Full Time
80:00
2:00pm Sun April 23, 2023
Round 8 - Suncorp Stadium, Milton / Yuggera-Turrbal - Crowd: 22034
80min

Titans tried to stretch the field and get something going. It dies with Fifita on last. Some tackle from Brenko Lee. FULLTIME! Wow! Dolphins with the comeback of the season to win this.

79min

PENALTY TITANS! High tackle.

78min

Dolphins decide to just get tackled on last. Titans have to go the length.

77min

Oh dear. Titans got lost with it on last and Brimson kicks it straight to Ray Stone.

77min

Conversion: Dolphins
Attempted by Jamayne Isaako.

Isaako misses. He tried too much curl.

Dolphins lead Dolphins 28 - 26 Titans
76min

Titans go short with the kick and claim for a penalty. No dice.

76min

Try: Dolphins
Scored by Euan Aitken. Kick to come.

YOU WON'T BELIEVE IT! Dolphins have come alll the way back! It was a steaming run from Aitken who plants it down.

Dolphins lead Dolphins 28 - 26 Titans
75min

Six again for the Dolphins after the Titans player plays at it.

72min

RED LIGHTS.. NO TRY! Nope. Ese'ese spilled it.

72min

Dolphins keep it alive and Euan Aitken is claiming one.

72min

What a take from AJ Brimson. He speeds upfield and tries to find Alofiana Khan-Pereira but it is intercepted by Jamayne Isaako.

70min

Isaac Liu spills it in support of Kruise Leeming.

67min

Conversion: Dolphins
Kicked by Jamayne Isaako.

Isaako from the left touchline. He studies, swings it over.

Titans lead Dolphins 24 - 26 Titans
65min

Try: Dolphins
Scored by Robert Jennings. Kick to come.

Is the third time a charm for Jennings? It is another passage of hands on the left and the winger goes in.

Titans lead Dolphins 22 - 26 Titans
64min

Katoa pokes one through and Tabuai-Fidow forces a dropout.

63min

Khan-Pereira tries to snaffle an intercept and spills it.

61min

HANG ON! The bunker wants to get involved. Jennings has spilled it. NO TRY!

60min

Titans knock it forward from another high kick. All Dolphins.

58min

Titans decide to kick from their own end for their winger. He just rolls out. Dolphins have a huge set here.

57min

What happened there! It was a wonderful catch from Tabuai-Fidow who shuffled it to Jennings who had an open line but just fell over. Changeover.

52min

Conversion: Dolphins
Kicked by Jamayne Isaako.

Isaako adds another two.

Titans lead Dolphins 18 - 26 Titans
51min

Try: Dolphins
Scored by Jarrod Wallace. Kick to come.

Been all Dolphins to start this second half! A short ball sees Wallace go over. He somehow held onto it and got it down.

Titans lead Dolphins 16 - 26 Titans
49min

Conversion: Dolphins
Kicked by Jamayne Isaako.

Isaako punches it over.

Titans lead Dolphins 12 - 26 Titans
48min

Try: Dolphins
Scored by Mark Nicholls. Kick to come.

That is what the Dolphins needed! Nikorima combines with Nicholls to get a four-pointer.

Titans lead Dolphins 10 - 26 Titans
46min

Dolphins earn a repeat set. Titans go short and it doesn't make the ten. PENALTY DOLPHINS!

44min

Been a grinding start to the second half. Both teams completing their sets.

40min

We're back for the second half! Is a comeback on? or will the Titans run away with it again?

40min

Pass is forward to Nicholls. HALFTIME.

39min

PENALTY DOLPHINS! JMK taps quick and Dolphins have one finally chance.

37min

Dolphins are swimming upfield now. They try to get it out wide to their finisher in Isaako who tries to fling it back inside but is ruled to be taken over the sideline.

34min

Conversion: Dolphins
Kicked by Jamayne Isaako.

Isaako pots it over.

Titans lead Dolphins 6 - 26 Titans
33min

Try: Dolphins
Scored by Robert Jennings. Kick to come.

Dolphins are on the board! A high kick was put up, spilled by Brimson then swept out to Jennings for the easy four-pointer.

