2017 St. George Illawarra Dragons season

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Rugby league team season

2017 St. George Illawarra Dragons season

NRL Rank| 11
2017 record| Wins: 12; draws: 2; losses: 12
Points scored| For: 341; against: 538
Team information
CEO| Peter Doust
Coach| Paul McGregor
Captain|

* Gareth Widdop

Stadium| WIN Jubilee Oval WIN Stadium
Top scorers
Tries| Jason Nightingale
Goals| Gareth Widdop
Points| Gareth Widdop
| ← 2016 |  | 2018 →

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The 2017 St. George Illawarra Dragons season was the 19th in the joint venture club's history. The Dragons competed in the NRL's 2017 Telstra Premiership season.

## Gains And Losses of Squad[edit]

### Players[edit]

| Player  | 2016 Club  | 2017 Club

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| Paul Vaughan |  Canberra Raiders |  St. George Illawarra Dragons
| Nene Macdonald |  Gold Coast Titans |  St. George Illawarra Dragons
| Tariq Sims |  Newcastle Knights |  St. George Illawarra Dragons
| Cameron McInnes |  South Sydney Rabbitohs |  St. George Illawarra Dragons
| Mike Cooper |  St. George Illawarra Dragons |  Super League: Warrington Wolves
| Ben Creagh |  St. George Illawarra Dragons | Retirement
| Dunamis Lui |  St. George Illawarra Dragons |  Canberra Raiders
| Benji Marshall[1] |  St. George Illawarra Dragons |  Brisbane Broncos
| Tyrone McCarthy |  St. George Illawarra Dragons |  Super League: Salford Red Devils
| Adam Quinlan |  St. George Illawarra Dragons |  Hull Kingston Rovers
| Mitch Rein |  St. George Illawarra Dragons |  Penrith Panthers

## Regular season[edit]

See also: 2017 NRL season results

Team  | 1  | 2  | 3  | 4  | 5  | 6  | 7  | 8  | 9  | 10  | 11  | 12  | 13  | 14  | 15  | 16  | 17  | 18  | 19  | 20  | 21  | 22  | 23  | 24  | 25  | 26  | F1  | F2  | F3  | GF

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St. George Illawarra Dragons | PEN
32  | PAR
18  | CRO
6 | NZL
14  | WTI
22 | MAN
25 | NQL
6  | SYD
1* | MEL
12  | CRO
4  | NZL
16 | X  | WTI
4 | CBY
14 | PAR
14 | NEW
4  | GCT
10 | X  | CAN
4* | MAN
30  | NEW
7 | SOU
2  | GCT
26  | BRI
12 | PEN
2 | CBY
6 |  |  |  |
Team  | 1  | 2  | 3  | 4  | 5  | 6  | 7  | 8  | 9  | 10  | 11  | 12  | 13  | 14  | 15  | 16  | 17  | 18  | 19  | 20  | 21  | 22  | 23  | 24  | 25  | 26  | F1  | F2  | F3  | GF

## Season Results[edit]

ROUND  | Home  | Score  | Away  | Match Information

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Date and Time (AEDT)  | Venue  | Referee  | Attendance
1  |  St. George Illawarra Dragons | 42-10  |  Penrith Panthers | Saturday, 4 March 2017 4:30 PM  | UOW Jubilee Oval | Henry Perenara, Peter Gough  | 7,283
2  |  St. George Illawarra Dragons | 16-34 |  Parramatta Eels | Sunday, 12 March, 6:30 PM  | WIN Stadium | Dave Munro, Chris Sutton  | 16,023
3  |  Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | 10-16 |  St. George Illawarra Dragons | Sunday, 19 March 2017 6:30 PM  | Southern Cross Group Stadium | Ben Cummins, Adam Gee  | 14,247
4  |  St. George Illawarra Dragons | 26-12  |  New Zealand Warriors | Sunday, 26 March, 6:30 PM  | UOW Jubilee Oval | David Munro, Chris Sutton  | 11,608
5  |  Wests Tigers | 6-28 |  St. George Illawarra Dragons | Sunday, 2 April, 4:00 PM  | ANZ Stadium | Henry Perenara, Matt Noyen  | 13,172
6  |  Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | 10-35 |  St. George Illawarra Dragons | Saturday, 8 April, 2:30 PM  | Lottoland | Gavin Badger, Chris James  | 11,654
7  |  St. George Illawarra Dragons | 28-22  |  North Queensland Cowboys | Saturday, 15 April 2017 7:00 PM  | WIN Stadium  | H. Perenara, M. Noyen  | 13,886

ANZAC Round  |  Sydney Roosters | 13-12 (gp)  |  St. George Illawarra Dragons | Tuesday, 25 April 2017  | Allianz Stadium  | B. Cummins, D. Munro  | 40,864
9  |  St. George Illawarra Dragons | 22-34 |  Melbourne Storm | Sunday, 30 April 2017  | WIN Stadium  | M. Cecchin, C. Butler  | 12,377
10  |  St. George Illawarra Dragons | 14-18 |  Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | Friday, 12 May 2017  | UOW Jubilee Oval  | Gerard Sutton, Chris Butler  | 15,927

