League Standings - Round 20
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. | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 217 | 105 | 112 | 10 | 8 | 2 | - | 234 | 109 | 125 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 451 | 214 | 33 | +237 | 22.55 | 10.70 |
| 2. | Cronulla Sutherland Sharks | 9 | 9 | - | - | 175 | 77 | 98 | 11 | 6 | 5 | - | 186 | 123 | 63 | 20 | 15 | 5 | - | 361 | 200 | 30 | +161 | 18.05 | 10.00 |
| 3. | St George Dragons | 11 | 7 | 4 | - | 189 | 127 | 62 | 9 | 6 | 3 | - | 149 | 65 | 84 | 20 | 13 | 7 | - | 338 | 192 | 26 | +146 | 16.90 | 9.60 |
| 4. | Newtown Jets | 11 | 7 | 4 | - | 163 | 108 | 55 | 9 | 5 | 4 | - | 136 | 98 | 38 | 20 | 12 | 8 | - | 299 | 206 | 24 | +93 | 14.95 | 10.30 |
| 5. | Canterbury Bankstown | 10 | 6 | 4 | - | 168 | 119 | 49 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 163 | 127 | 36 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 331 | 246 | 23 | +85 | 16.55 | 12.30 |
| South Sydney Rabbitohs | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 168 | 176 | -8 | 10 | 6 | 4 | - | 160 | 163 | -3 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 328 | 339 | 23 | -11 | 16.40 | 16.95 | |
| 7. | Eastern Suburbs Roosters | 10 | 6 | 4 | - | 160 | 129 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 6 | - | 192 | 163 | 29 | 20 | 10 | 10 | - | 352 | 292 | 20 | +60 | 17.60 | 14.60 |
| 8. | Western Suburbs Magpies | 9 | 3 | 6 | - | 132 | 204 | -72 | 11 | 4 | 7 | - | 152 | 176 | -24 | 20 | 7 | 13 | - | 284 | 380 | 14 | -96 | 14.20 | 19.00 |
| 9. | North Sydney Bears | 9 | 3 | 6 | - | 75 | 139 | -64 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 138 | 167 | -29 | 20 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 213 | 306 | 13 | -93 | 10.65 | 15.30 |
| 10. | Balmain Tigers | 11 | 4 | 7 | - | 150 | 230 | -80 | 9 | 2 | 7 | - | 87 | 213 | -126 | 20 | 6 | 14 | - | 237 | 443 | 12 | -206 | 11.85 | 22.15 |
| Parramatta Eels | 10 | 4 | 6 | - | 134 | 189 | -55 | 10 | 2 | 8 | - | 123 | 223 | -100 | 20 | 6 | 14 | - | 257 | 412 | 12 | -155 | 12.85 | 20.60 | |
| 12. | Penrith Panthers | 10 | 4 | 6 | - | 143 | 232 | -89 | 10 | 1 | 9 | - | 115 | 247 | -132 | 20 | 5 | 15 | - | 258 | 479 | 10 | -221 | 12.90 | 23.95 |
Results
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| Sun | Aug 5 | 1973 | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 25 | - | 13 | Western Suburbs Magpies | Brookvale | 12,472 | D. MacDonald | ||
| Sun | 5 | 1973 | Newtown Jets | 27 | - | 7 | North Sydney Bears | Henson | 8,831 | G. Hartley | ||
| Sun | 5 | 1973 | Parramatta Eels | 12 | - | 18 | Canterbury Bankstown | Cumberland | 5,185 | K. Holman | ||
| Sun | 5 | 1973 | Penrith Panthers | 13 | - | 32 | Cronulla Sutherland Sharks | Penrith Park | 3,676 | K. Page | ||
| Sun | 5 | 1973 | St George Dragons | 18 | - | 20 | Eastern Suburbs Roosters | Kogarah | 9,279 | J. Danzey Jnr | ||
| Sun | 5 | 1973 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 20 | - | 8 | Balmain Tigers | Redfern | 8,485 | L. Bruyeres | ||