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1988 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 1988 |
| league | NSWRL |
| league_rank | 1st |
| cup | Challenge Cup |
| league_wins | 16 |
| league_draws | 2 |
| league_losses | 6 |
| points_for | 517 (81 tries, 95 goals, 3 field goals) |
| points_against | 365 (61 tries, 59 goals, 3 field goals) |
| CEO_title | CEO |
| coach | Allan Fitzgibbon |
| captain | David Hatch |
| stadium | Caltex Field |
| avg_attendance | 9,789 |
| top_tries | Andrew Ettingshausen (17) |
| top_goals | Alan Wilson (69) |
| top_points | Alan Wilson (167) |
| prev_season | 1987 |
| next_season | 1989 |
Three Sharks players, Andrew Ettinghausen, Gavin Miller and Mark McGaw were selected to make their international debuts for Australia in 1988.
Ladder
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cronulla-Sutherland | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 507 | 330 | +177 |
| 2 | Canterbury-Bankstown | 22 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 412 | 268 | +144 |
| 3 | Canberra | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 596 | 346 | +250 |
| 4 | Manly-Warringah | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 538 | 347 | +191 |
| 5 | Penrith | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 394 | 258 | +136 |
| 6 | Balmain | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 402 | 341 | +61 |
| 7 | Brisbane | 22 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 474 | 368 | +106 |
| 8 | South Sydney | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 425 | 383 | +42 |
| 9 | North Sydney | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 366 | 424 | -58 |
| 10 | St. George | 22 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 352 | 493 | -141 |
| 11 | Parramatta | 22 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 359 | 412 | -53 |
| 12 | Eastern Suburbs | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 387 | 443 | -56 |
| 13 | Illawarra | 22 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 353 | 510 | -157 |
| 14 | Newcastle | 22 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 270 | 460 | -190 |
| 15 | Gold Coast-Tweed | 22 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 238 | 484 | -246 |
| 16 | Western Suburbs | 22 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 287 | 493 | -206 |
- South Sydney were stripped of 2 competition points due to an illegal replacement in one game.
References
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