The Sharks and the Cowboys are going head-to-head at Allianz Stadium for a spot in the preliminary final against Penrith next week. Follow the action live:
The Sharks have snapped a seven game finals losing streak and will advance to the 2024 preliminary finals after defeating the Cowboys 26-18 at Allianz Stadium.It came down to the wire there with the Cowboys scoring 18 points in the second half to give themselves a chance, but Cronulla had done enough in the first to get the win.Valentine Holmes hits the deck. He wasn’t barged over by anyone, there was no foul play, but he pulls up lame at full sprint and falls to the ground.
With the game hanging in the balance, Scott Drinkwater puts the ball out on the full while attempting a short goal-line drop out.That really takes the wind out of the Cowboys sails because now they need more than two tries to stay in the contest.Sione Katoa falters under the high ball and the Cowboys are in for their second try of the half.
We’ll bring you more news on that when we have an update, but in the meantime Royce Hunt goes over to score, but it’s also ruled a no try.Sharks 24, Cowboys 6 with 28 minutes to go
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