1951 New South Wales Rugby Football League | |
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Teams | 10 |
Premiers | South Sydney (13th title) |
Minor premiers | South Sydney (12th title) |
Matches played | 94 |
Points scored | 3400 |
Top points scorer(s) | Ron Rowles (220) |
Top try-scorer(s) | Johnny Graves (28) |
The 1951 New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership was the forty-fourth season of Sydney’s top-level rugby league competition, Australia’s first. Ten teams from across the city competed for the newly created J. J. Giltinan Shield during the season which culminated in a grand final between South Sydney and Manly-Warringah.