FULLTIME! Broncos win 26-14.
RED LIGHTS.. NO TRY! That was an easy decision. Error from De Groot.
BUNKER TIME! Titans might have gone over through Jaylan De Groot. He might have bounced it.
Walsh was also judged to knock on. Dropout coming for the Broncos.
Broncos clean up the ball in goal but the big drama might be something with Reece Walsh.
Reece Walsh is collected without the ball and earns the whistle.
Titans tried the runaround play but Verrills can't handle.
Reynolds pilots it over
Walters fooled everyone. He sells the Titans defence a dummy and slices through!
Everything is flowing for the Titans now. PENALTY again.
Campbell adds two more.
Jojo does it again! Chris Randall pokes through the gap then finds the centre who does the rest for his second of the game.
Broncos march downfield and force a dropout. It doesn't go the distance so Broncos ptb.
Campbell raises the flags.
Titans strike back! AJ Brimson dabs one through and Jojo Fifita is first to it.
PENALTY TITANS! They get a piggyback from their own end.
Reynolds converts.
Broncos pick up where they left off in the first half. Walsh gave Staggs early ball which saw him storm down the sideline then pass it inside for his fullback to score.
Both sides are through their first sets without issue.
KICK-OFF! The second half is go.
Justin Davies subbing in for the second half from the pub! Let's hope the second half is much more fluid after an errant first stanza.
HALF TIME. 14-2 Broncos. Stats: Possession 60%-40% Broncos Completion Rates: Titans: 11/19 (57%) Broncos: 15/23 (65%) Penalty Count: 3-2 Titans Errors: 9-8 Broncos A surprising game so far. Did not expect 2-all after 33min.
The two points are added from Reynolds. Broncos lead by 12. This is what we expected. But what we didn't expect was an entire half to get to this point.
Doesnt matter about the Titans defensive plays. The next tackle sees a try through Jack Gosiewski.
Kotoni Staggs off the restart, runs 95m down the field before being hunted down by Jojo Fifita
Off the 2nd tackle, Jordan Riki has lost the ball close to the Broncos line. Titans with a big opportunity
And the Broncos now lead 8-2.
It took 34min but the Broncos have a try through the likes of Ben Talty. Try celebration of some aftershave being applied.
Chris Randall was held up over the line. Checking a lot though, Randall's possession, high contact from Broncos. Great effort from Titans attack and Broncos defense.
Karapani dropping the ball cold close to his tryline from the 5th tackle. Ben Hunt having flashbacks from the 2015 NRL Grand Final for a similar dropped ball.
Six-again for Broncos. Fotuaika within 10
Piakura has failed his HIA. No surprise. Ted Goodwin would be cheering the knock out from heaven, knowing he's been replicated in 2025.
Who would've seen this after recent weeks?! 2-all from the boot of Jayden Campbell.
Penalty Titans. Adam Reynolds stripping the ball illegally. Penalty Count 2-2. Titans within 30m of the try line. They'll go for the penalty goal.
Penalty for Titans. Marker not square. Penalty Count 2-1 Broncos
The titans defense is amazing, Ezra Mam knocks the ball on, and Titans have the ball.
Reece Walsh deemed no try by Ref Kennedy. Bunker looking at this one. No Try.
Line dropout from Titans. For what was looking like a bloodshed match, it's still 2-0.
Brendan Piakura off for HIA after replicating Ted Goodwin's try scoring effort in a 1977 Grand Final match
Brendan Piakura in the process of scoring, has not grounded the ball properly. The try has been revoked.
Hold up. Possible knock-on from the try scorer.
Set Restart for Broncos: Titans within 10 through Reagan Campbell-Gillard.
On the 5th and the Broncos showing their love for playing down the left side. However Titans wrap up the set with a tackle, turnover.
No overturn by ref. Broncos retain possession.
Jayden Campbell's pass was deemed forward by the touchie. Replay show the pass went backwards and the boos begin from the crowd. Touchie's got eyes painted on.
Ezra Mam passes the ball forward. Titans awarded a scrum
Moeaki Fotuaika on report for the high shot.
Penalty for Broncos. Fotuaika for high contact. Penalty Count 2-0 Broncos.
Broncos take the two to get themselves in front early in the game.
Penalty for Broncos. Titans passing the ball off the ground 5m out of the line from Sami. Reynolds taking the two.
We have kickoff! Gold Coast receiving for the first set of the match.
Ben Hunt returns as the starting hooker for the Broncos, for the first time since 2017. Broncos are on the field. Titans making their way out, headed by birthday man Kieran Foran.
The media have gone bananas over the current coaching of Des Hasler. Could this be his final match? 498th match to coach tonight. The Broncos looking to make a statement to show they're the best QLD team. Shouldn't be too hard when you're playing 17th placed Titans. Late Mail: Titans: They're starting Jaimin Jolliffe, putting Tino Fa'asuamaleaui to the bench. Alofiana Khan-Pereira earns the spot on the bench ahead of Jacob Alick-Wiencke Broncos: Payne Haas is out. Ben Talty joins the bench. Kobe Hetherington starting. Tarantosaurus Tip: Broncos by 18.
Referees & scorers:
Referee: Liam Kennedy
Touch Judges: Tyson Brough, Kieren Irons
Video Referee: Chris Butler
GOLD COAST TITANS (14)
Tries: Jojo Fifita (2)
Conversions: Jayden Campbell (2/2)
Penalty Goals: Jayden Campbell (1/1)
BRISBANE BRONCOS (26)
Tries: Ben Talty, Jack Gosiewski, Reece Walsh, Billy Walters
Conversions: Adam Reynolds (4/4)
Penalty Goals: Adam Reynolds (1/1)