Rugby League Live 4 | Raiders vs Roosters

hello everyone and between the cber Raiders and the Sydney rooster Andrew Vos here and with me in the commentary box the one and only Eddie hemings players will have to contend with rain tonight horrible weather and it really hasn't eased off at all both teams are going to have to play this game Tighter and take the opportunities that come their way the ball is going to be very slippery so the main aim will be set completions the team that can play most disciplined in these types of conditions will win this game simple as that really and you're right these two teams they would have trained all week in the dry but in the last 12 hours it has turned rather nsty [Applause] the adep to the kickoff Austin there to field the kick good burst this one that is strong shoving off that tackle and they stop him right on the 20 tries a pass back inside beats the short ball shoves his way through powerful St he's almost made his way through T pass the 30 m line look at this guy brushing through the tackle outstanding tackle the two of them in it Hodson senses a chance out of acting half shoves his way through finally taken down they continue to roll [Applause] forward now break up the defense a short pass Krick he goes on the 40 m [Applause] line Austin out in spaces that's a power play that fin explodes through the tackle finally wrapped up just short of the 30 m long CRA NAA One release he was never on S the referee was right on the spot to call that one kick for the [Applause] sideline and in the touch it friend restarts play with a tap and he's gone inside Powers forward One [Applause] release he's H there two hands away this time it's a short pass not too far from the line [Applause] Kiri Mitchell repped up the defense is looking a bit shaky here tupo dashes out a with a fourpoint saving tackle he heads East Leu puts up the ball don't worry about pressure he never took his eyes off the ball shrugs off the tackle that's the first [Applause] wiad cutting out his teammates I think he's been practicing that pass two in the tackle and they round him up Austin shrugs off the tackle that was easy play plays it at the 30 m line swamping tack referee calls [Applause] H Tesco with momentum running into some solid defense Leu has it he got some Pace good tackle just one to go in the six running along Sydney roosters boy nice work rushes off the defense oh this is good stuff great offload makes some ground there's M to be made from dumy har that's a clever pass rush through the tackle driven back in the tackle sprinting red up no way through he's there clear he just brushes off and the pass has been picked off 40 away and he plays the ball relase oron he's got momentum still going NAA plenty of determination in that run he's 30 m out Kiri look out he's caught the napping plays the ball a c out CRA are looking shaky quick with a pass he surges forward well he's over the line but I'm not so sure it's a four pointer feeds the short ball tupo will test them on the ground with a grubber kick and they give him a real rattle up there the Raiders po that's the 10 m line look at him waiting the powering his way through the defense and he's finally tackled Hodson looking to make ground out of D har looks for support here papali shoving his way through may have stand him hands away intercept puts him away there Leu might he more about this tackle he's gone hard they don't like it the crowd don't like it it's got them all riled up line from this penalty over the sideline it goes he starts with a tap Leu oh Ed how quick is this play Leu carrying Defenders with him wow that a save four points that tackle holding up a short P oh is it a try I don't know [Music] no surprise there video referee says try we will stand by for the kick he swits the black dot in two with a kick the roosters lead by six here [Music] goes long Tedesco there to fi the kick he surges forward great St handleing is poor and we will have a scr poor hands a lack of concentration wien lovely pass One release he'll have to play the ball after that tackle Koker goes himself out in the open space looking to sorry bosy but it's try time he scored the try there's few moments sweeter than that a try on they breach the line and come up with points the want to field on that and that's his first a very good try scored here well played now we focus on the conversion to come puts it off to the left Sydney Ro lead 64 [Applause] [Music] here kicks long whon marks the ball good burst this one round up of the tackle Koker dashes out of dummy off the left foot he shrugs off another he's proving elusive finally brought to gra looking for support play off they kick down field they didn't use all their tackles there and shut out of the play by that tackle sends it back inside two on the keep going CA look at the acceleration knocks him off his feet tackle very effective cber Raiders are looking a bit wobbly STS in the short one The Tackle is made Loops it over the top cheeri kicks the football very hard CH emergency getting to the loose ball halted by that tackle they've completed their set and now it's a change up CRA are getting through their sets with a completion rate of three from six they might be a little too conservative though wi hand he brushes off the tackle that's strong say OS to another Defender captured by the defense Hudson out of acting half three marus lock in Paul and not able to offload as they come in over the top that's tackle four widad holding up a short pass play on As the call nice defense releas Dr good tackle Leu and with a step he gets away from the defense he's [Applause] tackled charges at the defense he was really Galloping before the tackle that's tackle four Le one handed off wrapped up on the 20 M line in open Pure now Kiri Mitchell I call that a coach killer he's lost it very poor play from the home team the coach will be absolutely Furious Paul passes short he breaks through intercept ding along crashes past the defense and the visitors are over the crowd well they're stun Manu showed some individual Brilliance there the roers now has two for the match the fans are on their feet after this effort Andrew ly executed and there's a shot at goal to come Pilots that one through the upright The Roosters lead 124 [Music] here besides the Deep Ki to go he's there to bring the kick back a bad one in penalty dangerous tackle yet another and there's the warning for both sides the next careless tackle will result in ascending off some ground with a kick for touch and into touch it goes friend rest starts the play with a tap inside the 40 up there put that down as an incomplete set sh his way through powerful Stu tries a pile Drive attack rushes