Round 19 Teams

Team Lists in Brief:

St.George-Illawarra Dragons: Ben Hornby (c), Colin Best, Daryl Millard, Matt Cooper, Brett Morris, Mark Gasnier, Mathew Head, Luke Bailey, Aaron Gorrell, Justin Poore, Sam Isemonger, Ben Creagh, Matt Bickerstaff. Subs: Michael Henderson, Jason Ryles, Danny Wicks, Corey Payne.

Bulldogs: Luke Patten, Hazem El Masri, Andrew Emelio, Willie Tonga, Cameron Phelps, Daniel Holdsworth, Brent Sherwin, Mark O'Meley, Tony Grimaldi, Roy Asotasi, Willie Mason, Andrew Ryan (c), Reni Maitua. Subs: Sonny Bill Williams, Corey Hughes, Nate Myles, Jarrad Hickey.

New Zealand Warriors: Brent Webb, Patrick Ah Van, Tony Martin, Simon Mannering, Manu Vatuvei, Jerome Ropati, Grant Rovelli, Ruben Wiki, Nathan Fien, Steve Price (c), Awen Guttenbeil, Wairangi Koopu, Louis Anderson. Subs: George Gatis, Evarn Tuimavave, Sione Faumuina, Micheal Luck.

Parramatta Eels: Wade McKinnon, Jarryd Hayne, Luke O'Dwyer, Ben Smith, Eric Grothe, John Morris, Jeremy Smith, Nathan Cayless, Mark Riddell, Fuifui Moimoi, Nathan Hindmarsh, Chad Robinson, Glenn Morrison. Subs: PJ Marsh, Dean Widders, Josh Cordoba, Daniel Wagon.

Penrith Panthers: Rhys Wesser, Michael Gordon, Danny Galea, Luke Lewis, Luke Rooney, Preston Campbell, Craig Trindall, Joel Clinton, Luke Priddis, Craig Stapleton, Matthew Cross, Tony Puletua (c), Frank Pritchard. Subs: Frank Puletua, Bryan Norrie, Shane Rodney, Paul Aiton, Lee Hookey (one to be omitted).

North Queensland Cowboys: Matt Bowen, Ashley Graham, Josh Hannay, Ty Williams, Matt Sing, Johnathan Thurston, Brent McConnell, Matt Scott, Aaron Payne, Ray Cashmere, Carl Webb, Luke O'Donnell, Travis Norton (c). Subs: Justin Smith, Jacob Lillyman, Steve Southern, Mitchell Sargent, Mark Henry (one to be omitted).

South Sydney Rabbitohs: David Peachey, Nathan Merritt, Adam MacDougall, Yileen Gordon, Luke MacDougall, Beau Champion, Ben Walker, Peter Cusack (c), Stuart Webb, Manase Manuokafoa, David Faalogo, Joe Galuvao, John Sutton. Subs: Mark Minichiello, Todd Polglase, Shane Rigon, Kane Cleal.

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles: Brett Stewart, Michael Robertson, Chris Hicks, Steve Matai, Paul Stephenson, Travis Burns, Matt Orford, Jason King, Michael Monaghan, Brent Kite, Luke Williamson, Glenn Stewart, Ben Kennedy (c). Subs: Shane Dunley, Kylie Leuluai, Mark Bryant, George Rose, Nathan Tutt (one to be omitted).

Newcastle Knights: Milton Thaiday, Brian Carney, Matthew Gidley, George Carmont, Anthony Quinn, Jarrod Mullen, Andrew Johns (c), Craig Smith, Danny Buderus, Josh Perry, Steve Simpson, Clint Newton, Reegan Tanner. Subs: Luke Davico, Adam Woolnough, Riley Brown, Todd Lowrie, Kirk Reynoldson (one to be omitted).

Melbourne Storm: Billy Slater, Matt Geyer, Matt King, Jake Webster, Steve Turner, Scott Hill, Cooper Cronk, Antonio Kaufusi, Cameron Smith, Brett White, David Kidwell, Ryan Hoffman, Dallas Johnson. Subs: Ben Cross, Jeremy Smith, Adam Blair, Nathan Friend.

Canberra Raiders: Clinton Schifcofske (c), Adrian Purtell, Phil Graham, Adam Mogg, Marshall Chalk, Jason Smith, Todd Carney, Dane Tilse, Lincoln Withers, Troy Thompson, Tom Learoyd-Lahrs, Jason Croker, Alan Tongue. Subs: Simon Woolford, Kris Kahler, Michael Hodgson, Michael Weyman.

Wests Tigers: Brett Hodgson (c), Shane Elford, Dean Collis, Jamaal Lolesi, Shannon McDonnell, Daniel Fitzhenry, Scott Prince, Keith Galloway, Robbie Farah, John Skandalis, Ben Galea, Todd Payten, Dene Halatau. Subs: Anthony Laffranchi, Chris Heighington, Bryce Gibbs, Ryan O'Hara.

