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[edit] Format
Northern Territory, South Australia, Western Australia and Victoria were replaced by the 3 new NSWRL clubs (Brisbane Broncos, Gold Coast Giants and Newcastle Knights) reducing the competition to 19 teams, participating in a straight knock-out. There was a random draw for all rounds other than the Preliminary Rounds.
[edit] Preliminary Rounds
| Date |
Winner |
Score |
Loser |
Score |
Venue |
| 22/03/88 |
NSW Country |
25 |
Port Moresby |
0 |
Port Moresby |
| 25/03/88 |
Combined Brisbane |
8 |
NSW Country |
0 |
Lang Park |
| 30/03/88 |
Newcastle Knights |
26 |
Combined Brisbane |
10 |
Newcastle |
[edit] Round 1
[edit] Quarter Finals
[edit] Semi Finals
| Date |
Winner |
Score |
Loser |
Score |
Venue |
| 4/05/88 |
Balmain |
19 |
South Sydney |
4 |
Tamworth |
| 18/05/88 |
St George |
18 |
Easts |
14 |
Parramatta Stadium |
[edit] Player of the Series
[edit] Sources