Manly 4-1 Rockdale in the NPL New South Wales, round 11 at Cromer Park, Sydney (5,000 capacity).

Manly won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–L–L–L), scoring 3 and conceding 8.

Rockdale won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–L–W), scoring 11 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 10 times: Manly 2 wins, Rockdale 3, 5 draws.