It's Fulltime! Parramatta have got home by 1 point winning 10-9 over the Sea Eagles! Stay tuned for the 3,2,1's and the Match Report @LeagueUnlimited.
Parramatta Eels 10-9
UNFORCED ERROR MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES: Apisai Koroisau makes an unforced error.
Manly run it on the last and Apisai Koroisau's pass finds Michael Jennings and that will be it!
Parramatta Eels 10-9
Brad Takairangi grubbers on the last and finds the line 10m out from the Manly line. Very good play.
Parramatta Eels 10-9
Manly go for the short restart and it's taken by Parramatta.
Parramatta Eels 10-9
SUCCESSFUL PENALTY GOAL PARRAMATTA EELS: Penalty goal attempt by Bevan French successful.
Michael Gordon puts the Eels in front! It's now 10-9 with minutes remaining!
Parramatta Eels 10-9
Penalty Eels - Manly now clinging to this 1 point lead. Are they being too conservative? Parramatta looking to move the ball and Bevan French is nailed off the ball by Martin Taupau. Michael Gordon points to the posts.
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 9-8
Now Brayden Wiliame takes off downfield and he is run down by Danny Wicks. Then Tom Trbojevic knocks on two tackles later.
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 9-8
Beau Scott in all sorts and limps from the field with a leg injury.
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 9-8
UNFORCED ERROR MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES: Jamie Buhrer makes an unforced error.
Jamie Buhrer hits it up and loses the ball in a one on one strip by Isaac De Gois. Huge play from the Eels hooker.
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 9-8
UNFORCED ERROR PARRAMATTA EELS: Bevan French makes an unforced error.
Grubber punched by Daly Cherry-Evans but French knocks on metres out from the line. Scrum Manly 10m out.
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 9-8
UNFORCED ERROR PARRAMATTA EELS: Kaysa Pritchard makes an unforced error.
Kaysa Pritchard taken high ducking into a Darcy Lussick tackle which collected him high. No penalty. Manly ball 25m out.
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 9-8
Dylan Walker gets the ball on the last, he charges towards the defence, grubbers but it's too deep. 20m re-start Eels.
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 9-8
Jake Trbojevic nails Danny Wicks in a beautiful legs and all tackle!
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 9-8
Jeff Robson goes for a cross kick on the last but it's taken easily by Matthew Wright. Manly make their way out of their own half.
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 9-8
Jeff Robson trapped on the last this time and it's a handover to the Eagles 10m out from their own line.
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 9-8
Lovely kick again from Jeff Robson on the last and the Eels get a repeat set.
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 9-8
Penalty Eels - Against Jake Trbojevic for being all over Ken Edwards. Eels find the line 25m out.
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 9-8
SUCCESSFUL PENALTY GOAL MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES: Penalty goal attempt by Dylan Walker successful.
Dylan Walker adds the 2 points. Manly lead 9-7.
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 9-8
Penalty Sea Eagles - Against Brad Takairangi for interference off the ball. Manly point to the posts.
Parramatta Eels 8-7
Great kick from the Sea Eagles on the last Dylan Walker and it's taken by Michael Gordon who takes it dead. Line drop out Eels.
Parramatta Eels 8-7
Manly attack the Eels line, Daly Cherry-Evans grubbers close to the line to find Jamie Buhrer however Clinton Gutherson dives on the ball. Parramatta ball.
Parramatta Eels 8-7
SUCCESSFUL PENALTY GOAL PARRAMATTA EELS: Penalty goal attempt by Michael Gordon successful.
Michael Gordon makes no mistake. Parramatta back in front 8-7.
Parramatta Eels 8-7
Penalty Parramatta - Josh Starling has collected him high. Tepai Moeroa comes from the field. Doubtful he will return. Michael Gordon points to the posts. Kick to come.
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 7-6
UNFORCED ERROR PARRAMATTA EELS: Tepai Moeroa makes an unforced error.
Tepai Moeroa has spilled the ball and was then cleaned up by Josh Starling. Might be a penalty, it was high..
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 7-6
VIDEO REF - NO TRY - Michael Jennings ruled to have obstructed the Manly defensive line and it's no try for Clinton Gutherson.
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 7-6
Back to back Penalties to the Eels. Ken Edwards takes the quick tap on the first and goes very close. Then Parra shift to the left and Matthew Wright is offside. Eels on the attack!
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 7-6
UNFORCED ERROR MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES: Jamie Buhrer makes an unforced error.
Jamie Buhrer knocks on and the Eels have a scrum on halfway.
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 7-6
Great patience from Tom Trbojevic and the ball goes dead on the last 20m tap Manly.
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 7-6
Great offload by Tim Mannah and Kaysa Pritchard is almost away but is pulled down by Apisai Koroisau 20m out.
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 7-6
Apisai Koroisau proving a menace from dummy half with a direct run taking the Sea Eagles over halfway. Daly Cherry-Evans gets a bomb away and Michael Gordon takes it safely 20m from the Eels line.
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 7-6
We are underway in the Second Half!
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 7-6
SUCCESSFUL FIELD GOAL MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES: Field goal attempt by Daly Cherry-Evans successful.
Daly Cherry-Evans nails a field goal on the halftime siren and Manly lead 7-6 at halftime!
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 7-6
Penalty Manly - Tim Mannah hand in the play the ball. Sea Eagles find the line on halfway.
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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES: Conversion attempt by Dylan Walker successful.
Dylan Walker locks it up from in front. 6 all at Pirtek Stadium.
6 all
TRY MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES: Scored by Apisai Koroisau. Kick to come.
Apisai Koroisau muscles his way over from dummy half and Manly score a crucial try before halftime. 6-4 Parramatta kick to come.
