The 1998 NRL season was the 91st season of professional rugby league football in Australia, and the inaugural season of the newly formed National Rugby League. Wikipedia
Attendance: 2,937,741
Matches played: 253
Minor premiers: Brisbane (3rd title)
Player of the year: Andrew Johns (Dally M Medal)
Points scored: 10,131
Teams: 20
Top points scorer(s): Ivan Cleary (284)