Penrith Panthers - Season Summary
- Coach
- Royce Simmons
- Captains
- Steve Carter (17)
- Greg Alexander (4)
- Ryan Girdler (2)
- John Cross (1)
- Biggest home crowd
- 12,284 (vs. Newcastle in round 17)
- Average home crowd
- 9,258
- Top pointscorer
- Ryan Girdler (134)
- Top tryscorer
- Robbie Beckett (12)
Results
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| Date | Day | Competition | | Opposition | | Score | Captain(s) | Coach(es) | Venue | Crowd | Rank | |
|---|
| Mar 14 | Sat 3:30pm | Round 1 | A | Parramatta | L | 16 | - | 27 | G Alexander | R Simmons | Parramatta | 12,222 | 19th | > |
| 21 | Sat 3:30pm | Round 2 | H | Canberra | W | 28 | - | 24 | S Carter | R Simmons | Penrith | 7,120 | 12th | > |
| 28 | Sat 7:30pm | Round 3 | A | Brisbane | L | 18 | - | 26 | S Carter | R Simmons | ANZ | 18,570 | 11th | > |
| Apr 5 | Sun 2:30pm | Round 4 | H | Adelaide | W | 54 | - | 12 | S Carter | R Simmons | Penrith | 6,637 | 14th | > |
| 11 | Sat 3:30pm | Round 5 | A | Balmain | L | 10 | - | 30 | S Carter | R Simmons | Leichhardt | 8,277 | 9th | > |
| 19 | Sun 2:30pm | Round 6 | H | St George | L | 24 | - | 30 | S Carter | R Simmons | Penrith | 12,227 | 10th | > |
| 25 | Sat 2:00pm | Round 7 | A | Melbourne | L | 14 | - | 22 | S Carter | R Simmons | Olympic Park | 10,500 | 13th | > |
| May 2 | Sat | Round 8 | H | Illawarra | W | 38 | - | 14 | S Carter | R Simmons | Penrith | 6,154 | 15th | > |
| 9 | Sat | Round 9 | A | Gold Coast | L | 12 | - | 26 | S Carter | R Simmons | Carrara | 3,774 | 14th | > |
| 17 | Sun | Round 10 | H | Balmain | W | 32 | - | 18 | S Carter | R Simmons | Penrith | 9,147 | 14th | > |
| 23 | Sat | Round 11 | A | Adelaide | L | 18 | - | 35 | S Carter | R Simmons | Adelaide | 7,387 | 13th | > |
| 29 | Fri | Round 12 | H | North Qld | L | 28 | - | 36 | R Girdler | R Simmons | Penrith | 8,685 | 13th | > |
| Jun 7 | Sun | Round 13 | A | Auckland | L | 14 | - | 15 | S Carter | R Simmons | Ericsson | 7,934 | 14th | > |
| 13 | Sat | Round 14 | H | Brisbane | L | 4 | - | 44 | R Girdler | R Simmons | Penrith | 11,637 | 15th | > |
| 21 | Sun 2:30pm | Round 15 | A | Manly | L | 4 | - | 22 | J Cross | R Simmons | Brookvale | 5,187 | 15th | > |
| 28 | Sun | Round 16 | A | North Sydney | L | 22 | - | 30 | S Carter | R Simmons | North Sydney | 6,733 | 16th | > |
| Jul 4 | Sat 7:30pm | Round 17 | H | Newcastle | D | 13 | - | 13 | S Carter | R Simmons | Penrith | 12,284 | 17th | > |
| 11 | Sat 7:30pm | Round 18 | H | Sydney City | W | 24 | - | 18 | S Carter | R Simmons | Penrith | 11,156 | 17th | > |
| 18 | Sat 7:30pm | Round 19 | A | Cronulla | D | 14 | - | 14 | G Alexander | R Simmons | Shark Park | 4,048 | 17th | > |
| 26 | Sun 2:30pm | Round 20 | H | Canterbury | W | 26 | - | 18 | G Alexander | R Simmons | Penrith | 6,404 | 17th | > |
| Aug 2 | Sun | Round 21 | A | Canberra | L | 26 | - | 48 | G Alexander | R Simmons | Bruce | 9,198 | 16th | > |
| 8 | Sat | Round 22 | H | Parramatta | L | 14 | - | 20 | S Carter | R Simmons | Penrith | 10,214 | 16th | > |
| 14 | Fri | Round 23 | H | Souths | W | 36 | - | 18 | S Carter | R Simmons | Penrith | 9,427 | 16th | > |
| 23 | Sun | Round 24 | A | Western Suburbs | W | 36 | - | 20 | S Carter | R Simmons | Campbelltown | 7,247 | 14th | > |
24 games
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Legend
H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw
Players
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| Player ↓ | Age | Born | Rep | App | Int | Tot | T | G | FG | Pts | B | S | |
|---|
