1948 NSWRFL

Balmain Tigers - Season Summary

Summary
Detail

Coach: Athol Smith
Captains: Tom Bourke (20); Jack Spencer (1)
Biggest home crowd: 8,529 (vs. South Sydney in round 4)
Average home crowd: 7,229
Top pointscorer: Joe Jorgenson (69)
Top tryscorer: Arthur Patton (18)

Results

Date	Day	Competition		Opposition		Score			Captain(s)	Coach(es)	Venue	Crowd	Rank
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Apr 10	Sat 3:15pm	Round 1	H *	Canterbury	W	25	-	15	T Bourke	A Smith	SCG		2nd	>
17	Sat 3:15pm	Round 2	H	North Sydney	D	12	-	12	T Bourke	A Smith	Leichhardt	7,158	1st	>
24	Sat 3:15pm	Round 3	A	Manly	W	32	-	16	T Bourke	A Smith	Brookvale		3rd	>
26	Mon 3:15pm	Round 4	H	Souths	W	13	-	10	T Bourke	A Smith	Leichhardt	8,529	3rd	>
May 1	Sat 3:15pm	Round 5	A	Parramatta	W	24	-	14	T Bourke	A Smith	Cumberland	4,000	2nd	>
Jun 5	Sat 3:15pm	Round 6	H *	Western Suburbs	L	18	-	19	T Bourke	A Smith	SCG	20,511	1st	>
12	Sat 3:15pm	Round 7	H	St George	W	26	-	10	T Bourke	A Smith	Leichhardt	6,000	3rd	>
14	Mon 3:15pm	Round 8	A	Newtown	L	10	-	22	T Bourke	A Smith	Erskineville		2nd	>
19	Sat 3:15pm	Round 9	H	Eastern Suburbs	W	16	-	13	T Bourke	A Smith	Leichhardt		3rd	>
26	Sat 3:15pm	Round 10	A *	Canterbury	D	15	-	15	T Bourke	A Smith	Sports Ground		3rd	>
Jul 3	Sat 3:15pm	Round 11	A	North Sydney	W	11	-	5	T Bourke	A Smith	North Sydney	4,825	3rd	>
10	Sat 3:15pm	Round 12	H	Manly	W	10	-	8	T Bourke	A Smith	Leichhardt		3rd	>
17	Sat 3:15pm	Round 13	A	Souths	W	14	-	8	T Bourke	A Smith	Redfern	3,618	1st	>
24	Sat 3:15pm	Round 14	H *	Parramatta	W	26	-	5	T Bourke	A Smith	SCG	15,700	2nd	>
31	Sat 3:15pm	Round 15	A *	Western Suburbs	L	0	-	22	T Bourke	A Smith	SCG	21,171	2nd	>
Aug 7	Sat 3:15pm	Round 16	A	St George	W	15	-	12	T Bourke	A Smith	Hurstville		3rd	>
14	Sat 3:15pm	Round 17	H *	Newtown	W	17	-	9	J Spencer	A Smith	SCG	18,000	3rd	>
21	Sat 3:15pm	Round 18	A	Eastern Suburbs	L	3	-	7	T Bourke	A Smith	Sports Ground	3,000	2nd	>
28	Sat 4:00pm	Semi Final	H *	Western Suburbs	W	8	-	7	T Bourke	A Smith	SCG	25,907	-	>
Sep 11	Sat 3:15pm	Final	H *	St George	W	13	-	12	T Bourke	A Smith	SCG	37,404	-	>
18	Sat 3:15pm	Grand Final Chall.	A *	Western Suburbs	L	5	-	8	T Bourke	A Smith	Sports Ground	29,122	-	>

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

Players

Player ↓	Age	Born	Rep	App	Int	Tot	T	G	FG	Pts	B	S
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BARAKAT, Gene	25			1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
BOURKE, Tom	30	Woy Woy		20	-	20	2	16	-	38	-	-	List
BRYAN, Des	-			7	-	7	2	-	-	6	-	-	List
CRANE, Bob	-			16	-	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
DE BELIN, Fred	27	Sydney		7	-	7	3	-	-	9	-	-	List
GILBERT, Herb	31	Sydney		7	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	1	List
HAMPSTEAD, Jack	28	Sydney		20	-	20	3	-	-	9	-	-	List
JORGENSON, Joe	29	Berry		11	-	11	1	33	-	69	-	-	List
KIDD, Hilton	26	Sydney		7	-	7	1	-	-	3	-	-	List
KILMURRAY, Arthur	-			2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
LAWLER, Tom	-			3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
LULHAM, Bobby	21			7	-	7	6	-	-	18	-	-	List
MADDEN, Pat	-			15	-	15	1	-	-	3	-	-	List
NOSWORTHY, Leo	20	Sydney		7	-	7	2	-	-	6	-	-	List
PARKINSON, Dave	25	Cessnock		21	-	21	2	1	-	8	-	-	List
PARKINSON, Keith	29	Cessnock		2	-	2	2	-	-	6	-	-	List
PATERSON, Bob	-			5	-	5	4	-	-	12	-	-	List
PATTON, Arthur	33	Wollongong		19	-	19	18	4	-	62	-	-	List
PONCHARD, Stan	24	Sydney		14	-	14	5	-	-	15	-	-	List
RYAN, Sid	26	Sydney		17	-	17	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
SNEDDON, Bill	22			4	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
SPENCER, Jack	27	Sydney		18	-	18	5	-	-	15	-	-	List
STEPHEN, Ken	-			3	-	3	3	1	-	11	-	-	List
THOMSON, Jim	-			16	-	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
WALLACE, Mitchell	26	Sydney		5	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
WILLIAMS, George	25	Sydney		19	-	19	7	1	-	23	-	-	List
26 players	26.80		7 cur. / 15 tot.	21 matches			67	56	0	313	0	1

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 18 Sep 1948. 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, Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin, Alan Katzmann, Paul Carter, Max Turner

1948 NSWRFL

Balmain Tigers - Season Summary

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