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After a poor start to the season by the Sharks' standards, the Sharks set about with a record-equalling 11-game winning streak which did not crossover with the
Bulldogs' famous 17-match run. The highlight of Cronulla's season was a huge 64–14 win over an injury-hit
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at home in round 22, exacting revenge after a 52–6 loss at
Newcastle in round six (one of Cronulla's worst ever defeats). Eventually the Sharks finished 5th at the end of the premiership season and were drawn an away final against the
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in the second round of the finals. The Sharks were seeking revenge after the
Dragons denied them a place in the 1999 decider (which would have had them pitted against Anderson and Kimmorley's
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missed all five of his conversion attempts). The Sharks advanced further due to favourable results, which ultimately saw them pitted against rivals
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240:. Despite scoring five tries apiece, it was the goalkicking that proved the difference as the Roosters emerged victors 30-20 (
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For: 723 (132 tries, 97 goals, 1 field goal); against: 669 (115 tries, 104 goals, 1 field goal)
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29:
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219:, who also brought along with him the halfback involved in that premiership,
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The
Bulldogs were deducted 37 premiership points due to gross
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was the 36th in the club's history. They competed in the
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28:
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43:Wins: 16; draws: 0; losses: 11
8:
1684:New Zealand tour of Great Britain and France
211:In the off-season the Sharks signed former
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24:2002 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season
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16:Australian rugby league club season
1992:Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks seasons
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984:Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
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1941:St. George Illawarra Dragons
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1959:Other domestic competitions
632:St George Illawarra Dragons
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314:
2013:
1891:Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
1671:International Rugby League
1591:Cronulla-Sutherland Cobras
1066:Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
544:Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
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215:premiership-winning coach
191:Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
1721:Northern Ford Premiership
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1535:NSWRL Women's Premiership
1078:Cronulla, New South Wales
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1916:North Queensland Cowboys
808:North Queensland Cowboys
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1823:Australian Rugby League
1931:South Sydney Rabbitohs
940:South Sydney Rabbitohs
1155:Sharkies Leagues Club
197:National Rugby League
1906:New Zealand Warriors
1860:NSWRL First Division
1694:British Rugby League
1679:World Club Challenge
1642:2002 in rugby league
365:New Zealand Warriors
246:St. George Illawarra
1570:New South Wales Cup
1550:Harold Matthews Cup
1023:salary cap breaches
1794:Wakefield Wildcats
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1953:
1901:Newcastle Knights
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1799:Warrington Wolves
1784:Salford City Reds
1759:Castleford Tigers
1738:Northern Rail Cup
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1150:Johnny Mannah Cup
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409:Newcastle Knights
229:Newcastle Knights
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1113:Supplements saga
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720:Northern Eagles
588:Parramatta Eels
497:Sydney Roosters
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269:2002 NRL season
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250:Melbourne Storm
242:Brett Kimmorley
234:Sydney Roosters
221:Brett Kimmorley
213:Melbourne Storm
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144:Brett Kimmorley
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1575:NRL Under-20s
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1584:Affiliations
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1030:References
115:attendance
1789:St Helens
1530:NRL Nines
1881:Bulldogs
1747:SL Teams
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1565:Amco Cup
1086:The club
1869:By club
1769:Hull FC
1650:«
1526:Current
1143:Culture
1108:Coaches
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157:(251)
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529:35
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