New South Wales Competitions 1914 1913 - 1915

Representative
Sydney
Newcastle - Hunter District


Representative 1913 - 1915

 


Sydney 1913 - 1915

 

First Grade Premiership Match Results - 1913 - 1915
 1 South Sydney         14 11  1  2  -  166   79   87  23
 2 Newtown              14 11  0  3  -  185  111   74  22
 3 Eastern Suburbs      14  8  0  6  -  164  122   42  16
 4 Balmain              14  6  4  4  -  132  111   21  16
 5 Glebe                14  7  1  6  -  187  140   47  15
 6 North Sydney         14  5  1  8  -  158  165   -7  11
 7 Western Suburbs      14  3  0 11  -  104  231 -127   6
 8 Annandale            14  1  1 12  -  106  243 -137   3

South Sydney were premiers.

Second Grade Premiership

 1 North Sydney         11  9  0  2  -  227   55  172  18
 2 Glebe                11  9  0  2  -  192   45  147  18
 3 Eastern Suburbs      11  9  0  2  -  107   40   67  18
 4 South Sydney         11  8  1  2  -  185   66  119  17
 5 Balmain              11  7  0  4  -   69   72   -3  14
 6 Marrickville         11  7  0  4  -   98  115  -17  14
 7 Newtown              11  6  0  5  -   98   50   48  12
 8 Redfern              11  5  1  5  -  140   88   52  11
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 9 Grosvenor            11  5  1  5  -   98   93    5  11
10 Randwick             11  3  2  6  -   65  126  -61   8
11 Sydney               11  2  1  8  -   54  123  -69   5
12 Western Suburbs      11  2  0  9  -   57  158 -101   4
13 Annandale            11  1  1  9  -   85  185 -100   3
14 Mosman               11  0  1 10  -   46  205 -159   1
                                        (S.M.H. 3.8.1914)

Quarterfinals:

    North Sydney versus Balmain.
    Glebe versus Redfern.
    Marrickville versus Newtown.
    Eastern Suburbs versus South Sydney.

Semifinals:

    North Sydney versus Eastern Suburbs.
    Glebe versus South Sydney.

    South Sydney 29 beat North Sydney 7.

Final:

    Eastern Suburbs versus South Sydney.

Third Grade Premiership

A Division:

Teams (10): Annandale, Balmain Iona, Drummoyne, Eastern Suburbs,
Glebe, Mosman, North Sydney, St Peters, South Sydney Federal,
Sydney.

B Division:

Teams (10): Balmain, Enmore, granville Royal, Marrickville, Newtown,
Newtown Royal, Parramatta, South Sydney, South Sydney Kinkora,
Western Suburbs.

Qualifying Matches:

    South Sydney Federal 39 beat Balmain 10.
    South Sydney Kinkora beat South Sydney Federal.

Final:

    Eastern Suburbs 26 beat South Sydney Kinkora 5.

City Cup

[details]

Round 1:

    South Sydney 8 beat Balmain 2.
    Glebe 15 beat Newtown 13.
    Eastern Suburbs 12 beat Annandale 5.
    North Sydney 15 beat Western Suburbs 6.

Semifinals:

    Eastern Suburbs 26 beat Glebe 9.
    South Sydney 22 beat North Sydney 10.

Final:

    Eastern Suburbs 6 beat South Sydney 5.

Sports Ground Cup

For this year only the City Cup and Sports Ground Cup were out of step by one week.

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Round 1:

    Newtown 20 beat Balmain 5.
    South Sydney 32 beat North Sydney 5.
    Eastern Suburbs 34 beat Western Suburbs 0.
    Bye: Glebe.

Semifinals:

    Eastern Suburbs beat Glebe.
    South Sydney beat Newtown.

Final:

    South Sydney 16 beat Eastern Suburbs 15.

President's Cup

Round 1:

    North Sydney beat Western Suburbs.
    Balmain beat South Sydney.

Final:

    Balmain 14 beat North Sydney 5.

Newcastle 1913 - 1915

First Grade Premiership

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 1 Central Newcastle    10  8  0  2  3  117   54   63  16
 2 Northern Suburbs     11  8  0  3  3  130  107   23  16
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 3 South Newcastle      11  4  1  6  3   67  106  -39   9
 4 East Newcastle       10  4  0  6  3   71   74   -3   8
 5 Western Suburbs      12  2  1  9  2   71  115  -44   5

Final:

    Northern Suburbs 5 beat Central Newcastle 2.

