1985 Brisbane Rugby League season

The 1985 Brisbane Rugby League premiership was the 77th season of Brisbane's semi-professional rugby league football competition. Eight teams from across Brisbane competed for the premiership, which culminated in a grand final match between the Southern Suburbs and Wynnum-Manly clubs.

Brisbane Rugby League
SportRugby league
Number of teams8
Country Australia
Premiers Southern Suburbs

Season summary

Teams played each other three times, with 21 rounds of competition played. It resulted in a top four of Southern Suburbs, Past Brothers, Wynnum-Manly and Fortitude Valley.

Teams
ClubHome groundCoachCaptain
Eastern SuburbsLanglands Park
Fortitude ValleyNeumann OvalRoss Strudwick
Northern SuburbsBishop Park
Past BrothersCorbett Park
RedcliffeDolphin Oval
Southern SuburbsDavies Park
Western SuburbsPurtell Park
Wynnum-ManlyKougari OvalDavid Green

Finals
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Crowd
Semi Finals
Wynnum-Manly 25-22 Fortitude Valley 1 September 1985 Lang Park David Manson
Southern Suburbs 14-8 Past Brothers 8 September 1985 Lang Park Eddie Ward
Preliminary Final
Wynnum-Manly 35-16 Past Brothers 15 September 1985 Lang Park Eddie Ward
Grand Final
Southern Suburbs 10-8 Wynnum-Manly 22 September 1985 Lang Park David Manson 31,000

Grand Final

Southern Suburbs 10 (Tries: N. Carr. Goals: G. French 3.)

Wynnum-Manly 8 (Tries: C. Adams. Goals: W. Green 2.)[1][2]

References
  1. 1985 BRL Grand Final - Souths v Wynnum-Manly https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNJjr0nf2fc&t=198s
  2. 1985 Brisbane Rugby League Grand Final https://web.archive.org/web/20041225094700/http://queensland.rleague.com/flashback/1985gf.php
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