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1968 NSWRFL season

Index 1968 NSWRFL season

The 1968 New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership was the 61st season of professional rugby league football in Australia. [1]

76 relations: Arthur Branighan, Balmain Tigers, Belmore Sports Ground, Bill Hamilton (rugby league), Bob Batty, Bob Fulton, Bob Grant (rugby league), Bob Honan, Bob McCarthy, Bob Moses (rugby league), Bobby Keyes (rugby league), Brian James (rugby league), Brookvale Oval, Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, Clive Churchill, Colin Greenwood (rugby), Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, Denis Pittard, Dennis Ward (rugby league), Dick Poole (rugby league), Dick Thornett, Elwyn Walters, Endeavour Field, Eric Simms (rugby league), Five-eighth, Frank Stanton (rugby league), Fred Jones (rugby league), Fullback (rugby league), George Hunter (rugby league), Grand final, Henson Park, Hooker (rugby league), Jack Gibson (rugby league), Jim Matthews (rugby league), Jim Morgan (rugby league), John O'Neill (rugby league), John Sattler, Johnny Raper, Jubilee Oval, Keith Barnes, Ken Kearney, Kevin Longbottom, Kevin Ryan (rugby), Leichhardt Oval, Les Hanigan, Lidcombe Oval, Manly Warringah Sea Eagles, Michael Cleary (rugby), New South Wales Rugby League premiership, Newtown Jets, ..., Noel Kelly (rugby league), Norm Provan, North Sydney Bears, North Sydney Oval, Parramatta Eels, Parramatta Stadium, Paul Sait, Penrith Panthers, Penrith Stadium, Ray Branighan, Redfern Oval, Ron Coote, Rothmans Medal, Rugby league, South Sydney Rabbitohs, St. George Dragons, Stan Gorton, Sydney, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Roosters, Sydney Sports Ground, Terry Hughes (rugby league), Warren Ryan, Western Suburbs Magpies, 1968 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season, 1968 Eastern Suburbs season. Expand index (26 more) »

Arthur Branighan

Arthur James Branighan (born 1943) was an Australian rugby league player from the 1960s.

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Balmain Tigers

The Balmain Tigers (also known as the Sydney Tigers from 1995–96) are a rugby league football club based in the inner-western Sydney suburb of Balmain.

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Belmore Sports Ground

Belmore Sports Ground, formerly known as Belmore Oval, is a multi-purpose stadium in Belmore, New South Wales, Australia.

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Bill Hamilton (rugby league)

Bill "Herman" Hamilton (born 12 February 1945) is an Australian former rugby league footballer of the 1960s and 1970s.

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Bob Batty

Robert W. "Bob" Batty (1939 – 9 June 2004) was an Australian rugby league footballer of the 1950s, 60s and 70s.

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Bob Fulton

Robert "Bob" Fulton AM (born 1 December 1947) is an English-born Australian former professional rugby league footballer, coach and commentator.

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Bob Grant (rugby league)

Bob Grant (born 5 June 1946) is an Australian former rugby league footballer of the 1960s and 1970s.

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Bob Honan

Robert Emmett Honan (born January 24, 1944 in Brisbane, Queensland) is an Australian former rugby union, and rugby league footballer of the 1960s and 1970s - a dual code rugby international.

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Bob McCarthy

Bob McCarthy MBE (born 5 August 1946) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer and coach.

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Bob Moses (rugby league)

Robert Lindsay "Bob" Moses (26 July 1940 – 21 December 2017) was an Australian rugby league footballer of the 1960s and 1970s.

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Bobby Keyes (rugby league)

Bobby Keyes (born 18 December 1942) is an Australian former rugby league player from the 1960s.

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Brian James (rugby league)

Brian Knight James (born 9 April 1943) is an Australian former rugby league footballer of the 1960s.

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Brookvale Oval

Brookvale Oval (commercially known as Lottoland) is a sporting ground located within Brookvale Park at Brookvale, New South Wales, Australia.

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Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs

The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in Belmore, a suburb in the Canterbury-Bankstown region of Sydney.

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Clive Churchill

Clive Bernard Churchill AM (21 January 1927 – 9 August 1985) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer and coach in the mid-20th century.

