Round 15
Results
Brisbane 26
(D. Shearer 2, W. Carne, C. Johns, G. Miles tries; D. Shearer 3 goals) defeated Canterbury 8 (E. McGrady try; T. Lamb 2 goals) at Belmore Sports Ground.
Date: Fri, 6th July. Scrums: Brisbane 9-8. Penalties: Canterbury 8-6. Referee: Graeme West. Crowd: 7,202.
Date: Fri, 6th July. Scrums: Brisbane 9-8. Penalties: Canterbury 8-6. Referee: Graeme West. Crowd: 7,202.
North Sydney 22
(K. Egan, G. Florimo, I. French, B. Moore tries; J. McArthur 3 goals) defeated Cronulla 6 (A. Ettingshausen try; M. Corkery goal) at North Sydney Oval.
Date: Sat, 7th July. Scrums: North Sydney 8-7. Penalties: Cronulla 9-7. Referee: Tony Kelly. Crowd: 7,668.
Date: Sat, 7th July. Scrums: North Sydney 8-7. Penalties: Cronulla 9-7. Referee: Tony Kelly. Crowd: 7,668.
Eastern Suburbs 26
(P. Busch, S. Morris, R. Silva, A. Totten tries; A. Totten 5 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 14 (J. Ainscough 2, D. Peacock tries; J. Taylor goal) at Campbelltown Sports Ground.
Date: Sat, 7th July. Scrums: 6-all. Penalties: Western Suburbs 9-8. Referee: Neil Almond. Crowd: 11,008.
Date: Sat, 7th July. Scrums: 6-all. Penalties: Western Suburbs 9-8. Referee: Neil Almond. Crowd: 11,008.
Penrith 23
(D. Greene 2, S. Carter, P. Taylor tries; C. Mortimer 3 goals; P. Taylor field goal) defeated Canberra 2 (M. Meninga goal) at Bruce Stadium.
Date: Sun, 8th July. Scrums: Canberra 9-5. Penalties: Penrith 15-3. Referee: Greg McCallum. Crowd: 12,963.
Date: Sun, 8th July. Scrums: Canberra 9-5. Penalties: Penrith 15-3. Referee: Greg McCallum. Crowd: 12,963.
Balmain 32
(G. Jack 2, T. Chalmers, I. McCann, M. Neil, M. Parish tries; T. Brasher 3, G. Jack goals) defeated Illawarra 8 (D. Moon try; R. Wishart 2 goals) at Wollongong Showground.
Date: Sun, 8th July. Scrums: Balmain 10-6. Penalties: Illawarra 9-7. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 14,954.
Date: Sun, 8th July. Scrums: Balmain 10-6. Penalties: Illawarra 9-7. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 14,954.
Newcastle 18
(D. Boyd, J. Doyle, P. Marquet tries; M. Crequer 3 goals) defeated South Sydney 13 (D. Brown, M. Thompson tries; C. Saab 2 goals; C. Coleman field goal) at Newcastle International Sports Centre.
Date: Sun, 8th July. Scrums: Newcastle 10-6. Penalties: 7-all. Referee: Geoff Weeks. Crowd: 21,128.
Date: Sun, 8th July. Scrums: Newcastle 10-6. Penalties: 7-all. Referee: Geoff Weeks. Crowd: 21,128.
Parramatta 40
(D. Crnkovich 2, B. Greentree 2, P. Johnston, G. Liddiard, S. Mahon tries; S. Mahon 6 goals) defeated Gold Coast 0 at Parramatta Stadium.
Date: Sun, 8th July. Scrums: Parramatta 10-7. Penalties: Parramatta 6-3. Referee: David Goener. Crowd: 12,303.
Date: Sun, 8th July. Scrums: Parramatta 10-7. Penalties: Parramatta 6-3. Referee: David Goener. Crowd: 12,303.
Manly 10
(D. Liddiard try; M. O'Connor 3 goals) defeated St George 6 (M. Coyne try; S. Linnane 2 field goals) at Kogarah Oval.
Date: Sun, 8th July. Scrums: St George 10-7. Penalties: Manly 9-2. Referee: Ian Parnaby. Crowd: 10,901.
Date: Sun, 8th July. Scrums: St George 10-7. Penalties: Manly 9-2. Referee: Ian Parnaby. Crowd: 10,901.