That's the game
Ken Maumalo is taken out over the sideline by Jason Saab. Manly will win
Daly Cherry-Evans' kick goes dead. 7 tackle set coming up for the Warriors
Jason Saab makes a great catch to relieve the pressure on Manly
Kane Evans takes the hit up for the Warriors
Nikorima narrows the gap to 6
Reece Walsh muscles his way over the line to keep the Warriors in the contest.
Manly knock the short kick off on
Reuben Garrick forces the Warriors to score 2 converted tries if they are to be any hope
Manly will take the two
Josh Curran is on report for high contact with a shoulder
Josh Curran is having a shocker. Another error at a critical time
Zac Saddler knocks on while playing the ball
Reece Walsh's kick goes negative 5 metres and the Warriors end up knocking on. Manly ball
Kodi Nikorima converts the try
It'll be a try for the Warriors who remain an outside chance. The crossfield kick by Walsh was knocked on by Brad Parker and Chanel Harris-Tavita was there to ground the loose ball in the in goal.
Going upstairs for a possible Warriors try
Penalty Warriors
Garrick misses the kick
Warriors should be made to swim home - this is ridiculous. Saab goes over in the corner
Manly make another break and are up to the 20 metre line already
Warriors make a tackle
Reuben Garrick nails it this time
The Warriors have just checked out here. Tom Trbojevic is put through a hole by Jake Trbojevic, and Jason Saab is there in support to score the try. Insipid defence from the Warriors
Garrick can't convert from the sideline
Reuben Garrick strolls over after a great cutout pass from Tom Trbojevic
Warriors cannot make any ground at all here. They'll have to kick inside their own 20
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck makes a good catch for the Warriors
Warriors knock the high ball on. Manly scrum 20 metres out
Challenge is unsuccessful, 20 metre restart for the Warriors
Manly are challenging the call of 20 metre restart
Kieran Foran's kick goes dead. The Warriors have to not make an error here
Tom Trbojevic makes a break and Manly look unstoppable at the moment
The kickoff nearly goes out on the full in what would've been a disaster for the Warriors
Garrick nails it from the sideline
Manly take full advantage. Jason Saab is on the end of a great set play by Manly, with Tom Trbojevic and Daly Cherry-Evans each critical in setting up the overlap. Scores are tied
Josh Curran knocks on while coming out of trouble for the 2nd time
Try is overturned, with it ruled Haumole Olakau'atu knocked on over the line. 7 tackle set coming up for the Warriors
Try is under review by the bunker
Penalty to Manly after Tom Trbojevic was run off the ball by the Warriors.
Sipley again hits it up for Manly
Just putting the Harper try into the system
Reuben Garrick is unable to convert for Manly
Manly make them pay, 12 point turnaround. Manly had a 3 on 1 overlap and Morgan Harper took advantage, throwing the dummy and crashing over to get the Sea Eagles back into it
Set restart for MAN
The Warriors have B-O-M-B-E-D BOMBED IT! Kodi Nikorima had a 3 on 0 overlap but decided to pass it to the sideline. Golden opportunity goes up in smoke
Set restart for WAR
Brad Parker knocks on while trying to catch a poor pass from Josh Schuster. Warriors back on the attack
Tom Trbojevic takes Chanel Harris-Tavita's kick easily. Manly survive
Manly go for a short drop out and Tom Trbojevic knocks on, with Kodi Nikorima gathering the ball for the Warriors
Tom Trbojevic can't get back to the field of play. Repeat set coming up for New Zealand
Edward Kosi knocks on however contact was made on him in the air. Penalty Warriors
Warriors kick off and Toafofoa Sipley takes the opening run of the half
Players are back out there ahead of the second 40
That's half time, with the Warriors taking an 8 point lead to the half time break
Kodi Nikorima goes 4/4 with the boot so far
The try has been approved by the bunker, score remains 18-12 KTC
The try is under review by the bunker
The Warriors get one in the shadows of half time. Kodi Nikorima puts up a shallow bomb that Jason Saab was unable to handle, and Josh Curran is there to clean up and dive over the line. Roger Tuivasa-Sheck was immense in that attacking set for the Warriors to get them into attacking position
Edward Kosi is driven back after the kick return
Taniela Paseka has passed his HIA and will be back
Reuben Garrick makes a good take, Manly again working it out of their own end
Bunty Afoa makes the hit up off the kickoff this time
Kodi Nikorima bangs it over to put the Warriors back in front
Daly Cherry-Evans bats Kodi Nikorima's kick dead, but it'll be a penalty in front of the posts for the Warriors after Morgan Harper interfered with the Warriors chase. Looks like they'll be taking the 2
Josh Schuster kicks and Ken Maumalo makes a nice catch. Warriors up the the 40 on the 2nd tackle
Set restart for WAR
Josh Schuster passes to the ground and Edward Kosi dives on the ball.
