The Sea-Eagles Scorecard For 1996


Coca-Cola World Sevens

Game One

Manly 40
American Samoa 0

Game Two

Manly 22
South Queensland 19

Quarter Final

North Sydney 20
Manly 18


Trial Games

Saturday, 10/2/96 at Wyong Football Complex
Manly 44 (D Moore 2, S Menzies 2, J Hopoate, D Hasler, D Gillespie, C Lyons tries; D Hasler 5, B Warton goals)
Wyong 4 (W Harris try)
Referee: T Kelly

Sunday, 18/2/96 at Brookvale Oval
Manly 10 (S Nevin, J Hopoate tries; S Nevin goal)
North Sydney 10 (D Fairleigh, M Buettner tries; J Taylor goal)

Saturday, 24/2/96 at Redcliffe
South Queensland 30 (C Bowen 2, T Pezet 2, G Young tries; G Mackay 5 goals)
Manly 14 (S Haumono, S Nevin, J Hopoate tries; S Nevin goal)

Sunday, 3/3/96 at Brookvale Oval
Illawarra 34 (J White 2, C Simon, P Carige, P McGregor, D Cox tries; R Wishart 5 goals)
Manly 22 (C Innes, T Hill, O Cunningham, S Nevin tries; S Nevin 2, M Kelly goals)
Crowd: 4,000 ; Referee: David Manson

Sunday, 17/3/96 at Brookvale Oval
Manly 40 (D Gartner 2, C Innes 2, D Moore, J Hopoate, G Toovey, J Elsegood tries; S Nevin 3, J Elsegood goals)
Sydney Tigers 10 (H Smith, W Patten tries; I Herron goal)


Optus Cup

Round One

Sunday, 24/3/96 at Brookvale Oval
Manly 44 (S Menzies 4, C Innes 2, J Elsegood, S Nevin tries; J Elsegood 4, S Nevin 2 goals)
South Sydney 6 (P Mellor try; C Field goal)
Crowd: 6,532 ; Referee: David Manson

Round Two

Sunday, 31/3/96 at Brookvale Oval
Manly 36 (D Gartner 2, S Menzies, O Cunningham, J Hopoate, J Elsegood, C Innes tries; S Nevin 3, J Elsegood goals)
Gold Coast 22 (S Kenward 2, G Whittaker, K Currie tries; B Hurst 3 goals)
Crowd: 5,895 ; Referee: Neil Almond

Round Three

Sunday, 7/4/96 at North Sydney Oval
North Sydney 20 (B Dallas, B Ikin, G Florimo tries; J Taylor 4 goals)
Manly 10 (D Moore, S Menzies tries; S Nevin goal)
Crowd: 21,379 ; Referee: David Manson

Round Four

Sunday, 14/4/96 at Carrara Stadium
Manly 10 (C Lyons, S Menzies tries; S Nevin goal)
Gold Coast 6 (J Goddard try; L Oudenryn goal)
Crowd: 10,643 ; Referee: Matt Hewitt

Round Five

Friday, 19/4/96 at Brookvale Oval
Manly 22 (C Innes, J Elsegood, T Hill, S Menzies tries; C Innes, D Hasler, S Nevin goals)
Auckland 10 (G Ngamu, P Blake tries; G Ngamu goal)
Crowd: 18,855 ; Referee: Kelvin Jeffes

Round Six

Sunday, 28/4/96 at Suncorp Stadium
Manly 14 (S Menzies, S Nevin tries; S Nevin 3 goals)
South Queensland 6 (C Weston try; C Schifcofske goal)
Crowd: 15,202 ; Referee: Neil Almond

Round Seven

Sunday, 5/5/96 at Brookvale Oval
Manly 46 (D Moore 3, J Hopoate 2, J Elsegood, S Nevin, M Carroll, N Kosef tries; S Nevin 5 goals)
North Queensland 4 (S Edmed try)
Crowd: 5,327 ; Referee: Tony Maksoud

Round Eight

Friday, 9/5/96 at Kogarah Oval
Manly 6 (T Hill try; S Nevin goal)
St George 2 (W Bartrim goal)
Crowd: 13,079; Referee: David Manson

Round Nine (split round)

Friday, 24/5/96 at Brookvale Oval
Manly 24 (D Moore, D Hasler, J Hopoate, C Innes tries; M Ridge 4 goals)
Sydney Bulldogs 4 (C Polla-Mounter try)
Crowd: 14,591; Referee: Kelvin Jeffes

Round Ten (split round)

