The highlights, talking points and injury and judiciary news from each of the weekend's games plus Dally M votes.
Cameron Munster extended his lead at the top of the Dally M leaderboard from teammate Cameron Smith with under-rated Cronulla half Chad Townsend moving within striking distance after leading the depleted Sharks to victory to kick off Magic Round.
Round 9 Snapshot
Titans v Sharks
- Report: Sharks lose Fifita and Prior but dig deep to outlast Titans
- Injuries: Andrew Fifita (hamstring), Matt Prior (neck)
- Judiciary: No charges
- Dally M votes: Josh Morris 3, Chad Townsend 2, Paul Gallen 1. Judge: Corey Parker
Match Highlights: Titans v Sharks
Match: Titans v Sharks
Round 9 -
home Team
Titans
14th Position
away Team
Sharks
7th Position
Venue: Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Wests Tigers v Panthers
- Report: Marshall, Mbye fire as Tigers heap more pain on Panthers
- Injuries: No serious injuries
- Judiciary: No charges
- Dally M votes: Benji Marshall 3, Robbie Farah 2, Luke Brooks 1. Judge: Brett Finch
Match Highlights: Wests Tigers v Panthers
Match: Wests Tigers v Panthers
Round 9 -
home Team
Wests Tigers
6th Position
away Team
Panthers
15th Position
Venue: Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Sea Eagles v Broncos
- Report: Bird injury takes gloss off Milford's magic show for Broncos
- Injuries: Jack Bird (ACL), Toafofoa Sipley (leg), Api Koroisau (calf)
- Judiciary: No charges
- Dally M votes: Anthony Milford 3, Payne Haas 2, Joe Ofahengaue 1. Judge: Billy Moore
Match Highlights: Sea Eagles v Broncos
Match: Sea Eagles v Broncos
Round 9 -
home Team
Sea Eagles
5th Position
away Team
Broncos
11th Position
Venue: Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Bulldogs v Knights
- Report: Knights hold off gritty Bulldogs to win third straight
- Injuries: Connor Watson (foot), Edrick Lee (Achilles)
- Judiciary: No charges
- Dally M votes: Mitchell Pearce 3, David Klemmer 2, Aiden Tolman 1. Judge: Dene Halatau
Match Highlights: Bulldogs v Knights
Match: Bulldogs v Knights
Round 9 -
home Team
Bulldogs
16th Position
away Team
Knights
9th Position
Venue: Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Warriors v Dragons
- Report: Warriors break drought in happy Nikorima homecoming
- Injuries: No serious injuries
- Judiciary: No charges
- Dally M votes: Roger Tuivasa-Sheck 3, James Graham 2, Karl Lawton 1. Judge: Braith Anasta
Match Highlights: Warriors v Dragons
Match: Warriors v Dragons
Round 9 -
home Team
Warriors
12th Position
away Team
Dragons
10th Position
Venue: Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Storm v Eels
- Report: Ruthless Storm put Eels to the sword
- Injuries: No serious injuries
- Judiciary: Maika Sivo (grade three careless high tackle)
- Dally M votes: Cameron Munster 3, Cameron Smith 2, Josh Addo-Carr 1. Judge: Greg Alexander
Match Highlights: Storm v Eels
Match: Storm v Eels
Round 9 -
home Team
Storm
3rd Position
away Team
Eels
8th Position
Venue: Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Roosters v Raiders
- Report: Mitchell scare as Roosters hold off Raiders
- Injuries: Boyd Cordner (HIA), Latrell Mitchell (groin), Daniel Tupou (neck), Jordan Rapana (knee)
- Judiciary: Match review committee findings to be announced on Monday
- Dally M votes: Siosiua Taukeiaho 3, James Tedesco 2, Jared Waerea-Hargreaves 1. Judge: Michael Ennis
Match Highlights: Roosters v Raiders
Match: Roosters v Raiders
Round 9 -
home Team
Roosters
1st Position
away Team
Raiders
4th Position
