Round 9
Illawarra 34 drew Sea Eagles 34

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Fri May 2 1997
Fri May 2: Norths 20 d. Wests 6
at North Sydney Oval, Miller Street, North Sydney, Sydney (NSW)
Crowd: 13,554

Sat May 3 1997
Sat May 3: Souths 26 l. Eels 32
at Aussie Stadium, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
Crowd: 6,219

Sat May 3 1997
Sat May 3: Gold Coast 32 d. Knights 24
at Carrara Stadium, Gold Coast (QLD)
Crowd: 4,900

Sun May 4 1997
Sun May 4: Balmain 14 l. Roosters 18
at Leichhardt Oval, Leichhardt, Sydney (NSW)
Crowd: 11,953

Sun May 4 1997
Sun May 4: St George 32 d. South Queensland Crushers 22
at OKI Jubilee Stadium, Kogarah, Sydney (NSW)
Crowd: 5,003

Sun May 4 1997
Sun May 4: Illawarra 34 drew Sea Eagles 34
at WIN Stadium, Wollongong (NSW)
Crowd: 9,835