Round 20 - 1996
| 16-Aug-1996,Mt_Smart | |||||||
| Auckland 18 | Canterbury 20 | ||||||
| Tea Ropati | 1 | Craig Polla-Mounter | 1 | ||||
| Richie Blackmore | 1 | Steven Hughes | 1 | ||||
| Denis Betts | 1 | Rod Silva | 1 | ||||
| Gene Ngamu | 3/4 | Darryl Halligan | 4/4 | ||||
| 17-Aug-1996,Endeavour | |||||||
| Cronulla 26 | Parramatta 18 | ||||||
| David Peachey | 2 | Jason Smith | 2 | ||||
| Mat Rogers | 2 | 5/6 | Chris Lawler | 1 | 2/2 | Dean Pay | 1/1 |
| 17-Aug-1996,W.A.C.A. | |||||||
| Western Reds 30 | North Queensland 4 | ||||||
| Matthew Fuller | 2 | Whetu Taewa | 1 | ||||
| Rodney Howe | 1 | Shane Howarth | 0/1 | ||||
| Matthew Rodwell | 1 | ||||||
| Chris Ryan | 1 | ||||||
| Julian O'Neill | 5/6 | ||||||
| 17-Aug-1996,S.F.S. | |||||||
| Souths 18 | Brisbane 20 | ||||||
| Danny O'Keefe | 1 | Robbie Ross | 1 | ||||
| Jason Bell | 1 | Kevin Walters | 1 | ||||
| Shane Wilson | 1 | 3/3 | Steve Renouf | 1 | Kerrod Walters | 1 | Willie Carne | 2/2 | Darren Lockyer | 0/2 |
| 17-Aug-1996,Carrara | |||||||
| Gold Coast 12 | Canberra 26 | ||||||
| Jason Nicol | 1 | David Boyle | 2 | ||||
| Brendan Hurst | 1 | 2/3 | Ruben Wiki | 1 | Noa Nadruku | 1 | David Furner | 4/4 | Laurie Daley | 1/1 |
| 18-Aug-1996,Parramatta | |||||||
| Sydney Tigers 16 | Illawarra 14 | ||||||
| William Kennedy | 2 | Josh White | 1 | ||||
| Asa Milford | 1 | Neil Piccinelli | 1 | ||||
| Tim Brasher | 1 | 0/2 | Rod Wishart | 3/3 | |||
| David Baysarri | 0/3 | ||||||
| 18-Aug-1996,Penrith | |||||||
| Penrith 18 | Manly 14 | ||||||
| Craig Gower | 1 | Craig Innes | 1 | ||||
| Ned Catic | 1 | Nik Kosef | 1 | ||||
| Ryan Girdler | 5/5 | Solomon Haumono | 1 | Matthew Ridge | 1/4 | ||
| 18-Aug-1996,Lang | |||||||
| South Queensland 8 | St George 26 | ||||||
| Jason Wendt | 1 | Adrian Brunker | 2 | ||||
| Craig O'Dwyer | 1 | Nathan Brown | 1 | ||||
| Graham Mackay | 0/1 | Troy Stone | 1 | ||||
| Travis Norton | 0/1 | Wayne Bartrim | 3/5 | Lance Thompson | 2/2 | ||
| 18-Aug-1996,Newcastle_ISC | |||||||
| Newcastle 28 | Sydney City 12 | ||||||
| Keith Beauchamp | 1 | John Simon | 1 | ||||
| Robbie O'Davis | 1 | Peter Clarke | 1 | ||||
| Matthew Johns | 1 | Andrew Walker | 2/2 | ||||
| Bill Peden | 1 | ||||||
| Andrew Johns | 6/7 | ||||||
| 19-Aug-1996,Campbelltown | |||||||
| Wests 23 | Norths 22 | ||||||
| Aseri Laing | 1 | Chris Caruana | 1 | ||||
| Brandon Costin | 1 | Greg Florimo | 1 | ||||
| Andrew Willis | 1 | 1 | Nigel Roy | 1 | |||
| Andrew Leeds | 5/6 | Jason Taylor | 5/7 | ||||