NSWRFL 1960

Stats

Premiers
St George 
Runners Up
Eastern Suburbs 
Minor Premiers
St George 
Wooden Spoon
Parramatta 
Top Tryscorer
Reg Gasnier (25)
Top Pointscorer
Brian Graham (193)
No. Of Teams
10
No. Of Games
98
No. Of Players
261
No. Of Tries
562
No. Of Goals
699
No. Of F.Goals
Total Attendance
1,034,352
Average Crowd
10,663
Average Crowd (Reg. Season)
Highest Crowd
53,156
Highest Crowd (Reg. Season)
29,702
Lowest Crowd
1,585
Mean Scoreline
21-10
Median Scoreline
19-10
Highest Scoreline
46-22
Lowest Scoreline
2-9
Highest Team Score
St George (54-10)
Average PPG
34.27

Easts, Wests, Balmain and Canterbury all finished in equal second place. On the Tuesday following the final round, the four teams played in a double header. The winners would play each other to determine second and third place, while the losers would play off for the fourth place in the finals. This resulted in Wests finishing second, Easts third, Canterbury fourth and Balmain was relegated to fifth place.

Ladder

 HomeAwayOverallStats
TeamPWLDFAPD PWLDFAPD PWLDFAPtsPDFPGAPGAtt%Def%
1. St George99--28083197954-176938318144-45617628+28025.339.78
2. Western Suburbs981-227122105936-123176-5318117-350298* 22+5219.4416.56
  Eastern Suburbs963-1318150954-133140-718117-264221* 22+4314.6712.28
  Canterbury963-126128-2954-123157-3418117-249285* 22-3613.8315.83
  Balmain954-16113526963-125119618117-286254* 22+3215.8914.11
6. Manly963-13110427945-100113-1318108-23121720+1412.8312.06
7. North Sydney963-15612135927-161236-7518810-31735716-4017.6119.83
8. Newtown936-12611214936-125201-7618612-25131312-6213.9417.39
  Souths945-1141113927-97145-4818612-21125612-4511.7214.22
10. Parramatta927-132249-1179-9-83204-12118216-2154534-23811.9425.17
  • Eastern Suburbs, Canterbury, Western Suburbs, Balmain were involved in playoffs to determine their final position.

Playoffs/Finals

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Prelim Playoff Aug 9 Eastern Suburbs 20 Canterbury 11 C. Pearce Sports Ground 21,308 View
Prelim Playoff 9 Western Suburbs 28 Balmain 10 D. Lawler Sports Ground 21,308 View
Playoff 13 Western Suburbs 18 Eastern Suburbs 7 D. Lawler SCG 21,855 View
Playoff 14 Canterbury 18 Balmain 7 C. Pearce Sports Ground 16,507 View
Major Semi 20 St George 31 Western Suburbs 7 C. Pearce SCG 38,407 View
Minor Semi 21 Eastern Suburbs 16 Canterbury 9 D. Lawler Sports Ground 18,455 View
Prelim Final 27 Eastern Suburbs 20 Western Suburbs 15 D. Lawler SCG 29,393 View
Grand Final Sep 3 St George 31 Eastern Suburbs 6 D. Lawler SCG 53,156 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 5th 11 7 0 286 254 O'Toole Barnes, Marsh, Clifford, Bischoff Jnr 15 - Mara 122 -Barnes Leichhardt 6,716
Canterbury Bankstown 4th 11 7 0 249 285 Burns Davies, Gartner 7 - Gartner 128 -Davies Belmore 5,370 Minor Semi
Eastern Suburbs 3rd 11 7 0 264 221 Dunn Clifford, Fearnley, See, Gibson 13 - Landers 167 -Landers Sports Ground 13,378 Runners Up
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 6th 10 8 0 231 217 Arthurson Willey 8 - Hugo 112 -Willey Brookvale 5,579
Newtown 8th 6 12 0 251 313 Cahill Whitton 7 - Money, McMahon 122 -Considine Henson 4,109
North Sydney Bears 7th 8 10 0 317 357 Hawick Hawick, Carlson 16 - Irvine 108 -Carlson North Sydney 6,267
Parramatta Eels 10th 2 16 0 215 453 Rayner Pyers, Boden, Fisher 9 - Gair 56 -Griffiths Cumberland 4,297 Wooden Spoon
St George Dragons 1st 14 4 0 456 176 Kearney Kearney 25 - Gasnier 193 -Graham Kogarah 8,422 Premiers
South Sydney Rabbitohs 9th 6 12 0 211 256 Donoghue Taylor, Purcell, Nelson 10 - Sladden 91 -Purcell Redfern 9,762
Western Suburbs Magpies 2nd 11 7 0 350 298 Beger Poole, Russell, Wells 14 - Dimond 185 -Russell Pratten 6,924 Prelim Final