Tuesday

Tuesday's Expert wraps up all the NRL match results. Plus the LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match!

Leader board update: The Storm's Greg Inglis still has outright lead at the top of the leader board, just one point ahead of no less than nine players.


MATCH RESULTS: LeagueUnlimited.com NRL - ROUND 4: 3 APRIL - 6 APRIL 2009

St George Illawarra Dragons 25 def Brisbane Broncos 12 Round 4 - Friday April 3rd, 2009 7:35pm Venue: Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane Crowd: 42,435 Referee: Shayne Hayne & Matt Cecchin Sideline Officials: Paul Holland & Gavin Reynolds Video Referee: Steve Clark Halftime: Dragons 8-6

Brisbane Broncos 12 Tries: Israel Folau, Darren Lockyer Goals: Corey Parker (2/3) St George Illawarra Dragons 25 Tries: Ben Creagh, Jamie Soward, Wendell Sailor, Brett Morris Goals: Jamie Soward (4/6) Field Goals: Jamie Soward (1/1)

LeagueUnlimited.com Player of the Match 3 Points: Jamie Soward (Dragons) 2 Points: Matt Prior (Dragons) 1 Point: Darius Boyd (Dragons)

[Match Report]


Sydney Roosters 24 def Parramatta Eels 6 Round 4 - Friday April 3rd, 2009 7:35pm Venue: Sydney Football Stadium Crowd: 11,231 Referee: Tony Archer & Steve Lyons Sideline Officials: Steve Chiddy & David Abood Video Referee: Tim Mander Halftime: Roosters 16-0

Sydney Roosters 24 Tries: Shaun Kenny-Dowall (2), Sam Perrett Goals: Craig Fitzgibbon (6/6) Parramatta Eels 6 Tries: Jarryd Hayne Goals: Luke Burt (1/1)

LeagueUnlimited.com Player of the Match 3 Points: Shane Shackleton (Roosters) 2 Points: Craig Fitzgibbon (Roosters) 1 Point: Braith Anasta (Roosters)

[Match Report]


Penrith Panthers 42 def Wests Tigers 22 Round 4 - Saturday April 4th, 2009 5:30pm Venue: CUA Stadium, Penrith Crowd: 15,813 Referee: Ben Cummins & Phil Haines Sideline Officials: Adam Reid & Peter Kirby Video Referee: Russell Smith Half time: Panthers 22-12

Penrith Panthers 42 Tries: Luke Lewis, Jarrod Sammut, Michael Jennings, Frank Pritchard, Wade Graham, Lachlan Coote Goals: Michael Gordon (9/9) Wests Tigers 22 Tries: Keith Galloway, Rhys Hanbury (2), Taniela Tuiaki Goals: Benji Marshall (3/4)

LeagueUnlimited.com Player of the Match 3 Points: Petero Civoniceva (Panthers) 2 Points: Frank Pritchard (Panthers) 1 Point: Luke Lewis (Panthers)

[Match Report]


Gold Coast Titans 18 def Melbourne Storm 6 Round 4 - Saturday April 4th, 2009 7:30pm Venue: Olympic Park, Melbourne Crowd: 11,698 Referee: Ashley Klein & Brett Suttor Sideline Officials: Daniel Eastwood & Russell Turner Video Referee: Sean Hampstead Halftime: Titans 10-0

Melbourne Storm 6 Tries: Joseph Tomane Goals: Cameron Smith (1/1) Gold Coast Titans 18 Tries: Luke Bailey, Chris Walker Goals: Mat Rogers (5/5)

LeagueUnlimited.com Player of the Match 3 Points: Preston Campbell (Titans) 2 Points: Mat Rogers (Titans) 1 Point: Cooper Cronk (Storm)

[Match Report]


South Sydney Rabbitohs 22 def New Zealand Warriors 16 Round 4 - Sunday April 5th, 2009 12:00pm Venue: Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland Crowd: 19,386 Referee: Tony De Las Heras & Gavin Badger Sideline Officials: Adam Devcich & Steve Carrall Video Referee: Chris Ward Half time: Warriors 16-12

New Zealand Warriors 16 Tries: Aiden Kirk, Michael Luck, Wade McKinnon Goals: Denan Kemp (2/3) South Sydney Rabbitohs 22 Tries: Luke Capewell, Fetuli Talanoa (2), Nathan Merritt Goals: Chris Sandow (3/4)

LeagueUnlimited.com Player of the Match 3 Points: Michael Luck (Warriors) 2 Points: Fetuli Talanoa (Rabbitohs) 1 Point: John Sutton (Rabbitohs)

[Match Report]


Canterbury Bulldogs 24 def Cronulla Sharks 12 Round 4 - April 5th, 2009 2:00pm Venue: ANZ Stadium, Homebush Crowd: 15,520 Referee: Jason Robinson & Gerard Sutton Sideline Officials: Rick McFarlane & Mohamad Fajajo Video Referee: Phil Cooley Half time: Bulldogs 18-6

