Final season tables -- Queensland Soccer Federation 1988

First-grade teams are listed in bold.

Three points for a win was introduced in this season.

Tier 2 -- Brisbane Premier League -- 1988

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal + / -	Points	Notes
1	Brisbane City	22	16	3	3	56	23	33	51	Remained in BPL after NSL promotion play-offs
2	North Star	22	14	3	5	45	27	18	45
3	Coalstars	22	12	5	5	50	30	20	41
4	Eastern Suburbs	22	11	5	6	35	23	12	38
5	Olympic United	22	9	5	8	30	22	8	32
6	Mount Gravatt	22	9	3	10	32	36	-4	30
7	Grange Thistle	22	6	7	9	29	37	-8	25
8	Rochedale Rovers	22	7	4	11	24	39	-15	25
9	Taringa Rovers	22	6	5	11	37	37	0	23
10	Redlands United	22	6	5	11	23	46	-23	23
11	Brisbane Croatia	22	5	4	13	23	45	-22	19	Relegated to Division 2
12	Ipswich United	22	3	7	12	25	44	-19	16	Relegated to Division 2

Note: Brisbane Lions returned to the BPL in 1989 after being relegated from the NSL.

Grand Final: North Star 2 Brisbane City 1 aet

Tier 2.1 -- Brisbane Premier League Reserves -- 1988

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal + / -	Points	Notes
1	Brisbane City	22	16	4	2	56	16	40	52
2	Grange Thistle	22	14	5	3	47	16	31	47
3	Coalstars	22	14	4	4	52	19	33	46
4	Redlands United	22	10	6	6	41	43	-2	36
5	Rochedale Rovers	22	10	3	9	36	40	-4	33
6	Olympic United	22	9	3	10	30	36	-6	30
7	Taringa Rovers	22	8	5	9	32	35	-3	29
8	North Star	22	9	1	12	38	31	7	28
9	Mount Gravatt	22	8	2	12	28	34	-6	26
10	Ipswich United	22	7	4	11	30	42	-12	25
11	Eastern Suburbs	22	4	6	12	27	43	-16	18
12	Brisbane Croatia	22	1	1	20	14	76	-62	4

Grand Final: Coalstars defeated Grange Thistle

Tier 2.2 -- Brisbane Premier League Thirds -- 1988

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal + / -	Points	Notes
1	Grange Thistle	22	18	2	2	75	12	63	56
2	Eastern Suburbs	22	16	2	4	60	21	39	50
3	Rochedale Rovers	22	13	6	3	49	21	28	45
4	North Star	22	11	6	5	68	22	46	39
5	Coalstars	22	12	3	7	61	29	32	39
6	Redlands United	22	10	5	7	39	37	2	35
7	Taringa Rovers	22	10	3	9	58	51	7	33
8	Mount Gravatt	22	6	6	10	44	44	0	24
9	Brisbane City	22	6	4	12	27	47	-20	22
10	Ipswich United	22	4	2	16	29	83	-54	14
11	Olympic United	22	4	2	16	22	79	-57	14
12	Brisbane Croatia	22	1	1	20	18	104	-86	4

Grand Final: Grange Thistle defeated Eastern Suburbs

Tier 3 -- Brisbane Division 2 -- 1988

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal + / -	Points	Notes
1	Pine Rivers United	22	17	3	2	67	21	46	54	Promoted to the Brisbane Premier League
2	Acacia Ridge	22	15	3	4	39	15	24	48
3	Nerang	22	12	5	5	36	25	11	41
4	Inala City	22	12	4	6	37	19	18	40
5	Bardon Latrobe	22	10	3	9	21	25	-4	33	See note below
6	Wynnum District	22	9	4	9	43	32	11	31
7	Brisbane Lions	22	9	2	11	42	45	-3	29	Reserves team of NSL club
8	Mitchelton	22	7	5	10	38	40	-2	26
9	Newmarket	22	7	5	10	34	40	-6	26
10	The Gap	22	7	4	11	27	34	-7	25
11	Valley Trident	22	5	4	13	24	49	-25	19	See note below
12	Capalaba	22	1	0	21	7	70	-63	3	Relegated to Division 3

Note: Bardon Latrobe and Valley Trident merged to form Latrobe Valley in 1989.

Grand Final: Acacia Ridge defeated Nerang

Tier 3.1 -- Brisbane Division 2 Reserves -- 1988

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal + / -	Points	Notes
1	Inala City	22	19	3	0	76	11	65	60
2	Acacia Ridge	22	13	7	2	57	14	43	46
3	Wynnum District	22	12	6	4	42	25	17	42
4	The Gap	22	11	3	8	37	28	9	36
5	Bardon Latrobe	22	10	3	9	33	30	3	33
6	Nerang	22	10	2	10	39	32	7	32
7	Newmarket	22	8	7	7	42	37	5	31
8	Pine Rivers United	22	8	6	8	42	52	-10	30
9	Brisbane Lions	22	6	5	11	28	46	-18	23
10	Valley Trident	22	3	6	13	23	52	-29	15
11	Mitchelton	22	2	8	12	23	41	-18	14
12	Capalaba	22	0	4	18	15	89	-74	4

