The 1976 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles season was the 30th in the club's history since their entry into the then New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership in 1947.
The 1976 Sea Eagles were coached by 1963–64 Kangaroo tourist Frank Stanton. Captaining the side was brilliant centre Bob Fulton. The club competed in the New South Wales Rugby Football League's 1976 Premiership season and played its home games at the 27,000 capacity Brookvale Oval.NSWRFL 1976 - Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
Ladder TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts1 Manly-Warringah221606499252+247322 Parramatta221426347238+109303 St. George221408328298+30284 Eastern Suburbs221318399250+149275 Canterbury-Bankstown221237361337+24276 Balmain221219318287+31257 Western Suburbs221129379313+66248 Cronulla-Sutherland229112378393-15199 Penrith228113352333+191710 South Sydney228014297421-1241611 North Sydney226115272526-2541312 Newtown223019264546-2826
Regular season
Finals Major Semi-Final
Preliminary final
Grand final
FB 1Graham EadieLW 2Tom MooneyCE 3Russel GartnerCE 4Bob Fulton (c)RW 5Rod JacksonFE 6Alan ThompsonHB 7Gary StephensLK 8Ian MartinSR 9Phil LoweSR 10Steve NortonPR 11Terry RandallHK 12Max KrilichPR 13John HarveySubstitutions:IC 14Gary ThoroughgoodIC 17Mark WilloughbyCoach: Frank Stanton FB 1Mark LevyLW 2Jim PorterCE 3Ed SulkowiczCE 4John MoranRW 5Neville GloverFE 6John PeardHB 7John KolcLK 8Ray PriceSR 9Geoff GerardSR 10Ray Higgs (c)PR 11Denis FitzgeraldHK 12Ron HilditchPR 13Graham OllingSubstitutions:IC 14John BakerIC 15Graeme AtkinsCoach: Terry Fearnley
Player statistics Note: Games and (sub) show total games played, e.g. 1 (1) is 2 games played. Player Games (sub) Tries Goals FG Points Ian Baker Ray Branighan 3 4 17 Peter Byrne Graham Eadie 9 103 233 Laurie Freier Bob Fulton (c) 21 4 1 72 Russel Gartner 5 15 Johnny Gibbs 4 12 John Harvey 1 3 Terry Hill 1 3 Rod Jackson 8 24 Max Krilich 3 9 Phil Lowe 7 21 Ian Martin 5 15 Tom Mooney 18 54 Steve Norton 1 3 Col Parkes 2 6 Terry Randall 5 15 Gary Stephens 2 6 Alan Thompson 6 18 Gary Thoroughgood 2 6 Mick Waller 3 3 15 Mark Willoughby Brian Wilson TOTAL 105 114 1 544
Representative Players State New South Wales – Graham Eadie, Terry Randall
City vs Country City Firsts – Graham Eadie, Max Krilich, Terry Randall
References
External links Manly Warringah Sea Eagles official website National Rugby League official website