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Live NRL 2016: NRL on Sunday - Sydney Roosters v South Sydney Rabbitohs, Gold Coast Titans v Newcastle Knights

Follow all the action as the oldest rivalry in the league - Roosters v Rabbitohs - reignites before the Titans host Newcastle.

Fully fit: Greg Inglis.
Fully fit: Greg Inglis. Photo: Getty Images

That's it from me on the blog.

A big double header today with wins for Souths and the Gold Coast.

Round one finishes on Monday night with the Storm taking on the Dragons.

 

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Fourth straight win at home for the Titans.

Titans move into third place with that win.

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My man of the match is Greg Bird. He was massive for the Titans.

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Full time: Titans 30 Knights 12

and that's it!

The Titans way to good on the Gold Coast.

They handled the conditions better in the second half and controlled the ball when it mattered.

The Knights look set for another long season.

Pauli Pauli could be in some trouble.

Remember his hit on Jamie Soward? Very similar 

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Titans 30 Knights 12

 

Roberts nails it.

Big win for the Titans.

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Time for one more for the Titans.

..oh wait they will go for two!

Shillington, Paasi and Bird: three best on the field.

Titans 28 Knights 12

Five to go

...but they can't hold the ball! 

Completion rate at 68 % now

The Knights haven't given up and have started to look better with the ball in hand.

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Roberts controls things with a nice kick.

The Titans will get a first up home win!

Knights march it down field but make ANOTHER error!

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Hodkinson deliver that try on a platter.

He also converts.

Titans 28-12

10 to go

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Knights try

Daniel Saifiti

The game getting a bit scrappy now. Knights with a chance now. 

Plenty of drop ball in the last 10 minutes.

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Match Tracker

Gold Coast Titans
Newcastle Knights
H1
12
6

    Gold Coast Titans Events

  • 15 mins - Try, J.Olive
  • 16 mins - Conversion, T.Roberts
  • 21 mins - Try, A.Paasi
  • 22 mins - Conversion, T.Roberts

    Gold Coast Titans and Newcastle Knights Events

  • 23 mins - Try, P.Mata'utia
  • 24 mins - Conversion, T.Hodkinson
H2
18
6

    Gold Coast Titans Events

  • 45 mins - Try, A.Don
  • 48 mins - Try, Z.Taia
  • 50 mins - Conversion, T.Roberts
  • 54 mins - Try, A.Don
  • 55 mins - Conversion, T.Roberts
  • 79 mins - Penalty goal, T.Roberts

    Gold Coast Titans and Newcastle Knights Events

  • 69 mins - Try, D.Saifiti
  • 70 mins - Conversion, T.Hodkinson
ET
0
0

    Gold Coast Titans Events

    Gold Coast Titans and Newcastle Knights Events

Scorers

Gold Coast Titans
Newcastle Knights
Goal Scorers Gold Coast Titans Newcastle Knights
Tries Olive (1), Paasi (1), Don (2), Taia (1) Mata'utia (1), Saifiti (1)
Conversions Roberts (4/5) Hodkinson (2/2)
Penalty Goals Roberts (1/1)
Field Goals

Team Statistics

Gold Coast Titans
Newcastle Knights

Statistics

Gold Coast Titans Newcastle Knights
Tries 5 2
Conversions 4 2
Penalty Goals 1 0
Field Goals 0 0
Gold Coast TitansGoal Scorers
Players R RM OF LB TA K T MT PC ER
G.Bird 20 197 4 0 2 0 22 0 1 0
N.Davis 10 126 2 0 0 1 10 1 0 0
A.Don 7 70 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 1
N.Friend 1 7 0 0 0 0 17 1 0 0
J.Hoffman 13 108 0 0 0 0 11 1 1 0
R.James 17 129 0 0 0 0 29 0 0 1
C.McQueen 10 83 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 0
D.Mead 19 198 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 3
D.Mortimer 7 56 2 0 0 1 26 0 1 2
J.Olive 8 83 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1
A.Paasi 16 190 0 1 0 0 11 0 1 1
E.Pettybourne 4 28 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0
L.Pulu 3 28 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0
T.Roberts 6 41 0 0 0 12 18 2 0 0
D.Shillington 13 132 1 0 0 0 29 0 0 1
Z.Taia 13 127 0 0 0 0 34 4 0 1
A.Taylor 3 19 0 0 2 5 13 2 1 2
Newcastle KnightsGoal Scorers
Players R RM OF LB TA K T MT PC ER
D.Bhana 3 34 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0
J.Feeney 6 48 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 1
D.Gagai 19 176 0 1 0 0 12 2 0 2
T.Hodkinson 2 18 0 0 1 5 17 3 1 1
C.Mata'utia 7 79 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0
P.Mata'utia 10 76 1 1 0 0 10 0 0 1
S.Mataora 9 89 1 0 0 0 25 0 1 0
J.Mullen 3 18 0 0 1 9 13 0 0 1
P.Pauli 6 71 0 0 0 0 17 2 2 1
T.Randell 4 54 0 0 0 0 54 2 1 0
R.Rochow 13 117 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 0
D.Saifiti 8 76 0 1 0 0 18 1 0 1
J.Saifiti 9 72 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 0
K.Sims 9 114 0 1 0 0 28 2 1 0
J.Smith 7 64 0 0 0 0 25 0 1 0
K.Snowden 5 39 0 0 0 0 22 1 2 1
A.Uate 19 227 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 3

Match Details

Gold Coast Titans
Newcastle Knights
START TIME
3:30PM
WEATHER
Unknown
VENUE
Cbus Super Stadium
Referees
Bryan Norrie, Chris James, Clayton Sharpe, Henry Perenara, Luke Patten, Matthew Cecchin, Peter Gough