Honourable mentions Harold Mick Crocker, Eddie Brosnan, Dennis Manteit, Bryan Neibling, Mark Graham. Subscribe with Google lets you purchase a subscription, using your Google account. Head-to-head finals: Redcliffe Dolphins 2, Norths Devils 1. Former Top-Flight Competition: Brisbane Rugby League premiership. After purchase, this subscription may be managed in your Google Account Settings. Arthur Denovan and Johnny Brown are your commentators! A decision to appoint a supermodel as the face of FIFAs global campaign has been described as tone deaf among other things. 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). VIDEO: Brothers farewell the BRL in style. [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. Not in conjunction with any other offer. News_Image_File: Matt Geyer in action for Melbourne Storm. 9. Do you remember Brisbane club rugby league in the 1980s? Wally Fullerton-Smith (Redcliffe) (8 Tests, QLD 12 games) 6,1,0. But if your subscription or membership includes home delivery, then you can request to suspend your paper delivery through My Account. A valid active email address and Australian mobile phone number are required for account set up. 11. It also explains how you can access or seek correction of your personal information, how you can complain about a breach of the Australian Privacy Principles and how we will deal with a complaint of that nature. Easts Tigers win the 1972 grand final with a field goal in the last minute. Don't miss out on the headlines from Sport. 10. Magpies first team into the 1980 Grand Final. Beetson would become an immortal and arguably the games best forward. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on. HAVE A SAY: Weve sorted through the Brisbane/Queensland grand finals of the past 50 years and picked the top 10. Norths win the 1980 grand final, beating a star-studded Souths Magpies side. But once your delivery is activated, youll get the next edition, hot off the press. 1. [1] Matches were played under the auspices of the Queensland Amateur Rugby Football League (later renamed Queensland Rugby League). NRL Round 1 Talking Points - early edition: Whos confident? New customers only. The 1960s were the decade of the North Devils. This automatically renews to be charged as $16 (min. VIDEO: Devils and Diehards rip in to each other. Allow up to 5 days for home delivery to commence. 10. Long may it continue. Everyone, especially the media, declared Norths were no chance. However, before the ball landed fans had flooded Lang Park ensuring there was no chance for Redcliffe to pressure Wests receiver into an error. The epic 1990 grand final brawl between Norths and Valleys. 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. 14. And by inviting in the men from Port Moresby, the QCup became the third international club competition in rugby league. VIDEO: Extra-time heroics from Bear OFlanagan. Wests halfback Jason Twist scored the first points of the game after four minutes with a try close the posts. 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! Matt Geyer scores three tries in 1998 for Norths Devils as they beat Wests. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. In the grand final, Brothers survived an initial onslaught from the Dolphins international front row before running their opponents ragged. Bryan Niebling (Valleys, Redcliffe) (13 Tests, QLD 11 games) 11,1,0. This was the first sign that the Queensland Cup, now the Intrust Super Cup, could be a legitimate competition sitting below the NRL. In 1978 the premiership trophy, the Kirks Cup was replaced by the Winfield Cup. callback: cb Redcliffe won the last Brisbane Rugby League Grand Final in 1997 defeating Easts 356, and the league was declared defunct. on: function(evt, cb) { 6. 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. We were such a good defensive team. Join the conversation, you are commenting as. He won a $100 George Symons suit and a $60 transistor radio. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. Mate, I have no idea where the radio is, Morris said this week. SPECIAL MENTION: 1981, Souths and Mick Reardon deny Artie. cost) for the first 12 months, charged as $24 every 4 weeks. However, Redcliffe were denied those dying seconds when Wests fans ran on to the field in the final minute to prevent Redcliffes final set with the ball. 7. How long does it take for my home delivery to start? I came over and they laid it all out for me. See www.couriermail.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. 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. Also in 1988, the Sydney Rugby League de facto superseded the Brisbane Rugby League by going national and including the Broncos and Giants clubs. 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. Wayne Lindenberg Why subscribe to become a Full Digital Access or Paper Delivery + Full Digital Access Member? Honourable mentions Arthur Fatty Edwards, Barry Muir, Greg Oliphant, Mark Murray, Wayne Lindenberg. Queensland Rugby League respects and honours the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. 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]. Everyone, especially the media, declared Norths were no chance. You already have a current subscription with us. Dave Brown ", "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 beauty of having a digital subscription or membership is that it travels with you. [4][5], Last edited on 27 December 2022, at 07:55, "1998 QLD Cup Grand Final Norths 35 v Wests 16", "20 Years on - Remembering the 1998 Grand Final", "Where are they now: 1999 NRL grand finalists", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1998_Queensland_Cup&oldid=1129823821, This page was last edited on 27 December 2022, at 07:55. Fury after supermodel named football official. Logan halfback Shane Perry was named the competition's Player of the Year. Full Digital Access + Weekend Paper Delivery 12 Month Plan costs $312 (min. However, before the ball landed fans had flooded Lang Park ensuring there was no chance for Redcliffe to pressure Wests receiver into an error. News_Image_File: Joe Kilroy in action for Brothers. Burleigh however were the fitter side in a game that almost stretched to 100 minutes. There were so many great players in the 1980s that here is a second team that would hold its own against anyone: The Seagulls had to wait 31 years for premiership success, beating Souths 17-3 in front of 36,000 people at Lang Park. 34 Tests, QLD 35 games) 19,5,3. Please gamble responsibly. Norths win the 1980 grand final, beating a star-studded Souths Magpies side. The first official club competition kicked off in Brisbane on 8 May 1909. Also, like with Sydney's competition, Brisbane's competition was also called the Winfield Cup during the 1980s, due to sponsorship from Winfield cigarettes. 8. 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. 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. Mal Meninga, Ross Henrick, Billy Johnstone all involved. event : evt, The truth is, he has won eight, having masterminded Souths 1985 win over Wynnum. His death in a watch house has long been the subject of controversy. Centres: Alex Watson (Wests) and Mal Meninga (Souths) Captain 1980. Colin Scott 3 tries in 1984 major semi-final, 2 tries and 1 field goal in 1985 minor semi-final. Norths, who finished the season as minor premiers, qualified for their first Grand Final after defeating Brothers and Redcliffe in the finals series. Saturday 17 September | Kick off 3:15pm John Wilshire's sideline conversion put Norths in front by two, their first lead of the game coming in the 60th minute. 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. In 1998, the Queensland Cup became a full 22-round competition, unlike the previous two seasons which had 17 and 18 regular season rounds. Prices after the first 12 months may be varied as per full Terms and Conditions. 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. News_Image_File: Norths captain Mark Murray in action in 1980. The foundation clubs were: Note: Queensland Rugby League era statistics are not counted as Brisbane Rugby League statistics. Grand Finals 'stats pack" with all the number you need to know for this weekend's game, courtesy of Brad Tallon. Nationwide News Pty Ltd 2023. This is the most sensational grand final of all. 17. Hashtags: #HostplusCup #PHINSvDEVILS. Played a mighty game in Norths famous 1980 grand final win. 5. Courier Mail Player of the year 1986. Wally Lewis was the inaugural captain, but the more significant signing in hindsight was the coach. Monday to Friday 7:30am 6:00pm, Saturday & Sunday 7:00am 11:30am (AEST), App or digital edition only customer? 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.. Teams that joined the Brisbane Rugby League competition around this time were South Coast (1952-1953), Wynnum-Manly (1951) and Redcliffe (1960). Payment will be charged to your Google Account. 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. Everyone, especially the media, declared Norths were no chance. 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