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RESULTS: 2023 NSWRL U21 Jersey Flegg Cup Round 5
All the results and scorers from the fifth round.
All listed times are AEDT Sat, AEST Sun.
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Penrith Panthers 28 Canberra Raiders 6
Venue: BlueBet Stadium, Penrith
Date: Saturday 1 April 2023 at 11:00am
Penrith Panthers (28)
Tries: Kristian Li Mai, Zac Lipowicz, Peter Taateo, Ryley Smith, Aston Warwick, Samuel Lane
Goals: Luke Philp 2/6
Canberra Raiders (6)
Tries: Livai Kaloutolu
Goals: Regan Carr 1/1
St George Illawarra Dragons 16 Parramatta Eels 32
Venue: Ziems Park, Corrimal
Date: Saturday 1 April 2023 at 11:30am
St George Illawarra Dragons (16)
Tries: Maxwell Pritchard 2, Benjamin Johnson, Thomas Phillips
Parramatta Eels (32)
Tries: Turoa Williams 3, Ned Hicks, Jock Brazel, William Latu
Goals: Mac Puafisi 3/4, Riley Lack 1/1
Sydney Roosters 38 Melbourne Storm 10
Venue: Waminda Oval, Campbelltown
Date: Sunday 2 April 2023 at 12:00pm
Sydney Roosters (38)
Tries: Isaac Guba 2, Vaiala Tamati, Hugo Savala, Kyron Fekitoa, Alan Holten, Tyler Colley
Goals: Hugo Savala 5/7
Melbourne Storm (10)
Tries: Ammaron Gudgeon, De'Ontae Perese
Goals: Keagan Russell-Smith 1/2
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 24 Newcastle Knights 18
Venue: HE Laybutt Sporting Complex, Blacktown
Date: Sunday 2 April 2023 at 1:00pm
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles (24)
Tries: Jamie Humphreys 2, James Uesele, Una Uasi
Goals: Jamie Humphreys 4/5
Newcastle Knights (18)
Tries: Freeman Forsythe 2, Travis Petersen
Goals: Jahoiyakim Afoa 3/3
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 15 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 14
Venue: PointsBet Stadium, Woolooware
Date: Sunday 2 April 2023 at 1:45pm
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (15)
Tries: Cain Barnes 2, Max Riolo
Goals: Max Riolo 1/3
Field Goals: Manaia Waitere 1
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (14)
Tries: Lipoi Hopoi, Eli Clark
Goals: Eli Clark 3/3
South Sydney Rabbitohs and Wests Tigers had a bye this round.
Ladder after Round 5
| Team | P | W | L | D | B | F | A | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Sydney Roosters | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 140 | 62 | 78 | 10 |
| 2. Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 120 | 55 | 65 | 8 |
| 3. Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks* | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 50 | 51 | 8 |
| 4. Penrith Panthers | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 80 | 63 | 17 | 6 |
| 5. Parramatta Eels | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 96 | 4 | 6 |
| 6. South Sydney Rabbitohs | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 92 | -24 | 6 |
| 7. Wests Tigers | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 72 | 100 | -28 | 6 |
| 8. Newcastle Knights | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 88 | 98 | -10 | 4 |
| 9. Melbourne Storm | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 82 | 102 | -20 | 4 |
| 10. St George Illawarra Dragons* | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 90 | -34 | 4 |
| 11. Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 135 | -29 | 2 |
| 12. Canberra Raiders | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 140 | -70 | 2 |
* Game in hand
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RLP stats leaders
Top tries
| Player | Club | Tries |
| Isaac Guba | Sydney Roosters | 7 |
| Turoa Williams | Parramatta Eels | 6 |
| Jordan Swann | Sydney Roosters | 4 |
| Matthew Hill | Melbourne Storm | 4 |
| Aston Warwick | Penrith Panthers | 3 |
| Benjamin Johnson | St George Illawarra Dragons | 3 |
| Cain Barnes | Cronulla Sharks | 3 |
| Cameron Brown | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 3 |
| Compton Fuatimau | Wests Tigers | 3 |
| Eli Clark | Canterbury Bulldogs | 3 |
| Freeman Forsythe | Newcastle Knights | 3 |
| Jahoiyakim Afoa | Newcastle Knights | 3 |
| James Uesele | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 3 |
| Lindsay Munro | Parramatta Eels | 3 |
| Matua Robinson | Sydney Roosters | 3 |
Top points
| Player | Club | Tries | Goals | FG | Points |
| Eli Clark | Canterbury Bulldogs | 3 | 13 | 0 | 38 |
| Max Riolo | Cronulla Sharks | 2 | 13 | 0 | 34 |
| Hugo Savala | Sydney Roosters | 2 | 10 | 0 | 28 |
| Isaac Guba | Sydney Roosters | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Turoa Williams | Parramatta Eels | 6 | 1 | 0 | 26 |
| Jahoiyakim Afoa | Newcastle Knights | 3 | 6 | 0 | 24 |
| Keagan Russell-Smith | Melbourne Storm | 1 | 10 | 0 | 24 |
| Ryley Smith | Penrith Panthers | 2 | 7 | 0 | 22 |
| Tyler Colley | Sydney Roosters | 2 | 7 | 0 | 22 |
| Joseph Nohra | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 0 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| Zane Camroux | Wests Tigers | 0 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Cameron Brown | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 |
| Jamie Humphreys | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 2 | 4 | 0 | 16 |
| Jordan Swann | Sydney Roosters | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Matthew Hill | Melbourne Storm | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Noah Ryan | Canberra Raiders | 0 | 8 | 0 | 16 |