| ADAMSON, Matt | 26 | Taree |   | 22 | - | 22 | 5 | - | - | 20 | - | 1 | List |
| ADAMSON, Phil | 28 | Taree |
| 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | List |
| ALEXANDER, Greg | 33 | Sydney |     | 14 | - | 14 | 3 | 4 | - | 20 | - | - | List |
| BECKETT, Robbie | 26 | | | 24 | - | 24 | 12 | - | - | 48 | - | - | List |
| BOYD, Brett | 26 | |
| 11 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 1 | - | 14 | - | - | List |
| BROWN, Darren | 29 | |
| 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | List |
| CARTER, Steve | 28 | |  | 17 | - | 17 | 2 | 2 | - | 12 | 2 | - | List |
| CATIC, Ned | 20 | Sydney |
| - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| CROSS, John | 26 | | | 18 | - | 18 | 7 | - | - | 28 | - | - | List |
| DOMIC, Sid | 23 | |
| 23 | - | 23 | 5 | - | - | 20 | - | - | List |
| DREW, Brad | 22 | Sydney |
| 12 | 6 | 18 | 4 | - | 1 | 17 | - | - | List |
| EDWARDS, Morvin | 30 | |   | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| ELFORD, Shane | 20 | Sydney |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | List |
| ELVY, David | 20 | |
| 6 | 1 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| FALCON, Gordon | 28 | |
| 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | 1 | List |
| GALL, Jody | 24 | |
| 17 | - | 17 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| GEYER, Mark | 30 | Sydney | | 8 | 3 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| GIRDLER, Ryan | 25 | Sydney | | 13 | - | 13 | 11 | 45 | - | 134 | - | - | List |
| GOWER, Craig | 20 | Sydney | | 12 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | - | 6 | - | - | List |
| HICKS, Chris | 21 | Taree |
| 11 | - | 11 | 1 | 25 | - | 54 | - | - | List |
| HINSON, Andrew | 22 | |
| 6 | - | 6 | 5 | - | - | 20 | - | - | List |
| HOPKINS, Lee | 20 | Sydney |
| - | 9 | 9 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| JOHNSON, Paul | 25 | |
| 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| JORGENSEN, Peter | 25 | | | 17 | 1 | 18 | 7 | - | - | 28 | - | 1 | List |
| LEAUMA, Brian | 20 | |
| 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| LEVY, Chris | 20 | |
| - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| MacGILLIVRAY, Duncan | 21 | Darwin |
| 6 | 9 | 15 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| MacNAMARA, Carl | 25 | |
| 5 | 4 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| PETERSEN, Fred | 20 | Samoa |
| 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| PULETUA, Frank | 20 | Auckland |
| - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| PULETUA, Tony | 19 | Auckland | | 10 | 8 | 18 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | List |
| THOMPSON, Bobby | 26 | |
| 6 | 6 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| WESSER, Rhys | 19 | Rockhampton |
| 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| WILLIAMS, Jason | 32 | Christchurch | | 4 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| WISE, Craig | 22 | |
| 6 | 7 | 13 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| WOODS, David | 28 | | | 15 | 3 | 18 | 7 | - | - | 28 | - | - | List |
| 36 players | 24.55 | | 1 cur. / 13 tot. | 24 matches | 92 | 78 | 1 | 525 | 3 | 3 | |
* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 23 Aug 1998.
Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.
Legend
Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin, AJ Lucantonio, Alan Katzmann, Max Turner
Sources:David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present), Official League Website
