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\t\t\tResults and Scorers:<\/a><\/p>\n

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A full wrap of the weekend’s action – MONDAY’S EXPERT recaps all the teamsheets, details, scores and scorers from Round 22 of the NRL, with heaps more info like the current ladder, stats leaders, match review, POTY standings, scorigami watch, crowd figures and fixtures for next week.<\/p>\n

All times listed are venue local.<\/p>\n

RELATED: See the full list of 2025 NRL Telstra Premiership Draw and Results.<\/a><\/p>\n

Scratchy Storm eke out another win<\/a><\/p>\n

31 Jul 2025 9:48PM\u00a0|\u00a0Andrew Ferguson<\/a><\/p>\n

Parramatta Eels 10 Melbourne Storm 16
Venue: CommBank Stadium, Parramatta \/ Burramattagal<\/p>\n

Date: Thu, 31st July. Kickoff: 7:50 PM. Halftime: Melbourne 10-4. Penalties: Parramatta 10-7. Referee: Gerard Sutton. Crowd: 9,402.<\/p>\n

Parramatta: Papalii, Lomax, Penisini, Russell, Addo-Carr; Hawkins, Moses (C); Hopgood, Smith, Paulo, Guymer, Williams, Moretti. Int: Walker, Da Silva, Doorey, Tuivaiti.
Melbourne: Papenhuyzen, Anderson, Howarth, Meaney, Coates; Munster, Wishart; Utoikamanu, Grant (C), King, Blore, Katoa, Lisati. Int: Kamikamica, Pezet, Garlick, Chan.<\/p>\n

PARRAMATTA EELS (10)
Tries: Josh Addo-Carr, Charlie Guymer
Conversions: Zac Lomax (0\/2)
Penalty Goals: Zac Lomax (1\/1)<\/p>\n

MELBOURNE STORM (16)
Tries: Eliesa Katoa, Tui Kamikamica, Xavier Coates
Conversions: Ryan Papenhuyzen (1\/2), Nick Meaney (1\/1)
Penalty Goals: Ryan Papenhuyzen (0\/2)<\/p>\n

Isaako scores last minute stunner as Farnworth limps off the field<\/a><\/p>\n

1 Aug 2025 7:56PM\u00a0|\u00a0AJ Lucantonio<\/a><\/p>\n

Warriors 18 Dolphins 20
Venue: Go Media Stadium, Penrose \/ Aotearoa<\/p>\n

Date: Fri, 1st August. Kickoff: 8:00 PM. Halftime: Dolphins 16-12. Penalties: Warriors 6-5. Referee: Ashley Klein. Crowd: 23,012.<\/p>\n

Warriors: Tuaupiki, Watene-Zelezniak, Pompey, Nicoll-Klokstad, Tuivasa-Sheck; Martin, Boyd; Niukore, Healey, Ford, Halasima, Capewell (C), Clark. Int: Laban, Lussick, Stowers-Smith, Ieremia-Toeava.
Dolphins: Tabuai-Fidow, Isaako, Feagai, Farnworth, Averillo; Nikorima, Katoa (C); Molo, Marshall-King, Kaufusi, Lemuelu, Keeley, Donoghoe. Int: Stone, Tawha, Nicholls, Kerr.<\/p>\n

WARRIORS (18)
Tries: Dallin Watene-Zelezniak (2), Leka Halasima
Conversions: Tanah Boyd (3\/3)<\/p>\n

DOLPHINS (20)
Tries: Herbie Farnworth, Jamayne Isaako, Jeremy Marshall-King, Oryn Keeley
Conversions: Jamayne Isaako (2\/3), Isaiya Katoa (0\/1)<\/p>\n

Broncos run roughshod over Bunnies<\/a><\/p>\n

1 Aug 2025 9:57PM\u00a0|\u00a0Andrew Ferguson<\/a><\/p>\n

Brisbane Broncos 60 South Sydney Rabbitohs 14
Venue: Suncorp Stadium, Milton \/ Yuggera-Turrbal<\/p>\n

