Eastern Suburbs (now known as the Sydney Roosters) competed in the 13th New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) premiership in 1920.
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Les Arthur Harry Bawden Tommy Burns Bill Cameron * Harry Caples * George Challis * Edward Connerton * Jim Crowell Les Cubitt Jim Duffy Fred Hume Sid Kaufman Charlie Lees Wally Messenger
Balmain 9 (Potter try; Craig 3 goals defeated Eastern Suburbs 7 ( Caples try; Messenger goal; Challis field goal) at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Eastern Suburbs 19 (Wright 2, Cameron tries; Wally Messenger 3; Caples 2 goals) defeated Newtown 7 (Boys try; Boys goal) at the Agricultural Society Ground.
Eastern Suburbs 44 (Wright , Warkins 2, Cameron, Messenger, Norman , Williams tries ; Messenger 7 goalsdefeated University 8 (Callan, Satterthwaite tries ) at Agricultural Society Ground.
Eastern Suburbs 20 defeated Glebe 5 at Agricultural Ground.
Eastern Suburbs 18 defeated Western Suburbs 14 at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Eastern Suburbs 42 defeated Annandale 10 at Sydney Cricket Ground No. 2
Premiership Round 7, Bye:
Premiership Round 8, Saturday 26 June 1920 Eastern Suburbs 12 defeated North Sydney 8 at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Premiership Round 9, Saturday 17 July 1920 - South Sydney 14 defeated Eastern Suburbs 11 at Agricultural Ground.
Eastern Suburbs 30 Wright 5 + 1 Tries; 6 Goals) defeated Balmain 13 at the Agricultural Ground.
Eastern Suburbs were the only side to defeat Balmain in the 1920 season.
Newtown 8(???) defeated Eastern Suburbs 0 at Agricultural Ground;
North Sydney 21 defeated Eastern Suburbs 10 at Sydney Cricket Ground
Eastern Suburbs 15 defeated Annandale 0 at Sydney Cricket Ground No.2.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts | |
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| 1 | Balmain | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 287 | 114 | +173 | 27 |
| 2 | South Sydney | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 258 | 149 | +109 | 20 |
| 3 | Glebe | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 268 | 166 | +102 | 20 |
| 4 | Western Suburbs | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 309 | 141 | +168 | 19 |
| 5 | North Sydney | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 237 | 151 | +86 | 18 |
| 6 | EASTERN SUBURBS | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 254 | 175 | +79 | 18 |
| 7 | Newtown | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 208 | 203 | +5 | 18 |
| 8 | University | 13 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 101 | 498 | -397 | 6 |
| 9 | Annandale | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 59 | 384 | -325 | 4 |
Rugby League Tables and Statistics
| Preceded by 1919 |
Season 1920 |
Succeeded by 1921 |
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