Round 17
Results
North Sydney 28
(D. Fairleigh, S. Hoppe, M. Seers, M. Toshack tries; I. Cleary 4, J. Taylor 2 goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs 8 (N. Gaffey, B. Hall tries) at WACA Ground.
Date: Fri, 22nd July. Scrums: Eastern Suburbs 6-4. Penalties: North Sydney 9-7. Referee: Mick Lewis. Crowd: 13,864.
Date: Fri, 22nd July. Scrums: Eastern Suburbs 6-4. Penalties: North Sydney 9-7. Referee: Mick Lewis. Crowd: 13,864.
Canterbury 14
(M. Ryan, J. Smith tries; D. Halligan 3 goals) defeated Cronulla 12 (D. Boughton, A. Hick tries; E. Crossan 2 goals) at Caltex Field.
Date: Sat, 23rd July. Scrums: Canterbury 9-5. Penalties: Cronulla 10-5. Referee: Steve Clark. Crowd: 7,200.
Date: Sat, 23rd July. Scrums: Canterbury 9-5. Penalties: Cronulla 10-5. Referee: Steve Clark. Crowd: 7,200.
Parramatta 18
(M. Buettner, C. Lawler, L. Oudenryn, B. Plowman tries; L. Oudenryn goal) defeated Balmain 6 (W. Robinson try; T. Brasher goal) at Parramatta Stadium.
Date: Sat, 23rd July. Scrums: Parramatta 8-7. Penalties: Parramatta 7-6. Referee: David Manson. Crowd: 6,316.
Date: Sat, 23rd July. Scrums: Parramatta 8-7. Penalties: Parramatta 7-6. Referee: David Manson. Crowd: 6,316.
Brisbane 48
(A. Cann, W. Carne, B. Galea, A. Langer, C. McKenna, J. O'Neill, J. Plath, S. Renouf, W. Sailor tries; J. O'Neill 6 goals) defeated Gold Coast 12 (R. Bussian, C. Coleman tries; W. Bartrim 2 goals) at Queen Elizabeth II Stadium.
Date: Sun, 24th July. Scrums: Brisbane 6-1. Penalties: Gold Coast 7-4. Referee: Paul McBlane. Crowd: 36,510.
Date: Sun, 24th July. Scrums: Brisbane 6-1. Penalties: Gold Coast 7-4. Referee: Paul McBlane. Crowd: 36,510.
Manly 29
(C. Hancock 2, S. Menzies, A. Rogers tries; M. Ridge 6 goals; M. Ridge field goal) defeated Illawarra 14 (J. Cross, C. Simon tries; R. Wishart 3 goals) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Sun, 24th July. Scrums: Manly 8-5. Penalties: Illawarra 3-2. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 11,238.
Date: Sun, 24th July. Scrums: Manly 8-5. Penalties: Illawarra 3-2. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 11,238.
Penrith 28
(G. Mackay 2, P. Adamson, R. Beckett, T. Gillmeister tries; G. Mackay 4 goals) defeated St George 24 (R. Terp 2, B. Mackay, A. Mundine, T. Priddle tries; B. Mackay, A. Mundine goals) at Penrith Football Stadium.
Date: Sun, 24th July. Scrums: St George 8-3. Penalties: 11-all. Referee: Graham Annesley. Crowd: 10,481.
Date: Sun, 24th July. Scrums: St George 8-3. Penalties: 11-all. Referee: Graham Annesley. Crowd: 10,481.
Penrith:
Adamson, Mackay, Nalagilagi, Sing, Beckett; Carter, Freeman; Gillmeister, Farrar, Van der Voort, Cartwright, Walker, Fittler. Int: Adamson, Lidden.
Canberra 48
(B. Mullins 4, M. Meninga 2, N. Nadruku 2, B. Clyde, J. Croker tries; D. Furner 3, R. Stuart goals) defeated South Sydney 8 (C. Field, C. Gibson tries) at Sydney Football Stadium.
Date: Sun, 24th July. Scrums: Canberra 9-8. Penalties: Canberra 6-5. Referee: Greg McCallum. Crowd: 19,490.
Date: Sun, 24th July. Scrums: Canberra 9-8. Penalties: Canberra 6-5. Referee: Greg McCallum. Crowd: 19,490.
Western Suburbs 28
(P. Smith 2, S. Kearney, A. Leeds, D. Willis tries; A. Leeds 4 goals) defeated Newcastle 14 (B. Godden, A. Johns tries; A. Johns 3 goals) at Campbelltown Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 24th July. Scrums: Newcastle 14-9. Penalties: Western Suburbs 9-4. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 4,980.
Date: Sun, 24th July. Scrums: Newcastle 14-9. Penalties: Western Suburbs 9-4. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 4,980.