1949 South Sydney Rabbitohs season

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1949 South Sydney Rabbitohs season
NSWRFL Rank1st
Play-off resultRunner-ups
1949 recordWins: 13; Draws: 1; Losses: 4
Points scoredFor: 360; Against: 210
Team information
CoachDave Watson
Captain
StadiumRedfern Oval
Top scorers
TriesLen Allmond (17)
GoalsBernard Purcell (27)
PointsJohn Graves (82)
< 1948 List of seasons 1950 >

The 1949 South Sydney was the 42nd in the club's history. The club competed in the New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership (NSWRFL), finishing the season as runner-ups and minor premiers.

Ladder[]

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney 18 13 1 4 360 210 +150 27
2 Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs 18 12 0 6 365 280 +85 24
3 St. George colours.svg St. George 18 11 1 6 345 231 +114 23
4 Balmain colours.svg Balmain 18 10 2 6 265 206 +59 22
5 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta 18 8 4 6 311 269 +42 20
6 Newtown colours.svg Newtown 18 9 1 8 358 332 +26 19
7 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury-Bankstown 18 6 2 10 236 337 −101 14
8 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly-Warringah 18 6 1 11 171 293 −122 13
9 North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney 18 5 1 12 253 369 −116 11
10 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern Suburbs 18 3 1 14 214 351 −137 7

Fixtures[]

Regular season[]

Round Opponent Result Score Date Venue Crowd Ref
1 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Draw 14 – 14 Saturday 9 April Belmore Sports Ground 6,700 [1]
2 Newtown colours.svg Newtown Win 19 – 9 Saturday 16 April Sports Ground 18,600 [2]
3 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly-Warringah Win 32 – 0 Monday 25 April Brookvale 5,000 [3]
4 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Win 26 – 22 Saturday 30 April Sydney Cricket Ground 24,600 [4]
5 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern Suburbs Win 15 – 10 Saturday 7 May Sports Ground [5]
6 North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Win 30 – 15 Saturday 14 May Redfern Park 6,000 [6]
7 Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs Win 13 – 6 Saturday 21 May Pratten Park 4,600 [7]
8 Balmain colours.svg Balmain Win 11 – 7 Saturday 28 May Sports Ground 22,600 [8]
9 St. George colours.svg St. George Loss 2 – 22 Saturday 11 June Sydney Cricket Ground 37,200 [9]
10 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Loss 12 – 15 Monday 13 June Redfern Park [10]
11 Newtown colours.svg Newtown Win 16 – 12 Saturday 25 June Sports Ground 17,200 [11]
12 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly-Warringah Win 32 – 10 Saturday 2 July Redfern Park [12]
13 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Loss 13 – 14 Saturday 9 July Cumberland Oval [13]
14 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern Suburbs Win 48 – 6 Saturday 16 July Redfern Oval [14]
15 North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Win 25 – 10 Saturday 23 July North Sydney Oval 6,100 [15]
16 Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs Loss 13 – 18 Saturday 30 July Sports Ground 16,800 [16]
17 Balmain colours.svg Balmain Win 17 – 16 Saturday 6 August Sydney Cricket Ground 24,800 [17]
18 St. George colours.svg St. George Win 22 – 4 Saturday 13 August Sydney Cricket Ground 33,800 [18]

Finals[]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Crowd
Semi Finals
South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney 12–16 St. George colours.svg St. George 20 August 1949 Sydney Cricket Ground Tom McMahon 41,700
Grand Final
South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney 12–19 St. George colours.svg St. George 10 September 1949 Sydney Cricket Ground George Bishop 56,500


References[]

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  10. ^ "NSWRFL 1949 - Round 10 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
  11. ^ "NSWRFL 1949 - Round 11 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
  12. ^ "NSWRFL 1949 - Round 12 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
  13. ^ "NSWRFL 1949 - Round 13 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
  14. ^ "NSWRFL 1949 - Round 14 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
  15. ^ "NSWRFL 1949 - Round 15 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
  16. ^ "NSWRFL 1949 - Round 16 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
  17. ^ "NSWRFL 1949 - Round 17 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
  18. ^ "NSWRFL 1949 - Round 18 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
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