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1981 NSWRFL

Parramatta Eels - Season Summary

Coach
Jack Gibson
Captain
Steve Edge
Biggest home crowd
18,449 (vs. Manly in round 22)
Average home crowd
11,330
Top pointscorer
Premiership: Michael Cronin (182)
All Matches: Michael Cronin (195)
Top tryscorers
Premiership: Steve Ella, Brett Kenny (14)
All Matches: Steve Ella, Brett Kenny (17)

Results

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DateDayCompetition Opposition ScoreCaptain(s)Coach(es)VenueCrowdRank 
Feb 27Fri 8:00pmCMC (1)    ASouthsW13-7S EdgeJ GibsonRedfern10,328>
Mar 8Sun 4:30pmCMC (2)    APenrithW26-0S EdgeJ GibsonPenrith Park11,139>
15Sun 4:30pmCMC (3)H    ManlyW22-5S EdgeJ GibsonCumberland10,748>
21Sat 8:00pmCMC (F)    A *Eastern SuburbsL3-12S EdgeJ GibsonSCG16,572>
25Wed 7:30pmTC (1)    A *SouthsL17-24S EdgeJ GibsonLeichhardt >
29Sun 3:00pmRound 1H    NewtownW33-9S EdgeJ GibsonCumberland7,9283rd>
Apr 5Sun 3:00pmRound 2H    CanterburyW12-8S EdgeJ GibsonCumberland10,2822nd>
11Sat 3:00pmRound 3    ASouthsW39-5S EdgeJ GibsonRedfern6,7421st>
19Sun 3:00pmRound 4    ACronullaL12-23S EdgeJ GibsonEndeavour13,1051st>
26Sun 3:00pmRound 5H    North SydneyL13-15S EdgeJ GibsonCumberland9,9661st>
May 3Sun 3:00pmRound 6H    St GeorgeW25-16S EdgeJ GibsonCumberland15,2713rd>
10Sun 3:00pmRound 7    APenrithW13-10S EdgeJ GibsonPenrith Park14,7363rd>
17Sun 3:00pmRound 8    AWestern SuburbsL7-13S EdgeJ GibsonLidcombe13,0961st>
24Sun 3:00pmRound 9H    BalmainW26-7S EdgeJ GibsonCumberland7,8784th>
27Wed 7:30pmTC (2)    A *CanterburyL18-19S EdgeJ GibsonLeichhardt5,000>
31Sun 3:00pmRound 10H    Eastern SuburbsL7-15S EdgeJ GibsonCumberland8,1931st>
Jun 7Sun 3:00pmRound 11    AManlyL8-22S EdgeJ GibsonBrookvale10,0994th>
20Sat 3:00pmRound 12    ANewtownL9-14S EdgeJ GibsonHenson5,9065th>
28Sun 3:00pmRound 13    ACanterburyW18-4S EdgeJ GibsonBelmore13,2505th>
Jul 5Sun 3:00pmRound 14H    SouthsW27-16S EdgeJ GibsonCumberland10,1295th>
12Sun 3:00pmRound 15H    CronullaW20-5S EdgeJ GibsonCumberland10,7665th>
19Sun 3:00pmRound 16    ANorth SydneyW19-5S EdgeJ GibsonNorth Sydney7,5774th>
26Sun 3:00pmRound 17    ASt GeorgeW14-2S EdgeJ GibsonKogarah11,2012nd>
Aug 2Sun 3:00pmRound 18H    PenrithW22-5S EdgeJ GibsonCumberland9,6822nd>
9Sun 3:00pmRound 19H    Western SuburbsW32-5S EdgeJ GibsonCumberland16,0833rd>
16Sun 3:00pmRound 20    ABalmainW16-7S EdgeJ GibsonLeichhardt9,0772nd>
23Sun 3:00pmRound 21    A *Eastern SuburbsL6-20S EdgeJ GibsonSCG30,6332nd>
30Sun 3:00pmRound 22H    ManlyD20-20S EdgeJ GibsonCumberland18,4493rd>
Sep 5Sat 3:00pmMajor Prelim SemiH     *NewtownW10-8S EdgeJ GibsonSCG17,265->
12Sat 3:00pmMajor SemiH     *Eastern SuburbsW12-8S EdgeJ GibsonSCG27,600->
27Sun 3:00pmGrand FinalH     *NewtownW20-11S EdgeJ GibsonSCG57,333->

