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Round 7: 14–16 December 1997
Round 7
| Sydney Storm
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2
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d.
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Hunter Eagles
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1
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(8-5, 4-1, 4-6)
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| Gold Coast Cougars
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1
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d.
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Brisbane Bandits
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0
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(N/A)
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| Sydney Storm
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2
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d.
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Hunter Eagles
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1
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(N/A)
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Round 8: 19–21 December 1997
Round 8
| Sydney Storm
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2
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dr.
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Melbourne Monarchs
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2
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(5-3, 3-6, 0-1, 6-5)
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| Gold Coast Cougars
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3
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d.
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Brisbane Bandits
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0
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(8-3, 9-8, 15-8)
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| Perth Heat
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2
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dr.
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Adelaide Giants
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2
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(4-2, 4-0, 2-5, 2-6)
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| Melbourne Reds
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3
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d.
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Hunter Eagles
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1
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(4-5, 17-7, 8-7, 7-0)
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Round 9: 26–28 December 1997
Round 9
| Perth Heat
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2
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dr.
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Melbourne Reds
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2
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(13-6, 7-6, 2-3, 3-8)
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| Sydney Storm
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4
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d.
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Brisbane Bandits
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0
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(23-9, 3-2, 10-0, 10-7)
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| Melbourne Monarchs
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4
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d.
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Gold Coast Cougars
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0
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(4-1, 4-1, 4-0, 6-0)
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| Adelaide Giants
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3
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d.
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Hunter Eagles
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1
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(12-4, 1-6, 6-2, 7-3)
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Round 10: 30 December 1997, 2–6 January 1998
Round 10
| Brisbane Bandits
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2
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d.
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Perth Heat
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1
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(11-1, 18-2, 2-15)
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| Sydney Storm
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2
|
d.
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Melbourne Reds
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1
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(4-1, 1-10, 8-4)
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| Gold Coast Cougars
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3
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d.
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Adelaide Giants
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0
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(8-6, 9-8, 10-9)
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| Melbourne Monarchs
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3
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d.
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Hunter Eagles
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0
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(8-3, 7-5, 3-2)
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| Sydney Storm
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1
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d.
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Hunter Eagles
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0
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(17-14)
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Round 11: 9–11 January 1998
Round 11
| Sydney Storm
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3
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d.
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Hunter Eagles
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0
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(10-3, 14-3, 10-3)
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| Melbourne Monarchs
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2
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d.
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Melbourne Reds
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1
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(6-2, 3-7, 14-4)
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| Adelaide Giants
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2
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d.
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Brisbane Bandits
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1
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(4-2, 4-8, 8-6)
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| Perth Heat
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2
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d.
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Gold Coast Cougars
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1
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(2-19, 8-7, 8-2)
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Round 12: 16–18 January 1998
Round 12
| Melbourne Monarchs
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3
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d.
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Brisbane Bandits
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1
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(1-2, 4-3, 11-10, 12-11)
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| Gold Coast Cougars
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4
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d.
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Sydney Storm
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0
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(17-12, 7-2, 15-7, 10-8)
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| Melbourne Reds
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3
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d.
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Adelaide Giants
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1
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(4-5, 10-6, 10-8, 11-10)
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| Perth Heat
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2
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dr.
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Hunter Eagles
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2
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(0-8, 11-6, 6-8, 5-2)
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Round 13: 22–25 January 1998
Round 13
| Brisbane Bandits
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2
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d.
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Sydney Storm
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1
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(2-3, 6-1, 2-1)
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| Melbourne Monarchs
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2
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d.
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Gold Coast Cougars
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1
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(10-9, 5-1, 3-4)
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| Adelaide Giants
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1
|
dr.
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Hunter Eagles
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1
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(9-1, 4-5, W/Out)
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| Perth Heat
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2
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d.
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Melbourne Reds
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0
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(2-0, 9-6)
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Round 14: 26–29 January 1998
Round 14
| Brisbane Bandits
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1
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dr.
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Melbourne Monarchs
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1
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(N/A, 15-10)
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| Melbourne Reds
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2
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d.
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Adelaide Giants
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1
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(N/A, 11-2, 5-6)
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| Perth Heat
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3
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d.
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Hunter Eagles
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0
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(15-5, 8-7, 17-6)
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| Gold Coast Cougars
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2
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d.
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Sydney Storm
|
1
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(9-3, 8-5, 7-12)
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Round 15: 30 January – 3 February 1998
Round 15
| Perth Heat
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2
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d.
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Brisbane Bandits
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1
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(0-12, 12-6, 5-1)
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| Gold Coast Cougars
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2
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d.
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Adelaide Giants
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1
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(1-4, 9-6, 7-5)
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| Melbourne Monarchs
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3
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d.
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Hunter Eagles
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0
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(9-0, 9-5, 7-6)
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| Sydney Storm
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2
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d.
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Melbourne Reds
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1
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(14-11, 4-13, 10-9)
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Round 16: 6–8 February 1998
Round 16
| Perth Heat
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2
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d.
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Gold Coast Cougars
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1
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(6-2, 3-10, 7-4)
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| Adelaide Giants
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2
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d.
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Brisbane Bandits
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1
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(13-12, 12-10, 8-9)
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| Melbourne Monarchs
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1
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dr.
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Melbourne Reds
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1
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(5-4, 4-5, W/Out)
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| Sydney Storm
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1
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d.
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Hunter Eagles
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0
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(11-5)
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Ladder
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Top 10 Stats
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Defensive Stats
| Name
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Wins
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Losses
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Saves
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ERA
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| Mark Respondek
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4
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0
|
0
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2.57
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| Warren May
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6
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1
|
1
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4.96
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| Robert Hogan
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5
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2
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0
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5.97
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| Pat Ahearne
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3
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4
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0
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3.46
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| David White
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2
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4
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2
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7.79
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| Jason Beverlin
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2
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4
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0
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6.22
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Offensive Stars
| Name
|
Avg
|
HR
|
RBI
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| Adam Burton
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.388
|
21
|
55
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| Ben Utting
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.346
|
7
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34
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| Myles Barnden
|
.343
|
6
|
28
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| Chris Ashby
|
.314
|
6
|
18
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| Jeff Spencer
|
.306
|
7
|
41
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| Shane Hogan
|
.298
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18
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49
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Postseason
In previous years the post season was played as home and away best of 3 games, with the two winner of each series meeting for a best of 5 series{fact}, in 1997–98 this was changed to a round robin play-off format with each team playing 3 games, 1 against each of the other 3 qualified teams, with the two highest places teams playing off in the Championship Series.[1]
All games for the 9th ABL title were played at the Melbourne Ballpark from February, 10-12 with the best of three championship series 14–15 February.[1]
Finals Series
Game 1: 10 February 1998
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