North Sydney - Season Summary
- Coach
- Cliff Pearce
- Captains
- Lin Willan (9)
- Nevyl Hand (6)
- Frank Cottle (2)
- Reg James (1)
- Biggest home crowd
- 10,015 (vs. St George in round 1)
- Average home crowd
- 5,372
- Top pointscorer
- Alan Lawson (46)
- Top tryscorer
- Alf Austin (5)
Results
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| Date | Day | Competition | | Opposition | | Score | Captain(s) | Coach(es) | Venue | Crowd | Rank | |
|---|
| Apr 10 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 1 | H | St George | L | 13 | - | 25 | F Cottle | C Pearce | North Sydney | 10,015 | 2nd | > |
| 17 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 2 | A | Balmain | D | 12 | - | 12 | N Hand | C Pearce | Leichhardt | 7,158 | 6th | > |
| 24 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 3 | A | Canterbury | W | 13 | - | 6 | N Hand | C Pearce | Belmore | | 7th | > |
| 26 | Mon 3:15pm | Round 4 | H | Parramatta | W | 32 | - | 15 | N Hand | C Pearce | North Sydney | 6,000 | 5th | > |
| May 1 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 5 | H * | Western Suburbs | W | 6 | - | 4 | N Hand | C Pearce | SCG | 17,435 | 5th | > |
| Jun 5 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 6 | A | Newtown | L | 14 | - | 31 | N Hand | C Pearce | Erskineville | | 5th | > |
| 12 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 7 | H | Souths | L | 7 | - | 12 | L Willan | C Pearce | North Sydney | 4,500 | 5th | > |
| 14 | Mon 3:15pm | Round 8 | A * | Eastern Suburbs | L | 6 | - | 22 | F Cottle | C Pearce | Redfern | 1,000 | 5th | > |
| 19 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 9 | H | Manly | D | 3 | - | 3 | L Willan | C Pearce | North Sydney | 4,000 | 6th | > |
| 26 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 10 | A | St George | L | 6 | - | 30 | L Willan | C Pearce | Hurstville | 5,600 | 6th | > |
| Jul 3 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 11 | H | Balmain | L | 5 | - | 11 | L Willan | C Pearce | North Sydney | 4,825 | 7th | > |
| 10 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 12 | H | Canterbury | L | 17 | - | 24 | N Hand | C Pearce | North Sydney | 4,651 | 7th | > |
| 17 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 13 | A | Parramatta | L | 2 | - | 16 | R James | C Pearce | Cumberland | 1,200 | 7th | > |
| 24 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 14 | A | Western Suburbs | L | 5 | - | 37 | L Willan | C Pearce | Pratten | 4,824 | 7th | > |
| 31 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 15 | H | Newtown | L | 12 | - | 24 | L Willan | C Pearce | North Sydney | 3,613 | 8th | > |
| Aug 7 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 16 | A | Souths | L | 17 | - | 24 | L Willan | C Pearce | Redfern | 7,500 | 8th | > |
| 14 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 17 | H | Eastern Suburbs | L | 9 | - | 12 | L Willan | C Pearce | North Sydney | | 8th | > |
| 21 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 18 | A | Manly | L | 12 | - | 13 | L Willan | C Pearce | Brookvale | 1,000 | 10th | > |
18 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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| Player ↓ | Age | Born | Rep | App | Int | Tot | T | G | FG | Pts | B | S | |
|---|
| ANGUS, Reg | 24 | Parkes |
| 6 | - | 6 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | List |
| AUSTIN, Alf | 21 | Tamworth |
| 13 | - | 13 | 5 | - | - | 15 | - | - | List |
| CASEY, Joe | 20 | Ballina | | 15 | - | 15 | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | 1 | List |
| COTTLE, Frank | 27 | Melbourne |   | 3 | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | List |
| DAVIES, Ken | - | |
| 4 | - | 4 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | List |
| EMERY, Vince | 21 | Sydney | | 7 | - | 7 | 3 | - | - | 9 | - | - | List |
| FORBES, Bert | - | |
| 6 | - | 6 | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | - | List |
| GARDNER, Neville | 24 | Sydney |
| 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| GLEESON, Adrian | 33 | Port Macquarie |
| 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| HAND, Nevyl | 25 | Sydney |    | 7 | - | 7 | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | - | List |
| HARLEY, Arthur | 19 | Lismore |
| 1 | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | 6 | - | - | List |
| JAMES, Reg | 20 | Sydney | | 13 | - | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| LAWSON, Alan | 23 | Maitland |
| 17 | - | 17 | - | 23 | - | 46 | - | - | List |
| MIDDLETON, Bill | - | Wagga Wagga |
| 5 | - | 5 | - | 8 | - | 16 | - | - | List |
| MIDDLETON, Keith | 17 | |
| 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| MILGATE, Philip | 23 | |
| 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | List |
| MORTON, D | - | |
| 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| NIDDRIE, Jack | 25 | Sydney | | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| NOFFZ, Erwin | 21 | Sydney |
| 8 | - | 8 | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | - | List |
| O'BRIEN, Walter | - | |
| 9 | - | 9 | 3 | - | - | 9 | - | - | List |
| OLIVE, Jack | 23 | | | 18 | - | 18 | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | - | List |
| PLATER, Jack | 19 | Sydney |
| 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| PRIEST, Ron | - | |
| 5 | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | List |
| ROBIN, Johnny | 20 | Sydney | | 8 | - | 8 | - | 8 | - | 16 | - | - | List |
| SMALL, Ormonde | 21 | |
| 4 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| STRONG, Norm | - | Sydney |
| 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| SULLIVAN, John | - | |
| 5 | - | 5 | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | - | List |
| SULLIVAN, Max | - | |
| 9 | - | 9 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | List |
| SYKES, Harry | 21 | Sydney |
| 7 | - | 7 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | List |
| WATERS, Cec | 26 | Kempsey |
| 13 | - | 13 | 3 | - | - | 9 | - | - | List |
| WILLAN, Lin | - | | | 16 | - | 16 | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | 1 | List |
| WORT, Harry | 24 | Sydney | | 12 | - | 12 | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | - | List |
| 32 players | 23.06 | | 7 cur. / 10 tot. | 18 matches | 35 | 43 | 0 | 191 | 0 | 3 | |
* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 21 Aug 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
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Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin, Max Turner, Alan Katzmann, Wests Archives, Andrew Ferguson, Tony McCarron