The 2014 NRL season consisted of 26 weekly regular season rounds starting on Thursday March 6, and concluded on Sunday October 5 with the grand final, where the South Sydney Rabbitohs ended a 43-year premiership drought by defeating the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 30–6.
Regular season
Round 1
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 28-8 | 6 March 2014, 8:05 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | Ben Cummins Luke Phillips |
27,282[1] | ||||
| 12-18 | 7 March 2014, 8:05 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | Shayne Hayne Chris James |
18,040[2] | ||||
| 30-8 | 8 March 2014, 4:30 pm | Sportingbet Stadium | Matt Cecchin Alan Shortall |
11,369[3] | ||||
| 22-23 | 8 March 2014, 7:00 pm | Brookvale Oval | Gerard Sutton Gavin Reynolds |
14,200[4] | ||||
| 28-22 | 8 March 2014, 8:00 pm | 1300SMILES Stadium | Gavin Badger Brett Suttor |
12,121[5] | ||||
| 44-24 | 9 March 2014, 3:00 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | Ashley Klein Adam Gee |
19,860[6] | ||||
| 36-16 | 9 March 2014, 3:00 pm | Pirtek Stadium | Adam Devcich Henry Perenara |
14,397[7] | ||||
| 12-18 | 10 March 2014, 7:00 pm | Remondis Stadium | Jared Maxwell Grant Atkins |
9,321[8] | ||||
- The Melbourne Storm won their season opener for the 10th successive year.[9]
Round 2
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 14-12 | 14 March 2014, 7:40 pm | Bluetongue Stadium | 15,120 | |||||
| 16-12 | 14 March 2014, 7:40 pm | Suncorp Stadium | 43,303 | |||||
| 12 - 31 | 15 March 2014, 5:00 pm | Eden Park | Jared Maxwell Grant Atkins |
14,392 [10] | ||||
| 18 - 17 | 15 March 2014, 5:30 pm | AAMI Park | 13,952 | |||||
| 56 - 4 | 15 March 2014, 7:30 pm | Allianz Stadium | Brett Suttor Gavin Badger |
13,269 | ||||
| 12 - 42 | 16 March 2014, 2:00 pm | Cbus Super Stadium | 12,038 | |||||
| 20 - 26 | 16 March 2014, 6:30 pm | Hunter Stadium | 14,674 | |||||
| 42 - 4 | 17 March 2014, 7:00 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 12,057 | |||||
Round 3
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 25 - 16 | 21 March 2014, 7:40 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 20,061[11] | |||||
| 26 - 30 | 21 March 2014, 7:40 pm | Suncorp Stadium | 33,381[12] | |||||
| 18 - 16 | 22 March 2014, 4:30 pm | Sportingbet Stadium | 13,291 | |||||
| 12 - 14 | 22 March 2014, 7:00 pm | Remondis Stadium | 14,821[13] | |||||
| 16 - 20 | 22 March 2014, 8:00 pm | 1300SMILES Stadium | 12,738 | |||||
| 22 - 18 | 23 March 2014, 3:00 pm | Brookvale Oval | Jared Maxwell Grant Atkins |
14,135 | ||||
| 12 - 24 | 23 March 2014, 6:30 pm | GIO Stadium | 9,636 | |||||
| 28 - 20 | 24 March 2014, 7:00 pm | AAMI Park | 11,490[14] | |||||
Round 4
