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2005 NRL Telstra Premiership
       St.George-Illawarra Dragons

Club season matches review.



2005 NRL Telstra Premiership
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Location: Aus_NZ > National > First Grade
Competition: NRL Telstra Premiership
Club Season Index: St.George-Illawarra Dragons [Season Matches Review]

+ Mar 11-13 - Round 1

Friday March 11, 2005
Bulldogs vs St.George-Illawarra Dragons at Telstra Stadium, Homebush Bay, Sydney (NSW)

BULLDOGS 46
Tries (8): Andrew Ryan 2 (28th, 69th), Braith Anasta (12th), Matt Utai (17th), Jamaal Lolesi (37th), Tony Grimaldi (40th), Adam Perry (57th), Corey Hughes (75th)
Goals (7): Hazem El Masri (7 from 9)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 28
Tries (6): Matt Cooper 2 (53rd, 80th), Matthew Head 2 (64th, 71st), Ashton Sims (41st), Corey Payne (46th)
Goals (2): Adam Gorrell (2 from 5), Matthew Head (0 from 1)

Referee: Paul Simpkins
Crowd: 33105 (Bulldogs attendance record)
Halftime score: Bulldogs 28-0

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Bulldogs:
1. Luke Patten
2. Hazem El Masri
3. Jamaal Lolesi
4. Willie Tonga
5. Matt Utai
6. Braith Anasta
7. Brent Sherwin
8. Mark O'Meley
9. Adam Perry
10. Roy Asotasi
11. Sonny Bill Williams
12. Andrew Ryan
13. Tony Grimaldi
Subs:
14. Corey Hughes
15. Chris Armit
16. Ben Czislowski
17. Nate Myles		 St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Ben Hornby
2. Colin Best
3. Ben Creagh
4. Matt Cooper
5. Reece Simmonds
6. Adam Gorrell
7. Matthew Head
8. Luke Bailey
9. Michael Ennis
10. Justin Poore
11. Dean Young
12. Lance Thompson
13. Shaun Timmins
Subs:
14. Ashton Sims
15. Willie Manu
16. Brian Norrie
17. Corey Payne

+ Mar 18-20 - Round 2

Saturday March 19, 2005
St.George-Illawarra Dragons vs Melbourne Storm at WIN Stadium, Wollongong (NSW)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 12
Tries (2): Dean Young (44th), Colin Best (66th)
Goals (2): Matthew Head (2 from 2)

MELBOURNE STORM 46
Tries (8): Matt Orford 2 (34th, 58th), Steven Bell 2 (63rd, 79th), Matt King (16th), Robbie Kearns (3rd), Cameron Smith (53rd), Billy Slater (7th)
Goals (7): Matt Orford (4 from 5), Cameron Smith (3 from 4)

Referee: Tony Archer
Crowd: 9032
Halftime score: Melbourne Storm 24-0

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St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Ben Hornby
2. Colin Best
3. Albert Torrens
4. Matt Cooper
5. Reece Simmonds
6. Shaun Timmins
7. Matthew Head
8. Luke Bailey
9. Michael Ennis
10. Ashton Sims
11. Willie Manu
12. Lance Thompson
13. Dean Young
Subs:
14. Adam Gorrell
15. Justin Poore
16. Brian Norrie
17. Corey Payne		 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. Cooper Cronk
15. Glen Turner
16. Dennis Scott
17. Brett White

+ Mar 25-27 - Round 3

Saturday March 26, 2005
Penrith Panthers vs St.George-Illawarra Dragons at Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)

PENRITH PANTHERS 18
Tries (3): Rhys Wesser (34th), Luke Lewis (44th), Preston Campbell (56th)
Goals (3): Preston Campbell (3 from 4)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 8
Tries (1): Colin Best (7th)
Goals (2): Matthew Head (2 from 2)

Referee: Russell Smith
Crowd: 17187
Halftime score: 8-all

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Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Trent Clayton
3. Luke Lewis
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		 St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Ben Hornby
2. Nick Youngquest
3. Colin Best
4. Matt Cooper
5. Reece Simmonds
6. Daniel Holdsworth
7. Matthew Head
8. Luke Bailey
9. Dean Young
10. Jason Ryles
11. Willie Manu
12. Lance Thompson
13. Shaun Timmins
Subs:
14. Justin Poore
15. Brian Norrie
16. Ryan Powell
17. Corey Payne

+ Apr 1-3 - Round 4

Saturday April 2, 2005
Canberra Raiders vs St.George-Illawarra Dragons at Canberra Stadium, Bruce, Canberra (ACT)

CANBERRA RAIDERS 42
Tries (6): Lincoln Withers 2 (6th, 57th), Kris Kahler (11th), Adam Mogg (47th), Jason Smith (77th), Phil Graham (8th)
Goals (9): Clinton Schifcofske (9 from 9)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 22
Tries (4): Ben Hornby (17th), Trent Barrett (53rd), Ashton Sims (71st), Colin Best (74th)
Goals (3): Matthew Head (3 from 4)

Referee: Tim Mander
Crowd: 15614
Halftime score: Canberra Raiders 18-6

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Canberra Raiders:
1. Clinton Schifcofske
2. Phil Graham
3. Craig Frawley
4. Adam Mogg
5. David Howell
6. Jason Smith
7. Lincoln Withers
8. Ryan O'Hara
9. Simon Woolford
10. Troy Thompson
11. Matt Adamson
12. Kris Kahler
13. Jason Croker
Subs:
14. Michael Weyman
15. Alan Rothery
16. Alan Tongue
17. Matt Gafa		 St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Ben Hornby
2. Nick Youngquest
3. Colin Best
4. Shaun Timmins
5. Reece Simmonds
6. Trent Barrett
7. Matthew Head
8. Luke Bailey
9. Michael Ennis
10. Jason Ryles
11. Corey Payne
12. Ashton Sims
13. Dean Young
Subs:
14. Willie Manu
15. Justin Poore
16. Lance Thompson
17. Wes Naiqama

+ Apr 8-10 - Round 5

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

+ Apr 15-17 - Round 6

Sunday April 17, 2005
St.George-Illawarra Dragons vs Brisbane Broncos at WIN Stadium, Wollongong (NSW)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 24
Tries (4): Matt Cooper (15th), Lance Thompson (2nd), Shaun Timmins (48th), Corey Payne (68th)
Goals (4): Matthew Head (4 from 4)

BRISBANE BRONCOS 34
Tries (7): Leon Bott 3 (24th, 36th, 60th), Tonie Carroll (29th), Shaun Berrigan (54th), Brett Seymour (64th), Brent Tate (80th)
Goals (3): Darren Lockyer (3 from 7)

Referee: Steven Clark
Crowd: 17287
Halftime score: Brisbane Broncos 14-12

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St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Ben Hornby
2. Colin Best
3. Mark Gasnier
4. Matt Cooper
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. Justin Poore
15. Michael Ennis
16. Corey Payne
17. Ben Creagh		 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. Neville Costigan
17. Darren Mapp

+ Apr 23-25 - Round 7

Monday April 25, 2005
Sydney Roosters vs St.George-Illawarra Dragons at Aussie Stadium, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)

SYDNEY ROOSTERS 24
Tries (4): Chris Walker 2 (29th, 36th), Anthony Minichiello (12th), Ryan Cross (69th)
Goals (4): Craig Fitzgibbon (3 from 3), Amos Roberts (1 from 1)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 26
Tries (4): Ben Hornby 2 (7th, 39th), Shaun Timmins (55th), Matt Cooper (77th)
Goals (5): Matthew Head (5 from 6)

Referee: Sean Hampstead
Crowd: 32270
Halftime score: Sydney Roosters 18-12

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Sydney Roosters:
1. Anthony Minichiello
2. Chris Walker
3. Ryan Cross
4. Chris Flannery
5. Joel Monaghan
6. Amos Roberts
7. Brett Finch
8. Jason Cayless
9. Stuart Webb
10. Adrian Morley
11. Michael Crocker
12. Craig Fitzgibbon
13. Luke Ricketson
Subs:
14. Craig Wing
15. Richard Fa'aoso
16. Ben Hannant
17. Anthony Tupou		 St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Ben Hornby
2. Colin Best
3. Mark Gasnier
4. Matt Cooper
5. Wes Naiqama
6. Trent Barrett
7. Matthew Head
8. Luke Bailey
9. Dean Young
10. Jason Ryles
11. Ben Creagh
12. Lance Thompson
13. Shaun Timmins
Subs:
14. Willie Manu
15. Justin Poore
16. Michael Ennis
17. Albert Torrens

