Super League 1997

Round 8

Penrith Panthers 27 def. Brisbane Broncos 26

Super League 1997
Round 8
Penrith
Panthers		 27
–
26 Brisbane
Broncos
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/849
Status Completed
Date Monday, 21st April, 1997
Kick Off 7:30 PM (local time)
Referee Bill Harrigan
Venue Penrith (Sydney)
Crowd 12,648
Match Stats
Scrums 3 – 3
Penalties 6 – 2
Penrith Scoresheet Brisbane
Garen CASEY T Tonie CARROLL
Ryan GIRDLER   Michael HANCOCK
Andrew HINSON   John PLATH
Jason WILLIAMS   Wendell SAILOR
      Darren SMITH
      Kevin WALTERS
 
Ryan GIRDLER 5/5 G 1/6 Darren LOCKYER
 
Craig GOWER FG    
 
    BIN Glenn LAZARUS
Penrith Teams Brisbane
Peter JORGENSEN 4 FB 1 Darren LOCKYER
Jason WILLIAMS 43 W 2 Michael HANCOCK
Sid DOMIC 20 C 13 Darren SMITH
Bobby THOMPSON 1 C 15 Tonie CARROLL
Andrew HINSON 38 W 5 Wendell SAILOR
 
Ryan GIRDLER 13 FE 6 Kevin WALTERS
Craig GOWER 7 HB 7 Allan LANGER (c)
 
Paul JOHNSON 26 FR 8 Glenn LAZARUS
Brett BOYD 35 HK 14 John DRISCOLL
Carl MacNAMARA 11 FR 23 Andrew GEE
Duncan MacGILLIVRAY 17 2R 10 Brad THORN
Matt ADAMSON 21 2R 11 Gorden TALLIS
Garen CASEY 3 L 12 Peter RYAN
 
Danny FARRAR 9 B 9 John PLATH
Phil ADAMSON 25 B 21 Shane WEBCKE
Brad DREW 18 B    
 
Royce SIMMONS   HC   Wayne BENNETT
   
 

Team Info

Penrith

Previous Game:
Round 7 vs. Canberra
Next Game:
Round 9 vs. Adelaide
Out:
Darren Brown (lock), Fred Petersen (bench)
In:
Danny Farrar (bench), Brad Drew (bench)
Changes:
Garen Casey (halfback to lock), Craig Gower (hooker to halfback), Brett Boyd (bench to hooker)

Brisbane

Previous Game:
Round 7 vs. Adelaide
Next Game:
Round 9 vs. Canterbury
Out:
Michael De Vere (wing), Phillip Lee (second row), Shane Walker (bench)
In:
Michael Hancock (wing), Gorden Tallis (second row)

Match Notes

Kevin Waletsrs' try in the 25th minute has in many places been incorrectly awarded to Darren Lockyer.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Rugby League Tables

Sources: NRL Rugby League Yearbook 1998

See also: