League Standings - Round 14
Ladder
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| Team | P | W | L | D | F | A | PD | P | W | L | D | F | A | PD | P | W| L | D | Bye | F | A | Pts | PD | FPG | APG | | |
| 1. | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 132 | 84 | 48 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 174 | 158 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | - | 306 | 242 | 20 | +64 | 21.86 | 17.29 |
| 2. | North Sydney Bears | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 234 | 123 | 111 | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | 105 | 75 | 30 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | - | 339 | 198 | 19 | +141 | 24.21 | 14.14 |
| 3. | Newcastle Knights | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | 110 | 46 | 64 | 8 | 4 | 4 | - | 156 | 152 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 5 | - | 1 | 266 | 198 | 18 | +68 | 20.46 | 15.23 |
| 4. | Parramatta Eels | 6 | 4 | 2 | - | 125 | 68 | 57 | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 145 | 149 | -4 | 14 | 9 | 5 | - | - | 270 | 217 | 18 | +53 | 19.29 | 15.50 |
| 5. | Gold Coast Chargers | 7 | 4 | 3 | - | 147 | 124 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 132 | 148 | -16 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | - | 279 | 272 | 15 | +7 | 19.93 | 19.43 |
| 6. | Sydney City Roosters | 7 | 4 | 3 | - | 158 | 96 | 62 | 7 | 3 | 4 | - | 134 | 145 | -11 | 14 | 7 | 7 | - | - | 292 | 241 | 14 | +51 | 20.86 | 17.21 |
| 7. | Western Suburbs Magpies | 7 | 4 | 3 | - | 136 | 112 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 4 | - | 76 | 103 | -27 | 14 | 7 | 7 | - | - | 212 | 215 | 14 | -3 | 15.14 | 15.36 |
| 8. | Illawarra Steelers | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 130 | 117 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 116 | 117 | -1 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | - | 246 | 234 | 13 | +12 | 17.57 | 16.71 |
| 9. | Balmain Tigers | 8 | 3 | 5 | - | 131 | 121 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | 80 | 99 | -19 | 14 | 6 | 8 | - | - | 211 | 220 | 12 | -9 | 15.07 | 15.71 |
| 10. | St George Dragons | 8 | 4 | 4 | - | 128 | 133 | -5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | - | 86 | 127 | -41 | 14 | 6 | 8 | - | - | 214 | 260 | 12 | -46 | 15.29 | 18.57 |
| 11. | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 141 | 168 | -27 | 6 | 1 | 5 | - | 64 | 192 | -128 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 205 | 360 | 11 | -155 | 15.77 | 27.69 |
| 12. | South Queensland Crushers | 7 | 2 | 5 | - | 125 | 156 | -31 | 7 | - | 7 | - | 80 | 232 | -152 | 14 | 2 | 12 | - | - | 205 | 388 | 4 | -183 | 14.64 | 27.71 |
Results
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| Fri | Jun 20 | 1997 | Western Suburbs Magpies | 16 | - | 20 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | Campbelltown | 7,937 | S. Hampstead | ||
| Sat | 21 | 1997 | Balmain Tigers | 20 | - | 22 | Gold Coast Chargers | Leichhardt | 5,752 | M. Hewitt | ||
| Sun | 22 | 1997 | St George Dragons | 10 | - | 12 | Illawarra Steelers | Kogarah | 7,257 | P. Simpkins | ||
| Fri | 27 | 1997 | Sydney City Roosters | 6 | - | 18 | Parramatta Eels | SFS | 8,917 | K. Jeffes | ||
| Sat | 28 | 1997 | South Queensland Crushers | 6 | - | 24 | Newcastle Knights | Suncorp | 4,769 | E. Ward | ||
| Sun | 29 | 1997 | North Sydney Bears | 41 | - | 8 | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | North Sydney | 14,615 | D. Manson | ||