sentences:  After three First Grade appearances for the Roosters, Pearce's contract was extended by the club to the end of the 2010 season.In Round 12 against the Newcastle Knights, Pearce scored his first NRL career try in the Roosters 22-18 loss at Central Coast Stadium.In Round 14 against the Penrith Panthers, Pearce scored an 80-metre try in the final minute from a loose carry from Panthers halfback Craig Gower, the man who previously drunkenly attacked Pearce 2 years prior and got the last laugh by scoring the try of his mistake to win the match for the Roosters 24-20 at Penrith Stadium.