List of South Sydney Rabbitohs players

Following are lists of all rugby league footballers who have played first-grade for the South Sydney Rabbitohs Rugby League Football Club.

Players and statistics

''Correct as of round 15 of the 2024 NRL season''

Club Internationals – Australia

The following players have represented Australia whilst playing for South Sydney.

Note that Jim Morgan was selected as a reserve for Australia whilst as a player for South Sydney but did not actually take the field in the representative match.

Represented Australia before or after playing with South Sydney

The following players have represented Australia either before or after they played for South Sydney.

Club Internationals – New Zealand

The following players have represented New Zealand whilst playing for South Sydney.

¹ Represented New Zealand All Golds in 2007

Club Internationals – Other Countries

The following players have represented other rugby league playing nations whilst playing for South Sydney.

Represented other countries before or after playing with South Sydney

The following players have represented other rugby league playing nations either before or after they played for South Sydney.

Australian Test Captains

New Zealand Test Captains

Roy Asotasi

Australian World Cup Captains

State representatives

Prior to State of Origin

The following players have represented New South Wales in rugby league whilst playing for South Sydney.

State of Origin

The following players have represented either New South Wales or Queensland in State of Origin rugby league whilst playing for South Sydney.
New South Wales

Queensland

Captains (since 1908)

George Piggins Medal

Since 2003 the South Sydney Rabbitohs have awarded the "George Piggins Medal" to their best and fairest player of the season.

South Sydney "Dream Team"

The South Sydney Rabbitohs' greatest club side in history, the "South Sydney Dream Team", was announced in Sydney on 29 July 2004. The team consists of 17 players and a coach representing the South Sydney Rabbitohs Football Club from 1908 through to 2004.
The team spans the history of the code of rugby league in Australia and has collectively played 2,135 first grade games for the South Sydney Rabbitohs, 158 games for New South Wales, 3 games for Queensland and 158 Tests for Australia.
The "South Sydney Dream Team" is:

Fullback – Clive Churchill.
Winger – Harold Horder.
Centre – Herb Gilbert.
Centre – Paul Sait.
Winger – Ian Moir.
Five-eighth – Jimmy Lisle.
Halfback – Bob Grant.
Lock – Ron Coote.
Second Row – Bob McCarthy.
Second Row – George Treweek.
Prop – John O'Neill.
Hooker – Elwyn Walters.
Prop – John Sattler.
Reserve – Greg Hawick.
Reserve – Ray Branighan.
Reserve – Ian Roberts.
Reserve – Les Cowie.
Coach – Jack Rayner.

"The Magnificent XIII"

In 2002 on the Rabbitohs readmission to the competition, The Magnificent XIII, a team consisting of great South Sydney players over the years was selected by a panel of rugby league journalists and former Souths players and coaches. The team consists of 17 players and a coach representing the South Sydney Rabbitohs Football Club from 1908 through to 2002.