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1997 ARL Optus Cup

Round 21

South Sydney Rabbitohs 8 lost to Newcastle Knights 26

1997 ARL Optus Cup
Round 21
South Sydney
Rabbitohs
8
26Newcastle
Knights
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/972
StatusCompleted
DateSunday, 24th August, 1997
RefereeSean Hampstead
VenueSFS (Sydney)
Crowd4,260
Match Stats
Scrums34
Penalties69
South SydneyScoresheetNewcastle
Bart WILLIAMST2Darren ALBERT
   Owen CRAIGIE
   Adam MacDOUGALL
   Bill PEDEN
 
Julian O'NEILL2/2G3/5Leo DYNEVOR
 
Scott MURRAYBINDaniel SMAILES
South SydneyTeamsNewcastle
Brendan O'MEARA1FB1Robbie O'DAVIS
Jeff ORFORD2W2Darren ALBERT
David PENNA3C3Owen CRAIGIE
Craig SIMON4C4Mark HUGHES
Danny O'KEEFE5W5Brett GROGAN
 
Julian O'NEILL (c)6FE6Matthew JOHNS
Scott MURRAY7HB7Leo DYNEVOR
 
Ian RUBIN8FR8Tony BUTTERFIELD
Bart WILLIAMS9HK9Brett CLEMENTS
Michael OSTINI10FR10Paul HARRAGON (c)
Troy SLATTERY112R11Bill PEDEN
Darren BURNS122R12Troy FLETCHER
Shane WILSON13L13Wayne RICHARDS
 
Phil HOWLETT14B14Adam MacDOUGALL
Matt PARSONS15B15Scott CONLEY
Michael FRANCIS16B16Daniel SMAILES
Aaron WHITE17B17Steve CROWE
 
Ken SHINE HC Malcolm REILLY
   
 

Team Info

South Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 20 vs. Parramatta
Next Game:
Round 22 vs. Manly
Out:
Willie Peters (halfback), Adam McEwen (bench), Troy Barnes (bench)
In:
Craig Simon (centre), Phil Howlett (bench), Michael Francis (bench)
Changes:
Danny O'Keefe (fullback to wing), Scott Murray (centre to halfback), Brendan O'Meara (wing to fullback), Matt Parsons (front row to bench), Ian Rubin (bench to front row)

Newcastle

Previous Game:
Round 20 vs. Gold Coast
Next Game:
Round 22 vs. Balmain
Out:
Andrew Johns (halfback), Adam Muir (second row)
In:
Leo Dynevor (halfback), Adam MacDougall (bench), Daniel Smailes (bench)
Changes:
Brett Grogan (centre to wing), Mark Hughes (wing to centre), Wayne Richards (second row to lock), Bill Peden (lock to second row), Troy Fletcher (bench to second row)

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