Newcastle & Hunter Rugby, and Wanderers got passed Lake Macquarie, while Hamilton hammered Southern Beaches.
Maitland were too good for the students, and Merewether beat Nelson Bay.
The equal-ladder leaders showed their intentions early on.
Nelson Bay narrowed the gap to two points thanks to a penalty.
Sikitos in support this time – to bag a double for the Greens.
Tyson Wateene found a gap to push Merewether further ahead.
The game really opening up for Carlton, who ended up running out 44 point winners.
Meanwhile, Australia’s Super Rugby hopes are over, the Brumbies thrashed 39 to 7 in the semi-finals.
It’s the first time the Argentinian franchise has made the final and didn’t they enjoy it, fireworks shot into the sky as players and officials literally jumped for joy.
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