Sydney Roosters: Amos Roberts, Vince Mellars, Craig Wing, Iosia Soliola, Ryan Cross, Braith Anasta, Josh Lewis, Adrian Morley, Brett Finch, David Shillington, Shane Shackleton, Craig Fitzgibbon (c), Chris Flannery. Subs: Ashley Harrison, Heath l'Estrange, Setaimata Sa, Mickey Paea.

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks: Toshio Laiseni, Darren Albert, Nigel Vagana, Beau Scott, Luke Covell, Adam Dykes, Brett Kimmorley (c), James Stosic, Kevin Kingston, Luke Douglas, Greg Bird, Lance Thompson, Paul Gallen. Subs: Hutch Maiava, Richard Villasanti, Reece Williams, Brett Kearney.

Friday July 14, 2006
St.George-Illawarra Dragons vs Bulldogs at OKI Jubilee Stadium, Kogarah, Sydney (NSW)

St.George-Illawarra Dragons
Ben Hornby (c), Colin Best, Daryl Millard, Matt Cooper, Brett Morris, Mark Gasnier, Mathew Head, Luke Bailey, Aaron Gorrell, Justin Poore, Sam Isemonger, Ben Creagh, Matt Bickerstaff. Subs: Michael Henderson, Jason Ryles, Danny Wicks, Corey Payne.

Bulldogs
Luke Patten, Hazem El Masri, Andrew Emelio, Willie Tonga, Cameron Phelps, Daniel Holdsworth, Brent Sherwin, Mark O'Meley, Tony Grimaldi, Roy Asotasi, Willie Mason, Andrew Ryan (c), Reni Maitua. Subs: Sonny Bill Williams, Corey Hughes, Nate Myles, Jarrad Hickey.

Date: Fri July 14 2006, 7:30PM AEST GMT+10 [Fri July 14 2006, 9:30AM GMT]
Referee: Steven Clark
TV Details: Delay Channel Nine 8:30pm, Delay Fox Sports 11:00pm

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Bulldogs by 18, Brad Casey: Bulldogs by 4, Chris Riediger: Bulldogs by 2


OVERALL:
Total Games: 12
St.George-Illawarra Dragons wins: 4. [Pts: 237]
Bulldogs wins: 8. [Pts: 295]
Draws: 0

Biggest wins:
St.George-Illawarra Dragons: 18 pts: 2000 National Rugby League - Round 25 - [View] Sun Jul 23: Bulldogs 10 l. Dragons 28 [Crowd: 21609]
Bulldogs: 26 pts: 2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 10 - [View] Sat May 15: Dragons 12 l. Bulldogs 38 [Crowd: 18267]

Biggest Crowd: 2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Sun Mar 31: Bulldogs 33 d. Dragons 14 [Crowd: 37183]

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
St.George-Illawarra Dragons: LLWWLWLLWLLL
Bulldogs: WWLLWLWWLWWW

Last 10 games:
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Fri: Bulldogs 46 d. Dragons 28 [Crowd: 33105]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 10 - [View] Sat May 15: Dragons 12 l. Bulldogs 38 [Crowd: 18267]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 10 - [View] Sat May 17: Dragons 16 l. Bulldogs 18 [Crowd: 11555]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 6 - [View] Sat Apr 19: Bulldogs 14 l. Dragons 24 [Crowd: 33397]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sun Jul 14: Dragons 26 l. Bulldogs 28 [Crowd: 18048]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Sun Mar 31: Bulldogs 33 d. Dragons 14 [Crowd: 37183]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Qualifying Finals - [View] Sat Sep 8: Dragons 23 d. Bulldogs 22 [Crowd: 17975]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 26 - [View] Fri Aug 31: Dragons 22 l. Bulldogs 24 [Crowd: 20123]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sun May 20: Bulldogs 14 l. Dragons 26 [Crowd: 15173]
2000 National Rugby League - Round 25 - [View] Sun Jul 23: Bulldogs 10 l. Dragons 28 [Crowd: 21609]

Overall record at OKI Jubilee Stadium, Kogarah, Sydney (NSW) Stats:
St.George-Illawarra Dragons: 21 games, won 13, drawn 0, lost 8.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sun: Dragons 38 d. Rabbitohs 28
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Fri: Dragons 8 d. Eels 1
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 26 - [View] Sun: Dragons 36 d. Knights 28
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sun: Dragons 25 d. Eels 22
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 20 - [View] Sun: Dragons 20 d. Sharks 10

Bulldogs: 34 games, won 12, drawn 1, lost 21.
Last 5 games:
1999 National Rugby League - Round 2 - [View] Sun Mar 14: Dragons 18 l. Canterbury 24
1998 National Rugby League - Preliminary Semi-Finals - [View] Sat Aug 29: Canterbury 20 d. St George 12
1998 National Rugby League - Round 22 - [View] Sun Aug 9: St George 16 l. Canterbury 28
1995 Australian Rugby League - Round 4 - [View] Sun Apr 2: St George 22 d. Bulldogs 18
1992 J J Giltinan Shield and Winfield Cup - Round 4 - [View] Sun Apr 12: St George 16 d. Canterbury 6

