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

Leader board update: Knights fullback Kurt Gidley is still in the lead, but Cowboys playmaker Johnathan Thurston appears to be closing in.


MATCH RESULTS: LeagueUnlimited.com NRL - ROUND 11: 22 MAY - 25 MAY 2009

Parramatta Eels 16 drew with South Sydney Rabbitohs 16 Round 11 - Friday, May 22nd, 2009 Venue: ANZ Stadium Referee: Gavin Badger & Brett Suttor Sideline Officials: Daniel Eastwood & Mohamad Fajajo Video Referee: Sean Hampstead Crowd: 10,670 Half time: Souths 10-4

Parramatta Eels 16 Tries: Jarryd Hayne (2), Eric Grothe Field Goals: Jarryd Hayne (0/2), Luke Burt (0/1) Goals: Luke Burt (2/4) South Sydney Rabbitohs 16 Tries: Michael Crocker, Nathan Merritt, Luke Capewell Field Goals: Luke Capewell (0/1) Goals: Issac Luke (1/2), Craig Wing (1/1)

LeagueUnlimited.com Player of the Match 3 Points: Jarryd Hayne (Eels) 2 Points: Michael Crocker (Rabbitohs) 1 Point: Eric Grothe (Eels)

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Brisbane Broncos 20 def Wests Tigers 18 Round 11 - Friday May 22nd, 2009 7:35pm Venue: Campbelltown Sports Stadium Referee: Ben Cummins & Jared Maxwell Sideline Officials: Grant Atkins & Adam Devcich Video Referee: Paul Simpkins Crowd: 9,675 Half time: Tigers 14-8

Wests Tigers 18 Tries: Taniela Tuiaki, Benji Marshall, Peni Tagive, Blake Ayshford Goals: Benji Marshall (1/4) Brisbane Broncos 20 Tries: Antonio Winterstein, Karmichael Hunt, Ben Te'o, Darren Lockyer Goals: Corey Parker (2/4)

LeagueUnlimited.com Player of the Match 3 Points: Chris Heighington (Tigers) 2 Points: Nick Kenny (Broncos) 1 Point: Gareth Ellis (Tigers)

[Match Report]


St George Illawarra Dragons 26 def Cronulla Sharks 4 Round 11 - Saturday May 23rd, 2009 5:30pm Venue: Toyota Stadium Referee: Jason Robinson & Tony De Las Heras Sideline Officials: Steve Carrall & Adam Reid Video Referee: Phil Cooley Crowd: 15,201 Half time: Dragons 4-0

Cronulla Sharks 4 Tries: Blake Ferguson Goals: Luke Covell (0/1) St George Illawarra Dragons 26 Tries: Brett Morris (3), Ben Hornby (2) Goals: Jamie Soward (3/5)

LeagueUnlimited.com Player of the Match 3 Points: Dean Young (Dragons) 2 Points: Jamie Soward (Dragons) 1 Point: Brett Morris (Dragons)

[Match Report]


Penrith Panthers 48 def Sydney Roosters 6 Round 11 - Saturday May 23rd, 2009 7:30pm Venue: CUA Stadium, Penrith Referee: Steve Lyons & Ashley Klein Sideline Officials: David Abood & Peter Kirby Video Referee: Chris Ward Crowd: 8,515 Halftime: Panthers 22-6

Penrith Panthers 48 Tries: Michael Jennings (3), Wade Graham (2), Frank Pritchard, Luke Lewis, Lachlan Coote, Shane Elford Goals: Jarrod Sammut (3/4), Luke Walsh (3/5) Sydney Roosters 6 Tries: Ben Jones Goals: Braith Anasta (1/1)

LeagueUnlimited.com Player of the Match 3 Points: Michael Jennings (Panthers) 2 Points: Luke Lewis (Panthers) 1 Point: Luke Walsh (Panthers)

[Match Report]


Canterbury Bulldogs 26 vs Melbourne Storm 10 Round 11 - Saturday :: May 23rd, 2009 7:30pm Venue: Bluetongue Stadium Referee: Shayne Hayne & Gerard Sutton Sideline Officials: Steve Chiddy & Gavin Morris Video Referee: Bill Harrigan Crowd: 10923 Halftime: Bulldogs 14-0

