Round 1
Parramatta Eels 10 def. North Sydney Bears 8
| 1997 ARL Optus Cup Round 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/780 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Friday, 7th March, 1997 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 7:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | David Manson | |||||||
| Touch Judges | Phil Cooley, Colin White | |||||||
| Venue | Parramatta (Parramatta) | |||||||
| Crowd | 25,114 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Scrums | 12 | – | 13 | |||||
| Penalties | 8 | – | 6 | |||||
| Parramatta | Scoresheet | North Sydney | ||||||
| Chris KING | T | Chris CARUANA | ||||||
| Shane WHEREAT | Billy MOORE | |||||||
| John SIMON | 1/1 | G | 0/2 | Jason TAYLOR | ||||
| Ian HERRON | 0/1 | |||||||
| Parramatta | Teams | North Sydney | ||||||
| David RIOLO | 1 | FB | 1 | Matt SEERS | ||||
| Nathan BARNES | 2 | W | 2 | Scott PETHYBRIDGE | ||||
| Jarrod McCRACKEN | 3 | C | 3 | Ben IKIN | ||||
| David WOODS | 4 | C | 4 | Chris CARUANA | ||||
| Shane WHEREAT | 5 | W | 5 | Nigel ROY | ||||
| Stuart KELLY | 6 | FE | 6 | Michael BUETTNER | ||||
| John SIMON | 7 | HB | 7 | Jason TAYLOR (c) | ||||
| Peter JOHNSTON | 8 | FR | 8 | Josh STUART | ||||
| Troy CAMPBELL | 9 | HK | 9 | Mark SODEN | ||||
| Chris KING | 10 | FR | 10 | Steve TRINDALL | ||||
| Dean PAY (c) | 11 | 2R | 11 | Gary LARSON | ||||
| Jason SMITH | 12 | 2R | 12 | David FAIRLEIGH | ||||
| Jim DYMOCK | 13 | L | 13 | Greg FLORIMO | ||||
| Justin MORGAN | 14 | B | 14 | Billy MOORE | ||||
| Karl LOVELL | 15 | B | 15 | Mark REBER | ||||
| Jason BELL | 16 | B | 16 | Darren FRITZ | ||||
| Ian HERRON | 17 | B | 17 | William LEYSHON | ||||
| Brian SMITH | HC | Peter LOUIS | ||||||
Team Info
Parramatta
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. South Queensland
North Sydney
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Newcastle
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables
Sources:David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present)

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