Date: Fri, 1st August. Kickoff: 8:00 PM. Halftime: Brisbane 18-8. Penalties: South Sydney 6-3. Referee: Peter Gough. Crowd: 38,430.<\/p>\n

Brisbane: Walsh, Cobbo, Staggs, Shibasaki, Mariner; Mam, Reynolds (C); Willison, Hunt, Jensen, Gosiewski, Riki, Carrigan. Int: Walters, Hetherington, Talty.
South Sydney: Gray, Johnston, Tass, Duncan, Bentley-Hape; Dodd, Ward; Arrow (C), Gray, Keppie, Aitken, Host, Hubner. Int: Havili, Le Blanc, Fletcher, Munro.<\/p>\n

BRISBANE BRONCOS (60)
Tries: Ezra Mam (2), Jack Gosiewski, Kotoni Staggs (2), Selwyn Cobbo, Deine Mariner (2), Ben Talty, Reece Walsh
Conversions: Adam Reynolds (10\/10)<\/p>\n

SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS (14)
Tries: Bayleigh Bentley-Hape, Tallis Duncan, Lachlan Hubner
Conversions: Isaiah Tass (0\/2), Ashton Ward (1\/1)<\/p>\n

Panthers win epic against Titans<\/a><\/p>\n

2 Aug 2025 5:08PM\u00a0|\u00a0Justin Davies<\/a><\/p>\n

Gold Coast Titans 26 Penrith Panthers 30
Venue: Cbus Super Stadium, Robina \/ Yugambeh<\/p>\n

Date: Sat, 2nd August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Penrith 24-0. Penalties: Gold Coast 8-2. Referee: Liam Kennedy. Crowd: 18,174.<\/p>\n

Gold Coast: Brimson, De Groot, Kelly, Fifita, Sami; Foran (C), Campbell; Fotuaika, Verrills, Jolliffe, Alick, Fermor, Haas. Int: Campbell-Gillard, Fa’asuamaleaui, Patston.
Penrith: Edwards, Jenkins, Tago, Mclean, To’o; Talagi, Cleary (C); Leota, Kenny, Smith, Garner, Papali’i, Yeo. Int: Martin, Schneider, Henry, Patea.<\/p>\n

GOLD COAST TITANS (26)
Tries: Phillip Sami (2), Brian Kelly, Jayden Campbell, Sam Verrills
Conversions: Jayden Campbell (3\/5)<\/p>\n

PENRITH PANTHERS (30)
Tries: Thomas Jenkins, Dylan Edwards, Blaize Talagi (2), Casey McLean
Field Goals: Nathan Cleary (0\/1)
Two Point Field Goals: Nathan Cleary (1\/2)
Conversions: Nathan Cleary (4\/5)<\/p>\n

Dragons upset Raiders in horrid Wollongong conditions<\/a><\/p>\n

2 Aug 2025 8:54PM\u00a0|\u00a0Josh Robertson<\/a><\/p>\n

St George Illawarra Dragons 18 Canberra Raiders 12
Venue: WIN Stadium, Wollongong \/ Dharawal<\/p>\n

Date: Sat, 2nd August. Kickoff: 5:30 PM. Halftime: 10-all. Penalties: 7-all. Referee: Todd Smith. Crowd: 8,567.<\/p>\n

St Geo Illa: Gutherson (C), Sloan, Suli, Feagai, Allan; King-Togia, Flanagan; Guler, Cook, Klemmer, Leilua, Molo, De Belin. Int: Liddle, Stewart, Sele, Lawrie.
Canberra: Weekes, Stuart, Timoko, Kris, Savage; Strange, Fogarty; Papalii, Starling, Tapine, Young, Hosking, Horsburgh. Int: Pattie, Sasagi, Smithies, Mariota.<\/p>\n

