1981 Parramatta Eels season
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Rugby league team season
| 1981 Parramatta Eels season | |
|---|---|
| NSWRFL Rank | 3rd |
| Play-off result | Premiers |
| 1981 record | Wins: 14; draws: 1; losses: 7 |
| Points scored | For: 398; against: 246 |
| Team information | |
| Coach | Australia Jack Gibson |
| Captain | |
| Stadium | Cumberland Oval |
| Avg. attendance | 11,330 |
| High attendance | 18,449 (30 August vs Manly Warringah Sea Eagles, Round 22) |
| Top scorers | |
| Tries | Australia Steve Ella (14) Australia Brett Kenny |
| Goals | Australia Mick Cronin (82) |
| Points | Australia Mick Cronin (182) |
The 1981 Parramatta Eels season was the 35th in the club's history. Coached by Jack Gibson and captained by Steve Edge, they competed in the 1981 NSWRFL Premiership.[1]
Standings
[edit ]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Suburbs Roosters | 22 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 385 | 225 | +160 | 32 | |
| 2 | Newtown Jets | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 326 | 268 | +58 | 30 | |
| 3 | Parramatta Eels | 22 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 398 | 246 | +152 | 29 | |
| 4 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | 22 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 339 | 337 | +2 | 27 | |
| 5 | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 350 | 317 | +33 | 26 | |
| 6 | Western Suburbs Magpies | 22 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 311 | 352 | -41 | 23 | |
| 7 | North Sydney Bears | 22 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 322 | 355 | -33 | 18 | |
| 8 | St. George Dragons | 22 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 320 | 399 | -79 | 17 | |
| 9 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 22 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 322 | 423 | -101 | 17 | |
| 10 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | 22 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 340 | 344 | -4 | 16 | |
| 11 | Penrith Panthers | 22 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 305 | 350 | -45 | 16 | |
| 12 | Balmain Tigers | 22 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 293 | 395 | -102 | 13 | |
References
[edit ]- ^ "NSWRFL 1981 - Parramatta Eels - Rugby League Project". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 21 June 2015.