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1998 NRL Premiership

Round 24

Results

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>  Melbourne 16 (S. Hill, B. Kimmorley, T. Martin tries; B. Kimmorley 2 goals) defeated Canberra 12 (B. Costin, B. Hetherington tries; D. Furner 2 goals) at Olympic Park Stadium.
Date: Fri, 21st August.   Scrums: Melbourne 8-7.   Penalties: Canberra 6-3.   Referee: Bill Harrigan.   Crowd: 18,321.
Melbourne: Geyer, Smith, Bell, Martin, Bai; Hill, Kimmorley; Roarty, Swain, Kearns, Marquet, Bawden, Nikau (C). Int: Frame, Evans, Williams, Carlaw.
Canberra: Mullins, McNamara, Costin, Wiki, Vainikolo; Croker, Stuart; Brann, Woolford, Hetherington, Kennedy, Furner (C), Clyde. Int: Davico, Priddis, McLinden, Payten.
>  Sydney City 40 (J. Elsegood 2, R. Barnett, I. Cleary, P. Cusack, L. Ricketson, M. Sing tries; I. Cleary 6 goals) defeated Balmain 4 (M. O'Neill try) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Sat, 22nd August.   Scrums: Sydney City 7-4.   Penalties: Balmain 4-3.   Referee: Sean Hampstead.   Crowd: 12,914.
Balmain: Hennessy, Langaloa, Webber, Sinclair, Milford; Gillett, Dunley; Walker, Senter, Sironen (C), Stimson, O'Neill, Nable. Int: Starr, Meads, Kennedy, Liava'a.
Sydney City: Junee, Elsegood, Sing, Cleary, Barnett; Fittler (C), Lam; Logan, Bonetti, Ricketson, Gourley, Cusack, Gaffey. Int: Rigon, Bailey, Wood, Fletcher.
>  Cronulla 20 (P. Green, R. Richardson, M. Rogers tries; M. Rogers 4 goals) defeated Gold Coast 18 (D. Myles 2, K. Currie tries; S. Thorburn 3 goals) at Carrara Stadium.
Date: Sat, 22nd August.   Scrums: Gold Coast 5-3.   Penalties: Gold Coast 6-4.   Referee: Tim Mander.   Crowd: 7,017.
Gold Coast: King, Hudson, Myles, O'Reilly, Campbell; Thorburn, Patten; Driscoll, Goddard (C), O'Brien, Durheim, Durnford, Sattler. Int: Parsons, Cruckshank, Teevan, Currie.
Cronulla: Peachey (C), Rogers, Bell, Richardson, Howland; Dykes, Green; Lee, Treister, Lang, Forrester, Long, Graham. Int: Stevens, Maddison, Stuart, Healey.
>  Newcastle 34 (G. Stuart 2, D. Buderus, G. Grief, L. Jackson, A. Johns, S. Rudder tries; A. Johns 3 goals) defeated Adelaide 20 (N. Goldthorpe, A. Peek, D. Schifilliti tries; G. Appo 4 goals) at Marathon Stadium.
Date: Sat, 22nd August.   Scrums: Adelaide 6-4.   Penalties: Newcastle 9-7.   Referee: Moghseen Jadwat.   Crowd: 17,281.
Newcastle: Allen, Rudder, Moodie, Buderus, Cochrane; Gidley, Johns (C); Butterfield, Jackson, Grief, Lomax, Shiels, Piccinelli. Int: Mueller, O'Doherty, Jenkins, Stuart.
Adelaide: Bird, Daylight, Grimley, Appo, Jensen; Williamson, Goldthorpe; Pierce, Walters (C), Corvo, Doherty, Peek, Schifilliti. Int: Hick, Galea, Clarke, McDonald.
>  Manly 38 (S. Menzies 3, C. Field, T. Hill, J. Hopoate, A. Torrens tries; L. Phillips 5 goals) defeated Auckland 12 (S. Kearney, A. Lauiti'iti tries; M. Ridge 2 goals) at Ericsson Stadium.
Date: Sun, 23rd August.   Scrums: Manly 5-2.   Penalties: 8-all.   Referee: Paul McBlane.   Crowd: 11,600.
Auckland: Ridge (C), Hoppe, Iro, Vagana, Staladi; Ngamu, Jones; Seuseu, Clark, Malam, Guttenbeil, Kearney, Swann. Int: Galuvao, Lauiti'iti, Watene.
Manly: Phillips, Torrens, Hopoate, Hill, Duncan; Field, Toovey (C); Gartner, Serdaris, Colella, Menzies, Kosef, Lyons. Int: Peters, Fulton, Lussick, Hancock.
