Ask Wayne himself whether that grand final in 1985 meant any less to him than the seven that followed, and he will tell you it was a career-defining moment for him.. Matt Geyer scores three tries in 1998 for Norths Devils as they beat Wests. Did we get it right? They took me to the Brekky Creek and to the Gold Coast so I was sold on north Brisbane. Prices after the introductory pricing period may be varied as per full Terms and Conditions. Five-eighth: Wally Lewis (Valleys, Wynnum) [2] Former Brisbane Rugby League chairman and Queensland Rugby League secretary Ron McAullife eventually secured the use of Lang Park as a permanent home for rugby league in Queensland. In 1934, the University Amateur Rugby League Club folded and disappeared from the competition. News_Image_File: Norths captain Mark Murray in action in 1980. This option is only available where expressly indicated with the offer. However, before the ball landed fans had flooded Lang Park ensuring there was no chance for Redcliffe to pressure Wests receiver into an error. I sat down with Napa to talk about his great career. Redcliffes maiden title was a special one as it launched the brilliant career of Arthur Beetson and the tragic career of Kevin Yow Yeh. 1.6K subscribers Norths met Valleys several times in 1980, with their final dual of the season coming in the preliminary final won by Norths 15-14. Both games will be played at Suncorp Stadium, adding even more incentive to play well during an already exciting time of year. 1 try in finals. Redcliffes first premiership in 1965, defeating Valleys 15-2. Props: Norm Potter (Wests) and Peter Gallagher (Brothers) Norths Devils, Wynnum Manly Seagulls, Burleigh Bears and Tweed Seagulls will experience grand final fever one week early with this weekend's preliminary finals taking place as curtain raisers to the NRL decider. Kilroy fielded a Mal Meninga clearing kick in his own half and blitzed past five Souths defenders before finding Dunn for the try. It could take up to 5 business days before your first paper delivery arrives. Souths had Mal Meninga, Bruce Astill Ash Lumby, Chris Phelan and Billy Johnstone and South Sydney great Bob McCarthy as coach. No cancellations during the first 12 months. The Chook Pen at Wynnum Manly can still get pretty intense, especially when they play their Bayside rivals, the Redcliffe Dolphins. 3. Reserves Any Questions? It also explains how you can access or seek correction of your personal information, how you can complain about a breach of the Australian Privacy Principles and how we will deal with a complaint of that nature. News_Image_File: Souths winger Mick Reardon douses himself in champagne after he scored the winning try 30secs from fulltime in 1981. It was an incredible game which went to extra time when an audacious chip and chase from Easts winger Steve Beattie led to a remarkable try in the dying minutes and Tigers half Dane Campbell slotted the conversion from the sideline. This is the most sensational grand final of all. People would come up and talk to you, they'd stop you in the street and get your autograph and have a talk to you and wish you all the best and really support you in what you were doing and lifting the Club. The Devils, with a rookie captain Mark Murray and a hastily assembled squad, were expected to win the wooden spoon in 1980, instead they played a brilliant brand of football to take out the premiership beating the Magpies 17-15. Graham Lowe went with Shane Bernadin. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. 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Meanwhile, the last rights of the BRL as a top-flight competition were being played out. Head-to-head: Redcliffe Dolphins 33, Norths Devils 15, draws 2. 9. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. The clash went deep into extra time before unheralded prop Shane OFlanagan became the unlikely hero with a barge over try in the 97th minute to earn the Bears a 22-18 win. The first official club competition kicked off in Brisbane on 8 May 1909. 7 tries in finals. To join the conversation, please Full Digital Access + Weekend Paper Delivery $8 billed every 4 weeks for the first 12 weeks, then $36 billed every 4 weeks. Paul McCabe Played with the North QLD Marlins in 1984 when they became the first country team to make the finals of the State League. In 1998, the Queensland Cup became a full 22-round competition, unlike the previous two seasons which had 17 and 18 regular season rounds. 