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2008 NRL Telstra Premiership
       Penrith Panthers

Club season matches review.



2008 NRL Telstra Premiership
Index [Draw] [Player Stats] [Club Headlines]
Location: Aus_NZ > National > First Grade
Competition: NRL Telstra Premiership
Club Season Index: Penrith Panthers [Season Matches Review]

+ Mar 14-17 - Round 1

Sunday March 16, 2008
Brisbane Broncos vs Penrith Panthers at Suncorp Stadium, Castlemaine Street, Milton, Brisbane (QLD)

BRISBANE BRONCOS 48
Tries (7): Darius Boyd 3, Greg Eastwood, Justin Hodges, Darren Lockyer, Corey Parker
Goals (10): Corey Parker (10 from 10)

PENRITH PANTHERS 12
Tries (2): Jarrod Sammut, Nathan Smith
Goals (2): Jarrod Sammut (2 from 2)

Referee: Gavin Badger
Crowd: 31250
Halftime score: Brisbane Broncos 22-6

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Brisbane Broncos:
1. Karmichael Hunt
2. Reece Robinson
3. Steve Michaels
4. Justin Hodges
5. Darius Boyd
6. David Stagg
7. Peter Wallace
8. Ben Hannant
9. PJ Marsh
10. Joel Clinton
11. Corey Parker
12. Ashton Sims
13. Tonie Carroll
Subs:
14. Darren Lockyer
15. Sam Thaiday
16. Greg Eastwood
17. Shane Perry		 Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Luke Rooney
3. Brad Tighe
4. Maurice Blair
5. Michael Jennings
6. Frank Pritchard
7. Joe Williams
8. Adam Woolnough
9. Luke Priddis
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Trent Waterhouse
12. Tony Puletua
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Jarrod Sammut
15. Paul Aiton
16. Brendan Worth
17. Frank Puletua

+ Mar 21-24 - Round 2

Saturday March 22, 2008
Penrith Panthers vs Canberra Raiders at Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)

PENRITH PANTHERS 16
Tries (2): Brad Tighe, Rhys Wesser
Goals (4): Jarrod Sammut (4 from 4)

CANBERRA RAIDERS 20
Tries (3): Marshall Chalk, William Zillman, Bronx Goodwin
Goals (4): Todd Carney (4 from 4)

Referee: Jason Robinson
Crowd: 7503
Halftime score: Penrith Panthers 16-14

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Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Luke Rooney
3. Brad Tighe
4. Michael Jennings
5. Mark O'Halloran
6. Maurice Blair
7. Jarrod Sammut
8. Brendan Worth
9. Luke Priddis
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Trent Waterhouse
12. Frank Pritchard
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Paul Aiton
15. Tony Puletua
16. Adam Woolnough
17. Frank Puletua		 Canberra Raiders:
1. William Zillman
2. Bronx Goodwin
3. Phil Graham
4. Joel Monaghan
5. Adrian Purtell
6. Terry Campese
7. Todd Carney
8. Dane Tilse
9. Ryan Hinchcliffe
10. Scott Logan
11. Joe Picker
12. Nigel Plum
13. Alan Tongue
Subs:
14. Troy Thompson
15. Marshall Chalk
16. Josh Miller
17. Trevor Thurling

+ Mar 28-31 - Round 3

Sunday March 30, 2008
Penrith Panthers vs South Sydney Rabbitohs at Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)

PENRITH PANTHERS 26
Tries (4): Brad Tighe 2, Maurice Blair, Adam Woolnough
Goals (5): Jarrod Sammut (5 from 6)

SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS 22
Tries (4): Michael Greenfield, John Sutton, Fetuli Talanoa, Dean Widders
Goals (3): Issac Luke (2 from 2), George Ndaira (1 from 2)

Referee: Tony De Las Heras
Crowd: 10839
Halftime score: Penrith Panthers 22-6

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Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Luke Rooney
3. Michael Jennings
4. Brad Tighe
5. Michael Gordon
6. Maurice Blair
7. Jarrod Sammut
8. Tony Puletua
9. Luke Priddis
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Frank Pritchard
12. Trent Waterhouse
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Paul Aiton
15. Adam Woolnough
16. Brendan Worth
17. Matthew Bell		 South Sydney Rabbitohs:
1. Nathan Merritt
2. Germaine Paulson
3. Fetuli Talanoa
4. Yileen Gordon
5. Shannon Hegarty
6. John Sutton
7. Ben Rogers
8. Michael Greenfield
9. Issac Luke
10. Roy Asotasi
11. David Kidwell
12. Luke Stuart
13. Ben Lowe
Subs:
14. George Ndaira
15. Dean Widders
16. Manase Manuokafoa
17. Jaiman Lowe

