League Standings - Round 16
Ladder
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| Team | P | W | L | D | F | A | PD | P | W | L | D | F | A | PD | P | W| L | D | F | A | Pts | PD | FPG | APG | | |
| 1. | South Sydney Rabbitohs (R) | 7 | 6 | 1 | - | 103 | 39 | 64 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 104 | 79 | 25 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 207 | 118 | 24 | +89 | 12.94 | 7.38 |
| 2. | North Sydney Bears (R) | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 93 | 47 | 46 | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 99 | 59 | 40 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 192 | 106 | 23 | +86 | 12.00 | 6.63 |
| 3. | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (R) | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 57 | 62 | -5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | - | 108 | 76 | 32 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 165 | 138 | 21 | +27 | 10.31 | 8.63 |
| 4. | Balmain Tigers (R) | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 80 | 49 | 31 | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 109 | 45 | 64 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 189 | 94 | 19 | +95 | 11.81 | 5.88 |
| St George Dragons (R) | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 58 | 74 | -16 | 8 | 6 | - | 2 | 94 | 26 | 68 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 152 | 100 | 19 | +52 | 9.50 | 6.25 | |
| 6. | Eastern Suburbs (R) | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 99 | 123 | -24 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 90 | 69 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 189 | 192 | 18 | -3 | 11.81 | 12.00 |
| 7. | Newtown Jets (R) | 8 | 2 | 6 | - | 59 | 68 | -9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 74 | 50 | 24 | 16 | 7 | 9 | - | 133 | 118 | 14 | +15 | 8.31 | 7.38 |
| 8. | Canterbury Bankstown (R) | 8 | 3 | 5 | - | 57 | 87 | -30 | 8 | 1 | 7 | - | 44 | 101 | -57 | 16 | 4 | 12 | - | 101 | 188 | 8 | -87 | 6.31 | 11.75 |
| Parramatta Eels (R) | 8 | 1 | 7 | - | 58 | 140 | -82 | 8 | 3 | 5 | - | 49 | 86 | -37 | 16 | 4 | 12 | - | 107 | 226 | 8 | -119 | 6.69 | 14.13 | |
| 10. | Western Suburbs Magpies (R) | 8 | 2 | 6 | - | 52 | 122 | -70 | 8 | 1 | 7 | - | 40 | 125 | -85 | 16 | 3 | 13 | - | 92 | 247 | 6 | -155 | 5.75 | 15.44 |
Results
| Round 16 | ||||||||||||
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| Sat | Aug 6 | 1955 | Canterbury Bankstown (R) | 14 | - | 8 | Newtown Jets (R) | Belmore | ||||
| Sat | 6 | 1955 | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (R) | 10 | - | 9 | Eastern Suburbs (R) | SCG | ||||
| Sat | 6 | 1955 | North Sydney Bears (R) | 10 | - | 2 | Balmain Tigers (R) | North Sydney | ||||
| Sat | 6 | 1955 | St George Dragons (R) | 6 | - | 7 | Parramatta Eels (R) | Kogarah | ||||
| Sat | 6 | 1955 | Western Suburbs Magpies (R) | 17 | - | 15 | South Sydney Rabbitohs (R) | Pratten | ||||