This option is only available where expressly indicated with the offer. Not in conjunction with any other offer. We had a special relationship. He won a $100 George Symons suit and a $60 transistor radio. 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. The team is made up of players in their entire 75-year tenure. Fullback: Norm Pope (Valleys) Redcliffes maiden title was a special one as it launched the brilliant career of Arthur Beetson and the tragic career of Kevin Yow Yeh. 1978 Colt of the Year, Captain 1982 1983 (Valleys). Brothers win the 1987 premiership at the end of the BRL era. I started on the bench which I was so cranky about. The competition was reinstated in 2001, known as the FOGS premiership under the Queensland Cup. News_Image_File: Joe Kilroy in action for Brothers. Not in conjunction with any other offer. To join the conversation, please Mal Meninga, Ross Henrick, Billy Johnstone all involved. The field goal was the first in Fyfes career. The QRL created the Winfield State League in 82 to bring in teams from around the state and rejuvenate the competition but it had not gained significant traction with either fans or sponsors. And by inviting in the men from Port Moresby, the QCup became the third international club competition in rugby league. Norths win the 1980 grand final, beating a star-studded Souths Magpies side. Beetson would become an immortal and arguably the games best forward. 3. In 1998, a number of NRL clubs partnered with Queensland Cup sides, sending players not selected in first grade to play in the competition. News_Image_File: Captain Norm Carr hoists the 1985 premiership trophy and Mal Meninga in action for Souths. Terry Butler (Wynnum-Manly) (QLD 1 game) 10,3,2. Miles and Rod Morris were selected for the Kangaroos on the back of their efforts in Wynnums premiership season. 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. Wynnum Manly win their first premiership in 1982. Full Digital Access to be billed $1 for the first 28 days. News_Image_File: Devils and Diehards get stuck in in 1990. Campbell Zulu Dews (Norths, Wynnum-Manly) 3,1,1. Captain 1980. I don't think anyone turned away from you, it was just one big happy family. Full Digital Access + Weekend Paper Delivery 12 Month Plan costs $312 (min. callback: cb 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. Do you remember Brisbane club rugby league in the 1980s? Long may it continue. Norths Devils announced their greatest team ever. Please note that this is not necessarily the greatest players to have played in the competition, otherwise Clive Churchill would be the fullback. I think I'm sure that's what McAuliffe didn't want to happen. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. The Brisbane Rugby League was a rugby league football competition in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. 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 remember the suits though. This meant that players had to live within a certain distance of their club. 9. Prices after the introductory pricing period may be varied as per full Terms and Conditions. VIDEO: Brothers farewell the BRL in style. Magpies first team into the 1980 Grand Final. The win ended a 22-year premiership drought for Easts. The win ended a 22-year premiership drought for Easts. 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. From there, the Panthers won three straight elimination games to qualify for the decider. 7 tries in finals. Beetson wrote in his biography that Yow Yehs story is a tragedy in too many ways. Instead, referee Eddie Ward gave a caution to all players. Wayne Bennett, as an example, is rightly lauded for winning seven premierships as a coach with Brisbane and St George Illawarra. 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. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. In 1986 the New South Wales Rugby League decided to allow a team from Brisbane to enter the Sydney Rugby League premiership. Today, the fullbacks. LinkedIn. The Seagulls side, coached by Des Morris, included future Origin stars Miles, Terry Butler, Ian French, Greg Dowling and Rod Morris. 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. 3. No cancellations during the first 12 months. 15. 816 subscribers 1980 Brisbane Rugby League Grand Final Norths Devils v Souths Magpies at Lang Park. Not in conjunction with any other offer. Tue 28 Feb 2023, 08:42 AM. Wests won 2624 but Redcliffe had the ball with seconds remaining and launched a bomb. Brothers win the 1987 premiership at the end of the BRL era. (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* Lowe was an innovator. Gene Miles (Wynnum-Manly) (ARL Hall of Fame. Flashback to our 1980 premiership team and one of our greatest club figures - Mark Murray - in today's Northside Chronicle. Honourable mentions Duncan Hall, Artie Beetson, Harry Bath, Greg Veivers, Lloyd Weier. A decision to appoint a supermodel as the face of FIFAs global campaign has been described as tone deaf among other things. Moreton Daily Stadium. 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. 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. They won again in 1966 and 1969 to claim eight premierships in 11 years and were also runners up in 1967 and 1970. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. Wynnum Manly win their first premiership in 1982. 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. 14. Former Top-Flight Competition: Brisbane Rugby League premiership. Mal Meninga (Souths) (Immortal, ARL and QLD Teams of the Century, ARL Hall of Fame, 46 Tests, QLD 38 games) 16,6,2. Played a mighty game in Norths famous 1980 grand final win. 15 minutes later, Wests added four more points when winger Mark Maguire crossed in the corner. } Go head to head with other fans to pick your best players and compete in daily NRL fantasy competitions with Draftstars its free to join. Norths, who finished the season as minor premiers, qualified for their first Grand Final after defeating Brothers and Redcliffe in the finals series. The competition was contested by sixteen teams over a 27-week long season (including finals), with the Norths Devils defeating the Wests Panthers 35-16 in the Grand Final at Suncorp Stadium. For full details, see our Terms and Conditions www.couriermail.com.au/connectedterms. In Alfie Langer, Bennett found someone to build the club around. Any Questions? Mal Meninga recently wrote that Bennetts achievement with Souths should no longer be ignored by historians and Sydney-centric media and officialdom. Norths played against Souths before a handful of spectators at Brisbane Cricket Ground. Can I put my subscription or membership on hold? 1. LIVE BLOG: Join Chris Garry from Suncorp Stadium on Sunday. 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. Graham Lowe went with Shane Bernadin. Matt Geyer scores three tries in 1998 for Norths Devils as they beat Wests. 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. Any Questions? 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. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images). News_Image_File: Jeff Fyfe is doused with beer by Valleys opponent Russell Hughes in 1972. Centres: Alex Watson (Wests) and Mal Meninga (Souths) Played with the North QLD Marlins in 1984 when they became the first country team to make the finals of the State League. The final season before the Broncos were born and the competitions best players moved to Red Hill or migrated to Sydney clubs. Geyer was the star, scoring three tries that hauled Norths off the canvas after they trailed 16-0 early in the match. Redcliffes first premiership in 1965, defeating Valleys 15-2. Tony Currie (Wests, Redcliffe) (7 Tests, QLD 13 games) Centre. 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. Peter Dawes Payment will be charged to your Google Account. 1. Played for Parramatta in the NSWRL, winning two premierships. Napa came to Brisbane, won a premiership and has never gone back, loving his life in Brisbane and his Devils forever. This was the first sign that the Queensland Cup, now the Intrust Super Cup, could be a legitimate competition sitting below the NRL. It was 84 seconds of pure madness. This clip showcases the two teams' first clash of the season and it was another close affair, but this time the Diehards would prevail. 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. 14. There's no club identity at all now. . 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. man of the match in 1979 and 1986 grand finals. 4. Competing in the Brisbane Rugby League competition that year were Brothers, Carltons, Coorparoo, University, Valley and Wests, with Past Grammars rejoining in 1924. The Seagulls had to wait 31 years for premiership success, beating Souths 17-3 in front of 36,000 people 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. 13. ", "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. Kilroy fielded a Mal Meninga clearing kick in his own half and blitzed past five Souths defenders before finding Dunn for the try. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. 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. Home delivery is not available in all areas and is not the regional edition. The highlight of the match was an amazing Brian Dunn try, set up by Kilory. Wayne Bennett. 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. Gary Badge Belcher (Souths) (21 Tests, QLD 16 games) 9,1,1. In 1978, Norths come last and then win the grand final in 1980 as massive underdogs against Souths. on: function(evt, cb) { listeners: [], Please call 1800 070 535. 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. Trailing 16-0, Norths finally got on the board when centre Matt Geyer scored the first of his three tries. Miles and Rod Morris were selected for the Kangaroos on the back of their efforts in Wynnums premiership season. The Queensland Cup would eventually replace both the State league and the Brisbane Rugby League premiership in 1996 and 1998. Can I put my subscription or membership on hold? The Brisbane Rugby League however, had been in slow decline for some 15 years as large numbers of its players left to compete in the more lucrative Sydney Rugby League, and began to lose popular interest with the creation of the Brisbane Broncos in 1988. 2 tries in finals. 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. 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). Honourable mentions Len Kenny, Len Dawson, Frank Melit, Reg Bubbles Pegg, Lionel Morgan. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. He was the first coach to position his halves and backs to receive kick offs and pass then to a forward. On 16 August 2008 in the year of the Centenary of Rugby League, Norths Devils announced their greatest team ever. 5. log in. 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. Dave Brown Don't have an account? Selected players from the Brisbane Rugby League clubs, represented Brisbane in matches against various Sydney Rugby League clubs.The representative team for Brisbane was called Combined Brisbane, but was also called Brisbane Capitals or Brisbane Firsts or Brisbane Poinsettias. 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. { Lock: Ed Babe Collins (Norths, Brothers) Also in 1998, the Pine Rivers Brothers played as the Brisbane Brothers, while the Logan City Scorpions became the Logan Scorpions. callback: cb 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. The epic 1990 grand final brawl between Norths and Valleys. Team of the BRL 1909 to 1987 Followed categories will be added to My News. Peter Jackson 10. The game is best remembered for a vicious all-in brawl. After purchase, this subscription may be managed in your Google Account Settings. All times AEST (GMT +10). 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. Wests halfback Jason Twist scored the first points of the game after four minutes with a try close the posts. The second half was all Norths, as they ran in 29 unanswered points to secure their maiden premiership. cost) every 4 weeks unless cancelled as per full Terms and Conditions. Half: Ross Strudwick (Valleys) cost) every 4 weeks unless cancelled as per full Terms and Conditions. Norths tries were brilliant, several involved six or seven passes. When it appears to stop, it flares again. Redcliffes maiden title was a special one as it launched the brilliant career of Arthur Beetson and the tragic career of Kevin Yow Yeh. 