+ Apr 4-7 - Round 4

Monday April 7, 2008
Wests Tigers vs Penrith Panthers at Campbelltown Stadium, Leumeah, Sydney (NSW)

WESTS TIGERS 8
Tries (1): Beau Ryan
Goals (2): Brett Hodgson (2 from 2)

PENRITH PANTHERS 30
Tries (5): Maurice Blair, Michael Jennings, Luke Priddis, Brad Tighe, Michael Gordon
Goals (5): Jarrod Sammut (5 from 6)

Referee: Jason Robinson
Crowd: 11898
Halftime score: Penrith Panthers 18-2

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Wests Tigers:
1. Brett Hodgson
2. Taniela Tuiaki
3. Beau Ryan
4. Chris Lawrence
5. Peni Tagive
6. Tim Moltzen
7. John Morris
8. Todd Payten
9. Stuart Flanagan
10. Keith Galloway
11. Ben Te'o
12. Chris Heighington
13. Liam Fulton
Subs:
14. Danny Galea
15. Corey Payne
16. Bronson Harrison
17. Rhys Hanbury		 Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Luke Rooney
3. Michael Jennings
4. Brad Tighe
5. Michael Gordon
6. Maurice Blair
7. Jarrod Sammut
8. Tony Puletua
9. Luke Priddis
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Frank Pritchard
12. Trent Waterhouse
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Paul Aiton
15. Adam Woolnough
16. Brendan Worth
17. Luke Lewis

+ Apr 11-14 - Round 5

Saturday April 12, 2008
Penrith Panthers vs Sydney Roosters at Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)

PENRITH PANTHERS 12
Tries (2): Geoff Daniela, Luke Lewis
Goals (2): Jarrod Sammut (2 from 2)

SYDNEY ROOSTERS 28
Tries (5): Craig Fitzgibbon, Shaun Kenny-Dowall, Frank-Paul Nuuausala, Mitchell Pearce, Amos Roberts
Goals (4): Craig Fitzgibbon (4 from 6)

Referee: Bernard Sutton
Crowd: 16294
Halftime score: Sydney Roosters 10-6

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Penrith Panthers:
1. Michael Gordon
2. Luke Rooney
3. Michael Jennings
4. Brad Tighe
5. Geoff Daniela
6. Maurice Blair
7. Jarrod Sammut
8. Tony Puletua
9. Luke Priddis
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Frank Pritchard
12. Luke Lewis
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Paul Aiton
15. Frank Puletua
16. Brendan Worth
17. Matthew Bell		 Sydney Roosters:
1. Sam Perrett
2. Amos Roberts
3. Mitchell Aubusson
4. Iosia Soliola
5. Shaun Kenny-Dowall
6. Braith Anasta
7. Mitchell Pearce
8. Lopini Paea
9. Riley Brown
10. Nate Myles
11. Setaimata Sa
12. Anthony Tupou
13. Craig Fitzgibbon
Subs:
14. Mark O'Meley
15. Frank Paul-Nuuausala
16. Brent Grose
17. James Aubusson

+ Apr 18-21 - Round 6

Saturday April 19, 2008
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks vs Penrith Panthers at Toyota Park, Woolooware, Sydney (NSW)

CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS 20
Tries (4): Greg Bird 2, Fraser Anderson, Lance Thompson
Goals (2): Luke Covell (2 from 4)

PENRITH PANTHERS 21
Tries (4): Michael Gordon, Michael Jennings, Luke Rooney, Nathan Smith
Goals (2): Jarrod Sammut (2 from 4)
Field Goals (1): Jarrod Sammut

Referee: Sean Hampstead
Crowd: 13852
Halftime score: Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 10-6

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Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks:
1. Brett Kearney
2. Bryson Goodwin
3. Ben Pomeroy
4. David Simmons
5. Luke Covell
6. Brett Seymour
7. Brett Kimmorley
8. Adam Peek
9. Kevin Kingston
10. Luke Douglas
11. Fraser Anderson
12. Lance Thompson
13. Greg Bird
Subs:
14. Isaac De Gois
15. Dustin Cooper
16. Paul Stephenson
17. Danny Nutley		 Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Luke Rooney
3. Michael Jennings
4. Brad Tighe
5. Michael Gordon
6. Maurice Blair
7. Jarrod Sammut
8. Tony Puletua
9. Luke Priddis
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Frank Pritchard
12. Joseph Paulo
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Paul Aiton
15. Frank Puletua
16. Brendan Worth
17. Matthew Bell

