Full Time
80:00
3:00pm Sat July 22, 2017
Round 20 - BlueBet Stadium, Penrith / Dharug - Crowd: 11480
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FULL TIME - Penrith claim an important victory, powering past the Titans in the second half to take the two points 24-16. Thanks for joining us! Full wrap to come!

Penrith Panthers 24-16

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Forward pass from Proctor and that will be the game!

Penrith Panthers 24-16

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Don has Wallace's bomb. Titans with one final set you would think.

Penrith Panthers 24-16

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Edwards takes the bomb - game over!

Penrith Panthers 24-16

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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION GOLD COAST TITANS: Conversion attempt by Tyrone Roberts successful.

Roberts kicks it and suddenly it is interesting...

Penrith Panthers 24-16

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TRY GOLD COAST TITANS: Scored by Tyrone Roberts. Kick to come.

I don't know what happened there. No one was there and the Titans with an easy overlap to score.

Penrith Panthers 24-14

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Penrith now concede the penalty. Titans need to score now if they are any hope of a miracle.

Penrith Panthers 24-10

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Titans will get the ball back off the short drop out.

Penrith Panthers 24-10

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Cleary forces another drop out... he has been brilliant in this second half.

Penrith Panthers 24-10

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Latu takes the short kick off and James concedes the penalty - a dumb one.

Penrith Panthers 24-10

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UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION PENRITH PANTHERS: Conversion attempt by Nathan Cleary unsuccessful.

He pushes it wide.

Penrith Panthers 24-10

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TRY PENRITH PANTHERS: Scored by Dallin Watene Zelezniak. Kick to come.

Cleary is starring in this second half! He throws it long and DWZ takes it! May have been a question over whether that was forward but the touchie says it is good!

Penrith Panthers 24-10

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One more try will do it.

Penrith Panthers 20-10

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And another goal line drop out forced with Cleary poking it through and Don taking it. Penrith have it off the short drop out.

Penrith Panthers 20-10

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Blake has it off the short kick off!

Penrith Panthers 20-10

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Great last tackle there from Penrith! Cleary bombs on the last and Blake rises above to take it and passes to Cleary who forces the drop out.

Penrith Panthers 20-10

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A big run by Harawira-Naera gives the Panthers a shot in the Titans' own half but Cleary's bomb is taken by Hayne.

Penrith Panthers 20-10

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Moylan has gone off and looks like he will be off for the rest of the game.

Penrith Panthers 20-10

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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION PENRITH PANTHERS: Conversion attempt by Nathan Cleary successful.

Cleary sends it over!

Penrith Panthers 20-10

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TRY PENRITH PANTHERS: Scored by Matt Moylan. Kick to come.

His hamstring is done, he almost doesn't make it... but he takes the intercept and runs 40 to score!

Penrith Panthers 18-10

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On the last, Moylan goes to Blake again and he almost has a hat-trick but a great tackle by Zillman and Copley denies him.

Penrith Panthers 14-10

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Taylor drives it out and the Panthers get a scrum on their own 40 metre line.

Penrith Panthers 14-10

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Moylan to Yeo on the last but he is JUST denied.

Penrith Panthers 14-10

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Now Jarrod Wallace concedes the penalty and Penrith have a chance to hit back.

Penrith Panthers 14-10

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Proctor puts the ball down! A let off for the Panthers who need to settle down now.

Penrith Panthers 14-10

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And now the Titans grab a penalty, momentum is turning.

Penrith Panthers 14-10

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UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION GOLD COAST TITANS: Conversion attempt by Tyrone Roberts unsuccessful.

A bit of karma there with the ball going off the posts.

Penrith Panthers 14-10

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TRY GOLD COAST TITANS: Scored by Anthony Don. Kick to come.

Well that is one big turnaround. Don scores out wide!

Penrith Panthers 14-10

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Gold Coast get a penalty even though it should have been the other way around... Pulu tripped Mansour over.

