Round 18
Results
Melbourne 64
(M. Geyer 3, A. Moule 2, R. Howe, F. Moala, M. Orford, H. Perenara, B. Roarty, R. Swain tries; M. Orford 10 goals) defeated Wests Tigers 0 at Colonial Stadium.
Date: Thu, 5th July. Kickoff: 8:00 PM. Halftime: Melbourne 24-0. Scrums: Wests Tigers 8-4. Penalties: Wests Tigers 5-3. Referee: Tim Mander. Crowd: 10,683.
Date: Thu, 5th July. Kickoff: 8:00 PM. Halftime: Melbourne 24-0. Scrums: Wests Tigers 8-4. Penalties: Wests Tigers 5-3. Referee: Tim Mander. Crowd: 10,683.
Newcastle 44
(D. Albert 3, A. Johns 2, M. Hughes, R. O'Davis, S. Rudder tries; A. Johns 6 goals) defeated Brisbane 0 at Marathon Stadium.
Date: Fri, 6th July. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Newcastle 22-0. Scrums: Brisbane 11-6. Penalties: Brisbane 6-4. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Crowd: 22,896.
Date: Fri, 6th July. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Newcastle 22-0. Scrums: Brisbane 11-6. Penalties: Brisbane 6-4. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Crowd: 22,896.
St George Illawarra 44
(J. Ainscough 2, J. Hooper 2, T. Barrett, M. Gasnier, L. Hookey, K. Kerr tries; W. Bartrim 4, M. Riddell 2 goals) defeated Canberra 12 (B. Finch 2 tries; C. Schifcofske 2 goals) at WIN Stadium.
Date: Sat, 7th July. Kickoff: 5:30 PM. Halftime: St George Illawarra 34-0. Scrums: Canberra 8-5. Penalties: Canberra 8-4. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 10,108.
Date: Sat, 7th July. Kickoff: 5:30 PM. Halftime: St George Illawarra 34-0. Scrums: Canberra 8-5. Penalties: Canberra 8-4. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 10,108.
New Zealand 29
(I. Cleary, S. Hape, S. Jones, I. Palea'aesina tries; I. Cleary 6 goals; I. Cleary field goal) defeated Parramatta 18 (I. Hindmarsh, D. Solomona, D. Vaealiki tries; J. Taylor 3 goals) at Ericsson Stadium.
Date: Sat, 7th July. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: New Zealand 14-12. Scrums: 7-all. Penalties: New Zealand 7-6. Referee: Tony Archer. Crowd: 10,554.
Date: Sat, 7th July. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: New Zealand 14-12. Scrums: 7-all. Penalties: New Zealand 7-6. Referee: Tony Archer. Crowd: 10,554.
New Zealand:
Cleary, Fa'afili, Koopu, Toopi, Meli; Tony, Jones (C); Palea'aesina, Betham, Lauiti'iti, Swann, Guttenbeil, Campion (C). Int: Death, Villasanti, Hape.
Sharks 36
(P. Campbell 3, P. Mellor 2, J. Ferris, S. Ryan tries; J. Ferris 3, P. Campbell, D. Mostyn goals) defeated North Qld 6 (T. Maddison try; J. O'Neill goal) at Dairy Farmers Stadium.
Date: Sat, 7th July. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Sharks 18-0. Scrums: 8-all. Penalties: North Qld 11-7. Referee: Steve Carrall. Crowd: 13,494.
Date: Sat, 7th July. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Sharks 18-0. Scrums: 8-all. Penalties: North Qld 11-7. Referee: Steve Carrall. Crowd: 13,494.
Bulldogs 40
(B. Anasta 2, H. El Masri, L. Patten, D. Scott, D. Trindall, N. Vagana tries; H. El Masri 6 goals) defeated Penrith 14 (M. Adamson, R. Beckett, C. Hicks tries; R. Girdler goal) at Sydney Showground.
Date: Sun, 8th July. Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: Bulldogs 24-4. Scrums: Penrith 12-10. Penalties: Bulldogs 5-4. Referee: Shayne Hayne. Crowd: 8,217.
Date: Sun, 8th July. Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: Bulldogs 24-4. Scrums: Penrith 12-10. Penalties: Bulldogs 5-4. Referee: Shayne Hayne. Crowd: 8,217.
Northern Eagles 40
(B. Reeves 2, B. Kimmorley, B. MacDougall, S. Menzies, B. Walker tries; B. Walker 8 goals) defeated Sydney 18 (B. Fittler, S. Hegarty, C. Wing tries; C. Fitzgibbon 2, M. Crocker goals) at Sydney Football Stadium.
Date: Sun, 8th July. Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: Northern Eagles 36-6. Scrums: Sydney 6-4. Penalties: Northern Eagles 7-3. Referee: Sean Hampstead. Crowd: 10,417.
Date: Sun, 8th July. Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: Northern Eagles 36-6. Scrums: Sydney 6-4. Penalties: Northern Eagles 7-3. Referee: Sean Hampstead. Crowd: 10,417.