1884 Southern Rugby Union season
| 1884 Sydney Rugby Premiership | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 10 May to 7 September |
| Teams | 5 |
| Premiers | Burwood (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Sydney University |
| Wooden spoon | Balmain (1st spoon) |
| Top point-scorer(s) | Harold Baylis (26) |
| Top try-scorer(s) | Charles Robberds (7) |
The 1884 Southern Rugby Union season was the 11th season of the Sydney Rugby Premiership. This was the second competition for the Gardiner Cup which was awarded to the winners of the premiership. The football season lasted from May till September 1884 with the main cup games held between June and August. The season culminated in the premiership, which was won by Burwood. Burwood were crowned premiers by a committee of the Union.