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1973 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season

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1973 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season
NSWRFL Rank2nd
1973 recordWins: 19; draws: 0; losses: 7
Points scoredFor: 438 (87 tries, 88 goals, 1 field goal); against: 254 (44 tries, 60 goals, 2 field goals)
Team information
CoachTommy Bishop
Captain
StadiumEndeavour Field
Avg. attendance8,237
Top scorers
TriesTommy Bishop (9)
GoalsSteve Rogers (49)
PointsSteve Rogers (119)
← 1972 1974 →

The 1973 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season was the seventh in the club's history. They competed in the New South Wales Rugby Football League's 1973 season.

Three Cronulla players, Ken Maddison, Greg Pierce and Steve Rogers were selected to make their international representative debuts for Australia in 1973.

Ladder

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Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1 Manly 22 17 1 4 500 226 +274 35
2 Cronulla 22 17 0 5 389 219 +170 34
3 St. George 22 15 0 7 372 213 +159 30
4 Newtown Jets 22 14 0 8 358 224 +134 28
5 Canterbury 22 12 1 9 369 269 +100 25
6 Eastern Suburbs 22 12 0 10 415 314 +101 24
7 South Sydney 22 11 1 10 345 367 -22 23
8 North Sydney 22 7 1 14 239 350 -101 15
9 Western Suburbs 22 7 0 15 310 414 -104 14
10 Balmain 22 7 0 15 254 495 -241 14
11 Parramatta 22 6 0 16 275 492 -217 12
12 Penrith 22 5 0 17 272 525 -253 10

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