| Round 1 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manly | 3t 3g | 15 | Newtown | 2t 4g | 14 | Brookvale | Sat,10-Apr-1948 | ||
| Norths | 3t 2g | 13 | St George | 5t 5g | 25 | North_Sydney | Sat,10-Apr-1948 | ||
| Parramatta | 2t 3g | 12 | Souths | 3t 3g | 15 | Cumberland | Sat,10-Apr-1948 | ||
| Balmain | 5t 5g | 25 | Canterbury | 3t 3g | 15 | S.C.G. | Sat,10-Apr-1948 | ||
| Easts | 2t 2g | 10 | Wests | 3t 4g | 17 | Sports_Ground | Sat,10-Apr-1948 | ||
| Round 2 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown | 9t 5g | 37 | Parramatta | 4t 4g | 20 | Erskineville | Sat,17-Apr-1948 | ||
| Balmain | 6g | 12 | Norths | 2t 3g | 12 | Leichhardt | Sat,17-Apr-1948 | ||
| St George | 5t 4g | 23 | Manly | 2t 2g | 10 | S.C.G. | Sat,17-Apr-1948 | ||
| Wests | 2t 4g | 14 | Canterbury | 3t 1g | 11 | Pratten | Sat,17-Apr-1948 | ||
| Souths | 5t 2g | 19 | Easts | 3t 5g | 19 | Redfern | Sat,17-Apr-1948 | ||
| Round 3 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parramatta | 3t 3g | 15 | St George | 4t 4g | 20 | Cumberland | Sat,24-Apr-1948 | ||
| Souths | 2t 1g | 8 | Wests | 2t 2g | 10 | S.C.G. | Sat,24-Apr-1948 | ||
| Canterbury | 2t | 6 | Norths | 3t 2g | 13 | Belmore | Sat,24-Apr-1948 | ||
| Easts | 1t 1g | 5 | Newtown | 4t 4g | 20 | Sports_Ground | Sat,24-Apr-1948 | ||
| Manly | 4t 2g | 16 | Balmain | 8t 4g | 32 | Brookvale | Sat,24-Apr-1948 | ||
| Round 4 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown | 4t 2g | 16 | St George | 1t 3g | 9 | S.C.G. | Mon,26-Apr-1948 | ||
| Norths | 6t 7g | 32 | Parramatta | 3t 3g | 15 | North_Sydney | Mon,26-Apr-1948 | ||
| Balmain | 3t 2g | 13 | Souths | 2t 2g | 10 | Leichhardt | Mon,26-Apr-1948 | ||
| Canterbury | 5t 5g | 25 | Easts | 3t 2g | 13 | Belmore | Mon,26-Apr-1948 | ||
| Wests | 7t 10g | 41 | Manly | 2t 2g | 10 | Pratten | Mon,26-Apr-1948 | ||
| Round 5 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown | 2t 5g | 16 | Souths | 2t 1g | 8 | Erskineville | Sat,01-May-1948 | ||
| Norths | 3g | 6 | Wests | 2g | 4 | S.C.G. | Sat,01-May-1948 | ||
| Easts | 1t | 3 | St George | 1t 2g | 7 | Sports_Ground | Sat,01-May-1948 | ||
| Parramatta | 2t 4g | 14 | Balmain | 6t 3g | 24 | Cumberland | Sat,01-May-1948 | ||
| Manly | 3t 1g | 11 | Canterbury | 3t 5g | 19 | Brookvale | Sat,01-May-1948 | ||
| Round 6 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown | 7t 5g | 31 | Norths | 4t 1g | 14 | Erskineville | Sat,05-Jun-1948 | ||
| Balmain | 4t 3g | 18 | Wests | 3t 5g | 19 | S.C.G. | Sat,05-Jun-1948 | ||
| Easts | 1t 4g | 11 | Parramatta | 1t 4g | 11 | Sports_Ground | Sat,05-Jun-1948 | ||
| Souths | 3t 4g | 17 | Manly | 1t 3g | 9 | Redfern | Sat,05-Jun-1948 | ||
| St George | 4t 2g | 16 | Canterbury | 2t 5g | 16 | Hurstville | Sat,05-Jun-1948 | ||
| Round 7 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norths | 1t 2g | 7 | Souths | 2t 3g | 12 | North_Sydney | Sat,12-Jun-1948 | ||
| Parramatta | 2t | 6 | Wests | 3t 5g | 19 | Cumberland | Sat,12-Jun-1948 | ||
| Balmain | 6t 4g | 26 | St George | 2t 2g | 10 | Leichhardt | Sat,12-Jun-1948 | ||
| Canterbury | 5t 3g | 21 | Newtown | 2t 4g | 14 | S.C.G. | Sat,12-Jun-1948 | ||
| Manly | 1t 1g | 5 | Easts | 4t 2g | 16 | Brookvale | Sat,12-Jun-1948 | ||
| Round 8 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manly | 2t 1g | 8 | Parramatta | 1t 1g | 5 | Brookvale | Mon,14-Jun-1948 | ||
| St George | 3t 2g | 13 | Wests | 5t 4g | 23 | Hurstville | Mon,14-Jun-1948 | ||
| Canterbury | 3t 4g | 17 | Souths | 2t 1g | 8 | S.C.G. | Mon,14-Jun-1948 | ||
| Easts | 6t 2g | 22 | Norths | 3g | 6 | Redfern | Mon,14-Jun-1948 | ||
| Newtown | 4t 5g | 22 | Balmain | 2t 2g | 10 | Erskineville | Mon,14-Jun-1948 | ||
| Round 9 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown | 4t 4g | 20 | Wests | 1t 2g | 7 | S.C.G. | Sat,19-Jun-1948 | ||
| Balmain | 4t 2g | 16 | Easts | 3t 2g | 13 | Leichhardt | Sat,19-Jun-1948 | ||
| Norths | 1t | 3 | Manly | 1t | 3 | North_Sydney | Sat,19-Jun-1948 | ||
| Souths | 1g | 2 | St George | 5t 8g | 31 | Redfern | Sat,19-Jun-1948 | ||
| Parramatta | 1t 4g | 11 | Canterbury | 3t 6g | 21 | Cumberland | Sat,19-Jun-1948 | ||
| Round 10 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown | 6t 4g | 26 | Manly | 5t 3g | 21 | Erskineville | Sat,26-Jun-1948 | ||
| St George | 6t 6g | 30 | Norths | 3g | 6 | Hurstville | Sat,26-Jun-1948 | ||
| Souths | 8t 7g | 38 | Parramatta | 1t 1g | 5 | Redfern | Sat,26-Jun-1948 | ||
| Canterbury | 3t 3g | 15 | Balmain | 3t 3g | 15 | Sports_Ground | Sat,26-Jun-1948 | ||
| Wests | 2t 2g | 10 | Easts | 1t 1g | 5 | Pratten | Sat,26-Jun-1948 | ||
| Round 11 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manly | 4t 1g | 14 | St George | 9t 7g | 41 | Brookvale | Sat,03-Jul-1948 | ||
| Canterbury | 2t 3g | 12 | Wests | 3t 5g | 19 | S.C.G. | Sat,03-Jul-1948 | ||
| Easts | 2t 1g | 8 | Souths | 4t 2g | 16 | Sports_Ground | Sat,03-Jul-1948 | ||
| Parramatta | 5t 2g | 19 | Newtown | 7t 5g | 31 | Cumberland | Sat,03-Jul-1948 | ||
| Norths | 1t 1g | 5 | Balmain | 1t 4g | 11 | North_Sydney | Sat,03-Jul-1948 | ||
| Round 12 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balmain | 2t 2g | 10 | Manly | 2t 1g | 8 | Leichhardt | Sat,10-Jul-1948 | ||
| St George | 2t 2g | 10 | Parramatta | 2t 5g | 16 | Hurstville | Sat,10-Jul-1948 | ||
| Wests | 4t 3g | 18 | Souths | 3t 4g | 17 | S.C.G. | Sat,10-Jul-1948 | ||
| Norths | 3t 4g | 17 | Canterbury | 6t 3g | 24 | North_Sydney | Sat,10-Jul-1948 | ||
| Newtown | 9t 5g | 37 | Easts | 2t 4g | 14 | Erskineville | Sat,10-Jul-1948 | ||
| Round 13 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manly | 2t | 6 | Wests | 2t 2g | 10 | Brookvale | Sat,17-Jul-1948 | ||
| St George | 1t 5g | 13 | Newtown | 2t 3g | 12 | S.C.G. | Sat,17-Jul-1948 | ||
| Parramatta | 2t 5g | 16 | Norths | 1g | 2 | Cumberland | Sat,17-Jul-1948 | ||
| Souths | 2t 1g | 8 | Balmain | 4t 1g | 14 | Redfern | Sat,17-Jul-1948 | ||
| Easts | 2t 1g | 8 | Canterbury | 1t 1g | 5 | Sports_Ground | Sat,17-Jul-1948 | ||
| Round 14 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balmain | 6t 4g | 26 | Parramatta | 1t 1g | 5 | S.C.G. | Sat,24-Jul-1948 | ||
| Canterbury | 5t 4g | 23 | Manly | 2t 2g | 10 | Belmore | Sat,24-Jul-1948 | ||
| Souths | 3t 2g | 13 | Newtown | 4t 4g | 20 | Redfern | Sat,24-Jul-1948 | ||
| Wests | 9t 5g | 37 | Norths | 1t 1g | 5 | Pratten | Sat,24-Jul-1948 | ||
| St George | 2t 3g | 12 | Easts | 8t 4g | 32 | Hurstville | Sat,24-Jul-1948 | ||
| Round 15 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manly | 9t 6g | 39 | Souths | 3t 2g | 13 | Brookvale | Sat,31-Jul-1948 | ||
| Canterbury | 2t 1g | 8 | St George | 3t 1g | 11 | Belmore | Sat,31-Jul-1948 | ||
| Norths | 2t 3g | 12 | Newtown | 4t 6g | 24 | North_Sydney | Sat,31-Jul-1948 | ||
| Wests | 4t 5g | 22 | Balmain | 0 | S.C.G. | Sat,31-Jul-1948 | |||
| Parramatta | 3t 4g | 17 | Easts | 2t 3g | 12 | Cumberland | Sat,31-Jul-1948 | ||
| Round 16 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easts | 3t 3g | 15 | Manly | 3t 2g | 13 | Sports_Ground | Sat,07-Aug-1948 | ||
