1934 South Sydney season

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1934 South Sydney season
NSWRFL Rank4th (out of 8)
Play-off resultLost Semi Final
1934 recordWins: 8; Draws: 0; Losses: 6
Points scoredFor: 213; Against: 149
Team information
Coach Charlie Lynch
Captain
Stadium Sydney Sports Ground
Top scorers
Tries Fred Blann (8)
Goals Percy Williams (23)
Points Percy Williams (61)
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The 1934 South Sydney Rabbitohs season was the 27th in the club's history. The club competed in the New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership (NSWRFL), finishing the season fourth.

Contents

Ladder

TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts
1 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern Suburbs 141202308165+14324
2 Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs 141202263158+10524
3 St. George colours.svg St. George 14905251166+8518
4 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney 14806213149+6416
5 Newtown colours.svg Newtown 14509192229-3710
6 North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney 14509194234-4010
7 Balmain colours.svg Balmain 144010206275-698
8 University colours.svg Sydney University 141013113364-2512

Fixtures

Trials

OpponentResultScoreDateVenueRef
Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern Suburbs Win3 – 0Saturday 31 March Sydney Cricket Ground [1]
North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Loss4 – 10Monday 2 April Sydney Cricket Ground [2]
Newtown colours.svg Newtown Win13 – 5Saturday 5 May Sydney Cricket Ground [3]
Balmain colours.svg Balmain Loss24 – 30Saturday 12 May Drummoyne [4]

Regular season

RoundOpponentResultScoreDateVenueCrowdRef
1 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern Suburbs Win3 – 0Wednesday 25 April Sports Ground 10,800 [5]
2 Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs Loss13 – 17Saturday 28 April Sports Ground 14,000 [6]
3 St. George colours.svg St. George Loss8 – 31Saturday 5 May Earl Park 5,000 [7]
4 University colours.svg Sydney University Win45 – 3Saturday 12 May Leichhardt Oval 2,000 [8]
5 North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Draw10 – 10Saturday 19 May North Sydney Oval 6,000 [9]
6 Newtown colours.svg Newtown Win19 – 9Saturday 9 June Marrickville 5,000 [10]
7 Balmain colours.svg Balmain Win28 – 8Saturday 16 June Drummoyne 2,000 [11]
8 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern Suburbs Loss10 – 14Saturday 23 June Sports Ground 15,400 [12]
9 Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs Loss0 – 6Saturday 30 June Sports Ground 8,000 [13]
10 St. George colours.svg St. George Loss7 – 18Saturday 7 July Earl Park 3,500 [14]
11 University colours.svg Sydney University Win30 – 5Saturday 14 July Leichhardt Oval [15]
12 North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Draw11 – 11Saturday 21 July Chatswood [16]
13 Newtown colours.svg Newtown Win11 – 5Saturday 28 July Marrickville 1,000 [17]
14 Balmain colours.svg Balmain Win18 – 12Saturday 4 August Drummoyne [18]

Finals

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
18 August 1934 - Sports Ground
 
 
Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs 16
 
8 September 1934 - Sports Ground [19]
 
St. George colours.svg St. George 6
 
Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs 15
 
25 August 1934 - Sports Ground
 
Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern Suburbs 12
 
Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern Suburbs 19
 
 
South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney 6
 

Statistics

Name App T G FG Pts
Fred Blann 980024
John Coyne 21003
Francis Curran 1140012
Arthur Dean 1040012
Jim Deeley 21003
Henry Eyers 91003
Charlie Fennell 140000
Harry Finch 1440012
Sidney Harris 1340012
Eddie Hinson 52006
John Hurst 20000
John Kollias 30000
Jack Lennox 61003
Eric Lewis 132006
Les McDonald 908016
Victor Moses 30000
Francis O'Connor 100000
A Potter 30000
E Pratt 10000
Clinton Quinlivan 30000
Sid Sampson 30000
Albert Spillane 6011022
George Treweek 151003
John Why 1150015
Michael Williams 10000
Percy Williams 12523061
Keith Wylie 52006

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