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. | Bulldogs (R) | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 276 | 246 | 30 | 11 | 9 | 2 | - | 337 | 237 | 100 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 613 | 483 | 31 | +130 | 30.65 | 24.15 |
| 2. | St George Illawarra Dragons (R) | 10 | 8 | 2 | - | 313 | 184 | 129 | 10 | 7 | 3 | - | 338 | 230 | 108 | 20 | 15 | 5 | - | 651 | 414 | 30 | +237 | 32.55 | 20.70 |
| 3. | Penrith Panthers (R) | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 363 | 260 | 103 | 9 | 5 | 4 | - | 282 | 230 | 52 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 645 | 490 | 27 | +155 | 32.25 | 24.50 |
| 4. | Parramatta Eels (R) | 10 | 5 | 5 | - | 258 | 233 | 25 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 292 | 198 | 94 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 550 | 431 | 27 | +119 | 27.50 | 21.55 |
| 5. | Cronulla Sutherland Sharks (R) | 9 | 7 | 2 | - | 314 | 206 | 108 | 11 | 6 | 5 | - | 336 | 266 | 70 | 20 | 13 | 7 | - | 650 | 472 | 26 | +178 | 32.50 | 23.60 |
| 6. | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (R) | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 240 | 256 | -16 | 11 | 8 | 3 | - | 395 | 266 | 129 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 635 | 522 | 25 | +113 | 31.75 | 26.10 |
| 7. | South Sydney Rabbitohs (R) | 10 | 7 | 3 | - | 382 | 224 | 158 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 244 | 302 | -58 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 626 | 526 | 22 | +100 | 31.30 | 26.30 |
| 8. | Canberra Raiders (R) | 10 | 6 | 4 | - | 289 | 237 | 52 | 10 | 3 | 7 | - | 278 | 286 | -8 | 20 | 9 | 11 | - | 567 | 523 | 18 | +44 | 28.35 | 26.15 |
| 9. | Western Suburbs Magpies (R) | 10 | 4 | 6 | - | 236 | 312 | -76 | 10 | 5 | 5 | - | 214 | 332 | -118 | 20 | 9 | 11 | - | 450 | 644 | 18 | -194 | 22.50 | 32.20 |
| 10. | Sydney Roosters (R) | 10 | 3 | 7 | - | 202 | 272 | -70 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 296 | 276 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 498 | 548 | 15 | -50 | 24.90 | 27.40 |
| 11. | Newcastle Knights (R) | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 242 | 300 | -58 | 9 | 3 | 6 | - | 144 | 247 | -103 | 20 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 386 | 547 | 13 | -161 | 19.30 | 27.35 |
| 12. | Balmain Tigers (R) | 11 | 3 | 8 | - | 262 | 338 | -76 | 9 | 2 | 7 | - | 182 | 238 | -56 | 20 | 5 | 15 | - | 444 | 576 | 10 | -132 | 22.20 | 28.80 |
| 13. | Newtown Jets (R) | 10 | 3 | 7 | - | 198 | 362 | -164 | 10 | 2 | 8 | - | 172 | 343 | -171 | 20 | 5 | 15 | - | 370 | 705 | 10 | -335 | 18.50 | 35.25 |
| 14. | North Sydney Bears (R) | 10 | 2 | 8 | - | 170 | 270 | -100 | 10 | 2 | 8 | - | 190 | 294 | -104 | 20 | 4 | 16 | - | 360 | 564 | 8 | -204 | 18.00 | 28.20 |
Results
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| Fri | Aug 23 | 2002 | Newcastle Knights (R) | 28 | - | 20 | Newtown Jets (R) | EnergyAustralia | J. Robinson | |||
| Sat | 24 | 2002 | Balmain Tigers (R) | 38 | - | 28 | North Sydney Bears (R) | Leichhardt | T. De Las Heras | |||
| Sat | 24 | 2002 | South Sydney Rabbitohs (R) | 48 | - | 12 | Penrith Panthers (R) | NorthPower | B. Cummins | |||
| Sat | 24 | 2002 | Cronulla Sutherland Sharks (R) | 34 | - | 24 | St George Illawarra Dragons (R) | Toyota | G. Badger | |||
| Sun | 25 | 2002 | Canberra Raiders (R) | 24 | - | 31 | Bulldogs (R) | Canberra Stadium | J. Younis | |||
| Sun | 25 | 2002 | Sydney Roosters (R) | 12 | - | 30 | Western Suburbs Magpies (R) | Aussie | B. Rye | |||
| Sun | 25 | 2002 | Parramatta Eels (R) | 28 | - | 37 | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (R) | Parramatta | M. Harradine | |||