The Penrith Panthers lead the Sydney Roosters 20-14 at Suncorp Stadium.
The Panthers burst out of the blocks with a runaway try to Matt Burton to give his side an early 6-0 lead.
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The Roosters hit back with Victor Radley diving over from close range to square the scores at 6-6.
However an escort penalty against Sam walker gave Burton the chance to put the Panthers ahead by two points in the 25th minute.
Jared Waerea-Hargreaves sparked an all-in scuffle after an awkward tackle and then was sent to the sin bin for a professional foul moments later.
“That was a bit harsh,” Braith Anasta said.
“He has set a precedent. Let’s hope they are consistent.”…