1987 Winfield State League

Last updated

The 1987 Winfield State League was the 6th season of the Queensland Rugby League's statewide competition. The competition was run similarly to the NSWRL's Amco Cup, featuring a short format prior the larger Brisbane Premiership season. The Wynnum Manly Seagulls defeated the Redcliffe Dolphins in the final at Lang Park in Brisbane, winning their fourth straight title.

Contents

Teams

A total of 14 teams competed in the 1986 season, 8 of which were BRL Premiership clubs. The remaining six were regional teams from across the state.

ColoursTeamMoniker
Balmain colours.svg Easts Tigers
Valleys colours.svg Fortitude Valley/Tweed Heads Seagulls-Diehards
Norths Devils colours.svg Norths Devils
Brothers Colours.svg Past/Brisbane Brothers Leprechauns
Redcliffe colours.svg Redcliffe Dolphins
Western Suburbs colours.svg Souths Magpies
Wests Panthers Colours.svg Wests Panthers
Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum-Manly Seagulls
Ipswich Colours.svg Ipswich Jets
Canterbury colours.svg North Queensland Marlins
Central Comets colours.svg Central Queensland Capras
Ipswich Colours.svg Gold Coast Vikings
Toowoomba Clydesdales colours.svg Toowoomba Clydesdales
Waikatoleague.png Wide Bay Bulls

Ladder

TeamPldWDLPAPDPts
1 Brothers Colours.svg Brothers65011605210
2 Toowoomba Clydesdales colours.svg Toowoomba65011547610
3 Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum-Manly65011468510
4 Redcliffe colours.svg Redcliffe6402188938
5 Valleys colours.svg Valley-Tweed64021511018
6 Norths Devils colours.svg Norths64021061048
7 Ipswich Colours.svg Ipswich6303126796
8 Ipswich Colours.svg Gold Coast630373806
9 Western Suburbs colours.svg Souths6303741036
10 Central Comets colours.svg Central Queensland6204701644
11 Waikatoleague.png Wide Bay6114861093
12 Balmain colours.svg Easts6105861582
13 Canterbury colours.svg North Queensland6105782042
14 Wests Panthers Colours.svg Wests6015521021

Finals

Wynnum Manly, Redcliffe, Brisbane Brothers and Toowoomba were the semi-finalists.

HomeScoreAwayMatch Information
Date and TimeVenueRefereeCrowd
Semi-finals
Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum Manly Seagulls 30 – 8 Toowoomba Clydesdales colours.svg Toowoomba Lang Park
Redcliffe colours.svg Redcliffe Dolphins 16 – 6 Brothers Colours.svg Brisbane Brothers Lang Park
Grand Final
Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum Manly Seagulls 36 – 14 Redcliffe colours.svg Redcliffe Dolphins Lang Park

Source: [1] [2]

State League Final

1987 Winfield State League Final
17 May 1986
Wynnum-Manly Seagulls Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg 36 14 Redcliffe colours.svg Redcliffe Dolphins
Tries:7
S Lewis 2
G Miles 2
P Sinclair 2
C Scott 1
Goals:4
C Scott 4
Tries:3
1 J Doyle
1 G Barwick
1 D Brown
Goals:1
1 T Benson
Lang Park, Brisbane
Referee: Barry Gomersall
Player of the Match: Wally Lewis

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Queensland Cup</span> Australian rugby league competition

The Queensland Cup, currently known as the Hostplus Cup for sponsorship reasons, is the highest-level regional rugby league football competition in Queensland, Australia. It is run by the Queensland Rugby League (QRL) and is contested by fifteen teams, thirteen of which are based in Queensland, with one based in New South Wales and one in Central Province, Papua New Guinea.

The Brisbane Rugby League premiership was a rugby league football competition in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was first held in 1922 and for every year until 1997. The competition was reinstated in 2001, known as the FOGS premiership under the Queensland Cup. The competition consists of Brisbane's top six rugby league clubs. Each participating team is a feeder club for the Queensland Cup.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wynnum Manly Seagulls</span> Australian rugby league club, based in Manly West, Brisbane QLD

The Wynnum-Manly Seagulls are an Australian rugby league football club based at Kougari Oval, in Brisbane's bayside suburb of Manly West, which neighbours the suburb of Wynnum. They competed in the Brisbane Rugby League from 1951 to 1997. Since 1996 they have competed in the Queensland Cup. Their jersey is red, green and white. From 1995 to 2005 they were known as the Wynnum Seagulls.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Western Clydesdales</span> Australian rugby league club, based in Toowoomba, QLD

The WesternClydesdales are a rugby league football club based in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. The Clydesdales originally played in the Queensland Cup from the competition's inception in 1996 until 2006, and were the feeder club for the Brisbane Broncos between 1999 and 2006. They re-entered the Queensland Cup in 2023 as the Western Clydesdales.

