1909 South Sydney season explained

Year:1909
League:NSWRFL
League Rank:1st (out of 8)
Playoff Result:Premiers
League Wins:9
League Draws:0
League Losses:1
Points For:210
Points Against:41
Captain:Arthur Conlin
Captain2:Arthur Butler
Stadium:Royal Agricultural Society Showground
Top Tries:Tommy Anderson (11)
Top Goals:Arthur Conlin (10)
Top Points:Arthur Conlin (43)
Next Season:1910
Prev Season:1908

The 1909 South Sydney season was the 2nd in the club's history. Captained by primarily by Arthur Conlin, the club competed in the New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership (NSWRFL), finishing the season repeating as Australian rugby league premiers.

Ladder

TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts
1 South Sydney1090121041+16918
2 Balmain1080213062+6816
3 Newcastle1050514493+5110
4 Eastern Suburbs10505167141+2610
5 Glebe1040662159−978
6 Newtown1031673107−347
7 North Sydney10226104157−536
8 Western Suburbs1021742172−1305

Fixtures

Regular season

RoundOpponentResultScoreDateVenueCrowdRef
1 BalmainWin4  - 0Saturday 24 AprilBirchgrove Oval[1]
2 NewcastleWin28  - 9Saturday 1 MayRoyal Agricultural Society Showground500[2]
3 NewtownWin16  - 2Saturday 15 MayRoyal Agricultural Society Showground[3]
4 Eastern SuburbsWin22  - 10Saturday 22 MayRoyal Agricultural Society Showground1,500[4]
5 GlebeWin29  - 2Saturday 29 MayRoyal Agricultural Society Showground300[5]
6 Western SuburbsWin34  - 3Saturday 19 JuneRoyal Agricultural Society Showground800[6]
7 North SydneyWin37  - 5Saturday 26 JuneRoyal Agricultural Society Showground200[7]
8 Eastern SuburbsWin16  - 5Saturday 10 JulyRoyal Agricultural Society Showground2,500[8]
9 GlebeWin24  - 0Saturday 17 JulyWentworth300[9]
10 NewcastleLoss0  - 5Saturday 7 AugustNewcastle Showgrounds3,000[10]

Finals

Statistics

NameAppTGFGPts
Tommy Anderson7110033
Arthur Butler831011
Harold Butler1132013
William "Billy" Cann880024
Pat Carroll61003
Arthur Conlin8710143
Maxwell Coxon113009
Walter Davis935019
George Dawson21003
Henry Fletcher10000
William Fry41003
Thomas Golden51003
Dick Green1018019
George Hallett1070021
Arthur Hennessy10000
John Leveson1031011
Thomas McCann10000
William Neill110000
John Rosewell81003
Alexander Ross52006
Frank Storie52006
Hash Thompson20000
Totals14358271230
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References

  1. Web site: NSWRFL 1909 - Round 1 - Rugby League Project. 2021-09-27. www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. Web site: NSWRFL 1909 - Round 2 - Rugby League Project. 2021-09-27. www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
  3. Web site: NSWRFL 1909 - Round 3 - Rugby League Project. 2021-09-27. www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
  4. Web site: NSWRFL 1909 - Round 4 - Rugby League Project. 2021-09-27. www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
  5. Web site: NSWRFL 1909 - Round 5 - Rugby League Project. 2021-09-27. www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
  6. Web site: NSWRFL 1909 - Round 6 - Rugby League Project. 2021-09-27. www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
  7. Web site: NSWRFL 1909 - Round 7 - Rugby League Project. 2021-09-27. www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
  8. Web site: NSWRFL 1909 - Round 8 - Rugby League Project. 2021-09-27. www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
  9. Web site: NSWRFL 1909 - Round 9 - Rugby League Project. 2021-09-27. www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
  10. Web site: NSWRFL 1909 - Round 10 - Rugby League Project. 2021-09-27. www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
  11. Web site: NSWRFL 1909 - South Sydney Rabbitohs - Rugby League Project. 2021-09-27. www.rugbyleagueproject.org.

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