LeagueNews.co | Nick Loken
The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs secured a dramatic 24-20 victory over the Sydney Roosters, maintaining their position at the top of the NRL table.
The match, held at Accor Stadium, saw five-eighth Matt Burton play a pivotal role by scoring the match-winning try and successfully kicking four goals, despite the Bulldogs trailing 14-nil at halftime.
The game began with the Roosters scoring first through Mark Nawaqanitawase just five minutes in.
Soon after, the Bulldogs faced an additional challenge when Daniel Suluka-Fifita was lost to a HIA from the subsequent kick-off.
Although Burton attempted to shift momentum with a 40/20 kick, it was unsuccessful.
This thrilling comeback highlighted the Bulldogs' resilience and Burton's crucial contributions to the team's performance.