HARBOURSPORT |
Photos by Michael Shillito |
WESTS TIGERS v MANLY SEA EAGLES Sydney Football Stadium, Monday 15th March 2010. |
The Wests Tigers cheer girls perform their routine |
The Sea Eagles enter the arena |
The Tigers make their entrance |
Lote Tuqiri, playing his first game of rugby league since 2002 |
Gareth Evans is tackled |
In the 4th minute, Tuqiri goes over in the corner |
A knock on denies the Tigers a second early try |
A healthy crowd is building up at the SFS |
Ben Farrar plays the ball |
Interference in the play-the-ball |
Michael Robertson flies to grab a bomb and score |
The Sea Eagles continue to attack |
Tim Moltzen knocks on |
Manly's second try gives them the lead |
Jamie Lyon adds the extras |
George Rose scores Manly's third try |
Robbie Farah attempts to create an attack for the Tigers |
A penalty goal gives the Sea Eagles a 20-4 half time lead |
Into the second half |
Kieran Foran is reported |
Robbie Farah passes to Beau Ryan |
Chris Heighington prepares to play the ball |
Wests Tigers press the Manly line |
Farah feeds a scrum |
Robbie Lui offloads |
Blake Ayshford scores for the Tigers |
Benji Marshall converts the try |
Confirmation of a bumper Monday night crowd |
Laim Fulton scores in the corner |
A Manly penalty goal gives them a buffer |
The Sea Eagles play the ball |
The Tigers lose the ball going forward |
Chris Lawrence goes over in the corner |
Benji Marshall converts the try |
Lote Tuqiri plays dummy half |
Gareth Ellis' try gives the Tigers the lead |
And the crowd goes wild |
Brett Stewart is carried off injured |
Benji Marshall adds the extras for the Tigers |
Manly press, looking to restore their lead |
One last roll of the dice for the Sea Eagles |
A mellee breaks out in the final minute |
George Rose is ordered to the sin bin |
It's all over - Tigers 26 Sea Eagles 22 |