NSWRFL 1956

Eastern Suburbs

Coach
Francis O'Connor
Biggest home crowd
10,601 (vs. Balmain in round 14)
Average home crowd
10,291
Top pointscorer
Tony Paskins (77)
Top tryscorers
Tony Paskins, John Sellgren (5)

Results

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Date Competition   Opposition   Score Coach(es) Captain(s) Venue   Rank  
Apr 2nd Round 1 A North Sydney L 12 - 17 F O'Connor   North Sydney 8,000 7th View
Apr 7th Round 2 A Newtown L 17 - 43 F O'Connor   Henson   8th View
Apr 14th Round 3 A South Sydney L 13 - 37 F O'Connor   Redfern   9th View
Apr 21st Round 4 A Western Suburbs W  8 -  6 F O'Connor   Pratten   7th View
Apr 25th Round 5 A Balmain L  9 - 22 F O'Connor   Leichhardt   9th View
Apr 28th Round 6 A St George L  8 - 44 F O'Connor   Kogarah   9th View
May 5th Round 7 A Manly L  8 - 23 F O'Connor   Brookvale   9th View
May 27th Round 8 H Parramatta W 23 - 16 F O'Connor   Sports Ground   8th View
Jun 4th Round 9 H Canterbury W 24 -  7 F O'Connor   Sports Ground   6th View
Jun 17th Round 10 H North Sydney W 16 -  8 F O'Connor   Sports Ground 9,981 6th View
Jun 24th Round 11 H Newtown L  4 - 12 F O'Connor   Sports Ground   6th View
Jul 1st Round 12 H South Sydney L  7 - 13 F O'Connor   Sports Ground   7th View
Jul 8th Round 13 H Western Suburbs L  6 - 25 F O'Connor   Sports Ground   7th View
Jul 15th Round 14 H Balmain L 10 - 19 F O'Connor   Sports Ground 10,601 7th View
Jul 22nd Round 15 H St George L 10 - 19 F O'Connor   Sports Ground   9th View
Jul 29th Round 16 H Manly D 16 - 16 F O'Connor   Sports Ground   8th View
Aug 4th Round 17 A Parramatta W 12 - 11 F O'Connor   Cumberland   7th View
Aug 11th Round 18 A Canterbury L  8 - 16 F O'Connor   Belmore   8th View

18 games
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Players

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Player ↓ Rep Age T G FG Pts
ALLSOP, Brian New South Wales Firsts - 4 4 - 20
ASHTON, Ferris Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts    29 - - - -
BLUNDELL, Barry   - - - - -
BOOTH, Ron   - 2 4 - 14
BRATT, Geoff   - 3 - - 9
BYRNES, Danny   - - - - -
COLLINS, Jim   - 2 - - 6
CURRAN, Reg   - - - - -
DAWSON, Ken   20 - - - -
DINNERVILLE, Bob   - - - - -
EDWARDS, Bruce   26 - - - -
GIBSON, John New South Wales Firsts 27 3 - - 9
GRABER, Fred   - - - - -
GRANT, Brian   - 1 - - 3
HANSEN, Kevin Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts New South Wales Country Firsts    - 1 - - 3
HORDER, Bill New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts - - - - -
JONES, Graham   - - - - -
LEWIS, William   - - - - -
McCARTHY, Ian   - - - - -
MUDGE, Rupert    Australasia - 1 - - 3
O'BRIEN, Maurie   - - - - -
O'CONNELL, Barry   - - - - -
PASKINS, Tony    New South Wales Firsts - 5 31 - 77
PIDDING, Noel Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts    - 2 17 - 40
POWER, Keith   - 1 - - 3
RIDLEY, Alan   - 1 - - 3
SEE, Richard   21 - - - -
SELLGREN, John   - 5 - - 15
SULLIVAN, Bruce   - - - - -
THOMAS, Les Great Britain Wales - - - - -
WEIGOLD, Ron   - 2 - - 6
31 players 1 cur. / 11 tot. 25.29 33 56 0 211

Legend: H = Home, A = Away, N = Neutral; W = Win, L = Loss, D = Draw, Rep = Representative Status, App = Starting Appearances, Int = Interchange Appearances.

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