1985 J J Giltinan Shield and Winfield Cup
       Balmain Tigers

• Round 1 - Mar 16-17
  Sun Mar 17: Balmain 26 d. Norths 6
  Date: Sunday March 17, 1985
  Venue: Leichhardt Oval, Leichhardt, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 5,350
  Table Position: 1
  
  
  
• Round 2 - Mar 23-24
  Sun Mar 24: Panthers 6 l. Balmain 36
  Date: Sunday March 24, 1985
  Venue: Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 10,615
  Table Position: 1
  
  
  
• Round 3 - Mar 30-31
  Sun Mar 31: Balmain 32 d. Sharks 8
  Date: Sunday March 31, 1985
  Venue: Leichhardt Oval, Leichhardt, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 7,409
  Table Position: 1
  
  
  
• Round 4 - Apr 6-7
  Sun Apr 7: Balmain 50 d. Wests 10
  Date: Sunday April 7, 1985
  Venue: Leichhardt Oval, Leichhardt, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 7,892
  Table Position: 1
  
  
  
• Round 5 - Apr 13-14
  Sun Apr 14: Balmain 18 l. Canterbury 20
  Date: Sunday April 14, 1985
  Venue: Leichhardt Oval, Leichhardt, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 13,570
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Round 6 - Apr 20-21
  Sun Apr 21: Sea Eagles 10 d. Balmain 6
  Date: Sunday April 21, 1985
  Venue: Brookvale Oval, Brookvale, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 15,219
  Table Position: 3
  
  
  
• Round 7 - Apr 25
  Thu Apr 25: Balmain 8 l. Easts 12
  Date: Thursday April 25, 1985
  Venue: Leichhardt Oval, Leichhardt, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 8,120
  Table Position: 6
  
  
  
• Round 8 - Apr 28
  Balmain bye
  
  
• Round 9 - May 4-5
  Sat May 4: St George 19 l. Balmain 24
  Date: Saturday May 4, 1985
  Venue: OKI Jubilee Stadium, Kogarah, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 13,694
  Table Position: 4
  
  
  
• Round 10 - May 11-12
  Sun May 12: Balmain 20 d. Illawarra 12
  Date: Sunday May 12, 1985
  Venue: Leichhardt Oval, Leichhardt, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 5,100
  Table Position: 3
  
  
  
• Round 11 - May 19
  Sun May 19: Raiders 10 l. Balmain 13
  Date: Sunday May 19, 1985
  Venue: Seiffert Oval, Queanbeyan (NSW)
  Crowd: 8,619
  Table Position: 3
  
  
  
• Round 12 - May 25-26
  Sun May 26: Balmain 17 d. Eels 4
  Date: Sunday May 26, 1985
  Venue: Leichhardt Oval, Leichhardt, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 13,310
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Round 13 - Jun 1-2
  Sun Jun 2: Souths 12 l. Balmain 24
  Date: Sunday June 2, 1985
  Venue: Redfern Oval, Chalmers St, Redfern, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 10,290
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Round 14 - Jun 8-9
  Sun Jun 9: Norths 6 l. Balmain 29
  Date: Sunday June 9, 1985
  Venue: North Sydney Oval, Miller Street, North Sydney, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 6,930
  Table Position: 1
  
  
  
• Round 15 - Jun 15-16
  Sun Jun 16: Balmain 18 d. Panthers 12
  Date: Sunday June 16, 1985
  Venue: Leichhardt Oval, Leichhardt, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 7,607
  Table Position: 1
  
  
  
• Round 16 - Jun 22-24
  Sun Jun 23: Sharks 28 d. Balmain 8
  Date: Sunday June 23, 1985
  Venue: Toyota Park, Woolooware, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 7,406
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Round 17 - Jun 29-Jul 1
  Sun Jun 30: Wests 10 l. Balmain 16
  Date: Sunday June 30, 1985
  Venue: Lidcombe Oval, Church St, Lidcombe, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 6,385
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Round 18 - Jul 6-8
  Sun Jul 7: Canterbury 12 l. Balmain 18
  Date: Sunday July 7, 1985
  Venue: Belmore Sports Ground, Belmore, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 8,117
  Table Position: 1
  
