Round 16
Ladder
| Home | Away | Overall | Stats | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | P | W | L | D | F | A | PD | P | W | L | D | F | A | PD | P | W | L | D | Bye | F | A | Pts | PD | FPG | APG | Att% | Def% | |
| 1. | Western Suburbs Magpies | 9 | 9 | - | - | 203 | 89 | 114 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 112 | 105 | 7 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | - | 315 | 194 | 25 | +121 | 19.69 | 12.13 | ||
| 2. | Cronulla Sutherland Sharks | 8 | 7 | 1 | - | 171 | 83 | 88 | 8 | 4 | 4 | - | 122 | 111 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 5 | - | - | 293 | 194 | 22 | +99 | 18.31 | 12.13 | ||
| 3. | Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 129 | 118 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | - | 97 | 84 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | - | 226 | 202 | 21 | +24 | 14.13 | 12.63 | ||
| 4. | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 157 | 119 | 38 | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 147 | 103 | 44 | 16 | 10 | 6 | - | - | 304 | 222 | 20 | +82 | 19.00 | 13.88 | ||
| Parramatta Eels | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 188 | 107 | 81 | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 149 | 111 | 38 | 16 | 10 | 6 | - | - | 337 | 218 | 20 | +119 | 21.06 | 13.63 | |||
| 6. | St George Dragons | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 121 | 78 | 43 | 8 | 3 | 5 | - | 141 | 148 | -7 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 262 | 226 | 19 | +36 | 17.47 | 15.07 | ||
| South Sydney Rabbitohs | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 119 | 108 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 4 | - | 103 | 104 | -1 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | - | 222 | 212 | 19 | +10 | 13.88 | 13.25 | |||
| 8. | Eastern Suburbs Roosters | 8 | 6 | 2 | - | 147 | 100 | 47 | 8 | 2 | 6 | - | 77 | 118 | -41 | 16 | 8 | 8 | - | - | 224 | 218 | 16 | +6 | 14.00 | 13.63 | ||
| 9. | Balmain Tigers | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 132 | 111 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 6 | - | 146 | 155 | -9 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | - | 278 | 266 | 15 | +12 | 17.38 | 16.63 | ||
| 10. | Penrith Panthers | 7 | 2 | 5 | - | 61 | 146 | -85 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 98 | 153 | -55 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 1 | - | 159 | 299 | 9 | -140 | 9.94 | 18.69 | ||
| 11. | North Sydney Bears | 7 | 1 | 6 | - | 88 | 122 | -34 | 8 | - | 7 | 1 | 101 | 198 | -97 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 189 | 320 | 5 | -131 | 12.60 | 21.33 | ||
| 12. | Newtown Jets | 8 | 1 | 7 | - | 78 | 173 | -95 | 8 | - | 7 | 1 | 61 | 204 | -143 | 16 | 1 | 14 | 1 | - | 139 | 377 | 3 | -238 | 8.69 | 23.56 | ||
Results
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| Sat | Jul 8 | 1978 | 1st | 1st | Western Suburbs Magpies | 35 | - | 7 | Balmain Tigers | 8th | 9th | Lidcombe | 8,824 | J. Danzey Jnr | ||
| Sun | 9 | 1978 | 2nd | 5th | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 19 | - | 20 | Parramatta Eels | 6th | 5th | Brookvale | 20,030 | G. Cook | ||
| Sun | 9 | 1978 | 12th | 12th | Newtown Jets | 26 | - | 18 | North Sydney Bears | 11th | 11th | Henson | 2,017 | J. Gocher | ||
| Sun | 9 | 1978 | 10th | 10th | Penrith Panthers | 4 | - | 43 | Cronulla Sutherland Sharks | 2nd | 2nd | Penrith Park | 5,139 | D. MacDonald | ||
| Sun | 9 | 1978 | 7th | 7th | St George Dragons | 17 | - | 3 | Eastern Suburbs Roosters | 8th | 8th | Kogarah | 15,786 | K. Roberts | ||
| Sun | 9 | 1978 | 4th | 4th | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 6 | - | 9 | Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs | 4th | 3rd | Redfern | 12,719 | R. Humphreys | ||