New South Wales Australian National Football League
Season 1949
Season notes
Illawarra joined the league this season.
Results
Round 1
South Sydney 12-12-84 St. George 2-7-19
Newtown 12-13-85 Eastern Suburbs 10-12-72
Balmain 9-17-71 Illawarra 7-5-47 Venue: Moore Park
North Shore 8-14-62 Sydney University 6-17-53 Venue: Trumper Park
Western Suburbs 14-19-103 Sydney 8-11-59
Round 2
Newtown 15-15-105 Sydney 1-10-16 Venue: Erskineville Oval
Sydney University 17-18-120 Illawarra 4-3-27 Venue: Henson Park
North Shore 14-16-100 Balmain 9-14-68 Venue: Trumper Park
Western Suburbs 12-12-84 St. George 9-22-76 Venue: Jubilee Oval, Kogarah
South Sydney 13-10-88 Eastern Suburbs 9-13-67 Venue: Sydney Sports Ground
Round 3
Western Suburbs 13-20-98 Eastern Suburbs 14-10-94 Venue: Concord Oval
St. George 13-22-100 Sydney 8-10-58 Venue: Trumper Park
South Sydney 13-11-89 Sydney University 6-7-43 Venue: Henson Park
Newtown 11-16-82 Balmain 7-12-54 Venue: Sydney Sports Ground
North Shore 14-13-97 Illawarra 3-12-30 Venue: Wollongong Showground
Round 4
Eastern Suburbs 11-11-77 North Shore 7-9-51
Western Suburbs 24-18-162 Illawarra 7-4-46
St. George 9-10-64 Sydney University 8-14-62
Sydney 20-23-143 Balmain 8-12-60
Newtown 11-11-77 South Sydney 9-17-71
Round 5
Western Suburbs 6-10-46 South Sydney 6-5-41 Venue: Concord Oval
Newtown 8-8-56 North Shore 6-7-43
St. George 12-8-80 Balmain 5-16-46
Sydney University 9-10-64 Eastern Suburbs 7-10-52
Illawarra 9-11-65 Sydney 7-12-54
Round 6
Newtown 15-15-105 Illawarra 3-6-24
Eastern Suburbs 15-18-108 St. George 10-9-69
Sydney University 7-4-46 Balmain 5-8-38 Venue: Henson Park
Sydney 16-6-102 South Sydney 7-10-52 Venue: Concord Oval
Western Suburbs 7-6-48 North Shore 5-18-48
Round 7
South Sydney 6-11-47 North Shore 2-4-16
Eastern Suburbs 13-18-96 Balmain 9-4-58 Venue: Trumper Park
Sydney 6-5-41 Sydney University 2-13-25 Venue: Concord Oval
Illawarra 4-13-37 St. George 3-17-35
Newtown 8-7-55 Western Suburbs 5-6-36 Venue: Henson Park
Round 8
South Sydney 13-11-89 Illawarra 11-8-74 Venue: Trumper Park
Eastern Suburbs 12-13-85 Sydney 11-7-73 Venue: Sydney Sports Ground
Newtown 9-13-67 Sydney University 7-4-46
Western Suburbs 12-16-88 Balmain 12-9-81
North Shore 21-21-147 St. George 6-6-42
Round 9
Eastern Suburbs 3-5-23 Illawarra 2-2-14
Sydney University 8-8-56 Western Suburbs 7-13-55
Newtown 13-15-93 St. George 8-15-63
North Shore 15-15-105 Sydney 7-13-55
South Sydney 15-16-106 Balmain 6-7-43
Round 10
North Shore 15-17-107 Sydney University 11-12-78
Balmain 15-17-107 Illawarra 7-4-46
Sydney 9-7-61 Western Suburbs 7-13-55
St. George 17-10-112 South Sydney 6-14-50
Newtown 13-12-90 Eastern Suburbs 11-18-84
Round 11
Newtown 9-10-64 Sydney 6-9-45
North Shore 11-11-77 Balmain 8-8-56
Western Suburbs 5-22-52 St. George 5-7-37
Eastern Suburbs 11-13-79 South Sydney 10-12-72
Sydney University 12-14-86 Illawarra 11-6-72
Round 12
Eastern Suburbs 9-10-64 North Shore 7-14-56
Balmain 12-14-86 Sydney 8-8-56
Newtown 15-16-106 South Sydney 10-13-73
Western Suburbs 17-19-121 Illawarra 8-10-58
St. George 10-12-72 Sydney University 10-8-68
Round 13
Sydney 12-11-83 St. George 9-12-66
Newtown 18-14-122 Balmain 6-5-41
South Sydney 16-13-109 Sydney University 7-12-54
North Shore 13-21-99 Illawarra 3-5-23
Eastern Suburbs 9-15-69 Western Suburbs 7-15-57
Round 14
Eastern Suburbs 15-11-101 Sydney University 12-9-81
Sydney 31-13-199 Illawarra 4-17-41
St. George 14-20-104 Balmain 13-15-93
South Sydney 16-13-109 Western Suburbs 6-17-53
North Shore 7-12-54 Newtown 5-18-48
Round 15
North Shore 16-14-110 Western Suburbs 12-8-80
Eastern Suburbs 21-18-144 St. George 7-9-51
Sydney University 10-7-67 Balmain 8-12-60
Newtown 16-10-106 Illawarra 12-9-81
South Sydney 13-24-102 Sydney 11-6-72
Round 16
Newtown 9-19-73 Western Suburbs 6-16-52
Sydney 10-15-75 Sydney University 9-12-66
Eastern Suburbs 26-22-178 Balmain 5-10-40
St. George 14-20-104 Illawarra 7-7-49
North Shore 8-23-71 South Sydney 8-8-56
Round 17
Newtown 9-14-68 Sydney University 7-12-54 Venue: Erskineville Oval
Sydney 17-4-106 Eastern Suburbs 12-12-84 Venue: Trumper Park
North Shore 14-17-101 St. George 3-9-27 Venue: Jubilee Oval, Kogarah
Western Suburbs 9-13-67 Balmain 6-16-52 Venue: Concord Oval
South Sydney 15-21-111 Illawarra 2-6-18 Venue: Wollongong Showground
Round 18
South Sydney 22-15-147 Balmain 6-9-45
Western Suburbs 16-18-114 Sydney University 10-12-72
Eastern Suburbs 34-35-239 Illawarra 0-3-3
Newtown 26-27-183 St. George 6-10-46
Sydney 13-9-87 North Shore 11-13-79
Final ladder
1949 |
Club |
Played |
Won |
Lost |
Drawn |
For |
Against |
% |
Points |
1 |
Newtown |
18 |
17 |
1 |
0 |
1585 |
955 |
166.0 |
68 |
2 |
North Shore |
18 |
12 |
5 |
1 |
1423 |
995 |
143.0 |
50 |
3 |
Eastern Suburbs |
18 |
12 |
6 |
0 |
1716 |
1156 |
148.4 |
48 |
4 |
South Sydney |
18 |
11 |
7 |
0 |
1496 |
1097 |
136.4 |
44 |
5 |
Western Suburbs |
18 |
10 |
7 |
1 |
1371 |
1197 |
114.5 |
42 |
6 |
Sydney |
18 |
9 |
9 |
0 |
1385 |
1343 |
103.1 |
36 |
7 |
St. George |
18 |
7 |
11 |
0 |
1167 |
1542 |
75.7 |
28 |
8 |
Sydney University |
18 |
6 |
12 |
0 |
1141 |
1273 |
89.6 |
24 |
9 |
Balmain |
18 |
3 |
15 |
0 |
1099 |
1652 |
66.5 |
12 |
10 |
Illawarra |
18 |
2 |
16 |
0 |
755 |
1928 |
39.2 |
8 |
|
Total |
180 |
89 |
89 |
2 |
13138 |
13138 |
|
360 |
Finals matches
First Semi-Final
Eastern Suburbs 8-8-56 South Sydney 8-7-55 Venue: Erskineville Oval
Second Semi-Final
Newtown 12-14-86 North Shore 9-12-66 Venue: Mascot Park
Preliminary Final
Eastern Suburbs 4-5-29 North Shore 3-9-27 Venue: Henson Park
Grand Final
Newtown 15-10-100 Eastern Suburbs 14-15-99 Venue: Sydney RAS Showground
1949 premiers: Newtown
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