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FULL TIME BULLDOGS 44 DRAGONS 12

Bailey Hayward floats a lovely ball over to a speedy Jacob Kiraz and he finishes off in style

Bulldogs come up with possession and charge for the line

cheeky kick by a confident Toby Sexton gets them the ball back, line drop out

PENALTY BULLDOGS: Dragons hand on the ball

CAPTAINS CHALLENGE: Bulldogs ask the question and get a good result

ERROR BULLDOGS: Connor Tracey trying to play the ball

ERROR BULLDOGS: Samuel Hughes fumbles the ball as they attack the Dragon's line to give St George a reprieve

Dogs to attack from the Dragons 20m

PENALTY BULLDOGS: Zac Lomax tackles Jake Turpin midair just as he comes back from the sin bin

The Dragon's wings have been clipped by the Bulldogs in the second half scoring 34 unanswered points

Great work from Connor Traceyas he kicks early in the attack for a speedy Stephen Crichton to pick up the ball and rack up more points for the Doggies

Bulldogs start a fresh attack on the halfway line

CAPTAINS CHALLENGE: By Dragons is unscussefiu\ul and its turning out to not be their night

PENALTY BULLDOGS: Jack de Belin strips

INTERCHANGE BULLDOGS: ON- Jake Turpin OFF- Reed Mahoney

Ther Bulldogs seem to be running down hill and want more points

The Dogs show some heart not pressing a 12 man side on its line and take the 2 points

SIN BIN: Lomax tries too hard and commits a foul, will serve 10m for his actions

Knock on by Bronson Xerri but a professional foul by Lomax

A big break by Josh Addo-Carr and we are time off as Gee asks the Bunker to sift through the debris

Dragons are out on their feet and the Dogs see the weak link on the Dragosn left and are going for it

ERROR DRAGONS: Jack de Belin knocks on at a critical time, the bulldogs smell blood and are in the Dragons quater

The Bulldogs are off the leash and they are looking for more

The Bulldog's right side is having a field day with Bird missing, and Jacob Kiraz finishes of a quick strong move by the Dogs

ERROR DRAGONS: Lomax fumbles in the play the ball and give the Bulldogs a scrim on the Dragons 20m

The Dogs push hard and great support and short ball play sees Jaeman Salmonin support to go over for his second try

PENALTY BULLDOGS: Dragons smell blood but take the tackle beyond the refs call and cop a penalty for it

Tyrell Sloan takes a high ball from Burton and are trying to run out from their 10m

After a penalty gets the Dogs over In the corner after they move it through the hands quick

Dogs attack breaks down and Dragons work it back from their 10m

Doesn't go the 10m, Bulldogs play the ball in front on the 10m

Reed Mahoney puts the ball in goal and Tyrell Sloan kills it, drop out to come

SIX AGAIN BULLDOGS: Dragons ruck infringement

Adam Gee blows time on for the second half, Dragons to work it back

HALFTIME: Bulldogs 6 Dragons 12

Tough scenes as Bird is taken off on a stretcher

Dogs get a chance from the Dragon's 40m line

A charge down by Viliame Kikau earns a penalty as he's held back from attacking the ball

Jack Bird has crawled off the field in pain

Six again for Dragons from a loose Dogs defender, in the Dog's quarter

INTERCHANGE BULLDOGS: ON- Jacob Preston OFF- Bailey Hayward

Too much ball and the Dragons finally get over with some quick plays of the ball and scattered Dogs defence

PENALTY BULLDOGS: Bulldogs push too far after Gee calls heald, more dragon attack in Bulldogs quarter

ERROR BULLDOGS: A loose Bulldogs hand in defence gives the Dragons a scrum on Dogs' 10m line

PENALTY DRAGONS: Jaeman Salmon holds down too long and gives Dragons a good attack from Dogs 40m line

ERROR BULLDOGS: Connor Tracey knocks on from drop out and Dragons work it back from their quarter

Bronson Xerri shows skills with a nice kick and chase, Tyrell Sloan puts it dead, line drop out to come

INTERCHANGE DRAGONS: ON- Luciano Leilua OFF- Francis Molo

INTERCHANGE BULLDOGS: ON- Josh Curran OFF- Samuel Hughes

Burton gives himself only millimetres to score a good try to bring it back to level scores

Nice kick from Sexton catching Tyrell Sloan out of place, lets Burton jump on the ball

SIX AGAIN BULLDOGS: Dogs fresh set 10m out

ERROR DRAGONS: Zac Lomax shuts down a Bulldogs left edge attack, Bulldogs start from Dragons 30m line

INTERCHANGE DRAGONS: ON- Blake Lawrie OFF- Hame Sele

Off the back of a good Jack de Belin run, Ben Hunt set up Moses Suli as Bulldogs defence comes too far in

ERROR BULLDOGS: knock-on in play, fumbled by Reed Mahoney, Dragons scrum halfway

PENALTY DRAGONS: Mikaele Ravalawa loses footing and gets hit high by Jaeman Salmon

PENALTY DRAGONS: Dogs inside the 10m and Dragons work it from Bulldogs 40m

Bulldogs work their way out of half with 51m set of six

PENALTY DRAGONS: Obstruction breaks down Bulldogs momentum, work it out from half way

SIX AGAIN BULLDOGS: On the Dragons 20m

ERROR DRAGONS: Jack Bird knocks on, Bulldogs scrum on Dragons 40m

Bulldogs have come out hot in attack and defence for start of game, winning good field position early

KICK OFF! Adam Gee blows time on as the Bulldogs gets first use of the ball

St George Illawarra are 1-17.

Drew Hutchison is OUT for Canterbury with Toby Sexton in at halfback. Kurt Mann was omitted yesterday with Hayward to start lock. Jake Turpin is in on the bench.

Indigenous Round gets underway tonight with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and St George Illawarra Dragons facing off on the Burramattagal and Wann-gal Peoples lands. Returning to Accor Stadium following back-to-back losses on the road, the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs will be looking to maintain their standing as the equal third-best defensive team in the league.