The 1972 Brisbane Rugby League season was the 64th season of the Brisbane Rugby League premiership. Eight teams from across Brisbane competed for the premiership, which culminated in Eastern Suburbs defeating Fortitude Valley 16–15 in the grand final, winning their first premiership since 1950.
Ladder TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts1 Western Suburbs211704497271 +226342 Eastern Suburbs211218382330 +52253 Fortitude Valley211209301268 +33244 Past Brothers211119356292 +64235 Southern Suburbs2111010391350 +41226 Northern Suburbs2111010348306 +42227 Redcliffe217014275375 -100148 Wynnum-Manly212018186544 -3584
Finals HomeScoreAwayMatch InformationDate and TimeVenueRefereeSemi-finals Fortitude Valley12-6 Past Brothers27 August 1972Lang ParkBill McKenny Eastern Suburbs27-14 Western Suburbs3 September 1972Lang ParkHenry AlbertPreliminary Final Fortitude Valley20-14 Western Suburbs10 September 1972Lang ParkDale CooganGrand Final Eastern Suburbs16-15 Fortitude Valley17 September 1972Lang ParkHenry Albert Source:
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