Results
Western Sydney Academy 24 (Alexander Myles 2, Kallum McKay, Samson Kerr tries; Brendan Hands 4/4 goals) def. Canterbury 20 (Thomas McGrady 2, Mutu Stanley, Abraham Ghanem tries; Kieran Hayman 2/4 goals) at St Marys League Stadium. Date: Sat Mar 5. Kick off: 11:30am (local time). Referee: Cameron Mitchell.
Western Sydney Academy of Sport: 1 Kallum Mackay, 2 Tonga Tongotongo, 3 Thomas Lofts, 4 Joshua Brombal, 5 Henderson Godfrey, 6 Corey Matthews, 7 Brendan Hands, 12 John Kaufusi, 9 PJ Tevaga-Vaigalepa, 24 Samson Kerr, 11 Alexander Myles, 25 Jake Gillett-Gow, 17 Richmond Tima. Int: 8 Harrison Leonard, 10 Sagele Harrison, 16 Dylan McBain, 18 Eddie Muna.
Canterbury: 1 Thomas McGrady, 2 Mutu Stanley, 3 Jacob Winterstein, 4 Bailey Simonsson, 5 Bilal Maarbani, 6 Kieran Hayman, 7 Brandon Wakeham, 15 Pule Sua, 9 Will Kerr, 17 Tavita Fesolai, 11 Jack Gordon, 12 James Clark, 13 Kayne Kalache. Int: 10 Shane Fuataga, 14 Reed Mahoney, 16 Abraham Ghanem, 19 Jonathan Langi.
Manly 26 (Justin Burt, Sione Hopoate, Tevita Funa, Cade Cust, Pulonga Kavaefiafi tries; Luke Polselli 3/4, Tevita Funa 0/1 goals) drew South Sydney 26 (Dylan O’Connor, Tarquinn Butler, Dean Hawkins, Sam Downes, Henry-Siriah Fuimaino tries; Mawene Hiroti 3/5 goals) at Brookvale Oval. Date: Sat Mar 5. Kick off: 11;30am (local time). Referee: Jake Sutherland.
Manly: 1 Luke Polselli, 2 Justin Burt, 3 Sione Hopoate, 19 Tevita Funa, 5 Pulonga Kavaefiafi, 6 Manase Fainu, 7 Cade Cust, 8 Jaiden Tarrant, 9 Sam Verrills, 10 John Tuivaiti, 4 Kane McQuiggin, 11 Eddy Fry, 13 Tom Van Bokhoven. Int: 12 Jack Ongosia, 18 Matt Fisk, 20 Inoke Fakai, 21 Fredi Sione.
South Sydney: 1 Dylan O’Connor, 2 Jonathan Mitsias, 3 Tarquinn Butler, 4 Mawene Hiroti, 22 Campbell Graham, 6 Dean Hawkins, 7 Kurtis Preece, 8 Emre Guler, 9 Josh Cook, 10 Sam Downes, 11 Blake Manowski, 12 Joseph Los’e, 13 Cameron Murray. Int: 14 Phoenix Hunt, 16 Keenan Ngamotu, 17 Ky Rodwell, 23 Henry-Siriah Fuimaono.
Western Suburbs 52 (Jake Scott 3, Hosea Leuea 2, Cameron Brabender 2, Tom Angel, Dee Ioapo tries; Hosea Leuea 6/7, James Tautaiolefua 2/2 goals) def. Canberra 30 (Daine Spencer 2, Dylan Clark, Daniel Keir, Mathew Lyons tries; Sato Ketia-Opo 5/5 goals) at Raiders Club. Date: Sat Mar 5. Kick off: 1:30pm (local time). Referee: Mitchell Currie.
Canberra: 2 Tom Williams, 25 Komiti Tuilagi, 3 Sebastian Kris, 4 Mathew Lyons, 5 Daine Spencer, 1 Andre Niko, 7 Lachlan Cooper, 8 Tevita Fehoko, 6 Sato Ketia-Opo, 14 Tim Merritt, 11 Sharmah Schmidt, 12 Luke Burton, 17 Dylan Clark. Int: 13 Daniel Keir, 20 Francis-Soakai Tai, 23 Jesse Dent, 24 Lazarus Vaalepu.
