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Panthers defence earns them a attempt
Tom Jenkins will get the Panthers a dropout with an awesome kick chase, however Lyhkan King-Togia steals the bat-back for the Dragons, just for Penrith to swarm and take him into contact.
That places Penrith on the assault from 15 metres out they usually put it by means of the arms on a well-recognized left-side shift with Jenkins the beneficiary of fast arms from Blaize Talagi and Casey McLean.
Nathan Cleary cannot convert from out huge, so it is 4-0 to the Panthers.
Final-second change for Dragons
Winger Christian Tuipulotu has pulled his hamstring within the warm-up simply earlier than kick-off, so he is changed by 18th man Corey Allan on the wing.
Oof.
1′ Dragons kick off in Wollongong
It is deep, nearly too deep and Blaize Talagi marks simply contained in the dead-ball line, offloading to Lindsay Smith for the primary hit-up simply exterior the in-goal.
Break up allegiances
Arvo Jon. I grew up idolising St. George earlier than shifting to Cronulla so I’m hoping for a miracle right this moment – first up the Dragons (fingers and toes crossed) after which the Sharkies to complete my night time on a excessive.
– KB
KB, that is a tough combo.
Should make the rivalry clashes a bit of awkward. Who do you again once they face off?
How the NRL ladder is wanting proper now
Simply seventh and eighth spots to be locked in now after Brisbane’s win on Thursday and the Warriors’ loss final night time.
Cowboys make assertion heading into remaining spherical of NRLW
North Queensland has recorded its highest NRLW whole, hammering the Dragons 42-14 heading into the final spherical of the NRLW common season.
The Cowboys soar as much as third forward of their final-round conflict with Queensland rivals Brisbane.
Fran Goldthorp received a double for the Cowboys and Dragons fullback Teagan Berry scored a brace for the second straight week to take her season tally to seven.
LATE MAIL: Panthers stars come charging again
I might present you the 17s for the Dragons and Panthers, however perhaps the checklist of returning Panthers will function a lot of a goal:
- Blaize Talagi
- Casey McLean
- Dylan Edwards
- Isaah Yeo
- Isaiah Papali’i
- Izack Tago
- Liam Henry
- Lindsay Smith
- Luke Garner
- Mitch Kenny
- Moses Leota
- Nathan Cleary
- Scott Sorensen
- Thomas Jenkins
Brian To’o and Liam Martin are nonetheless being rested by coach Ivan Cleary.
The Dragons are unchanged.
Right now we discover out what the NRL finals will seem like
Howdy and welcome to ABC Sport’s Saturday NRL weblog.
In a few hours we’ll know the precise make-up of the NRL finals, with Penrith in Wollongong to tackle the Dragons and lock up seventh spot.
The Panthers are at present eighth and set for a first-week finals conflict in Cronulla, but when they win it is going to arrange a visit to Auckland to face the Warriors.
We’ll additionally see the Titans and Tigers face off because the Gold Coast tries to keep away from the picket spoon, earlier than the Bulldogs face the Sharks in one thing of a finals preview.