ST GEORGE ILLAWARRA DRAGONS (18)
Tries: Mathew Feagai, Corey Allan
Conversions: Kyle Flanagan (2\/2)
Penalty Goals: Kyle Flanagan (3\/3)<\/p>\n

CANBERRA RAIDERS (12)
Tries: Matthew Timoko (2)
Conversions: Jamal Fogarty (1\/2)
Penalty Goals: Jamal Fogarty (1\/1)<\/p>\n

Roosters weather more than rain<\/a><\/p>\n

2 Aug 2025 9:46PM\u00a0|\u00a0Robert Crosby<\/a><\/p>\n

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 4 Sydney Roosters 20
Venue: 4 Pines Park, Brookvale \/ Cammeraygal<\/p>\n

Date: Sat, 2nd August. Kickoff: 7:35 PM. Halftime: Sydney 12-4. Penalties: Sydney 8-4. Referee: Grant Atkins. Crowd: 12,478.<\/p>\n

Manly: Hopoate, Saab, Koula, Trbojevic, Garrick; Brooks, Cherry-Evans (C); Lodge, Tevaga, Taukeiaho, Waddell, Trbojevic, Trbojevic. Int: Simpkin, Talau, Bullemor, Sipley.
Sydney: Tedesco (C), Tupou, Smith, Toia, Nawaqanitawase; Savala, Walker; Whyte, Ioelu, Collins, Crichton, Wong, Leniu. Int: Watson, Butcher, Foketi, Radley.<\/p>\n

MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES (4)
Tries: Tolutau Koula
Conversions: Reuben Garrick (0\/1)<\/p>\n

SYDNEY ROOSTERS (20)
Tries: Billy Smith, Angus Crichton, Egan Butcher
Conversions: Sam Walker (2\/2)
Penalty Goals: Sam Walker (2\/2)<\/p>\n

Tigers upset Bulldogs in wet and wild conditions<\/a><\/p>\n

3 Aug 2025 3:53PM\u00a0|\u00a0Andrew Jackson<\/a><\/p>\n

Wests Tigers 28 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 14
Venue: CommBank Stadium, Parramatta \/ Burramattagal<\/p>\n

Date: Sun, 3rd August. Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: Wests Tigers 20-4. Penalties: Wests Tigers 8-7. Referee: Wyatt Raymond. Crowd: 17,423.<\/p>\n

Wests Tigers: Bula, Turuva, May, Naden, Skelton; Luai (C), Doueihi; May, Koroisau, Twal, Fainu, Seyfarth, Fainu. Int: Fainu, Hunt, Pole, Sukkar.
Canterbury: Kiraz, Rinakama, Xerri, Crichton (C), Tuala; Burton, Galvin; King, Mahoney, Hughes, Kikau, Preston, Salmon. Int: Mann, Hayes, Curran, Hayward.<\/p>\n

WESTS TIGERS (28)
Tries: Jeral Skelton (2), Adam Doueihi, Jahream Bula, Sione Fainu
Conversions: Adam Doueihi (3\/5)
Penalty Goals: Adam Doueihi (1\/1)<\/p>\n

CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS (14)
Tries: Jacob Preston, Jacob Kiraz, Josh Curran
Conversions: Stephen Crichton (1\/3)<\/p>\n

Sharks end Cowboys finals hopes<\/a><\/p>\n

3 Aug 2025 6:26PM\u00a0|\u00a0Josh Robertson<\/a><\/p>\n

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 32 North Queensland Cowboys 12
Venue: Sharks Stadium, Woolooware \/ Dharawal<\/p>\n

Date: Sun, 3rd August. Kickoff: 4:05 PM. Halftime: Cronulla 26-0. Penalties: Cronulla 7-3. Referee: Adam Gee. Crowd: 6,321.<\/p>\n

