Brisbane Rugby League 1947, Preliminary Final

Souths vs Valleys

Saturday, September 06, 1947
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: N/A
SouthsValleys
52
Tries:Tries:
B TyquinNil
Goals:Goals:
L MurphyD O’Connor
Teams*
Les Murphy1Danny O’Connor
Stan Pratley2Len Kenny
Bob White3Jack Clarke
Ian Jones4Jack Horrigan
R Freeman5S Smetheran
Ted Verrenkamp6S Heath
Bernie Johnson7Bob Williamson
L Neale8Roy Ward
Ben Sheppard9Lew Brohman
Ernie Bright10Jim Arundell
Alan Thompson11Frank McLennan
Nev Brough12J Clarke
Bill Tyquin13Keith Blackford
*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 130; Telegraph, 6 September, page 3.

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Part of 1947 season

Souths on the attack in their preliminary final victory over Valleys.