New South Wales Australian National Football League
Season 1959
Results
Round 1
04/04/1959 (Sat) Newtown 13-31-109 Sydney Naval 10-15-75 Venue: Erskineville Oval
04/04/1959 (Sat) St. George 17-18-120 South Sydney 16-12-108 Venue: Hurstville Oval
05/04/1959 (Sun) Western Suburbs 13-8-86 Eastern Suburbs 12-16-88 Venue: Trumper Park
05/04/1959 (Sun) Liverpool 9-13-67 Bankstown 13-10-88 Venue: Rosedale Oval
05/04/1959 (Sun) North Shore 12-17-89 Balmain 10-13-73 Venue: North Sydney Oval
Round 2
11/04/1959 (Sat) South Sydney 9-14-68 Balmain 19-21-135 Venue: Trumper Park
11/04/1959 (Sat) North Shore 8-15-63 Newtown 16-15-111 Venue: Erskineville Oval
12/04/1959 (Sun) Sydney Naval 17-11-113 St. George 10-23-83 Venue: Trumper Park
12/04/1959 (Sun) Eastern Suburbs 15-13-103 Liverpool 5-11-41 Venue: Rosedale Oval
12/04/1959 (Sun) Bankstown 8-12-60 Western Suburbs 14-17-101 Venue: Picken Oval
Round 3
18/04/1959 (Sat) Newtown 10-17-77 Bankstown 5-5-35 Venue: Erskineville Oval
18/04/1959 (Sat) North Shore 25-9-159 South Sydney 18-16-124 Venue: Trumper Park
19/04/1959 (Sun) Western Suburbs 14-7-91 Sydney Naval 14-20-104 Venue: Picken Oval
19/04/1959 (Sun) Balmain 5-12-42 Eastern Suburbs 18-14-122 Venue: Trumper Park
19/04/1959 (Sun) Liverpool 8-11-59 St. George 11-19-85 Venue: Rosedale Oval
Round 4
25/04/1959 (Sat) Balmain 10-8-68 Newtown 10-15-75 Venue: Erskineville Oval
25/04/1959 (Sat) Bankstown 8-4-52 North Shore 10-11-71 Venue: Trumper Park
26/04/1959 (Sun) Sydney Naval 11-7-73 Eastern Suburbs 19-11-125 Venue: Trumper Park
26/04/1959 (Sun) St. George 2-11-23 Western Suburbs 6-16-52 Venue: Picken Oval
26/04/1959 (Sun) South Sydney 5-15-45 Liverpool 8-10-58 Venue: Rosedale Oval
Round 5
02/05/1959 (Sat) Balmain 9-7-61 Bankstown 9-13-67 Venue: Erskineville Oval
02/05/1959 (Sat) Sydney Naval 17-22-124 South Sydney 14-19-103 Venue: Trumper Park
03/05/1959 (Sun) Eastern Suburbs 17-13-115 St. George 10-9-69 Venue: Trumper Park
03/05/1959 (Sun) Western Suburbs 13-14-92 North Shore 5-8-38 Venue: Picken Oval
03/05/1959 (Sun) Liverpool 5-12-42 Newtown 9-6-60 Venue: Rosedale Oval
Round 6
09/05/1959 (Sat) South Sydney 17-14-116 Bankstown 8-13-61 Venue: Erskineville Oval
09/05/1959 (Sat) St. George 10-8-68 Balmain 10-14-74 Venue: Hurstville Oval
10/05/1959 (Sun) Liverpool 12-14-86 Sydney Naval 25-9-159 Venue: Rosedale Oval
10/05/1959 (Sun) Newtown 13-10-88 Western Suburbs 10-15-75 Venue: Trumper Park
10/05/1959 (Sun) Eastern Suburbs 12-16-88 North Shore 6-13-49 Venue: North Sydney Oval
Round 7
16/05/1959 (Sat) Newtown 7-13-55 St. George 12-11-83 Venue: Erskineville Oval
16/05/1959 (Sat) Bankstown 8-13-61 Sydney Naval 20-17-137 Venue: Trumper Park
17/05/1959 (Sun) Eastern Suburbs 11-23-89 South Sydney 9-8-62 Venue: Trumper Park
17/05/1959 (Sun) Western Suburbs 13-18-96 Western Suburbs 13-18-96 Venue: Picken Oval
17/05/1959 (Sun) Balmain 6-6-42 Liverpool 7-7-49 Venue: Rosedale Oval
Round 8
23/05/1959 (Sat) Sydney Naval 13-29-107 Balmain 5-16-46 Venue: Trumper Park
