The Johnny Mannah Cup is a trophy contested annually in a game between the National Rugby League's Parramatta Eels and Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks clubs.
Background The trophy was introduced in the 2013 NRL season to commemorate Johnny Mannah following his death in January 2013 from Hodgkin's lymphoma, as Mannah had played for both clubs during his short career.
Head-to-head
Team PlayedGames wonGames lostDrawsPFPAPD Parramatta Eels13670239209 +30 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks13760209239 –30
Results SeasonScoreWinnerVenueAttendanceRef. 2013 13–6 Parramatta Eels Parramatta Stadium 11,063 2014 42–24 Parramatta Eels Parramatta Stadium 12,541 2015 28–35 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Parramatta Stadium 11,778 2016 34–24 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Endeavour Field 19,124 2017 6–20 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Stadium Australia 17,003 2018 14–4 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Stadium Australia 25,106 2019 24–12 Parramatta Eels Stadium Australia 11,185 2020 14–12 Parramatta Eels Jubilee Oval 1,714 2021 28–4 Parramatta Eels Western Sydney Stadium 19,236 2022 18–16 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Endeavour Field 11,459 2023 30–26 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Western Sydney Stadium 16,663 2024 34–22 Parramatta Eels Western Sydney Stadium 11,665 2025 28–18 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Suncorp Stadium 48,359
See also Jon Mannah – The player after whom this Cup is named. Tim Mannah – The older brother of Johnny, who also played for the Parramatta Eels for 11 years: 2009–2019. During this time the Eels team he was a part of won this Cup three times: 2013, 2014, & 2019.
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