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1987 Winfield State League
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 | |||||
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 |