New South Wales Australian National Football League
Season 1963
Season notes
Bankstown and Liverpool fielded a joint team for this season.
Results
Round 1
06/04/1963 (Sat) Balmain 11-4-70 Sydney University 9-10-64 Venue: Erskineville Oval
06/04/1963 (Sat) Newtown 17-8-110 St. George 12-10-82 Venue: Picken Oval
07/04/1963 (Sun) North Shore 9-14-68 Western Suburbs 13-12-90 Venue: North Sydney Oval
07/04/1963 (Sun) Eastern Suburbs 8-14-62 Sydney Naval 17-17-119 Venue: Trumper Park
07/04/1963 (Sun) South Sydney 16-19-115 Bankstown/Liverpool 13-12-90 Venue: Picken Oval
07/04/1963 (Sun) Parramatta -- BYE
Round 2
13/04/1963 (Sat) Sydney Naval 13-10-88 Sydney University 10-10-70 Venue: Trumper Park
13/04/1963 (Sat) St. George 20-25-145 Parramatta 16-12-108 Venue: Hurstville Oval
14/04/1963 (Sun) North Shore 11-16-82 South Sydney 8-13-61 Venue: Erskineville Oval
14/04/1963 (Sun) Balmain 9-15-69 Eastern Suburbs 8-15-63 Venue: Trumper Park
14/04/1963 (Sun) Western Suburbs 23-24-162 Bankstown/Liverpool 6-7-43 Venue: Bankstown Oval
14/04/1963 (Sun) Newtown -- BYE
Round 3
20/04/1963 (Sat) South Sydney 11-11-77 Sydney University 16-11-107 Venue: Trumper Park
20/04/1963 (Sat) Balmain 15-14-104 Parramatta 14-12-96 Venue: Erskineville Oval
21/04/1963 (Sun) Western Suburbs 12-17-89 Eastern Suburbs 10-7-67 Venue: Picken Oval
21/04/1963 (Sun) Sydney Naval 8-23-71 Newtown 5-13-43 Venue: Trumper Park
21/04/1963 (Sun) North Shore 14-18-102 St. George 15-13-103 Venue: North Sydney Oval
21/04/1963 (Sun) Bankstown/Liverpool -- BYE
Round 5
04/05/1963 (Sat) North Shore 15-28-118 Parramatta 8-12-60 Venue: Trumper Park
04/05/1963 (Sat) St. George 12-19-91 Bankstown/Liverpool 9-9-63 Venue: Hurstville Oval
04/05/1963 (Sat) Newtown 12-8-80 Sydney University 4-16-40 Venue: Erskineville Oval
05/05/1963 (Sun) Eastern Suburbs 11-9-75 South Sydney 15-13-103 Venue: Trumper Park
05/05/1963 (Sun) Balmain 8-9-57 Sydney Naval 7-15-57 Venue: Picken Oval
05/05/1963 (Sun) Western Suburbs -- BYE
Round 6
11/05/1963 (Sat) North Shore 16-15-111 Bankstown/Liverpool 2-5-17 Venue: Picken Oval
11/05/1963 (Sat) Parramatta 13-14-92 Eastern Suburbs 17-7-109 Venue: Trumper Park
11/05/1963 (Sat) Newtown 13-16-94 Balmain 7-12-54 Venue: Erskineville Oval
12/05/1963 (Sun) Western Suburbs 10-17-77 Sydney University 3-6-24 Venue: Picken Oval
12/05/1963 (Sun) Sydney Naval 13-14-92 South Sydney 5-8-38 Venue: Trumper Park
12/05/1963 (Sun) St. George -- BYE
Round 7
18/05/1963 (Sat) Eastern Suburbs 0-2-2 St. George 15-15-105 Venue: Trumper Park
18/05/1963 (Sat) South Sydney 8-4-52 Parramatta 2-8-20 Venue: Erskineville Oval
18/05/1963 (Sat) Sydney University 10-13-73 Bankstown/Liverpool 3-19-37 Venue: Sydney University No. 1 Oval
19/05/1963 (Sun) North Shore 10-10-70 Newtown 11-3-69 Venue: Trumper Park
19/05/1963 (Sun) Sydney Naval 9-4-58 Western Suburbs 15-20-110 Venue: Picken Oval
19/05/1963 (Sun) Balmain -- BYE
Round 8
25/05/1963 (Sat) Balmain 10-8-68 South Sydney 9-12-66 Venue: Trumper Park
08/06/1963 (Sat) Sydney Naval 14-15-99 St. George 11-11-77 Venue: Hurstville Oval
08/06/1963 (Sat) North Shore 15-13-103 Eastern Suburbs 11-14-80 Venue: Trumper Park
09/06/1963 (Sun) Bankstown/Liverpool 6-17-53 Parramatta 15-10-100 Venue: Bankstown Oval
