Tuesday's Expert Wrap - NRL Round 9

Tuesday's Expert compiles all the scores and scorers from the weekend's NRL action, plus match details and player of the year points. Here's your look at Round 9!


All times listed are in AEST (NSW/VIC/ACT/QLD).
Add two hours for NZDT (Auckland).

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2015 National Rugby League - Telstra Premiership
ROUND 9 - May 8, 9, 10, 11


Brisbane Broncos 8 Penrith Panthers 5
Venue: Suncorp Stadium
Date: Friday 8 May 2015 at 7:35pm
Crowd: 24566
Halftime Score: Brisbane Broncos 4 Penrith Panthers 2

LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match:
3 points - Jamie Soward
2 points - Ben Hunt
1 point - Matt Moylan

BRISBANE BRONCOS (8)
Tries: Jordan Kahu, Corey Oates
Field Goals: Ben Hunt (0/1)
Conversions: Corey Parker (0/2)

PENRITH PANTHERS (5)
Field Goals: Matt Moylan (1/1)
Penalty Goals: Matt Moylan (2/2)

Match Report: Broncos break Panthers' hearts in Brisbane - Josh Robertson


Sydney Roosters 36 Wests Tigers 4
Venue: Allianz Stadium
Date: Friday 8 May 2015 at 7:35pm
Crowd: 14366
Halftime Score: Sydney Roosters 22 Wests Tigers 0

LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match:
3 points - Mitchell Pearce
2 points - Daniel Tupou
1 point - Aidan Guerra

SYDNEY ROOSTERS (36)
Tries: Daniel Tupou (3), Siosiua Taukeiaho, Boyd Cordner, Mitchell Pearce
Conversions: James Maloney (5/6)
Penalty Goals: James Maloney (1/1)

WESTS TIGERS (4)
Tries: Dene Halatau
Conversions: Pat Richards (0/1)

Match Report: Roosters break losing streak with dominant win over Wests Tigers - Robert Crosby


Canberra Raiders 56 Gold Coast Titans 16
Venue: GIO Stadium
Date: Saturday 9 May 2015 at 3:00pm
Crowd: 8116
Halftime Score: Canberra Raiders 24 Gold Coast Titans 10

LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match:
3 points - Blake Austin
2 points - Josh Papalii
1 point - Jarrod Croker

CANBERRA RAIDERS (56)
Tries: Blake Austin (2), Jarrod Croker (2), Paul Vaughan, Jordan Rapana, Josh Papalii, Iosia Soliola, Edrick Lee, Sam Williams
Conversions: Jarrod Croker (8/10)

GOLD COAST TITANS (16)
Tries: Anthony Don (3)
Conversions: Aidan Sezer (2/3)

Match Report: Ten try Raiders destroy terrible Titans - Mick Rad


Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 16 Warriors 20
Venue: Remondis Stadium
Date: Saturday 9 May 2015 at 5:30pm
Crowd: 13988
Halftime Score: Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 8 Warriors 10

LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match:
3 points - Tuimoala Lolohea
2 points - Shaun Johnson
1 point - Andrew Fifita

CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS (16)
Tries: Luke Lewis, Andrew Fifita
Conversions: Valentine Holmes (2/2)
Penalty Goals: Valentine Holmes (2/2)

WARRIORS (20)
Tries: Jonathan Wright, Shaun Johnson, Manu Vatuvei, Solomone Kata
Conversions: Shaun Johnson (1/4)
Penalty Goals: Shaun Johnson (1/1)

Match Report: Golden boot shines in the Warriors last minute win over Sharks - Sam Flanagan


North Queensland Cowboys 23 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 16
Venue: 1300SMILES Stadium
Date: Saturday 9 May 2015 at 7:30pm
Crowd: 15794
Halftime Score: North Queensland Cowboys 12 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 0

LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match:
3 points - Michael Morgan
2 points - Lachlan Coote
1 point - Josh Jackson

NORTH QUEENSLAND COWBOYS (23)
Tries: Michael Morgan (2), Matthew Wright, Gavin Cooper
Field Goals: Johnathan Thurston (1/1)
Conversions: Johnathan Thurston (3/4)

CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS (16)
Tries: Josh Jackson, Corey Thompson, Curtis Rona
Conversions: Trent Hodkinson (2/3)

Match Report: Morgan magic makes it 6 straight for Cowboys - Sam Bourke


Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 30 Newcastle Knights 10
Venue: Brookvale Oval
Date: Sunday 10 May 2015 at 2:00pm
Crowd: 10065
Halftime Score: Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 18 Newcastle Knights 0

LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match:
3 points - Daly Cherry-Evans
2 points - Peta Hiku
1 point - Brett Stewart

MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES (30)
Tries: Jorge Taufua, Brett Stewart (2), Ligi Sao, Daly Cherry-Evans
Field Goals: Daly Cherry-Evans (0/1)
Conversions: Jamie Lyon (5/5)

NEWCASTLE KNIGHTS (10)
Tries: James McManus, Tariq Sims
Conversions: Tyrone Roberts (1/2)

Match Report: Manly go back-to-back as Knights continue to slide - Tim Costello


Parramatta Eels 10 Melbourne Storm 28
Venue: Pirtek Stadium
Date: Sunday 10 May 2015 at 4:00pm
Crowd: 10505
Halftime Score: Parramatta Eels 10 Melbourne Storm 10

LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match:
3 points - Cooper Cronk
2 points - Billy Slater
1 point - Kevin Proctor

PARRAMATTA EELS (10)
Tries: William Hopoate, Ryan Morgan
Conversions: Chris Sandow (1/2)

MELBOURNE STORM (28)
Tries: Billy Slater (2), Marika Koroibete, Will Chambers, Dale Finucane
Conversions: Cameron Smith (4/5)

Match Report: Storm prove to strong for Eels on Mother's Day - Robert Crosby


South Sydney Rabbitohs 16 St. George Illawarra Dragons 10
Venue: ANZ Stadium
Date: Monday 11 May 2015 at 7:00pm
Crowd: 14126
Halftime Score: South Sydney Rabbitohs 6 St. George Illawarra Dragons 10

LeagueUnlimited.com Players of the Match:
3 points - Adam Reynolds
2 points - Jason Nightingale
1 point - Chris Grevsmuhl

SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS (16)
Tries: Aaron Gray (2), Alex Johnston
Conversions: Adam Reynolds (1/3)
Penalty Goals: Adam Reynolds (1/1)

ST. GEORGE ILLAWARRA DRAGONS (10)
Tries: Gareth Widdop, Jason Nightingale
Conversions: Gareth Widdop (0/2)
Penalty Goals: Gareth Widdop (1/1)

Match Report: Reynolds snaps Rabbitohs losing streak - Coby Delaney


Stay tuned to LeagueUnlimited.com later in the week for our Team of the Week article where you'll find our Player of the Year standings!