Round 1 - 1997
| 07-Mar-1997,Parramatta | |||||||
| Parramatta 10 | Norths 8 | ||||||
| Chris King | 1 | Chris Caruana | 1 | ||||
| Shane Whereat | 1 | Billy Moore | 1 | ||||
| John Simon | 1/1 | Jason Taylor | 0/2 | ||||
| Ian Herron | 0/1 | ||||||
| 08-Mar-1997,Leichhardt | |||||||
| Balmain 10 | Manly 14 | ||||||
| Darren Senter | 1 | Terry Hill | 2 | ||||
| Tim Brasher | 1 | 1/3 | Jim Serdaris | 1 | Craig Innes | 1/2 | Craig Field | 0/2 |
| 08-Mar-1997,Campbelltown | |||||||
| Wests 16 | Gold Coast 24 | ||||||
| Brandon Costin | 2 | Shane Russell | 4 | ||||
| Andrew Willis | 1 | Jamie Goddard | 1 | ||||
| Andrew Leeds | 2/4 | Brendan Hurst | 1/4 | Graham Mackay | 1/2 | ||
| 09-Mar-1997,Wollongong | |||||||
| Illawarra 50 | Souths 10 | ||||||
| Brett Rodwell | 3 | Matt Manning | 1 | 3/3 | |||
| Wayne Clifford | 2 | ||||||
| Brad Mackay | 1 | ||||||
| Shaun Timmins | 1 | ||||||
| Rod Wishart | 2 | 7/9 | |||||
| 09-Mar-1997,Newcastle_ISC | |||||||
| Newcastle 11 | St George 6 | ||||||
| Darren Albert | 2 | Wayne Bartrim | 3/3 | ||||
| Robbie O'Davis | 1/3 | 1 | |||||
| 09-Mar-1997,S.F.S. | |||||||
| Sydney City 34 | South Queensland 10 | ||||||
| Shane Rigon | 2 | Jason Wendt | 1 | ||||
| Robert Miles | 1 | Jason Hudson | 1 | ||||
| Scott Gourley | 1 | Clinton Schifcofske | 1/3 | ||||
| Matt Sing | 1 | ||||||
| Jacin Sinclair | 1 | ||||||
| Ivan Cleary | 1 | 3/7 | |||||