2017 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles season
Rugby league team season
2017 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles season NRL Rank6th Play-off result Elimination Finals 2017 record Wins: 11; draws: 0; losses: 6 Points scored For: 396; against: 309 Coach Trent Barrett Assistant coach John Cartwright Captains Stadium Lottoland attendance 13,640 High attendance 44,127 (vs Brisbane Broncos , round 10) Tries Akila Uate 14 Goals Mathew Wright 31 Goals Points Dylan Walker 104 points
The 2017 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles season was the 68th in the club's history since their entry into the then New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership in 1947 .
The 2017 Sea Eagles was coached by former Australian international Trent Barrett . With the retirement of long time captain Jamie Lyon , the team captain was Daly Cherry-Evans with Jake Trbojevic named as vice-captain. The club competed in the National Rugby League 's 2017 Telstra Premiership and played its home games at the 23,000 capacity Brookvale Oval , which for the first time was known as Lottoland due to a sponsorship agreement.
Squad list
First team squad
Coaching staff
Billy Bainbridge – SR , LK
Lewis Brown – SR , CE , HK
Daly Cherry-Evans (c ) – HB , FE
Cameron Cullen – FE , HB , HK
Addin Fonua-Blake – PR
Pita Godinet – FE , HB , HK
Blake Green – FE
Jackson Hastings – HB , FE , HK , FB
Brian Kelly – CE , WG , FB
Jarrad Kennedy – SR , LK , CE
Apisai Koroisau – HK , FE , HB
Shaun Lane – SR
Brenton Lawrence – PR
Darcy Lussick – PR , LK
Joey Lussick – HK
Brad Parker – CE , WG
Lloyd Perrett – PR
Lucas Price – WG , FB
Peter Schuster – WG , CE , FB
Curtis Sironen – SR , LK , FE
Kelepi Tanginoa – SR , LK
Jorge Taufua – WG , CE
Martin Taupau – PR , SR , LK
Jake Trbojevic (vc) – LK , PR
Tom Trbojevic – FB , WG , CE
Akuila Uate – WG
Head coach
Assistant coach
Legend:
(c) Captain(s)
(vc) Vice-captain(s)
Injured
Updated: 10 August 2017 Source(s): Manly Squad 2017
2017 signings/transfers
Note: The "Out" column is from the players who were with the team as of the end of the 2016 NRL season . Players who left the club before the end of the season (e.g. Tom Symonds ) are not included.
Gains
Out
* Seeking medical retirement as of 10 February 2017.[ 1] * Nate Myles released on 8 June
Kit
Milestones
Ladder
NRL Auckland Nines
Quarter Final
Trial Games
Fixtures
2017 NRL draw - Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles.[ 5]
Regular season
Saturday 11 March
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
18 – 38
South Sydney Rabbitohs
Lottoland , Sydney
5:30pm (AEDT)
Tries: Akuila Uate , Brian Kelly , Tom Trbojevic , Daly Cherry-Evans Goals: Dylan Walker (1/4)
[ 8]
Tries: Alex Johnston (2), Robert Jennings , Cody Walker , John Sutton , Robbie Farah Goals: Adam Reynolds (7/7)
Attendance: 10,183[ 9] Referee: Gavin Badger, Jon Stone Player of the Match: Cody Walker
Saturday 15 April
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
26 – 30
Melbourne Storm
Lottoland , Sydney
3:00pm (AEST)
Tries: Frank Winterstein , Jorge Taufua , Brian Kelly , Jake Trbojevic , Brenton Lawrence Goals: Dylan Walker (3/5)
[ 14]
Tries: Suliasi Vunivalu (2), Felise Kaufusi (2), Young Tonumaipea , Josh Addo-Carr Goals: Cameron Smith (3/6)
Attendance: 10,144 Referee: Ashley Klein , Chris Butler Player of the Match: Cameron Smith
Representative Round
Bye
Bye
Sunday 23 July
St George Illawarra Dragons
52-22
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
WIN Stadium , Wollongong
2:00pm (AEST)
Tries: Euan Aitken (2), Jason Nightingale (2), Matthew Dufty , Jacob Host , Timoteo Lafai , Paul Vaughan , Gareth Widdop Goals: Gareth Widdop (8/9)
[ 30]
Tries: Darcy Lussick , Joey Lussick , Jake Trbojevic , Akuila Uate , Dylan Walker Goals: Daly Cherry-Evans (2/2), Jackson Hastings (1/2)
Attendance: 16,883[ 31]
Sunday 8 August
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
36-18
Sydney Roosters
Lottoland , Sydney
2:00pm (AEST)
Tries: Tom Trbojevic (2), Lewis Brown , Daly Cherry-Evans , Brad Parker , Matthew Wright Goals: Matthew Wright (4/5), Daly Cherry-Evans (2/2)
[ 34]
Tries: Luke Keary , Latrell Mitchell , Daniel Tupou Goals: Latrell Mitchell (3/3)
Attendance: 14,564[ 35] Referee: Matt Cecchin, Grant Atkins
Sunday 27 August
New Zealand Warriors
21-22 (gp )
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
Mount Smart Stadium , Auckland
4:00pm (NZST)
'Tries: David Fusitu'a , Blake Ayshford , Ken Maumalo Goals: Shaun Johnson (1/1), Isaac Luke (1/3), Shaun Johnson (FG )
[ 40]
Tries: Jake Trbojevic , Tom Trbojevic , Dylan Walker Goals: Matthew Wright , Daly Cherry-Evans (2 FG )
Attendance: 9,167[ 41] Referee: Gavin Badger, Chris Sutton
* 13 May - Manly home game despite playing Brisbane Broncos in Brisbane. Match played as part of an NRL double header at Suncorp Stadium. * 1 July - Manly home game played in Perth.