Canterbury Bulldogs 24 Tries: Hazem El Masri, Bryson Goodwin, Andrew Ryan, Josh Morris Goals: Hazem El Masri (4/4) Cronulla Sharks 12 Tries: Anthony Tupou, Paul Gallen Goals: Luke Covell (2/2)

LeagueUnlimited.com Player of the Match 3 Points: Michael Ennis (Bulldogs) 2 Points: David Stagg (Bulldogs) 1 Point: Andrew Ryan (Bulldogs)

[Match Report]


Newcastle Knights 26 def Manly Sea Eagles 12 Round 4 - April 5th, 2009 3:00pm Venue: EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle Crowd: 15,324 Referee: Jared Maxwell & Alan Shortall Sideline Officials: Jeff Younis & David Abood Video Referee: Paul Simpkins Half time: Knights 10-6

Newcastle Knights 26 Tries: Zeb Taia, Junior Sau, James McManus, Aku Uate, Kurt Gidley Goals: Kurt Gidley (3/6) Manly Sea Eagles 12 Tries: Steve Matai, Shane Neumann Goals: Matt Orford (1/1), Shane Rodney (1/1)

LeagueUnlimited.com Player of the Match 3 Points: Kurt Gidley (Knights) 2 Points: James McManus (Knights) 1 Point: Ben Rogers (Knights)

[Match Report]


Canberra Raiders 23 def North Queensland Cowboys 18 Round 4 - April 6th, 2009 3:00pm Venue: Canberra Stadium, Canberra

Referee: Tony Archer & Steve Lyons Sideline Officials: Steve Chiddy & Paul Holland Video Referee: Bill Harrigan Half time: Raiders 20-6

Canberra Raiders 23 Tries: Nigel Plum, Jarrod Croker, Adrian Purtell, Joe Picker Field Goals: Terry Campese (1/1) Goals: Terry Campese (3/5) North Queensland Cowboys 18 Tries: Travis Burns, John Williams, Ben Farrar Goals: Johnathan Thurston (3/3)

LeagueUnlimited.com Player of the Match 3 Points: Josh Miller (Raiders) 2 Points: Alan Tongue (Raiders) 1 Point: Tom Learoyd-Lahrs (Raiders)

[Match Report]


ALL NRL RESULTS 2009 - CLICK HERE

FULL 2009 DRAW - CLICK HERE


LEAGUEUNLIMITED.COM PLAYER AWARDS 2009 LEADER BOARD

6 points Greg Inglis (Storm)

5 points Preston Campbell (Titans), Petero Civoniceva (Panthers), Michael Ennis (Bulldogs), Robbie Farah (Tigers), Kurt Gidley (Knights), Brett Kimmorley (Bulldogs), Matt Prior (Dragons), Mat Rogers (Titans), Jamie Soward (Dragons)

4 points Braith Anasta (Roosters), Luke Lewis (Panthers), Peter Wallace (Broncos)

3 points Cooper Cronk (Storm), Scott Dureau (Knights), Gareth Ellis (Tigers), Craig Fitzgibbon (Roosters), Israel Folau (Broncos), Nathan Friend (Titans), Paul Gallen (Sharks), Jarryd Hayne (Eels), Nathan Hindmarsh (Eels), Michael Luck (Warriors), Josh Miller (Raiders), Joel Moon (Warriors), Steve Price (Warriors), Joel Reddy (Eels), Grant Rovelli (Cowboys), Jarrod Saffy (Dragons), Chris Sandow (Rabbitohs), Shane Shackleton (Roosters), John Sutton (Rabbitohs), Sam Thaiday (Broncos), Trent Waterhouse (Panthers), Craig Wing (Rabbitohs)

2 points Michael Bani (Sea Eagles), Travis Burns (Cowboys), Ben Creagh (Dragons), Wade Graham (Panthers), Lance Hohaia (Warriors), Karmichael Hunt (Broncos), Krisnan Inu (Eels), Shaun Kenny-Dowall (Roosters), Darren Lockyer (Broncos), Issac Luke (Rabbitohs), Benji Marshall (Tigers), James McManus (Knights), Cory Paterson (Knights), Scott Prince (Titans), Frank Pritchard (Panthers), Kevin Proctor (Storm), Jeremy Smith (Dragons), David Stagg (Bulldogs), Fetuli Talanoa (Rabbitohs), Johnathan Thurston (Cowboys), Alan Tongue (Raiders)

1 point Luke Bailey (Titans), Adam Blair (Storm), Darius Boyd (Dragons), Lachlan Coote (Panthers), Bronson Harrison (Raiders), Jamal Idris (Bulldogs), Chris Lawrence (Tigers), Tom Learoyd-Lahrs (Raiders), Jamie Lyon (Sea Eagles), Nathan Merritt (Rabbitohs), Fuifui Moimoi (Eels), Eddy Pettybourne (Rabbitohs), Ben Rogers (Knights), Andrew Ryan (Bulldogs), Cameron Smith (Storm), Kade Snowden (Sharks), Ben Te'o (Broncos), Anthony Tupou (Sharks), Aku Uate (Knights)

The LeagueUnlimited.com players of the match are decided by our live score updaters and tallied here each week on Tuesday