The 2019 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles season was the 70th in the club's history since their entry into the then New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership in 1947. The team came sixth in the regular season and qualified for the finals where they beat the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in an elimination final then lost to the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the semi-finals round.
| 2019 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRL Rank | 6 | |||
| 2019 record | Wins: 14; draws: 0; losses: 10 | |||
| Points scored | For: 496; against: 446 | |||
| Team information | ||||
| CEO | Lyall Gorman | |||
| Coach |  Des Hasler | |||
| Assistant coach | John Cartwright | |||
| Captain | ||||
| Stadium | Brookvale Oval (Lottoland) | |||
| Avg. attendance | 13,777 | |||
| High attendance | 41,388 (vs Brisbane Broncos, round 9) | |||
| Top scorers | ||||
| Tries | Reuben Garrick (16) | |||
| Goals | Reuben Garrick (65) | |||
| Points | Reuben Garrick (194) | |||
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Signings/Transfers
editGains
editLosses
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Ladder
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Melbourne Storm
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24 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 631 | 300 | +331 | 42 |
| 2 |  Sydney Roosters
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24 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 627 | 363 | +264 | 36 |
| 3 |  South Sydney Rabbitohs
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24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 521 | 417 | +104 | 34 |
| 4 |  Canberra Raiders
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24 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 524 | 374 | +150 | 32 |
| 5 |  Parramatta Eels
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24 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 533 | 473 | +60 | 30 |
| 6 |  Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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24 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 496 | 446 | +50 | 30 |
| 7 |  Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
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24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 514 | 464 | +50 | 26 |
| 8 |  Brisbane Broncos
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24 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 432 | 489 | −57 | 25 |
| 9 |  Wests Tigers
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24 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 475 | 486 | −11 | 24 |
| 10 |  Penrith Panthers
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24 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 413 | 474 | −61 | 24 |
| 11 |  Newcastle Knights
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24 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 485 | 522 | −37 | 22 |
| 12 |  Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
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24 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 326 | 477 | −151 | 22 |
| 13 |  New Zealand Warriors
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24 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 433 | 574 | −141 | 21 |
| 14 |  North Queensland Cowboys
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24 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 378 | 500 | −122 | 20 |
| 15 |  St. George Illawarra Dragons
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24 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 427 | 575 | −148 | 18 |
| 16 |  Gold Coast Titans
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24 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 370 | 651 | −281 | 10 |
Ladder Progression
edit- Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 8.
- Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
- Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
- Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
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| Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Fixtures
editRegular season
edit| Saturday 16 March | Wests Tigers
|
20 – 6 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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Campbelltown Stadium, Campbelltown | |
| Tries: Robbie Farah (2), Luke Garner Goals: Esan Marsters (3/3) |
[14] |
Tries Jorge Taufua, Goals: Daly Cherry-Evans (1/2), |
Attendance: 13,159 Referee: Adam Gee, Adam Cassidy |
| Saturday 23 March | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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18 – 26 | Sydney Roosters
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Lottoland, Brookvale | |
| Tries: Manase Fainu, Jake Trbojevic, Moses Suli Goals: Daly Cherry-Evans (3/3) |
[15] |
Tries: Brett Morris, Daniel Tupou (2), Boyd Cordner (2) Goals: Latrell Mitchell (3/5) |
Attendance: 9,664 Referee: Matt Cecchin, Chris Buttler |
| Saturday 30 March | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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46 – 12 | New Zealand Warriors
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Christchurch Stadium, Christchurch | |
| Tries Tom Trbojevic (2), Daly Cherry-Evans (2), Joel Thompson, Manase Fainu, Jorge Tafua, Reuben Garrick |
