy until they got their first set restart

PENALTY EELS: The Eels get their way out of trouble again via the whistle of Ashley Klein who calls Manly offside

STILL THE PUMPKIN - Parramatta can't attack fluently and force a dropout but the bunker is their evil step-mother who tells them it's a knock-on instead by Waqa Blake

SET RESTART - Parramatta might not be going anywhere but Manly are giving them an invitation to the ball with penalties and set restarts flowing

Sydney Peak Hour or Parramatta attacking? Both don't ever seem to go anywhere and that's the way it looks for Parramatta

Brown loses the ball and Manly swing momentum back into their favour

CHALLENGE UNSUCCESSFUL - It was knocked out of Martin Taupau's hands... by teammate Brad Parker so the challenge is unsucessful

CAPTAINS CHALLENGE - Ashley Klein rules lost ball against Martin Taupau; It looked like it was a strip so Manly challenge

PENALTY MANLY: A high tackle called against the Eels as they give a golden ticket to the Sea Eagles up the field

BAD TO WORSE - Clint Gutherson's kick-off is too deep and Manly get a fresh set 30m out from the Parra line

PENALTY MANLY: Nathan Brown forces an error from Brad Parker but hasn't timed his run off the 10 and Ashley Klein penalises him for such offence

Dylan Brown's kick is again headed towards the eastern sideline but this time Reuben Garrick has to take the catch and is hit by Maika Sivo as soon as he takes it

NO TRY - Danny Levi's effort looked like a fresh pair of namesake jeans... but the colonel sees it as a dirty imitation of a try and knocks it back for a double movement

The Eels look like they're still asleep or there's no water in the creek for an Eel to go about their business as Dylan Brown kick goes well out on the full.

DCE kicks towards touch and finds it to put the cherry on top of a good set for the Sea Eagles

GAME ON! Ashley Klein has control of this one and Manly use the ball first defending the Southern end of Brookvale Oval

A challenge for the Eels with some key players out up against Manly who are back at Brookie but no Tom Trbojevic doesn't help them