Finals Week 1 – Qualifying Final
Date: Sunday, September 15, 2002
Kick Off: 1:30pm (local time)
Referee: Darryn Lang
Venue: WIN Stadium, Wollongong, NSW, Australia

 St George Illawarra Dragons (50)    Manly Sea Eagles (14)
Tries   Tries
 Mark DALLE CORT (3)  Clint EADIE
 Matthew PRIMMER (2)  Michael GILL
 Ryan CULLEN  Jake WALKER
 Wes NAIQAMA
 Steve SOUTHERN
 James STORER
Goals Goals
 Wes NAIQAMA (7)  Clint EADIE