23/05/1959 (Sat) St. George 15-13-103 North Shore 13-10-88 Venue: Hurstville Oval
23/05/1959 (Sat) South Sydney 12-10-82 Newtown 18-21-129 Venue: Erskineville Oval
24/05/1959 (Sun) Eastern Suburbs 23-22-160 Bankstown 5-7-37 Venue: Trumper Park
24/05/1959 (Sun) Western Suburbs 25-14-164 Liverpool 8-5-53 Venue: Picken Oval
Round 9
30/05/1959 (Sat) Newtown 6-13-49 Eastern Suburbs 7-14-56 Venue: Erskineville Oval
30/05/1959 (Sat) Bankstown 10-11-71 St. George 15-18-108 Venue: Hurstville Oval
31/05/1959 (Sun) North Shore 20-8-128 Sydney Naval 14-13-97 Venue: Trumper Park
31/05/1959 (Sun) Liverpool 4-5-29 Balmain 7-11-53 Venue: Rosedale Oval
31/05/1959 (Sun) South Sydney 9-15-69 Western Suburbs 19-13-127 Venue: Picken Oval
Round 10
06/06/1959 (Sat) North Shore 16-10-106 Balmain 5-11-41 Venue: Trumper Park
06/06/1959 (Sat) South Sydney 7-17-59 St. George 8-10-58 Venue: Trumper Park
07/06/1959 (Sun) Bankstown 12-12-84 Liverpool 6-11-47 Venue: Rosedale Oval
07/06/1959 (Sun) Sydney Naval 11-13-79 Newtown 13-15-93 Venue: Erskineville Oval
07/06/1959 (Sun) Eastern Suburbs 9-13-67 Western Suburbs 13-9-87 Venue: Picken Oval
Round 11
13/06/1959 (Sat) Balmain 5-6-36 South Sydney 3-6-24 Venue: Erskineville Oval
14/06/1959 (Sun) Newtown 7-15-57 North Shore 10-14-74 Venue: North Sydney Oval
14/06/1959 (Sun) St. George 8-10-58 Sydney Naval 6-7-43 Venue: Trumper Park
14/06/1959 (Sun) Western Suburbs 15-17-107 Bankstown 5-10-40 Venue: Picken Oval
15/06/1959 (Mon) Liverpool 2-0-12 Eastern Suburbs 27-28-190 Venue: Erskineville Oval
Round 12
20/06/1959 (Sat) South Sydney 13-22-100 North Shore 7-8-50 Venue: Trumper Park
20/06/1959 (Sat) Eastern Suburbs 11-12-78 Balmain 6-14-50 Venue: Trumper Park
21/06/1959 (Sun) Bankstown 6-12-48 Newtown 14-18-102 Venue: Erskineville Oval
21/06/1959 (Sun) St. George 11-15-81 Liverpool 3-5-23 Venue: Rosedale Oval
21/06/1959 (Sun) Sydney Naval 13-20-98 Western Suburbs 9-9-63 Venue: Picken Oval
Round 13
27/06/1959 (Sat) Western Suburbs 16-19-115 St. George 11-8-74 Venue: Hurstville Oval
27/06/1959 (Sat) Newtown 12-14-86 Balmain 10-5-65 Venue: Erskineville Oval
27/06/1959 (Sat) North Shore 12-15-87 Bankstown 9-8-62 Venue: Trumper Park
28/06/1959 (Sun) Liverpool -- South Sydney -- Venue: Rosedale Oval -- Fixture postponed due to wet weather
28/06/1959 (Sun) Eastern Suburbs -- Sydney Naval -- Venue: Trumper Park -- Fixture postponed due to wet weather
The two postponed fixtures were re-scheduled for August 15/16, but ultimately not played as they had no bearing on the composition of the final four in each grade
Round 14
04/07/1959 (Sat) St. George 6-12-48 Eastern Suburbs 13-13-91 Venue: Hurstville Oval
04/07/1959 (Sat) Newtown 13-19-97 Liverpool 2-4-16 Venue: Erskineville Oval
05/07/1959 (Sun) North Shore 12-16-88 Western Suburbs 15-18-108 Venue: North Sydney Oval
05/07/1959 (Sun) Balmain 14-13-97 Bankstown 6-11-47 Venue: Picken Oval
05/07/1959 (Sun) South Sydney 15-8-98 Sydney Naval 11-11-77 Venue: Trumper Park
Round 15
11/07/1959 (Sat) Balmain 8-13-61 St. George 3-15-33 Venue: Erskineville Oval
