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3:00pm Sat July 3, 2021
Round 16 - CommBank Stadium, Parramatta / Burramattagal
80min

Thanks for joining us here at League Unlimited, be sure to stick around as we'll bring you coverage of the Canberra v Gold Coast fixture at 5:30 and the clash between the Cowboys and the Knights later on tonight

80min

The Manly Sea Eagles have absolutely thumped the Bulldogs as they cruised to a 66-point victory with hat tricks to both Tom Trbojevic and Jason Saab.

79min

An error from Seumanufagai officially ends this clash which has seen Manly absolutely dominate here

75min

Conversion: Sea Eagles
Kicked by Reuben Garrick.

Garrick converts his 11th goal of the afternoon and has now scored 58 points in his last two outings. Also equals the record for most individual points scored in a match by a Manly Sea Eagle

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 66 Sea Eagles
73min

Try: Sea Eagles
Scored by Jason Saab. Kick to come.

Saab completes his second half hat trick, on the receiving end of a Cherry-Evans kick as he gets into space and puts on the afterburners as he ignores Turbo Tom as an option to score himself.

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 64 Sea Eagles
71min

Conversion: Sea Eagles
Kicked by Reuben Garrick.

Garrick converts his 10th kick of the afternoon and takes his points tally to 28 for the afternoon

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 60 Sea Eagles
70min

Try: Sea Eagles
Scored by Jason Saab. Kick to come.

Jason Saab and the Sea Eagles added another try after pouncing on an error from the Bulldogs as he picked up the ball and coasted into the in goal to score his second of the afternoon

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 58 Sea Eagles
68min

Will Hopoate returns to the field after serving his 10 minutes in the bin

66min

Well well well, it takes the Sea Eagles just one tackle to score their next try. Turbo decided to run it at the kick-off passing it to Brad Parker who broke the line and found Lawton who held it up for Turbo who was charging through and could've scored his fourth try but passed it to his younger brother Ben to score his first try. But in a twist of events, the try was denied due to an obstruction earlier in the play

66min

Conversion: Sea Eagles
Kicked by Reuben Garrick.

Garrick makes it nine from nine as he takes his personal tally to 26 points

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 54 Sea Eagles
65min

Try: Sea Eagles
Scored by Jason Saab. Kick to come.

Saab does brilliantly by himself to beat Nick Meaney to the corner as the Sea Eagles reach 50 points, still with 14 minutes remaining

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 52 Sea Eagles
60min

Conversion: Sea Eagles
Kicked by Reuben Garrick.

Garrick with his eighth kick of the afternoon makes no error once again, maintaining his perfect record this afternoon

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 48 Sea Eagles
59min

Try: Sea Eagles
Scored by Reuben Garrick. Kick to come.

Scores his second of the afternoon as Cherry-Evans does a great job at isolating Garrick with his opposition winger

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 46 Sea Eagles
58min

It goes from bad to worse for the Bulldogs as Will Hopoate is sent to the bin for a professional foul on Tom Trbojevic

56min

Hetherington loses the footy in the tackle who proceeded to challenge the decision unsuccessfully

50min

Olakau'atu butchers a perfect opportunity to add another try to Manly's tally as he faield to pass it inside for a steaming Trbojevic

49min

Conversion: Sea Eagles
Kicked by Reuben Garrick.

Garrick takes his personal tally to 18 points for the afternoon as he continues to nail these conversions

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 42 Sea Eagles
47min

Try: Sea Eagles
Scored by Karl Lawton. Kick to come.

Scores his first of the afternoon and Manly's first of the second half at the lead now surpasses 40 points

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 40 Sea Eagles
40min

Harper makes an error as he attempts to retrieve the kick-off, giving the Bulldogs a great opportunity early in the second half

40min

Half time here at Bankwest Stadium and we've witnessed a dominant half from the Manly Sea Eagles as they piled on 36 points in the opening term

35min

Penalty headed Canterbury's way after Jason Saab failed to compete at an aerial contest and in the process putting the Bulldogs player in danger

34min

Conversion: Sea Eagles
Kicked by Reuben Garrick.

Garrick makes it six from six as he slots it between the two uprights

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 36 Sea Eagles
34min

Try: Sea Eagles
Scored by Toafofoa Sipley. Kick to come.

Sipley adds to his maiden NRL try as the Bulldogs fail to hold him up in the in goal, proving to be too strong and powerful

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 34 Sea Eagles
34min

Loose carry from the debutant Chris Patolo gives the Sea Eagles another shot at adding to their 30 first half points.

33min

The Bulldogs were let off as Cherry-Evans nearly pulled off a bit of magic as he battered the ball back in play for a try to be scored, but it was deemed that Cherry-Evans foot was dead in goal as he battered the footy back in play.

31min

Conversion: Sea Eagles
Kicked by Reuben Garrick.

Garrick makes it five from five as the Sea Eagles now lead by 30 points

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 30 Sea Eagles
30min

Try: Sea Eagles
Scored by Tom Trbojevic. Kick to come.

Turbo completes his first half hattrick as they Sea Eagles continued to shift the ball early and too the right as Saab keeps being left unmarked. He does the rest as he charges down the wing and passes it central for Tom Trbojevic

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 28 Sea Eagles
29min

Conversion: Sea Eagles
Kicked by Reuben Garrick.

Converts once again to take the lead to 24 points

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 24 Sea Eagles
27min

Try: Sea Eagles
Scored by Tom Trbojevic. Kick to come.

The Sea Eagles scored with their very next set as they shifted the ball early to the right once again, finding Saab in space who passed it central to Cherry-Evans who gave it to Trbojevic to score his second of the afternoon

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 22 Sea Eagles
26min

Conversion: Sea Eagles
Kicked by Reuben Garrick.

No issues with Garrick's kick as he takes his personal tally to 10 points

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 18 Sea Eagles
24min

Try: Sea Eagles
Scored by Toafofoa Sipley. Kick to come.

Lacklustre defence from the Bulldogs allowed Sipley to barge his way over Doorey as Croker did well to isolate Sipley. Sipley score his first try in the NRL!!

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 16 Sea Eagles
20min

The Bulldogs have another great opportunity to get themselves on the scoreboard after another penalty is given away by the Sea Eagles

18min

The Sea Eagles continued to show their class this afternoon as they took no time in scoring another try this time through Lachlan Croker, but on second viewing it was determined that Croker had in fact lost the ball prior to grounding it. A little bit of shocker from Croker there

16min

Conversion: Sea Eagles
Kicked by Reuben Garrick.

Garrick makes no error as he extends the lead to 12 points

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 12 Sea Eagles
14min

Try: Sea Eagles
Scored by Tom Trbojevic. Kick to come.

The Sea Eagles extended their lead with a try that has worked all season for the northern beaches club. An early shift to the right from Cherry-Evans found Harper who put Jason Saab in acres of space. Saab then proceeded to draw the fullback in as he passed it back inside for Trbojevic to score his first of the afternoon

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 10 Sea Eagles
11min

Penalty to Manly, which gets them out of the own end after Matt Doorey pushed Tom Trbojevic into the ball as he was trying to shield the footy over the dead ball line

10min

The Bulldogs now have a great opportunity after earning a repeat set in Manly's 10 metre zone

5min

Conversion: Sea Eagles
Kicked by Reuben Garrick.

Garrick converted his own try as he swung the kick in from right of the upright

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 6 Sea Eagles
5min

Try: Sea Eagles
Scored by Reuben Garrick. Kick to come.

Manly converted their opportunity as Tom Trbojevic made the most of an overlap on the left edge as he passed the ball to Garrick to score in the corner

Sea Eagles lead Bulldogs 0 - 4 Sea Eagles
5min

Another penalty heading Manly's way gives the away side a great opportunity to open the scoring

4min

Both sides trade sets early in this contest as both teams look to stamp their foot on the game

I'd expect many would be awaiting a big win for the Sea Eagles, but as a neutral fan let's hope the Bulldogs can give it to the Sea Eagles in a hopefully enthralling contest

Welcome to Bankwest Stadium as we kick of Super Saturday with a clash between the Canterbury Bulldogs and the Manly Sea Eagles.

Referees & scorers:

Referee: Gerard Sutton

Touch Judges: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski, Jon Stone

Video Referee: Alan Shortall

CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS (0)

MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES (66)
Tries: Reuben Garrick (2), Tom Trbojevic (3), Toafofoa Sipley (2), Karl Lawton, Jason Saab (3)
Conversions: Reuben Garrick (11/11)