Round 1
Summary of Matches
Newtown 13
(B. Moore try; B. Lanigan 5 goals) defeated Manly 11 (A. Tennant try; B. Batty 3 goals; F. Stanton field goal) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Thu, 22nd February. Kickoff: 8:30 PM. Halftime: Newtown 7-2. Scrums: Manly 6-5. Penalties: Manly 14-9. Referee: Brian Barry. Crowd: 8,731.
Date: Thu, 22nd February. Kickoff: 8:30 PM. Halftime: Newtown 7-2. Scrums: Manly 6-5. Penalties: Manly 14-9. Referee: Brian Barry. Crowd: 8,731.
Canterbury 7
(D. Webb try; L. Johns 2 field goals) defeated Western Suburbs 6 (B. Glasgow 3 field goals) at Belmore Sports Ground.
Date: Fri, 23rd February. Kickoff: 8:30 PM. Halftime: Western Suburbs 6-4. Referee: Col Pearce. Crowd: 22,219.
Date: Fri, 23rd February. Kickoff: 8:30 PM. Halftime: Western Suburbs 6-4. Referee: Col Pearce. Crowd: 22,219.
Penrith 12
(B. Landers, B. Mara tries; B. Landers 3 goals) defeated Cronulla 10 (T. Hughes, A. Newell tries; T. Hughes 2 goals) at Penrith Park.
Date: Sat, 24th February. Kickoff: 8:30 PM. Halftime: Cronulla 5-2. Referee: Keith Page. Crowd: 4,995.
Date: Sat, 24th February. Kickoff: 8:30 PM. Halftime: Cronulla 5-2. Referee: Keith Page. Crowd: 4,995.
South Sydney 13
(M. Cleary, I. Jones, B. Moses tries; E. Simms 2 goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs 6 (A. McKean 3 goals) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Sat, 24th February. Kickoff: 8:30 PM. Halftime: Eastern Suburbs 6-0. Scrums: South Sydney 10-9. Penalties: Eastern Suburbs 13-10. Referee: Carl Langton. Crowd: 15,283.
Date: Sat, 24th February. Kickoff: 8:30 PM. Halftime: Eastern Suburbs 6-0. Scrums: South Sydney 10-9. Penalties: Eastern Suburbs 13-10. Referee: Carl Langton. Crowd: 15,283.
Balmain 22
(L. Killeen 2, G. Leo, G. Ruebner tries; L. Killeen 4 goals; D. Bolton field goal) defeated North Sydney 9 (L. Weier try; D. Shearer 3 goals) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Sun, 25th February. Kickoff: 3:30 PM. Halftime: Balmain 9-4. Referee: Don MacDonald. Crowd: 6,341.
Date: Sun, 25th February. Kickoff: 3:30 PM. Halftime: Balmain 9-4. Referee: Don MacDonald. Crowd: 6,341.
Parramatta 12
(A. Brown, P. Gibson tries; P. Gibson 2, A. Brown goals) defeated St George 9 (E. Rasmussen try; D. Preston 3 goals) at Cumberland Oval.
Date: Sun, 25th February. Kickoff: 3:30 PM. Halftime: Parramatta 8-4. Referee: Laurie Bruyeres. Crowd: 16,430.
Date: Sun, 25th February. Kickoff: 3:30 PM. Halftime: Parramatta 8-4. Referee: Laurie Bruyeres. Crowd: 16,430.