+ Apr 25-27 - Round 7

Penrith Panthers bye

+ May 3-4 - Round 8

Saturday May 3, 2008
Penrith Panthers vs Parramatta Eels at Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)

PENRITH PANTHERS 18
Tries (3): Petero Civoniceva (15), Tony Puletua (18), Michael Jennings (75)
Goals (3): Jarrod Sammut (3 from 4)

PARRAMATTA EELS 26
Tries (5): Daniel Wagon (10), Nathan Hindmarsh (50), Feleti Mateo (54), Weller Hauraki (58), Joel Reddy (61)
Goals (3): Luke Burt (3 from 5)

Referee: Ben Cummins
Crowd: 18724
Halftime score: Penrith Panthers 14-6

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Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Geoff Daniela
3. Michael Jennings
4. Brad Tighe
5. Michael Gordon
6. Maurice Blair
7. Jarrod Sammut
8. Tony Puletua
9. Luke Priddis
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Frank Pritchard
12. Joseph Paulo
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Keith Peters
15. Frank Puletua
16. Junior Moors
17. Matthew Bell		 Parramatta Eels:
1. Luke Burt
2. Taulima Tautai
3. Joel Reddy
4. Jarryd Hayne
5. Eric Grothe
6. Feleti Mateo
7. Brett Finch
8. Nathan Cayless
9. Matthew Keating
10. Fuifui Moimoi
11. Nathan Hindmarsh
12. Daniel Wagon
13. Chad Robinson
Subs:
14. Brendan Oake
15. Weller Hauraki
16. Junior Paulo
17. Kristopher Keating

+ May 10-12 - Round 9

Saturday May 10, 2008
Bulldogs vs Penrith Panthers at ANZ Stadium (Sydney), Homebush Bay, Sydney (NSW)

BULLDOGS 4
Tries (1): Matt Utai
Goals (0): Daniel Holdsworth (0 from 1)

PENRITH PANTHERS 30
Tries (5): Brad Tighe 2, Michael Gordon, Luke Lewis, Frank Pritchard
Goals (5): Michael Gordon (5 from 5)

Referee: Jarred Maxwell
Crowd: 10257
Halftime score: Penrith Panthers 12-0

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Bulldogs:
1. Brent Crisp
2. Hazem El Masri
3. Tim Winitana
4. Cameron Phelps
5. Matt Utai
6. Lee Te Maari
7. Daniel Holdsworth
8. Jarrad Hickey
9. Corey Hughes
10. Chris Armit
11. Nick Kouparitsas
12. Andrew Ryan
13. Reni Maitua
Subs:
14. Gary Warburton
15. Brad Morrin
16. Justin Tsoulos
17. Michael Sullivan		 Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Geoff Daniela
3. Michael Jennings
4. Brad Tighe
5. Michael Gordon
6. Maurice Blair
7. Luke Lewis
8. Tony Puletua
9. Luke Priddis
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Trent Waterhouse
12. Joseph Paulo
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Paul Aiton
15. Frank Pritchard
16. Matthew Bell
17. Frank Puletua

+ May 16-19 - Round 10

Sunday May 18, 2008
Penrith Panthers vs New Zealand Warriors at Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)

PENRITH PANTHERS 46
Tries (8): Michael Gordon 2, Michael Jennings 2, Frank Pritchard 2, Luke Rooney, Trent Waterhouse
Goals (7): Michael Gordon (7 from 9)

NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS 22
Tries (4): Simon Mannering 2, Ian Henderson, Russell Packer
Goals (3): Lance Hohaia (3 from 4)

Referee: Tony De Las Heras
Crowd: 9450
Halftime score: Penrith Panthers 22-6

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Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Luke Rooney
3. Michael Jennings
4. Brad Tighe
5. Michael Gordon
6. Maurice Blair
7. Luke Lewis
8. Tony Puletua
9. Luke Priddis
10. Frank Pritchard
11. Trent Waterhouse
12. Nathan Smith
13. Matthew Bell
Subs:
14. Paul Aiton
15. Joseph Paulo
16. Brendan Worth		 New Zealand Warriors:
1. Lance Hohaia
2. Michael Crockett
3. Jerome Ropati
4. Ryan Shortland
5. Patrick Ah Van
6. Wairangi Koopu
7. Grant Rovelli
8. Sam Rapira
9. Ian Henderson
10. Evarn Tuimavave
11. Simon Mannering
12. Epalahame Lauaki
13. Micheal Luck
Subs:
14. Nathan Fien
15. Ruben Wiki
16. Russell Packer
17. Sonny Fai