Titans lead Dolphins 4 - 26 Titans
32min

Alofiana Khan-Pereira dives over! Titans are just steamrolling them. It was a classic shape and Fifita swings it to the winger to fly through the air. Hang on. We're going to check the obstruction. Yup this is coming back. NO TRY! Dolphins PENALTY.

30min

Dolphins look like they might jump through but the pass is forward.

29min

Conversion: Titans
Kicked by Tanah Boyd.

Boyd converts his own try.

Titans lead Dolphins 0 - 26 Titans
28min

Try: Titans
Scored by Tanah Boyd. Kick to come.

Titans are just breaking through at will. Another break and it is Randall who sliced through and sent Boyd away.

Titans lead Dolphins 0 - 24 Titans
27min

Nikorima tries to punch through a grubber which hits the post and goes dead for a seven tackle set.

23min

Conversion: Titans
Kicked by Tanah Boyd.

Another easy conversion for Boyd.

Titans lead Dolphins 0 - 20 Titans
22min

Try: Titans
Scored by Tino Fa'asuamaleaui. Kick to come.

Tino goes through a maaaaaaaaaaaaasive gap.

Titans lead Dolphins 0 - 18 Titans
21min

PENALTY TITANS! They tap and go. Brimson brushes through and Hammer has him. It is all Titans though.

20min

Conversion: Titans
Kicked by Tanah Boyd.

Boyd makes it three from three.

Titans lead Dolphins 0 - 14 Titans
19min

Try: Titans
Scored by Isaac Liu. Kick to come.

Isaac Liu throws the dummy and steams over.

Titans lead Dolphins 0 - 12 Titans
17min

PENALTY TITANS! Tom Gilbert takes out Kieran Foran after the kick.

16min

Conversion: Titans
Kicked by Tanah Boyd.

Another easy kick for Boyd. He raises the flags.

Titans lead Dolphins 0 - 8 Titans
14min

Try: Titans
Scored by Chris Randall. Kick to come.

Welcome back AJ! He slices through the Dolphins defence then turned Hammer around before he gave it to Chris Randall.

Titans lead Dolphins 0 - 6 Titans
11min

Dolphins have given the ball some air in their first attacking foray. They go the crash ball on last but it is cut down and is a turnover.

10min

PENALTY DOLPHINS! High tackle.

8min

Penalty Goal: Titans
Kicked by Tanah Boyd.

They opt for the sticks. Boyd will punch this over and duly does so.

Titans lead Dolphins 0 - 2 Titans
7min

Titans are trying to barge through the front door here. They get a six again and go the crash ball several times. Tino Fa'asuamaleaui goes close and is chopped down by Kaufusi which forced the error. It did get a quick check from the referee. Comes back for a strip. NO TRY! but it will be a penalty for the strip.

5min

JMK is pinged for a forward pass from dummy half. Titans ball.

3min

Titans spread it right and Sami tries to cut back inside and is covered. They run it on last and turn it over.

1min

Both sides through their first sets of the game. Both fullbacks with an easy catch.

KICK-OFF! Here we go! Titans get first use.

Another beautifully observed service from everyone at Suncorp. Now we get ready to go for the football.

Both teams have entered the field together as we ready up for the ANZAC ceremony and the last post before kick-off.

Happy Sunday everybody! Hope you've had a wonderful weekend already and are settled in to enjoy the footy this afternoon! We start off north of the border at Suncorp. Another Queensland derby which are coming thick and fast these days. Dolphins coming off their big loss last week host the Titans who come off a derby loss to the Broncos. Settle in and lets rip into it.

Referees & scorers:

Referee: Chris Butler

Touch Judges: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski, Michael Wise

Video Referee: Matt Noyen

DOLPHINS (28)
Tries: Robert Jennings (2), Mark Nicholls, Jarrod Wallace, Euan Aitken
Conversions: Jamayne Isaako (4/5)

GOLD COAST TITANS (26)
Tries: Tanah Boyd, Chris Randall, Isaac Liu, Tino Fa'asuamaleaui
Conversions: Tanah Boyd (4/4)
Penalty Goals: Tanah Boyd (1/1)