1964 Brisbane Rugby League season

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The 1964 Brisbane Rugby League season was the 56th season of the Brisbane Rugby League premiership. Eight teams from across Brisbane competed for the premiership, which culminated in Northern Suburbs defeating Past Brothers 13-4 to claim their sixth consecutive premiership - the most consecutive first grade premierships won by any BRL club.

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Ladder

TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts
1 Valleys colours.svg Fortitude Valley 211605375275+10032
2 Brothers Colours.svg Past Brothers 211515432304+12831
3 Norths Devils colours.svg Northern Suburbs 211308402287+11526
4 Redcliffe colours.svg Redcliffe 211128358290+6824
5 Wests Panthers Colours.svg Western Suburbs 2111010341346-522
6 Western Suburbs colours.svg Southern Suburbs 217014338423-8514
7 Balmain colours.svg Eastern Suburbs 215016227441-21410
8 Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum-Manly 214116276383-1079

Finals

HomeScoreAwayMatch Information
Date and TimeVenueRefereeCrowd
Semi Finals
Norths Devils colours.svg Northern Suburbs 17-12 Redcliffe colours.svg Redcliffe 29 August 1964 Lang Park Don Lancashire
Brothers Colours.svg Past Brothers 19-5 Valleys colours.svg Fortitude Valley 30 August 1964 Lang Park Henry Albert
Preliminary Final
Norths Devils colours.svg Northern Suburbs 9-7 Valleys colours.svg Fortitude Valley 5 September 1964 Lang Park Don Lancashire13,000
Grand Final
Norths Devils colours.svg Northern Suburbs 13-4 Brothers Colours.svg Past Brothers 11 September 1964 Lang Park Don Lancashire21,000

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References

  1. Waite, Roger (2017). "A history of Brisbane rugby league (1909-2017)" (PDF). rogerswebsite.com.[ self-published source ]