| 1916 New South Wales Rugby Football League | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 8 |
| Premiers |  Balmain (2nd title) |
| Minor premiers | Balmain (2nd title) |
| Matches played | 57 |
| Points scored | 1174 |
| Top points scorer(s) | Charles Fraser (94) |
| Top try-scorer(s) |  Frank Burge (22) |
The 1916 New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership was the ninth season of Sydney’s top-level professional rugby league competition, Australia’s first. Eight teams from across the city contested during the season which culminated in a grand final between Balmain and South Sydney.[1]
- ^ Premiership Roll of Honour Archived 2011-05-14 at the Wayback Machine at rl1908.com