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 0 - 8 | 28 March 2014, 7:40 pm | Allianz Stadium | 14,902 | |||||
| 20 - 36 | 28 March 2014, 8:00 pm | WIN Stadium | 10,526 | |||||
| 32 - 16 | 29 March 2014, 5:30 pm | Pirtek Stadium | Shayne Hayne Henry Perenara |
14,448 | ||||
| 40 - 12 | 29 March 2014, 7:30 pm | nib Stadium | 12,014 | |||||
| 42 - 18 | 29 March 2014, 2:00 pm | Westpac Stadium | 22,512[15] | |||||
| 18 - 30 | 30 March 2014, 2:00 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 16,032 | |||||
| 30 - 0 | 30 March 2014, 3:00 pm | Hunter Stadium | 18,196 | |||||
| 13 - 12 | 31 March 2014, 6:30 pm | Cbus Super Stadium | 9,482 | |||||
Round 5
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 8 - 9 | 4 April 2014, 7:40 pm | Allianz Stadium | 12,854 | |||||
| 18 - 25 | 4 April 2014, 7:40 pm | Suncorp Stadium | Matt Cecchin Grant Atkins |
32,009 | ||||
| 37 - 6 | 5 April 2014, 3:00 pm | Remondis Stadium | 11,307 | |||||
| 12 - 6 | 5 April 2014, 5:30 pm | Sportingbet Stadium | 7,667 | |||||
| 6 - 26 | 5 April 2014, 7:30 pm | Sydney Cricket Ground | 24,368 | |||||
| 26 - 28 | 6 April 2014, 2:00 pm | AAMI Park | 11,930 | |||||
| 34 - 18 | 6 April 2014, 3:00 pm | Leichhardt Oval | 16,311 | |||||
| 28 - 2 | 7 April 2014, 7:00 pm | 1300SMILES Stadium | 11,189 | |||||
Round 6
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 2 - 18 | 11 April 2014, 7:40 pm | Sportingbet Stadium | 11,764 | |||||
| 12 - 8 | 11 April 2014, 7:40 pm | Cbus Super Stadium | 20,524 | |||||
| 12 - 26 | 12 April 2014, 3:00 pm | GIO Stadium | 9,519 | |||||
| 14 - 12 | 12 April 2014, 5:30 pm | Pirtek Stadium | Gerard Sutton David Munro |
15,312 | ||||
| 16 - 4 | 12 April 2014, 7:30 pm | Campbelltown Stadium | 6,456 | |||||
| 20 - 21 | 13 April 2014, 4:00 pm | Eden Park | 22,165 | |||||
| 24 - 4 | 13 April 2014, 3:00 pm | Brookvale Oval | 9,065 | |||||
| 28 - 24 | 14 April 2014, 7:00 pm | AAMI Park | 13,130 | |||||
Round 7
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 14 - 15 | 18 April 2014, 4:00 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 43,255 | |||||
| 6 - 32 | 18 April 2014, 7:40 pm | Hunter Stadium | 22,278 | |||||
| 26 - 21 | 18 April 2014, 7:40 pm | Bluetongue Stadium | 10,012 | |||||
| 20 - 10 | 19 April 2014, 5:30 pm | WIN Jubilee Oval | 10,801 | |||||
| 18 - 24 | 19 April 2014, 7:30 pm | Remondis Stadium | 12,100 | |||||
| 24 - 22 | 20 April 2014, 3:00 pm | GIO Stadium | 10,941 | |||||
| 18 - 21 | 21 April 2014, 4:00 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | Matt Cecchin Grant Atkins |
50,688 | ||||
| 14 - 12 | 21 April 2014, 7:00 pm | Sportingbet Stadium | 9,555 | |||||
- The Bulldogs became the first team in History to win 3 straight games by 1 point.