Western Suburbs: 1 James Tautaiolefua, 2 Kye Dean, 3 Jamen Johnson, 4 Nathan Tui, 5 Dee Ioapo, 6 Gus Garzaniti, 7 Hosea Leuea, 18 Alatanu Wright, 9 Jake Scott, 10 Ben Powers, 11 Lekendrick Masoe, 12 Jai Ferguson, 13 Tala Mauigoa. Int: 8 Tom Angel, 14 Cameron Brabender, 16 Andrew Horne, 17 Koniti Vetemotu.
Cronulla 48 (Jackson Ferris 2, Isaac Lumelume 2, Semisi Kioa 2, Chris Tupou, Luke Metcalfe, Kyle Flanagan tries; Kyle Flanagan 6/9 goals) def. Central Coast 8 (Ethan Niszcot, Jeremy Abdullah tries; Ethan Niszczot 0/2 goals) at Southern Cross Group Stadium. Date: Sat Mar 5. Kick off: 1:30pm (local time). Referee: Cameron Paddy.
Cronulla: 18 Jackson Ferris, 2 Isaac Lumelume, 3 Semisi Kioa, 23 Josh Aileone, 5 Chris Tupou, 6 Luke Metcalf, 7 Kyle Flanagan, 10 Fine Kula, 9 Blayke Brailey, 16 James Roumanos, 11 Jaeman Salmon, 12 Luke Kisaloff, 13 Lachlan Smith. Int: 8 Donovan Briggs, 14 Luke Jurd, 17 Soakimi Tuitavuki, 19 Jack Dillon.
Central Coast: 1 Nick O’Meley, 2 Ethan Niszczot, 3 Kye Martin, 4 Jeremy Abdullah, 5 Tamani McInnes-Cama, 6 Sam Paul, 7 Kye Hopwood, 8 Taniela Tangulu, 9 Chase Partridge, 10 Hadden Fay, 11 Ezekial Cooper, 12 Zak Bagnall, 13 Elih Jackson. Int: 15 Cooper Bosden, 17 McCoy White, 20 Joel Mula, 23 Will Grassby.
St George 21 (Tikoa Lene, Joel Holdsworth, Setefano Ikamui, Israel Seufale tries; Daniel Stojanovski 2/4 goals; Jack White field goal) def. West Coast 20 (Fletcher Harrold, John Leota, Will Finau, Tamba Lebbie tries; Bayley Gill 1/2, Siailaoa Faafua 1/2 goals) at Charles Riley Reserve. Date: Sat Mar 5. Kick off: 11:00am (local time). Referee: Ben Soloman.
West Coast: 1 Curtis Dansey-Smaller, 2 Bryce McRobert, 3 Siailaoa Faafua, 23 Tamba Lebbie, 5 John Leota, 6 Bayley Gill, 4 Christian Smith, 8 Taiapa Graham, 13 River Coleman, 10 Damian Darlington, 11 Payden Porter, 12 Fletcher Harold, 9 Jesse Day. Int: 17 Will Finau, 18 Michael Buck, 19 Chandler Blackwell, 24 Kitione Nairube.
St George: 1 Israel Seufale, 2 Allan Tuigamala, 3 Kieran Wyld, 4 Setefano Ikamui, 5 Tikoa Lene, 6 Jack Burraston, 7 Jack White, 8 Dylan Clifford, 9 Joel Holdsworth, 20 Eniasi Tokelau, 11 Daniel Stojanovski, 12 Jeffrey Tuitavuki, 13 Joel Bradford. Int: 15 Jaydn Field, 21 Elijah Hunt, 22 Semisi Filihiahekava, 23 Stanley Malae.
Illawarra 30 (Jason Gillard 3, Dylan Morris, Zac Lomax, Cooper Purcell tries; Zac Lomax 3/4, Jackson Willis 0/2 goals) def. Penrith 18 (Billy Burns, Samuel Radovu, Dean Blore tries; Sean O’Sullivan 3/3 goals) at St Marys Leagues Stadium. Date: Sat Mar 5. Kick off: 2:30pm (local time). Referee: Charlie Suters.