Second Grade Premiership

Teams (8): Central Newcastle, East Newcastle no.1 (City),
East Newcastle no.2 (Darby Street), Northern Suburbs,
South Newcastle, Western Suburbs, Wallsend and Plattsburg, Wyong.

[Table unavailable.]

Final:

    Western Suburbs 23 beat Northern Suburbs 7.

Third Grade Premiership

The third grade competition was suspended after a number of weeks, and the six best teams played a semifinal round robin, before the two best played off in a final.

Teams (11): Central Newcastle no.1, Central Newcastle no.2
(Broadmeadow), East Newcastle no.1, East Newcastle no.2
(Stockton), Northern Suburbs, South Newcastle no.1 (Kelly's),
South Newcastle no.2, South Newcastle no.3, Toronto,
Western Suburbs, West Wallsend.

[Table unavailable.]

Semifinalists (6): Central Newcastle no.2 (Broadmeadow),
East Newcastle no.2 (Stockton), Northern Suburbs,
South Newcastle no.2, South Newcastle no.3,
Western Suburbs.

Final:

    Western Suburbs 2 beat Central Newcastle no.2 0.

Fourth Grade Premiership

The fourth grade competition was suspended after a number of weeks, and the six best teams played a semifinal round robin, before the two best played off in a final.

Teams (10): Central Newcastle, East Newcastle no.1, East Newcastle no.2,
East Newcastle no.3 (Darby Street), Northern Suburbs,
South Newcastle no.1, South Newcastle no.2 (Magpies),
Waratah, Wallsend and Plattsburg, Western Suburbs.

[Table unavailable.]

Semifinalists (6): East Newcastle no.3 (Darby Street),
Northern Suburbs, South Newcastle no.1,
South Newcastle no.2 (Magpies), Waratah, Wallsend.

Final:

    Northern Suburbs 10 beat Wallsend and Plattsburg 0.

Patriotic Fund Competition

All proceeds were donated to the war effort.

Round 1:

    Western Suburbs 20 beat South Newcastle 3.
    Northern Suburbs 23 beat East Newcastle 7.

Final:

     Western Suburbs 8 beat Northern Suburbs 7.

Eight Hour Day Knock-Out Competition

The competition underwent a format change, with the two districts meeting at the semifinal stage rather than the final. Only two teams from Maitland entered, and both were beaten by the Newcastle teams.

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Round 1:

    Eastern Suburbs 11 beat Maitland United 2.
    Eastern Suburbs 18 drew with Maitland United 18.
    Eastern Suburbs 28 beat Maitland United 10.

    Northern Suburbs 9 beat Western Suburbs 3.
    East Newcastle 21 beat Central Newcastle 8.

Semifinals:

    East Newcastle 39 beat Maitland United 0.
    Northern Suburbs 33 beat Eastern Suburbs 8.

Final:

    East Newcastle 4 beat Northern Suburbs 3.

Hunter District 1913 - 1915

A Grade Premiership

East Maitland, Morpeth and Hinton districts entered as a combined team under the name Eastern Suburbs.

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 1 Kurri Kurri           8  5  0  3  -   89   48  10
 2 Cessnock              8  5  0  3  -   63   68  10
 3 Maitland United       9  5  0  4  -   64   96  10
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 4 Eastern Suburbs       9  2  0  7  -   87   91   4

Playoff:

    Maitland United 19 beat Cessnock 6.

Final:

    Maitland United 2 drew with Kurri Kurri 2.
      (Maitland United won replay 11-5.)

B Grade Premiership

The B Grade competition seems to have petered out in late May, with no finals being played. What happened?

Teams (4): East Maitland, East End, Kurri Kurri, West End.

[Table unavailable.]

C Grade Premiership

Teams (6): Abermain, Branxton, East Maitland, Greta, Hinton,
Singleton.

[Table unavailable.]

Semifinals:

    Singleton 11 beat Hinton 5.
    Greta 11 beat East Maitland 5.

Final:

    Singleton 5 beat East Maitland 4.

D Grade Premiership

Teams (9): Cessnock, East End Royals, East Maitland, Greta,
Kurri Kurri, Morpeth, Raymond Terrace, Singleton St Patrick, Weston.

[Table unavailable.]

Semifinals:

    Kurri Kurri 8 beat Greta 0.
    East End Royals 6 beat Cessnock 2.

Final:

    East End Royals 17 beat Kurri Kurri 8.