The 1936 Brisbane Rugby League premiership was the 28th season of Brisbane's semi-professional rugby league football competition. Six teams from across Brisbane competed for the premiership. The season culminated in Western Suburbs defeating Fortitude Valley 13-12 in the grand final.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Fortitude Valley | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 180 | 94 | +86 | 14 |
| 2 |  Western Suburbs | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 199 | 126 | +73 | 14 |
| 3 |  Northern Suburbs | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 174 | 133 | +41 | 12 |
| 4 |  Eastern Suburbs | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 124 | 153 | -29 | 10 |
| 5 |  Past Brothers | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 113 | 151 | -38 | 8 |
| 6 |  Southern Suburbs | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 107 | 250 | -143 | 2 |
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and Time | Venue | Reference | |||
| Semifinals | |||||
| Northern Suburbs | 24-11 | Eastern Suburbs | 22 August 1936 | Brisbane Cricket Ground | [2] |
| Western Suburbs | 11-5 | Fortitude Valley | 29 August 1936 | Brisbane Cricket Ground | [3] |
| Preliminary Final | |||||
| Fortitude Valley | 17-11 | Northern Suburbs | 5 September 1936 | Brisbane Cricket Ground | [4] |
| Grand Final | |||||
| Western Suburbs | 13-12 | Fortitude Valley | 12 September 1936 | Brisbane Cricket Ground | [5] |
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