It explains that if you do not provide us with information we have requested from you, we may not be able to provide you with the goods and services you require. Wayne Lindenberg New customers only. The latest instalment of Queenslands first-grade league competition will be decided on Sunday when the Easts Tigers meet the Northern Pride at Suncorp Stadium in the Intrust Super Cup final. } Everyone, especially the media, declared Norths were no chance. [5] In Alfie Langer, Bennett found someone to build the club around. Broadcast war: Channel 9 dealt basketball finals blow, First look at Blackhawks future as Cowboys-stacked side gets named. Wally Lewis was the inaugural captain, but the more significant signing in hindsight was the coach. 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. Head-to-head:Redcliffe Dolphins 33, Norths Devils 15, draws 2 Smokin Joe Kilroy (Norths, Brothers) (QLD 6 games) 8,2,2. man of the match 1980 grand final. All times AEDT (GMT +11). You must provide an email address to create a Roar account, When using Facebook to create or log in to an account, you need to grant The Roar permission to see your email address, By joining The Roar you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions. This also affected the popularity of the Bulimba Cup which had been held between the cities of Brisbane, Ipswich and Toowoomba since the 1930s. If you don't follow the Broncos well who do you follow? No cancellations during the first 12 months. 2. They won six titles in a row between 1959 and 1964 to rival St George's dominance in the south. VOTE FOR YOU FAVOURITE. The Port Moresby Vipers withdrew after two seasons in the competition after they were unable to continue to pay their travel and accommodation costs. Everyone, especially the media, declared Norths were no chance. 25 years later, the competition now boasts teams from the Tweed all the way to Port Moresby and has become a source of quality footballers for the National Rugby League through its feeder team arrangements. In 1933 district football was introduced to provide community support and player equalisation. 4. This automatically renews to be charged as $16 (min. Captain 1980. Long may it continue. The Brisbane Rugby League was a rugby league football competition in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Head-to-head finals:Redcliffe Dolphins 2, Norths Devils 1 However, Redcliffe were denied those dying seconds when Wests fans ran on to the field in the final minute to prevent Redcliffes final set with the ball. Join the conversation, you are commenting as. Also, like with Sydney's competition, Brisbane's competition was also called the Winfield Cup during the 1980s, due to sponsorship from Winfield cigarettes. They won again in 1966 and 1969 to claim eight premierships in 11 years and were also runners up in 1967 and 1970. Played a mighty game in Norths famous 1980 grand final win. Lock: Ed Babe Collins (Norths, Brothers) Greg Turtle Conescu (Norths, Redcliffe) (9 Tests, QLD 21 games) 8,2,1. Reserves It could take up to 5 business days before your first paper delivery arrives. The Seagulls had to wait 31 years for premiership success, beating Souths 17-3 in front of 36,000 people at Lang Park. 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. Manly) - 3,1,1. I remember the suits though. 16. 5. How long does it take for my home delivery to start? Napa came to Brisbane, won a premiership and has never gone back, loving his life in Brisbane and his Devils forever. 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. The first official club competition kicked off in Brisbane on 8 May 1909. Played with the North QLD Marlins in 1984 when they became the first country team to make the finals of the State League. 3 tries in 1982 preliminary finals and 1 in the grand final. A decision to appoint a supermodel as the face of FIFAs global campaign has been described as tone deaf among other things. The Club was first established as Past Grammars in 1923, as a Club for Old Boys of Brisbane Grammar School. 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. He won a $100 George Symons suit and a $60 transistor radio. (function() { We had Mark Graham, Olsen Filipaina and Kurt Sorenson. The Blackhawks have signalled the start of an exciting era for Townsville, naming a new-look side stacked with Cowboys talent. When the two sides met in the regular season, Norths defeated the Panthers 4222 in Round 5 at Purtell Park.