The NSWRL banned radio broadcasting of its matches in 1931 on the grounds that it was affecting the gates. After a year of broadcasts from nearby rooftops and ladders outside the grounds the League recinded their ban.
1 Eastern Suburbs 14 12 0 2 - 339 121 218 24
2 South Sydney 14 9 0 5 - 250 176 74 18
3 Western Suburbs 14 9 0 5 - 220 227 -7 18
4 St George 14 8 0 6 - 178 183 -5 16
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5 North Sydney 14 6 0 8 - 143 198 -55 12
6 Newtown 14 5 0 9 - 205 194 11 10
7 Balmain 14 5 0 9 - 133 205 -72 10
8 University 14 2 0 12 - 135 299 -164 4
Semifinals:
South Sydney 16 beat St George 5.
Western Suburbs 10 beat Eastern Suburbs 8.
Final:
South Sydney 17 beat Western Suburbs 3.
Grand Final:
South Sydney 12 beat Eastern Suburbs 7.