09/06/1963 (Sun) Newtown 11-6-72 Western Suburbs 14-12-96 Venue: Trumper Park
09/06/1963 (Sun) Sydney University -- BYE
Round 9
01/06/1963 (Sat) Sydney University 6-7-43 North Shore 18-14-122 Venue: Trumper Park
01/06/1963 (Sat) St. George 20-15-135 Balmain 4-7-31 Venue: Erskineville Oval
02/06/1963 (Sun) Western Suburbs 11-26-92 South Sydney 11-6-72 Venue: Trumper Park
02/06/1963 (Sun) Bankstown/Liverpool 5-2-32 Sydney Naval 17-26-128 Venue: Picken Oval
02/06/1963 (Sun) Newtown 18-25-133 Parramatta 8-9-57 Venue: Mona Park
02/06/1963 (Sun) Eastern Suburbs -- BYE
Round 10
15/06/1963 (Sat) St. George 5-12-42 Sydney University 6-11-47 Venue: Picken Oval
15/06/1963 (Sat) Parramatta 7-2-44 Sydney Naval 8-13-61 Venue: Trumper Park
15/06/1963 (Sat) Eastern Suburbs 15-14-104 Bankstown/Liverpool 8-16-64 Venue: Erskineville Oval
16/06/1963 (Sun) South Sydney 8-8-56 Newtown 9-18-72 Venue: Trumper Park
16/06/1963 (Sun) Western Suburbs 13-20-98 Balmain 9-8-62 Venue: Picken Oval
16/06/1963 (Sun) North Shore -- BYE
Round 11
22/06/1963 (Sat) Newtown 10-4-64 St. George 7-15-57 Venue: Erskineville Oval
22/06/1963 (Sat) Bankstown/Liverpool 9-12-66 South Sydney 14-11-95 Venue: Picken Oval
22/06/1963 (Sat) Sydney University 10-11-71 Balmain 15-18-108 Venue: Trumper Park
23/06/1963 (Sun) Sydney Naval 12-19-91 Eastern Suburbs 8-5-53 Venue: Trumper Park
23/06/1963 (Sun) North Shore 12-13-85 Western Suburbs 9-18-72 Venue: Picken Oval
23/06/1963 (Sun) Parramatta -- BYE
Round 12
29/06/1963 (Sat) St. George 15-25-115 South Sydney 4-8-32 Venue: Trumper Park
29/06/1963 (Sat) Eastern Suburbs 8-6-54 Sydney University 9-16-70 Venue: Trumper Park
29/06/1963 (Sat) Balmain 6-8-44 North Shore 14-7-91 Venue: Erskineville Oval
30/06/1963 (Sun) Western Suburbs 17-16-118 Parramatta 3-7-25 Venue: Mona Park
30/06/1963 (Sun) Newtown 26-25-181 Bankstown/Liverpool 0-2-2 Venue: Picken Oval
30/06/1963 (Sun) Sydney Naval -- BYE
Round 13
06/07/1963 (Sat) Western Suburbs 11-9-75 St. George 14-13-97 Venue: Hurstville Oval
06/07/1963 (Sat) Parramatta 12-8-80 Sydney University 13-10-88 Venue: Erskineville Oval
06/07/1963 (Sat) Bankstown/Liverpool 6-12-48 Balmain 18-23-131 Venue: Trumper Park
07/07/1963 (Sun) Eastern Suburbs 7-11-53 Newtown 21-23-149 Venue: Trumper Park
07/07/1963 (Sun) North Shore 11-10-76 Sydney Naval 9-13-67 Venue: North Sydney Oval
07/07/1963 (Sun) South Sydney -- BYE
Round 14
13/07/1963 (Sat) Sydney University 12-11-83 Bankstown/Liverpool 4-7-31 Venue: Picken Oval
13/07/1963 (Sat) St. George 13-9-87 Eastern Suburbs 2-11-23 Venue: Picken Oval
14/07/1963 (Sun) Sydney Naval 6-8-44 Western Suburbs 7-12-54 Venue: Trumper Park
14/07/1963 (Sun) Newtown 8-14-62 North Shore 3-16-34 Venue: North Sydney Oval
11/08/1963 (Sun) South Sydney 7-16-58 Parramatta 8-8-56 Venue: Trumper Park
14/07/1963 (Sun) Balmain -- BYE
Round 16 -- Brought forward and played before Round 15
20/07/1963 (Sat) Parramatta 13-8-86 Balmain 12-17-89 Venue: Picken Oval
20/07/1963 (Sat) South Sydney 12-9-81 Sydney University 7-12-54 Venue: Erskineville Oval
20/07/1963 (Sat) North Shore 17-11-113 St. George 14-9-93 Venue: Hurstville Oval
