Full Time
70:00
1:45pm Sun April 3, 2022
Semi Finals - Leichhardt Oval, Lilyfield / Wanngal
70min

IT'S THE BIGGEST UPSET IN NRL HISTORY; Roosters win it 22-16

70min

BASS TACKLED ON THE LAST - ROOSTERS BALL 60 SECONDS LEFT

69min

Possession back with Brisbane in the Roosters half, under 2 minutes left

68min

Roosters give up possession again,

67min

Hannah Southwell loses the ball inside the Broncos 30... momentum is turning again

67min

OUT ON THE FULL - The pressure is building on the Broncos and Tarryn Aikin trying for a 40/30 puts the kick well out on the full

66min

Tackle 4 and Broncos stuck inside their 30

65min

Corban Baxter takes a good take just short of her own line as the Broncos are just starting to turn momentum

64min

It's all happening at Leichhardt with Emily Bass losing the ball on the last tackle

61min

Conversion: Roosters
Kicked by Zahara Temara.

Zahara Temara kicks from close range

Roosters lead Broncos 16 - 22 Roosters
61min

Temara with a great kick that forces Tamika Upton to do nothing but surrender ingoal

60min

Try: Roosters
Scored by Jocelyn Kelleher. Kick to come.

Jocelyn Kelleher just backs herself out of dummy half and she goes for it, running straight at the line and she gets through the Broncos defence to score

Roosters lead Broncos 16 - 20 Roosters
56min

Conversion: Roosters
Kicked by Zahara Temara.

Temara levels the scores from close range

Tied up at Broncos 16 - 16 Roosters
55min

Try: Roosters
Scored by Keilee Joseph. Kick to come.

So that was confusing - Keilee Joseph gets over, there's some doubt about the grounding, referee gets told try confirmed but then is asked to send it to the bunker. Who end up confirming the decision anyway

Broncos lead Broncos 16 - 14 Roosters
50min

PENALTY ROOSTERS: A high tackle against Chelsea Lenarduzzi - Roosters start their next set inside the Broncos half

48min

TRY SAVER - Julia Robinson pulls off a great try saver as Leianne Tufuga goes over but she loses it into the corner post

45min

Broncos forwards trying the crash play which has been successful for them but the Roosters defence is standing them up to it

44min

Poor pass at head height to Zahara Temara and she snatches at it

43min

Millie Boyle loses the ball as the Roosters hold off two full sets of Broncos attack

42min

Repeat set for the Broncos after Baxter couldn't get out of her own in-goal

39min

Last tackle option from Temara was poor with the kick going way too deep

35min

SECOND HALF IS GO! - Roosters wanting to use their first half momentum to get back into the game

34min

Conversion: Roosters
Kicked by Zahara Temara.

Zahara Temara converts from around 17m to the right of the upright and the gap is back to 6

Broncos lead Broncos 16 - 10 Roosters
33min

Try: Roosters
Scored by Leianne Tufuga. Kick to come.

The Roosters are well and truly back in this as a great cut out pass from Corban Baxter finds space on the outside

Broncos lead Broncos 16 - 8 Roosters
31min

Repeat set for the Roosters after Temara's kick is knocked dead by Emily Bass

29min

Roosters try to run it on the last but don't make the right decision with passes and the ball ends up with the Broncos

28min

Almost a chance - Raecene Mcgregor kicks and Olivia Kernick takes it but is dragged down a metre short

26min

PENALTY ROOSTERS: Jocelyn Kelleher kicks and it's too deep but Belinda Sharpe says there was no advantage with offside players

25min

MOMENTUM SHIFTED - Lauren Brown's kick goes out on the full which gives the Roosters good territory after a good defensive set

24min

Isabelle Kelly making it happen as the Roosters go through the middle;

21min

Conversion: Roosters
Attempted by Hannah Southwell.

Hannah Southwell's conversion starts left and stays left of the upright

Broncos lead Broncos 16 - 4 Roosters
19min

Try: Roosters
Scored by Isabelle Kelly. Kick to come.

Isabelle Kelly gets over for the Roosters as Raecene McGregor throws an offload and it looked like the Roosters had the extra player

Broncos lead Broncos 16 - 4 Roosters
17min

Jess Sergis loses the ball as the Roosters look to go right

15min

Conversion: Broncos
Kicked by Lauren Brown.

Lauren Brown converts from close range

Broncos lead Broncos 16 - 0 Roosters
14min

Try: Broncos
Scored by Millie Boyle. Kick to come.

Millie Boyle is unstoppable close to the line as Chelsea Lenarduzzi gets into the line and cannot be stopped from offloading and Boyle gets over

Broncos lead Broncos 14 - 0 Roosters
13min

Well if it was going badly for the Roosters, it's gotten worse as Olivia Higgins is off to the sin bin for a professional foul

13min

Conversion: Broncos
Kicked by Lauren Brown.

Lauren Brown's conversion is phenomenal looks as if it's way off target but swings back in

Broncos lead Broncos 10 - 0 Roosters
13min

Try: Broncos
Scored by Julia Robinson. Kick to come.

The Broncos are on fire early as Julia Robinson strolls over on her return

Broncos lead Broncos 8 - 0 Roosters
11min

Conversion: Broncos
Attempted by Lauren Brown.

Lauren Brown has pushed her conversion across the face

Broncos lead Broncos 4 - 0 Roosters
10min

Try: Broncos
Scored by Amber Hall. Kick to come.

Amber Hall opens the scoring for the Broncos

Broncos lead Broncos 4 - 0 Roosters
6min

Chelsea Lenarduzzi tries the 1-on-1 strip but she pulls it out forward

3min

Lavinia Gould leaving the field after copping some very heavy contact in the previous set from Sarah Togatuki

3min

Ali Brigginshaw throws a forward pass and it's called by referee Sharpe on the advice of the touch judge

3min

Repeat set for the Broncos as they drill the pressure on the Roosters

2min

Leianne Tufuga loses the ball off a high kick

Belinda Sharpe calls time on and we're underway for the second NRLW final at Leichhardt

Referees & scorers:

Referee: Belinda Sharpe

Touch Judges: Clayton Wills, Tori Wilkie

Video Referee: Matt Noyen

BRISBANE BRONCOS (16)
Tries: Amber Hall, Julia Robinson, Millie Boyle
Field Goals:
Two Point Field Goals:
Conversions: Lauren Brown (2/3)
Penalty Goals:

SYDNEY ROOSTERS (22)
Tries: Isabelle Kelly, Leianne Tufuga, Keilee Joseph, Jocelyn Kelleher
Field Goals:
Two Point Field Goals:
Conversions: Hannah Southwell (0/1), Zahara Temara (3/3)
Penalty Goals: