1931 Brisbane Rugby League season
Brisbane Rugby League season
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The 1931 Brisbane Rugby League premiership was the 23rd season of Brisbane's semi-professional rugby league football competition. Eight teams from across Brisbane competed for the premiership, which culminated in Fortitude Valley defeating Past Grammars (now Norths Devils) 27â9 in the grand final.
Teams8
Premiers
Fortitude Valley (2nd title)
Fortitude Valley (2nd title)Minor premiers Fortitude Valley (3rd title)
Fortitude Valley (3rd title)Wooden spoon
Past Brothers (2nd spoon)
Past Brothers (2nd spoon)| 1931 Brisbane Rugby League | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 8 |
| Premiers | Fortitude Valley (2nd title) |
| Minor premiers | Fortitude Valley (3rd title) |
| Wooden spoon | Past Brothers (2nd spoon) |
Ladder
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fortitude Valley |
14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 229 | 190 | +39 | 19 |
| 2 |  Southern Suburbs |
14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 225 | 180 | +45 | 18 |
| 3 |  Past Grammars |
14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 191 | 141 | +50 | 17 |
| 4 |  University Students |
14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 214 | 179 | +35 | 16 |
| 5 |  Coorparoo |
14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 224 | 204 | +20 | 15 |
| 6 |  Western Suburbs |
14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 201 | 154 | -47 | 15 |
| 7 |  Wynnum |
14 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 157 | 332 | -175 | 7 |
| 8 | Past Brothers |
14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 140 | 269 | -129 | 5 |
Finals
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and Time | Venue | |||
| Semifinals | ||||
| Carlton |
17-5 | University Students |
5 September 1931 | Davies Park |
| Past Grammars |
12-11 | Fortitude Valley |
5 September 1931 | Davies Park |
| Preliminary Final | ||||
| Past Grammars |
16-13 | Carlton |
12 September 1931 | Brisbane Exhibition Grounds |
| Grand Final | ||||
| Fortitude Valley |
27-9 | Past Grammars |
19 September 1931 | Davies Park |
Grand Final
Fortitude Valley 27 (Tries: Scott, B. Donovan, Martin, Wing 2, Shields. Goals: Shields 3)
Past Grammars 9 (Tries: Morrison. Goals: Holden 3)[3]