1997 ARL Optus Cup
Minor Qualif
Newcastle Knights 28 def. Parramatta Eels 20
Newcastle Knights
| Player | This Match | For Newcastle (After Match) | For NRL Premiership (After Match) |
|---|
| | Age | T | G | FG | Pts | App | T | G | FG | Pts | App | T | G | FG | Pts |
|---|
| O'DAVIS, Robbie | 25y & 4d | - | - | - | - | 124 | 42 | 40 | 1 | 249 | 124 | 42 | 40 | 1 | 249 |
| ALBERT, Darren | 21y & 192d | - | - | - | - | 34 | 20 | - | - | 80 | 34 | 20 | - | - | 80 |
| GIDLEY, Matthew | 20y & 68d | - | - | - | - | 31 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 31 | 3 | - | - | 12 |
| CRAIGIE, Owen | 19y & 141d | - | 1 | - | 2 | 35 | 11 | 1 | - | 46 | 35 | 11 | 1 | - | 46 |
| MacDOUGALL, Adam | 22y & 122d | 2 | - | - | 8 | 8 | 5 | - | - | 20 | 14 | 5 | - | - | 20 |
| JOHNS, Matthew | 26y & 42d | - | - | - | - | 103 | 15 | - | 7 | 67 | 103 | 15 | - | 7 | 67 |
| JOHNS, Andrew | 23y & 111d | 1 | 3 | - | 10 | 75 | 18 | 250 | 6 | 578 | 75 | 18 | 250 | 6 | 578 |
| BUTTERFIELD, Tony | 31y & 215d | - | - | - | - | 156 | 19 | - | - | 76 | 165 | 19 | - | - | 76 |
| CLEMENTS, Brett | 24y & 163d | - | - | - | - | 12 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 19 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| HARRAGON, Paul | 28y & 330d | - | - | - | - | 147 | 17 | - | - | 68 | 147 | 17 | - | - | 68 |
| PEDEN, Bill | 27y & 209d | - | - | - | - | 61 | 8 | - | - | 32 | 61 | 8 | - | - | 32 |
| MUIR, Adam | 25y & 275d | 1 | - | - | 4 | 98 | 29 | - | - | 116 | 98 | 29 | - | - | 116 |
| GLANVILLE, Marc | 31y & 87d | - | - | - | - | 186 | 17 | - | 1 | 69 | 197 | 17 | - | 1 | 69 |
| RICHARDS, Wayne | 27y & 36d | - | - | - | - | 37 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 78 | 6 | - | - | 24 |
| FLETCHER, Troy | 24y & 6d | - | - | - | - | 33 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 33 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| GROGAN, Brett | 24y & 8d | 1 | - | - | 4 | 46 | 18 | - | - | 72 | 46 | 18 | - | - | 72 |
| HUGHES, Mark | 20y & 266d | - | - | - | - | 14 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 14 | 4 | - | - | 16 |
| Averages | 24y & 327d | | 63 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 80 | 67 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 81 |
| Totals | | 5 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1,200 | 232 | 291 | 15 | 1,525 | 1,274 | 234 | 291 | 15 | 1,533 |
Parramatta Eels
| Player | This Match | For Parramatta (After Match) | For NRL Premiership (After Match) |
|---|
| | Age | T | G | FG | Pts | App | T | G | FG | Pts | App | T | G | FG | Pts |
|---|
| CARIGE, Paul | 24y & 33d | - | - | - | - | 18 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 34 | 5 | - | - | 20 |
| HERRON, Ian | 26y & 341d | 1 | 4 | - | 12 | 13 | 3 | 28 | - | 68 | 72 | 17 | 174 | - | 416 |
| LOVELL, Karl | 19y & 272d | - | - | - | - | 19 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 19 | 3 | - | - | 12 |
| BARNES, Nathan | 22y & 47d | 1 | - | - | 4 | 34 | 12 | 1 | - | 50 | 87 | 32 | 1 | - | 130 |
| NAVALE, Eparama | 22y & 217d | - | - | - | - | 12 | 7 | - | - | 28 | 12 | 7 | - | - | 28 |
| BELL, Jason | 26y & 36d | 1 | - | - | 4 | 76 | 23 | - | 1 | 93 | 135 | 36 | - | 2 | 146 |
| SIMON, John | 25y & 101d | - | - | - | - | 22 | 6 | 25 | 7 | 81 | 157 | 38 | 55 | 16 | 278 |
| PAY, Dean | 28y & 96d | - | - | - | - | 34 | 2 | 1 | - | 10 | 143 | 8 | 1 | - | 34 |
| RAPER, Aaron | 26y & 41d | - | - | - | - | 25 | 2 | - | - | 8 | 82 | 9 | - | - | 36 |
| MORGAN, Justin | 22y & 36d | - | - | - | - | 61 | 6 | - | - | 24 | 61 | 6 | - | - | 24 |
| SMITH, Jason | 25y & 177d | - | - | - | - | 37 | 9 | - | - | 36 | 99 | 13 | 1 | - | 54 |
| McCRACKEN, Jarrod | 27y & 164d | - | - | - | - | 34 | 13 | - | - | 52 | 114 | 37 | - | - | 148 |
| DYMOCK, Jim | 25y & 156d | - | - | - | - | 36 | 2 | - | - | 8 | 138 | 22 | - | - | 88 |
| CAMPBELL, Troy | 25y & 38d | - | - | - | - | 64 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 64 | 3 | - | - | 12 |
| HORSNELL, Brett | 27y & 149d | - | - | - | - | 17 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 138 | 8 | - | - | 32 |
| WYER, Russell | 25y & 113d | - | - | - | - | 25 | 8 | 1 | - | 34 | 72 | 28 | 1 | - | 114 |
| PETTET, Darren | 22y & 156d | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| Averages | 24y & 300d | | 28 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 75 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 83 |
| Totals | | 3 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 532 | 104 | 56 | 8 | 536 | 1,432 | 272 | 233 | 18 | 1,572 |