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2005 NRL Telstra Premiership
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Location: Aus_NZ > National > First Grade
Competition: NRL Telstra Premiership

Round 5 - Apr 8-10
Index [Teams & Predictions] [Matches Review]

Friday April 8, 2005

Penrith Panthers vs Melbourne Storm at Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)

PENRITH PANTHERS 36
Tries (6): Rhys Wesser 2 (13th, 72nd), Preston Campbell 2 (43rd 78th), Luke Lewis (59th), Danny Galea (5th)
Goals (6): Preston Campbell (6 from 7)

MELBOURNE STORM 16
Tries (3): Alex Chan (32nd), Steven Bell (50th), Matt King (70th)
Goals (2): Matt Orford (1 from 3), Cameron Smith (1 from 1)

Referee: Steven Clark
Crowd: 14844
Halftime score: Penrith Panthers 12-6

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Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Luke Lewis
3. Danny Galea
4. Paul Franze
5. Luke Rooney
6. Preston Campbell
7. Craig Gower
8. Joel Clinton
9. Luke Priddis
10. Ben Ross
11. Joe Galuvao
12. Tony Puletua
13. Trent Waterhouse
Subs:
14. Garrett Crossman
15. Frank Puletua
16. Frank Pritchard
17. Luke Swain

Melbourne Storm:
1. Billy Slater
2. Matt Geyer
3. Steven Bell
4. Matt King
5. Jake Webster
6. Scott Hill
7. Matt Orford
8. Robbie Kearns
9. Cameron Smith
10. Alex Chan
11. David Kidwell
12. Ryan Hoffman
13. Dallas Johnson
Subs:
14. Glen Turner
15. Cooper Cronk
16. Brett White
17. Jamie McDonald

Saturday April 9, 2005

Wests Tigers vs New Zealand Warriors at Jade Stadium, Christchurch (NZ)

WESTS TIGERS 24
Tries (4): Paul Whatuira 2 (10th, 42nd), Scott Prince (65th), Pat Richards (70th)
Goals (4): Brett Hodgson (4 from 4)

NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS 6
Tries (1): Todd Byrne (55th)
Goals (1): Stacey Jones (1 from 1)

Referee: Jason Robinson
Crowd: 18421
Halftime score: Wests Tigers 6-0

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Wests Tigers:
1. Brett Hodgson
2. Daniel Fitzhenry
3. John Wilson
4. Paul Whatuira
5. Pat Richards
6. Benji Marshall
7. Scott Prince
8. Todd Payten
9. Ben Galea
10. Bronson Harrison
11. Anthony Laffranchi
12. Mark O'Neill
13. Liam Fulton
Subs:
14. Robbie Farah
15. Dene Halatau
16. Bryce Gibbs
17. Chris Heighington

New Zealand Warriors:
1. Brent Webb
2. Todd Byrne
3. Sione Faumuina
4. Clinton Toopi
5. Francis Meli
6. Lance Hohaia
7. Stacey Jones
8. Iafeta Paleaaesina
9. Nathan Fien
10. Steve Price
11. Awen Guttenbeil
12. Wairangi Koopu
13. Monty Betham
Subs:
14. Tevita Latu
15. Karl Temata
16. Louis Anderson
17. Jerome Ropati

Saturday April 9, 2005

St.George-Illawarra Dragons vs Manly Sea Eagles at WIN Stadium, Wollongong (NSW)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 32
Tries (5): Ben Hornby (13th), Dean Young (44th), Colin Best (53rd), Michael Ennis (62nd), Trent Barrett (72nd)
Goals (6): Matthew Head (6 from 7)

MANLY SEA EAGLES 6
Tries (1): Brent Kite (17th)
Goals (1): Michael Witt (1 from 1)

Referee: Sean Hampstead
Crowd: 16117
Halftime score: St.George-Illawarra Dragons 10-6

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St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Ben Hornby
2. Colin Best
3. Mark Gasnier
4. Albert Torrens
5. Wes Naiqama
6. Trent Barrett
7. Matthew Head
8. Luke Bailey
9. Dean Young
10. Jason Ryles
11. Ashton Sims
12. Lance Thompson
13. Shaun Timmins
Subs:
14. Michael Ennis
15. Willie Manu
16. Corey Payne
17. Ben Creagh

Manly Sea Eagles:
1. Brett Stewart
2. Scott Donald
3. Steve Matai
4. Paul Stephenson
5. Chris Hicks
6. Michael Witt
7. Michael Monaghan
8. Brent Kite
9. Chad Randall
10. Daniel Heckenberg
11. Steve Menzies
12. Anthony Watmough
13. Ben Kennedy
Subs:
14. Luke Williamson
15. Shayne Dunley
16. Sam Harris
17. Kylie Leuluai

Saturday April 9, 2005

Sharks vs North Queensland Cowboys at Toyota Park, Woolooware, Sydney (NSW)

SHARKS 38
Tries (7): David Simmons 2 (39th, 72nd), Phil Bailey (24th), Luke Covell (27th), David Peachey (64th), Adam Dykes (67th), Paul Gallen (78th)
Goals (5): Luke Covell (5 from 7)

NORTH QUEENSLAND COWBOYS 6
Tries (1): Carl Webb (16th)
Goals (1): Josh Hannay (1 from 1)

Referee: Tim Mander
Crowd: 17323
Halftime score: Sharks 14-6

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Sharks:
1. David Peachey
2. David Simmons
3. Nigel Vagana
4. Paul Mellor
5. Luke Covell
6. Adam Dykes
7. Brett Kimmorley
8. Jason Stevens
9. Matt Hilder
10. Danny Nutley
11. Reece Williams
12. Phil Bailey
13. Paul Gallen
Subs:
14. Hutch Maiava
15. James Stosic
16. Michael Sullivan
17. Greg Bird

