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1953

NSWRFL

The complete 1953 season: fixtures, results, table, teams and statistics.

Teams
10
Games
93
Players
284

1953 player records

NSWRFL Statistics

Competition-year totals from the rebuilt Player Competition Records table.

284 players
Player Team G T Gls FG Pts W L D
Alan Staunton St George Dragons 20 7 0 0 21 12 8 0
Bob Bower St George Dragons 20 3 0 0 9 12 8 0
Ian Moir Rabbitohs 19 23 0 0 69 12 6 1
Horrie Toole North Sydney Bears 19 18 0 0 54 10 8 1
Ben Haslam North Sydney Bears 19 9 0 0 27 10 8 1
George Martin North Sydney Bears 19 8 0 0 24 10 8 1
Jack Rayner Rabbitohs 19 5 4 0 23 13 5 1
John Bell Roosters 19 6 0 0 18 10 8 1
Keith Middleton North Sydney Bears 19 6 0 0 18 10 8 1
Barry Passfield St George Dragons 19 5 0 0 15 12 7 0
Norm Strong North Sydney Bears 19 4 0 0 12 10 8 1
Denis Donoghue Rabbitohs 19 2 0 0 6 12 6 1
Cec Waters North Sydney Bears 19 0 0 0 0 10 8 1
Ray Armstrong Roosters 19 0 0 0 0 10 8 1
Bob Hobbs Eels 18 2 54 0 114 8 9 1
Jack Perrin Sea Eagles 18 11 0 0 33 6 12 0
Tommy Ryan St George Dragons 18 11 0 0 33 11 7 0
Col Donohoe Roosters 18 8 3 0 30 9 8 1
Ross Kite St George Dragons 18 7 0 0 21 11 7 0
Norm Provan St George Dragons 18 4 0 0 12 11 7 0
Lloyd Hudson North Sydney Bears 18 3 0 0 9 9 8 1
Carl Keogh Bulldogs 18 2 0 0 6 9 7 2
Fred Brown Sea Eagles 18 2 0 0 6 6 12 0
Kevin Hansen Western Suburbs Magpies 18 2 0 0 6 5 13 0
Roy Fisher Eels 18 2 0 0 6 8 9 1
Ted Schell Bulldogs 18 2 0 0 6 9 7 2
Billy Wilson St George Dragons 18 1 0 0 3 10 8 0
Don Regan Eels 18 1 0 0 3 8 9 1
Barry Blundell Roosters 18 0 0 0 0 9 8 1
Frank Johnson Newtown Jets 18 0 0 0 0 9 7 2
Fred Anderson Bulldogs 18 0 0 0 0 9 7 2
Barry Stenhouse Bulldogs 17 14 1 0 44 8 7 2
Col Cooper Bulldogs 17 8 0 0 24 9 6 2
Col Geelan Newtown Jets 17 8 0 0 24 9 6 2
Ken Van Heekeren Roosters 17 8 0 0 24 10 7 0
Col Ratcliff Western Suburbs Magpies 17 4 0 0 12 5 12 0
Ron Watson Western Suburbs Magpies 17 3 0 0 9 5 12 0
Martin Gallagher Rabbitohs 17 2 1 0 8 11 5 1
Jim Thomson Tigers 17 1 0 0 3 7 10 0
Ray Hyde Roosters 17 1 0 0 3 9 7 1
Pat Rankin Bulldogs 17 0 0 0 0 8 7 2
Peter Bracken St George Dragons 17 0 0 0 0 11 6 0
Ron Rowles Sea Eagles 16 8 64 0 152 5 11 0
Ray Preston Newtown Jets 16 18 0 0 54 8 6 2
Peter O'Brien North Sydney Bears 16 13 0 0 39 9 7 0
Kevin Woolfe Rabbitohs 16 4 8 0 28 12 3 1
Dev Dines Western Suburbs Magpies 16 5 5 0 25 5 11 0
Dick Poole Newtown Jets 16 7 0 0 21 8 7 1
Ray Gartner Bulldogs 16 5 0 0 15 9 6 1
John Hobbs Sea Eagles 16 4 1 0 14 5 11 0
Jack Bradley Bulldogs 16 1 4 0 11 8 6 2
Colin De Lore Tigers 16 3 0 0 9 7 9 0
Peter Carroll St George Dragons 16 3 0 0 9 9 7 0
Tom Tyrrell Tigers 16 0 0 0 0 6 10 0
Frank Threlfo Rabbitohs 15 12 0 0 36 11 4 0
Ted Evans Eels 15 9 0 0 27 7 7 1
Morrie Kermond Roosters 15 8 0 0 24 7 7 1
Gordon Willoughby Sea Eagles 15 4 0 0 12 4 11 0
Ken Slattery Eels 15 4 0 0 12 7 7 1
Don Evenden North Sydney Bears 15 3 0 0 9 9 5 1
Jack Gibson Roosters 15 3 0 0 9 7 7 1
Ken Kearney St George Dragons 15 2 1 0 8 9 6 0
Brian Staunton Sea Eagles 15 2 0 0 6 6 9 0
Bobby Whitton Newtown Jets 15 1 0 0 3 7 6 2
Ron Beaumont Sea Eagles 15 0 1 0 2 4 11 0
Kevin Schubert Sea Eagles 15 0 0 0 0 6 9 0
Noel Pidding St George Dragons 14 3 53 0 115 8 6 0
Ron Booth Roosters 14 0 41 0 82 7 6 1
Kevin Hole St George Dragons 14 11 0 0 33 9 5 0
Bob Sullivan North Sydney Bears 14 8 0 0 24 9 4 1
Jack Fitzgerald Western Suburbs Magpies 14 6 0 0 18 5 9 0
Allan Schwebel Bulldogs 14 4 0 0 12 7 6 1
Johnny Rouse Eels 14 4 0 0 12 6 7 1
Rex Bailey Sea Eagles 14 1 0 0 3 6 8 0
Rex Elvin Newtown Jets 14 1 0 0 3 8 5 1
Ken Hunter Roosters 14 0 1 0 2 10 4 0
Jim Richards Rabbitohs 14 0 0 0 0 12 2 0
Clive Churchill Rabbitohs 13 3 9 0 27 10 3 0
Barry Willis Tigers 13 5 0 0 15 6 7 0
Alec Perkins Eels 13 4 0 0 12 6 7 0
Cec Cooper Bulldogs 13 3 0 0 9 7 4 2
