Super League 1997

Penrith Panthers

Coach
Royce Simmons
Captain
Steve Carter
Biggest home crowd
12,648 (vs. Brisbane in round 8)
Average home crowd
7,673
Top pointscorer
Ryan Girdler (315)
Top tryscorer
Ryan Girdler (11)

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Mar 2 Sun 2:30pm Round 1 H     Western Reds W 30-20   R Simmons Penrith 8,398 3rd View
9 Sun 2:30pm Round 2     A Canberra W 33-20   R Simmons Bruce 10,849 3rd View
15 Sat 7:30pm Round 3     A North QLD W 19-12   R Simmons Stockland 18,003 3rd View
23 Sun 2:30pm Round 4 H     Cronulla W 38-10   R Simmons Penrith 8,138 1st View
29 Sat 7:30pm Round 5     A Auckland L 14-16   R Simmons Ericsson 19,400 1st View
Apr 4 Fri 7:30pm Round 6 H     Hunter W 36-24   R Simmons Penrith 8,926 2nd View
13 Sun 2:30pm Round 7 H     Canberra L 20-30   R Simmons Penrith 7,134 2nd View
21 Mon 7:30pm Round 8 H     Brisbane W 27-26   R Simmons Penrith 12,648 2nd View
27 Sun 2:30pm Round 9 H     Adelaide L 16-22   R Simmons Penrith 5,815 2nd View
May 4 Sun 12:30pm Round 10     A Western Reds L 20-35   R Simmons WACA 7,042 3rd View
16 Fri 7:30pm Round 11     A Hunter L 6-30   R Simmons Topper 2,198 5th View
Jun 2 Mon 7:30pm Round 12     A Canterbury W 28-20   R Simmons Belmore 12,431 5th View
9 Mon WCC (1)     A Bradford W 20-16 S Carter R Simmons Odsal 14,378 View
15 Sun WCC (2)     A Warrington W 52-22   R Simmons Wilderspool 3,850 View
22 Sun WCC (3)     A St Helens W 50-30   R Simmons Knowsley 6,671 View
29 Sun 2:30pm Round 13 H     Auckland W 26-22   R Simmons Penrith 4,446 4th View
Jul 4 Fri 7:30pm Round 14 H     North QLD L 26-33   R Simmons Penrith 5,335 4th View
12 Sat 7:35pm Round 15     A Cronulla L 20-44   R Simmons Shark Park 11,914 5th View
18 Fri 7:30pm WCC (4) H     Warrington W 48-12 S Carter R Simmons Penrith 5,642 View
28 Mon 7:30pm WCC (5) H     Bradford W 54-14 C MacNamara R Simmons Penrith 5,336 View
Aug 4 Mon 7:30pm WCC (6) H     St Helens W 32-26 S Carter R Simmons Penrith 5,303 View
10 Sun 2:30pm Round 16     A Brisbane L 12-54   R Simmons ANZ 13,921 5th View
15 Fri 7:30pm Round 17 H     Canterbury W 44-8   R Simmons Penrith 8,213 5th View
22 Fri 8:00pm Round 18     A Adelaide L 16-36   R Simmons Adelaide 11,211 5th View
Sep 1 Mon 7:30pm Minor Prelim Semi     A * Canterbury W 15-14 S Carter R Simmons Belmore 10,492 - View
8 Mon 7:30pm Minor Semi     A * Canberra L 12-32 S Carter R Simmons Bruce 10,153 - View

