Round 6
Results
Melbourne 42
(M. Bai 2, T. Martin 2, A. Moule 2, R. Ross 2 tries; T. Lavea 5 goals) defeated Sydney 10 (B. Fletcher, M. Sing tries; C. Fitzgibbon goal) at Olympic Park Stadium.
Date: Fri, 10th March. Scrums: Melbourne 12-5. Penalties: Melbourne 4-3. Referee: Tim Mander. Crowd: 14,032.
Date: Fri, 10th March. Scrums: Melbourne 12-5. Penalties: Melbourne 4-3. Referee: Tim Mander. Crowd: 14,032.
Brisbane 50
(L. Tuqiri 3, M. De Vere 2, D. Lockyer, W. Sailor, B. Thorn, B. Walker tries; B. Walker 7 goals) defeated North Qld 8 (K. Warren try; G. Appo, J. O'Neill goals) at Dairy Farmers Stadium.
Date: Sat, 11th March. Scrums: Brisbane 8-4. Penalties: North Qld 5-4. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 27,643.
Date: Sat, 11th March. Scrums: Brisbane 8-4. Penalties: North Qld 5-4. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 27,643.
Parramatta 16
(D. Kidwell, B. Kusto tries; L. Burt 3, C. Schifcofske goals) defeated Northern Eagles 14 (N. Roy, S. Trindall tries; J. Taylor 3 goals) at Parramatta Stadium.
Date: Sat, 11th March. Scrums: 6-all. Penalties: Parramatta 7-4. Referee: Sean Hampstead. Crowd: 11,148.
Date: Sat, 11th March. Scrums: 6-all. Penalties: Parramatta 7-4. Referee: Sean Hampstead. Crowd: 11,148.
Penrith 31
(S. Elford, M. Geyer, R. Girdler, P. Jorgensen tries; R. Girdler 6, C. Hicks goals; R. Girdler field goal) defeated Auckland 24 (J. Death 2, C. Beverley, I. Cleary tries; B. Lythe 2, I. Cleary, S. Pethybridge goals) at Penrith Football Stadium.
Date: Sat, 11th March. Scrums: Auckland 7-5. Penalties: Auckland 7-5. Referee: Moghseen Jadwat. Crowd: 9,305.
Date: Sat, 11th March. Scrums: Auckland 7-5. Penalties: Auckland 7-5. Referee: Moghseen Jadwat. Crowd: 9,305.
Newcastle 40
(D. Albert 3, R. O'Davis 2, M. Hughes, S. Simpson tries; A. Johns 6 goals) defeated Canberra 10 (J. Croker, L. Vainikolo tries; D. Furner goal) at Marathon Stadium.
Date: Sun, 12th March. Scrums: Canberra 10-9. Penalties: Newcastle 7-4. Referee: Steve Clark. Crowd: 18,443.
Date: Sun, 12th March. Scrums: Canberra 10-9. Penalties: Newcastle 7-4. Referee: Steve Clark. Crowd: 18,443.
Wests Tigers 15
(J. Caine, L. O'Donnell tries; J. Caine 3 goals; C. Field field goal) defeated St George Illawarra 9 (N. Blacklock try; W. Bartrim 2 goals; T. Barrett field goal) at WIN Stadium.
Date: Sun, 12th March. Scrums: Wests Tigers 8-6. Penalties: Wests Tigers 8-7. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Crowd: 12,021.
Date: Sun, 12th March. Scrums: Wests Tigers 8-6. Penalties: Wests Tigers 8-7. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Crowd: 12,021.
Sharks 14
(C. Best, M. Rogers tries; M. Rogers 3 goals) defeated Bulldogs 4 (D. Halligan try) at Toyota Park.
Date: Mon, 13th March. Scrums: Bulldogs 12-8. Penalties: 4-all. Referee: Mark Oaten. Crowd: 11,500.
Date: Mon, 13th March. Scrums: Bulldogs 12-8. Penalties: 4-all. Referee: Mark Oaten. Crowd: 11,500.