North Queensland Cowboys:
1. Matt Bowen
2. Ty Williams
3. Josh Hannay
4. Paul Bowman
5. Matt Sing
6. David Myles
7. Jonathan Thurston
8. Paul Rauhihi
9. Aaron Payne
10. Carl Webb
11. Steve Southern
12. Justin Smith
13. Luke O'Donnell
Subs:
14. Rod Jensen
15. Leigh McWilliams
16. Michael Luck
17. Shane Tronc

Sunday April 10, 2005

Brisbane Broncos vs Parramatta Eels at Suncorp Metway Stadium, Castlemaine Street, Milton, Brisbane (QLD)

BRISBANE BRONCOS 54
Tries (9): Brent Tate 2 (19th, 28th), Barry Berrigan (10th), Tonie Carroll (12th), Brett Seymour (36th), Leon Bott (38th), David Stagg (3rd), Casey McGuire (43rd), Scott Minto (67th)
Goals (9): Darren Lockyer (9 from 10)

PARRAMATTA EELS 14
Tries (3): Eric Grothe 2 (70th, 72nd), Luke Burt (63rd)
Goals (1): Luke Burt (1 from 3)

Referee: Tony Archer
Crowd: 25843
Halftime score: Brisbane Broncos 42-0

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Brisbane Broncos:
1. Karmichael Hunt
2. Scott Minto
3. Brent Tate
4. Shaun Berrigan
5. Leon Bott
6. Darren Lockyer
7. Brett Seymour
8. Shane Webcke
9. Barry Berrigan
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. David Stagg
12. Brad Thorn
13. Tonie Carroll
Subs:
14. Corey Parker
15. Casey McGuire
16. Dane Carlaw
17. Neville Costigan

Parramatta Eels:
1. Luke Burt
2. Matt Petersen
3. Ashley Graham
4. Timana Tahu
5. Eric Grothe
6. John Morris
7. Tim Smith
8. Nathan Cayless
9. Mark Riddell
10. Paul Stringer
11. Nathan Hindmarsh
12. Chad Robinson
13. Glenn Morrison
Subs:
14. PJ Marsh
15. Jack Afamasaga
16. Adam Peek
17. Aaron Cannings

Sunday April 10, 2005

South Sydney Rabbitohs vs Newcastle Knights at Express Advocate Stadium, Gosford, Central Coast (NSW)

SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS 37
Tries (6): Mark Minichiello 2 (16th, 36th), Bryan Fletcher (12th), Roy Bell (32nd), David Fa'alogo (55th), Shane Marteene (78th)
Goals (6): Joe Williams (6 from 6)
Field Goals (1): Joe Williams

NEWCASTLE KNIGHTS 12
Tries (2): Brad Tighe (26th), Kurt Gidley (48th)
Goals (2): Andrew Johns (2 from 2)

Referee: Paul Simpkins
Crowd: 16162
Halftime score: South Sydney Rabbitohs 24-6

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South Sydney Rabbitohs:
1. Roy Bell
2. Shane Marteene
3. Shannon Hegarty
4. Lee Hookey
5. Brad Watts
6. Todd Polglase
7. Joe Williams
8. Peter Cusack
9. Shane Walker
10. Luke Stuart
11. Bryan Fletcher
12. Mark Minichiello
13. Ashley Harrison
Subs:
14. Brett Kearney
15. David Fa'alogo
16. Scott Logan
17. Manase Manuokafoa

Newcastle Knights:
1. Dustin Cooper
2. Brad Tighe
3. Matthew Gidley
4. George Carmont
5. Trent Salkeld
6. Kurt Gidley
7. Andrew Johns
8. Steve Simpson
9. Luke Quigley
10. Craig Smith
11. Kirk Reynoldson
12. Reegan Tanner
13. Daniel Abraham
Subs:
14. Kade Snowden
15. Blake Mueller
16. Matthew Kennedy
17. Brendan Worth

Sunday April 10, 2005

Canberra Raiders vs Sydney Roosters at Canberra Stadium, Bruce, Canberra (ACT)

CANBERRA RAIDERS 24
Tries (4): Jason Smith (20th), Clinton Schifcofske (52nd), David Howell (76th), Lincoln Withers (8th)
Goals (4): Clinton Schifcofske (4 from 5)

SYDNEY ROOSTERS 16
Tries (3): Craig Fitzgibbon (31st), Chris Flannery (39th), Amos Roberts (67th)
Goals (2): Craig Fitzgibbon (2 from 3)

Referee: Russell Smith
Crowd: 19130
Halftime score: Canberra Raiders 14-10

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Canberra Raiders:
1. Clinton Schifcofske
2. Matt Gafa
3. Phil Graham
4. Adam Mogg
5. David Howell
6. Jason Smith
7. Lincoln Withers
8. Kris Kahler
9. Simon Woolford
10. Troy Thompson
11. Matt Adamson
12. Tyran Smith
13. Jason Croker
Subs:
14. Ian Hindmarsh
15. Michael Weyman
16. Josh Miller
17. Marshall Chalk

Sydney Roosters:
1. Anthony Minichiello
2. Amos Roberts
3. Ryan Cross
4. Joel Monaghan
5. Chris Walker
6. Craig Wing
7. Brett Finch
8. Jason Cayless
9. Stuart Webb
10. Anthony Tupou
11. Adrian Morley
12. Richard Fa'aoso
13. Luke Ricketson
Subs:
14. Chris Flannery
15. Craig Fitzgibbon
16. Ned Catic
17. Ben Hannant

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