| Round 1 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manly | 3t 2g | 13 | Wests | 1t 6g | 15 | Brookvale | Sat,12-Apr-1947 | ||
| St George | 6t 6g | 30 | Souths | 1t 4g | 11 | Erskineville | Sat,12-Apr-1947 | ||
| Balmain | 2t 2g | 10 | Canterbury | 3t 2g | 13 | S.C.G. | Sat,12-Apr-1947 | ||
| Easts | 2t 2g | 10 | Norths | 2t 2g | 10 | Sports_Ground | Sat,12-Apr-1947 | ||
| Parramatta | 2t 3g | 12 | Newtown | 8t 5g | 34 | Cumberland | Sat,12-Apr-1947 | ||
| Round 2 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norths | 2t 5g | 16 | St George | 3t 2g | 13 | S.C.G. | Sat,19-Apr-1947 | ||
| Canterbury | 3t 3g | 15 | Easts | 4t 1g | 14 | Belmore | Sat,19-Apr-1947 | ||
| Newtown | 7t 6g | 33 | Manly | 3t 4g | 17 | Erskineville | Sat,19-Apr-1947 | ||
| Souths | 5t 10g | 35 | Parramatta | 6t 2g | 22 | Sports_Ground | Sat,19-Apr-1947 | ||
| Wests | 5t 5g | 25 | Balmain | 3t 4g | 17 | Pratten | Sat,19-Apr-1947 | ||
| Round 3 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parramatta | 1t 5g | 13 | St George | 5t 4g | 23 | Cumberland | Fri,25-Apr-1947 | 3866 | |
| Norths | 3t 5g | 19 | Canterbury | 8t 7g | 38 | S.C.G. | Fri,25-Apr-1947 | 32393 | |
| Wests | 6t 7g | 32 | Easts | 2g | 4 | Pratten | Fri,25-Apr-1947 | 11700 | |
| Balmain | 4t 5g | 22 | Newtown | 3t 3g | 15 | S.C.G. | Sat,26-Apr-1947 | 19195 | |
| Souths | 3t 3g | 15 | Manly | 3t 2g | 13 | Sports_Ground | Sat,26-Apr-1947 | 6437 | |
| Round 4 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balmain | 8t 6g | 36 | Souths | 3t 3g | 15 | Leichhardt | Sat,03-May-1947 | 6437 | |
| Canterbury | 4t 6g | 24 | Wests | 3t 2g | 13 | Sports_Ground | Sat,03-May-1947 | 24679 | |
| Easts | 4t 3g | 18 | Newtown | 6t 4g | 26 | Pratten | Sat,03-May-1947 | ||
| St George | 13t 11g | 61 | Manly | 1t 4g | 11 | Hurstville | Sat,03-May-1947 | ||
| Parramatta | 5t 2g | 19 | Norths | 4t 5g | 22 | Cumberland | Sat,03-May-1947 | ||
| Round 5 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balmain | 2t 3g | 12 | Norths | 2t 4g | 14 | Leichhardt | Sat,10-May-1947 | 7073 | |
| Canterbury | 9t 4g | 35 | Parramatta | 3t 3g | 15 | Belmore | Sat,10-May-1947 | 5655 | |
| Souths | 4t 5g | 22 | Newtown | 1t 5g | 13 | Pratten | Sat,10-May-1947 | 3979 | |
| Wests | 2t 6g | 18 | St George | 1t 3g | 9 | Sports_Ground | Sat,10-May-1947 | ||
| Manly | 2t 1g | 8 | Easts | 6t 4g | 26 | Brookvale | Sat,10-May-1947 | ||
| Round 6 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Souths | 2t 3g | 12 | Wests | 3t 4g | 17 | S.C.G. | Sat,17-May-1947 | ||
| Norths | 5t 6g | 27 | Newtown | 2t 1g | 8 | North_Sydney | Sat,17-May-1947 | 8399 | |
| Manly | 2t 2g | 10 | Balmain | 4t 6g | 24 | Brookvale | Sat,17-May-1947 | 3600 | |
