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A full wrap up of the second round of NSW Cup action thanks to the NSWRL and Rugby League Project. Includes detailed results, current ladder and stats leaders.
All listed times are AEDT (NSW/VIC/ACT).
RELATED: See the full list of 2024 NSWRL Knock-On Effect NSW Cup Draw and Results.
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 16 Newtown Jets 28
Venue: PointsBet Stadium, Woolooware / Dharawal
Date: Fri, 15th March. Kickoff: 3:40 PM. Halftime: Newtown 16-6. Penalties: Newtown 10-5. Referee: Kieren Irons.
Newtown: Tamou, Rodwell, Vea'ila, Demetriou, Stonestreet; Atkinson, Puru; Fearnley, Berrell, Dakin, Leiu, Burns, Magoulias (C). Int: Hosking, Bradbury, Healey, Pickering.
Canterbury: Papalii, Skelton, Perham, Xerri, Clark; Biondi-Odo, Sexton (C); Knight, Turpin, Tetevano, Samrani, Kautoga, Todd. Int: Patolo, Hayes, Hayward, Hoffman.
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (16)
Tries: Bailey Biondi-Odo, Jordan Samrani, Jeral Skelton
Goals: Toby Sexton 2/3
Newtown Jets (28)
Tries: Danuel Atkinson, Billy Burns, Samuel Healey, Samuel Stonestreet, Chris Vea'ila
Goals: Niwhai Puru 4/5, Addison Demetriou 0/1
Penrith Panthers 24 Parramatta Eels 4
Venue: BlueBet Stadium, Penrith / Dharug
Date: Fri, 15th March. Kickoff: 5:45 PM. Halftime: Penrith 10-0. Penalties: Parramatta 8-3. Referee: Daniel Luttringer.
Penrith: Iongi, McLean, Peachey (C), Alamoti, Amituanai; Toelau, Schneider; Riki, Luke, Grant, Hassett, Geyer, Price. Int: Sommerton, Lisati, Patea, Apelu.
Parramatta: Talagi, Lumelume, Loizou, Cini, Dunster; Asi (C), Sanders; Ogden, Arthur, Greig, Doorey, Moretti, Makatoa. Int: Mataele, Keir, Guymer, Parker, Luke.
Penrith Panthers (24)
Tries: Paul Alamoti 2, Mavrik Geyer, Isaiah Iongi, Soni Luke
Goals: Paul Alamoti 1/3, Brad Schneider 1/2
Parramatta Eels (4)
Tries: Zac Cini
Goals: Ethan Sanders 0/1
Canberra Raiders 50 Western Suburbs Magpies 12
Venue: GIO Stadium Canberra, Bruce / Ngunnawal
Date: Sat, 16th March. Kickoff: 12:40 PM. Halftime: Canberra 30-0. Penalties: Canberra 6-4. Referee: Martin Jones.
Canberra: Stewart, Asomua, Schiller, Waitere, Stuart; Weekes, Cook; Hola, Woolford, Mooney, Spencer, Sasagi, Puru (C). Int: Trevilyan, Taateo, Lewis, Esera.
Wests: Mason, Alaimalo, Garner, Casey, Lobb; Matai, Ryan; Porter, Simpkin (C), Finau, Vaihu, Sukkar, Matamua. Int: Valevatu, Da Silva, Laulilii, Whippy.
Canberra Raiders (50)
Tries: James Schiller 3, Trey Mooney, Manaia Waitere, Simi Sasagi, Mitchell Spencer, Chevy Stewart, Jed Stuart
Goals: Adam Cook 5/5, Kaeo Weekes 2/4
Western Suburbs Magpies (12)
Tries: Declan Casey, Heath Mason
Goals: Alex Lobb 2/2
St George Illawarra Dragons 30 Newcastle Knights 16
Venue: Sid Parrish Park, Unanderra / Dharawal
Date: Sat, 16th March. Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: St Geo Illa 14-10. Referee: Clayton Wills.
St Geo Illa: Feagai (C), Finau, Feagai, Tamale, Tuipulotu; Ralph, Marschke; Tuitavake, Finau, Couchman, Egan, Couchman, Russell. Int: Glover, Shereb, Coric, Murdoch-Masila.
Newcastle: Sharpe, Moceidreke, Myers, Anderson, Bradley; Sutton, Herring; Croker, Kalepo, Alchin, Cant (C), Webb, Bryan. Int: Burgess, Stig, Su'a, Rahme.
St George Illawarra Dragons (30)
Tries: Ryan Couchman 2, Ben Murdoch-Masila, Haele Finau, Christian Tuipulotu, Dylan Egan
Goals: Jonah Glover 2/3, Jesse Marschke 1/3
Newcastle Knights (16)
Tries: Fletcher Myers, Laitia Moceidreke, James Bradley
Goals: Liam Sutton 2/3
Warriors 18 North Sydney Bears 38
Venue: Navigation Homes Stadium, Pukekohe / Aotearoa
Date: Sun, 17th March. Kickoff: 1:00 PM. Halftime: Norths 24-6. Referee: Mitchell Currie.