Josh Curran loses the ball after a big hit from Sean Keppie. Manly will again be on the attack
Tom Trbojevic's last pass to Garrick was called forward. Warriors hang on again
Penalty Manly on the last, with Tom Trbojevic only just being stopped off the quick tap. Manly get another penalty
Chanel Harris-Tavita kicks on the 3rd, attempting a 40/20, but Tom Trbojevic is there to cut it off
Edward Kosi comes up with the loose ball. Warriors survive
Penalty Manly, with Tohu Harris on report for a crusher
Jason Saab comes down with the ball for Manly, who are now working it out of their own end
Taniela Paseka is coming from the field for an HIA
Morgan Harper knocks the ball on for Manly
Sean Keppie blocks Chanel Harris-Tavita's kick and it'll be a changeover, with Manly is great field position
Warriors have either knocked it on or thrown it forward. Either way, it's a turnover. Manly in possession now
Adam Pompey is straight back on the field much to the dismay of the Manly fans. Warriors on the attack
Penalty to the Warriors for a crusher tackle on Adam Pompey, who is leaving the field
Kane Evans gets to the 20 metre line off the kickoff
Kodi Nikorima makes the scores level once again
Tackling appears to be somewhat optional today. Wayde Egan dummied left from dummy half, before taking off to the right and setting up Tohu Harris, who was too strong for Lachlan Croker.
Daly Cherry-Evans makes a mess of it while trying to play the ball. Warriors with the scrum feed
Warriors gain just 30 metres before bombing to Jason Saab, who handles it with ease
Paseka again hits it up for Manly
Reuben Garrick converts the try
Manly spread it out to the right to find Tom Trbojevic, who didn't see any opportunity and decided to streak infield. He was able to outmuscle some poor Warriors defence and score his and Manly's second
Challenge is successful with Tuivasa-Sheck ruled to have knocked on. Manly feed 10 metres out from the Warriors line
Manly are ruled to have knocked on in the contest for the Kieran Foran kick, however they are challenging
Taniela Paseka gets Manly going with a hit up to the 20 metre line
Reuben Garrick levels the scores
And it was a bit too easy in the end for Manly. Jake Trbojevic did a good job to get a quick play the ball away, with Lachlan Croker linking up with Tom Trbojevic, who scores under the posts
Daly Cherry-Evans absolutely nails a 40/20 and puts Manly in prime position to respond with a try of their own
Great set for the Warriors ends chaotically. Nikorima put up a floating bomb 30 metres away from Manly's tryline, with Bayley Sironen allowing it to bounce and the ref finding a knock on by the Warriors in there. Manly now have it in decent field position
Evans again brings it up for NZ
Kodi Nikorima converts from beside the posts
Well that didn't take long! Kodi Nikorima probes around the left hand side of the field but didn't see anything, so he came back and hit Chanel Harris-Tavita, who was running a great line and scores the first try in his return.
Tom Trbojevic's pass goes over the sideline, with Brad Parker letting it go for some reason. Warriors on the attack
Underway and Kane Evans hits it up for the Warriors
Hello and welcome to LeagueUnlimited’s coverage of Sunday afternoon football and first up we are at LottoLand for the 2nd edition of Manly v Warriors in 2021. In Round 5, Manly got the win, scraping home by 1 point against the Warriors on the Central Coast. In team news, Manly are 1-17 from the team named on Tuesday by Hasler, while for the Warriors Chanel Harris-Tavita returns from injury to start at 5/8th, pushing rookie Reece Walsh to the bench in a utility role. Bayley Sironen starts in the second row, which pushes Eli Katoa out of the side. Just under 20 minutes until kickoff now
Referees & scorers:
Referee: Peter Gough
Touch Judges: Darian Furner, Chris Butler
Video Referee: Ashley Klein
MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES (38)
Tries: Tom Trbojevic (2), Reuben Garrick, Morgan Harper, Jason Saab (3)
Field Goals:
Two Point Field Goals:
Conversions: Reuben Garrick (4/7)
Penalty Goals: Reuben Garrick (1/1)
WARRIORS (32)
Tries: Chanel Harris-Tavita (2), Tohu Harris, Josh Curran, Reece Walsh
Field Goals:
Two Point Field Goals:
Conversions: Kodi Nikorima (5/5)
Penalty Goals: Kodi Nikorima (1/1)