+ Apr 29-May 1 - Round 8

Sunday May 1, 2005
Wests Tigers vs St.George-Illawarra Dragons at Telstra Stadium, Homebush Bay, Sydney (NSW)

WESTS TIGERS 32
Tries (5): Liam Fulton 2 (30th, 40th), Brett Hodgson (22nd), Todd Payten (79th), Anthony Laffranchi (7th)
Goals (6): Brett Hodgson (6 from 6)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 40
Tries (7): Albert Torrens 2 (16th, 32nd), Mark Gasnier 2 (65th, 68th), Colin Best (42nd), Ben Creagh (61st), Ben Hornby (77th)
Goals (6): Michael Ennis (4 from 5), Matthew Head (2 from 2)

Referee: Jason Robinson
Crowd: 17567
Halftime score: Wests Tigers 24-12

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Wests Tigers:
1. Brett Hodgson
2. Daniel Fitzhenry
3. Shane Elford
4. Paul Whatuira
5. Pat Richards
6. Benji Marshall
7. Scott Prince
8. Todd Payten
9. Robbie Farah
10. John Skandalis
11. Anthony Laffranchi
12. Mark O'Neill
13. Liam Fulton
Subs:
14. Dene Halatau
15. Bronson Harrison
16. Bryce Gibbs
17. Chris Heighington		 St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Ben Hornby
2. Colin Best
3. Mark Gasnier
4. Matt Cooper
5. Albert Torrens
6. Trent Barrett
7. Matthew Head
8. Luke Bailey
9. Dean Young
10. Jason Ryles
11. Ben Creagh
12. Lance Thompson
13. Shaun Timmins
Subs:
14. Justin Poore
15. Willie Manu
16. Michael Ennis
17. Corey Payne

+ May 7-8 - Round 9

Saturday May 7, 2005
St.George-Illawarra Dragons vs South Sydney Rabbitohs at WIN Stadium, Wollongong (NSW)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 42
Tries (8): Matt Cooper 2 (33rd, 64th), Nick Youngquest 2 (75th, 78th), Shaun Timmins (13th), Mark Gasnier (28th), Lance Thompson (43rd), Trent Barrett (9th)
Goals (5): Michael Ennis (3 from 5), Mark Gasnier (2 from 3), Ben Hornby (0 from 1)

SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS 10
Tries (2): Luke MacDougall (23rd), Shannon Hegarty (49th)
Goals (1): Ben Walker (1 from 2)

Referee: Sean Hampstead
Crowd: 11624
Halftime score: St.George-Illawarra Dragons 22-6

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St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Albert Torrens
2. Colin Best
3. Mark Gasnier
4. Matt Cooper
5. Nick Youngquest
6. Trent Barrett
7. Ben Hornby
8. Luke Bailey
9. Michael Ennis
10. Justin Poore
11. Dean Young
12. Lance Thompson
13. Shaun Timmins
Subs:
14. Ben Creagh
15. Jason Ryles
16. Ashton Sims
17. Willie Manu		 South Sydney Rabbitohs:
1. Adam MacDougall
2. Luke MacDougall
3. Shannon Hegarty
4. Lee Hookey
5. Garth Wood
6. Ashley Harrison
7. Ben Walker
8. Peter Cusack
9. Shane Walker
10. Scott Logan
11. Bryan Fletcher
12. David Fa'alogo
13. Mark Minichiello
Subs:
14. Mick Moran
15. Scott Geddes
16. Glenn Hall
17. Shane Rigon

+ May 13-15 - Round 10

Friday May 13, 2005
St.George-Illawarra Dragons vs Penrith Panthers at WIN Stadium, Wollongong (NSW)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 34
Tries (6): Matt Cooper 2 (60th, 71st), Lance Thompson (10th), Mark Gasnier (51st), Trent Barrett (64th), Colin Best (69th)
Goals (5): Adam Gorrell (3 from 4), Mark Gasnier (2 from 2)

PENRITH PANTHERS 12
Tries (3): Luke Lewis (2nd), Luke Rooney (37th), Ben Pomeroy (80th)
Goals (0): Preston Campbell (0 from 3)