+ May 23-26 - Round 11

Penrith Panthers bye

+ May 30-Jun 2 - Round 12

Saturday May 31, 2008
North Queensland Cowboys vs Penrith Panthers at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Kirwan, Townsville (QLD)

NORTH QUEENSLAND COWBOYS 18
Tries (3): Daniel Abraham, Travis Burns, Ashley Graham
Goals (3): Daniel Abraham (3 from 4)

PENRITH PANTHERS 19
Tries (3): Michael Jennings, Luke Rooney, Brad Tighe
Goals (3): Jarrod Sammut (3 from 5)
Field Goals (1): Jarrod Sammut

Referee: Alan Shortall
Crowd: 16553
Halftime score: North Queensland Cowboys 12-10

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North Queensland Cowboys:
1. Ashley Graham
2. Mark Henry
3. Ben Harris
4. Ben Farrar
5. John Williams
6. Justin Smith
7. Johnathan Thurston
8. Ray Cashmere
9. Aaron Payne
10. Carl Webb
11. Daniel Abraham
12. Jacob Lillyman
13. Luke O'Donnell
Subs:
14. Travis Burns
15. Steve Southern
16. Sam Faust
17. Shane Tronc		 Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Luke Rooney
3. Michael Jennings
4. Brad Tighe
5. Jarrod Sammut
6. Maurice Blair
7. Luke Lewis
8. Tony Puletua
9. Luke Priddis
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Frank Pritchard
12. Trent Waterhouse
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Paul Aiton
15. Joseph Paulo
16. Matthew Bell
17. Josh Bateman

+ Jun 6-9 - Round 13

Sunday June 8, 2008
Penrith Panthers vs Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks at Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)

PENRITH PANTHERS 22
Tries (4): Michael Jennings, Shane Rodney, Jarrod Sammut, Trent Waterhouse
Goals (3): Jarrod Sammut (3 from 4)

CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS 24
Tries (5): Luke Covell 3, Ben Pomeroy, Brett Seymour
Goals (2): Luke Covell (1 from 5), Brett Seymour (1 from 1)

Referee: Jarred Maxwell
Crowd: 10543
Halftime score: Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 18-6

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Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Jarrod Sammut
3. Michael Jennings
4. Brad Tighe
5. Luke Rooney
6. Maurice Blair
7. Luke Lewis
8. Sam McKendry
9. Luke Priddis
10. Tony Puletua
11. Shane Rodney
12. Trent Waterhouse
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Matthew Bell
15. Frank Pritchard
16. Paul Aiton
17. Josh Bateman		 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks:
1. Mitch Brown
2. Misi Taulapapa
3. Blake Green
4. David Simmons
5. Luke Covell
6. Brett Seymour
7. Brett Kimmorley
8. Adam Peek
9. Isaac De Gois
10. Ben Ross
11. Fraser Anderson
12. Luke Douglas
13. Ben Pomeroy
Subs:
14. Danny Nutley
15. Kade Snowden
16. Terrence Seu Seu
17. Karlos Filiga

+ Jun 13-16 - Round 14

Friday June 13, 2008
Sydney Roosters vs Penrith Panthers at Sydney Football Stadium, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)

SYDNEY ROOSTERS 32
Tries (6): Braith Anasta, James Aubusson, Brent Grose, Shaun Kenny-Dowall, Anthony Minichiello, Mark O'Meley
Goals (4): Craig Fitzgibbon (4 from 6)

PENRITH PANTHERS 12
Tries (2): Luke Rooney, Brad Tighe
Goals (2): Shane Rodney (2 from 2), Brad Tighe (0 from 1)

Referee: Sean Hampstead
Crowd: 9724
Halftime score: Sydney Roosters 16-12

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Sydney Roosters:
1. Anthony Minichiello
2. Shaun Kenny-Dowall
3. Mitchell Aubusson
4. Iosia Soliola
5. Sam Perrett
6. Braith Anasta
7. Mitchell Pearce
8. Nate Myles
9. James Aubusson
10. Lopini Paea
11. Willie Mason
12. Anthony Tupou
13. Craig Fitzgibbon
Subs:
14. David Shillington
15. Mark O'Meley
16. Brent Grose
17. Anthony Cherrington		 Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Luke Rooney
3. Michael Jennings
4. Nathan Smith
5. Brad Tighe
6. Maurice Blair
7. Luke Lewis
8. Petero Civoniceva
9. Luke Priddis
10. Tony Puletua
11. Frank Pritchard
12. Trent Waterhouse
13. Josh Bateman
Subs:
14. Matthew Bell
15. Paul Aiton
16. Shane Rodney
17. Tim Grant