26 games
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Legend

H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw

Players

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No ↓ Player Age Born Rep League Games Cups/Other Totals
App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S  
1 THOMPSON, Bobby 25     12 4 16 1 - - 4 - - 3 3 6 2 - - 8 - - 15 7 22 3 - - 12 - - List
3 CASEY, Garen 23     2 3 5 2 2 - 12 - - - - - - - - - - - 2 3 5 2 2 - 12 - - List
4 JORGENSEN, Peter 24   NSW City Origin 20 - 20 5 - - 20 - - 6 - 6 2 - - 8 - - 26 - 26 7 - - 28 - - List
5 BECKETT, Robbie 25   NSW City Origin 9 - 9 3 - - 12 - - 3 - 3 3 - - 12 - - 12 - 12 6 - - 24 - - List
6 CARTER, Steve 27   New South Wales Origin NSW Country Origin 14 - 14 8 - - 32 - - 5 - 5 1 - - 4 - - 19 - 19 9 - - 36 - - List
7 GOWER, Craig 19 Sydney Australia (SL) New South Wales Origin (SL) 20 - 20 7 1 1 31 - - 6 - 6 2 - - 8 - - 26 - 26 9 1 1 39 - - List
8 ALEXANDER, David 29     2 - 2 - - - - - - - 3 3 - - - - - - 2 3 5 - - - - - - List
9 FARRAR, Danny 29     11 2 13 2 - - 8 - - 6 - 6 5 - - 20 - - 17 2 19 7 - - 28 - - List
10 WADDELL, Steve 30     1 2 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 2 3 - - - - - - List
11 MacNAMARA, Carl 24     19 1 20 - - - - - - 6 - 6 - - - - - - 25 1 26 - - - - - - List
12 EDWARDS, Morvin 29   New Zealand 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
13 GIRDLER, Ryan 24 Sydney Australia (SL) New South Wales Origin (SL) 19 - 19 11 76 1 197 1 - 6 - 6 11 37 - 118 - - 25 - 25 22 113 1 315 1 - List
17 MacGILLIVRAY, Duncan 20 Darwin   6 8 14 - - - - - - 1 3 4 - - - - - - 7 11 18 - - - - - - List
18 DREW, Brad 22 Sydney   - 5 5 2 - - 8 - - - 2 2 - 1 - 2 - - - 7 7 2 1 - 10 - - List
19 PETERSEN, Fred 19     - 4 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4 4 - - - - - - List
20 DOMIC, Sid 22     16 - 16 4 - - 16 - - 6 - 6 4 - - 16 - - 22 - 22 8 - - 32 - - List
21 ADAMSON, Matt 25 Taree Australia (SL) New South Wales Origin (SL) 16 - 16 2 - - 8 - - 5 - 5 4 - - 16 - - 21 - 21 6 - - 24 - - List
23 FALCON, Gordon 27     1 7 8 - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - - - - - 1 8 9 - - - - - 1 List
24 AFOA, Fa'ausu 27   Samoa - 4 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4 4 - - - - - - List
25 ADAMSON, Phil 27 Taree   9 8 17 2 - - 8 - - 6 - 6 - - - - - - 15 8 23 2 - - 8 - - List
26 JOHNSON, Paul 24     7 2 9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7 2 9 - - - - - - List
30 HOPKINS, Lee 19 Sydney   1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
33 BROWN, Darren 28     17 2 19 3 - - 12 - - 3 3 6 5 - - 20 - - 20 5 25 8 - - 32 - - List
34 HICKS, Chris 20 Taree   1 2 3 1 - - 4 - - - 2 2 - - - - - - 1 4 5 1 - - 4 - - List
35 BOYD, Brett 25     3 12 15 - - - - - - - 5 5 - - - - - - 3 17 20 - - - - - - List
38 HINSON, Andrew 21     11 - 11 6 - - 24 - - 3 1 4 2 - - 8 - - 14 1 15 8 - - 32 - - List
43 WILLIAMS, Jason 31   New Zealand 19 1 20 7 - - 28 - - 4 1 5 1 - - 4 - - 23 2 25 8 - - 32 - - List
45 PULETUA, Tony 18 Auckland   3 6 9 1 - - 4 - - 3 - 3 1 - - 4 - - 6 6 12 2 - - 8 - - List
50 GALL, Jody 23     14 - 14 3 - - 12 1 - 6 - 6 2 - - 8 - - 20 - 20 5 - - 20 1 - List
55 ALEXANDER, Greg 32 Sydney Australia New South Wales Origin New South Wales Origin (SL) NSW City Origin 6 - 6 2 4 2 18 - - - - - - - - - - - 6 - 6 2 4 2 18 - - List
  30 players 4 cur. / 10 tot. 25.03 20 games 72 83 4 458 2 1 6 games 45 38 0 256 0 0 26 games 117 121 4 714 2 1  

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.

Legend

Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs

Contributions: Rugby League Tables

Sources: NRL Rugby League Yearbook 1998