NSWRFL 1956

Eastern Suburbs

Coach
Frank O'Connor
Captains
Tony Paskins (15)
Noel Pidding (3)
Biggest home crowd
10,601 (vs. Balmain in round 14)
Average home crowd
10,291
Top pointscorer
Tony Paskins (75)
Top tryscorers
Tony Paskins, John Sellgren (5)

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Apr 2 Mon 3:15pm Round 1     A North Sydney L 12-17 T Paskins F O'Connor North Sydney 8,000 7th View
7 Sat 3:15pm Round 2     A Newtown L 17-43 T Paskins F O'Connor Henson   8th View
14 Sat 3:15pm Round 3     A Souths L 13-37 T Paskins F O'Connor Redfern 8,000 6th View
21 Sat 3:15pm Round 4     A Western Suburbs W 8-6 N Pidding F O'Connor Pratten   8th View
25 Wed 3:15pm Round 5     A Balmain L 9-22 N Pidding F O'Connor Leichhardt 13,503 8th View
28 Sat 3:15pm Round 6     A St George L 8-44 N Pidding F O'Connor Kogarah   9th View
May 5 Sat 3:15pm Round 7     A Manly L 8-23 T Paskins F O'Connor Brookvale   7th View
13 Sun 3:00pm CC (6) H     Monaro W 14-5     Sports Ground   View
27 Sun 3:15pm Round 8 H     Parramatta W 23-16 T Paskins F O'Connor Sports Ground   6th View
Jun 4 Mon 3:15pm Round 9 H     Canterbury W 24-7 T Paskins F O'Connor Sports Ground   7th View
17 Sun 3:15pm Round 10 H     North Sydney W 16-8 T Paskins F O'Connor Sports Ground 9,981 6th View
24 Sun 3:15pm Round 11 H     Newtown L 4-12 T Paskins F O'Connor Sports Ground   7th View
Jul 1 Sun 3:15pm Round 12 H     Souths L 7-13 T Paskins F O'Connor Sports Ground   7th View
8 Sun 3:15pm Round 13 H     Western Suburbs L 6-25 T Paskins F O'Connor Sports Ground   7th View
15 Sun 3:15pm Round 14 H     Balmain L 10-19 T Paskins F O'Connor Sports Ground 10,601 8th View
22 Sun 3:15pm Round 15 H     St George L 10-19 T Paskins F O'Connor Sports Ground   10th View
29 Sun 3:15pm Round 16 H     Manly D 16-16 T Paskins F O'Connor Sports Ground   7th View
Aug 4 Sat 3:15pm Round 17     A Parramatta W 12-11 T Paskins F O'Connor Cumberland   8th View
11 Sat 3:15pm Round 18     A Canterbury L 8-16 T Paskins F O'Connor Belmore   8th View

19 games
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Legend

H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw

Players

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Player ↓ Age Born Rep League Games Cups/Other Totals
App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S  
ALLSOP, Brian 20   New South Wales Firsts 8 - 8 4 4 - 20 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 9 - 9 5 4 - 23 - - List
ASHTON, Ferris 29 Sydney Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts 4 - 4 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 5 - 5 - - - - - - List
BLUNDELL, Barry 24     2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
BOOTH, Ron 27   11 - 11 2 5 - 16 - - - - - - - - - - - 11 - 11 2 5 - 16 - - List
BRATT, Geoff 27     5 - 5 3 - - 9 - - - - - - - - - - - 5 - 5 3 - - 9 - - List
BYRNES, Danny 25   3 - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - 3 - - - - - - List
CLINCH, Tom 22     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
COLLINS, Jim 19     3 - 3 2 - - 6 - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - 3 2 - - 6 - - List
CURRAN, Reg 24   10 - 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10 - 10 - - - - - - List
DAWSON, Ken 20     5 - 5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5 - 5 - - - - - - List
DINNERVILLE, Bob 22     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
EDWARDS, Bruce 26 Griffith   5 - 5 - - - - - 1 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 6 - 6 1 - - 3 - 1 List
GIBSON, Jack 27 Kiama New South Wales Firsts 10 - 10 3 - - 9 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 11 - 11 3 - - 9 - - List
GRABER, Fred 25     1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
GRANT, Brian 20     7 - 7 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 8 - 8 1 - - 3 - - List
HANSEN, Kevin 27   Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales Country Firsts New South Wales City Firsts 17 - 17 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 18 - 18 2 - - 6 - - List
HORDER, Bill 27   New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts 4 - 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4 - 4 - - - - - - List
JONES, Graham 21     14 - 14 - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 15 - 15 1 - - 3 - - List
LEWIS, Bill 20     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
McCARTHY, Ian 20     14 - 14 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 15 - 15 - - - - - - List
MUDGE, Rupert 28   Australasia 11 - 11 1 - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - 11 - 11 1 - - 3 - - List
O'BRIEN, Maurie 24     4 - 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4 - 4 - - - - - - List
O'CONNELL, Barry 19   6 - 6 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 7 - 7 - - - - - - List
PASKINS, Tony 28   New South Wales Firsts 15 - 15 5 30 - 75 - - - - - - - - - - - 15 - 15 5 30 - 75 - - List
PIDDING, Noel 29 Maitland Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts 7 - 7 2 17 - 40 - - - - - - - - - - - 7 - 7 2 17 - 40 - - List
POWER, Keith 21     7 - 7 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 8 - 8 1 - - 3 - - List
RIDLEY, Alan 23     7 - 7 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 8 - 8 1 - - 3 - - List
SEE, Dick 21   11 - 11 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11 - 11 - - - - - - List
SELLGREN, John 27   15 - 15 5 - - 15 - - - - - - - - - - - 15 - 15 5 - - 15 - - List
SULLIVAN, Bruce 19   14 - 14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14 - 14 - - - - - - List
THOMAS, Bob 19 Gunnedah   3 - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - 3 - - - - - - List
THOMAS, Les 21     3 - 3 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - - 4 - 4 - 1 - 2 - - List
WEIGOLD, Ron 21     5 - 5 2 - - 6 - - - - - - - - - - - 5 - 5 2 - - 6 - - List
33 players 3 cur. / 15 tot. 23.87 18 games 33 56 0 211 0 1 1 games 4 1 0 14 0 0 19 games 37 57 0 225 0 1  

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.

Legend

Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs

Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson