Canterbury Bulldogs 30 def. Warriors 16
Canterbury ran in six tries to six different try scorers in their 14-point win over the Warriors at Belmore. Jumping out to a 16-0 lead, the Warriors would cut the deficit to four early in the second before the Bulldogs ran away with it in the final 25 minutes. The win was Canterbury’s third straight, moving them into the seventh, while the Warriors are without a win since Round 9.

St George Illawarra Dragons 29 def. Newcastle Knights 16
St George Illawarra snapped the Knights five-game winning streak and ended their own two-game skid with a come from behind win at Ziems Park. Trailing 16-0 after just 18 minutes, the Dragons ran in 29 unanswered points to record the victory. Dragons’ fullback Cody Ramsey scored twice in the win, as his side jumped into sixth on the ladder. The Knights dropped from second to third with the loss.

Victoria Thunderbolts 26 def. Parramatta Eels 22
After 10 weeks without a victory, the Thunderbolts made it back-to-back wins after holding off Parramatta at McCredie Park. Trailing 16-12 at half time, Victoria scored three tries in 20 minutes to lead by 10 with 10 minutes to play. The Eels cut the deficit to four in the final five minutes but it wasn’t enough as they suffered their eighth loss of the season.

Penrith Panthers 24 def. Wests Tigers 22
Penrith ended a two-game losing streak with a close fought two-point victory over the Tigers at Campbelltown. After trailing early, Penrith regained the lead four minutes later and never lost it. Former Panther Zac Cini scored his second try for the Tigers late to cut the lead to four but Penrith held firm for the win. Panthers fullback Charlie Staines scored twice, taking his season tally to 15 tries from 12 games.

Cronulla Sharks 32 def. North Sydney Bears 14
Cronulla continued their dominant run of form, defeating North Sydney by 18 points to record their seventh straight win. Despite a number of late changes, the ladder leaders were largely untroubled by the Bears, leading 20-6 at half time. Jonaiah Lualua and Josh Delailoa both scored doubles in the win, with Delailoa now having 13 times in 11 games.

South Sydney Rabbitohs 28 def. Canberra Raiders 12
South Sydney handed Canberra their third straight loss and picked up their second straight win at Crestwood Oval on Sunday. The Rabbitohs flexed their muscle early, leading 16-6 at the break thanks to a Tallis Angianga double. Two second half tries pushed their lead to 22 before the Raiders crossed for a late consolation try. The defeat bumps Canberra down to eighth place, while Souths remain in fifth.

Sydney Roosters 16 def. Manly Sea Eagles 0
The Sydney Roosters bounced back from last round’s one-point loss with a strong 16-point win over Manly at Lottoland. After leading 4-0 at half time, they scored twice in the second half with just 12 men on the field after prop Geordie Brand was sin binned in the 53rd minute. The win moves them into second on the ladder, while Manly remain in 13th.

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Top try scorers Top point scorers
15 Charlie Staines (Panthers) 92 Brendan Hands (Panthers)
13 Josh Delailoa (Sharks) 82 Jake Averillo (Bulldogs)
10 Stephen Crichton (Panthers) 82 Jonaiah Lualua (Sharks)
10 Harley Smith-Shields (Raiders) 74 Blake Taaffe (Rabbitohs)
10 Isaiah Tass (Bulldogs) 73 Toby Westcott (Raiders)
9 Kane Allan (Rabbitohs) 66 Bayden Searle (Knights)
9 Zac Cini (Tigers) 65 Blair Grant (Dragons)
8 Tom Caughlan (Sharks) 64 Luke Gale (Dragons)
8 Blake Clayton (Bulldogs) 62 Stephen Crichton (Panthers)
8 Cody Ramsey (Dragons) 60 Jock Madden (Tigers)

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