New South Wales Australian National Football League

Season 1939

 

Results

 

Round 1

22/04/1939 (Sat) South Sydney 16-12-108 North Shore 6-13-49 Venue: Erskineville Oval

25/04/1939 (Tue) Newtown 22-14-146 St. George 8-12-60 Venue: Jubilee Oval, Kogarah

25/04/1939 (Tue) Sydney 10-15-75 Eastern Suburbs 9-21-75 Venue: Erskineville Oval

 

Round 2

29/04/1939 (Sat) Newtown 8-13-61 Sydney 4-13-37 Venue: Erskineville Oval

29/04/1939 (Sat) South Sydney 14-14-98 St. George 9-15-69 Venue: Kensington Oval

29/04/1939 (Sat) Eastern Suburbs 13-18-96 North Shore 12-13-85 Venue: Trumper Park

 

Round 3

06/05/1939 (Sat) South Sydney 11-6-72 Newtown 10-11-71 Venue: Erskineville Oval

06/05/1939 (Sat) Eastern Suburbs 13-12-90 St. George 7-26-68 Venue: Trumper Park

06/05/1939 (Sat) Sydney 7-10-52 North Shore 7-5-47 Venue: Kensington Oval

 

Round 4

13/05/1939 (Sat) Newtown 10-13-73 Eastern Suburbs 8-12-60 Venue: Erskineville Oval

13/05/1939 (Sat) South Sydney 19-14-128 Sydney 11-17-83 Venue: Trumper Park

13/05/1939 (Sat) St. George 12-17-89 North Shore 8-9-57 Venue: Kensington Oval

 

Round 5

20/05/1939 (Sat) South Sydney 16-19-115 Eastern Suburbs 16-17-113 Venue: Trumper Park

20/05/1939 (Sat) Newtown 13-16-94 North Shore 7-16-58 Venue: Erskineville Oval

20/05/1939 (Sat) Sydney 12-13-85 St. George 9-15-69 Venue: Jubilee Oval, Kogarah

 

Round 6

27/05/1939 (Sat) St. George 3-13-31 Newtown 3-12-30 Venue: Erskineville Oval

27/05/1939 (Sat) Eastern Suburbs 13-15-93 Sydney 14-9-93 Venue: Trumper Park

27/05/1939 (Sat) South Sydney 15-14-104 North Shore 5-8-38 Venue: Kensington Oval

 

Round 7

03/06/1939 (Sat) St. George 8-16-64 South Sydney 8-10-58 Venue: Erskineville Oval

03/06/1939 (Sat) Eastern Suburbs 14-7-91 North Shore 9-15-69 Venue: Kensington Oval

03/06/1939 (Sat) Newtown 17-17-119 Sydney 11-10-76 Venue: Trumper Park

 

Round 8

10/06/1939 (Sat) South Sydney 11-10-76 Newtown 8-15-63 Venue: Erskineville Oval

10/06/1939 (Sat) North Shore 14-14-98 Sydney 8-15-63 Venue: Trumper Park

12/06/1939 (Mon) St. George 14-14-98 Eastern Suburbs 11-10-76 Venue: Jubilee Oval, Kogarah

 

Round 9

17/06/1939 (Sat) South Sydney 13-7-85 Sydney 9-8-62 Venue: Erskineville Oval

17/06/1939 (Sat) Eastern Suburbs 14-12-96 Newtown 13-7-85 Venue: Trumper Park

17/06/1939 (Sat) St. George 10-11-71 North Shore 10-7-67 Venue: Jubilee Oval, Kogarah

 

Round 10

24/06/1939 (Sat) Newtown 5-17-47 North Shore 3-18-36 Venue: Erskineville Oval

24/06/1939 (Sat) Eastern Suburbs 15-10-100 South Sydney 12-22-94 Venue: Trumper Park

24/06/1939 (Sat) Sydney 12-15-87 St. George 5-12-42 Venue: Kensington Oval

 

Round 11

01/07/1939 (Sat) Newtown 10-8-68 St. George 8-9-57 Venue: Jubilee Oval, Kogarah

01/07/1939 (Sat) South Sydney 7-15-57 North Shore 7-9-51 Venue: Erskineville Oval

