| 1949 New South Wales Rugby Football League | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 10 |
| Premiers |  St. George[1] (2nd title) |
| Minor premiers |  South Sydney (10th title) |
| Matches played | 94 |
| Points scored | 2995 |
| Top points scorer(s) |  Bill Keato (163) |
| Top try-scorer(s) | Ron Roberts (25) |
The 1949 New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership was the forty-second season of Sydney's top-level professional rugby league football club competition, Australia's first. Ten teams from across the city contested the premiership during the season which culminated in a grand final between St. George and South Sydney.[2]
- ^ Premiership Roll of Honour Archived 28 April 2007 at the Wayback Machine at rl1908.com
- ^ "South plans counter to McRitchie". The Sydney Morning Herald. 6 September 1949. p. 7. Retrieved 20 November 2009.