| Souths | 4t 6g | 24 | Norths | 3t 4g | 17 | Redfern | Sat,07-Aug-1948 | ||
| Wests | 3t 3g | 15 | Parramatta | 3t 2g | 13 | Pratten | Sat,07-Aug-1948 | ||
| St George | 2t 3g | 12 | Balmain | 3t 3g | 15 | Hurstville | Sat,07-Aug-1948 | ||
| Newtown | 6t 4g | 26 | Canterbury | 3t 2g | 13 | S.C.G. | Sat,07-Aug-1948 | ||
| Round 17 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balmain | 3t 4g | 17 | Newtown | 1t 3g | 9 | S.C.G. | Sat,14-Aug-1948 | ||
| Parramatta | 2t 4g | 14 | Manly | 2t 2g | 10 | Cumberland | Sat,14-Aug-1948 | ||
| Wests | 4t 4g | 20 | St George | 4t 3g | 18 | Pratten | Sat,14-Aug-1948 | ||
| Souths | 4t 5g | 22 | Canterbury | 4t 2g | 16 | Redfern | Sat,14-Aug-1948 | ||
| Norths | 3t | 9 | Easts | 2t 3g | 12 | North_Sydney | Sat,14-Aug-1948 | ||
| Round 18 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manly | 1t 5g | 13 | Norths | 2t 3g | 12 | Brookvale | Sat,21-Aug-1948 | ||
| St George | 7t 5g | 31 | Souths | 3t 3g | 15 | Hurstville | Sat,21-Aug-1948 | ||
| Canterbury | 3t 3g | 15 | Parramatta | 3t 7g | 23 | Belmore | Sat,21-Aug-1948 | ||
| Wests | 3t 4g | 17 | Newtown | 3t 1g | 11 | S.C.G. | Sat,21-Aug-1948 | ||
| Easts | 1t 2g | 7 | Balmain | 1t | 3 | Sports_Ground | Sat,21-Aug-1948 | ||
| + denotes [golden point] | |||||||||
| 1948 Ladder | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | P | W | D | L | T G F | For | Ave. | T G F | Agn | Ave. | Diff. | Pts | |
| 1.Wests | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 60t 71g 0fg | 322 | 17.89 | 41t 33g 0fg | 189 | 10.50 | +133 | 32 | |
| 2.Newtown | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 80t 73g 0fg | 386 | 21.44 | 50t 49g 0fg | 248 | 13.78 | +138 | 26 | |
| 3.Balmain | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 61t 52g 0fg | 287 | 15.94 | 42t 48g 0fg | 222 | 12.33 | +65 | 26 | |
| 4.St George | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 66t 67g 0fg | 332 | 18.44 | 54t 50g 0fg | 262 | 14.56 | +70 | 21 | |
| 5.Canterbury | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 58t 54g 0fg | 282 | 15.67 | 54t 57g 0fg | 276 | 15.33 | +6 | 16 | |
| 6.Easts | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 47t 42g 0fg | 225 | 12.50 | 52t 46g 0fg | 248 | 13.78 | -23 | 16 | |
| 7.Souths | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 55t 50g 0fg | 265 | 14.72 | 60t 61g 0fg | 302 | 16.78 | -37 | 15 | |
| 8.Parramatta | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 41t 57g 0fg | 237 | 13.17 | 70t 68g 0fg | 346 | 19.22 | -109 | 11 | |
| 9.Manly | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 49t 37g 0fg | 221 | 12.28 | 68t 65g 0fg | 334 | 18.56 | -113 | 9 | |
| 10.Norths | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 35t 43g 0fg | 191 | 10.61 | 61t 69g 0fg | 321 | 17.83 | -130 | 8 | |
| Totals | 552 tries, 546 goals, 0 field goals = 2748 points, 15.27 average score | ||||||||||||
| Semi-Finals | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major Semi | |||||||||
| Balmain3 | 2t 1g | 8 | Wests1 | 1t 2g | 7 | S.C.G. | Sat,28-Aug-1948 | G.Bishop | 25907 |
| Minor Semi | |||||||||
| St George4 | 4t 4g | 20 | Newtown2 | 2t 1g | 8 | S.C.G. | Sat,04-Sep-1948 | J.O'Brien | 31310 |
| Preliminary Final | |||||||||
| Balmain3 | 3t 2g | 13 | St George4 | 2t 3g | 12 | S.C.G. | Sat,11-Sep-1948 | J.O'Brien | 37404 |
| Grand Final | |||||||||
| Wests1 | 2t 1g | 8 | Balmain3 | 1t 1g | 5 | Sports_Ground | Sat,18-Sep-1948 | G.Bishop | 29122 |