21/07/1963 (Sun) Western Suburbs 27-14-176 Eastern Suburbs 6-7-43 Venue: Trumper Park
21/07/1963 (Sun) Newtown 9-13-67 Sydney Naval 9-18-72 Venue: Trumper Park
21/07/1963 (Sun) Bankstown/Liverpool -- BYE
Round 15
27/07/1963 (Sat) Balmain 12-4-76 South Sydney 13-7-85 Venue: Trumper Park
27/07/1963 (Sat) Eastern Suburbs 9-8-62 North Shore 24-14-158 Venue: North Sydney Oval
28/07/1963 (Sun) Western Suburbs 13-20-98 Newtown 13-14-92 Venue: Picken Oval
28/07/1963 (Sun) St. George 14-15-99 Sydney Naval 10-8-68 Venue: Trumper Park
28/07/1963 (Sun) Bankstown/Liverpool 5-14-44 Parramatta 13-16-94 Venue: Mona Park
28/07/1963 (Sun) Sydney University -- BYE
Round 4 -- Postponed matches from 20th/21st April
03/08/1963 (Sat) Bankstown/Liverpool 4-5-29 Balmain 26-15-171 Venue: Trumper Park
03/08/1963 (Sat) Newtown 18-17-125 Eastern Suburbs 16-8-104 Venue: Erskineville Oval
03/08/1963 (Sat) Sydney University 11-21-87 Parramatta 10-5-65 Venue: Sydney University No. 1 Oval
04/08/1963 (Sun) Sydney Naval 15-15-105 North Shore 11-13-79 Venue: Trumper Park
04/08/1963 (Sun) St. George 10-20-80 Western Suburbs 12-9-81 Venue: Picken Oval
04/08/1963 (Sun) South Sydney -- BYE
Final ladder
|
1963 |
Club |
Played |
Won |
Lost |
Drawn |
Bye |
For |
Against |
% |
Points |
|
1 |
Western Suburbs |
15 |
13 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1488 |
932 |
159.66 |
56 |
|
2 |
North Shore |
15 |
11 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
1412 |
1028 |
137.35 |
48 |
|
3 |
Sydney Naval |
15 |
10 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
1220 |
961 |
126.95 |
46 |
|
4 |
Newtown |
15 |
10 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
1413 |
946 |
149.37 |
44 |
|
5 |
St. George |
15 |
9 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
1408 |
1018 |
138.31 |
40 |
|
6 |
Balmain |
14 |
8 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
1134 |
1083 |
104.71 |
38 |
|
7 |
South Sydney |
14 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
1 |
991 |
1065 |
93.05 |
32 |
|
8 |
Sydney University |
14 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
1 |
921 |
1012 |
91.01 |
32 |
|
9 |
Parramatta |
14 |
2 |
12 |
0 |
1 |
983 |
1259 |
78.08 |
12 |
|
10 |
Eastern Suburbs |
15 |
2 |
13 |
0 |
1 |
954 |
1600 |
59.63 |
12 |
|
11 |
Bankstown/Liverpool |
14 |
0 |
14 |
0 |
1 |
619 |
1639 |
37.77 |
4 |
|
|
Total |
160 |
79 |
79 |
2 |
11 |
12543 |
12543 |
|
364 |
Prior to the season, teams were graded into two sections based on 1962 rankings.
For the draw, the top six teams played each other twice, the bottom five teams played each other twice, and the lower five met the top six only once.
Four-point byes were only awarded to clubs for byes in the Rounds 1 to 10 and Round 12.
Finals matches
First Semi-Final
18/08/1963 (Sun) Sydney Naval 11-9-75 Newtown 17-19-121 Venue: Trumper Park
Second Semi-Final
25/08/1963 (Sun) Western Suburbs 14-10-94 North Shore 7-10-52 Venue: Trumper Park
Preliminary Final
01/09/1963 (Sun) North Shore 11-15-81 Newtown 18-13-121 Venue: Trumper Park
Grand Final
08/09/1963 (Sun) Western Suburbs 14-14-98 Newtown 12-16-88 Venue: Trumper Park. Attendance: 11,337.
1963 premiers: Western Suburbs
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