New South Wales Competitions 1955

[1954] [1956]

Sydney
Newcastle

Sydney

[1954] [1956]

Premiership

[details] [finals]

 1 Newtown              18 14  1  3  -  376  179  197  29
 2 St George            18 14  0  4  -  396  247  149  28
 3 Manly Warringah      18 11  1  6  -  333  245   88  23
 4 South Sydney         18 11  0  7  -  367  260  107  22
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 5 North Sydney         18 10  0  8  -  345  278   67  20
 6 Balmain              18  8  1  9  -  384  381    3  17
 7 Eastern Suburbs      18  7  1 10  -  308  359  -51  15
 8 Canterbury Bankstown 18  5  0 13  -  201  381 -180  10
 9 Parramatta           18  4  0 14  -  238  385 -147   8
10 Western Suburbs      18  4  0 14  -  206  439 -233   8

Semifinals:

    South Sydney 14 beat Manly Warringah 12.
    Newtown 11 beat St George 8.

Final:

    South Sydney 18 beat St George 14.

Grand Final:

    South Sydney 12 beat Newtown 11.

Notes:

1. 22 May: Manly 33 beat Canterbury 15. RL95 reports it as 32-15, but the SMH contradicts this.
2. 13 June: Canterbury 13 beat Parramatta 8. RL95 reports it as 11-8, but the SMH contradicts this.
3. RL96's table is badly stuffed.