| St George | 5t 5g | 25 | Canterbury | 4t 2g | 16 | Hurstville | Sat,17-May-1947 | 12330 | |
| Parramatta | 3t 4g | 17 | Easts | 6t 6g | 30 | Cumberland | Sat,17-May-1947 | ||
| Round 7 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown | 2t 3g | 12 | Wests | 5t 4g | 23 | Erskineville | Sat,24-May-1947 | 6863 | |
| Canterbury | 8t 3g | 30 | Souths | 5t 1g | 17 | Belmore | Sat,24-May-1947 | 10273 | |
| Easts | 5t 3g | 21 | St George | 1t 2g | 7 | S.C.G. | Sat,24-May-1947 | ||
| Norths | 3t 6g | 21 | Manly | 1t 3g | 9 | North_Sydney | Sat,24-May-1947 | ||
| Parramatta | 1t 3g | 9 | Balmain | 2t 3g | 12 | Cumberland | Sat,24-May-1947 | 4750 | |
| Round 8 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manly | 5t | 15 | Parramatta | 1t 2g | 7 | Brookvale | Sat,31-May-1947 | 3200 | |
| Balmain | 8t 5g | 34 | St George | 1g | 2 | Leichhardt | Sat,31-May-1947 | 6401 | |
| Easts | 2t 2g | 10 | Souths | 2t 3g | 12 | Sports_Ground | Sat,31-May-1947 | ||
| Wests | 2t 5g | 16 | Norths | 2t 3g | 12 | S.C.G. | Sat,31-May-1947 | ||
| Newtown | 3t 2g | 13 | Canterbury | 3t 2g | 13 | Erskineville | Sat,31-May-1947 | 6404 | |
| Round 9 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norths | 3t 1g | 11 | Souths | 5t 2g | 19 | Agricultural | Sat,21-Jun-1947 | 9830 | |
| Parramatta | 1t 5g | 13 | Wests | 2t 1g | 8 | Cumberland | Sat,21-Jun-1947 | ||
| Canterbury | 5t 4g | 23 | Manly | 4t 6g | 24 | Belmore | Sat,21-Jun-1947 | ||
| St George | 3t 4g | 17 | Newtown | 4t 5g | 22 | Hurstville | Sat,21-Jun-1947 | ||
| Easts | 2t 2g | 10 | Balmain | 3t 2g | 13 | Sports_Ground | Sat,21-Jun-1947 | ||
| Round 10 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown | 11t 3g | 39 | Parramatta | 4t 2g | 16 | Erskineville | Sat,28-Jun-1947 | ||
| Wests | 1t 5g | 13 | Manly | 1t 3g | 9 | Pratten | Sat,28-Jun-1947 | 7200 | |
| Souths | 1t 5g | 13 | St George | 5t 6g | 27 | Sports_Ground | Sat,28-Jun-1947 | 11601 | |
| Canterbury | 5t 5g | 25 | Balmain | 2t 1g | 8 | Agricultural | Sat,28-Jun-1947 | ||
| Norths | 9t 5g | 37 | Easts | 3t 4g | 17 | North_Sydney | Sat,28-Jun-1947 | 6643 | |
| Round 11 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manly | 7t 6g | 33 | Newtown | 0 | Brookvale | Sat,05-Jul-1947 | |||
| Parramatta | 1g | 2 | Souths | 3g | 6 | Cumberland | Sat,05-Jul-1947 | ||
| Balmain | 6t 4g | 26 | Wests | 2t 3g | 12 | Leichhardt | Sat,05-Jul-1947 | ||
| St George | 3t 5g | 19 | Norths | 3t 3g | 15 | S.C.G. | Sat,05-Jul-1947 | ||
| Easts | 1t 3g | 9 | Canterbury | 3t 3g | 15 | Sports_Ground | Sat,05-Jul-1947 | ||
| Round 12 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manly | 2t 5g | 16 | Souths | 6t 2g | 22 | Brookvale | Sat,12-Jul-1947 | ||
| Canterbury | 2t 4g | 14 | Norths | 3t 1g | 11 | S.C.G. | Sat,12-Jul-1947 | 18246 | |
