Round 25
Results
Canberra 20
(L. Vainikolo 2, J. Lolesi, T. Payten tries; L. Williamson 2 goals) defeated Melbourne 16 (M. Bai, A. Moule, M. Rua tries; B. Watts 2 goals) at Olympic Park Stadium.
Date: Fri, 21st July. Scrums: Canberra 8-7. Penalties: Melbourne 6-3. Referee: Tim Mander. Crowd: 14,354.
Date: Fri, 21st July. Scrums: Canberra 8-7. Penalties: Melbourne 6-3. Referee: Tim Mander. Crowd: 14,354.
Brisbane 38
(B. Ikin 2, L. Tuqiri 2, T. Carroll, M. De Vere, G. Tallis tries; M. De Vere 5 goals) defeated Auckland 20 (S. Jones, O. Manuel, R. Mears, J. Vagana tries; S. Jones 2 goals) at Queen Elizabeth II Stadium.
Date: Sat, 22nd July. Scrums: Brisbane 4-2. Penalties: Brisbane 7-6. Referee: Sean Hampstead. Crowd: 17,545.
Date: Sat, 22nd July. Scrums: Brisbane 4-2. Penalties: Brisbane 7-6. Referee: Sean Hampstead. Crowd: 17,545.
Sydney 36
(D. Burns, B. Fittler, S. Hegarty, A. Minichiello, I. Rubin, M. Sing tries; C. Fitzgibbon 4, L. Phillips 2 goals) defeated North Qld 20 (N. Fien, N. Kuricibi, S. Prince tries; J. O'Neill 4 goals) at Dairy Farmers Stadium.
Date: Sat, 22nd July. Scrums: 7-all. Penalties: North Qld 10-7. Referee: Mark Oaten. Crowd: 14,894.
Date: Sat, 22nd July. Scrums: 7-all. Penalties: North Qld 10-7. Referee: Mark Oaten. Crowd: 14,894.
Penrith 32
(C. Gower 4, S. Domic, M. Rieck tries; R. Girdler 4 goals) defeated Northern Eagles 26 (M. Buettner, O. Cunningham, A. Frew, A. Muir, M. Orford tries; M. Orford 3 goals) at Penrith Football Stadium.
Date: Sat, 22nd July. Scrums: Penrith 9-6. Penalties: Penrith 8-4. Referee: Moghseen Jadwat. Crowd: 15,255.
Date: Sat, 22nd July. Scrums: Penrith 9-6. Penalties: Penrith 8-4. Referee: Moghseen Jadwat. Crowd: 15,255.
St George Illawarra 28
(N. Blacklock 2, J. Hooper 2, T. Barrett, W. Patten tries; W. Bartrim, N. Blacklock goals) defeated Bulldogs 10 (G. Lester try; D. Halligan 3 goals) at Stadium Australia.
Date: Sun, 23rd July. Scrums: 4-all. Penalties: Bulldogs 4-2. Referee: Steve Clark. Crowd: 21,609.
Date: Sun, 23rd July. Scrums: 4-all. Penalties: Bulldogs 4-2. Referee: Steve Clark. Crowd: 21,609.
Sharks 34
(M. Rogers 3, C. Best, S. Donato, M. Healey tries; M. Rogers 5 goals) defeated Parramatta 18 (N. Hindmarsh, G. Larson, P. Richards tries; B. Hodgson 2, P. Richards goals) at Toyota Park.
Date: Sun, 23rd July. Scrums: Parramatta 8-1. Penalties: Sharks 12-5. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Crowd: 21,017.
Date: Sun, 23rd July. Scrums: Parramatta 8-1. Penalties: Sharks 12-5. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Crowd: 21,017.
Newcastle 34
(L. Beckett 2, T. Tahu 2, P. Rauhihi, P. Shiels tries; A. Johns 5 goals) defeated Wests Tigers 26 (J. Caine, K. McGuinness, M. O'Neill, M. Seers, R. Villasanti tries; J. Caine 3 goals) at Campbelltown Sports Stadium.
Date: Sun, 23rd July. Scrums: Newcastle 10-2. Penalties: Wests Tigers 7-6. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 12,793.
Date: Sun, 23rd July. Scrums: Newcastle 10-2. Penalties: Wests Tigers 7-6. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 12,793.