Cronulla: Kennedy, Katoa, Ramien, Talakai, Mulitalo; Trindall, Hynes; Fonua-Blake, Brailey, Kaufusi, Nikora, Wilton, McInnes (C). Int: Atkinson, Colquhoun, Hamlin-Uele, Hazelton.
North Qld: Drinkwater, Derby, Nanai, Laybutt, Burns; Purdue, Dearden (C); Edwards, Robson, Neame, Bateman, Hess, Cotter. Int: Bitungane, Lahrs, O’Donnell, Shibasaki.<\/p>\n

CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS (32)
Tries: Braydon Trindall, Addin Fonua-Blake, Ronaldo Mulitalo (2), Cameron McInnes
Conversions: Nicho Hynes (5\/5)
Penalty Goals: Nicho Hynes (1\/1)<\/p>\n

NORTH QUEENSLAND COWBOYS (12)
Tries: Griffin Neame, Braidon Burns
Conversions: Zac Laybutt (2\/2)<\/p>\n

Newcastle Knights had a bye this round.<\/p>\n

Round 22 ladder#TeamPWDLB+\/-Pts1Canberra2016042152362Melbourne1914053228343Canterbury1914053122344Warriors191207326305Penrith191117383296Brisbane1911083124287Cronulla201208243288Dolphins1910093171269Sydney1990103202410Manly199010362411St Geo Illa1970123-582012Wests Tigers2080122-1212013North Qld2071122-1771914Newcastle1960133-1161815Parramatta1960133-1531816Gold Coast1950143-1531617South Sydney2060142-19716<\/p>\n

RELATED: Click here to view the current NRL Telstra Premiership ladder.<\/a><\/p>\n

RLP stats leaders<\/p>\n

TOP TRYSCORERS<\/p>\n

Rank
\nPlayer
\nTeam
\nP
\nT
\n1
\nHamiso Tabuai-Fidow
\nDolphins
\n16
\n17
\n2
\nTyrell Sloan
\nSt Geo Illa
\n16
\n15
\n3
\nXavier Coates
\nMelbourne
\n15
\n14
\n=
\nPhillip Sami
\nGold Coast
\n19
\n14
\n5
\nMark Nawaqanitawase
\nSydney
\n17
\n13
\n=
\nToluta’u Koula
\nManly
\n18
\n13
\n=
\nDaniel Tupou
\nSydney
\n19
\n13
\n8
\nAlex Johnston
\nSouth Sydney
\n12
\n12
\n=
\nMurray Taulagi
\nNorth Qld
\n15
\n12
\n=
\nRyan Papenhuyzen
\nMelbourne
\n15
\n12
\n=
\nGehamat Shibasaki
\nBrisbane
\n18
\n12
\n=
\nReuben Garrick
\nManly
\n19
\n12
\n=
\nHerbie Farnworth
\nDolphins
\n19
\n12
\n14
\nFletcher Sharpe
\nNewcastle
\n14
\n11
\n=
\nSosefo Fifita
\nGold Coast
\n14
\n11
\n=
\nJesse Arthars
\nBrisbane
\n16
\n11
\n=
\nTom Jenkins
\nPenrith
\n17
\n11
\n=
\nJosh Addo-Carr
\nParramatta
\n17
\n11
\n=
\nXavier Savage
\nCanberra
\n19
\n11<\/p>\n

