Match Centre

COWBOYS SURVIVE! THEY WIN BACK-TO-BACK GAMES! FULLTIME!

PENALTY PANTHERS! It was a high shot from Nanai on Cleary. No further action.

PENALTY PANTHERS! Cleary is stripped. COWBOYS CHALLENGE.

Cowboys kick it deep and Panthers have to go the length.

Panthers have to give the ball air now. Tago almost zig zagged through but he loses it. Cowboys closing in.

RED LIGHTS.. NO TRY! He dragged the foot out. Cowboys survive.

BUNKER TIME! Alamoti went high but we're checking the sideline.

ALAMOTTTTTI might have got the Panthers level! He flies over but we'll need to check the putdown. Panthers almost bombed that on the left.

PENALTY COWBOYS! Crusher from Leota.

Laurie tries to counter attack but he steps on the sideline!

Panthers again lose their way on last. Cleary is hammered before he kicked and it's turned over. Now Jack Cole is off for a HIA. He won't finish the game.

Oh dear. Clifford kicks out on the full.

Panthers are just a bit clunky with the ball. Forward pass ends their latest attacking raid.

Cowboys spill it off from the kick. Huge chance for the Panthers.

Robson snipes through but forgot the ball.

PENALTY COWBOYS! Smart work, running at the offside man and get the whistle.

Forward pass from Dearden.

Cowboys had them stripped for numbers but Purdue goes himself and loses it.

Cowboys are full of running now! They contest a kick and force an error. PANTHERS CHALLENGE! UNSUCCESSFUL. Cowboys scrum.

Cowboys defend the error then Purdue weaves through the defence.

Not the best minute for Drinkwater. He missed the conversion then spills a bomb.

Deardon is taken late and earns the whistle.

Both sides have settled into a pattern here.. until

We're back for the second half! Cowboys get us going again.

HALFTIME! Panthers lead by six in an entertaining first half.

Derby tried to repeat the feat but this time he spills it.

Another terrible last tackle option from the Cowboys has gifted the Panthers a huge set again.

WOW! That was fantastic! Panthers looked in for all money then Robert Derby takes the intercept. He is reeled in by McLean and throws it away.

Ill advised run on last from the Cowboys. The pass was forward and now they have let the Panthers back into this.

PENALTY COWBOYS! Holding down.

Lindsay Smith having a terrible time with his hands. He drops it close to the line again. Relief for the Cows.

Wonderful counter attack from the Cowboys after a Smith error. Purdue was corralled then the kick on last is too deep. Seven tackle set for Panthers.

PENALTY PANTHERS! Man taken off the ball. More possession for the hosts.

PENALTY PANTHERS! Another high tackle on Laurie.

Game has settled into a holding pattern recently after the frantic start.

BUNKER TIME! Cleary bends it like Beckham and Tago might have got it down.

Cowboys made a mess of the catch on last and they offer up a big opportunity for the hosts.

PENALTY PANTHERS! High shot on Laurie.

Panthers tried the powerplay on their left on last. Daine Laurie is taken well. Changeover.

PENALTY PANTHERS! Big carry from Tago earns the whistle.

Now the Cowboys get a six again. Big chance for the visitors.

PENALTY COWBOYS! Offside.

It has all come to naught though. Error in the play the ball from Papali'i

Panthers looking dangerous and earning a set restart.

Cowboys tried to go expansive and it only goes to the sideline.

Time off with Izack Tago getting some attention for a cut.

KICK-OFF! Panthers get us underway!

Next, Isaah Yeo walks out with his family to celebrate his milestone then his side follows right after in a big game for the Premiers. There is a solid crowd in at WS Stadium.

First onto the field is the Cowboys. A nice touch with each player having their country's flag across their back as they trot onto the field.

Both sides have made changes to their pack. Luke Garner starts for the Premiers while Jeremiah Nanai has been elevated for the Cowboys. Of course, we can't talk about this game without talking about Isaah Yeo who plays his 250th game tonight. We're almost ready for kick-off here!

Happy Friday everyone! We start Sydney Super Friday in the Golden West! Penrith in their temporary digs of Western Sydney Stadium host a Cowboys side coming off a big win! Panthers have been uncharacteristically slow starters this season and now with their main man back, aim for a big win. Cowboys want to back up last week's breakthrough with another shock.