ARL 1996 Optus Cup

Round 20

Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 26 def. Parramatta Eels 18

ARL 1996 Optus Cup
Round 20
Cronulla Sutherland
Sharks		 26
–
18 Parramatta
Eels
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/742
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 17th August, 1996
Referee Kelvin Jeffes
Venue Shark Park (Sydney)
Crowd 9,241
Match Stats
Scrums 3 – 7
Penalties 7 – 10
Cronulla Scoresheet Parramatta
David PEACHEY 2 T 2 Jason SMITH
Mat ROGERS 2   Chris LAWLER
 
Mat ROGERS 5/6 G 2/2 Chris LAWLER
      1/1 Dean PAY
Cronulla Teams Parramatta
David PEACHEY 1 FB 1 Scott MAHON
Mat ROGERS 2 W 2 Michael ERICKSON
Andrew ETTINGSHAUSEN (c) 3 C 3 Russell WYER
Geoff BELL 4 C 4 Stuart KELLY
Richie BARNETT 5 W 5 Shane RUSSELL
 
Mitch HEALEY 6 FE 6 Chris LAWLER
Paul GREEN 7 HB 7 Gary FREEMAN
 
Danny LEE 8 FR 8 Justin MORGAN
Adam DYKES 9 HK 9 Troy CAMPBELL
Les DAVIDSON 10 FR 10 Marty McKENZIE
Craig GREENHILL 11 2R 11 Jason SMITH
Nathan LONG 12 2R 12 Dean PAY
Tawera NIKAU 13 L 13 Jim DYMOCK
 
Andrew PIERCE 14 B 14 Matthew SPENCE
Tiaan STRAUSS 15 B 15 Robert MUCHMORE
Ben SAMMUT 16 B 16 Peter JOHNSTON
Allan BATEMAN 17 B    
 
John LANG   HC   Ron HILDITCH
   
 

Team Info

Cronulla

Previous Game:
Round 19 vs. Illawarra
Next Game:
Round 21 vs. Sydney City
Out:
Paul Donaghy (centre), Dean Treister (hooker), Gavin Jones (bench)
In:
Geoff Bell (centre), Nathan Long (second row), Ben Sammut (bench)
Changes:
Andrew Pierce (second row to bench), Adam Dykes (bench to hooker)

Parramatta

Previous Game:
Round 19 vs. Newcastle
Next Game:
Round 21 vs. Sydney Tigers
Out:
Rod Maybon (fullback), Anthony Bonus (bench)
In:
Michael Erickson (wing), Peter Johnston (bench)
Changes:
Scott Mahon (wing to fullback), Chris Lawler (wing to five-eighth), Jim Dymock (five-eighth to lock), Matthew Spence (lock to bench), Shane Russell (bench to wing)

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