TOP GOALKICKERS<\/p>\n

Rank
\nPlayer
\nTeam
\nP
\nG\/A
\n%
\n1
\nJamayne Isaako
\nDolphins
\n19
\n90 \/ 104
\n87%
\n2
\nAdam Reynolds
\nBrisbane
\n19
\n77 \/ 91
\n85%
\n3
\nJamal Fogarty
\nCanberra
\n19
\n76 \/ 95
\n80%
\n4
\nNicho Hynes
\nCronulla
\n20
\n67 \/ 86
\n78%
\n5
\nReuben Garrick
\nManly
\n19
\n61 \/ 84
\n73%
\n6
\nRyan Papenhuyzen
\nMelbourne
\n15
\n59 \/ 73
\n81%
\n7
\nScott Drinkwater
\nNorth Qld
\n20
\n53 \/ 72
\n74%
\n8
\nNathan Cleary
\nPenrith
\n15
\n50 \/ 54
\n93%
\n=
\nSandon Smith
\nSydney
\n16
\n50 \/ 60
\n83%
\n=
\nAdam Doueihi
\nWests Tigers
\n19
\n50 \/ 69
\n72%
\n11
\nStephen Crichton
\nCanterbury
\n15
\n47 \/ 58
\n81%
\n12
\nJayden Campbell
\nGold Coast
\n15
\n45 \/ 58
\n78%
\n=
\nValentine Holmes
\nSt Geo Illa
\n14
\n45 \/ 60
\n75%
\n14
\nLuke Metcalf
\nWarriors
\n15
\n42 \/ 63
\n67%
\n15
\nZac Lomax
\nParramatta
\n14
\n33 \/ 46
\n72%
\n16
\nLatrell Mitchell
\nSouth Sydney
\n10
\n28 \/ 36
\n78%
\n=
\nNick Meaney
\nMelbourne
\n15
\n28 \/ 36
\n78%
\n18
\nKyle Flanagan
\nSt Geo Illa
\n19
\n22 \/ 26
\n85%
\n19
\nKalyn Ponga
\nNewcastle
\n13
\n19 \/ 25
\n76%<\/p>\n

TOP POINTSCORERS<\/p>\n

Rank
\nPlayer
\nTeam
\nP
\nT
\nG
\nFG
\nPts
\n1
\nJamayne Isaako
\nDolphins
\n19
\n10
\n90
\n–
\n220
\n2
\nAdam Reynolds
\nBrisbane
\n19
\n4
\n77
\n0\/1
\n172
\n3
\nReuben Garrick
\nManly
\n19
\n12
\n61
\n–
\n170
\n4
\nRyan Papenhuyzen
\nMelbourne
\n15
\n12
\n59
\n1
\n167
\n5
\nJamal Fogarty
\nCanberra
\n19
\n2
\n76
\n–
\n160
\n6
\nNicho Hynes
\nCronulla
\n20
\n5
\n67
\n–
\n154
\n7
\nScott Drinkwater
\nNorth Qld
\n20
\n9
\n53
\n–
\n142
\n8
\nAdam Doueihi
\nWests Tigers
\n19
\n5
\n50
\n1
\n121
\n9
\nSandon Smith
\nSydney
\n16
\n5
\n50
\n–
\n120
\n10
\nLuke Metcalf
\nWarriors
\n15
\n8
\n42
\n1
\n117
\n11
\nValentine Holmes
\nSt Geo Illa
\n14
\n6
\n45
\n–
\n114
\n=
\nNathan Cleary
\nPenrith
\n15
\n3
\n50
\n0\/1
\n114
\n13
\nJayden Campbell
\nGold Coast
\n15
\n5
\n45
\n–
\n110
\n14
\nStephen Crichton
\nCanterbury
\n15
\n2
\n47
\n–
\n102
\n15
\nZac Lomax
\nParramatta
\n14
\n7
\n33
\n1
\n95
\n16
\nNick Meaney
\nMelbourne
\n15
\n8
\n28
\n–
\n88
\n17
\nHamiso Tabuai-Fidow
\nDolphins
\n16
\n17
\n–
\n–
\n68
\n=
\nKyle Flanagan
\nSt Geo Illa
\n19
\n6
\n22
\n–
\n68
\n19
\nPaul Alamoti
\nPenrith
\n14
\n9
\n15
\n–
\n66<\/p>\n

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Our writers issue points every game for who they judge as the best player on the field. Includes points accumulated during State of Origin series.<\/p>\n