Round 8
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 14 - 34 | 25 April 2014, 4:00 pm | Allianz Stadium | 38,784 | |||||
| 10 - 16 | 25 April 2014, 6:00 pm | AAMI Park | 28,716 | |||||
| 26 - 28 | 25 April 2014, 8:00 pm | Suncorp Stadium | 44,122 | |||||
| 24 - 20 | 26 April 2014, 3:00 pm | Remondis Stadium | 13,669 | |||||
| 42 - 14 | 26 April 2014, 5:30 pm | 1300SMILES Stadium | Ben Cummings Gavin Reynolds |
13,285 | ||||
| 16 - 12 | 26 April 2014, 7:30 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 15,286 | |||||
| 54 - 18 | 27 April 2014, 2:00 pm | Brookvale Oval | 8,817 | |||||
| 6 - 22 | 27 April 2014, 3:00 pm | Leichhardt Oval | 8,929 | |||||
Round 9
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 30 - 6 | 9 May 2014, 7:40 pm | Allianz Stadium | 16,024 | |||||
| 27 - 14 | 9 May 2014, 7:40 pm | 1300SMILES Stadium | 21,340 | |||||
| 54 - 12 | 10 May 2014, 5:00 pm | Eden Park | 18,165 | |||||
| 18 - 40 | 10 May 2014, 5:30 pm | Cbus Super Stadium | 19,107 | |||||
| 22 - 19 | 10 May 2014, 7:30 pm | AAMI Park | 13,273 | |||||
| 10 - 32 | 11 May 2014, 2:00 pm | Hunter Stadium | 13,682 | |||||
| 6 - 38 | 11 May 2014, 3:00 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 21,077 | |||||
| 42 - 24 | 12 May 2014, 7:00 pm | Pirtek Stadium | Adam Devcich Alan Shortall |
12,541 | ||||
- The Raiders became the first team since North Queensland in Rounds 13 and 14 2007 to concede 50+ points in consecutive games, it was also the 2nd time in Raiders History this had happened, having happened in Rounds 2 and 3 2006.
Round 10
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 14 - 27 | 16 May 2014, 7:40 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 18,508 | |||||
| 22 - 8 | 16 May 2014, 7:40 pm | Suncorp Stadium | 31,380 | |||||
| 36 - 0 | 17 May 2014, 3:00 pm | Pirtek Stadium | Jared Maxwell Chris James |
18,631 | ||||
| 20 - 22 | 17 May 2014, 5:30 pm | Remondis Stadium | 15,869 | |||||
| 42 - 10 | 17 May 2014, 7:30 pm | 1300SMILES Stadium | 15,361 | |||||
| 20 - 26 | 18 May 2014, 2:00 pm | GIO Stadium | 8,892 | |||||
| 16 - 12 | 18 May 2014, 4:00 pm | Waikato Stadium | 17,673 | |||||
| 15 - 14 | 19 May 2014, 7:00 pm | Brookvale Oval | 8,655 | |||||
Round 11
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 12 - 32 | 23 May 2014, 7:45 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 19,088 | |||||
| 16 - 24 | 24 May 2014, 5:30 pm | Cbus Super Stadium | 18,753 | |||||
| 14 - 16 | 24 May 2014, 7:30 pm | Campbelltown Stadium | 16,511 | |||||
| 42 - 12 | 25 May 2014, 3:00 pm | GIO Stadium | 8,412 | |||||
| 0 - 18 | 26 May 2014, 7:00 pm | Remondis Stadium | 8,137 | |||||
| Bye: St. George Illawarra Dragons, Parramatta Eels, Newcastle Knights, Penrith Panthers, Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles & Melbourne Storm | ||||||||
- South Sydney held an opposition team to nil for the first time since Round 18 1999, and the first time since re-admission in 2002.
