NSWRL 1927

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The NSWRL 1927 was the twentieth season of the New South Wales Rugby League Premiership , the first Australian rugby league championship. First place after the end of the regular season went to the South Sydney Rabbitohs . They won in the final 20:11 against the St. George Dragons and won the NSWRL for the seventh time.

table

  • Playoff participation
  • team Games Victories Unent. Ndlg. Game
    points
    Diff. Table
    points
    01. South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 16 14th 0 2 402: 162 + 240 32
    02. St. George colors.svg St. George Dragons 16 12 1 3 284: 141 + 143 29
    03. Western Suburbs colors.svg Western Suburbs Magpies 16 9 0 7th 222: 182 + 40 22nd
    04th Eastern Suburbs colors.svg Eastern suburbs 16 8th 2 6th 215: 216 - 1 22nd
    05. Newtown colors.svg Newtown Jets 16 8th 0 8th 189: 259 - 70 20th
    06th North Sydney colors.svg North Sydney Bears 16 6th 1 9 174: 256 - 82 17th
    07th Balmain colors.svg Balmain Tigers 16 5 2 9 210: 238 - 28 16
    08th. Same colours.svg Glebe 16 4th 0 12 176: 297 - 121 12
    09. University colors.svg Sydney University 16 3 0 13 199: 320 - 121 10
    • Since each team had two byes this season, only 4 points were added to the normal number of points after the season.

    Playoffs

    Semifinals

    September 10
    St. George colors.svg St. George Dragons 26: 11 Eastern Suburbs colors.svg Eastern suburbs Earl Park , Sydney
    Spectators: 5,040
    Referee: J. Miller
    (13: 4)
    Report

    September 10
    South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 38: 6 Western Suburbs colors.svg Western Suburbs Magpies Royal Agricultural Society Showground , Sydney
    Spectators: 10,012
    Referee: Webby Neill
    (15: 3)
    Report

    Grand Final

    17th of September
    South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 20: 11 St. George colors.svg St. George Dragons Royal Agricultural Society Showground , Sydney
    Spectators: 8,000
    Referee: Webby Neill
    Tries : Carr , Finch , Root , Wearing
    Increases: Blair (2/2)
    Kadwell (2/2)
    (13: 6)
    Report
    Tries: Carstairs , Justice , Saunders
    Increases: Saunders (1/3)
    1 Harry Kadwell
    2 Benjamin Wearing
    3 Sid Harris
    4th Vic Lawrence
    5 Harry Finch
    6th Alfred Blair (C)Captain of the crew
    7th Mick O'Connor
    8th Albert Carr
    9 George Treweek
    10 Eddie Root
    11 Dave Watson
    12 Charlie Fennell
    13 Harry Cavanough
    1 Jim McCormack
    2 Stan Brain
    3 George Carstairs
    4th Len Guest
    5 Frank Saunders
    6th Arnold Traynor
    7th Bill Benson
    8th Aub Kelly
    9 Frank Burge (C)Captain of the crew
    10 Bill Hardman
    11 Clarrie Tye
    12 Arthur Justice
    13 Tom Killiby

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