1997 ARL Optus Cup

Team Info

Parramatta

Previous Game:

Round 19 vs. Gold Coast

Next Game:

Round 21 vs. Balmain

Out:

Aaron Raper (hooker), Dean Pay (front row)

In:

Shane Whereat (wing), Peter Johnston (front row)

Changes:

Eparama Navale (wing to bench), Jarrod McCracken (centre to second row), Brett Horsnell (front row to bench), Justin Morgan (second row to front row), Troy Campbell (bench to hooker), Russell Wyer (bench to centre)

South Sydney

Previous Game:

Round 19 vs. Sydney City

Next Game:

Round 21 vs. Newcastle

Out:

Garth Wood (centre), Paul McNicholas (second row), Michael Francis (bench)

In:

Brendan O'Meara (wing), Ian Rubin (bench), Troy Barnes (bench)

Changes:

Julian O'Neill (fullback to five-eighth), Shane Wilson (centre to lock), Danny O'Keefe (wing to fullback), Scott Murray (five-eighth to centre), Aaron White (second row to bench), Darren Burns (lock to second row), David Penna (bench to centre), Troy Slattery (bench to second row)