The 1938 South Sydney Rabbitohs season was the 31st in the club's history. The club competed in the New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership (NSWRFL), finishing the season 2nd.
Ladder TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts1 Canterbury-Bankstown141221276135 +141262 South Sydney14914254245 +109193 Balmain14716238176 +62154 Eastern Suburbs14635228203 +25155 North Sydney14608163220 -57126 Newtown14518174228 -54117 Western Suburbs14419155265 -11098 St. George143110159275 -1167
Fixtures
Regular season RoundOpponentResultScoreDateVenueCrowdRef1 BalmainLoss5 – 10Saturday 23 AprilLeichhardt3,0002 Eastern SuburbsWin21 – 14Monday 25 AprilSydney Cricket Ground8,0003 North SydneyWin31 – 5Saturday 30 AprilSydney Cricket Ground5,0004 Western SuburbsWin8 – 4Saturday 7 MaySydney Cricket Ground5,0005 St. GeorgeWin28 – 14Saturday 14 MayEarl Park5,0006 NewtownWin18 – 4Saturday 21 MaySydney Cricket Ground7,3007 Canterbury-BankstownDraw3 – 3Saturday 28 MaySydney Cricket Ground20,1008 BalmainWin35 – 7Saturday 18 JuneSydney Cricket Ground10,3009 Western SuburbsWin13 – 9Saturday 25 JunePratten Park3,50010 North SydneyLoss11 – 19Saturday 16 JulyNorth Sydney Oval4,00011 Eastern SuburbsLoss10 – 28Saturday 23 JulySports Ground12 St. GeorgeWin33 – 3Saturday 30 JulySydney Cricket Ground3,70013 Canterbury-BankstownLoss8 – 12Saturday 6 AugustSydney Cricket Ground10,0014 NewtownWin30 – 13Saturday 13 AugustHenson Park3,000
Finals
Player statistics NameAppTGFGPtsGeorge Boyd20000Johnny Brown1550015Ray Byrne1140012Percy Fairall150408Fred Felsch1337023Eddie Hinson1440012Dick Johnson131003Jack Kadwell20000George Kilham1550015Albert Lee10000Paul McCann103009Rodney McFarlane20000Vincent Mahboub20000Don Manson14130039Bernard Murphy62006Alan Quinlivan1080024Alan Schafer20000William Schmidt20000William Schofield10000Harold Thomson1340012Alan Tuohey41003Tom Voce10000Jack Walsh141003Percy Williams12040080David Woods10000Totals19554510264
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