However , it did not come without controversy .
They beat the Eels in the major semi-final 16 -- 8 before marking their fiftieth season by beating them again for the 1984 Premiership .
It did not come without controversy .
They beat the Eels in the major semi-final 16 -- 8 before marking their fiftieth season by beating them again for the 1984 Premiership .