Head to Head at OKI Jubilee Stadium, Kogarah, Sydney (NSW) Stats:
Total Games: 1
St.George-Illawarra Dragons wins: 0. [Pts: 18]
Bulldogs wins: 1. [Pts: 24]
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
1999 National Rugby League - Round 2 - [View] Sun Mar 14: Dragons 18 l. Canterbury 24 [Crowd: 13497]

Overall record with Steven Clark Stats:
St.George-Illawarra Dragons: 22 games, won 12, drawn 1, lost 9.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sun: Sharks 30 d. Dragons 12
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Tue: Dragons 22 d. Roosters 12
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sun: Sea Eagles 10 l. Dragons 36
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sat: Dragons 32 d. Warriors 18
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 6 - [View] Sun: Dragons 24 l. Broncos 34

Bulldogs: 47 games, won 30, drawn 2, lost 15.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sat: Broncos 25 d. Bulldogs 6
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Fri: Knights 46 d. Bulldogs 22
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 2 - [View] Fri: Bulldogs 47 d. Tigers 12
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Fri: Tigers 54 d. Bulldogs 2
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 20 - [View] Fri: Bulldogs 29 d. Broncos 22

Head to Head with Steven Clark Stats:
Total Games: 1
St.George-Illawarra Dragons wins: 1.
Bulldogs wins: 0.
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2000 National Rugby League - Round 25 - [View] Sun Jul 23: Bulldogs 10 l. Dragons 28 [Crowd: 21609]

Saturday July 15, 2006
New Zealand Warriors vs Parramatta Eels at Mt Smart Stadium, Penrose, Auckland (NZ)

New Zealand Warriors
Brent Webb, Patrick Ah Van, Tony Martin, Simon Mannering, Manu Vatuvei, Jerome Ropati, Grant Rovelli, Ruben Wiki, Nathan Fien, Steve Price (c), Awen Guttenbeil, Wairangi Koopu, Louis Anderson. Subs: George Gatis, Evarn Tuimavave, Sione Faumuina, Micheal Luck.

Parramatta Eels
Wade McKinnon, Jarryd Hayne, Luke O'Dwyer, Ben Smith, Eric Grothe, John Morris, Jeremy Smith, Nathan Cayless, Mark Riddell, Fuifui Moimoi, Nathan Hindmarsh, Chad Robinson, Glenn Morrison. Subs: PJ Marsh, Dean Widders, Josh Cordoba, Daniel Wagon.

Date: Sat July 15 2006, 7:30PM NZST GMT+12 [Sat July 15 2006, 5:30PM AEST GMT+10]
[Sat July 15 2006, 7:30AM GMT]
Referee: Sean Hampstead
TV Details: Live Fox Sports 5:30pm (AEST)

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Eels by 6, Brad Casey: Eels by 16, Chris Riediger: Warriors by 12


OVERALL:
Total Games: 18
New Zealand Warriors wins: 6. [Pts: 355]
Parramatta Eels wins: 12. [Pts: 414]
Draws: 0

Biggest wins:
New Zealand Warriors: 36 pts: 1995 Australian Rugby League - Round 7 - [View] Sun Apr 23: Eels 4 l. Auckland 40 [Crowd: 10426]
Parramatta Eels: 44 pts: 2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Qualifying Finals - [View] Sun Sep 9: Eels 56 d. Warriors 12 [Crowd: 17336]

Biggest Crowd: 1996 Optus Cup - Round 7 - [View] Sun May 5: Auckland 28 d. Eels 4 [Crowd: 23432]

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
New Zealand Warriors: WWLLLLLLWLWWLWLLLL
Parramatta Eels: LLWWWWWWLWLLWLWWWW

Last 10 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 2 - [View] Sat: Eels 22 d. Warriors 14 [Crowd: 16089]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Warriors 20 l. Eels 38 [Crowd: 19211]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 15 - [View] Sat: Eels 28 d. Warriors 18 [Crowd: 17142]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sat Aug 21: Eels 48 d. Warriors 18 [Crowd: 7271]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 3: Warriors 20 d. Eels 10 [Crowd: 6391]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 14 - [View] Sat Jun 14: Eels 28 d. Warriors 26 [Crowd: 8076]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sat May 10: Warriors 18 d. Eels 16 [Crowd: 15397]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sun Jul 21: Warriors 26 d. Eels 10 [Crowd: 15563]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Qualifying Finals - [View] Sun Sep 9: Eels 56 d. Warriors 12 [Crowd: 17336]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sat Jul 7: Warriors 29 d. Eels 18 [Crowd: 10554]