Referee: Paul Simpkins
Crowd: 12932
Halftime score: Penrith Panthers 8-6

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St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Ben Hornby
2. Colin Best
3. Matt Cooper
4. Mark Gasnier
5. Nick Youngquest
6. Trent Barrett
7. Albert Torrens
8. Luke Bailey
9. Dean Young
10. Jason Ryles
11. Ben Creagh
12. Lance Thompson
13. Shaun Timmins
Subs:
14. Willie Manu
15. Justin Poore
16. Adam Gorrell
17. Ashton Sims		 Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Luke Lewis
3. Ben Pomeroy
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. Frank Pritchard
13. Trent Waterhouse
Subs:
14. Garrett Crossman
15. Frank Puletua
16. Shane Rodney
17. Luke Swain

+ May 20-22 - Round 11

Saturday May 21, 2005
Newcastle Knights vs St.George-Illawarra Dragons at Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW)

NEWCASTLE KNIGHTS 16
Tries (3): Clint Newton (49th), Matthew Gidley (65th), George Carmont (71st)
Goals (2): Reegan Tanner (2 from 2), Dane Campbell (0 from 1)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 18
Tries (2): Wes Naiqama (14th), Willie Manu (47th)
Goals (5): Wes Naiqama (5 from 5)

Referee: Shayne Hayne
Crowd: 19018
Halftime score: St.George-Illawarra Dragons 8-0

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Newcastle Knights:
1. Mark Hughes
2. Anthony Quinn
3. Matthew Gidley
4. George Carmont
5. Milton Thaiday
6. Jarrod Mullen
7. Dane Campbell
8. Craig Smith
9. Luke Quigley
10. Josh Perry
11. Clint Newton
12. Adam Woolnough
13. Reegan Tanner
Subs:
14. Daniel Tolar
15. Matthew White
16. Blake Mueller
17. Kade Snowden		 St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Clint Greenshields
2. Colin Best
3. Shane Marteene
4. Wes Naiqama
5. Nick Youngquest
6. Daniel Holdsworth
7. Ben Hornby
8. Ashton Sims
9. Dean Young
10. Justin Poore
11. Ben Creagh
12. Lance Thompson
13. Shaun Timmins
Subs:
14. Brian Norrie
15. Willie Manu
16. Michael Henderson
17. Michael Ennis

+ May 27-29 - Round 12

Sunday May 29, 2005
Melbourne Storm vs St.George-Illawarra Dragons at Olympic Park, Melbourne (VIC)

MELBOURNE STORM 24
Tries (4): Matt King (10th), Glen Turner (32nd), Cameron Smith (54th), Matt Orford (64th)
Goals (4): Matt Orford (3 from 4), Cameron Smith (1 from 1)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 16
Tries (3): Colin Best 2 (36th, 48th), Matt Cooper (59th)
Goals (2): Wes Naiqama (2 from 5)

Referee: Russell Smith
Crowd: 9420
Halftime score: Melbourne Storm 10-8

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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. Ian Donnelly
11. David Kidwell
12. Dallas Johnson
13. Glen Turner
Subs:
14. Ryan Hoffman
15. Dennis Scott
16. Jamie Feeney
17. Brett White		 St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Clint Greenshields
2. Colin Best
3. Mark Gasnier
4. Matt Cooper
5. Wes Naiqama
6. Trent Barrett
7. Ben Hornby
8. Luke Bailey
9. Dean Young
10. Jason Ryles
11. Ben Creagh
12. Lance Thompson
13. Shaun Timmins
Subs:
14. Justin Poore
15. Willie Manu
16. Michael Ennis
17. Michael Henderson

+ Jun 3-5 - Round 13

Saturday June 4, 2005
St.George-Illawarra Dragons vs New Zealand Warriors at WIN Stadium, Wollongong (NSW)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 32
Tries (6): Trent Barrett (19th), Matt Cooper (47th), Wes Naiqama (4th), Michael Ennis (69th), Colin Best (79th), Mark Gasnier (9th)
Goals (4): Wes Naiqama (3 from 4), Michael Ennis (1 from 3)

NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS 18
Tries (3): Manu Vatuvei (24th), Todd Byrne (28th), Iafeta Paleaaesina (55th)
Goals (3): Stacey Jones (3 from 4)

Referee: Steven Clark
Crowd: 14479
Halftime score: St.George-Illawarra Dragons 18-12

