League Standings - Round 17
Ladder
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| Team | P | W | L | D | F | A | PD | P | W | L | D | F | A | PD | P | W| L | D | F | A | Pts | PD | FPG | APG | | |
| 1. | Eastern Suburbs Roosters | 9 | 9 | - | - | 160 | 86 | 74 | 8 | 3 | 5 | - | 113 | 120 | -7 | 17 | 12 | 5 | - | 273 | 206 | 24 | +67 | 16.06 | 12.12 |
| St George Dragons | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 182 | 125 | 57 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 146 | 133 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 328 | 258 | 24 | +70 | 19.29 | 15.18 | |
| 3. | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 138 | 102 | 36 | 9 | 5 | 4 | - | 131 | 118 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 269 | 220 | 23 | +49 | 15.82 | 12.94 |
| 4. | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 9 | 5 | 4 | - | 131 | 111 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 2 | - | 171 | 95 | 76 | 17 | 11 | 6 | - | 302 | 206 | 22 | +96 | 17.76 | 12.12 |
| 5. | Balmain Tigers | 9 | 6 | 3 | - | 170 | 104 | 66 | 8 | 4 | 4 | - | 113 | 125 | -12 | 17 | 10 | 7 | - | 283 | 229 | 20 | +54 | 16.65 | 13.47 |
| 6. | Parramatta Eels | 8 | 6 | 2 | - | 137 | 88 | 49 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 117 | 129 | -12 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 254 | 217 | 19 | +37 | 14.94 | 12.76 |
| 7. | Canterbury Bankstown | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 98 | 72 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 5 | - | 119 | 128 | -9 | 17 | 9 | 8 | - | 217 | 200 | 18 | +17 | 12.76 | 11.76 |
| Penrith Panthers | 9 | 6 | 3 | - | 163 | 139 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 5 | - | 78 | 122 | -44 | 17 | 9 | 8 | - | 241 | 261 | 18 | -20 | 14.18 | 15.35 | |
| 9. | Western Suburbs Magpies | 8 | 4 | 4 | - | 97 | 90 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 5 | - | 125 | 137 | -12 | 17 | 8 | 9 | - | 222 | 227 | 16 | -5 | 13.06 | 13.35 |
| 10. | Cronulla Sutherland Sharks | 8 | 3 | 5 | - | 94 | 159 | -65 | 9 | 2 | 7 | - | 99 | 144 | -45 | 17 | 5 | 12 | - | 193 | 303 | 10 | -110 | 11.35 | 17.82 |
| 11. | North Sydney Bears | 9 | 1 | 8 | - | 81 | 161 | -80 | 8 | 2 | 6 | - | 108 | 134 | -26 | 17 | 3 | 14 | - | 189 | 295 | 6 | -106 | 11.12 | 17.35 |
| 12. | Newtown | 9 | 1 | 8 | - | 109 | 166 | -57 | 8 | 1 | 7 | - | 83 | 175 | -92 | 17 | 2 | 15 | - | 192 | 341 | 4 | -149 | 11.29 | 20.06 |
Results
| Round 17 | ||||||||||||
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| Sat | Jul 20 | 1968 | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 4 | - | 20 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | SCG | 27,130 | C. Pearce | ||
| Sat | 20 | 1968 | Newtown | 13 | - | 15 | North Sydney Bears | Henson | 1,450 | A. Neville | ||
| Sun | 21 | 1968 | Cronulla Sutherland Sharks | 18 | - | 23 | St George Dragons | Endeavour | 13,079 | J. Farrelly | ||
| Sun | 21 | 1968 | Eastern Suburbs Roosters | 16 | - | 12 | Penrith Panthers | Sports Ground | 14,804 | L. Samuelson | ||
| Sun | 21 | 1968 | Parramatta Eels | 48 | - | 9 | Canterbury Bankstown | Cumberland | 20,802 | D. MacDonald | ||
| Sun | 21 | 1968 | Western Suburbs Magpies | 7 | - | 12 | Balmain Tigers | Lidcombe | 15,936 | J. Bradley | ||