Round 12
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 38 - 12 | 30 May 2014, 7:45 pm | Sportingbet Stadium | Matt Cecchin Gavin Morris |
19,141 | ||||
| 26 - 12 | 31 May 2014, 5:30 pm | Allianz Stadium | 11,815 | |||||
| 22 - 0 | 31 May 2014, 7:30 pm | 1300SMILES Stadium | 12,392 | |||||
| 38 - 18 | 1 June 2014, 4:00 pm | Mt Smart Stadium | 19,068 | |||||
| 36 - 10 | 1 June 2014, 3:00 pm | Suncorp Stadium | 32,017 | |||||
| 29 - 10 | 2 June 2014, 7:00 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 11,771 | |||||
| Bye: Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, Wests Tigers & Gold Coast Titans | ||||||||
Round 13
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 32 - 10 | 6 June 2014, 7:40 pm | Brookvale Oval | 9,235 | |||||
| 18 - 16 | 6 June 2014, 7:40 pm | Pirtek Stadium | Ben Cummings Gavin Reynolds |
10,142 | ||||
| 14 - 36 | 7 June 2014, 5:30 pm | Cbus Super Stadium | 10,507 | |||||
| 30 - 0 | 7 June 2014, 7:30 pm | WIN Stadium | 12,079 | |||||
| 34 - 18 | 7 June 2014, 7:30 pm | nib Stadium | 20,267 | |||||
| 20 - 23 | 8 June 2014, 2:00 pm | Hunter Stadium | 22,173 | |||||
| 12 - 32 | 8 June 2014, 3:00 pm | AAMI Park | 16,757 | |||||
| 4 - 28 | 9 June 2014, 7:00 pm | GIO Stadium | 8,094 | |||||
Round 14
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 32 - 10 | 13 June 2014, 7:45 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 20,721 | |||||
| 18 - 14 | 14 June 2014, 5:30 pm | Sportingbet Stadium | 13,768 | |||||
| 29 - 12 | 14 June 2014, 7:30 pm | Allianz Stadium | 9,847 | |||||
| 12 - 22 | 15 June 2014, 3:00 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | Matt Cecchin Henry Perenara |
24,012 | ||||
| 20 - 24 | 16 June 2014, 7:00 pm | Cbus Super Stadium | 6,497 | |||||
| Bye: Brisbane Broncos, North Queensland Cowboys, Canberra Raiders, Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks & New Zealand Warriors | ||||||||
Round 15
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 14 - 22 | 20 June 2014, 7:45 pm | GIO Stadium | 10,873 | |||||
| 19 - 10 | 21 June 2014, 7:30 pm | Mt Smart Stadium | 16,025 | |||||
| 0 - 26 | 21 June 2014, 7:30 pm | Remondis Stadium | 13,383 | |||||
| 46 - 20 | 22 June 2014, 2:00 pm | AAMI Park | Ben Cummings Grant Atkins |
12,635 | ||||
| 18 - 19 | 22 June 2014, 3:00 pm | Cbus Super Stadium | 12,189 | |||||
| 36 - 28 | 23 June 2014, 7:00 pm | Hunter Stadium | 11,925 | |||||
| Bye: Penrith Panthers, South Sydney Rabbitohs, Sydney Roosters & Wests Tigers | ||||||||
- Cronulla became the first team in history to be held to nil 3 games in a row.
Round 16
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 24 - 16 | 27 June 2014, 7:40 pm | Brookvale Oval | 17,155 | |||||
| 22 - 24 | 27 June 2014, 7:40 pm | Suncorp Stadium | 24,285 | |||||
| 19 - 18 | 28 June 2014, 5:30 pm | Campbelltown Stadium | 9,243 | |||||
| 20 - 18 | 28 June 2014, 7:30 pm | 1300SMILES Stadium | 15,897 | |||||
| 30 - 20 | 29 June 2014, 4:00 pm | Mt Smart Stadium | 12,801 | |||||
| 10 - 16 | 29 June 2014, 3:00 pm | Pirtek Stadium | Jared Maxwell Henry Perenara |
15,566 | ||||
| 24 - 12 | 30 June 2014, 7:00 pm | WIN Stadium | 10,117 | |||||
| Bye: Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs & Gold Coast Titans | ||||||||
- Cronulla completed the biggest comeback in their history, coming back from 22-0 down to overwhelm the Broncos 24–22, the record would stand for just 8 days.
