RESULTS: 2025 NSWRL Knock-On Effect NSW Cup Round 5

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All the results and scorers from the fifth round of the NSWRL's premiership statewide competition.

All listed times are AEDT (NSW/VIC/ACT), AEST Sunday.


RELATED: See the full list of 2025 NSWRL Knock-On Effect NSW Cup Draw and Results.


Penrith Panthers 24 North Sydney Bears 26
Venue: Parker Street Oval, Penrith / Dharug

Date: Sat, 5th April. Kickoff: 12:00 PM. Halftime: Norths 22-6. Penalties: Norths 7-6. Referee: Luke Saldern. 

Penrith: Edgar, McLean, Fale, Lane, Kepaoa; Bunting, Lamont; Riki, Scott, Patea, Geyer, Hassett, Phillips. Int: Murphy, Apelu, Wake, Lipowicz.
Norths: Toby, Komolafe, Ogden, Fuatimau, Tuilaepa; Marschke (C), Wilson; Talty, Browne, Hughes, Chan, Stimson, Thomas. Int: Ogden, Yates, Vaivelata.

Penrith Panthers (24)
Tries: Asu Kepaoa, Jesse Mclean, Sam Lane, Zach Lamont
Goals: Zach Lamont 4/4

North Sydney Bears (26)
Tries: Trey Brown, Jake Toby, Sean Vaivelata, Abiarthur Toi Tuilaepa, Joe Chan
Goals: Harradyn Wilson 2/3, Matt Stimson 1/2


Parramatta Eels 28 St George Illawarra Dragons 28
Venue: CommBank Stadium, Parramatta / Burramattagal

Date: Sat, 5th April. Kickoff: 12:40 PM. Halftime: Parramatta 16-6. Penalties: 6-all. Referee: Kieren Irons. 

Parramatta: Twidle, Smalley, Nanva, Samrani, Simonsson; Papalii, Volkman; Kalache, Luke, Mataele, Tuilagi, Keir (C), Matterson. Int: Pryke, Lokeni, Parker, Niutili-Schmidt.
St Geo Illa: Ramsey, Buchanan, Allan (C), Feagai, Lawson; King-Togia, Glover; Sele, Muhleisen, Pasifiki Tonga, Eisenhuth, Faitala-Mariner, Latu. Int: Finau, Molo, Tsougranis, Liu, Rumble.

Parramatta Eels (28)
Tries: Dan Keir 2, Bailey Simonsson, Kelma Tuilagi, Te Hurinui Twidle
Goals: Joash Papalii 4/5

St George Illawarra Dragons (28)
Tries: Lyhkan King-Togia 2, Corey Allan, Mathew Feagai, Jonah Glover
Goals: Jonah Glover 4/5


Canberra Raiders 42 Newtown Jets 14
Venue: Raiders Belconnen, Holt / Ngunnawal

Date: Sat, 5th April. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Canberra 18-8. Penalties: Newtown 13-7. Referee: Jake Sutherland. 

Canberra: Stewart, Asomua, Waitere, Stuart, Taumoepeau; Afamasaga, Cook (C); Mooney, Levi, Saulo, Martin, Roddy, Martin. Int: Patuki-Case, Taateo, Alaia, Lavender.
Newtown: Dykes, Dixon, Vea'ila, Gabrael, Clark; Pollard, Puru; Crouch, Berrell (C), Colquhoun, Leiu, Taumoepenu, Puru. Int: Betham-Misa, Magoulias, Cook, Pickering.

Canberra Raiders (42)
Tries: Jed Stuart 2, Jensen Taumoepeau, Adam Cook, Michael Asomua, Joe Roddy, Jalen Afamasaga
Goals: Adam Cook 7/7

Newtown Jets (14)
Tries: Hohepa Puru, Jontay-Junior Betham-Misa, Michael Gabrael
Goals: Niwhai Puru 1/3


Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 52 Western Suburbs Magpies 26
Venue: 4 Pines Park, Brookvale / Cammeraygal

Date: Sun, 6th April. Kickoff: 1:50 PM. Halftime: Manly 28-10. Referee: Damian Brady. 

Manly: Thompson, Willett, Swann, Schoupp, Tuaimalo Vaega; Wakeham, Arthur (C); James, Chan Kum Tong, Patolo, Sykes, Matterson, Navale. Int: Muagututia, Dunford, Hayley, Konz.
Wests: Mason, Thompson, Faataape, Feledy, Lobb; Liles, Falls; Laulilii, Hope, Aho, Murray, Porter, Rahme. Int: Tavana, El-Zakhem, Johannssen, Tanner.

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles (52)
Tries: Raymond Tuaimalo Vaega 3, Dean Matterson, Aaron Schoupp, Jacob Sykes, Jordan Swann, Navren Willett, Zaidas Muagututia
Goals: Brandon Wakeham 8/9

Western Suburbs Magpies (26)
Tries: Solomona Faataape 2, Elie El-Zakhem, Heath Mason, Kit Laulilii
Goals: Alex Lobb 3/5


South Sydney Rabbitohs 10 Sydney Roosters 24
Venue: Redfern Oval, Redfern / Gadigal

Date: Sun, 6th April. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Sydney 12-4. Referee: Zbignew Przeklasa-Adamski. 

Souths: Kalokalo, Myers, Penitani, Kaho, Casey; Ward, Dodd; Ataata, Gray, Fakaosi, O'Kane, Fletcher, Le Blanc. Int: French, Toevai, Williams, O'Donnell.
Sydney: Flaherty, Peni, Rodwell, Johnson, Tait; Durkin, Elliott; Makatoa, Fekitoa, Losalu, Barton, Warwick, McCathie (C). Int: Roberts, Dakin, Tuinauvai, Williams.

South Sydney Rabbitohs (10)
Tries: Carson Kaho, Daniel O'Donnell
Goals: Fletcher Myers 1/2

Sydney Roosters (24)
Tries: Ethan Roberts, Jake Elliott, Lafi Tuinauvai, Tyreece Tait
Goals: Josh Durkin 4/4


Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 26 Newcastle Knights 24
Venue: Accor Stadium, Sydney Olympic Park / Wanngal

Date: Sun, 6th April. Kickoff: 3:55 PM. Halftime: Canterbury 12-10. Referee: Mitchell Currie. 

Canterbury: Wilson, Sua, Toy, Tia, Rinakama; Hutchison (C), O'Neill; Underhill, Turpin, Amone, Smith, Grossemy, Morrin. Int: Moyle, Maiu'u, Otukolo, Toilalo.
Newcastle: Hunt, Aoake, Jones, McCarthy, Annan; Sutton, Hastings; Thompson, Arthur, Bryan, Manuleleua, Salesa leaumoana, Jones. Int: Greacen, Davis, Hopwood, Sullivan.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (26)
Tries: Drew Hutchison, Blake Wilson, Cooper Toy, Jonathan Sua, Jethro Rinakama
Goals: Cassius Tia 3/5

Newcastle Knights (24)
Tries: Taj Annan 2, Kyle Mccarthy, Riley Jones, Francis Manuleleua
Goals: Jackson Hastings 1/3, Liam Sutton 1/2


Warriors had a bye this round.


Round 5 ladder

#TeamPWDLB+/-Pts
1Warriors440016510
2Newtown54010278
3St Geo Illa42111167
4Parramatta4211177
5Penrith53020306
6Manly53020256
7Sydney53020-386
8Canberra41031164
9Newcastle4103194
10Canterbury52030-54
11North Sydney52030-224
12South Sydney51040-582
13Western Subs51040-722

RELATED: Click here to view the current NSWRL Knock-On Effect NSW Cup ladder.


RLP stats leaders

TOP TRYSCORERS

Rank Player Team P T
1 Navren Willett Manly 4 6
=Utuloa Asomua Canberra 4 6
=Raymond Tuaimalo Vaega Manly 5 6
=Asu Kepaoa Penrith 5 6
5 Tristan Hope Wests 4 5
=Michael Gabrael Newtown 4 5
=Tom Rodwell Sydney 5 5
=Ratu Rinakama Canterbury 5 5
=Carson Kaho Souths 5 5

TOP GOALKICKERS

Rank Player Team P G
1 Tanah Boyd Warriors 4 19
2 Brandon Wakeham Manly 5 15
3 Blake Taaffe Canterbury 3 12
=Adam Cook Canberra 3 12
=Joash Papalii Parramatta 4 12
=Niwhai Puru Newtown 5 12
7 Will Pryce Newcastle 3 11
=Jonah Glover St Geo Illa 4 11

TOP POINTSCORERS

Rank Player Team P T G FG Pts
1 Tanah Boyd Warriors 4 - 19 1 39
2 Niwhai Puru Newtown 5 2 12 1 33
3 Brad Schneider Penrith 3 3 10 - 32
4 Jonah Glover St Geo Illa 4 2 11 - 30
=Brandon Wakeham Manly 5 - 15 - 30
6 Blake Taaffe Canterbury 3 1 12 - 28
=Adam Cook Canberra 3 1 12 - 28
=Joash Papalii Parramatta 4 1 12 - 28