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ARL 1997 Optus Cup

Round 21

Results

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>  Balmain 26 (M. Withers 2, G. Donaghey, E. Hanley, L. Milford, M. Stimson tries; M. Withers goal) defeated Parramatta 6 (P. Johnston try; I. Herron goal) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Fri, 22nd August.   Scrums: Parramatta 6-4.   Penalties: Parramatta 8-7.   Referee: Paul McBlane.   Crowd: 18,203.
Balmain: Brasher, Donaghey, Kennedy, Withers, Milford; Gillett, Nable; Sironen (C), Senter, Walker, Stimson, O'Neill, Morrison. Int: Starr, Langaloa, Rudd, Hanley.
Parramatta: Riolo, Herron, Wyer, Barnes, Navale; Bell, Simon; Pay (C), Raper, McCracken, Morgan, Smith, Dymock. Int: Collins, Campbell, Horsnell, Johnston.
>  Gold Coast 25 (A. King, C. Nahi, T. O'Reilly, S. Sattler tries; B. Hurst 4 goals; B. Hurst field goal) defeated Manly 10 (J. Hopoate, S. Menzies tries; S. Nevin goal) at Carrara Stadium.
Date: Sat, 23rd August.   Scrums: Gold Coast 9-5.   Penalties: Gold Coast 9-5.   Referee: Matt Hewitt.   Crowd: 15,872.
Gold Coast: King, Bai, Mackay (C), Nicol, Plowman; O'Reilly, Patten; Bella, Goddard, Parsons, Sattler, Hurst, Schloss. Int: Nahi, Maher, Blackett, McKelleher.
Manly: Nevin, Moore, Innes, Hill, Hopoate; Lyons, Toovey (C); Tierney, Serdaris, Carroll, Menzies, Colella, Kosef. Int: Field, Fulton, Gillespie, Weepu.
>  Sydney City 20 (A. Walker 2, J. Elsegood, R. Miles tries; A. Walker 2 goals) defeated St George 16 (A. Brunker, S. Price, D. Smith tries; W. Bartrim 2 goals) at Kogarah Oval.
Date: Sat, 23rd August.   Kickoff: 3:00 PM.   Halftime: Sydney City 8-6.   Scrums: Sydney City 7-6.   Penalties: Sydney City 9-6.   Referee: Kelvin Jeffes.   Crowd: 7,178.
St George: Murphy, Smith, Coyne (C), Wagon, Brunker; Price, Clinch; Pearson, Brown, Ward, Tangata-Toa, Thompson, Bartrim. Int: Felsch, Ainscough, Treacy.
Sydney City: Walker, Elsegood, Sing, Costin, Miles; Fittler (C), Lam; Barnhill, Bonetti, Hermansson, Gourley, Ricketson, Gaffey. Int: Clarke, Allan, Rigon, Garlick.
>  North Sydney 42 (M. Buettner 2, B. Moore 2, N. Roy 2, M. Seers, P. Stringer tries; J. Taylor 5 goals) defeated South Queensland 8 (T. Pezet try; C. Schifcofske 2 goals) at North Sydney Oval.
Date: Sun, 24th August.   Scrums: North Sydney 7-3.   Penalties: South Queensland 9-6.   Referee: Eddie Ward.   Crowd: 7,308.
North Sydney: Seers, Dallas, Ikin, Buettner, Roy; Florimo, Taylor (C); Pomery, Caruana, Trindall, Larson, Fairleigh, Moore. Int: Hall, Stringer, Williams, Reber.
South Queensland: Schifcofske, Hudson, Toshack, Eagar, Doyle; Pezet, Teevan (C); Bella, Antonik, Nutley, Bickerstaff, Retchless, Wilson. Int: Protheroe, Tookey, Saunders, Bella.
>  Newcastle 26 (D. Albert 2, O. Craigie, A. MacDougall, B. Peden tries; L. Dynevor 3 goals) defeated South Sydney 8 (B. Williams try; J. O'Neill 2 goals) at Sydney Football Stadium.
Date: Sun, 24th August.   Scrums: Newcastle 4-3.   Penalties: Newcastle 9-6.   Referee: Sean Hampstead.   Crowd: 4,260.
South Sydney: O'Meara, Orford, Penna, Simon, O'Keefe; O'Neill (C), Murray; Rubin, Williams, Ostini, Slattery, Burns, Wilson. Int: Howlett, Parsons, Francis, White.
Newcastle: O'Davis, Albert, Craigie, Hughes, Grogan; Johns, Dynevor; Butterfield, Clements, Harragon (C), Peden, Fletcher, Richards. Int: MacDougall, Conley, Smailes, Crowe.
>  Illawarra 34 (T. Barrett 3, S. Timmins 2, W. Clifford, C. Leikvoll tries; D. Moon 3 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 10 (S. Georgallis, K. McGuinness tries; A. Leeds goal) at Campbelltown Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 24th August.   Scrums: Western Suburbs 8-4.   Penalties: Illawarra 6-5.   Referee: David Manson.   Crowd: 8,534.
Western Suburbs: Leeds, Willis, McGuinness, McGuinness, Hodgson; Willis, Georgallis; Howard, Mescia, Millard, Dunn, Kennedy, Langmack (C). Int: Hasler, McMenemy, Capovilla, Smith.
Illawarra: Moon, Seru, Timmins, Rodwell, Clifford; Cross (C), Barrett; Cram, Callaway, Smith, Bradstreet, Lamey, Mackay. Int: Bristow, Leikvoll, McGregor, Robinson.

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