Round 8
Results
Newcastle 30
(C. Ciraldo, K. Gidley, C. Paterson, E. Tuimavave, A. Uate tries; K. Gidley 5 goals) defeated Brisbane 22 (B. Te'o 2, B. Hunt, S. Thaiday tries; C. Parker 3 goals) at Suncorp Stadium.
Date: Fri, 30th April. Kickoff: 7:35 PM. Halftime: Brisbane 22-12. Scrums: Brisbane 10-5. Penalties: Brisbane 6-3. Referees: Matt Cecchin, Steve Lyons. Crowd: 25,178.
Date: Fri, 30th April. Kickoff: 7:35 PM. Halftime: Brisbane 22-12. Scrums: Brisbane 10-5. Penalties: Brisbane 6-3. Referees: Matt Cecchin, Steve Lyons. Crowd: 25,178.
Parramatta 26
(L. Burt, J. Hayne, K. Inu, K. Keating, J. Reddy tries; L. Burt 3 goals) defeated Canterbury 10 (J. Idris, J. Tia-Kilifi tries; B. Goodwin goal) at ANZ Stadium.
Date: Fri, 30th April. Kickoff: 7:35 PM. Halftime: Parramatta 8-0. Scrums: Canterbury 6-4. Penalties: Canterbury 6-4. Referees: Tony Archer, Shayne Hayne. Crowd: 31,991.
Date: Fri, 30th April. Kickoff: 7:35 PM. Halftime: Parramatta 8-0. Scrums: Canterbury 6-4. Penalties: Canterbury 6-4. Referees: Tony Archer, Shayne Hayne. Crowd: 31,991.
Canberra 23
(D. Low 2, D. Shillington, J. Thompson tries; T. Campese 3 goals; M. Herbert field goal) defeated Warriors 16 (P. Ah Van, U. Ta'ai, B. Tate tries; J. Maloney 2 goals) at Mt Smart Stadium.
Date: Sat, 1st May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Canberra 16-0. Scrums: Canberra 12-4. Penalties: Warriors 8-2. Referees: Ben Cummins, Adam Devcich. Crowd: 11,499.
Date: Sat, 1st May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Canberra 16-0. Scrums: Canberra 12-4. Penalties: Warriors 8-2. Referees: Ben Cummins, Adam Devcich. Crowd: 11,499.
Gold Coast 38
(L. Bailey, G. Bird, A. Harrison, A. Laffranchi, S. Prince, C. Toopi tries; S. Prince 7 goals) defeated Penrith 24 (L. Coote 3, T. Burns tries; M. Gordon 4 goals) at Skilled Park.
Date: Sat, 1st May. Kickoff: 5:30 PM. Halftime: 12-all. Scrums: Penrith 9-7. Penalties: Gold Coast 7-2. Referees: Jared Maxwell, Bernard Sutton. Crowd: 15,430.
Date: Sat, 1st May. Kickoff: 5:30 PM. Halftime: 12-all. Scrums: Penrith 9-7. Penalties: Gold Coast 7-2. Referees: Jared Maxwell, Bernard Sutton. Crowd: 15,430.
Melbourne 34
(M. Duffie, B. Finch, G. Inglis, J. Lima, D. Nielsen, B. Norrie, A. Quinn tries; C. Smith 3 goals) defeated North Qld 6 (S. Bolton try; A. Graham goal) at Dairy Farmers Stadium.
Date: Sat, 1st May. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Melbourne 18-0. Scrums: North Qld 8-4. Penalties: North Qld 4-2. Referees: Gavin Badger, Gerard Sutton. Crowd: 19,853.
Date: Sat, 1st May. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Melbourne 18-0. Scrums: North Qld 8-4. Penalties: North Qld 4-2. Referees: Gavin Badger, Gerard Sutton. Crowd: 19,853.
St George Illawarra 38
(B. Morris 3, M. Cooper 2, N. Costigan, J. Nightingale tries; J. Soward 5 goals) defeated Cronulla 0 at WIN Stadium.
Date: Sat, 1st May. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: St George Illawarra 18-0. Scrums: Cronulla 11-7. Penalties: St George Illawarra 8-2. Referees: Jason Robinson, Tony De Las Heras. Crowd: 15,779.
Date: Sat, 1st May. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: St George Illawarra 18-0. Scrums: Cronulla 11-7. Penalties: St George Illawarra 8-2. Referees: Jason Robinson, Tony De Las Heras. Crowd: 15,779.
Sydney 12
(T. Carney, F. Nu'uausala tries; T. Carney 2 goals) defeated Wests Tigers 8 (C. Heighington try; B. Marshall 2 goals) at Campbelltown Sports Stadium.
Date: Sun, 2nd May. Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: Wests Tigers 8-0. Scrums: Sydney 13-7. Penalties: Wests Tigers 8-5. Referees: Matt Cecchin, Ashley Klein. Crowd: 19,901.
Date: Sun, 2nd May. Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: Wests Tigers 8-0. Scrums: Sydney 13-7. Penalties: Wests Tigers 8-5. Referees: Matt Cecchin, Ashley Klein. Crowd: 19,901.
Wests Tigers:
Ryan, Tuqiri, Ayshford, Lawrence, Fitzhenry; Marshall, Farah (C); Gibbs, Fulton, Galloway, Payten, Ellis, Heighington. Int: Flanagan, Fifita, Waters.
Sydney:
Minichiello, Graham, Jones, Kenny-Dowall, Perrett; Anasta (C), Carney; Ryles, Brunton, Nu'uausala, Waerea-Hargreaves, Aubusson, Myles. Int: Paea, Kouparitsas, Guerra, Baitieri.
Manly 30
(M. Cross, B. Farrar, J. Lyon, M. Robertson, A. Watmough tries; J. Lyon 5 goals) defeated South Sydney 22 (B. Champion 2, I. Luke, D. Taylor tries; I. Luke 3 goals) at ANZ Stadium.
Date: Sun, 2nd May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Manly 18-6. Scrums: Manly 8-6. Penalties: South Sydney 7-5. Referees: Tony Archer, Alan Shortall. Crowd: 15,459.
Date: Sun, 2nd May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Manly 18-6. Scrums: Manly 8-6. Penalties: South Sydney 7-5. Referees: Tony Archer, Alan Shortall. Crowd: 15,459.