League Standings - Round 16
Ladder
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| Team | P | W | L | D | F | A | PD | P | W | L | D | F | A | PD | P | W| L | D | F | A | Pts | PD | FPG | APG | | |
| 1. | Cronulla Sutherland Sharks (R) | 8 | 7 | 1 | - | 166 | 77 | 89 | 8 | 6 | 2 | - | 188 | 74 | 114 | * 16 | 13 | 3 | - | 354 | 151 | 26 | +203 | 22.13 | 9.44 |
| 2. | Sydney City Roosters (R) | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 203 | 114 | 89 | 8 | 6 | 2 | - | 165 | 144 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 368 | 258 | 25 | +110 | 23.00 | 16.13 |
| 3. | South QLD Crushers (R) | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 190 | 113 | 77 | 8 | 7 | 1 | - | 157 | 110 | 47 | * 16 | 12 | 4 | - | 347 | 223 | 24 | +124 | 21.69 | 13.94 |
| 4. | Brisbane Broncos (R) | 8 | 7 | 1 | - | 144 | 62 | 82 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 151 | 102 | 49 | * 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 295 | 164 | 23 | +131 | 18.44 | 10.25 |
| 5. | Newcastle Knights (R) | 8 | 6 | 2 | - | 182 | 80 | 102 | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 132 | 94 | 38 | * 16 | 11 | 5 | - | 314 | 174 | 22 | +140 | 19.63 | 10.88 |
| 6. | Warriors (R) | 7 | 6 | 1 | - | 184 | 66 | 118 | 9 | 5 | 4 | - | 136 | 139 | -3 | * 16 | 11 | 5 | - | 320 | 205 | 22 | +115 | 20.00 | 12.81 |
| 7. | St George Dragons (R) | 9 | 6 | 3 | - | 137 | 150 | -13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | - | 146 | 110 | 36 | * 16 | 10 | 6 | - | 283 | 260 | 20 | +23 | 17.69 | 16.25 |
| 8. | Illawarra Steelers (R) | 8 | 4 | 4 | - | 127 | 118 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 156 | 162 | -6 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 283 | 280 | 19 | +3 | 17.69 | 17.50 |
| 9. | Canberra Raiders (R) | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 178 | 120 | 58 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 162 | 162 | 0 | * 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 340 | 282 | 17 | +58 | 21.25 | 17.63 |
| 10. | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (R) | 8 | 6 | 2 | - | 138 | 122 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | - | 112 | 187 | -75 | 16 | 8 | 8 | - | 250 | 309 | 16 | -59 | 15.63 | 19.31 |
| 11. | Western Reds (R) | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 169 | 97 | 72 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 76 | 116 | -40 | * 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 245 | 213 | 14 | +32 | 15.31 | 13.31 |
| 12. | Western Suburbs Magpies (R) | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 130 | 133 | -3 | 8 | 2 | 6 | - | 92 | 151 | -59 | 16 | 7 | 9 | - | 222 | 284 | 14 | -62 | 13.88 | 17.75 |
| 13. | Penrith Panthers (R) | 8 | 6 | 2 | - | 167 | 130 | 37 | 8 | - | 7 | 1 | 80 | 136 | -56 | * 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 247 | 266 | 13 | -19 | 15.44 | 16.63 |
| 14. | North QLD Cowboys (R) | 9 | 5 | 4 | - | 160 | 118 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 5 | - | 76 | 152 | -76 | 15 | 6 | 9 | - | 236 | 270 | 12 | -34 | 15.73 | 18.00 |
| 15. | Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs (R) | 7 | 4 | 3 | - | 154 | 128 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 7 | - | 100 | 192 | -92 | 15 | 5 | 10 | - | 254 | 320 | 10 | -66 | 16.93 | 21.33 |
| 16. | Sydney Tigers (R) | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 165 | 138 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 98 | 196 | -98 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 263 | 334 | 10 | -71 | 16.44 | 20.88 |
| 17. | Parramatta Eels (R) | 8 | 3 | 5 | - | 104 | 200 | -96 | 8 | 2 | 6 | - | 110 | 172 | -62 | * 16 | 5 | 11 | - | 214 | 372 | 10 | -158 | 13.38 | 23.25 |
| 18. | Gold Coast Chargers (R) | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 128 | 130 | -2 | 8 | 1 | 7 | - | 78 | 214 | -136 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 206 | 344 | 9 | -138 | 12.88 | 21.50 |
| 19. | North Sydney Bears (R) | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 100 | 140 | -40 | 9 | 1 | 8 | - | 122 | 202 | -80 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 222 | 342 | 6 | -120 | 13.88 | 21.38 |
| 20. | South Sydney Rabbitohs (R) | 7 | 1 | 6 | - | 94 | 176 | -82 | 9 | 2 | 7 | - | 75 | 205 | -130 | 16 | 3 | 13 | - | 169 | 381 | 6 | -212 | 10.56 | 23.81 |
Results
| Round 16 | ||||||||||||
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| Fri | Jul 19 | 1996 | Sydney Tigers (R) | 12 | - | 12 | Canberra Raiders (R) | Parramatta | ||||
| Sat | 20 | 1996 | Cronulla Sutherland Sharks (R) | 12 | - | 8 | Brisbane Broncos (R) | Shark Park | ||||
| Sat | 20 | 1996 | Newcastle Knights (R) | 20 | - | 12 | North Sydney Bears (R) | Marathon | ||||
| Sat | 20 | 1996 | North QLD Cowboys (R) | 32 | - | 2 | South Sydney Rabbitohs (R) | Stockland | ||||
| Sat | 20 | 1996 | Western Reds (R) | 8 | - | 13 | Warriors (R) | WACA | ||||
| Sun | 21 | 1996 | Parramatta Eels (R) | 20 | - | 26 | Illawarra Steelers (R) | Parramatta | ||||
| Sun | 21 | 1996 | Penrith Panthers (R) | 22 | - | 20 | Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs (R) | Penrith | ||||
| Sun | 21 | 1996 | St George Dragons (R) | 19 | - | 14 | Western Suburbs Magpies (R) | Kogarah | ||||
| Sun | 21 | 1996 | South QLD Crushers (R) | 28 | - | 4 | Gold Coast Chargers (R) | Suncorp | ||||
| Mon | 22 | 1996 | Sydney City Roosters (R) | 44 | - | 14 | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (R) | SFS | ||||