The NRL Round 8 Thread

[Futtocks]

The Tigers have gone close several times down their right hand side, but Brisbane's defence is really good.

[Farmduck]

40min: A kick from Reynolds on his own 40m line results in Reece Walsh scoring under the posts

Reynolds goal

 

HT:  Brisbane  16  Wests  0

 

[Farmduck]

5 minutes ago, Futtocks said:

The Tigers have gone close several times down their right hand side, but Brisbane's defence is really good.

.... full of sound and fury, signifying nothing. There's lots of colour and movement, passing and running but no real threat.

[Farmduck]

Well if you insist on doing a stupid penalty, why not do it right in front of the ref.

[Farmduck]

43min: then a try to Jock Madden coming a few tackles after the penalty.

Reynolds goal

Brisbane  22 - 0

[Graham]

Latest 22-0 Broncos.

[Futtocks]

17 minutes ago, Farmduck said:

.... full of sound and fury, signifying nothing. There's lots of colour and movement, passing and running but no real threat.

Then the Broncos go up the other end and score after pretty much every period of sustained defence.

[Graham]

That last try was a l sweet move, Reynolds pass to Piakura who kept the arm free when tacked and was able to slip a pass to the eager Madden.

Edited April 27, 2024 by Graham

[Graham]

Tigers trying but making too many errors. 

Edited April 27, 2024 by Graham

[Farmduck]

55min: Reece Walsh try under posts

[Graham]

Reece Walsh gets his second try after breaking a tackle and then sprinting to touchdown under the sticks.

[Farmduck]

Reynolds converts the try

Broncos  28 - 0

[Futtocks]

Koroisau limps off - if Wests didn't have bad luck, they'd have no luck at all.

[Graham]

Koroisau off with a bodily injury.

Madden with a shoulder pain thing but he’s playing on.

[Graham]

Madden off now.

[Graham]

Tigers just can’t find a way through the Bronco defence.

[Farmduck]

Madden and Koroisau both leave injured.

Madden possible pectoral, Api was loose back? or was it tight back?

[Farmduck]

Walsh some leg injury but Haas scores anyway

[Graham]

After a long run Walsh is down with a leg problem… it hurts.

[Graham]

Tired Tigers defence concedes to the big man.

[Farmduck]

Reynolds converts the Haas try

34 - 0

[Graham]

Walsh limping but staying out there.

[Graham]

Great shot of Walsh vomiting …

[Farmduck]

69min: Charlie Staines try

[Farmduck]

2 minutes ago, Graham said:

Great shot of Walsh vomiting …

Yep that'll get the viewers in.