The 1954 Brisbane Rugby League premiership was the 46th season of Brisbane's semi-professional rugby league football competition. The season culminated in Western Suburbs defeating Past Brothers 35–18 in the first grade grand final.
Table
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Western Suburbs | 21 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 435 | 244 | +191 | 34 |
2 | Northern Suburbs | 21 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 412 | 249 | +163 | 34 |
3 | Fortitude Valley | 21 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 322 | 267 | +55 | 28 |
4 | Past Brothers | 21 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 441 | 288 | +153 | 27 |
5 | Eastern Suburbs | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 316 | 393 | -77 | 22 |
6 | Wynnum-Manly | 21 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 199 | 465 | -266 | 13 |
7 | Southern Suburbs | 21 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 200 | 519 | -319 | 10 |
Finals
editHome | Score | Away | Match Information | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Date and Time | Venue | |||
Semifinals | ||||
Past Brothers | 25-20 | Fortitude Valley | 21 August 1954 | Brisbane Cricket Ground |
Western Suburbs | 32-17 | Northern Suburbs | 30 August 1954 | Brisbane Exhibition Ground |
Preliminary Final | ||||
Past Brothers | 29-8 | Northern Suburbs | 4 September 1954 | Brisbane Cricket Ground |
Grand Final | ||||
Western Suburbs | 35-18 | Past Brothers | 11 September 1954 | Brisbane Cricket Ground |
Grand Final
editWestern Suburbs 35 (Tries: Meredith 2, Watson 2, McIntosh, Bishop, McCrohon. Goals: Watson 4, McCrohon 3)
Past Brothers 18 (Tries: Proberts, O'Malley, Craven, Otago. Goals: Dall 3)[3]
References
edit- ^ "Your football—and fables". Sunday Mail. 15 August 1954. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
- ^ "Brisbane Rugby League 1954 - Results - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
- ^ "RUGBY LEAGUE". Truth. 12 September 1954. Retrieved 25 January 2022.