  
  
• Round 19 - Jul 13-15
  Sat Jul 13: Balmain 24 d. Sea Eagles 16
  Date: Saturday July 13, 1985
  Venue: Leichhardt Oval, Leichhardt, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 9,011
  Table Position: 1
  
  
  
• Round 20 - Jul 20-22
  Sat Jul 20: Easts 6 l. Balmain 7
  Date: Saturday July 20, 1985
  Venue: Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 8,511
  Table Position: 1
  
  
  
• Round 21 - Jul 27-29
  Balmain bye
  
  
• Round 22 - Aug 3-5
  Sun Aug 4: Balmain 15 l. St George 17
  Date: Sunday August 4, 1985
  Venue: Leichhardt Oval, Leichhardt, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 21,707
  Table Position: 1
  
  
  
• Round 23 - Aug 10-12
  Mon Aug 12: Balmain 17 d. Illawarra 4
  Date: Monday August 12, 1985
  Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 8,837
  Table Position: 1
  
  
  
• Round 24 - Aug 17-19
  Mon Aug 19: Balmain 30 d. Raiders 12
  Date: Monday August 19, 1985
  Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 7,414
  Table Position: 1
  
  
  
• Round 25 - Aug 24-26
  Sun Aug 25: Eels 40 d. Balmain 8
  Date: Sunday August 25, 1985
  Venue: Belmore Sports Ground, Belmore, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 19,565
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Round 26 - Aug 31-Sep 2
  Sun Sep 1: Balmain 30 d. Souths 12
  Date: Sunday September 1, 1985
  Venue: Leichhardt Oval, Leichhardt, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 9,122
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Preliminary Semi-Finals - Sep 7-8
  Sun Sep 8: Canterbury 14 d. Balmain 8
  Date: Sunday September 8, 1985
  Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 25,194
  
  
  
• Semi-finals - Sep 14-15
  Sat Sep 14: Eels 32 d. Balmain 4
  Date: Saturday September 14, 1985
  Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 25,423
  
  
  

Round 1 [17 Mar 85] W 26-6 v Norths (H)
Round 2 [24 Mar 85] W 36-6 v Panthers (A)
Round 3 [31 Mar 85] W 32-8 v Sharks (H)
Round 4 [07 Apr 85] W 50-10 v Wests (H)
Round 5 [14 Apr 85] L 18-20 v Canterbury (H)
Round 6 [21 Apr 85] L 6-10 v Sea Eagles (A)
Round 7 [25 Apr 85] L 8-12 v Easts (H)
Round 8 Balmain bye
Round 9 [04 May 85] W 24-19 v St George (A)
Round 10 [12 May 85] W 20-12 v Illawarra (H)
Round 11 [19 May 85] W 13-10 v Raiders (A)
Round 12 [26 May 85] W 17-4 v Eels (H)
Round 13 [02 Jun 85] W 24-12 v Souths (A)
Round 14 [09 Jun 85] W 29-6 v Norths (A)
Round 15 [16 Jun 85] W 18-12 v Panthers (H)
Round 16 [23 Jun 85] L 8-28 v Sharks (A)
Round 17 [30 Jun 85] W 16-10 v Wests (A)
Round 18 [07 Jul 85] W 18-12 v Canterbury (A)
Round 19 [13 Jul 85] W 24-16 v Sea Eagles (H)
Round 20 [20 Jul 85] W 7-6 v Easts (A)
Round 21 Balmain bye
Round 22 [04 Aug 85] L 15-17 v St George (H)
Round 23 [12 Aug 85] W 17-4 v Illawarra
Round 24 [19 Aug 85] W 30-12 v Raiders
Round 25 [25 Aug 85] L 8-40 v Eels (A)
Round 26 [01 Sep 85] W 30-12 v Souths (H)
Preliminary Semi-Finals [08 Sep 85] L 8-14 v Canterbury
Semi-finals [14 Sep 85] L 4-32 v Eels