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Eastern Suburbs (now known as the Sydney Roosters) competed in the 31stNew South Wales Rugby League season in 1928.

• Home Ground:Agricultural Ground
• Lineup:Cyril Abotomey Coach;

• G. Boddigton,•Dick Brown(HK)• Sam Byrant •Joe 'Chimpy' Busch(HB)•Hugh Byrne• A.Carter• Bill Cole (HB)• Bill Dyer• Gordon Fletcher• T.Fitzpatrick•Nelson Hardy• G.Harris• Larry Hedger• H.Kavanagh•Arthur Oxford•Norm Pope•Les Steel• A.Toby• Tom Trotter•Vic Webber(WG).

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	B	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	St. George	13	12	0	1	1	200	98	+102	26
2	Eastern Suburbs	12	11	0	1	2	192	116	+76	26
3	South Sydney	13	8	0	5	1	216	152	+64	18
4	North Sydney	12	6	0	6	2	157	149	+8	16
5	University	13	6	0	7	1	184	176	+8	14
6	Western Suburbs	12	4	0	8	2	174	206	-32	12
7	Glebe	12	4	0	8	2	94	149	-55	12
8	Balmain	13	4	0	9	1	180	236	-56	10
9	Newtown	12	1	0	11	2	112	227	-115	6

• Eastern Suburbs finished the season as runners-up after being defeated bySouth Sydney in that year's premier decider.
• Eastern Suburbs took part in the first night rugby league match to be played in Australia. A ten aside exhibition match that was played between the two premiership finalists, Souths were victorious once again winning 10–6.

• Premiership Round 1, 21 April 1928;

Eastern Suburbs18 (4Tries; 3Goals) defeated University14(2 Tries; 4 Goals) at the Agricultural Ground.

• Premiership Semi-Final, 7 September 1928

Eastern Suburbs26(Steel 2,Webber, H. Kavanagh,Oxford Tries; Oxford 4 Goals) defeatedNorth Sydney13( K. Woods, T. Murray, L. McGrath Tries; L. Carroll 2 Goals) atWentworth Park.

With 8 minutes remaining and scores locked at 13 all,Easts' piled on three tries in quick time against an exhausted North Sydney who finished the match with just eleven men.

• Premiership Final, 15 September 1928;

South Sydney26(Harry Kadwell,George Treweek, Williams, Quinlivan Tries; B. Wearing 2, Quinlivivan Goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs5(Steel Try; Oxford Goal) at the Agricultural Ground.Details

• Sydney Roosters seasons
• 1928 in Australian rugby league

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