{"id":386532,"date":"2024-04-20T10:01:03","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=386532"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:03:10","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:03:10","slug":"titans-pipped-after-turbo-brilliance-in-seesawing-affair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=386532","title":{"rendered":"Titans pipped after Turbo brilliance in seesawing affair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/manly-sea-eagles\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Manly Sea Eagles\">Manly Sea Eagles<\/a> have handed the <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/gold-coast-titans\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Gold Coast Titans\">Gold Coast Titans<\/a> a crushing 34-30 loss at CBUS Super Stadium on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>The result marked the \ufeffTitans&#x27; sixth straight loss this season and coach <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/des-hasler\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Des Hasler\">Des Hasler<\/a>&#x27;s 13th defeat in a row, dating back to his tenure at the Sea Eagles.<\/p>\n<p>With over 60 points scored\ufeff by the teams, the Sea Eagles came back from a half-time deficit to douse any hope of a Titans&#x27; victory.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/olympics\/news-paris-2024-matildas-star-michelle-heyman-on-womens-football-rise-in-australia\/adf2894c-d10d-4ed9-9dbe-af2dee2026df\" target=\"\" title=\"&#x27;Crazy&#x27; list of perks Matildas were once denied\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>&#x27;Crazy&#x27; list of perks Matildas were once denied<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/basketball\/news-2024-caitlin-clark-viral-exchange-with-reporter-during-wnba-draft-slammed-as-awkward-and-uncomfortable-admits-to-being-part-of-the-problem\/1a9ea4ca-3363-4e01-8047-ad36144478f1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Reporter&#x27;s &#x27;awkward&#x27; request stuns sports world<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>LIVE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/live-scores-2024-round-seven-panthers-tigers-titans-manly-broncos-raiders-news-updates-results-highlights\/80611550-5f64-478e-bd0c-ea102037491b\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Latest news and updates from Saturday NRL action\ufeff\"><strong>Latest news and updates from Saturday NRL action\ufeff<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"4c0489e5-eaa9-4c77-a433-6433088522f2\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/4c0489e5-eaa9-4c77-a433-6433088522f2\" alt=\"Tom Trbojevic celebrates a try during the round seven NRL match between the Gold Coast Titans and the Manly Sea Eagles.\" data-width=\"6000\" data-height=\"3375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>First-half doubles to\ufeff <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/tom-trbojevic\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Tom Trbojevic\">Tom Trbojevic<\/a> and Alofiana Khan-Pereira set up the yo-yoing contest which included seven lead changes.<\/p>\n<p>Trbojevic also had an opportunity to snare a hat trick but the pass from Karl Lawton in the lead-up was ruled forward.<\/p>\n<p>Manly got off to a fast start with tries to \ufeffTrbojevic and Jason Saab on the right side.<\/p>\n<p>But the Titans soon hit the scoreboard through\ufeff Khan-Pereira after he plucked a stunning Kieran Foran pass from the air before losing his defender.<\/p>\n<p>Only six minutes later, Khan-Pereira had a double after pushing up in support of Brian Kelly.<\/p>\n<p>With recalled half Tanah Boyd on target in front of goal, the Titans grabbed a 12-10 lead.<\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6351303450112\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/pickerimage-97.jpg\" alt=\"NRL Highlights: Titans v Sea Eagles - Round 7\" data-vms-id=\"ref:clv7wk6cc00090gmsuzkd906c\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The teams then traded four-pointers as big men Haumole Olakau&#x27;atu and David Fifita crashed over from close range.<\/p>\n<p>On the stroke of half time, \ufeffTrbojevic secured a double of his own to keep his side within two points at the main break.<\/p>\n<p>Making amends for letting \ufeffAJ Brimson spring over moments earlier, Trbojevic threw a cut-out pass to Saab before pushing up to score.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Watch the 2024 NRL premiership live and free on Nine and<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/9now.app.link\/NGHBKQkVweb\"><em><strong>9Now<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em><strong>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>To start the second half, Boyd had a pass picked off by speedy centre Tolu Koula who raced down the other end to score and regain the lead for Manly.<\/p>\n<p>But in going from zero to hero, \ufeffBoyd was on the end of the next try as the lead continued to change hands.<\/p>\n<p>Manly forward Ethan Bullemor landed the final blow to deliver his side victory. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p>The Titans are yet to win a match this season.\ufeff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The Manly Sea Eagles have handed the Gold Coast Titans a crushing 34-30 loss at CBUS Super Stadium on Saturday night. 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