Grand Final: Acacia Ridge defeated Inala City

Tier 3.2 -- Brisbane Division 2 Thirds -- 1988

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal + / -	Points	Notes
1	Wynnum District	22	16	4	2	83	16	67	52
2	Brisbane Lions	22	16	1	5	64	33	31	49
3	Acacia Ridge	22	12	3	7	41	25	16	39
4	Inala City	22	11	5	6	46	20	26	38
5	Mitchelton	22	11	5	6	48	33	15	38
6	The Gap	22	8	7	7	36	29	7	31
7	Pine Rivers United	22	8	5	9	37	44	-7	29
8	Nerang	22	8	3	11	36	52	-16	27
9	Newmarket	22	6	5	11	32	49	-17	23
10	Valley Trident	22	5	5	12	35	53	-18	20
11	Bardon Latrobe	22	5	0	17	22	78	-56	15
12	Capalaba	22	4	1	17	19	67	-48	13

Grand Final: Brisbane Lions defeated Acacia Ridge

Tier 4 -- Brisbane Division 3 -- 1988

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal + / -	Points	Notes
1	Willowburn	22	15	5	2	44	18	26	50	Promoted to Division 2
2	Kingsridge	22	16	1	5	69	26	43	49	Promoted to Division 2
3	Lutwyche United	22	11	5	6	32	25	7	38
4	Goodna & District	22	10	5	7	33	32	1	35
5	Annerley	22	9	5	8	31	36	-5	32
6	St Alban's	22	8	6	8	34	33	1	30
7	Redcliffe City	22	8	5	9	38	35	3	29
8	Beenleigh	22	9	1	12	27	33	-6	28
9	University of Queensland	22	8	3	11	31	26	5	27
10	Souths United	22	7	5	10	35	49	-14	26
11	Slacks Creek	22	7	2	13	28	39	-11	23
12	Oxley United	22	1	3	18	18	68	-50	6	Relegated to Division 4

Grand Final: Kingsridge defeated Goodna & District

Tier 4.1 -- Brisbane Division 3 Reserves -- 1988

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal + / -	Points	Notes
1	University of Queensland	22	16	3	3	52	12	40	51
2	Beenleigh	22	13	6	3	47	24	23	45
3	Souths United	22	13	5	4	54	28	26	44
4	Willowburn	22	13	2	7	37	22	15	41
5	St Alban's	22	13	1	8	51	26	25	40
6	Slacks Creek	22	12	2	8	46	34	12	38
7	Kingsridge	22	11	4	7	46	26	20	37
8	Annerley	22	9	5	8	25	23	2	32
9	Goodna & District	22	6	3	13	26	38	-12	21
10	Redcliffe City	22	3	3	16	16	50	-34	12
11	Oxley United	22	3	3	16	13	48	-35	12
12	Lutwyche United	22	1	1	20	11	93	-82	4

Grand Final: University of Queensland defeated Willowburn

Tier 5 -- Brisbane Division 4 -- 1988

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal + / -	Points	Notes
1	Darra United	22	18	0	4	80	32	48	54	Promoted to Division 3
2	Toowong	22	14	3	5	42	29	13	45	Promoted to Division 3
3	Albany Creek	22	12	2	8	51	37	14	38
4	Brothers United	22	12	2	8	36	33	3	38
5	Southside Eagles	22	10	3	9	49	40	9	33
6	RAAF Amberley	22	9	5	8	39	32	7	32	Left the league after this season
7	Kenmore Rangers	22	9	3	10	40	36	4	30
8	Logan City	22	8	4	10	34	50	-16	28
9	Pine Hills	22	8	3	11	36	43	-7	27
10	Samford Rangers	22	7	2	13	35	44	-9	23
11	Moggill United	22	7	2	13	30	51	-21	23
12	Leichhardt Eagles	22	3	1	18	24	69	-45	10

Grand Final: Darra United defeated Toowong

Tier 5.1 -- Brisbane Division 4 Reserves -- 1988

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal + / -	Points	Notes
1	Darra United	22	21	1	0	129	9	120	64
2	Pine Hills	22	14	6	2	58	20	38	48
3	Albany Creek	22	13	6	3	54	27	27	45
4	Kenmore Rangers	22	12	3	7	49	30	19	39
5	Southside Eagles	22	11	4	7	37	28	9	37
6	Moggill United	22	7	5	10	29	47	-18	26
7	Toowong	22	7	3	12	32	39	-7	24
8	Samford Rangers	22	6	4	12	35	65	-30	22
9	Brothers United	22	7	1	14	32	69	-37	22
10	RAAF Amberley	22	5	4	13	30	64	-34	19
11	Leichhardt Eagles	22	3	6	13	23	50	-27	15
12	Logan City	22	4	1	17	29	89	-60	13

Grand Final: Darra United defeated Kenmore Rangers

Tiers above:

Tier 1 --  National Soccer League

Tiers below:

Tiers 6 to 9 -- Brisbane Divisions 5 to 8

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