The 1944 South Sydney was the 37th in the club's history. The club competed in the New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership (NSWRFL), finishing the season 4th, losing the semifinals 15-6 to Balmain.
Ladder TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts1 Newtown141103379220 +159222 Balmain141013402171 +231213 St. George14905230238 -8184 South Sydney14716193287 -94155 North Sydney14518204202 +2116 Western Suburbs14428180246 -66107 Eastern Suburbs144010227360 -13388 Canterbury-Bankstown143110206297 -917
Fixtures RoundOpponentResultScoreDateVenueCrowdRef1 St. GeorgeWin13 – 8Saturday 29 AprilSports Ground6,9002 Canterbury-BankstownWin12 – 10Saturday 6 MaySports Ground3 NewtownLoss5 – 26Saturday 13 MaySydney Cricket Ground27,0004 Western SuburbsWin17 – 12Saturday 20 MayPratten Park4,2005 BalmainLoss13 – 37Saturday 27 MaySydney Cricket Ground23,3006 North SydneyWin10 – 8Saturday 3 JuneNorth Sydney Oval8,0007 Eastern SuburbsWin26 – 23Saturday 10 JuneNorth Sydney Oval2,2508 St. GeorgeWin34 – 20Saturday 1 JulyHurstville Oval5,6009 NewtownLoss5 – 47Saturday 8 JulySydney Cricket Ground23,90010 Western SuburbsDraw8 – 8Saturday 15 JulySports Ground5,50011 BalmainLoss12 – 37Saturday 22 JulyLeichardt6,00012 North SydneyWin14 – 10Saturday 29 JulySports Ground9,20013 Eastern SuburbsLoss8 – 22Saturday 5 AugustSports Ground2,45014 Canterbury-BankstownLoss6 – 15Saturday 12 AugustBelmore2,500
Finals HomeScoreAwayMatch InformationDate and TimeVenueRefereeCrowdSemifinals Balmain15–6 South Sydney2 September 1944Sydney Cricket GroundJack O'Brien28,200
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