Round 2
Results
Canterbury 20
(T. Clarke, R. Relf, D. Smith tries; G. Hill 3, E. McGrady goals) defeated Balmain 16 (D. Bayssari, T. Brasher, C. Robinson tries; D. Bayssari 2 goals) at Belmore Sports Ground.
Date: Fri, 27th March. Scrums: Canterbury 13-7. Penalties: Balmain 9-5. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 12,518.
Date: Fri, 27th March. Scrums: Canterbury 13-7. Penalties: Balmain 9-5. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 12,518.
North Sydney 22
(P. Conlon 2, D. Hall tries; D. Halligan 5 goals) defeated South Sydney 8 (B. Patterson try; E. Crossan 2 goals) at Sydney Football Stadium.
Date: Fri, 27th March. Scrums: North Sydney 10-9. Penalties: North Sydney 9-8. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 10,674.
Date: Fri, 27th March. Scrums: North Sydney 10-9. Penalties: North Sydney 9-8. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 10,674.
St George 43
(R. Walford 2, D. Barnhill, M. Beattie, M. Coyne, J. Hardy, T. Priddle, S. Walker tries; R. Walford 5 goals; N. Goldthorpe field goal) defeated Parramatta 14 (M. Erickson, A. Fitzhenry tries; A. Fitzhenry 3 goals) at Kogarah Oval.
Date: Sat, 28th March. Scrums: Parramatta 8-6. Penalties: Parramatta 7-3. Referee: Ian Parnaby. Crowd: 6,482.
Date: Sat, 28th March. Scrums: Parramatta 8-6. Penalties: Parramatta 7-3. Referee: Ian Parnaby. Crowd: 6,482.
Eastern Suburbs 18
(B. Hall 2, M. Protheroe tries; J. Mathews 3 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 4 (M. Bell try) at Campbelltown Sports Ground.
Date: Sat, 28th March. Scrums: Western Suburbs 9-8. Penalties: Western Suburbs 9-6. Referee: Graeme West. Crowd: 11,145.
Date: Sat, 28th March. Scrums: Western Suburbs 9-8. Penalties: Western Suburbs 9-6. Referee: Graeme West. Crowd: 11,145.
Brisbane 24
(W. Carne, A. Langer, G. Lazarus, K. Walters tries; J. O'Neill 3, T. Matterson goals) defeated Gold Coast 18 (C. Mohr, D. Peacock, D. Shearer tries; D. Shearer 3 goals) at Lang Park.
Date: Sun, 29th March. Scrums: Brisbane 9-7. Penalties: Gold Coast 9-4. Referee: Kelvin Jeffes. Crowd: 23,192.
Date: Sun, 29th March. Scrums: Brisbane 9-7. Penalties: Gold Coast 9-4. Referee: Kelvin Jeffes. Crowd: 23,192.
Illawarra 12
(R. Girdler 2 tries; B. Docherty 2 goals) defeated Cronulla 4 (G. Coleman try) at Wollongong Showground.
Date: Sun, 29th March. Scrums: Illawarra 13-6. Penalties: Illawarra 6-5. Referee: Peter Filmer. Crowd: 11,202.
Date: Sun, 29th March. Scrums: Illawarra 13-6. Penalties: Illawarra 6-5. Referee: Peter Filmer. Crowd: 11,202.
Manly 28
(M. Dunford, K. Iro, C. Lyons, M. Ridge tries; M. Ridge 6 goals) defeated Canberra 16 (S. Hoppe, R. Stuart, S. Walters tries; M. Meninga, M. Wood goals) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Sun, 29th March. Scrums: Manly 9-8. Penalties: Manly 9-5. Referee: Greg McCallum. Crowd: 16,216.
Date: Sun, 29th March. Scrums: Manly 9-8. Penalties: Manly 9-5. Referee: Greg McCallum. Crowd: 16,216.
Newcastle 14
(A. Brunker, S. Stewart tries; J. Schuster 3 goals) defeated Penrith 2 (G. Alexander goal) at Penrith Football Stadium.
Date: Sun, 29th March. Scrums: Penrith 11-9. Penalties: Penrith 9-5. Referee: Graham Annesley. Crowd: 7,755.
Date: Sun, 29th March. Scrums: Penrith 11-9. Penalties: Penrith 9-5. Referee: Graham Annesley. Crowd: 7,755.