[16] |
Tries Isaiah Papali'i, Isaac Luke Goals Adam Keighran (2/2) |
Attendance: 11,774 Referee: Dave Munro, Chris Sutton |
| Saturday 6 April | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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13 – 12 | South Sydney Rabbitohs
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Lottoland, Brookvale | |
| Tries: Tom Trbojevic, Manase Fainu Goals: Daly Cherry-Evans (2/2), Daly Cherry-Evans (FG) (1/2) |
[17] |
Tries: Sam Burgess, Campbell Graham Goals: Adam Reynolds (2/5), Adam Reynolds (FG) (0/2) |
Attendance: 12,304 Referee: Grant Atkins, Liam Kennedy |
| Saturday 13 April | Newcastle Knights
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18 – 26 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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Macdonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle | |
| Tries: Edrick Lee, Aidan Guerra, Mitchell Barnett Goals: Kalyn Ponga (3/3) |
[18] |
Tries: Jorge Tafua, Reuben Garrick, Joel Thompson, Addin Fonua-Balke Goals: Daly Cherry-Evans (5/6) |
Attendance: 21,779 Referee: Peter Gough, Jon Stone |
| Saturday 20 April | St George Illawarra Dragons
|
12 – 10 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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WIN Stadium, Wollongong | |
| Tries: Matthew Dufty, Mikaele Ravalawa Goals: Timoteo Lafai (2/5) |
[19] |
Tries: Brad Parker, Daly Cherry-Evans Goals: Daly Cherry-Evans (1/2) |
Attendance: 14,268 Referee: Dave Munro, Liam Kennedy |
| Sunday 28 April | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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24 – 20 | Canberra Raiders
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Lottoland, Brookvale | |
| Tries: Martin Taupau, Lachlan Croker (2), Reuben Garrick Goals: Daly Cherry-Evans (2/2), Reuben Garrick (2/3) |
[20] |
Tries: Jack Wighton (2), Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad Goals: Jarrod Croker (4/4) |
Attendance: 10,706 Referee: Gerard Sutton, Adam Gee |
| Saturday 4 May | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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18 – 10 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
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Lottoland, Brookvale | |
| Tries: Reuben Garrick (2) Goals: Reuben Garrick (5/5) |
[21] |
Tries Reimis Smith (2) Goals: Rhyse Martin (1/2) |
Attendance: 10,148 Referee: Henry Perenara, Jon Stone |
| Friday 10 May | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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10 – 26 | Brisbane Broncos
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Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane | |
| Tries: Apisai Koroisau, Jack Gosiewski Goals: Reuben Garrick (1/2) |
[22] |
Tries: Anthony Milford, Corey Oates, Matt Gillett, Darius Boyd, David Fifita Goals: Kotoni Staggs (3/5) |
Attendance: 41,388 Referee: Ben Cummins, Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski |
| Sunday 19 May | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
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14 – 24 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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Southern Cross Group Stadium, Sydney | |
| Tries: Bronson Xerri, Braden Hamlin-Uele, Sosaia Feki Goals: Kyle Flanagan (1/3) |
[23] |
Tries Addin Fonua-Blake, Brendan Elliot, Kane Elgey, Dylan Walker Goals: Reuben Garrick (4/4) |
Attendance: 31,118 Referee: Ashley Klein, Matt Cecchin |
| Friday 24 May | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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18 – 36 | Gold Coast Titans
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Lottoland, Brookvale | |
| Tries: Jorge Tafua, Reuben Garrick, Brad Parker Goals: Reuben Garrick (3/3) |
[24] |
Tries: Dale Copley (3), Alexander Brimson, Tyrone Roberts (2), Bryce Cartwright Goals: Ashley Taylor (4/7) |
Attendance: 7,465 Referee: Matt Cecchin, Phil Henderson |
| Thursday 30 May | Penrith Panthers
|
15 – 12 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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Panthers Stadium, Penrith | |
| Tries: Dylan Edwards, Liam Martin Goals: James Maloney (3/3), James Maloney (FG) |
[25] |
Tries: Manase Fainu, Cade Cust Goals: Reuben Garrick (2/2) |
Attendance: 7,981 Referee: Ben Cummins, Peter Gough |
| Saturday 8 June | North Queensland Cowboys
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20 – 22 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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1300SMILES Stadium, Townsville | |
| Tries: Kyle Feldt, Tom Opacic, Francis Molo Goals: Jake Clifford (4/4) |
[26] |
Tries: Curtis Sironen, Joel Thompson, Jorge Tafua, Cade Cust Goals: Reuben Garrick (3/4) |
Attendance: 13,314 Referee: Adam Gee, Gavin Badger |
| Sunday 16 June | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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34 – 14 | St George Illawarra Dragons
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Lottoland, Brookvale | |
| Tries: Reuben Garrick, Dylan Walker, Jack Gosiewski, Cade Cust, Manase Fainu, Tom Trbojevic Goals: Reuben Garrick (5/6) |
[27] |
Tries: Ben Hunt, Euan Aitken Goals: Corey Norman (3/3) |
Attendance: 8,468 Referee: Chris Sutton, Phil Henderson |
| Saturday 29 June | Gold Coast Titans
