Brisbane Rugby League 1928, Premiership Final

University and Brothers in the Final. Carlton awaited the winner.

University vs Brothers

Saturday, September 15, 1928
Venue: Exhibition Ground No.2, Bowen Hills
Crowd: “the largest attendance ever seen… on No. 2 ground”
UniversityBrothers
97
Tries:Tries:
C AdairC McAuliffe
Goals:Goals:
B Brown, G Lockie,T Gorman (2)
J Hulbert
Teams*
Bernie Brown1F Hogg
W Nixon-Smith2G McLennan
George Lockie3L Casey
Jim Broadfoot4Tom Gorman
C Adair5L Arnell
J Irwin6George Brereton
J Hulbert7Jack Woodward
L George8W Taylor
F Mines9M McAuliffe
F Vidgen10R Jefferies
M Hickey11M Burke
R Hamilton12Jim O’Mara
K Carmichael13C McAuliffe
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Haddan, S (2016), ‘Our Game: The Celebration of Brisbane Rugby League 1909-1987’, Data#3, page 65; Telegraph, 17 September, page 14; Sunday Mail, 16 September, page 6.

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