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St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Ben Hornby
2. Colin Best
3. Mark Gasnier
4. Matt Cooper
5. Wes Naiqama
6. Trent Barrett
7. Matthew Head
8. Luke Bailey
9. Dean Young
10. Jason Ryles
11. Ben Creagh
12. Lance Thompson
13. Shaun Timmins
Subs:
14. Justin Poore
15. Corey Payne
16. Michael Ennis
17. Ashton Sims		 New Zealand Warriors:
1. Brent Webb
2. Francis Meli
3. Clinton Toopi
4. Jerome Ropati
5. Todd Byrne
6. Nathan Fien
7. Stacey Jones
8. Ruben Wiki
9. Monty Betham
10. Richard Villasanti
11. Louis Anderson
12. Wairangi Koopu
13. Sione Faumuina
Subs:
14. Iafeta Paleaaesina
15. Karl Temata
16. Manu Vatuvei
17. Awen Guttenbeil

+ Jun 10-12 - Round 14

Sunday June 12, 2005
St.George-Illawarra Dragons vs North Queensland Cowboys at OKI Jubilee Stadium, Kogarah, Sydney (NSW)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 34
Tries (6): Wes Naiqama 2 (15th, 57th), Michael Ennis (51st), Shane Marteene (65th), Colin Best (73rd), Clint Greenshields (80th)
Goals (5): Adam Gorrell (4 from 5), Matthew Head (1 from 1)

NORTH QUEENSLAND COWBOYS 4
Tries (1): Jason Barsley (4th)
Goals (0): Josh Hannay (0 from 1)

Referee: Tim Mander
Crowd: 15260
Halftime score: St.George-Illawarra Dragons 6-4

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St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Clint Greenshields
2. Colin Best
3. Albert Torrens
4. Shane Marteene
5. Wes Naiqama
6. Ben Hornby
7. Matthew Head
8. Lance Thompson
9. Michael Ennis
10. Justin Poore
11. Ben Creagh
12. Dean Young
13. Shaun Timmins
Subs:
14. Ashton Sims
15. Michael Henderson
16. Adam Gorrell
17. Willie Manu		 North Queensland Cowboys:
1. Brenton Bowen
2. Neil Sweeney
3. Josh Hannay
4. David Myles
5. Jason Barsley
6. Justin Smith
7. Chris Sheppard
8. Paul Rauhihi
9. Aaron Payne
10. Shane Tronc
11. Steve Southern
12. Jacob Lillyman
13. Luke O'Donnell
Subs:
14. Rod Jensen
15. David Faiumu
16. Michael Luck
17. Jaiman Lowe

+ Jun 17-19 - Round 15

Sunday June 19, 2005
South Sydney Rabbitohs vs St.George-Illawarra Dragons at Sydney Cricket Ground, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)

SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS 10
Tries (2): Brad Watts (39th), Mick Moran (63rd)
Goals (1): Roy Bell (1 from 2)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 28
Tries (6): Colin Best 2 (74th, 80th), Matt Cooper (25th), Michael Ennis (35th), Corey Payne (44th), Wes Naiqama (69th)
Goals (2): Adam Gorrell (2 from 4), Michael Ennis (0 from 1), Wes Naiqama (0 from 1)

Referee: Paul Simpkins
Crowd: 18334
Halftime score: St.George-Illawarra Dragons 8-6

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South Sydney Rabbitohs:
1. Todd Polglase
2. Brad Watts
3. Shannon Hegarty
4. Adam MacDougall
5. Roy Bell
6. John Sutton
7. Mick Moran
8. Peter Cusack
9. Trent Young
10. Scott Logan
11. David Fa'alogo
12. Mark Minichiello
13. Ashley Harrison
Subs:
14. Luke Stuart
15. Scott Geddes
16. Shane Rigon
17. Manase Manuokafoa		 St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Clint Greenshields
2. Colin Best
3. Matt Cooper
4. Mark Gasnier
5. Wes Naiqama
6. Michael Ennis
7. Ben Hornby
8. Justin Poore
9. Dean Young
10. Jason Ryles
11. Ben Creagh
12. Lance Thompson
13. Shaun Timmins
Subs:
14. Willie Manu
15. Corey Payne
16. Adam Gorrell
17. Michael Henderson

+ Jun 24-26 - Round 16

Sunday June 26, 2005
St.George-Illawarra Dragons vs Wests Tigers at OKI Jubilee Stadium, Kogarah, Sydney (NSW)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 24
Tries (4): Ashton Sims (2nd), Ben Creagh (61st), Corey Payne (66th), Michael Ennis (77th)
Goals (4): Michael Ennis (4 from 4)

