1981 J J Giltinan Shield and WD HO Wills Cup
       North Sydney Bears

• Round 1 - Mar 28-29
  Sun Mar 29: Souths 7 l. Norths 22
  Date: Sunday March 29, 1981
  Venue: Redfern Oval, Chalmers St, Redfern, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 6,126
  Table Position: 3
  
  
  
• Round 2 - Apr 4-5
  Sun Apr 5: Norths 6 l. Sharks 24
  Date: Sunday April 5, 1981
  Venue: North Sydney Oval, Miller Street, North Sydney, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 4,215
  Table Position: 7
  
  
  
• Round 3 - Apr 11-12
  Sun Apr 12: Panthers 15 d. Norths 5
  Date: Sunday April 12, 1981
  Venue: Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 5,978
  Table Position: 9
  
  
  
• Round 4 - Apr 18-20
  Sun Apr 19: Norths 39 d. St George 10
  Date: Sunday April 19, 1981
  Venue: North Sydney Oval, Miller Street, North Sydney, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 6,300
  Table Position: 6
  
  
  
• Round 5 - Apr 25-26
  Sun Apr 26: Eels 13 l. Norths 15
  Date: Sunday April 26, 1981
  Venue: Cumberland Oval, Parramatta, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 9,966
  Table Position: 5
  
  
  
• Round 6 - May 2-3
  Sat May 2: Norths 4 l. Wests 19
  Date: Saturday May 2, 1981
  Venue: North Sydney Oval, Miller Street, North Sydney, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 6,429
  Table Position: 7
  
  
  
• Round 7 - May 9-10
  Sun May 10: Balmain 20 d. Norths 15
  Date: Sunday May 10, 1981
  Venue: Leichhardt Oval, Leichhardt, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 6,092
  Table Position: 8
  
  
  
• Round 8 - May 17
  Sun May 17: Easts 18 d. Norths 17
  Date: Sunday May 17, 1981
  Venue: Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 6,766
  Table Position: 10
  
  
  
• Round 9 - May 23-Jun 14
  Sun May 24: Norths 23 d. Sea Eagles 4
  Date: Sunday May 24, 1981
  Venue: North Sydney Oval, Miller Street, North Sydney, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 6,131
  Table Position: 6
  
  
  
• Round 10 - May 30-31
  Sat May 30: Newtown 9 l. Norths 11
  Date: Saturday May 30, 1981
  Venue: Henson Park, Marrickville, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 6,052
  Table Position: 7
  
  
  
• Round 11 - Jun 6-8
  Mon Jun 8: Norths 5 l. Canterbury 16
  Date: Monday June 8, 1981
  Venue: North Sydney Oval, Miller Street, North Sydney, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 10,106
  Table Position: 7
  
  
  
• Round 12 - Jun 20-21
  Sun Jun 21: Norths 13 d. Souths 8
  Date: Sunday June 21, 1981
  Venue: North Sydney Oval, Miller Street, North Sydney, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 4,269
  Table Position: 6
  
  
  
• Round 13 - Jun 27-28
  Sun Jun 28: Sharks 17 d. Norths 16
  Date: Sunday June 28, 1981
  Venue: Toyota Park, Woolooware, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 6,709
  Table Position: 7
  
  
  
• Round 14 - Jul 5
  Sun Jul 5: Norths 31 d. Panthers 10
  Date: Sunday July 5, 1981
  Venue: North Sydney Oval, Miller Street, North Sydney, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 3,232
  Table Position: 6
  
  
  
• Round 15 - Jul 11-12
  Sun Jul 12: St George 19 d. Norths 12
  Date: Sunday July 12, 1981
  Venue: OKI Jubilee Stadium, Kogarah, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 6,501
  Table Position: 6
  
  
  
• Round 16 - Jul 18-19
  Sun Jul 19: Norths 5 l. Eels 19
  Date: Sunday July 19, 1981
  Venue: North Sydney Oval, Miller Street, North Sydney, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 7,577
  Table Position: 7
  
  
  
• Round 17 - Jul 25-26
  Sun Jul 26: Wests 28 d. Norths 15
  Date: Sunday July 26, 1981
  Venue: Lidcombe Oval, Church St, Lidcombe, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 6,854
  Table Position: 7
  
  
  
• Round 18 - Aug 1-2
  Sun Aug 2: Norths 25 d. Balmain 15
  Date: Sunday August 2, 1981
  Venue: North Sydney Oval, Miller Street, North Sydney, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 3,386
  Table Position: 7
  
  
  
• Round 19 - Aug 8-9
  Sat Aug 8: Norths 5 l. Easts 25
  Date: Saturday August 8, 1981
  Venue: North Sydney Oval, Miller Street, North Sydney, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 4,905
  Table Position: 8
  
  
  
• Round 20 - Aug 15-16
  Sun Aug 16: Sea Eagles 30 d. Norths 10
  Date: Sunday August 16, 1981
  Venue: Brookvale Oval, Brookvale, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 12,111
  Table Position: 9
  
  
  
• Round 21 - Aug 22-23
  Sun Aug 23: Norths 10 l. Newtown 14
  Date: Sunday August 23, 1981
  Venue: North Sydney Oval, Miller Street, North Sydney, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 4,216
  Table Position: 11
  
  
  
• Round 22 - Aug 29-30
  Sun Aug 30: Canterbury 15 l. Norths 18
  Date: Sunday August 30, 1981
  Venue: Belmore Sports Ground, Belmore, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 7,145
  Table Position: 7
  
  
  

Round 1 [29 Mar 81] W 22-7 v Souths (A)
Round 2 [05 Apr 81] L 6-24 v Sharks (H)
Round 3 [12 Apr 81] L 5-15 v Panthers (A)
Round 4 [19 Apr 81] W 39-10 v St George (H)
Round 5 [26 Apr 81] W 15-13 v Eels (A)
Round 6 [02 May 81] L 4-19 v Wests (H)
Round 7 [10 May 81] L 15-20 v Balmain (A)
Round 8 [17 May 81] L 17-18 v Easts (A)
Round 9 [24 May 81] W 23-4 v Sea Eagles (H)
Round 10 [30 May 81] W 11-9 v Newtown (A)
Round 11 [08 Jun 81] L 5-16 v Canterbury (H)
Round 12 [21 Jun 81] W 13-8 v Souths (H)
Round 13 [28 Jun 81] L 16-17 v Sharks (A)
Round 14 [05 Jul 81] W 31-10 v Panthers (H)
Round 15 [12 Jul 81] L 12-19 v St George (A)
Round 16 [19 Jul 81] L 5-19 v Eels (H)
Round 17 [26 Jul 81] L 15-28 v Wests (A)
Round 18 [02 Aug 81] W 25-15 v Balmain (H)
Round 19 [08 Aug 81] L 5-25 v Easts (H)
Round 20 [16 Aug 81] L 10-30 v Sea Eagles (A)
Round 21 [23 Aug 81] L 10-14 v Newtown (H)
Round 22 [30 Aug 81] W 18-15 v Canterbury (A)