In the Real NRL Wests have beaten Port Stephens 46-10 to finish round 11.
The defending champions didn’t look like themselves early on.
Midway through the first half, a Brad Murray kick was re-gathered, before a try to Mark Farrah steadied the ship.
A few minutes later, Murray did it all himself, to double the advantage.
The home side had a touch of luck when the ball fell kindly for Justin Smith.
Down 16-nil, the Sharks had something to celebrate after half time, as Jarred Donnnelly scored.
But the champions were never in danger .. Larry Taufua put the result beyond doubt.
