Round 3 - 1981
| 11-Apr-1981,Redfern | |||||||
| Souths 5 | Parramatta 39 | ||||||
| Nathan Gibbs | 1 | Steve Ella | 3 | ||||
| Mark Ross | 1 | Brett Kenny | 2 | Peter Sterling | 2 | Tony Melrose | 1 | Mick Cronin | 1 | 6 |
| 12-Apr-1981,Belmore | |||||||
| Canterbury 22 | Wests 3 | ||||||
| Chris Mortimer | 2 | Ian Schubert | 1 | ||||
| Geoff Robinson | 1 | ||||||
| Steve Mortimer | 1 | ||||||
| Steve Gearin | 5 | ||||||
| 12-Apr-1981,Endeavour | |||||||
| Cronulla 24 | St George 18 | ||||||
| Rick Bourke | 1 | Michel Sorridimi | 1 | ||||
| Kurt Sorensen | 1 | Robert Stone | 1 | ||||
| Steve Rogers | 2 | 6 | Graeme Wynn | 1 | Steve Morris | 1 | Philip Graham | 3 |
| 12-Apr-1981,Penrith | |||||||
| Penrith 15 | Norths 5 | ||||||
| Steve Martin | 1 | Kevin Wilson | 1 | ||||
| Craig McMahon | 1 | Rod Henniker | 1 | ||||
| Henry Foster | 1 | ||||||
| Mark Levy | 3 | ||||||
| 12-Apr-1981,Henson | |||||||
| Newtown 21 | Balmain 13 | ||||||
| Steve Bowden | 2 | Percy Knight | 1 | ||||
| Barry Jensen | 1 | Wayne Wigham | 1 | ||||
| Brian Hetherington | 1 | Wayne Miranda | 1 | 2 | |||
| Phil Sigsworth | 1 | 3 | |||||
| 12-Apr-1981,Brookvale | |||||||
| Manly 10 | Easts 16 | ||||||
| Chris Montgomery | 1 | David Michael | 1 | ||||
| John Gibbs | 1 | Steve McFarlane | 1 | ||||
| Graham Eadie | 2 | Dave Brown | 1 | Kevin Hastings | 1 | 2 | |