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===Round 2=== |
===Round 2=== |
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*[[Brisbane Broncos]] made it two wins from their first two matches of the season for the first time since 2003. |
*[[Brisbane Broncos]] made it two wins from their first two matches of the season for the first time since 2003. |
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*[[Newcastle Knights]] and [[Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles]] played out the first golden point game of the season with the Knights winning 13-12. |
*[[Newcastle Knights]] and [[Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles]] played out the first [[golden point]] game of the season with the Knights winning 13-12. |
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*The [[Melbourne Storm]] lost their 100th ever game and their first game at [[Olympic Park]] since round 24, 2006 when they went down to the [[Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks]] 17-16. |
*The [[Melbourne Storm]] lost their 100th ever game and their first game at [[Olympic Park]] since round 24, 2006 when they went down to the [[Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks]] 17-16. |
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*Both of last year's [[National Rugby League season 2007|2007]] grand finalsists, runners-up Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles and the premiers Melbourne Storm, were beaten this round both by one point. |
*Both of last year's [[National Rugby League season 2007|2007]] grand finalsists, runners-up Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles and the premiers Melbourne Storm, were beaten this round both by one point. |
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Revision as of 08:20, 27 March 2008
- Please note - all times in fixture listings for Rounds 1 - 3 are Australian Eastern Daylight Savings Time. Thereafter from Sunday in Round 4 is Australian Eastern Standard Time
Round 1
- This round marks the first premiership round of the centenary season of rugby league in Australia.
- Skilled Park on the Gold Coast becomes the 70th first grade venue used and is filled to capacity for its first NRL match with the Gold Coast Titans against the North Queensland Cowboys.
- The Titans' Jordan Atkins equalled the competition record of four tries on debut, emulating Johnno Stuntz (1908), Viv Farnsworth (1910), and Tony Nash (1942).
- The Bulldogs suffered their worst collapse when they led Parramatta 20-0 at halftime to lose 28-20 at ANZ Stadium while that comeback was Parramatta's second largest.
- Brisbane's Corey Parker surpassed Darren Lockyer's and Michael De Vere's club record of most goals kicked in a match, scoring 10 goals out of 10.
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
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| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | |||||
 South Sydney Rabbitohs
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20-34 |  Sydney Roosters
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14 March 2008, 7:30pm | ANZ Stadium | Tony Archer | 29,386 | ||
 Gold Coast Titans
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36-18 |  North Queensland Cowboys
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14 March 2008, 8:30pm | Skilled Park | Shayne Hayne | 26,974 | ||
 Parramatta Eels
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28-20 |  Bulldogs
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15 March 2008, 5:30pm | ANZ Stadium | Jason Robinson | 25,065 | ||
| File:Manly colours.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | 10-16 |  Cronulla Sharks
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15 March 2008, 7:30pm | Brookvale Oval | Jared Maxwell | 15,424 | ||
 Newcastle Knights
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30-14 |  Canberra Raiders
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15 March 2008, 7:30pm | EnergyAustralia Stadium | Tony De Las Heras | 17,233 | ||
 Brisbane Broncos
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48-12 |  Penrith Panthers
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16 March 2008, 2:00pm | Suncorp Stadium | Gavin Badger | 31,250 | ||
 Wests Tigers
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24-16 |  St George Illawarra Dragons
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16 March 2008, 3:00pm | Sydney Football Stadium | Sean Hampstead | 18,211 | ||
 Melbourne Storm
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32-18 |  New Zealand Warriors
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17 March 2008, 7:00pm | Telstra Dome | Ben Cummins | 20,084 | ||
Round 2
- Brisbane Broncos made it two wins from their first two matches of the season for the first time since 2003.
- Newcastle Knights and Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles played out the first golden point game of the season with the Knights winning 13-12.
- The Melbourne Storm lost their 100th ever game and their first game at Olympic Park since round 24, 2006 when they went down to the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 17-16.
- Both of last year's 2007 grand finalsists, runners-up Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles and the premiers Melbourne Storm, were beaten this round both by one point.
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
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| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | |||||
| Sydney Roosters
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14-20 | Brisbane Broncos
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21 March 2008, 7:30pm | Sydney Football Stadium | Jared Maxwell | 18,724 | ||
| South Sydney Rabbitohs
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12-25 | Bulldogs
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21 March 2008, 7:30pm | ANZ Stadium | Sean Hampstead | 21,839 | ||
| Penrith Panthers
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16-20 | Canberra Raiders
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22 March 2008, 5:30pm | CUA Stadium | Jason Robinson | 7,503 | ||
| Newcastle Knights
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13-12 | File:Manly colours.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | 22 March 2008, 7:30pm | Energy Australia Stadium | Ben Cummins | 18,117 | ||
| North Queensland Cowboys
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10-30 | Wests Tigers
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22 March 2008, 9:30pm | Dairy Farmers Stadium | Tony De Las Heras | 20,655 | ||
| New Zealand Warriors
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30-16 | Parramatta Eels
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23 March 2008, 2:00pm | Mt Smart Stadium | Shayne Hayne | 15,250 | ||
| Melbourne Storm
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16-17 | Cronulla Sharks
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23 March 2008, 3:00pm | Olympic Park Stadium | Tony Archer | 10,720 | ||
| St George Illawarra Dragons
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30-12 | Gold Coast Titans
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24 March 2008, 7:00pm | WIN Stadium | Gavin Badger | 10,521 | ||
Round 3
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
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| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | |||||
| Brisbane Broncos
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North Queensland Cowboys
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28 March 2008, 7.30pm | Suncorp Stadium | Ben Cummins | ||||
| Parramatta Eels
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Newcastle Knights
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28 March 2008, 7.30pm | Parramatta Stadium | Tony Archer | ||||
| Sydney Roosters
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Melbourne Storm
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29 March 2008, 5.30pm | Sydney Football Stadium | Shayne Hayne | ||||
| Canberra Raiders
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St George Illawarra Dragons
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29 March 2008, 7.30pm | Canberra Stadium | Gavin Badger | ||||
| Gold Coast Titans
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Cronulla Sharks
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29 March 2008, 8.30pm | Skilled Park | Jason Robinson | ||||
| Penrith Panthers
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South Sydney Rabbitohs
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30 March 2008, 2.00pm | CUA Stadium | Tony De Las Heras | ||||
| Bulldogs
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Wests Tigers
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30 March 2008, 3.00pm | ANZ Stadium | Jared Maxwell | ||||
| File:Manly colours.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | New Zealand Warriors
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31 March 2008, 7.00pm | Brookvale Oval | Sean Hampstead | ||||
Round 4
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
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| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | |||||
| Melbourne Storm
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Brisbane Broncos
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4 April 2008, 7.30pm | Olympic Park Stadium | |||||
| Bulldogs
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Sydney Roosters
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4 April 2008, 7.30pm | ANZ Stadium | |||||
| St George Illawarra Dragons
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Cronulla Sharks
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5 April 2008, 5.30pm | ANZ Stadium | |||||
| Gold Coast Titans
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Canberra Raiders
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April 6 2008, 6.30pm | Skilled Park | |||||
| North Queensland Cowboys
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Parramatta Eels
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April 5 2008, 8.30pm | Dairy Farmers Stadium | |||||
| New Zealand Warriors
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Newcastle Knights
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6 April 2008, 2.00pm | Mt Smart Stadium | |||||
| File:Manly colours.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | South Sydney Rabbitohs
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6 April 2008, 3.00pm | Brookvale Oval | |||||
| Wests Tigers
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Penrith Panthers
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7 April 2008, 7.00pm | Campbelltown Stadium | |||||
Round 5
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
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| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | |||||
| Melbourne Storm
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File:Manly colours.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | 11 April 2008, 7.30pm | Olympic Park Stadium | |||||
| Parramatta Eels
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Gold Coast Titans
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11 April 2008, 7.30pm | Parramatta Stadium | |||||
| St George Illawarra Dragons
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North Queensland Cowboys
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12 April 2008, 5.30pm | WIN Stadium | |||||
| Penrith Panthers
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Sydney Roosters
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12 April 2008, 7.30pm | CUA Stadium | |||||
| New Zealand Warriors
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Bulldogs
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13 April 2008, 12.00pm | Mt Smart Stadium | |||||
| Canberra Raiders
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Wests Tigers
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13 April 2008, 2.00pm | Canberra Stadium | |||||
| Newcastle Knights
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Brisbane Broncos
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13 April 2008, 3.00pm | Energy Australia Stadium | |||||
| South Sydney Rabbitohs
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Cronulla Sharks
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14 April 2008, 7.00pm | ANZ Stadium | |||||
Round 6
This premiership round is set down to celebrate the anniversary of the first round of the 1908 premiership. Teams will wear jerseys reflecting their club or regions first season in the competition.
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
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| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | |||||
| Gold Coast Titans
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Brisbane Broncos
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18 April 2008, 7:30pm | Skilled Park | |||||
| Parramatta Eels
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File:Manly colours.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | 18 April 2008, 7:30pm | Parramatta Stadium | |||||
| Bulldogs
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St George Illawarra Dragons
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19 April 2008, 5:30pm | ANZ Stadium | |||||
| North Queensland Cowboys
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New Zealand Warriors
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19 April 2008, 7:30pm | Dairy Farmers Stadium | |||||
| Cronulla Sharks
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Penrith Panthers
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19 April 2008, 7:30pm | Toyota Stadium | |||||
| Sydney Roosters
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Newcastle Knights
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20 April 2008, 2:00pm | Bluetongue Stadium | |||||
| Wests Tigers
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South Sydney Rabbitohs
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20 April 2008, 3:00pm | Sydney Cricket Ground | |||||
| Canberra Raiders
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Melbourne Storm
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21 April 2008, 7:00pm | Canberra Stadium | |||||
Round 7
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
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| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | |||||
| St George Illawarra Dragons
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Sydney Roosters
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ANZ Stadium | ||||||
| Brisbane Broncos
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South Sydney Rabbitohs
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Suncorp Stadium | ||||||
| North Queensland Cowboys
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Melbourne Storm
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Dairy Farmers Stadium | ||||||
| File:Manly colours.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | Bulldogs
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Brookvale Oval | ||||||
| Cronulla Sharks
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Wests Tigers
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Toyota Stadium | ||||||
| Gold Coast Titans
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New Zealand Warriors
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Skilled Park | ||||||
| Parramatta Eels
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Bye | |||||||
| Newcastle Knights
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Bye | |||||||
| Penrith Panthers
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Bye | |||||||
| Canberra Raiders
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Bye | |||||||
Country v City Origin
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
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| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | |||||
| Country Origin | City Origin | May 2 2008, 8:00pm | WIN Stadium | |||||
Round 8
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
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| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | |||||
| Newcastle Knights
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Gold Coast Titans
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EnergyAustralia Stadium | ||||||
| Penrith Panthers
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Parramatta Eels
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CUA Stadium | ||||||
| South Sydney Rabbitohs
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North Queensland Cowboys
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ANZ Stadium | ||||||
| New Zealand Warriors
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Canberra Raiders
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Mt Smart Stadium | ||||||
| Wests Tigers
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Brisbane Broncos
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ANZ Stadium | ||||||
| Bulldogs
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Bye | |||||||
| St George Illawarra Dragons
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Bye | |||||||
| File:Manly colours.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | Bye | |||||||
| Sydney Roosters
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Bye | |||||||
| Cronulla Sharks
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Bye | |||||||
| Melbourne Storm
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Bye | |||||||
Centenary Test Match
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
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| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | |||||
| Australia | New Zealand | May 9 2008, 8:00pm | Sydney Cricket Ground | |||||
Round 9
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
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| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | |||||
| Brisbane Broncos
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File:Manly colours.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | Suncorp Stadium | ||||||
| Bulldogs
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Penrith Panthers
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ANZ Stadium | ||||||
| North Queensland Cowboys
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Cronulla Sharks
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Dairy Farmers Stadium | ||||||
| Parramatta Eels
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St George Illawarra Dragons
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ANZ Stadium | ||||||
| Sydney Roosters
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Canberra Raiders
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Sydney Football Stadium | ||||||
| Melbourne Storm
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Newcastle Knights
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Olympic Park Stadium | ||||||
| South Sydney Rabbitohs
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Bye | |||||||
| Gold Coast Titans
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Bye | |||||||
| Wests Tigers
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Bye | |||||||
| New Zealand Warriors
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Bye | |||||||
Round 10
State of Origin I
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