Warriors: Doyle, Tu, Pompey, Graham-Taufa, Kosi; Hanson, Farr; Stowers-Smith, Roache, Ieremia-Toeava, Sands, Laban, Going (C). Int: Tavita, Tupouniua, Schuster, Tupou, Fuatimau.
Norths: Fa'alogo, Ieremia, Bergamin, Hayman, Katoa; Stevanović, Russell-Smith; De Luis (C), Ngatikaura, Key, Blore, Meyn, Talty. Int: Toby, Stimson, Fitzgibbon, Yates, O'Ofou.
Warriors (18)
Tries: Jacob Laban 2, Moala Graham-Taufa
Goals: Adam Pompey 3/3
North Sydney Bears (38)
Tries: Sualauvi Faalogo 3, Riley Meyn 2, Dean Ieremia 2, Kieran Hayman
Goals: Keagan Russell-Smith 3/8
Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles 12 Sydney Roosters 34
Venue: 4 Pines Park, Brookvale / Cammeraygal
Date: Sun, 17th March. Kickoff: 1:45 PM. Halftime: Sydney 16-0. Referee: Jake Sutherland.
Blacktown : Hodgson, Tuaimalo Vaega, Faulalo, Hopoate, Brown; Arthur, Wakeham (C); Woods, Humphreys, James, Parker, Schuster, Matterson. Int: Dias, Chan Kum Tong, Sykes, Condon.
Sydney: Gromek, Young, Jennings, King, Clark-Wood; Dockar-Clay (C), Savala; Fakaosi, Moriarty, Butcher, Foketi, Crichton, Watson. Int: Losalu, Ioelu, Nasau, Letoi, Coleman.
Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles (12)
Tries: Brad Parker, Raymond Tuaimalo Vaega
Goals: Brandon Wakeham 2/2
Sydney Roosters NSW Cup (34)
Tries: Hugo Savala 3, Zach Dockar-Clay 2, Callum Gromek
Goals: Hugo Savala 5/6
South Sydney Rabbitohs had a bye this round.
# | Team | P | W | D | L | B | +/- | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Canberra | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 4 |
2 | North Sydney | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 4 |
3 | Penrith | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 4 |
4 | Sydney | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 |
5 | Newtown | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
6 | South Sydney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 2 |
7 | St Geo Illa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -10 | 2 |
8 | Canterbury | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -10 | 2 |
9 | Warriors | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -16 | 2 |
10 | Blacktown | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -18 | 2 |
11 | Western Subs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -38 | 2 |
12 | Parramatta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -22 | 0 |
13 | Newcastle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -30 | 0 |
RELATED: Click here to view the current NSWRL Knock-On Effect NSW Cup ladder.
Rank | Player | Team | P | T |
1 | James Schiller | Canberra | 2 | 5 |
= | Samuel Loizou | Parramatta | 2 | 5 |
3 | Jake Toby | Norths | 2 | 3 |
= | Jeral Skelton | Canterbury | 2 | 3 |
= | Hugo Savala | Sydney | 2 | 3 |
= | Riley Meyn | Norths | 2 | 3 |
= | Isaiah Iongi | Penrith | 2 | 3 |
= | Dean Ieremia | Norths | 2 | 3 |
= | Samuel Healey | Newtown | 2 | 3 |
= | Sualauvi Fa'alogo | Norths | 2 | 3 |
Rank | Player | Team | P | G/A | % |
1 | Adam Cook | Canberra | 2 | 10 from 12 | 83% |
2 | Hugo Savala | Sydney | 2 | 8 from 10 | 80% |
3 | Toby Sexton | Canterbury | 2 | 7 from 19 | 70% |
4 | Paul Alamoti | Penrith | 2 | 5 from 7 | 71% |
= | Keagan Russell-Smith | Norths | 2 | 5 from 13 | 38% |
6 | Mawene Hiroti | Newtown | 1 | 4 from 4 | 100% |
= | Chanel Harris-Tavita | Warriors | 1 | 4 from 4 | 100% |
= | Brandon Wakeham | Blacktown | 2 | 4 from 5 | 80% |
= | Niwhai Puru | Newtown | 2 | 4 from 5 | 80% |
= | Ethan Sanders | Parramatta | 2 | 4 from 8 | 50% |
Rank | Player | Team | P | T | G | FG | Pts |
1 | Hugo Savala | Sydney | 2 | 3 | 8 | - | 28 |
2 | James Schiller | Canberra | 2 | 5 | - | - | 20 |
2 | Samuel Loizou | Parramatta | 2 | 5 | - | - | 20 |
2 | Adam Cook | Canberra | 2 | - | 10 | - | 20 |
5 | Toby Sexton | Canterbury | 2 | 1 | 7 | - | 18 |
5 | Paul Alamoti | Penrith | 2 | 2 | 5 | - | 18 |
Thanks to Rugby League Project!