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Cody Ramsey knocks on in the final play of the game.

The Sharks spill the ball close to their line with second remaining.

Dragons penalty.

The Dragons put on an attacking raid down the right to no avail.

Matt Moylan makes a great tackle to shut down Cody Ramsey.

Siosifa Talakai can't hold onto a pass around his ankles.

Jack Gosiewski gets his first action of the night with the result beyond doubt.

Sharks penalty - Jackson Ford is penalised for being inside the ten.

Ikuvalu makes a great run to put the Sharks on the front foot.

Will Kennedy comes up with a great catch fielding a towering bomb from Hunt.

Jesse Ramien makes a nice carry over halfway.

Connor Tracey is out with a groin injury.

The Dragons collect the short drop out only for Cody Ramsey to travel over the sideline.

Hynes has the ball on a string and forces a line drop out.

The Dragons lose the challenge and the Sharks are back on the attack.

The Dragons are challenging a knock-on call inside their own half.

Matt Ikuvalu produces an intercept with the Dragons on the attack.

Connor Tracey looks dazed mere minutes after coming back onto the field.

Dragons penalty - Matt Moylan is pinged for an escort.

Siosifa Talakai comes up with an important tackle to deny Zac Lomax.

The Sharks have come up with an error after scoring points.

Tyrell Sloan has been taken over the sideline after a mistimed jump from Mikaele Ravalawa saw the fullback clean up near his own goal line.

Moses Mbye belts his former Bulldogs teammate Aiden Tolman with a solid shot.

The Sharks move the ball from sideline to sideline, Talakai put a kick in and Ramien finishes off some passing to touch down for a try.

The Dragons are protesting for a repeat set, but the referee rules Cameron McInnes didn't knock on.

Connor Tracey is down receiving attention from a trainer.

Six again for the Dragons inside the Sharks half.

Mikaele Ravalawa hits the ball up with the first carry after halftime.

Andrew Fifita is tackled as the halftime siren sounds.

Hynes will kick to give the Sharks an 18-0 lead at the change of ends.

The Dragons are penalised for Moses Mbye getting involved in play from an offside position.

Cronulla penalty - Jadyn Su'A is penalised for being inside the 10.

Mikaele Ravalawa dives for the corner - great defence from Connor Tracey forces the Fijian powerhouse over the sideline.

Dragons penalty - Hunt finds touch just over halfway.

Amone kicks for the in-goal, but Kennedy is on the spot to clean up.

The Bunker/Colonel Sanders comes back with a ruling of No Try.

Ben Hunt is claiming a try - the referee has referred the play as No Try, claiming the Sharks defence have held the Dragons captain up.

Double knock-on - the Dragons will get a golden opportunity to post points.

Lomax flick passes to Ravalawa that goes over the sideline and is ruled forward.

Cronulla have gained the ascendancy and are starting to dominate their opponents.

Hunt fires a pass intended for Mikaele Ravalawa, but the ball goes into touch.

Dragons penalty.

Toby Rudolf drops the ball early in the tackle count - Craig Fitzgibbon would not be pleased with his team failing to complete after points.

Great work from the spine to spread the ball out to the men on the edges.

Connor Tracey cops a high shot - Cronulla will kick for touch inside the Dragons half.

Ikuvalu is remaining on the field.

Ikuvalu is down being treated on-field by the trainer.

Matt Ikuvalu is down clutching at a knee.

Aiden Tolman is on the field.

Sione Katoa makes a long run into the Dragons half before being wrapped up by Ben Hunt.

Hunt goes long and high, but Will Kennedy is up to the task.

Katoa rolls into touch before getting the ball down - NO TRY.

It didn't take long for the Sharks to take a vantage of the one-man advantage - Hynes fires a great cut-out pass to send Katoa over in the corner!

The Sharks elect to keep the pressure on and knock back a chance at 2 points.

Cronulla penalty - Jadyn Su'A hits Dale Finucane inside the Dragons half.

Talatau Amone manages to get a kick away after Ben Hunt was rushed on the last tackle.

Dale Finucane makes a strong carry into the Dragons half.

Matt Ikuvalu makes a bust only to be taken over the sideline by great covering defence from Tariq Sims.

Toby Rudolf makes a strong carry over halfway.

Hynes puts in a long kick to hand possession back to Tyrell Sloan on the Dragons goal line.

Hunt kicks early for his right side chasers - the ball goes over the sideline a few metres shy of the corner post.

Matt Moylan loses the ball with a clean drop just inside the Dragons half.

Will Kennedy returns a kick from Ben Hunt over his 20 metre line.

Hynes finds touch inside the Dragons 20 metre zone.

Dragons penalty - Hunts finds touch on the 40 metre line.

Hynes puts another towering kick up, Ravalawa loses it backwards, but Will Kennedy knocks on to let the pressure off the Dragons.

Cronulla get a penalty and find touch 25 metres out from their line.

Ben Hunt times his kick to land just short of the in-goal.

Cody Ramsey does well to handle a high kick from Nicho Hynes close to his 40 metre line.

Toby Rudolf takes the first carry of the evening.

Both teams are on the field - kick-off is only moments away.

Sharks five-eighth Matt Moylan will play his 150th game in the NRL; the 30-year-old former representative fullback has averaged a try-assist per game over the opening two rounds.

Dragons forward Josh Kerr will make his 50th appearance for the club off the bench; the Indigenous All Stars representative has averaged 120 metres off the bench so far this season.

Cronulla have won five of their past six clashes against St George Illawarra, including both matches last season.

The Dragons have underperformed in Wollongong during the COVID era, winning three of their seven fixtures.

Both sides will line up as per program, 1-17.

Welcome to League Unlimited’s coverage of Round 3 Thursday Night Football between the St George Illawarra Dragons and the Cronulla Sharks from WIN Stadium.