The Australian rugby league premiers are the winners of the top grade competition in Australian rugby league, which is currently the National Rugby League. From 1908 until 1994, when the ARL Premiership was formed, there were two premiers, one each from Sydney and Brisbane. This occurred again in 1997 during the Super League war.

The 2012 Queensland Cup season was the 17th season of Queensland's top-level statewide rugby league competition run by the Queensland Rugby League. The competition, known as the Intrust Super Cup due to sponsorship from Intrust Super, featured 12 teams playing a 26-week long season from March to September.

The 1975 Brisbane Rugby League season was the 67th season of Brisbane Rugby League premiership. Eight rugby league teams from across Brisbane competed for the premiership, which culminated in a grand final match between the Western Suburbs and Redcliffe clubs.

The 1976 Brisbane Rugby League season was the 69th season of Brisbane Rugby League premiership. Eight rugby league teams from across Brisbane competed for the premiership, which culminated in a grand final match between the Western Suburbs and Eastern Suburbs clubs.

The 2003 Queensland Cup season was the 8th season of Queensland's top-level statewide rugby league competition run by the Queensland Rugby League. The competition featured 12 teams playing a 26-week long season from March to September.

The 1981 Brisbane Rugby League premiership was the 74th season of Brisbane's 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 Redcliffe clubs.

The 1982 Brisbane Rugby League premiership was the 74th season of Brisbane's professional rugby league football competition. Eight teams from across Brisbane competed for the premiership, which culminated in a grand final match between the Wynnum-Manly and Southern Suburbs clubs.

The 1983 Brisbane Rugby League premiership was the 75th season of Brisbane's professional rugby league football competition. Eight teams from across Brisbane competed for the premiership, which culminated in a grand final match between the Eastern Suburbs and Redcliffe clubs.

The 1984 Brisbane Rugby League premiership was the 76th season of Brisbane's professional rugby league football competition. Eight teams from across Brisbane competed for the premiership, which culminated in a grand final match between the Wynnum-Manly and Southern Suburbs clubs.

The 1985 Brisbane Rugby League premiership was the 77th season of Brisbane's 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.

The 1986 Brisbane Rugby League premiership was the 77th season of Brisbane's professional rugby league football competition. Nine teams from across Brisbane competed for the premiership, which culminated in a grand final match between the Wynnum-Manly and Past Brothers clubs. The season was notable as premiers Wynnum-Manly became the first club to complete a "grand slam" of all four major titles in a single BRL season, winning the pre-season competition, the Winfield State League, the Woolies Trophy, and the Winfield Cup premiership itself.

The 1987 Brisbane Rugby League premiership was the 77th season of Brisbane's professional rugby league football competition. Nine teams from across Brisbane competed for the premiership, which culminated in a grand final match between the Redcliffe and Past Brothers clubs.

The 1982 Winfield State League was the inaugural season of the Queensland Rugby League's statewide competition. The competition was run similarly to the NSWRL's Amco Cup, featuring a short format prior the larger Brisbane Premiership season. The Easts Tigers won the title with a 23-15 win over Redcliffe in the final at Lang Park in Brisbane.

The 1984 Winfield State League was the inaugural season of the Queensland Rugby League's statewide competition. The competition was run similarly to the NSWRL's Amco Cup, featuring a short format prior the larger Brisbane Premiership season. The Wynnum Manly Seagulls won their first State League title with a 21-10 win over Souths in the final at Lang Park in Brisbane.

The 1985 Winfield State League was the inaugural season of the Queensland Rugby League's statewide competition. The competition was run similarly to the NSWRL's Amco Cup, featuring a short format prior the larger Brisbane Premiership season. The Wynnum Manly Seagulls defeated the Brisbane Brothers in the final at Lang Park in Brisbane.

The 1986 Winfield State League was the 5th season of the Queensland Rugby League's statewide competition. The competition was run similarly to the NSWRL's Amco Cup, featuring a short format prior the larger Brisbane Premiership season. The Wynnum Manly Seagulls defeated the Redcliffe Dolphins in the final at Lang Park in Brisbane, winning their third straight title.

References

  1. "Rugby League – Welcome to Roger's Website".
  2. "Queensland Rugby League". 5 February 2012. Archived from the original on 5 February 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2022.