Round 17
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 23 - 16 | 4 July 2014, 7:45 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 14,921 | |||||
| 27 - 24 | 5 July 2014, 5:30 pm | WIN Jubilee Oval | 12,082 | |||||
| 28 - 30 | 5 July 2014, 7:30 pm | Allianz Stadium | 10,732 | |||||
| 10 - 26 | 6 July 2014, 3:00 pm | Leichhardt Oval | 16,698[16] | |||||
| 10 - 14 | 7 July 2014, 7:00 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 10,925 | |||||
| Bye: Brisbane Broncos, Parramatta Eels, Newcastle Knights, Canberra Raiders, Melbourne Storm & New Zealand Warriors | ||||||||
- Cronulla again successfully completed their biggest comeback, this time trailing the Roosters 24-0 before coming back to win 30–28, it is regarded as one of the biggest upset in NRL history.
Round 18
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 40 - 8 | 11 July 2014, 7:45 pm | Brookvale Oval | 13,432 | |||||
| 48 - 0 | 12 July 2014, 7:30 pm | Mt Smart Stadium | Gavin Badger Henry Perenara |
14,087 | ||||
| 4 - 6 | 12 July 2014, 7:30 pm | AAMI Park | 13,149 | |||||
| 20 - 36 | 13 July 2014, 2:00 pm | Cbus Super Stadium | 10,574 | |||||
| 18 - 31 | 13 July 2014, 3:00 pm | Remondis Stadium | 17,242 | |||||
| 35 - 34 | 14 July 2014, 7:00 pm | Sportingbet Stadium | 12,439 | |||||
| Bye: North Queensland Cowboys, St. George Illawarra Dragons, South Sydney Rabbitohs & Sydney Roosters | ||||||||
- The Bulldogs won in Melbourne for the first time since Round 11 2005, it was also their lowest winning score since 1993.
Round 19
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 18 - 36 | 18 July 2014, 7:40 pm | Remondis Stadium | Alan Shortall Gavin Morris |
9,366 | ||||
| 12 - 32 | 18 July 2014, 7:40 pm | Pirtek Stadium | Jared Maxwell Gavin Reynolds |
16,125 | ||||
| 32 - 12 | 19 July 2014, 3:00 pm | Allianz Stadium | 13, 993 | |||||
| 28 - 14 | 19 July 2014, 5:30 pm | AAMI Park | 11,479 | |||||
| 28 - 22 | 19 July 2014, 7:30 pm | Suncorp Stadium | 37,082 | |||||
| 8 - 22 | 20 July 2014, 2:00 pm | Hunter Stadium | 26,401 | |||||
| 46 - 18 | 20 July 2014, 3:00 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 22,225 | |||||
| 12 - 21 | 21 July 2014, 7:00 pm | WIN Jubilee Oval | 10,530 | |||||
Round 20
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 16 - 12 | 25 July 2014, 7:40 pm | Hunter Stadium | 15,468 | |||||
| 8 - 30 | 25 July 2014, 7:40 pm | Suncorp Stadium | 36,319 | |||||
| 16 - 18 | 26 July 2014, 3:00 pm | Carrington Park | 8,824 | |||||
| 18 - 24 | 26 July 2014, 5:30 pm | Cbus Super Stadium | 14,175 | |||||
| 12 - 20 | 26 July 2014, 7:30 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 9,873 | |||||
| 12 - 22 | 27 July 2014, 4:00 pm | Mt Smart Stadium | 19,199 | |||||
| 12 - 28 | 27 July 2014, 3:00 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 22,618 | |||||
| 18 - 34 | 28 July 2014, 7:00 pm | GIO Stadium | 9,526 | |||||
Round 21
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 16 - 4 | 1 August 2014, 7:40 pm | Brookvale Oval | 12,873 | |||||
| 16 - 22 | 1 August 2014, 7:45 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 11,832 | |||||
| 12 - 32 | 2 August 2014,3:00pm | Remondis Stadium | 12,798 | |||||
| 28 - 8 | 2 August 2014, 5:30 pm | 1300 SMILES Stadium | 14,487 | |||||
| 30 - 22 | 2 August 2014, 7:30 pm | Allianz Stadium | 13,083 | |||||
| 18 - 54 | 3 August 2014, 2:00 pm | GIO Stadium | 7,094 | |||||
| 50 - 10 | 3 August 2014, 3:00 pm | Barlow Park | 11,570 | |||||
| 6 - 28 | 4 August 2014, 7:00 pm | Campbelltown Stadium | 7,782 | |||||
- The Warriors won their first game in Canberra since 2001, and first time at GIO Stadium since 1997, it was also the 7th instance of a team putting 50+ on the same opposition twice in a season, it was also the first time a team has scored 50+ against a team 3 games in a row.
