1961 Brisbane Rugby League season
The 1961 Brisbane Rugby League season was the 53rd season of the Brisbane Rugby League premiership. Eight teams from across Brisbane competed for the premiership, which culminated in a third straight grand final matchup between Northern Suburbs and Fortitude Valley. Norths won 29-5 to claim their third consecutive premiership.
Ladder
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | |
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1 | ![]() | 21 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 443 | 248 | +195 | 32 |
2 | ![]() | 21 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 430 | 302 | +128 | 26 |
3 | ![]() | 21 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 407 | 328 | +79 | 25 |
4 | ![]() | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 359 | 355 | +4 | 22 |
5 | ![]() | 21 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 370 | 328 | +42 | 21 |
6 | ![]() | 21 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 281 | 387 | -106 | 15 |
7 | ![]() | 21 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 282 | 529 | -247 | 14 |
8 | ![]() | 21 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 292 | 396 | -104 | 13 |
Finals
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Crowd | ||||
Semifinals | |||||||
![]() | 30-7 | ![]() | 9 September 1961 | Lang Park | Don Lancashire | 8,472 | |
![]() | 29-5 | ![]() | 10 September 1961 | Lang Park | Henry Albert | 16,000 | |
Preliminary Final | |||||||
![]() | 20-14 | ![]() | 16 September 1961 | Lang Park | Henry Albert | 10,921 | |
Grand Final | |||||||
![]() | 29-5 | ![]() | 23 September 1961 | Lang Park | Henry Albert | 19,824 |
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References
- ^ Waite, Roger (2017). "A history of Brisbane rugby league (1909-2017)" (PDF). rogerswebsite.com. [self-published source]
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