Round 1
Results
Parramatta 10
(C. King, S. Whereat tries; J. Simon goal) defeated North Sydney 8 (C. Caruana, B. Moore tries) at Parramatta Stadium.
Date: Fri, 7th March. Scrums: North Sydney 13-12. Penalties: Parramatta 8-6. Referee: David Manson. Crowd: 25,114.
Date: Fri, 7th March. Scrums: North Sydney 13-12. Penalties: Parramatta 8-6. Referee: David Manson. Crowd: 25,114.
Manly 14
(T. Hill 2, J. Serdaris tries; C. Innes goal) defeated Balmain 10 (T. Brasher, D. Senter tries; T. Brasher goal) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Sat, 8th March. Scrums: Manly 9-4. Penalties: Balmain 10-8. Referee: Kelvin Jeffes. Crowd: 18,247.
Date: Sat, 8th March. Scrums: Manly 9-4. Penalties: Balmain 10-8. Referee: Kelvin Jeffes. Crowd: 18,247.
Gold Coast 24
(S. Russell 4, J. Goddard tries; B. Hurst, G. Mackay goals) defeated Western Suburbs 16 (B. Costin 2, A. Willis tries; A. Leeds 2 goals) at Campbelltown Sports Ground.
Date: Sat, 8th March. Halftime: Gold Coast 14-6. Scrums: Western Suburbs 7-6. Penalties: Western Suburbs 11-7. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Crowd: 6,490.
Date: Sat, 8th March. Halftime: Gold Coast 14-6. Scrums: Western Suburbs 7-6. Penalties: Western Suburbs 11-7. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Crowd: 6,490.
Illawarra 50
(B. Rodwell 3, W. Clifford 2, R. Wishart 2, B. Mackay, S. Timmins tries; R. Wishart 7 goals) defeated South Sydney 10 (M. Manning try; M. Manning 3 goals) at WIN Stadium.
Date: Sun, 9th March. Scrums: Illawarra 5-4. Penalties: Illawarra 11-7. Referee: Paul McBlane. Crowd: 7,697.
Date: Sun, 9th March. Scrums: Illawarra 5-4. Penalties: Illawarra 11-7. Referee: Paul McBlane. Crowd: 7,697.
Newcastle 11
(D. Albert 2 tries; R. O'Davis goal; R. O'Davis field goal) defeated St George 6 (W. Bartrim 3 goals) at Marathon Stadium.
Date: Sun, 9th March. Scrums: St George 6-5. Penalties: St George 11-10. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 9,389.
Date: Sun, 9th March. Scrums: St George 6-5. Penalties: St George 11-10. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 9,389.
Sydney City 34
(S. Rigon 2, I. Cleary, S. Gourley, R. Miles, J. Sinclair, M. Sing tries; I. Cleary 3 goals) defeated South Queensland 10 (J. Hudson, J. Wendt tries; C. Schifcofske goal) at Sydney Football Stadium.
Date: Sun, 9th March. Scrums: South Queensland 7-4. Penalties: South Queensland 7-6. Referee: Matt Hewitt. Crowd: 8,475.
Date: Sun, 9th March. Scrums: South Queensland 7-4. Penalties: South Queensland 7-6. Referee: Matt Hewitt. Crowd: 8,475.