Tigers vs Broncos Clash; Souths Defeat Dragons; Warriors Dominate Titans

Super Saturday produced three compelling encounters in Round 7 of the Telstra Premiership. The Warriors held off a late charge from the Titans. South Sydney beat St George Illawarra convincingly. The Wests Tigers and Brisbane Broncos served up a tense local clash at Campbelltown.

Warriors survive late Titans rally at Go Media Stadium

The Warriors recorded a 28-20 victory at a sold-out Go Media Stadium. They led 22-0 at half-time and withstood a spirited Gold Coast comeback.

Alofiana Khan-Pereira scored twice against his former club. The hosts forced a decisive error on the final play to seal the win.

Key moments and performances

• Half-time score: Warriors 22, Titans 0.
• Warriors scorers included Chanel Harris-Tavita, Dallin Watene-Zelezniak and Erin Clark.
• Titans tries came late from Sialetili Faeamani, Arama Hau and Kurtis Morrin.
• Dally M leader Jackson Ford ran 226 metres and made 48 tackles in an 80-minute shift.
• Warriors defensive work included a huge tackle by Dallin Watene-Zelezniak in the second half.

Souths defeat Dragons at Accor Stadium

South Sydney moved to a 30-12 win over St George Illawarra. The result extended the Dragons’ losing run to seven matches to start the season.

Latrell Mitchell produced a dominant night. He crossed for four tries and finished with a match-winning display.

Turning points and fallout

• Jaydn Su’A was sent off in the 69th minute after a high contact incident.
• Matt Dufty, a former Dragon, returned to NRL action and scored. He recorded a career-high 324 metres.
• Alex Johnston scored his 217th career try just before half-time.
• Peter Mamouzelos was sin-binned in the first half, creating a tense middle period.

Tigers vs Broncos clash at Campbelltown

Campbelltown staged a physical and error-strewn contest. The match swung several times and featured a dramatic second-half momentum shift.

Tigers forward Samuela Fainu scored early. The Broncos hit back through Adam Reynolds-inspired plays to lead at the break.

Match details and team changes

• Half-time: Broncos led 18-14 after tries to Deine Mariner and Ben Talty, both converted by Adam Reynolds.
• Wests Tigers regained the lead at 55 minutes when captain Api Koroisau finished off a smart inside play.
• Adam Reynolds returned from a groin issue to start for Brisbane.
• Broncos bench included youngster Cameron Bukowski, who made his NRL debut.
• Payne Haas suffered knee pain and was reported as unlikely to return after treatment.
• Possession and completion snapshot: Broncos had 37% possession and completed 12 of 15 sets. The Tigers completed 19 of 22 sets. Broncos conceded seven six-again infringements versus one for the Tigers.

For rolling coverage of the round, follow Filmogaz.com’s live blog. The site carried minute-by-minute updates and injury news through the day.

These results kept the ladder tense and delivered headlines across the weekend. The Warriors Dominate Titans and Souths Defeat Dragons were two of the clearest storylines. The Tigers vs Broncos Clash provided late drama and plenty of talking points.