Western Reds
Order by: First appearance, Number of appearances, Player name (alphabetical), Most used players by position, Most successful lineup
Legend: FB = Fullback; C = Centre; W = Winger; FE = Five-Eighth; HB = Half-back; FR = Front Row; H = Hooker; 2R = Back Row; L = Lock; B = Bench.
Season Player Summary
Note: Hold the mouse over the game number to see the date and opponent for that match.
| Player | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun DEVINE | FB | FB | FB | FB | |||||||||||||||||
| Chris DEVER | W | W | W | B | C | C | C | C | W | C | C | C | C | C | C | ||||||
| Chris RYAN | C | W | W | W | W | C | W | C | W | W | W | W | W | W | C | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| Greg FLEMING | C | C | C | C | C | W | C | FB | FB | FB | C | W | FB | FB | C | FB | W | FB | FB | FB | |
| Darren HIGGINS | W | B | C | B | B | W | L | 2R | FR | 2R | 2R | ||||||||||
| Julian O'NEILL | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FB | FE | FE | FE | FE | FB | FB | C | C | C | C | C | C | |||
| Matthew RODWELL | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | FE | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | |
| Dale FRITZ | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | B | B | L | B | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | FE |
| Jeff DOYLE | H | H | B | H | B | B | FR | 2R | B | B | B | B | B | ||||||||
| Jon GRIEVE | FR | FR | H | FR | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | |||||||||
| David BOYD | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | B | FR | FR | FR | FR | B | FR | B | B | B | B | |||||
| Matthew FULLER | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | H | H | 2R | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | |
| Rodney HOWE | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | FR | FR | L | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | |||
| Peter SHIELS | B | B | B | B | H | H | H | 2R | 2R | H | 2R | 2R | 2R | B | B | B | 2R | L | |||
| Robbie KEARNS | B | B | B | FR | B | B | B | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | B | FR | FR | FR | FR | ||
| Damien CHAPMAN | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | |||||||||||||
| Barrie-Jon MATHER | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | B | C | |||||||||
| Mark GEYER | FR | FR | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | |||||||||||
| Brett GOLDSPINK | B | B | 2R | 2R | FR | B | B | ||||||||||||||
| Michael POTTER | FB | FB | FB | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | ||||||||||
| Shane BARRETT | W | W | |||||||||||||||||||
| Cameron BLAIR | FR | B | B | B | B | B | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | |||||||
| Solomon KIRI | B | B | |||||||||||||||||||
| Andrew NEAVE | B | 2R | |||||||||||||||||||
| David LOMAX | FE | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Paul EVANS | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | |||||||||||||
| Robin THORNE | W | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Luke GOODWIN | HB | HB | FB | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jason EADE | C | W | B | B | W | W | W | W | FB | ||||||||||||
| Tahi REIHANA | B | 2R | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wayne EVANS | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | ||||||||||||||
| Tim HORAN | C | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Scott WILSON | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE |
List of Matches
| Competition | Round | Opposition | Score | FB | W | C | C | W | FE | HB | FR | HK | FR | 2R | 2R | L | B | B | B | B | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 2 | Newcastle | L | 16 | - | 22 | Devine | Dever 1T | Ryan | Fleming | Higgins | O'Neill 1T 2G▮ | Rodwell | Fritz | Doyle 1T | Grieve | Boyd | Fuller | Howe | Shiels | Kearns | Chapman | ||
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 3 | Cronulla | W | 19 | - | 12 | Devine | Ryan 1T | Fleming | Mather | Dever | O'Neill 3G 1F | Rodwell | Fritz | Doyle | Grieve | Boyd | Fuller▮ | Howe | Kearns | Shiels | Higgins 2T | Chapman | |
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 4 | Cronulla | L | 12 | - | 26 | Devine | Ryan 1T | Fleming | Higgins | Dever | O'Neill 2G | Rodwell 1T | Fritz | Grieve | Geyer | Boyd | Fuller▮ | Howe | Kearns | Shiels | Doyle | Goldspink | |
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 5 | Canterbury | L | 14 | - | 18 | Potter | Ryan 1T | Fleming | Mather | Barrett 1T | O'Neill 3G | Rodwell | Fritz | Doyle | Blair | Boyd | Fuller | Howe | Shiels | Goldspink | Higgins | Kiri | |
