The opening round of the NSWRL competitions has been completed, with several stars slowly making a name for themselves in the junior ranks as NRL scouts keep a close eye on them for the future.

Zero Tackleย reviews the results and examines the top try-scorers, top-point scorers and tables of the Harold Matthews Cup, Tarsha Gale Cup, Lisa Fiaola Cup, Andrew Johns Cup and Laurie Daley Cup.

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Lisa Fioala Cup

Highlight:ย As the Penrith Panthers get closer to introducing a team into the NRLW competition, the club have found two potential superstars in the making: fullback Jade Elford and centre Hannah Ison. The former illustrated rugby league is in her blood and showed shades of her father and former NRL premiership-winner Shane Elford.

Results

Penrith Panthers 36 def St George Dragons 0
Canterbury Bulldogs 36 def Parramatta Eels 10
Sydney Roosters 44 def North Sydney Bears 6
Illawarra Steelers 14 def South Sydney Rabbitohs 12
Wests Tigers 20 def Cronulla Sharks 18
Central Coast Roosters 12 def Newcastle Knights 6

Top Try Scorer

1. Hannah Ison 3 (Penrith Panthers)
2. Jade Elford 2 (Penrith Panthers)
= Fetuao Taito (Canterbury Bulldogs)
= Abbey Fuz (Canterbury Bulldogs)
= Nikita E. (Parramatta Eels)
= Lacey Cross (Sydney Roosters)
= Irae Savea (Sydney Roosters)

Top Point Scorer

1. Hannah Ison 12 (Penrith Panthers)
2. Olivia Vaalele 10 (Canterbury Bulldogs)
3. Jade Elford 8 (Penrith Panthers)
= Fetuao Taito (Canterbury Bulldogs)
= Abbey Fuz (Canterbury Bulldogs)
= Nikita E. (Parramatta Eels)
= Lacey Cross (Sydney Roosters)
= Irae Savea (Sydney Roosters)

Table

1. Sydney Roosters
2. Penrith Panthers
3. Canterbury Bulldogs
4. Central Coast Roosters
5. Illawarra Steelers
6. Wests Tigers
7. Manly Sea Eagles
8. South Sydney Rabbitohs
9. Cronulla Sharks
10. Newcastle Knights
11. Parramatta Eels
12. St George Dragons
13. North Sydney Bears

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