Round 17
Results
Adelaide 52
(G. Appo 2, M. Daylight 2, R. Jensen 2, D. Bird, D. Grimley, A. Hick tries; G. Appo 8 goals) defeated Balmain 0 at Hindmarsh Stadium.
Date: Fri, 3rd July. Scrums: Adelaide 9-6. Penalties: Balmain 6-2. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Crowd: 7,351.
Date: Fri, 3rd July. Scrums: Adelaide 9-6. Penalties: Balmain 6-2. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Crowd: 7,351.
Brisbane 34
(W. Sailor 2, K. Campion, M. Hancock, A. Langer, K. Walters tries; D. Lockyer 5 goals) defeated Melbourne 16 (M. Bai, B. Kimmorley, R. Ross tries; C. Smith 2 goals) at Queen Elizabeth II Stadium.
Date: Fri, 3rd July. Scrums: Brisbane 6-4. Penalties: Brisbane 4-1. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 35,119.
Date: Fri, 3rd July. Scrums: Brisbane 6-4. Penalties: Brisbane 4-1. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 35,119.
Illawarra 17
(W. Clifford 2, S. Timmins tries; C. Fitzgibbon, R. Wishart goals; C. Wilson field goal) defeated Auckland 14 (S. Eru, S. Kearney, J. Vagana tries; S. Jones goal) at Ericsson Stadium.
Date: Sat, 4th July. Scrums: Auckland 7-6. Penalties: Auckland 7-5. Referee: Tim Mander. Crowd: 12,623.
Date: Sat, 4th July. Scrums: Auckland 7-6. Penalties: Auckland 7-5. Referee: Tim Mander. Crowd: 12,623.
North Qld 14
(J. Hannay, D. Shearer tries; J. Hannay 3 goals) defeated Gold Coast 4 (D. Myles try) at Malanda Stadium.
Date: Sat, 4th July. Scrums: Gold Coast 5-4. Penalties: 7-all. Referee: Moghseen Jadwat. Crowd: 7,127.
Date: Sat, 4th July. Scrums: Gold Coast 5-4. Penalties: 7-all. Referee: Moghseen Jadwat. Crowd: 7,127.
Penrith 13
(P. Adamson, R. Beckett, D. Woods tries; B. Drew field goal) drew with Newcastle 13 (M. Gidley, B. Peden tries; A. Johns 2 goals; A. Johns field goal) at Penrith Football Stadium.
Date: Sat, 4th July. Scrums: Newcastle 11-8. Penalties: 5-all. Referee: Brian Grant. Crowd: 12,284.
Date: Sat, 4th July. Scrums: Newcastle 11-8. Penalties: 5-all. Referee: Brian Grant. Crowd: 12,284.
Canterbury 30
(D. Halligan, G. Lester, M. Ryan, R. Silva, D. Thompson tries; D. Halligan 5 goals) defeated South Sydney 8 (S. Forrest, J. Loomans tries) at Sydney Football Stadium.
Date: Sat, 4th July. Scrums: Canterbury 8-2. Penalties: South Sydney 8-7. Referee: Steve Chiddy. Crowd: 5,822.
Date: Sat, 4th July. Scrums: Canterbury 8-2. Penalties: South Sydney 8-7. Referee: Steve Chiddy. Crowd: 5,822.
Canberra 16
(B. Costin, B. Kennedy, L. Priddis tries; B. Costin, D. Furner goals) defeated Cronulla 12 (B. Howland, R. Richardson tries; W. Forrester, M. Healey goals) at Bruce Stadium.
Date: Sun, 5th July. Scrums: 8-all. Penalties: Cronulla 6-5. Referee: Paul McBlane. Crowd: 10,588.
Date: Sun, 5th July. Scrums: 8-all. Penalties: Cronulla 6-5. Referee: Paul McBlane. Crowd: 10,588.
Manly 34
(S. Menzies 2, A. Duncan, C. Field, J. Hopoate, A. Torrens tries; L. Phillips 5 goals) defeated St George 12 (N. Blacklock, M. Rodwell tries; W. Bartrim 2 goals) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Sun, 5th July. Scrums: 4-all. Penalties: St George 12-4. Referee: Kelvin Jeffes. Crowd: 12,590.
Date: Sun, 5th July. Scrums: 4-all. Penalties: St George 12-4. Referee: Kelvin Jeffes. Crowd: 12,590.
North Sydney 32
(B. Dallas 2, D. Fairleigh, B. Ikin, S. Pethybridge, M. Soden tries; J. Taylor 4 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 18 (D. Fisher 2, L. Raudonikis, B. Warton tries; B. Hodgson goal) at North Sydney Oval.
Date: Sun, 5th July. Scrums: Western Suburbs 7-4. Penalties: 4-all. Referee: Sean Hampstead. Crowd: 6,602.
Date: Sun, 5th July. Scrums: Western Suburbs 7-4. Penalties: 4-all. Referee: Sean Hampstead. Crowd: 6,602.
North Sydney:
Ikin, Dallas, Roy, Seers, Pethybridge; Buettner, Taylor (C); Trindall, Soden, Larson, Fairleigh, Leyshon, Moore. Int: Morrison, Reber, Wilson, Stringer.
Western Suburbs:
Warton, Fisher, McGuinness, Baker, Donovan; Georgallis (C), Hodgson; Yates, Mescia, Fritz, Raudonikis, Rainey, Coxon. Int: Edwards, Cotter, McMenemy, McGuinness.
Sydney City 30
(B. Fittler 2, I. Cleary, A. Lam, M. Sing tries; I. Cleary 5 goals) defeated Parramatta 12 (D. Penna, J. Simon tries; C. Schifcofske 2 goals) at Sydney Football Stadium.
Date: Sun, 5th July. Scrums: Sydney City 5-4. Penalties: Parramatta 5-4. Referee: Steve Clark. Crowd: 13,864.
Date: Sun, 5th July. Scrums: Sydney City 5-4. Penalties: Parramatta 5-4. Referee: Steve Clark. Crowd: 13,864.