the mighty panthers STATISTICS
RESULTS | SEASONS | PLAYERS | COACHES | HEAD TO HEAD | RECORDS
2002: NRL (TELSTRA PREMIERSHIP)
36th season
|
PLAYED |
24 |
|
WON |
7 |
|
LOST |
17 |
|
DRAWN |
0 |
|
AT PENRITH STADIUM |
12 matches - 4 wins, 8 losses |
|
AWAY RECORD |
12 matches - 3 wins, 9 losses |
|
POINTS SCORED |
546 |
|
POINTS CONCEDED |
664 |
|
DIFFERENTIAL |
-108 |
|
TOP POINT SCORER |
Ryan Girdler - 100 |
|
LEADING TRY SCORER |
Rhys Wesser - 19 |
|
COACH |
John Lang |
|
CAPTAINS |
Craig Gower (23), Ryan Girdler (1) |
|
PLAYER OF THE YEAR |
Craig Gower |
[808] Round 1: 17th March | Parramatta at Parramatta Stadium
LOST 6-64 | Tries: Sattler (1). Goals: Girdler (1)
[809] Round 2: 24th March | St. George Illawarra at Penrith Stadium
LOST 16-24 | Tries: Catic (1), Rooney (1), Wesser (1). Goals: Girdler (2)
[810] Round 3: 30th March | Sharks at Toyota Park
LOST 10-18 | Tries: Lewis (1), Rooney (1). Goals: Girdler (1)
[811] Round 4: 6th April | Wests Tigers at Penrith Stadium
LOST 12-28 | Tries: Lewis (1), Wesser (1). Goals: Girdler (2)
Round 5: BYE
[812] Round 6: 21st April | Brisbane at ANZ Stadium
LOST 26-30 | Tries: Lewis (3), Galuvao (1), Girdler (1). Goals: Girdler (3)
[813] Round 7: 27th April | North Queensland at Penrith Stadium
LOST 18-28 | Tries: Bell (1), Lewis (1), Rooney (1), Ward (1). Goals: Girdler (1)
[814] Round 8: 4th May | Sydney Roosters at Aussie Stadium
LOST 12-16 | Tries: Rooney (1), Wesser (1). Goals: Girdler (2)
[815] Round 9: 12th May | Bulldogs at Sydney Showground
LOST 22-25 | Tries: Lewis (1), Puletua (1), Rooney (1), Wesser (1). Goals: Reynolds (3)
[816] Round 10: 18th May | North Queensland at Dairy Farmers Stadium
WON 38-8 | Tries: Reynolds (3), Wesser (2), Priddis (1). Goals: Reynolds (7)
[817] Round 11: 25th May | Sharks at Penrith Stadium
WON 24-22 | Tries: Puletua (2), Bell (1), Elford (1), Hicks (1). Goals: Hicks (1), Reynolds (1)
[818] Round 12: 1st June | Sydney Roosters at Penrith Stadium
WON 26-16 | Tries: Wesser (3), Elford (1), Lewis (1). Goals: Hicks (3)
[819] Round 13: 8th June | Bulldogs at Penrith Stadium
LOST 24-38 | Tries: Elford (1), Galuvao (1), Gower (1), Ward (1). Goals: Young (3), Hicks (1)
[820] Round 14: 15th June | Wests Tigers at Leichhardt Oval
WON 22-18 | Tries: Bell (2), Elford (1), Galuvao (1), Lewis (1). Goals: Young (1)
[821] Round 15: 23rd June | Northern Eagles at Penrith Stadium
LOST 24-28 | Tries: Hicks (2), Bell (1), Lewis (1), Sattler (1). Goals: Gower (1), Hicks (1)
[822] Round 16: 30th June | Canberra at Bruce Stadium
LOST 12-24 | Tries: Wesser (2). Goals: Reynolds (2)
[823] Round 17: 6th July | South Sydney at Penrith Stadium
LOST 16-23 | Tries: Hicks (1), Puletua (1), Wesser (1). Goals: Hicks (2)
[824] Round 18: 13th July | Brisbane at Penrith Stadium
LOST 20-38 | Tries: Lewis (2), Wesser (1), Whatuira (1). Goals: Girdler (2)
[825] Round 19: 21st July | Newcastle at Energy Australia Stadium
LOST 22-38 | Tries: Whatuira (2), Wesser (1), Young (1). Goals: Hicks (3)
[826] Round 20: 27th July | Melbourne at Penrith Stadium
WON 36-16 | Tries: Girdler (2), Hicks (1), Hopkins (1), Priddis (1), Puletua (1). Goals: Girdler (6)
[827] Round 21: 4th August | New Zealand Warriors at Penrith Stadium
LOST 24-38 | Tries: Gower (1), Lewis (1), Puletua (1), Rooney (1), Whatuira (1). Goals: Girdler (2)
Round 22: BYE
[828] Round 23: 17th August | Melbourne at Olympic Park
LOST 10-42 | Tries: Roarty (1), Whatuira (1). Goals: Hicks (1)
[829] Round 24: 24th August | South Sydney at North Power Stadium
WON 28-12 | Tries: Roarty (2), Girdler (1), Gower (1), Wesser (1). Goals: Girdler (4)
[830] Round 25: 1st September | Newcastle at Penrith Stadium
LOST 30-32 | Tries: Lewis (1), Roarty (1), Rooney (1), Sattler (1), Waterhouse (1), Wesser (1). Goals: Girdler (2), Hicks (1)