Round 22
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 23 - 4 | 8 August 2014, 7:45 pm | Sydney Cricket Ground | 27,062 | |||||
| 41 - 10 | 8 August 2014, 7:45 pm | Suncorp Stadium | 28,344 | |||||
| 32 - 30 | 9 August 2014, 5:30 pm | Hunter Stadium | 14,904 | |||||
| 64 - 6 | 9 August 2014, 7:30 pm | 1300 SMILES Stadium | 12,317 | |||||
| 18 - 10 | 9 August 2014, 8:30 pm | TIO Stadium | 9,527 | |||||
| 16 - 12 | 10 August 2014, 2:00 pm | Mt Smart Stadium | 13,939 | |||||
| 4 - 16 | 10 August 2014, 3:00 pm | WIN Stadium | 13,107 | |||||
| 26 - 18 | 11 August 2014, 7:00 pm | Allianz Stadium | 6,345 | |||||
The North Queensland Cowboys set a new club record for largest winning margin in their 64–6 victory over Wests Tigers.
The Newcastle Knights defeated the Melbourne Storm with a dramatic ending. 30–20 to the Storm at 77mins until the Knights came back at took a 32-30 point win.
Round 23
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 42-16 | 14 August 2014, 7:45 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 14,092 | |||||
| 16 - 18 | 15 August 2014, 7:45 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 30,394 | |||||
| 16 - 34 | 16 August 2014, 3:00 pm | GIO Stadium | 10,318 | |||||
| 48 - 6 | 16 August 2014, 5:30 pm | AAMI Park | 12,185 | |||||
| 4 - 48 | 16 August 2014, 7:30 pm | Leichhardt Oval | 5,297 | |||||
| 28 - 22 | 17 August 2014, 2:00 pm | Hunter Stadium | 12,733 | |||||
| 12 - 15 | 17 August 2014, 3:00 pm | Cbus Super Stadium | 11,940 | |||||
| 23 - 22 | 18 August 2014, 7:00 pm | Sportingbet Stadium | 7,276 | |||||
- St George Illawarra's win was their first in Canberra since July 2000
Round 24
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 30 - 10 | 21 August 2014, 7:45 pm | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 9,877 | |||||
| 22 - 12 | 22 August 2014, 7:45 pm | Pirtek Stadium | 17,706 | |||||
| 48 - 6 | 23 August 2014, 5:30 pm | Suncorp Stadium | 22,292 | |||||
| 10 - 22 | 23 August 2014, 7:30 pm | ANZ Stadium | 17,171 | |||||
| 12 - 46 | 24 August 2014, noon | Mt Smart Stadium | 19,676 | |||||
| 12 - 22 | 24 August 2014, 2:00 pm | Remondis Stadium | 13,496 | |||||
| 34 - 6 | 24 August 2014, 3:00 pm | WIN Jubilee Oval | 9,584 | |||||
| 10 - 24 | 25 August 2014, 7:00 pm | Sportingbet Stadium | 8,994 | |||||
Round 25
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 14 - 21 | 28 August 2014, 7:45 pm | ANZ Stadium | 20,424 | |||||
| 30 - 22 | 29 August 2014, 7:45 pm | Suncorp Stadium | 36,720 | |||||
| 42 - 12 | 30 August 2014, 3:00 pm | Hunter Stadium | 18,558 | |||||
| 27 - 12 | 30 August 2014, 5:30 pm | GIO Stadium Canberra | 8,287 | |||||
| 24 - 12 | 30 August 2014, 7:30 pm | Allianz Stadium | 13,879 | |||||
| 42 - 0 | 31 August 2014, 2:00 pm | Mt Smart Stadium | 13,540 | |||||
| 26 - 25 | 31 August 2014, 3:00 pm | Brookvale Oval | 18,654 | |||||
| 20 - 19 | 1 September 2014, 7:00 pm | 1300SMILES Stadium | 11,712 | |||||
The Warriors' 42–0 win over the Gold Coast was the first time the Titans had been kept scoreless.
