We're ready for kick off in the NRL between the Raiders and Roosters at the SFS. Both sides are now on the field and ready to go. Raiders kick off and it's game on!
Roosters score first. Tupou takes a Pearce cross kick that was knocked back to him and just manages to get the ball down despite a desperate attempt to stop him by Robinson. Maloney lines up the conversion from the sideline and gets it. Roosters 6-0 after 10 mins.
Roosters score. Tupou scores after another shocking ref call which lead to a penalty to the Roosters when it was a clear knock on. Maloney converts. Refs 12-0 after 19 mins.
Refs give the Roosters another penalty for dropping the ball and they score off the back of it. Maloney slices through the defence to score and converts his own try. Roosters 18-0 after 35 mins.
Video ref Raiders, checking grounding. Vaughan crashes over the line and clearly scores. Try awarded. Croker converts. Roosters 24-12 with 6 mins left. Still time...
Roosters get a penalty on full time and elect to have a shot at goal. Maloney kicks it. That's full time, Roosters 26 (with massive help from the refs) Raiders 12.