Sunday's Expert - 2022 NRLW Round 1

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Time for a full wrap-up of the weekend's NRLW action. Sunday's Expert brings you the full results wrap from the weekend, plus Match Review charges, injury news, our POTY standings, TV ratings and a look ahead to next round.

All listed times are AEST (NSW/QLD/VIC/ACT).


RELATED: See the full list of 2022 NRL Telstra Women's Premiership Draw and Results.


NRLW Round 1 results

--> Check out the match reports from each game here


Parramatta Eels 16 Sydney Roosters 38

Venue: CommBank Stadium, Parramatta
Date: Saturday 20 August 2022 at 1:00pm

PARRAMATTA EELS (16)
Tries: Seli Mailangi, Simaima Taufa, Vanessa Foliaki
Conversions: Brooke Walker (2/3)

SYDNEY ROOSTERS (38)
Tries: Jayme Fressard (2), Isabelle Kelly (2), Jessica Sergis, Olivia Kernick, Shaniah Power, Leianne Tufuga
Conversions: Zahara Temara (3/8)


St George Illawarra Dragons 26 Gold Coast Titans 12

Venue: WIN Stadium, Wollongong
Date: Sunday 21 August 2022 at 12:00pm

ST GEORGE ILLAWARRA DRAGONS (26)
Tries: Emma Tonegato, Andie Robinson, Teagan Berry (2), Page Mcgregor
Conversions: Rachael Pearson (2/5)
Penalty Goals: Rachael Pearson (1/1)

GOLD COAST TITANS (12)
Tries: Stephanie Hancock (2)
Conversions: Lauren Brown (2/2)


Newcastle Knights 32 Brisbane Broncos 14

Venue: McDonald Jones Stadium, New Lambton
Date: Sunday 21 August 2022 at 6:10pm

NEWCASTLE KNIGHTS (32)
Tries: Jesse Southwell, Autumn-Rain Stephens-Daly, Romy Teitzel, Tayla Predebon, Caitlan Johnston, Bobbi Law
Conversions: Kirra Dibb (4/6)

BRISBANE BRONCOS (14)
Tries: Julia Robinson (2), Tarryn Aiken
Conversions: Ali Brigginshaw (1/3)


Ladder after Round 1

TeamPWLDFA+/-Pts
1. Sydney Roosters11003816222
2. Newcastle Knights11003214182
3. St George Illawarra Dragons11002612142
4. Gold Coast Titans10101226-140
5. Brisbane Broncos10101432-180
6. Parramatta Eels10101638-220

RELATED: Click here to view the current NRL Telstra Women's Premiership ladder.


LeagueUnlimited Player of the Year standings

Our writers issue points every game for who they judge as the best player on the field.

3 points - Sam Bremner (Roosters), Jesse Southwell (Knights), Emma Tonegato (Dragons)

2 points - Romy Teitzel (Knights), Stephanie Hancock (Titans), Isabelle Kelly (Roosters)

1 point - Holli Wheeler (Dragons), Millie Boyle (Knights), Simaima Taufa (Eels)


Metrics Metrics Metrics

Each week we'll also do our best to keep you across the crowd figures and TV ratings which are often the most talked-about parts of the game.

Ratings - Round 1

STV ratings (Fox League)

Sat 1:00pm - PAR v SYD - TBC
Sun 12:00pm - SGI v GLD - TBC
Sun 6:10pm - NEW v BRI - TBC

STV ratings total R1: TBC

FTA ratings (Nine Network - 9Gem)

Sun 6:10pm - NEW v BRI - TBC

FTA ratings total R1: TBC


Upcoming NRL fixture: Round 2

Brisbane Broncos v Sydney Roosters
Sat 27 Aug 1:10PM at Suncorp Stadium, Milton

Parramatta Eels v St George Illawarra Dragons
Sun 28 Aug 12:00PM at CommBank Stadium, Parramatta
Gold Coast Titans v Newcastle Knights
Sun 28 Aug 6:10PM at Cbus Super Stadium, Robina

Full 2022 NRLW draw & results