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1961 NSWRFL

Stats

Premiers
St George 
Runners Up
Western Suburbs 
Wooden Spoon
Parramatta 
Top Tryscorer
Johnny King (20)
Top Pointscorer
Bob Landers (164)
No. Of Teams
10
No. Of Games
94
No. Of Players
269
No. Of Tries
536
No. Of Goals
611
No. Of F.Goals
Total Attendance
1,035,273
Average Crowd
11,014
Average Crowd (Reg. Season)
Highest Crowd
61,196
Highest Crowd (Reg. Season)
Lowest Crowd
2,266
Mean Scoreline
21-9
Median Scoreline
19-10
Highest Scoreline
65-9
Lowest Scoreline
5-2
Highest Team Score
St George (65-9)
Average PPG
32.53

Ladder

 HomeAwayOverall
TeamPWLDFAPDPWLDFAPDPWLDFAPtsPDFPGAPG
1.St George99--20766141963-1601015918153-36716730+20020.399.28
 Western Suburbs99--23687149963-154946018153-39018130+20921.6710.06
3.Balmain954-136146-10954-145146-118108-28129220-1115.6116.22
 Manly963-17210369945-1221061618108-29420920+8516.3311.61
5.Eastern Suburbs95311569858945-134113211898129021119+7916.1111.72
6.North Sydney963-15011832936-123180-571899-27329818-2515.1716.56
7.Souths936-114169-55945-123156-3318711-23732514-8813.1718.06
8.Canterbury945-97126-299261100158-5818611119728413-8710.9415.78
9.Newtown936-119158-39927-117278-16118513-23643610-20013.1124.22
10.Parramatta918-120190-70927-83175-9218315-2033656-16211.2820.28

Playoffs/Finals

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Minor SemiAug 27Balmain10Manly5D. LawlerSports Ground20,842>
Major SemiSep 2St George9Western Suburbs4D. LawlerSCG47,964>
Prelim Final9Western Suburbs7Balmain5D. LawlerSCG40,726>
Grand Final16St George22Western Suburbs0D. LawlerSCG61,196>

 

Team Stats

Team NamePositionWLDPts ForPts Ag.Coach(es)Captain(s)Top Tryscorer(s)Top Pointscorer(s)Home Venue(s)Home Crowd AvgExtra Info
Balmain Tigers3rd1080281292BathBarnes, Bischoff Jnr, Provan, Mason12-Mack106-BarnesLeichhardt7,108Prelim Final
Canterbury Bankstown8th6111197284BurnsDavies, Gartner5-Kite48-DaviesBelmore4,281
Eastern Suburbs5th981290211Fearnley, DunnFearnley14-Landers164-LandersSports Ground11,248
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles3rd1080294209ArthursonMossop17-Allsop127-WilleyBrookvale3,922Minor Semi
Newtown9th5130236436CahillBrown, Ellis17-Towers89-TowersHenson4,254
North Sydney Bears6th990273298SullivanCarlson, Strong, Cuneo, Holman17-Irvine105-CarlsonNorth Sydney5,745
Parramatta Eels10th3150203365BodenBoden, Hambly6-Hole, Cox58-GriffithsCumberland5,910Wooden Spoon
St George Dragons1st1530367167KearneyProvan, Kearney, Clay, Wilson20-King153-GrahamKogarah9,908Premiers
South Sydney Rabbitohs7th7110237325DonoghueChapman, Nelson10-Sladden43-LongbottomRedfern7,875
Western Suburbs Magpies1st1530390181FitzgeraldWells, Charlton, Holman15-Dimond84-HolmanPratten6,396Runners Up