NSWRL 1970

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The 1970 NSWRL was the 63rd 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 South Sydney Rabbitohs . They won in the final 23:12 against the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles and won the NSWRL for the 19th time.

table

  • Playoff participation
    • team Games Victories Unent. Ndlg. Game
    points     		Diff. Table
    points
    01. South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 22nd 17th 1 4th 479: 273 + 206 35
    02. Manly Sea Eagles colors.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 22nd 16 1 5 422: 285 + 137 33
    03. St. George colors.svg St. George Dragons 22nd 15th 0 7th 408: 329 + 79 30th
    04th Canterbury colors.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 22nd 14th 0 8th 308: 269 + 39 28
    05. Eastern Suburbs colors.svg Eastern Suburbs Roosters 22nd 13 0 9 386: 320 + 66 26th
    06th Balmain colors.svg Balmain Tigers 22nd 12 1 9 380: 347 + 33 25th
    07th Cronulla colors.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 22nd 9 0 13 374: 335 + 39 18th
    08th. Newtown colors.svg Newtown Jets 22nd 9 0 13 345: 409 - 64 18th
    09. North Sydney colors.svg North Sydney Bears 22nd 7th 1 14th 332: 435 - 103 15th
    010. Penrith colors.svg Penrith Panthers 22nd 7th 1 14th 292: 406 - 114 15th
    011. Western Suburbs colors.svg Western Suburbs Magpies 22nd 6th 1 15th 329: 403 - 74 13
    012. Parramatta colors.svg Parramatta Eels 22nd 4th 0 18th 240: 484 - 244 8th

    Playoffs

    Elimination / qualification playoffs

    29th August
    		 St. George colors.svg St. George Dragons 12: 7 Canterbury colors.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney
    Spectators: 40,083
    Referee: Keith Page
    (2: 4)
    report
    5th September
    		 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 22:15 Manly Sea Eagles colors.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney
    Spectators: 40,211
    Umpire: Don Lancashire
    (10: 4)
    Report

    Semifinals

    12th September
    		 Manly Sea Eagles colors.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 15: 6 St. George colors.svg St. George Dragons Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney
    Spectators: 43,147
    Referee: Don Lancashire
    (6: 4)
    Report

    Grand Final

    September 19th
    		 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 23:12 Manly Sea Eagles colors.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney
    Spectators: 53,241
    Umpire: Don Lancashire
    Tries : Grant (2), Branighan
    Increases: Simms (3/3)
    Dropgoals: Simms (4)     		(12: 6)
    Report     		Penalty Kicks: Batty (4/6)
    Dropgoals: Fulton (2)
    1 Eric Simms
    2 Michael Cleary
    3 Paul Sait
    4th Arthur Branighan
    5 Ray Branighan
    6th Denis Pittard
    7th Bob Grant
    8th John O'Neill
    9 Elwyn Walters
    10 John Sattler (C)Captain of the crew
    11 Gary Stevens
    12 Robert McCarthy
    13 Ron Coote
    Substitute:
    14th Robert Honan
    1 Bob Batty
    2 Derek Moritz
    3 Robert Fulton
    4th Alec Tennant
    5 John McDonald (C)Captain of the crew
    6th Ian Martin
    7th Ed Whiley
    8th William Hamilton
    9 Fred Jones
    10 John Bucknall
    11 Lindsay Drake
    12 John Morgan
    13 Rob Cameron
    Substitute:
    14th Allan Thomson

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