WESTS TIGERS 32
Tries (6): Pat Richards 2 (44th, 51st), Anthony Laffranchi (20th), Benji Marshall (36th), Ben Galea (5th), Brett Hodgson (8th)
Goals (4): Brett Hodgson (4 from 6)

Referee: Shayne Hayne
Crowd: 10612
Halftime score: Wests Tigers 22-6

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St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Clint Greenshields
2. Colin Best
3. Mark Gasnier
4. Matt Cooper
5. Wes Naiqama
6. Michael Ennis
7. Ben Hornby
8. Luke Bailey
9. Dean Young
10. Jason Ryles
11. Ben Creagh
12. Lance Thompson
13. Ashton Sims
Subs:
14. Albert Torrens
15. Justin Poore
16. Willie Manu
17. Corey Payne		 Wests Tigers:
1. Brett Hodgson
2. Daniel Fitzhenry
3. Shane Elford
4. Paul Whatuira
5. Dean Collis
6. Pat Richards
7. Benji Marshall
8. Scott Prince
9. Bryce Gibbs
10. Robbie Farah
11. John Skandalis
12. Anthony Laffranchi
13. Chris Heighington
Subs:
14. Ben Galea
15. Liam Fulton
16. Matt Jobson
17. Todd Payten
18. Robert Miles

+ Jul 1-3 - Round 17

Dragons bye

+ Jul 8-10 - Round 18

Friday July 8, 2005
Parramatta Eels vs St.George-Illawarra Dragons at Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta, Sydney (NSW)

PARRAMATTA EELS 40
Tries (7): Ben Smith 3 (32nd, 39th, 68th), Dean Widders (49th), Wade McKinnon (54th), Glenn Morrison (75th), Chad Robinson (80th)
Goals (6): John Morris (3 from 4), Mark Riddell (3 from 3)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 14
Tries (2): Matt Cooper (43rd), Albert Torrens (9th)
Goals (3): Michael Ennis (3 from 3), Adam Gorrell (0 from 1)

Referee: Tim Mander
Crowd: 20199
Halftime score: 10-all

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Parramatta Eels:
1. Wade McKinnon
2. Matt Petersen
3. Ben Smith
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. Glenn Morrison
13. Chad Robinson
Subs:
14. PJ Marsh
15. Dean Widders
16. Michael Vella
17. Aaron Cannings		 St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Clint Greenshields
2. Colin Best
3. Albert Torrens
4. Matt Cooper
5. Wes Naiqama
6. Trent Barrett
7. Reece Simmonds
8. Lance Thompson
9. Michael Ennis
10. Justin Poore
11. Dean Young
12. Corey Payne
13. Shaun Timmins
Subs:
14. Ashton Sims
15. Adam Gorrell
16. Jason Ryles
17. Luke Bailey

+ Jul 15-17 - Round 19

Sunday July 17, 2005
Manly Sea Eagles vs St.George-Illawarra Dragons at Brookvale Oval, Brookvale, Sydney (NSW)

MANLY SEA EAGLES 10
Tries (2): Brett Stewart (40th), Chris Hicks (63rd)
Goals (1): Chris Hicks (1 from 2)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 36
Tries (6): Clint Greenshields (15th), Wes Naiqama (18th), Colin Best (29th), Luke Bailey (72nd), Lance Thompson (79th), Ben Creagh (9th)
Goals (6): Wes Naiqama (6 from 6)

Referee: Steven Clark
Crowd: 17218
Halftime score: St.George-Illawarra Dragons 24-6

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Manly Sea Eagles:
1. Brett Stewart
2. Scott Donald
3. Terry Hill
4. Ashley Alberts
5. Chris Hicks
6. Michael Witt
7. Michael Monaghan
8. Jason King
9. Chad Randall
10. Brent Kite
11. Steve Menzies
12. Luke Williamson
13. Ben Kennedy
Subs:
14. Sam Harris
15. Kylie Leuluai
16. Shayne Dunley
17. Mark Bryant		 St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Clint Greenshields
2. Colin Best
3. Mark Gasnier
4. Matt Cooper
5. Wes Naiqama
6. Daniel Holdsworth
7. Ben Hornby
8. Luke Bailey
9. Dean Young
10. Jason Ryles
11. Ben Creagh
12. Lance Thompson
13. Shaun Timmins
Subs:
14. Ashton Sims
15. Justin Poore
16. Michael Ennis
17. Michael Henderson

