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The Rooster end a six game losing streak. Brisbane lose another. Full Match Report to come.

Sydney Roosters 32-16

Brisbane finish the game with an error.

Sydney Roosters 32-16

Corey Parker makes an error.

Sydney Roosters 32-16

Brisbane end up with possession.

Sydney Roosters 32-16

Tom Opacic takes the ball dead. Line drop out.

Sydney Roosters 32-16

The Roosters have deserved this win, but Brisbane have been ordinary at best tonight.

Sydney Roosters 32-16

The Roosters will get another set to score another try.

Sydney Roosters 32-16

No Try. Double Movement.

Sydney Roosters 32-16

Once again the Bunker comes up with a ludicrous decision.

Sydney Roosters 32-16

Ese'ese is claiming a try.

Sydney Roosters 32-16

Ben Hunt strips the ball from Blake Ferguson.

Sydney Roosters 32-16

The Broncos look to spread the ball. Had they played this way earlier they could've been in a winning position.

Sydney Roosters 32-16

Sio Siua Taukeiaho loses the ball inside the Broncos half.

Sydney Roosters 32-10

On this performance the Broncos won't make the top four and aren't guaranteed to make the finals.

Sydney Roosters 32-10

Another penalty to the Roosters off the kickoff.

Sydney Roosters 32-10

Pearce bombs to the left.

Sydney Roosters 26-10

Mitchell Pearce dominates Alex Glenn in defence.

Sydney Roosters 26-10

Friend comes up with a poor kick that sees the Broncos work the ball out of their own end.

Sydney Roosters 26-10

Daniel Tupou earns a penalty after seemingly losing possession from the kick off.

Sydney Roosters 26-10

Darius Boyd is collected in-goal again. The Roosters can wrap the game up with a try.

Sydney Roosters 22-10

Boyd Cordner comes up with a great run.

Sydney Roosters 22-10

Blake Ferguson cleans up for the Roosters.

Sydney Roosters 22-10

We'll check for obstruction, but Opacic looks to have scored his first try in he NRL.

Sydney Roosters 22-6

Opacic may have scored.

Sydney Roosters 22-6

Mitchell Pearce fails to get a kick away.

Sydney Roosters 22-6

Kane Evans and Ryan Matterson on for their first football of the night.

Sydney Roosters 22-6

The Broncos look like a beaten side.

Sydney Roosters 22-6

Darius Boyd is trapped in-goal after a great kick from Jake Friend.

Sydney Roosters 22-6

James Roberts does his best Mario Fenech impression and gives away possession once again.

Sydney Roosters 22-6

Off the restart, the Roosters fail to complete the set after points.

Sydney Roosters 22-6

With a couple of kicks, the Roosters have produced a contender for try of the year!

Sydney Roosters 18-6

The Roosters may have scored a remarkable try.

Sydney Roosters 18-6

If Brisbane can capitalise on their opportunities they're still in this contest.

Sydney Roosters 18-6

James Roberts looks to find space, but ends up making an error.

Sydney Roosters 18-6

Copley cleans up another disappointing last tackle kick from Ben Hunt.

Sydney Roosters 18-6

Pearce bombs for Oates who cleans up for the visitors.

Sydney Roosters 18-6

Sam Moa cleans up a promising Brisbane set.

Sydney Roosters 18-6

Latrell Mitchell knocks on after Kenny-Dowall looked to offload inside the Broncos half.

Sydney Roosters 18-6

Andrew McCullough drives the ball downfield once again.

Sydney Roosters 18-6

Both sides are back out onto Allianz Stadium. Roosters to kick off.

Sydney Roosters 18-6

The Roosters are well in control leading 18-6 at the break.

Sydney Roosters 18-6

Jake Friend cleans up a frenetic finish to the first half.

Sydney Roosters 18-6

Brisbane will have a final chance to posts points before the break.

Sydney Roosters 18-6

Latrell Mitchell dominates Alex Glenn and forces a turnover.

Sydney Roosters 18-6

Penalty to Brisbane.

