1997 ARL Optus Cup

Balmain Tigers - Season Summary

Coach

Wayne Pearce

Captains

Paul Sironen (21)

Tim Brasher (1)

Biggest home crowd

18,247 (vs. Manly in round 1)

Average home crowd

10,355

Top pointscorer

Michael Withers (102)

Top tryscorer

William Kennedy (12)

Players

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Player ↓	Age	Born	Rep	App	Int	Tot	T	G	FG	Pts	B	S
BAYSSARI, David	27			-	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
BOSSE, Stephen	23			-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
BOSTOCK, Josh	23			2	-	2	1	-	-	4	-	-	List
BRASHER, Tim	26	Sydney		19	-	19	4	8	-	32	2	-	List
DONAGHEY, Greg	23			9	5	14	2	-	-	8	-	-	List
EDWARDS, Gary	26			2	1	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
FREER, Craig	22			1	1	2	-	2	-	4	-	-	List
GILLETT, Michael	24	Sydney		19	3	22	6	-	1	25	-	-	List
HANLEY, Ellery	36			8	6	14	1	-	-	4	2	-	List
JOLLY, Steven	-			11	-	11	1	-	-	4	-	-	List
KENNEDY, William	28			22	-	22	12	-	-	48	-	-	List
LANGALOA, James	20			13	2	15	7	-	-	28	-	-	List
McPHERSON, Chris	24			-	5	5	1	-	-	4	-	-	List
MILFORD, Asa	27			1	3	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
MILFORD, Laloa	20			14	-	14	5	-	-	20	-	-	List
MORRISON, Glenn	21	Sydney		19	1	20	3	-	-	12	1	-	List
NABLE, Adam	21			8	3	11	3	-	-	12	-	-	List
O'NEILL, Mark	22	Sydney		13	7	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
RUDD, Jody	24			-	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
St CLAIR, Chris	21			-	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
SCOTT, Marshall	22			1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
SENTER, Darren	25	Sydney		22	-	22	2	-	-	8	-	-	List
SIRONEN, Paul	32	Sydney		21	-	21	1	-	-	4	-	-	List
SMITH, Hudson	24			10	10	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
STARR, Adam	24			10	11	21	1	-	-	4	-	-	List
STIMSON, Mark	25			21	-	21	1	-	-	4	-	-	List
WALKER, Shane	26	Sydney		13	7	20	-	-	-	-	1	-	List
WEBBER, Jason	24			9	3	12	3	-	-	12	-	-	List
WILSON, Bernard	25			-	2	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
WITHERS, Michael	21			18	1	19	8	35	-	102	-	-	List
30 players	24.85		5 cur. / 7 tot.	22 matches			62	45	1	339	6	0

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 30 Aug 1997. Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.

Legend

Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs

Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash, AJ Lucantonio, Max Turner, Shawn Dollin, Alan Katzmann

Sources:David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present)