9. Payment will be charged to your Google Account. The complicated arrangement between the Brisbane Rugby League, Queensland Rugby League and Royal National Association (who administered the Exhibition Ground) led to Brisbane Cricket Ground being used for rugby league matches. While the New South Wales Rugby League was originally negotiating a Brisbane team sponsored by the Queensland Rugby League, a private bid in the form of the Brisbane Broncos was instead accepted by the New South Wales Rugby League. We want to see it! cost) every 4 weeks unless cancelled as per full Terms and Conditions. In 1982, rugby league was thriving and glamour club Wynnum Manly surged to their maiden premiership on the back of Gene Miles brilliance. } Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. For full details, see our Terms and Conditions www.couriermail.com.au/connectedterms. Home Delivery is not available in all areas and is not the Regional edition. If you don't follow the Broncos well who do you follow? Oops! Teams that joined the Brisbane Rugby League competition around this time were South Coast (19521953), Wynnum-Manly (1951) and Redcliffe (1960). In Alfie Langer, Bennett found someone to build the club around. })(); View northsdevilsrlfcs profile on Facebook, View northsdevilsrlfcs profile on Instagram, RED ROCK MATCH PREVIEW: Devils set for decider, Sio nears a final fling for beloved Devils, Gamble ready for grand final dance with the Devils, Devils dash of pink a tribute to special mum, Devils and Dolphins prepare for historic decider, Redcliffe have won the past two games between the sides, although Norths had won the previous three, Redcliffe have won the past six games between these two sides at this venue. A Norths junior, he lit up the 1980 grand final with a blazing counterattacking run from the back that led to a try and gave the Devils momentum for an upset win over Souths. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. Des Morris, now the Tigers chief executive and Maroons chairman of selectors, was man of the match. In 1978, Norths come last and then win the grand final in 1980 as massive underdogs against Souths. Mal Meninga recently wrote that Bennetts achievement with Souths should no longer be ignored by historians and Sydney-centric media and officialdom. He was young but just understood football and footballers. 10. I think the only issue we had was Muppet banging his head in a car accident. Campbell Zulu Dews (Norths, Wynnum-Manly) 3,1,1. I remember Graham Lowe telling us we had dropped two balls at training during the finals. You already have a current subscription with us. New customers only. (function() { Each participating team is a feeder club for the Queensland Cup. A valid active email address and Australian mobile phone number are required for account set up. Go head to head with other fans to pick your best players and compete in daily NRL fantasy competitions with Draftstars its free to join. Please call us on 1800 070 535 and well help resolve the issue or try again later. I was coached by him a lot. You are only entitled to this subscription if and for as long as you hold a valid and active subscription with your Google Account. LIVE BLOG: Join Chris Garry from Suncorp Stadium on Sunday. 3. This was the first sign that the Queensland Cup, now the Intrust Super Cup, could be a legitimate competition sitting below the NRL. 5. In the 2006 NRL Grand Final Melbourne's 17 man team had 13 players who had played with Norths in past years, . On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. This is the most sensational grand final of all. cost) for the first 12 months, charged as $24 every 4 weeks. This was Bennetts first grand final triumph, a 10-8 grinding victory, and a game he later declared was his defining moment. My landlord came to see me and said your rent is not being paid so I rang Bob Bax and said my rent hasnt been paid; it was taken care of by the end of the day. But once your delivery is activated, youll get the next edition, hot off the press. So Mal came around and dad showed him the big framed 1980 premiership Norths photo. Honourable mentions Jack Little, Charlie Martin, Les Geeves, Hugh ODoherty, Greg Conescu. We lost three times to the Magpies that season but we were getting closer and closer every time we played; the last time we lost 14-9. window.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || { Back row: (from left) John Coppleman (runner), Robert Grogan, Tony Rea, Jim Stafford, Peter Gill, Eric Kennedy, Brett Le Man, Steve Carter, Gary Vernon, Shane McErlean, Mick Long (selector), Dick Healy (selector). We beat Valleys in the prelim final and Muppet scored twice to get us home. 1 try in finals. But that is a tragedy as far as I'm concerned is that the people miss that club identity. 17. Manly) - 3,1,1. 8. Kevin Yow Yeh is in the background. window.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || { The dominance of the Brisbane Broncos in the media resulted in the Brisbane Rugby League losing live coverage of games and receiving only minor interest from the sports media. Mark Muppet Murray (Norths, Valleys, Redcliffe) (6 Tests, QLD 16 games) 7,2,1. In 1986 the New South Wales Rugby League decided to allow a team from Brisbane to enter the Sydney Rugby League premiership. Previously, forwards would stand where the ball was predicted to land and often drop it before they could hit it up. 1. 2 tries in finals. New customers only. Greg Dish Head Dowling (Wynnum-Manly, Norths) (12 Tests, QLD 13 games) 10,3,2. Norths played against Souths before a handful of spectators at Brisbane Cricket Ground. The highlight of the match was an amazing Brian Dunn try, set up by Kilory. This is the most thrilling game of the Queensland Cup era. This also affected the popularity of the Bulimba Cup which had been held between the cities of Brisbane, Ipswich and Toowoomba since the 1930s. (Only applies if home delivery is included in your package), Subscriber-only newsletters straight to your inbox, Todays Paper, a digital replica of the newspaper, SuperCoach Plus for stats, analysis, tips and more, Saturday and Sunday paper delivery*
