The opening round of the NSWRL competitions has been completed, with several stars slowly making a name for themselves in the junior ranks as NRL scouts keep a close eye on them for the future.
Lisa Fiaola Cup
Results
Canterbury Bulldogs 62 def North Sydney Bears
Penrith Panthers 26 def Cronulla Sharks 10
Parramatta Eels 34 def Canberra Raiders 6
Newcastle Knights 48 South Sydney Rabbitohs 0
Illawarra Steelers 26 St George Dragons 0
Central Coast Roosters 28 def Wests Tigers 0
Top Try Scorers
1. Mia Vaotuua (Roosters) 3
2. Evelyn Roberts (Bulldogs) 2
= Shakira Lui (Bulldogs)
= Lala Vaea (Bulldogs)
= Anita Ropati (Panthers)
= Freedom Crichton Ropati (Eels)
= Marley Gristwood (Roosters)
= Lily Porter (Knights)
= Ella Churchill (Steelers
= Keira Callaghan (Knights)
= Eli Young (Steelers)
Top Point Scorers
1. Mia Vaotuua (Roosters) 12
= Shanthie Lui (Bulldogs)
= Sybella Pike (Knights)
Table (Top Six make Finals)
1. Canterbury Bulldogs
2. Newcastle Knights
3. Central Coast Roosters
4. Parramatta Eels
5. Illawarra Steelers
6. Penrith Panthers
7. Manly Sea Eagles
8. Cronulla Sharks
9. St George Dragons
10. Wests Tigers
11. Canberra Raiders
12. South Sydney Rabbitohs
13. North Sydney Bears
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