[831] Round 26: 8th September | Northern Eagles at Brookvale Oval
WON 68-28 | Tries: Lewis (3), Wesser (3), Girdler (2), Cross (1), Gower (1), Hopkins (1), Waterhouse (1). Goals: Girdler (10)
[number] = premiership match number
| PREMIERSHIP LADDER |
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1. |
NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS | 38 | - | |
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2. |
NEWCASTLE | 38 | - | |
|
3. |
BRISBANE | 37 | - | |
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4. |
SYDNEY ROOSTERS | 35 | - | |
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5. |
SHARKS | 34 | - | |
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6. |
PARRAMATTA | 26 | - | |
|
7. |
ST. GEORGE ILLAWARRA | 25 | - | |
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8. |
CANBERRA | 25 | - | |
|
9. |
Northern Eagles | 24 | - | |
|
10. |
Melbourne | 23 | - | |
|
11. |
North Queensland | 20 | - | |
|
12. |
Penrith | 18 | - | |
|
13. |
Wests Tigers | 18 | - | |
|
14. |
South Sydney | 14 | - | |
|
15. |
Canterbury | 8* | - | |
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-- |
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-- |
- |
-- |
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-- |
- |
-- |
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-- |
-- |
- |
-- |
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* Canterbury were docked the 37 of the 41 points they had accumulated in Round 23 (excluding the 2 byes) due to salary cap breaches, but were able to still earn premiership points in the final three rounds.
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PLAYER STATISTICS- |
M |
T |
G |
FG |
Pts |
- |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
23 |
24 |
25 |
26 |
2-- |
| Brett Atkinson |
2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
0 |
- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
FB |
-- |
FE |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
| Geoff Bell ** |
11 |
5 |
-- |
-- |
20 |
- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
| Ned Catic |
9 |
1 |
-- |
-- |
4 |
- |
B |
SR |
B |
B |
-- |
-- |
B |
B |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
B |
B |
-- |
B |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
| Joel Clinton * |
19 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
0 |
- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
FR |
FR |
FR |
B |
B |
B |
FR |
FR |
FR |
|
| John Cross |
15 |
1 |
-- |
-- |
4 |
- |
SR |
SR |
L |
L |
SR |
SR |
L |
L |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
B |
SR |
-- |
-- |
SR |
SR |
SR |
|
| Shannon Donato ** |
23 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
0 |
- |
-- |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
SR |
SR |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
|
| Shane Elford |
13 |
4 |
-- |
-- |
16 |
- |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
-- |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
| Danny Galea * |
3 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
0 |
- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
B |
C |
C |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
| Jody Gall |
5 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
0 |
- |
B |
B |
B |
-- |
B |
FR |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
| Joe Galuvao ** |
12 |
3 |
-- |
-- |
12 |
- |
-- |
-- |
B |
B |
B |
B |
SR |
SR |
B |
B |
SR |
SR |
SR |
-- |
-- |
SR |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
| Ryan Girdler |
14 |
6 |
38 |
-- |
100 |
- |
FE |
FE |
C |
C |
FE |
FE |
FE |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
FE |
-- |
FE |
FE |
FE |
FE |
FE |
FE |
|
| Craig Gower |
23 |