31 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 ↓AgeBornRepPremiershipCups/OtherTotals
AppIntTotTGFGPtsBSAppIntTotTGFGPtsBSAppIntTotTGFGPtsBS 
ATKINS, Graeme25 202225--15--2-21--3--222246--18--List
BEECHER, John26 New South Wales Country Firsts8311-------22------8513------List
COBURN, Geoff22    246------325------5611------List
COLLINS, Michael22    -22-------11-------33------List
COWIE, Robert21    112---------------112------List
CRONIN, Michael30KiamaAustraliaNew South Wales OriginNew South Wales FirstsNew South Wales Country FirstsNew South Wales City Firsts23-23682-182--3-315-13--26-26787-195--List
DAVIS, Michael20    -22----------------22------List
EDGE, Steve29SydneyNew South Wales Origin25-256--181-6-6------31-316--181-List
ELLA, Steve21Sydney   18-1814-143--41532-13--22123172156--List
EMERY, Jeff19    639------1-1------7310------List
GARNON, Brett19    -11----------------11------List
GLOVER, Neville26SydneyAustraliaNew South Wales FirstsNew South Wales City Firsts7294--12--5-51--3--122145--15--List
GREEN, Geoff22    3141--3-----------3141--3--List
GRIMALDI, Bruce-    -66-------11-------77------List
GROTHE, Eric21SydneyNew South Wales Origin12-127--21--3-32--6--15-159--27--List
HARRIS, Will19    -11-------11-------22------List
HILDITCH, Ron28SydneyAustraliaNew South Wales OriginNew South Wales Firsts22-221--3--4-42--6--26-263--9--List
HOWELL, Gary21    -44----------------44------List
HUNT, Neil20    -22------1-1------123------List
KENNY, Brett20Sydney25-2514--42--6-63--9--31-3117--51--List
KOLC, John31AdelaideAustralia-551--3------------551--3--List
McDONNELL, Warren22    -11-------11-------22------List
McKENZIE, Steve27 203235-419--1342--6--216277-425--List
MANN, Phil27Sydney   213------4-4------617------List
MELROSE, Tony22    821028325--4-4111-25--12214319350--List
MUGGLETON, John21Sydney   268------1121--3--37101--3--List
O'REILLY, Bob32RockleaAustraliaNew South Wales FirstsNew South Wales City Firsts18-181--3--4-4------22-221--3--List
PLATZ, Lew28 AustraliaQueensland Firsts---------3-3------3-3------List
PRICE, Ray28SydneyAustraliaNew South Wales OriginNew South Wales FirstsNew South Wales City Firsts25-254--12--5-52--6--30-306--18--List
SCOTT, Brett21Sydney   415--11--112------527--11--List
SHARP, Steve24Sydney   14519------2-2------16521------List
STERLING, Peter21ToowoombaNew South Wales Origin25-258-125--6-61--3--31-319-128--List
STEVENS, Kevin28 19-191--3--5-51--3--24-242--6--List
STONHAM, Steve20    -33------1-1------134------List
TAYLOR, Paul22    6612--11--112------7714--11--List
WEBB, Kevin26    -11----------------11------List
WILLIAMS, Brad-    6172--6--1-1------7182--6--List
WYNN, Peter23MaitlandNew South Wales FirstsNew South Wales Country Firsts2-21--3--123------3251--3--List
YOUNANE, Paul21    213-------11------224------List
39 players24.15 6 cur. / 16 tot.25 matches839011440106 matches21180990031 matches1041081153910 

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 27 Sep 1981. 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: Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, AJ Lucantonio, Rugby League Tables, Steven Russo, Alan Katzmann, Derek Farrar