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Colin Greenwood (rugby)

Colin "Col" Marius Greenwood (25 January 1936 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa – 3 October 1998) was a South African dual-code international rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s, and Coach of the 1960s.

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Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks

The Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks are an Australian semi-professional rugby league team based in Cronulla, in the Sutherland Shire, Southern Sydney, New South Wales.

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Denis Pittard

Denis John Pittard (born 8 December 1945) was an Australian rugby league player, an attacking five-eighth of the 1960s and 1970s for the Western Suburbs Magpies, South Sydney Rabbitohs and Parramatta Eels as well as the Australian national representative side.

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Dennis Ward (rugby league)

Dennis Ward (born in Australia) is an Australian former rugby league footballer.

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Dick Poole (rugby league)

Herbert Richard "Dick" Poole (born 1930 in Surry Hills, New South Wales) is an Australian former rugby league footballer and coach.

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Dick Thornett

Richard Norman Thornett (23 September 1940 – 12 October 2011) was one of five Australians to have represented their country in three sports.

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Elwyn Walters

Elwyn Aubrey Walters (born 25 June 1943) was an Australian rugby league player for the South Sydney Rabbitohs and Eastern Suburbs clubs and for the Australian national side.

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Endeavour Field

Endeavour Field, colloquially known as Shark Park during Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks matches, and known by its commercial name as Southern Cross Group Stadium, is a rugby league stadium in the southern Sydney suburb of Woolooware, New South Wales, Australia.

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Eric Simms (rugby league)

Eric Simms (born 2 August 1945) is an Indigenous Australian former professional rugby league footballer who has been named amongst the nation's finest of the 20th century.

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Five-eighth

Five-eighth or Stand-off is one of the positions in a rugby league football team.

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Frank Stanton (rugby league)

Frank "Biscuits" Stanton (born 7 February 1940 in St Leonards, New South Wales) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s, and a successful club, and national representative coach of the 1970s and 1980s.

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Fred Jones (rugby league)

Fred Jones is an Australian former rugby league footballer of the 1960s and 1970s.

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Fullback (rugby league)

Fullback (or full-back) is one of the positions in a rugby league football team.

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George Hunter (rugby league)

George Hunter (1928–2009) was an Australian rugby league player of the 1940 and 1950s who also coached the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles first grade team.

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Grand final

A grand final is a game that decides a sports league's championship (or premiership) winning team, i.e. the conclusive game of a finals (or play-off) series.

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Henson Park

Henson Park is a multi purpose sports ground in Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia.

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Hooker (rugby league)

Hooker is one of the positions in a rugby league football team.

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Jack Gibson (rugby league)

Jack Gibson OAM (27 February 1929 – 9 May 2008) was an Australian rugby league coach, player, and commentator.

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Jim Matthews (rugby league)

Jim Matthews (Leighton, NSW) was a rugby league footballer who played for the Canterbury Bulldogs, Eastern Suburbs clubs in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition.

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Jim Morgan (rugby league)

Jim Morgan (13 June 1943 - 19 October 2005) was an Australian rugby league footballer of the 1960s and 1970s.

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John O'Neill (rugby league)

John O'Neill (9 May 1943 – 9 August 1999) was an Australian representative rugby league prop forward whose club career was spent with South Sydney and Manly-Warringah during the 1960s and early 1970s.

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John Sattler

John William Sattler (born 28 July 1942) is an Australian former rugby league footballer of the 1960s and 1970s.

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Johnny Raper

John Raper, MBE (born 12 April 1939) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer and coach.

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Jubilee Oval

Jubilee Oval, also known as Kogarah Oval, is a multipurpose stadium in Carlton, Sydney, Australia.

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Keith Barnes

William Keith Barnes AM (born 30 October 1934) is a former Australian international rugby league footballer and coach.

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Ken Kearney

Kenneth Howard "Killer" Kearney (3 May 192418 August 2006) was an Australian rugby footballer – a dual-code international player – and a rugby league coach.

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Kevin Longbottom

Kevin Longbottom (1940 - 1986) was an Aboriginal Australian professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s.

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Kevin Ryan (rugby)

Kevin James Ryan, born 26 August 1934 in Ipswich, Queensland is an Australian, former state parliamentarian and local mayor, barrister and advocate.

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Leichhardt Oval

Leichhardt Oval is a football stadium in Leichhardt, New South Wales, Australia.

