Terry Butler (Wynnum-Manly) (QLD 1 game) 10,3,2. Wayne Bennetts Souths shock Wally Lewis Wynnum Manly to win the 1985 grand final. Please call us on 1800 070 535 and well help resolve the issue or try again 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. Gary Badge Belcher (Souths) (21 Tests, QLD 16 games) 9,1,1. ); 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. The Club has a proud record of success having been crowned Club Champions 14 times, along with 14 A Grade/State Premierships. Head-to-head:Redcliffe Dolphins 33, Norths Devils 15, draws 2 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. 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. Hashtags: #HostplusCup #PHINSvDEVILS. Anyone can contribute to The Roar and have their work VIDEO: Devils and Diehards rip in to each other. Renewals occur unless cancelled in accordance with the full Terms and Conditions. Played with the North QLD Marlins in 1984 when they became the first country team to make the finals of the State League. Maybe most importantly, the club signed a baby-faced halfback from Ipswich, fresh from his breakout Origin debut the year before. 14 Tests, QLD 21 games) 13,4,3. I started on the bench which I was so cranky about. Next time I will finish off with brief biographies of every club who ever played in the BRL. 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. In 1982, rugby league was thriving and glamour club Wynnum Manly surged to their maiden premiership on the back of Gene Miles brilliance. The Seagulls side, coached by Des Morris, included future Origin stars Miles, Terry Butler, Ian French, Greg Dowling and Rod Morris. The Dolphins have won both matches against the Devils this season but Ahearn told . Prices after the introductory pricing period may be varied as per full Terms and Conditions. HOSTPLUS CUP TEAM; Women's Rugby League; 2023 Cyril Connell Challenge; 2023 Mal Meninga Cup; 2023 Hastings Deering Colts . Paul Khan More than 30,000 packed into Lang Park that day but only the Souths supporters went home happy. Colin Scott 5. Whos fearful? ); 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. Brothers win the 1987 premiership at the end of the BRL era. 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. Logan halfback Shane Perry was named the competition's Player of the Year. Logan halfback Shane Perry was named the competition's Player of the Year. We cant put them all in but Mick Readons last-minute try for the Magpies in 1981 was pretty special. 9. Renewals occur unless cancelled as per full Terms and Conditions. Joe Kilroy starred again, this time for Brothers. 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. 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. cost) for the first 12 months, charged as $24 every 4 weeks. (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* This automatically renews to be charged as $16 (min. We had a special relationship. The complicated arrangement between the Brisbane Rugby League, Queensland Rugby League and Royal National Association (who administered the Exhibition Ground) led to Brisbane Cricket Ground being used for rugby league matches. Former Top-Flight Competition: Brisbane Rugby League premiership. Also in 1998, the club won its first First Grade premiership since 1980, [4] beating Wests in the Grand Final. The North Queensland sides show the same talent and passion as their Cowboy cousins. 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. Not in conjunction with any other offer. Ian French 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. In Alfie Langer, Bennett found someone to build the club around. Chris Phelan was the man we had identified to stop in the forwards. 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. As recent NRL finals have proven rugby league has a habit of providing the remarkable in the dying seconds. Can I put my subscription or membership on hold? 1 try in finals. The Queensland Rugby League commissioned Eric White Associates to investigate the administrative structure of the game in Queensland in 1977. In the grand final, Brothers survived an initial onslaught from the Dolphins international front row before running their opponents ragged. Mate, I have no idea where the radio is, Morris said this week. Broadcast war: Channel 9 dealt basketball finals blow, First look at Blackhawks future as Cowboys-stacked side gets named. The challenge is set & we are ready to take on the Dolphins for GRAND FINAL glory! This also affected the popularity of the Bulimba Cup which had been held between the cities of Brisbane, Ipswich and Toowoomba since the 1930s. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. The field goal was the first in Fyfes career. Head-to-head finals: Redcliffe Dolphins 2, Norths Devils 1. Renewals occur unless cancelled in accordance with the full Terms and Conditions. . Prices after the first 12 months may be varied as per full Terms and Conditions. Subscription automatically renews at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. Was once paid for a season with a Harley. 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. 