RESULTS: 2024 NRL Pre-Season Challenge Week 1

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A wrap up from week one of the NRL Pre-Season Challenge.

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

RELATED: See the full list of 2024 NRL Pre-Season Challenge Draw and Results.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 24 Melbourne Storm 12
Venue: Belmore Sports Ground, Belmore / Bidjigal
Date: Thursday 15 February 2024 at 7:00pm

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (24)
Tries: Bronson Xerri, Blake Wilson, Eli Clark, Jonathan Sua, Jeral Skelton
Goals: Matt Burton 1/2, Toby Sexton 1/3

Melbourne Storm (12)
Tries: Ryan Papenhuyzen, Dean Ieremia
Goals: Jonah Pezet 2/2

Halftime: Melbourne 12-10.   Bonus Points: Canterbury 2-0.   Penalties: Canterbury 7-5.   Referee: Wyatt Raymond.   

Canterbury: Taaffe, Wilson, Clark, Xerri, Skelton; Burton, Hutchison; King, Mahoney, Fa'amausili, Kautoga, Preston, Salmon. Int: Hughes, Sexton, Knight, Samrani, Hayes, Hayward, Papalii, Sua, Todd, O'Neill, Smith, Hopoi, Morrin, Afualo, Rajab.
Melbourne: Papenhuyzen, Ieremia, Smith, Seve, Williamson; Russell-Smith, Pezet; Powell, Wishart, Pene, Bradley, Lewis, Loiero. Int: Prescott, Faatili, Vaalepu, Stewart, Katoa, Geyer, Diaz, Rafter, Stokes-Mahara, Huen, Jennings, Betham-Misa.

Newcastle Knights 44 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 18
Venue: Industree Group Stadium, Gosford / Darkinjung
Date: Saturday 17 February 2024 at 1:45pm

Newcastle Knights (44)
Tries: Dylan Lucas 2, David Armstrong 2, Jack Cogger, Kyle Mccarthy, Riley Jones, William Pryce
Goals: Jack Cogger 3/3, William Pryce 2/4, Tyson Gamble 1/1

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (18)
Tries: Jayden Berrell, Sione Katoa, Tom Rodwell
Goals: Mawene Hiroti 2/2, Niwhai Puru 1/1

Halftime: Newcastle 24-12.   Bonus Points: Newcastle 3-0.   Penalties: Newcastle 4-2.   Referee: Kasey Badger.   

Newcastle: Sharpe, Jenkins, Tuala, Mapapalangi, Moceidreke; Gamble, Hastings; Saifiti, Crossland, Saifiti (C), Cartwright, Lucas, Croker. Int: Cogger, Hetherington, Jones, Cant, Armstrong, Myers, McCarthy, Pryce, Jones, Bryan, Herring, Webb, Su'a.
Cronulla: Dykes, Katoa, Iro, Hiroti, Stonestreet; Atkinson, Puru; Hazelton, Berrell, Kaufusi, Colquhoun, Wilton, McInnes (C). Int: Burns, Williams, Hau Tapuha, Crouch, Vea'ila, Healey, Ataata, Hosking, Talakai, Ison, Bradbury, Rodwell, Taukamo.

Sydney Roosters 36 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 22
Venue: Industree Group Stadium, Gosford / Darkinjung
Date: Saturday 17 February 2024 at 3:45pm

Sydney Roosters (36)
Tries: Daniel Tupou 2, Connor Watson, Fetalaiga Pauga, Sitili Tupouniua, Sam Walker, Dominic Young
Goals: Sam Walker 4/7

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles (22)
Tries: Toafofoa Sipley, Jaxson Paulo, Jake Arthur, Clayton Faulalo
Goals: Brandon Wakeham 2/3, Jake Arthur 1/1

Halftime: Manly 12-10.   Bonus Points: Sydney 2-.   Penalties: Sydney 7-5.   Referee: Peter Gough.   

