NRL

They've engineered their fair share of great escapes in 2015.

Aaron Gray's stunning rookie year has continued with the hard-running winger starring in South Sydney's 20-8 win over Manly at ANZ Stadium on Friday night.

Victory may have come at a terrible price for Parramatta.

However, Eels coach Brad Arthur appeared thankful that his much maligned NRL club had finally found a way to win.

When the Sydney Roosters face the Warriors this Saturday they need only beat the NRL's most error-prone side to turn around their ailing fortunes.

Three tries in the space of six minutes by Gavin Cooper has helped lift North Queensland to a miracle 36-30 win over Parramatta at Pirtek Stadium on Monday night.

Gold Coast have ended a rough week on a good note, holding off a fast-finishing Wests Tigers to record a thrilling 27-20 win at Leichhardt Oval.