NSWRFL 1952

Stats

Note: * denotes incomplete data.

Premiers
Western Suburbs 
Runners Up
North Sydney 
Minor Premiers
Western Suburbs 
Wooden Spoon
Parramatta 
Top Tryscorer
Peter O'Brien (20)
Top Pointscorer
Ron Rowles (178)
No. Of Teams
10
No. Of Games
95
No. Of Players
274
No. Of Tries
609
No. Of Goals
690
No. Of F.Goals
6
Total Attendance
719,824 *
Average Crowd
12,200 *
Highest Crowd
44,166 *
Highest Crowd (Reg. Season)
44,166 *
Lowest Crowd
300 *
Mean Scoreline
23-11
Median Scoreline
21-11
Highest Scoreline
59-8
Lowest Scoreline
8-4
Highest Team Score
Balmain (59-8)
Average PPG
36.17

Every game in Round 15 was supposed to be played on the 26th of July, however they were all washed out. The semi-finals where subsequently pushed back a week and Round 15 was played on the 23rd of August, after Round 18.

Ladder

 HomeAwayOverallStats
TeamPWLDFAPD PWLDFAPD PWLDFAPtsPDFPGAPGAtt%Def%
1. Western Suburbs962118213547981-1491292018143133126429+6718.3914.67
2. St George972-19713265963-1801473318135-37727926+9820.9415.50
3. Souths972-1959798954-149925718126-34418924+15519.1110.50
4. North Sydney972-223119104945-1611303118117-384249* 22+13521.3313.83
  Manly972-18511372945-149148118117-334261* 22+7318.5614.50
6. Balmain936-18512956954-1661273918810-35125616+9519.5014.22
7. Eastern Suburbs945-133184-51927-126213-8718612-25939712-13814.3922.06
  Newtown936-108151-43936-102190-8818612-21034112-13111.6718.94
9. Canterbury927-97153-569351117233-11618512121438611-17211.8921.44
10. Parramatta918-126201-75927-115222-10718315-2414236-18213.3923.50
  • North Sydney, Manly were involved in playoffs to determine their final position.

Playoffs/Finals

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Playoff Aug 27 North Sydney 36 Manly 8 G. Bishop SCG 8,770 View
Semi Final 30 Souths 18 Western Suburbs 10 J. O'Brien SCG 34,181 View
Semi Final Sep 6 North Sydney 21 St George 9 G. Bishop SCG 41,976 View
Final 13 Souths 26 North Sydney 12 J. O'Brien SCG 44,166 View
Grand Final Chall. 20 Western Suburbs 22 Souths 12 G. Bishop SCG 41,060 View

 

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 6th 8 10 0 351 256 Patton Nosworthy, Ponchard 11 - Lulham 96 -Jorgenson Leichhardt *
Canterbury Bankstown 9th 5 12 1 214 386 Why Charlton 7 - Cooper, Flynn 48 -Willey Belmore *
Eastern Suburbs 7th 6 12 0 259 397 Norman Donohoe, Horne, Thomas, Kaine, Banks 7 - Reinhold 61 -Horne Sports Ground *
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 4th 11 7 0 334 261 O'Connell O'Connell, Schubert, Brown 9 - Lumsden 178 -Rowles Brookvale *
Newtown 7th 6 12 0 210 341 Johnston Pitman, Clifford, Carter 9 - Preston 106 -Clifford Erskineville (7), Sports Ground (1) *
North Sydney 4th 11 7 0 384 249 McKinnon Middleton, Sullivan, Emery, Waters 20 - O'Brien 81 -Diversi North Sydney * Runners Up
Parramatta Eels 10th 3 15 0 241 423 Hey Graham, Johnston, Yarham, Hobbs 9 - Wallace 76 -Hobbs Cumberland * Wooden Spoon
St George Dragons 2nd 13 5 0 377 279 Hawke Hawke, McCoy, McKenzie, Fleming 14 - Ryan 97 -Pidding Kogarah *
South Sydney Rabbitohs 3rd 12 6 0 344 189 Rayner Rayner 16 - Graves 168 -Graves Redfern * Grand Final Challenge
Western Suburbs Magpies 1st 14 3 1 331 264 McMahon McLean, Hansen 14 - Callinan 148 -Bain Pratten * Premiers