Round 9
Results
Balmain 12
(G. Bridge, W. Pearce tries; D. Brooks 2 goals) defeated North Sydney 6 (W. Portlock try; R. Walford goal) at North Sydney Oval.
Date: Sat, 28th April. Halftime: Balmain 6-4. Scrums: North Sydney 4-3. Penalties: North Sydney 12-6. Referee: Giles O'Donnell. Crowd: 7,019.
Date: Sat, 28th April. Halftime: Balmain 6-4. Scrums: North Sydney 4-3. Penalties: North Sydney 12-6. Referee: Giles O'Donnell. Crowd: 7,019.
Canberra 44
(T. Fahey 3, I. Henjak, J. Hoffman, C. O'Sullivan, R. Sigsworth tries; R. Giteau 8 goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs 12 (M. Eden, D. Greene, K. Sorensen tries) at Seiffert Oval.
Date: Sun, 29th April. Halftime: Canberra 26-8. Scrums: Canberra 11-6. Penalties: Eastern Suburbs 8-6. Referee: Martin Weekes. Crowd: 14,754.
Date: Sun, 29th April. Halftime: Canberra 26-8. Scrums: Canberra 11-6. Penalties: Eastern Suburbs 8-6. Referee: Martin Weekes. Crowd: 14,754.
Canterbury 26
(T. Lamb 3, K. Pobjie 2 tries; T. Lamb 3 goals) defeated Cronulla 10 (J. Docking try; T. Armstrong 3 goals) at Endeavour Field.
Date: Sun, 29th April. Halftime: Canterbury 18-8. Scrums: Cronulla 9-7. Penalties: Cronulla 16-10. Referee: Chris Ward. Crowd: 7,099.
Date: Sun, 29th April. Halftime: Canterbury 18-8. Scrums: Cronulla 9-7. Penalties: Cronulla 16-10. Referee: Chris Ward. Crowd: 7,099.
Parramatta 26
(N. Gibbs, E. Grothe, M. Moseley, R. Price, P. Wynn tries; S. Ella 2, N. Hunt goals) defeated Illawarra 6 (J. Sparks try; G. Mackey goal) at Belmore Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 29th April. Halftime: Parramatta 16-2. Scrums: Illawarra 8-4. Penalties: Parramatta 12-11. Referee: Mick Stone. Crowd: 5,840.
Date: Sun, 29th April. Halftime: Parramatta 16-2. Scrums: Illawarra 8-4. Penalties: Parramatta 12-11. Referee: Mick Stone. Crowd: 5,840.
Penrith 22
(G. Alexander 2, B. Gonzales 2 tries; M. Levy 3 goals) defeated South Sydney 8 (T. Murphy try; N. Baker 2 goals) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Sun, 29th April. Halftime: 6-all. Scrums: Penrith 11-8. Penalties: Penrith 12-4. Referee: Barry Barnes. Crowd: 3,627.
Date: Sun, 29th April. Halftime: 6-all. Scrums: Penrith 11-8. Penalties: Penrith 12-4. Referee: Barry Barnes. Crowd: 3,627.
Manly 16
(N. Cleal 2 tries; S. Hegarty 4 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 14 (M. Harrigan 2, S. Broughton tries; J. McArthur goal) at Lidcombe Oval.
Date: Sun, 29th April. Halftime: 8-all. Scrums: Western Suburbs 12-5. Penalties: 10-all. Referee: Kevin Roberts. Crowd: 4,477.
Date: Sun, 29th April. Halftime: 8-all. Scrums: Western Suburbs 12-5. Penalties: 10-all. Referee: Kevin Roberts. Crowd: 4,477.