>  Canterbury 25 (J. Hetherington, G. Hughes, G. Lester, R. Silva tries; D. Halligan 4 goals; C. Polla-Mounter field goal) defeated Illawarra 24 (L. Patten 2, T. Barrett, A. Bristow tries; C. Fitzgibbon 4 goals) at WIN Stadium.
Date: Sun, 23rd August.   Scrums: Illawarra 5-4.   Penalties: 6-all.   Referee: Steve Clark.   Crowd: 13,106.
Illawarra: Patten, Wishart, Timmins, Simon, Hooper; Barrett, Robinson; Leikvoll, Callaway (C), Hart, Wilson, Fitzgibbon, Lamey. Int: Bradstreet, Purcell, Bristow, Walsh.
Canterbury: Silva, Lester, Ryan, Talau, Halligan; Polla-Mounter, Hughes; Britt (C), Hetherington, Ward, Price, Relf, Norton. Int: Hughes, Stone, Grimaldi, Thompson.
>  North Sydney 62 (B. Dallas 2, G. Florimo 2, S. Pethybridge 2, N. Roy 2, M. Buettner, G. Morrison, M. Seers tries; J. Taylor 5, G. Florimo 2, B. Ikin 2 goals) defeated North Qld 0 at North Sydney Oval.
Date: Sun, 23rd August.   Scrums: North Sydney 6-4.   Penalties: North Sydney 5-3.   Referee: Kelvin Jeffes.   Crowd: 15,604.
North Sydney: Ikin, Dallas, Seers, Buettner, Roy; Florimo, Taylor (C); Trindall, Soden, Larson, Muir, Fairleigh, Moore. Int: Morrison, Leyshon, Reber, Pethybridge.
North Qld: Mahon, Warwick, Hannay, Nadruku, Mercy; Prince, Lambert; Lomax (C), Walters, Locke, Cunningham, Shipway, Death. Int: Fritz, Roberts, Scott, Coorey.
>  St George 15 (N. Blacklock, L. Murphy tries; B. Kusto 3 goals; A. Mundine field goal) drew with Parramatta 15 (P. Carige, S. Kelly tries; C. Schifcofske 3 goals; J. Simon field goal) at Kogarah Oval.
Date: Sun, 23rd August.   Scrums: Parramatta 7-5.   Penalties: St George 8-7.   Referee: Brian Grant.   Crowd: 16,659.
St George: Blacklock, Brunker, Coyne (C), Wagon, Murphy; Mundine, Rodwell; Pearson, Hardy, Felsch, Treacy, Thompson, Simpson. Int: Ward, Kusto, Tangata-Toa, Caine.
Parramatta: Schifcofske, Carige, Barnes, Kelly, Frew; Smith, Simon; Cayless, Raper, Tookey, McCracken (C), Hindmarsh, Dymock. Int: Penna, Horsnell, Weston, Moran.
>  Brisbane 16 (A. Gee, D. Lockyer, G. Tallis tries; D. Lockyer 2 goals) defeated South Sydney 10 (J. Loomans, J. O'Neill tries; J. O'Neill goal) at Sydney Football Stadium.
Date: Sun, 23rd August.   Scrums: 9-all.   Penalties: Brisbane 9-3.   Referee: Matt Hewitt.   Crowd: 7,262.
South Sydney: Brasher (C), Loomans, Caruana, Rodwell, Wing; O'Neill, Peters; Doyle, Garlick, Parsons, Smith, McNicholas, Schloss. Int: Rubin, Munro, Seimson, Wood.
Brisbane: Lockyer, Hancock, Renouf, Smith, Sailor; Walker, Langer (C); Webcke, Plath, Gee, Tallis, Thorn, Ryan. Int: Lee, Campion, Carroll, De Vere.
>  Penrith 36 (B. Boyd 2, J. Cross, B. Drew, S. Elford, P. Jorgensen tries; C. Hicks 5, B. Boyd goals) defeated Western Suburbs 20 (L. Dynevor, K. McGuinness, A. Rainey tries; B. Warton 3, D. Kennedy goals) at Campbelltown Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 23rd August.   Scrums: Penrith 8-6.   Penalties: Penrith 8-6.   Referee: Paul Simpkins.   Crowd: 7,247.
Western Suburbs: Warton, Hodgson, McGuinness, McGuinness, Mills; Georgallis (C), Dynevor; Fritz, Brown, Howard, Kennedy, Raudonikis, Coxon. Int: Laing, Rainey, Edwards, Baker.
Penrith: Jorgensen, Hicks, Woods, Elford, Beckett; Carter (C), Gower; Gall, Drew, Puletua, Adamson, Domic, Cross. Int: Boyd, MacNamara, Hopkins, Thompson.

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