1918 Eastern Suburbs season

Eastern Suburbs (now known as the Sydney Roosters) competed in the 11th New South Wales Rugby League(NSWRL) premiership in 1918.

Details

• Home Ground: Agricultural Ground
• Lineups:

No. Position Player 10 HK Sid 'Sandy' Pearce 45 PR Bob Williams 54 PR Charlie Lees 62 CE Wally Messenger 64 CE D. Flannery 67 FE Les Cubitt 79 WG Jim Duffy 82 WG R. McKellar 83 FB C. Barker 84 SR Bob Linklater 86 FE Harry Caples

No. Position Player 92 CE Ray Norman 95 CE W. Tijou 96 WG Gordon Wright 97 CE H. Keane 98 CE F. Moran 99 CE Rex Norman 100 CE W. Lyon 101 CE Tom Glazebook 102 SR Albert Arrowsmith 103 HB Sid Kauffmann 104 CE Robert Batchelor

Results

• Premiership Round 1, Saturday 11 May 1918;

Eastern Suburbs 17 defeated Newtown 3 at the Agricultural Ground.

• Premiership Round 2, Saturday 18 May 1918;

Eastern Suburbs 8 defeated Western Suburbs 2 at Sydney Cricket Ground.

• Premiership Round 3, Saturday 25 May 1918;

Eastern Suburbs 17 defeated Glebe 9 at the Agricultural Ground.

• Premiership Round 4, Saturday 1 June 1918;

South Sydney 16( H. Horder 2, Arthur, C. Horder Tries; H. Hallett Goal) defeated Eastern Suburbs 5 at the Agricultural Ground.

• Premiership Round 5, Monday 3 June 1918;

North Sydney 16 defeated Eastern Suburbs 8 at the Agricultural Ground.

• Premiership Round 6, Saturday 8 June 1918;

Eastern Suburbs 9 defeated Annandale 5 at Wentworth Park.

• Premiership Round 7, Saturday 15 June 1918;

Balmain Tigers|Balmain 11 defeated Eastern Suburbs 10 at Sydney Cricket Ground. Premiership Round 8, Monday 24 June 1918; Eastern Suburbs 20 defeated Newtown 15 at Agricultural Ground.

• Premiership Round 9, Saturday 29 June 1918;

Western Suburbs 16 defeated Eastern Suburbs 9 at Sydney Cricket Ground.

• Premiership Round 10, Saturday 6 July 1918;

Glebe 18 defeated Eastern Suburbs 5 at Agricultural Ground.

• Premiership Round 11, Saturday 13 July 1918;

South Sydney 13( H. Horder, Groves, Kerwick Tries; A. Oxford, H. Horder Goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs 5 at Sydney Cricket Ground.

• Premiership Round 12, Saturday 20 July 1918;

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• Premiership Round 13, Saturday 27 July 1918;

Eastern Suburbs 15 defeated Annandale 8 at Sydney Cricket Ground.

• Premiership Round 14, Saturday 3 August 1918 - Eastern Suburbs 22 defeated Balmain 15 at Agricultural Ground.

Ladder

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	South Sydney	14	12	0	2	257	121	+136	24
2	Western Suburbs	14	11	0	3	182	102	+80	22
3	Glebe	14	9	0	5	212	128	+84	18
4	Balmain	14	8	1	5	215	148	+67	17
5	EASTERN SUBURBS	14	8	0	6	160	153	+7	16
6	North Sydney	14	3	2	9	131	202	-71	8
7	Newtown	14	2	3	9	115	175	-60	7
8	Annandale	14	0	0	14	73	316	-243	0

References

Rugby League Tables and Statistics

Preceded by 1917

Season 1918

Succeeded by 1919