1974 Eastern Suburbs season

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1974 Eastern Suburbs season
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The 1974 Eastern Suburbs season was the 68th in the club's history. They competed in the NSWRFL's 1974 premiership, finishing the regular season as minor premiers. They went on to play in and win the grand final. Easts also competed in the 1974 Amco Cup.

Contents

Player line-up

1974 Premiership

Results;

1974 Pre-Season Cup

Wills Pre-season Cup Results;

Season Highlights

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