Super League 1997

Round 5

Auckland Warriors 16 def. Penrith Panthers 14

Super League 1997
Round 5
Auckland
Warriors
16
14 Penrith
Panthers
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/813
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 29th March, 1997
Kick Off 7:30 PM (local time)
Referee Bill Harrigan
Venue Ericsson (Auckland)
Crowd 19,400
Match Stats
Scrums 7 5
Penalties 6 7
Auckland Scoresheet Penrith
Denis BETTS T Brad DREW
Sean HOPPE   Ryan GIRDLER
Tea ROPATI      
 
Marc ELLIS 1/3 G 3/3 Ryan GIRDLER
Matthew RIDGE 1/2      
Gene NGAMU 0/1      
 
    OFF Gordon FALCON
Auckland Teams Penrith
Matthew RIDGE (c) 1 FB 4 Peter JORGENSEN
Sean HOPPE 2 W 43 Jason WILLIAMS
Tea ROPATI 3 C 1 Bobby THOMPSON
Anthony SWANN 23 C 20 Sid DOMIC
Marc ELLIS 15 W 38 Andrew HINSON
 
Gene NGAMU 6 FE 13 Ryan GIRDLER
Stacey JONES 7 HB 55 Greg ALEXANDER
 
Mark HORO 14 FR 11 Carl MacNAMARA
Syd ERU 9 HK 7 Craig GOWER
Brady MALAM 16 FR 26 Paul JOHNSON
Denis BETTS 11 2R 23 Gordon FALCON
Stephen KEARNEY 12 2R 21 Matt ADAMSON
Tony TUIMAVAVE 13 L 33 Darren BROWN
 
Bryan HENARE 17 B 10 Steve WADDELL
Joe VAGANA 8 B 17 Duncan MacGILLIVRAY
Iva ROPATI 24 B 19 Fred PETERSEN
Shane ENDACOTT 18 B 18 Brad DREW
 
John MONIE   HC   Royce SIMMONS
   
 

Team Info

Auckland

Previous Game:
Round 4 vs. Adelaide
Next Game:
Round 6 vs. Canberra
Out:
Phil Blake (fullback), Grant Young (front row), Logan Swann (lock), Steve Buckingham (bench)
In:
Matthew Ridge (fullback), Brady Malam (front row), Bryan Henare (bench), Iva Ropati (bench), Shane Endacott (bench)
Changes:
Tony Tuimavave (bench to lock)

Penrith

Previous Game:
Round 4 vs. Cronulla
Next Game:
Round 6 vs. Hunter
Out:
Morvin Edwards (second row), Chris Hicks (bench)
In:
Duncan MacGillivray (bench), Fred Petersen (bench)
Changes:
Gordon Falcon (bench to second row)

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Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson

Sources: NRL Rugby League Yearbook 1998