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ARL 1997 Optus Cup

Round 18

Results

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>  Manly 14 (J. Hopoate, S. Nevin tries; S. Nevin 3 goals) defeated Newcastle 12 (E. Cochrane, B. Grogan tries; A. Johns 2 goals) at Marathon Stadium.
Date: Fri, 1st August.   Scrums: Newcastle 6-3.   Penalties: Manly 7-4.   Referee: Eddie Ward.   Crowd: 25,077.
Newcastle: O'Davis, Albert, Hughes, Craigie, Cochrane; Johns, Johns; Butterfield, Clements, Harragon (C), Peden, Muir, Glanville. Int: Richards, Grogan, Fletcher, Conley.
Manly: Nevin, Moore, Innes, Hill, Hopoate; Lyons, Toovey (C); Tierney, Serdaris, Carroll, Menzies, Gartner, Kosef. Int: Gillespie, Field, Fulton.
>  Sydney City 28 (B. Costin 2, M. Sing 2, B. Fittler tries; I. Cleary 4 goals) defeated Gold Coast 12 (C. Nahi, J. Nicol tries; B. Hurst 2 goals) at Sydney Football Stadium.
Date: Sat, 2nd August.   Scrums: Sydney City 6-5.   Penalties: Gold Coast 8-5.   Referee: David Manson.   Crowd: 4,780.
Sydney City: Walker, Elsegood, Cleary, Costin, Sing; Hayden, Lam; Lowrie, Bonetti, Barnhill, Gourley, Ricketson, Fittler (C). Int: Hermansson, Fletcher, Miles, Rigon.
Gold Coast: King, Bai, Mackay (C), Nicol, McKelleher; Orr, Patten; Clark, Goddard, Driscoll, Sattler, Hurst, Schloss. Int: Nahi, Bella, Blackett, O'Reilly.
>  Western Suburbs 26 (A. Doyle, B. Dunn, K. McGuinness, K. McGuinness tries; B. Hodgson 5 goals) defeated St George 6 (J. Ainscough try; W. Bartrim goal) at Campbelltown Sports Ground.
Date: Sat, 2nd August.   Scrums: Western Suburbs 8-5.   Penalties: 8-all.   Referee: Paul McBlane.   Crowd: 9,152.
Western Suburbs: Leeds, Willis, McGuinness, Laing, Hodgson; Doyle, Georgallis; Howard, McGuinness, Skandalis, Millard, Kennedy, Langmack (C). Int: Capovilla, Dunn, Willis, McMenemy.
St George: Ainscough, Murphy, Coyne (C), Wagon, Smith; Price, Kusto; Pearson, Brown, Ward, Tangata-Toa, Thompson, Bartrim. Int: Smith, Rameka, Raper, Felsch.
>  North Sydney 22 (B. Dallas, M. Seers, J. Taylor tries; J. Taylor 5 goals) defeated Balmain 14 (T. Brasher, L. Milford, P. Sironen tries; M. Withers goal) at North Sydney Oval.
Date: Sun, 3rd August.   Scrums: Balmain 13-8.   Penalties: North Sydney 5-4.   Referee: Sean Hampstead.   Crowd: 18,854.
North Sydney: Seers, Dallas, Ikin, Caruana, Roy; Florimo, Taylor (C); Pomery, Soden, Trindall, Larson, Fairleigh, Moore. Int: Hall, Buettner, Williams, Stuart.
Balmain: Brasher, Langaloa, Kennedy, Withers, Milford; Gillett, Nable; Walker, Senter, Sironen (C), Stimson, Smith, Morrison. Int: Starr, O'Neill, Donaghey, Hanley.
>  Illawarra 28 (W. Clifford 2, T. Barrett, A. Bristow, P. McGregor, B. Rodwell tries; D. Bradstreet 2 goals) defeated Parramatta 24 (J. Bell, S. Collins, E. Navale, A. Raper, S. Whereat tries; J. Simon 2 goals) at Parramatta Stadium.
Date: Sun, 3rd August.   Scrums: Parramatta 3-2.   Penalties: Parramatta 8-6.   Referee: Matt Hewitt.   Crowd: 15,419.
Parramatta: Carige, Navale, Barnes, McCracken, Whereat; Bell, Simon; Horsnell, Raper, Pay (C), Morgan, Smith, Dymock. Int: Collins, Campbell, Lovell, Smith.
Illawarra: Reeves, Seru, Rodwell, McGregor (C), Clifford; Timmins, Barrett; Cram, Callaway, Smith, Hart, Lamey, Mackay. Int: Leikvoll, Bradstreet, Bristow, Hauville.
>  South Queensland 17 (S. Retchless, C. Schifcofske, M. Toshack tries; C. Schifcofske 2 goals; C. Wilson field goal) defeated South Sydney 16 (D. O'Keefe, J. Orford, D. Penna tries; J. O'Neill 2 goals) at Suncorp Stadium (Old).
Date: Sun, 3rd August.   Scrums: South Sydney 11-10.   Penalties: South Queensland 8-4.   Referee: Tony Maksoud.   Crowd: 3,545.
South Queensland: Schifcofske, Hudson, Toshack, Eagar, Doyle; Watson, Teevan (C); O'Brien, Antonik, Jones, Bickerstaff, Retchless, Wilson. Int: Pezet, Protheroe, Sologinkin, Nutley.
South Sydney: O'Neill, Orford, Penna, Simon, O'Keefe; Murray, Trindall (C); Parsons, Williams, McEwen, White, Slattery, Burns. Int: Rubin, Donato, Wilson, Wood.

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