Penrith: 1 Zac Ryan, 2 Jake Tago, 17 Mose Feilo, 4 Jesse Abbott, 5 Brian To’o, 6 Dean Blore, 7 Sean O’Sullivan, 8 Stefano Hala, 9 Isaac Thompson, 10 Tom Skinner, 11 Samuel Radovu, 12 Billy Burns, 13 Mitchell Kenny. Int: 14 Terrell Smith, 15 Ben Cartwright, 20 Steele Kake, 25 Rocky Togatuki.
Illawarra: 1 Steven Marsters, 2 Dylan Morris, 3 Matheson Johns, 4 Zac Lomax, 5 Jason Gillard, 6 Tristan Sailor, 7 Jackson Willis, 8 Hayden Lomax, 9 Cooper Purcell, 10 Josh Dowel, 11 Trent Peoples, 12 Tomas Harris, 13 Jack Cross. Int: 19 Callum Franchi, 20 Luke Skidmore, 21 Josh Uta, 22 Jayden Morgan.
Newcastle 42 (Brendan O’Hagan 2, Brayden Musgrove 2, Matt Cooper, Nash Brich, Mathew Croker, Lachlan Walmsley tries; Lachlan Walmsley 5/8 goals) def. Balmain 20 (Will Lawson, Josh Bermingham, Zac Allen, Moses Suli tries; Ryan Papenhuyzen 2/4 goals) at Leichhardt Oval. Date: Sat Mar 5. Kick off: 4:00pm (local time). Referee: Jo West.
Balmain: 1 Ryan Papenhuyzen, 2 Justice Utatao, 3 Zac Allen, 4 Moses Suli, 5 Angelo Panambalana, 6 Josh Bermingham, 13 Adam Doueihi, 8 Will Lawson, 9 Lachlan Attwood, 18 TJ Carter, 11 Justin Frain, 12 Kahil Johnson, 14 Kobe Thorson. Int: 10 Ofa Amone, 15 Bennett Wheelhouse, 16 Alex Seyfarth, 17 Tili Sikahele.
Newcastle: 1 Matt Cooper, 2 Lachlan Walmsley, 3 Sam McIntyre, 4 Brayden Musgrove, 5 Tommy Sa’u, 6 Nash Birch, 7 Brendan O’Hagan, 8 Soane Hufanga, 23 Tom Starling, 13 Luke Casson, 11 Jayden Hocking, 12 Kurtis Dark, 10 Pasami Saulo. Int: 14 Ben Talty, 16 Will Davies, 17 Mathew Croker, 21 Blake Andrews.
North Sydney 26 (Ayden Carling 2, Sean Sabuety, Sam McGregor tries; Ayden Carling 5/5 goals) def. Parramatta 25 (Ethan Parry, Elie El-Zakhem, Beni Valu, Kyle Cassel tries; Travis Turnbull 4/4 goals; Travis Turnbull field goal) at TG Millner Field. Date: Sun Mar 6. Kick off: 11:45am (local time). Referee: Bradley Kiehne.
North Sydney: 1 Kenneth Koro, 2 Samuel Dolores, 3 Arisento Bou-Sleiman, 4 Sean Sabutey, 5 Jason Jana, 6 Ayden Carling, 7 Lachlan Williams, 8 Arthur Melham, 9 Destry Timai, 10 Hira Raharaha, 11 Cameron Yeates, 12 Sam McGregor, 13 Luke Hodge. Int: 14 Clinton Aiono, 16 Nathan Argue, 17 Matthew Hammond, 18 Rikihana Clemens.
Parramatta: 1 John Fonua, 2 Noel Aukafolau, 18 Vinnie Tikeri, 4 Ethan Parry, 19 Robert Afu, 20 Harry Brown, 7 Travis Turnbull, 8 Oregon Kaufusi, 9 Vea Tapaatoutai, 10 Steve Dresler, 11 Josh Carr, 18 Josh Curran, 16 Elie El-Zakhem. Int: 13 Michael Tupou, 14 Adam Campbell, 21 Kyle Cassel1, 25 Beni Valu.