2006 NRL Telstra Premiership

Round 1

Results

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View  Wests Tigers 24 (P. Whatuira 3, M. Crockett, A. Laffranchi tries; B. Hodgson 2 goals) defeated St George Illawarra 15 (M. Gasnier 3 tries; W. Naiqama goal; T. Barrett field goal) at Telstra Stadium.
Date: Fri, 10th March.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Halftime: St George Illawarra 10-8.   Scrums: St George Illawarra 12-8.   Penalties: Wests Tigers 8-5.   Referee: Paul Simpkins.   Crowd: 27,865.
Wests Tigers: Hodgson (C), Fitzhenry, Collis, Whatuira, Lolesi; Marshall, Prince; Gibbs, Farah, Skandalis, Laffranchi, Galea, Fulton. Int: Crockett, Galloway, O'Hara, Payten.
St George Illawarra: Greenshields, Simmonds, Gasnier, Cooper, Naiqama; Barrett (C), Hornby; Bailey, Young, Ryles, Payne, Sims, Price. Int: Poore, Henderson, Bickerstaff, Gorrell.
View  Newcastle 25 (R. Brown, B. Carney, M. Gidley, M. Thaiday, A. Woolnough tries; A. Johns 2 goals; A. Johns field goal) defeated Parramatta 6 (M. Vella try; L. Burt goal) at EnergyAustralia Stadium.
Date: Sat, 11th March.   Kickoff: 5:30 PM.   Halftime: Newcastle 8-6.   Scrums: Newcastle 9-5.   Penalties: Newcastle 9-7.   Referee: Russell Smith.   Crowd: 26,198.
Newcastle: Thaiday, Carney, Gidley, Carmont, Quinn; Gidley, Johns (C); Smith, Buderus, Perry, Simpson, Newton, Tanner. Int: Woolnough, Tolar, Brown, Reynoldson.
Parramatta: McKinnon, Burt, Smith, Tahu, Grothe; Morris, Smith; Cayless (C), Marsh, Stringer, Morrison, Robinson, Wagon. Int: Hindmarsh, Widders, Cordoba, Vella.
View  Penrith 24 (M. Cross, C. Gower, L. Hookey, N. Youngquest tries; P. Campbell 4 goals) defeated Bulldogs 22 (H. El Masri, M. O'Meley, L. Patten, W. Tonga tries; H. El Masri 3 goals) at Telstra Stadium.
Date: Sat, 11th March.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Halftime: Penrith 14-10.   Scrums: Penrith 13-5.   Penalties: Penrith 9-5.   Referee: Sean Hampstead.   Crowd: 17,510.
Bulldogs: Patten, El Masri, Maitua, Tonga, Utai; Holdsworth, Sherwin; Armit, Hughes, Asotasi, Mason, Ryan (C), Grimaldi. Int: Perry, O'Meley, Myles, Emelio.
Penrith: Wesser, Hookey, Galea, Lewis, Youngquest; Campbell, Gower; Clinton, Priddis, Stapleton, Cross, Puletua (C), Rodney. Int: Puletua, Norrie, Swain, O'Halloran.
View  Canberra 27 (T. Carney, P. Graham, A. Mogg, S. Woolford tries; C. Schifcofske 5 goals; T. Carney field goal) defeated Manly 14 (S. Bell 2, B. Stewart tries; M. Orford goal) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Sat, 11th March.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Halftime: Canberra 14-8.   Scrums: Canberra 10-4.   Penalties: Manly 12-8.   Referee: Shayne Hayne.   Crowd: 17,135.
Manly: Stewart, Stephenson, Bell, Matai, Hicks; Monaghan, Orford; King, Dunley, Kite, Menzies, Watmough, Kennedy (C). Int: Burns, Williamson, Leuluai, Bryant.
Canberra: Schifcofske (C), Purtell, Graham, Howell, Mogg; Smith, Withers; Raston, Woolford, Thompson, Jones, Croker, Tongue. Int: Carney, Martin, Learoyd-Lahrs, Miller.
View  Melbourne 22 (M. Geyer 2, G. Inglis, C. Smith, S. Turner tries; G. Inglis goal) defeated Warriors 16 (W. Koopu, J. Ropati, M. Vatuvei tries; T. Martin 2 goals) at Ericsson Stadium.
Date: Sun, 12th March.   Kickoff: 2:00 PM.   Halftime: Melbourne 8-0.   Scrums: Warriors 17-13.   Penalties: Warriors 8-7.   Referee: Steve Clark.   Crowd: 10,035.
Warriors: Webb, Martin, Ropati, Toopi, Vatuvei; Faumuina, Fien; Wiki, Hohaia, Price (C), Guttenbeil, Luck, Anderson. Int: Koopu, Rovelli, Tuimavave, Lauaki.
Melbourne: Slater, Geyer, King, Inglis, Webster; Hill, Cronk; Kaufusi, Smith, Crossman, Kidwell (C), Crocker, Johnson. Int: White, Hoffman, Donnelly, Turner.
View  Sydney 40 (A. Roberts 2, R. Cross, B. Finch, A. Minichiello, I. Soliola, J. Soward tries; C. Fitzgibbon 3, A. Roberts 3 goals) defeated South Sydney 22 (Y. Gordon, N. Merritt, J. Sutton, B. Walker tries; B. Walker 3 goals) at Telstra Stadium.
Date: Sun, 12th March.   Kickoff: 2:30 PM.   Halftime: South Sydney 18-6.   Scrums: Sydney 8-5.   Penalties: Sydney 6-4.   Referee: Jason Robinson.   Crowd: 16,741.
South Sydney: Polglase, Merritt, Hegarty, Gordon, Mellor; Sutton, Walker; Cusack (C), Webb, Geddes, Fa'alogo, Stuart, Rigon. Int: Lowe, Manuokafoa, Galuvao, Young.
Sydney: Minichiello, Roberts, Cross, Soliola, Perrett; Anasta, Soward; Morley, Finch, Fitzgibbon (C), Shillington, Flannery, Harrison. Int: Tupou, Wing, Paea, Shackleton.
View  North Qld 36 (J. Thurston 3, M. Bowen, M. Sing, N. Sweeney tries; J. Thurston 6 goals) defeated Brisbane 4 (D. Boyd try) at Suncorp Stadium.
Date: Sun, 12th March.   Kickoff: 3:00 PM.   Halftime: North Qld 24-0.   Scrums: North Qld 12-5.   Penalties: North Qld 7-4.   Referee: Tony Archer.   Crowd: 46,229.
Brisbane: Hunt, Michaels, Hodges, Berrigan, Boyd; Lockyer (C), Perry; Webcke, McGuire, Civoniceva, Carlaw, Stagg, Costigan. Int: Seymour, Ennis, Hannant, Thorn.
North Qld: Bowen, Sweeney, Williams, Bowman, Sing; Thurston, Firman; Sargent, Payne, Tronc, O'Donnell, Lillyman, Norton (C). Int: Faiumu, Southern, Smith, Scott.

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