NSWRL 1928

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The 1928 NSWRL was the twenty-first season of the New South Wales Rugby League Premiership , the first Australian rugby league championship. The first place in the table after the end of the season occupied the St. George Dragons , who were eliminated in the semifinals against the South Sydney Rabbitohs . They won against the Eastern Suburbs 26: 5 in the final and became the first team to win the NSWRL for the fourth time in a row. It was her eighth title overall.

table

  • Playoff participation
    • team Games Victories Unent. Ndlg. Byes Game
    points     		Diff. Table
    points
    01. St. George colors.svg St. George Dragons 13 12 0 1 1 200: 98 + 102 26th
    02. Eastern Suburbs colors.svg Eastern suburbs 12 11 0 1 2 192: 116 + 76 26th
    03. South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 13 8th 0 5 1 216: 152 + 64 18th
    04th North Sydney colors.svg North Sydney Bears 12 6th 0 6th 2 157: 149 + 8 16
    05. University colors.svg Sydney University 13 6th 0 7th 1 184: 176 + 8 14th
    06th Western Suburbs colors.svg Western Suburbs Magpies 12 4th 0 8th 2 174: 206 - 32 12
    07th Same colours.svg Glebe 12 4th 0 8th 2 94: 149 - 55 12
    08th. Balmain colors.svg Balmain Tigers 13 4th 0 9 1 180: 236 - 56 10
    09. Newtown colors.svg Newtown Jets 12 1 0 11 2 112: 227 - 115 6th
    • A bye was worth two points.

    Playoffs

    Semifinals

    September 8th
    		 Eastern Suburbs colors.svg Eastern suburbs 26: 13 North Sydney colors.svg North Sydney Bears Wentworth Park , Sydney
    Spectators: 5,000
    Referee: Webby Neill
    (3:10)
    Report
    September 8th
    		 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 13: 5 St. George colors.svg St. George Dragons Earl Park , Sydney
    Spectators: 14,758
    Referee: Lal Deane
    (5: 5)
    Report

    Grand Final

    September 15th
    		 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 26: 5 Eastern Suburbs colors.svg Eastern suburbs Royal Agricultural Society Showground , Sydney
    Spectators: 25,000
    Referee: Lal Deane
    Attempts: Kadwell (2), Cavanough , Quinlivan , Treweek , Williams
    Elevations: Quinlivan (2), Wearing (2)
    		 (13: 0)
    report     		Attempts: Steel
    Elevations: Oxford (1/1)
    1 Alan Righton
    2 Benjamin Wearing
    3 John Why
    4th Harry Finch
    5 Reg Williams
    6th Harry Kadwell
    7th James Breen (C)Captain of the crew
    8th Harry Cavanough
    9 Alf Binder
    10 Dave Watson
    11 George Treweek
    12 Eddie Root
    13 Oscar Quinlivan
    1 Arthur Toby
    2 Les Steel
    3 Larry Hedger
    4th Nelson Hardy
    5 Vic Webber
    6th Gordon Fletcher
    7th Joe Bush
    8th George Harris
    9 Harry Kavanagh
    10 Tom Fitzpatrick
    11 Sam Bryant
    12 Arthur Oxford (C)Captain of the crew
    13 Dick Brown

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