Another attempt was made to combine Australian rules with rugby league. A 'secret' match was played under a merged and very complicated set of rules, after which the League decided that the two games weren't mean't to merge.
1 Newtown 14 9 0 5 - 183 125 58 18
2 Eastern Suburbs 14 8 1 5 - 224 169 55 17
3 South Sydney 14 8 1 5 - 182 177 5 17
4 St George 14 8 0 6 - 165 174 -9 16
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5 Balmain 14 5 3 6 - 187 210 -23 13
6 University 14 5 1 8 - 218 216 2 11
7 North Sydney 14 5 1 8 - 136 188 -52 11
8 Western Suburbs 14 4 1 9 - 210 246 -36 9
Semifinals:
Newtown 17 beat South Sydney 12.
St George 13 beat Eastern Suburbs 10.
Final:
Newtown 18 beat St George 5.