{"id":592396,"date":"2026-04-08T01:16:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T01:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/592396\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T01:16:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T01:16:10","slug":"nrl-round-6-match-preview-dragons-back-in-gong-for-manly-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/592396\/","title":{"rendered":"NRL Round 6 Match Preview: Dragons back in \u2018Gong for Manly clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dragons find themselves back at WIN Stadium in Round 6 for a Friday evening face-off with the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles.<\/p>\n<p>KEY INFO<\/p>\n<p>Tickets:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com.au\/2026-nrl-telstra-premiership-dragons-v-wollongong-10-04-2026\/event\/1300643DE6158A12?utm_source=nrl&amp;utm_medium=network&amp;utm_campaign=NRL26&amp;_gl=1*10tqrys*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NzQ4NTA4NDAuQ2owS0NRandtNlBPQmhDckFSSXNBSUc1OENKYkZKUnVtcmhQdS1GNkNDcTNSOVVCR3Jxd3pNVHBySGh3ajVwbEg2TmhnamtXNlA4cnh0TWFBbVJtRUFMd193Y0I.*_gcl_au*MTkyMDM4MTg5LjE3Njk5MDU5MzY.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Available at Ticketmaster<\/a><br \/>\nDate:\u00a0Friday, April 10th<br \/>\nVenue:\u00a0WIN Stadium, Wollongong<br \/>\nWatch:\u00a0Kayo, Foxtel<br \/>\nGates Open:\u00a04:30pm<br \/>\nScore Dragons:\u00a04:40pm<br \/>\nNRL:\u00a06:00pm<\/p>\n<p>SCORE DRAGONS RETURN<\/p>\n<p>The Dragons this week are partnering with The Disability Trust for the club&#8217;s Round 6 50-50 Charity Raffle.<\/p>\n<p>One of The Disability Trust&#8217;s many community programs are our very own Score Dragons who will be on show in a curtain-raiser at WIN Stadium on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The Disability Trust is a not-for-profit, NDIS-registered support services provider with a rich history of disability advocacy and providing person-centred support services having celebrated their 50th anniversary a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>They offer individualised services such as accommodation support, employment assistance, community engagement programs facilitating social activities and group participation and aim to enhance the quality of life and opportunities for people with disability.<\/p>\n<p>      &#13;<br \/>\n        599&#8243;, &#8220;&gt;809&#8221;, &#8220;&gt;959&#8243;]&#8221;<br \/>\n          data-eqio-prefix=&#8221;video-post-screen&#8221;<br \/>\n          ref=&#8221;root&#8221;<br \/>\n        &gt;<\/p>\n<p>            &#13;<br \/>\n              &#13;<br \/>\n                  Up Next&#13;<br \/>\n              &#13;<br \/>\n              &#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"card-content__topic o-topic u-color-white u-display-flex u-flex-wrap-yes u-font-weight-500\" v-if=\"isTvContent\">&#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;<br \/>\n                \/&#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;\n              <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n              &#13;<br \/>\n              &#13;<br \/>\n              &#13;<\/p>\n<p>            &#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;<br \/>\n                  &#13;<br \/>\n                  &#13;<br \/>\n                    Replay&#13;<br \/>\n                  &#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;<br \/>\n                  &#13;<br \/>\n                  &#13;<br \/>\n                    Play Next&#13;<br \/>\n                  &#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;\n              <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>        &#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"video-player__title\">Dragons partner with The Disability Trust for 50-50 Charity Raffle<\/p>\n<p>RAISE THE RED<\/p>\n<p>Fans are urged to bring their Red Rally Towels as we look to again build a sea of red at WIN Stadium<\/p>\n<p>Red Rally Towels will also be handed out to fans throughout the stadium as we Raise The Red and play our part in cheering the boys to victory.<\/p>\n<p>AN ACTION-PACKED FRIDAY<\/p>\n<p>The energy will be turned up early with the Score Dragons taking to the field at 4:40pm.<\/p>\n<p>Also pre-game, Matt Cooper will be on the mic having a chat, The Disability Trust&#8217;s &#8220;Music Makers&#8221; 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