Eastern Suburbs (now known as the Sydney Roosters) competed in the 16th New South Wales Rugby League season in 1923
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G.Agar Cyril Abotomey Harry Caples(c) G. H. Clambrook E.Conneton J Dawson H. Holmes Bill Ives Sandy Kaufman V. Kennedy T. J. Moody T.Molloy Arthur Oxford W.Richards Ed 'Snowy' Rigney Les Steel Jack Watkins.
Eastern Suburbs '’’21’’’ (5 Tries; 3 Goals) defeated University ‘’’5’’’ (1 Try; 1 Goal) at the Sydney Sports Ground.
Eastern Suburbs 14(2 Tries; 4 Goals)) defeated Newtown 8( 2 Tries; 1 Goal) at the Sydney Sports Ground
South Sydney 15 defeated Eastern Suburbs 5 At the Sydney Sports Ground;
Western Suburbs 19 beat Eastern Suburbs 14 at Pratten Park
Premiership Round 5, 2 June 1923. Eastern Suburbs 4 beat St George 0 at Sydney Sports Ground
Eastern Suburbs 16 beat North Sydney 8 at Sydney Cricket Ground
•Premiership Round 8, 30 June 1923. Eastern Suburbs 13(3 Tries; 2 Goals) beat Glebe 3 (1 Try) at Birchgrove Oval
Eastern Suburbs 10 beat Balmain 8 at Sydney Sports Ground.
Eastern Suburbs 12 beat University 5 at Sydney Cricket Ground
Eastern Suburbs 25 beat Newtown 5 at Sydney Cricket Ground No. 2
Eastern Suburbs 19 beat South Sydney 5 at Sydney Sports Ground
SatuPremiership Rounday 4 August 1923 Eastern Suburbs 22 beat Western Suburbs 8 at Sydney Cricket Ground
Eastern Suburbs 24 beat St George 2 at Sydney Sports Ground
Eastern Suburbs 12 beat North Sydney 10 at Sydney Cricket Ground
Eastern Suburbs 13 beat Glebe 11 at Sydney Cricket Ground
Balmain 12 beat Eastern Suburbs 11 at Sydney Sports Ground
By losing their final round match, Eastern Suburbs were joined by traditional rivals South Sydney in the top spot, this resulted in a final needing to be played to determine the premiers for that season.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Suburbs | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 235 | 124 | +111 | 30 |
| 2 | South Sydney | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 242 | 173 | +69 | 30 |
| 3 | Balmain | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 247 | 136 | +111 | 25 |
| 4 | Western Suburbs | 16 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 257 | 218 | +39 | 22 |
| 5 | North Sydney | 16 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 245 | 223 | +22 | 20 |
| 6 | Glebe | 16 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 160 | 193 | -33 | 16 |
| 7 | St. George | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 168 | 236 | -68 | 14 |
| 8 | Newtown | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 161 | 297 | -136 | 14 |
| 9 | University | 16 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 120 | 235 | -115 | 9 |
| Preceded by 1922 |
Season 1923 |
Succeeded by 1924 |
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