| Easts | 1t 7g | 17 | Wests | 3t 3g | 15 | Sports_Ground | Sat,12-Jul-1947 | ||
| St George | 5t 7g | 29 | Parramatta | 2t 3g 1fg | 14 | Hurstville | Sat,12-Jul-1947 | ||
| Newtown | 6t 5g | 28 | Balmain | 3t 2g | 13 | Erskineville | Sat,12-Jul-1947 | ||
| Round 13 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manly | 1t 2g | 7 | St George | 1t 6g | 15 | Brookvale | Sat,19-Jul-1947 | ||
| Norths | 2t 4g | 14 | Parramatta | 2t 3g | 12 | North_Sydney | Sat,19-Jul-1947 | ||
| Souths | 10t 8g | 46 | Balmain | 2t 2g | 10 | Sports_Ground | Sat,19-Jul-1947 | ||
| Wests | 3t 4g | 17 | Canterbury | 2t 4g | 14 | S.C.G. | Sat,19-Jul-1947 | 17492 | |
| Newtown | 4t 2g 1fg | 18 | Easts | 1t 2g | 7 | Erskineville | Sat,19-Jul-1947 | ||
| Round 14 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown | 4t 5g | 22 | Norths | 1g | 2 | Erskineville | Sat,26-Jul-1947 | ||
| Balmain | 5t 1g | 17 | Manly | 0 | Leichhardt | Sat,26-Jul-1947 | |||
| Canterbury | 2t 3g | 12 | St George | 1t 2g | 7 | Belmore | Sat,26-Jul-1947 | ||
| Easts | 3t 2g | 13 | Parramatta | 2t 4g | 14 | Sports_Ground | Sat,26-Jul-1947 | ||
| Wests | 3t 3g | 15 | Souths | 1t 1g | 5 | S.C.G. | Sat,26-Jul-1947 | ||
| Round 15 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manly | 1t 4g | 11 | Norths | 3t 5g | 19 | Brookvale | Sat,02-Aug-1947 | ||
| Balmain | 11t 7g | 47 | Parramatta | 2t 4g | 14 | Leichhardt | Sat,02-Aug-1947 | ||
| Wests | 2t 5g | 16 | Newtown | 7t 4g | 29 | S.C.G. | Sat,02-Aug-1947 | 18115 | |
| Souths | 2t 5g | 16 | Canterbury | 4t 3g | 18 | Sports_Ground | Sat,02-Aug-1947 | 8693 | |
| St George | 6t 6g | 30 | Easts | 5t 5g | 25 | Hurstville | Sat,02-Aug-1947 | 6375 | |
| Round 16 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norths | 1t 4g | 11 | Wests | 1t | 3 | North_Sydney | Sat,09-Aug-1947 | 5967 | |
| Canterbury | 2t 1g | 8 | Newtown | 5t 6g | 27 | S.C.G. | Sat,09-Aug-1947 | ||
| Parramatta | 3t 1g | 11 | Manly | 2t | 6 | Cumberland | Sat,09-Aug-1947 | ||
| St George | 1t 2g | 7 | Balmain | 3t | 9 | Hurstville | Sat,09-Aug-1947 | 6456 | |
| Souths | 3t | 9 | Easts | 5t 2g | 19 | Sports_Ground | Sat,09-Aug-1947 | ||
| Round 17 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown | 5t 5g | 25 | Souths | 4t 4g | 20 | Erskineville | Sat,16-Aug-1947 | ||
| St George | 4t 2g | 16 | Wests | 2g | 4 | Hurstville | Sat,16-Aug-1947 | ||
| Easts | 2t 3g | 12 | Manly | 5t 4g | 23 | Sports_Ground | Sat,16-Aug-1947 | ||
| Norths | 2t 2g 1fg | 12 | Balmain | 3t 4g | 17 | S.C.G. | Sat,16-Aug-1947 | ||
| Parramatta | 2t 2g | 10 | Canterbury | 5t 4g | 23 | Cumberland | Sat,16-Aug-1947 | ||
| Round 18 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown | 3t 1g | 11 | St George | 4t 2g | 16 | S.C.G. | Sat,23-Aug-1947 | 21357 | |