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. Wally Lewis (Valleys, Wynnum-Manly) (Immortal, ARL and QLD Teams of the Century, ARL Hall of Fame. Teams that joined the Brisbane Rugby League competition around this time were South Coast (1952-1953), Wynnum-Manly (1951) and Redcliffe (1960). Everyone, especially the media, declared Norths were . Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. News_Image_File: 1987 Brothers rugby grand final league team photograph: front row (from left) Mark Coyne, Clinton Mohr, Greg Smith, Ross Strudwick (coach), Trevor Bailey (captain), Gary Smith, Jeff Burns, Joe Kilroy, Robbie Moore (trainer). 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. The Winfield State League was created in 1982. (Not available in all areas and is not the Regional edition). Devils v Dolphins Teams that joined the Brisbane Rugby League competition around this time were South Coast (19521953), Wynnum-Manly (1951) and Redcliffe (1960). Burleigh however were the fitter side in a game that almost stretched to 100 minutes. They seem to forget Brisbane Souths started in 1910. Billy Johnstone Napa came to Brisbane, won a premiership and has never gone back, loving his life in Brisbane and his Devils forever. But once your delivery is activated, youll get the next edition, hot off the press. This clip showcases the two teams'. This coincided with the commencement of television broadcasts of Brisbane Rugby League games in the same year. No, I dont, I gave it all away. I didnt watch Brisbane or Sydney football. window.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || { As recent NRL finals have proven rugby league has a habit of providing the remarkable in the dying seconds. Did we get it right? Lowe was an innovator. In 1982, rugby league was thriving and glamour club Wynnum Manly surged to their maiden premiership on the back of Gene Miles brilliance. 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. 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. Despite the 1980s producing possibly the highest concentration of great players in Brisbane Rugby League history, clubs struggled to pay players and fight off advances from NSW. The State League competition ran in parallel to the Brisbane Rugby League competition from 1982 to 1995. 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. Captain 1984 1985. Kilroy fielded a Mal Meninga clearing kick in his own half and blitzed past five Souths defenders before finding Dunn for the try. Why subscribe to become a Full Digital Access or Paper Delivery + Full Digital Access Member? I don't think anyone turned away from you, it was just one big happy family. Kevin Yow Yeh is in the background. cost) every 4 weeks unless cancelled as per full Terms and Conditions. News_Image_File: Devils and Diehards get stuck in in 1990. Competing in the Brisbane Rugby League competition that year were Brothers, Carltons, Coorparoo, University, Valley and Wests, with Past Grammars rejoining in 1924. Props: Norm Potter (Wests) and Peter Gallagher (Brothers) log in. Join the conversation, you are commenting as. 16. Mal Meninga recently wrote that Bennetts achievement with Souths should no longer be ignored by historians and Sydney-centric media and officialdom. Greg Dish Head Dowling (Wynnum-Manly, Norths) (12 Tests, QLD 13 games) 10,3,2. [1] Matches were played under the auspices of the Queensland Amateur Rugby Football League (later renamed Queensland Rugby League). The famous Brisbane rugby league club Norths Devils greatest ever team revealed. The game is best remembered for a vicious all-in brawl. I sat down with Napa to talk about his great career. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on. Wynnum-Manly owned probably the best roster in Brisbane and one of the best in the country but had drowned in debt, with only three of their eight Queensland stars left with the club by 1987. We beat Valleys in the prelim final and Muppet scored twice to get us home. 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. We had Mark Graham, Olsen Filipaina and Kurt Sorenson. Brothers defeated Redcliffe 26-8 at Lang Park. The final season before the Broncos were born and the competitions best players moved to Red Hill or migrated to Sydney clubs. Brothers folded in 2004 but have launched a bid to become an NRL club. Captured a great grassroots sporting moment? 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. 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. 3 tries in 1984 major semi-final, 2 tries and 1 field goal in 1985 minor semi-final. Beetson wrote in his biography that Yow Yehs story is a tragedy in too many ways. His death in a watch house has long been the subject of controversy. The 1960s were the decade of the North Devils. 1. 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. In 1986 the New South Wales Rugby League decided to allow a team from Brisbane to enter the Sydney Rugby League premiership. This is the most sensational grand final of all. 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 game is best remembered for a vicious all-in brawl. NRL Round 1 Talking Points - early edition: Whos confident? It was 84 seconds of pure madness. His death in a watch house has long been the subject of controversy. 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). When it appears to stop, it flares again. 4. Instead, referee Eddie Ward gave a caution to all players. { How long does it take for my home delivery to start? You are only entitled to this subscription if and for as long as you hold a valid and active subscription with your Google Account. Wests, who finished third, had a tougher road to their first Grand Final appearance, losing in Week 1 to Redcliffe. Broadcast:This game will be broadcast via Channel 9, 9Now, FOX and Kayo Wynnum Manly win their first premiership in 1982. 2000s. Wings: Fonda Metassa (Norths) and Joe Kilroy (Norths, Brothers) There's no club identity at all now. Wests beat Redcliffe in the 1975 grand final in a controversial ending. 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. To join the conversation, please News_Image_File: Shane O'Flanagan (Burleigh). This reduced community support for teams, and club decisions began to be made on a more commercial basis. 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. Peter Gill. 1. } 2 tries in finals. Trailing 16-0, Norths finally got on the board when centre Matt Geyer scored the first of his three tries. The Brisbane Rugby League took control of the local competition. Easts Tigers win the 1972 grand final with a field goal in the last minute. Beetson wrote in his biography that Yow Yehs story is a tragedy in too many ways. If youre after great odds on every NRL match try signing up for PlayUp. Matt Geyer scores three tries in 1998 for Norths Devils as they beat Wests. Flashback to our 1980 premiership team and one of our greatest club figures - Mark Murray - in today's Northside Chronicle. New customers only. 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. Norths win the 1980 grand final, beating a star-studded Souths Magpies side. Redcliffe won the last Brisbane Rugby League Grand Final in 1997 defeating Easts 356, and the league was declared defunct. This was the first sign that the Queensland Cup, now the Intrust Super Cup, could be a legitimate competition sitting below the NRL. In 1934, the University Amateur Rugby League Club folded and disappeared from the competition. Subscribe with Google lets you purchase a subscription, using your Google account. Payment will be charged to your Google Account. By the end of the season, distractions and a lack of depth saw them easily finished off by the Dolphins in the minor semi-final. Previously, forwards would stand where the ball was predicted to land and often drop it before they could hit it up. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. 1. Brothers win the 1987 premiership at the end of the BRL era. Monday to Friday 7:30am 6:00pm, Saturday & Sunday 7:00am 11:30am (AEST), App or digital edition only customer? 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. Brisbane Rugby League. ", "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. The team is made up of players in their entire 75-year tenure. Full Digital Access 12 Month Plan costs $208 (min.cost) for the first 12 months, charged as $16 every 4 weeks. The competition consists of Brisbane's top six rugby league clubs. VIDEO: Extra-time heroics from Bear OFlanagan. The Northern Pride also won the State Championships the year before, but we are in the midst of a four year streak for the southerners, although the Burleigh Bears came within four points of the Canterbury Bulldogs in 2019. Nationwide News Pty Ltd 2023. (finals appearances, grand finals, premierships): Don't have an account? 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). Mark Graham (c) The Queensland Cup would eventually replace both the State league and the Brisbane Rugby League premiership in 1996 and 1998. They won six titles in a row between 1959 and 1964 to rival St George's dominance in the south. Prices after the first 12 months may be varied as per full Terms and Conditions. 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. Not in conjunction with any other offer. Home Delivery is not available in all areas and is not the Regional edition. Prior to 1922, the competition was conducted under the auspices of the Queensland Rugby League. You have skipped the navigation, tab for page content. 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. 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. 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. 8. I sat down with Napa to talk about his great career. We were such a good defensive team. Please gamble responsibly. Norths tries were brilliant, several involved six or seven passes. Lowe was an innovator. All times AEST (GMT +10). Beetson would become an immortal and arguably the games best forward. 10. I came over and they laid it all out for me. Followed categories will be added to My News. [2][3], Geyer and Matt Rua would go onto play in the Melbourne Storm's NRL Grand Final win over the St George Illawarra Dragons a year later, while Steven Bell would win an NRL premiership with the Manly Sea Eagles in 2008. There were so many great players in the 1980s that here is a second team that would hold its own against anyone: 13. Wayne Bennett, as an example, is rightly lauded for winning seven premierships as a coach with Brisbane and St George Illawarra. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. New customers only. The truth is, he has won eight, having masterminded Souths 1985 win over Wynnum. Between Souths Brisbane and Paramatta Phelan played in 5 consecutive grand finals, winning four. 816 subscribers 1980 Brisbane Rugby League Grand Final Norths Devils v Souths Magpies at Lang Park. Moreton Daily Stadium. 2. window.mc4wp.listeners.push( Brothers defeated Redcliffe 26-8 at Lang Park. Honourable mentions Bill Tyquin, Jack Gunboat Ryrie, Norm Carr, Bob Lindner, Ian French. Prices after the introductory pricing period may be varied in accordance with the full Terms and Conditions. From there, the Panthers won three straight elimination games to qualify for the decider. 7. Today, the fullbacks. Burleigh however were the fitter side in a game that almost stretched to 100 minutes. Did we get it right? 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. A valid active email address and Australian mobile phone number are required for account set up. After purchase, this subscription may be managed in your Google Account Settings. Full Digital Access + Weekend Paper Delivery $8 billed every 4 weeks for the first 12 weeks, then $36 billed every 4 weeks. Everyone, especially the media, declared Norths were no chance. When it appears to stop, it flares again. Brothers folded in 2004 but have launched a bid to become an NRL club. A valid active email address and Australian mobile phone number are required for account set up. Home delivery is not available in all areas and is not the regional edition. 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. It was 84 seconds of pure madness. Gene Miles (Wynnum-Manly) (ARL Hall of Fame. 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. Wests beat Redcliffe in the 1975 grand final in a controversial ending. 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. 8. Joe Kilroy starred again, this time for Brothers. ", This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 04:07. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The Seagulls had to wait 31 years for premiership success, beating Souths 17-3 in front of 36,000 people at Lang Park. } Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. This option is only available where expressly indicated with the offer. 14. He was the first coach to position his halves and backs to receive kick offs and pass then to a forward. Full Digital Access + Weekend Paper Delivery $8 billed every 4 weeks for the first 12 weeks, then $36 billed every 4 weeks. The room looked like it was a fire. Relive Drapers medal-winning night and toughest Ipswich duo to stop. 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. Honourable mentions Tom Gorman, Fred Firpo Newman, Jack Reardon, Mick Retchless, Gene Miles. News_Image_File: Gene Miles in action for the Seagulls. No cancellations during the first 12 months. We want to see it! Redcliffes maiden title was a special one as it launched the brilliant career of Arthur Beetson and the tragic career of Kevin Yow Yeh. })(); 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. 3. VIDEO: Brothers farewell the BRL in style. NORTHS DEVILS Joe Kilroy, Brian Bird, Brian Dunn, Peter Dutton, Gary Warnock, Mark. News_Image_File: Captain Norm Carr hoists the 1985 premiership trophy and Mal Meninga in action for Souths. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. Eleven of the starting 13 were signed to NSWRL clubs for 1988 and Brothers had entered receivership. The beauty of having a digital subscription or membership is that it travels with you. Melbourne vice-captain Jack Viney has received the results of scans after he injured his knee at training on Wednesday. The Chook Pen at Wynnum Manly can still get pretty intense, especially when they play their Bayside rivals, the Redcliffe Dolphins. cost) every 4 weeks unless cancelled as per full Terms and Conditions. Team of the BRL 1909 to 1987 Wests won 2624 but Redcliffe had the ball with seconds remaining and launched a bomb. 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. listeners: [], 10. Mal Meninga, Ross Henrick, Billy Johnstone all involved. Honourable mentions Harold Mick Crocker, Eddie Brosnan, Dennis Manteit, Bryan Neibling, Mark Graham. Captain 1986 1987 (Wynnum) The competition was reinstated in 2001, known as the FOGS premiership under the Queensland Cup. 5. } Several longstanding clubs were not able to survive the impact over the coming years. He kicked the winning goal despite carrying an ankle injury which occurred while running a coaching clinic shortly before the decider. 2. Norths beat Wests 35-16 at Lang Park. window.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || { On 16 August 2008 in the year of the Centenary of Rugby League, Norths Devils announced their greatest team ever. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. event : evt, SPECIAL MENTION: 1981, Souths and Mick Reardon deny Artie. They won again in 1966 and 1969 to claim eight premierships in 11 years and were also runners up in 1967 and 1970. This was the end of the BRL competition as league fans knew it. 1. 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