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| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | |||||
 New South Wales
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 Queensland
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May 21 2008, 8:00pm | ANZ Stadium | |||||
Round 11
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
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| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | |||||
| Bulldogs
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Cronulla Sharks
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ANZ Stadium | ||||||
| South Sydney Rabbitohs
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Melbourne Storm
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Bluetongue Stadium | ||||||
| File:Manly colours.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | St George Illawarra Dragons
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Brookvale Oval | ||||||
| New Zealand Warriors
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Sydney Roosters
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Mt Smart Stadium | ||||||
| Wests Tigers
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Gold Coast Titans
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Leichhardt Oval | ||||||
| Brisbane Broncos
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Bye | |||||||
| North Queensland Cowboys
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Bye | |||||||
| Parramatta Eels
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Bye | |||||||
| Newcastle Knights
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Bye | |||||||
| Penrith Panthers
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Bye | |||||||
| Canberra Raiders
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Bye | |||||||
Round 12
Round 13
State of Origin II
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
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| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | |||||
| Queensland
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New South Wales
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June 11 2008, 8:00pm | Suncorp Stadium | |||||
Round 14
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
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| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | |||||
| North Queensland Cowboys
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Newcastle Knights
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Dairy Farmers Stadium | ||||||
| Canberra Raiders
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Brisbane Broncos
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Canberra Stadium | ||||||
| Sydney Roosters
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Penrith Panthers
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Sydney Football Stadium | ||||||
| Cronulla Sharks
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New Zealand Warriors
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Toyota Stadium | ||||||
| Wests Tigers
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Parramatta Eels
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ANZ Stadium | ||||||
| Bulldogs
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Bye | |||||||
| St George Illawarra Dragons
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Bye | |||||||
| File:Manly colours.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | Bye | |||||||
| South Sydney Rabbitohs
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Bye | |||||||
| Melbourne Storm
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Bye | |||||||
| Gold Coast Titans
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Bye | |||||||
Round 15
Round 16
State of Origin III
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
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| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | |||||
| New South Wales
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Queensland
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July 2 2008, 8:00pm | ANZ Stadium | |||||
Round 17
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
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| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | |||||
| Bulldogs
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South Sydney Rabbitohs
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ANZ Stadium | ||||||
| Parramatta Eels
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Penrith Panthers
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Parramatta Stadium | ||||||
| Newcastle Knights
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St George Illawarra Dragons
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EnergyAustralia Stadium | ||||||
| Melbourne Storm
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Canberra Raiders
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Olympic Park Stadium | ||||||
| Gold Coast Titans
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File:Manly colours.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | Skilled Park | ||||||
| Brisbane Broncos
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Bye | |||||||
| North Queensland Cowboys
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Bye | |||||||
| Sydney Roosters
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Bye | |||||||
| Cronulla Sharks
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Bye | |||||||
| Wests Tigers
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Bye | |||||||
| New Zealand Warriors
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Bye | |||||||
Round 18
Round 19
Round 20
Round 21
Round 22
Round 23
Round 24
Round 25
Round 26
Finals series
The NRL employs the McIntyre Final Eight System.
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
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| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | |||||
| Qualifying Finals | ||||||||
| 4th | 5th | 12 September 2008 | 4th place Home Ground | |||||
| 3rd | 6th | 13 September 2008 | 3rd place Home Ground | |||||
| 2nd | 7th | 13 September 2008 | 2nd place Home Ground | |||||
| 1st | 8th | 14 September 2008 | 1st place Home Ground | |||||
| Semi Finals | ||||||||
| 3rd Highest Ranked Winner | Highest Ranked Loser | 19 September 2008 | 3rd Highest Ranked Winner's Home Region | |||||
| 4th Highest Ranked Winner | 2nd Highest Ranked Loser | 20 September 2008 | 4th Highest Ranked Winner's Home Region | |||||
| Preliminary Finals | ||||||||
| Highest Ranked Winner | Winner First Semi Final | 26 September 2008 | Highest Ranked Winner's Home City | |||||
| 2nd Highest Ranked Winner | Winner Second Semi Final | 27 September 2008 | Highest Ranked Winner's Home City | |||||
| Grand Final | ||||||||
| Winner First Preliminary Final | Winner Second Preliminary Final | 5 October 2008, 5.00 pm | ANZ Stadium | |||||
External links
2008 trial games, RubaiSport