| Balmain | 3t 3g | 15 | Easts | 2t 1g | 8 | Leichhardt | Sat,23-Aug-1947 | 3833 | |
| Souths | 5t 2g | 19 | Norths | 2t 4g | 14 | Sports_Ground | Sat,23-Aug-1947 | 3946 | |
| Wests | 9t 3g | 33 | Parramatta | 2t 2g | 10 | Pratten | Sat,23-Aug-1947 | ||
| Manly | 3t 4g | 17 | Canterbury | 6t 6g | 30 | Brookvale | Sat,23-Aug-1947 | ||
| + denotes [golden point] | |||||||||
| 1947 Ladder | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | P | W | D | L | T G F | For | Ave. | T G F | Agn | Ave. | Diff. | Pts | |
| 1.Canterbury | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 78t 66g 0fg | 366 | 20.33 | 54t 55g 0fg | 272 | 15.11 | +94 | 27 | |
| 2.Balmain | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 74t 60g 0fg | 342 | 19.00 | 51t 55g 1fg | 265 | 14.72 | +77 | 24 | |
| 3.Newtown | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 81t 65g 1fg | 375 | 20.83 | 60t 61g 0fg | 302 | 16.78 | +73 | 23 | |
| 4.St George | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 67t 76g 0fg | 353 | 19.61 | 48t 63g 1fg | 272 | 15.11 | +81 | 22 | |
| 5.Wests | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 53t 68g 0fg | 295 | 16.39 | 43t 62g 0fg | 253 | 14.06 | +42 | 22 | |
| 6.Norths | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 51t 66g 1fg | 287 | 15.94 | 54t 58g 0fg | 278 | 15.44 | +9 | 19 | |
| 7.Souths | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 62t 64g 0fg | 314 | 17.44 | 68t 62g 0fg | 328 | 18.22 | -14 | 18 | |
| 8.Easts | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 54t 54g 0fg | 270 | 15.00 | 66t 58g 1fg | 316 | 17.56 | -46 | 11 | |
| 9.Manly | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 46t 52g 0fg | 242 | 13.44 | 70t 77g 0fg | 364 | 20.22 | -122 | 8 | |
| 10.Parramatta | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 42t 51g 1fg | 230 | 12.78 | 94t 71g 0fg | 424 | 23.56 | -194 | 6 | |
| Totals | 608 tries, 622 goals, 3 field goals = 3074 points, 17.08 average score | ||||||||||||
| Semi-Finals | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Play Off for 4th | |||||||||
| Wests5 | 2t 2g | 10 | St George4 | 1t 1g | 5 | Sports_Ground | Wed,27-Aug-1947 | 13552 | |
| Major Semi | |||||||||
| Canterbury1 | 5t 5g | 25 | Newtown3 | 3t 3g | 15 | S.C.G. | Sat,30-Aug-1947 | G.Bishop | 36303 |
| Minor Semi | |||||||||
| Balmain2 | 5t 6g | 27 | Wests5 | 2t 5g | 16 | Sports_Ground | Sat,06-Sep-1947 | T.McMahon. | 29375 |
| Preliminary Final | |||||||||
| Balmain2 | 5t 5g | 25 | Canterbury1 | 3t 5g | 19 | Sports_Ground | Sat,13-Sep-1947 | J.O'Brien | 34994 |
| Grand Final | |||||||||
| Balmain2 | 1t 5g | 13 | Canterbury1 | 1t 3g | 9 | Sports_Ground | Sat,20-Sep-1947 | J.O'Brien | 29292 |