Sydney: Tedesco (C), Tupou, Smith, Sua'ali'i, Young; Keary, Walker; Whyte, Dockar-Clay, Collins, Tupouniua, Butcher, Radley. Int: Smith, May, Butcher, Crichton, Manu, Wong, Pauga, Watson.
Manly: Hodgson, Paulo, Talau, Faulalo, Tuaimalo Vaega; Arthur, Wakeham; Paseka, Lawton, Sipley (C), Trbojevic, Condon, Brown. Int: Humphreys, Bullemor, Woods, Chan Kum Tong, Parker, James, Matterson, Lehmann, Hopoate, Brown, Sykes, Dias.

Parramatta Eels 16 Canberra Raiders 38
Venue: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, Carlton / Bidjigal
Date: Saturday 17 February 2024 at 5:55pm

Parramatta Eels (16)
Tries: Ofahiki Ogden, Bailey Simonsson, Sean Russell
Goals: Sean Russell 2/3

Canberra Raiders (38)
Tries: Adam Cook, Kaeo Weekes, Peter Hola, Peter Taateo, Noah Martin, James Schiller, Jed Stuart
Goals: Ethan Strange 4/5, Adam Cook 1/2

Halftime: 10-all.   Bonus Points: Canberra 3-1.   Penalties: 3-all.   Referee: Nick Pelgrave.   Crowd: 8,827.

Parramatta: Talagi, Dunster, Harper, Simonsson, Russell; Asi, Sanders; Rodwell, Hands, Ogden, Lane, Tuilagi, Matterson. Int: Moretti, Greig, Doorey, Makatoa, Arthur, Mataele, Lynn, Guymer, Keir, Pryke, Cini, Lumelume, Martin.
Canberra: Stewart, Cotric, Schiller, Hopoate, Savage; Weekes, Strange; Guler, Woolford, Saulo, Spencer, Sasagi, Mariota. Int: Starling, Esera, Asomua, Stuart, Levi, Cook, Hola, Henderson, Taateo, Martin, Lewis, Patuki-Case.

South Sydney Rabbitohs 28 St George Illawarra Dragons 6
Venue: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, Carlton / Bidjigal
Date: Saturday 17 February 2024 at 8:05pm

South Sydney Rabbitohs (28)
Tries: Braidon Burns 2, Jacob Host, Richard Kennar, Davvy Moale
Goals: Dean Hawkins 3/4, Taane Milne 1/1

St. George Illawarra Dragons (6)
Tries: Mikaele Ravalawa
Goals: Zac Lomax 1/1

Halftime: 6-all.   Bonus Points: Souths 1-0.   Penalties: St Geo Illa 6-5.   Referee: Belinda Sharpe.   Crowd: 8,827.

Souths: Gagai, Johnston, Tass, Kennar, Milne; Hawkins, Ilias; Tatola, Mamouzelos, Keppie, Koloamatangi, Arrow, Murray (C). Int: Gray, Host, Moale, Burgess, Duncan, Chee-Kam, Fletcher, Te Hau, Burns, Subloo.
St Geo Illa: Sloan, Lomax, Suli, Bird, Ravalawa; Flanagan, Hunt (C); Molo, Liddle, Lawrie, Eisenhuth, Su'A, De Belin. Int: Muhleisen, Fifita, Murdoch-Masila, Egan, Molo, Marschke, Tuipulotu, Tamale, Feagai, Feagai, Finau, Couchman, Couchman, Tuitavake, Glover.

Warriors 16 Wests Tigers 18
Venue: Apollo Projects Stadium, Christchurch / Aotearoa
Date: Sunday 18 February 2024 at 2:00pm

Warriors (16)
Tries: Paul Roache, Setu Tu, Jacob Laban
Goals: Luke Metcalf 1/1, Ben Farr 1/2

Wests Tigers (18)
Tries: Aidan Sezer, Alex Seyfarth, Sione Latoa-Vaihu
Goals: Apisai Koroisau 2/2, Alex Lobb 1/1

Halftime: Wests Tigers 12-6.   Bonus Points: Wests Tigers 2-1.   Penalties: Warriors 8-6.   Referee: Chris Sutton.   Crowd: 13,760.