11/07/1959 (Sat) Bankstown 5-9-39 South Sydney 16-16-112 Venue: Trumper Park
12/07/1959 (Sun) Western Suburbs 8-13-61 Newtown 9-10-64 Venue: Picken Oval
12/07/1959 (Sun) Sydney Naval 16-15-111 Liverpool 5-2-32 Venue: Rosedale Oval
12/07/1959 (Sun) Eastern Suburbs 16-14-110 North Shore 6-10-46 Venue: Trumper Park
Round 16
18/07/1959 (Sat) St. George 7-9-51 Newtown 10-9-69 Venue: Hurstville Oval
18/07/1959 (Sat) Sydney Naval 20-26-146 Bankstown 10-12-72 Venue: Erskineville Oval
18/07/1959 (Sat) Liverpool 8-6-54 North Shore 6-20-56 Venue: Trumper Park
19/07/1959 (Sun) South Sydney 12-12-84 Eastern Suburbs 13-11-89 Venue: Trumper Park
19/07/1959 (Sun) Western Suburbs 10-8-68 Balmain 7-9-51 Venue: Picken Oval
Round 18 (this round was played before Round 17)
25/07/1959 (Sat) Sydney Naval 4-10-34 North Shore 4-3-27 Venue: North Sydney Oval
25/07/1959 (Sat) St. George 11-18-84 Bankstown 5-8-38 Venue: Erskineville Oval
26/07/1959 (Sun) Eastern Suburbs 8-9-57 Newtown 9-4-58 Venue: Trumper Park
26/07/1959 (Sun) Western Suburbs 15-8-98 South Sydney 4-5-29 Venue: Picken Oval
26/07/1959 (Sun) Balmain 12-22-94 Liverpool 8-4-52 Venue: Rosedale Oval
Round 17
01/08/1959 (Sat) Liverpool 5-4-34 Western Suburbs 22-14-146 Venue: Rosedale Oval
01/08/1959 (Sat) North Shore 10-9-69 St. George 14-12-96 Venue: Hurstville Oval
01/08/1959 (Sat) Bankstown 8-4-52 Eastern Suburbs 14-15-99 Venue: Trumper Park
08/08/1959 (Sat) Newtown 2-3-15 South Sydney 13-11-89 Venue: Erskineville Oval
08/08/1959 (Sat) Balmain 12-13-85 Sydney Naval 10-18-78 Venue: Trumper Park
Final ladder
|
1959 |
Club |
Played |
Won |
Lost |
Drawn |
For |
Against |
% |
Points |
|
1 |
Eastern Suburbs |
17 |
15 |
2 |
0 |
1727 |
945 |
182.75 |
60 |
|
2 |
Newtown |
18 |
14 |
4 |
0 |
1394 |
1119 |
124.58 |
56 |
|
3 |
Western Suburbs |
18 |
13 |
5 |
0 |
1737 |
1110 |
156.49 |
52 |
|
4 |
Sydney Naval |
17 |
10 |
7 |
0 |
1655 |
1360 |
121.69 |
40 |
|
5 |
St. George |
18 |
9 |
9 |
0 |
1325 |
1303 |
101.69 |
36 |
|
6 |
North Shore |
18 |
9 |
9 |
0 |
1385 |
1451 |
95.45 |
36 |
|
7 |
Balmain |
18 |
8 |
10 |
0 |
1174 |
1293 |
90.80 |
32 |
|
8 |
South Sydney |
17 |
6 |
11 |
0 |
1372 |
1464 |
93.72 |
24 |
|
9 |
Bankstown |
18 |
3 |
15 |
0 |
1014 |
1779 |
57.00 |
12 |
|
10 |
Liverpool |
17 |
1 |
16 |
0 |
754 |
1713 |
44.02 |
4 |
|
|
Total |
176 |
88 |
88 |
0 |
13537 |
13537 |
|
352 |
Note: Two deferred matches from Round 13 (Liverpool-South Sydney and Eastern Suburbs-Sydney Naval) were not played in consequence of not having any bearing on the composition of the final four in each grade.
Finals matches
First Semi-Final
16/08/1959 (Sun) Western Suburbs 10-19-79 Sydney Naval 8-8-56 Venue: Trumper Park
Second Semi-Final
23/08/1959 (Sun) Eastern Suburbs 14-13-97 Newtown 13-9-87 Venue: Trumper Park
Preliminary Final
30/08/1959 (Sun) Newtown 11-9-75 Western Suburbs 8-13-61 Venue: Trumper Park
Grand Final
06/09/1959 (Sun) Eastern Suburbs 14-11-95 Newtown 7-11-53 Venue: Trumper Park
1959 premiers: Eastern Suburbs
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