 Parramatta finished 4th at the end of the season and qualified for the finals.McCracken played in all 3 finals games for the club including the heartbreaking preliminary final loss to his former team Canterbury.With Parramatta leading 18-2 with less than 10 minutes to play, Canterbury staged a comeback scoring 3 tries in 8 minutes with Canterbury player Daryl Halligan kicking 2 goals from the sideline to tie the game at 18-18.