Venue: Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Rabbitohs v Cowboys
- Report: Cook mastery leads Rabbitohs to win over Cowboys
- Injuries: John Sutton (ribs), Justin O'Neill (HIA)
- Judiciary: Match review committee findings to be announced on Monday
- Dally M votes: Damien Cook 3, Sam Burgess 2, Cameron Murray 1. Judge: Ryan Girdler
Match Highlights: Rabbitohs v Cowboys
Match: Rabbitohs v Cowboys
Round 9 -
home Team
Rabbitohs
2nd Position
away Team
Cowboys
13th Position
Venue: Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
The Dally M Leaderboard
| Cameron Munster | 14 |
| Cameron Smith | 12 |
| James Tedesco | 12 |
| Cody Walker | 10 |
| Clinton Gutherson | 10 |
| Chad Townsend | 10 |
| Damien Cook | 10 |
| Sam Burgess | 10 |
| Mitchell Pearce | 9 |
| Mitchell Moses | 9 |
| John Bateman | 9 |
| Siosiua Taukeiaho | 9 |
| Robbie Farah | 8 |
| Paul Vaughan | 8 |
| Adam Reynolds | 8 |
| Roger Tuivasa-Sheck | 8 |
| Luke Keary | 7 |
| Latrell Mitchell | 7 |
| Anthony Milford | 7 |
| David Klemmer | 7 |
| Daly Cherry-Evans | 7 |
| Ben Hunt | 7 |
| Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad | 7 |
| Jake Trbojevic | 6 |
| Blake Green | 6 |
| Luke Brooks | 6 |
| Andrew Fifita | 6 |
| Ryan Matterson | 5 |
| Martin Taupau | 5 |
| Josh Papalii | 5 |
| Jason Taumalolo | 5 |
| Josh Hodgson | 5 |
| Aiden Tolman | 5 |
| Matt Moylan | 4 |
| Josh Morris | 4 |
| Jahrome Hughes | 4 |
| Jack Wighton | 4 |
| Corey Harawira-Naera | 4 |
| Cameron Murray | 4 |
| Boyd Cordner | 4 |
| Benji Marshall | 4 |
| Michael Morgan | 4 |
| Payne Haas | 4 |
| Kalyn Ponga | 4 |
| Tyrone Roberts | 3 |
| Tom Trbojevic | 3 |
| Manase Fainu | 3 |
| Kieran Foran | 3 |
| Josh Reynolds | 3 |
| Josh McGuire | 3 |
| John Asiata | 3 |
| James Maloney | 3 |
| Elliott Whitehead | 3 |
| Shaun Lane | 3 |
| Nelson Asofa-Solomona | 3 |
| Junior Paulo | 3 |
| Jared Waerea-Hargreaves | 3 |
| Jai Arrow | 3 |
| Jack Bird | 3 |
| Edrick Lee | 3 |
| Blake Ferguson | 3 |
| Tohu Harris | 2 |
| Shaun Johnson | 2 |
| Ryan James | 2 |
| Reagan Campbell-Gillard | 2 |
| Michael Chee-Kam | 2 |
| Jordan Rapana | 2 |
| Joel Thompson | 2 |
| Jayden Okunbor | 2 |
| James Graham | 2 |
| Esan Marsters | 2 |
| Dylan Napa | 2 |
| Danny Levi | 2 |
| Daniel Tupou | 2 |
| Bunty Afoa | 2 |
| Alex Twal | 2 |
| Wayde Egan | 1 |
| Viliame Kikau | 1 |
| Victor Radley | 1 |
| Timoteo Lafai | 1 |
| Tevita Tatola | 1 |
| Shaun Kenny-Dowall | 1 |
| Reed Mahoney | 1 |
| Peta Hiku | 1 |
| Paul Gallen | 1 |
| Nathan Cleary | 1 |
| Michael Gordon | 1 |
| Matthew Dufty | 1 |
| Maika Sivo | 1 |
| Mahe Fonua | 1 |
| Ken Maumalo | 1 |
| Karl Lawton | 1 |
| Kane Elgey | 1 |
| Josh Jackson | 1 |
| Josh Aloiai | 1 |
| Josh Addo-Carr | 1 |
| Jordan Kahu | 1 |
| Joe Ofahengaue | 1 |
| Jesse Bromwich | 1 |
| Jarrod Croker | 1 |
| Iosia Soliola | 1 |
| Dale Finucane | 1 |
| Corey Waddell | 1 |
| Corey Oates | 1 |
| Braidon Burns | 1 |
| Braden Hamlin-Uele | 1 |
| Andrew McCullough | 1 |
| Suliasi Vunivalu | -1 |
| Briton Nikora | -1 |
| Moeaki Fotuaika | -2 |
| Nene Macdonald | -3 |
| Michael Jennings | -3 |
| Joseph Manu | -3 |
| Tevita Pangai Junior | -3 |
| Jarrod Wallace | -3 |
| Matthew Lodge | -4 |
| Addin Fonua-Blake | -5 |
| Sauaso Sue | -6 |
| Sam Lisone | -6 |
| Liam Knight | -6 |
Dally M voting is subject to change if players accrue suspensions at the NRL judiciary. From Round 13 (Friday 7 June) the NRL will no longer publicise the voting results until the awards are announced at the end of the season.