Dick Rowe Roosters 13 3 0 0 9 9 4 0
Ron Daley Tigers 13 3 0 0 9 5 8 0
Peter Ryan Newtown Jets 13 2 0 0 6 7 4 2
Frank Stanmore Western Suburbs Magpies 13 1 0 0 3 4 9 0
Ken Charlton Bulldogs 13 1 0 0 3 9 3 1
Bill Horder Western Suburbs Magpies 13 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
Jim Evans Newtown Jets 13 0 0 0 0 6 6 1
Roy Bull Sea Eagles 13 0 0 0 0 5 8 0
Gordon Clifford Newtown Jets 12 0 44 0 88 7 3 2
Fred Dunn Bulldogs 12 1 35 0 73 8 3 1
Frank Dockrey Eels 12 5 12 0 39 6 5 1
Keith Holman Western Suburbs Magpies 12 9 5 0 37 5 7 0
Bill Callinan Western Suburbs Magpies 12 4 0 0 12 4 8 0
Ferris Ashton Roosters 12 4 0 0 12 7 4 1
Johnny Slade Eels 12 3 1 0 11 5 6 1
Les Cowie Rabbitohs 12 3 0 0 9 9 3 0
Peter Diversi North Sydney Bears 12 2 0 0 6 8 4 0
Bob Crichton Tigers 12 1 0 0 3 6 6 0
Kevin Humphreys Tigers 12 1 0 0 3 3 9 0
Neville Watt Tigers 12 1 0 0 3 6 6 0
Bruce Mann Eels 12 0 0 0 0 5 6 1
Frank Farrington Newtown Jets 12 0 0 0 0 7 4 1
Hec Farrell Western Suburbs Magpies 12 0 0 0 0 3 9 0
Kev Muller Eels 12 0 0 0 0 6 5 1
Norm Stewart North Sydney Bears 11 1 44 0 91 6 4 1
Laurie McMahon Newtown Jets 11 6 18 0 54 6 4 1
Johnny Dougherty Rabbitohs 11 7 13 0 47 9 1 1
Danny Byrnes Roosters 11 4 0 0 12 7 3 1
Arthur Collinson Western Suburbs Magpies 11 3 0 0 9 4 7 0
Jim Gillon North Sydney Bears 11 2 1 0 8 6 5 0
Reg Curran Sea Eagles 11 1 1 0 5 4 7 0
Kevin Brown St George Dragons 11 1 0 0 3 6 5 0
Jack White Bulldogs 11 0 0 0 0 6 3 2
Ron Taylor Roosters 10 3 28 0 65 3 6 1
Bobby Lulham Tigers 10 7 10 0 41 3 7 0
Doug Fleming St George Dragons 10 0 19 0 38 6 4 0
Ken Brogan Rabbitohs 10 0 19 0 38 4 5 1
Kevin Doyle Roosters 10 7 3 0 27 3 6 1
Brian Jones Eels 10 3 1 0 11 5 4 1
Ken Macreadie Rabbitohs 10 2 0 0 6 4 5 1
Clarrie Jeffreys Tigers 10 1 0 0 3 5 5 0
Ron Currie Newtown Jets 10 1 0 0 3 5 3 2
Ern Anderson Newtown Jets 10 0 0 0 0 4 4 2
George Bain Western Suburbs Magpies 9 0 39 0 78 4 5 0
Joe Renshaw Rabbitohs 9 5 0 0 15 5 3 1
Angus Dennis Rabbitohs 9 2 0 0 6 5 3 1
Mick Carrig Western Suburbs Magpies 9 1 0 0 3 1 8 0
Jack Davis Tigers 8 0 37 0 74 2 6 0
Greg Hawick Rabbitohs 8 4 21 0 54 7 1 0
Leo Trevena Western Suburbs Magpies 8 1 14 0 31 1 7 0
Billy Beaven Roosters 8 5 0 0 15 6 2 0
Cliff Smailles Rabbitohs 8 5 0 0 15 3 4 1
Ted Bonser Tigers 8 5 0 0 15 4 4 0
Des Horne Tigers 8 4 0 0 12 3 5 0
Doug Passlow Newtown Jets 8 4 0 0 12 4 3 1
Jack Hubbard Sea Eagles 8 4 0 0 12 4 4 0
Neville Charlton Bulldogs 8 4 0 0 12 4 4 0
Ernie Hammerton Rabbitohs 8 3 0 0 9 7 1 0
Alan Cameron Eels 8 1 0 0 3 4 4 0
Bob Lawrence Tigers 8 1 0 0 3 2 6 0
Brian Murray Rabbitohs 8 1 0 0 3 5 2 1
Col Lay North Sydney Bears 8 1 0 0 3 2 6 0
Pat Hyde Tigers 8 1 0 0 3 2 6 0
Ray Mason Rabbitohs 8 1 0 0 3 6 2 0
Cec Orrock St George Dragons 8 0 0 0 0 5 3 0
Keith Aggett Eels 8 0 0 0 0 4 3 1
Phil McCarroll Eels 8 0 0 0 0 4 4 0
Stan Ponchard Tigers 7 4 3 0 18 2 5 0
Ray MacFarlane Tigers 7 0 7 0 14 4 3 0
Jerry Clancy Eels 7 4 0 0 12 2 5 0
Don Murdoch Rabbitohs 7 2 0 0 6 3 3 1
Warren Simmons Sea Eagles 7 2 0 0 6 2 5 0
Jack Moon Tigers 7 1 0 0 3 4 3 0
Jack Noon Eels 7 1 0 0 3 3 4 0
Kevin Smyth Eels 7 0 0 0 0 3 3 1
George Fifield Tigers 6 5 8 0 31 2 4 0
Bob Gorman North Sydney Bears 6 2 3 0 12 2 3 1
Merv Lees St George Dragons 6 3 0 0 9 4 2 0
Vince Emery North Sydney Bears 6 3 0 0 9 3 3 0
Bob Moon Rabbitohs 6 2 0 0 6 6 0 0
Jim McKenzie Western Suburbs Magpies 6 1 0 0 3 1 5 0
Kevin Considine Newtown Jets 6 1 0 0 3 4 2 0
Don Stait Newtown Jets 6 0 0 0 0 3 2 1
Jack McIntosh Sea Eagles 6 0 0 0 0 2 4 0
John Mackenzie Tigers 6 0 0 0 0 4 2 0
Alan Arkey North Sydney Bears 5 0 26 0 52 2 3 0
Keith Cullen Western Suburbs Magpies 5 5 0 0 15 3 2 0
Cyril Lothian Eels 5 1 0 0 3 3 2 0
Len Johnson St George Dragons 5 1 0 0 3 3 2 0
Ernie Church Western Suburbs Magpies 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Jim Peebles Sea Eagles 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
