Rugby League

NRL

Melbourne 48 (R. Ross 2, P. Bell, T. Martin, S.
Hill, B. Kimmorley, T. Nikau, R. Bawden tries; M.
Geyer 8 goals) Brisbane 6 (K. Campion try; D.
Lockyer goal) at ANZ Stadium. Crowd: 17,836.
Auckland 36 (S. Jones, J. Death, J. Galuvao, O.
Manuel, N. Vagana, B. Henare, L. Swann tries; S.
Jones 3, G. Ngamu goals) Manly 10 (A. Frew, J.
Serdaris tries; B. Reeves goal) at Brookvale Oval.
Crowd: 7077.
Canterbury 28 (R. Silva 2, S. Hughes, D. Halligan
tries; Halligan 6 goals) Newcastle 26 (L. Beckett,
A. Johns, S. Walters, P. Shiels tries; A. Johns 5
goals) at Stadium Australia. Crowd: 26,341.
Penrith 60 (P. Jorgensen 4, R. Beckett 2, R. Girdler
2, S. Sattler 2, S. Carter tries; R. Girdler 7, C.
Gower goals) Western Suburbs 6 (L. Clarke try; B.
Hodgson goal) at Penrith Stadium. Crowd: 7276.
Balmain 26 (C. Morcombe 2, J. Carlaw, J. Caine
tries; J. Caine 5 goals) North Queesnland 18 (N.
Nadruku 2, C. Halliday tries; G. Bourke 3 goals) at
Leichhardt Oval. Crowd: 5969.
Cronulla 28 (M. Rogers 2, B. Howland 2, J. Ferris,
J. Stevens tries; M. Rogers 2 goals) South Sydney
12 (C. Wing, B. Rodwell tries; D. Trindall 2 goals)
at Shark Park. Crowd: 18,126.
St George-Illawarra 16 (N. Blacklock, D. Treacy, R.
Wishart tries; W.
Bartrim 2 goals) Canberra 14 (B. Pearson, M.
McLinden, R. Maybon tries; B. Pearson goal) at
Bruce Stadium. Crowd: 11,096.
Sydney City 11 (R. Miles, A. Lam tries; A Walker
goal, Lam field goal) Parramatta 0 at Parramatta
Stadium. Crowd: 20,276.
P W D L F A Pts
Cronulla 3 3 0 0 86 18 6
Nth Sydney 2 2 0 0 52 30 6
Penrith 3 2 0 1 100 40 4
Melbourne 3 2 0 1 86 32 4
Sydney City 3 2 0 1 73 26 4
Auckland 3 2 0 1 80 48 4
Parramatta 3 2 0 1 38 29 4
Canterbury 3 2 0 1 66 60 4
Sth Sydney 3 2 0 1 49 56 4
Balmain 3 2 0 1 42 68 4
Newcastle 3 1 0 2 75 64 2
Canberra 3 1 0 2 56 57 2
St Geo-I'warra 3 1 0 2 44 58 2
Nth Queensland 2 0 0 2 20 56 2
Western Subs 2 0 0 2 18 90 2
Brisbane 3 0 0 3 32 90 0
Manly 3 0 0 3 28 123 0

(* two points are awarded for teams who have a bye).

English Super League

Sheffield 20 London 26.

NZ NPC

Auckland North 26 Waikato 6 (halftime: 8-6),
Auckland South 42 Bay of Plenty 24 (halftime:
22-6), Wellington 38 Northland 24 (halftime:
26-10)

Roope Rooster

Championship: Manurewa 34 Glenora/New Lynn 20,
Glenora 24 Hibiscus Coast 14.
Plate: Otahuhu 58 Takahiwai 12, Marist/Bay Roskill
34 Waitemata 26.