Clint Gutherson penalised for being a mile offside off a Semi Radradra kick
Warriors 22-10
UNFORCED ERROR PARRAMATTA EELS: Manu Ma'u makes an unforced error.
A strong tackle from Blake Ayshford on the big man forces the ball free
Warriors 22-10
The play all breaks-down with Shaun Johnson dropping the ball behind him before Simon Mannering throws a big forward pass
Warriors 22-10
Brad Takairangi finds a bit of space but can only find the touch judge with it, Warriors defence survives
Warriors 22-10
An accidental knee to the head of James Gavet forces a stoppage that will give both sides a break
Warriors 22-10
Great kick now from Shaun Johnson makes Gutherson have to clean the ball up from deep in his own ingoal - Eels doing it tough off this set just 25m made
Warriors 22-10
RTS is awake to a good kick from Corey Norman and cleans the ball up 3m out from his own line
Warriors 22-10
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION WARRIORS: Conversion attempt by Shaun Johnson successful.
SJ converts from close range
Warriors 22-10
TRY WARRIORS: Scored by Ken Maumalo. Kick to come.
Kieran Foran takes it to the line and gets through and finds Ken Maumalo who runs around and scores
Warriors 20-10
Pretty negative tactics from the Eels, most recent last tackle kicks have been straight to the sideline
Warriors 16-10
RTS bursts through the line and finds space and is pulled down... in the process Semi knocks down Matt Noyen
Warriors 16-10
Great kick from the Warriors is undone with Simon Mannering ruled to have been offside by Henry Perenara
Warriors 16-10
Matt Noyen not taking any nonsense from Corey Norman, Noyen penalised Norman for a shoulder charge then marched it 10m after some backchat
Warriors 16-10
NO TRY is the call from the bunker and the Warriors get a 20m restart
Warriors 16-10
BUNKER: Henry Perenara goes to the bunker yet again - Semi Radradra tries for the corner but it looks like RTS and co. have stopped a certain try
Warriors 16-10
Another penalty goes the Eels way with Simon Mannering ruled to have stripped the ball according to Matt Noyen
Warriors 16-10
The reason why the gap looked too easy for Corey Norman was because Michael Jennings created the gap with the obstruction
Warriors 16-10
BUNKER: Corey Norman scores... Warriors arguing it's no try and Henry Perenara agrees in sending it up as no try
Warriors 16-10
Good set for Parramatta off their line after points earns them a penalty on the Warriors 40
Warriors 16-10
UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION PARRAMATTA EELS: Conversion attempt by Clint Gutherson unsuccessful.
Clint Gutherson from the touchline hits the conversion 99% perfectly... Just needed that 1% to drop it over the crossbar and not underneath
Warriors 16-10
TRY PARRAMATTA EELS: Scored by Josh Hoffman. Kick to come.
All comes off a great offload from Manu Ma'u with 4 Warriors on him shoots it out to Corey Norman who then finds Jennings and finally a marvellous ball Brad Takairangi to Josh Hoffman who found open space in the corner
Warriors 16-10
Strong effort from Gutherson and Semi forces RTS into touch off an average kick...
Eels have the set beginning on the 10
Warriors 16-6
Good news for Eels fans with Semi Radradra back on the field and his nose wrapping disappeared
Warriors 16-6
Half time at Mt Smart Stadium and the Warriors have shifted the momentum big time and head to the break with a 16-6 win
Warriors 16-6
Warriors making all the running at the moment but the Eels get a 20m restart at the end of it
Warriors 16-6
UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION WARRIORS: Conversion attempt by Shaun Johnson unsuccessful.
Shaun Johnson hits the conversion poorly and no goal is added
Warriors 16-6
TRY WARRIORS: Scored by Bodene Thompson. Kick to come.
Bodene Thompson gets his second on the same spot he got his first. Warriors play makers head left and the ball goes right and a basketball pass from Ayshford gives Thompson a second
Warriors 16-6
The set after points rolls on for the Warriors with Henry Perenara penalising the Eels over-zealous defence for shooting early from the 10
Warriors 12-6
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION WARRIORS: Conversion attempt by Shaun Johnson successful.
Shaun Johnson converts the try and extends the lead
Warriors 12-6
TRY WARRIORS: Scored by Simon Mannering. Kick to come.
Simon Mannering gets the approval of the bunker and the Warriors swift move was complete
Warriors 10-6
Scored the matchwinner last week did Simon Mannering but we wait for the bunker for his try today
6 all
Good set for the Warriors and it's so good that Kieran Foran forces the dropout
6 all
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION WARRIORS: Conversion attempt by Shaun Johnson successful.
Shaun Johnson has no problems converting
6 all
TRY WARRIORS: Scored by Bodene Thompson. Kick to come.
Bodene Thompson gets the Warriors opener, Johnson kicks to the ingoal but it's rebounded off 2 Eels players and it was Thompson who gets to it first
Parramatta Eels 6-4
BUNKER: Henry Perenara is sending up a possible Warriors try, checking onside and grounding
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Blake Ayshford tries to get a pass out to the winger but Jennings knocks it down and saves a try
Parramatta Eels 6-0
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION PARRAMATTA EELS: Conversion attempt by Clint Gutherson successful.
Clint Gutherson has no problems converting from right in front
Parramatta Eels 6-0
TRY PARRAMATTA EELS: Scored by Nathan Brown. Kick to come.
Warriors give up a penalty and Nathan Brown bursts through the middle and scores
Parramatta Eels 4-0
Penalty midway through the set for the Eels inside the Warriors 10m zone
0 all
Eels get to the 30 before referee Matt Noyen penalises the Warriors for a dangerous tackle
0 all
UNFORCED ERROR WARRIORS: David Fusitua makes an unforced error.
David Fusitua has the open line but loses it and the Eels survive
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UNFORCED ERROR PARRAMATTA EELS: Tim Mannah makes an unforced error.
Shaun Johnson passes the ball to nobody but Tim Mannah gets to the ball first but he knocks it on
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Warriors now get their own relieving penalty with Bodene Thompson earning the penalty from the whistle of Henry Perenara
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And all the pressure on the Eels is undone with a penalty against Solomone Kata for not being square at marker
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Game playing at a frenetic pace early, both sides going from end to end
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UNFORCED ERROR PARRAMATTA EELS: Semi Radradra makes an unforced error.
Semi Radradra gets hit highish but there is no penalty and just a knock on
0 all
Henry Perenara issues the first penalty of the afternoon to the Eels - Eels will start the next set on halfway
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Another average kick from the Eels this time from Brad Takairangi
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A bit end to end at the moment, both sides feeling each other out
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Michael Jennings finds space and if he took the quick play the ball the Eels would've been in but instead he ran again
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UNFORCED ERROR WARRIORS: David Fusitua makes an unforced error.
Crossfield kick from the Warriors and Maumalo gets the tap back but Fusitua drops it forward and Eels get a changeover
0 all
UNFORCED ERROR PARRAMATTA EELS: Corey Norman makes an unforced error.
Warriors lucky to get away with an error with Henry Perenara calling the knock on against the Eels
0 all
We're underway at Mt Smart and already a penalty for the Warriors - Parramatta laying around in the ruck.
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Referees & scorers:
Referee: Henry Perenara, Matt Noyen
Touch Judges: Anthony Elliott, Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski
Video Referee: Ashley Klein, Ben Galea
WARRIORS (22)
Tries: Bodene Thompson (2), Simon Mannering, Ken Maumalo
Field Goals:
Conversions: Shaun Johnson (3/4)
Penalty Goals:
PARRAMATTA EELS (10)
Tries: Nathan Brown, Josh Hoffman
Field Goals:
Conversions: Clint Gutherson (1/2)
Penalty Goals: