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St George-Illawarra Dragons
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Sydney Roosters
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Live NRL 2016 Round eight: Newcastle Knights v Manly Sea Eagles, St George Illawarra Dragons v Sydney Roosters, New Zealand Warriors v Melbourne Storm

Live coverage of the ANZAC Day NRL triple-header. 

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 25:  A general view is seen of the ANZAC cup delivery during pre-game ANZAC day commemorations ...
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 25: A general view is seen of the ANZAC cup delivery during pre-game ANZAC day commemorations before the the round eight NRL match between the St George Illawarra Dragons and the Sydney Roosters at Allianz Stadium on April 25, 2016 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images) Photo: Mark Kolbe

Melbourne 42-0 Warriors

Cameron Smith misses the conversion.

That's it from us tonight, a sorry one from the Warriors at AAMI Park.

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Melbourne 42-0 Warriaors

Suliasi Vunivalu has scored his second and Melbourne's eighth after a perfect Richard Kennar grubber, just before the full time siren

Melbourne 38-0 Warriors

This game has slowed right down. Will the Warriors lift and get on the board or can the Storm get their eighth try?

Melbourne 38-0 Warriors

Nothing's going right for the Warriors: David Fusitua has put the ball touch in goal after appearing to score and it's ruled 'no try.'

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Melbourne 38-0 Warriors

Cameron Smith can't hook the conversion back. Ten minutes to full time

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Melbourne 38-0 Warriors

Suliais Vunvivalu is finally rewarded after an inch perfect pass from Cameron Munster under pressure.

 

Fresh from the quizz factory ...

Things are getting a little blue, I mean purple

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Melbourne 34-0 Warriors

Story of the night: Warriors make a rare sortie into enemy territory, look threatening for a moment and then make a mistake. This time a dropped ball from Sam Lisone

Why not

Melbourne 34-0 Warriors

Exciting length of the field play from the Storm who are denied a try in the end. Richard Kennar made a 60m run  in a passage that ended with Marika Koroibete dropping the ball.

 

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Melbourne 34-0 Warriors

Cam Smith gets the extras

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Melbourne 32-0 Warriors

Cooper Cronk adds his name to the list in the corner for the Storm.

That was a whole 15 minutes without a try.

In this Anzac Day triple header, safe to say it is not a strong finish for rugby league tonight

Melbourne 28-0 Warriors

Penalty for a high tackle on Tim Glasby, halfway line 27 minutes to go

Melbourne 28-0 Warriors

Ouch. And remember, post responsibly

Melbourne 28-0 Warriors

David Fusitua has injected some spine into the Warriors attack, unlucky not to cross the line before a neatly weighted Shaun Johnson kick defused by Cameron Munster

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Match Tracker

St George-Illawarra Dragons
Sydney Roosters
H1
18
0

    St George-Illawarra Dragons Events

  • 11 mins - Penalty goal, G.Widdop
  • 21 mins - Try, G.Widdop
  • 22 mins - Conversion, G.Widdop
  • 26 mins - Try, J.Nightingale
  • 38 mins - Try, K.Faifai Loa
  • 40 mins - Conversion, G.Widdop

    St George-Illawarra Dragons and Sydney Roosters Events

H2
2
18

    St George-Illawarra Dragons Events

  • 50 mins - Penalty goal, G.Widdop

    St George-Illawarra Dragons and Sydney Roosters Events

  • 44 mins - Try, J.Friend
  • 45 mins - Conversion, J.Hastings
  • 57 mins - Try, L.Mitchell
  • 59 mins - Conversion, J.Hastings
  • 74 mins - Try, R.Matterson
  • 75 mins - Conversion, J.Hastings
ET
0
0

    St George-Illawarra Dragons Events

    St George-Illawarra Dragons and Sydney Roosters Events

Scorers

St George-Illawarra Dragons
Sydney Roosters
Goal Scorers St George-Illawarra Dragons Sydney Roosters
Tries Widdop (1), Nightingale (1), Faifai Loa (1) Friend (1), Mitchell (1), Matterson (1)
Conversions Widdop (2/3) Hastings (3/3)
Penalty Goals Widdop (2/2)
Field Goals

Team Statistics

St George-Illawarra Dragons
Sydney Roosters

Statistics

St George-Illawarra Dragons Sydney Roosters
Tries 3 3
Conversions 2 3
Penalty Goals 2 0
Field Goals 0 0
St George-Illawarra DragonsGoal Scorers
Players R RM OF LB TA K T MT PC ER
L.Ah Mau 13 128 1 0 0 0 25 0 0 0
M.Cooper 13 136 0 0 0 0 36 2 0 1
J.de Belin 12 118 0 0 0 0 44 1 0 0
J.Dugan 22 248 0 0 0 0 7 1 0 2
K.Faifai Loa 12 157 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1
T.Frizell 9 85 0 0 0 0 41 0 0 0
S.Havili 3 27 0 0 0 0 27 1 1 1
T.Lafai 9 71 1 0 0 1 6 2 1 1
D.Lui 9 74 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 1
W.Matthews 8 46 4 0 0 0 16 3 0 0
J.McCrone 2 23 0 0 0 10 13 7 0 0
T.Milne 7 49 1 0 0 0 18 1 0 0
J.Nightingale 13 135 1 1 0 1 6 0 0 0
R.Packer 5 54 0 0 0 0 23 0 1 0
M.Rein 3 30 0 0 0 1 21 1 0 0
J.Thompson 14 125 0 0 0 0 30 0 1 1
G.Widdop 6 51 0 0 1 11 17 3 0 1
Sydney RoostersGoal Scorers
Players R RM OF LB TA K T MT PC ER
M.Aubusson 10 86 4 0 0 0 30 1 0 0
J.Burgess 8 65 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 2
B.Cordner 16 156 0 1 0 0 26 0 1 1
B.Elliot 10 74 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0
K.Evans 10 97 2 0 0 0 25 0 2 2
B.Ferguson 13 117 4 0 1 0 12 5 0 1
M.Frei 1 14 0 0 0 0 17 0 1 0
J.Friend 3 31 2 1 0 0 58 5 0 0
A.Guerra 20 182 0 0 0 0 43 3 0 1
J.Hastings 9 91 1 0 0 9 28 0 1 0
S.Kenny-Dowall 16 145 3 0 0 0 8 0 0 2
R.Matterson 10 97 1 0 1 11 21 1 0 3
L.Mitchell 11 107 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 5
S.Moa 10 125 1 0 0 0 21 0 1 0
D.Napa 15 163 0 0 0 0 37 3 1 0
E.Vunakece 4 36 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 0
C.Watson 6 50 1 0 0 2 3 1 0 0

Match Details

St George-Illawarra Dragons
Sydney Roosters
START TIME
4:00PM
WEATHER
Clear
VENUE
Allianz Stadium
Referees
Adam Devcich, Ashley Klein, Ben Cummins, Bryan Norrie, David Ryan, Jared Maxwell, Tim Roby