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1979 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season

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1979 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season
NSWRFL Rank3rd
1979 recordWins: 14; draws: 1; losses: 9
Points scoredFor: 416 (83 tries, 82 goals, 3 field goals); against: 324 (53 tries, 80 goals, 5 field goals)
Team information
CoachNorm Provan
Captain
StadiumEndeavour Field
Avg. attendance10,507
Top scorers
TriesSteve Edmonds (13)
GoalsSteve Rogers (32)
PointsSteve Rogers (86)
← 1978 1980 →

The 1979 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season was the thirteenth in the club's history. They competed in the NSWRFL's 1979 Premiership and also won the 1979 Amco Cup.[1]

Ladder

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Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1 St. George 22 17 0 5 476 309 +167 34
2 Parramatta 22 16 0 6 490 317 +173 32
3 Cronulla-Sutherland 22 14 1 7 367 270 +97 29
4 Western Suburbs 22 14 0 8 396 312 +84 28
5 Canterbury-Bankstown 22 13 0 9 379 310 +69 26
6 Balmain 22 12 1 9 358 313 +45 25
7 Manly-Warringah 22 11 1 10 341 353 -12 23
8 Eastern Suburbs 22 9 1 12 250 321 -71 19
9 South Sydney 22 9 0 13 286 329 -43 18
10 Penrith 22 6 2 14 211 473 -162 14
11 Newtown Jets 22 6 0 16 321 423 -102 12
12 North Sydney 22 2 0 20 302 547 -245 4

References

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  1. ^ "NSWRFL 1979 - Cronulla Sutherland Sharks - RLP". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2024-09-03.