[1]. Brisbane Rugby League. on: function(evt, cb) { Schism: establishment of the Brisbane Rugby League, Brisbane Rugby League Premiers (All Grades) (19221997), Return of the Brisbane Rugby League Premiership, "Leo Donovan special guest at Brisbane Rugby League celebrations", A History of Brisbane Rugby League (1909-2017), Queensland Rugby League South East Queensland Division, List of rugby league clubs in Queensland by competition, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brisbane_Rugby_League_premiership&oldid=1141655733, All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English, Wikipedia articles in need of updating from January 2011, All Wikipedia articles in need of updating, Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, "Well that is a tragedy, to be honest with you. Brothers win the 1987 premiership at the end of the BRL era. A last-minute field goal from Easts lock Jeff Fyfe engineered a 16-15 victory for the Tigers over a gallant Valleys team. 1. Geyer was the star, scoring three tries that hauled Norths off the canvas after they trailed 16-0 early in the match. This coincided with the commencement of television broadcasts of Brisbane Rugby League games in the same year. Grand Finals 'stats pack" with all the number you need to know for this weekend's game, courtesy of Brad Tallon. I think I'm sure that's what McAuliffe didn't want to happen. He kicked the winning goal despite carrying an ankle injury which occurred while running a coaching clinic shortly before the decider. Wayne Bennett. No, I dont, I gave it all away. Full Digital Access to be billed $1 for the first 28 days. This is the most thrilling game of the Queensland Cup era. The North Queensland sides show the same talent and passion as their Cowboy cousins. HAVE A SAY: Weve sorted through the Brisbane/Queensland grand finals of the past 50 years and picked the top 10. 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. window.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || { The 87 grand final saw Brothers take on Redcliffe in one last hurrah at Lang Park. He won a premiership for Melbourne in the NRL a year later. This automatically renews to be charged as $24 (min. Previously, forwards would stand where the ball was predicted to land and often drop it before they could hit it up. 8. 8. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. Honourable mentions Arthur Fatty Edwards, Barry Muir, Greg Oliphant, Mark Murray, Wayne Lindenberg. The highlight of the match was an amazing Brian Dunn try, set up by Kilory. Each participating team is a feeder club for the Queensland Cup. Can I put my subscription or membership on hold? Renewals occur unless cancelled in accordance with the full Terms and Conditions. An estimated crowd of 10,000 people swarmed Kougari Oval for the post-match club presentations. Some great old BRL names take the field here, including Ziggy Strasser, Mark Murray, Joe Kilroy, Campbell 'Zulu' Dews (minus the trademark beard), Ross Henrick, Johnny Payne, Yogi Dunn, Wally Lewis (playing halfback), Al McInnes and Bryan NieblingI'd better stop as I could go on forever! 12. Everyone, especially the media, declared Norths were no chance. In 1982, rugby league was thriving and glamour club Wynnum Manly surged to their maiden premiership on the back of Gene Miles brilliance. Teams that joined the Brisbane Rugby League competition around this time were South Coast (1952-1953), Wynnum-Manly (1951) and Redcliffe (1960). The competition returned to a 16-team format in 1998 with the Bundaberg Grizzlies returning to the competition after a year's absence and the admission of the Townsville Stingers and Gold Coast Vikings. Not in conjunction with any other offer. Instead, referee Eddie Ward gave a caution to all players. The Queensland Rugby League commissioned Eric White Associates to investigate the administrative structure of the game in Queensland in 1977. Please gamble responsibly. But once your delivery is activated, youll get the next edition, hot off the press. 14 Tests, QLD 21 games) 13,4,3. 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. Wests won 2624 but Redcliffe had the ball with seconds remaining and launched a bomb. VIDEO: Extra-time heroics from Bear OFlanagan. Donovan returns to the Devils for 2023; Premiership winner Gregorius back with Devils; Norths Devils partner with Ironforge Security; Reuben returns for Devils in . 14. Renewals occur unless cancelled as per full Terms and Conditions. Norths - 1.Kilroy 2.Bird 3.Dunn 4.Dutton 5.Warnock 6.Murray (c) 7.Henrick 8.Draper 9.Graham 10.Walker 11.Dews 12.Conescu 13.Bernardin coach-Lowe Souths - 1.Glynn 2.Thompson 3.Meninga 4.Astill (c) 5.Gramm 6.Brackin 7.Sully 8.Phelan 9.Moroko 10.Lumby 11.Naylor 12.Johnstone 13.Brown coach-Bennett <u>Lower grade grand finals</u> 7. Prices after the first 12 months may be varied as per full Terms and Conditions. The game is best remembered for a vicious all-in brawl. This is the most thrilling game of the Queensland Cup era. Both were superstars in the Dolphins premiership season and joined Balmain in Sydney for the 1966 season. The galaxy of stars who have worn the colours of the famous Norths Devils over the years make for one almighty . The field goal was the first in Fyfes career. Mal Meninga recently wrote that Bennetts achievement with Souths should no longer be ignored by historians and Sydney-centric media and officialdom. This was the first sign that the Queensland Cup, now the Intrust Super Cup, could be a legitimate competition sitting below the NRL. LinkedIn. 13. Fury after supermodel named football official. They seem to forget Brisbane Souths started in 1910. The Brisbane Broncos debuted in the Sydney Rugby League premiership in 1988. Redcliffes maiden title was a special one as it launched the brilliant career of Arthur Beetson and the tragic career of Kevin Yow Yeh. John Wilshire's sideline conversion put Norths in front by two, their first lead of the game coming in the 60th minute. 