2007 NRL Season Results - Round 5

Round 5

  • On Tuesday 10 April, Newcastle halfback, Andrew Johns announced his retirement from rugby league because of a bulging disc in his neck.
  • Bulldogs winger, Hazem El Masri played in his 250th first-grade match for the club.
  • The Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles remained undefeated after their win over the Bulldogs and marked the best start to a season by the club since 1997.
  • A penalty try was awarded to the Cronulla Sharks in the club's golden-point loss to the Wests Tigers, the first time a penalty try had been awarded since Round 26 in the 2005 season.
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Crowd
Penrith Panthers 14-27 Parramatta Eels 13 April 2007, 7:30 pm CUA Stadium Shayne Hayne 18,756
Gold Coast Titans 28-16 Brisbane Broncos 13 April 2007, 7:30 pm Suncorp Stadium Steve Clark 47,686
St George Illawarra Dragons 10-24 Melbourne Storm 14 April 2007, 5:30 pm Oki Jubilee Stadium Ben Cummins 9,011
Bulldogs 14-16 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 14 April 2007, 7:30 pm Telstra Stadium Paul Simpkins 20,269
New Zealand Warriors 34-14 North Queensland Cowboys 15 April 2007, 2:00 pm Mt Smart Stadium Tony Archer 11,260
South Sydney Rabbitohs 22-23 Newcastle Knights 15 April 2007, 2:00 pm Bluetongue Central Coast Stadium Gavin Badger 18,321
Wests Tigers 14-12 Cronulla Sharks 15 April 2007, 3:00 pm Campbelltown Stadium Sean Hampstead 17,566
Canberra Raiders 37-28 Sydney Roosters 16 April 2007, 7:00 pm Canberra Stadium Jarred Maxwell 15,862

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