Round 1
Balmain Tigers 10 lost to Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 14
| 1997 ARL Optus Cup Round 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/783 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 8th March, 1997 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 7:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Kelvin Jeffes | |||||||
| Venue | Leichhardt (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 18,247 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 8 | – | 4 | |||||
| Scrums | 10 | – | 6 | |||||
| Penalties | 9 | – | 10 | |||||
| Balmain | Scoresheet | Manly | ||||||
| Tim BRASHER | T | 2 | Terry HILL | |||||
| Darren SENTER | Jim SERDARIS | |||||||
| Tim BRASHER | 1/3 | G | 1/2 | Craig INNES | ||||
| 0/2 | Craig FIELD | |||||||
| SB | Danny MOORE | |||||||
| Balmain | Teams | Manly | ||||||
| Tim BRASHER | 1 | FB | 1 | Craig HANCOCK | ||||
| James LANGALOA | 2 | W | 2 | Danny MOORE | ||||
| William KENNEDY | 3 | C | 3 | Craig INNES | ||||
| Greg DONAGHEY | 4 | C | 4 | Terry HILL | ||||
| Gary EDWARDS | 5 | W | 5 | John HOPOATE | ||||
| Ellery HANLEY | 6 | FE | 6 | Geoff TOOVEY (c) | ||||
| Michael GILLETT | 7 | HB | 7 | Craig FIELD | ||||
| Shane WALKER | 8 | FR | 8 | David GILLESPIE | ||||
| Darren SENTER | 9 | HK | 9 | Jim SERDARIS | ||||
| Paul SIRONEN (c) | 10 | FR | 10 | Mark CARROLL | ||||
| Mark STIMSON | 11 | 2R | 11 | Steve MENZIES | ||||
| Mark O'NEILL | 12 | 2R | 12 | Daniel GARTNER | ||||
| Glenn MORRISON | 13 | L | 13 | Nik KOSEF | ||||
| Hudson SMITH | 15 | B | 14 | Neil TIERNEY | ||||
| Adam STARR | 14 | B | 25 | Billy WEEPU | ||||
| Craig FREER | 16 | B | 20 | Andrew HUNTER | ||||
| Adam NABLE | 26 | B | ||||||
| Wayne PEARCE | HC | Bob FULTON | ||||||
Team Info
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Illawarra
Manly
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. St George
Match Notes
The only 40/20 kicked in this game by Craig Field. Was the first ever 40/20 kicked by any player.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash
Sources:David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present)
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