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80:00
7:45pm Fri May 22, 2015
Round 11 - Accor Stadium, Sydney Olympic Park / Wanngal - Crowd: 11568
80

Reece Robinson can't break the Rabbitohs defenders, as the siren sounds. Rabbitohs win.

South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-12

79

The Eels will have 30 seconds to come up with a miracle try.

South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-12

79

Alex Johnston is taken on the last with time all but up.

South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-12

79

Keary takes on the line but has been crunched by Richie Fa'aoso.

South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-12

78

Corey Norman grubbers, but the ball beats Semi Radradra to go dead.

South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-12

78

Parramatta spread the ball to Semi Radradra who is taken inside Souths half.

South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-12

76

SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Conversion attempt by Issac Luke successful.

From right in front, the Rabbitohs #9 kicks the first goal of the match.

South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-12

75

TRY SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Scored by Cameron McInnes. Kick to come.

After struggling for much of the game, the Rabbitohs have the lead with only minutes remaining.

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75

Cameron McInnes has made his way through a huge gap in the Eels line. The referee has signalled a try, but is checking for obstruction.

Parramatta Eels 12-8

74

Sandow knocks on close to his own line. Huge chance for South Sydney to take back the lead.

Parramatta Eels 12-8

73

Manu Ma'u loses the ball close the Rabbitohs line.

Parramatta Eels 12-8

72

Nathan Brown loses the ball in a tackle around the ribs.

Parramatta Eels 12-8

71

Sandow knocks on.

Parramatta Eels 12-8

70

South Sydney run the ball on the last, but the Eels come away with the ball.

Parramatta Eels 12-8

69

Good kick and chase from Chris Sandow to put pressure on Alex Johnston.

Parramatta Eels 12-8

68

UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION PARRAMATTA EELS
Conversion attempt by Reece Robinson unsuccessful.

With his first shot of the night, Robinson pushes the kick wide.

Parramatta Eels 12-8

67

TRY PARRAMATTA EELS
Scored by Manu Ma'u. Kick to come.

Parramatta take the lead!

Parramatta Eels 12-8

67

Ma'u may have dropped the ball in trying to ground the ball.

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67

The referee has ruled a Try, but there may be a knock on from Semi Radradra.

8 all

67

Manu Ma'u is claiming a try, but there have been a number of players on both sides touching the ball.

8 all

66

Brad Takairangi is able to beat the Rabbitohs to the ball, alleviating the pressure on the Eels.

8 all

64

A brilliant chip from Sutton is knocked dead by Ryan Morgan. Big chance for South Sydney.

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63

An offload to no-one from the Eels results in Souths picking up possession.

8 all

62

Dylan Walker lose the ball near halfway giving the Eels a chance.

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60

David Tyrell loses the ball close to the line. Had he been able to keep possession, the front-rower would've been over.

8 all

58

Semi Radradra can't hold on to the ball. If he was able to keep the ball, he was a chance of going the length of the field.

8 all

57

Penalty to South Sydney.

8 all

56

UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Conversion attempt by Issac Luke unsuccessful.

Once again, the goal-kickers can't land a conversion.

8 all

55

TRY SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Scored by Aaron Gray. Kick to come.

Once again, Gray crosses out wide. Scores level with a kick to take the lead.

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53

Tim Grant is short of the line, but earns a penalty.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

53

Penalty to South Sydney.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

52

Chris Sandow cleans up a Luke Keary chip kick, only to be forced in-goal. Line Dropout.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

52

Parramatta are on-top at the moment, but the Rabbitohs are capable of coming up with the win.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

49

Cameron McInnes coming on for the Rabbitohs.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

48

Luke Kelly opts to kick in-goal, but Alex Johnston cleans up.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

47

Parramatta make a long-range break.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

46

Video Referee checking a possible try to Joel Reddy, but his feet are in touch.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

46

Luke Keary takes on the line, but is pulled down close to the line.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

46

Nathan Brown takes another strong run for South Sydney. The former Tiger has been outstanding so far tonight.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

44

Parramatta allow the ball to bounce, but eventually come up with possession.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

43

Sandow picks up another South Sydney bomb.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

41

Chargedown by Danny Wicks, but he knocks on trying to play the ball.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

40

Kelly kicks off as Tom Burgess takes the first run of the half.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

40

UNSUCCESSFUL PENALTY GOAL PARRAMATTA EELS
Penalty goal attempt by Chris Sandow unsuccessful.

Sandow is unsuccessful, leaving the score at 8-4.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

40

Parramatta elect to take a long-range penalty on halftime.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

37

Chris McQueen knocks on at the halfway mark.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

36

Nathan Brown destroys Danny Wicks with a massive shot. The Rabbitohs have fired up.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

36

No penalty. Eels to continue.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

36

George Burgess down injured. Possibly hit by the raiser forearm of Richie Fa'aoso.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

36

UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION PARRAMATTA EELS
Conversion attempt by Chris Sandow unsuccessful.

As the rain continues to pour heavily, Sandow pushes his kick to the left.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

35

TRY PARRAMATTA EELS
Scored by Reece Robinson. Kick to come.

Beautiful cut-out pass from Luke Kelly sees the Eels cross in the corner.

Parramatta Eels 8-4

33

Danny Wicks earns a penalty, as Richie Fa'aoso is receiving treatment for a possible head knock.

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32

Pauli Pauli loses the ball, but earns a penalty.

