1997 ARL Optus Cup
Round 15
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2 lost to Balmain Tigers 16
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 |
|---|
| O'MEARA, Brendan | 25y & 41d | - | - | - | - | 13 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 72 | 17 | - | - | 68 |
| MOORE, Marty | 27y & 243d | - | - | - | - | 28 | 8 | - | - | 32 | 50 | 16 | - | - | 64 |
| PENNA, David | 24y & 346d | - | - | - | - | 49 | 14 | - | - | 56 | 71 | 16 | - | - | 64 |
| HOWLETT, Phil | 22y & 171d | - | - | - | - | 24 | 6 | - | - | 24 | 50 | 12 | - | - | 48 |
| ORFORD, Jeff | 26y & 176d | - | - | - | - | 4 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 95 | 28 | - | - | 112 |
| MURRAY, Scott | 24y & 313d | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | 39 | 3 | - | - | 12 |
| TRINDALL, Darrell | 25y & 141d | - | 1 | - | 2 | 112 | 36 | 63 | 2 | 272 | 112 | 36 | 63 | 2 | 272 |
| PARSONS, Matt | 24y & 18d | - | - | - | - | 7 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 7 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| DONATO, Shannon | 22y & 94d | - | - | - | - | 17 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 17 | 3 | - | - | 12 |
| OSTINI, Michael | 22y & 60d | - | - | - | - | 14 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 16 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| FRANCIS, Michael | 23y & 149d | - | - | - | - | 38 | 2 | - | - | 8 | 38 | 2 | - | - | 8 |
| GLASSIE, Tere | 19y & 217d | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| BURNS, Darren | 23y & 50d | - | - | - | - | 14 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 26 | 2 | - | - | 8 |
| STIMSON, Peter | 27y & 306d | - | - | - | - | 7 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 7 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| SLATTERY, Troy | 23y & 334d | - | - | - | - | 14 | - | - | - | - | 14 | - | - | - | - |
| GILLARD, Brett | 27y & 30d | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | 87 | 6 | - | - | 24 |
| SIMON, Craig | 24y & 80d | - | - | - | - | 14 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 68 | 9 | - | - | 36 |
| Averages | 24y & 142d | | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 41 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 39 |
| Totals | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 368 | 78 | 63 | 2 | 440 | 771 | 153 | 63 | 2 | 740 |
Balmain Tigers
| Player | This Match | For Balmain (After Match) | For NRL Premiership (After Match) |
|---|
| | Age | T | G | FG | Pts | App | T | G | FG | Pts | App | T | G | FG | Pts |
|---|
| BRASHER, Tim | 26y & 112d | - | - | - | - | 179 | 80 | 104 | - | 528 | 179 | 80 | 104 | - | 528 |
| WITHERS, Michael | 21y & 51d | 1 | 4 | - | 12 | 18 | 7 | 31 | - | 90 | 18 | 7 | 31 | - | 90 |
| KENNEDY, William | 28y & 160d | - | - | - | - | 36 | 15 | - | - | 60 | 36 | 15 | - | - | 60 |
| WEBBER, Jason | 24y & 126d | - | - | - | - | 12 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 12 | 3 | - | - | 12 |
| LANGALOA, James | 20y & 299d | - | - | - | - | 11 | 7 | - | - | 28 | 11 | 7 | - | - | 28 |
| GILLETT, Michael | 24y & 87d | - | - | - | - | 56 | 11 | - | 1 | 45 | 59 | 11 | - | 1 | 45 |
| NABLE, Adam | 21y & 306d | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| WALKER, Shane | 26y & 183d | - | - | - | - | 47 | - | - | - | - | 64 | 1 | 3 | - | 10 |
| SENTER, Darren | 25y & 100d | - | - | - | - | 52 | 8 | - | - | 32 | 82 | 10 | - | - | 40 |
| SIRONEN, Paul | 32y & 44d | - | - | - | - | 219 | 21 | - | - | 84 | 219 | 21 | - | - | 84 |
| STIMSON, Mark | 25y & 60d | - | - | - | - | 37 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 37 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| SMITH, Hudson | 24y & 201d | - | - | - | - | 52 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 52 | 3 | - | - | 12 |
| MORRISON, Glenn | 21y & 39d | 1 | - | - | 4 | 34 | 7 | - | - | 28 | 34 | 7 | - | - | 28 |
| STARR, Adam | 24y & 141d | - | - | - | - | 22 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 29 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| O'NEILL, Mark | 22y & 17d | - | - | - | - | 48 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 48 | 4 | - | - | 16 |
| St CLAIR, Chris | 21y & 7d | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| Averages | 24y & 121d | | 44 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 50 | 47 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 51 |
| Totals | | 2 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 830 | 168 | 135 | 1 | 943 | 888 | 171 | 138 | 1 | 961 |
