Brisbane Rugby League 1931, Challenge Final

Valleys vs Grammars

Saturday, September 19, 1931
Venue: Davies Park, West End
Crowd: “a gate of £100, the best… for a club match during the season”
ValleysGrammars
279
Tries:Tries:
D Wing (2), A Donovan,R Morrison
J Shields, D Bird,
P Scott, C Brandenberg
Goals:Goals:
J Shields (3)A Holden (3)
Teams*
Viv Hood1R Cook
Doug Wing2A Holden
Fred Neumann3L St Ledger
Arthur Donovan4Jack Leet
Jack Shields5S Leaver
Dudley Bird6Jack Stapleton
Peter Scott7Arthur Edwards
Eugene Robson8R Morrison
Jack Little9C Coleman
A Martin10Harold Broadrick
Col Brandenberg11Ian Salisbury
Norm Gilbert12Harry Edwards
James Bruce13W Gillan
*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 79; Sunday Mail, 20 September, page 9.
‘Skinny’ Donovan is held aloft after Valleys clinched the premiership.

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