The Illawarra Steelers were too strong in their local derby against the St George Dragons in the Harold Matthews, SG Ball and Tarsha Gale Cups, winning the three fixtures with a combined total of 112 points to 42.
The win was the Steelers first for the season in the SG Ball and only their second in the Harold Matthews competition.
RESULTS:
Harold Matthews Cup:
Western Suburbs Magpies 14 l. Parramatta Eels 22
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 14 d. Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 10
South Sydney Rabbitohs 32 d. North Sydney Bears 14
Illawarra Steelers 42 d. St George Dragons 14
Canberra Raiders 12 l. Newcastle Knights 34
Sydney Roosters 36 d. Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 12
SG Ball Cup:
Western Suburbs Magpies 18 l. Parramatta Eels 32
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 24 l. Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 26
South Sydney Rabbitohs 62 d. North Sydney Bears 6
Illawarra Steelers 38 d. St George Dragons 18
Canberra Raiders 52 d. Newcastle Knights 32
Sydney Roosters 26 d. Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 14
Tarsha Gale Cup:
Illawarra Steelers 32 d. St George Dragons 14
Canberra Raiders 12 l. Newcastle Knights 30
Indigenous Academy Roosters 14 d. Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 8
Parramatta Eels 26 d. Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 20