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.. The State League competition ran in parallel to the Brisbane Rugby League competition from 1982 to 1995. I was coached by him a lot. Redcliffes first premiership in 1965, defeating Valleys 15-2. The 1960s were the decade of the North Devils. Easts Tigers win the 1972 grand final with a field goal in the last minute. [1] Matches were played under the auspices of the Queensland Amateur Rugby Football League (later renamed Queensland Rugby League). Norths tries were brilliant, several involved six or seven passes. The quality of football convinced the public that the Queensland Cup would survive long term. 9. { Head-to-head finals: Redcliffe Dolphins 2, Norths Devils 1. Norths win the 1980 grand final, beating a star-studded Souths Magpies side. Terry Butler (Wynnum-Manly) (QLD 1 game) 10,3,2. The challenge is set & we are ready to take on the Dolphins for GRAND FINAL glory! log in. The beauty of having a digital subscription or membership is that it travels with you. 11. Kilroy was a Bronco the following year and several of Brothers premiership stars headed for Sydney with Mark Coyne, Peter Gill, Steve Carter and Trevor Bailey all ending up at the Dragons. 7. This was the end of the BRL competition as league fans knew it. Napa came to Brisbane, won a premiership and has never gone back, loving his life in Brisbane and his Devils forever. 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. VIDEO: Devils and Diehards rip in to each other. Payment will be charged to your Google Account. Joe Kilroy starred again, this time for Brothers. A valid active email address and Australian mobile phone number are required for account set up. Wings: Fonda Metassa (Norths) and Joe Kilroy (Norths, Brothers) Norths tries were brilliant, several involved six or seven passes. You already have a current subscription with us. More than 30,000 packed into Lang Park that day but only the Souths supporters went home happy. Wests won 2624 but Redcliffe had the ball with seconds remaining and launched a bomb. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. 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.. Norths, who finished the season as minor premiers, qualified for their first Grand Final after defeating Brothers and Redcliffe in the finals series. The second half was all Norths, as they ran in 29 unanswered points to secure their maiden premiership. Meanwhile, the last rights of the BRL as a top-flight competition were being played out. Played with the North QLD Marlins in 1984 when they became the first country team to make the finals of the State League. This is the most sensational grand final of all. Logan halfback Shane Perry was named the competition's Player of the Year. News_Image_File: Captain Norm Carr hoists the 1985 premiership trophy and Mal Meninga in action for Souths. Subscribe with Google lets you purchase a subscription, using your Google account. Between Souths Brisbane and Paramatta Phelan played in 5 consecutive grand finals, winning four. In 1998, the Queensland Cup became a full 22-round competition, unlike the previous two seasons which had 17 and 18 regular season rounds. 3 tries in 1984 major semi-final, 2 tries and 1 field goal in 1985 minor semi-final. For full details, see our Terms and Conditions www.couriermail.com.au/connectedterms. 9. In 1986 the New South Wales Rugby League decided to allow a team from Brisbane to enter the Sydney Rugby League premiership. 4. I didnt watch Brisbane or Sydney football. The BRL became a state competition from 1995-97 until the Queensland Cup, which became a league-style competition in 1998, superseded the BRL as the top state league. Beetson would become an immortal and arguably the games best forward. He kicked the winning goal despite carrying an ankle injury which occurred while running a coaching clinic shortly before the decider. They took me to the Brekky Creek and to the Gold Coast so I was sold on north Brisbane. One of the recommendations was the creation of a statewide competition. Arthur Denovan and Johnny Brown are your commentators! } Norths win the 1980 grand final, beating a star-studded Souths Magpies side. ); 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. Shirts torn, eyes bruised, respect earned. Nationwide News Pty Ltd 2023. Tony Currie (Wests, Redcliffe) (7 Tests, QLD 13 games) Centre. [4] Legally, although they share the same name, this competition is completely separate from the original BRL. Prices after the introductory pricing period may be varied in accordance with the full Terms and Conditions. From then on, you can then use Sign In with Google to access your subscription and Google will do the billing for the subscription and process your payments. Radio call:SENQ 693 AM and DAB+ in Brisbane. 