Canterbury Bulldogs 26 Tries: Andrew Ryan, Bryson Goodwin, Daryl Millard, Gary Warburton Goals: Hazem El Masri (5/5) Melbourne Storm 10 Tries: Will Chambers (2) Goals: Cameron Smith (1/2)

LeagueUnlimited.com Player of the Match 3 Points: Ben Hannant (Bulldogs) 2 Points: Daniel Holdsworth (Bulldogs) 1 Point: Luke Patten (Bulldogs)

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Canberra Raiders 38 def New Zealand Warriors 12 Round 11 - Sunday May 24th, 2009 2:00pm Venue: Canberra Stadium Referee: Jared Maxwell & Bernard Sutton Sideline Officials: Jeff Younis & Ricky McFarlane Video Referee: Russell Smith Crowd: 8,383 Halftime: Raiders 16-12

Canberra Raiders 38 Tries: David Milne (2), Jarrod Croker (2), Terry Campese, Travis Waddell, Trevor Thurling Goals: Terry Campese (5/7) New Zealand Warriors 12 Tries: Steve Price, Simon Mannering Goals: Denan Kemp (2/2)

LeagueUnlimited.com Player of the Match 3 Points: Terry Campese (Raiders) 2 Points: Tom Learoyd-Lahrs (Raiders) 1 Point: David Milne (Raiders)

[Match Report]


Gold Coast Titans 18 def Manly Sea Eagles 17 Round 11 - Sunday May 24th, 2009 03:00pm Venue: Skilled Park Referees: Tony Archer & Matt Cecchin Sideline Officials: Paul Holland & Gavin Reynolds Video Referee: Paul Simpkins Crowd: 16,126 Halftime: 10 all

Gold Coast Titans 18 Tries: Mat Rogers, Kevin Gordon, Ashley Harrison Goals: Scott Prince (3/4) Manly Sea Eagles 17 Tries: Tony Williams, Chris Bailey, Matt Orford Field Goals: Matt Orford (1/1) Goals: Jamie Lyon (2/3)

LeagueUnlimited.com Player of the Match 3 Points: Matt Orford (Sea Eagles) 2 Points: Mat Rogers (Titans) 1 Point: Chris Bailey (Sea Eagles)

[Match Report]


North Queensland Cowboys 36 def Newcastle Knights 10 Round 11 - Monday :: May 25th, 2009 7:35pm Venue: Dairy Farmers Stadium Referee: Ben Cummins & Alan Shortall Sideline Officials: Russell Turner & Chris James Video Referee: Tim Mander Crowd: 11,892 Halftime: Cowboys 18-6

North Queensland Cowboys 36 Tries: Travis Burns, John Williams, Steve Southern, Antonio Kaufusi, Luke O'Donnell, Johnathan Thurston Goals: Johnathan Thurston (6/7) Newcastle Knights 10 Tries: Chris Houston, Aku Uate Goals: Kurt Gidley (1/1), Matt Hilder (0/1)

LeagueUnlimited.com Player of the Match 3 Points: Steve Southern (Cowboys) 2 Points: Shane Tronc (Cowboys) 1 Point: Johnathan Thurston (Cowboys)

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ALL NRL RESULTS 2009 - CLICK HERE

FULL 2009 DRAW - CLICK HERE


LEAGUEUNLIMITED.COM PLAYER AWARDS 2009 LEADER BOARD

16 points Kurt Gidley (Knights)

14 points Johnathan Thurston (Cowboys)

12 points Michael Ennis (Bulldogs)

11 points Petero Civoniceva (Panthers), Cooper Cronk (Storm), Jarryd Hayne (Eels), Luke Lewis (Panthers)

10 points Robbie Farah (Tigers), Jamie Soward (Dragons)

9 points Matt Orford (Sea Eagles)

8 points Brett Kimmorley (Bulldogs), Jamie Lyon (Sea Eagles), Sam Thaiday (Broncos)

7 points Preston Campbell (Titans), Ben Creagh (Dragons), Paul Gallen (Sharks), Michael Luck (Warriors), Jarrod Mullen (Knights), Mat Rogers (Titans)

