Full Time
80:00
1:50pm Sun May 16, 2021
Round 10 - Suncorp Stadium, Milton / Yuggera-Turrbal - Crowd: 43537
80min

Ferguson volleyballs the footy over the dead ball line off a Warriors' last tackle grubber. He's buggered. Game over though. Eels get the dub!

79min

The Warriors survive the set and now roll up the field on the back of a superb Walsh break which included a grubber and regather before being dragged down on halfway.

79min

Unsuccessful challenge. Eels scrum. Injury update - Moses had his foot stepped on so he's off as a precaution. Ferguson is still on and looks to just have cramp.

78min

Time off for a captains challenge, the Warriors are protesting a knock-on against them. Meanwhile, we have footage of Ferguson struggling on his left leg.

77min

Conversion: Eels
Kicked by Clinton Gutherson.

Moses has a leg complaint so Clinton Gutherson kicks the two.

Eels lead Warriors 18 - 34 Eels
76min

Try: Eels
Scored by Jakob Arthur. Kick to come.

DEBUTANT TRY! The Eels swing left two plays later and Arthur gets a four-pointer on debut.

Eels lead Warriors 18 - 32 Eels
76min

Parra force a drop-out, which the Warriors take short... eek. Sivo comes up with it!

74min

The Warriors look likely down the right side but a forward pass-knock on combo ruins their attack.

68min

Big energy from the Warriors, they're rolling up the field with ease for the most part, stopped really only by their own errors or poor decision making.

63min

Conversion: Warriors
Kicked by Kodi Nikorima.

Ten points now. Very doable for the men from across the ditch. Nikorima nails the two.

Eels lead Warriors 18 - 28 Eels
62min

Try: Warriors
Scored by Reece Walsh. Kick to come.

Well then. Walsh has single-handedly sparked this NZ side back into the contest. just over 15 to go and he climbs over.

Eels lead Warriors 16 - 28 Eels
60min

No try, Fergo's spilled that bad boy. Warriors 20m restart.

60min

We're off to the Bunker, Ferguson has gotten over. We're looking at his put down.

59min

Oh dear, Reece Walsh has given up a penalty on a drop-out with the time running out. He claims there was no ball available but Klein's having none of it.

56min

Conversion: Warriors
Kicked by Kodi Nikorima.

Nikorima adds the extras to bring the gap back to 16.

Eels lead Warriors 12 - 28 Eels
55min

Try: Warriors
Scored by Ben Murdoch-Masila. Kick to come.

BMM goes over running a superb outside line to an inside ball. Crashes over beside the posts.

Eels lead Warriors 10 - 28 Eels
52min

And there's another try for Matto! Or is it? He's butchered the grounding. It was awarded by Klein, but it was pretty clear Matterson stuffed up putting it down.

49min

The Eels with a fair bit of ball but no further points to show for it yet. The result seems a forgone conclusion even with half an hour remaining.

45min

Conversion: Eels
Attempted by Mitchell Moses.

No luck this time for Moses, with Matto's try scored out wide.

Eels lead Warriors 6 - 28 Eels
44min

Try: Eels
Scored by Ryan Matterson. Kick to come.

Matto gets it after Arthur picks it up off a bat-back from a kick.

Eels lead Warriors 6 - 28 Eels
43min

Warriors error off a high ball and the Eels have a scrum 15m out from the opposition line. Big chance here.

41min

We resume. Parramatta first possession this half.

40min

A longgggg line drop-out puts the Warriors on the back foot, they get through one tackle before losing it. Parramatta are tackled though and it's over.

39min

The Warriors with a break down the left edge and Maumalo finds space, before kicking in field for support players - unfortunately Moses is there to kick it dead. Drop-out and they'll get 20 seconds with the ball.

38min

Parramatta with their first attacking chance in some time - another try here would possibly put this game to bed before HT.

37min

A scintillating break from Walsh - just on the field - and he breaks away before Gutho runs him down.

36min

Restart delayed brielfy with Rocco Berry taken off for a HIA. Reece Walsh comes on for the home team.

35min

Conversion: Warriors
Kicked by Kodi Nikorima.

Kodi adds the extras to shorten the gap to 18 points.

Eels lead Warriors 6 - 24 Eels
33min

Try: Warriors
Scored by Josh Curran. Kick to come.

