Photos by Michael Shillito
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CANTERBURY BULLDOGS v ST GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS Stadium Australia, Friday 14th May 2010.
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The Bulldogs cheer girls do their routine
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The Bulldog mascot comes on the field
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The Dragons make their entrance
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The Bulldogs enter the arena
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Matt Cooper runs into a tackle
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Josh Morris crosses the line for an early Bulldogs try
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Bryson Goodwin kicks the conversion
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Ben Creagh plays the ball
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Michael Hodgson gets up to play the ball for the Bulldogs
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St George press the Bulldogs' line
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Ben Creagh dives over to score in the corner
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The try is confirmed by the video ref
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The Dragons Army celebrate the try
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Jamie Soward adds the extras
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Steve Turner runs to the line, but the pass is forward
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Jason Nightingale puts the Dragons in front
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Michael Ennis kicks off the second half
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Brett Kimmorley prepares a pass after a scrum win
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The Dragons move forward inside the Bulldogs' 20 metre line
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A big crowd is on hand for the game
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Nick Emmett gets up to play the ball
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Matt Cooper crosses for the Dragons' third try
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Soward converts, the Dragons lead 18-6
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Cooper goes forward again, but is bundled into touch
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The Dragons take a line drop-out
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An ankle-tip stops a St George run in its tracks
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Andrew Ryan attempts to run around the defence
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The Dragons come close to the line
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Ben Barba is brought down
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The Bulldogs attack out wide
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Cooper plays the ball to Priddis
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Luke Patten runs the Bulldogs forward
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Confirmation of a blockbuster crowd
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The Dragons run the ball past half way
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Brett Morris takes on Kimmorley
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One last attacking raid for the Bulldogs
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It's all over - St George 19 Bulldogs 6
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St George-Illawarra Dragons 19 def Canterbury Bulldogs 6
Dragons : Tries – B Creagh, J Nightingale, M Cooper. Goals – J Soward 3/3. Field Goals – J Soward 1/1.
Bulldogs : Tries – J Morris. Goals – B Goodwin 1/1.
Referees – T Archer, B Sutton. Crowd – 37,773 at ANZ Stadium.