1995 Illawarra Steelers season

The 1995 Illawarra Steelers season was the club's fourteenth season in its history. During the height of the Super League War, the club lost its coach, Graham Murray after round 4, with club legend Allan Fitzgibbon taking over in a caretaker role for the rest of the season. The Steelers finished the season in 12th, missing the finals series.

Illawarra Steelers
1995 season
CEOAustralia Bob Millward
Head coachAustralia Graham Murray, Allan Fitzgibbon
CaptainAustralia John Cross
ARL12th (out of 20)
Top try scorerClub: Paul McGregor, Shaun Timmins, Rod Wishart (11)
Top points scorerClub: Rod Wishart (176)
Highest home attendance13,127
(vs Brisbane Broncos in Round 3)
Lowest home attendance7,780
(vs Parramatta Eels in Round 16)
Average home attendance9,651

Players

Squad

No. Position Player
Australia HB Glen Air
Australia WG Keith Beauchamp
Australia PR Anthony Bonus
Australia WG Jonathon Britten
Australia HK Dean Callaway
Australia LK John Cross (captain)
Australia CE Michael Cross
Australia LK Ben Duckworth
Australia PR Scott England
Australia PR Darren Fritz
Australia PR Peter Johnston
Australia CE Paul McGregor
Tonga PR Martin Masella
Australia WG Dean Moon
No. Position Player
Australia WG Brendan O'Meara
Australia FE Peter Phillips
Australia SR Neil Piccinelli
Australia SR Wayne Richards
Australia FB David Riolo
Australia CE Brett Rodwell
Australia FE Craig Simon
Australia HB John Simon
Australia HK Sean Skelton
Australia LK Hamish Smith
Australia WG Rex Terp
Australia CE Shaun Timmins
Australia PR David Walsh
Australia WG Rod Wishart

Ladder

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1 Manly 222002687248+43940
2 Canberra 222002634255+37940
3 Brisbane 221705600364+23634
4 Cronulla 221606516287+22932
5 Newcastle 221507549396+15330
6 Sydney Bulldogs (P) 221408468352+11628
7 St. George 221309583382+20126
8 North Sydney 221129542331+21124
9 Sydney City 2212010466406+6024
10 Auckland 221309544493+5124
11 Western Reds 2211011361549-18822
12 Illawarra 2210111519431+8821
13 Western Suburbs 2210012459534-7520
14 Penrith 229013481484-318
15 Sydney Tigers 227015309591-28214
16 South Queensland 226115303502-19913
17 Gold Coast 224117350628-2789
18 South Sydney 224117319686-3679
19 Parramatta 223019310690-3806
20 North Queensland 222020269660-3914
  • Auckland Warriors were stripped of 2 competition points due to exceeding the replacement limit in round 3.

Home Crowd Averages

RoundOppositionVenueCrowd
Round 2Auckland WarriorsSteelers Stadium12,127
Round 3Brisbane BroncosSteelers Stadium13,127
Round 5Gold Coast SeagullsSteelers Stadium8,358
Round 8North Queensland CowboysSteelers Stadium8,914
Round 10Sydney BulldogsSteelers Stadium8,457
Round 11Canberra RaidersSteelers Stadium10,219
Round 13North Sydney BearsSteelers Stadium9,418
Round 16Parramatta EelsSteelers Stadium7,780
Round 18Newcastle KnightsSteelers Stadium10,098
Round 20Sydney TigersSteelers Stadium8,257
Round 22Western Suburbs MagpiesSteelers Stadium9,230
Season Total106,165
Season Average9,651
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References

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