NSWRFL 1940

Stats

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Premiers: Eastern Suburbs
Runners Up: Canterbury
Minor Premiers: Eastern Suburbs
Wooden Spoon: Western Suburbs
Top Tryscorer: Jack Lindwall (19)
Top Pointscorer: Tom Kirk (99)

No. Of Teams: 8
No. Of Games: 59
No. Of Players: 209
No. Of Tries: 366
No. Of Goals: 320
No. Of F.Goals

Total Attendance: 368,040 *
Average Crowd: 8,001 *
Average Crowd (Reg. Season): 7,078 *
Highest Crowd: 24,167 *
Highest Crowd (Reg. Season): 16,895 *
Lowest Crowd: 2,500 *

Mean Scoreline: 20-10
Median Scoreline: 19-10
Highest Scoreline: 35-19
Lowest Scoreline: 4-2
Highest Team Score: Eastern Suburbs (38-7)
Average PPG: 29.46

Ladder

		Home							Away							Overall								Stats
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	Att%	Def%
1.	Eastern Suburbs	7	5	1	1	131	56	75	7	4	3	-	119	80	39	14	9	4	1	250	136	19	+114	17.86	9.71
2.	Newtown	7	5	2	-	151	101	50	7	4	3	-	110	99	11	14	9	5	-	261	200	18	+61	18.64	14.29
3.	Canterbury	7	4	3	-	97	74	23	7	4	3	-	107	121	-14	14	8	6	-	204	195	16	+9	14.57	13.93
	St George	7	5	2	-	160	101	59	7	2	3	2	103	102	1	14	7	5	2	263	203	16	+60	18.79	14.50
5.	Balmain	7	4	2	1	107	62	45	7	3	4	-	92	100	-8	14	7	6	1	199	162	15	+37	14.21	11.57
6.	Souths	7	4	3	-	77	138	-61	7	3	4	-	88	121	-33	14	7	7	-	165	259	14	-94	11.79	18.50
7.	North Sydney	7	3	4	-	94	97	-3	7	1	6	-	62	146	-84	14	4	10	-	156	243	8	-87	11.14	17.36
8.	Western Suburbs	7	2	5	-	93	118	-25	7	1	6	-	66	141	-75	14	3	11	-	159	259	6	-100	11.36	18.50

Playoffs/Finals

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Semi Final

Aug 17

Eastern Suburbs

10

3

17,473

Semi Final

24

19

11

22,061

Final

31

Eastern Suburbs

24

14

24,167

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	7	6	1	199	162	Kelly	Goodwin, Redman	8	-	Redman	46	-	Quealey	Leichhardt	4,625
Canterbury Bankstown	3rd	8	6	0	204	195	Brady	Brady, Porter, Bonnyman	11	-	Newham	64	-	Johnson	Belmore	* 7,133	Runners Up
Eastern Suburbs	1st	9	4	1	250	136	Brown	Stehr, Brown	16	-	Pierce	48	-	Pierce	Sports Ground	* 5,500	Premiers
Newtown	2nd	9	5	0	261	200	Burge	Hurley, Ellis, Williams, Folwell	12	-	Stewart	99	-	Kirk	Henson	4,125	Semi Final
North Sydney	7th	4	10	0	156	243	Halloway	Thompson, Harrison, Pearce	10	-	Dhu	46	-	Thompson	North Sydney	* 5,800
St George Dragons	4th	7	5	2	263	203	Smith	Smith, Kelly	19	-	Lindwall	67	-	Smith	Hurstville	3,667	Semi Final
South Sydney Rabbitohs	6th	7	7	0	165	259	Lynch	Felsch, Kilham	7	-	Quinlivan	43	-	Felsch	Sports Ground	* 4,000
Western Suburbs Magpies	8th	3	11	0	159	259	Gray	Gray	5	-	Whitehurst, McGuinness	43	-	Keato	Pratten	* 5,167	Wooden Spoon