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12 – 30 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast | |
| Tries: Phillip Sami (2) Goals: Tyrone Roberts (2/3) |
[28] |
Tries: Curtis Sironen (2), Reuben Garrick, Jorge Taufua, Moses Suli Goals: Reuben Garrick (5/7) |
Attendance: 11,056 Referee: Chris Sutton, Phil Henderson |
| Saturday 13 July | South Sydney Rabbitohs
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21 – 20 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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ANZ Stadium, Sydney | |
| Tries: Dean Britt, Dane Gagai, Campbell Graham Goals: Adam Reynolds (4/5) (FG) |
Tries: Cade Cust, Curtis Sironen, Moses Suli, Joel Thompson Goals: Reuben Garrick (2/4) |
Attendance: 13,434 Referee: Grant Atkins, Liam Kennedy |
| Sunday 21 July | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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36 – 24 | Parramatta Eels
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Lottoland, Brookvale | |
| Tries: Reuben Garrick (3), Daly Cherry-Evans, Tom Trbojevic, Brad Parker, Addin Fonua-Blake Goals: Reuben Garrick (4/7) |
Tries: Ethan Parry, Brad Takairangi, Nathan Brown, Maika Sivo Goals: Mitchell Moses (4/4) |
Attendance: 15,245 Referee: Matt Cecchin, Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski |
| Saturday 27 July | Melbourne Storm
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10 – 11 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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AAMI Park, Melbourne | |
| Tries: Will Chambers, Brandon Smith Goals: Cameron Smith (1/2), Brodie Croft (FG) (0/5) |
Tries: Joel Thompson Goals: Reuben Garrick (3/3), Daly Cherry-Evans (FG) (1/4) |
Attendance: 14,836 Referee: Grant Atkins, Peter Gough |
| Saturday 3 August | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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30 – 6 | Newcastle Knights
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Lottoland, Brookvale | |
| Tries: Curtis Sironen, Reuben Garrick (2), Joel Thompson, Martin Taupau, Jorge Tafua Goals: Reuben Garrick (3/6), Daly Cherry-Evans (FG) (0/1) |
Tries: Kalyn Ponga Goals: Mason Lino (1/2) |
Attendance: 15,012 Referee: Henry Perenara, Phil Henderson |
| Friday 9 August | New Zealand Warriors
|
24 – 16 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | |
| Tries: Ken Maumalo (2), Ligi Sao, Jazz Tevaga Goals: Chanel Harris-Tavita (4/5) |
[29] |
Tries: Joel Thompson, Reuben Garrick (2) Goals: Reuben Garrick (2/3) |
Attendance: 9,595 Referee: Ben Cummins, Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski |
| Thursday 15 August | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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32 – 12 | Wests Tigers
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Lottoland, Brookvale | |
| Tries: Jack Gosiewski (2), Dylan Walker, Jorge Tafua, Moses Suli, Addin Fonua-Blake Goals: Reuben Garrick (4/6) |
[30] |
Tries: David Nofoaluma, Luke Brooks Goals: Paul Momirovski (2/2) |
Attendance: 8,512 Referee: Gerard Sutton, Chris Butler |
| Sunday 25 August | Canberra Raiders
|
14 – 18 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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GIO Stadium, Canberra | |
| Tries: Jarrod Croker (2) Goals: Jarrod Croker (3/4) |
[31] |
Tries: Reuben Garrick, Jake Trbojevic Goals: Reuben Garrick (5/5) |
Attendance: 20,265 Referee: Ashley Klein, Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski |
| Saturday 31 August | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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6 – 36 | Melbourne Storm
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Lottoland, Brookvale | |
| Tries: Taniela Paseka Goals: Reuben Garrick (1/1) |
[32] |
Tries: Josh Addo-Carr, Justin Olam (3), Nelson Asofa-Solomona, Ryan Papenhuyzen Goals: Cameron Smith (6/7) |
Attendance: 14,640 Referee: Ben Cummins, Adam Gee |
| Friday 6 September | Parramatta Eels
|
32 – 16 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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Bankwest Stadium, Sydney | |
| Tries: Michael Jennings, Clinton Gutherson, Maika Sivo (3) Goals: Mitchell Moses (6/8) |
[33] |
Tries: Manase Fainu (2) Goals: Reuben Garrick (4/4) |
Attendance: 25,034 Referee: Gerard Sutton, Phil Henderson |
Finals
edit| Saturday 14 September | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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28 – 16 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
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Lottoland, Brookvale | |
| Tries: Apisai Koroisau, Moses Suli, Brad Parker, Addin Fonua-Blake, Brendan Elliot Goals: Reuben Garrick (4/5) |
[34] |
Tries: Bronson Xerri, Aaron Gray, Josh Morris Goals: Shaun Johnson (2/3) |
Attendance: 15,495 Referee: Matt Cecchin, Henry Perenara |
| Friday 20 September | South Sydney Rabbitohs
|
34 – 26 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
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ANZ Stadium, Sydney | |
| Tries: Alex Johnston, Cody Walker, Cameron Murray (2), John Sutton Goals: Adam Reynolds (7/9) |
[35] |
Tries: Brad Parker, Corey Waddell, Daly Cherry-Evans, Moses Suli, Jack Gosiewski Goals: Reuben Garrick (3/5) |
Attendance: 32,127 Referee: Gerard Sutton, Adam Gee |
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