23 points – Isaiya Katoa (Dolphins)<\/p>\n

19 points – Luke Metcalf (Warriors), Nathan Cleary (Panthers)
17 points – Terrell May (Wests Tigers), Tom Dearden (Cowboys, QLD)
16 points – James Tedesco (Roosters)
15 points – Jayden Campbell (Titans), Clinton Gutherson (Dragons), Payne Haas (Broncos, NSW)
12 points – Cameron Munster (Storm, QLD), Zac Lomax (Eels, NSW)
11 points – Viliame Kikau (Bulldogs), Erin Clark (Warriors), Lachlan Galvin (Wests Tigers), Blayke Brailey (Sharks), Kaeo Weekes (Raiders), Adam Reynolds (Broncos), Addin Fonua-Blake (Sharks), Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow (Dolphins)
10 points – Tino Fa’asuamaleaui (Titans), Braydon Trindall (Sharks), Scott Drinkwater (Cowboys), Matt Burton (Bulldogs), Haumole Olakau’atu (Sea Eagles), Kalyn Ponga (Knights), Connor Tracey (Bulldogs), Jahrome Hughes (Storm)
9 points – William Kennedy (Sharks), Mitchell Moses (Eels), Joseph Tapine (Raiders), Eliesa Katoa (Storm), Dylan Edwards (Panthers), Hudson Young (Raiders), Jye Gray (Rabbitohs), Ryan Papenhuyzen (Storm)
8 points – Tom Trbojevic (Sea Eagles), Max King (Bulldogs), Nicho Hynes (Sharks), Keaon Koloamatangi (Rabbitohs), Reece Walsh (Broncos), Jamal Fogarty (Raiders), Jacob Preston (Bulldogs), Latrell Mitchell (Rabbitohs), Xavier Willison (Broncos), Corey Horsburgh (Raiders)
7 points – Beau Fermor (Titans), Harry Grant (Storm), Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad (Warriors), Patrick Carrigan (Broncos), Bradman Best (Knights), Daly Cherry-Evans (Sea Eagles)
6 points – Sandon Smith (Roosters), Reuben Garrick (Sea Eagles), Jacob Kiraz (Bulldogs), Savelio Tamale (Raiders), Herbie Farnworth (Dolphins), Adam Doueihi (Wests Tigers), Ben Trbojevic (Sea Eagles), Kotoni Staggs (Broncos), Jarome Luai (Wests Tigers), Isaiah Iongi (Eels), Stephen Crichton (Bulldogs), Thomas Jenkins (Panthers), Siosiua Taukeiaho (Sea Eagles), Gehamat Shibasaki (Broncos, QLD)
5 points – David Klemmer (Dragons), Dean Hawkins (Eels), Roger Tuivasa-Sheck (Warriors), Josh Papali’i (Raiders), Xavier Savage (Raiders), Jack Williams (Eels), Sualauvi Faalogo (Storm), Billy Smith (Roosters), Fletcher Sharpe (Knights), Sam Walker (Roosters), Shawn Blore (Storm), Paul Alamoti (Panthers), Luke Brooks (Sea Eagles), Isaah Yeo (Panthers, NSW)
4 points – Lehi Hopoate (Sea Eagles), Naufahu Whyte (Roosters), Ezra Mam (Broncos), Moses Leota (Panthers), Sebastian Kris (Raiders), Connor Watson (Roosters), Apisai Koroisau (Wests Tigers), Dylan Lucas (Knights), Jahream Bula (Wests Tigers), Kurt Donoghoe (Dolphins), Zac Hosking (Raiders), Phillip Sami (Titans), Ronaldo Mulitalo (Sharks), Wayde Egan (Warriors), Xavier Coates (Storm), Kyle Flanagan (Dragons), Jeremy Marshall-King (Dolphins), Jake Clifford (Cowboys), Sitili Tupouniua (Bulldogs)