01/07/1939 (Sat) Eastern Suburbs 8-22-70 Sydney 6-11-47 Venue: Trumper Park

 

Round 12

08/07/1939 (Sat) Newtown 9-14-68 Sydney 7-7-49 Venue: Erskineville Oval

08/07/1939 (Sat) St. George 19-11-125 South Sydney 3-21-39 Venue: Kensington Oval

08/07/1939 (Sat) Eastern Suburbs 23-19-157 North Shore 11-12-78 Venue: Trumper Park

 

Round 13

15/07/1939 (Sat) Newtown 10-11-71 South Sydney 8-6-54 Venue: Erskineville Oval

15/07/1939 (Sat) St. George 16-15-111 Eastern Suburbs 8-14-62 Venue: Jubilee Oval, Kogarah

15/07/1939 (Sat) North Shore 14-18-102 Sydney 15-10-100 Venue: Trumper Park

 

Round 14

22/07/1939 (Sat) Newtown 10-12-72 Eastern Suburbs 8-10-58 Venue: Erskineville Oval

22/07/1939 (Sat) St. George 21-8-134 North Shore 6-11-47 Venue: Trumper Park

22/07/1939 (Sat) South Sydney 20-14-134 Sydney 6-11-47 Venue: Kensington Oval

 

Round 15

05/08/1939 (Sat) South Sydney 14-14-98 Eastern Suburbs 13-20-98 Venue: Erskineville Oval

05/08/1939 (Sat) Newtown 15-27-117 North Shore 13-8-86 Venue: Trumper Park

05/08/1939 (Sat) St. George 30-19-199 Sydney 8-9-57 Venue: Kensington Oval

 

Round 16

12/08/1939 (Sat) St. George 15-15-105 Newtown 10-8-68 Venue: Erskineville Oval

12/08/1939 (Sat) Eastern Suburbs 21-19-145 Sydney 8-9-57 Venue: Trumper Park

12/08/1939 (Sat) South Sydney 8-14-62 North Shore 7-12-54 Venue: Jubilee Oval, Kogarah

 

Round 17

19/08/1939 (Sat) St. George 11-12-78 South Sydney 9-15-69 Venue: Erskineville Oval

19/08/1939 (Sat) Eastern Suburbs 12-10-82 North Shore 10-12-72 Venue: Trumper Park

19/08/1939 (Sat) Newtown 27-27-189 Sydney 3-4-22 Venue: Kensington Oval

 

Round 18

26/08/1939 (Sat) Newtown 9-12-66 South Sydney 8-17-65 Venue: Erskineville Oval

26/08/1939 (Sat) St. George 19-13-127 Eastern Suburbs 10-13-73 Venue: Trumper Park

26/08/1939 (Sat) North Shore 17-21-123 Sydney 7-5-47 Venue: Kensington Oval

 

Final ladder

 

1939

Club

Played

Won

Lost

Drawn

For

Against

%

Points

1

Newtown

18

13

5

0

1508

1098

137.34

52

2

St. George

18

12

6

0

1597

1277

125.06

48

3

South Sydney

18

11

6

1

1516

1302

116.44

46

4

Eastern Suburbs

18

9

6

3

1635

1517

107.78

42

5

Sydney

18

3

13

2

1139

1847

61.67

16

6

North Shore

18

3

15

0

1217

1571

77.47

12

 

Total

108

51

51

6

8612

8612

 

216

 

 

Finals matches

 

First Semi-Final

02/09/1939 (Sat) South Sydney 7-9-51 Eastern Suburbs 8-13-61 Venue: Erskineville Oval

 

Second Semi-Final

09/09/1939 (Sat) Newtown 12-11-83 St. George 12-2-74 Venue: Erskineville Oval

 

Preliminary Final

16/09/1939 (Sat) St. George 19-12-126 Eastern Suburbs 11-13-79 Venue: Erskineville Oval

 

Grand Final

23/09/1939 (Sat) Newtown 10-25-85 St. George 10-3-63 Venue: Erskineville Oval

 

 

1939 premiers: Newtown

 

 

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First created: 7 May 2025
Last updated: 7 May 2025

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