1931 Brisbane Rugby League season

The 1931 Brisbane Rugby League premiership was the 23rd season of Brisbane's semi-professional rugby league football competition. Eight teams from across Brisbane competed for the premiership, which culminated in Fortitude Valley defeating Past Grammars (now Norths Devils) 27-9 in the grand final.

Ladder edit

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1   Fortitude Valley 14 9 1 4 229 190 +39 19
2   Southern Suburbs 14 9 0 5 225 180 +45 18
3   Past Grammars 14 8 1 5 191 141 +50 17
4   University Students 14 8 0 6 214 179 +35 16
5   Cooparoo 14 7 1 6 224 204 +20 15
6   Western Suburbs 14 7 1 6 201 154 -47 15
7   Wynnum 14 3 1 9 157 332 -175 7
8   Past Brothers 14 2 1 11 140 269 -129 5

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Finals edit

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue
Semifinals
  Carlton 17-5   University Students 5 September 1931 Davies Park
  Past Grammars 12-11   Fortitude Valley 5 September 1931 Davies Park
Preliminary Final
  Past Grammars 16-13   Carlton 12 September 1931 Brisbane Exhibition Grounds
Grand Final
  Fortitude Valley 27-9   Past Grammars 19 September 1931 Davies Park

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Grand Final edit

Fortitude Valley 27 (Tries: Scott, B. Donovan, Martin, Wing 2, Shields. Goals: Shields 3)

Past Grammars 9 (Tries: Morrison. Goals: Holden 3)[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "SPORTING". Telegraph. 28 August 1931. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Brisbane Rugby League 1931 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
  3. ^ "LEAGUE GRAND FINAL". Daily Mercury. 21 September 1931. Retrieved 25 December 2021.