+ Jun 20-23 - Round 15

Friday June 20, 2008
St.George-Illawarra Dragons vs Penrith Panthers at ANZ Stadium (Sydney), Homebush Bay, Sydney (NSW)

ST.GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS 13
Tries (2): Ben Creagh, Josh Morris
Goals (2): Jamie Soward (2 from 3)
Field Goals (1): Jamie Soward

PENRITH PANTHERS 12
Tries (2): Luke Lewis, Rhys Wesser
Goals (2): Shane Rodney (1 from 1), Jarrod Sammut (1 from 1)

Referee: Jarred Maxwell
Crowd: 9032
Halftime score: Penrith Panthers 12-0

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St.George-Illawarra Dragons:
1. Brett Morris
2. Jason Nightingale
3. Mark Gasnier
4. Matt Cooper
5. Josh Morris
6. Jamie Soward
7. Ben Hornby
8. Justin Poore
9. Dean Young
10. Jason Ryles
11. Beau Scott
12. Ben Creagh
13. Stuart Webb
Subs:
14. Lagi Setu
15. Dan Hunt
16. Chase Stanley
17. Rangi Chase		 Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Luke Rooney
3. Maurice Blair
4. Brad Tighe
5. Jarrod Sammut
6. Wade Graham
7. Luke Lewis
8. Petero Civoniceva
9. Keith Peters
10. Matthew Bell
11. Frank Pritchard
12. Trent Waterhouse
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Masada Iosefa
15. Tim Grant
16. Junior Moors
17. Shane Rodney

+ Jun 27-30 - Round 16

Friday June 27, 2008
Penrith Panthers vs Brisbane Broncos at Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)

PENRITH PANTHERS 12
Tries (2): Michael Jennings, Luke Lewis
Goals (2): Shane Rodney (2 from 2), Lachlan Coote (0 from 3)

BRISBANE BRONCOS 12
Tries (2): Corey Parker, David Taylor
Goals (2): Michael Ennis (2 from 2)

Referee: Gavin Badger
Crowd: 9963
Halftime score: 6-all

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Penrith Panthers:
1. Lachlan Coote
2. Luke Rooney
3. Michael Jennings
4. Maurice Blair
5. Brad Tighe
6. Wade Graham
7. Luke Lewis
8. Brendan Worth
9. Keith Peters
10. Matthew Bell
11. Frank Pritchard
12. Trent Waterhouse
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Masada Iosefa
15. Tim Grant
16. Junior Moors
17. Shane Rodney		 Brisbane Broncos:
1. Josh Hoffman
2. Denan Kemp
3. Reece Robinson
4. Nick Emmett
5. Kaine Manihera
6. PJ Marsh
7. Andrew McCullough
8. Joel Clinton
9. Michael Ennis
10. Ashton Sims
11. Corey Parker
12. Greg Eastwood
13. Tonie Carroll
Subs:
14. Shane Perry
15. Nick Kenny
16. David Taylor
17. Isaak Ah Mau

+ Jul 4-7 - Round 17

Sunday July 6, 2008
Parramatta Eels vs Penrith Panthers at Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta, Sydney (NSW)

PARRAMATTA EELS 16
Tries (3): Matthew Keating, Feleti Mateo, Taulima Tautai
Goals (2): Luke Burt (2 from 3)

PENRITH PANTHERS 22
Tries (4): Masada Iosefa, Luke Lewis, Frank Pritchard, Rhys Wesser
Goals (3): Lachlan Coote (3 from 4)

Referee: Shayne Hayne
Crowd: 14012
Halftime score: Penrith Panthers 16-6

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Parramatta Eels:
1. Luke Burt
2. Taulima Tautai
3. Krisnan Inu
4. Joel Reddy
5. Jarryd Hayne
6. Feleti Mateo
7. Brett Finch
8. Nathan Cayless
9. Mark Riddell
10. Josh Cordoba
11. Nathan Hindmarsh
12. Daniel Wagon
13. Weller Hauraki
Subs:
14. Matthew Keating
15. Fuifui Moimoi
16. Joe Galuvao
17. Brendan Oake		 Penrith Panthers:
1. Lachlan Coote
2. Rhys Wesser
3. Michael Jennings
4. Maurice Blair
5. Brad Tighe
6. Wade Graham
7. Luke Lewis
8. Tony Puletua
9. Masada Iosefa
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Frank Pritchard
12. Trent Waterhouse
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Matthew Bell
15. Junior Moors
16. Tim Grant
17. Luke Priddis

+ Jul 11-14 - Round 18

Friday July 11, 2008
Penrith Panthers vs Newcastle Knights at Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)

PENRITH PANTHERS 18
Tries (3): Trent Waterhouse 2, Brad Tighe
Goals (3): Lachlan Coote (3 from 4)

NEWCASTLE KNIGHTS 30
Tries (5): Chris Houston 2, Chris Bailey, Kurt Gidley, Daniel Tolar
Goals (5): Kurt Gidley (5 from 6)

Referee: Gavin Badger
Crowd: 10092
Halftime score: 12-all

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Penrith Panthers:
1. Lachlan Coote
2. Rhys Wesser
3. Michael Jennings
4. Maurice Blair
5. Brad Tighe
6. Wade Graham
7. Luke Lewis
8. Tony Puletua
9. Masada Iosefa
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Frank Pritchard
12. Trent Waterhouse
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Matthew Bell
15. Junior Moors
16. Tim Grant
17. Luke Priddis		 Newcastle Knights:
1. Wes Naiqama
2. James McManus
3. Junior Sau
4. Chris Houston
5. Adam MacDougall
6. Chris Bailey
7. Jarrod Mullen
8. Daniel Tolar
9. Kurt Gidley
10. Matthew White
11. Cameron Ciraldo
12. Cory Paterson
13. Zeb Taia
Subs:
14. Richard Fa'aoso
15. Scott Dureau
16. Danny Wicks
17. Mark Taufua

+ Jul 18-21 - Round 19

Saturday July 19, 2008
Gold Coast Titans vs Penrith Panthers at Skilled Park, Robina, Gold Coast (QLD)

GOLD COAST TITANS 22
Tries (4): Michael Hodgson, Anthony Laffranchi, Luke O'Dwyer, Jordan Rapana
Goals (3): Mat Rogers (3 from 4)

PENRITH PANTHERS 36
Tries (6): Michael Gordon 2, Frank Pritchard 2, Michael Jennings, Rhys Wesser
Goals (6): Michael Gordon (6 from 7)

Referee: Matt Cecchin
Crowd: 17759
Halftime score: Penrith Panthers 18-10

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Gold Coast Titans:
1. Preston Campbell
2. Ben Jeffery
3. Luke O'Dwyer
4. Brett Delaney
5. Jordan Rapana
6. Mat Rogers
7. Brad Davis
8. James Stosic
9. Nathan Friend
10. Michael Hodgson
11. Anthony Laffranchi
12. Daniel Conn
13. Ashley Harrison
Subs:
14. Matthew Cross
15. Michael Henderson
16. Josh Graham
17. Shannon Walker		 Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Lachlan Coote
3. Michael Jennings
4. Brad Tighe
5. Michael Gordon
6. Wade Graham
7. Luke Lewis
8. Tony Puletua
9. Luke Priddis
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Frank Pritchard
12. Trent Waterhouse
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Matthew Bell
15. Junior Moors
16. Maurice Blair
17. Masada Iosefa

+ Jul 25-28 - Round 20

Saturday July 26, 2008
Penrith Panthers vs Wests Tigers at Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)

PENRITH PANTHERS 24
Tries (4): Michael Gordon 2, Masada Iosefa, Michael Jennings
Goals (4): Michael Gordon (4 from 4)

WESTS TIGERS 10
Tries (2): Daine Laurie, Peni Tagive
Goals (1): Benji Marshall (1 from 2)

Referee: Tony Archer
Crowd: 14075
Halftime score: Wests Tigers 10-6

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Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Lachlan Coote
3. Michael Jennings
4. Brad Tighe
5. Michael Gordon
6. Wade Graham
7. Luke Lewis
8. Tony Puletua
9. Luke Priddis
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Joseph Paulo
12. Trent Waterhouse
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Matthew Bell
15. Junior Moors
16. Maurice Blair
17. Masada Iosefa		 Wests Tigers:
1. Tim Moltzen
2. Taniela Tuiaki
3. Dene Halatau
4. Chris Lawrence
5. Peni Tagive
6. Benji Marshall
7. Robbie Farah
8. Keith Galloway
9. John Morris
10. Bryce Gibbs
11. Bronson Harrison
12. Chris Heighington
13. Liam Fulton
Subs:
14. Stuart Flanagan
15. Ben Te'o
16. Daine Laurie
17. Rhys Hanbury

