Eastern Suburbs Roosters
- Coach
- Jack Gibson
- Captains
- Arthur Beetson (22)
- John Brass (2)
- Mark Harris (1)
- Biggest home crowd
- 10,271 (vs. Newtown in round 8)
- Average home crowd
- 8,578
- Top pointscorer
- Premiership: John Brass (213)
- All Matches: John Brass (281)
- Top tryscorer
- Premiership: Bill Mullins (23)
- All Matches: Bill Mullins (30)
Results
| Date | Day | Competition | Opposition | Score | Captain(s) | Coach(es) | Venue | Crowd | Rank | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23 | Sat 8:30pm | WC (1) | A | Manly | L | 20 | - | 21 | J Peard | J Gibson | Brookvale | 15,019 | ||
| Mar 3 | Sun 4:00pm | WC (2) | A | St George | W | 11 | - | 5 | J Peard | J Gibson | Kogarah | 10,113 | ||
| 7 | Thu 8:30pm | WC (3) | H * | Newtown | W | 12 | - | 4 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Redfern | 4,306 | ||
| 17 | Sun 4:00pm | WC (4) | A | Parramatta | W | 27 | - | 8 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Cumberland | 10,948 | ||
| 20 | Wed 7:00pm | WC (SF) | H * | Parramatta | W | 20 | - | 0 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Belmore | 11,586 | ||
| 24 | Sun 2:30pm | WC (F) | H | Souths | W | 43 | - | 0 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Sports Ground | 15,629 | ||
| 30 | Sat 2:30pm | Round 1 | H | Penrith | W | 31 | - | 6 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Sports Ground | 7,043 | 2nd | |
| Apr 6 | Sat 2:30pm | Round 2 | H | Cronulla | W | 44 | - | 13 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Sports Ground | 9,241 | 2nd | |
| 10 | Wed 9:00pm | AC (1) | H * | Western Suburbs | W | 22 | - | 6 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Belmore | 220 | ||
| 15 | Mon 2:30pm | Round 3 | A * | Balmain | W | 43 | - | 6 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Lidcombe | 6,342 | 3rd | |
| 21 | Sun 2:30pm | Round 4 | H | North Sydney | L | 4 | - | 13 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Sports Ground | 8,890 | 1st | |
| 25 | Thu 2:30pm | Round 5 | H | Parramatta | W | 41 | - | 0 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Sports Ground | 7,905 | 3rd | |
| May 4 | Sat 2:30pm | Round 6 | H * | Manly | W | 15 | - | 5 | A Beetson | J Gibson | SCG | 50,130 | 1st | |
| 12 | Sun 2:30pm | Round 7 | A | Western Suburbs | W | 32 | - | 10 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Lidcombe | 5,510 | 3rd | |
| 19 | Sun 2:30pm | Round 8 | H | Newtown | W | 11 | - | 9 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Sports Ground | 10,271 | 1st | |
| Jun 1 | Sat 2:30pm | Round 10 | H | Souths | W | 15 | - | 8 | J Brass | J Gibson | Sports Ground | 7,579 | 1st | |
| 9 | Sun 2:30pm | Round 11 | A | Canterbury | W | 15 | - | 11 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Belmore | 18,034 | 1st | |
| 16 | Sun 2:30pm | Round 12 | A | Penrith | L | 9 | - | 19 | M Harris | J Gibson | Penrith Park | 6,997 | 1st | |
| 19 | Wed 7:00pm | AC (2) | A | Monaro | W | 32 | - | 21 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Seiffert | 6,500 | ||
| 23 | Sun 2:30pm | Round 13 | A | Cronulla | W | 30 | - | 5 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Endeavour | 9,633 | 1st | |
| 25 | Tue 3:00pm | Round 9 | A | St George | L | 5 | - | 6 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Kogarah | 6,629 | 1st | |
| 30 | Sun 2:30pm | Round 14 | H | Balmain | W | 41 | - | 15 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Sports Ground | 9,116 | 1st | |
| Jul 7 | Sun 2:30pm | Round 15 | A | North Sydney | W | 16 | - | 8 | A Beetson | J Gibson | North Sydney | 6,911 | 1st | |
| 14 | Sun 2:30pm | Round 16 | A | Parramatta | W | 20 | - | 18 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Cumberland | 5,405 | 1st | |
| 21 | Sun 2:30pm | Round 17 | A | Manly | W | 29 | - | 10 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Brookvale | 20,126 | 1st | |
| 24 | Wed 9:00pm | AC (QF) | H * | Southern Division | W | 18 | - | 10 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Leichhardt | |||
| 27 | Sat 2:30pm | Round 18 | H * | Western Suburbs | W | 25 | - | 17 | A Beetson | J Gibson | SCG | 21,249 | 1st | |
| Aug 3 | Sat 2:30pm | Round 19 | A | Newtown | W | 17 | - | 6 | J Brass | J Gibson | Henson | 3,649 | 1st | |
| 10 | Sat 2:30pm | Round 20 | H * | St George | W | 37 | - | 5 | A Beetson | J Gibson | SCG | 18,391 | 1st | |
| 14 | Wed 9:00pm | AC (SF) | A * | Penrith | L | 9 | - | 10 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Leichhardt | |||
| 17 | Sat 2:30pm | Round 21 | A | Souths | W | 18 | - | 3 | A Beetson | J Gibson | Redfern | 14,151 | 1st | |
| 24 | Sat 2:30pm | Round 22 | H * | Canterbury | W | 15 | - | 5 | A Beetson | J Gibson | SCG | 11,256 | 1st | |
| Sep 7 | Sat 2:30pm | Major Semi | A * | Canterbury | L | 17 | - | 19 | A Beetson | J Gibson | SCG | 31,432 | - | |
| 14 | Sat 2:30pm | Prelim Final | H * | Western Suburbs | W | 25 | - | 2 | A Beetson | J Gibson | SCG | 43,072 | - | |
| 21 | Sat 2:30pm | Grand Final | H * | Canterbury | W | 19 | - | 4 | A Beetson | J Gibson | SCG | 57,214 | - | |
35 games
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Legend
H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw
Players
| Player ↓ | Age | Born | Rep | Premiership | Cups/Other | Totals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| App | Int | Tot | T | G | FG | Pts | B | S | App | Int | Tot | T | G | FG | Pts | B | S | App | Int | Tot | T | G | FG | Pts | B | S | |||||
