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Bulldogs defeated Eels 16-8 in a thrilling NRL match, marking their third consecutive win of the season.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs secured a hard-fought victory against the Parramatta Eels, winning 16-8 at Commbank Stadium. The Bulldogs took an early lead with a try from Daniel Suluka-Fifita, followed by additional tries from Bronson Xerri and Blake Wilson, establishing a 14-4 advantage at halftime.

Despite the Eels` efforts, including tries from Will Penisini and Josh Addo-Carr, they could not close the gap. The match showcased a strong defensive performance from both teams, but the Bulldogs ultimately emerged victorious. The attendance for this thrilling encounter was 24,059, marking a significant moment as the Bulldogs have now achieved three consecutive wins to start the season for the first time in 11 years.

As the NRL standings continue to evolve, this victory places the Bulldogs in a promising position. Meanwhile, the Eels are seeking to bounce back after a challenging start to the season. Key players in this match included Toby Sexton, Zac Lomax, and Sitili Tupouniua, who were recognized as top performers. Looking ahead, the Bulldogs will face the Cronulla Sharks, while the Eels will meet the Sea Eagles in their next fixtures. For more details, check out the NRL results and the NRL live blog.

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