Defence
The lowdown:
Eastern Suburbs conceded the following score options in the 1911 season:
- 34 tries
- 26 goals
- 1 field goals
The result:
Eastern Suburbs conceded a total of 129 points in the 1911 season.
The verdict:
- Eastern Suburbs try scoring defence dropped by 35.2% on their previous season.
- Eastern Suburbs goal kicking defence dropped by 7.6% on their previous season.
- Eastern Suburbs field goal defence was maintained on their previous season.
- Eastern Suburbs overall defense dropped by 10% on their previous season.
- Eastern Suburbs total points against defensive effort improved by 17.7% on their previous season.
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