The 1987 Winfield State League was the 6th season of the Queensland Rugby League's statewide competition in Queensland, Australia. The competition was run similarly to the NSWRL's Amco Cup, featuring a short format prior the larger Brisbane Premiership season. The Wynnum Manly Seagulls defeated the Redcliffe Dolphins in the final at Lang Park in Brisbane, winning their fourth straight title.
Teams A total of 14 teams competed in the 1986 season, 8 of which were BRL Premiership clubs. The remaining six were regional teams from across the state. ColoursTeamMonikerEastsTigersFortitude Valley/Tweed HeadsSeagulls-DiehardsNorthsDevilsPast/Brisbane BrothersLeprechaunsRedcliffeDolphinsSouthsMagpiesWestsPanthersWynnum-ManlySeagullsIpswichJetsNorth QueenslandMarlinsCentral QueenslandCaprasGold CoastVikingsToowoombaClydesdalesWide BayBulls
Ladder TeamPldWDLPAPDPts1 Brothers650116052102 Toowoomba650115476103 Wynnum-Manly650114685104 Redcliffe64021889385 Valley-Tweed640215110186 Norths640210610487 Ipswich63031267968 Gold Coast6303738069 Souths630374103610 Central Queensland620470164411 Wide Bay611486109312 Easts610586158213 North Queensland610578204214 Wests6015521021
Finals Wynnum Manly, Redcliffe, Brisbane Brothers and Toowoomba were the semi-finalists. HomeScoreAwayMatch InformationDate and TimeVenueRefereeCrowdSemi-finals Wynnum Manly Seagulls30 – 8 ToowoombaLang Park Redcliffe Dolphins16 – 6 Brisbane BrothersLang ParkGrand Final Wynnum Manly Seagulls36 – 14 Redcliffe DolphinsLang Park Source:
State League Final
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