1954 Eastern Suburbs season

April 2025 February 2014 1954 1953 1955 Eastern Suburbs (now known as the Sydney Roosters) competed in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) premiership in 1954. Details Lineup – Ray Armstrong, Ferris Ashton(Capt-Coach), John Bell, Ron Booth, Danny Byrnes, Kevin Byrne, Ray Chadwick, Ray Christopher, Charlie Cooksley, Kevin Clark, W.Dowsley, Kevin Doyle, Terry Fearnley, Jack Gibson, Ken Hunter, Ray Hyde, Tommy Kaine, Frank Lawrence, H.Lewis, R.Maloney, K.McDonald, Frank Murphy, Paul Plyers, Barry Russell, K.Small, Fred Smith, Ron Sudlow, Alan Wilson. Ladder TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts1 16x16px Newtown181521439215+224322 16x16px South Sydney181413473255+218293 16x16px St. George181116345292+53234 16x16px North Sydney181026415320+95225 16x16px Manly-Warringah181017391343+48216 16x16px Balmain18918346345+1197 16x16px Western Suburbs186111287374-87138 16x16px Canterbury-Bankstown184014233465-23289 16x16px EASTERN SUBURBS183114257493-236710 16x16px Parramatta183015282366-846 Season summary 1954 saw the introduction of the famous Eastern Suburbs 'v' style of jersey which was modeled on the French design. One of the few highlights of the year was beating traditional rivals and eventual competition winners South Sydney 26–25 in round 6. References External links Rugby League Tables and Statistics 1953 1955 Season 1954 Category:Sydney Roosters seasons Eastern Suburbs season