Reserves 10. No cancellations during the first 12 months. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on. . Gene Miles (Wynnum-Manly) (ARL Hall of Fame. Don't have an account? Full Digital Access + Weekend Paper Delivery $8 billed every 4 weeks for the first 12 weeks, then $36 billed every 4 weeks. Allow up to 5 days for home delivery to commence. Norths finished with two late tries to Craig O'Dwyer and Geyer to cap a remarkable 19-point win. They were everywhere. That means you've got to follow a New South Wales side. Nationwide News Pty Ltd 2023. Payment will be charged to your Google Account. The game is best remembered for a vicious all-in brawl. The BRLs time as a premier competition was over, but from the ashes, piece by painful piece, the State League and BRL were restructured by 1996 to form the Queensland Cup. 12. In 1967 the Queensland Rugby League removed the residential qualifications for players in Brisbane Rugby League clubs, meaning that players did not have to reside in their certain suburbs to play for their teams. 34 Tests, QLD 35 games) 19,5,3. Bennett would go on to win another seven premierships, six with the Broncos and one with St George Illawarra. The quality of football convinced the public that the Queensland Cup would survive long term. 8. Wynnum Manly win their first premiership in 1982. { window.mc4wp.listeners.push( Playing out of Pizzey Park (one of the great names for a sports ground), a Burleigh team has developed that was nearly as well-coached and organised as the most southern team in the NRL. Napa came to Brisbane, won a premiership and has never gone back, loving his life in Brisbane and his Devils forever. window.mc4wp.listeners.push( The "founding fathers" of the QRFL included John Fihelly, an Australian Labor Party Member of Parliament who became Minister for Railways and Deputy Premier. Brothers defeated Redcliffe 26-8 at Lang Park. When the two sides met in the regular season, Norths defeated the Panthers 4222 in Round 5 at Purtell Park.[1]. They said they had Graham Lowe and Mark Graham who I knew very well from home and they would pay my rent for two years, $500 sign on and $200 a game. How long does it take for my home delivery to start? Grand Finals 'stats pack" with all the number you need to know for this weekend's game, courtesy of Brad Tallon. Norths Devils announced their greatest team ever. Join the conversation, you are commenting as. 2 tries in finals. Mate, I have no idea where the radio is, Morris said this week. We've been winning the State of Origin, and you can imagine if we were keeping our players, the club competition would be just as good as what it was when I was playing. The Brisbane Rugby League premiership then became a second-tier competition until it ceased and was fully replaced at this level by the Queensland Cup before the 1998 season. This automatically renews to be charged as $24 (min. John Wilshire's sideline conversion put Norths in front by two, their first lead of the game coming in the 60th minute. Yow Yeh was a freak talent but his life was cut short when he died of a heart attack in police custody in June 27, 1975. Register, Join the conversation, you are commenting as Logout. Head-to-head finals: Redcliffe Dolphins 2, Norths Devils 1. callback: cb Wests halfback Jason Twist scored the first points of the game after four minutes with a try close the posts. The team is made up of players in their entire 75-year tenure. Redcliffe had Artie Beetson as captain-coach and looked certain to break their long premiership drought until Mal Meninga and Mick Reardon caught Dolphins winger Louta Atoi out of position and Reardon did the rest. Wayne Bennett, as an example, is rightly lauded for winning seven premierships as a coach with Brisbane and St George Illawarra. To join the conversation, please This clip showcases the two teams'. News_Image_File: Joe Kilroy in action for Brothers. Captured a great grassroots sporting moment? Tony Currie (Wests, Redcliffe) (7 Tests, QLD 13 games) Centre. Please call 1800 070 535. The beauty of having a digital subscription or membership is that it travels with you. Broadcast: This game will be broadcast via Channel 9, 9Now, FOX and Kayo. They have gone head-to-head only once previously, with Redcliffe victorious 54-16, This is the second time a team that changed coaches during the season has made the grand final. 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Wally Fullerton-Smith (Redcliffe) (8 Tests, QLD 12 games) 6,1,0. Captain 1986 1987 (Wynnum) You beat Brothers and Valleys in the finals and then the big one. Instagram 5. 