RESULTS: 2018 National Rugby League Round 1

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We wrap Round 1 of the 2018 NRL Telstra Premiership.

Scroll down for a full scoresheet from each game and a direct link to the match report and a highlights package.

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


RELATED: See the full list of 2018 National Rugby League Draw and Results.


St George Illawarra Dragons 34 Brisbane Broncos 12
Venue: Jubilee Oval
Crowd: 14457
Date: Thursday 8 March 2018 at 8:05pm

REPORT | HIGHLIGHTS

ST GEORGE ILLAWARRA DRAGONS (34)
Tries: Tyson Frizell, Ben Hunt, Euan Aitken, Jack de Belin, Jason Nightingale
Conversions: Gareth Widdop (4/5)
Penalty Goals: Gareth Widdop (3/3)

BRISBANE BRONCOS (12)
Tries: James Roberts (2)
Conversions: Jordan Kahu (1/2)
Penalty Goals: Jordan Kahu (1/1)


Newcastle Knights 19 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 18
Venue: McDonald Jones Stadium
Crowd: 23516
Date: Friday 9 March 2018 at 6:00pm

REPORT | HIGHLIGHTS

NEWCASTLE KNIGHTS (19)
Tries: Kalyn Ponga, Slade Griffin, Lachlan Fitzgibbon
Field Goals: Mitchell Pearce (1/1)
Conversions: Kalyn Ponga (3/3)

MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES (18)
Tries: Jorge Taufua, Shaun Lane, Brian Kelly
Conversions: Daly Cherry-Evans (2/3)
Penalty Goals: Daly Cherry-Evans (1/1)


North Queensland Cowboys 20 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 14
Venue: 1300SMILES Stadium
Crowd: 15900
Date: Friday 9 March 2018 at 8:05pm

REPORT | HIGHLIGHTS

NORTH QUEENSLAND COWBOYS (20)
Tries: Justin O'Neill, Coen Hess, Kyle Feldt, Gavin Cooper
Conversions: Johnathan Thurston (1/4)
Penalty Goals: Johnathan Thurston (1/1)

CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS (14)
Tries: Josh Dugan, James Segeyaro
Conversions: Chad Townsend (2/2)
Penalty Goals: Chad Townsend (1/1)


Wests Tigers 10 Sydney Roosters 8
Venue: ANZ Stadium
Crowd: 18243
Date: Saturday 10 March 2018 at 4:30pm

REPORT | HIGHLIGHTS

WESTS TIGERS (10)
Tries: Corey Thompson
Conversions: Tuimoala Lolohea (1/1)
Penalty Goals: Tuimoala Lolohea (2/3)

SYDNEY ROOSTERS (8)
Tries: Blake Ferguson
Conversions: Latrell Mitchell (1/1)
Penalty Goals: Latrell Mitchell (1/1)


South Sydney Rabbitohs 20 Warriors 32
Venue: Optus Stadium
Crowd: 38824
Date: Saturday 10 March 2018 at 7:00pm

REPORT | HIGHLIGHTS

SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS (20)
Tries: Cody Walker (2), Richard Kennar (2)
Conversions: Adam Reynolds (2/4)

WARRIORS (32)
Tries: Isaiah Papalii, David Fusitua (2), Sam Lisone, Ken Maumalo, Solomone Kata
Conversions: Shaun Johnson (3/6)
Penalty Goals: Shaun Johnson (1/1)


Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 18 Melbourne Storm 36
Venue: Optus Stadium
Crowd: 38824
Date: Saturday 10 March 2018 at 9:05pm

REPORT | HIGHLIGHTS

CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS (18)
Tries: Raymond Faitala-Mariner, Brett Morris, Matt Frawley
Conversions: Moses Mbye (2/3)
Penalty Goals: Moses Mbye (1/1)

MELBOURNE STORM (36)
Tries: Ryley Jacks, Josh Addo-carr (2), Kenneath Bromwich, Curtis Scott, Suliasi Vunivalu
Conversions: Cameron Smith (6/6)


Penrith Panthers 24 Parramatta Eels 14
Venue: Panthers Stadium
Crowd: 21506
Date: Sunday 11 March 2018 at 4:10pm

REPORT | HIGHLIGHTS

PENRITH PANTHERS (24)
Tries: Waqa Blake (2), Viliame Kikau
Conversions: Nathan Cleary (3/3)
Penalty Goals: Nathan Cleary (3/3)

PARRAMATTA EELS (14)
Tries: Josh Hoffman (2), Corey Norman
Conversions: Mitchell Moses (1/2), Corey Norman (0/1)


Gold Coast Titans 30 Canberra Raiders 28
Venue: Cbus Super Stadium
Date: Sunday 11 March 2018 at 6:30pm

REPORT | HIGHLIGHTS

GOLD COAST TITANS (30)
Tries: Kevin Proctor, Kane Elgey, Phillip Sami, Dale Copley, Konrad Hurrell
Conversions: Michael Gordon (4/5)
Penalty Goals: Michael Gordon (1/1)

CANBERRA RAIDERS (28)
Tries: Siliva Havili, Jack Wighton, Elliot Whitehead, Junior Paulo, Joseph Leilua
Conversions: Jarrod Croker (3/4), Aidan Sezer (1/1)


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