1960 Brisbane Rugby League season

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The 1960 Brisbane Rugby League season was the 52nd season of the Brisbane Rugby League premiership. Eight teams from across Brisbane competed for the premiership, which culminated in Northern Suburbs defeating Fortitude Valley 18-5 to claim their second consecutive premiership.

Ladder[edit]

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1 Fortitude Valley 21 15 0 6 411 291 +120 30
2 Northern Suburbs 20 14 1 5 376 254 +122 29
3 Eastern Suburbs 21 14 1 6 425 343 +82 29
4 Western Suburbs 21 13 0 8 371 293 +78 26
5 Past Brothers 21 11 0 10 356 303 +53 22
6 Redcliffe 21 7 0 14 318 415 -97 14
7 Wynnum-Manly 21 4 0 17 288 487 -199 8
8 Southern Suburbs 21 3 2 16 273 432 -159 8

Finals[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Crowd
Semifinals
Western Suburbs 10-8 Eastern Suburbs 30 August 1960 Lang Park Henry Albert
Northern Suburbs 20-0 Fortitude Valley 31 August 1960 Lang Park Don Lancashire
Preliminary Final
Fortitude Valley 22-2 Western Suburbs 6 September 1960 Lang Park Don Lancashire 20,000
Grand Final
Northern Suburbs 18-5 Fortitude Valley 13 September 1960 Lang Park Don Lancashire 34,752

Source:[1]

References[edit]

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