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South Sydney Rabbitohs

Order by: First appearance, Number of appearances, Player name (alphabetical), Most used players by position, Most successful lineup

Legend: FB = Fullback; C = Centre; W = Winger; FE = Five-Eighth; HB = Half-back; FR = Front Row; H = Hooker; 2R = Back Row; L = Lock; B = Bench.

Season Player Summary

Note: Hold the mouse over the game number to see the date and opponent for that match.

Player	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	2 CC	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	misf	pf
Jack RAYNER	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R		2R	2R	2R	2R	2R
Clive CHURCHILL	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB				FB								FB	FB
Les COWIE			L	L	L			L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L		L	L	L	L
Keith MIDDLETON				C
Bernie PURCELL	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R		2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R					2R	2R
Denis DONOGHUE	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR			FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR
Ernie HAMMERTON			H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H		H	H		H	H	H	H	H
Col DONOHOE	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB
Greg HAWICK									C	C	C					FE	L	C	C	C	C
Ian MOIR	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W		W		W	W	W	W		W	W	W	W
Brian HAMBLY									2R							2R	2R	2R	2R
Bob HONEYSETT	C	C	C	W	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C		C		C	C		FB		W
Martin GALLAGHER				C	C		C	C				C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C
Jim RICHARDS	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR		FR	FR	FR	FR	FR
Dale PUREN	W	W	W		W													W	W	W	W
Frank LLOYD															C	W
Ray MOON
Don MURDOCH									FB				FB		FB	FB
John COTTEE	L	L				L	L
Alan FLOCKTON										FB	FB			FB			FB	FB
Bruce RANIER									FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE
Bob MOON														FR	FR	2R
Eric SLADDEN									W		W
Fred NELSON																FR
Kevin TURNER						W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W
Brian MURRAY	H	H											H			H
Johnny DOUGHERTY	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE							FE		FE	FE	FE	FE	FE
Jimmy FLIGG						C
Joe RENSHAW	C	C	C
Bruce McWILLIAMS													C

