Errors: Eels 10 - 11 Dragons
Parramatta Eels 24-10
Penalty Count: Eels 1 - 5 Dragons
Parramatta Eels 24-10
Possession: Eels 48 % 52 Dragons
Parramatta Eels 24-10
Game over! Eels win 24-10!
Parramatta Eels 24-10
The Eels are going to get up slowly this set (as do all teams who get the ball in the last minute with the lead). Great to play the odd cramp.
Parramatta Eels 24-10
Here we are, last minutes.
Parramatta Eels 24-10
Cameron McInnes loses the ball from the play-the-ball. Eels get a scrum 35m out.
Parramatta Eels 24-10
Michael Jennings tackles Timoteo Lafai who lets the ball go loose and Michael Jennings gets the loose ball.
Parramatta Eels 24-10
The big tackle from Manu Ma'u fires up the Dragons, as Corey Norman comes in for a second attempt in the tackle on Widdop!
Parramatta Eels 24-10
Dragoniswith a seven-tackle set! A big tackle by Manu Ma'u
Parramatta Eels 24-10
Penalty Count: Eels 1 - 4 Dragons
Parramatta Eels 24-10
They try the quick tap, but that's not allowed.
Parramatta Eels 24-10
Parramatta finally have a penalty!
Parramatta Eels 24-10
Bevan French forces an Error from the Dragons. Eels Scrum on halfway!
Parramatta Eels 24-10
Scrum Dragons
Parramatta Eels 24-10
Line Breaks: Eels 1 - 5 Dragons
Parramatta Eels 24-10
Bad pass by Timoteo Lafai to Kalifa Faifai Loa and the Eels get to breathe and gain a scrum.
Parramatta Eels 24-10
Penalty Dragons! Penalty Count: Eels 0 - 4 Dragons
Parramatta Eels 24-10
Beau Scott comes off injured. Eels squad reduced to 15.
Parramatta Eels 24-10
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION ST GEORGE ILLAWARRA DRAGONS: Conversion attempt by Gareth Widdop successful.
The Dragons are now down by only 14.
Parramatta Eels 24-10
TRY ST GEORGE ILLAWARRA DRAGONS: Scored by Paul Vaughan. Kick to come.
Marches over the Eels from the scrum.
Parramatta Eels 24-8
Dragons Scrum!
Parramatta Eels 24-4
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION PARRAMATTA EELS: Conversion attempt by Clint Gutherson successful.
The conversion is well and truly converted. Gutho with a perfect game so far. 20 point lead for Eels!
Parramatta Eels 24-4
TRY PARRAMATTA EELS: Scored by Bevan French. Kick to come.
It's a beautiful try!
Parramatta Eels 22-4
Possession gained cleanly. They have a decision!
Parramatta Eels 18-4
Stop the clock. We may have a try to Bevan French. We are off to the Bunker for the first time this game!
Parramatta Eels 18-4
Another line dropout for the Dragons. Eels are now in control of the game.
Parramatta Eels 18-4
Eels very dominant in this game. As predicted; Fox Sports Lab Predictor is put to shame.
Parramatta Eels 18-4
Jason Nightingale takes the ball dead, and it's a line dropout for the Dragons.
Parramatta Eels 18-4
Possession: Eels 47 % 53 Dragons
Parramatta Eels 18-4
Errors: Eels 8 - 7 Dragons
Parramatta Eels 18-4
Penalty Count remains 3-0 since First Half, in Dragons favour.
Parramatta Eels 18-4
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION PARRAMATTA EELS: Conversion attempt by Clint Gutherson successful.
Right in front. Its too easy.
Parramatta Eels 18-4
TRY PARRAMATTA EELS: Scored by Michael Jennings. Kick to come.
The offload from the Dragons was lost on the ground, play on called as Michael Jennings takes it over the line!
Parramatta Eels 16-4
Eels Scrum!
Parramatta Eels 12-4
We are underway.
Parramatta Eels 12-4
Teams are back out for second half. Eels kicking off.
Parramatta Eels 12-4
Update on Kaysa Pritchard: Ambulance HAS been called for Kaysa. He'll be fine but it doesn't look like he will play for a while. We will see what happens from here on in.
Parramatta Eels 12-4
That's HALF TIME! Eels on the top, 12-4.