Overall record at Mt Smart Stadium, Penrose, Auckland (NZ) Stats:
New Zealand Warriors: 138 games, won 77, drawn 1, lost 60.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat: Warriors 28 d. Panthers 22
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 15 - [View] Sun: Warriors 30 d. Knights 18
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sun: Warriors 18 l. Broncos 23
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 11 - [View] Sat: Warriors 34 d. Tigers 12
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 8 - [View] Sun: Warriors 16 l. Bulldogs 30

Parramatta Eels: 8 games, won 3, drawn 0, lost 5.
Last 5 games:
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Warriors 20 l. Eels 38
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 3: Warriors 20 d. Eels 10
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sat May 10: Warriors 18 d. Eels 16
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sun Jul 21: Warriors 26 d. Eels 10
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sat Jul 7: Warriors 29 d. Eels 18

Head to Head at Mt Smart Stadium, Penrose, Auckland (NZ) Stats:
Total Games: 8
New Zealand Warriors wins: 5. [Pts: 169]
Parramatta Eels wins: 3. [Pts: 132]
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Warriors 20 l. Eels 38 [Crowd: 19211]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 3: Warriors 20 d. Eels 10 [Crowd: 6391]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sat May 10: Warriors 18 d. Eels 16 [Crowd: 15397]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sun Jul 21: Warriors 26 d. Eels 10 [Crowd: 15563]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sat Jul 7: Warriors 29 d. Eels 18 [Crowd: 10554]

Saturday July 15, 2006
Penrith Panthers vs North Queensland Cowboys at Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)

Penrith Panthers
Rhys Wesser, Michael Gordon, Danny Galea, Luke Lewis, Luke Rooney, Preston Campbell, Craig Trindall, Joel Clinton, Luke Priddis, Craig Stapleton, Matthew Cross, Tony Puletua (c), Frank Pritchard. Subs: Frank Puletua, Bryan Norrie, Shane Rodney, Paul Aiton, Lee Hookey (one to be omitted).

North Queensland Cowboys
Matt Bowen, Ashley Graham, Josh Hannay, Ty Williams, Matt Sing, Johnathan Thurston, Brent McConnell, Matt Scott, Aaron Payne, Ray Cashmere, Carl Webb, Luke O'Donnell, Travis Norton (c). Subs: Justin Smith, Jacob Lillyman, Steve Southern, Mitchell Sargent, Mark Henry (one to be omitted).

Date: Sat July 15 2006, 7:30PM AEST GMT+10 [Sat July 15 2006, 9:30AM GMT]
Referee: Ben Cummins
TV Details: Live Fox Sports 7:30pm

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Cowboys by 10, Brad Casey: Panthers by 14, Chris Riediger: Cowboys by 14


OVERALL:
Total Games: 19
Penrith Panthers wins: 11. [Pts: 487]
North Queensland Cowboys wins: 8. [Pts: 361]
Draws: 0

Biggest wins:
Penrith Panthers: 50 pts: 2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sat Aug 21: Panthers 56 d. Cowboys 6 [Crowd: 12391]
North Queensland Cowboys: 20 pts: 2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 20 - [View] Sat: Cowboys 38 d. Panthers 18 [Crowd: 18932]

Biggest Crowd: 1996 Optus Cup - Round 14 - [View] Sat Jul 6: Cowboys 0 l. Panthers 21 [Crowd: 25068]

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
Penrith Panthers: WWWLLWWWLWLLWWWWLLL
North Queensland Cowboys: LLLWWLLLWLWWLLLLWWW

Last 10 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sat: Cowboys 22 d. Panthers 6 [Crowd: 16808]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 20 - [View] Sat: Cowboys 38 d. Panthers 18 [Crowd: 18932]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Sat: Panthers 22 l. Cowboys 36 [Crowd: 17998]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sat Aug 21: Panthers 56 d. Cowboys 6 [Crowd: 12391]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 11 - [View] Sat May 22: Cowboys 18 l. Panthers 22 [Crowd: 13985]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sat Jun 7: Cowboys 24 l. Panthers 28 [Crowd: 17102]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 10 - [View] Sat May 18: Cowboys 8 l. Panthers 38 [Crowd: 10512]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Sat Apr 27: Panthers 18 l. Cowboys 28 [Crowd: 8759]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jun 23: Panthers 20 l. Cowboys 26 [Crowd: 7326]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 4 - [View] Sat Mar 10: Panthers 32 d. Cowboys 18 [Crowd: 13000]

Overall record at Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW) Stats:
Penrith Panthers: 446 games, won 221, drawn 18, lost 207.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sat: Panthers 24 d. Raiders 12
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 16 - [View] Sat: Panthers 24 d. Tigers 20
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 14 - [View] Sat: Panthers 10 l. Dragons 20
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sun: Panthers 22 l. Sea Eagles 29
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 11 - [View] Fri: Panthers 30 d. Eels 20

