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your weekly rugby league guide issue #20 july 22 2011 nrl ladder footy tipping match previews darryl brohman interviews proud sponsors s truth behind `that decision the refs were right eagles swoop a after miracle win penrith face toughest gig

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ex tra ti me 3 panther preview adam scroggy penrith panthers manly sea eagles sunday 3.00pm centrebet stadium vs i referees shayne hayne ben cummins video referee bernard sutton tv channel 9 4.00pm radio 2gb live 3.00pm extra time issue 20 published by mediaview pty ltd printed at spot press pty ltd suite 2 42-44 abel street jamisontown nsw 2750 phone 4722 2998 fax 4731 6255 editor troy dodds troy.dodds@mediaview.com.au et advertising manager simon gould simon.gould@mediaview.com.au content adam scroggy troy dodds nathan taylor darryl brohman n round 7 the penrith fans that braved the long trip out to brookvale on a friday night sat through one of the most frustrating games in recent memory the 22-16 final scoreline belied the result penrith were never really in the game despite the fact that manly weren t all that impressive we watched as penrith dominated possession ­ 53 of it in fact ­ while showing a complete lack of structure and enterprise in attack despite set after set attacking manly s line the panthers barely even looked like scoring for 75 minutes it wasn t until late in the game when after the wide men finally saw some early ball penrith showed their attacking capabilities with two late tries by then it was too late times have changed penrith no longer look devoid of ideas luke walsh in particular has found some of the form that saw him as the number one assist-getter in 2010 his kicking game has improved he s getting early ball to his outside men and he s also threatening the line with his running game he s going to need all of that and more if the panthers are going to snag a victory against the top-of-the-table eagles this time around penrith no longer look devoid of ideas since their earlyseason encounter manly have won nine out of 11 games and have stamped themselves as one of the team s to beat in this year s competition their four-way battle for the minor premiership with the storm dragons and broncos continues to rage and they won t be keen to falter here boosting the eagles is the return from injury of boom youngster will hopoate who came of age the last time these two sides met with a man-of-the-match performance since then the 19-year-old went on to represent his state scoring a try before injury ruled him out for a few weeks running but hopoate is far from manly s only danger brett stewart is back to his scintillating best glenn stewart and anthony watmough are wreaking havoc on the edges and kieran foran and daly cherry-evans continue to mature into one the best young playmaking duos in the game in a boost for penrith trent waterhouse has been named to return while luke lewis and nigel plum appear to have survived the injury scares sustained against the eels the panthers have already proven they have what it takes to turn it on against the nrl s best with convincing victories over the broncos and the cowboys so far this season now it s time to give the eagles some of the same treatment on sunday 1012wwd6602

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ex tra ti me 5 feature story harrigan backs his ref eels caused controversial time-off call with one second to go by adam scroggy r eferees boss bill harrigan has stood by jared maxwell s crucial calls in the dying seconds of saturday night s battle of the west clash trailing 22-16 in the dying seconds of the match jarryd hayne launched a kick that ricocheted off the body of a panthers player believing it was a charge-down luke burt fell on the ball with an expectation of six more tackles being awarded only to have maxwell rule a turn-over things turned even more bizarre when maxwell called time off with one second on the clock allowing penrith an opportunity to have one last crack at the eels defence it was an opportunity they took in spectacular fashion as the ball moved through over a dozen sets of hands before michael jennings grubbered through for a flying lachlan coote to take the match into extra time luke walsh then potted the winning field goal in a game that will go down as one of the most memorable all season eels captain nathan hindmarsh who was celebrating his 300th first grade appearance questioned the referee s decision after the game i thought [the penrith player charged it down i thought he attacked the kicker so i thought it was six again hindmarsh said i heard someone yelling at burty that it wasn t six again but i don t know why [the ref called time off ­ i ve seen play the balls a lot slower before harrigan however said that maxwell got it 100 per cent right luke burt went to ground with the ball at a crucial stage last saturday night the referees made the right decision jarryd hayne kicked the ball straight into a panthers player and the ball was a rebound it was not a charge-down harrigan said the referees made the right decision that it was play-on and still the last tackle for the eels as far as his decision to call time-out goes maxwell also had the support of his boss the requirement of luke burt on the last tackle is to leave the ball on the ground and then either go to marker or his defensive position harrigan said if burt had left the ball on the ground and got up as he should have the referee would have allowed the game to continue and would not have blown time-off burt gets up with the ball and then tim mannah and ben smith run over to cover the ball and then smith takes the ball and walks off with it that is the reason the decision was made to call time-off the eels had demanded answers in relation to the calls the real estate coach in partnership with think real estate rto do you need · certificate of registration · licencing · cpd · audits real estate training qualications fast we come to you call rod on 0409 446 055 1012wwd8003 training rooms at skiptons arcade level 1 suite 19 20 541 high street penrith

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ex tra ti me 7 feature story the road to the finals what penrith face over the final weeks of the competition by adam scroggy t s certainly not an easy run home for the panthers they will realistically need to win four out of their last seven to ensure their place in the finals and considering they re playing six of the top seven teams that is no mean task let s see what s in store round 20 penrith vs manly centrebet stadium the first of the big three the panthers will come up against penrith will need to be at the top of their game if they re to come out of this one with two points the home ground advantage will definitely work in penrith s favour round 21 penrith vs north queensland dairy farmers stadium townsville on a saturday night is no easy task for any team but with johnathan thurston on the sideline this has to be viewed as a golden opportunity to snag a victory particularly heading into the following week s difficult clash round 22 penrith vs melbourne aami park taking on the storm in melbourne is one of the most difficult assignments in rugby league especially since they ll be engaged in their own battle for the minor premiership but this is the quality of team penrith will have to beat eventually ­ what better time to start than this round 22 clash round 23 penrith vs wests tigers centrebet stadium with these teams currently at michael jennings will need to fire for the panthers in the final weeks of the nrl [photo melinda jenkins i they re playing six of the top seven teams seventh and eighth on the ladder this could prove to be one of the most important match-ups of the season the tigers found true form last week and if they continue their roll-on we could be set for a friday night thriller in round 23 round 24 penrith vs warriors centrebet stadium the warriors are currently sitting two points clear of the panthers and with the dragons and the cowboys in their sights the following two weeks they ll have identified this as a mustwin game here s hoping we can spoil their party round 25 penrith vs canberra canberra stadium with the raiders pretty much already out of the running for the top eight the panthers will need to show they are a class above to announce themselves as premiership contenders round 26 penrith vs st george illawarra win stadium while this looks like the toughest fixture of all at first glance dragons coach wayne bennett has a long history of resting key players in round 26 and if the dragons are sitting pretty at the top of the table penrith may be the beneficiaries 1012wwd6605

