1935 Eastern Suburbs season | ||||
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Eastern Suburbs (now known as the Sydney Roosters) competed in the 28th New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) premiership in 1935.
line-up for the 1935 season contained:- Arthur 'Pony' Halloway (Coach); Jack Beaton, Dave Brown, Jack Coote, John Clarke, Tom Dowling, Gordon Favelle, Bill Halloway, Ross McKinnon, Tom McLachlan, Max Nixon, Ernie Norman, Andy Norval, Rod O'Loan, Sid 'Joe' Pearce, Henry 'Harry' Pierce, Viv Thicknesse, Fred Tottey, Les Trussler.
1935 was perhaps Dave Brown's most dominant. His this season include scoring 38 tries for the year (a figure that has never been approached) and finishing with 244 points for the season. Brown twice scored six tries in a game and at one stage he had crossed for 22 tries in only five games. In one match he scored 45 points (five tries and 15 goals), another record that has stood the test of time. [1]
Rod O'loan's 7 tries holds the Eastern Suburbs club's record and is the 2nd most in premiership history.
In this match Eastern Suburbs recorded the club's biggest win and the 2nd biggest win ever recorded in Premiership history. Other premiership records set in this match are the 45 points scored by Dave Brown, this is the most points by any player in premiership history it came from 5 tries and 15 goals, his 15 goals stands (equally) as the most goals kicked in a premiership match.
This was the last loss Eastern Suburbs were to suffer until 25 April 1938.
The first of Dave Browns 6 tries in this match took him past Dally Messengers point scoring record for the most points scored in a season.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts | |
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1 | Eastern Suburbs | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 599 | 157 | +442 | 34 |
2 | South Sydney | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 314 | 222 | +112 | 26 |
3 | Western Suburbs | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 345 | 243 | +102 | 24 |
4 | North Sydney | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 248 | 253 | -5 | 23 |
5 | Balmain | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 320 | 225 | +95 | 21 |
6 | St. George | 16 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 334 | 162 | +172 | 20 |
7 | Newtown | 16 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 280 | 648 | +32 | 20 |
8 | Canterbury-Bankstown | 16 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 150 | 660 | -510 | 8 |
9 | University | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 109 | 529 | -420 | 4 |
1935 Eastern Suburbs season | ||||
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Eastern Suburbs (now known as the Sydney Roosters) competed in the 28th New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) premiership in 1935.
line-up for the 1935 season contained:- Arthur 'Pony' Halloway (Coach); Jack Beaton, Dave Brown, Jack Coote, John Clarke, Tom Dowling, Gordon Favelle, Bill Halloway, Ross McKinnon, Tom McLachlan, Max Nixon, Ernie Norman, Andy Norval, Rod O'Loan, Sid 'Joe' Pearce, Henry 'Harry' Pierce, Viv Thicknesse, Fred Tottey, Les Trussler.
1935 was perhaps Dave Brown's most dominant. His this season include scoring 38 tries for the year (a figure that has never been approached) and finishing with 244 points for the season. Brown twice scored six tries in a game and at one stage he had crossed for 22 tries in only five games. In one match he scored 45 points (five tries and 15 goals), another record that has stood the test of time. [1]
Rod O'loan's 7 tries holds the Eastern Suburbs club's record and is the 2nd most in premiership history.
In this match Eastern Suburbs recorded the club's biggest win and the 2nd biggest win ever recorded in Premiership history. Other premiership records set in this match are the 45 points scored by Dave Brown, this is the most points by any player in premiership history it came from 5 tries and 15 goals, his 15 goals stands (equally) as the most goals kicked in a premiership match.
This was the last loss Eastern Suburbs were to suffer until 25 April 1938.
The first of Dave Browns 6 tries in this match took him past Dally Messengers point scoring record for the most points scored in a season.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts | |
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1 | Eastern Suburbs | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 599 | 157 | +442 | 34 |
2 | South Sydney | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 314 | 222 | +112 | 26 |
3 | Western Suburbs | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 345 | 243 | +102 | 24 |
4 | North Sydney | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 248 | 253 | -5 | 23 |
5 | Balmain | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 320 | 225 | +95 | 21 |
6 | St. George | 16 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 334 | 162 | +172 | 20 |
7 | Newtown | 16 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 280 | 648 | +32 | 20 |
8 | Canterbury-Bankstown | 16 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 150 | 660 | -510 | 8 |
9 | University | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 109 | 529 | -420 | 4 |