This automatically renews to be charged as $24 (min. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. The Seagulls had to wait 31 years for premiership success, beating Souths 17-3 in front of 36,000 people at Lang Park. Norths had their best season in some time on the back of veteran international forwards Paul McCabe and Greg Dowling, but lost to Brothers (after leading by 10 with 20 minutes to go) and then Redcliffe to go out in straight sets. You already have a current subscription with us. [3] Golden Years [ edit] 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. It could take up to 5 business days before your first paper delivery arrives. Wynnum Manly win their first premiership in 1982. 4. Wally Fullerton-Smith (Redcliffe) (8 Tests, QLD 12 games) 6,1,0. Brothers folded in 2004 but have launched a bid to become an NRL club. Not in conjunction with any other offer. VIDEO: Extra-time heroics from Bear OFlanagan. The second half was all Norths, as they ran in 29 unanswered points to secure their maiden premiership. The Norths Devils are one of the oldest Rugby League Clubs in Australia. 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. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. Honourable mentions Len Kenny, Len Dawson, Frank Melit, Reg Bubbles Pegg, Lionel Morgan. Fullback: Norm Pope (Valleys) Bennett would go on to win another seven premierships, six with the Broncos and one with St George Illawarra. The epic 1990 grand final brawl between Norths and Valleys. Instead, referee Eddie Ward gave a caution to all players. LIVE BLOG: Join Chris Garry from Suncorp Stadium on Sunday. Redcliffe won the last Brisbane Rugby League Grand Final in 1997 defeating Easts 356, and the league was declared defunct. From there, the Panthers won three straight elimination games to qualify for the decider. Bob Kellaway (Souths, Brothers, Ipswich) (QLD 1 game) 7,2,0. Greg Dish Head Dowling (Wynnum-Manly, Norths) (12 Tests, QLD 13 games) 10,3,2. Burleigh however were the fitter side in a game that almost stretched to 100 minutes. This meant that players had to live within a certain distance of their club. Subscription automatically renews at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. 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. Played for the Broncos and Canterbury in a successful career. The 1960s were the decade of the North Devils. He won a premiership for Melbourne in the NRL a year later. Donovan returns to the Devils for 2023; Premiership winner Gregorius back with Devils; Norths Devils partner with Ironforge Security; Reuben returns for Devils in . Mark Muppet Murray (Norths, Valleys, Redcliffe) (6 Tests, QLD 16 games) 7,2,1. window.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || { Peter Jackson Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. } Honourable mentions Jack Little, Charlie Martin, Les Geeves, Hugh ODoherty, Greg Conescu. They took me to the Brekky Creek and to the Gold Coast so I was sold on north Brisbane. You already have a current subscription with us. Wings: Fonda Metassa (Norths) and Joe Kilroy (Norths, Brothers) Norths Devils announced their greatest team ever. I think the only issue we had was Muppet banging his head in a car accident. SPECIAL MENTION: 1981, Souths and Mick Reardon deny Artie. Tue 28 Feb 2023, 08:42 AM. This automatically renews to be charged as $16 (min. Reserves } Norths have only won the one game at Moreton Daily Stadium since 2009 (in 2013) against the Dolphins. Instead, referee Eddie Ward gave a caution to all players. Did we get it right? forms: { Courier Mail Player of the year 1986. However, they didnt account for the mercurial brilliance of Smoking Joe Kilroy and blow-in Kiwi coach Graham Lowe. After purchase, this subscription may be managed in your Google Account Settings. Wayne Lindenberg Head-to-head: Redcliffe Dolphins 33, Norths Devils 15, draws 2. Redcliffes maiden title was a special one as it launched the brilliant career of Arthur Beetson and the tragic career of Kevin Yow Yeh. window.mc4wp.listeners.push( 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. Mal Meninga, Ross Henrick, Billy Johnstone all involved. 9. [6] Harry Bates Fonda Metassa Jack Reardon Henry Hegarty Joe Kilroy Bill Pearson Jack Stapleton Vic Rudd Cameron Smith Lloyd Weier Trevor Gillmeister Mark Graham Followed categories will be added to My News. Full Digital Access to be billed $1 for the first 28 days. } Channel 9 streaming service 9Now will carry select games, as a global sporting giant pounced on rights to Australias elite competition - spreading the finals to more than 100 countries. Lock: Ed Babe Collins (Norths, Brothers) 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. So Mal came around and dad showed him the big framed 1980 premiership Norths photo. Des Morris, now the Tigers chief executive and Maroons chairman of selectors, was man of the match. 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. This automatically renews to be charged as $24 (min. His death in a watch house has long been the subject of controversy. As the Broncos began to represent Brisbane at rugby league in the public eye the Brisbane Rugby League competition entered the terminal phase of its decline. Bryan Niebling (Valleys, Redcliffe) (13 Tests, QLD 11 games) 11,1,0. I sat down with Napa to talk about his great career. 1 try in finals. Payment will be charged to your Google Account. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. 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. The Seagulls side, coached by Des Morris, included future Origin stars Miles, Terry Butler, Ian French, Greg Dowling and Rod Morris. Devils v Dolphins Darryl Duncan (Valleys, Norths) Second Row 4,0,0. Kilroy signed for the Brethren for a Harley Davidson motorcycle. Former Top-Flight Competition: Brisbane Rugby League premiership. Please call us on 1800 070 535 and well help resolve the issue or try again later. Norths beat Wests 35-16 at Lang Park. Also in 1988, the Sydney Rugby League de facto superseded the Brisbane Rugby League by going national and including the Broncos and Giants clubs. Broadcast:This game will be broadcast via Channel 9, 9Now, FOX and Kayo Saturday 17 September | Kick off 3:15pm 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. 5. 15. In 1922 the Brisbane Rugby Football League (Brisbane Rugby Football League, later Brisbane Rugby League) was formed out of dissatisfaction with the way the Queensland Rugby League ran the game. I don't think anyone turned away from you, it was just one big happy family. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. New customers only. 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. 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. A decision to appoint a supermodel as the face of FIFAs global campaign has been described as tone deaf among other things. Geyer was the star, scoring three tries that hauled Norths off the canvas after they trailed 16-0 early in the match. Also, like with Sydney's competition, Brisbane's competition was also called the Winfield Cup during the 1980s, due to sponsorship from Winfield cigarettes. The Blackhawks have signalled the start of an exciting era for Townsville, naming a new-look side stacked with Cowboys talent. Beetson wrote in his biography that Yow Yehs story is a tragedy in too many ways. I started on the bench which I was so cranky about. Allow up to 5 days for home delivery to commence. Join the conversation, you are commenting as. on: function(evt, cb) { Prior to 1922, the competition was conducted under the auspices of the Queensland Rugby League. Matt Geyer scores three tries in 1998 for Norths Devils as they beat Wests. Brothers win the 1987 premiership at the end of the BRL era. Wests beat Redcliffe in the 1975 grand final in a controversial ending. Miles and Rod Morris were selected for the Kangaroos on the back of their efforts in Wynnums premiership season. 8. 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.. Next time I will finish off with brief biographies of every club who ever played in the BRL. 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. 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. They seem to forget Brisbane Souths started in 1910. 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. But once your delivery is activated, youll get the next edition, hot off the press. Greg Turtle Conescu (Norths, Redcliffe) (9 Tests, QLD 21 games) 8,2,1. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. 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.. Mal Meninga recently wrote that Bennetts achievement with Souths should no longer be ignored by historians and Sydney-centric media and officialdom. 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. It was 84 seconds of pure madness. 12. When it appears to stop, it flares again. Don't have an account? 7. I remember Graham Lowe telling us we had dropped two balls at training during the finals. We want to see it! Smokin Joe Kilroy (Norths, Brothers) (QLD 6 games) 8,2,2. man of the match 1980 grand final. The competition consists of Brisbane's top six rugby league clubs. 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. He was the first coach to position his halves and backs to receive kick offs and pass then to a forward. Wests, who finished third, had a tougher road to their first Grand Final appearance, losing in Week 1 to Redcliffe. He was young but just understood football and footballers. Both were superstars in the Dolphins premiership season and joined Balmain in Sydney for the 1966 season. The Port Moresby Vipers withdrew after two seasons in the competition after they were unable to continue to pay their travel and accommodation costs. ", This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 04:07. Norths win the 1980 grand final, beating a star-studded Souths Magpies side. event : evt, This automatically renews to be charged as $16 (min. 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). So there are Australian Hall of Fame players and even an Immortal who miss out on this team, because they spent more of their career either in Sydney or Queensland Country. Register, Join the conversation, you are commenting as Logout. 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. Honourable mentions Ken McCrohon, Frank Drake, Ian Bunny Pearce, Colin Scott, Gary Belcher. 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. 9. 