The 1950 South Sydney season was the 43rd in the club's history. The club competed in the New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership (NSWRFL), finishing the season as premiers and minor premiers.
Ladder TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts1 South Sydney181404323228 +95282 Balmain181224255208 +47263 Newtown181125347269 +78244 Western Suburbs181026307259 +48225 St. George18936336261 +75216 Canterbury-Bankstown18909296277 +19187 Eastern Suburbs187011237345 -108148 Manly-Warringah186012231293 -62129 Parramatta183312203296 -93910 North Sydney183015258357 -996
Fixtures
Regular season RoundOpponentResultScoreDateVenueCrowdRef1 Canterbury-BankstownWin20 – 17Saturday 8 AprilBelmore Sports Ground2 ParramattaLoss12 – 16Monday 10 AprilSydney Cricket Ground15,1003 Western SuburbsWin23 – 9Saturday 15 AprilRedfern Park4 St. GeorgeWin17 – 15Saturday 22 AprilKogarah12,5005 North SydneyWin23 – 15Tuesday 25 AprilRedfern Park6 NewtownLoss10 – 20Saturday 29 AprilSydney Cricket Ground32,8007 Eastern SuburbsWin21 – 15Saturday 6 MayRedfern Park8 Manly-WarringahWin45 – 11Saturday 27 MayRedfern Park9 BalmainWin14 – 10Saturday 10 JuneSydney Cricket Ground24,30010 Canterbury-BankstownWin5 – 0Saturday 17 JuneSydney Cricket Ground9,30011 ParramattaWin17 – 6Saturday 24 JuneRedfern Park12 Western SuburbsWin29 – 22Saturday 1 JulyPratten Park13 St. GeorgeWin17 – 14Saturday 8 JulyRedfern Oval30,20014 North SydneyWin10 – 5Saturday 29 JulyNorth Sydney Oval15 NewtownLoss12 – 17Saturday 5 AugustSports Ground18,70016 Eastern SuburbsWin30 – 4Saturday 13 AugustRedfern Park17,00017 Manly-WarringahWin13 – 10Saturday 19 AugustBrookvale3,00018 BalmainLoss12 – 17Saturday 26 AugustSports Ground21,500
Finals HomeScoreAwayMatch InformationDate and TimeVenueRefereeCrowdSemifinals South Sydney30–4 Newtown2 September 1950Sydney Cricket GroundGeorge Bishop33,514 Balmain10–28 Western Suburbs9 September 1950Sydney Sports GroundTom McMahon33,542Final South Sydney21–15 Western Suburbs16 September 1950Sydney Sports GroundTom McMahon32,373
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