Full Time
80:00
4:05pm Sun May 26, 2019
Round 11 - WIN Stadium, Wollongong / Dharawal - Crowd: 14586
80min

Conversion: Sharks
Kicked by Paul Gallen.

Gallen converts from right in front.

Sharks lead Dragons 9 - 22 Sharks
79min

Try: Sharks
Scored by Blayke Brailey. Kick to come.

A grubber by Brailey is missed by both Flanagan and Hunt and Brailey follows throw to score just before it goes dead.

Sharks lead Dragons 9 - 20 Sharks
78min

SCRUM SHARKS - Moylan's pass is knocked down by Host, 10m from the Dragons line.

77min

PENALTY SHARKS - Hands on the ball in the ruck. TOwnsend finds touch 22m from the Dragons line

75min

SCRUM SHARKS - Forward pass from the Dragons. Scrum will set 10m inside the Dragons half

74min

SCRUM DRAGONS - Townsend finds touch with a grubber

71min

Short drop out by the Dragons but Capewell takes it cleanly.

69min

Townsend on the left side, grubbers and Hunt grounds it in goal. Dragons drop out

68min

PENALTY SHARKS - Bukuya hit high in the tackle.

67min

A Dragons cross field kick is dropped forward in the Sharks in-goal but Xerri cleans up and gets out to the 10m line

64min

A Hunt grubber into the Sharks in-goal is cleaned up by Feki who takes it dead. Sharks drop out

63min

A fifita offload is intercepted by Host who runs 45metres before being tackled by Nikora

62min

Flanagan with a nice kick to the right corner and Periera is trapped in goal. Dragons drop out

60min

Conversion: Sharks
Attempted by Kyle Flanagan.

Flanagan from the right touchline again pushes it right

Sharks lead Dragons 9 - 16 Sharks
59min

Try: Sharks
Scored by Bronson Xerri. Kick to come.

Moylan drifts right, draws 2 defenders and puts Xerri over for his third try

Sharks lead Dragons 9 - 16 Sharks
58min

PENALTY SHARKS - They take the tap, camped in the Dragons 10

57min

SCRUM SHARKS - Another Dragons knock on, this time after Moylan rushes up on Pereira, 20m from his own line

56min

SCRUM SHARKS - Robson drops a sitter of a pass

54min

Nikora makes a break but loses the ball due to a tackle from behind

53min

SCRUM DRAGONS - Townsend knocks-on right in front, 10m from the Dragons line

52min

SCRUM SHARKS - Hunt passes to Sims, who was running as a decoy, and he dropped the ball, 35m from the Dragons line

51min

SCRUM DRAGONS - Moylan again creates an opportunity on the right side for Capewell, who dives for the corner, but the ball is knocked out of his outstretched hand by the defenders knee.

47min

SCRUM DRAGONS - First play off the back of the scrum and the Sharks go right, where Moylan spots the Dragons defence a man short. He throws a long ball to Capewell, but it misses him and goes into touch

46min

SCRUM SHARKS - 30m from the Dragons line

46min

Capewell finds space down the right side, but is tackled inside the Dragons half

45min

Conversion: Sharks
Attempted by Kyle Flanagan.

Flanagan from 1 metre in from the right touchline, pushes it wide.

Sharks lead Dragons 9 - 12 Sharks
45min

Try: Sharks
Scored by Bronson Xerri. Kick to come.

Pereira fumbles the ball as he tries to clean up a Townsend early kick, Capewell cleans up 10m from the Dragons line and passes to Xerri who falls over the line for an easy try.

Sharks lead Dragons 9 - 12 Sharks
44min

Dragons go to the right side, but Aitken gets pushed into touch. He flings the ball in field and Moylan cleans up.

43min

Good set by the Dragons as they rolled down through the middle with ease

42min

Dugan and Frizell have both failed HIA's and won't be back. Both are believed to have avoided any facial injuries from their head clash

41min

James Graham and Tim Lafai will both miss the rest of the game with ankle injuries

40min

Field Goal: Dragons
Kicked by Ben Hunt.

Hunt slots a casual field goal on the stroke of halftime

Dragons lead Dragons 9 - 8 Sharks
38min

Xerri almost hung onto a ball, by holding it behind his back, but Field managed to make a clever strip

37min

Penalty Goal: Sharks
Kicked by Kyle Flanagan.

