Full Time
80:00
4:05pm Sun May 8, 2022
Round 9 - PointsBet Stadium, Woolooware / Dharawal - Crowd: 9915
78min

SCRUM WARRIORS - Woeful pass to Asi and he drops the ball

78min

PENALTY WARRIORS - Sharks give away a scrum differential penalty

78min

SCRUM WARRIORS - Sharks spill the ball deep inside their own half with 70 seconds remaining.

76min

Conversion: Sharks
Kicked by Nicho Hynes.

Hynes converts

Sharks lead Sharks 29 - 10 Warriors
76min

Try: Sharks
Scored by Jesse Ramien. Kick to come.

Sharks kick shallow to the right where Nikora gets the ball, stands in a tackle and gets a good offload away to Hynes, 10m from the Warriors line, he steps inside Walsh and then passes to Ramien who strolls over to score.

Sharks lead Sharks 27 - 10 Warriors
74min

Field Goal: Sharks
Kicked by Nicho Hynes.

Hynes calmly pots a field goal from right in front.

Sharks lead Sharks 23 - 10 Warriors
72min

PENALTY SHARKS - Murchie not clearing the ruck. Sharks with a full set inside the Warriors 30m

72min

SCRUM WARRIORS - Talakai's pass to Tracey looked to put the winger in for a third try but it was ruled forward.

70min

Sharks with an impressive defensive set and the Warriors run it on the last from deep inside their own half. Graham rushes up and shuts down the play and they turn the ball over having made 25 metres.

68min

Conversion: Sharks
Kicked by Nicho Hynes.

Hynes adds the extras

Sharks lead Sharks 22 - 10 Warriors
66min

Try: Sharks
Scored by Connor Tracey. Kick to come.

Hynes throws a Hail Mary long ball over the top to Tracey, who steps inside the defender then brings it around and improves the position to score.

Sharks lead Sharks 20 - 10 Warriors
65min

DROP OUT WARRIORS - Hynes with yet another perfect grubber and DWZ kicks it dead.

64min

PENALTY SHARKS - Warriors give away a penalty that allows Cronulla to start their set on halfway, instead of from their own line. Again.

64min

And Ramien returns. Warriors with 2 extra men achieved absolutely nothing.

63min

Talakai with a grubber but its a little too cute and DWZ cleans up.

62min

SET RESTART SHARKS - On the first after the last Set Restart

61min

SET RESTART SHARKS - As Talakai very nearly finds a way through

60min

DROP OUT WARRIORS - Hynes grubbers to the Warriors corner and Pompey runs it dead in goal

59min

Johnson grubbers into the Sharks ingoal and it is comfortably too big. Sharks with a 7 tackle set. Great defence by the Sharks.

59min

SET RESTART WARRIORS - 10m from the Sharks line.

59min

PENALTY WARRIORS - Moylan with an illegal strip on Lodge. Warriors get a full set inside the Sharks 30m

58min

Moylan's grubber just rolls too far and the Warriors get a 7 tackle set

57min

PENALTY SHARKS - Warriors drop the ball and then give away a penalty. Sharks with a gift walk off their line and up to halfway.

56min

Warriors with 2 extra men and camped on the Sharks line and they throw panicked passes which eventually results in a turnover. Woeful.

55min

PENALTY WARRIORS - For Ramien's high hit. Aitken comes off for an HIA

55min

SIN BIN - Sharks down to 11! Ramien has just hit Euan Aitken with a big hit. The replay shows it was a shoulder to the face.

53min

Hynes has a crack at a 40/20, but he falls ten metres shy

52min

Warriors attack is very pedestrian at best. Struggling to genuinely threaten the Sharks

48min

Conversion: Sharks
Attempted by Nicho Hynes.

Hynes fails to convert from the sideline

Sharks lead Sharks 16 - 10 Warriors
46min

Try: Sharks
Scored by Connor Tracey. Kick to come.

Hynes on the left side skips clear of a tackle, passes to Talakai who draws the cover defender before getting a sweet ball to Tracey in the clear and he dives over to score in the corner.

Sharks lead Sharks 16 - 10 Warriors
44min

DROP OUT WARRIORS - Brailey grubbers into the Warriors ingoal and Walsh bats it dead.

43min

SCRUM SHARKS - Tevaga with a shocker of a pass to Johnson, who ultimately drops it cold on halfway

40min

Warriors get the game back underway

38min

SCRUM WARRIORS - Sharks try the play with Wilton again and it very nearly works again, however he loses the ball in the tackle, 2m from the Warriors line.

37min

Play stopped as Egan gets assessed after a head bump. Nothing major and he stays on.

37min

PENALTY SHARKS - Aitken hits Katoa in the back of the head.

36min

Warriors playing like they are the team down a player

34min

SCRUM WARRIORS - Sharks making good inroads despite being down a man, but Moylan knocks on just past halfway.

31min

Conversion: Sharks
Kicked by Nicho Hynes.

Hynes converts and the Sharks reclaim the lead.

Sharks lead Sharks 12 - 10 Warriors
31min

Try: Sharks
Scored by Teig Wilton. Kick to come.

The mountain of defence endured by the Warriors was too much. Wilton receives a pass from Brailey in the line and he spins out of the weak tackle effort before falling over the line to score on the left side.

Tied up at Sharks 10 - 10 Warriors
30min

SET RESTART SHARKS - On the last tackle and 10m from the Warriors line

29min

DROP OUT WARRIORS - Hynes grubbers on the last and Nikora had a clear run but he didn't get to the ball on time as Pompey knocks it dead.

28min

SET RESTART SHARKS - Sharks inside Warriors 10m

27min

PENALTY SHARKS - High tackle by Johnson

26min

SET RESTART SHARKS - A full set inside the Warriors 30m

26min

DROP OUT WARRIORS - Hynes grubbers into the Warriors ingoal and Fonua-Blake knocks on.

25min

SCRUM SHARKS - Warriors lose the ball coming off their own line after the restart. Sharks with a full set inside the Warriors 20m

24min

Conversion: Warriors
Kicked by Reece Walsh.

Walsh from near the left sideline, adds the extras.

Warriors lead Sharks 6 - 10 Warriors
22min

Try: Warriors
Scored by Viliami Vailea. Kick to come.

Walsh receives a good offload and wraps around and finds a gap on the left side, gets ankle tapped by Katoa, yet still offloads out the back as he's falling to Asi, who then grubbers gently to the left and Vailea got a nice bounce and he scored out wide.

Warriors lead Sharks 6 - 8 Warriors
21min

Hynes kicks long but it goes dead in goal

19min

Conversion: Warriors
Attempted by Reece Walsh.

Walsh fails to convert from touch

Sharks lead Sharks 6 - 4 Warriors
18min

Try: Warriors
Scored by Dallin Watene-Zelezniak. Kick to come.

Just a few tackles after Kennedy is marched and the Warriors take advantage by spreading the ball right where they have a big overlap and Watene-Zelezniak scores in the corner

Sharks lead Sharks 6 - 4 Warriors
18min

PENALTY WARRIORS - Kennedy with a sloppy and lazy coathanger on Walsh. Walsh got straight up

17min

SENT OFF - Kennedy sent off for his high tackle

17min

SCRUM WARRIORS - And just 3 tackles later the Sharks lose the ball forward as Finucane gets crunched 27m from the Sharks line

16min

SCRUM SHARKS - Pressure is off as the Warriors spill the ball 10m shy of the line

15min

SET RESTART WARRIORS - They are camped on the Sharks line

12min

PENALTY WARRIORS - They'll start their set 10m shy of halfway

9min

Conversion: Sharks
Kicked by Nicho Hynes.

Hynes converts nicely from out wide

Sharks lead Sharks 6 - 0 Warriors
7min

Try: Sharks
Scored by Nicho Hynes. Kick to come.

Ramien breaks through the line on the right side, he then links with Kennedy who then draws the nearby defender before getting a lovely ball to Hynes who races 30 metres to score in the right corner

Sharks lead Sharks 4 - 0 Warriors
6min

Kennedy running like he was stuck in the middle of Canberra, going around in circles, before he is eventually grassed on the last.

4min

PENALTY SHARKS - High tackle by Tevaga on Wilton. Sharks now with a set inside the Warriors half.

2min

Katoa with a lovely take and then runs 20 metres up field with a brilliant kick return through traffic.

1min

PENALTY WARRIORS - Ruck interference by McInness late in the first set. Warriors find touch 35m from the Sharks line.

Sharks kick off

Referees & scorers:

Referee: Todd Smith

Touch Judges: Darian Furner, Dave Munro

Video Referee: Adam Gee

CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS (29)
Tries: Nicho Hynes, Teig Wilton, Connor Tracey (2), Jesse Ramien
Field Goals: Nicho Hynes (1/1)
Conversions: Nicho Hynes (4/5)

WARRIORS (10)
Tries: Dallin Watene-Zelezniak, Viliami Vailea
Conversions: Reece Walsh (1/2)