1956 Brisbane Rugby League season
Appearance
The 1956 Brisbane Rugby League season was the 48th season of the Brisbane Rugby League premiership. Seven teams from across Brisbane competed for the premiership, which culminated in Past Brothers defeating Western Suburbs 17-10 in the grand final.
Ladder
[edit]Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | |
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1 | ![]() |
18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 616 | 313 | +303 | 30 |
2 | ![]() |
18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 515 | 337 | +178 | 28 |
3 | ![]() |
18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 458 | 290 | +168 | 22 |
4 | ![]() |
18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 340 | 543 | -203 | 14 |
5 | ![]() |
18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 275 | 466 | -191 | 12 |
6 | ![]() |
18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 293 | 471 | -178 | 10 |
7 | ![]() |
18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 321 | 406 | -85 | 10 |
Finals
[edit]Startseite | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | Ref | |||
Semifinals | |||||||
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16-8 | ![]() |
25 August 1956 | Brisbane Cricket Ground | Col Wright | 5,000 | |
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40-13 | ![]() |
26 August 1956 | Lang Park | Jim Wallace | ||
Preliminary Final | |||||||
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23-9 | ![]() |
5 September 1956 | Brisbane Exhibition Grounds | Nev Kelly | 9,588 | |
Grand Final | |||||||
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18-17 | ![]() |
8 September 1956 | Brisbane Cricket Ground | Col Wright | 14,000 |
Source:[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Waite, Roger (2017). "A history of Brisbane rugby league (1909-2017)" (PDF). rogerswebsite.com. [self-published source]