Finals
Player statistics
Note: Games and (sub) show total games played, e.g. 1 (1) is 2 games played.
On 8 June, Manly released Nate Myles from the remainder of his contract. 5 days later he announced that he had signed with the Melbourne Storm .[ 46]
Representative Players
International
* Akuila Uate selected in Fiji squad for their game against Tonga, but did not play.
State of Origin
* Tom Trbojevic named as 20th man for Games 2 and 3 of the State of Origin series .
City vs Country Origin
References
^ "Sea Eagles seek medical retirement clearances" . Archived from the original on 2017-02-18. Retrieved 2017-02-17 .
^ Whaley, Pamela. "Fast friends". Big League . Vol. 98, no. 2. Sydney, NSW: News Corp Australia. p. 24.
^ Walker stars as Manly edge Souths in trial
^ Manly sneak past Roosters in NRL trial
^ "2017 NRL Draw - Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles" . Archived from the original on 2015-12-19. Retrieved 2017-02-12 .
^ Impressive Eels beat brave Sea Eagles
^ "NRL: Sea Eagles v Eels" . Austadiums . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ Rabbitohs recover to thump Manly
^ "NRL: Sea Eagles v Rabbitohs" . Austadiums . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ Sea Eagles shock Cowboys in Townsville
^ Super Sea Eagles smash Bulldogs
^ Walker heroics help Manly down the Roosters
^ Potent Dragons thump Manly at Lottoland
^ Storm hang on to beat Manly
^ Manly beat Raiders in golden point epic
^ Uate and Walker run riot in big Manly win
^ Broncos fight back to beat Manly
^ Webeck, Tony (20 May 2017). "Sea Eagles stun Titans with dominant win" . NRL.com.au . Retrieved 22 October 2017 .
^ "NRL: Titans v Sea Eagles" . Austadiums . Retrieved 22 October 2017 .
^ Sea Eagles clinch golden point thriller
^ Manly hold on as Uate double sinks Knights
^ Origin on the cards as DCE inspires Manly win
^ "NRL: Sharks v Sea Eagles" . Austadiums . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ Manly fight back to beat Warriors
^ "NRL: Sea Eagles v Warriors" . Austadiums . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ Panthers beat Manly to end hoodoo
^ "NRL: Panthers v Sea Eagles" . Austadiums . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ Cherry on top as Manly survive Tigers scare
^ "NRL: Sea Eagles v Tigers" . Austadiums . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ Gabor, Martin (23 July 2017). "Points galore as Dragons thump Manly" . NRL.com.au . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ "NRL: Dragons v Sea Eagles" . Austadiums . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ Moss, Joel (30 July 2017). "Smith celebrates 350th in style over Manly" . NRL.com.au . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ "NRL: Storm v Sea Eagles" . Austadiums . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ Gabor, Martin (6 August 2017). "Stars shine as Sea Eagles down the Roosters" . NRL.com.au . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ "NRL: Sea Eagles v Roosters" . Austadiums . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ Kennedy, Chris (13 August 2017). "Tigers stun Manly in Leichhardt miracle" . NRL.com.au . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ "NRL: Tigers v Sea Eagles" . Austadiums . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ Kennedy, Chris (20 August 2017). "Bulldogs thump lethargic Manly" . NRL.com.au . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ "NRL: Bulldogs v Sea Eagles" . Austadiums . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ Rosser, Corey (27 August 2017). "Manly steal comeback win over Warriors" . NRL.com.au . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ "NRL: Warriors v Sea Eagles" . Austadiums . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ Newton, Alicia (2 September 2017). "Trbojevic brothers fire as Manly beat Penrith" . NRL.com.au . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ "NRL: Sea Eagles v Panthers" . Austadiums . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ Gabor, Martin (9 September 2017). "Panthers eliminate Sea Eagles in finals upset" . NRL.com.au . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ "NRL QF: Sea Eagles v Panthers" . Austadiums . Retrieved 21 October 2017 .
^ Nate Myles announces shock mid-season switch
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