1965 Brisbane Rugby League season explained

The 1965 Brisbane Rugby League season was the 57th season of the Brisbane Rugby League premiership. Eight teams from across Brisbane competed for the premiership, which culminated in Redcliffe defeating Fortitude Valley 15–2 to claim their first premiership in club history.

Ladder

TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts
1 Fortitude Valley211506321223+9830
2 Redcliffe211416354259+9529
3 Northern Suburbs211407374211+16328
4 Past Brothers211308316227+8926
5 Wynnum-Manly218013300358-5816
6 Western Suburbs218013263400-13716
7 Eastern Suburbs216114212333-12113
8 Southern Suburbs215016266360-9410

Finals

HomeScoreAwayMatch Information
Date and TimeVenueRefereeCrowd
Semi-finals
Past Brothers22-8 Northern Suburbs28 August 1965Lang ParkDon Lancashire11,500
Fortitude Valley15-11 Redcliffe29 August 1965Lang ParkHenry Albert10,000
Preliminary Final
Redcliffe12-5 Past Brothers4 September 1965Lang ParkHenry Albert16,000
Grand Final
Redcliffe15-2 Fortitude Valley11 September 1965Lang ParkHenry Albert25,309
Source:[1]

References

  1. Web site: A History of Brisbane Rugby League (1909–2017). 2017-10-25. Roger Waite. 2022-06-11.