Full Time
80:00
7:35pm Sat April 29, 2023
Round 9 - Carrington Park, Bathurst / Wiradjuri - Crowd: 11055
80min

Just making sure you read that right. Tigers win

80min

Tigers win

80min

They don't. Tigers win

79min

Panthers get a 7 tackle set but 6 seconds to score.

77min

SCRUM PANTHERS - Klemmer drops the ball as he was playing it.

77min

PENALTY TIGERS - Peachey ruled to have pushed Bula off the ball. Tigers find touch 35m from their own line

77min

Bunker looking at a possible Panthers try. Basically we're looking at who grabbed the cake of soap out of the puddle

76min

PENALTY PANTHERS - Penrith inside the Tigers 10m

76min

Tigers penalised for taking out a Panthers kick chase. Tigers challenge. Fail

74min

Klemmer barges over on the last but is held up

72min

PENALTY TIGERS - They find touch 10m inside the Panthers half

68min

Drop out Panthers - They go short and Bateman with a brilliant pick up claims the ball.

68min

Penalty Goal: Wests Tigers
Attempted by Brandon Wakeham.

Wakeham takes a shot at penalty goal, but it's wide. Panthers with a 25m drop out

Wests Tigers lead Panthers 8 - 12 Wests Tigers
68min

PENALTY TIGERS - Luke penalised for a hip drop and sent to the sin bin

67min

Salmon holding his neck. Ref stops play for the bunker to have a look at a potential crusher. None found. Wonder what Ricky Stuart thought of that?

65min

First tackle and Kenny drops the ball, 5m from the Tigers line

65min

PENALTY PANTHERS - Tigers with the short drop out and it doesn't go 10m

64min

Peachey with a grubber into the Tigers ingoal and earns his side a drop out

59min

And the Tigers turn it over on the last

59min

SCRUM TIGERS - Simpkin with a good tackle on Luai forces a dropped ball.

59min

Bula grubbers into the Panthers ingoal. Edwards regathers but can't get back into the field of play. Panthers drop out

59min

PENALTY TIGERS - To'a makes a break down the right side and then cops a slap across the face by Peachey.

56min

Cleary gets into space and races for the line. Bula tackles him but Cleary's momentum carries him to the line, but as he hits the ground, before the tryline, the ball squirts out.

51min

Conversion: Wests Tigers
Attempted by Brandon Wakeham.

Wakeham from the right sideline , grazes the upright and is waved away

Wests Tigers lead Panthers 8 - 12 Wests Tigers
49min

Try: Wests Tigers
Scored by David Nofoaluma. Kick to come.

Tigers send the ball to the right and Nofoaluma races to the corner and slides in for his 100th try

Wests Tigers lead Panthers 8 - 12 Wests Tigers
48min

Brooks bags his second 40/20 for the match

47min

SCRUM TIGERS - 25m from their own line

46min

Set restart Panthers - 5m from the Tigers line

45min

SCRUM PANTHERS - Tigers with a dropped ball in the hit up. A bit of a scuffle afterwards. No one really cared though

43min

Koroisau with a line break

40min

Tigers get the second half underway

40min

Penalty Goal: Wests Tigers
Kicked by Brandon Wakeham.

Wakeham lands the penalty goal

Tied up at Panthers 8 - 8 Wests Tigers
39min

Set Restart and a Penalty at the same Time for the Tigers.

38min

Set Restart Tigers

37min

Tigers end the set with a pass behind Tupou that very slowly rolls into touch

35min

Panthers attempt to kick early but its charged down. Papali'i regathers, passes to Naden who is then tackled from out of nowhere by Edwards.

34min

Koroisau grubbers for himself and very nearly scores, but the ball just evades his hand and then rolls dead, but, it touched Edwards' hand. Drop out Panthers

33min

Set restart Tigers - just 5m from the Panthers line

32min

Drop out Panthers

30min

SCRUM TIGERS - Good tackle by the Tigers forces a knock on by the Panthers

28min

Penalty Goal: Panthers
Kicked by Stephen Crichton.

Crichton kicks a penalty goal

Panthers lead Panthers 8 - 6 Wests Tigers
28min

PENALTY PANTHERS - Tigers were inside the ten.

27min

Off to the bunker to check a possible Panthers try. No dice

26min

PENALTY PANTHERS - Nofoaluma with a poor tackle effort on Turuva's forehead.

26min

aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaand its gone. Penrith turn it over on the first tackle.

25min

Set Restart Panthers - 10m from the Tigers line

24min

Crichton grubbers infield on the last and Brooks cleans up but is also tackled in his own ingoal. Tigers drop out.

23min

Crichton then goes on a run and makes 50 metres before being tackled

23min

Brooks with the kick on the last and it's charged down. What a fizzer.

22min

SCRUM TIGERS - Tigers with a stray pass and Crichton fumbles it, 30m from the Panthers line.

21min

PENALTY PANTHERS - Koroisau hit with a push on Cleary before he kicks the ball. Tigers challenge. Challenge successful

19min

This unrelenting rain is ensuring that this will be a game full of one-outs

18min

SCRUM TIGERS - Panthers with a dropped ball deep inside the Tigers half

18min

PENALTY PANTHERS - Naden flies up in defence with his arms up, not sure if he was trying to use his forearm, elbow or shoulder. He failed with all 3, but the intent was clear that he was fully committed to making a moronic decision. He's been sent to the naughty corner to think about what he did for 10 minutes.

16min

Meek end to the set by the Tigers

16min

Play stopped and Eisenhuth is coming off with an arm/shoulder injury

16min

Tupou gets out of the tackle and then makes another 7 metres before he's stopped. Then the Tigers get a set restart and then a peanlty

14min

PENALTY PANTHERS - Tigers just keep Penrith cheap metres upfield in heavy conditions. They are just inviting the Panthers into their half

13min

Conversion: Panthers
Kicked by Stephen Crichton.

Crichton adds the extras.

Tied up at Panthers 6 - 6 Wests Tigers
12min

Try: Panthers
Scored by Tyrone Peachey. Kick to come.

its taken 10 minutes for the Panthers to finally get into the Tigers 20m. And on the next play, Cleary grubbers, the ball bounces perfectly for Peachey and he scores

Wests Tigers lead Panthers 4 - 6 Wests Tigers
10min

PENALTY PANTHERS - Tigers high tackle

7min

PENALTY PANTHERS - They find touch 20m shy of halfway

4min

Is it fulltime yet?

4min

Conversion: Wests Tigers
Kicked by Brandon Wakeham.

Wakeham from right in front, slots the conversion

Wests Tigers lead Panthers 0 - 6 Wests Tigers
3min

Try: Wests Tigers
Scored by Brandon Wakeham. Kick to come.

On the next play, Wakeham scores when a Brooks grubber is missed by Edwards and Wakeham plants the loose ball in the slush

Wests Tigers lead Panthers 0 - 4 Wests Tigers
2min

Koroisau almost scores

2min

Set Restart Tigers

1min

Brooks first kick is a 40/20

Penrith kick off in the rain

Referees & scorers:

Referee: Adam Gee

Touch Judges: Phil Henderson, Cameron Paddy

Video Referee: Ashley Klein

PENRITH PANTHERS (8)
Tries: Tyrone Peachey
Conversions: Stephen Crichton (1/1)
Penalty Goals: Stephen Crichton (1/1)

WESTS TIGERS (12)
Tries: Brandon Wakeham, David Nofoaluma
Conversions: Brandon Wakeham (1/2)
Penalty Goals: Brandon Wakeham (1/2)