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.. 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. 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.. Captained Norths between 1985 and 1993. The new organisation was attacked by both the local press and the QRU for introducing professionalism, which they claimed would destroy the sport. 34 Tests, QLD 35 games) 19,5,3. However, they didnt account for the mercurial brilliance of Smoking Joe Kilroy and blow-in Kiwi coach Graham Lowe. Des Morris, now the Tigers chief executive and Maroons chairman of selectors, was man of the match. Kilroy fielded a Mal Meninga clearing kick in his own half and blitzed past five Souths defenders before finding Dunn for the try. Norths tries were brilliant, several involved six or seven passes. This automatically renews to be charged as $16 (min. Redcliffe won the last Brisbane Rugby League Grand Final in 1997 defeating Easts 356, and the league was declared defunct. Kevin Yow Yeh is in the background. Some great old BRL names take the field here, including Ziggy Strasser, Mark Murray, Joe Kilroy, Campbell 'Zulu' Dews (minus the trademark beard), Ross Henrick, Johnny Payne, Yogi Dunn, Wally Lewis (playing halfback), Al McInnes and Bryan NieblingI'd better stop as I could go on forever! 2. He kicked the winning goal despite carrying an ankle injury which occurred while running a coaching clinic shortly before the decider. As recent NRL finals have proven rugby league has a habit of providing the remarkable in the dying seconds. 6. } (finals appearances, grand finals, premierships): Several longstanding clubs were not able to survive the impact over the coming years. P.S - If anyone knows of any other footage from Norths;' 1980 premiership season (barring the finals), please drop me a line! Almost every remaining high-profile player in the city was snapped up by the new franchise. But once your delivery is activated, youll get the next edition, hot off the press. Melbourne vice-captain Jack Viney has received the results of scans after he injured his knee at training on Wednesday. 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. The game is best remembered for a vicious all-in brawl. 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. Darryl Duncan (Valleys, Norths) Second Row 4,0,0. forms: { I didnt watch Brisbane or Sydney football. Grand Finals 'stats pack" with all the number you need to know for this weekend's game, courtesy of Brad Tallon. 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. 3. This clip showcases the two teams'. One of the recommendations was the creation of a statewide competition. 2 tries in finals. If he wasnt coming over here I wouldnt have come over. Register, Join the conversation, you are commenting as Logout. The beauty of having a digital subscription or membership is that it travels with you. NORTHS DEVILS Joe Kilroy, Brian Bird, Brian Dunn, Peter Dutton, Gary Warnock, Mark. Burleigh however were the fitter side in a game that almost stretched to 100 minutes. Smokin Joe Kilroy (Norths, Brothers) (QLD 6 games) 8,2,2. man of the match 1980 grand final. The Seagulls side, coached by Des Morris, included future Origin stars Miles, Terry Butler, Ian French, Greg Dowling and Rod Morris. Each participating team is a feeder club for the Queensland Cup. This Devils team has already knocked over minor premiers Burleigh and second-placed Sunshine Coast in the finals series. 2. An estimated crowd of 10,000 people swarmed Kougari Oval for the post-match club presentations. 12. Mate, I have no idea where the radio is, Morris said this week. Hashtags:#HostplusCup #PHINSvDEVILS 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. Maybe most importantly, the club signed a baby-faced halfback from Ipswich, fresh from his breakout Origin debut the year before. Some of the clubs can trace their origins right back to the early years of rugby league (Souths-Logan to 1909), while others provide an identity for regional centres throughout the state (although not Toowoomba anymore, which I find incredible given its rich rugby league history). (Not available in all areas and is not the Regional edition). Grand Finals 'stats pack" with all the number you need to know for this weekend's game, courtesy of Brad Tallon. 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. 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. Captain 1984 1985. He won a premiership for Melbourne in the NRL a year later. Kilroy signed for the Brethren for a Harley Davidson motorcycle. Logan halfback Shane Perry was named the competition's Player of the Year. 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. HAVE A SAY: Weve sorted through the Brisbane/Queensland grand finals of the past 50 years and picked the top 10. 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). Please call us on 1800 070 535 and well help resolve the issue or try again later. The quality of football convinced the public that the Queensland Cup would survive long term. Burleigh however were the fitter side in a game that almost stretched to 100 minutes. 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. The truth is, he has won eight, having masterminded Souths 1985 win over Wynnum. } But once your delivery is activated, youll get the next edition, hot off the press. event : evt, This automatically renews to be charged as $24 (min. Brothers defeated Redcliffe 26-8 at Lang Park. (function() { 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. Don't miss out on the headlines from Sport. I came over and they laid it all out for me. 16. Mark Muppet Murray (Norths, Valleys, Redcliffe) (6 Tests, QLD 16 games) 7,2,1. This automatically renews to be charged as $16 (min. 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