16. The win ended a 22-year premiership drought for Easts. New teams ready to make their mark in new season, Adrian Vowles Cup: The ultimate junior footy pilgrimage, Adrian Vowles Cup best and fairest, Dream Teams. Join the conversation, you are commenting as. Renewals occur unless cancelled in accordance with the full Terms and Conditions. Renewals occur unless cancelled as per full Terms and Conditions. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. The final season before the Broncos were born and the competitions best players moved to Red Hill or migrated to Sydney clubs. Redcliffes maiden title was a special one as it launched the brilliant career of Arthur Beetson and the tragic career of Kevin Yow Yeh. Greg Turtle Conescu (Norths, Redcliffe) (9 Tests, QLD 21 games) 8,2,1. A valid active email address and Australian mobile phone number are required for account set up. He won a $100 George Symons suit and a $60 transistor radio. Valleys would eventually win 17-16 but this is one of the all-time great grand final dust ups and we will never see anything like it again. 6. HAVE A SAY: Weve sorted through the Brisbane/Queensland grand finals of the past 50 years and picked the top 10. If it occurred today, both teams would be sin-binned as punches flew in all directions with Meninga causing havoc in the middle of it all. The Queensland Rugby League commissioned Eric White Associates to investigate the administrative structure of the game in Queensland in 1977. 2 tries in finals. Become a member to join in Australia's biggest sporting debate, submit articles, receive updates straight to your inbox and keep up with your favourite teams and authors. He kicked the winning goal despite carrying an ankle injury which occurred while running a coaching clinic shortly before the decider. Mate, I have no idea where the radio is, Morris said this week. Mark Murray -Great communicator, smart and I remember the first time I head him speak I thought I can listen to him. Fury after supermodel named football official. Instead, referee Eddie Ward gave a caution to all players. This automatically renews to be charged as $24 (min. Our Privacy Policy includes important information about our collection, use and disclosure of your personal information (including to provide you with targeted advertising based on your online activities). HOSTPLUS CUP TEAM; Women's Rugby League; 2023 Cyril Connell Challenge; 2023 Mal Meninga Cup; 2023 Hastings Deering Colts . Souths had Mal Meninga, Bruce Astill Ash Lumby, Chris Phelan and Billy Johnstone and South Sydney great Bob McCarthy as coach. SPECIAL MENTION: 1981, Souths and Mick Reardon deny Artie. However, they didnt account for the mercurial brilliance of Smoking Joe Kilroy and blow-in Kiwi coach Graham Lowe. 10. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. If you wanted to order a wrecking ball from New Zealand to come to Norths Devils and wreak havoc then Stan Napa would be top of your list. Or listen via theSEN app. Home delivery is not available in all areas and is not the regional edition. After purchase, this subscription may be managed in your Google Account Settings. Joe Kilroy starred again, this time for Brothers. Burleigh however were the fitter side in a game that almost stretched to 100 minutes. I won about seven of them during the 70s but the look at the time was safari suits and people laugh at me now if I wear them.. Brisbane Rugby League. The Brisbane Rugby League was a rugby league football competition in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. 7. } 11. Shirts torn, eyes bruised, respect earned. Chris Phelan was the man we had identified to stop in the forwards. Please note that this is not necessarily the greatest players to have played in the competition, otherwise Clive Churchill would be the fullback. Whos fearful? We were peaking at just the right time. As recent NRL finals have proven rugby league has a habit of providing the remarkable in the dying seconds. I didnt watch Brisbane or Sydney football. The competition was contested by sixteen teams over a 27-week long season (including finals), with the Norths Devils defeating the Wests Panthers 3516 in the Grand Final at Suncorp Stadium. News_Image_File: The huge crowd at the 1975 decider. The Dolphins have won both matches against the Devils this season but Ahearn told . Wings: Fonda Metassa (Norths) and Joe Kilroy (Norths, Brothers) 2. The Grand Final, attended by over 32,000 people, was most notable for a fight which occurred in the first half of the match. Captained Norths between 1985 and 1993. A first attempt to create a Brisbane side to join the NSWRL in 1986 failed to gain favour with the QRL in a narrow vote, but when a further raft of players left the competition for Sydney at the end of that year, it became obvious the existing situation was untenable. Kilroy fielded a Mal Meninga clearing kick in his own half and blitzed past five Souths defenders before finding Dunn for the try. Colin Scott We used to have like a barbecue after the game and there'd be 100 or 200 people that would turn up for the barbecue, we had it at various areas. Not in conjunction with any other offer. If you wanted to order a wrecking ball from New Zealand to come to Norths Devils and wreak havoc then Stan Napa would be top of your list. No cancellations during the first 12 months. 