2016 NRL Finals - Week 1 - MATCH THREAD

[Graham]

I take it Wighton won his appeal then.

Yes, his lawyer said his arm wasn't tucked in on impact.

Found not guilty

[Graham]

Half time

Canberra 12 - 6 Cronulla

[Farmduck]

Matt Prior is having a very good season. A couple of years ago he didn't even look like he should be in first grade. Capewell going well too.

 

Still think the Lime Splices will win.

[Farmduck]

I went looking for a pic of a Lime Splice and I was surprised at all the bad reviews:  http://www.productreview.com.au/p/streets-splice-pine-lime.html

 

[Graham]

Hodgson carried off.

[Farmduck]

Hodgson carried off at 42 minute mark. Kurt The Baptist comes on.

[Farmduck]

Did these teams swap jumpers at HT?

[Farmduck]

Valentine Holmes try. Kick to come.

[Graham]

Sharks are back

14-10 Raiders

[Farmduck]

After 50 minutes, Raiders lead 14-12

[Graham]

Converted by Maloney

14-12

Half an hour left.

[Farmduck]

Raiders trainers hold some hope that Hodgson can come back on ?@?#?$?%?$??

[Farmduck]

Nope, Josh not coming back tonight.

[Graham]

Sharks right back in this making good chances.

It's Raiders desperately trying to hold on.

[Farmduck]

62m Townsend off, hooked?

[Farmduck]

66m: Maloney penalty ties it up at 14-14

[Farmduck]

72m: Sezer misses the 1-pointer

[Farmduck]

Crowd: 25,592

[Graham]

Nelson Asofa-Solomona Has been included in the Storm team.

[Graham]

Barba earns Sharks a penalty.

Maloney kicking

Sharks in front.

[Farmduck]

74min: Whitehead, dumb, dumb penalty give the Sharks a penalty to take the lead.

[Graham]

16-14 Sharks

Can I hear Irish Saint singing.... Up up...

[Farmduck]

Sharks WIN 16-14

[Graham]

Sharks win 16-14 at Canberra.

Great come back.

[Futtocks]

Up, up, yer jumper 'til the hooter.