Johnny Mannah Cup

Johnny Mannah Cup

Johnny Mannah Cup
Location	Sydney
Teams	Parramatta Eels Cronulla Sharks
First meeting	Round 5, 2013 Eels 13-6 Sharks
Latest meeting	Round 3, 2021 Eels 28-4 Sharks
Next meeting	Round TBC, 2022
Stadiums	Multiple Sydney Venues
Statistics
Meetings total	9
All-time series	Parramatta Eels: 5 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks: 4 Drawn: 0
Largest victory	Eels 28-4 Sharks (2021)

The Johnny Mannah Cup is a trophy contested annually in a game between the National Rugby League's Parramatta Eels and Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks clubs.

It was introduced in the 2013 NRL season to commemorate Johnny Mannah following his death in January 2013 from Hodgkin's lymphoma, as Mannah had played for both clubs during his short career.^[1]

Match Results[]

Round	Final score	Winner	Venue	Attendance
Round 5, 2013	13-6	Parramatta Eels	Parramatta Stadium	11,063
Round 9, 2014	42-24	Parramatta Eels	Parramatta Stadium	12,541
Round 25, 2015	28-35	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	Pirtek Stadium	11,778
Round 17, 2016	34-24	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	Southern Cross Group Stadium	19,124
Round 4, 2017	6-20	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	ANZ Stadium	17,003
Round 3, 2018	14-4	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	ANZ Stadium	25,106
Round 4, 2019	24-12	Parramatta Eels	ANZ Stadium	11,185
Round 13, 2020	14-12	Parramatta Eels	Jubilee Oval	1,714
Round 3, 2021	28-4	Parramatta Eels	Western Sydney Stadium	19,236

Sources for results above: ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

Head To Head[]

Team	Played	Games Won	Games Lost	Draws	PF	PA	PD
Parramatta Eels	9	5	4	0	197	161	+36
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	9	4	5	0	161	197	-36

Statistics current as of the conclusion of the 2021 cup game.

See also[]

Jon Mannah - The player after whom this Cup is named.
Tim Mannah - The older brother of Johnny, who also played for the Parramatta Eels for 11 years: 2009-2019. During this time the Eels team he was a part of successfully won this Cup three times: 2013, 2014, & 2019.

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