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NSW Rugby League season

1909 South Sydney season

NSWRFL Rank

1st (out of 8)

Play-off result

Premiers

1909 record

Wins: 9; draws: 0; losses: 1

Points scored

For: 210; against: 41

Team information

Captains

Stadium

Royal Agricultural Society Showground

Top scorers

Tries

Tommy Anderson (11)

Goals

Arthur Conlin (10)

Points

Arthur Conlin (43)

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The 1909 South Sydney season was the 2nd in the club's history. Captained by primarily by Arthur Conlin, the club competed in the New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership (NSWRFL), finishing the season repeating as Australian rugby league premiers.

Ladder

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	South Sydney	10	9	0	1	210	41	+169	18
2	Balmain	10	8	0	2	130	62	+68	16
3	Newcastle	10	5	0	5	144	93	+51	10
4	Eastern Suburbs	10	5	0	5	167	141	+26	10
5	Glebe	10	4	0	6	62	159	−97	8
6	Newtown	10	3	1	6	73	107	−34	7
7	North Sydney	10	2	2	6	104	157	−53	6
8	Western Suburbs	10	2	1	7	42	172	−130	5

Fixtures

Regular season

Round	Opponent	Result	Score	Date	Venue	Crowd
1	Balmain	Win	4 – 0	Saturday 24 April	Birchgrove Oval
2	Newcastle	Win	28 – 9	Saturday 1 May	Royal Agricultural Society Showground	500
3	Newtown	Win	16 – 2	Saturday 15 May	Royal Agricultural Society Showground
4	Eastern Suburbs	Win	22 – 10	Saturday 22 May	Royal Agricultural Society Showground	1,500
5	Glebe	Win	29 – 2	Saturday 29 May	Royal Agricultural Society Showground	300
6	Western Suburbs	Win	34 – 3	Saturday 19 June	Royal Agricultural Society Showground	800
7	North Sydney	Win	37 – 5	Saturday 26 June	Royal Agricultural Society Showground	200
8	Eastern Suburbs	Win	16 – 5	Saturday 10 July	Royal Agricultural Society Showground	2,500
9	Glebe	Win	24 – 0	Saturday 17 July	Wentworth	300
10	Newcastle	Loss	0 – 5	Saturday 7 August	Newcastle Showgrounds	3,000

Finals

Semi-finals		Final

14 August 1909 – Wentworth

Balmain	15
		18 September 1909 – Showground
Eastern Suburbs	8
		South Sydney
14 August 1909 – Agricultural
		Balmain	(forfeit)
South Sydney	20

Newcastle	0

Statistics

Name	App	T	G	FG	Pts
Tommy Anderson	7	11	0	0	33
Arthur Butler	8	3	1	0	11
Harold Butler	11	3	2	0	13
William "Billy" Cann	8	8	0	0	24
Pat Carroll	6	1	0	0	3
Arthur Conlin	8	7	10	1	43
Maxwell Coxon	11	3	0	0	9
Walter Davis	9	3	5	0	19
George Dawson	2	1	0	0	3
Henry Fletcher	1	0	0	0	0
William Fry	4	1	0	0	3
Thomas Golden	5	1	0	0	3
Dick Green	10	1	8	0	19
George Hallett	10	7	0	0	21
Arthur Hennessy	1	0	0	0	0
John Leveson	10	3	1	0	11
Thomas McCann	1	0	0	0	0
William Neill	11	0	0	0	0
John Rosewell	8	1	0	0	3
Alexander Ross	5	2	0	0	6
Frank Storie	5	2	0	0	6
Hash Thompson	2	0	0	0	0
Totals	143	58	27	1	230

References

"NSWRFL 1909 - Round 1 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
"NSWRFL 1909 - Round 2 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
"NSWRFL 1909 - Round 3 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
"NSWRFL 1909 - Round 4 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
"NSWRFL 1909 - Round 5 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
"NSWRFL 1909 - Round 6 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
"NSWRFL 1909 - Round 7 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
"NSWRFL 1909 - Round 8 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
"NSWRFL 1909 - Round 9 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
"NSWRFL 1909 - Round 10 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
"NSWRFL 1909 - South Sydney Rabbitohs - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-27.

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Est. 1908 at Redfern Town Hall, Sydney, New South Wales
The club	History Honours Players Coaches Records George Piggins Medal
Home grounds	Current Stadium Australia Past Sydney Sports Ground Redfern Oval Sydney Football Stadium
Culture	Charity Shield South Side Story Book of Feuds Ron Coote Cup Good Friday Return to Redfern South Sydney Leagues Club George Piggins Medal Souths Cares
Important figures	Arthur Hennessy Benny Wearing George Treweek Jack Rayner Clive Churchill John Sattler Bob McCarthy George Piggins Russell Crowe John Sutton Greg Inglis Sam Burgess
League	Current NRL Past NSWRL ARL
Titles	Premierships (21) 1908 1909 1914 1918 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1931 1932 1950 1951 1953 1954 1955 1967 1968 1970 1971 2014 Minor Premierships (21) 1908 1909 1914 1918 1925 1926 1927 1929 1932 1949 1950 1951 1953 1968 1969 1970 1989 World Club Challenge (1) 2015
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Other competitions	Current NRL Nines New South Wales Cup NSWRL Women's Premiership Jersey Flegg Cup SG Ball Cup Harold Matthews Cup Tarsha Gale Cup Past City Cup Amco Cup NRL Under-20s
Affiliations	South Sydney District Junior Rugby Football League Past North Sydney Bears Newtown Jets
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