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Les Hanigan

Les Hanigan is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s and 1970s.

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Lidcombe Oval

Lidcombe Oval is a playing field in the Western Sydney suburb of Lidcombe, and is part of Wyatt Park.

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Manly Warringah Sea Eagles

The Manly Warringah Sea Eagles are an Australian professional rugby league team named after the Manly and Warringah areas of Sydney's Northern Beaches in which the club is based.

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Michael Cleary (rugby)

Michael Arthur Cleary AO (born 30 April 1940) is an Australian former rugby union, and rugby league and footballer of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, and politician.

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New South Wales Rugby League premiership

The New South Wales Rugby League premiership was the first rugby league football club competition established in Australia and predecessor to today's National Rugby League.

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Newtown Jets

The Newtown Jets are an Australian rugby league football club based in Newtown, a suburb of Sydney's inner west.

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Noel Kelly (rugby league)

Noel Kelly (born 22 January 1936) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer and coach, who played at club, state and national level.

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Norm Provan

Norman "Sticks" Douglass Somerville Provan (born 18 December 1932) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer and coach.

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North Sydney Bears

The North Sydney Bears are an Australian rugby league football club based in North Sydney, New South Wales.

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North Sydney Oval

North Sydney Oval is a multi-use sporting facility in North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, owned and operated by North Sydney Council.

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Parramatta Eels

The Parramatta Eels are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the Sydney suburb of Parramatta.

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Parramatta Stadium

Parramatta Stadium was a sports stadium in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, 23 kilometres west of Sydney's central business district.

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Paul Sait

Paul Joseph Sait (born 4 September 1947) was an Australian rugby league footballer and coach.

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Penrith Panthers

The Penrith Panthers are an Australian professional rugby league football team based in the western Sydney suburb of Penrith.

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Penrith Stadium

Panthers Stadium is a rugby league and association football (soccer) stadium located in Penrith, New South Wales, Australia.

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Ray Branighan

Ray Branighan (born 5 December 1947 in Sydney) is an Australian former rugby league player, a star winger and Centre of the 1970s for the South Sydney Rabbitohs, the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, as well as the New South Wales state and Australian national representative sides.

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Redfern Oval

Redfern Oval is an Australian football ground, in the Sydney suburb of Redfern, New South Wales.

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Ron Coote

Ron Coote AM (born 1944) is an Australian former representative rugby league player whose club career was played with South Sydney and the Eastern Suburbs Roosters, both of whom he won premierships with.

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Rothmans Medal

The Rothmans Medal was the premier individual award in both the New South Wales Rugby League and Brisbane Rugby League competitions, and later in the Australian Rugby League, which was given to the player voted by referees as the best and fairest in those competitions for the season.

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Rugby league

Rugby league football is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field.

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South Sydney Rabbitohs

The South Sydney Rabbitohs are a professional Australian rugby league team based in Redfern, a suburb of inner-southern Sydney, New South Wales.

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St. George Dragons

The St George Dragons was an Australian Rugby league football club in St George, Sydney, New South Wales playing in the then-top-level New South Wales competition from 1921 until 1998 when, in 1999, they formed a joint venture with the Illawarra Steelers, creating the St George Illawarra Dragons team which competes in the National Rugby League.

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Stan Gorton

Stan Gorton (1946-2013) was an Australian rugby league player from the 1960s.

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Sydney

Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Sydney Cricket Ground

The Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) is a sports stadium in Sydney, Australia.

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Sydney Roosters

The Sydney Roosters are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney.

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Sydney Sports Ground

The Sydney Sports Ground No.

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Terry Hughes (rugby league)

Terry Hughes is an Australian former rugby league footballer of the 1960s and 1970s.

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Warren Ryan

Warren Redman Ryan (born 27 October 1941) is an Australian former professional rugby league football coach and player.

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Western Suburbs Magpies

The Western Suburbs Magpies (originally Western Suburbs District Rugby League Football Club) is an Australian rugby league football club based in the western suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales.

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1968 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season

The 1968 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season was the 2nd in the club's history.

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1968 Eastern Suburbs season

Eastern Suburbs (now known as the Sydney Roosters) competed in their 61st season of the New South Wales Rugby League premiership in 1968.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1968_NSWRFL_season

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