Tuesday's Expert Wrap - NRL Finals Wk 1

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 Week 1 of the 2015 Finals Series!

All times listed are in AEST.
Add two hours for NZDT.

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2015 National Rugby League - Telstra Premiership
FINALS WEEK 1 - September 11, 12, 13

Sydney Roosters 18 Melbourne Storm 20
Venue: Allianz Stadium
Date: Friday 11 September 2015 at 7:55pm
Crowd: 20521
Halftime Score: Sydney Roosters 8 Melbourne Storm 6

LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match:
3 points - Cameron Munster
2 points - Jesse Bromwich
1 point - Jackson Hastings

SYDNEY ROOSTERS (18)
Tries: Siosiua Taukeiaho, Shaun Kenny-Dowall, Blake Ferguson
Conversions: James Maloney (2/3)
Penalty Goals: James Maloney (1/1)

MELBOURNE STORM (20)
Tries: Marika Koroibete, Kurt Mann, Tim Glasby
Conversions: Cameron Smith (3/3)
Penalty Goals: Cameron Smith (1/1)

Match Report: Storm end Roosters streak, secure home Prelim - Rob Crosby

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 11 St. George Illawarra Dragons 10
Venue: ANZ Stadium
Date: Saturday 12 September 2015 at 5:50pm
Crowd: 33854
Halftime Score: Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6 St. George Illawarra Dragons 0

LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match:
3 points - Jake Marketo
2 points - Josh Morris
1 point - Josh Reynolds

CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS (11)
Tries: Brett Morris, Shaun Lane
Field Goals: Moses Mbye (0/1), Josh Reynolds (1/1)
Conversions: Moses Mbye (1/2)

ST. GEORGE ILLAWARRA DRAGONS (10)
Tries: Eto Nabuli
Field Goals: Gareth Widdop (0/1)
Conversions: Gareth Widdop (1/1)
Penalty Goals: Gareth Widdop (2/2)

Match Report: Dragons fall in Golden Point deja vu - Josh Robertson

Brisbane Broncos 16 North Queensland Cowboys 12
Venue: Suncorp Stadium
Date: Saturday 12 September 2015 at 7:55pm
Crowd: 50388
Halftime Score: Brisbane Broncos 8 North Queensland Cowboys 2

LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match:
3 points - Ben Hunt
2 points - Anthony Milford
1 point - Antonio Winterstein

BRISBANE BRONCOS (16)
Tries: Ben Hunt, Anthony Milford
Conversions: Corey Parker (3/3)
Penalty Goals: Corey Parker (1/1)

NORTH QUEENSLAND COWBOYS (12)
Tries: Johnathan Thurston, Antonio Winterstein
Field Goals:
Conversions: Johnathan Thurston (1/2)
Penalty Goals: Johnathan Thurston (1/1)

Match Report: Broncos through to Preliminary Final - Josh Robertson

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 28 South Sydney Rabbitohs 12
Venue: Allianz Stadium
Date: Sunday 13 September 2015 at 4:10pm
Crowd: 27345
Halftime Score: Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 18 South Sydney Rabbitohs 0

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

CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS (28)
Tries: Jack Bird, Wade Graham, Anthony Tupou, Sam Tagataese
Conversions: Michael Gordon (4/4)
Penalty Goals: Michael Gordon (2/2)

SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS (12)
Tries: Dylan Walker, Chris Grevsmuhl
Conversions: Adam Reynolds (2/2)

Match Report: Sharks end the Rabbitohs Season - Sam Bourke

Check out our Finals Guide to see how it all works ahead of Week 2 NRL Finals - plus all the other grades too!