1996 ARL Optus Cup
Round 16
North Queensland Cowboys 20 lost to South Sydney Rabbitohs 22
North Queensland Cowboys
| Player | This Match | For North Qld (After Match) | For NRL Premiership (After Match) |
|---|
| | Age | T | G | FG | Pts | App | T | G | FG | Pts | App | T | G | FG | Pts |
|---|
| HOWARTH, Shane | 28y & 12d | - | 3 | - | 6 | 6 | - | 7 | 1 | 15 | 6 | - | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| MILLER, Marshall | | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | 8 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 8 |
| MORGANSON, Willie | 23y & 312d | - | - | - | - | 10 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 28 | 7 | - | - | 28 |
| BOWMAN, Paul | 20y & 178d | 1 | - | - | 4 | 9 | 2 | - | - | 8 | 9 | 2 | - | - | 8 |
| LOOMANS, Justin | 21y & 60d | 1 | - | - | 4 | 31 | 14 | - | - | 56 | 31 | 14 | - | - | 56 |
| DUNEMANN, Andrew | 19y & 287d | - | - | - | - | 10 | 2 | - | - | 8 | 30 | 3 | - | - | 12 |
| DUNEMANN, Ian | 22y & 126d | 1 | - | - | 4 | 20 | 4 | 7 | - | 30 | 20 | 4 | 7 | - | 30 |
| LOCKE, Martin | 25y & 334d | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | 22 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| DEATH, Jason | 24y & 330d | - | - | - | - | 14 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 71 | 7 | - | - | 28 |
| EDMED, Steve | 28y & 161d | - | - | - | - | 15 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 151 | 6 | - | - | 24 |
| JONES, Peter | 23y & 361d | - | - | - | - | 25 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 25 | 3 | - | - | 12 |
| POCHING, Willie | 22y & 324d | - | - | - | - | 14 | - | 2 | - | 4 | 16 | 1 | 2 | - | 8 |
| VOWLES, Adrian | 25y & 52d | - | 1 | - | 2 | 35 | 5 | 5 | - | 30 | 73 | 11 | 12 | - | 68 |
| GIBSON, Damian | 21y & 68d | - | - | - | - | 29 | 5 | 1 | - | 22 | 29 | 5 | 1 | - | 22 |
| BUTTIGIEG, John | 19y & 192d | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| SING, Wayne | 28y & 194d | - | - | - | - | 33 | - | - | - | - | 61 | - | - | - | - |
| COOREY, Michael | 21y & 66d | - | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| Averages | 23y & 214d | | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| Totals | | 3 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 267 | 43 | 22 | 1 | 217 | 583 | 67 | 29 | 1 | 327 |
South Sydney Rabbitohs
| Player | This Match | For South Sydney (After Match) | For NRL Premiership (After Match) |
|---|
| | Age | T | G | FG | Pts | App | T | G | FG | Pts | App | T | G | FG | Pts |
|---|
| PENNA, David | 23y & 360d | 1 | - | - | 4 | 41 | 13 | - | - | 52 | 63 | 15 | - | - | 60 |
| WILSON, Shane | 24y & 84d | 1 | - | - | 4 | 47 | 17 | 14 | - | 96 | 54 | 17 | 14 | - | 96 |
| MOORE, Marty | 26y & 257d | - | - | - | - | 10 | 2 | - | - | 8 | 32 | 10 | - | - | 40 |
| HOWLETT, Phil | 21y & 186d | - | - | - | - | 9 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 35 | 9 | - | - | 36 |
| MELLOR, Paul | 21y & 334d | - | - | - | - | 67 | 30 | - | - | 120 | 67 | 30 | - | - | 120 |
| BELL, Jason | 24y & 353d | - | - | - | - | 52 | 11 | - | 1 | 45 | 106 | 28 | - | 2 | 114 |
| FIELD, Craig | 23y & 220d | - | 3 | - | 6 | 81 | 22 | 81 | - | 250 | 81 | 22 | 81 | - | 250 |
| MASELLA, Martin | 26y & 258d | - | - | - | - | 12 | - | - | - | - | 93 | 5 | - | - | 20 |
| PEATS, Geordi | 27y & 100d | - | - | - | - | 10 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 64 | 7 | - | - | 28 |
| SALVATORI, Craig | 30y & 179d | - | - | - | - | 16 | 2 | - | - | 8 | 133 | 23 | 4 | - | 100 |
| TASSELL, Jason | 27y & 0d | - | - | - | - | 23 | - | - | - | - | 71 | 2 | - | - | 8 |
| McEWEN, Adam | 20y & 113d | - | - | - | - | 19 | - | - | - | - | 19 | - | - | - | - |
| QUINN, Paul | 24y & 93d | 1 | - | - | 4 | 32 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 49 | 3 | - | - | 12 |
| DRISCOLL, Peter | 21y & 283d | - | - | - | - | 23 | - | - | - | - | 23 | - | - | - | - |
| ROBINSON, Will | 25y & 151d | - | - | - | - | 22 | 5 | - | - | 20 | 84 | 32 | 2 | - | 132 |
| RIDDING, Corin | | 1 | - | - | 4 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 8 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| SLATTERY, Troy | 22y & 348d | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | - |
| Averages | 24y & 208d | | 25 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 34 | 52 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 54 |
| Totals | | 4 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 477 | 112 | 95 | 1 | 639 | 990 | 204 | 101 | 2 | 1,020 |