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5:30pm Sat May 7, 2022
Round 9 - BB Print Stadium, South Mackay / Yuwibara - Crowd: 5527
79min

Full-time here in Mackay as the Roosters run away with this one my 28 points. We hope you enjoyed the coverage here on League Unlimited. Make sure you stay with us as we bring you the final game of Super Saturday with the North Queensland Cowboys hosting the Newcastle Knights

78min

Conversion: Roosters
Kicked by Sam Walker.

Walker converts from the side line once again. The youngster has had a fantastic night with the boot kicking five of six

Roosters lead Roosters 44 - 16 Titans
77min

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

That one rubs the salt in the Titans wounds. Suaalii grabs his second try of the night late in the game. After a great offload from Crichton, Tedesco lets the cut out ball from Keary drift across him before the young winger picks up the ball and scores gracefully in the corner.

Roosters lead Roosters 42 - 16 Titans
76min

The Titans kick the ball out on the full, it just hasn't been their night

76min

Conversion: Roosters
Attempted by Sam Walker.

Walker sprays his kick, marking his first miss of the night

Roosters lead Roosters 38 - 16 Titans
74min

Try: Roosters
Scored by Daniel Tupou. Kick to come.

Tupou grabs his second try of the night on the back off a brilliant pass over the top of the Titans defence from Walker

Roosters lead Roosters 38 - 16 Titans
73min

Boyd knocks the ball on at the base of the scrum. A play he'd like back

72min

Crichton fails to successfully pull off the tip-on pass as Corey Thompson picks up the mess and gets the set started for the Titans

71min

Sam Walker returns to the field after passing is HIA

71min

Knock-on from Fa'asuamaleaui in the Titans own territory. Can the Roosters at another here?

67min

Penalty to the Titans for a high tackle

66min

Conversion: Roosters
Kicked by Paul Momirovski.

Momirovski brings this back from well right of the upright to kick his first conversion of the evening

Roosters lead Roosters 34 - 16 Titans
66min

Try: Roosters
Scored by James Tedesco. Kick to come.

Tedesco scores his third try of the night as he tucks the ball under his wing as first receiver and spots a gap in the defence, barging his way through for his fourth hat-trick of his NRL career

Roosters lead Roosters 32 - 16 Titans
64min

Luke Keary earns his side a repeat set with a great grubber kick that was taken dead by the Titans

63min

Penalty to the Roosters after a successful challenge by the Roosters. Suaalii was originally deemed to have knocked the ball on but upon review, the ball is clearly stripped by Tanah Boyd

62min

Conversion: Roosters
Attempted by Paul Momirovski.

Momirovski's conversion hangs his kick to far out to the right as he misses his first attempt of the night

Roosters lead Roosters 28 - 16 Titans
62min

Try: Roosters
Scored by Daniel Tupou. Kick to come.

Textbook from the Roosters. Keary gets the ball on tackle five and proceeds to kick the ball cross field for his winger Tupou. Tupou goes up and wins the ball without a contest, brings the ball down and scores his sides' fifth try of the night

Roosters lead Roosters 28 - 16 Titans
61min

Sam Walker heads off the field for a HIA

60min

Intercept from Sam Walker sees the chooks with the ball in Titans territory.

59min

Penalty to the Titans for a high tackle. Bit of a strange one

57min

Forward pass from Herbert just as the Titans were looking like they were making inroads in the Roosters defence. Big let off for the Roosters

55min

The Titans keep the pressure on again earning another repeat set. Great job by Suaalii to take that ball dead with Brian Kelly hot on his heels

54min

Great kick from Sexton and it earns the Titans another set

53min

Roosters kick charged down by the Titans, great opportunity here for the Titans and one that probably needs to be taken

52min

Penalty toward the Titans for a crusher tackle

51min

What an effort there from Thompson to prevent the Roosters try. Great catch

49min

The Titans aren't doing themselves any favours tonight with another penalty headed to the Roosters, this time for a high tackle

48min

Radley can't handle the tough offload from Baker. Titans will be stoked with that

47min

Another penalty headed the Roosters way.

45min

Penalty to the Roosters as the Titans were offside. They've let the Roosters back in with that penalty

44min

Conversion: Titans
Kicked by Toby Sexton.

Sexton converts from just left of the uprights

Roosters lead Roosters 24 - 16 Titans
43min

Try: Titans
Scored by Herman Ese'ese. Kick to come.

The Titans strike first in the second half as Ese'ese barges his way over from close range

Roosters lead Roosters 24 - 14 Titans
40min

Second half is underway here in Mackay

40min

Half-time here in Mackay with the Rooster going into the sheds with a 14-point lead. The Titans started brilliantly with a try in the opening minutes before the Roosters started to get moving. Can the TItans come back in the second half? or will the Roosters run away with it?

39min

Conversion: Titans
Kicked by Toby Sexton.

Sexton converts from in front for his first points of the night

Roosters lead Roosters 24 - 10 Titans
38min

Try: Titans
Scored by Sam Lisone. Kick to come.

The Titans snag a try just before the break. The grubber kick from Will Smith ricochets off Crichton and falls to Lisone, who picks it up and strolls over for the Titans first try since the second minute

Roosters lead Roosters 24 - 8 Titans
37min

Collins switches off for a bit as he puts a sitter of a pass down

36min

Conversion: Roosters
Kicked by Sam Walker.

Walker is once again successful from the side line as he takes his personal points tally to eight

Roosters lead Roosters 24 - 4 Titans
35min

Try: Roosters
Scored by Siosiua Taukeiaho. Kick to come.

The Roosters are making this game look very easy at the moment. A Momirovski break, earlier in the set gave the Roosters some great field position and with the last play. Taukeiaho took the line on, threw the dummy and charge his way over for his first of the night.

Roosters lead Roosters 22 - 4 Titans
33min

Conversion: Roosters
Kicked by Sam Walker.

Walker makes it three from three as he nails another conversion from the side line

Roosters lead Roosters 18 - 4 Titans
32min

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

The Roosters grab another try this time by the teen sensation. Keary threw the cut out ball to Suaalii, who did the rest beating his opposition winger and centre on his way to the try line

Roosters lead Roosters 16 - 4 Titans
30min

Thompson does well to stop the try there. Gets just enough on the ball to force an error from Momirovski. However, the pressure is mounting on the Titans

29min

Error from Marzhew on the Titans own line, the Roosters with another great chance here

28min

Walker with the error this time and is crunched by Proctor in the process

27min

Penalty to the Roosters due to the Titans being offside. The Titans juts letting it slip away from them

25min

Conversion: Roosters
Kicked by Sam Walker.

Walker slots the conversion from the side line, he's two from two tonight

Roosters lead Roosters 12 - 4 Titans
23min

Try: Roosters
Scored by James Tedesco. Kick to come.

Despite being down to 12 players. The Rooters continue to create opportunities. They attack down the right edge again with the Keary and Tedesco combination, this time with Tedesco going through himself for his second of the night

Roosters lead Roosters 10 - 4 Titans
19min

Collins has been sin-binned for a shoulder charge on Corey Thompson. Great opportunity for the Titans here

17min

Knock-on by Brimson in the Roosters in goal as he failed to recover the ball in what would've been an incredible chip and chase try

16min

Proctor goes oh so close to scoring, but Paul Momirovski gets just enough on it to take it dead. Goal-line drop out

15min

Penalty Goal: Titans
Attempted by Toby Sexton.

The penalty goal attempt hit the upright, but the Titans retain the ball just 20 metres out of the Roosters line

Roosters lead Roosters 6 - 4 Titans
14min

The Titans decide to take a shot for two

13min

Penalty to the Titans on the Roosters try line. Sam Walker with the accidental offside

11min

The Titans make a meal of that movement down the right edge, the pass was poor and see Corey Thompson get taken over the sideline

10min

Keary's grubber kick has too much juice on it for Manu to get there. 20m restart for the Titans

8min

Dropped ball from Crichton, couldn't hold the pass from Keary

7min

Penalty to the Roosters due to the Titans being offside. Great chance for the Roosters to continue to lay the pressure on

7min

Conversion: Roosters
Kicked by Sam Walker.

Walker makes no error with the conversion attempt. Quick congratulations to Tedesco, with that try he has now scored 100 tries in the NRL. An incredible achievement

Roosters lead Roosters 6 - 4 Titans
6min

Try: Roosters
Scored by James Tedesco. Kick to come.

The Roosters respond in fine fashion. The try started with a sweeping play towards the right, Tedesco gets into space before passing to Joey Manu. Manu does plenty of work, shrugging off a few tackles before passing back inside to Tedesco

Tied up at Roosters 4 - 4 Titans
6min

Dropped ball from Fermor in Roosters territory, great tackle by Luke Keary

5min

Another penalty for the Titans, this time the Roosters are offside, another great chance for the Titans

3min

Conversion: Titans
Attempted by Toby Sexton.

Conversion attempt from Sexton is unsuccessful

Titans lead Roosters 0 - 4 Titans
2min

Try: Titans
Scored by Beau Fermor. Kick to come.

Big error from Joseph Suaalii who fails to control the ball in the in goal, allowing Beau Fermor to pounce on it for the first try of the match

Titans lead Roosters 0 - 4 Titans

Penalty to the Titans courtesy of Sam Verrills who peeled off the tackle too slowly

Kick-off here in Mackay with the Roosters possessing the ball for the first set

Hope you enjoyed the previous game between the Tigers and the Sea Eagles but now we gear up for what could be an interesting match, with the Sydney Roosters desperate for a win after two losses on the trot. Meanwhile, the Gold Coast are looking for their first win since Round 4.

Welcome to Mackay for the second match on Super Saturday, featuring the Sydney Roosters and the Gold Coast Titans.

Referees & scorers:

Referee: Chris Butler

Touch Judges: Belinda Sharpe, Nick Pelgrave

Video Referee: Alan Shortall

SYDNEY ROOSTERS (44)
Tries: James Tedesco (3), Joseph Suaalii (2), Siosiua Taukeiaho, Daniel Tupou (2)
Conversions: Sam Walker (5/6), Paul Momirovski (1/2)

GOLD COAST TITANS (16)
Tries: Beau Fermor, Sam Lisone, Herman Ese'ese
Conversions: Toby Sexton (2/3)
Penalty Goals: Toby Sexton (0/1)