North Queensland Cowboys: 9 games, won 5, drawn 0, lost 4.
Last 5 games:
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Sat: Panthers 22 l. Cowboys 36
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sat Aug 21: Panthers 56 d. Cowboys 6
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Sat Apr 27: Panthers 18 l. Cowboys 28
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jun 23: Panthers 20 l. Cowboys 26
2000 National Rugby League - Round 1 - [View] Mon Feb 7: Panthers 19 d. Cowboys 6

Head to Head at Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW) Stats:
Total Games: 9
Penrith Panthers wins: 4. [Pts: 259]
North Queensland Cowboys wins: 5. [Pts: 183]
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Sat: Panthers 22 l. Cowboys 36 [Crowd: 17998]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sat Aug 21: Panthers 56 d. Cowboys 6 [Crowd: 12391]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Sat Apr 27: Panthers 18 l. Cowboys 28 [Crowd: 8759]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jun 23: Panthers 20 l. Cowboys 26 [Crowd: 7326]
2000 National Rugby League - Round 1 - [View] Mon Feb 7: Panthers 19 d. Cowboys 6 [Crowd: 10623]

Overall record with Ben Cummins Stats:
Penrith Panthers: 2 games, won 0, drawn 0, lost 2.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat: Warriors 28 d. Panthers 22
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sat: Cowboys 22 d. Panthers 6

North Queensland Cowboys: 1 games, won 1, drawn 0, lost 0.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sat: Cowboys 22 d. Panthers 6

Head to Head with Ben Cummins Stats:
Total Games: 1
Penrith Panthers wins: 0.
North Queensland Cowboys wins: 1.
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sat: Cowboys 22 d. Panthers 6 [Crowd: 16808]

Saturday July 15, 2006
South Sydney Rabbitohs vs Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles at Telstra Stadium, Homebush Bay, Sydney (NSW)

South Sydney Rabbitohs
David Peachey, Nathan Merritt, Adam MacDougall, Yileen Gordon, Luke MacDougall, Beau Champion, Ben Walker, Peter Cusack (c), Stuart Webb, Manase Manuokafoa, David Faalogo, Joe Galuvao, John Sutton. Subs: Mark Minichiello, Todd Polglase, Shane Rigon, Kane Cleal.

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
Brett Stewart, Michael Robertson, Chris Hicks, Steve Matai, Paul Stephenson, Travis Burns, Matt Orford, Jason King, Michael Monaghan, Brent Kite, Luke Williamson, Glenn Stewart, Ben Kennedy (c). Subs: Shane Dunley, Kylie Leuluai, Mark Bryant, George Rose, Nathan Tutt (one to be omitted).

Date: Sat July 15 2006, 7:30PM AEST GMT+10 [Sat July 15 2006, 9:30AM GMT]
Referee: Jarred Maxwell
TV Details: Delay Fox Sports 9:20pm

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Sea Eagles by 44, Brad Casey: Sea Eagles by 20, Chris Riediger: Sea Eagles by 16


OVERALL:
Total Games: 114
South Sydney Rabbitohs wins: 53. [Pts: 1933]
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles wins: 61. [Pts: 2199]
Draws: 0

Biggest wins:
South Sydney Rabbitohs: 38 pts: 2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 14 - [View] Sat: Souths 44 d. Sea Eagles 6 [Crowd: 8900]
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles: 54 pts: 1975 J J Giltinan Shield and WD HO Wills Cup - Round 22 - [View] Sun Aug 24: Sea Eagles 54 d. Souths 0 [Crowd: 11734]

Biggest Crowd: 1968 J J Giltinan Shield and WD HO Wills Cup - Grand Final - [View] Sat Sep 21: Souths 13 d. Sea Eagles 9 [Crowd: 54255]

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
South Sydney Rabbitohs: LLLLLLWLLWLWLLWLLLLLWWWWWWLWWLLWLLLLLLLLLLLWLLWLLW
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles: WWWWWWLWWLWLWWLWWWWWLLLLLLWLLWWLWWWWWWWWWWWLWWLWWL

Last 10 games:
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 14 - [View] Sat: Souths 44 d. Sea Eagles 6 [Crowd: 8900]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Sun: Sea Eagles 48 d. Souths 14 [Crowd: 18331]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sun Aug 22: Sea Eagles 50 d. Souths 22 [Crowd: 14855]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 15 - [View] Sat Jun 19: Sea Eagles 30 l. Souths 34 [Crowd: 9864]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Sun Apr 27: Sea Eagles 28 d. Souths 20 [Crowd: 8178]
1999 National Rugby League - Round 25 - [View] Sat Aug 21: Souths 2 l. Sea Eagles 18 [Crowd: 8755]
1999 National Rugby League - Round 5 - [View] Sat Apr 3: Sea Eagles 24 l. Souths 28 [Crowd: 12087]
1998 National Rugby League - Round 7 - [View] Sun Apr 26: Sea Eagles 22 d. Souths 18 [Crowd: 10543]
1997 Optus Cup - Round 22 - [View] Sun Aug 31: Sea Eagles 36 d. Souths 18 [Crowd: 7514]
1997 Optus Cup - Round 11 - [View] Sun May 18: Souths 16 l. Sea Eagles 30 [Crowd: 6020]

