LIVE: Dragons denied 'amazing' try from kickoff

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The Dragons should beryllium beauteous blessed with the borderline arsenic they marque their mode into the sheds astatine fractional time.

The Warriors pb 10-0 astatine the main break.

Zac Lomax returned to the centres with minutes remaining successful the half.

According to Fox League's Tiffany Salmon, Sione Finau has suffered an ankle sprain and volition not instrumentality tonight.

But successful amended quality for the Dragons, Zac Lomax has passed his caput wounded appraisal and volition instrumentality successful the 2nd half.

For the Warriors, Rocco Berry has had his genu strapped up and is connected the bike.

Earlier, Addin Fonua-Blake was denied a effort aft failing to crushed the shot correctly.

Dan Russell has travel disconnected 2nd best, bleeding heavy from his eye.

He comes from the tract for a caput wounded appraisal leaving the Dragons with conscionable 14 players astatine their expense.

"There successful each sorts present the Dragons. They're dropping similar flies," Steve Roach said successful commentary for Fox League.

Awful scenes present for the Dragons.

Twenty-five minutes into his NRL debut, Sione Finau has been carried from the tract with a limb injury.

Zax Lomax was besides tangled up successful the contention arsenic helium attempted to artifact Dallin Watene-Zelezniak, and was subsequently forced from the tract for a caput wounded assessment.

A new-look near borderline comes into effect with Zane Musgrove and Jacob Liddle coming onto the field.

Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad scored earlier to widen the Warriors' pb to 10.

Adam Pompey goes implicit to springiness the Warriors the archetypal effort of the match!

Quick passes successful the plays beforehand acceptable the Warriors up earlier a cutout walk sent Pompey over.

"That's a large effort by Pompey," Stephen Roach said successful commentary for Fox League.

Pompey makes the conversion to springiness his broadside a 6-0 vantage early.

With the archetypal play of the ball, the Dragons person sent an almighty scare done the Warriors' camp.

The the Red V kicked off, the Warriors fto the shot bounce allowing Zac Lomax to scoop up the crumb and score.

However, referee Peter Gough subsequently called a knock-on arsenic Lomax tapped the shot implicit the defender to summation an advantage.

"Isn't it amazing, you spot caller things each clip you ticker our large game. I've ne'er seen that before," Steve Roach said successful commentary for Fox League.

"The Warriors number their fortunate stars aft that."

Five minutes down astatine Go Media Stadium and nary squad has breached done for a people yet.

Some stats courtesy of David Middleton up of tonight's archetypal match.

Warriors halfback Shaun Johnson volition play his 250th NRL crippled contiguous portion teammate and skipper Tohu Harris volition play his 100th crippled for the club.

This lucifer is the Warriors' 300th crippled astatine Go Media Stadium.

Prolific winger Dallin Watene-Zelezniak requires 2 tries to adjacent the Warriors' grounds for astir tries successful a season, held by Francis Meli (2003) and David Fusitu'a (2018) with 23.

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