1987 Winfield State League

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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.

Teams[edit]

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.

Colours Team Moniker
Easts Tigers
Fortitude Valley/Tweed Heads Seagulls-Diehards
Norths Devils
Past/Brisbane Brothers Leprechauns
Redcliffe Dolphins
Souths Magpies
Wests Panthers
Wynnum-Manly Seagulls
Ipswich Jets
North Queensland Marlins
Central Queensland Capras
Gold Coast Vikings
Toowoomba Clydesdales
Wide Bay Bulls

Ladder[edit]

Team Pld W D L PA PD Pts
1 Brothers 6 5 0 1 160 52 10
2 Toowoomba 6 5 0 1 154 76 10
3 Wynnum-Manly 6 5 0 1 146 85 10
4 Redcliffe 6 4 0 2 188 93 8
5 Valley-Tweed 6 4 0 2 151 101 8
6 Norths 6 4 0 2 106 104 8
7 Ipswich 6 3 0 3 126 79 6
8 Gold Coast 6 3 0 3 73 80 6
9 Souths 6 3 0 3 74 103 6
10 Central Queensland 6 2 0 4 70 164 4
11 Wide Bay 6 1 1 4 86 109 3
12 Easts 6 1 0 5 86 158 2
13 North Queensland 6 1 0 5 78 204 2
14 Wests 6 0 1 5 52 102 1

Finals[edit]

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

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Crowd
Semi-finals
Wynnum Manly Seagulls 30 – 8 Toowoomba Lang Park
Redcliffe Dolphins 16 – 6 Brisbane Brothers Lang Park
Grand Final
Wynnum Manly Seagulls 36 – 14 Redcliffe Dolphins Lang Park

Source:[1][2]

State League Final[edit]

1987 Winfield State League Final
17 May 1986
Wynnum-Manly Seagulls 36 – 14 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


References[edit]

  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.