1938 Eastern Suburbs season

Eastern Suburbs (now known as the Sydney Roosters) competed in their 31st New South Wales Rugby League season in 1938.

Line-up: for the 1938 season included - Jack Arnold, D.Bartlett, F.Bell, Aidan Cairns, Steve Callaghan, John Clarke, Percy Dermond, Dick Dunn, Noel Hollingdale, A.Horsell, J.McCarthy, Ross McKinnon, Andy Norval, Sid 'Joe' Pearce, Henry 'harry' Pierce. Ray Stehr.

Ladder

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Canterbury-Bankstown	14	12	2	1	276	135	+141	26
2	South Sydney	14	9	1	4	254	245	+109	19
3	Balmain	14	7	1	6	238	176	+62	15
4	Eastern Suburbs	14	6	3	5	228	203	+25	15
5	North Sydney	14	6	0	8	163	220	-57	12
6	Newtown	14	5	1	8	174	228	-54	11
7	Western Suburbs	14	4	1	9	155	265	-110	9
8	St. George	14	3	1	10	159	275	-116	7

Results

• Premiership Round 2, Monday 25 April 1938 -

South Sydney 21 (Felsch, Thompson, Brown Tries; Williams 5, Felsch Goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs 14 played at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

This was Easts 1st defeat since 22 June 1935

References

External links

• Rugby League Tables and Statistics