+ Aug 1-4 - Round 21

Friday August 1, 2008
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles vs Penrith Panthers at Brookvale Oval, Brookvale, Sydney (NSW)

MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES 30
Tries (6): Steve Bell, Glenn Hall, Steve Menzies, Michael Robertson, Brett Stewart, David Williams
Goals (3): Steve Matai (3 from 5), David Williams (0 from 1)

PENRITH PANTHERS 10
Tries (2): Michael Jennings, Nathan Smith
Goals (1): Michael Gordon (1 from 2)

Referee: Shayne Hayne
Crowd: 7802
Halftime score: Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 22-6

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Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles:
1. Brett Stewart
2. Michael Robertson
3. Steve Bell
4. Steve Matai
5. David Williams
6. Steve Menzies
7. Matt Orford
8. Brent Kite
9. Matt Ballin
10. Josh Perry
11. Luke Williamson
12. Glenn Hall
13. Glenn Stewart
Subs:
14. Heath L'Estrange
15. Mark Bryant
16. Adam Cuthbertson
17. Jack Afamasaga		 Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Brad Tighe
3. Michael Jennings
4. Maurice Blair
5. Michael Gordon
6. Wade Graham
7. Luke Lewis
8. Tony Puletua
9. Luke Priddis
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Junior Moors
12. Trent Waterhouse
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Matthew Bell
15. Joseph Paulo
16. Masada Iosefa
17. Frank Puletua

+ Aug 8-11 - Round 22

Sunday August 10, 2008
Canberra Raiders vs Penrith Panthers at Canberra Stadium, Bruce, Canberra (ACT)

CANBERRA RAIDERS 74
Tries (13): Terry Campese 4, Trevor Thurling 3, Justin Carney, Tom Learoyd-Lahrs, David Milne, Joel Monaghan, Dane Tilse, Alan Tongue
Goals (11): Terry Campese (10 from 12), Marc Herbert (1 from 1)

PENRITH PANTHERS 12
Tries (2): Michael Gordon, Rhys Wesser
Goals (2): Michael Gordon (2 from 2)

Referee: Jason Robinson
Crowd: 6500
Halftime score: Canberra Raiders 38-12

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Canberra Raiders:
1. David Milne
2. Colin Best
3. Adrian Purtell
4. Joel Monaghan
5. Justin Carney
6. Terry Campese
7. Marc Herbert
8. Troy Thompson
9. Glen Buttriss
10. Dane Tilse
11. Joe Picker
12. Marshall Chalk
13. Alan Tongue
Subs:
14. Trevor Thurling
15. Josh Miller
16. Tom Learoyd-Lahrs
17. Neville Costigan		 Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Geoff Daniela
3. Brad Tighe
4. Michael Jennings
5. Michael Gordon
6. Maurice Blair
7. Wade Graham
8. Tony Puletua
9. Luke Priddis
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Frank Pritchard
12. Trent Waterhouse
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Matthew Bell
15. Junior Moors
16. Joseph Paulo
17. Masada Iosefa

+ Aug 15-18 - Round 23

Saturday August 16, 2008
Penrith Panthers vs Bulldogs at Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)

PENRITH PANTHERS 52
Tries (9): Luke Rooney 4, Matthew Bell, Maurice Blair, Michael Jennings, Tony Puletua, Brad Tighe
Goals (8): Michael Gordon (8 from 9)

BULLDOGS 16
Tries (3): Daniel Holdsworth 2, Daryl Millard
Goals (2): Hazem El Masri (2 from 3)

Referee: Gavin Badger
Crowd: 7841
Halftime score: Penrith Panthers 24-10

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Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Luke Rooney
3. Michael Jennings
4. Brad Tighe
5. Michael Gordon
6. Maurice Blair
7. Luke Lewis
8. Tony Puletua
9. Paul Aiton
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Frank Pritchard
12. Trent Waterhouse
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Matthew Bell
15. Adam Woolnough
16. Frank Puletua
17. Masada Iosefa		 Bulldogs:
1. Benjamin Barba
2. Hazem El Masri
3. Daryl Millard
4. Tim Winitana
5. Matt Utai
6. Ben Roberts
7. Daniel Holdsworth
8. Jarrad Hickey
9. Corey Hughes
10. Chris Armit
11. Gary Warburton
12. Andrew Ryan
13. Lee Te Maari
Subs:
14. Nick Kouparitsas
15. Brad Morrin
16. Charlie Leaeno
17. Reece Blaney

