League Standings - Round 8
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. | Balmain Tigers | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | 110 | 56 | 54 | 3 | 3 | - | - | 61 | 30 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 1 | - | 171 | 86 | 14 | +85 | 21.38 | 10.75 |
| 2. | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 4 | 4 | - | - | 112 | 44 | 68 | 4 | 2 | 2 | - | 81 | 63 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 2 | - | 193 | 107 | 12 | +86 | 24.13 | 13.38 |
| 3. | Western Suburbs Magpies | 4 | 4 | - | - | 67 | 43 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 63 | 47 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 130 | 90 | 11 | +40 | 16.25 | 11.25 |
| 4. | Eastern Suburbs Roosters | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 43 | 43 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | 70 | 58 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 113 | 101 | 10 | +12 | 14.13 | 12.63 |
| 5. | Canterbury Bankstown | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 71 | 75 | -4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | 77 | 64 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 148 | 139 | 9 | +9 | 18.50 | 17.38 |
| 6. | Parramatta Eels | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | 62 | 41 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | 61 | 81 | -20 | 8 | 4 | 4 | - | 123 | 122 | 8 | +1 | 15.38 | 15.25 |
| St George Dragons | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | 72 | 65 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | 48 | 63 | -15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | - | 120 | 128 | 8 | -8 | 15.00 | 16.00 | |
| South Sydney Rabbitohs | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | 80 | 71 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | 41 | 74 | -33 | 8 | 4 | 4 | - | 121 | 145 | 8 | -24 | 15.13 | 18.13 | |
| 9. | Cronulla Sutherland Sharks | 3 | - | 3 | - | 35 | 77 | -42 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 110 | 95 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 145 | 172 | 5 | -27 | 18.13 | 21.50 |
| Penrith Panthers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 103 | 72 | 31 | 4 | - | 4 | - | 45 | 87 | -42 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 148 | 159 | 5 | -11 | 18.50 | 19.88 | |
| 11. | Newtown Jets | 5 | 1 | 4 | - | 62 | 108 | -46 | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | 55 | 75 | -20 | 8 | 2 | 6 | - | 117 | 183 | 4 | -66 | 14.63 | 22.88 |
| 12. | North Sydney Bears | 3 | - | 3 | - | 45 | 81 | -36 | 5 | 1 | 4 | - | 64 | 125 | -61 | 8 | 1 | 7 | - | 109 | 206 | 2 | -97 | 13.63 | 25.75 |
Results
| Round 8 | ||||||||||||
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| Sat | May 8 | 1976 | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 27 | - | 14 | Penrith Panthers | Brookvale | 9,314 | D. MacDonald | ||
| Sun | 9 | 1976 | Balmain Tigers | 22 | - | 5 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | Leichhardt | 17,306 | G. Hartley | ||
| Sun | 9 | 1976 | Canterbury Bankstown | 10 | - | 11 | Eastern Suburbs Roosters | Belmore | 18,129 | G. Cook | ||
| Sun | 9 | 1976 | Newtown Jets | 22 | - | 18 | Cronulla Sutherland Sharks | Henson | 2,497 | K. Page | ||
| Sun | 9 | 1976 | Parramatta Eels | 8 | - | 4 | Western Suburbs Magpies | Cumberland | 12,966 | K. Roberts | ||
| Sun | 9 | 1976 | St George Dragons | 16 | - | 13 | North Sydney Bears | Kogarah | 5,619 | R. Humphreys | ||