+ Jul 22-24 - Round 20

Sunday July 24, 2005
St.George-Illawarra Dragons vs Sharks at OKI Jubilee Stadium, Kogarah, Sydney (NSW)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 20
Tries (3): Luke Bailey (19th), Colin Best (37th), Matt Cooper (55th)
Goals (4): Michael Ennis (2 from 2), Wes Naiqama (2 from 2)

SHARKS 10
Tries (2): David Peachey (73rd), David Simmons (78th)
Goals (1): Nathan Merritt (1 from 3)

Referee: Tim Mander
Crowd: 17113
Halftime score: St.George-Illawarra Dragons 14-0

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St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Clint Greenshields
2. Colin Best
3. Mark Gasnier
4. Matt Cooper
5. Wes Naiqama
6. Trent Barrett
7. Ben Hornby
8. Luke Bailey
9. Dean Young
10. Jason Ryles
11. Ben Creagh
12. Lance Thompson
13. Shaun Timmins
Subs:
14. Ashton Sims
15. Justin Poore
16. Michael Ennis
17. Michael Henderson		 Sharks:
1. David Peachey
2. David Simmons
3. Nigel Vagana
4. Vince Mellars
5. Nathan Merritt
6. Adam Dykes
7. Brett Kimmorley
8. Hutch Maiava
9. Matt Hilder
10. Danny Nutley
11. Phil Leuluai
12. Phil Bailey
13. Paul Gallen
Subs:
14. Keith Galloway
15. Sam Isemonger
16. Reece Williams
17. Kevin Kingston

+ Jul 29-31 - Round 21

Friday July 29, 2005
St.George-Illawarra Dragons vs Sydney Roosters at WIN Stadium, Wollongong (NSW)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 44
Tries (7): Mark Gasnier 3 (20th, 64th, 67th), Colin Best (41st), Clint Greenshields (47th), Shaun Timmins (72nd), Lance Thompson (80th)
Goals (8): Michael Ennis (7 from 8), Wes Naiqama (1 from 1)

SYDNEY ROOSTERS 6
Tries (1): Amos Roberts (15th)
Goals (1): Craig Fitzgibbon (1 from 1)

Referee: Paul Simpkins
Crowd: 19512
Halftime score: 6-all

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St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Clint Greenshields
2. Colin Best
3. Mark Gasnier
4. Matt Cooper
5. Wes Naiqama
6. Trent Barrett
7. Ben Hornby
8. Luke Bailey
9. Dean Young
10. Jason Ryles
11. Ben Creagh
12. Lance Thompson
13. Shaun Timmins
Subs:
14. Ashton Sims
15. Justin Poore
16. Michael Henderson
17. Michael Ennis		 Sydney Roosters:
1. Anthony Minichiello
2. Amos Roberts
3. Iosia Soliola
4. Chris Flannery
5. Joel Monaghan
6. Brett Finch
7. Craig Wing
8. Ned Catic
9. Michael Crocker
10. Jason Cayless
11. Adrian Morley
12. Craig Fitzgibbon
13. Luke Ricketson
Subs:
14. Richard Fa'aoso
15. Anthony Tupou
16. Stuart Webb
17. Nigel Plum

+ Aug 5-7 - Round 22

Friday August 5, 2005
North Queensland Cowboys vs St.George-Illawarra Dragons at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Kirwan, Townsville (QLD)

NORTH QUEENSLAND COWBOYS 16
Tries (3): Paul Bowman (39th), Matt Bowen (42nd), Rod Jensen (78th)
Goals (2): Josh Hannay (2 from 3)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 36
Tries (6): Ben Creagh (13th), Lance Thompson (27th), Shaun Timmins (4th), Trent Barrett (54th), Colin Best (67th), Dean Young (7th)
Goals (6): Michael Ennis (3 from 3), Wes Naiqama (3 from 4)

Referee: Tim Mander
Crowd: 21021
Halftime score: St.George-Illawarra Dragons 22-6