Warriors: Tuaupiki, Tu, Leiataua, Tuivasa-Sheck, Montoya; Harris-Tavita, Metcalf; Afoa, Lussick, Ale, Ford, Laban, Going. Int: Ieremia-Toeava, Maiu'u, Stowers-Smith, Halasima, Moimoi, Fukofuka, Tupouniua, Farr, Hanson, Graham-Taufa, Doyle, Tupou, Roache.
Wests Tigers: Bula, Staines, Faataape, Casey, Tupou; Sullivan, Sezer; Utoikamanu, Koroisau, Klemmer, Papali'i, Kepaoa, Seyfarth. Int: Matai, Feledy, Pole, Fainu, Laulilii, Fainu, Simpkin, Da Silva, Mason, Lobb, Sukkar, Willett, Lui-Toso, Latoa-Vaihu.

North Queensland Cowboys 20 Brisbane Broncos 46
Venue: BB Print Stadium, South Mackay / Yuwibara
Date: Sunday 18 February 2024 at 4:00pm

North Queensland Cowboys (20)
Tries: Sean Mullany, Semi Valemei, Kulikefu Finefeuiaki, Jaxon Purdue
Goals: Sean Mullany 1/1, Jaxon Purdue 1/1

Brisbane Broncos (46)
Tries: Tristan Sailor 2, Brendan Piakura 2, Corey Oates, Reece Walsh, Selwyn Cobbo, Benjamin Te Kura
Goals: Reece Walsh 3/3, Adam Reynolds 2/3, Jock Madden 2/2

Halftime: Brisbane 16-14.   Penalties: Brisbane 5-3.  Bonus Points: Brisbane 2-0. Referee: Zbignew Przeklasa-Adamski.   

North QLD: Chester, Valemei, Baker-Tiraha, Vailea, Derby; Clifford (C), Duffy; Mikaele, Mullany, Bitungane, Gosiewski, Finefeuiaki, McIntyre. Int: Schneider, Sullivan, Radel, Shibasaki, Pua'avase, Purdue, Moore, Taumoepeau, Teutau.
Brisbane: Walsh, Oates, Hoeter, Cobbo, Mariner; Madden, Reynolds (C); Jensen, Walters, Haas, Piakura, Hunt, Carrigan. Int: Smoothy, Taupau, Baker, Hetherington, Pereira, Te Kura, Patston, Sailor, Paix, Mozer.

Dolphins 26 Gold Coast Titans 14
Venue: Sunshine Coast Stadium, Bokarina / Kabi Kabi
Date: Sunday 18 February 2024 at 6:15pm

Dolphins (26)
Tries: Jarrod Wallace, Connelly Lemuelu, Herbie Farnworth, Brenton Baira, Jack Bostock
Goals: Brenton Baira 3/4

Gold Coast Titans (14)
Tries: Tony Francis 2, Tom Steadman
Goals: Aaron Schoupp 1/3

Halftime: Gold Coast 8-4.   Bonus Points: Dolphins 3-0.   Penalties: 7-all.   Referee: Chris Butler.   

Dolphins: Fuller, Bostock, Niu, Farnworth, Isaako; Katoa, O'Sullivan; Flegler, Marshall-King, Nicholls (C), Aitken, Kaufusi, Gilbert. Int: Plath, Te Whare, Averillo, Donoghoe, Burns, Simbiken, Lemuelu, Hubner, Graham, Wallace, Teague, Baira.
Gold Coast: De Groot, Francis, Schoupp, Smith-Shields, Maumalo; Weaver, Foxwell; Fa'asuamaleaui, Sikahele, Pahulu, Hau, Haas, Stimson (C). Int: Garrod, Burton, Penquitt, Vuna, Steadman, Foran, Ngamanu, Bryant, PUTOKO.

Ladder after Week 1