1. When it appears to stop, it flares again. You are only entitled to this subscription if and for as long as you hold a valid and active subscription with your Google Account. Brothers folded in 2004 but have launched a bid to become an NRL club. VIDEO: The day Wayne Bennetts career was defined, When the NRL talks about heritage, it is about how South Sydney started life in 1908, Meninga wrote. Although the Queensland Rugby League attempted to regain control of the Brisbane Rugby League competition in 1923 and 1924, the Brisbane Rugby League remained steadfast and the dispute simmered into the next decade. Spectators cheered while a commentator was quoted as saying "that's as bad as I've seen in a Grand Final." When play resumed, a close game finished with Norths winning 17-15. But if your subscription or membership includes home delivery, then you can request to suspend your paper delivery through My Account. Tue 28 Feb 2023, 08:42 AM. Competing in the Brisbane Rugby League competition that year were Brothers, Carltons, Coorparoo, University, Valley and Wests, with Past Grammars rejoining in 1924. 3 tries and 1 field goal in finals. Honourable mentions Bill Tyquin, Jack Gunboat Ryrie, Norm Carr, Bob Lindner, Ian French. 15 minutes later, Wests added four more points when winger Mark Maguire crossed in the corner. But if your subscription or membership includes home delivery, then you can request to suspend your paper delivery through My Account. It was first held in 1922 and for every year until 1997. Despite some New South Wales Rugby League (Sydney Rugby League) premiership games being re-broadcast during late night timeslots from the late 1970s, the Brisbane Rugby League remained the more popular competition in Queensland until 1988 with the weekly live broadcast of the Match of the Round being played at Lang Park. 12 tries, 3 goals and 3 field goals in finals. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. Prices after the first 12 months may be varied as per full Terms and Conditions. This option is only available where expressly indicated with the offer. If you subscribe directly with us you will also get access to our News+ Network which is made up of some of our most popular news sites, like. Norths tries were brilliant, several involved six or seven passes. The FOGS Cup, a third-tier competition under the NRL and Queensland Cup, changed its name to the Brisbane Rugby League in 2016. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. The truth is, he has won eight, having masterminded Souths 1985 win over Wynnum. { Logan halfback Shane Perry was named the competition's Player of the Year. Brad Backer For those Devils and later Dolphins fans who used to get frustrated watching referee Eddie Ward give Greg Conescu a hard time in the scrums then some memories may come flooding back here. 4BC Radios BRL Team of the 80s Beetson wrote in his biography that Yow Yehs story is a tragedy in too many ways. Prices after the introductory pricing period may be varied as per full Terms and Conditions. Please gamble responsibly. Select the subscription offer youd like to buy, click Subscribe with Google, and you will be directed to complete your purchase using your Google account. Hooker: John Lang (Easts) (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images). We had Mark Graham, Olsen Filipaina and Kurt Sorenson. Select the subscription offer youd like to buy, click Subscribe with Google, and you will be directed to complete your purchase using your Google account. The Devils must repeat their unforgettable 1980 grand final win when they came from fourth place to stun Souths in the decider at Lang Park. So in 1987, the QRL voted to allow a side to join the NSWRL, although surprisingly the establishment ticket led by Senator Ron McAullife (the driving force behind State of Origin) was beaten to the punch by Barry Maranta and Paul Porky Morgan. Grand Finals 'stats pack" with all the number you need to know for this weekend's game, courtesy of Brad Tallon. The State League competition ran in parallel to the Brisbane Rugby League competition from 1982 to 1995. Those PNG boys can play too, as evidenced by their grand final victory in 2017. The Panthers added to their tally soon after when Twist crossed for his second, backing up Shaun Valentine who made a break down the field. 4. forms: { This meant that players had to live within a certain distance of their club. Don't miss out on the headlines from Sport. The challenge is set & we are ready to take on the Dolphins for GRAND FINAL glory! Wayne Bennett brought experience in the Sydney competition, where he had just co-coached Canberra to a grand final, but he had also coached Brisbane Souths to premiership glory against the might of Lewis Wynnum-Manly. They won again in 1966 and 1969 to claim eight premierships in 11 years and were also runners up in 1967 and 1970. Kilroy signed for the Brethren for a Harley Davidson motorcycle. 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