The 1981 Tooth Cup was the 8th edition of the NSWRFL Midweek Cup, a NSWRFL-organised national club Rugby League tournament between the leading clubs and representative teams from the NSWRFL, the BRL, the CRL, the QRL and the NZRL.
A total of 16 teams from across Australia and New Zealand played 23 matches in a round-robin format with teams playing 2 games each with the top 8 teams advanced to a knockout stage, with the matches being held midweek during the premiership season.
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The 1981 Tooth Cup was the 8th edition of the NSWRFL Midweek Cup a NSWRFL organised national club Rugby League tournament between the leading clubs and representative teams from the NSWRFL the BRL the CRL the QRL and the NZRL 1981 NSWRFL Midweek CupNSWRFL Tooth CupTournament detailsDates18 March 12 August 1981Teams16Venue s 3 in 3 host cities Final positionsChampionsSouth Sydney 1st title Runners upCronulla SutherlandTournament statisticsMatches played23 19801982 A total of 16 teams from across Australia and New Zealand played 23 matches in a round robin format with teams playing 2 games each with the top 8 teams advanced to a knockout stage with the matches being held midweek during the premiership season Contents 1 Qualified Teams 2 Venues 3 Round 1 4 Round 2 5 Quarter finals 6 Semi finals 7 Final 7 1 Player of the Series 7 2 Golden Try 8 SourcesQualified Teams EditTeam Nickname League Qualification Participation bold indicates winners Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs NSWRFL Winners of the 1980 New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership 8th Previous 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 Eastern Suburbs Roosters NSWRFL Runners Up in the 1980 New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership 8th Previous 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 Western Suburbs Magpies NSWRFL Third Place in the 1980 New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership 8th Previous 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 St George Dragons NSWRFL Fourth Place in the 1980 New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership 8th Previous 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 South Sydney Rabbitohs NSWRFL Fifth Place in the 1980 New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership 8th Previous 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 Parramatta Eels NSWRFL Sixth Place in the 1980 New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership 8th Previous 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles NSWRFL Seventh Place in the 1980 New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership 8th Previous 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 Newtown Jets NSWRFL Eighth Place in the 1980 New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership 8th Previous 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 Cronulla Sutherland Sharks NSWRFL Ninth Place in the 1980 New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership 8th Previous 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 Balmain Tigers NSWRFL Tenth Place in the 1980 New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership 8th Previous 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 North Sydney Bears NSWRFL Eleventh Place in the 1980 New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership 8th Previous 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 Penrith Panthers NSWRFL Twelfth Place in the 1980 New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership 8th Previous 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 Brisbane Poinsettias BRL League Representative Team 3rd Previous 1979 1980 NSW Country Kangaroos CRL Country League Representative Team 3rd Previous 1979 1980 Queensland Country Maroons QRL Country League Representative Team 3rd Previous 1979 1980 Central Districts Falcons NZRL Winners of the 1980 New Zealand Rugby League Inter District Premiership 1stVenues EditSydney Brisbane LismoreLeichhardt Oval Lang Park Oakes OvalCapacity 23 000 Capacity 45 000 Capacity 12 000 Round 1 EditDate Winner Score Loser Score Venue18 03 81 Cronulla Sutherland 21 North Sydney 5 Leichhardt Oval25 03 81 South Sydney 24 Parramatta 17 Leichhardt Oval1 04 81 Canterbury Bankstown 20 Eastern Suburbs 14 Leichhardt Oval8 04 81 Western Suburbs 20 Penrith 8 Leichhardt Oval15 04 81 St George 29 Balmain 11 Oakes Oval22 04 81 Manly Warringah 51 Central Districts 11 Leichhardt Oval29 04 81 Newtown 23 Combined Brisbane 19 Lang Park20 05 81 Manly Warringah 24 QLD Country 2 Lang ParkRound 2 EditDate Winner Score Loser Score Venue6 05 81 St George 21 South Sydney 15 Leichhardt Oval13 05 81 Penrith 31 Central Districts 5 Leichhardt Oval27 05 81 Western Suburbs 23 NSW Country 14 Leichhardt Oval27 05 81 Canterbury Bankstown 19 Parramatta 18 Leichhardt Oval3 06 81 Balmain 21 Eastern Suburbs 5 Leichhardt Oval10 06 81 Newtown 33 QLD Country 7 Lang Park10 06 81 Cronulla Sutherland 25 Combined Brisbane 5 Lang Park17 06 81 North Sydney 13 NSW Country 9 Leichhardt OvalClub Played Won Lost Drawn For Against Diff Points Manly Warringah 2 2 0 0 75 13 62 4 Cronulla Sutherland 2 2 0 0 46 10 36 4 Newtown 2 2 0 0 56 26 30 4 Western Suburbs 2 2 0 0 43 22 21 4 St George 2 2 0 0 50 26 24 4 Canterbury Bankstown 2 2 0 0 39 32 7 4 Penrith 2 1 1 0 39 25 14 2 South Sydney 2 1 1 0 39 38 1 2 Balmain 2 1 1 0 32 34 2 2 North Sydney 2 1 1 0 18 30 12 2 Parramatta 2 0 2 0 35 43 8 0 NSW Country 2 0 2 0 23 36 13 0 Eastern Suburbs 2 0 2 0 19 41 22 0 Combined Brisbane 2 0 2 0 24 48 24 0 QLD Country 2 0 2 0 9 57 48 0 Central Districts NZ 2 0 2 0 16 82 66 0Quarter finals EditDate Winner Score Loser Score Venue24 06 81 Newtown 22 Canterbury Bankstown 7 Leichhardt Oval1 07 81 Cronulla Sutherland 23 Penrith 19 Leichhardt Oval8 07 81 Manly Warringah 16 Western Suburbs 13 Leichhardt Oval15 07 81 South Sydney 23 St George 9 Leichhardt OvalSemi finals EditDate Winner Score Loser Score Venue22 07 81 Cronulla Sutherland 19 Newtown 2 Leichhardt Oval5 08 81 South Sydney 24 Manly Warringah 13 Leichhardt OvalFinal EditDate Winner Score Loser Score Venue12 08 81 South Sydney 10 Cronulla Sutherland 2 Leichhardt OvalThe 1981 Tooth Cup Final attracted a still standing as of 2020 Leichhardt Oval attendance record of 23 000 Player of the Series Edit Steve Rogers Cronulla Sutherland Sharks Golden Try Edit Mitch Brennan South Sydney Sources Edithttp www rugbyleagueproject org Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1981 Tooth Cup amp oldid 958503902, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,