Matt Geyer scores three tries in 1998 for Norths Devils as they beat Wests. Any Questions? Norths win the 1980 grand final, beating a star-studded Souths Magpies side. The team is made up of players in their entire 75-year tenure. Beetson wrote in his biography that Yow Yehs story is a tragedy in too many ways. Graham Lowe went with Shane Bernadin. The field goal was the first in Fyfes career. Honourable mentions Tom Gorman, Fred Firpo Newman, Jack Reardon, Mick Retchless, Gene Miles. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. Mitch Brennan 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. Head-to-head finals:Redcliffe Dolphins 2, Norths Devils 1 Then, after the initial 28 days it is $28 billed approximately 4 weekly. There has never been a period of dominance like it in Brisbane club football. THIS is an ode to real rugby league; the unsanitised version of the code where Queensland rivalries are fiercer than anything Sydney tosses up. Melbourne vice-captain Jack Viney has received the results of scans after he injured his knee at training on Wednesday. Not in conjunction with any other offer. } 8. The Port Moresby Vipers withdrew after two seasons in the competition after they were unable to continue to pay their travel and accommodation costs. Lowe was an innovator. Not in conjunction with any other offer. We cant put them all in but Mick Readons last-minute try for the Magpies in 1981 was pretty special. Instead, referee Eddie Ward gave a caution to all players. 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. The foundation clubs were: Note: Queensland Rugby League era statistics are not counted as Brisbane Rugby League statistics. Darryl Duncan (Valleys, Norths) Second Row 4,0,0. They took me to the Brekky Creek and to the Gold Coast so I was sold on north Brisbane. 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 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. As recent NRL finals have proven rugby league has a habit of providing the remarkable in the dying seconds. When it appears to stop, it flares again. I remember Graham Lowe telling us we had dropped two balls at training during the finals. Coached by Brisbane legend Ross Strudwick, Brothers had many players on the rise that became good first graders in Sydney, including Mark Coyne, Peter Gill and Tony Rhea. 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. forms: { Second row: Des Morris (Easts, Wynnum) and Brian Davies (Souths) The FOGS Cup, a third-tier competition under the NRL and Queensland Cup, changed its name to the Brisbane Rugby League in 2016. It was first held in 1922 and for every year until 1997. Instead, referee Eddie Ward gave a caution to all players. Billy Johnstone This is the most sensational grand final of all. Mal Meninga & Bryan Neibling the best on ground: 1981: BRL Grand Final Souths v Redcliffe: 13-9: 1: . Payment will be charged to your Google Account. 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. Centres: Alex Watson (Wests) and Mal Meninga (Souths) This was the first sign that the Queensland Cup, now the Intrust Super Cup, could be a legitimate competition sitting below the NRL. He won a premiership for Melbourne in the NRL a year later. Broadcast:This game will be broadcast via Channel 9, 9Now, FOX and Kayo Logan halfback Shane Perry was named the competition's Player of the Year. 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. Mark Graham (c) For full details, see our Terms and Conditions www.couriermail.com.au/connectedterms. Maybe most importantly, the club signed a baby-faced halfback from Ipswich, fresh from his breakout Origin debut the year before. Miles and Rod Morris were selected for the Kangaroos on the back of their efforts in Wynnums premiership season. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. This was the first sign that the Queensland Cup, now the Intrust Super Cup, could be a legitimate competition sitting below the NRL. In 1953 the friction between the Queensland Rugby League and Brisbane Rugby League ended, with the Brisbane Rugby League being replaced by the Brisbane division of the Queensland Rugby League. 9. Full Digital Access + Weekend Paper Delivery 12 Month Plan costs $312 (min. News_Image_File: Joe Kilroy in action for Brothers. Half: Ross Strudwick (Valleys) 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. 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. News_Image_File: Norths captain Mark Murray in action in 1980. In 1998, the Queensland Cup became a full 22-round competition, unlike the previous two seasons which had 17 and 18 regular season rounds. Please gamble responsibly. } My dad lived in the Cook Islands and once Mal Meninga happened to be there and my parents said 'our son is Stan Napa, will you come to our house?' It could take up to 5 business days before your first paper delivery arrives. 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]. 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. 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. Can I put my subscription or membership on hold? BRL State League Norths v Souths: 16-6: 1: Bottom placed Devils cause upset with great play from halves Craig Grauf & Geoff Bagnall: 1986: QRL Brisbane Minor Semi Final Brothers v Valleys: Kilroy fielded a Mal Meninga clearing kick in his own half and blitzed past five Souths defenders before finding Dunn for the try. How long does it take for my home delivery to start? Please call 1800 070 535. In 1934, the University Amateur Rugby League Club folded and disappeared from the competition. I was coached by him a lot. 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. In Alfie Langer, Bennett found someone to build the club around. Greg Dish Head Dowling (Wynnum-Manly, Norths) (12 Tests, QLD 13 games) 10,3,2. Norths met Valleys several times in 1980, with their final dual of the season coming in the preliminary final won by Norths 15-14. The Queensland Cup would eventually replace both the State league and the Brisbane Rugby League premiership in 1996 and 1998. Over the next week well look back at the outstanding players in each position, culminating in the naming of a BRL team of the 80s. P.S - If anyone knows of any other footage from Norths;' 1980 premiership season (barring the finals), please drop me a line! window.mc4wp.listeners.push( Captured a great grassroots sporting moment? On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. 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. In 1982, rugby league was thriving and glamour club Wynnum Manly surged to their maiden premiership on the back of Gene Miles brilliance. 10. 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. 6. Paul McCabe After purchase, this subscription may be managed in your Google Account Settings. 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. Followed categories will be added to My News. man of the match in 1979 and 1986 grand finals. 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. The Brisbane Broncos were affiliated with Brisbane Brothers, the Gold Coast Chargers with the Gold Coast Vikings, the Melbourne Storm with the Norths Devils, the North Queensland Cowboys with the Townsville Stingers and the Adelaide Rams with the Wests Panthers. The final season before the Broncos were born and the competitions best players moved to Red Hill or migrated to Sydney clubs. 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 beauty of having a digital subscription or membership is that it travels with you. Wests beat Redcliffe in the 1975 grand final in a controversial ending. Souths had Mal Meninga, Bruce Astill Ash Lumby, Chris Phelan and Billy Johnstone and South Sydney great Bob McCarthy as coach. Wayne Lindenberg When the two sides met in the regular season, Norths defeated the Panthers 4222 in Round 5 at Purtell Park.[1]. Fury after supermodel named football official. Allow up to 5 days for home delivery to commence. NRL Round 1 Talking Points - early edition: Whos confident? After purchase, this subscription may be managed in your Google Account Settings. 4. 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> Prices after the introductory pricing period may be varied in accordance with the full Terms and Conditions. No cancellations during the first 12 months. The new organisation was attacked by both the local press and the QRU for introducing professionalism, which they claimed would destroy the sport. 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. We had Mark Graham, Olsen Filipaina and Kurt Sorenson. He kicked the winning goal despite carrying an ankle injury which occurred while running a coaching clinic shortly before the decider. Norths tries were brilliant, several involved six or seven passes. News_Image_File: Devils and Diehards get stuck in in 1990. More than 30,000 packed into Lang Park that day but only the Souths supporters went home happy. VOTE FOR YOU FAVOURITE. 6. } cost) for the first 12 months, charged as $24 every 4 weeks. To join the conversation, please 6. Norths Devils announced their greatest team ever. window.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || { Wayne Bennetts Souths shock Wally Lewis Wynnum Manly to win the 1985 grand final. Full Digital Access to be billed $1 for the first 28 days. HOSTPLUS CUP TEAM; Women's Rugby League; 2023 Cyril Connell Challenge; 2023 Mal Meninga Cup; 2023 Hastings Deering Colts . 9. VIDEO: Extra-time heroics from Bear OFlanagan. The Brethren were a formidable team, ready to make their mark in Sydney and after weathering a torrid first 20 minutes, they were never troubled in putting away the Dolphins, whose search for that elusive second premiership continued. 