Round 7
Results
South Sydney 22
(D. Brown, R. Maybon, M. Thompson, D. Trindall tries; E. Crossan 3 goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs 16 (S. Funnell, M. Protheroe tries; S. Funnell 2, J. Mathews 2 goals) at Sydney Football Stadium.
Date: Fri, 1st May. Scrums: Eastern Suburbs 8-6. Penalties: South Sydney 7-4. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 14,955.
Date: Fri, 1st May. Scrums: Eastern Suburbs 8-6. Penalties: South Sydney 7-4. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 14,955.
Manly 23
(C. Hancock, M. O'Connor, G. Toovey, D. Williams tries; M. Ridge 3 goals; M. Ridge field goal) defeated Cronulla 20 (G. Coleman, L. Davidson, D. Higgins, G. Lester tries; M. Healey, K. Wrigley goals) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Sat, 2nd May. Scrums: 7-all. Penalties: Manly 7-2. Referee: Graeme West. Crowd: 6,470.
Date: Sat, 2nd May. Scrums: 7-all. Penalties: Manly 7-2. Referee: Graeme West. Crowd: 6,470.
Western Suburbs 19
(M. Bell, D. Willis tries; J. Taylor 5 goals; J. Taylor field goal) defeated St George 12 (J. Hardy, A. Walker tries; P. Coyne 2 goals) at Campbelltown Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 3rd May. Scrums: Western Suburbs 7-6. Penalties: 9-all. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 11,046.
Date: Sun, 3rd May. Scrums: Western Suburbs 7-6. Penalties: 9-all. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Crowd: 11,046.
Parramatta 18
(C. Blair, M. Laurie, L. Oudenryn tries; A. Fitzhenry 2, M. Buettner goals) defeated Canterbury 12 (D. Smith 2 tries; G. Hill 2 goals) at WACA Ground.
Date: Fri, 8th May. Scrums: Canterbury 8-6. Penalties: Canterbury 6-5. Referee: Greg McCallum. Crowd: 15,560.
Date: Fri, 8th May. Scrums: Canterbury 8-6. Penalties: Canterbury 6-5. Referee: Greg McCallum. Crowd: 15,560.
Penrith 16
(A. Leeds, G. Mackay tries; A. Leeds 4 goals) defeated Gold Coast 12 (D. Peacock, R. Thorne tries; W. Lewis, D. Shearer goals) at Penrith Football Stadium.
Date: Sat, 9th May. Scrums: Gold Coast 7-3. Penalties: Penrith 10-9. Referee: Kelvin Jeffes. Crowd: 7,068.
Date: Sat, 9th May. Scrums: Gold Coast 7-3. Penalties: Penrith 10-9. Referee: Kelvin Jeffes. Crowd: 7,068.
Balmain 34
(T. Brasher 2, B. Elias, G. McFarlane, M. Masella, W. Robinson tries; D. Bayssari 5 goals) defeated North Sydney 16 (L. Kiss, B. Moore tries; D. Halligan 4 goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Sun, 10th May. Scrums: 5-all. Penalties: 6-all. Referee: Graham Annesley. Crowd: 10,652.
Date: Sun, 10th May. Scrums: 5-all. Penalties: 6-all. Referee: Graham Annesley. Crowd: 10,652.
Illawarra 10
(J. Cross, P. McGregor tries; R. Girdler goal) defeated Brisbane 8 (A. Cann try; T. Matterson 2 goals) at Lang Park.
Date: Sun, 10th May. Scrums: Illawarra 15-5. Penalties: Brisbane 8-7. Referee: David Manson. Crowd: 14,524.
Date: Sun, 10th May. Scrums: Illawarra 15-5. Penalties: Brisbane 8-7. Referee: David Manson. Crowd: 14,524.
Canberra 26
(G. Coyne 2, B. Mullins, S. Stone tries; G. Belcher 5 goals) defeated Newcastle 20 (J. Ainscough, A. Brunker, A. Gordon tries; J. Schuster 4 goals) at Bruce Stadium.
Date: Sun, 10th May. Scrums: Canberra 5-2. Penalties: Canberra 10-9. Referee: Tim Mander. Crowd: 10,004.
Date: Sun, 10th May. Scrums: Canberra 5-2. Penalties: Canberra 10-9. Referee: Tim Mander. Crowd: 10,004.