3 points – Moses Suli (Dragons), Jake Averillo (Dolphins), Nick Meaney (Storm), Reed Mahoney (Bulldogs), Demitric Vaimauga (Warriors), Jacob Saifiti (Knights), Mitchell Barnett (Warriors), Leka Halasima (Warriors), Kai Pearce-Paul (Knights), Blaize Talagi (Panthers), Tolutau Koula (Sea Eagles), Billy Burns (Sharks), Daniel Saifiti (Dolphins), Lindsay Smith (Panthers), Owen Pattie (Raiders), Ethan Strange (Raiders), Dane Gagai (Knights), Toby Sexton (Bulldogs), Peter Mamouzelos (Rabbitohs), Mark Nawaqanitawase (Roosters), Jaxon Purdue (Cowboys), Harry Hayes (Bulldogs), Damien Cook (Dragons), Alex Johnston (Rabbitohs), Tyrell Sloan (Dragons), Jacob Liddle (Dragons), Grant Anderson (Storm), Dylan Brown (Eels), Dylan Egan (Dragons), Victor Radley (Roosters), Sione Katoa (Sharks), Robert Toia (Roosters), Kodi Nikorima (Dolphins), Latu Fainu (Wests Tigers), Hugo Savala (Roosters), Briton Nikora (Sharks)
2 points – Chanel Harris-Tavita (Warriors), Chris Randall (Titans), Tallis Duncan (Rabbitohs), Cameron McInnes (Sharks), Scott Sorensen (Panthers), Angus Crichton (Roosters), Matthew Timoko (Raiders), Josh Addo-Carr (Eels), Jaydn Su’A (Dragons), Kieran Foran (Titans), Connelly Lemuelu (Dolphins), Luke Garner (Panthers), Tanah Boyd (Warriors), Isaiah Papali’i (Panthers), Ryan Gray (Rabbitohs), Reuben Cotter (Cowboys), Jesse Ramien (Sharks), Josh Curran (Bulldogs), Toby Couchman (Dragons), Keano Kini (Titans), Jack Wighton (Rabbitohs), Robert Derby (Cowboys), Starford To’a (Wests Tigers), Jamie Humphreys (Rabbitohs), Ali Leiataua (Warriors), Cory Paix (Broncos), Bronson Xerri (Bulldogs), Jamayne Isaako (Dolphins), Casey McLean (Panthers), Jake Simpkin (Sea Eagles), Jackson Ford (Warriors), Simi Sasagi (Raiders), Jaxson Paulo (Cowboys), Blake Steep (Roosters), Selwyn Cobbo (Broncos), Joash Papali’i (Eels), Corey Waddell (Sea Eagles), Luron Patea (Panthers), Brian To’o (NSW)
1 point – Jason Taumalolo (Cowboys), Matt Nicholson (Raiders), Alex Twal (Wests Tigers), Jojo Fifita (Titans), Griffin Neame (Cowboys), Stefano Utoikamanu (Storm), James Fisher-Harris (Warriors), Jack Howarth (Storm), Jeral Skelton (Wests Tigers), Tom Starling (Raiders), Adam Elliott (Knights), Oryn Keeley (Dolphins), Campbell Graham (Rabbitohs), J’maine Hopgood (Eels), AJ Brimson (Titans), Josh King (Storm), Reece Robson (Cowboys), Francis Molo (Dolphins), Tom Gilbert (Dolphins), Jack Bostock (Dolphins), Tyson Gamble (Knights), Brendan Piakura (Broncos), Fletcher Hunt (Knights), Clayton Faulalo (Sea Eagles), Nelson Asofa-Solomona (Storm), Josh Kerr (Dolphins), Jayden Brailey (Knights), Ryley Smith (Eels), John Bateman (Cowboys), Sam Verrills (Titans), Billy Walters (Broncos), Thomas Cant (Knights), Samuel Stonestreet (Sharks), Jaimin Jolliffe (Titans), David Fifita (Titans), Jethro Rinakama (Bulldogs), Kurt Capewell (QLD)<\/p>\n