+ Aug 22-25 - Round 24

Monday August 25, 2008
Penrith Panthers vs Melbourne Storm at Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)

PENRITH PANTHERS 6
Tries (1): Nathan Smith
Goals (1): Michael Gordon (1 from 1)

MELBOURNE STORM 40
Tries (8): Greg Inglis 3, Steve Turner 2, Jeff Lima, Anthony Quinn, Cameron Smith
Goals (4): Cameron Smith (4 from 8)

Referee: Matt Cecchin
Crowd: 8813
Halftime score: Melbourne Storm 20-6

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Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Luke Rooney
3. Michael Jennings
4. Brad Tighe
5. Michael Gordon
6. Maurice Blair
7. Luke Lewis
8. Tony Puletua
9. Luke Priddis
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Frank Pritchard
12. Trent Waterhouse
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Matthew Bell
15. Adam Woolnough
16. Frank Puletua
17. Paul Aiton		 Melbourne Storm:
1. Billy Slater
2. Steve Turner
3. Matt Geyer
4. Israel Folau
5. Anthony Quinn
6. Greg Inglis
7. Cooper Cronk
8. Jeff Lima
9. Cameron Smith
10. Brett White
11. Michael Crocker
12. Jeremy Smith (Qld)
13. Dallas Johnson
Subs:
14. Scott Anderson
15. Adam Blair
16. Sika Manu
17. Antonio Kaufusi

+ Aug 29-Sep 1 - Round 25

Sunday August 31, 2008
New Zealand Warriors vs Penrith Panthers at Mt Smart Stadium, Penrose, Auckland (NZ)

NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS 42
New Zealand Warriors: Wade McKinnon, Malo Solomona, Brent Tate, Jerome Ropati, Manu Vatuvei, Michael Witt, Nathan Fien, Ruben Wiki, Ian Henderson, Steve Price, Simon Mannering, Ben Matulino, Micheal Luck. Subs: Lance Hohaia, Evarn Tuimavave, Sam Rapira, Logan Swann.

Tries (7): Manu Vatuvei 2, Ian Henderson, Micheal Luck, Wade McKinnon, Jerome Ropati, Michael Witt
Goals (7): Michael Witt (7 from 7)

PENRITH PANTHERS 20
Penrith Panthers: Rhys Wesser, Luke Rooney, Michael Jennings, Maurice Blair, Michael Gordon, Luke Lewis, Jarrod Sammut, Tony Puletua, Luke Priddis, Petero Civoniceva, Matthew Bell, Trent Waterhouse, Nathan Smith. Subs: Daniel Penese, Adam Woolnough, Frank Puletua, Paul Aiton.
Tries (4): Luke Rooney 3, Michael Gordon
Goals (2): Michael Gordon (2 from 4)

Referee: Ben Cummins
Crowd: 15214
Halftime score: New Zealand Warriors 30-4

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+ Sep 5-8 - Round 26

Saturday September 6, 2008
Penrith Panthers vs Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles at Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)

PENRITH PANTHERS 16
Tries (3): Paul Aiton, Tony Puletua, Nathan Smith
Goals (2): Michael Gordon (2 from 3)

MANLY-WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES 34
Tries (6): David Williams 2, Steve Bell, Steve Menzies, Brett Stewart, Glenn Stewart
Goals (5): Matt Orford (4 from 5), Jamie Lyon (1 from 1)

Referee: Jarred Maxwell
Crowd: 6086
Halftime score: Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 18-12

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Penrith Panthers:
1. Rhys Wesser
2. Luke Rooney
3. Michael Jennings
4. William Isa
5. Michael Gordon
6. Maurice Blair
7. Jarrod Sammut
8. Tony Puletua
9. Luke Priddis
10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Daniel Penese
12. Trent Waterhouse
13. Nathan Smith
Subs:
14. Matthew Bell
15. Adam Woolnough
16. Paul Aiton
17. Frank Puletua		 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles:
1. Brett Stewart
2. Michael Robertson
3. Steve Bell
4. David Williams
5. Steve Menzies
6. Matt Orford
7. Brent Kite
8. Matt Ballin
9. Josh Perry
10. Anthony Watmough
11. Glenn Hall
12. Glenn Stewart
13. Mark Bryant
Subs:
14. Adam Cuthbertson
15. Jason King
16. Jamie Lyon
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