Cronulla Sutherland Sharks - Season Summary
- Coach
- John Lang
- Captains
- Andrew Ettingshausen (20)
- Mitch Healey (2)
- Biggest home crowd
- 16,860 (vs. Auckland in round 3)
- Average home crowd
- 12,418
- Top pointscorer
- Premiership: Mat Rogers (196)
- All Matches: Mat Rogers (292)
- Top tryscorer
- Premiership: Mat Rogers (14)
- All Matches: Mat Rogers (22)
Results
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| Date | Day | Competition | | Opposition | | Score | Captain(s) | Coach(es) | Venue | Crowd | Rank | |
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| Mar 3 | Mon 7:30pm | Round 1 | H * | Canberra | W | 26 | - | 4 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | SFS | 22,683 | 1st | > |
| 10 | Mon 7:30pm | Round 2 | A | Canterbury | W | 13 | - | 12 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Belmore | 14,490 | 2nd | > |
| 17 | Mon 7:30pm | Round 3 | H | Auckland | W | 34 | - | 8 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Shark Park | 16,860 | 1st | > |
| 23 | Sun 2:30pm | Round 4 | A | Penrith | L | 10 | - | 38 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Penrith | 8,138 | 1st | > |
| 31 | Mon 7:30pm | Round 5 | A | Brisbane | L | 12 | - | 14 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | ANZ | 17,294 | 3rd | > |
| Apr 6 | Sun 12:30pm | Round 6 | A | Perth | W | 20 | - | 6 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | WACA | 9,200 | 3rd | > |
| 14 | Mon 7:30pm | Round 7 | H | Canterbury | L | 6 | - | 16 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Shark Park | 15,108 | 3rd | > |
| 19 | Sat 7:30pm | Round 8 | H | Adelaide | L | 18 | - | 29 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Shark Park | 10,112 | 3rd | > |
| 26 | Sat 7:35pm | Round 9 | H | Hunter | W | 26 | - | 0 | M Healey | J Lang | Shark Park | 12,284 | 3rd | > |
| May 5 | Mon 7:30pm | Round 10 | A | Canberra | L | 8 | - | 22 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Bruce | 13,875 | 3rd | > |
| 24 | Sat 7:30pm | Round 11 | H | Perth | W | 32 | - | 2 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Shark Park | 9,184 | 3rd | > |
| 31 | Sat 7:30pm | Round 12 | A | North Qld | W | 24 | - | 10 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Stockland | 16,095 | 2nd | > |
| Jun 8 | Sun | WCC (1) | A | Warrington | W | 40 | - | 12 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Wilderspool | 3,378 | | > |
| 16 | Mon | WCC (2) | A | St Helens | W | 48 | - | 8 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Knowsley | 8,039 | | > |
| 20 | Fri | WCC (3) | A | Bradford | W | 30 | - | 10 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Odsal | 10,756 | | > |
| 30 | Mon 7:30pm | Round 13 | H | Brisbane | W | 32 | - | 4 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Shark Park | 12,240 | 2nd | > |
| Jul 6 | Sun 2:30pm | Round 14 | A | Auckland | L | 8 | - | 11 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Ericsson | 12,568 | 2nd | > |
| 12 | Sat 7:35pm | Round 15 | H | Penrith | W | 44 | - | 20 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Shark Park | 11,914 | 2nd | > |
| 21 | Mon 7:30pm | WCC (4) | H | St Helens | W | 28 | - | 12 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Shark Park | 7,721 | | > |
| 26 | Sat 7:30pm | WCC (5) | H | Warrington | W | 44 | - | 0 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Shark Park | 6,112 | | > |
| Aug 2 | Sat 7:30pm | WCC (6) | H | Bradford | W | 40 | - | 12 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Shark Park | 8,272 | | > |
| 8 | Fri 8:00pm | Round 16 | A | Adelaide | W | 28 | - | 6 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Adelaide | 7,231 | 2nd | > |
| 16 | Sat 7:30pm | Round 17 | H | North Qld | W | 34 | - | 12 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Shark Park | 11,640 | 2nd | > |
| 24 | Sun 2:30pm | Round 18 | A | Hunter | W | 28 | - | 16 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Topper | 5,122 | 2nd | > |
| 30 | Sat 6:00pm | Major Prelim Semi | H * | Canberra | W | 22 | - | 18 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Shark Park | 17,137 | - | > |
| Sep 6 | Sat 6:00pm | Major Semi | A * | Brisbane | L | 2 | - | 34 | M Healey | J Lang | Stockland | 26,256 | - | > |
| 13 | Sat 6:00pm | Prelim Final | H * | Canberra | W | 10 | - | 4 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Shark Park | 17,638 | - | > |
| 20 | Sat 8:00pm | Grand Final | A * | Brisbane | L | 8 | - | 26 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | ANZ | 58,912 | - | > |
| Oct 5 | Sun 5:00pm | WCC (QF) | A | London | W | 40 | - | 16 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | The Stoop | 6,239 | | > |
| 11 | Sat 7:30pm | WCC (SF) | H | Hunter | L | 18 | - | 22 | A Ettingshausen | J Lang | Shark Park | 5,214 | | > |
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H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw
Players
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| No ↓ | Player | Age | Born | Rep | Premiership | Cups/Other | Totals |
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| App | Int | Tot | T | G | FG | Pts | B | S | App | Int | Tot | T | G | FG | Pts | B | S | App | Int | Tot | T | G | FG | Pts | B | S | |
