St George Illawarra Dragons 22 – 4 Penrith Panthers
The Dragons recorded their third-straight win and moved three-points clear into third with a 18-point win over Penrith.

St George Illawarra 22 (J Bostock 2, A Lobb, B Wallace tries; S Hooper 2, A Lobb goals) def. Penrith 4 (K Mai try) at BlueBet Stadium.

Stat sheet
Penrith: Zac Lipowicz – 36 tackles; Kristian-Li Mai – 121 run metres
St George Illawarra: Hayden Budd – 29 tackles; Cooper Roberts – 189 run metres

Debuts: Samuel LaneBilly ScottDel Wigmore (Penrith)


Newcastle Knights 28 – 22 Canterbury Bulldogs
Newcastle got the better of the Bulldogs in Charlestown in what was a back-and-forth contest.

Newcastle 28 (T Cant, H Croker, B Greacen, R JonesK Wainohu-Kemp tries; T Cant 4 goals) def. Canterbury 22 (E Ambrosyev, C Fuatimau, J Gabrael, S Kanaan, L Vale tries; E Clark goal) at St John Oval.

Stat sheet
Newcastle: Lachlan O’Brien – 38 tackles; Bailey Hodgson – 158 run metres
Canterbury: Luke Smith – 28 tackles; Lipoi Hopoi – 104 run metres

Debuts: Bailey Hodgson (Newcastle), Epeli SukanaivaluFahmy ToilaloShaquille Tavita (Canterbury)


South Sydney Rabbitohs 24 – 20 Wests Tigers
South Sydney held on for a four-point win over the Tigers in the upset of the round.

South Sydney 24 (T Duncan 2, T Giles, L Grossemy tries; T Munro 4 goals) def. Wests Tigers 20 (J Bula, K Hill, L Muir, M Tannous tries; K Hill 2 goals) at Ironmark High Performance Centre.

Stat sheet
South Sydney: Romano Cook – 37 tackles; Isaiah Vailalo – 150 run metres; Tallis Duncan – 2 line breaks
Wests Tigers: Tray Lolesio – 34 tackles; Sione Fainu – 174 run metres


Victoria Thunderbolts 26 – 20 Parramatta Eels
Victoria held off a Parramatta second half comeback to secure their second straight win.

Victoria 26 (S Faalogo 3, S King-Smith, T Ua tries; J Pezet 3 goals) def. Parramatta 20 (M Komolafe 2, C Guymer, D Lui tries; E Sanders 2 goals) at Kellyville Park.

Stat sheet
Parramatta: Ryan Jones – 25 tackles; Lachlan Blackburn – 115 run metres
Victoria: Aman Singh – 28 tackles; Sualauvi Faalogo – 192 run metres, 2 line breaks

Debuts: Seamus King-Smith* (Victoria)

*Previously played Colts


Sydney Roosters 40 – 22 Manly Sea Eagles
The Roosters remain atop the Flegg ladder thanks to an 18-point win over Manly, their fifth straight victory.

Sydney 40 (L Knight 2, J Mossman 2, R Miller, Z Montgomery, C Ross tries; H Savala 6 goals) def. Manly 22 (S Aukusitino, S Fakaua, J Uesele, K Weekes tries; C Thompson 3, D Boney goals) at 4 Pines Park.

Stat sheet
Manly: Oliver Clements – 36 tackles; James Uesele – 141 run metres
Sydney: Jack Stringer – 27 tackles; Luke Knight – 147 run metres

Debuts: Rob MillerXavier Va’aTyler Moriarty (Sydney)


Cronulla Sharks 42 – 8 Canberra Raiders
Cronulla bounced back from their Round 12 loss with a dominant 34-point win over the Raiders in Canberra.

Cronulla 42 (J Samrani 3, M Waitere 2, T BoothroydS HealeyR Rivett tries; R Rivett 5 goals) def. Canberra 8 (J Billing try; S Vuki 2 goals) at GIO Stadium.

Stat sheet
Canberra: Harrison Leadbitter – 34 tackles; Josh Smith – 137 run metres
Cronulla: Toby Boothroyd – 27 tackles; Thomas Rodwell – 194 run metres

Debuts: Deakin Bright (Canberra)


Round 12 Highlights: https://www.nswrl.com.au/news/2022/06/06/jersey-flegg-cup-highlights-round-13/

Click HERE for the Jersey Flegg Cup ladder

Top Try Scorer Top Point Scorers
11 Isaiah Iongi (Penrith) 106 Ryan Rivett (Cronulla)
10 Jack Mossman (Sydney) 76 Jonah Pezet (Victoria)
9 Sualauvi Faalogo (Victoria) 76 Niwhai Puru (Penrith)
9 Jacob Preston (Sydney) 64 Hugo Savala (Sydney)
8 Ethan King (Sydney) 58 Sam Hooper (St George Illawarra)
7 Cameron Brown (Manly) 56 Corey Fenning (Parramatta)
7 William Fakatoumafi (Penrith) 56 Jack Mossman (Sydney)
7 Carson Kaho (South Sydney) 52 Thomas Cant (Newcastle)
7 Samuel Kanaan (Canterbury) 46 Ethan Sanders (Parramatta)
7 Jordan Samrani (Cronulla) 44 Eli Clark (Canterbury)

Round 14
Saturday, June 11
St George Illawarra v South Sydney
Canterbury v Parramatta
Newcastle v Cronulla
Canberra v Penrith
Sydney v Victoria
Sunday, June 12
Wests Tigers v Manly

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