NSWRL 1963

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The NSWRL 1963 was the 56th 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 occupied the St. George Dragons . They won in the final 8: 3 against the Western Suburbs Magpies and won the NSWRL for the eighth time in a row and for the tenth time overall.

table

  • Playoff participation
    • team Games Victories Unent. Ndlg. Game
    points     		Diff. Table
    points
    01. St. George colors.svg St. George Dragons 18th 15th 1 2 434: 95 + 339 31
    02. Western Suburbs colors.svg Western Suburbs Magpies 18th 14th 0 4th 256: 160 + 96 28
    03. Balmain colors.svg Balmain Tigers 18th 12 0 6th 246: 183 + 63 24
    04th Parramatta colors.svg Parramatta Eels 18th 11 0 7th 186: 165 + 21 22nd
    05. North Sydney colors.svg North Sydney Bears 18th 10 0 8th 272: 236 + 36 20th
    06th Manly Sea Eagles colors.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 18th 7th 0 11 158: 217 - 59 14th
    07th Newtown colors.svg Newtown Jets 18th 7th 0 11 206: 331 - 125 14th
    08th. Canterbury colors.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 18th 6th 1 11 170: 277 - 107 13
    09. South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 18th 4th 0 14th 170: 298 - 128 8th
    010. Eastern Suburbs colors.svg Eastern suburbs 18th 3 0 15th 116: 252 - 136 6th

    Playoffs

    Elimination / qualification playoffs

    3rd August
    		 Parramatta colors.svg Parramatta Eels 9: 7 Balmain colors.svg Balmain Tigers Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney
    Spectators: 39,408
    Referee: Darcy Lawler
    report
    August 10
    		 Western Suburbs colors.svg Western Suburbs Magpies 10: 8 St. George colors.svg St. George Dragons Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney
    Spectators: 42,065
    Referee: Darcy Lawler
    report

    Semifinals

    17th August
    		 St. George colors.svg St. George Dragons 12: 7 Parramatta colors.svg Parramatta Eels Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney
    Spectators: 57,973
    Referee: Darcy Lawler
    report

    Grand Final

    August 24th
    		 St. George colors.svg St. George Dragons 8: 3 Western Suburbs colors.svg Western Suburbs Magpies Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney
    Spectators: 69,860
    Referee: Darcy Lawler
    Tries: Evans , King
    Elevations: Gasnier (1/2)
    		 (5: 0)
    report     		Tries: MacDougall
    1 Graeme Langlands
    2 Eddie Lumsden
    3 Reg Gasnier
    4th Billy Smith
    5 Johnny King
    6th Bruce Pollard
    7th George Evans
    8th Johnny Raper
    9 Elton Rasmussen
    10 Standard Provan (C)Captain of the crew
    11 Kevin Ryan
    12 Ian Walsh
    13 Monty Porter
    1 Don Parish
    2 John Mowbray
    3 Bob McGuiness
    4th Gil MacDougall
    5 Peter Dimond
    6th Arthur Summons (C)Captain of the crew
    7th Don Malone
    8th Kevin Smyth
    9 John Hayes
    10 Kelvin O'Shea
    11 Dennis Meaney
    12 Noel Kelly
    13 John Gibson

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