The Bulldogs Jersey Flegg side came away with a hard-earned win in Fiji against affiliate club the Kaiviti Silktails in a thrilling match.
Meanwhile, the NSW Cup and Ron Massey Cup sides enjoyed a well-earned bye.
Jersey Flegg Cup: Bulldogs 18 def Silktails 14
In humid conditions at Churchill Park in Lautoka, goal kicking proved to be the difference as the Bulldogs and Silktails each scored three tries apiece in a thrilling match in Round 13.
Match: Silktails v Bulldogs
Round 13 -
home Team
Silktails
13th Position
away Team
Bulldogs
6th Position
Venue: Churchill Park, Lautoka
Round off a big fortnight of travel with the side coming off a defeat in New Zealand, the Bulldogs found themselves trailing by two points at the break with Joseph Teaupa and Oliva Smith scoring.
After a fruitless half hour in the second stanza, the Blue and Whites levelled the scores with a penalty goal to Mitchell Woods, and two minutes later flying winger Jordi Mazzone scored what was ultimately the match winner.
Jersey Flegg Cup Highlights - Round 13
The Bulldogs will face the Wests Tigers in Round 14 at Belmore Sports Ground on the King's Birthday, while the Silktails will face the St George Illawarra Dragons.
Meanwhile, the Bulldogs NSW Cup side will be back in action on the King's Birthday against Western Suburbs at Accor Stadium.
