NSWRL 1939
The NSWRL 1939 was the 32nd 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 regular season went to the Balmain Tigers . They won in the final 33: 4 against the South Sydney Rabbitohs and won the NSWRL for the seventh time.
table
| team | Games | Victories | Unent. | Ndlg. | Game points |
Diff. | Table points |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
 Balmain Tigers
|
14th | 10 | 2 | 2 | 249: 115 | + 134 | 22nd |
| 2. |
 St. George Dragons
|
14th | 10 | 0 | 4th | 268: 169 | + 99 | 20th |
| 3. |
 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
|
14th | 10 | 0 | 4th | 234: 155 | + 79 | 20th |
| 4th |
 South Sydney Rabbitohs
|
14th | 9 | 0 | 5 | 219: 158 | + 61 | 18th |
| 5. |
 Eastern suburbs
|
14th | 8th | 0 | 6th | 192: 184 | + 8 | 16 |
| 6th |
 Western Suburbs Magpies
|
14th | 2 | 2 | 10 | 148: 213 | - 65 | 6th |
| 7th |
 North Sydney Bears
|
14th | 2 | 2 | 10 | 129: 272 | - 143 | 6th |
| 8th. |
 Newtown Jets
|
14th | 2 | 0 | 12 | 124: 297 | - 173 | 4th |
Playoffs
Semifinals
| August 19th |
Balmain Tigers
|
13: 9 |
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
|
Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney Spectators: 23,774 Referee: George Bishop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report |
| 26th of August |
South Sydney Rabbitohs
|
23:10 |
St. George Dragons
|
Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney Spectators: 21,722 Umpire: Tom McMahon Jr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report |
Grand Final
| September 2nd |
Balmain Tigers
|
33: 4 |
South Sydney Rabbitohs
|
Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney Spectators: 26,972 Umpire: George Bishop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tries : Bourke (2), Buckley , Hyde , Quealey , Redman , Smith Elevations: Day (5/7) Penalties: Johnson (1) |
(7: 2) Report |
Penalty kicks: Felsch (2) |
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