John Campbell Tigers 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Max Caldwell Western Suburbs Magpies 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Fred Maxwell Newtown Jets 4 0 5 0 10 1 3 0
Jack Williams Tigers 4 3 0 0 9 1 3 0
Cec Fitzsimmons Tigers 4 2 0 0 6 2 2 0
Johnny Bliss Sea Eagles 4 2 0 0 6 1 3 0
Bill Miller Bulldogs 4 1 0 0 3 2 2 0
Jack Troy Roosters 4 1 0 0 3 3 1 0
Neville Pierce Sea Eagles 4 1 0 0 3 3 1 0
Brian Donovan Newtown Jets 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 1
Eddie Hooper Western Suburbs Magpies 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Jack Herbert Sea Eagles 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Jim Sullivan Sea Eagles 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
John Lightfoot Newtown Jets 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
Maurie Hall Newtown Jets 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
Pat Thornton Rabbitohs 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Reg Southam Western Suburbs Magpies 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Ron Smith Newtown Jets 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
Frank Foodey North Sydney Bears 3 0 11 0 22 2 1 0
Ron Willey Bulldogs 3 0 11 0 22 1 2 0
Brian Whitmore Bulldogs 3 0 5 1 12 0 2 1
Dudley Beger Western Suburbs Magpies 3 0 4 0 8 0 3 0
Bob Sargent Western Suburbs Magpies 3 2 0 0 6 0 3 0
John Sellgren Rabbitohs 3 2 0 0 6 2 1 0
Alf Roach Tigers 3 1 0 0 3 1 2 0
Barry Owen Western Suburbs Magpies 3 1 0 0 3 1 2 0
Kevin Clarke Newtown Jets 3 1 0 0 3 0 2 1
Peter Lean Eels 3 1 0 0 3 1 2 0
Willie Smith Western Suburbs Magpies 3 1 0 0 3 1 2 0
Allan Batty Sea Eagles 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Bob Godfrey Newtown Jets 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
Bob Jones Eels 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Charlie McNamara Eels 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
George Kempshall Sea Eagles 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Jim Gartner Bulldogs 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1
Len Johnson Sea Eagles 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Milton Atkinson Rabbitohs 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Norm Hones Tigers 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Norm Nilson Rabbitohs 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Peter Wooden Western Suburbs Magpies 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
Joe Jorgenson Tigers 2 0 12 0 24 1 1 0
Ray Ebb Sea Eagles 2 1 5 0 13 2 0 0
Arthur Sullivan Sea Eagles 2 4 0 0 12 0 2 0
Frank Narvo St George Dragons 2 2 0 0 6 1 1 0
Horrie Kessey Newtown Jets 2 2 0 0 6 1 1 0
Kevin Kilduff North Sydney Bears 2 2 0 0 6 1 0 1
Noel Cooper St George Dragons 2 2 0 0 6 1 1 0
George Hugo Sea Eagles 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 0
Jack Harrison Tigers 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 0
Lance Fitzgerald St George Dragons 2 1 0 0 3 1 1 0
Mick Mullane St George Dragons 2 1 0 0 3 1 1 0
Peter McLean Western Suburbs Magpies 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 0
Alan Hockley Bulldogs 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Bill Hackett Roosters 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Billy Reinhold Roosters 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Bob Black Eels 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Dave Schiemer Bulldogs 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Don Tosh Eels 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Frank Mayo St George Dragons 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Galvin Cleary Newtown Jets 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Jack Hardman Tigers 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
