Stats
Note: * denotes incomplete data.
- Premiers
- Eastern Suburbs
- Runners Up
- South Sydney
- Minor Premiers
- Eastern Suburbs
- Wooden Spoon
- University
- Top Tryscorer
- Dave Brown (38)
- Top Pointscorer
- Dave Brown (244)
- No. Of Teams
- 9
- No. Of Games
- 75
- No. Of Players
- 235
- No. Of Tries
- 558
- No. Of Goals
- 548
- No. Of F.Goals
- Total Attendance
- 365,778 *
- Average Crowd
- 8,921 *
- Average Crowd (Reg. Season)
- *
- Highest Crowd
- 26,177 *
- Highest Crowd (Reg. Season)
- *
- Lowest Crowd
- 1,000 *
- Mean Scoreline
- 28-9
- Median Scoreline
- 21-9
- Highest Scoreline
- 91-6
- Lowest Scoreline
- 5-8
- Highest Team Score
- St George (91-6)
- Average PPG
- 38.47
Ladder
| Home | Away | Overall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | P | W | L | D | F | A | PD | P | W | L | D | F | A | PD | P | W| L | D | Bye | F | A | Pts | PD | FPG | APG | | |
| 1. | Eastern Suburbs | 10 | 10 | - | - | 425 | 83 | 342 | 6 | 5 | 1 | - | 174 | 74 | 100 | 16 | 15 | 1 | - | 2 | 599 | 157 | 34 | +442 | 37.44 | 9.81 |
| 2. | Souths | 10 | 8 | 2 | - | 231 | 121 | 110 | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | 83 | 101 | -18 | 16 | 11 | 5 | - | 2 | 314 | 222 | 26 | +92 | 19.63 | 13.88 |
| 3. | Western Suburbs | 10 | 6 | 4 | - | 250 | 140 | 110 | 6 | 4 | 2 | - | 95 | 103 | -8 | 16 | 10 | 6 | - | 2 | 345 | 243 | 24 | +102 | 21.56 | 15.19 |
| 4. | North Sydney | 10 | 6 | 4 | - | 177 | 146 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 71 | 107 | -36 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 248 | 253 | 23 | -5 | 15.50 | 15.81 |
| 5. | Balmain | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 250 | 147 | 103 | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | 70 | 78 | -8 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 320 | 225 | 21 | +95 | 20.00 | 14.06 |
| 6. | Newtown | 10 | 5 | 5 | - | 197 | 131 | 66 | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | 83 | 117 | -34 | 16 | 8 | 8 | - | 2 | 280 | 248 | 20 | +32 | 17.50 | 15.50 |
| St George | 10 | 5 | 5 | - | 254 | 93 | 161 | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | 80 | 69 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 8 | - | 2 | 334 | 162 | 20 | +172 | 20.88 | 10.13 | |
| 8. | Canterbury | 2 | 2 | - | - | 37 | 17 | 20 | 14 | - | 14 | - | 113 | 643 | -530 | 16 | 2 | 14 | - | 2 | 150 | 660 | 8 | -510 | 9.38 | 41.25 |
| 9. | University | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 16 | - | 16 | - | 109 | 529 | -420 | 16 | - | 16 | - | 2 | 109 | 529 | 4 | -420 | 6.81 | 33.06 |
Playoffs/Finals
| Semi Final | Sep 7 | Souths | 14 | North Sydney | 10 | L. Deane | SCG | 26,177 |
| Semi Final | 7 | Eastern Suburbs | 15 | Western Suburbs | 10 | T. McMahon | SCG | 26,177 |
| Final | 14 | Souths | 3 | Eastern Suburbs | 19 | T. McMahon | SCG | 22,106 |
Team Stats
| Team Name | Position | W | L | D | Pts For | Pts Ag. | Coach(es) | Top Tryscorer(s) | Top Pointscorer(s) | Home Venue(s) | Home Crowd Avg | Extra Info | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balmain Tigers | 5th | 8 | 7 | 1 | 320 | 225 | George ROBINSON | 16 | - | Sid GOODWIN | 154 | - | Syd CHRISTENSEN | Leichhardt | * 2,250 | |
| Canterbury Bankstown | 8th | 2 | 14 | 0 | 150 | 660 | Ed COURTNEY | 4 | - | Vic DWYER | 58 | - | George MAIN | 0 | ||
| Eastern Suburbs | 1st | 15 | 1 | 0 | 599 | 157 | Arthur HALLOWAY | 38 | - | Dave BROWN | 244 | - | Dave BROWN | Sports Ground | * 8,418 | Premiers |
| Newtown | 6th | 8 | 8 | 0 | 280 | 248 | - | 11 | - | Frank HURLEY | 52 | - | Alf SPRING | Marrickville | * 4,700 | |
| North Sydney | 4th | 9 | 6 | 1 | 248 | 253 | Frank BURGE | 10 | - | Alf BIRTLES | 106 | - | Roy THOMPSON | North Sydney | * 4,100 | Semi Final |
| St George Dragons | 6th | 8 | 8 | 0 | 334 | 162 | Albert JOHNSTON | 13 | - | Fred GARDNER | 125 | - | Les GRIFFIN | Earl Park | * 3,237 | |
| South Sydney Rabbitohs | 2nd | 11 | 5 | 0 | 314 | 222 | Dave WATSON | 15 | - | Harry THOMPSON | 124 | - | Percy WILLIAMS | Sports Ground | * 10,467 | Runners Up |
| University | 9th | 0 | 16 | 0 | 109 | 529 | Bob WILLIAMS | 3 | - | Bill McCULLOCH John BECKLEY | 21 | - | John BECKLEY | 0 | Wooden Spoon | |
| Western Suburbs Magpies | 3rd | 10 | 6 | 0 | 345 | 243 | Frank McMILLAN | 15 | - | Alan RIDLEY | 122 | - | Les MEAD | Pratten | * 2,088 | Semi Final |