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. Teams that joined the Brisbane Rugby League competition around this time were South Coast (19521953), Wynnum-Manly (1951) and Redcliffe (1960). 3 tries in 1982 preliminary finals and 1 in the grand final. 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. More than 30,000 packed into Lang Park that day but only the Souths supporters went home happy. Hooker: John Lang (Easts) 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. We were such a good defensive team. Full Digital Access to be billed $1 for the first 28 days. In the 2006 NRL Grand Final Melbourne's 17 man team had 13 players who had played with Norths in past years, . Kilroy fielded a Mal Meninga clearing kick in his own half and blitzed past five Souths defenders before finding Dunn for the try. Played for the Broncos and Canterbury in a successful career. Honourable mentions Duncan Hall, Artie Beetson, Harry Bath, Greg Veivers, Lloyd Weier. 12 tries, 3 goals and 3 field goals in finals. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. But if your subscription or membership includes home delivery, then you can request to suspend your paper delivery through My Account. New customers only. News_Image_File: Gene Miles in action for the Seagulls. listeners: [], It was 84 seconds of pure madness. The epic 1990 grand final brawl between Norths and Valleys. 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. Subscription automatically renews at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. Logan halfback Shane Perry was named the competition's Player of the Year. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. Wayne Bennett. We had a special relationship. This also affected the popularity of the Bulimba Cup which had been held between the cities of Brisbane, Ipswich and Toowoomba since the 1930s. Not in conjunction with any other offer. The Grand Final, attended by over 32,000 people, was most notable for a fight which occurred in the first half of the match. 1 try in finals. 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. Magpies first team into the 1980 Grand Final. Brothers folded in 2004 but have launched a bid to become an NRL club. No, I dont, I gave it all away. 1 try in finals. Honourable mentions Len Kenny, Len Dawson, Frank Melit, Reg Bubbles Pegg, Lionel Morgan. News_Image_File: Shane O'Flanagan (Burleigh). If you don't follow the Broncos well who do you follow? See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. Fullback: Norm Pope (Valleys) Chris Phelan was the man we had identified to stop in the forwards. LinkedIn. 17. He won a premiership for Melbourne in the NRL a year later. Peter Gill. Wally Lewis (Valleys, Wynnum-Manly) (Immortal, ARL and QLD Teams of the Century, ARL Hall of Fame. Prices after the first 12 months may be varied as per full Terms and Conditions. Trailing 16-0, Norths finally got on the board when centre Matt Geyer scored the first of his three tries. 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. 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. Miles and Rod Morris were selected for the Kangaroos on the back of their efforts in Wynnums premiership season. LIVE BLOG: Join Chris Garry from Suncorp Stadium on Sunday. 7 tries in finals. I sat down with Napa to talk about his great career. 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. 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. Bruce Astill 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. 1981 Rothmans Medal. Renewals occur unless cancelled in accordance with the full Terms and Conditions. 11. (Not available in all areas and is not the Regional edition). 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. 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. I think the only issue we had was Muppet banging his head in a car accident. The 87 grand final saw Brothers take on Redcliffe in one last hurrah at Lang Park. Wayne Bennetts Souths shock Wally Lewis Wynnum Manly to win the 1985 grand final. This option is only available where expressly indicated with the offer. } 2. VIDEO: Devils and Diehards rip in to each other. Reserves Mate, I have no idea where the radio is, Morris said this week. Eleven of the starting 13 were signed to NSWRL clubs for 1988 and Brothers had entered receivership. VIDEO: Extra-time heroics from Bear OFlanagan. (function() { Played with the North QLD Marlins in 1984 when they became the first country team to make the finals of the State League. You are only entitled to this subscription if and for as long as you hold a valid and active subscription with your Google Account. Geyer was the star, scoring three tries that hauled Norths off the canvas after they trailed 16-0 