Flanagan adds the 2

Tied up at Dragons 8 - 8 Sharks
36min

PENALTY SHARKS - Flanagan will take the shot at goal to level scores.

35min

Dragons drop the ball again inside their 20m area

34min

SCRUM DRAGONS - Moylan with a beautiful draw and pass to Feki would've seen Feki score, but he was standing on the sideline when he caught the ball.

34min

Dragons lose the ball in the first tackle from the kick return

34min

Frizell has come to, but is walking off for an HIA

33min

head clash between Dugan and Frizell has halted play. Dugan is sitting up with blood streaming from between his eyes. He's now walking off the field.

31min

Conversion: Dragons
Kicked by Jai Field.

FIeld converts from almost in front and the Dragons regain the lead

Dragons lead Dragons 8 - 6 Sharks
31min

Try: Dragons
Scored by Cameron McInnes. Kick to come.

McInness gets flipped over in a somersault, rolls over and just gets the ball down for a try

Tied up at Dragons 6 - 6 Sharks
31min

Moylan with a short drop out and the Dragons get possession

30min

Clever early kick by Hunt from 30m out, forces Feki to take the ball dead. Sharks drop out

29min

Both sides fighting hard for field position, but both are defensively very solid so far

26min

SCRUM DRAGONS - Williams drops his first touch of the ball, deep inside the Dragons half.

25min

PENALTY SHARKS - A second effort by Field to push Moylan back into his own in-goal

24min

PENALTY DRAGONS - lifting tackle

22min

SCRUM DRAGONS - Townsend finds touch 10m from the Dragons line.

20min

PENALTY DRAGONS - Crusher tackle

18min

SCRUM SHARKS - McInness finds touch with a grubber from dummy half.

17min

Lafai walks slowly off the field

17min

Dragons attacking down the right side and Lomax drops the ball in the tackle as he tries to get his arms free, 10m from the Sharks line.

16min

PENALTY DRAGONS - They take a quick tap and get the ball up to halfway

15min

Aitken drops the ball cold in a tackle as he tries to offload

14min

Hunt grubbers early in the set and the Sharks take it dead. Sharks drop out.

14min

PENALTY DRAGONS - Nikora offside. Dragons with a full set inside the Sharks 10

12min

Hunt slips through the defence and reaches out to score, but drops the ball over the tryline.

9min

Lomax takes an attacking kick but is tackled shy of the Sharks tryline

9min

Conversion: Sharks
Kicked by Kyle Flanagan.

Flanagan makes no mistake with the goal from touch

Sharks lead Dragons 2 - 6 Sharks
7min

Try: Sharks
Scored by Bronson Xerri. Kick to come.

Moylan gets a poor pass on the right side, steps around the defence rushing him, draws the winger, passes to Dugan, who draws the cover defence before passing to Xerri who scores untouched in the corner.

Sharks lead Dragons 2 - 4 Sharks
6min

PENALTY SHARKS - They take the quick tap and move into the Dragons 30m

5min

SCRUM SHARKS - Graham loses the ball in a heavy tackle on halfway

4min

Penalty Goal: Dragons
Kicked by Jai Field.

Right in front and Field converts

Dragons lead Dragons 2 - 0 Sharks
3min

PENALTY DRAGONS - They'll take a shot at goal.

2min

SCRUM DRAGONS - Gallen knocks on, 30m from his own line

1min

Moylan drops his first touch of the ball - a kick from Hunt, but it went backwards. Moylan picked it up and it was play on.

Sharks get us underway in the last game of the Round

Referees & scorers:

Referee: Adam Gee, Gavin Badger

Touch Judges: David Munro, Nick Morel

Video Referee: Steve Chiddy, Ben Galea

ST GEORGE ILLAWARRA DRAGONS (9)
Tries: Cameron McInnes
Field Goals: Ben Hunt (1/1)
Conversions: Jai Field (1/1)
Penalty Goals: Jai Field (1/1)

CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS (22)
Tries: Bronson Xerri (3), Blayke Brailey
Field Goals:
Conversions: Kyle Flanagan (1/3), Paul Gallen (1/1)
Penalty Goals: Kyle Flanagan (1/1)