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North Queensland Cowboys:
1. Matt Bowen
2. Ty Williams
3. Josh Hannay
4. Paul Bowman
5. Matt Sing
6. Jonathan Thurston
7. Brett Firman
8. Paul Rauhihi
9. Aaron Payne
10. Carl Webb
11. Steve Southern
12. Luke O'Donnell
13. Travis Norton
Subs:
14. Rod Jensen
15. David Faiumu
16. Mitchell Sargent
17. Shane Tronc		 St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Clint Greenshields
2. Colin Best
3. Mark Gasnier
4. Matt Cooper
5. Wes Naiqama
6. Trent Barrett
7. Ben Hornby
8. Luke Bailey
9. Dean Young
10. Jason Ryles
11. Ben Creagh
12. Lance Thompson
13. Shaun Timmins
Subs:
14. Ashton Sims
15. Justin Poore
16. Michael Ennis
17. Corey Payne

+ Aug 12-14 - Round 23

Sunday August 14, 2005
Brisbane Broncos vs St.George-Illawarra Dragons at Suncorp Metway Stadium, Castlemaine Street, Milton, Brisbane (QLD)

BRISBANE BRONCOS 4
Tries (1): Justin Hodges (65th)
Goals (0): Brett Seymour (0 from 1)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 24
Tries (4): Trent Barrett (34th), Corey Payne (46th), Colin Best (68th), Ben Hornby (77th)
Goals (4): Michael Ennis (4 from 4), Wes Naiqama (0 from 1)

Referee: Tim Mander
Crowd: 48995
Halftime score: St.George-Illawarra Dragons 6-0

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Brisbane Broncos:
1. Karmichael Hunt
2. Leon Bott
3. Justin Hodges
4. Shaun Berrigan
5. Tame Tupou
6. Darren Lockyer
7. Brett Seymour
8. Shane Webcke
9. Casey McGuire
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Brad Thorn
12. Darren Smith
13. Tonie Carroll
Subs:
14. David Stagg
15. Corey Parker
16. Dane Carlaw
17. Neville Costigan		 St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Clint Greenshields
2. Colin Best
3. Mark Gasnier
4. Matt Cooper
5. Wes Naiqama
6. Trent Barrett
7. Ben Hornby
8. Luke Bailey
9. Dean Young
10. Justin Poore
11. Ben Creagh
12. Lance Thompson
13. Shaun Timmins
Subs:
14. Reece Simmonds
15. Corey Payne
16. Michael Ennis
17. Michael Henderson

+ Aug 19-21 - Round 24

Sunday August 21, 2005
St.George-Illawarra Dragons vs Parramatta Eels at OKI Jubilee Stadium, Kogarah, Sydney (NSW)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 25
Tries (4): Lance Thompson (19th), Ashton Sims (27th), Clint Greenshields (33rd), Jason Ryles (62nd)
Goals (4): Michael Ennis (4 from 4)
Field Goals (1): Trent Barrett

PARRAMATTA EELS 22
Tries (4): Fui Fui Moi Moi (36th), Nathan Cayless (53rd), Nathan Hindmarsh (58th), Brett Delaney (73rd)
Goals (3): Luke Burt (3 from 4)

Referee: Paul Simpkins
Crowd: 17523
Halftime score: St.George-Illawarra Dragons 19-6

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St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Clint Greenshields
2. Colin Best
3. Mark Gasnier
4. Albert Torrens
5. Wes Naiqama
6. Trent Barrett
7. Ben Hornby
8. Luke Bailey
9. Dean Young
10. Jason Ryles
11. Ben Creagh
12. Lance Thompson
13. Shaun Timmins
Subs:
14. Ashton Sims
15. Corey Payne
16. Michael Ennis
17. Michael Henderson		 Parramatta Eels:
1. Joel Reddy
2. Luke Burt
3. Ben Smith
4. Brett Delaney
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. Henry Perenara
Subs:
14. PJ Marsh
15. Dean Widders
16. Aaron Cannings
17. Fui Fui Moi Moi

+ Aug 26-28 - Round 25

Dragons bye

+ Sep 2-4 - Round 26

Sunday September 4, 2005
St.George-Illawarra Dragons vs Newcastle Knights at OKI Jubilee Stadium, Kogarah, Sydney (NSW)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 36
Tries (6): Colin Best (10th), Ben Creagh (14th), Shaun Timmins (19th), Luke Bailey (38th), Jason Ryles (66th), Wes Naiqama (79th)
Goals (6): Michael Ennis (3 from 3), Wes Naiqama (3 from 4)

NEWCASTLE KNIGHTS 28
Tries (5): Steve Simpson 2 (4th, 61st), Brad Tighe 2 (51st, 71st),