Round 9
Results
South Sydney 15
(T. Hermansson, M. Thompson tries; C. Field 3 goals; M. Carroll field goal) defeated Parramatta 2 (M. Buettner goal) at Parramatta Stadium.
Date: Fri, 14th May. Scrums: Parramatta 6-4. Penalties: South Sydney 9-5. Referee: Tony Kelly. Crowd: 16,020.
Date: Fri, 14th May. Scrums: Parramatta 6-4. Penalties: South Sydney 9-5. Referee: Tony Kelly. Crowd: 16,020.
Cronulla 18
(P. Bell 2, P. Evans tries; M. Healey 3 goals) defeated Newcastle 6 (T. Kemp try; R. O'Davis goal) at Caltex Field.
Date: Sat, 15th May. Scrums: Newcastle 10-6. Penalties: Newcastle 11-6. Referee: Graham Annesley. Crowd: 10,241.
Date: Sat, 15th May. Scrums: Newcastle 10-6. Penalties: Newcastle 11-6. Referee: Graham Annesley. Crowd: 10,241.
Western Suburbs 24
(S. Georgallis, S. Kearney, P. Langmack, W. Simonds tries; A. Leeds 4 goals) defeated Penrith 10 (S. Presdee, A. Xuereb tries; R. Girdler goal) at Campbelltown Sports Ground.
Date: Sat, 15th May. Scrums: Western Suburbs 10-5. Penalties: Western Suburbs 6-5. Referee: David Manson. Crowd: 5,110.
Date: Sat, 15th May. Scrums: Western Suburbs 10-5. Penalties: Western Suburbs 6-5. Referee: David Manson. Crowd: 5,110.
Canterbury 21
(T. Lamb 3 tries; G. Hill 4 goals; L. Goodwin field goal) defeated Manly 12 (D. Moore, F. Stokes tries; M. Ridge, F. Stokes goals) at Belmore Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 16th May. Scrums: Canterbury 8-5. Penalties: Canterbury 8-6. Referee: Greg McCallum. Crowd: 17,055.
Date: Sun, 16th May. Scrums: Canterbury 8-5. Penalties: Canterbury 8-6. Referee: Greg McCallum. Crowd: 17,055.
St George 9
(N. Brown try; I. Herron 2 goals; N. Goldthorpe field goal) defeated Illawarra 5 (J. Britten try; J. Simon field goal) at Steelers Stadium.
Date: Fri, 21st May. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Scrums: 7-all. Penalties: St George 8-7. Referee: Steve Clark. Crowd: 17,527.
Date: Fri, 21st May. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Scrums: 7-all. Penalties: St George 8-7. Referee: Steve Clark. Crowd: 17,527.
Balmain 18
(J. Corcoran, M. Edwards, G. Lyons tries; J. Corcoran 3 goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs 7 (J. Orford try; B. Hall goal; T. Cosatto field goal) at Sydney Football Stadium.
Date: Sat, 22nd May. Kickoff: 3:05 PM. Scrums: Balmain 7-2. Penalties: Eastern Suburbs 12-6. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 9,671.
Date: Sat, 22nd May. Kickoff: 3:05 PM. Scrums: Balmain 7-2. Penalties: Eastern Suburbs 12-6. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 9,671.
Canberra 48
(S. Hoppe 3, N. Nadruku 2, R. Stuart 2, G. Belcher, D. Fritz, M. Meninga tries; D. Furner 4 goals) defeated Gold Coast 4 (D. Peacock try) at Bruce Stadium.
Date: Sun, 23rd May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Scrums: Gold Coast 7-6. Penalties: Gold Coast 8-6. Referee: Graeme West. Crowd: 8,782.
Date: Sun, 23rd May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Scrums: Gold Coast 7-6. Penalties: Gold Coast 8-6. Referee: Graeme West. Crowd: 8,782.
North Sydney 40
(T. Rea 2, D. Fairleigh, D. Hall, G. Liddiard, J. McArthur tries; D. Halligan 8 goals) defeated Brisbane 20 (M. Hohn, K. Meyer, J. O'Neill tries; T. Matterson 4 goals) at North Sydney Oval.
Date: Sun, 23rd May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Scrums: Brisbane 11-3. Penalties: Brisbane 5-2. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 20,378.
Date: Sun, 23rd May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Scrums: Brisbane 11-3. Penalties: Brisbane 5-2. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 20,378.