Sydney Roosters 18-6

Brisbane strip the ball.

Sydney Roosters 18-6

Oates knocks on close to the tryline.

Sydney Roosters 18-6

Penalty to Brisbane.

Sydney Roosters 18-6

Aidan Guerra on for the Roosters.

Sydney Roosters 18-6

Copley into space.

Sydney Roosters 12-6

McCullough finds touch 20 metres out from the Roosters line.

Sydney Roosters 12-6

Pearce hoists a high ball which Boyd manages to gather in.

Sydney Roosters 12-6

Penalty to the Roosters.

6 all

Jai Arrow comes up with an error. Roosters off the hook for now.

6 all

Boyd Cordner goes for a charge down, but ends up knocking on. Brisbane to get another set.

6 all

Jarrod Wallace into space.

6 all

Pearce finds touch and a scrum will pack down 30 metres out from the Broncos tryline.

6 all

Lachlan Maranta ruled out for the remainder of the match with concussion.

6 all

Jarrod Wallace is claiming a try, but the referee has indicated No Try. Bunker Time.

Sydney Roosters 6-0

Brisbane to get another set after a Roosters knock on prevents a try.

Sydney Roosters 6-0

Penalty to Brisbane. The Broncos to start a set 40 metres out from the Roosters line.

Sydney Roosters 6-0

Roberts opts to take on the tryline, but is easily collected by three Roosters.

Sydney Roosters 6-0

Brisbane have looked to spread the ball in their own half and have had some success early on.

Sydney Roosters 6-0

Latrell Mitchell does well to collect a cross field kick on his goal line.

Sydney Roosters 6-0

Corey Oates into space, but collected by Ferguson.

Sydney Roosters 6-0

No Try. Kenny-Dowall deemed to have lost possession. Brisbane scrum.

Sydney Roosters 6-0

The Roosters haven't scored, but we'll check to see what the restart will be.

Sydney Roosters 6-0

Shaun Kenny-Dowall looked to crash over the tryline, but we'll check with the bunker to see whether he lost possession.

Sydney Roosters 6-0

Tom Opacic takes the ball dead, line drop out to restart play.

Sydney Roosters 6-0

The Brisbance reshuffle sees Tom Opacic moving to right wing and Alex Glenn at left centre.

Sydney Roosters 6-0

Tom Opacic found some space down the sideline, but put too much on a kick to give the Roosters a seven tackle set.

Sydney Roosters 6-0

Jarrod Wallace is on, meaning Alex Glenn will move into the backline.

Sydney Roosters 6-0

Darius Boyd makes an easy catch in-goal, as Maranta comes off.

Sydney Roosters 6-0

Surprisingly Maranta remains on the field.

Sydney Roosters 6-0

Lachlan Maranta is down after collecting the knee of Boyd Cordner.

Sydney Roosters 6-0

The Roosters are running at will. Brisbane need to tighten up in defence.

Sydney Roosters 6-0

Daniel Tupou goes dangerously close to going into touch off the kickoff.

Sydney Roosters 6-0

As they did last week, the Roosters open the scoring early.

Sydney Roosters 4-0

Penalty to the Roosters. Jake Friend elects to tap and run.

0 all

Roosters with an early opportunity to post points.

0 all

Corey Oates takes a Pearce bomb, but ends up losing the ball in Shaun Kenny-Dowall's tackle.

Issac Liu takes the first charge of the night.

Both sides come out onto Allianz Stadium, Brisbane to kick off.

Brisbane are without Matt Gillett once again, allowing Jadyn Su'a to start in the back row. Jai Arrow will start ahead of Jarrod Wallace in the front row.

Roosters coach Trent Robinson has maintained the 17-man squad named on Tuesday, with Kane Evans returning in place of the injured Jared Waerea-Hargreaves.

Both sides come into tonight's fixture in poor form; the Roosters have lost six in a row, while Brisbane have managed just two wins from their past eight matches.

Welcome to League Unlimited's coverage of Round 21 Thursday Night Football between the Sydney Roosters and Brisbane Broncos from Allianz Stadium.