Match Centre

PENALTY EELS: They have 3 minutes to score 3 tries...

North Queensland Cowboys 24-10

Eels turn the ball over in their own half, but the Cowboys return favour just two tackles later, letting Parramatta off the hook. Eels getting desperate for a try now.

North Queensland Cowboys 18-10

And on the first tackle, Matagi knocks on.

North Queensland Cowboys 18-10

PENALTY EELS: Parramatta gets a timely penalty on the last tackle inside the Cowboys 30.

North Queensland Cowboys 18-10

Cowboys getting repeat sets and starving the Eels of possession.

North Queensland Cowboys 18-10

Cowboys went short side with some short passing, but Martin's pass can't be held and the Eels survive.

North Queensland Cowboys 18-10

Manu Ma'u attempts to barge over from close range but drops the ball in the process of trying to ground it.

North Queensland Cowboys 12-10

Cowboys get the first attacking chance in the second half after Jennings turns the ball over 20 metres from his own line.

Parramatta Eels 10-6

Half time sounds as the players engage in some petty pushing and shoving. Eels lead 10-6.

Parramatta Eels 10-6

Hess is back to his feet and will play on.

Parramatta Eels 10-6

Play has stopped as Coen Hess struggles with what appears to be a knee injury.

Parramatta Eels 10-6

Morgan grubbers and cannot get the ball past Eels prop Nathan Brown.

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PENALTY COWBOYS: Ref initially ruled knock on against the Cowboys before overturning it and handing the Cowboys a penalty for hands on the ball.

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Morgan grubbers for Linnett, but the ball is cleaned up by Takairangi. Eels drop out.

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PENALTIES COWBOYS: Moses hits Coote high

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PENALTY EELS: Cowboys with a hand on the ball.

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Winterstein cops an accidental knee from Takairangi and is getting treatment.

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Alvaro has failed his HIA and won't be back tonight for the Eels.

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Moses grubbers into Lowe but can't handled the ricochet. Cowboys off the hook.

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Jennings with a great grubber and regather before passing inside to the Cowboys defence.

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Auva'a spills the ball 10 metres from his own line. Cowboys on the attack from the scrum

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PENALTY EELS: Jennings held down too long. Parra get an easy entry into Cowboys territory

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And we're underway at ANZ!