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1968 NSWRFL

See also

1968 BRL

Stats

Premiers: South Sydney
Runners Up: Manly
Minor Premiers: South Sydney
Wooden Spoon: Newtown
Top Tryscorer: Stan Gorton (22)
Top Pointscorer: Eric Simms (212)

No. Of Teams: 12
No. Of Games: 136
No. Of Players: 343
No. Of Tries: 595
No. Of Goals: 919
No. Of F.Goals: 202

Total Attendance: 1,894,627
Average Crowd: 13,931
Average Crowd (Reg. Season)
Highest Crowd: 54,255
Highest Crowd (Reg. Season)
Lowest Crowd: 1,450

Mean Scoreline: 20-10
Median Scoreline: 18-9
Highest Scoreline: 48-9
Lowest Scoreline: 8-0
Highest Team Score: Parramatta (48-9)
Average PPG: 31.46

Ladder

		Home							Away							Overall
Team		P	W	L	D	F	A	PD	P	W	L	D	F	A	PD	P	W	L	D	F	A	Pts	PD	FPG	APG
1.	Souths	11	7	4	-	168	143	25	11	9	2	-	226	128	98	22	16	6	-	394	271	32	+123	17.91	12.32
2.	Manly	11	8	2	1	198	147	51	11	7	4	-	181	135	46	22	15	6	1	379	282	31	+97	17.23	12.82
3.	Eastern Suburbs	11	10	1	-	198	114	84	11	4	6	1	164	160	4	22	14	7	1	362	274	29	+88	16.45	12.45
	St George	11	7	2	2	244	164	80	11	6	4	1	172	156	16	22	13	6	3	416	320	29	+96	18.91	14.55
5.	Balmain	11	8	3	-	216	119	97	11	6	5	-	177	165	12	22	14	8	-	393	284	28	+109	17.86	12.91
6.	Parramatta	11	8	3	-	176	124	52	11	4	6	1	132	160	-28	22	12	9	1	308	284	25	+24	14.00	12.91
7.	Western Suburbs	11	7	4	-	166	109	57	11	5	6	-	162	170	-8	22	12	10	-	328	279	24	+49	14.91	12.68
8.	Penrith	11	7	4	-	195	175	20	11	4	7	-	103	177	-74	22	11	11	-	298	352	22	-54	13.55	16.00
9.	Canterbury	11	5	6	-	120	122	-2	11	4	6	1	139	179	-40	22	9	12	1	259	301	19	-42	11.77	13.68
10.	Cronulla	11	4	7	-	141	219	-78	11	2	9	-	118	186	-68	22	6	16	-	259	405	12	-146	11.77	18.41
11.	North Sydney	11	2	9	-	118	189	-71	11	2	9	-	141	199	-58	22	4	18	-	259	388	8	-129	11.77	17.64
12.	Newtown	11	1	9	1	140	207	-67	11	1	10	-	117	265	-148	22	2	19	1	257	472	5	-215	11.68	21.45

Playoffs/Finals

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Minor Semi

Aug 31

17

Eastern Suburbs

10

49,747

Major Semi

Sep 7

23

15

49,128

Prelim Final

14

20

8

44,803

Grand Final

21

13

9

54,255

Team Stats

Team Name	Position	W	L	D	Pts For	Pts Ag.	Coach(es)	Captain(s)	Top Tryscorer(s)			Top Pointscorer(s)			Home Venue(s)	Home Crowd Avg	Extra Info
Balmain Tigers	5th	14	8	0	393	284	Barnes	Provan, Barnes	11	-	Ruebner	152	-	Killeen	Leichhardt	10,086
Canterbury Bankstown	9th	9	12	1	259	301	Ryan	Ryan, Hagan	9	-	Rhodes	77	-	Bawden	Belmore	14,453
Cronulla Sutherland Sharks	10th	6	16	0	259	405	Kearney	Ryan, Thornton	7	-	Hughes	167	-	Hughes	Endeavour (6), Sutherland (5)	7,568
Eastern Suburbs Roosters	3rd	14	7	1	362	274	Gibson	Matthews, Junee, Chambers	8	-	Junee	144	-	McKean	Sports Ground	14,569	Minor Semi
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	2nd	15	6	1	379	282	Hunter	Fulton, Stanton	14	-	Hanigan	142	-	Batty	Brookvale	9,987	Runners Up
Newtown	12th	2	19	1	257	472	Poole	Keyes, Carnegie	8	-	Melville, Cotter	80	-	Lanigan	Henson	4,571	Wooden Spoon
North Sydney Bears	11th	4	18	0	259	388	Greenwood, Francis, Warner	Greenwood, Maher, Warner, Cubis	5	-	Wood	66	-	Cavanagh	North Sydney	5,881
Parramatta Eels	6th	12	9	1	308	284	Johnston	Thornett, Lynch	8	-	Brown	124	-	Brown	Cumberland	13,260
Penrith Panthers	8th	11	11	0	298	352	Boland	Fagan, Boland	9	-	Mara	90	-	Landers	Penrith Park	9,244	Preseason Cup
St George Dragons	3rd	13	6	3	416	320	Provan	Raper, Henderson	22	-	Gorton	187	-	Preston	Kogarah	11,901	Prelim Final
South Sydney Rabbitohs	1st	16	6	0	394	271	Churchill	Sattler	9	-	Coote, Cleary	212	-	Simms	Redfern	11,710	Premiers
Western Suburbs Magpies	7th	12	10	0	328	279	Kelly	Kelly, McGuinness, Barsley, Allison	12	-	Alchin	96	-	Ford	Lidcombe	10,051