List of Matches

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Competition	Round	Opposition		Score			FB	W	C	C	W	FE	HB	L	2R	2R	FR	HK	FR
NSWRFL	Round 1	Newtown	W	22	-	17	Churchill   1G	Moir   2T	Honeysett	Renshaw	Puren	Dougherty   1T	Donohoe	Cottee	Rayner	Purcell   1T 4G	Donoghue	Murray	Richards	>
NSWRFL	Round 2	Manly	W	30	-	25	Churchill   1G	Moir   3T	Honeysett	Renshaw	Puren   1T	Dougherty   1T	Donohoe	Cottee	Rayner   1T	Purcell   5G	Donoghue	Murray	Richards	>
NSWRFL	Round 3	Eastern Suburbs	W	37	-	13	Churchill   1T	Moir	Honeysett   2T	Renshaw	Puren   2T	Dougherty   2T	Donohoe	Cowie	Rayner	Purcell   8G	Donoghue	Hammerton	Richards	>
NSWRFL	Round 4	Parramatta	L	9	-	12	Churchill   2G	Moir	Gallagher	Middleton	Honeysett	Dougherty	Donohoe	Cowie   1T	Rayner	Purcell   1G	Donoghue	Hammerton	Richards	>
NSWRFL	Round 5	Western Suburbs	W	14	-	11	Churchill	Moir	Gallagher	Honeysett	Puren	Dougherty   1T	Donohoe	Cowie	Rayner   1T	Purcell   4G	Donoghue	Hammerton	Richards	>
NSWRFL	Round 6	Canterbury	W	24	-	19	Churchill	Moir   1T	Fligg	Honeysett	Turner   2T	Dougherty	Donohoe   1T	Cottee	Rayner	Purcell   6G	Donoghue	Hammerton	Richards	>
NSWRFL	Round 7	Balmain	W	39	-	4	Churchill	Moir   1T	Gallagher	Honeysett	Turner   2T	Dougherty   1T	Donohoe   1T	Cottee	Rayner   2T	Purcell   9G	Donoghue	Hammerton	Richards	>
Country Carnival	Game 2	Newcastle	W	27	-	18	Churchill   4G	Moir   2T	Gallagher   1T	Honeysett   2T	Turner	Dougherty	Donohoe	Cowie	Rayner	Purcell   2G	Donoghue	Hammerton	Richards	>
NSWRFL	Round 8	North Sydney	W	21	-	13	Murdoch	Sladden   2T	Hawick   3G	Honeysett	Turner   1T	Ranier	Donohoe	Cowie	Rayner   1T	Hambly	Donoghue	Hammerton	Richards   1T	>
NSWRFL	Round 9	St George	W	28	-	6	Flockton	Moir   1T	Hawick   1G	Honeysett   1T	Turner   2T	Ranier	Donohoe	Cowie   1T	Rayner   1T	Purcell   4G	Donoghue	Hammerton	Richards	>
NSWRFL	Round 10	Newtown	L	16	-	29	Flockton	Sladden   1T	Hawick   1G	Honeysett	Turner   1T	Ranier   1T	Donohoe	Cowie	Rayner	Purcell   1G	Donoghue	Hammerton	Richards   1T	>
NSWRFL	Round 11	Manly	W	23	-	19	Churchill	Moir   2T	Gallagher	Honeysett   1T	Turner   2T	Ranier	Donohoe	Cowie	Rayner	Purcell   4G	Donoghue	Hammerton	Richards	>
NSWRFL	Round 12	Eastern Suburbs	W	13	-	7	Murdoch	Moir   1T	Gallagher	McWilliams	Turner	Ranier	Donohoe	Cowie	Rayner	Purcell   1T 2G	Donoghue	Murray	Richards   1T	>
NSWRFL	Round 13	Parramatta	D	15	-	15	Flockton	Moir	Gallagher   1T	Honeysett	Turner   2T	Ranier	Donohoe	Cowie	Rayner	Purcell   3G	Moon	Hammerton	Richards	>
NSWRFL	Round 14	Western Suburbs	L	3	-	12	Murdoch	Moir	Gallagher	Lloyd	Turner	Dougherty	Donohoe	Cowie	Rayner   1T	Purcell	Moon	Hammerton	Richards	>
NSWRFL	Round 15	Canterbury	L	19	-	20	Murdoch	Lloyd	Gallagher	Honeysett   2T	Turner	Hawick   3G	Donohoe	Cowie	Moon   1T	Hambly	Donoghue	Murray   2G	Nelson	>
NSWRFL	Round 16	Balmain	L	14	-	16	Flockton	Moir	Gallagher	Honeysett   1T	Turner	Dougherty	Donohoe	Hawick   1T 4G	Rayner	Hambly	Donoghue	Hammerton	Richards	>
NSWRFL	Round 17	North Sydney	W	19	-	6	Flockton	Moir	Gallagher	Hawick   1T 2G	Puren   1T 3G	Dougherty	Donohoe   1T	Cowie	Rayner	Hambly	Donoghue	Hammerton	Richards	>
NSWRFL	Round 18	St George	L	18	-	21	Honeysett	Moir   1T	Gallagher	Hawick   2G	Puren   1T 1G	Dougherty	Donohoe   1T	Cowie   1T	Rayner	Hambly	Donoghue	Hammerton	Richards	>
NSWRFL	Minor Semi	Western Suburbs	W	45	-	7	Churchill	Moir   3T	Hawick   1G	Gallagher   2T	Puren	Dougherty   1T	Donohoe   1T	Cowie   2T	Rayner   2T	Purcell   5G	Donoghue	Hammerton	Richards	>
NSWRFL	Prelim Final	Balmain	L	33	-	36	Churchill	Puren   1T	Hawick	Gallagher   1T	Honeysett	Dougherty	Donohoe	Cowie   4T	Purcell   6G	Rayner   1T	Richards▮	Hammerton	Donoghue	>

Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin, Alan Katzmann, Max Turner, Paul Carter, Tony McCarron