NSWRFL 1953

Eastern Suburbs

Coach
Col Donohoe
Captains
Col Donohoe (18)
Ken Hunter (1)
Biggest home crowd
4,000 (vs. Souths in round 3)
Average home crowd
3,250
Top pointscorer
Ron Booth (86)
Top tryscorers
Col Donohoe, Morrie Kermond, Ken Van Heekeren (8)

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Apr 4 Sat 3:15pm Round 1     A Parramatta L 10-23 C Donohoe C Donohoe Cumberland   3rd View
6 Mon 3:15pm Round 2 H     Balmain W 27-13 C Donohoe C Donohoe Sports Ground 3,000 1st View
11 Sat 3:15pm Round 3 H     Souths W 22-18 C Donohoe C Donohoe Sports Ground 4,000 1st View
18 Sat 3:15pm Round 4     A * Newtown W 19-10 C Donohoe C Donohoe SCG 17,044 2nd View
25 Sat 3:15pm Round 5     A Western Suburbs L 17-19 C Donohoe C Donohoe Pratten   2nd View
May 9 Sat 3:15pm Round 7     A St George L 19-29 C Donohoe C Donohoe Kogarah 5,000 9th View
10 Sun 1:45pm CC (3) H     * Northern Division W 23-15     Redfern   View
24 Sun 3:15pm Round 6     A Manly L 13-18 C Donohoe C Donohoe Brookvale   3rd View
Jun 6 Sat 3:15pm Round 8 H     Canterbury L 18-20 C Donohoe C Donohoe Sports Ground 3,000 9th View
13 Sat 3:15pm Round 9     A North Sydney D 14-14 C Donohoe C Donohoe North Sydney 6,000 7th View
20 Sat 3:15pm Round 10 H     Parramatta W 26-18 C Donohoe C Donohoe Sports Ground 3,000 4th View
27 Sat 3:15pm Round 11     A Balmain W 16-14 K Hunter C Donohoe Leichhardt   7th View
Jul 4 Sat 3:15pm Round 12     A Souths L 2-21 C Donohoe C Donohoe Redfern   7th View
11 Sat 3:15pm Round 13 H     Newtown L 12-18 C Donohoe C Donohoe Sports Ground   7th View
18 Sat 3:15pm Round 14 H     Western Suburbs W 23-10 C Donohoe C Donohoe Sports Ground   7th View
Aug 1 Sat 3:15pm Round 15 H     Manly W 32-24 C Donohoe C Donohoe Sports Ground   6th View
8 Sat 3:15pm Round 16 H     St George W 30-15 C Donohoe C Donohoe Sports Ground   5th View
15 Sat 3:15pm Round 17     A * Canterbury W 16-15 C Donohoe C Donohoe SCG 16,171 3rd View
22 Sat 3:15pm Round 18 H     * North Sydney W 14-11 C Donohoe C Donohoe SCG 19,911 3rd View
Sep 5 Sat 3:00pm Semi Final     A * St George L 7-25 C Donohoe C Donohoe SCG 37,753 - View

20 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 League Games Cups/Other Totals
App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S  
ARMSTRONG, Ray -     19 - 19 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 19 - 19 - - - - - - List
ASHTON, Ferris 27 Sydney Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts 12 - 12 4 - - 12 - - - - - - - - - - - 12 - 12 4 - - 12 - - List
BEAVEN, Billy 25     8 - 8 5 - - 15 - - - - - - - - - - - 8 - 8 5 - - 15 - - List
BELL, John 23     19 - 19 6 - - 18 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 20 - 20 6 - - 18 - - List
BLUNDELL, Barry 21     18 - 18 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 18 - 18 - - - - - - List
BOOTH, Ron 24     14 - 14 - 41 - 82 - - 1 - 1 - 2 - 4 - - 15 - 15 - 43 - 86 - - List
BROWN, George -     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
BYRNE, Kevin 25     1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 3 - - 9 - - 2 - 2 3 - - 9 - - List
BYRNES, Danny 22     11 - 11 4 - - 12 - - - - - - - - - - - 11 - 11 4 - - 12 - - List
CAMPBELL, Jim 24     1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
DONOHOE, Col 24   Australia New South Wales Country Firsts 18 - 18 8 3 - 30 - - - - - - - - - - - 18 - 18 8 3 - 30 - - List
DOYLE, Kevin 16     10 - 10 7 3 - 27 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 11 - 11 7 3 - 27 - - List
GIBSON, Jack 24 Kiama New South Wales Firsts 15 - 15 3 - - 9 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 16 - 16 3 - - 9 - - List
HACKETT, Bill 24     2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
HUNTER, Ken 26     14 - 14 - 1 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - 14 - 14 - 1 - 2 - - List
HYDE, Ray 23     17 - 17 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 18 - 18 2 - - 6 - - List
KAINE, Tommy 32   New South Wales City Firsts 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - 1 - 2 - - List
KERMOND, Morrie 23     15 - 15 8 - - 24 - - - - - - - - - - - 15 - 15 8 - - 24 - - List
McDONALD, Kevin -   1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
PERRY, John 22     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
REINHOLD, Billy 22     2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
ROWE, Dick 19     13 - 13 3 - - 9 - - - - - - - - - - - 13 - 13 3 - - 9 - - List
SPENCER, Malcolm 20     2 - 2 - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 2 - 7 - - 3 - 3 1 2 - 7 - - List
TAYLOR, Ron 21 Sydney 10 - 10 3 28 - 65 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 11 - 11 3 28 - 65 - - List
TROY, Jack 26   Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts 4 - 4 1 - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - 4 - 4 1 - - 3 - - List
VAN HEEKEREN, Ken 20     17 - 17 8 - - 24 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 18 - 18 8 - - 24 - - List
WHITE, Don -     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
27 players 4 cur. / 7 tot. 23.62 19 games 61 77 0 337 0 0 1 games 5 4 0 23 0 0 20 games 66 81 0 360 0 0  

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
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, Andrew Ferguson