1981 Parramatta Eels season

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]

1981 Parramatta Eels season
NSWRFL Rank3rd
Play-off resultPremiers
1981 recordWins: 14; draws: 1; losses: 7
Points scoredFor: 398; against: 246
Team information
CoachAustralia Jack Gibson
Captain
StadiumCumberland Oval
Avg. attendance11,330
High attendance18,449 (30 August vs Manly Warringah Sea Eagles, Round 22)
Top scorers
TriesAustralia Steve Ella (14)
Australia Brett Kenny
GoalsAustralia Mick Cronin (82)
PointsAustralia Mick Cronin (182)
← 1980 List of seasons 1982 →

Standings

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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

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  1. ^ "NSWRFL 1981 - Parramatta Eels - Rugby League Project". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 21 June 2015.