| ARMSTRONG, John | 28 | Sydney | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| BAKER, Ian | 25 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 2 | 5 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | 8 | 17 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | |||
| BANDIERA, Greg | 25 | Atherton | 17 | 3 | 20 | 6 | - | - | 18 | - | - | 5 | - | 5 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | 22 | 3 | 25 | 7 | - | - | 21 | - | 1 | ||
| BEETSON, Arthur | 29 | Brisbane |
|
22 | - | 22 | 4 | - | - | 12 | - | - | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 32 | - | 32 | 4 | - | - | 12 | - | - | |
| BRASS, John | 27 | Sydney |
|
22 | - | 22 | 8 | 94 | 1 | 213 | - | 1 | 8 | - | 8 | 2 | 31 | - | 68 | - | - | 30 | - | 30 | 10 | 125 | 1 | 281 | - | 1 | |
| BROWN, Kel | 27 |
|
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| CAMERON, Harry | 27 | Dubbo |
|
9 | 2 | 11 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 2 | 13 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | |
| COOTE, Ron | 29 | Sydney |
|
21 | - | 21 | 12 | - | - | 36 | - | - | 5 | - | 5 | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | - | 26 | - | 26 | 14 | - | - | 42 | - | - | |
| DYKES, John | 25 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| FAIRFAX, Russell | 22 | Sydney |
|
21 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 3 | - | 33 | - | - | 7 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | - | 9 | - | - | 28 | 2 | 30 | 10 | 6 | - | 42 | - | - | |
| FERGUSON, Eric | 19 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | |||
| FREIER, Laurie | 25 | Brisbane | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 1 | 8 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | ||
| HARRIS, Mark | 27 | Brisbane |
|
19 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 3 | - | 30 | - | - | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | - | 24 | - | - | 24 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 6 | - | 54 | - | - | |
| HAYES, Les | 31 | 2 | 4 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 8 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| JONES, Ken | 24 | Brisbane | 10 | 1 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 1 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| KELLY, Pat | 20 | Windsor | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | - | 7 | - | 7 | 5 | - | - | 15 | - | - | 11 | 2 | 13 | 7 | - | - | 21 | - | - | ||
| LUCAS, Doug | 21 | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| McCARTHY, Greg | 19 | Brisbane | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| McKEAN, Allan | 31 | Sydney |
|
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | |
| MACKAY, Ian | 21 | Sydney | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| MAYES, Johnny | 27 | 23 | - | 23 | 12 | - | - | 36 | - | - | 9 | - | 9 | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | - | 32 | - | 32 | 14 | - | - | 42 | - | - | |||
| MOUNTIER, Arthur | 22 | 4 | 1 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| MULLINS, Bill | 26 | Sydney |
|
25 | - | 25 | 23 | - | - | 69 | - | - | 9 | - | 9 | 7 | - | - | 21 | - | - | 34 | - | 34 | 30 | - | - | 90 | - | - | |
| OLLING, Graham | 26 | Sydney | 9 | 1 | 10 | 3 | - | - | 9 | - | - | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | - | 14 | 2 | 16 | 5 | - | - | 15 | - | - | ||
| PEARD, John | 29 | Atherton | 11 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 8 | - | 28 | - | - | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 6 | - | 18 | - | - | 15 | 9 | 24 | 6 | 14 | - | 46 | - | - | ||
| PEIME, Keith | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| PICKETT, Bruce | 22 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 7 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - | - | 9 | - | - | 7 | 3 | 10 | 4 | - | - | 12 | - | - | |||
| PORTER, Jim | 25 | Brisbane |
|
24 | - | 24 | 13 | - | - | 39 | - | - | 10 | - | 10 | 6 | - | - | 18 | - | - | 34 | - | 34 | 19 | - | - | 57 | - | - | |
| REILLY, Barry | 27 | Toowoomba | 21 | - | 21 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 23 | - | 23 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | ||
| SOUTER, Mick | 29 | 5 | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 11 | 2 | 13 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | |||
| STEVENS, Kevin | 21 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 6 | - | - | 18 | - | - | 8 | 1 | 9 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 23 | 2 | 25 | 7 | - | - | 21 | - | - | |||
| STEVENS, Terry | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| STRUDWICK, Ray | 25 | Sydney | 5 | 2 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 3 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| WALTERS, Elwyn | 31 |
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21 | - | 21 | 3 | - | - | 9 | - | - | 9 | - | 9 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 30 | - | 30 | 4 | - | - | 12 | - | - | ||
| 34 players | 8 cur. / 15 tot. | 25.87 | 25 matches | 119 | 108 | 1 | 574 | 0 | 1 | 10 matches | 42 | 44 | 0 | 214 | 0 | 1 | 35 matches | 161 | 152 | 1 | 788 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||
* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.
Legend
Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann




