Round 8
Results
Brisbane 42
(G. Tallis 2, L. Tuqiri 2, S. Berrigan, C. McGuire, C. Walker tries; M. De Vere 7 goals) defeated South Sydney 16 (B. Grose, S. McLean, S. Rigon tries; S. McLean 2 goals) at Aussie Stadium.
Date: Fri, 3rd May. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Brisbane 26-10. Scrums: 5-all. Penalties: South Sydney 7-4. Referee: Sean Hampstead. Crowd: 14,874.
Date: Fri, 3rd May. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Brisbane 26-10. Scrums: 5-all. Penalties: South Sydney 7-4. Referee: Sean Hampstead. Crowd: 14,874.
Newcastle 36
(T. Tahu 3, D. Abraham, D. Buderus, M. Hughes tries; A. Johns 6 goals) defeated Melbourne 28 (M. Orford 2, S. Kearney, A. Moule, K. Reynoldson tries; R. Swain 4 goals) at Olympic Park Stadium.
Date: Sat, 4th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Newcastle 30-6. Scrums: Melbourne 8-5. Penalties: 1-all. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 9,524.
Date: Sat, 4th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Newcastle 30-6. Scrums: Melbourne 8-5. Penalties: 1-all. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 9,524.
Sydney 16
(B. Fletcher, C. Wing tries; C. Fitzgibbon 3, J. Holbrook goals) defeated Penrith 12 (L. Rooney, R. Wesser tries; R. Girdler 2 goals) at Aussie Stadium.
Date: Sat, 4th May. Kickoff: 5:30 PM. Halftime: Sydney 8-6. Scrums: Sydney 8-7. Penalties: Sydney 9-4. Referee: Mark Oaten. Crowd: 7,193.
Date: Sat, 4th May. Kickoff: 5:30 PM. Halftime: Sydney 8-6. Scrums: Sydney 8-7. Penalties: Sydney 9-4. Referee: Mark Oaten. Crowd: 7,193.
Canberra 36
(R. Jensen 2, B. Finch, J. Lolesi, M. McLinden, C. Schifcofske tries; C. Schifcofske 6 goals) defeated Sharks 10 (B. Kimmorley, P. Mellor tries; B. Kimmorley goal) at Canberra Stadium.
Date: Sat, 4th May. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Canberra 12-4. Scrums: Sharks 6-3. Penalties: 6-all. Referee: Tony Archer. Crowd: 10,736.
Date: Sat, 4th May. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Canberra 12-4. Scrums: Sharks 6-3. Penalties: 6-all. Referee: Tony Archer. Crowd: 10,736.
Northern Eagles 22
(N. Kosef, S. Pethybridge, A. Torrens tries; J. Ferris 3, S. Pethybridge, B. Reeves goals) defeated St George Illawarra 18 (T. Barrett, N. Blacklock, M. Cooper, J. Smith tries; A. Gorrell goal) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Sun, 5th May. Kickoff: 2:30 PM. Halftime: 10-all. Scrums: Northern Eagles 6-5. Penalties: Northern Eagles 11-2. Referee: Steve Clark. Crowd: 11,828.
Date: Sun, 5th May. Kickoff: 2:30 PM. Halftime: 10-all. Scrums: Northern Eagles 6-5. Penalties: Northern Eagles 11-2. Referee: Steve Clark. Crowd: 11,828.
Parramatta 20
(B. Hodgson 2, J. Lyon tries; B. Hodgson 4 goals) defeated North Qld 19 (J. Doyle, G. Morrison, M. Sing tries; G. Morrison 3 goals; N. Fien field goal) at Parramatta Stadium.
Date: Sun, 5th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: North Qld 12-6. Scrums: North Qld 16-10. Penalties: North Qld 6-4. Referee: Shayne Hayne. Crowd: 11,174.
Date: Sun, 5th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: North Qld 12-6. Scrums: North Qld 16-10. Penalties: North Qld 6-4. Referee: Shayne Hayne. Crowd: 11,174.
Warriors 36
(M. Tookey 2, J. Carlaw, L. Hohaia, W. Koopu, M. Tony tries; I. Cleary 6 goals) defeated Wests Tigers 14 (H. Saleh, M. Seers, J. Skandalis tries; J. Caine goal) at Campbelltown Sports Stadium.
Date: Sun, 5th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Warriors 24-4. Scrums: Wests Tigers 5-3. Penalties: Wests Tigers 9-7. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Crowd: 13,658.
Date: Sun, 5th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Warriors 24-4. Scrums: Wests Tigers 5-3. Penalties: Wests Tigers 9-7. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Crowd: 13,658.
Wests Tigers:
Caine, Saleh, McGuinness, Seers, Bajouri; Withers, Jeffries; Trindall, Senter (C), Skandalis, O'Neill, O'Donnell, Wozniak. Int: Manu, Mears, Wilson, Pearson.
Warriors:
Cleary, Fa'afili, Carlaw, Toopi, Murphy; Hohaia, Jones (C); Seuseu, Marsh, Villasanti, Lauiti'iti, Koopu, Campion. Int: Tony, Tookey, Guttenbeil, Palea'aesina.