Round 15
Results
Melbourne 40
(T. Lavea 2, M. Bai, M. Geyer, B. Kimmorley, M. Rua, B. Watts tries; T. Lavea 6 goals) defeated Wests Tigers 10 (C. Mescia try; J. Caine 3 goals) at Olympic Park Stadium.
Date: Fri, 12th May. Scrums: Melbourne 10-9. Penalties: Melbourne 9-8. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Crowd: 14,230.
Date: Fri, 12th May. Scrums: Melbourne 10-9. Penalties: Melbourne 9-8. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Crowd: 14,230.
Melbourne:
Geyer, Bai, Moule, Martin, Watts; Lavea, Kimmorley; Kearns (C), Swain, Howe, Rua, Kearney, Hill. Int: Williams, Marquet, Bawden, O'Farrell.
Wests Tigers:
Seers, Caine, McGuinness, Carlaw, Hopoate; McGuinness, Dunley; Walker, Senter, Skandalis, O'Neill, McCracken (C), Smith. Int: Georgallis, Mescia, O'Donnell, Stimson.
Newcastle 30
(J. Ryder 2, L. Beckett, D. Buderus, D. Fairleigh, A. Johns tries; A. Johns 3 goals) defeated Bulldogs 24 (B. Clyde, T. Norton, S. Price, R. Silva tries; D. Halligan 4 goals) at Stadium Australia.
Date: Sat, 13th May. Scrums: Bulldogs 8-5. Penalties: Newcastle 5-4. Referee: Steve Clark. Crowd: 14,712.
Date: Sat, 13th May. Scrums: Bulldogs 8-5. Penalties: Newcastle 5-4. Referee: Steve Clark. Crowd: 14,712.
Canberra 17
(A. Tongue, G. Wolfgramm tries; D. Furner 4 goals; L. Daley field goal) defeated North Qld 10 (S. Prince try; J. O'Neill 3 goals) at Bruce Stadium.
Date: Sat, 13th May. Scrums: 7-all. Penalties: North Qld 11-9. Referee: Mark Oaten. Crowd: 7,110.
Date: Sat, 13th May. Scrums: 7-all. Penalties: North Qld 11-9. Referee: Mark Oaten. Crowd: 7,110.
Auckland 18
(A. Lauiti'iti, D. Myles, N. Vagana tries; J. Simon 3 goals) defeated Northern Eagles 14 (O. Cunningham, N. Roy, A. Torrens tries; J. Taylor goal) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Sat, 13th May. Scrums: Auckland 8-6. Penalties: Auckland 9-7. Referee: Moghseen Jadwat. Crowd: 6,106.
Date: Sat, 13th May. Scrums: Auckland 8-6. Penalties: Auckland 9-7. Referee: Moghseen Jadwat. Crowd: 6,106.
Brisbane 40
(P. Civoniceva 2, S. Berrigan, T. Carroll, L. Priddis, C. Walker, K. Walters tries; M. De Vere 6 goals) defeated Sydney 14 (J. Bailey, B. Fittler, M. Sing tries; C. Fitzgibbon goal) at Queen Elizabeth II Stadium.
Date: Sun, 14th May. Scrums: Sydney 9-5. Penalties: Sydney 4-3. Referee: Tim Mander. Crowd: 15,577.
Date: Sun, 14th May. Scrums: Sydney 9-5. Penalties: Sydney 4-3. Referee: Tim Mander. Crowd: 15,577.
Parramatta 30
(J. Moodie 3, N. Hindmarsh, A. Ryan, C. Schifcofske tries; C. Schifcofske 3 goals) defeated St George Illawarra 24 (N. Blacklock 2, J. Hooper, C. Leikvoll, S. Timmins tries; N. Blacklock, A. Roberts goals) at Parramatta Stadium.
Date: Sun, 14th May. Scrums: Parramatta 8-7. Penalties: Parramatta 4-3. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 14,135.
Date: Sun, 14th May. Scrums: Parramatta 8-7. Penalties: Parramatta 4-3. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 14,135.
Penrith 28
(R. Girdler 2, S. Elford, P. Jorgensen, M. Rodwell tries; R. Girdler 4 goals) defeated Sharks 26 (C. Best, N. Graham, P. McNicholas, P. Mellor tries; M. Rogers 5 goals) at Toyota Park.
Date: Sun, 14th May. Scrums: Sharks 6-2. Penalties: Penrith 10-5. Referee: Sean Hampstead. Crowd: 8,736.
Date: Sun, 14th May. Scrums: Sharks 6-2. Penalties: Penrith 10-5. Referee: Sean Hampstead. Crowd: 8,736.