1920 Eastern Suburbs season
Eastern Suburbs competed in the 13th New South Wales Rugby League premiership in 1920.
Details
- Home Ground: Agricultural Ground
- Lineup:-
Results
- premiership Round 1, Saturday 1 May 1920;
- Premiership Round 2, Saturday 8 May 1920;
Eastern Suburbs 44 defeated University 8 at Agricultural Society Ground.
- Premiership Round 4, Saturday 22 May 1920
- Premiership Round 5, Saturday 29 May 1920;
- Premiership Round 6, Thursday 17 June 1920;
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.
- Premiership Round 10, Saturday 24 July 1920,
- Premiership Round 11, Saturday 31 July 1920;
- Premiership Round 12, Saturday 7 August 1920;
- Premiership Round 13, Saturday 21 August 1920 - Glebe 29 defeated Eastern Suburbs 21 at Sydney Cricket Ground.
- Premiership Round 14, Saturday 28 August 1920 - Western Suburbs 29 defeated Eastern Suburbs 5 at Sydney Cricket Ground;
- Premiership Round 15, Wednesday 1 September 1920;
Ladder
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts | |
| 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 |
Season's highlights
- Won Presidents Cup
- Gordon Wright was once again the NSWRL's leading try scorer.
- Representatives:- Harry Caples, Sid Pearce.