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1920 NSWRFL

Eastern Suburbs

Captains
Ray Norman (11)
Charlie Lees (2)
Sandy Pearce (1)
Biggest home crowd
8,000 (vs. Balmain in round 10)
Average home crowd
3,833
Top pointscorer
Premiership: Wally Messenger (86)
All Matches: Wally Messenger (86)
Top tryscorer
Premiership: Gordon Wright (18)
All Matches: Gordon Wright (20)

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
May 1 Sat 3:15pm Round 1     A * Balmain L 7-9 R Norman   SCG 18,000 3rd >
8 Sat 3:15pm Round 2     A * Newtown W 19-7 R Norman   RAS Showground 12,000 7th >
15 Sat 3:15pm Round 3 H     University W 44-8 R Norman   RAS Showground 2,500 4th >
22 Sat 3:15pm Round 4     A Glebe W 20-5 R Norman   RAS Showground 18,000 1st >
29 Sat 3:15pm Round 5 H     * Western Suburbs W 18-14 R Norman   SCG 30,000 3rd >
Jun 17 Thu 11:15am Round 6     A * Annandale W 42-10 R Norman   SCG No 2   2nd >
    Round 7   [bye] -       1st
26 Sat 3:15pm Round 8     A * North Sydney W 12-8 R Norman   SCG 2,000 2nd >
Jul 17 Sat 3:15pm Round 9     A Souths L 11-14 R Norman   RAS Showground 5,000 2nd >
24 Sat 3:15pm Round 10 H     Balmain W 30-13 R Norman   RAS Showground 8,000 2nd >
31 Sat 3:15pm Round 11 H     Newtown L 0-8 R Norman   RAS Showground 1,000 3rd >
Aug 7 Sat 3:15pm Round 12 H     * North Sydney L 10-21 R Norman   SCG 4,000 4th >
21 Sat 3:15pm Round 13 H     * Glebe L 21-29 S Pearce   SCG 6,000 4th >
28 Sat 3:15pm Round 14     A * Western Suburbs L 5-29 C Lees   SCG   5th >
Sep 1 Wed 3:15pm Round 15 H     * Annandale W 15-0 C Lees   SCG No 2   5th >
4 Sat 3:15pm CC (1) H     * Annandale W 23-0     SCG No 2 500 >
8 Wed 3:15pm CC (PO)     A * Western Suburbs L 0-17     SCG No 2 500 >

16 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 LEES, Charlie 32 Sydney New South Wales Firsts 14 - 14 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 16 - 16 - - - - - - List
2 PEARCE, Sandy 37 Sydney Australia Australasia New South Wales Firsts 10 - 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10 - 10 - - - - - - List
3 WILLIAMS, Bob 33 Sydney Australia New South Wales Firsts 14 - 14 2 - - 6 - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 16 - 16 2 - - 6 - - List
4 BAWDEN, Herbert 26 Rockhampton Queensland Firsts 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
4 CAMERON, Bill 25     13 - 13 3 - - 9 - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 15 - 15 3 - - 9 - - List
5 DUFFY, Jim 36     12 - 12 2 - - 6 - - - - - - - - - - - 12 - 12 2 - - 6 - - List
6 WATKINS, Jack 27 Sydney Australia New South Wales Firsts 7 - 7 3 - - 9 - - - - - - - - - - - 7 - 7 3 - - 9 - - List
7 KAUFMANN, Sid 29   New South Wales Firsts 13 - 13 - 1 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - 13 - 13 - 1 - 2 - - List
8 CAPLES, Harry 22 Bathurst New South Wales Firsts 14 - 14 4 - - 12 - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 16 - 16 4 - - 12 - - List
9 MESSENGER, Wally 29 Sydney Australia New South Wales Firsts 9 - 9 8 31 - 86 - - - - - - - - - - - 9 - 9 8 31 - 86 - - List
10 NORMAN, Ray 31 Sydney Australia New South Wales Firsts 11 - 11 - 7 - 14 - - - - - - - - - - - 11 - 11 - 7 - 14 - - List
11 CUBITT, Les 27 Sydney Australia New South Wales Firsts 6 - 6 3 - - 9 - - 2 - 2 1 3 - 9 - - 8 - 8 4 3 - 18 - - List
12 NORMAN, Rex 29 Sydney 11 - 11 1 8 - 19 - - - - - - - - - - - 11 - 11 1 8 - 19 - - List
13 CHALLIS, George 30 Wagga Wagga New South Wales Firsts 1 - 1 - - 1 2 - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - 1 2 - - List
14 WRIGHT, Gordon 21   10 - 10 18 - - 54 - - 2 - 2 2 - 1 8 - - 12 - 12 20 - 1 62 - - List
14 HUME, Fred 22     8 1 9 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 10 1 11 - - - - - - List
15 THOMPSON, Arch 22 Sydney   8 1 9 1 - - 3 - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 10 1 11 1 - - 3 - - List
16 RIGNEY, Ed 27 Sydney New South Wales Firsts 3 - 3 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 5 - 5 - - - - - - List
27 ARTHUR, Les 25     4 - 4 1 - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - 4 - 4 1 - - 3 - - List
28 CONNERTON, Edward 23 Sydney   1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
29 BURNS, Tommy 26     3 - 3 1 - - 3 - - 2 - 2 2 - - 6 - - 5 - 5 3 - - 9 - - List
30 STEEL, Charlie 23     - 1 1 1 - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 - - 3 - - List
31 CROWELL, Jim 21     2 - 2 - 4 - 8 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 3 - 3 - 4 - 8 - - List
35 KING, Stan 24 Sydney   4 - 4 2 - - 6 - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 6 - 6 2 - - 6 - - List
36 TIJOU, William 29     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
41 WARD, E -     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
43 THOMPSON, Arch 18 Narromine   1 - 1 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 3 - 3 - - - - - - List
  27 players 3 cur. / 14 tot. 27.27 14 matches 50 51 1 254 0 0 2 matches 5 3 1 23 0 0 16 matches 55 54 2 277 0 0  

* 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, Tony McCarron, Shawn Dollin, Alan Katzmann

Sources: News Reports