Hilarious scenes as Jazz Tevaga deadset takes the final 20 seconds off the clock by just standing there and refusing to play the ball. The Warriors hold on for a gutsy win to move to 3-1 for the year, while the Dogs drop to 2-2. They will face the Cowboys at home next week, while the Warriors have a trip to the shire against the Sharks.
Matt Burton knocks on in an attempted chip'n'chase play with Mahoney. 40 seconds to go, Warriors in possession
Johnson's grubber is trapped and dived on by Kikau. Under 2 mins to go now
Matt Burton tries an all or nothing kick early in the count across to Averillo, who does his best to keep the ball in but ends up batting it into the touchline
Superb kick that time from Shaun Johnson, finding touch 5 metres out from the Dogs tryline
Shaun Johnson kicks on the 4th and it goes straight to Hayze Perham
Herculean defence from the Warriors, defending 12 straight plays culminating in stopping Reed Mahoney from dummy half.
Set restart for the Dogs on tackle 5
Great grubber on the last tackle by Burton is cleaned up by Te Maire Martin, Warriors will drop it out
Penalty goes to the Bulldogs as Dylan Walker is not square.
SJ converts his own try and the Warriors lead for the first time today
The try has been confirmed, the Warriors are about to take the lead
Shaun Johnson has wound the clock back, dummying to Addin Fonua-Blake and diving over under the posts to tie the game up. This will probably come back for obstruction however
Warriors get a penalty coming out of their own end
Reed Mahoney's grubber goes dead and the Warriors survive
Set restart for CBY
Marcelo Montoya puts it down coming out of his own end and the Dogs have a great opportunity to take a commanding lead here
Shaun Johnson's kick is a touch too long and Hayze Perham is able to get a foot into the in goal area and earn his side a 7 tackle set
Addin Fonua-Blake runs it out to the 20 on play 1
Shaun Johnson hangs it out to the right, no goal
The Warriors finally crack them, spreading it left and finding an overlap, Marcelo Montoya touching down in the corner
Set restart for NZW
Warriors take the short dropout
Te Maire Martin forces another dropout
Wow, Josh Addo-Carr opted to pass in the in goal and it landed right in Jackson Ford's hands but he dropped it. The pass was ruled to be forward so it'll be a line dropout
Strong defensive set from NZ, Burton kicks from inside his own 30 and the ball still goes dead
Burton kicks the goal
Insult to injury for the Warriors, Josh Addo-Carr getting on the outside of Kosi and racing away to score the try.
The bunker ruled Adam Pompey lost the ball, it'll be a scrum to the Bulldogs
Going upstairs for a possible try. Adam Pompey was through half a gap and then lost the ball, regathered it and grounded it in the in goal. We will check whether he lost it or it was stripped
Reed Mahoney throws it forward from dummy half.
Nu Brown leaving the field, play just now getting back underway
Unfortunate scenes here with Fa'amanu Brown down with what appears to be a forearm injury
Second half underway, Corey Waddell hitting it up for Canterbury
Players are back out on the field ahead of the second 40
Half time and the Dogs take a narrow 2-point lead into the break
Marata Niukore is leaving the field for an HIA
Josh Addo-Carr can't hold onto the quick hands ball from Viliame Kikau
Dylan Walker puts it down again
Superb kick return by Edward Kosi, gaining 30 metres and breaking a few tackles
Terrible kick from Freddy Lussick on the 4th tackle picks out Hayze Perham and the Dogs have great field position
Dylan Walker loses the ball
Reed Mahoney plays at the ball and the tackle count restarts
Bulldogs are offside on tackle 2, Warriors will march up the field courtesy of a penalty
Shaun Johnson narrows the deficit to 2
The Warriors are finally over, with Shaun Johnson playing direct to Viliami Vailea off the scrum win, setting up the hard running centre for their first points of the afternoon
The Warriors force a forward pass out of dummy half and will go on the attack
Edward Kosi makes a play at the ball and it ends up going 10 metres into the air, the winger able to regather. Warriors now on the attack
Superb kick by Reed Mahoney earns his side a 40/20 and the Dogs will go on the attack
Jacob Preston is driven over the sideline by Addin Fonua-Blake
The Bulldogs get a penalty now due to dissent from Addin Fonua-Blake
Warriors get another penalty coming out of their own end
The ref appears to have missed a blatant knock on by the Bulldogs and not restarted the tackle count again. The Warriors turn it over on play 5
Freddy Lussick's kick is played at by the Dogs, tackle count restarts for NZ
Reed Mahoney loses the ball but it's ruled backwards. Bulldogs survive
Set restart for NZW
The Warriors get a much needed penalty coming out of their own end
Matt Burton makes no mistake
The Bulldogs will take the shot at goal
Challenge is unsuccessful, Shaun Johnson had hold of Kikau's arm
Another penalty to the Bulldogs but the Warriors are challenging the ruck interference call
Viliami Vailea is trapped in goal and the Warriors will drop it out
Set restart for CBY on tackle 5
Matt Burton is successful with his first conversion attempt of the day
The Bulldogs are on the board, Jake Averillo doing well to bump off Marcelo Montoya and flick a pass out to Jacob Kiraz, who goes over in the corner
The Bulldogs get an early penalty and will go on the attack
Underway and it's the Warriors with first use of the ball, Bunty Afoa taking the opening run
Hello and welcome to LeagueUnlimited's coverage of a rare Sunday triple header. First up we are in New Zealand for the Warriors first game at Mt Smart for the year as they take on the Bulldogs. Both teams are 1-17 from team list Tuesday, kickoff just under 10 minutes away
Referees & scorers:
Referee: Peter Gough
Touch Judges: Phil Henderson, Dan Munroe
Video Referee: Ben Cummins
WARRIORS (16)
Tries: Viliami Vailea, Shaun Johnson, Marcelo Montoya
Field Goals:
Two Point Field Goals:
Conversions: Shaun Johnson (2/3)
Penalty Goals:
CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS (14)
Tries: Jacob Kiraz, Josh Addo-Carr
Field Goals:
Two Point Field Goals:
Conversions: Matt Burton (2/2)
Penalty Goals: Matt Burton (1/1)