Round 8
Sharks 18 l. Adelaide Rams 29

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Fri April 18 1997
Fri Apr 18: Hunter Mariners 36 d. Perth Reds 16
at Breakers Stadium, Shortland, Newcastle (NSW)
Crowd: 4,139

Sat April 19 1997
Sat Apr 19: Sharks 18 l. Adelaide Rams 29
at Toyota Park, Woolooware, Sydney (NSW)
Crowd: 10,112

Sat April 19 1997
Sat Apr 19: Auckland 24 l. Canterbury 38
at Ericsson Stadium, Penrose, Auckland (NZ)
Crowd: 17,000

Sun April 20 1997
Sun Apr 20: Raiders 40 d. Cowboys 16
at Canberra Stadium, Bruce, Canberra (ACT)
Crowd: 10,071

Mon April 21 1997
Mon Apr 21: Panthers 27 d. Broncos 26
at Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)
Crowd: 12,648