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| 2 | HOWLAND, Brett | 21 | Sydney |
| 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | List |
| 3 | ETTINGSHAUSEN, Andrew | 31 | Sydney |       | 20 | - | 20 | 7 | - | - | 28 | - | - | 8 | - | 8 | 6 | - | - | 24 | - | - | 28 | - | 28 | 13 | - | - | 52 | - | - | List |
| 4 | DONAGHY, Paul | 26 | | | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| 5 | LAUMATIA, Brian | - | |  | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| 6 | HEALEY, Mitch | 28 | |
| 20 | - | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | - | - | 5 | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 25 | - | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | - | - | List |
| 7 | GREEN, Paul | 25 | Brisbane |  | 21 | - | 21 | 3 | 1 | - | 14 | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | 3 | 10 | - | 32 | - | - | 27 | - | 27 | 6 | 11 | - | 46 | - | - | List |
| 8 | LEE, Danny | 32 | |   | 19 | - | 19 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 7 | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 26 | - | 26 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | List |
| 9 | TREISTER, Dean | 21 | Sydney |
| 19 | 1 | 20 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 5 | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | 1 | 25 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| 10 | SAMMUT, Ben | 22 | |
| 1 | 4 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| 11 | GREENHILL, Craig | 25 | |  | 6 | 5 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 8 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| 12 | LONG, Nathan | 24 | |
| 11 | 2 | 13 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 4 | 15 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | List |
| 13 | NIKAU, Tawera | 30 | |   | 22 | - | 22 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | 28 | - | 28 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | List |
| 14 | GRAHAM, Nick | 23 | Sydney |
| - | 4 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | List |
| 15 | FISHER, Paul | 27 | | | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| 17 | BELL, Geoff | 24 | | | 18 | 3 | 21 | 11 | - | - | 44 | - | - | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 20 | 8 | 28 | 12 | - | - | 48 | - | - | List |
| 18 | DYKES, Adam | 20 | Sydney |
| 5 | 11 | 16 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 10 | 12 | 22 | 6 | - | - | 24 | - | - | List |
| 21 | PEACHEY, David | 23 | Dubbo | | 22 | - | 22 | 8 | - | - | 32 | 1 | - | 5 | - | 5 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | 27 | - | 27 | 11 | - | - | 44 | 1 | - | List |
| 22 | FORRESTER, Wade | 21 | |
| - | 10 | 10 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 2 | 14 | 16 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | List |
| 23 | BARNETT, Richie | 26 | Auckland | | 14 | - | 14 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | 5 | - | 5 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 19 | - | 19 | 5 | - | - | 20 | - | - | List |
| 24 | RYAN, Sean | 24 | | | 9 | 3 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | 11 | 4 | 15 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | List |
| 26 | STRAUSS, Tiaan | 32 | South Africa |
| 3 | 6 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| 27 | LANG, Martin | 22 | |
| 2 | 6 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 11 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| 31 | McKENNA, Chris | 22 | Brisbane | | 14 | 6 | 20 | 6 | - | - | 24 | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 20 | 6 | 26 | 8 | - | - | 32 | - | - | List |
| 32 | PIERCE, Stuart | 25 | |
| 1 | 4 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| 33 | RICHARDSON, Russell | 20 | Dubbo | | 12 | 5 | 17 | 8 | - | - | 32 | - | - | 8 | - | 8 | 11 | - | - | 44 | - | - | 20 | 5 | 25 | 19 | - | - | 76 | - | - | List |
| 38 | DAVIDSON, Les | 34 | Dubbo | | 11 | 3 | 14 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 3 | 2 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | 5 | 19 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| 40 | STEVENS, Jason | 24 | Sydney | | 12 | 3 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | 8 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 20 | 3 | 23 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| 45 | ROGERS, Mat | 21 | Sydney | | 21 | - | 21 | 14 | 70 | - | 196 | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | 8 | 32 | - | 96 | - | - | 27 | - | 27 | 22 | 102 | - | 292 | - | - | List |
| 50 | STEVENS, Paul | 23 | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| | 29 players | 25.34 | | 13 cur. / 17 tot. | 22 matches | 75 | 72 | 1 | 445 | 2 | 0 | 8 matches | 51 | 42 | 0 | 288 | 1 | 0 | 30 matches | 126 | 114 | 1 | 733 | 3 | 0 | |
* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 11 Oct 1997.
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, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, AJ Lucantonio, Paul Carter, Alan Katzmann, Max Turner
Sources:David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present)
