Brisbane Rugby League 1958, Grand Final

Brothers vs Valleys

Saturday, September 20, 1958
Venue: Lang Park, Milton
Crowd: 20,000
BrothersValleys
227
Tries:Tries:
N Garvey, V Nicholas,B Gehrke
J Gallagher,
Brian O’Connor
Goals:Goals:
B Davies (5)N Pope (2)
Players involved*
Mick Shannon1Norm Pope
Jim Gallagher2John Davies
Frank Mellit3Mick Mulgrew
Eric Petersen4John Mulgrew
Noel Garvey5Don Lind
Vince Hore6Des Mannion
Mick McNamara7Bill Kluss
Barry O’Connor8Ray Paulsen
Vince Nicholas9Mick Bartholomai
Brian O’Connor10Darby Soper
Brian Davies11Mel Hansen
Phil Coman12Bob Gehrke
Peter Gallagher13Ron Chaplin
Tom Hickey14
*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 174.
Action from the ’58 Grand Final.

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Brian Davies with the spoils of victory.