South Sydney Rabbitohs
- Coaches
- Jack Rayner (21)
- Denis Donoghue (1)
- Captains
- Jack Rayner (12)
- Clive Churchill (7)
- Les Cowie (1)
- Biggest home crowd
- 20,506 (vs. Western Suburbs in round 10)
- Average home crowd
- 11,731
- Top pointscorer
- Premiership: Bernie Purcell (58)
- All Matches: Bernie Purcell (81)
- Top tryscorer
- Premiership: Eric Sladden (19)
- All Matches: Ian Moir (20)
Results
| Date | Day | Competition | Opposition | Score | Captain(s) | Coach(es) | Venue | Crowd | Rank | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 1 | A | Western Suburbs | L | 9 | - | 49 | J Rayner | J Rayner | Pratten | 8,000 | 2nd | |
| 13 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 2 | A | North Sydney | L | 9 | - | 17 | J Rayner | J Rayner | North Sydney | 7,994 | 7th | |
| 20 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 3 | A | Eastern Suburbs | L | 14 | - | 19 | J Rayner | J Rayner | Sports Ground | 6,500 | 8th | |
| 25 | Thu 3:15pm | Round 4 | A | Newtown | L | 7 | - | 13 | J Rayner | J Rayner | Henson | 9,000 | 9th | |
| May 4 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 5 | H | Balmain | L | 14 | - | 41 | J Rayner | J Rayner | Redfern | 12,000 | 9th | |
| 12 | Sun 3:00pm | CC (8) | A | Southern Division | W | 41 | - | 27 | J Rayner | J Rayner | Wollongong | 6,526 | ||
| 19 | Sun 3:00pm | CC (11) | A | Parkes | W | 32 | - | 12 | D Donoghue | D Donoghue | Pioneer | |||
| 25 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 6 | A | Manly | W | 23 | - | 10 | J Rayner | J Rayner | Brookvale | 3,009 | 10th | |
| Jun 1 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 7 | H | Parramatta | W | 50 | - | 10 | J Rayner | J Rayner | Redfern | 6,280 | 8th | |
| 9 | Sun 3:15pm | Round 8 | H | Canterbury | W | 18 | - | 5 | J Rayner | J Rayner | Redfern | 8,034 | 8th | |
| 23 | Sun 3:15pm | Round 9 | H * | St George | W | 24 | - | 2 | C Churchill | J Rayner | Sports Ground | 20,360 | 7th | |
| 30 | Sun 3:15pm | Round 10 | H | Western Suburbs | W | 28 | - | 22 | J Rayner | J Rayner | Redfern | 20,506 | 7th | |
| Jul 6 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 11 | H * | North Sydney | W | 17 | - | 16 | J Rayner | J Rayner | Sports Ground | 13,588 | 4th | |
| 13 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 12 | H | Eastern Suburbs | W | 17 | - | 15 | J Rayner | J Rayner | Redfern | 11,428 | 5th | |
| 20 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 13 | H * | Newtown | L | 0 | - | 24 | C Churchill | J Rayner | Sports Ground | 19,444 | 4th | |
| 27 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 14 | A | Balmain | W | 19 | - | 17 | C Churchill | J Rayner | Leichhardt | 11,041 | 5th | |
| Aug 3 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 15 | H | Manly | W | 19 | - | 10 | C Churchill | J Rayner | Redfern | 12,138 | 3rd | |
| 10 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 16 | A | Parramatta | W | 48 | - | 12 | L Cowie | J Rayner | Cumberland | 5,982 | 3rd | |
| 17 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 17 | A | Canterbury | W | 25 | - | 11 | J Rayner | J Rayner | Belmore | 6,088 | 3rd | |
| 24 | Sat 3:15pm | Round 18 | A * | St George | L | 13 | - | 21 | C Churchill | J Rayner | SCG | 26,612 | 2nd | |
| 31 | Sat 3:00pm | Minor Semi | H * | Western Suburbs | W | 26 | - | 13 | C Churchill | J Rayner | SCG | 46,957 | - | |
| Sep 14 | Sat 3:00pm | Prelim Final | A * | Manly | L | 11 | - | 15 | C Churchill | J Rayner | SCG | 39,065 | - | |
22 games
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Legend
H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw
Players
| No ↓ | Player | Age | Born | Rep | Premiership | Cups/Other | Totals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| App | Int | Tot | T | G | FG | Pts | B | S | App | Int | Tot | T | G | FG | Pts | B | S | App | Int | Tot | T | G | FG | Pts | B | S | ||||||
| 1 | DONOGHUE, Denis | 30 | Sydney |
|
12 | - | 12 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | - | 14 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | |
| 2 | HAMMERTON, Ernie | 30 |
|
18 | - | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 19 | - | 19 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | ||
| 3 | RICHARDS, Jim | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 4 | RAYNER, Jack | 36 | Coraki |
|
12 | - | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | - | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 5 | PURCELL, Bernie | 29 |
|
8 | - | 8 | - | 29 | - | 58 | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 10 | - | 23 | - | - | 10 | - | 10 | 1 | 39 | - | 81 | - | - | ||
| 6 | COWIE, Les | 32 | Rockhampton |
|
17 | - | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 18 | - | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 7 | DONOHOE, Col | 28 |
|
10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | - | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 8 | RANIER, Bruce | 21 | 12 | - | 12 | 1 | 1 | - | 5 | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 14 | - | 14 | 2 | 1 | - | 8 | - | - | |||
| 9 | PUREN, Dale | 24 | 3 | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | - | |||
| 10 | GALLAGHER, Martin | 27 | Bathurst |
|
13 | - | 13 | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | - | 14 | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | - | |
| 11 | HONEYSETT, Bob | 23 | Condobolin |
|
17 | - | 17 | 9 | - | - | 27 | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | 3 | - | - | 9 | - | - | 19 | - | 19 | 12 | - | - | 36 | - | - | |
| 12 | MOIR, Ian | 26 | Wollongong |
|
17 | - | 17 | 17 | - | - | 51 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | 9 | - | - | 18 | - | 18 | 20 | - | - | 60 | - | - | |
| 13 | CHURCHILL, Clive | 30 | Newcastle |
|
16 | - | 16 | - | 25 | 1 | 52 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 4 | - | 8 | - | - | 17 | - | 17 | - | 29 | 1 | 60 | - | - | |
| 14 | TAYLOR, Ron | 25 | Sydney | 6 | - | 6 | - | 2 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | - | 2 | - | 4 | - | - | ||
| 15 | THOMAS, Ray | 27 |
|
11 | - | 11 | 2 | 21 | - | 48 | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | 7 | - | - | 13 | - | 13 | 3 | 23 | - | 55 | - | - | ||
| 17 | FLOCKTON, Alan | 23 | 4 | - | 4 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 4 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | |||
| 18 | RYAN, Neal | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | - | |||
| 20 | HAMBLY, Brian | 19 | 11 | - | 11 | 5 | - | - | 15 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | 12 | 6 | - | - | 18 | - | - | |||
| 21 | TURNER, Kevin | 24 | 4 | - | 4 | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 4 | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | - | |||
| 22 | CAMPBELL, Jack | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 23 | MASON, Ray | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 24 | COTTEE, John | - | 9 | - | 9 | 4 | - | - | 12 | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 11 | - | 11 | 5 | - | - | 15 | - | - | |||
| 26 | WRIGHT, Brian | 22 | 11 | - | 11 | 6 | - | - | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | - | 11 | 6 | - | - | 18 | - | - | |||
| 28 | MURRAY, Brian | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | |||
| 29 | MOON, Bob | - | Sydney | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | ||
| 31 | SLADDEN, Eric | 20 | 15 | - | 15 | 19 | - | - | 57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | - | 15 | 19 | - | - | 57 | - | - | |||
| 32 | FLIGG, Jimmy | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 34 | PRYKE, Mark | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | |||
| 40 | BAKES, Colin | - | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |||
| 44 | TURNER, Nev | - | 6 | - | 6 | - | 6 | - | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | - | 6 | - | 12 | - | - | |||
| 60 | NELSON, Fred | 23 | Sydney | 12 | - | 12 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | - | 12 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | ||
| 31 players | 5 cur. / 14 tot. | 26.42 | 20 matches | 73 | 85 | 1 | 391 | 0 | 3 | 2 matches | 13 | 17 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 22 matches | 86 | 102 | 1 | 464 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||
* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.
Legend
Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Tony McCarron, Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, Alan Katzmann, Max Turner





