Round 3
Results
Manly 30
(D. Hasler, J. Hopoate, C. Lyons, S. Menzies, G. Toovey tries; M. Ridge 5 goals) defeated North Sydney 0 at North Sydney Oval.
Date: Fri, 24th March. Halftime: Manly 18-0. Scrums: North Sydney 7-4. Penalties: North Sydney 6-4. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 20,217.
Date: Fri, 24th March. Halftime: Manly 18-0. Scrums: North Sydney 7-4. Penalties: North Sydney 6-4. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 20,217.
Western Reds 18
(G. Fleming, M. Fuller, C. Ryan tries; C. Ryan 3 goals) defeated Cronulla 14 (D. Peachey, M. Rogers tries; M. Rogers 3 goals) at Caltex Field.
Date: Sat, 25th March. Halftime: Cronulla 12-6. Scrums: 8-all. Penalties: Western Reds 9-3. Referee: Graham Annesley. Crowd: 7,112.
Date: Sat, 25th March. Halftime: Cronulla 12-6. Scrums: 8-all. Penalties: Western Reds 9-3. Referee: Graham Annesley. Crowd: 7,112.
Gold Coast 28
(J. Goddard 2, C. Coleman, P. Gill, D. Peacock tries; K. Campion 2, B. Hurst 2 goals) defeated South Sydney 6 (J. Sinclair try; C. Field goal) at Seagulls Stadium.
Date: Sat, 25th March. Halftime: 6-all. Scrums: Gold Coast 12-6. Penalties: 8-all. Referee: Mick Lewis. Crowd: 4,296.
Date: Sat, 25th March. Halftime: 6-all. Scrums: Gold Coast 12-6. Penalties: 8-all. Referee: Mick Lewis. Crowd: 4,296.
Canberra 34
(G. Appo 2, B. Clyde 2, A. Fulivai, D. Furner, B. Mullins tries; D. Furner 2, G. Appo goals) defeated Parramatta 18 (M. Erickson, C. Lawler, P. McPhail tries; C. Lawler 3 goals) at Parramatta Stadium.
Date: Sat, 25th March. Halftime: Parramatta 18-12. Scrums: Parramatta 4-2. Penalties: Canberra 12-5. Referee: Steve Clark. Crowd: 11,071.
Date: Sat, 25th March. Halftime: Parramatta 18-12. Scrums: Parramatta 4-2. Penalties: Canberra 12-5. Referee: Steve Clark. Crowd: 11,071.
Auckland 46
(P. Blake 4, G. Alexander, S. Kearney, G. Ngamu, T. Ropati tries; G. Ngamu 7 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 12 (B. Costin, K. McGuinness tries; A. Leeds 2 goals) at Ericsson Stadium.
Date: Sun, 26th March. Halftime: Auckland 18-12. Scrums: Auckland 9-4. Penalties: Auckland 8-5. Referee: David Manson. Crowd: 21,446.
Date: Sun, 26th March. Halftime: Auckland 18-12. Scrums: Auckland 9-4. Penalties: Auckland 8-5. Referee: David Manson. Crowd: 21,446.
Brisbane 34
(S. Renouf 2, M. Hancock, J. Plath, P. Ryan, W. Sailor tries; J. O'Neill 5 goals) defeated Illawarra 20 (P. McGregor 3 tries; J. Simon 4 goals) at Steelers Stadium.
Date: Sun, 26th March. Halftime: Brisbane 20-14. Scrums: Illawarra 6-3. Penalties: Illawarra 6-3. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 13,127.
Date: Sun, 26th March. Halftime: Brisbane 20-14. Scrums: Illawarra 6-3. Penalties: Illawarra 6-3. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 13,127.
Newcastle 25
(D. Treacy 2, B. Godden, R. McCormack tries; A. Johns 4 goals; M. Johns field goal) defeated St George 20 (M. Bell, N. Brown, A. Mundine tries; W. Bartrim 4 goals) at Marathon Stadium.
Date: Sun, 26th March. Halftime: St George 8-6. Scrums: Newcastle 9-8. Penalties: St George 9-7. Referee: Graeme West. Crowd: 19,218.
Date: Sun, 26th March. Halftime: St George 8-6. Scrums: Newcastle 9-8. Penalties: St George 9-7. Referee: Graeme West. Crowd: 19,218.
Penrith 34
(P. Adamson, D. Brown, S. Carter, J. Gall, R. Girdler, C. MacNamara, M. Moore tries; R. Girdler 3 goals) defeated South Queensland 12 (T. Gillmeister, G. Liddiard tries; S. Ellis 2 goals) at Penrith Football Stadium.
Date: Sun, 26th March. Halftime: Penrith 20-6. Scrums: Penrith 13-8. Penalties: Penrith 9-8. Referee: Kelvin Jeffes. Crowd: 8,024.
Date: Sun, 26th March. Halftime: Penrith 20-6. Scrums: Penrith 13-8. Penalties: Penrith 9-8. Referee: Kelvin Jeffes. Crowd: 8,024.
Sydney Bulldogs 19
(S. Price, J. Williams tries; D. Halligan 5 goals; T. Lamb field goal) defeated Sydney City 12 (M. Protheroe, A. Walker tries; A. Walker 2 goals) at Sydney Football Stadium.
Date: Sun, 26th March. Halftime: Sydney Bulldogs 8-6. Scrums: Sydney Bulldogs 10-8. Penalties: Sydney City 11-6. Referee: Tim Mander. Crowd: 13,802.
Date: Sun, 26th March. Halftime: Sydney Bulldogs 8-6. Scrums: Sydney Bulldogs 10-8. Penalties: Sydney City 11-6. Referee: Tim Mander. Crowd: 13,802.
Sydney Tigers 38
(S. Russell 3, G. Edwards 2, S. Scahill, D. Senter tries; G. Barwick 5 goals) defeated North Qld 16 (D. Bouveng, P. Galea, W. Morganson tries; I. Dunemann 2 goals) at Parramatta Stadium.
Date: Sun, 26th March. Halftime: Sydney Tigers 22-4. Scrums: Sydney Tigers 8-5. Penalties: North Qld 11-10. Referee: Paul McBlane. Crowd: 5,424.
Date: Sun, 26th March. Halftime: Sydney Tigers 22-4. Scrums: Sydney Tigers 8-5. Penalties: North Qld 11-10. Referee: Paul McBlane. Crowd: 5,424.