Round 26
| Home | Score | Away | Match information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time (Local) | Venue | Referees | Attendance | |||||
| 22 - 18 | 4 September 2014, 7:45 pm | Allianz Stadium | 32,481 | |||||
| 22 - 12 | 5 September 2014, 7:45 pm | AAMI Park | 20,032 | |||||
| 26 - 10 | 6 September 2014, 3:00 pm | Leichhardt Oval | 5,112 | |||||
| 33 - 20 | 6 September 2014, 5:30 pm | GIO Stadium Canberra | 13,706 | |||||
| 30 - 16 | 6 September 2014, 7:30 pm | 1300SMILES Stadium | 22,521 | |||||
| 40 - 10 | 7 September 2014, 2:00 pm | Hunter Stadium | 20,424 | |||||
| 19 - 18 | 7 September 2014, 3:00 pm | Cbus Super Stadium | 12,563 | |||||
| 22 - 6 | 7 September 2014, 6:30 pm | Sportingbet Stadium | 13,551 | |||||
Finals series
| Qualifying and elimination finals | Semi-finals | Preliminary finals | Grand Final | ||||||||||||||||
| 13 September 2014 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Sydney Roosters | 18 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Penrith Panthers | 19 | 19 September 2014 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sydney Roosters | 31 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 13 September 2014 | North Queensland Cowboys | 30 | 27 September 2014 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | North Queensland Cowboys | 32 | Penrith Panthers | 12 | |||||||||||||||
| 8 | Brisbane Broncos | 20 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | 18 | 5 October 2014 ANZ Stadium | ||||||||||||||
| Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 14 September 2014 | 26 September 2014 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 30 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Melbourne Storm | 4 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 32 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | 28 | 20 September 2014 | Sydney Roosters | 22 | ||||||||||||||
| Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 12 September 2014 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | 18 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | 24 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 40 | |||||||||||||||||
Qualifying and Elimination Finals
1st Qualifying Final
12 September 2014 8:00pm |
| Manly Warringah Sea Eagles |
24 – 40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Brett Stewart (64') 1 Jamie Lyon (68') 1 Tom Symonds (75') 1 Cheyse Blair (79') 1 Goals: Jamie Lyon 4/4 (65', 69', 76', 80') |
1st: 0 - 22 2nd: 24 - 18 |
Tries: 2 (11', 42') Adam Reynolds 2 (35', 55') Alex Johnson 1 (18') Luke Keary 1 (27') Lote Tuqiri 1 (52') Dylan Walker Goals: 6/7 Adam Reynolds (12', 19, 28', 43', 53', 56') |
2nd Qualifying Final
13 September 2014 5:50pm |
| Sydney Roosters |
18 – 19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Michael Jennings (31') 1 Shaun Kenny-Dowall (46') 1 Mitchell Pearce (74') 1 Goals: James Maloney 3/3 (32', 46', 75') |
1st: 6 - 4 2nd: 12 - 15 |
Tries: 2 (52', 77') Dean Whare 1 (25') Josh Mansour Goals: 3/4 Jamie Soward (53', 58' pen, 78') Field Goals: 1 (80') Jamie Soward |