Penrith Panthers 14-6

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ANOTHER STRIP! RCG loses the ball bringing it back but it is ruled to have been stripped by Greenwood. Penrith over halfway.

Penrith Panthers 14-6

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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION PENRITH PANTHERS: Conversion attempt by Nathan Cleary successful.

Beautiful strike there from Cleary and Penrith have an eight point lead.

Penrith Panthers 14-6

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TRY PENRITH PANTHERS: Scored by Waqa Blake. Kick to come.

Finally a perfectly executed play from Penrith! Their last tackle plays have been ordinary today but a wonderful spread sees Blake burst over for his second and this has been a brilliant start to the second half from Penrith.

Penrith Panthers 12-6

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A strip from Peats and Penrith get another penalty working their way out. Penrith are 40 out.

Penrith Panthers 8-6

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SUCCESSFUL PENALTY GOAL PENRITH PANTHERS: Penalty goal attempt by Nathan Cleary successful.

Penrith have the lead for the first time today.

Penrith Panthers 8-6

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Now a second effort from Greenwood on Mansour and Penrith have a penalty 20 out, they will shoot for two.

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Edwards takes the bomb and runs 40 before being pulled down by Pulu!

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Edwards threatens to go through and Cleary is there in support, he tries to offload for him but the Titans force the ball free.

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Peats doesn't know where he is going on the last and suddenly passes to Taylor who kicks, and kicks well finding touch 20 out.

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Second half underway and the Panthers receive the ball back first. Latu takes the first hit up and then RCG and JFH follow. It's only those men who take runs before Hayne and DWZ fight for Cleary's bomb, but Hayne just takes it.

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Matt Moylan will come out despite a tight hamstring, will he last the full 80 though?

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HALF TIME - Penrith completing at 63%, the Titans at 85% yet somehow Penrith drew level and the score line sits at 6-all at the break. Big second half to come!

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Pulu puts it down as the half time siren looms...

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A nice, calming kick by Cleary finds the sideline 20 out from the Titans' line.

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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION PENRITH PANTHERS: Conversion attempt by Nathan Cleary successful.

We are all locked up now!

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TRY PENRITH PANTHERS: Scored by Waqa Blake. Kick to come.

I was just about to say Penrith are lucky to only be down by 6... now Harawira-Naera hits Roberts and forces the error and Blake scoops it up on the run to sprint away and score!

Gold Coast Titans 6-4

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Cleary's kick on the last goes dead... quite easily. Penrith are not on today.

Gold Coast Titans 6-0

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Latu again makes some good runs, Moylan grubbers on the last but Proctor falls on it and the Titans survive.

Gold Coast Titans 6-0

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Wallace with the smart call on the last, grubbering at forcing the drop out. Finally the Panthers are beginning to build some pressure.

Gold Coast Titans 6-0

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Another incomplete set there from Penrith. Edwards cuts it out for DWZ out wide but the Titans read it well and DWZ is forced to chuck it inside after being pushed out and the Gold Coast come up with it.

Gold Coast Titans 6-0

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Latu with a big run and Wallace takes advantage of it on the last, finding Moylan who passes to Edwards and then they have the overlap on the right but JFH drops it! 6 errors already from Penrith but now the Gold Coast make an error themsevles with Peats' pass from dummy half called forward.

Gold Coast Titans 6-0

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Taylor bombs but it lands 30 out. Edwards courageously takes it, not letting it bounce!

Gold Coast Titans 6-0

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Crazy stuff there! Edwards catches the bomb and throws to DWZ who is under enormous pressure! He gets out of the tackle and pops it over for Blake who just stops it from going into touch.

Gold Coast Titans 6-0

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Penrith are now 40 out after big runs from their outside backs but it all comes undone after Moylan's tip on is dropped by Peachey.

Gold Coast Titans 6-0

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Great take by Blake after a danger cross field kick from Taylor. Penrith with a 7 tackle set. Big run by Mansour!

