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1912 Eastern Suburbs season

Eastern Suburbs field goal kicking ability was maintained on their previous season.

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Eastern Suburbs overall defense improved by 37.7% on their previous season.

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Eastern Suburbs try scoring ability dropped by 6.6% on their previous season.

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Eastern Suburbs 10 ( H. H Messeger 4, W Messenger goals ) defeated Glebe Dirty Reds 2 ( goal ) at the Ageicultual Ground.Crowd:2200.

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Eastern Suburbs goal scoring ability dropped by 21.8% on their previous season.

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But two rounds of the rugby League competition remain to be played, and the last vestige of hope that Glebe possesse of dethroning Eastern Sububurb has almost disappeared, for the Sydney Tricolours will have to be beaten in both contests before they are overhauled by the Reds - a most unlikely happening.

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Eastern Suburbs conceded a total of 86 points in the 1912 season.

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Eastern Suburbs field goal defence improved by 100% on their previous season.

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Eastern Suburbs total points against defensive effort improved by 33.3% on their previous season.

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Eastern Suburbs overall point scoring ability dropped 15.3% on their previous season.

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Eastern Suburbs 12 ( Frawley, P. White tries; Messenger, Frawley goals ) defeated Newtown 6 (Russell 3 goals ) at the Agricultural ground.

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Eastern Suburbs (now known as the Sydney Roosters) competed in their fifth New South Wales Rugby League season in 1912.

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Eastern Suburbs try scoring defence improved by 70.5% on their previous season.

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Eastern Suburbs Won there second consecutive premiership by finishing 1st at the end of the regular season.

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Eastern Suburbs 9 Campbell Try; D. Messenger 3 goals) defeated South Sydney 8 (Darmody 4 goals) at the Agricultural Ground.

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Eastern Suburbs goal kicking defence dropped by 7.1% on their previous season.

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Eastern Suburbs total point score dropped by 23.3% on their previous season.