1938 South Sydney season

March 2026 1938 1937 1939 Percy Williams (80) Percy Williams (40) Don Manson (14) 6,650 Fred Felsch Charlie Lynch NSWRFL 245 254 4 1 9 Lost semifinals 2nd (out of 8) The 1938 South Sydney Rabbitohs season was the 31st in the club's history. The club competed in the New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership (NSWRFL), finishing the season 2nd. Ladder TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts116x16px Canterbury-Bankstown141221276135 +14126216x16px South Sydney14914254245 +10919316x16px Balmain14716238176 +6215416x16px Eastern Suburbs14635228203 +2515516x16px North Sydney14608163220 -5712616x16px Newtown14518174228 -5411716x16px Western Suburbs14419155265 -1109816x16px St. George143110159275 -1167 Fixtures Regular season RoundOpponentResultScoreDateVenueCrowdRef116x16px BalmainLoss5 – 10Saturday 23 AprilLeichhardt3,000NSWRFL 1938 - Round 1 - Rugby League Project https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/seasons/nswrfl-1938/round-1/balmain-vs-south-sydney/summary.html 2021-12-11 www.rugbyleagueproject.org2Sydney 16 Eastern SuburbsWin21 – 14Monday 25 AprilSydney Cricket Ground8,000NSWRFL 1938 - Round 2 - Rugby League Project https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/seasons/nswrfl-1938/round-2/south-sydney-vs-eastern-suburbs/summary.html 2021-12-11 www.rugbyleagueproject.org316x16px North SydneyWin31 – 5Saturday 30 AprilSydney Cricket Ground5,000NSWRFL 1938 - Round 3 - Rugby League Project https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/seasons/nswrfl-1938/round-3/south-sydney-vs-north-sydney/summary.html 2021-12-11 www.rugbyleagueproject.org416x16px Western SuburbsWin8 – 4Saturday 7 MaySydney Cricket Ground5,000NSWRFL 1938 - Round 4 - Rugby League Project https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/seasons/nswrfl-1938/round-4/south-sydney-vs-western-suburbs/summary.html 2021-12-11 www.rugbyleagueproject.org516x16px St. GeorgeWin28 – 14Saturday 14 MayEarl Park5,000NSWRFL 1938 - Round 5 - Rugby League Project https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/seasons/nswrfl-1938/round-5/st-george-vs-south-sydney/summary.html 2021-12-11 www.rugbyleagueproject.org616x16px NewtownWin18 – 4Saturday 21 MaySydney Cricket Ground7,300NSWRFL 1938 - Round 6 - Rugby League Project https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/seasons/nswrfl-1938/round-6/south-sydney-vs-newtown/summary.html 2021-12-11 www.rugbyleagueproject.org716x16px Canterbury-BankstownDraw3 – 3Saturday 28 MaySydney Cricket Ground20,100NSWRFL 1938 - Round 7 - Rugby League Project https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/seasons/nswrfl-1938/round-7/canterbury-vs-south-sydney/summary.html 2021-12-11 www.rugbyleagueproject.org816x16px BalmainWin35 – 7Saturday 18 JuneSydney Cricket Ground10,300NSWRFL 1938 - Round 8 - Rugby League Project https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/seasons/nswrfl-1938/round-8/south-sydney-vs-balmain/summary.html 2021-12-11 www.rugbyleagueproject.org916x16px Western SuburbsWin13 – 9Saturday 25 JunePratten Park3,500NSWRFL 1938 - Round 9 - Rugby League Project https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/seasons/nswrfl-1938/round-9/western-suburbs-vs-south-sydney/summary.html 2021-12-11 www.rugbyleagueproject.org1016x16px North SydneyLoss11 – 19Saturday 16 JulyNorth Sydney Oval4,000NSWRFL 1938 - Round 10 - Rugby League Project https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/seasons/nswrfl-1938/round-10/north-sydney-vs-south-sydney/summary.html 2021-12-11 www.rugbyleagueproject.org11Sydney 16 Eastern SuburbsLoss10 – 28Saturday 23 JulySports GroundNSWRFL 1938 - Round 11 - Rugby League Project https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/seasons/nswrfl-1938/round-11/eastern-suburbs-vs-south-sydney/summary.html 2021-12-11 www.rugbyleagueproject.org1216x16px St. GeorgeWin33 – 3Saturday 30 JulySydney Cricket Ground3,700NSWRFL 1938 - Round 12 - Rugby League Project https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/seasons/nswrfl-1938/round-12/south-sydney-vs-st-george/summary.html 2021-12-11 www.rugbyleagueproject.org1316x16px Canterbury-BankstownLoss8 – 12Saturday 6 AugustSydney Cricket Ground10,00NSWRFL 1938 - Round 13 - Rugby League Project https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/seasons/nswrfl-1938/round-13/south-sydney-vs-canterbury/summary.html 2021-12-11 www.rugbyleagueproject.org1416x16px NewtownWin30 – 13Saturday 13 AugustHenson Park3,000NSWRFL 1938 - Round 14 - Rugby League Project https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/seasons/nswrfl-1938/round-14/newtown-vs-south-sydney/summary.html 2021-12-11 www.rugbyleagueproject.org Finals 20 August 1938 - Sydney Cricket Ground 16x16px Canterbury 31 16x16px Balmain 24 27 August 1938 - Sydney Cricket Ground 16x16px Eastern Suburbs 19 16x16px South Sydney 10 3 September 1938 - Sydney Cricket Ground 16x16px Canterbury 19 16x16px Eastern Suburbs 6 Player statistics NameAppTGFGPtsGeorge Boyd20000Johnny Brown1550015Ray Byrne1140012Percy Fairall150408Fred Felsch1337023Eddie Hinson1440012Dick Johnson131003Jack Kadwell20000George Kilham1550015Albert Lee10000Paul McCann103009Rodney McFarlane20000Vincent Mahboub20000Don Manson14130039Bernard Murphy62006Alan Quinlivan1080024Alan Schafer20000William Schmidt20000William Schofield10000Harold Thomson1340012Alan Tuohey41003Tom Voce10000Jack Walsh141003Percy Williams12040080David Woods10000Totals19554510264 References Category:1938 in Australian rugby league Category:South Sydney Rabbitohs seasons