Gold Coast Titans 6-0

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Zillman with a fantastic take after the Cleary bomb but now some more ill-discipline with Harawira-Naera hanging on too long.

Gold Coast Titans 6-0

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Peats stabs it out on the last.

Gold Coast Titans 6-0

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Yeo breaks through the middle but some impatience there, with Yeo offloading dangerously and it goes into Pulu's hands.

Gold Coast Titans 6-0

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Frantic stuff there, the Titans run it down the short side and Peachey gets the ball but almost goes out before just offloading for Moylan. Penrith will the ball back. They need to hold onto the ball and get back into this one.

Gold Coast Titans 6-0

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An ill-disciplined start from Penrith today is costing them so far... too many errors and penalties.

Gold Coast Titans 6-0

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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION GOLD COAST TITANS: Conversion attempt by Tyrone Roberts successful.

He knocks it over!

Gold Coast Titans 6-0

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TRY GOLD COAST TITANS: Scored by Jarryd Hayne. Kick to come.

BRILLIANT TRY! Taylor has done this multiple times already and finds Zillman through a short ball. He runs straight through the middle and Hayne is backing up in support.

Gold Coast Titans 4-0

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Filling in for the injured Hurrell, Proctor takes the Cleary bomb with ease!

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But the Titans return serve with an error of their own.

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Another poor error from Penrith with Browne coming up with the error. Titans with a perfect opportunity to strike 10 out.

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GREAT pass by Taylor to Hurrell who bursts through but Edwards with some bravery to put his body on the line and Wallace finishes the tackle. Moylan takes the kick on the last but play is stopped with Hurrell down. And he will hobble off.

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Now the Titans earn the penalty with Tamou pinned for holding them down too long. They begin their set on halfway.

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But another poor error there with Cleary playing the ball incorrectly 10 out.

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6 more for Penrith after a touch from the Titans! They are 10 out and now get a penalty after Wallace slowed the play the ball down. They tap.

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Taylor kicks again on the last but Dylan Edwards is there at the back and has no troubles taking it.

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Moylan's pass to Harawira-Naera is dropped. A poor turnover there on the 10 metre line with pressure from the Gold Coast defence forcing the error.

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Penrith now earn a penalty and begin their set on the Titans' 40 metre line.

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Poise there from Edwards to watch the ball go dead and Penrith have a seven tackle set.

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Very dangerous set from the Titans. Proctor almost broke through off a Taylor pass only to be pulled down by Yeo. Then on the last, Don bats the ball back and Hayne has it but kicks to Cleary. Wallace now kicks on the 4th and Hayne takes it.

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The Titans opened with a solid set, with a slipping DWZ taking Taylor's kick. Penrith responded with a strong set with Cleary bombing on the last but Don took it and Yeo concedes the penalty for pressure on the neck.

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Kick off here at Penrith and the Titans will receive!

The Panthers will wear their pink alternate jersey to celebrate Women in League round.

Good afternoon and welcome to this afternoon's clash between the Panthers and Titans. There are a couple of late changes. Reagan Campbell-Gillard starts on the bench for Penrith, replaced in the starting line-up by Tim Browne. Meanwhile, Kane Elgey makes his return from injury on the bench replacing Agnatius Paasi.

Referees & scorers:

Referee: Gavin Badger, Jon Stone

Touch Judges: Russell Turner, Brett Suttor

Video Referee: Jared Maxwell, Ben Galea

PENRITH PANTHERS (24)
Tries: Waqa Blake (2), Matt Moylan, Dallin Watene Zelezniak
Field Goals:
Conversions: Nathan Cleary (3/4)
Penalty Goals: Nathan Cleary (1/1)

GOLD COAST TITANS (16)
Tries: Jarryd Hayne, Tyrone Roberts, Anthony Don
Field Goals:
Conversions: Tyrone Roberts (2/3)
Penalty Goals: