Round 8
Results
Parramatta 28
(S. Collins, P. Johnston, J. McCracken, J. Simon, S. Whereat tries; I. Herron 4 goals) defeated Gold Coast 10 (C. Bowen, T. O'Reilly tries; B. Hurst goal) at Parramatta Stadium.
Date: Sat, 26th April. Scrums: Gold Coast 17-5. Penalties: Parramatta 8-4. Referee: Matt Hewitt. Crowd: 10,093.
Date: Sat, 26th April. Scrums: Gold Coast 17-5. Penalties: Parramatta 8-4. Referee: Matt Hewitt. Crowd: 10,093.
Balmain 18
(M. Withers 2, C. McPherson, G. Morrison tries; M. Withers goal) defeated South Queensland 16 (J. Hudson, S. Retchless, M. Tookey tries; C. Schifcofske 2 goals) at Suncorp Stadium (Old).
Date: Sat, 26th April. Scrums: Balmain 6-4. Penalties: South Queensland 11-6. Referee: Mark Oaten. Crowd: 5,998.
Date: Sat, 26th April. Scrums: Balmain 6-4. Penalties: South Queensland 11-6. Referee: Mark Oaten. Crowd: 5,998.
Sydney City 42
(J. Elsegood 3, B. Fittler 2, N. Gaffey, R. Miles, M. Sing tries; I. Cleary 5 goals) defeated South Sydney 0 at Sydney Football Stadium.
Date: Sat, 26th April. Scrums: South Sydney 5-4. Penalties: South Sydney 6-5. Referee: Sean Hampstead. Crowd: 9,123.
Date: Sat, 26th April. Scrums: South Sydney 5-4. Penalties: South Sydney 6-5. Referee: Sean Hampstead. Crowd: 9,123.
Newcastle 20
(O. Craigie, M. Gidley, J. Moodie, R. O'Davis tries; R. O'Davis 2 goals) defeated Illawarra 4 (G. Air try) at Marathon Stadium.
Date: Sun, 27th April. Scrums: Newcastle 12-8. Penalties: Newcastle 9-7. Referee: Kelvin Jeffes. Crowd: 12,582.
Date: Sun, 27th April. Scrums: Newcastle 12-8. Penalties: Newcastle 9-7. Referee: Kelvin Jeffes. Crowd: 12,582.
North Sydney 54
(G. Larson 2, N. Roy 2, J. Taylor 2, C. Caruana, D. Hall, B. Ikin tries; J. Taylor 9 goals) defeated St George 14 (G. Clinch, B. Smith, L. Thompson tries; W. Bartrim goal) at North Sydney Oval.
Date: Sun, 27th April. Scrums: North Sydney 8-4. Penalties: North Sydney 9-6. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Crowd: 12,629.
Date: Sun, 27th April. Scrums: North Sydney 8-4. Penalties: North Sydney 9-6. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Crowd: 12,629.
Western Suburbs 19
(A. Leeds, K. McGuinness, C. Mescia tries; A. Leeds 3 goals; A. Leeds field goal) defeated Manly 16 (T. Hill, C. Lyons, S. Menzies tries; C. Field 2 goals) at Campbelltown Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 27th April. Scrums: Western Suburbs 11-8. Penalties: Manly 11-10. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 10,231.
Date: Sun, 27th April. Scrums: Western Suburbs 11-8. Penalties: Manly 11-10. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 10,231.
Western Suburbs:
Leeds, Willis, McGuinness, Costin, Laing; Doyle, Georgallis; Howard, Mescia, Skandalis, Millard, Dunn, Langmack (C). Int: Smith, Hasler, McGuinness, Donovan.