1982_Winfield_State_League_season

1982 Winfield State League

1982 Winfield State League

Rugby league in Queensland

The 1982 Winfield State League was the inaugural 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 Easts Tigers won the title with a 23-15 win over Redcliffe in the final at Lang Park in Brisbane.

Teams

A total of 14 teams competed in the inaugural season, 8 of which were BRL Premiership clubs. The remaining six were regional teams from across the state, hence the State League name.

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Ladder

Redcliffe, Easts, Wests and Souths made the finals from a 7-round season. All 8 Brisbane clubs finished above their country counterparts on the ladder.

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Finals

The finals were straight final four series held at QRL headquarters at Lang Park, with Easts and Redcliffe winning their respective semi finals. In the final, the Tigers outclassed the Dolphins 23-15 to win the inaugural Winfield State League.

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References

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    "Winfield State League Results (1982-1995)" (PDF). rogerswebsite.com.
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    1982 State League Final Easts 23 v Redcliffe 15. BRLFinal. 15 January 2014. Archived from the original on 18 September 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2022 – via YouTube.
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