4 |
1 |
-- |
18 |
- |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
-- |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
|
| Chad Halliday ** |
11 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
0 |
- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
C |
-- |
-- |
-- |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
-- |
-- |
B |
-- |
-- |
B |
|
| Chris Hicks |
16 |
5 |
13 |
-- |
46 |
- |
C |
C |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
W |
W |
W |
W |
W |
W |
W |
W |
W |
W |
-- |
W |
W |
W |
W |
|
| Lee Hopkins |
16 |
2 |
-- |
-- |
8 |
- |
B |
SR |
B |
B |
-- |
-- |
B |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
L |
B |
B |
L |
L |
L |
SR |
SR |
B |
B |
L |
|
| Martin Lang ** |
23 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
0 |
- |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
-- |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
|
| Luke Lewis |
23 |
17 |
-- |
-- |
68 |
- |
W |
W |
W |
W |
W |
W |
W |
W |
W |
-- |
W |
W |
W |
W |
W |
C |
C |
W |
W |
W |
C |
C |
C |
C |
|
| Luke Priddis ** |
24 |
4 |
-- |
-- |
16 |
- |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
H |
|
| Tony Puletua |
17 |
6 |
-- |
-- |
24 |
- |
SR |
-- |
-- |
SR |
SR |
SR |
-- |
SR |
SR |
SR |
SR |
SR |
SR |
SR |
SR |
SR |
SR |
SR |
SR |
SR |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
| Ben Reynolds |
5 |
3 |
13 |
-- |
38 |
- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
FE |
FE |
FE |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
FE |
-- |
-- |
-- |
HB |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
| Ben Roarty ** |
24 |
4 |
-- |
-- |
16 |
- |
FR |
FR |
SR |
SR |
B |
B |
SR |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
FR |
FR |
B |
B |
B |
B |
B |
SR |
B |
B |
B |
|
| Shane Rodney * |
2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
0 |
- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
B |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
| Luke Rooney |
17 |
7 |
-- |
-- |
28 |
- |
W |
W |
W |
W |
W |
W |
W |
W |
W |
W |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
W |
W |
-- |
-- |
-- |
W |
W |
W |
W |
W |
|
| Scott Sattler |
18 |
3 |
-- |
-- |
12 |
- |
L |
L |
FE |
FE |
L |
L |
-- |
-- |
L |
L |
L |
L |
L |
FE |
L |
L |
-- |
-- |
-- |
L |
L |
L |
L |
-- |
|
| Steve Turner * |
1 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
0 |
- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
FB |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
| Colin Ward ** |
21 |
2 |
-- |
-- |
8 |
- |
B |
B |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
-- |
-- |
-- |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
FR |
SR |
SR |
SR |
|
| Trent Waterhouse * |
4 |
2 |
-- |
-- |
8 |
- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
B |
B |
B |
B |
|
| Rhys Wesser |
22 |
19 |
-- |
-- |
76 |
- |
FB |
FB |
FB |
FB |
FB |
FB |
FB |
FB |
FB |
FB |
FB |
FB |
FB |
-- |
FB |
FB |
FB |
FB |
FB |
FB |
-- |
FB |
FB |
FB |
|
| Paul Whatuira ** |
10 |
5 |
-- |
-- |
20 |
- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
B |
-- |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
|
| Luke Young * | 5 | 1 | 4 | -- | 12 |
- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
FE |
FE |
FE |
-- |
-- |
-- |
B |
FE |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
| Total players: 30 |
102 |
69 |
0 |
546 |
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* First grade debutant ** Club debutant
M: Matches | T: Tries | G: Goals | FG: Field goals | Pts: Points FB: Fullback | W: Wing | C: Centre | FE: Five-eighth | HB: Halfback | FR: Front row | SR: Second row | L: Lock | B: Bench | Captain |
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Page last updated 31 December 2022