LIVE: Roosters star cops fresh blow in return to play

They mightiness beryllium down 2 men, but Joseph Suaalii has shown it doesn't substance with the fullback splitting the Tigers defence.

One-on-one against the superstar, Asu Kepaoa was nary lucifer for the large extracurricular back.

Suaalii converts his ain try.

Sam Walker looks to beryllium successful occupation present aft his caput connected with Isaiah Papali'i's leg.

The halfback is present departing for a HIA.

Fox League corroborate it's a class 2 concussion. 

Roosters commencement the 2nd fractional successful benignant with Luke Keary putting Terrell May done a hole, arsenic the guardant proved excessively large and beardown adjacent to the line.

Joseph Suaalii converts and it's 20-8. 

The Tigers footwear disconnected to commencement the 2nd half.

Fox League has revealed Joey Manu suffered a debased people hamstring wounded and it's highly improbable he'll beryllium cleared to play for the last circular crippled against South Sydney.

Brisbane Broncos large Corey Parker has revealed connected Fox League that helium spoke to manager Kevin Walters successful the pb up to tonight's crippled with confirmation that Pat Carrigan has flown location for scans and volition miss 2 to 3 weeks with a insignificant ft strain.

The Roosters person deed the beforehand with a beauteous speech of hands.

Victor Radley, Luke Keary and Billy Smith each helped get the shot to winger Daniel Tupou who went implicit successful the corner.

Joseph Suaalii covnerts and it's 14-8 astatine half-time. 

Joseph Suaalii kicks a punishment extremity to necktie up proceedings with the people 8-8.

10 minutes remains successful the archetypal half.