South Sydney picked up a crucial two points with a 26-14 win in a scrappy game to slay the Dragons at Barlow Park in Cairns yesterday with Alex Johnston scoring his 20th try. In other NRL games: Sydney Roosters 30-14 Dolphins at Allianz Stadium in Sydney and Wests Tigers 22-30 NZ Warriors in Hamilton.
Today sees Melbourne Storm vs Canberra Raiders at AAMI Park at 2pm followed by the Newcastle Knights vs Canterbury Bulldogs at McDonald Jones Stadium.