Round 9
Results
Manly 24
(C. Close 2, P. Blake, P. Vautin tries; G. Eadie 4 goals) defeated Canberra 14 (A. Gilbert, J. Hoffman tries; R. Giteau 3 goals) at Seiffert Oval.
Date: Sat, 23rd April. Halftime: 6-all. Scrums: Canberra 8-4. Penalties: Manly 12-8. Referee: Mick Stone. Crowd: 6,833.
Date: Sat, 23rd April. Halftime: 6-all. Scrums: Canberra 8-4. Penalties: Manly 12-8. Referee: Mick Stone. Crowd: 6,833.
Eastern Suburbs 34
(I. Barkley 2, S. McFarlane 2, M. Eden, K. Hastings tries; M. Eden 5 goals) defeated Newtown 16 (T. Barnes 2, K. Wilson tries; K. Wilson 2 goals) at Henson Park.
Date: Sun, 24th April. Halftime: Eastern Suburbs 10-4. Scrums: Newtown 9-5. Penalties: Eastern Suburbs 14-7. Referee: Lionel Green. Crowd: 3,551.
Date: Sun, 24th April. Halftime: Eastern Suburbs 10-4. Scrums: Newtown 9-5. Penalties: Eastern Suburbs 14-7. Referee: Lionel Green. Crowd: 3,551.
North Sydney 34
(C. Luckman 2, D. Rodgers 2, P. Cross, P. Ritchie tries; L. Kelly 5 goals) defeated Illawarra 16 (J. Dorahy, J. Sparks tries; J. Dorahy 4 goals) at North Sydney Oval.
Date: Sun, 24th April. Halftime: North Sydney 22-8. Scrums: North Sydney 8-7. Penalties: Illawarra 13-9. Referee: Graeme West. Crowd: 4,188.
Date: Sun, 24th April. Halftime: North Sydney 22-8. Scrums: North Sydney 8-7. Penalties: Illawarra 13-9. Referee: Graeme West. Crowd: 4,188.
Canterbury 24
(T. Armstrong 2, C. Anderson, S. Folkes tries; R. Conlon 4 goals) defeated Parramatta 18 (G. Bugden, D. Liddiard, P. Sterling tries; M. Cronin 3 goals) at Belmore Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 24th April. Halftime: Canterbury 10-6. Scrums: Parramatta 6-4. Penalties: 9-all. Referee: John Gocher. Crowd: 22,790.
Date: Sun, 24th April. Halftime: Canterbury 10-6. Scrums: Parramatta 6-4. Penalties: 9-all. Referee: John Gocher. Crowd: 22,790.
South Sydney 46
(G. Longbottom 3, M. Carberry, G. Mackey, T. Melrose, P. Tunks tries; T. Melrose 9 goals) defeated Cronulla 10 (I. Forrest try; S. Hardy 3 goals) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Sun, 24th April. Halftime: South Sydney 20-10. Scrums: South Sydney 8-5. Penalties: Cronulla 15-13. Referee: Graham Annesley. Crowd: 4,807.
Date: Sun, 24th April. Halftime: South Sydney 20-10. Scrums: South Sydney 8-5. Penalties: Cronulla 15-13. Referee: Graham Annesley. Crowd: 4,807.
Western Suburbs 40
(T. Lamb 3, W. Boland, D. Greene, M. Neil, W. Smith tries; G. Cox 6 goals) defeated Penrith 6 (B. Izzard try; S. Marshall goal) at Lidcombe Oval.
Date: Sun, 24th April. Halftime: Western Suburbs 8-2. Scrums: 7-all. Penalties: Penrith 13-7. Referee: Barry Barnes. Crowd: 3,819.
Date: Sun, 24th April. Halftime: Western Suburbs 8-2. Scrums: 7-all. Penalties: Penrith 13-7. Referee: Barry Barnes. Crowd: 3,819.
St George 45
(S. Morris 3, B. Johnson 2, S. Rogers 2, G. Wynn tries; S. Rogers 6 goals; S. Rogers field goal) defeated Balmain 12 (S. Martin, W. Miranda tries; O. Filipaina, W. Miranda goals) at Kogarah Oval.
Date: Mon, 25th April. Halftime: St George 16-6. Scrums: Balmain 10-4. Penalties: St George 9-6. Referee: Chris Ward. Crowd: 13,299.
Date: Mon, 25th April. Halftime: St George 16-6. Scrums: Balmain 10-4. Penalties: St George 9-6. Referee: Chris Ward. Crowd: 13,299.