1st Elimination Final
13 September 2014 7:55pm |
| North Queensland Cowboys |
32 – 20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Gavin Cooper (9', 38') 2 Kane Linnett (12') 1 Robert Lui (19') 1 Michael Morgan (65') 1 Goals: 6/6 Johnathan Thurston (10', 14', 20', 39', 66', 71' pen) |
1st: 24 - 0 2nd: 8 - 20 |
Tries: 2 (54', 59') Jordan Kahu 1 (52') Ben Barba 1 (72') Daniel Vidot Goals: 2/4 (55', 73') Corey Parker |
2nd Elimination Final
14 September 2014 4:10pm |
| Melbourne Storm |
4 – 28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Sisa Waqa (46') 1 Goals: 0/1 |
1st: 0 - 24 2nd: 4 - 4 |
Tries: 3 Tim Lafai (17', 37', 75') 1 (6') Greg Eastwood 1 (13') Trent Hodkinson Goals: 4/5 Trent Hodkinson (7', 15', 19', 38') |
Semi finals
1st Semi Final
19 September 2014 7:55pm |
| Sydney Roosters |
31 – 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Daniel Tupou (16', 26') 2 Mitchell Pearce (3') 1 Michael Jennings (21') 1 James Maloney (31') 1 Goals: James Maloney 5/5 (5', 18', 22', 29', 33') Field Goals: James Maloney (76') 1 |
1st: 30 - 12 2nd: 1 - 18 |
Tries: 1 (35') Ethan Lowe 1 (38') Gavin Cooper 1 (46') Johnathan Thurston 1 (50') Robert Lui 1 (56') Matthew Scott Goals: 5/5 Johnathan Thurston (35', 38', 47', 51', 57') |
2nd Semi Final
20 September 2014 7:45pm |
| Manly Warringah Sea Eagles |
17 – 18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Jayden Hodges (40') 1 Brett Stewart (65') 1 Cheyse Blair (71') 1 Goals: Jamie Lyon (40', 66') 2/3 Field Goals: Daly Cherry-Evans (79') 1 |
1st: 6 - 16 2nd: 11 - 1 GP: 0 - 1 |
Tries: 1 (10') Mitch Brown 1 (14') Corey Thompson 1 (18') Sam Perrett Goals: 2/3 (15', 19') Trent Hodkinson Field Goals: 2 (75', 84') Trent Hodkinson |
Preliminary Finals
2014 saw the first time since the NRL's formation in 1998 that the last four remaining teams were all from Sydney.
1st Preliminary Final
26 September 2014 7.55pm |
| South Sydney Rabbitohs |
32 – 22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Greg Inglis (52', 65') 2 Lote Tuqiri (20') 1 Alex Johnson (30') 1 Ben Te'o (44') 1 Goals: Adam Reynolds 6/6 (21', 31', 46', 53', 66', 73' pen) |
1st: 12 - 12 2nd: 20 - 10 |
Tries: 2 (8', 80') Anthony Minichiello 1 (5') Mitchell Pearce 1 (79') Aidan Guerra Goals: 3/4 James Maloney (6', 9', 79') |
2nd Preliminary Final
27 September 2014 7.45pm |
| Penrith Panthers |
12 – 18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Matthew Moylan (40') 1 Dallin Watene-Zelezniak (72') 1 Goals: Jamie Soward (40', 73') 2/2 |
1st: 6 - 12 2nd: 6 - 6 |
Tries: 1 (15') James Graham 1 (27') Josh Jackson 1 (58') Dale Finucane Goals: 3/3 Tim Lafai (16', 29', 59') |
Grand final
Sunday, 5th of October 7:20pm (AEDT) |
| South Sydney Rabbitohs |
30 – 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Alex Johnston (20') 1 George Burgess (56') 1 Kirisome Auva'a (73') 1 Adam Reynolds (78') 1 Greg Inglis(80') 1 Goals: Adam Reynolds 5/7 (27' pen, 57', 64' pen, 75', 79') |
1st: 6 - 0 2nd: 24 - 6 |
Tries: 1 (49') Tony Williams Goals: 1/1 (50') Trent Hodkinson |
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