League Standings - Round 20
Ladder
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| Team | P | W | L | D | F | A | PD | P | W | L | D | F | A | PD | P | W| L | D | F | A | Pts | PD | FPG | APG | | |
| 1. | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 10 | 8 | 2 | - | 213 | 120 | 93 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 171 | 134 | 37 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 384 | 254 | 31 | +130 | 19.20 | 12.70 |
| South Sydney Rabbitohs | 10 | 8 | 2 | - | 216 | 109 | 107 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 213 | 137 | 76 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 429 | 246 | 31 | +183 | 21.45 | 12.30 | |
| 3. | St George Dragons | 10 | 6 | 4 | - | 178 | 162 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 2 | - | 205 | 148 | 57 | 20 | 14 | 6 | - | 383 | 310 | 28 | +73 | 19.15 | 15.50 |
| 4. | Canterbury Bankstown | 11 | 9 | 2 | - | 174 | 132 | 42 | 9 | 4 | 5 | - | 115 | 107 | 8 | 20 | 13 | 7 | - | 289 | 239 | 26 | +50 | 14.45 | 11.95 |
| Eastern Suburbs Roosters | 10 | 9 | 1 | - | 211 | 129 | 82 | 10 | 4 | 6 | - | 162 | 160 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 7 | - | 373 | 289 | 26 | +84 | 18.65 | 14.45 | |
| 6. | Balmain Tigers | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 172 | 135 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 6 | - | 169 | 197 | -28 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 341 | 332 | 21 | +9 | 17.05 | 16.60 |
| 7. | Newtown | 9 | 5 | 4 | - | 163 | 173 | -10 | 11 | 4 | 7 | - | 162 | 200 | -38 | 20 | 9 | 11 | - | 325 | 373 | 18 | -48 | 16.25 | 18.65 |
| 8. | Penrith Panthers | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 176 | 178 | -2 | 10 | 3 | 7 | - | 107 | 184 | -77 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 283 | 362 | 15 | -79 | 14.15 | 18.10 |
| 9. | Cronulla Sutherland Sharks | 10 | 6 | 4 | - | 170 | 130 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 9 | - | 147 | 197 | -50 | 20 | 7 | 13 | - | 317 | 327 | 14 | -10 | 15.85 | 16.35 |
| 10. | North Sydney Bears | 10 | 3 | 7 | - | 130 | 205 | -75 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 157 | 212 | -55 | 20 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 287 | 417 | 11 | -130 | 14.35 | 20.85 |
| Western Suburbs Magpies | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 166 | 201 | -35 | 9 | 3 | 6 | - | 135 | 169 | -34 | 20 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 301 | 370 | 11 | -69 | 15.05 | 18.50 | |
| 12. | Parramatta Eels | 10 | 2 | 8 | - | 117 | 179 | -62 | 10 | 2 | 8 | - | 110 | 241 | -131 | 20 | 4 | 16 | - | 227 | 420 | 8 | -193 | 11.35 | 21.00 |
Results
| Round 20 | ||||||||||||
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| Sat | Aug 8 | 1970 | Canterbury Bankstown | 10 | - | 17 | Eastern Suburbs Roosters | SCG | 19,147 | K. Page | ||
| Sat | 8 | 1970 | North Sydney Bears | 14 | - | 11 | Penrith Panthers | North Sydney | 2,227 | R. Humphreys | ||
| Sun | 9 | 1970 | Balmain Tigers | 15 | - | 9 | Newtown | Leichhardt | 5,720 | J. Harris | ||
| Sun | 9 | 1970 | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 25 | - | 18 | Western Suburbs Magpies | Brookvale | 8,838 | D. Lancashire | ||
| Sun | 9 | 1970 | St George Dragons | 22 | - | 0 | Parramatta Eels | Kogarah | 9,925 | L. Bruyeres | ||
| Sun | 9 | 1970 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 21 | - | 16 | Cronulla Sutherland Sharks | Sports Ground | 11,186 | K. Holman | ||