Tuesday's Expert Wrap - NRL Round 22

Tuesday's Expert compiles all the scores and scorers from the weekend's NRL action, plus match details and player of the year points. Here's your look at Round 22!


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2015 National Rugby League - Telstra Premiership
ROUND 22 - August 7, 8, 9, 10


Brisbane Broncos 16 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 18
Venue: Suncorp Stadium
Date: Friday 7 August 2015 at 7:45pm
Crowd: 34082
Halftime Score: Brisbane Broncos 10 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6

LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match:
3 points - Moses Mbye
2 points - Aiden Tolman
1 point - Darius Boyd

BRISBANE BRONCOS (16)
Tries: Corey Oates (2), Corey Parker
Conversions: Corey Parker (2/3)

CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS (18)
Tries: Aiden Tolman, Sam Perrett, Josh Morris
Conversions: Trent Hodkinson (3/3)

Match Report: Brave Bulldogs surprise Broncos - Tim Costello


Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 28 South Sydney Rabbitohs 8
Venue: Brookvale Oval
Date: Friday 7 August 2015 at 7:45pm
Crowd: 15083
Halftime Score: Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 14 South Sydney Rabbitohs 2

LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match:
3 points - Jake Trbojevic
2 points - Peta Hiku
1 point - Greg Inglis

MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES (28)
Tries: Jake Trbojevic (2), Peta Hiku (3)
Conversions: Jamie Lyon (3/5)
Penalty Goals: Jamie Lyon (1/1)

SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS (8)
Tries: Alex Johnston
Conversions: Adam Reynolds (1/1)
Penalty Goals: Adam Reynolds (1/1)

Match Report: Clinical Sea Eagles keep top finals hopes alive - Robert Crosby


New Zealand Warriors 0 St. George Illawarra Dragons 36
Venue: Westpac Stadium
Date: Saturday 8 August 2015 at 3:00pm
Crowd: 18317
Halftime Score: New Zealand Warriors 0 St. George Illawarra Dragons 10

LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match:
3 points - Mitch Rein
2 points - Gareth Widdop
1 point - Leeson Ah Mau

NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS (0)

ST. GEORGE ILLAWARRA DRAGONS (36)
Tries: Justin Hunt, Gareth Widdop, Mitch Rein, Jake Marketo, Peter Mata'utia, Tyson Frizell
Conversions: Gareth Widdop (4/6)
Penalty Goals: Gareth Widdop (2/2)

Match Report: Dragons Rein in Wellington - Sam Bourke


Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 30 North Queensland Cowboys 18
Venue: Remondis Stadium
Date: Saturday 8 August 2015 at 5:30pm
Crowd: 13878
Halftime Score: Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 14 North Queensland Cowboys 0

LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match:
3 points - Michael Gordon
2 points - Wade Graham
1 point - Paul Gallen

CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS (30)
Tries: Michael Gordon, Ricky Leutele, Jack Bird, Gerard Beale, Wade Graham
Conversions: Michael Gordon (4/5)
Penalty Goals: Michael Gordon (1/1)

NORTH QUEENSLAND COWBOYS (18)
Tries: Antonio Winterstein, Kane Linnett, Matthew Wright
Conversions: Johnathan Thurston (2/3)
Penalty Goals: Johnathan Thurston (1/1)

Match Report: Sharks run rampant over disorderly Cowboys - Jeff Dickinson-Fox


Parramatta Eels 10 Penrith Panthers 4
Venue: TIO Stadium
Date: Saturday 8 August 2015 at 7:30pm
Crowd: 8340
Halftime Score: Parramatta Eels 0 Penrith Panthers 4

LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match:
3 points - Semi Radradra
2 points - William Smith
1 point - Waqa Blake

PARRAMATTA EELS (10)
Tries: Semi Radradra, Reece Robinson
Conversions: Luke Kelly (1/2)
Penalty Goals: Luke Kelly (0/1)

PENRITH PANTHERS (4)
Tries: Waqa Blake
Conversions: Jamie Soward (0/1)

Match Report: Darwin trip good for Parramatta - Josh Robertson


Melbourne Storm 36 Gold Coast Titans 14
Venue: AAMI Park
Date: Sunday 9 August 2015 at 2:00pm
Crowd: 10521
Halftime Score: Melbourne Storm 6 Gold Coast Titans 8

LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match:
3 points - Cameron Munster
2 points - Matt Duffie
1 point - Cameron Smith

MELBOURNE STORM (36)
Tries: Matt Duffie (2), Marika Koroibete, Cameron Munster (3), Will Chambers
Conversions: Cameron Smith (4/7)

GOLD COAST TITANS (14)
Tries: Kane Elgey, Josh Hoffman
Conversions: Aidan Sezer (2/2)
Penalty Goals: Aidan Sezer (1/1)

Match Report: Munster mash leads Storm rearguard over Titans - Justin Davies


Newcastle Knights 22 Sydney Roosters 38
Venue: Hunter Stadium
Date: Sunday 9 August 2015 at 4:00pm
Crowd: 17718
Halftime Score: Newcastle Knights 0 Sydney Roosters 26

LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match:
3 points - James Maloney
2 points - Roger Tuivasa-Sheck
1 point - Kurt Gidley

NEWCASTLE KNIGHTS (22)
Tries: Sione Mata'utia, Joseph Tapine, Jeremy Smith, Kurt Gidley
Conversions: Tyrone Roberts (3/4)

SYDNEY ROOSTERS (38)
Tries: Daniel Tupou, James Maloney, Brendan Elliott, Roger Tuivasa-Sheck (3), Kane Evans
Conversions: James Maloney (5/7)

Match Report: Clinical first half sees Roosters down Newcastle - Tim Costello


Canberra Raiders 18 Wests Tigers 20
Venue: GIO Stadium
Date: Monday 10 August 2015 at 7:00pm
Crowd: 8704
Halftime Score: Canberra Raiders 12 Wests Tigers 4
Sent Off: David Shillington (Raiders) 80th minute

LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match:
3 points - James Tedesco
2 points - Josh Hodgson
1 point - Shannon Boyd

CANBERRA RAIDERS (18)
Tries: Shannon Boyd (2), Jarrod Croker
Conversions: Jarrod Croker (3/3)

WESTS TIGERS (20)
Tries: Sauaso Sue, Pat Richards, James Tedesco, Luke Brooks
Conversions: Pat Richards (2/4)

Match Report: Tigers continue Raiders horror home record in spiteful affair - Robert Crosby


Stay tuned to LeagueUnlimited.com later in the week for our Team of the Week article where you'll find our Player of the Year standings!