Round 2
Results
Brisbane 28
(D. Shearer 2, M. Hancock, P. Jackson, W. Lewis tries; D. Shearer 3, W. Lewis goals) defeated Parramatta 8 (M. Laurie try; A. Fitzhenry, A. Leeds goals) at Lang Park.
Date: Fri, 23rd March. Scrums: Parramatta 10-5. Penalties: Brisbane 6-4. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 22,003.
Date: Fri, 23rd March. Scrums: Parramatta 10-5. Penalties: Brisbane 6-4. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 22,003.
Penrith 24
(S. Carter, B. Fittler, A. McIndoe, P. Smith tries; C. Mortimer 3, G. Alexander goals) defeated Balmain 10 (J. Grant, I. McCann tries; T. Brasher goal) at Penrith Football Stadium.
Date: Sat, 24th March. Scrums: Balmain 13-12. Penalties: Penrith 8-6. Referee: Greg McCallum. Crowd: 8,356.
Date: Sat, 24th March. Scrums: Balmain 13-12. Penalties: Penrith 8-6. Referee: Greg McCallum. Crowd: 8,356.
St George 20
(W. Fullerton-Smith, M. Potter, S. Robinson, R. Walford tries; R. Walford 2 goals) defeated Canterbury 18 (P. Langmack, K. Moore, M. Robinson tries; T. Lamb 2, J. Corcoran goals) at Belmore Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 25th March. Scrums: St George 18-8. Penalties: St George 8-3. Referee: Tony Kelly. Crowd: 12,850.
Date: Sun, 25th March. Scrums: St George 18-8. Penalties: St George 8-3. Referee: Tony Kelly. Crowd: 12,850.
Cronulla 36
(J. Davidson, J. Docking, A. Ettingshausen, D. Hatch, L. Spina, D. Stains, A. Wilson tries; A. Wilson 4 goals) defeated South Sydney 10 (M. Andrews, G. Lyons tries; M. Ellison goal) at Caltex Field.
Date: Sun, 25th March. Scrums: Cronulla 4-3. Penalties: 8-all. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 10,800.
Date: Sun, 25th March. Scrums: Cronulla 4-3. Penalties: 8-all. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 10,800.
Eastern Suburbs 20
(M. Burke, S. Campbell, T. Dwyer tries; D. Smith 4 goals) defeated Gold Coast 6 (C. Mohr try; P. Benson goal) at Sydney Football Stadium.
Date: Sun, 25th March. Scrums: Eastern Suburbs 7-4. Penalties: Gold Coast 12-5. Referee: Graham Annesley. Crowd: 3,535.
Date: Sun, 25th March. Scrums: Eastern Suburbs 7-4. Penalties: Gold Coast 12-5. Referee: Graham Annesley. Crowd: 3,535.
Canberra 18
(G. Belcher, G. Coyne, G. Lazarus tries; M. Meninga 3 goals) defeated Illawarra 4 (R. Wishart 2 goals) at Wollongong Showground.
Date: Sun, 25th March. Scrums: Canberra 16-8. Penalties: Illawarra 10-7. Referee: Geoff Weeks. Crowd: 9,695.
Date: Sun, 25th March. Scrums: Canberra 16-8. Penalties: Illawarra 10-7. Referee: Geoff Weeks. Crowd: 9,695.
Manly 28
(T. Iro 2, F. Stokes, G. Toovey tries; M. O'Connor 6 goals) defeated Newcastle 12 (S. Carter, M. Hagan tries; A. Gordon 2 goals) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Sun, 25th March. Scrums: Manly 9-5. Penalties: Newcastle 15-5. Referee: Graeme West. Crowd: 11,146.
Date: Sun, 25th March. Scrums: Manly 9-5. Penalties: Newcastle 15-5. Referee: Graeme West. Crowd: 11,146.
North Sydney 14
(P. Conlon, S. Gale tries; P. Conlon 3 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 12 (D. Gallagher, B. Tuuta tries; S. Devine 2 goals) at North Sydney Oval.
Date: Sun, 25th March. Scrums: Western Suburbs 10-8. Penalties: North Sydney 10-6. Referee: Neil Almond. Crowd: 7,262.
Date: Sun, 25th March. Scrums: Western Suburbs 10-8. Penalties: North Sydney 10-6. Referee: Neil Almond. Crowd: 7,262.