Round 8
Results
Balmain 26
(A. Beetson, A. Fitzgibbon, L. Killeen, S. Williams tries; L. Killeen 7 goals) defeated Manly 9 (B. Bradstreet try; B. Batty 2 goals; B. Fulton field goal) at Sydney Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 12th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Balmain 12-4. Referee: Col Pearce. Crowd: 14,059.
Date: Sun, 12th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Balmain 12-4. Referee: Col Pearce. Crowd: 14,059.
Cronulla 13
(J. Monie try; T. Hughes 4 goals; G. Abercrombie field goal) defeated Western Suburbs 12 (M. Alchin, R. Ferguson tries; T. Ford 2, D. Barsley goals) at Sutherland Oval.
Date: Sun, 12th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Cronulla 6-2. Referee: Keith Holman. Crowd: 4,700.
Date: Sun, 12th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Cronulla 6-2. Referee: Keith Holman. Crowd: 4,700.
Newtown 11
(J. McDonald try; B. Lanigan 2 goals; B. Lanigan, F. Puddick field goals) defeated Parramatta 9 (A. Brown try; A. Brown 3 goals) at Henson Park.
Date: Sun, 12th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: 4-all. Referee: Les Samuelson. Crowd: 4,315.
Date: Sun, 12th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: 4-all. Referee: Les Samuelson. Crowd: 4,315.
Eastern Suburbs 15
(G. Chambers, K. Owens, B. Reilly tries; J. Matthews 3 goals) defeated North Sydney 6 (D. Shearer 3 goals) at North Sydney Oval.
Date: Sun, 12th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Scrums: North Sydney 13-6. Penalties: 15-all. Referee: Keith Page. Crowd: 4,705.
Date: Sun, 12th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Scrums: North Sydney 13-6. Penalties: 15-all. Referee: Keith Page. Crowd: 4,705.
St George 27
(S. Gorton 2, D. Brandley, T. Branson, K. Maddison tries; D. Preston 4 goals; B. Smith 2 field goals) defeated Penrith 12 (N. Bailey, B. Mara tries; L. Fagan 2, B. Tonkin goals) at Penrith Park.
Date: Sun, 12th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: St George 14-9. Referee: Jack Bradley. Crowd: 11,163.
Date: Sun, 12th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: St George 14-9. Referee: Jack Bradley. Crowd: 11,163.
South Sydney 11
(A. Branighan try; E. Simms 3, K. Longbottom goals) defeated Canterbury 6 (R. Raper 2, G. Taylforth goals) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Sun, 12th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: South Sydney 7-2. Scrums: South Sydney 12-11. Referee: Brian Barry. Crowd: 13,736.
Date: Sun, 12th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: South Sydney 7-2. Scrums: South Sydney 12-11. Referee: Brian Barry. Crowd: 13,736.