Instagram 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. 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. No cancellations during the first 12 months. Miles and Rod Morris were selected for the Kangaroos on the back of their efforts in Wynnums premiership season. 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. Redcliffe had funds but still couldnt buy themselves a premiership, Souths had lost their stars to Canberra and had only one player left from their 1985 premiership side. Full Digital Access 12 Month Plan costs $208 (min.cost) for the first 12 months, charged as $16 every 4 weeks. [4] Legally, although they share the same name, this competition is completely separate from the original BRL. Instead, referee Eddie Ward gave a caution to all players. The second half was all Norths, as they ran in 29 unanswered points to secure their maiden premiership. It is also a source of pleasure to many who yearn for the days when rugby league was simpler and you could meet your idols pulling beers at the leagues club. 820 subscribers Massive fight (punch up) in the 1980 Brisbane Rugby League Grand Final Norths Devils v Souths Magpies at Lang Park. They won six titles in a row between 1959 and 1964 to rival St George's dominance in the south. When it appears to stop, it flares again. THIS is an ode to real rugby league; the unsanitised version of the code where Queensland rivalries are fiercer than anything Sydney tosses up. 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. News_Image_File: Norths captain Mark Murray in action in 1980. Melbourne vice-captain Jack Viney has received the results of scans after he injured his knee at training on Wednesday. 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. Props: Norm Potter (Wests) and Peter Gallagher (Brothers) Mark Muppet Murray (Norths, Valleys, Redcliffe) (6 Tests, QLD 16 games) 7,2,1. featured alongside some of Australias most prominent sports journalists. so dire did the situation become, that by the late 1920s, the Queensland Rugby League commenced its own competition involving Ipswich clubs and two supporting Brisbane clubs. Mal Meninga & Bryan Neibling the best on ground: 1981: BRL Grand Final Souths v Redcliffe: 13-9: 1: . (Not available in all areas and is not the Regional edition). cost) every 4 weeks unless cancelled as per full Terms and Conditions. This was the first sign that the Queensland Cup, now the Intrust Super Cup, could be a legitimate competition sitting below the NRL. The famous Brisbane rugby league club Norths Devils greatest ever team revealed. They were everywhere. Can I put my subscription or membership on hold? It could take up to 5 business days before your first paper delivery arrives. When the two sides met in the regular season, Norths defeated the Panthers 4222 in Round 5 at Purtell Park.[1]. 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. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. Honourable mentions Charlie Thorogood, Jeff Moores, Johnny Gleeson, Geoff Richardson, Marty Scanlan. } Teams that joined the Brisbane Rugby League competition around this time were South Coast (1952-1953), Wynnum-Manly (1951) and Redcliffe (1960). Then, after the initial 28 days it is $28 billed approximately 4 weekly. cost) for the first 12 months, charged as $24 every 4 weeks. New customers only. This also affected the popularity of the Bulimba Cup which had been held between the cities of Brisbane, Ipswich and Toowoomba since the 1930s. He won a premiership for Melbourne in the NRL a year later. 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. Can I put my subscription or membership on hold? New beginnings 1998 and beyond 3 tries and 1 field goal in finals. 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). 8. Wests halfback Jason Twist scored the first points of the game after four minutes with a try close the posts. The "founding fathers" of the QRFL included John Fihelly, an Australian Labor Party Member of Parliament who became Minister for Railways and Deputy Premier. 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. The 87 grand final saw Brothers take on Redcliffe in one last hurrah at Lang Park. Bennett would go on to win another seven premierships, six with the Broncos and one with St George Illawarra. Please gamble responsibly. Everyone, especially the media, declared Norths were no chance. Captain 1986 1987 (Wynnum) Home Delivery is not available in all areas and is not the Regional edition. As recent NRL finals have proven rugby league has a habit of providing the remarkable in the dying seconds. Not in conjunction with any other offer. listeners: [], cost) every 4 weeks unless cancelled as per full Terms and Conditions. Mate, I have no idea where the radio is, Morris said this week. Maybe most importantly, the club signed a baby-faced halfback from Ipswich, fresh from his breakout Origin debut the year before. Please call us on 1800 070 535 and well help resolve the issue or try again later. We cant put them all in but Mick Readons last-minute try for the Magpies in 1981 was pretty special. This is the most sensational grand final of all. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. There was four or five players here that were top-line footballers and we used to go up on the terrace and sell raffles in front of McCarthy's Jewellers store on the terrace and we'd do an hour there and then pop down to the Manly Hotel and do an hour there and then we'd pop down to Fishers (pub) and do an hour there. This is the most sensational grand final of all. The room looked like it was a fire. Relive Drapers medal-winning night and toughest Ipswich duo to stop. Wests beat Redcliffe in the 1975 grand final in a controversial ending. On 26 September 2014, the South East Queensland Division announced that they will be scrapping the existing FOGS Cup structure and reforming the Brisbane Rugby League as the state's secondary competition. Grand Finals 'stats pack" with all the number you need to know for this weekend's game, courtesy of Brad Tallon. Norths win the 1980 grand final, beating a star-studded Souths Magpies side. Brothers win the 1987 premiership at the end of the BRL era. Des Morris, now the Tigers chief executive and Maroons chairman of selectors, was man of the match. 6. Also in 1998, the Pine Rivers Brothers played as the Brisbane Brothers, while the Logan City Scorpions became the Logan Scorpions. 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. We were such a good defensive team. Donovan returns to the Devils for 2023; Premiership winner Gregorius back with Devils; Norths Devils partner with Ironforge Security; Reuben returns for Devils in . 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). News_Image_File: Captain Norm Carr hoists the 1985 premiership trophy and Mal Meninga in action for Souths. Joe Kilroy starred again, this time for Brothers. Overall Redcliffe have won 18, Norths five with one drawn match, The teams have played three times in Cup finals, with Redcliffe winning two (the 1999 preliminary final at this venue 26-22 and the 2005 elimination semi-final at Bishop Park 33-10), and Norths one (the 1998 elimination semi-final 16-12 at Bishop Park), Apart from the inaugural year of the Cup, this is the first time first year coaches have met in the grand final. A valid active email address and Australian mobile phone number are required for account set up. I started on the bench which I was so cranky about. 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. 13. 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.. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. Bruce Astill 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. Eleven of the starting 13 were signed to NSWRL clubs for 1988 and Brothers had entered receivership. Followed categories will be added to My News. Also, like with Sydney's competition, Brisbane's competition was also called the Winfield Cup during the 1980s, due to sponsorship from Winfield cigarettes. Home delivery is not available in all areas and is not the regional edition. In the grand final, Brothers survived an initial onslaught from the Dolphins international front row before running their opponents ragged. 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. Kilroy fielded a Mal Meninga clearing kick in his own half and blitzed past five Souths defenders before finding Dunn for the try. 10. callback: cb ", "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. Followed categories will be added to My News. 5. 9. The game is best remembered for a vicious all-in brawl. The 16-0 deficit they overcame is (as of 2019), the biggest comeback in a Queensland Cup Grand Final. Subscription automatically renews at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. 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. Please call 1800 070 535. } Half: Ross Strudwick (Valleys) 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. However, they didnt account for the mercurial brilliance of Smoking Joe Kilroy and blow-in Kiwi coach Graham Lowe. } Souths had Mal Meninga, Bruce Astill Ash Lumby, Chris Phelan and Billy Johnstone and South Sydney great Bob McCarthy as coach. John Wilshire's sideline conversion put Norths in front by two, their first lead of the game coming in the 60th minute. LinkedIn. Mal Meninga (Souths) (Immortal, ARL and QLD Teams of the Century, ARL Hall of Fame, 46 Tests, QLD 38 games) 16,6,2. 1978 Colt of the Year, Captain 1982 1983 (Valleys). In the 2006 NRL Grand Final Melbourne's 17 man team had 13 players who had played with Norths in past years, . 1 try in finals. 10. Paul McCabe Not in conjunction with any other offer. Redcliffes maiden title was a special one as it launched the brilliant career of Arthur Beetson and the tragic career of Kevin Yow Yeh. Broadcast: This game will be broadcast via Channel 9, 9Now, FOX and Kayo. After purchase, this subscription may be managed in your Google Account Settings. Captain 1980. Reserves })(); View northsdevilsrlfcs profile on Facebook, View northsdevilsrlfcs profile on Instagram, Key Devils return for final trial matches, Devils topple Dolphins in pleasing trial match, Devils v Wynnum Trials Stihl Action Shots. Peter Gill. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. A last-minute field goal from Easts lock Jeff Fyfe engineered a 16-15 victory for the Tigers over a gallant Valleys team. cost) for the first 12 months, charged as $24 every 4 weeks. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. 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. Mal Meninga recently wrote that Bennetts achievement with Souths should no longer be ignored by historians and Sydney-centric media and officialdom. Not in conjunction with any other offer. SPECIAL MENTION: 1981, Souths and Mick Reardon deny Artie. 3. Monday to Friday 7:30am 6:00pm, Saturday & Sunday 7:00am 11:30am (AEST), App or digital edition only customer? cost) every 4 weeks unless cancelled as per full Terms and Conditions. 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. It should never have happened because as it turned out, if we did lose players from Queensland to go to New South Wales we had the State of Origin. Easts Tigers win the 1972 grand final with a field goal in the last minute. Honourable mentions Arthur Fatty Edwards, Barry Muir, Greg Oliphant, Mark Murray, Wayne Lindenberg. This clip showcases the two teams'. 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. The money made from jersey sponsorships and advertising hoardings at grounds was not able to compete with poker machine money available to Sydney Rugby League clubs in the Sydney Rugby League, and an increasing number of players left the Brisbane Rugby League. 14. Wests beat Redcliffe in the 1975 grand final in a controversial ending. Redcliffes first premiership in 1965, defeating Valleys 15-2. VIDEO: Extra-time heroics from Bear OFlanagan. But once your delivery is activated, youll get the next edition, hot off the press. Subscribe with Google lets you purchase a subscription, using your Google account. 4BC Radios BRL Team of the 80s 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]. Full Digital Access 12 Month Plan costs $208 (min.cost) for the first 12 months, charged as $16 every 4 weeks. Redcliffe won the last Brisbane Rugby League Grand Final in 1997 defeating Easts 356, and the league was declared defunct. In 1998, a number of NRL clubs partnered with Queensland Cup sides, sending players not selected in first grade to play in the competition. The North Queensland sides show the same talent and passion as their Cowboy cousins. THIS is an ode to real rugby league; the unsanitised version of the code where Queensland rivalries are fiercer than anything Sydney tosses up. Bob Lindner (Souths, Wynnum-Manly) (QLD Team of the Century, 24 Tests, QLD 25 games) 5,2,1. Subscription automatically renews at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. 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. 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. 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. 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). 2 tries in finals. His death in a watch house has long been the subject of controversy. No cancellations during the first 12 months. 6. They seem to forget Brisbane Souths started in 1910. Mark Murray -Great communicator, smart and I remember the first time I head him speak I thought I can listen to him. Wynnum Manly win their first premiership in 1982. The Club has a proud record of success having been crowned Club Champions 14 times, along with 14 A Grade/State Premierships. Almost every remaining high-profile player in the city was snapped up by the new franchise. Honourable mentions Jack Little, Charlie Martin, Les Geeves, Hugh ODoherty, Greg Conescu. Honourable mentions Len Kenny, Len Dawson, Frank Melit, Reg Bubbles Pegg, Lionel Morgan. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. Kilroy signed for the Brethren for a Harley Davidson motorcycle. Head-to-head finals: Redcliffe Dolphins 2, Norths Devils 1. Burleigh however were the fitter side in a game that almost stretched to 100 minutes. The win ended a 22-year premiership drought for Easts. Burleigh however were the fitter side in a game that almost stretched to 100 minutes. Won the Rothmans Medal in 1991 post Broncos. Brisbane Rugby League. Norths played against Souths before a handful of spectators at Brisbane Cricket Ground. Allow up to 5 days for home delivery to commence. event : evt, Subscribe with Google lets you purchase a subscription, using your Google account. Renewals occur unless cancelled in accordance with the full Terms and Conditions. Whos fearful? Norths finished with two late tries to Craig O'Dwyer and Geyer to cap a remarkable 19-point win. Accordingly, Brisbane was divided into Eastern Suburbs (incorporating Coorparoo and Wynnum), Southern Suburbs (incorporating Carltons), Western Suburbs, Northern Suburbs (incorporating Past Grammars), Fortitude Valley and Past Brothers (whose players had to prove that they had attended a Christian Brothers school). News_Image_File: The huge crowd at the 1975 decider. Norths win the 1980 grand final, beating a star-studded Souths Magpies side. 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. Why subscribe to become a Full Digital Access or Paper Delivery + Full Digital Access Member? . 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. Captured a great grassroots sporting moment? I didnt know where Brisbane was. Napa came to Brisbane, won a premiership and has never gone back, loving his life in Brisbane and his Devils forever. window.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || { This was the end of the BRL competition as league fans knew it. Wayne Bennett, as an example, is rightly lauded for winning seven premierships as a coach with Brisbane and St George Illawarra. ", This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 04:07. No cancellations during the first 12 months. You already have a current subscription with us. Prices after the first 12 months may be varied as per full Terms and Conditions. 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. Not in conjunction with any other offer. 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. 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. Long may it continue. There has never been a period of dominance like it in Brisbane club football. Greg Dish Head Dowling (Wynnum-Manly, Norths) (12 Tests, QLD 13 games) 10,3,2. Norths beat Wests 35-16 at Lang Park. 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. Instead, referee Eddie Ward gave a caution to all players. Don't miss out on the headlines from Sport. Chris Phelan was the man we had identified to stop in the forwards. Kevin Yow Yeh is in the background. 14. 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. Greg Turtle Conescu (Norths, Redcliffe) (9 Tests, QLD 21 games) 8,2,1. Norths, who finished the season as minor premiers, qualified for their first Grand Final after defeating Brothers and Redcliffe in the finals series. Kilroy signed for the Brethren for a Harley Davidson motorcycle. 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. 7. In the 1980s, two further teams were added to the Brisbane Rugby League competition: Ipswich (1986) and Logan (1987). From there, the Panthers won three straight elimination games to qualify for the decider. And by inviting in the men from Port Moresby, the QCup became the third international club competition in rugby league. But if your subscription or membership includes home delivery, then you can request to suspend your paper delivery through My Account. Wayne Bennett. 1980 BRL Grand Final Souths v Norths 6,930 views May 9, 2009 11 Dislike Share Save Steven Feige 147 subscribers 1980 Brisbane Rugby League Grand Final Highlights - Southern Suburbs versus. Broadcast war: Channel 9 dealt basketball finals blow, First look at Blackhawks future as Cowboys-stacked side gets named. Queensland Rugby League respects and honours the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. log in. 2. 1. Played for the Broncos and Canterbury in a successful career. Both were superstars in the Dolphins premiership season and joined Balmain in Sydney for the 1966 season. I didnt watch Brisbane or Sydney football. A last-minute field goal from Easts lock Jeff Fyfe engineered a 16-15 victory for the Tigers over a gallant Valleys team. 2. 2. 12 tries, 3 goals and 3 field goals in finals. 4. VIDEO: Extra-time heroics from Bear OFlanagan. I think the only issue we had was Muppet banging his head in a car accident. Was once paid for a season with a Harley. Meanwhile, the last rights of the BRL as a top-flight competition were being played out. He won a $100 George Symons suit and a $60 transistor radio. Today, the fullbacks. 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. Des Morris, now the Tigers chief executive and Maroons chairman of selectors, was man of the match. Matt Geyer scores three tries in 1998 for Norths Devils as they beat Wests. Home delivery is not available in all areas and is not the regional edition. Norths win the 1980 grand final, beating a star-studded Souths Magpies side. 15. })(); 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. They seem to forget Brisbane Souths started in 1910. Captain 1984 1985. LIVE BLOG: Join Chris Garry from Suncorp Stadium on Sunday. Shirts torn, eyes bruised, respect earned. 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. Prices after the introductory pricing period may be varied in accordance with the full Terms and Conditions. The State League competition ran in parallel to the Brisbane Rugby League competition from 1982 to 1995. Register, Join the conversation, you are commenting as Logout. This clip showcases the two teams' first clash of the season and it was another close affair, but this time the Diehards would prevail. Manly) - 3,1,1. 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. We cant put them all in but Mick Readons last-minute try for the Magpies in 1981 was pretty special. window.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || { Please note that this is not necessarily the greatest players to have played in the competition, otherwise Clive Churchill would be the fullback. This automatically renews to be charged as $24 (min. News_Image_File: Norths captain Mark Murray in action in 1980. Honourable mentions Duncan Hall, Artie Beetson, Harry Bath, Greg Veivers, Lloyd Weier. 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. Nationwide News Pty Ltd 2023. We had Mark Graham, Olsen Filipaina and Kurt Sorenson. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. Napa came to Brisbane, won a premiership and has never gone back, loving his life in Brisbane and his Devils forever. Full Digital Access + Weekend Paper Delivery 12 Month Plan costs $312 (min. Wally Fullerton-Smith (Redcliffe) (8 Tests, QLD 12 games) 6,1,0. More than 30,000 packed into Lang Park that day but only the Souths supporters went home happy. This reduced community support for teams, and club decisions began to be made on a more commercial basis. window.mc4wp.listeners.push( This automatically renews to be charged as $24 (min. on: function(evt, cb) { Everyone, especially the media, declared Norths were no chance. The Dolphins have won both matches against the Devils this season but Ahearn told . On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. } The Queensland Cup would eventually replace both the State league and the Brisbane Rugby League premiership in 1996 and 1998. 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