6 points Terry Campese (Raiders), Israel Folau (Broncos), Nathan Friend (Titans), Ben Hannant (Bulldogs), Greg Inglis (Storm), Benji Marshall (Tigers), Matt Prior (Dragons), Chris Sandow (Rabbitohs), Peter Wallace (Broncos)

5 points Travis Burns (Cowboys), Chris Heighington (Tigers), Nathan Hindmarsh (Eels), Karmichael Hunt (Broncos), Tom Learoyd-Lahrs (Raiders), Brett Morris (Dragons), Scott Prince (Titans), Jarrod Sammut (Panthers), Luke Walsh (Panthers)

4 points Braith Anasta (Roosters), Gareth Ellis (Tigers), Brett Finch (Storm), Darren Lockyer (Broncos), Mark Minichiello (Titans), Ben Rogers (Knights), Billy Slater (Storm), Cameron Smith (Storm), Brett Stewart (Sea Eagles), Anthony Watmough (Sea Eagles)

3 points Isaac De Gois (Knights), Scott Dureau (Knights), Hazem El Masri (Bulldogs), Craig Fitzgibbon (Roosters), Chris Houston (Knights), Jamal Idris (Bulldogs), Michael Jennings (Panthers), Stacey Jones (Warriors), Anthony Laffranchi (Titans), Chris Lawrence (Tigers), Jeff Lima (Storm), Issac Luke (Rabbitohs), Josh Miller (Raiders), Tim Moltzen (Tigers), Joel Moon (Warriors), Frank-Paul Nuuausala (Roosters), Luke O'Donnell (Cowboys), Luke Patten (Bulldogs), Frank Pritchard (Panthers), Justin Poore (Dragons), Steve Price (Warriors), Joel Reddy (Eels), Grant Rovelli (Cowboys), Andrew Ryan (Bulldogs), Jarrod Saffy (Dragons), Shane Shackleton (Roosters), Steve Southern (Cowboys), John Sutton (Rabbitohs), Shane Tronc (Cowboys), Trent Waterhouse (Panthers), Michael Weyman (Dragons), Craig Wing (Rabbitohs), Dean Young (Dragons)

2 points Chris Bailey (Sea Eagles), Michael Bani (Sea Eagles), Matt Bowen (Cowboys), Lachlan Coote (Panthers), Michael Crocker (Rabbitohs), Blake Ferguson (Sharks), Wade Graham (Panthers), Lance Hohaia (Warriors), Daniel Holdsworth (Bulldogs), Krisnan Inu (Eels), Kris Keating (Eels), Nick Kenny (Broncos), Shaun Kenny-Dowall (Roosters), James McManus (Knights), Willie Mason (Roosters), Corey Parker (Broncos), Cory Paterson (Knights), Joe Picker (Raiders), Mitchell Pearce (Roosters), Kevin Proctor (Storm), Ben Roberts (Bulldogs), Wendell Sailor (Dragons), Jeremy Smith (Dragons), David Stagg (Bulldogs), Fetuli Talanoa (Rabbitohs), Alan Tongue (Raiders)

1 point Luke Bailey (Titans), Adam Blair (Storm), Darius Boyd (Dragons), Joel Clinton (Broncos), Matt Cross (Storm), Eric Grothe (Eels), Bronson Harrison (Raiders), Michael Henderson (Titans), Matt Hilder (Knights), Ben Hornby (Dragons), Dallas Johnson (Storm), PJ Marsh (Broncos), Ben Matulino (Warriors), Nathan Merritt (Rabbitohs), David Milne (Raiders), Joel Monaghan (Raiders), Fuifui Moimoi (Eels), Nate Myles (Roosters), Aaron Payne (Cowboys), Eddy Pettybourne (Rabbitohs), Beau Ryan (Tigers), Beau Scott (Dragons), David Simmons (Sharks), Kade Snowden (Sharks), Iosia Soliola (Roosters), Luke Stuart (Rabbitohs), Ben Te'o (Broncos), Taniela Tuiaki (Tigers), Anthony Tupou (Sharks), Aku Uate (Knights), Cooper Vuna (Knights)

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