Crowd Watch<\/p>\n

Each week we’ll also do our best to keep you across the crowd figures which are often the most talked-about parts of the game.<\/p>\n

Round 22\u00a0crowds<\/p>\n

Thu19:50PAR v MELCommBank9,402Fri18:00WAR v DOLGo Media23,012Fri20:00BRI v SOUSuncorp38,430Sat15:00GLD v PENCbus Super18,174Sat17:30SGI v CANWIN8,567Sat19:35MAN v SYD4 Pines12,478Sun14:00WST v CBYCommBank17,423Sun16:05CRO v NQLSharks6,321Rnd 22 TOTRnd 22 AVGSeason TOTSeason AVG133,80716,7263,226,52119674Average home crowds<\/p>\n

TeamAveragePlayedTo PlayBrisbane40,523102Canterbury32,88983Dolphins24,79083Warriors23,71182Sydney21,92482Melbourne21,28483Newcastle20,468102North Qld18,424102Manly16,538102Canberra16,23992Souths16,01561Gold Coast15,83683Parramatta15,82983Wests Tigers15,30891Penrith14,80671St Geo Illa12,33293Cronulla10,96582<\/p>\n

*excludes Vegas, Magic Round and neutral venue games.<\/p>\n

Scorigami watch<\/p>\n

A ‘scorigami’ is when a score occurs that has never been recorded in the history of the NRL premiership (1908-present) before. This section looks at each week’s scorelines, how often they’ve occured and the most recent instance of it.<\/p>\n

Melbourne defeated Parramatta\u00a016-10
This is the 89th occurrence of this scoreline, most recently in 2025, Round 12 – Canberra def Warriors<\/p>\n

Dolphins defeated Warriors\u00a020-18
This is the 107th occurrence of this scoreline, most recently in 2025, Round 20 – Canterbury def St Geo\u00a0Illa<\/p>\n

Brisbane defeated South Sydney\u00a060-14
This is the 3rd occurrence of this scoreline, most recently in 2010, Round 3 – Canterbury def Sydney<\/p>\n

Penrith defeated Gold Coast\u00a030-26
This is the 27th occurrence of this scoreline, most recently in 2025, Round 11 – St Geo Illa def Brisbane<\/p>\n

St George Illawarra defeated Canberra 18-12
This is the 96th occurrence of this scoreline, most recently in 2024, Round 27 – Penrith def Gold Coast<\/p>\n

Sydney defeated Manly\u00a020-4
This is the 29th occurrence of this scoreline, most recently in 2025, Round 6 – Wests Tigers def Newcastle<\/p>\n

Wests Tigers defeated Canterbury 28-14
This is the 50th occurrence of this scoreline, most recently in 2024, Round 10 – St Geo Illa def Souths<\/p>\n

Cronulla defeated North Queensland\u00a032-12
This is the 69th occurrence of this scoreline, most recently in 2024, Round 21 – Canberra def Souths<\/p>\n

Times AEST.<\/p>\n

Melbourne Storm v Brisbane Broncos
Thu 7 Aug 7:50PM at AAMI Park, Melbourne \/ Wurundjeri<\/p>\n

Newcastle Knights v Penrith Panthers
Fri 8 Aug 6:00PM at McDonald Jones Stadium, New Lambton \/ Awabakal
Canberra Raiders v Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
Fri 8 Aug 8:00PM at GIO Stadium Canberra, Bruce \/ Ngunnawal<\/p>\n

St George Illawarra Dragons v Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Sat 9 Aug 3:00PM at Jubilee Stadium, Carlton \/ Bidjigal
Dolphins v Sydney Roosters
Sat 9 Aug 5:30PM at Suncorp Stadium, Milton \/ Yuggera-Turrbal
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs v Warriors
Sat 9 Aug 7:35PM at Accor Stadium, Sydney Olympic Park \/ Wanngal<\/p>\n

Gold Coast Titans v South Sydney Rabbitohs
Sun 10 Aug 2:00PM at Cbus Super Stadium, Robina \/ Yugambeh
Parramatta Eels v North Queensland Cowboys
Sun 10 Aug 4:05PM at CommBank Stadium, Parramatta \/ Burramattagal<\/p>\n

BYE: Wests Tigers<\/p>\n

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