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===1970s=== Cronulla made their first grand final in 1973 against [[Manly Warringah Sea Eagles|Manly]] losing 10β7. Cronulla met the Manly club again in the 1978 grand final, leading 7β2 well into the second half, before Manly came back and brought the scoreboard to 7β11. It took a late penalty goal from [[Steve Rogers (rugby league)|Steve Rogers]] to level scores at 11-all by full-time. The replay saw the Sharks opportunity pass by as they fielded a much-weakened team due to further injuries, eventually being shut-out by Manly 16β0. Cronulla were without suspended stars [[Greg Pierce]] and [[Dane Sorensen]] in both games, while hooker [[John McMartin]], fullback [[Mick Mullane Jr.|Mick Mullane]] and [[Barry Andrews (rugby league)|Barry Andrews]] were all injured for the replay.
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