NSWRFL 1947

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Stats

Premiers
Balmain 
Minor Premiers
Canterbury 
Wooden Spoon
Parramatta 
No. Of Teams
10
No. Of Games
95
No. Of Players
268
Top Tryscorer
Robert Lulham (28)
Top Pointscorer
Pat Devery (142)

Ladder

 HomeAwayOverall
TeamPWLDFAPD PWLDFAPD PWLDFAPtsPD
1. Canterbury972-186136+509621180136+4418134136627227+94
2. Balmain972-21993+126954-123172-4918126-34226524+77
3. Newtown9621201127+74954-174175-118116137530223+73
4. Western Suburbs981-185109+76936-110144-3418117-295253* 22+42
5. St George972-234127+107945-119145-2618117-353272* 22+81
6. North Sydney963-168136+329351119142-231898128727819+9
7. South Sydney954-187153+34945-127175-481899-31432818-14
8. Sydney9261120135-15936-150181-3118512127031611-46
9. Manly Warringah927-130158-28927-112206-9418414-2423648-122
10. Parramatta927-106164-58918-124260-13618315-2304246-194

* Western Suburbs, St George were involved in playoffs to determine their final position.

  • Total games played: 91
  • Total points scored: 3,089
  • Average points per game: 33.95
  • Best attack: Newtown Jets (20.83 ppg - 122.71%)
  • Best defense: Western Suburbs Magpies (14.06 ppg - 82.83%)
  • Worst attack: Parramatta Eels (12.78 ppg - 75.29%)
  • Worst defense: Parramatta Eels (23.56 ppg - 138.79%)

Team Stats

Team Name Position Extra Info W L D Pts For Pts Ag. Coach Top Tryscorer(s) Top Pointscorer(s) Home Venue(s) Home Crowd Avg
Balmain Tigers 2nd Premiers 15 6 0 407 309 Norm ROBINSON 28 - Robert LULHAM 142 -Pat DEVERY Leichhardt, Sports Ground * 14,672
Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 1st Grand Final Challenge 14 6 1 419 325 Ross McKINNON 14 - Morrie MURPHY 107 -Roy HASSON Belmore, RAS Showground, Sports Ground * 13,536
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 9th 4 14 0 242 364 Harold JOHNSTON, Ray STEHR 10 - Johnny BLISS 74 -C McMAHON Brookvale * 3,400
Newtown Jets 3rd Semi Final 11 7 1 390 327 Frank FARRELL 14 - Len SMITH 68 -Oriel KENNERSON Erskineville * 6,634
North Sydney Bears 6th 9 8 1 287 278 Cliff PEARCE 12 - Jack NIDDRIE 116 -Tom KIRK North Sydney, RAS Showground * 7,710
Parramatta Eels 10th Wooden Spoon 3 15 0 230 424 Frank McMILLAN 10 - Keith GERSBACH 61 -Bob ANDREWS Cumberland * 4,308
St George Dragons 5th Playoff 11 8 0 358 282 Arthur JUSTICE, Doug McRITCHIE, Charlie LYNCH 14 - Jack LINDWALL 126 -Jack LINDWALL Erskineville, Hurstville * 8,387
South Sydney Rabbitohs 7th 9 9 0 314 328 Dave WATSON 10 - Jack RAYNER 66 -Frank BONNER Pratten, Sports Ground * 6,931
Sydney Roosters 8th 5 12 1 270 316 Arthur HALLOWAY 11 - Lee ROSE 44 -Kevin ABRAHAMSEN Pratten, Sports Ground * 0
Western Suburbs Magpies 4th Semi Final 12 8 0 321 285 Frank BURGE 12 - Fred YANZ JNR 130 -Bill KEATO Pratten, Sports Ground * 10,817

Finals Results

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Aug 30th Canterbury 25 Newtown 15 G. Bishop SCG 36,303 View
Sep 6th Balmain 27 Western Suburbs 16 T. McMahon Jnr Sports Ground 29,375 View
Sep 13th Balmain 25 Canterbury 19 J. O'Brien Sports Ground 34,994 View
Sep 20th Balmain 13 Canterbury 9 J. O'Brien Sports Ground 29,292 View

 

Last modified: Mon, 13 May 2013 20:53:18 +1000 (Sydney time)