Full Time
80:00
3:00pm Sat August 1, 2015
Round 21 - Go Media Stadium, Penrose / Aotearoa - Crowd: 12481
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That will do us. It's fulltime and the Sharks are shooting up the ladder!

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 18-14

79

It's NO TRY. Sharks scrum with 50 seconds left on their own line.

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 18-14

79

VIDEO REFEREE - possible NO TRY to the Warriors. Mannering has charged forward, lost it and Lolohea picks it up. Has he scored?

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 18-14

79

Townsend kicks it across field, Maumalo is under it but Leutele looks to have taken him out. Gordon has touched it - it's a dropout instead of a 20m! Gallen is FUMING! Controversy at Mt Smart!

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 18-14

78

Vatuvei breaks through and storms up-field! Warriors attack inside the last three!

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 18-14

76

UNFORCED ERROR CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS
Wade Graham makes an unforced error.

Wadey drops it and that's the end of that attack. Warriors with a scrum and 90m to cover to level the scores...

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 18-14

75

UNFORCED ERROR NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS
Manu Vatuvei makes an unforced error.

Big Manu spills a Sharks high ball, gifting them a repeat set.

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 18-14

74

Warriors penalised for tackling Barba in the air before he landed.

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 18-14

72

SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS
Conversion attempt by Michael Gordon successful.

First attempt from the other sideline for Gordon, and this one just as good. Cronulla lead by four with 8 minutes to go.

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 18-14

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TRY CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS
Scored by Ricky Leutele. Kick to come.

Leutele goes for the corner carrying a couple of defenders and GETS THERE! Sharks in front!

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 16-14

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SUCCESSFUL PENALTY GOAL NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS
Penalty goal attempt by Tuimoala Lolohea successful.

Tui Tui you're fantastic! Adds the two to put the home side ahead.

New Zealand Warriors 14-12

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Another penalty in striking distance for the Warriors. They'll opt to take a 2 point lead.

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Something out of nothing, Hurrell puts it ahead on the toe and Barba eventually has to bat it dead. Drop-out.

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Upstairs for a possible Sharks TRY to Sam Tagataese. Looks like we have an obstruction though, it's overturned and NO TRY.

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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS
Conversion attempt by Michael Gordon successful.

And just like that, scores are level. Did the Warriors make a mistake kicking for goal?

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55

TRY CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS
Scored by Valentine Holmes. Kick to come.

DOUBLE! Holmes breaks down the right flank, chips over Tomkins and wins the race to the ball. Individual brilliance!

New Zealand Warriors 12-10

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Up and back, Warriors struggling for metres though. Cronulla slowly building.

New Zealand Warriors 12-6

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SUCCESSFUL PENALTY GOAL NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS
Penalty goal attempt by Tuimoala Lolohea successful.

Lolohea converts the penalty into two points, extending his sides' lead to six.

New Zealand Warriors 12-6

48

Penalty Warriors and they'll go for two here.

New Zealand Warriors 10-6

47

UNFORCED ERROR CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS
Sam Tagataese makes an unforced error.

Hero to villain in the space of two minutes - Tagataese botches a Michael Ennis pass.

New Zealand Warriors 10-6

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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS
Conversion attempt by Michael Gordon successful.

Gordon with a brilliant sideline conversion.

New Zealand Warriors 10-6

45

TRY CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS
Scored by Valentine Holmes. Kick to come.

Tagataese splits the Warriors up the middle! He gets it to Bird who finds Valentine Holmes in support - he dives over out wide!

New Zealand Warriors 10-4

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We're back up and running at Mt Smart with just a Hurrell line break and a Warriors forward pass to speak of in the first few minutes.

New Zealand Warriors 10-0

40

That will do us. Halftime at Mt Smart - Warriors dominant but only lead by ten.

New Zealand Warriors 10-0

39

UNFORCED ERROR CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS
Michael Ennis makes an unforced error.

Ennis tries a short kickoff... gets to the ball first...and bottles it. Warriors scrum on their own 40m with less than a minute to the break.

New Zealand Warriors 10-0

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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS
Conversion attempt by Tuimoala Lolohea successful.

Easier conversion for Lolohea this time. He makes the lead ten going into halftime.

New Zealand Warriors 10-0

37

TRY NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS
Scored by Simon Mannering. Kick to come.

Mannering wins the race to a Siliva Havili grubber! Beautiful!

New Zealand Warriors 8-0

35

UNFORCED ERROR CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS
Michael Gordon makes an unforced error.

Warriors will get another chance here. Gordon just can't go with the ball after an offload.

New Zealand Warriors 4-0

33

It went up no try, it comes back that way. Handover Sharks.

New Zealand Warriors 4-0

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VIDEO REF | Possible Ken Maumalo no try for the Warriors. Checking everything from a contest to a knock on to grounding.

New Zealand Warriors 4-0

29

The Sharks compound the issue by conceding a penalty.

New Zealand Warriors 4-0

28

Not the best finish to their set, Cronulla just roll it dead on the kick and NZ will get a 20m restart.

New Zealand Warriors 4-0

27

A Warriors error eventually brings their repeated attempts at the line undone. The Sharks have now gone up the other end and through some slippery turf have been able to trap Sam Tomkins in goal for their own repeat set. Dropout Warriors.

New Zealand Warriors 4-0

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Repeat set after repeat set here - the Warriors piling on the pressure but no extra points to show just yet. Another drop-out here.

New Zealand Warriors 4-0

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ICYMI: Both sides are 1-17 today, no late changes from the Tuesday lineups. At the moment we have the Warriors on the attack after earning repeat sets.

New Zealand Warriors 4-0

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GALLEN! So close but Warriors' prop Jacob Lillyman hauls him in just short of the line!

New Zealand Warriors 4-0

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UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS
Conversion attempt by Tuimoala Lolohea unsuccessful.

Tui's got duties with Johnson's omission, his first attempt today hits the post. No goal.

New Zealand Warriors 4-0

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TRY NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS
Scored by Konrad Hurrell. Kick to come.

Hurrell is back - boy is he! Koni scores for the hosts to take an early lead.

New Zealand Warriors 4-0

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We're underway at Mt Smart!

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Referees & scorers:

Referee: Ben Cummins, Gavin Morris

Touch Judges: Brett Suttor, Anthony Elliott

Video Referee: Bernard Sutton, Luke Phillips

NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS (14)
Tries: Konrad Hurrell, Simon Mannering
Field Goals:
Conversions: Tuimoala Lolohea (1/2)
Penalty Goals: Tuimoala Lolohea (2/2)

CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS (18)
Tries: Valentine Holmes (2), Ricky Leutele
Field Goals:
Conversions: Michael Gordon (3/3)
Penalty Goals: