1912 South Sydney season

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1912 South Sydney season
NSWRFL Rank4th (out of 8)
Play-off resultDid not qualify
City Cup Winners
1912 recordWins: 8; Draws: 0; Losses: 6
Points scoredFor: 207; Against: 137
Team information
Captain
Stadium Sydney Sports Ground
Top scorers
Tries Arthur McCabe (11)
Goals Stephen Darmody (21)
Points Stephen Darmody (57)
<  1911 1913  >

The 1912 South Sydney season was the 5th in the club's history. The club competed in the New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership (NSWRFL), finishing the season 4th and missing the finals for the first time in club history. Souths also competed in the inaugural season of the post season tournament, the City Cup. The competition culminated with Souths defeating Glebe in the final.

Contents

Ladder

TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts
1 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern Suburbs 14130123086+14426
2 Glebe colours.svg Glebe 14110319983+11622
3 Newtown colours.svg Newtown 14905178132+4618
4 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney 14806207137+7016
5 Balmain colours.svg Balmain 14608138168-3012
6 North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney 14608124197-7312
7 Annandale colours.svg Annandale 14201286134-484
8 Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs 141013100325-2252

Fixtures

Regular season (NSWRFL)

RoundOpponentResultScoreDateVenueCrowdRef
1 North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Win16 – 3Saturday 4 May North Sydney Oval 5,000 [1]
2 Newtown colours.svg Newtown Win12 – 6Saturday 11 May Sports Ground 15,000 [2]
3 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern Suburbs Loss8 – 9Saturday 18 May Royal Agricultural Society Showground 18,000 [3]
4 Balmain colours.svg Balmain Win29 – 5Saturday 25 May Birchgrove Oval 6,000 [4]
5 Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs Win26 – 10Saturday 8 June Sports Ground 400 [5]
6 Annandale colours.svg Annandale Win12 – 5Saturday 15 June Sports Ground 6,000 [6]
7 Glebe colours.svg Glebe Loss5 – 6Saturday 29 June Sports Ground 15,000 [7]
8 North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Loss7 – 18Saturday 6 July Sports Ground 4,500 [8]
9 Newtown colours.svg Newtown Win20 – 13Saturday 20 July Sports Ground 10,000 [9]
10 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern Suburbs Loss10 – 7Saturday 27 July Sports Ground 14,000 [10]
11 Balmain colours.svg Balmain Loss5 – 14Saturday 3 August Birchgrove Oval 1,200 [11]
12 Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs Win33 – 12Saturday 10 August Sports Ground 400 [12]
13 Annandale colours.svg Annandale Win11 – 7Saturday 17 August Sports Ground 4,000 [13]
14 Glebe colours.svg Glebe Loss16 – 19Saturday 24 August Wentworth Park 4,000 [14]

City Cup

RoundOpponentResultScoreDateVenueCrowdRef
Preliminary Final Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern Suburbs Win21 – 10Saturday 31 August Sports Ground 11,000 [15]
Semi Final North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Win16 – 11Saturday 7 September Sports Ground 10,000 [16]
Final Glebe colours.svg Glebe Win30 – 5Saturday 14 September Royal Agricultural Society Showground 13,000 [17]

Statistics

Name App T G FG Pts
Harry Almond 40000
Os Brown 92006
Arthur Butler 1722010
Harold Butler 170000
William "Billy" Cann 93009
Charlie Collier 13100030
Stephen Darmody 7521057
Walter Davis 92006
Herbert "Herb" Gilbert 72006
Dick Green 60000
Bill Groves 22006
Perce Hale 50000
George Hallett 90000
Eddie Hilliard 130000
Clarence Horder 11003
Harold Horder 4512039
Ernie Hucker 92006
John Leveson 50000
Arthur McCabe 16110033
Tom McCann 10000
Eugene McCarthy 80000
George Maidment 6112027
Harry Nicholls 1250015
Edward Rigney 10000
A. Smith 31003
William Spence 143009
Hash Thompson 143009
Total22160470274

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