Parramatta Eels 6-4
Penalty Manly - Against Tepai Moeroa for hands on the ball. Manly on the attack!
Parramatta Eels 6-0
UNFORCED ERROR PARRAMATTA EELS: Vai Toutai makes an unforced error.
This time Daly Cherry-Evans puts a kick across field to Vai Toutai who juggles and knocks on under pressure. Scrum Manly 10m out. Big chance before halftime!
Parramatta Eels 6-0
UNFORCED ERROR PARRAMATTA EELS: Manu Ma'u makes an unforced error.
Manu Ma'u gets a ball from Clinton Gutherson who is travelling across field but he puts it down. Manly scrum 35m from their own line.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
UNFORCED ERROR PARRAMATTA EELS: Brad Takairangi makes an unforced error.
Jorge Taufua is getting targeted by Jeff Robson with a bomb and knocks on...but it's overturned by the video ref Brad Takairangi ruled to have got a hand to it first. Manly scrum 20m out from their own line.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Daly Cherry-Evans peels a kick into touch to give his forwards a rest. Parramatta scrum 10m in their own half.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Eels have decided to kick the ball away from young gun Tom Trbojevic on the last who hasn't seen too much ball early.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
UNFORCED ERROR MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES: Apisai Koroisau makes an unforced error.
Manly looking to go on the attack off a quick Jamie Buhrer play the ball, however Koroisau drops it. Changes over Parramatta 25m out from their own line.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Daly Cherry-Evans bombs Vai Toutai on the last it bounces off his shoulder but Michael Jennings is there to clean up. Eels ball metres out from their own line.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Kick by Jeff Robson charged down on the last tackle and it's dived on by Brayden Wiliame and the Sea Eagles now have the ball 25m out. Manly on the attack!
Parramatta Eels 6-0
VIDEO REF - NO TRY - Bevan French raced through on a kick and again Jorge Taufua was very slow at making a decision. French knocks on...only just though. Manly 20m re-start.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Great kick on the last from Brad Takairangi and Jorge Taufua took an eternity to play at it in the in goal. Repeat set Parramatta.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Dylan Walker tackled on the last and the Eels survive. Parramatta ball 10m from their own line.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Penalty Manly - Daniel Alvaro giving Brayden Wiliame a face rub. Manly find the line 40m out from the Eels line.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Clever kick from Jeff Robson on the 3rd tackle catches Manly napping and Jorge Taufua justs gets out of the in goal, 1st tackle two metres from their own line.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Daly Cherry-Evans gets it on the last and grubbers in goal again but it's too big. Bevan French races out to the 20m and is tackled.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Sea Eagles on the last close to the line and Daly Cherry-Evans grubbers behind the line to get a repeat set. Drop out Eels.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
UNFORCED ERROR PARRAMATTA EELS: Michael Gordon makes an unforced error.
Now the Eels go through after Michael Gordon gets a superb offload from Tepai Moeroa but he is tackled by Tom Trbojevic and drops the ball. Eels scrum 15m from their own line.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Manly looked certain to score with an overlap on the left hand side, Tom Trbojevic's pass is knocked in the air by that man French and he regathers...certain try saver!
Parramatta Eels 6-0
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION PARRAMATTA EELS: Conversion attempt by Michael Gordon successful.
Michael Gordon adds the extras. Parramatta leads 6-0.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
TRY PARRAMATTA EELS: Scored by Bevan French. Kick to come.
Bevan French gets the ball on the last after Brad Takairangi gets a free catch off a cross field bomb. Bevan French angles a grubber for himself in the in-goal and scores! Superb try! Eels 4-0
Parramatta Eels 4-0
Great kick from Jeff Robson and Daly Cherry-Evans forced to bat the ball dead. Drop out Manly.
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Penalty Eels - Against Jamie Buhrer for giving Beau Scott a bit more attention than necessary. Eelsfind the line 15m out and are on the attack.
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UNFORCED ERROR MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES: Darcy Lussick makes an unforced error.
Now Darcy Lussick has knocked on from the tap and didn't Beau Scott let him know about it! Scrum Eels..great stuff!
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Scuffle early and i hope you are sitting down it's Darcy Lussick and Beau Scott! Penalty Eels for Darcy Lussick being the instigator.
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UNFORCED ERROR MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES: Martin Taupau makes an unforced error.
Martin Taupau loses the ball on the first play! Eels scrum on the Sea Eagles 20m.
We are underway at Parramatta Stadium! Martin Taupau brings it back!
Not far away from kickoff as the Sea Eagles come through the tunnel.
Welcome to Pirtek Stadium where the Parramatta Eels host the Manly Sea Eagles in Friday Night Football. While the Eels are now out of finals contention, they will not like to let their bitter rivals the Sea Eagles get a win over them in their own backyard. Manly on the other hand will be looking to continue their late finals charge.
Parramatta are 1-17 with Daniel Alvaro starting and Danny Wicks moving back to the bench.
Manly are also 1-17 with Nate Myles and Matt Parcell dropping off the bench in a big surprise for the visitors
Kick off is not far away, so stay tuned for all the action on @LeagueUnlimited.
Referees & scorers:
Referee: Matt Cecchin, Chris James
Touch Judges: Russell Turner, Nick Morel
Video Referee: Bernard Sutton, Jared Maxwell, Ben Galea
PARRAMATTA EELS (10)
Tries: Bevan French
Field Goals:
Conversions: Michael Gordon (1/1)
Penalty Goals: Bevan French (1/1), Michael Gordon (1/1)
MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES (9)
Tries: Apisai Koroisau
Field Goals: Daly Cherry-Evans (1/1)
Conversions: Dylan Walker (1/1)
Penalty Goals: Dylan Walker (1/1)