4 all

32

Kelly loses the ball on halfway, only for the Rabbitohs to knock on after taking their advantage. Eels scrum close to halfway.

4 all

31

Once again, John Sutton puts in a grubber kick reminiscent of the first try, only for Luke Kelly to clean it up.

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30

Sandow puts too much on a grubber in-goal.

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29

Eels inside the South Sydney half, looking threatening.

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27

Corey Norman finds touch close the the Rabbitohs goal line.

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26

South Sydney butcher an opportunity to score, allowing the ball into touch.

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24

Parramatta knock on 20 metres out from their own line.

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23

Nathan Brown on for the Rabbitohs. Peni Terepo on for Parramatta.

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23

South Sydney have made ground without a great deal of trouble, but the Eels have looked more threatening with the football.

4 all

22

South Sydney force the Eels back with a great kick.

4 all

22

Report on Ben Lowe: Grade 2 Medial. Not expected to return tonight, likely to spend time on the sidelines.

4 all

21

Parramatta move the football to the right, before Ryan Morgan is shut down by the South Sydney defenders.

4 all

20

Tim Grant on for South Sydney.

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19

Danny Wicks into the action, replacing Junior Paulo.

4 all

18

Once again, Chris Sandow has little pressure put on him from a John Sutton bomb.

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17

Sandow kicks inside the 40, but Alex Johnston is able to clean up.

4 all

16

UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION PARRAMATTA EELS
Conversion attempt by Chris Sandow unsuccessful.

From the sideline, Sandow pushes the kick wide.

4 all

15

TRY PARRAMATTA EELS
Scored by Brad Takairangi. Kick to come.

Semi Radradra is able to pass to his centre, who dives over in the corner.

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14

Parramatta try a spread to the left which sees the Eels up to the halfway line.

South Sydney Rabbitohs 4-0

13

Luke Keary bombs, but once again Sandow catches.

South Sydney Rabbitohs 4-0

12

Junior Paulo knocks on after a Luke Kelly pass.

South Sydney Rabbitohs 4-0

11

Luke Keary puts in a poor kick which is taken by Radradra with ease.

South Sydney Rabbitohs 4-0

11

Lowe is being escorted off by the Rabbitohs trainer. Tom Burgess to come on.

South Sydney Rabbitohs 4-0

11

Ben Lowe is writhing in pain with what appears to be a knee injury.

South Sydney Rabbitohs 4-0

10

UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Conversion attempt by Issac Luke unsuccessful.

From the touchline, Luke is well wide.

South Sydney Rabbitohs 4-0

9

TRY SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
Scored by Aaron Gray. Kick to come.

Following a John Sutton behind the Eels defenders, Gray is able to beat Sandow to the ball to score opening points.

South Sydney Rabbitohs 4-0

8

Manu Ma'u and Junior Paulo pull off a great shot on David Tyrell which has left Ma'u clutching at an arm.

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7

Penalty to South Sydney. Tackled past the horizontal by Tepai Moeroa.

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6

Chris Sandow makes a great catch after a big bomb from John Sutton.

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5

Semi Radradra makes a good tackle on Joel Reddy that almost results in a South Sydney penalty for a second effort.

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4

Sutton kicks for a Rabbitohs chaser but Semi Radradra is able to clean up.

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4

One-up football appears to be the order of the day given the rainy conditions at ANZ Stadium.

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3

Corey Norman's kick is picked up by Aaron Gray who is awarded a penalty.

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1

John Sutton finds touch inside the Eels 20 metres.

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Souths kick off and Tim Mannah takes the first run of the night.

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Kick-off only minutes away.

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At their best, the Eels have been outstanding in stages throughout 2015. However, their best form has been inconsistent, managing 3 wins from 10 matches.

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After a promising start to 2015, the Rabbitohs have struggled in the absence of Adam Reynolds, losing all four matches without the #7 since Good Friday.

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With both sides displaying plenty of promise early on, neither side has been able to produce consistent form.

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Back in Round 4, Chris Sandow starred for the Eels in their 29-16 win at Pirtek Stadium.

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Junior Paulo will also make his return to the NRL after a 9-match suspension sustained in the opening round. Originally named on the bench, Paulo will start in the front-row ahead of the in-form Danny Wicks.

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Parramatta coach Brad Arthur has responded to Chris Sandow's outstanding showing for Wentworthville last week, by promoting him to Fullback. With Sandow back in the NRL side, Reece Robinson will move to wing, forcing John Folau back to NSW Cup.

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The Rabbitohs will be 1-17, with the only change being Issac Luke starting in jersey #14 in place of Cameron McInnes.

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As we enter the Origin period, both sides have failed to reach their potential so far.

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Welcome to League Unlimited's coverage of Round 11 Friday Night Football between the South Sydney Rabbitohs and Parramatta Eels at ANZ Stadium.

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Referees & scorers:

Referee: Jared Maxwell, Chris James

Touch Judges: Russell Turner, Adam Reid

Video Referee: Steve Chiddy, Ben Galea

SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS (14)
Tries: Aaron Gray (2), Cameron McInnes
Field Goals:
Conversions: Issac Luke (1/3)
Penalty Goals:

PARRAMATTA EELS (12)
Tries: Brad Takairangi, Reece Robinson, Manu Ma'u
Field Goals:
Conversions: Chris Sandow (0/2), Reece Robinson (0/1)
Penalty Goals: Chris Sandow (0/1)