They beat the Eels in the major semi-final 16 -- 8 before marking their fiftieth season by beating them again for the 1984 Premiership .
The Bulldogs finished the season as minor premiers four points in front of rivals St. George and Parramatta .
Bulldogs beat the Parramatta in the major semi-final 16 -- 8 before marking Bulldogs ' fiftieth season by beating them again for the 1984 Premiership .
The Bulldogs finished the season as minor premiers four points in front of rivals St. George and Parramatta .