Full Time
80:00
5:30pm Sat April 29, 2023
Round 9 - 4 Pines Park, Brookvale / Cammeraygal - Crowd: 10107
80min

No - Manly get it back from a Titans error but there's only 30 seconds left.

80min

Manly giving it plenty in the closing minutes but no luck. Gold Coast now have the ball inside the final minute and will finish victors.

72min

Conversion: Titans
Attempted by Tanah Boyd.

No dice on the extras so the door is left ajar for Manly.

Titans lead Sea Eagles 10 - 26 Titans
71min

Try: Titans
Scored by Klese Haas. Kick to come.

Haas scores the Titans' fifth try and that could well put the nail in Manly's coffin.

Titans lead Sea Eagles 10 - 26 Titans
67min

Penalty Goal: Titans
Kicked by Tanah Boyd.

Boyd makes amends for the earlier miss with a handy penalty goal to push the lead out to two converted tries.

Titans lead Sea Eagles 10 - 22 Titans
63min

Conversion: Titans
Attempted by Tanah Boyd.

Boyd misses again, the margin remains at 10.

Titans lead Sea Eagles 10 - 20 Titans
61min

Try: Titans
Scored by Phillip Sami. Kick to come.

Tanah Boyd puts it high, Sami climbs, pulls it down, ducks under a couple and slams it down.

Titans lead Sea Eagles 10 - 20 Titans
60min

Inside the final 20 minutes now. Gold Coast back with a bit of momentum...

57min

Penalty Goal: Sea Eagles
Kicked by Reuben Garrick.

Manly add two points from a penalty to narrow the gap to a converted try.

Titans lead Sea Eagles 10 - 16 Titans
52min

... make the margin eight, my bad.

51min

Conversion: Sea Eagles
Kicked by Reuben Garrick.

Garrick smacks it over and the margin reduces to ten. Getting nervous, Titans fans?

Titans lead Sea Eagles 8 - 16 Titans
51min

Try: Sea Eagles
Scored by Sean Keppie. Kick to come.

No problems for the big man! Keppie crashes over and Manly are right back in it.

Titans lead Sea Eagles 6 - 16 Titans
49min

DCE doing all the heavy lifting to get Manly back into this... here's a full set on the Gold Coast line.

47min

Gold Coast centre Kelly looks to have scored after a classy shift to the left - but reaches out after landing. Penalty Manly, double movement.

41min

Back underway. Within 60 seconds AJ Brimson is down with a leg injury. Not great for the visitors.

40min

Conversion: Titans
Attempted by Tanah Boyd.

Boyd misses the extras, the margin is 14 as the sides head to the sheds.

Titans lead Sea Eagles 2 - 16 Titans
40min

Try: Titans
Scored by Alofiana Khan-Pereira. Kick to come.

AKP has a double and its a boilover ahead of the break here at Brookvale!

Titans lead Sea Eagles 2 - 16 Titans
36min

Titans surge up field now and the metres are just coming easy. Last tackle... Boyd in-field kick is taken nicely by Croker.

35min

Big chance for Manly now, their last tackle option... going high for Saab - fails. Knock on, Titans ball.

33min

Good metres in the set following points for the visitors, a high ball is comfortably taken by Tuipulotu though, and Manly work it back.

32min

Conversion: Titans
Kicked by Tanah Boyd.

Boom. Lead is ten.

Titans lead Sea Eagles 2 - 12 Titans
31min

Try: Titans
Scored by David Fifita. Kick to come.

He does score! Wowee.

Titans lead Sea Eagles 2 - 10 Titans
31min

David Fifita claiming a try. Bunker reviewing - Cummins saying it's not a try. We're not sure here...

31min

Since Manly's opening gambit, they've been largely hopeless. Titans are surging.

28min

Sipley given a ten minute sin bin for a dangerous tackle after a bunker review.

24min

Conversion: Titans
Kicked by Tanah Boyd.

Tanah nails the extras from out wide. Superb kick.

Titans lead Sea Eagles 2 - 6 Titans
22min

Try: Titans
Scored by Alofiana Khan-Pereira. Kick to come.

Gold Coast go in out wide, a superb set-up from David Fifita, with quick hands finding AKP on the wing.

Titans lead Sea Eagles 2 - 4 Titans
21min

A few chances for both teams but still no four-pointers in damp conditions at Brookvale.

13min

Weekes makes the error and the Titans now have some good field position and could score the first try after absorbing all that early pressure.

8min

Penalty Goal: Sea Eagles
Kicked by Reuben Garrick.

After plenty of repeat offending Cummins blows a penalty and Garrick opts to take the two and give Manly an early lead.

Sea Eagles lead Sea Eagles 2 - 0 Titans
7min

We have a captains challenge from Manly after a knock on has been ruled against Harper. The challenge is successful with Brian Kelly having stripped the ball in a two-man tackle.

6min

NO TRY. Saab held up, and his foot went into touch. Titans get a handover on their own 10m.

6min

We're with the Bunker, Cummins is checking a Manly no try. Saab has gone over, Brian Kelly and Kieran Foran appear to have held him up.

3min

Couple of sets into this contest and Manly are the first team with attacking footy. DCE pops a grubber in behind but Brimson is able to knock it dead before Saab reaches it.

1min

GAME ON. Manly first use. The weather doesn't look too crash hot at Brookie.

One change across both squads. Tom Trbjoevic is out, Kaeo Weekes is fullback for Manly. Gold Coast are 1-17.

Welcome to our coverage of this afternoon's NRL showdown between Manly and the Gold Coast. 4 Pines Park sparsely populated for this clash which sees Kieran Foran face off against his former club.

Referees & scorers:

Referee: Ben Cummins

Touch Judges: Dave Munro, Darian Furner

Video Referee: Matt Noyen

MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES (10)
Tries: Sean Keppie
Conversions: Reuben Garrick (1/1)
Penalty Goals: Reuben Garrick (2/2)

GOLD COAST TITANS (26)
Tries: Alofiana Khan-Pereira (2), David Fifita, Phillip Sami, Klese Haas
Conversions: Tanah Boyd (2/5)
Penalty Goals: Tanah Boyd (1/1)