Sign in | Register

1954 NSWRFL

South Sydney Rabbitohs

Coach
Jack Rayner
Captains
Jack Rayner (18)
Les Cowie (2)
Biggest home crowd
13,952 (vs. North Sydney in round 9)
Average home crowd
13,952
Top pointscorer
Premiership: Bernie Purcell (172)
All Matches: Bernie Purcell (182)
Top tryscorer
Premiership: Les Brennan (29)
All Matches: Les Brennan (29)

Results

To view more info on a match, click the > button.
Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Mar 28 Sun 3:15pm Round 1 H     * St George W 20-11 J Rayner J Rayner Sports Ground 21,852 3rd >
Apr 3 Sat 3:15pm Round 2 H     * Manly W 35-26 J Rayner J Rayner SCG 28,156 1st >
10 Sat 3:15pm Round 3     A * Newtown D 20-20 J Rayner J Rayner SCG 27,352 1st >
17 Sat 2:30pm Round 4 H     * Western Suburbs W 31-15 J Rayner J Rayner SCG   1st >
19 Mon 3:15pm Round 5 H     Balmain W 26-15 J Rayner J Rayner Redfern   1st >
24 Sat 3:15pm Round 6     A Eastern Suburbs L 25-26 J Rayner J Rayner Sports Ground   1st >
26 Mon 3:15pm Round 7     A Parramatta W 18-11 J Rayner J Rayner Cumberland   2nd >
May 1 Sat 3:00pm CC (2) H     * Newcastle W 30-21 J Rayner J Rayner SCG 24,539 >
22 Sat 3:15pm Round 8 H     Canterbury W 36-2 J Rayner J Rayner Redfern   2nd >
Jun 6 Sun 3:15pm Round 9 H     North Sydney L 8-22 L Cowie J Rayner Redfern 13,952 2nd >
14 Mon 3:15pm Round 10     A * St George W 19-8 J Rayner J Rayner SCG 17,788 2nd >
19 Sat 3:15pm Round 11     A Manly W 46-19 J Rayner J Rayner Brookvale 6,000 2nd >
26 Sat 3:15pm Round 12 H     * Newtown W 17-7 L Cowie J Rayner Sports Ground 16,552 2nd >
Jul 3 Sat 3:15pm Round 13     A Western Suburbs W 28-18 J Rayner J Rayner Pratten   2nd >
24 Sat 3:15pm Round 14     A Balmain W 28-14 J Rayner J Rayner Leichhardt 8,353 2nd >
31 Sat 3:15pm Round 15 H     Eastern Suburbs W 36-8 J Rayner J Rayner Redfern   1st >
Aug 7 Sat 3:15pm Round 16 H     Parramatta W 30-10 J Rayner J Rayner Redfern   2nd >
14 Sat 3:15pm Round 17     A Canterbury W 39-9 J Rayner J Rayner Belmore   2nd >
21 Sat 3:15pm Round 18     A * North Sydney L 11-14 J Rayner J Rayner SCG 20,065 2nd >
Sep 4 Sat 3:15pm Major Semi H     * Newtown W 24-14 J Rayner J Rayner SCG 38,520 - >
18 Sat 3:15pm Grand Final H     * Newtown W 23-15 J Rayner J Rayner SCG 45,759 - >

21 games
Customise this match list

Legend

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

Players

To view matches in which a player appeared, click the List button.
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 DONOGHUE, Denis 27 Sydney Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts 19 - 19 4 - - 12 - - 1 - 1 2 - - 6 - - 20 - 20 6 - - 18 - - List
2 HAMMERTON, Ernie 27   Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts New South Wales Country Firsts 19 - 19 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 20 - 20 2 - - 6 - - List
3 RICHARDS, Jim -     19 - 19 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 20 - 20 - - - - - - List
4 RAYNER, Jack 33 Coraki Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts 18 - 18 6 - - 18 - - 1 - 1 2 - - 6 - - 19 - 19 8 - - 24 - - List
5 MOON, Bob - Sydney   5 - 5 1 - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - 5 - 5 1 - - 3 - - List
6 COWIE, Les 29 Rockhampton Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts 20 - 20 10 - - 30 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 21 - 21 10 - - 30 - - List
7 HAWICK, Greg 22 Sydney Australia New South Wales Firsts 10 - 10 2 8 - 22 - - - - - - - - - - - 10 - 10 2 8 - 22 - - List
8 DOUGHERTY, Johnny 23   New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts 15 - 15 12 2 - 40 - - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - - 16 - 16 12 3 - 42 - - List
9 GALLAGHER, Martin 24 Bathurst New South Wales Firsts 14 - 14 2 - - 6 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 15 - 15 3 - - 9 - - List
10 WOOLFE, Kevin -   16 - 16 4 - - 12 - 1 1 - 1 - - - - - - 17 - 17 4 - - 12 - 1 List
11 BRENNAN, Les 23 Sydney   19 - 19 29 - - 87 - - - - - - - - - - - 19 - 19 29 - - 87 - - List
12 MOIR, Ian 23 Wollongong Australia Australasia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts 19 - 19 21 - - 63 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 20 - 20 21 - - 63 - - List
13 CHURCHILL, Clive 27 Newcastle Australia Australasia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts 16 - 16 1 6 1 17 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 17 - 17 1 6 1 17 - - List
16 MURRAY, Brian -     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
18 PURCELL, Bernie 26   Australia New South Wales Firsts 18 - 18 10 71 - 172 - - 1 - 1 - 5 - 10 - - 19 - 19 10 76 - 182 - - List
20 RENSHAW, Joe -     6 - 6 3 - - 9 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 7 - 7 3 - - 9 - - List
21 MASON, Ray -     17 - 17 2 - - 6 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 18 - 18 2 - - 6 - - List
24 BOATWRIGHT, Doug -     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
25 LLOYD, Frank -     2 - 2 1 - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 1 - - 3 - - List
27 MURDOCH, Don -     4 - 4 - 7 - 14 - - - - - - - - - - - 4 - 4 - 7 - 14 - - List
30 SAIT, Bob 19     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
37 HONEYSETT, Bob 20 Condobolin   1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
  22 players 9 cur. / 11 tot. 25.35 20 matches 110 94 1 520 0 1 1 matches 6 6 0 30 0 0 21 matches 116 100 1 550 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, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner, Paul Carter, Tony McCarron, Shawn Dollin, Alan Katzmann

See also: