Our own Elo rating at the end of each season. The shaded band is that season's high and low, and the dashed line is 1500, where every club starts. Compare every club, 1908 to 2026.
1228
Final rating, 1999
1665
All-time peak
6 Jul 1963
1645
Best season-end
1948
1228
Weakest season-end
1999
Best seasons, by rating at season end
#
Season
Elo
Result
1
1948
1645
PremiersPremiers
2
1961
1645
Lost GFLost the Grand Final
3
1930
1640
PremiersPremiers
4
1962
1628
Lost GFLost the Grand Final
5
1932
1624
Lost GFLost the Grand Final
Weakest seasons, by rating at season end
#
Season
Elo
Result
1
1999
1228
MissedMissed finals
2
1984
1241
MissedMissed finals
3
1985
1296
MissedMissed finals
4
1910
1299
MissedMissed finals
5
1998
1302
MissedMissed finals
Season-by-season
1999
Western Suburbs · NRL · Pos 17 · W3
—
10 pts
1998
Western Suburbs · NRL · Pos 20 · W4
—
8 pts
1997
Western Suburbs · ARL Premiership · Pos 9 · W10
—
20 pts
1996
Western Suburbs · ARL Premiership · Pos 8 · W12
Finals
25 pts
1995
Western Suburbs · ARL Premiership · Pos 13 · W10
—
20 pts
1994
Western Suburbs · NSWRL · Pos 13 · W6
—
14 pts
1993
Western Suburbs · NSWRL · Pos 13 · W7
—
14 pts
1992
Western Suburbs · NSWRL · Pos 5 · W12
Finals
25 pts
1991
Western Suburbs · NSWRL · Pos 6 · W13
Finals
27 pts
1990
Western Suburbs · NSWRL · Pos 13 · W6
—
13 pts
1989
Western Suburbs · NSWRL · Pos 13 · W7
—
15 pts
1988
Western Suburbs · NSWRL · Pos 16 · W4
—
9 pts
Result
1999
NRL
Western Suburbs
17
24
3
0
21
10
285
944
—
1998
NRL
Western Suburbs
20
24
4
0
20
8
371
802
—
1997
ARL Premiership
Western Suburbs
9
22
10
0
12
20
355
424
—
1996
ARL Premiership
Western Suburbs
8
22
12
1
9
25
394
434
Finals
1995
ARL Premiership
Western Suburbs
13
22
10
0
12
20
459
534
—
1994
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
13
22
6
2
14
14
439
650
—
1993
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
13
22
7
0
15
14
319
475
—
1992
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
5
22
12
1
9
25
356
327
Finals
1991
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
6
22
13
1
8
27
359
311
Finals
1990
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
13
22
6
1
15
13
323
433
—
1989
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
13
22
7
1
14
15
229
389
—
1988
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
16
22
4
1
17
9
287
493
—
1987
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
13
24
5
2
17
16
339
527
—
1986
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
12
24
8
1
15
21
372
538
—
1985
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
12
24
5
2
17
16
311
661
—
1984
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
13
24
1
0
23
6
244
620
—
1983
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
14
26
5
2
19
12
394
628
—
1982
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
5
26
16
0
10
32
412
349
Finals
1981
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
6
22
11
1
10
23
311
352
—
1980
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
3
22
14
0
8
28
429
308
Finals
1979
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
4
22
14
0
8
28
396
312
Finals
1978◆
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
1
22
16
1
5
33
426
288
Finals
1977
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
9
22
7
0
15
14
247
438
—
1976
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
7
22
11
2
9
24
379
313
—
1975
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
5
22
10
2
10
—
365
289
Finals
1974
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
4
22
12
1
9
25
402
305
Finals
1973
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
9
22
7
0
15
14
310
414
—
1972
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
7
22
8
1
13
17
367
398
—
1971
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
12
22
4
0
18
8
336
471
—
1970
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
11
22
6
1
15
13
329
403
—
1969
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
5
22
11
0
11
22
315
288
—
1968
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
7
22
12
0
10
24
328
279
—
1967
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
7
22
10
2
10
22
269
255
—
1966
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
5
18
10
0
8
20
228
241
Finals
1965
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
8
18
6
0
12
12
181
244
—
1964
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
7
18
8
1
9
17
259
274
—
1963
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
2
18
14
0
4
28
256
160
Runner-up
1962
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
3
18
12
1
5
25
299
210
Runner-up
1961◆
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
1
18
15
0
3
30
390
181
Runner-up
1960
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
2
18
11
0
7
22
350
298
Finals
1959
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
2
18
13
1
4
27
405
273
Finals
1958
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
2
18
12
0
6
24
379
263
Runner-up
1957
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
4
18
10
1
7
21
358
251
Finals
1956
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
5
18
11
0
7
22
276
221
Finals
1955
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
10
18
3
0
15
6
186
459
—
1954
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
7
18
6
1
11
13
287
374
—
1953
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
10
18
5
0
13
10
287
377
—
1952◆
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
1
18
14
1
3
29
331
264
Premiers
1951
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
4
18
10
0
8
20
360
333
Finals
1950
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
4
18
10
2
6
22
307
259
Runner-up
1949
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
2
18
12
0
6
24
365
280
Finals
1948◆
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
1
18
16
0
2
32
322
189
Premiers
1947
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
5
18
11
0
7
22
295
253
Finals
1946
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
7
14
4
1
9
9
224
267
—
1945
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
3
14
8
1
5
17
238
192
Finals
1944
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
6
14
4
2
8
10
180
246
—
1943
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
7
14
3
0
11
6
132
176
—
1942
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
8
14
2
0
12
4
148
291
—
1941
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
6
14
6
0
8
12
247
226
—
1940
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
8
14
3
0
11
6
159
259
—
1939
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
6
14
2
2
10
6
148
213
—
1938
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
7
14
4
1
9
9
155
265
—
1937
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
8
8
3
0
5
8
104
126
—
1936
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
6
13
5
1
7
15
199
203
—
1935
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
3
16
10
0
6
24
345
243
Finals
1934
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
2
14
12
0
2
24
263
158
Premiers
1933
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
8
14
4
1
9
9
210
246
—
1932
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
2
14
11
0
3
22
321
156
Runner-up
1931
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
3
14
9
0
5
18
220
227
Finals
1930◆
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
1
14
12
0
2
24
237
130
Premiers
1929
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
3
16
10
2
4
26
258
153
Finals
1928
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
6
12
4
0
8
12
174
206
—
1927
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
3
16
9
0
7
22
222
182
Finals
1926
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
5
16
8
0
8
20
252
227
—
1925
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
2
11
6
0
5
16
166
150
—
1924
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
3
8
4
0
4
10
130
103
—
1923
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
4
16
9
0
7
22
257
218
—
1922
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
6
16
6
0
10
16
164
201
—
1921
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
8
8
2
0
6
6
90
155
—
1920
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
4
14
8
1
5
19
309
141
—
1919
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
3
14
9
0
5
18
239
130
—
1918
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
2
14
11
0
3
22
182
102
—
1917
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
3
14
7
1
6
15
162
160
—
1916
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
8
14
2
0
12
4
92
249
—
1915
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
7
14
2
0
12
4
67
200
—
1914
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
7
14
3
0
11
6
104
231
—
1913
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
8
14
3
0
11
6
115
251
—
1912
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
8
14
1
0
13
2
100
325
—
1911
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
7
14
4
1
9
9
116
189
—
1910
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
8
14
1
0
13
2
115
386
—
1909
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
8
10
2
1
7
5
42
172
—
1908
NSWRL
Western Suburbs
8
9
1
0
8
4
47
190
—
Grand Final Appearances
1963 vs St George
Western Suburbs · Sydney Cricket Ground
Lost
3–8
1962 vs St George
Western Suburbs · Sydney Cricket Ground
Lost
6–9
1961 vs St George
Western Suburbs · Sydney Cricket Ground
Lost
0–22
1958 vs St George
Western Suburbs · Sydney Cricket Ground
Lost
9–20
1952 vs South Sydney
Western Suburbs · Sydney Cricket Ground
Won
22–12
1950 vs South Sydney
Western Suburbs · Sydney Sports Ground
Lost
15–21
1948 vs Balmain
Western Suburbs · Sydney Sports Ground
Won
8–5
1934 vs Eastern Suburbs
Western Suburbs · Sydney Sports Ground
Won
15–12
1932 vs South Sydney
Western Suburbs · Sydney Sports Ground
Lost
12–19
1930 vs St George
Western Suburbs · Sydney Sports Ground
Won
27–2
1963
Western Suburbs
Lost
3–8
St George
Sydney Cricket Ground
1962
Western Suburbs
Lost
6–9
St George
Sydney Cricket Ground
1961
Western Suburbs
Lost
0–22
St George
Sydney Cricket Ground
1958
Western Suburbs
Lost
9–20
St George
Sydney Cricket Ground
1952
Western Suburbs
Won
22–12
South Sydney
Sydney Cricket Ground
1950
Western Suburbs
Lost
15–21
South Sydney
Sydney Sports Ground
1948
Western Suburbs
Won
8–5
Balmain
Sydney Sports Ground
1934
Western Suburbs
Won
15–12
Eastern Suburbs
Sydney Sports Ground
1932
Western Suburbs
Lost
12–19
South Sydney
Sydney Sports Ground
1930
Western Suburbs
Won
27–2
St George
Sydney Sports Ground
Defunct NRL club. All-time honours and season records sourced from afltables.com. See methodology.