Lomax with an amazing take and then follows it up with an atrocious flick pass that gives the ball to the Eels.
SCRUM DRAGONS - Matterson tried to offload, lost control and that's a knock on gentlemen, 10m from the Dragons line
Feagai with a stray pass and now the Eels get a full set 20m from the Dragons line
Moses from in front, adds the extras.
Cartwright gets the Eels back in front when a kick by Brown is fumbled by everyone and somehow just respawns into the waiting hands of Cartwright and he walks in to score under the posts.
PENALTY EELS - Couchman gives Moses a clip around the ear
Moses converts
Matterson with a flat cut-out pass across the sticks and hits Paulo perfectly and the big fella scores under the sticks.
Eels get another set of 6 on the Dragons line
Hunt drops the ball inside his own half
Moses from the left sideline, fails to convert
Russell gets the ball too early, with plenty of defence around, he steps Ravalawa and then falls over the line while the Dragons inside defence watch,
A horrible pass by Brown is touched by a Dragon and the Eels get a fresh set, still camped on the Dragons line
Set restart Eels - 3m from the Dragons line
PENALTY EELS - They are on the attack again
SCRUM EELS - Liddle got through the defence and just had Gutherson to beat, and just as Gutherson looks to be beaten, has managed to knock the ball loose and Liddle drops it 5m shy of what would've been a certain try.
Looking at a possible Dragons try (not to Ravalawa)
Eels drop the ball, Dragons clean up and get a pass to Burns who makes 25 metres before being reeled in by the faster Eels outside defenders
SCRUM EELS - Dragons with a cheap turnover after points and the Eels now have a full set inside the Dragons half
Lomax fails to convert
The Dragons right edge create something out of nothing. Lomax receives a brilliant offload, then fires a great ball to Russell who then gets a good ball to Ravalawa who then trampled over and through the tackle thing Gutherson was attempting to do and the Dragons winger bags his 4th try.
Russell very nearly scores in the corner, but Ravalawa does just enough to deny him and the Eels winger drops the ball just inches shy of a 4 pointer
Moses with a flick pass inside to people that aren't there
Clint Gillbergerson gets the second half underway
Lomax from the sideline, again, converts
Ben Hunt with a gorgeous dummy, gets sideon and shapes to pass to the runner coming back infield and then he fired a long ball to the unmarked Ravalawa and the big winger scores in the corner.
Hunt with a grubber that is immediately kicked into touch by Cartwright. Dragons with another set in the Eels half
Hunt with a rushed grubber that was perfect in execution except for the bit where the foot strikes the ball.
Set Restart Dragons, 10m inside the Eels half
Moses with a grubber attempt that was never going to work, and it didn't. It bounces off the feet of the Dragons defence and Murdoch-Maslla falls on it.
PENALTY EELS - Lomax pinged with an almost pump-handle slam, but without the pump handle, on Davey. Ref rules it as a head slam. Eels with a full set now inside the Dragons 30m
Feagai dishes out a big don't argue to Russell and then dives to score in the corner. Ref rules no try, and the bunker reviews and finds some obstruction by the Dragons in the lead up.
PENALTY DRAGONS - High shot from the Eels. Dragons find touch 35m from the Eels line
Lomax fails to convert from out wide
Dragons swing the ball quickly right to Ravalawa again who reaches out and scores in the corner.
Set Restart Dragons, 5m from the Eels line
SCRUM DRAGONS - 30m from the Eels line.
Lomax from touch, nails the conversion
Ravalawa has a third crack to score against Miller-Stephen and this time just manages to ground the ball as he was losing control of it.
Sloan with a break and kicks infield but the ball is blocked and taken dead by Brown. Dragons with a full set 10m from the Eels line
Cartwright with an offload that was never going to work, proven by the fact it didn't.
PENALTY EELS - Ravalawa with a high tackle. Miller-Stephen has got to him
Ravalawa tries to get around his rookie opposite and Miller-Stephen takes him into touch again. This kid is schooling Ravalawa!
Set Restart Dragons
SCRUM DRAGONS - Gutherson with a hospital pass to Cartwright who check himself into triage instead of trying to catch the ball
Moses converts
Cartwright scores in the corner after a brilliant set by the Eels after points.
Eels just walking through the Dragons in the set after the restart here.
Moses unable to add the extras
Eels send the ball left on the last, close to the Dragons line, Simonsson gets a good ball over the top to the unmarked rookie Arthur Miller-Stephen who is unmarked and dives over to score.
Molo won't be back today
and the challenge is inconclusive, so the Dragons don't get the decision overturned, but they also don't lose their challenge.
SCRUM EELS - Dragons with a knock on. Dragons challenging..........
Dragons defence rushed up on the Eels on the last tackle and forced the Blue and Gold to play panicky trash and they did nothing in the end.
Set Restart Eels - 5m from the Dragons line
PENALTY EELS - Moses finds touch 10m inside the Dragons half. Watch for 4 hitups and then Moses to kick to a corner.
The rookie Miller-Stephen takes down Ravalawa and forces him into touch.
PENALTY DRAGONS - Eels with an illegal strip. Dragons get a full set inside the Eels half.
Molo coming off to have an HIA after 25 seconds of play
We are GO! Dragons kick off
Referees & scorers:
Referee: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski
Touch Judges: Nick Beashel, Darian Furner
Video Referee: Chris Butler
PARRAMATTA EELS (26)
Tries: Arthur Miller-Stephen, Bryce Cartwright (2), Sean Russell, Junior Paulo
Conversions: Mitchell Moses (3/5)
ST GEORGE ILLAWARRA DRAGONS (20)
Tries: Mikaele Ravalawa (4)
Conversions: Zac Lomax (2/4)