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8 ex tratime big marn s best darryl brohman best game of last week well i am at a distinct disadvantage due to the fact that i didn t see any of the games until sunday and monday due to travelling around nsw and queensland with the continuous call team of the three games i did see all of the main premiership contenders flexed their rather considerable muscles and absolutely demolished a few of the pretenders the sharks knights and raiders were given footballing lessons by the dragons sea eagles and storm respectively i have no doubt that the dragons will play one of these two sides in this year s decider i said a couple of weeks ago after the dragons smashed the sea eagles in wollongong that they would win this year s competition and i have not changed my mind when they have all their players minds on the job they look unbeatable to me to give it to the sharks last monday night without hornby young and scott was a great effort with bennett leaving come season s end gasnier retiring and boyd and others leaving as well they have plenty to play for and i will be shocked if they don t win it best performance of last week i am going to give it to matt cooper just ahead of glenn stewart cooper was superb in the opening stanza last monday night against the sharks and poor old ben pommeroy will be having nightmares for the rest of the year cooper was returning from a six week break because of injury and he demolished the sharks with an enormous attacking display he scored a try and had a hand in a couple of others to show little brother from down south how football should be played best game of this week has to be the storm versus the broncos in melbourne by the way i understand this will be the replay game on friday evening with the bulldogs v the eels live go figure anyway this game will feature around 10 or more players from queensland s victorious state of origin squad so you would expect nothing less than an out-and-out war both teams have done a remarkable job to be where they are on this year s competition table i thought the storm would struggle to make the eight and here they are as competition leaders with seven games remaining the broncos have been outstanding as well and even though i doubt they can win this year s competition look out for them in the next couple of seasons both coaches deserve a wrap as well we all know craig bellamy is outstanding but anthony griffin has done a wonderful job with his baby broncos i will be watching this one best bet of this week get on the bulldogs all up the tigers all up the warriors the bulldogs is the toughest one but they are due for a win and under new coach jim dymock i think they will get it 2011 championship ladder p 1 storm 3 dragons 4 broncos 5 cowboys 6 warriors 7 tigers 8 panthers 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 2 sea eagles 17 w 14 13 12 12 11 9 8 8 l 3 4 4 5 6 8 9 9 d pts for agst 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 30 29 28 26 22 20 20 387 398 350 338 394 321 338 337 198 243 205 268 330 290 330 341 +189 +155 +145 +70 +64 +31 +8 -4 9 knights 10 sharks 12 bulldogs 13 eels 14 raiders 15 roosters 16 titans p 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 w 8 7 7 7 5 5 5 4 l 9 10 10 10 11 12 12 13 d pts for agst 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 20 18 18 18 15 14 14 12 290 317 318 296 278 305 256 239 313 360 380 361 370 307 360 406 -23 -43 -62 -65 -92 -102 -104 -167 11 rabbitohs 17 norman s scrap metals free call 1800 225 235 new used steel bought sold cash buyers of all ferrous and non-ferrous metals pick-up service available sydney 9748 0611 penrith 4732 1683 34 peachtree road penrith fax 4721 7658 6 bligh street auburn off castlereagh road open 7 days most public holidays 1012wwd7479

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ex tra ti me 9 under 20 s registered club the west is won he penrith panthers were crowned `kings of the west last saturday night after they beat their arch rivals the parramatta eels 24-16 in front of a packed out centrebet stadium the young panthers headed into the game as underdogs against their higher placed rivals but with already one victory against the eels back in round two the panthers again looked the more eager side from the blow of the whistle the return of injured penrith five-eighth blake austin boosted the panthers across the park as they kicked off the scoring with a spectacular team try to vaipuna tia kilifi in the 12th minute to lead 4-0 the panthers continued the ball rolling with two great tries to form wingers andrew pelasio 19th minute and malakai watene-zelezniak 36th minute to finish off the first half and lead at the break 16-0 panthers too good for slippery eels at centrebet stadium t as the players returned to the field for the second half it was important for the panthers to continue to pile on the points and they did just that with an awesome try to interchange player damien cook to extend their lead to 22-0 but that s where the scoring ended for the `men in black penrith coach alex melville said blake austin s return to the side was vital parramatta didn t know blake was playing and that probably provided a bit of shock value he said blake s obviously in the top three players of the toyota cup competition and he made a big difference m membership bei being a member of club paceway entitles you to friday night members badge draw free courtesy bus on friday and saturday nights free entry into the penrith show for you and a guest free parking for the football birthday meal voucher and two complimentary drinks collect bonus points redeemable for prizes or bonus point vouchers m markets every wednesday d dining c cafe 140 the cafe is open for lunch every day 12noon 2pm dinner wednesdays to saturdays s 6pm-9pm sunday 5pm 8pm new dining experience in our perience level one lounge every race night nrl news smorgasbord $18 in brief · the weekend ahead this weekend s nrl matches are as follows friday storm v broncos 7.30pm aami park ch 9 bulldogs v eels 7.30pm anz stadium ch 9 saturday titans v cowboys 5.30pm skilled park fox tigers v roosters 7.30pm leichhardt oval fox sharks v knights 7.30pm toyota stadium fox sunday rabbitohs v warriors 2.00pm anz stadium fox panthers v sea eagles 3.00pm centrebet stadium ch 9 monday raiders v dragons 7.00pm canberra stadium fox th the paceway he fu function centre 1012wwd7210 a prestigious venue for weddings birthdays farewells seminars and boasts a private garden with gazebo available for your use we look forward to making your function a success cnr station ransley sts penrith www.clubpacewaypenrith.com.au 4721 2375

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