Captain Alex Rufer couldn't convert a 96th minute spot kick, putting Central Coast Mariners in the box seat to finish atop the table.
The Warriors put forward their most lacklustre display of the season in an upset loss in Wollongong.
The result sees them back atop the competition table with one game left in the regular season.
Queensland had not beaten the southerners since 2016.
The result ended a four-game unbeaten run in their NRL campaign.
The team from the capital stretched their margin atop the competition table.
The southerners are trying to snap their four-game losing streak.
Defending champion Brodie Kostecki has some ground to make up, after his controversial start to the season.
The first-year coach spent seven in charge of the All Blacks Sevens.
The Auckland side are trying to stretch their unbeaten run to five games.
They had to do it the hard way, reduced to 13 men during the second half.
Lydia Ko shares fourth after her opening round at the Woodlands.
A 15-strong group has been announced by NZOC.
The championship is back in Aotearoa this weekend.
Just two balls were bowled at Rawalpindi.
The boat will have its first competitive outing in August at a preliminary regatta in Barcelona.
Zawada was expected to miss the rest of the season because of a thigh injury he suffered in February.
Merry scored 128 goals in her 284 international caps.
The Penrith Panthers enforcer will be released early to return across the Tasman.
We're into the homestretch now...