Round 5
Results
Manly 22
(J. Elsegood, T. Hill, C. Innes, S. Menzies tries; D. Hasler, C. Innes, S. Nevin goals) defeated Auckland 10 (P. Blake, G. Ngamu tries; G. Ngamu goal) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Fri, 19th April. Scrums: Manly 10-6. Penalties: Auckland 8-1. Referee: Kelvin Jeffes. Crowd: 18,588.
Date: Fri, 19th April. Scrums: Manly 10-6. Penalties: Auckland 8-1. Referee: Kelvin Jeffes. Crowd: 18,588.
Canterbury 18
(J. Timu 2, S. Gillies tries; D. Halligan 3 goals) defeated Western Reds 14 (S. Barrett, C. Ryan tries; J. O'Neill 3 goals) at WACA Ground.
Date: Fri, 19th April. Scrums: 8-all. Penalties: Western Reds 9-5. Referee: Mick Lewis. Crowd: 6,403.
Date: Fri, 19th April. Scrums: 8-all. Penalties: Western Reds 9-5. Referee: Mick Lewis. Crowd: 6,403.
Gold Coast 28
(D. Watson 2, D. Baildon, S. Kenward, L. Oudenryn tries; B. Hurst 2, L. Oudenryn 2 goals) defeated Illawarra 20 (G. Air, D. Fritz, B. O'Meara, R. Wishart tries; R. Wishart 2 goals) at Carrara Stadium.
Date: Sat, 20th April. Scrums: Illawarra 9-5. Penalties: Illawarra 7-6. Referee: Graeme West. Crowd: 7,251.
Date: Sat, 20th April. Scrums: Illawarra 9-5. Penalties: Illawarra 7-6. Referee: Graeme West. Crowd: 7,251.
Parramatta 38
(R. Wyer 3, N. Barnes, G. Freeman, C. Lawler, D. Woods tries; C. Lawler 5 goals) defeated South Sydney 10 (D. O'Keefe, T. Smith tries; C. Field goal) at Sydney Football Stadium.
Date: Sat, 20th April. Scrums: Parramatta 9-4. Penalties: South Sydney 8-6. Referee: Neil Almond. Crowd: 6,420.
Date: Sat, 20th April. Scrums: Parramatta 9-4. Penalties: South Sydney 8-6. Referee: Neil Almond. Crowd: 6,420.
Sydney City 20
(M. Sing 2, P. Clarke, L. Ricketson tries; I. Cleary 2 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 0 at Campbelltown Sports Ground.
Date: Sat, 20th April. Kickoff: 2:40 PM. Scrums: 5-all. Penalties: Western Suburbs 8-3. Referee: David Manson. Crowd: 7,850.
Date: Sat, 20th April. Kickoff: 2:40 PM. Scrums: 5-all. Penalties: Western Suburbs 8-3. Referee: David Manson. Crowd: 7,850.
Western Suburbs:
Leeds, Willis, McGuinness, Bell, McGuinness; Willis, Coleman; Hick, Mescia, Capovilla, Harris, Langmack (C), Georgallis. Int: Kennedy, Dooley, Afflick, Smith.
Brisbane 58
(S. Renouf 3, M. Hancock 2, D. Smith 2, D. Lockyer, W. Sailor, K. Walters, K. Walters tries; W. Carne 5, D. Lockyer 2 goals) defeated North Qld 14 (J. Skardon, K. Tassell, A. Vowles tries; S. Howarth goal) at Queen Elizabeth II Stadium.
Date: Sun, 21st April. Scrums: Brisbane 7-5. Penalties: 4-all. Referee: Rob Alexander. Crowd: 18,609.
Date: Sun, 21st April. Scrums: Brisbane 7-5. Penalties: 4-all. Referee: Rob Alexander. Crowd: 18,609.
North Sydney 18
(C. Caruana, D. Fairleigh tries; J. Taylor 5 goals) defeated South Queensland 4 (T. Norton try) at North Sydney Oval.
Date: Sun, 21st April. Scrums: South Queensland 7-4. Penalties: 7-all. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 7,871.
Date: Sun, 21st April. Scrums: South Queensland 7-4. Penalties: 7-all. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 7,871.
North Sydney:
Roy, Dallas, Ikin, Buettner, Hall; Florimo, Taylor (C); Williams, Soden, Trindall, Larson, Fairleigh, Moore. Int: Caruana, Toshack, Weston, Wilson.
South Queensland:
Peacock, Weston, Gaffey, Hudson, Schifcofske; Norton, Pezet; Hearn, Teevan, Young, Gillmeister, Horsnell, Protheroe. Int: O'Brien, Cook, Lee, Carmichael.
Newcastle 24
(B. Grogan, P. Harragon, R. O'Davis tries; R. O'Davis 6 goals) defeated Penrith 22 (R. Beckett, D. Farrar, S. Pethybridge tries; R. Girdler 5 goals) at Penrith Football Stadium.
Date: Sun, 21st April. Scrums: Newcastle 9-7. Penalties: Newcastle 10-3. Referee: Tony Maksoud. Crowd: 7,283.
Date: Sun, 21st April. Scrums: Newcastle 9-7. Penalties: Newcastle 10-3. Referee: Tony Maksoud. Crowd: 7,283.
St George 30
(W. Bartrim, M. Bell, M. Coyne, A. Mundine tries; W. Bartrim 5, M. Bell, L. Thompson goals) defeated Canberra 20 (B. Clyde, N. Nadruku, K. Nagas, R. Wiki tries; D. Furner 2 goals) at Kogarah Oval.
Date: Sun, 21st April. Scrums: Canberra 6-3. Penalties: St George 17-7. Referee: Paul McBlane. Crowd: 16,802.
Date: Sun, 21st April. Scrums: Canberra 6-3. Penalties: St George 17-7. Referee: Paul McBlane. Crowd: 16,802.
Cronulla 36
(A. Ettingshausen 2, M. Rogers 2, P. Donaghy, D. Peachey tries; M. Rogers 6 goals) defeated Sydney Tigers 16 (W. Patten, D. Senter tries; I. Herron 4 goals) at Parramatta Stadium.
Date: Sun, 21st April. Scrums: Cronulla 8-6. Penalties: Cronulla 5-4. Referee: Mark Oaten. Crowd: 4,681.
Date: Sun, 21st April. Scrums: Cronulla 8-6. Penalties: Cronulla 5-4. Referee: Mark Oaten. Crowd: 4,681.