Round 17
Results
Brisbane 26
(J. Plath 2, W. Carne, S. Renouf, D. Smith, K. Walters tries; A. Langer goal) defeated Sydney Tigers 6 (D. Senter try; I. Herron goal) at Queen Elizabeth II Stadium.
Date: Fri, 26th July. Scrums: Brisbane 9-6. Penalties: Brisbane 8-5. Referee: David Manson. Crowd: 15,129.
Date: Fri, 26th July. Scrums: Brisbane 9-6. Penalties: Brisbane 8-5. Referee: David Manson. Crowd: 15,129.
North Qld 24
(P. Bowman, S. Howarth, J. Loomans tries; S. Howarth 6 goals) defeated Gold Coast 14 (C. Nahi, H. Suluvale tries; B. Hurst 2, G. Whittaker goals) at Carrara Stadium.
Date: Fri, 26th July. Scrums: North Qld 4-3. Penalties: North Qld 6-5. Referee: Neil Almond. Crowd: 5,777.
Date: Fri, 26th July. Scrums: North Qld 4-3. Penalties: North Qld 6-5. Referee: Neil Almond. Crowd: 5,777.
Manly 28
(J. Elsegood, T. Hill, S. Menzies, G. Toovey tries; M. Ridge 6 goals) defeated Newcastle 12 (M. Johns 2 tries; A. Johns 2 goals) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Sat, 27th July. Scrums: Newcastle 9-7. Penalties: Newcastle 8-3. Referee: Paul McBlane. Crowd: 7,228.
Date: Sat, 27th July. Scrums: Newcastle 9-7. Penalties: Newcastle 8-3. Referee: Paul McBlane. Crowd: 7,228.
St George 32
(N. Zisti 4, A. Brunker, N. Goldthorpe tries; W. Bartrim 3, N. Goldthorpe goals) defeated South Sydney 12 (J. Bell, G. Peats tries; C. Field 2 goals) at Sydney Football Stadium.
Date: Sat, 27th July. Scrums: South Sydney 9-6. Penalties: St George 7-5. Referee: Graeme West. Crowd: 9,410.
Date: Sat, 27th July. Scrums: South Sydney 9-6. Penalties: St George 7-5. Referee: Graeme West. Crowd: 9,410.
Auckland 16
(R. Blackmore, A. Swann tries; G. Ngamu 3, M. Ellis goals) defeated South Queensland 12 (R. Doyle, T. Norton tries; N. Turner 2 goals) at Ericsson Stadium.
Date: Sun, 28th July. Scrums: South Queensland 6-4. Penalties: South Queensland 8-5. Referee: Mark Oaten. Crowd: 17,000.
Date: Sun, 28th July. Scrums: South Queensland 6-4. Penalties: South Queensland 8-5. Referee: Mark Oaten. Crowd: 17,000.
Auckland:
Alexander (C), Kirwan, Blackmore, Swann, Ellis; Ropati, Jones; Malam, Lester, Platt, Betts, Kearney, Guttenbeil. Int: Vagana, Ngamu, Horo, Blake.
South Queensland:
Shearer, Turner, Norton, Hudson, Wendt; Carmichael, O'Dwyer; Wittenberg, Teevan, Young, Gillmeister, Bickerstaff, Lee. Int: Horsnell, Bella, Smith, Doyle.
Canberra 32
(S. Collins, L. Daley, D. Furner, B. Mamando, K. Nagas tries; D. Furner 5, R. Lightning goals) defeated Penrith 16 (S. Carter, G. Casey, C. Gower tries; G. Casey 2 goals) at Bruce Stadium.
Date: Sun, 28th July. Scrums: Canberra 8-7. Penalties: Penrith 13-12. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Crowd: 5,935.
Date: Sun, 28th July. Scrums: Canberra 8-7. Penalties: Penrith 13-12. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Crowd: 5,935.
Western Suburbs 20
(B. Costin, P. Smith, A. Willis tries; A. Leeds 4 goals) defeated Canterbury 16 (S. Hughes, R. Silva tries; D. Halligan 4 goals) at Belmore Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 28th July. Scrums: Western Suburbs 7-4. Penalties: Western Suburbs 9-7. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 5,870.
Date: Sun, 28th July. Scrums: Western Suburbs 7-4. Penalties: Western Suburbs 9-7. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 5,870.
Sydney City 32
(A. Walker 2, I. Cleary, P. Jorgensen, D. Junee tries; I. Cleary 6 goals) defeated Illawarra 16 (B. Reeves, B. Rodwell, R. Wishart tries; R. Wishart 2 goals) at Steelers Stadium.
Date: Sun, 28th July. Scrums: 7-all. Penalties: Sydney City 10-5. Referee: Sean Hampstead. Crowd: 5,247.
Date: Sun, 28th July. Scrums: 7-all. Penalties: Sydney City 10-5. Referee: Sean Hampstead. Crowd: 5,247.
Parramatta 18
(S. Kelly, C. Lawler, S. Mahon tries; C. Lawler 3 goals) defeated Western Reds 6 (S. Wilson try; L. Goodwin goal) at Parramatta Stadium.
Date: Sun, 28th July. Scrums: 7-all. Penalties: Western Reds 9-6. Referee: Matt Hewitt. Crowd: 5,060.
Date: Sun, 28th July. Scrums: 7-all. Penalties: Western Reds 9-6. Referee: Matt Hewitt. Crowd: 5,060.
North Sydney 15
(D. Fairleigh 2 tries; J. Taylor 3 goals; J. Taylor field goal) drew with Cronulla 15 (T. Nikau, D. Treister tries; M. Rogers 3 goals; M. Healey field goal) at North Sydney Oval.
Date: Mon, 29th July. Scrums: North Sydney 6-5. Penalties: Cronulla 10-8. Referee: Kelvin Jeffes. Crowd: 16,421.
Date: Mon, 29th July. Scrums: North Sydney 6-5. Penalties: Cronulla 10-8. Referee: Kelvin Jeffes. Crowd: 16,421.