Sunday July 16, 2006
Newcastle Knights vs Melbourne Storm at Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW)

Newcastle Knights
Milton Thaiday, Brian Carney, Matthew Gidley, George Carmont, Anthony Quinn, Jarrod Mullen, Andrew Johns (c), Craig Smith, Danny Buderus, Josh Perry, Steve Simpson, Clint Newton, Reegan Tanner. Subs: Luke Davico, Adam Woolnough, Riley Brown, Todd Lowrie, Kirk Reynoldson (one to be omitted).

Melbourne Storm
Billy Slater, Matt Geyer, Matt King, Jake Webster, Steve Turner, Scott Hill, Cooper Cronk, Antonio Kaufusi, Cameron Smith, Brett White, David Kidwell, Ryan Hoffman, Dallas Johnson. Subs: Ben Cross, Jeremy Smith, Adam Blair, Nathan Friend.

Date: Sun July 16 2006, 2:30PM AEST GMT+10 [Sun July 16 2006, 4:30AM GMT]
Referee: Paul Simpkins
TV Details: Live Fox Sports 2:30pm

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Knights by 4, Brad Casey: Storm by 8, Chris Riediger: Knights by 10


OVERALL:
Total Games: 16
Newcastle Knights wins: 10. [Pts: 429]
Melbourne Storm wins: 6. [Pts: 454]
Draws: 0

Biggest wins:
Newcastle Knights: 32 pts: 2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sun Jul 15: Knights 48 d. Storm 16 [Crowd: 21367]
Melbourne Storm: 46 pts: 2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Sat: Storm 52 d. Knights 6 [Crowd: 9084]

Biggest Crowd: 1999 National Rugby League - Round 15 - [View] Sat Jun 12: Knights 27 d. Storm 26 [Crowd: 25793]

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
Newcastle Knights: LWWLWWWWWWLWLLWL
Melbourne Storm: WLLWLLLLLLWLWWLW

Last 10 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Sat: Storm 52 d. Knights 6 [Crowd: 9084]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 21 - [View] Sat: Knights 37 d. Storm 18 [Crowd: 20023]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sun: Storm 48 d. Knights 10 [Crowd: 10484]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sat May 29: Knights 18 l. Storm 28 [Crowd: 17281]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 2 - [View] Sun Mar 21: Storm 26 l. Knights 36 [Crowd: 10068]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 8 - [View] Sat May 3: Storm 46 d. Knights 6 [Crowd: 9541]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 4 - [View] Sat Apr 5: Knights 44 d. Storm 28 [Crowd: 12892]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sat Jun 8: Knights 37 d. Storm 16 [Crowd: 12141]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 8 - [View] Sat May 4: Storm 28 l. Knights 36 [Crowd: 9524]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sun Jul 15: Knights 48 d. Storm 16 [Crowd: 21367]

Overall record at Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW) Stats:
Newcastle Knights: 219 games, won 139, drawn 6, lost 74.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 16 - [View] Sat: Knights 16 l. Sharks 26
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Fri: Knights 12 l. Dragons 38
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 11 - [View] Sat: Knights 22 d. Raiders 12
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sun: Knights 32 d. Broncos 30
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 6 - [View] Sun: Knights 16 l. Cowboys 18

Melbourne Storm: 8 games, won 1, drawn 0, lost 7.
Last 5 games:
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 21 - [View] Sat: Knights 37 d. Storm 18
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sat May 29: Knights 18 l. Storm 28
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 4 - [View] Sat Apr 5: Knights 44 d. Storm 28
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sat Jun 8: Knights 37 d. Storm 16
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sun Jul 15: Knights 48 d. Storm 16

Head to Head at Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW) Stats:
Total Games: 8
Newcastle Knights wins: 7. [Pts: 279]
Melbourne Storm wins: 1. [Pts: 154]
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 21 - [View] Sat: Knights 37 d. Storm 18 [Crowd: 20023]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sat May 29: Knights 18 l. Storm 28 [Crowd: 17281]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 4 - [View] Sat Apr 5: Knights 44 d. Storm 28 [Crowd: 12892]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sat Jun 8: Knights 37 d. Storm 16 [Crowd: 12141]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sun Jul 15: Knights 48 d. Storm 16 [Crowd: 21367]

Sunday July 16, 2006
Canberra Raiders vs Wests Tigers at Canberra Stadium, Bruce, Canberra (ACT)

Canberra Raiders
Clinton Schifcofske (c), Adrian Purtell, Phil Graham, Adam Mogg, Marshall Chalk, Jason Smith, Todd Carney, Dane Tilse, Lincoln Withers, Troy Thompson, Tom Learoyd-Lahrs, Jason Croker, Alan Tongue. Subs: Simon Woolford, Kris Kahler, Michael Hodgson, Michael Weyman.