the defensive side he finds open pasture and they stop him right on the 20 M line passes inside well he's through the line try and he makes it look so easy absolutely brilliant try the Raiders have got a brace of tries for the match and that takes his career total to 62 try time the passing in this play was something else Andrew wonderful skill made the Defenders look very amateur and the kick still to come that kick right on line two points that'll give this team's confidence a boost now they need a good set from the kickoff get to the kick and apply some pressure on the opposition The Roosters lead [Applause] 1210 he's well positioned to take that kick inside their own ready mid L Hudson runs from dummy he fends off one he shrugs off another Defender the footwork he's running them ragged they're looking to spoil his party Manu doing the contain and look at this hard to contain and look at this they manag to WRA him up just short of the four referee says fellas take a break it's Hal time it's close going to the really looking forward to this second half nice to be back with you the ad depth to the kickoff that's a good way to give away a penalty kick it out on the four oh no what's he thinking about cheap penalty right on halfway kicking for touch that ball is over the [Applause] sideline friend rest starts play with a tap Coda with momentum proving a handful B storming R this time it's a short pass Manu good ball Tesco driving forward the Raiders on the back foot here passes short Nappa how is for this is good ref says four Qui with the pass Leu that's call aing lays it off they had them on the ropes here but a little too eager and a prime scoring opportunity goes big they really needed to secure that boy passes pushed back in the tackle that is good stuff the refi calls H Bo with the short ball red up no way through boy passes inside powering through the defense rushes off the defense classic tackle there's the fourth tackle haveh receives the pass sloppy play poor pass picks up the football supporters there shoves his way through Austin the let's see what they can come up with referee is spot on that's playoff Austin with a little bullet pass with the break One release NAA able to stand to the tackle oh that is a good pass in the tackle with a nice run Kiri Shadow can't keep up with it finally wed up on the 20 M line Maria H the defense is looking shaken CA Mar lock in lovely pass Kiri has chosen the high kick they're over the crowd is stunned it was a bit Scrappy but he got the try he's added another to the score sheet high kicks can be a real Lottery and they've come up with a good try here those Defenders will be frustrated that they didn't diffuse that bomb a to line up the no surprise there it's a goal The Roosters lead 8 10 [Applause] [Music] [Applause] here TR he starts play with a good catch he's got momentum that's one Mo Leu lays It Off keeps it alive puts him away clear the T he's coming through strong the finds the accelerator surges forward in the tackle hard to handle this team is on a roll Leu out in spacer offloads the ball I like that he's kept it alive well done prevents the four pointer being scored he heads East Kiri he's launched the high kick I reckon that's play on inside their own 20 M line tackle one po looks and turns the ball inside hard to contain and look at this for backward there he's gone inside crunched in that Twan tackle [Applause] up boy cut out ball wrapped up no way through fourth tackle here's a run from dummy half waiting through the defense Austin hold on 10 torpedo pun pass the 10 m line superb tackle Ki appeared to me had no intentions of going that's a high tackle be interesting to see what the ref does [Applause] here over the sideline it goes back underway with a tap Leu wrapped up like a sausage he's H there two hands away up no way through Leu collected in the tackle still a couple of tackles left here surges forward in the tackle AB go referee signifies fifth tackle it's a kick in look at him waiting for the defense that's an alarming amount of missed tackles tonight it's like they're playing with the lights off with the short ball rushes off the defense with ease flawed in that tackle andami hafi goes Krick look at him waiting through the defense referee says Hill kroer just short of the half will fall Austin pass the halfway line looking to send his man through a hole with a fin just one go in the set what a step shows us his Pace now how was through another tackle [Applause] C captured there in a Twan tackle One release Ki moves it onner carrying Defenders with it standing [Applause] wrapped up no way through maintaining their advantage in attack he surges forward Ki makes the tackle that's the set complete it's a change over [Applause] cotri they force him back and they thump him back in the tackle Koker goes himself shoving his way through that's commitment getting to the loose ball they've lost it right he's tackle one explodes through the tackle running along finally taken down evades that tackle sprting r no way througho oh Ed how quick is this BL getting closer now 15 M out still a couple of tackles up their sleeve here waria harres now just 15 M away Ki launches it ball codrick takes it in in goal the restart to come that's good play from both sides a good kick and well defended restarting play with a tap papali look at that rushes through the tackle he's got the support too PA holding up a short pass t two Defenders driving to make the tackle and that play the ball he dashes from dummy half nice work rushes off the defense he's clear boy oh boy what a run this is gets it away wrapped up on the 20 M line not sure who that one was for where did that pass come from great offl Bo look out out of my way he says that is special a one headed offlow that is his way through that tackle there's the tackle the Sydney roosters are looking a bit wobbly boy out in the open space that's tackle four Loops it over the top papali driven back Loops it over the top kroer Twan tackle there it's a changer CA just Galloping along two Defenders driving to make the tackle waria hagri holded by that tackle medison one of these teams could find themselves a man short for the rest of the game if someone goes high again teammates get just a small chance to rest as he kicks for the sideline that ball is over the sideline he starts the play with a tap Ki look at the acceleration Corda driving forwards that is strong friend runs from acting half Loops a pass that focuses the fulltime s outstanding tackle the two of them in it the final whistle sound what did you think of the match Sydney have picked up the win tonight a solid display of rugby league here and have Come Away with a very good victory