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1953 NSWRFL

St George Dragons

Coach
Norm Tipping
Captains
Noel Pidding (10)
Peter Carroll (6)
Ken Kearney (4)
Biggest home crowd
9,316 (vs. South Sydney in round 14)
Average home crowd
5,763
Top pointscorer
Premiership: Noel Pidding (115)
All Matches: Noel Pidding (121)
Top tryscorer
Premiership: Kevin Hole, Tommy Ryan (11)
All Matches: Kevin Hole (12)

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Apr 4 Sat 3:15pm Round 1 H     Canterbury L 9-17 N Pidding N Tipping Kogarah 6,000 2nd >
6 Mon 3:15pm Round 2     A North Sydney W 24-14 N Pidding N Tipping North Sydney 8,000 1st >
11 Sat 3:15pm Round 3 H     * Parramatta W 19-10 N Pidding N Tipping SCG 17,193 1st >
18 Sat 3:15pm Round 4 H     Balmain W 26-10 K Kearney N Tipping Kogarah   2nd >
25 Sat 3:15pm Round 5     A * Souths L 10-23 K Kearney N Tipping SCG 23,000 1st >
May 9 Sat 3:15pm Round 7 H     Eastern Suburbs W 29-19 K Kearney N Tipping Kogarah 5,000 2nd >
10 Sun 1:45pm CC (4) H     * Western Division W 12-6 N Pidding N Tipping Erskineville   >
24 Sun 3:15pm Round 6     A Newtown W 25-20 K Kearney N Tipping Erskineville   2nd >
Jun 6 Sat 3:15pm Round 8     A Manly L 0-36 N Pidding N Tipping Brookvale   2nd >
13 Sat 3:15pm Round 9     A Western Suburbs W 18-5 P Carroll N Tipping Pratten 5,000 1st >
20 Sat 3:15pm Round 10     A * Canterbury L 13-17 P Carroll N Tipping SCG 14,410 2nd >
27 Sat 3:15pm Round 11 H     * North Sydney W 14-2 P Carroll N Tipping SCG 17,000 3rd >
Jul 4 Sat 3:15pm Round 12     A Parramatta L 4-10 P Carroll N Tipping Cumberland   2nd >
11 Sat 3:15pm Round 13     A Balmain L 12-26 P Carroll N Tipping Leichhardt 5,000 4th >
18 Sat 3:15pm Round 14 H     Souths W 18-15 P Carroll N Tipping Kogarah 9,316 5th >
Aug 1 Sat 3:15pm Round 15 H     * Newtown W 20-16 N Pidding N Tipping SCG 16,517 5th >
8 Sat 3:15pm Round 16     A Eastern Suburbs L 15-30 N Pidding N Tipping Sports Ground   3rd >
15 Sat 3:15pm Round 17 H     Manly W 38-10 N Pidding N Tipping Kogarah 4,500 4th >
22 Sat 3:15pm Round 18 H     Western Suburbs W 19-9 N Pidding N Tipping Kogarah 4,000 2nd >
Sep 5 Sat 3:00pm Semi Final H     * Eastern Suburbs W 25-7 N Pidding N Tipping SCG 37,753 - >
12 Sat 3:00pm Final     A * Souths L 12-31 N Pidding N Tipping SCG 44,581 - >

21 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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No ↓ Player Age Born Rep Premiership 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  
1 FLEMING, Doug 23 Sydney   10 - 10 - 19 - 38 - - - - - - - - - - - 10 - 10 - 19 - 38 - - List
2 KITE, Ross 22     18 - 18 7 - - 21 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 19 - 19 8 - - 24 - - List
3 PIDDING, Noel 26 Maitland Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts 14 - 14 3 53 - 115 - - 1 - 1 - 3 - 6 - - 15 - 15 3 56 - 121 - - List
4 STAUNTON, Alan -   20 - 20 7 - - 21 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 21 - 21 7 - - 21 - - List
5 RYAN, Tommy 23   Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts 18 - 18 11 - - 33 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 19 - 19 11 - - 33 - - List
6 CARROLL, Peter 21 Maitland 16 - 16 3 - - 9 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 17 - 17 3 - - 9 - - List
7 DAVIES, Ron -     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
8 WILSON, Billy 26 Blakehurst 18 - 18 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 19 - 19 1 - - 3 - - List
9 PROVAN, Norm 20 Urana 18 - 18 4 - - 12 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 19 - 19 4 - - 12 - - List
10 PASSFIELD, Barry -     19 - 19 5 - - 15 - 1 1 - 1 - - - - - - 20 - 20 5 - - 15 - 1 List
11 BOWER, Bob -   New South Wales Firsts New South Wales Country Firsts 20 - 20 3 - - 9 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 21 - 21 3 - - 9 - - List
12 KEARNEY, Ken 29 Sydney Australia Australasia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts 15 - 15 2 1 - 8 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 16 - 16 2 1 - 8 - - List
13 ORROCK, Cec -     8 - 8 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 9 - 9 - - - - - - List
15 HOLE, Kevin 20 Sydney   14 - 14 11 - - 33 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 15 - 15 12 - - 36 - - List
16 FITZGERALD, Lance -     2 - 2 1 - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 1 - - 3 - - List
17 COOPER, Noel -     2 - 2 2 - - 6 - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 2 - - 6 - - List
20 BRACKEN, Peter 22 Yass 17 - 17 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 18 - 18 - - - - - - List
22 MAYO, Frank -   2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
25 JOHNSON, Len -     5 - 5 1 - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - 5 - 5 1 - - 3 - - List
26 CONROY, Warwick -     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
36 NARVO, Frank 20 Newcastle   2 - 2 2 - - 6 - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 2 - - 6 - - List
39 BROWN, Kevin 20     11 - 11 1 - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - 11 - 11 1 - - 3 - - List
44 LEES, Merv 20     6 - 6 3 - - 9 - - - - - - - - - - - 6 - 6 3 - - 9 - - List
52 BIRKS, Ray -     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
55 MULLANE, Mick -   New South Wales Firsts 2 - 2 1 - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 1 - - 3 - - List
  25 players 5 cur. / 11 tot. 22.92 20 matches 68 73 0 350 0 1 1 matches 2 3 0 12 0 0 21 matches 70 76 0 362 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, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin, Alan Katzmann, Wests Archives, Tony McCarron, Max Turner

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