After 44 years of 1st Grade cricket, Manly won the premiership for the first time on Saturday, 5th April 1950, finishing on top of the competition ladder with 81 points, there being no finals or semi-finals at that time
Pictures: Keith Miller, Dudley Frazer, Doug Dives, Jim Burke
Back Row: Taylor, George Lowe (President), Jim Kennedy
Middle Row: Ewart Smith, Geoff Morrow, Eddie Robinson, Bruce Adrian
Seated: Col Graham, John Gwynne, Bruce Cook (Captain), Tom Brooks, Vic Brown