Wests Tigers
Brett Hodgson (c), Shane Elford, Dean Collis, Jamaal Lolesi, Shannon McDonnell, Daniel Fitzhenry, Scott Prince, Keith Galloway, Robbie Farah, John Skandalis, Ben Galea, Todd Payten, Dene Halatau. Subs: Anthony Laffranchi, Chris Heighington, Bryce Gibbs, Ryan O'Hara.

Date: Sun July 16 2006, 3:00PM AEST GMT+10 [Sun July 16 2006, 5:00AM GMT]
Referee: Tony Archer
TV Details: Delay Channel Nine 4:00pm, Fox Sports 7:30pm

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Wests Tigers by 6Brad Casey: Wests Tigers by 6Chris Riediger: Wests Tigers by 6


OVERALL:
Total Games: 12
Canberra Raiders wins: 6. [Pts: 238]
Wests Tigers wins: 6. [Pts: 244]
Draws: 0

Biggest wins:
Canberra Raiders: 20 pts: 2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun Aug 11: Raiders 26 d. Tigers 6 [Crowd: 10081]
Wests Tigers: 14 pts: 2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 10 - [View] Sun May 16: Tigers 26 d. Raiders 12 [Crowd: 8310]

Biggest Crowd: 2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Sun Mar 31: Raiders 15 d. Tigers 10 [Crowd: 37183]

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
Canberra Raiders: LWLLWWWWLWLL
Wests Tigers: WLWWLLLLWLWW

Last 10 games:
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun: Raiders 14 l. Tigers 22 [Crowd: 15195]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 11 - [View] Sun: Tigers 28 d. Raiders 16 [Crowd: 18436]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 3: Raiders 32 d. Tigers 24 [Crowd: 10793]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 10 - [View] Sun May 16: Tigers 26 d. Raiders 12 [Crowd: 8310]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sat Jul 19: Raiders 28 d. Tigers 26 [Crowd: 10363]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 2 - [View] Sat Mar 22: Tigers 8 l. Raiders 15 [Crowd: 7800]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun Aug 11: Raiders 26 d. Tigers 6 [Crowd: 10081]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Sun Mar 31: Raiders 15 d. Tigers 10 [Crowd: 37183]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 20 - [View] Sun Jul 22: Raiders 22 l. Tigers 28 [Crowd: 8259]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Sun Apr 1: Tigers 26 d. Raiders 24 [Crowd: 6795]

Overall record at Canberra Stadium, Bruce, Canberra (ACT) Stats:
Canberra Raiders: 192 games, won 138, drawn 4, lost 50.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat: Raiders 12 l. Eels 18
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 16 - [View] Sun: Raiders 42 d. Roosters 10
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sat: Raiders 24 d. Rabbitohs 22
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 10 - [View] Sun: Raiders 28 l. Sharks 38
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 6 - [View] Sat: Raiders 18 d. Warriors 14

Wests Tigers: 6 games, won 2, drawn 0, lost 4.
Last 5 games:
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun: Raiders 14 l. Tigers 22
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 3: Raiders 32 d. Tigers 24
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sat Jul 19: Raiders 28 d. Tigers 26
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun Aug 11: Raiders 26 d. Tigers 6
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 20 - [View] Sun Jul 22: Raiders 22 l. Tigers 28

Head to Head at Canberra Stadium, Bruce, Canberra (ACT) Stats:
Total Games: 6
Canberra Raiders wins: 4. [Pts: 146]
Wests Tigers wins: 2. [Pts: 128]
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun: Raiders 14 l. Tigers 22 [Crowd: 15195]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 3: Raiders 32 d. Tigers 24 [Crowd: 10793]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sat Jul 19: Raiders 28 d. Tigers 26 [Crowd: 10363]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun Aug 11: Raiders 26 d. Tigers 6 [Crowd: 10081]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 20 - [View] Sun Jul 22: Raiders 22 l. Tigers 28 [Crowd: 8259]

Overall record with Tony Archer Stats:
Canberra Raiders: 18 games, won 6, drawn 1, lost 11.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sat: Panthers 24 d. Raiders 12
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sat: Cowboys 31 d. Raiders 28
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun: Raiders 14 l. Tigers 22
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sun: Raiders 26 d. Eels 18
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 14 - [View] Sat: Raiders 12 l. Broncos 20

Wests Tigers: 16 games, won 7, drawn 0, lost 9.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Fri: Eels 28 d. Tigers 16
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun: Raiders 14 l. Tigers 22
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 21 - [View] Sun: Sharks 6 l. Tigers 46
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sun: Tigers 14 l. Storm 30
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 10 - [View] Sun: Knights 16 l. Tigers 32

Head to Head with Tony Archer Stats:
Total Games: 2
Canberra Raiders wins: 1.
Wests Tigers wins: 1.
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun: Raiders 14 l. Tigers 22 [Crowd: 15195]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun Aug 11: Raiders 26 d. Tigers 6 [Crowd: 10081]

Sunday July 16, 2006
Sydney Roosters vs Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks at Aussie Stadium, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)

Sydney Roosters
Amos Roberts, Vince Mellars, Craig Wing, Iosia Soliola, Ryan Cross, Braith Anasta, Josh Lewis, Adrian Morley, Brett Finch, David Shillington, Shane Shackleton, Craig Fitzgibbon (c), Chris Flannery. Subs: Ashley Harrison, Heath l'Estrange, Setaimata Sa, Mickey Paea.