Super sub Josh Curran gets the Warriors on the board after a kick contest sees everyone spill it, he cleans up the scraps and scores beside the left upright.

Eels lead Warriors 4 - 24 Eels
27min

Afoa comes within centimetres of scoring but is held short. The Warriors then switch to the left with no luck and CHT spills the ball.

26min

The Warriors have had some ball and ask a couple of questions since the last Eels' try but no dice in terms of scoring. Egan is back on the field for them.

21min

Conversion: Eels
Kicked by Mitchell Moses.

Four from four. Moses makes no mistake.

Eels lead Warriors 0 - 24 Eels
19min

Try: Eels
Scored by Reagan Campbell-Gillard. Kick to come.

WHAT IS HAPPENING!?!?! Moses takes on the line a halfway, steps inside, and finds yes - RCG inside after ducking and weaving a bit. Wowee.

Eels lead Warriors 0 - 22 Eels
18min

Conversion: Eels
Kicked by Mitchell Moses.

Moses whacks another conversion through the big sticks and it's parity with the clock for today's 'away' team.

Eels lead Warriors 0 - 18 Eels
17min

Try: Eels
Scored by Reagan Campbell-Gillard. Kick to come.

RCG clambers over under the sticks, his second of the year. This could be anything for Parramatta.

Eels lead Warriors 0 - 16 Eels
16min

And BMM is on report for that contact. How long til the first sin bin from Mr Klein?

15min

The Warriors haven't been *terrible*... Parramatta have just been good. They pick up a penalty for late contact after Ben Murdoch-Masila nails Moses.

14min

Curran is on for the Warriors with hooker Wayde Egan off and down the tunnel, seemingly injured.

14min

Conversion: Eels
Kicked by Mitchell Moses.

Moses from the touchline... IT'S GOOD!

Eels lead Warriors 0 - 12 Eels
12min

Try: Eels
Scored by Maika Sivo. Kick to come.

SIIIIIVO. He tramples down the left edge and cannot be stopped.

Eels lead Warriors 0 - 10 Eels
11min

The Warriors concede a penalty in possession inside their own half - but one play in force an error to reclaim possession. Scrum 15m from their own line.

8min

Restart delayed as RTS finds himself sans kicking tee. Trainer brings it out and we're back on.

7min

Conversion: Eels
Kicked by Mitchell Moses.

Moses nails the extras from 10m beside the posts.

Eels lead Warriors 0 - 6 Eels
6min

Try: Eels
Scored by Nathan Brown. Kick to come.

Moses goes to the line and gives a perfect ball for his lock to score the opening four-pointer!

Eels lead Warriors 0 - 4 Eels
4min

Last tackle kick from the Ryan Matterson is knocked on by Pompey. Eels with a full set by scrumfeed 10m out from the NZ line.

3min

Rocco Berry can't get his paws on a long Kodi Nikorima cut-out pass.

2min

Both sides get through their first sets of the day. Gutherson looks to have hurt an ankle in an earlier tackle but slowly getting back to fitness.

1min

Tohu Harris receives the kickoff and we're underway, Warriors in possession first up.

The Warriors have a host of changes. Aitken and Sironen return to the 17 with Edward Kosi and Kane Evans out of the side. Parramatta are 1-17 as named on Tuesday. The Warriors are in their traditional 1995 blue kit with green and red vees and white shorts. The Eels are in a new white jersey - their 'away' jersey. Looks a bit Bulldogs-esque, to be honest.

Let's roll with Magic Round Brisbane - DAY THREE! Sin bins, send offs and match review charges aside, let us welcome you to our coverage of today's triple header. Warriors v Eels is first up with a 1:50pm kickoff.

Referees & scorers:

Referee: Ashley Klein

Touch Judges: Jon Stone, Kasey Badger

Video Referee: Chris Butler

WARRIORS (18)
Tries: Josh Curran, Ben Murdoch-Masila, Reece Walsh
Conversions: Kodi Nikorima (3/3)

PARRAMATTA EELS (34)
Tries: Nathan Brown, Maika Sivo, Reagan Campbell-Gillard (2), Ryan Matterson, Jakob Arthur
Conversions: Mitchell Moses (4/5), Clinton Gutherson (1/1)