7. The FOGS Cup, a third-tier competition under the NRL and Queensland Cup, changed its name to the Brisbane Rugby League in 2016. SPECIAL MENTION: 1981, Souths and Mick Reardon deny Artie. The Winfield State League was created in 1982. Mal Meninga & Bryan Neibling the best on ground: 1981: BRL Grand Final Souths v Redcliffe: 13-9: 1: . Nationwide News Pty Ltd 2023. Captain 1986 1987 (Wynnum) Melbourne vice-captain Jack Viney has received the results of scans after he injured his knee at training on Wednesday. Allow up to 5 days for home delivery to commence. This automatically renews to be charged as $24 (min. 7. A then-record crowd at Lang Park of 19,824 saw Northern Suburbs defeat Fortitude Valley in the Brisbane Rugby League grand final in September 1961.[3]. Chris Garry, Steve Ricketts and Barry Dick present the top 10 moments of the Brisbane Rugby League and Queensland Cup in the past 50 years, featuring more controversy than the Cowboys could find in a Sydney final. log in. 5. Home delivery is not available in all areas and is not the regional edition. But that is a tragedy as far as I'm concerned is that the people miss that club identity. 1 try and 5 goals 1979 minor semi-final, 1 try 5 goals in 1980 major semi-final, 1 try and 3 goals in 1980 grand final, 2 tries and 9 goals in 1981 final series. I think the only issue we had was Muppet banging his head in a car accident. Brothers had surged but with a roster destined to be gouged apart by St George and finances under pressure, the club was headed for oblivion. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. 5. Anyone can contribute to The Roar and have their work See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. (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* Out at Ipswich, the Walker brothers for one shining season in 2015 proved that a radical new (but actually very old) way of playing could win a premiership, and they also defeated Newcastle to win the NRL State Championship. Was once paid for a season with a Harley. Won the Rothmans Medal in 1991 post Broncos. Wayne Bennett, as an example, is rightly lauded for winning seven premierships as a coach with Brisbane and St George Illawarra. } Captain Kevin Carmichael was the next to score for Norths, with second-rower Andrew Hamilton kicking a field goal 10 minutes later to extend Norths' lead to seven. The "founding fathers" of the QRFL included John Fihelly, an Australian Labor Party Member of Parliament who became Minister for Railways and Deputy Premier. The Seagulls side, coached by Des Morris, included future Origin stars Miles, Terry Butler, Ian French, Greg Dowling and Rod Morris. Next time I will finish off with brief biographies of every club who ever played in the BRL. Chris Phelan (Souths) (QLD 4 games) Second Row 7,3,2. Home Delivery is not available in all areas and is not the Regional edition. Follow Us Easts Tigers win the 1972 grand final with a field goal in the last minute. 2 tries in finals. Lowe was an innovator. Eleven of the starting 13 were signed to NSWRL clubs for 1988 and Brothers had entered receivership. Gavin Jones 2. You already have a current subscription with us. Full Digital Access 12 Month Plan costs $208 (min.cost) for the first 12 months, charged as $16 every 4 weeks. THIS is an ode to real rugby league; the unsanitised version of the code where Queensland rivalries are fiercer than anything Sydney tosses up. 1981 Rothmans Medal. We were such a good defensive team. Campbell Zulu Dews (Norths, Wynnum-Manly) 3,1,1. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. Not in conjunction with any other offer. 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. He won a premiership for Melbourne in the NRL a year later. listeners: [], Trailing 16-0, Norths finally got on the board when centre Matt Geyer scored the first of his three tries. He was the first coach to position his halves and backs to receive kick offs and pass then to a forward. News_Image_File: Norths captain Mark Murray in action in 1980. 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. And by inviting in the men from Port Moresby, the QCup became the third international club competition in rugby league. Wally Lewis (Valleys, Wynnum-Manly) (Immortal, ARL and QLD Teams of the Century, ARL Hall of Fame. Don't have an account? It was 84 seconds of pure madness. Souths had Mal Meninga, Bruce Astill Ash Lumby, Chris Phelan and Billy Johnstone and South Sydney great Bob McCarthy as coach. However, before the ball landed fans had flooded Lang Park ensuring there was no chance for Redcliffe to pressure Wests receiver into an error. It could take up to 5 business days before your first paper delivery arrives. Devils' prop Anthony Bonus crashed over right next to the posts to cut the lead to four, before Geyer scored his second to level the scores. NORTHS DEVILS Joe Kilroy, Brian Bird, Brian Dunn, Peter Dutton, Gary Warnock, Mark. The Queensland Rugby Football League (QRFL) was formed in 1908 by seven former rugby union players who were dissatisfied with the administration of the Queensland Rugby Union (QRU). })(); 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. His death in a watch house has long been the subject of controversy. Great Bob McCarthy as coach full Digital Access to be charged as $ (! And Sydney-centric media and officialdom the top 10 year later the Seagulls had to wait years... 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