John Sullivan North Sydney Bears 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Keith Lennard Western Suburbs Magpies 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Len Holmes Bulldogs 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Malcolm Spencer Roosters 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Mervyn McCann Sea Eagles 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Pat Leal Western Suburbs Magpies 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Ray Thompson North Sydney Bears 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Roy Dykes Tigers 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Vic Carter Newtown Jets 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Peter New Tigers 1 2 0 0 6 0 1 0
Vic Emerton Sea Eagles 1 2 0 0 6 1 0 0
Dale Puren Western Suburbs Magpies 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0
Bob Bennett Newtown Jets 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0
Tommy Kaine Roosters 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0
Alan Crumpton Bulldogs 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Alan Fitzgerald North Sydney Bears 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
B Clarke Sea Eagles 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Bill Edge Newtown Jets 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Brian Clay Newtown Jets 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Brian Ogle Western Suburbs Magpies 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Don Solah Newtown Jets 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Don White Roosters 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
G Stretton Bulldogs 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Geoff Brown Roosters 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jack Fields Sea Eagles 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jim Campbell Roosters 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
John Maher Sea Eagles 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
John Perry Roosters 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Johnny Tenison Sea Eagles 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Ken Watson Newtown Jets 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Kev O'Callaghan Bulldogs 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Kevin Byrne Roosters 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Kevin McDonald Roosters 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Martin Jackson Sea Eagles 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Max Ferguson Eels 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Mick Keevers Bulldogs 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Neville Massina North Sydney Bears 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Norm Spillane Rabbitohs 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
P Henry Tigers 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
R Ricketts Bulldogs 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ray Birks St George Dragons 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Reg Morton Sea Eagles 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Ron Davies St George Dragons 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Ron Hubbard Eels 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Ron Proudfoot Tigers 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Ron Smith Bulldogs 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Roy Barnett Sea Eagles 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Ted Brennan Western Suburbs Magpies 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Ted Harding Sea Eagles 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Wally Brown Bulldogs 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Warwick Conroy St George Dragons 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0