1959 J J Giltinan Shield
       Manly Sea Eagles

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• Round 1 - Mar 28
  Sat Mar 28: Sea Eagles 16 d. Balmain 13
  Date: Saturday March 28, 1959
  Venue: Brookvale Oval, Brookvale, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 5,500
  Table Position: 4
  
  
  
• Round 2 - Mar 30
  Mon Mar 30: Sea Eagles 15 d. Canterbury 9
  Date: Monday March 30, 1959
  Venue: Brookvale Oval, Brookvale, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 3,950
  Table Position: 4
  
  
  
• Round 3 - Apr 4-5
  Sun Apr 5: Easts 18 l. Sea Eagles 29
  Date: Sunday April 5, 1959
  Venue: Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 9,585
  Table Position: 3
  
  
  
• Round 4 - Apr 11-12
  Sat Apr 11: Norths 21 d. Sea Eagles 14
  Date: Saturday April 11, 1959
  Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 14,746
  Table Position: 3
  
  
  
• Round 5 - Apr 18-19
  Sat Apr 18: Wests 24 d. Sea Eagles 13
  Date: Saturday April 18, 1959
  Venue: Pratten Park, Ashfield, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 11,120
  Table Position: 5
  
  
  
• Round 6 - Apr 25-26
  Sat Apr 25: Eels 2 l. Sea Eagles 7
  Date: Saturday April 25, 1959
  Venue: Cumberland Oval, Parramatta, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 3,957
  Table Position: 4
  
  
  
• Round 7 - May 2-3
  Sun May 3: Sea Eagles 11 l. Newtown 15
  Date: Sunday May 3, 1959
  Venue: Brookvale Oval, Brookvale, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 6,796
  Table Position: 4
  
  
  
• Round 8 - May 9-10
  Sat May 9: Souths 12 l. Sea Eagles 20
  Date: Saturday May 9, 1959
  Venue: Redfern Oval, Chalmers St, Redfern, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 4,500
  Table Position: 4
  
  
  
• Round 9 - May 16
  Sat May 16: Sea Eagles 8 l. St George 18
  Date: Saturday May 16, 1959
  Venue: Brookvale Oval, Brookvale, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 5,323
  Table Position: 5
  
  
  
• Round 10 - May 24
  Sun May 24: Balmain 14 l. Sea Eagles 16
  Date: Sunday May 24, 1959
  Venue: Leichhardt Oval, Leichhardt, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 5,076
  Table Position: 5
  
  
  
• Round 11 - May 30-31
  Sat May 30: Canterbury 12 d. Sea Eagles 7
  Date: Saturday May 30, 1959
  Venue: Belmore Sports Ground, Belmore, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 2,541
  Table Position: 5
  
  
  
• Round 12 - Jun 7
  Sun Jun 7: Sea Eagles 22 d. Easts 10
  Date: Sunday June 7, 1959
  Venue: Brookvale Oval, Brookvale, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 3,435
  Table Position: 4
  
  
  
• Round 13 - Jun 14-15
  Mon Jun 15: Norths 11 l. Sea Eagles 12
  Date: Monday June 15, 1959
  Venue: North Sydney Oval, Miller Street, North Sydney, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 8,240
  Table Position: 5
  
  
  
• Round 14 - Jun 20-21
  Sun Jun 21: Sea Eagles 16 l. Wests 19
  Date: Sunday June 21, 1959
  Venue: Brookvale Oval, Brookvale, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 7,761
  Table Position: 4
  
  
  
• Round 15 - Jun 27-28
  Sat Jun 27: Sea Eagles 24 d. Eels 3
  Date: Saturday June 27, 1959
  Venue: Brookvale Oval, Brookvale, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 2,059
  Table Position: 4
  
  
  
• Round 16 - Jul 5
  Sun Jul 5: Newtown 7 l. Sea Eagles 24
  Date: Sunday July 5, 1959
  Venue: Henson Park, Marrickville, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 5,409
  Table Position: 3
  
  
  
• Round 17 - Jul 11
  Sat Jul 11: Sea Eagles 9 d. Souths 6
  Date: Saturday July 11, 1959
  Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 17,165
  Table Position: 3
  
  
  
• Round 18 - Jul 18-19
  Sat Jul 18: St George 25 d. Sea Eagles 20
  Date: Saturday July 18, 1959
  Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 14,648
  Table Position: 3
  
  
  
• Semi-finals - Jul 25
  Sat Jul 25: Sea Eagles 17 d. Newtown 0
  Date: Saturday July 25, 1959
  Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 8,967
  
  
  
• Preliminary Finals - Aug 8
  Sat Aug 8: Sea Eagles 14 d. Wests 13
  Date: Saturday August 8, 1959
  Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 28,385
  
  
  
• Grand Final - Aug 15
  Sat Aug 15: St George 20 d. Sea Eagles 0
  Date: Saturday August 15, 1959
  Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 49,457
  
  
  

Position: 3
Played: 18 (Home 8, Away 10)
Won: 11, Drawn: 0, Lost: 7, Byes: 0
For: 283
Against: 239
Points: 22, Difference: 44

Round 1 [28 Mar 59] W 16-13 v Balmain (H)
Round 2 [30 Mar 59] W 15-9 v Canterbury (H)
Round 3 [05 Apr 59] W 29-18 v Easts (A)
Round 4 [11 Apr 59] L 14-21 v Norths
Round 5 [18 Apr 59] L 13-24 v Wests (A)
Round 6 [25 Apr 59] W 7-2 v Eels (A)
Round 7 [03 May 59] L 11-15 v Newtown (H)
Round 8 [09 May 59] W 20-12 v Souths (A)
Round 9 [16 May 59] L 8-18 v St George (H)
Round 10 [24 May 59] W 16-14 v Balmain (A)
Round 11 [30 May 59] L 7-12 v Canterbury (A)
Round 12 [07 Jun 59] W 22-10 v Easts (H)
Round 13 [15 Jun 59] W 12-11 v Norths (A)
Round 14 [21 Jun 59] L 16-19 v Wests (H)
Round 15 [27 Jun 59] W 24-3 v Eels (H)
Round 16 [05 Jul 59] W 24-7 v Newtown (A)
Round 17 [11 Jul 59] W 9-6 v Souths
Round 18 [18 Jul 59] L 20-25 v St George
Semi-finals [25 Jul 59] W 17-0 v Newtown
Preliminary Finals [08 Aug 59] W 14-13 v Wests
Grand Final [15 Aug 59] L 0-20 v St George