early in the match. I remember Rothmans handing out cigarettes on the night. Mal signed it! Honourable mentions Arthur Fatty Edwards, Barry Muir, Greg Oliphant, Mark Murray, Wayne Lindenberg. Subscribe with Google lets you purchase a subscription, using your Google account. The Blackhawks have signalled the start of an exciting era for Townsville, naming a new-look side stacked with Cowboys talent. [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. The challenge is set & we are ready to take on the Dolphins for GRAND FINAL glory! callback: cb Campbell Zulu Dews (Norths, Wynnum-Manly) 3,1,1. I sat down with Napa to talk about his great career. Team of the BRL 1909 to 1987 They have also helped bring about the rise of PNG on the international stage (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images). 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. News_Image_File: Captain Norm Carr hoists the 1985 premiership trophy and Mal Meninga in action for Souths. (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* The NRL Forecast: Year of the Rooster, new-look Tigers spin their wheels, Payten's reality check, The Roars NRL expert tips and predictions: Round 1, Very late ladder predictions: The race for the minor premiership is on, Storm aura slipping: Lifting depleted side into title contention would rank among Bellamys top achievements, pick your best players and compete in daily NRL fantasy competitions, great odds on every NRL match try signing up for PlayUp. The Seagulls side, coached by Des Morris, included future Origin stars Miles, Terry Butler, Ian French, Greg Dowling and Rod Morris. Allow up to 5 days for home delivery to commence. Teams that joined the Brisbane Rugby League competition around this time were South Coast (1952-1953), Wynnum-Manly (1951) and Redcliffe (1960). 5 tries in finals. He was the first coach to position his halves and backs to receive kick offs and pass then to a forward. Then, after the initial 28 days it is $28 billed approximately 4 weekly. 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. 816 subscribers 1980 Brisbane Rugby League Grand Final Norths Devils v Souths Magpies at Lang Park. Ian French 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. Join the conversation, you are commenting as. In 1933 district football was introduced to provide community support and player equalisation. News_Image_File: Norths captain Mark Murray in action in 1980. Joe Kilroy starred again, this time for Brothers. Please call 1800 070 535. This reduced community support for teams, and club decisions began to be made on a more commercial basis. VIDEO: Brothers farewell the BRL in style. Played for Parramatta in the NSWRL, winning two premierships. Did we get it right? 13. Beetson would become an immortal and arguably the games best forward. Arthur Denovan and Johnny Brown are your commentators! Several longstanding clubs were not able to survive the impact over the coming years. Captain 1984 1985. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images). Redcliffes first premiership in 1965, defeating Valleys 15-2. 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. 2. { 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 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. The Club has a proud record of success having been crowned Club Champions 14 times, along with 14 A Grade/State Premierships. 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. The Seagulls side, coached by Des Morris, included future Origin stars Miles, Terry Butler, Ian French, Greg Dowling and Rod Morris. Those PNG boys can play too, as evidenced by their grand final victory in 2017. He was the first coach to position his halves and backs to receive kick offs and pass then to a forward. The field goal was the first in Fyfes career. 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. This automatically renews to be charged as $16 (min. 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. Souths had Mal Meninga, Bruce Astill Ash Lumby, Chris Phelan and Billy Johnstone and South Sydney great Bob McCarthy as coach. Previously, forwards would stand where the ball was predicted to land and often drop it before they could hit it up. 34 Tests, QLD 35 games) 19,5,3. Bryan Niebling (Valleys, Redcliffe) (13 Tests, QLD 11 games) 11,1,0. However, the BRL maintained legal top-flight status until the advent of the national Australian Rugby League premiership in 1995, which superseded both it and the Sydney Rugby League premiership. 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. The 16-0 deficit they overcame is (as of 2019), the biggest comeback in a Queensland Cup Grand Final. Easts Tigers win the 1972 grand final with a field goal in the last minute. log in. 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