7. The final season before the Broncos were born and the competitions best players moved to Red Hill or migrated to Sydney clubs. A last-minute field goal from Easts lock Jeff Fyfe engineered a 16-15 victory for the Tigers over a gallant Valleys team. HAVE A SAY: Weve sorted through the Brisbane/Queensland grand finals of the past 50 years and picked the top 10. Wally Lewis was the inaugural captain, but the more significant signing in hindsight was the coach. 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. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. { All times AEST (GMT +10). Magpies first team into the 1980 Grand Final. News_Image_File: Devils and Diehards get stuck in in 1990. However, before the ball landed fans had flooded Lang Park ensuring there was no chance for Redcliffe to pressure Wests receiver into an error. Find out what Aaron Payne said ahead of the clash. After purchase, this subscription may be managed in your Google Account Settings. I didnt watch Brisbane or Sydney football. New customers only. Wayne Bennett, as an example, is rightly lauded for winning seven premierships as a coach with Brisbane and St George Illawarra. (function() { Won the Rothmans Medal in 1991 post Broncos. 15 minutes later, Wests added four more points when winger Mark Maguire crossed in the corner. Redcliffes first premiership in 1965, defeating Valleys 15-2. Dave Brown Des Morris, now the Tigers chief executive and Maroons chairman of selectors, was man of the match. They won again in 1966 and 1969 to claim eight premierships in 11 years and were also runners up in 1967 and 1970. 3. Easts Tigers win the 1972 grand final with a field goal in the last minute. Chris Phelan was the man we had identified to stop in the forwards. 3. Gary Badge Belcher (Souths) (21 Tests, QLD 16 games) 9,1,1. Mal Meninga recently wrote that Bennetts achievement with Souths should no longer be ignored by historians and Sydney-centric media and officialdom. Chris Phelan (Souths) (QLD 4 games) Second Row 7,3,2. Paul Khan 6. 6. Everyone, especially the media, declared Norths were no chance. Monday to Friday 7:30am 6:00pm, Saturday & Sunday 7:00am 11:30am (AEST), App or digital edition only customer? Those involved took particular exception to the salary being earned by Harry Sunderland as secretary of the Queensland Rugby League. 13. Brothers win the 1987 premiership at the end of the BRL era. 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. 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. In 1933 district football was introduced to provide community support and player equalisation. The first official club competition kicked off in Brisbane on 8 May 1909. In 1934, the University Amateur Rugby League Club folded and disappeared from the competition. Kevin Walters won the grand final with the 2001 Toowoomba side (beating Redcliffe at Redcliffe) after taking over from Terry Matterson (who left to coach Norths) after five games, the same number of games that Norths made the switch this year from Rohan Smith to Ben King and Kevin Neighbour, Despite playing in 32 Brisbane Rugby League grand finals between them prior to the commencement of the Cup, Norths and Redcliffe never met in a BRL decider. Please call 1800 070 535. But first Wynnum-Manly signed off on their golden era with a fourth consecutive State League title, defeating Redcliffe yet again. Whos fearful? Did we get it right? I came over and they laid it all out for me. 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. Queensland Rugby League respects and honours the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. forms: { Souths had Mal Meninga, Bruce Astill Ash Lumby, Chris Phelan and Billy Johnstone and South Sydney great Bob McCarthy as coach. Wayne Bennetts Souths shock Wally Lewis Wynnum Manly to win the 1985 grand final. It was first held in 1922 and for every year until 1997. The 16-0 deficit they overcame is (as of 2019), the biggest comeback in a Queensland Cup Grand Final. 8. Between Souths Brisbane and Paramatta Phelan played in 5 consecutive grand finals, winning four. callback: cb Hooker: John Lang (Easts) To upgrade, call 1300 MY NEWS (696 397), As a Full Digital Access or Paper Delivery + Full Digital Access Member youll get unlimited digital access to every story online, insight and analysis from our expert journalists PLUS enjoy freebies, discounts and benefits with our +Rewards loyalty program. callback: cb Register, Join the conversation, you are commenting as Logout. Norths beat Wests 35-16 at Lang Park. Brad Backer Head-to-head finals:Redcliffe Dolphins 2, Norths Devils 1 This was the end of the BRL competition as league fans knew it. When the two sides met in the regular season, Norths defeated the Panthers 4222 in Round 5 at Purtell Park.[1]. 12. The beauty of having a digital subscription or membership is that it travels with you. Monday to Friday 7:30am 6:00pm, Saturday & Sunday 7:00am 11:30am (AEST), App or digital edition only customer? 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). Renewals occur unless cancelled in accordance with the full Terms and Conditions. No, I dont, I gave it all away. ); This is the most sensational grand final of all. 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. Full Digital Access + Weekend Paper Delivery 12 Month Plan costs $312 (min. The truth is, he has won eight, having masterminded Souths 1985 win over Wynnum. 7 tries in finals. featured alongside some of Australias most prominent sports journalists. I remember the suits though. David Green Broadcast: This game will be broadcast via Channel 9, 9Now, FOX and Kayo. 2. Any Questions? 8. This Devils team has already knocked over minor premiers Burleigh and second-placed Sunshine Coast in the finals series. This clip showcases the two teams'. LIVE BLOG: Join Chris Garry from Suncorp Stadium on Sunday. Napa came to Brisbane, won a premiership and has never gone back, loving his life in Brisbane and his Devils forever. 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. Peter Dawes Home delivery is not available in all areas and is not the regional edition. 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. Everyone, especially the media, declared Norths were no chance. There's no club identity at all now. Not in conjunction with any other offer. ", "Yeah well the crowd was great, they supported you wholeheartedly, they came along but it wasn't only down here on the football field it was on the streets up there. Played a mighty game in Norths famous 1980 grand final win. 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. Mal Meninga wasnt going to be my problem; he was Brian Dunns issue. Also in 1998, the Pine Rivers Brothers played as the Brisbane Brothers, while the Logan City Scorpions became the Logan Scorpions. News_Image_File: Norths captain Mark Murray in action in 1980. Arthur Denovan and Johnny Brown are your commentators! Don't have an account? Can I put my subscription or membership on hold? Nationwide News Pty Ltd 2023. He won a $100 George Symons suit and a $60 transistor radio. Norths met Valleys several times in 1980, with their final dual of the season coming in the preliminary final won by Norths 15-14. 3 tries in 1982 preliminary finals and 1 in the grand final. The 87 grand final saw Brothers take on Redcliffe in one last hurrah at Lang Park. Mark Graham -Would be a super star today, running freely, was just a great player. The galaxy of stars who have worn the colours of the famous Norths Devils over the years make for one almighty . Allow up to 5 days for home delivery to commence. The State League competition ran in parallel to the Brisbane Rugby League competition from 1982 to 1995. Gavin Jones Mate, I have no idea where the radio is, Morris said this week. cost) every 4 weeks unless cancelled as per full Terms and Conditions. 5 tries in finals. Oops! Home Delivery is not available in all areas and is not the Regional edition. The 1998 Queensland Cup season was the 3rd season of Queensland's top-level statewide rugby league competition. This reduced community support for teams, and club decisions began to be made on a more commercial basis. If you wish to change or create a new subscription, please call 1800 070 535 Monday to Friday 7.30am 6.00pm & 7.00am-11.30am AEST on both Saturdays & Sundays. Anyone can contribute to The Roar and have their work 5. He kicked the winning goal despite carrying an ankle injury which occurred while running a coaching clinic shortly before the decider. The players were prepared to do it because they were getting the support from this area and they would give it back on the playing field and however they could meet the people on the streets. Wayne Bennett, as an example, is rightly lauded for winning seven premierships as a coach with Brisbane and St George Illawarra. (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* Head-to-head:Redcliffe Dolphins 33, Norths Devils 15, draws 2 The beauty of having a digital subscription or membership is that it travels with you. Mal signed it! VIDEO: Extra-time heroics from Bear OFlanagan. A valid active email address and Australian mobile phone number are required for account set up. The Brisbane Rugby League premiership was fully superseded by the ARL Premiership which took nationwide first-class status in 1995. Props: Norm Potter (Wests) and Peter Gallagher (Brothers) listeners: [], No cancellations during the first 12 months. In 1978, Norths come last and then win the grand final in 1980 as massive underdogs against Souths. cost) for the first 12 months, charged as $24 every 4 weeks. 7. Then, after the initial 28 days it is $28 billed approximately 4 weekly. Captain 1984 1985. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. Played for Parramatta in the NSWRL, winning two premierships. He was my best mate since I was a teenager. 2. log in. Logan halfback Shane Perry was named the competition's Player of the Year. 4. 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. Those PNG boys can play too, as evidenced by their grand final victory in 2017. Mitch Brennan We beat Valleys in the prelim final and Muppet scored twice to get us home. Norths win the 1980 grand final, beating a star-studded Souths Magpies side. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. I remember Rothmans handing out cigarettes on the night. Miles and Rod Morris were selected for the Kangaroos on the back of their efforts in Wynnums premiership season. 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