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 6 | Sydney Tigers | L | 6 | - | 10 | Potter | Ryan | Fleming | Mather | Barrett | O'Neill 1G | Rodwell | Fritz | Shiels | Kearns | Boyd | Fuller | Howe | Doyle | Higgins | Blair | Neave 1T | |
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 7 | Canberra | L | 12 | - | 32 | O'Neill 2G | Higgins | Ryan | Mather | Fleming | Lomax | Rodwell 1T | Fritz | Shiels | Geyer | Goldspink | Neave | Howe | Doyle | Boyd | Kearns 1T | Dever | |
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 8 | Penrith | L | 12 | - | 46 | Potter | Ryan | Fleming | Mather | P. Evans 1T | O'Neill 2G | Rodwell 1T | Doyle | Shiels | Grieve | Goldspink | Fuller | Howe | Fritz | Kearns | Blair | Chapman | |
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 9 | Brisbane | L | 14 | - | 22 | Fleming | Thorne | Ryan | Mather | P. Evans | O'Neill 3G | Goodwin 1T | Howe | Fuller | Goldspink | Doyle | Shiels | Higgins | Chapman 1T | Fritz | Kearns | Kiri | |
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 10 | Western Suburbs | L | 8 | - | 22 | Fleming | Ryan | Eade | Mather | P. Evans | Rodwell | Goodwin 3G | Kearns | Fuller | Howe | Shiels | Higgins | Fritz | Doyle | Reihana | W. Evans | Chapman 1G | |
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 11 | North Sydney | L | 6 | - | 28 | Fleming | Ryan 1T | Horan | Mather | P. Evans | O'Neill 1G | Rodwell | Higgins | Shiels | Kearns | Reihana | Fuller | Howe | Doyle | Fritz | Chapman | Blair | |
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 12 | Souths | L | 18 | - | 24 | Devine | Ryan | Fleming | Dever | Eade 1T | O'Neill 1T 3G | Rodwell | Howe | Fuller | Kearns 1T | Higgins | Shiels | Fritz | Doyle | Goldspink | Chapman | ||
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 13 | Manly | W | 11 | - | 8 | O'Neill 3G 1F | P. Evans | Mather 1T | Dever | Ryan | Wilson | Rodwell | Boyd | Fuller | Kearns | Higgins | Shiels | Fritz | Grieve | Doyle | Blair | Eade | |
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 14 | Gold Coast | D | 14 | - | 14 | O'Neill 1G | Ryan 1T | Dever | Mather | Fleming 2T | Wilson | Rodwell | Boyd | Fuller | Kearns | Geyer | Shiels | Fritz | Grieve | Doyle | Eade | Blair | |
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 15 | Illawarra | W | 19 | - | 18 | Fleming | Ryan | Dever | O'Neill 1T 3G 1F | Eade | Wilson 1T | Rodwell | Boyd | Fuller | Kearns | Geyer 1T | Blair | Fritz | Shiels | Grieve | Potter | Mather | |
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 16 | Auckland | W | 32 | - | 12 | Fleming | Eade | Ryan | O'Neill 1T 6G | Dever | Wilson 1T | Rodwell 3T | Howe | Fuller | Boyd | Geyer | Blair | Fritz | Grieve | Shiels | Potter | W. Evans | |
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 17 | Parramatta | L | 6 | - | 18 | Goodwin 1G | Eade | Dever | Fleming | Ryan | Wilson 1T | Rodwell | Howe | Fuller | Kearns | Geyer | Blair | Fritz | Grieve | Shiels | Boyd | Potter | |
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 18 | South Queensland | W | 18 | - | 16 | Fleming 1T | Eade | Dever | O'Neill 1T 3G | Ryan | Wilson | Rodwell 1T | Howe | Fuller | Boyd | Geyer | Blair | Fritz | Grieve | Kearns | W. Evans | Potter | |
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 19 | Sydney City | L | 10 | - | 22 | Eade | Fleming | Mather | Dever | Ryan 1T 1G | Wilson | Rodwell | Howe | Fuller | Kearns | Geyer | Blair | Fritz 1T | Potter | Boyd | W. Evans | Goldspink | |
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 20 | North Qld | W | 30 | - | 4 | Fleming | P. Evans | Dever | O'Neill 5G | Ryan 1T | Wilson | Rodwell 1T | Howe 1T | Fuller 2T | Kearns | Geyer | Blair | Fritz | Grieve | Potter | W. Evans | Boyd | |
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 21 | Newcastle | L | 20 | - | 24 | Fleming | P. Evans 2T | Dever▮ | O'Neill 4G | Ryan | Wilson | Rodwell 1T | Howe | Fuller | Kearns | Shiels | Blair | Fritz | Grieve | Boyd | W. Evans | Potter | |
| 1996 ARL Optus Cup | Round 22 | St George | L | 16 | - | 22 | Fleming | P. Evans | Dever | O'Neill 1T 2G | Ryan | Fritz | Rodwell | Howe | Fuller 2T | Kearns | Geyer | Blair | Shiels | Boyd | W. Evans | Potter | Chapman | |
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner, Alan Katzmann, Paul Carter, Shawn Dollin, AJ Lucantonio
Sources:David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present), Big League