In 1949, Brogan made 19 appearances as Souths claimed the minor premiership and reached the grand final against St George.
Brogan played in the match as Souths lost the grand final 19-12 with St George claiming their second premiership.
Souths would lose the grand final 22-12 with Brogan playing at halfback.
The match was remembered due to its controversy with claims the referee George Bishop had put a big wager on Wests winning the game.
Souths claimed that they were denied two fair tries and Wests had scored one try off a blatant knock on.