Parramatta Eels 12-4
UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION ST GEORGE ILLAWARRA DRAGONS: Conversion attempt by Gareth Widdop unsuccessful.
Just missed to the left of the posts.
Parramatta Eels 12-4
TRY ST GEORGE ILLAWARRA DRAGONS: Scored by Nene Macdonald. Kick to come.
Gains a try for the Dragons in the far corner. Assisted by Nightingale.
Parramatta Eels 12-4
Saints a scrum, 10m out from their try line. Eels to defend as much as they can.
Parramatta Eels 12-0
Possession: Eels 54 % 46 Dragons
Parramatta Eels 12-0
Penalty Count: Eels 0 - 3 Dragons
Parramatta Eels 12-0
Errors: Eels 6 - 3 Dragons
Parramatta Eels 12-0
Knock-on from Manu Ma'u. Dragons scrum!
Parramatta Eels 12-0
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION PARRAMATTA EELS: Conversion attempt by Mitchell Moses successful.
Moses comes in, and kicks it right over!
Parramatta Eels 12-0
TRY PARRAMATTA EELS: Scored by Clint Gutherson. Kick to come.
The man stops the Kalifa Faifai Loa attempted grubber with his legs as he runs 80m!
Parramatta Eels 10-0
Clint Gutherson is away!
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Will Smith takes over Kaysa Pritchard for the rest of todays match.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
The cart is coming out, as Kaysa is put onto a stretcher.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Kaysa is in agony!
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Time off while Kaysa Pritchard's knee buckles under a tackle.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Eels get called for a forward pass. Dragons get the scrum.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Semi Radradra catches the ball in goal. 20m restart. Nene Macdonald then tackles him. Should have been a 10min bin.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Penalty Dragons. Parramatta apparently offside.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Bevan French taking a wonderful catch.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Nathan Brown still down on the ground. Cops an arm to the chin by Paul Vaughan
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Dragons Scrum
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Kenny Edwards loses the ball from what looked like a play that could have ended in a try, if he ran and NOT try to pass.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Dragons are under an immense amount of pressure.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Brad Takairangi makes Nene Macdonald knock the ball out of the field, and another line dropout Dragons.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Nene Macdonald tries to catch the ball in goal, but drops the ball backward, and walks out the field with ball in hand. Line Dropout Dragons!
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Parra get a scrum and they need to run about 90m.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Gareth Widdop passes the ball high and forward. Touchie stands there. Good job for not saying anything Touchie, we don't like a snitch. :P
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Tim Mannah comes off from a head clash. And the dragons get a second penalty.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
Penalty Dragons!
Parramatta Eels 6-0
SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION PARRAMATTA EELS: Conversion attempt by Clint Gutherson successful.
He's got it! Too easy.
Parramatta Eels 6-0
TRY PARRAMATTA EELS: Scored by Clint Gutherson. Kick to come.
Mr Clint Gutherson has crossed the line, for First Try Scorer.
Parramatta Eels 4-0
St George not making many metres in their first set. Only 29m.
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Parramatta with a good attacking first set.
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Almost a chicken wing there on Kenny Edwards from Paul Vaughan. Play-on.
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Dragons kick off this afternoon.
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The teams are out on the field!
Origin outs: Frizell and Dugan have NSW Blues duties. Parramatta have none for origin duties.
Fox Sports Lab Predictor says St George by 2 points. Tarantosaurus Tip: Parramatta by 4.
The prior stat from the time where the Dragons had merged with Illawarra.
Parra and Saints have played 32 games with each other. 16 wins for Parra, 2 Draws, 14 Wins for Saints. Wins in favour of Parramatta.
It is also the 2nd round where players are out due to State of Origin on Wednesday night. So things can swing either way.
Welcome to a cool afternoon at ANZ Stadium. Parra at home taking on the Dragons.
Referees & scorers:
Referee: Grant Atkins, Chris Sutton
Touch Judges: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski, Dave Ryan
Video Referee: Ashley Klein, Luke Patten
PARRAMATTA EELS (24)
Tries: Clint Gutherson (2), Michael Jennings, Bevan French
Field Goals:
Conversions: Clint Gutherson (3/3), Mitchell Moses (1/1)
Penalty Goals:
ST GEORGE ILLAWARRA DRAGONS (10)
Tries: Nene Macdonald, Paul Vaughan
Field Goals:
Conversions: Gareth Widdop (1/2)
Penalty Goals: