1968 Brisbane Rugby League season
Appearance
The 1968 Brisbane Rugby League season was the 60th season of the Brisbane Rugby League premiership. Eight teams from across Brisbane competed for the premiership, which culminated in Past Brothers defeating Eastern Suburbs 21–4 in the grand final, winning their second consecutive premiership.
Ladder
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | |
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1 | ![]() |
21 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 381 | 233 | +148 | 32 |
2 | ![]() |
21 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 363 | 244 | +119 | 30 |
3 | ![]() |
21 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 355 | 263 | +92 | 29 |
4 | ![]() |
21 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 365 | 295 | +70 | 23 |
5 | ![]() |
21 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 357 | 312 | +45 | 22 |
6 | ![]() |
21 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 310 | 346 | -36 | 17 |
7 | ![]() |
21 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 265 | 390 | -125 | 10 |
8 | ![]() |
21 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 178 | 491 | -313 | 5 |
Finals
Startseite | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | ||||
Semi Finals | |||||||
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19-13 | ![]() |
31 August 1968 | Lang Park | Pat McGrory | ||
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18-15 | ![]() |
1 September 1968 | Lang Park | Bob Ward | 18,000 | |
Preliminary Final | |||||||
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12-9 | ![]() |
7 September 1968 | Lang Park | Pat McGrory | ||
Grand Final | |||||||
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21-4 | ![]() |
13 September 1968 | Lang Park | Pat McGrory | 36,188 |
Grand Final
Past Brothers 21 (Tries: Wayne Abdy 2, John Smith, Eric Gelling, Pat Maguire Goals: Nev Harman 3)
Eastern Suburbs 4 (Goals: Peter Lobegeiger 2)[1][2]
References
- ^ Waite, Roger (2017). "A history of Brisbane rugby league (1909-2017)" (PDF). rogerswebsite.com. [self-published source]
- ^ 1968 BRL Grand Final Highlights Brothers 21 v Easts 4, retrieved 10 June 2022