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Toshio Laiseni, Darren Albert, Nigel Vagana, Beau Scott, Luke Covell, Adam Dykes, Brett Kimmorley (c), James Stosic, Kevin Kingston, Luke Douglas, Greg Bird, Lance Thompson, Paul Gallen. Subs: Hutch Maiava, Richard Villasanti, Reece Williams, Brett Kearney.

Date: Sun July 16 2006, 3:00PM AEST GMT+10 [Sun July 16 2006, 5:00AM GMT]
Referee: Jason Robinson
TV Details: Delay Fox Sports 6:00pm

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Roosters by 4, Brad Casey: Sharks by 12, Chris Riediger: Roosters by 7


OVERALL:
Total Games: 71
Sydney Roosters wins: 47. [Pts: 1355]
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks wins: 23. [Pts: 1135]
Draws: 1

Biggest wins:
Sydney Roosters: 35 pts: 1980 J J Giltinan Shield and WD HO Wills Cup - Round 19 - [View] Sat Aug 9: Easts 35 d. Sharks 0 [Crowd: 6804]
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks: 34 pts: 1991 J J Giltinan Shield and Winfield Cup - Round 18 - [View] Sun Jul 28: Sharks 48 d. Easts 14 [Crowd: 7071]

Biggest Crowd: 2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Qualifying Finals - [View] Fri Sep 13: Roosters 32 d. Sharks 20 [Crowd: 25366]

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
Sydney Roosters: WLWWLWWWLLLWLLWWLWWWDLLWLWWLWWLLLWWWLWWLLWWWWWLLWW
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks: LWLLWLLLWWWLWWLLWLLLDWWLWLLWLLWWWLLLWLLWWLLLLLWWLL

Last 10 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 5 - [View] Sat: Sharks 24 l. Roosters 28 [Crowd: 12331]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 23 - [View] Sat: Roosters 14 d. Sharks 8 [Crowd: 7842]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 15 - [View] Fri: Sharks 16 d. Roosters 10 [Crowd: 16355]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun Aug 8: Roosters 12 l. Sharks 26 [Crowd: 13742]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 10 - [View] Sat May 15: Sharks 18 l. Roosters 38 [Crowd: 14321]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat Aug 9: Roosters 36 d. Sharks 28 [Crowd: 11921]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 4 - [View] Sun Apr 6: Sharks 20 l. Roosters 40 [Crowd: 15473]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Qualifying Finals - [View] Fri Sep 13: Roosters 32 d. Sharks 20 [Crowd: 25366]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 26 - [View] Sat Sep 7: Sharks 18 l. Roosters 30 [Crowd: 20380]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 21 - [View] Sat Aug 3: Roosters 20 l. Sharks 34 [Crowd: 9723]

Overall record at Aussie Stadium, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW) Stats:
Sydney Roosters: 227 games, won 132, drawn 5, lost 90.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sat: Roosters 16 l. Sea Eagles 33
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 14 - [View] Sun: Roosters 12 l. Warriors 22
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 11 - [View] Sun: Roosters 28 d. Rabbitohs 26
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sun: Roosters 14 l. Bulldogs 30
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Tue: Dragons 22 d. Roosters 12

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks: 39 games, won 20, drawn 1, lost 18.
Last 5 games:
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 23 - [View] Sat: Roosters 14 d. Sharks 8
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sat: Souths 24 d. Sharks 14
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun Aug 8: Roosters 12 l. Sharks 26
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 4 - [View] Sat Apr 3: Souths 36 d. Sharks 12
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 25 - [View] Sat Aug 30: Souths 34 l. Sharks 54

Head to Head at Aussie Stadium, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW) Stats:
Total Games: 14
Sydney Roosters wins: 8. [Pts: 266]
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks wins: 6. [Pts: 268]
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 23 - [View] Sat: Roosters 14 d. Sharks 8 [Crowd: 7842]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun Aug 8: Roosters 12 l. Sharks 26 [Crowd: 13742]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat Aug 9: Roosters 36 d. Sharks 28 [Crowd: 11921]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Qualifying Finals - [View] Fri Sep 13: Roosters 32 d. Sharks 20 [Crowd: 25366]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 21 - [View] Sat Aug 3: Roosters 20 l. Sharks 34 [Crowd: 9723]