Sunday, 9/6/96 at Brookvale Oval
Manly 28 (D Gartner 2, C Lyons, T Hill tries; M Ridge 6 goals)
Canberra 12 (N Nadruku, D Furner tries; J Ferris, D Furner goals)
Crowd: 20,557; Referee: David Manson

Round Eleven

Friday, 14/6/96 at ANZ Stadium
Manly 18 (D Moore 2, J Hopoate tries; M Ridge 3 goals)
Brisbane 4 (P Hauff try)
Crowd: 19,837 ; Referee: Paul McBlane

Round Twelve

Friday, 21/6/96 at Brookvale Oval
Manly 29 (C Innes 2, M Ridge, T Hill, S Menzies tries; M Ridge 4 goals, field goal)
North Sydney 6 (B Moore try; J Taylor goal)
Crowd: 21,217 ; Referee: Kelvin Jeffes

Round Thirteen

Sunday, 30/6/96 at WACA Ground
Western Reds 11 (B Mather try; J O'Neill 3 goals, field goal
Manly 8 (S Menzies try; M Ridge 2 goals)
Crowd: 6,584 ; Referee : M Lewis

Round Fourteen

Steelers Stadium
Manly 16 (O Cunningham, G Toovey, J Elsegood tries; M Ridge 2 goals)
Illawarra 8 (B Rodwell, R Wishart tries)
Crowd: 9,638 ; Referee: M Hewitt

Round Fifteen

Sunday, 14/7/96 at Brookvale Oval
Manly 44 (C Innes 3, D Moore, C Lyons, G Toovey, N Kosef, M Ridge tries; M Ridge 6 goals)
Parramatta 0
Crowd: 15,021 ; Referee: G West

Round Sixteen

Monday, 22/7/96 at Sydney Football Stadium
Manly 34 (D Moore, T Hill, D Gartner, M Carroll, M Ridge tries; M Ridge 7 goals)
Sydney City 6 (M Sing try; I Cleary goal)
Crowd: 37,981 ; Referee: D Manson

Round Seventeen

Saturday, 27/7/96 at Brookvale Oval
Manly 28 (J Elsegood, S Menzies, T Hill, G Toovey tries; M Ridge 6 goals)
Newcastle 12 (M Johns 2 tries; A Johns 2 goals)
Crowd: 7,228 ; Referee: P McBlane

Round Eighteen

Monday, 5/8/96 at Caltex Field
Cronulla 12 (D Peachey, A Dykes tries; M Rogers 2 goals)
Manly 10 (M Carroll, M Ridge tries; M Ridge goal)
Crowd: 18,270 ; Referee: D Manson

Round Nineteen

Sunday, 11/8/96 at Brookvale Oval
Manly 18 (M Ridge, T Hill, S Menzies tries; M Ridge 3 goals)
Sydney Tigers 0
Crowd: 8,270 ; Referee: K Jeffes

Round Twenty

Sunday, 18/8/96 at Penrith Football Stadium
Penrith 18 (C Gower, N Catic tries; R Girdler 5 goals)
Manly 14 (C Innes, N Kosef, S Haumono tries; M Ridge goal)
Crowd: 7,426 ; Referee: R Alexander

Round Twenty One

Sunday, 25/8/96 at Brookvale Oval
Manly 42 (M Ridge 2, D Moore, J Hopoate, S Menzies tries; M Ridge 11 goals)
Western Suburbs 12 (B Dunn, A Willis tries; A Leeds 2 goals)
Crowd: 14,580 ; Referee: K Jeffes

Round Twenty Two

Sydney Football Stadium
Manly 48 (J Hopoate 4, S Menzies 2, D Moore, D Gartner, D Hasler tries; M Ridge 6 goals)
South Sydney 10 (G Clarke 2 tries; S Wilson goal)
Crowd: 4,317 ; Referee: R Alexander


Qantas Finals Series

Fourth Quarter Final

Sunday, 8/9/96 at Sydney Football Stadium
Manly 16 (J Hopoate, S Menzies, C Innes tries; M Ridge 2 goals)
Sydney City 14 (B Fittler try; I Cleary 5 goals)
Crowd: 31,327 ; Referee: P McBlane

Second Final

Sunday, 22/9/96 at Sydney Football Stadium
Manly 24 (S Menzies 2, C Lyons, D Moore tries; C Innes 3, M Ridge goals)
Cronulla 0
Crowd: 40,525 ; Referee: D Manson

Grand Final

Sunday, 29/9/96 at Sydney Football Stadium
Manly 20 (C Innes, S Menzies, D Moore tries; M Ridge 3, C Innes goals)
St George 8 (N Zisti try; W Bartrim 2 goals)
Crowd: 40,985 ; Referee: D Manson


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