Beanies for Brain Cancer Round  |  New Zealand Warriors | 14-30 |  St George Illawarra Dragons | Friday, 19 May, 6:00pm  | FMG Stadium Waikato | Henry Peranara, Peter Gough  | 11,108
12  |  North Queensland Cowboys | 7th-5th |  St. George Illawarra Dragons | BYE |  |  |
13  |  St George Illawarra Dragons | 16-12  |  Wests Tigers | Saturday, 3 June, 3:00 PM  | ANZ Stadium  | Gavin Badger, Peter Gough  | 12,983
14  |  Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | 16-2[2] |  St George Illawarra Dragons | Monday, 12 June 2017 4:00 PM  | ANZ Stadium  | Ben Cummins, Gavin Badger  | 24,083[3]
15  |  Parramatta Eels | 24-10  |  St George Illawarra Dragons | Sunday, 18 June, 4:00 PM  | ANZ Stadium  | Grant Atkins, Chris Sutton  | 13,559
16  |  St George Illawarra Dragons | 32-28  |  Newcastle Knights | Sunday, 25 June 2017 2:00 PM  | UOW Jubilee Oval  | Adam Gee, Gavin Reynolds  | 10,174
17  |  Gold Coast Titans | 20–10  |  St George Illawarra Dragons | Friday, 30 June, 6:00pm  | Cbus Super Stadium  | Grant Atkins, Chris Sutton  | 13,140
18  |  St. George Illawarra Dragons |  |  Canberra Raiders | BYE |  |  |
19  |  Canberra Raiders | 18-14  |  St George Illawarra Dragons |  | GIO Stadium  |  | 10,977

Women in League Round  |  St George Illawarra Dragons | 52-22  |  Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | Sunday, 23 July, 2:00pm  | WIN Stadium  | Ashley Klein, Alan Shortall  | 16,883
21  |  Newcastle Knights | 21-14  |  St George Illawarra Dragons | Saturday 29 July, 3:00pm  | McDonald Jones Stadium  | : Gavin Badger, Zbignew Przeklasa-Adamski  | 15,031

Retro Round  |  St George Illawarra Dragons | 24-26 |  South Sydney Rabbitohs | 18:00  | Sydney Cricket Ground  | Ben Cummins, David Munro  | 12, 312
23  |  St George Illawarra Dragons | 42-16  |  Gold Coast Titans |  | UOW Jubilee Oval  |  | 8,973
24  |  Brisbane Broncos | 24-12[4] |  St George Illawarra Dragons | Friday 18 August, 7:50pm  | Suncorp Stadium  | Matt Cecchin, Gavin Reynolds  | 31,832[5]
25  |  Penrith Panthers | 14–16 |  St George Illawarra Dragons |  | Pepper Stadium  | Gerard Sutton, Ben Cummins  | 18,848
26  |  St George Illawarra Dragons | 20 - 26[6] |  Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs |  | ANZ Stadium  | Ashley Klein, Chris Sutton  | 21,582[7]
Legend:  Win Loss Bye

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### Ladder progression[edit]

| Team  | 1  | 2  | 3  | 4  | 5  | 6  | 7  | 8  | 9  | 10  | 11  | 12  | 13  | 14  | 15  | 16  | 17  | 18  | 19  | 20  | 21  | 22  | 23  | 24  | 25  | 26

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9 |  St. George Illawarra Dragons | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Five burning questions: Benji Marshall's one-year Brisbane Broncos deal". Fox Sports. 21 October 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
2. ^ Brunsdon, Simon (12 June 2017). "Tale of two Dogs laid bare in Red V rout". Fox Sports. Newscorp. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
3. ^ "NRL: Bulldogs v Dragons". Austadiums. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
4. ^ Brunsdon, Simon (18 August 2017). "Bulldozing Broncs put Dragons on death row". Fox Sports. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
5. ^ "NRL: Broncos v Dragons". Austadiums. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
6. ^ Kennedy, Chris (3 September 2017). "Bulldogs end Dragons' finals hopes". NRL.com. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
7. ^ "NRL: Dragons v Bulldogs". Austadiums. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
8. ^ "2017 NRL player transfers". NRL.com.

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Est. 1999 in Sydney and Wollongong, New South Wales

Club|

* History
* St. George Dragons
* Illawarra Steelers
* Seasons
* Records
* Head to head record
* Players
* Representatives
* Coaches
* Honours

Home grounds|

* Wollongong Showground
* Jubilee Oval

Culture|

* Alex McKinnon Cup/Easter Sunday match
* Charity Shield
* Anzac Day Cup
* King's Birthday

League|

* National Rugby League

Titles|

* Minor Premiership (2): 2009, 2010

* Premiership (1): 2010

* World Club Challenge (1): 2011

Seasons (25)|

* 1999
* 2000
* 2001
* 2002
* 2003
* 2004
* 2005
* 2006
* 2007
* 2008
* 2009
* 2010
* 2011
* 2012
* 2013
* 2014
* 2015
* 2016
* 2017
* 2018
* 2019
* 2020
* 2021
* 2022
* 2023

Other competitions|

Current
Jersey Flegg Cup
New South Wales Cup
NRL Women's Premiership
NRL Nines
Past
NRL Under-20s

Affiliations|

* Shellharbour City Dragons (Shellharbour Sharks)
* Illawarra RLFC
* St. George Illawarra Dragons

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