I never knew that. As a junior, he was a very good athlete. AustralianFootball.com Celebrating the history of the great Australian game, Age at first & last AFL gameFirst game: 25y 196dLast game: 31y 315d, Height and weightHeight: 170 cmWeight: 70 kg, Senior clubsWoodville; PortAdelaide; Footscray; NorthMelbourne, Jumper numbersFootscray: 7NorthMelbourne: 10, 2, Recruited fromWoodville (1974); Footscray (1978); NorthMelbourne (1980); Woodville (1982), Hall of fameSouth Australian Football Hall Of Fame (2003), AFL: 8,642nd player to appear, 2,809th most games played, 1,114th most goals kickedFootscray: 631st player to appear, 198th most games played, 80th most goals kickedNorthMelbourne: 699th player to appear, 466th most games played, 242nd most goals kicked. However, having qualified for the elimination final the Woodville players may have subconsciously decided that they had achieved enough for one season; in any event, they were never in the contest against reigning premier Norwood and went down by 11 goals. Rucci then proceeded to sit fairly and squarely on the fence when analysing Woodville's prospects: Woodville, which has qualified for the finals for the second time since it was re-admitted (sic.) [5] Against both North Melbourne and South Melbourne he kicked three goals. This setback only served to spark the Warriors into renewed resolve. Similarly, the return to the Woodville fold as playing coach a year later of 'favourite son' Malcolm Blight did not immediately succeed in turning things 'round. Michael Aish's wife Pam Spalding also worked there and Michael was a regular fixture at many of our social occasions as well. I'm sure Fatty, TBW, McAlmanac et al will have a few stories to tell about some of those players! Trevor Ettridge (Woodville) played 27 games, 11 goals from 1972 to 1975. John Carr subsequently succeeded him. It took 27 years, but order was finally restored for SANFL clubs in the western suburbs in 1991. And watch the Feathers fly In accepting the Thomas Seymour Hill Trophy for the first time for the Eagles, captain Peter Schwarz jubilantly proclaimed: The club colours of blue, gold and green incorporate the club colours of West Torrens (blue and gold) and Woodville (green and gold). *Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on. Woodville Oval was the club's base, but home games were played at Football Park. Join a tipping comp - lots to choose from. 6. South Australian National Football League, SANFL History of the Woodville-West Torrens Football Club, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Woodville-West_Torrens_Football_Club&oldid=1124669097, Australian rules football clubs established in 1990, South Australian National Football League clubs, Australian rules football clubs in South Australia, All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English, Pages using Australian rules football kit with incorrect pattern parameters, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. West Torrens had previously played North Adelaide in the 1949 SANFL Grand Final. West Torrens were also dragged down to this level by the 1970s. Between 1980 and 1985 Woodville collected an unenviable six successive wooden spoons to create a new SANFL record (subsequently surpassed by Sturt). Ahhh, those Powerful Pressurising Peckers for Premiers. The Peckers' only three victories for the season were all gained at the expense of the winless Bulldogs by 10, 28 and 35 points. Public group Join group Your TidyHQ Account includes the email address and password you use to log in, as well as all the contact, payment and security details that you will use for this organisation and across all TidyHQ services. [8]. These tallies refer to premiership (home-and-away) matches only. 'Football Times', volume 11, number 28, 25/9/86, page 6. Ralph Sewer: Debuting in 1969 and playing his final match in 1990 aged 38, Sewer became not only the only man to have played in the SANFL in four different decades, but also the only grandfather. Nevertheless, there was always next season. By 1884 the Club had joined the Adelaide and Suburban Association and had some success in this competition playing in the Red and White uniform. He had kicked 430 goals (I'm assuming that takes night games out) plus another one he kicked that day, bringing the total to 431. However, a third western suburbs team in the competition West Adelaide proved too much to handle with both sides struggling on the field following Woodville's inception. Presented by The Golden Ticket - For Medallion Club tickets and Corporate Box tickets at the MCG and Marvel. "Woodville's Acid Test" ran the headline to Mike Rucci's story in the prefinals issue of South Australia's weekly football newspaper 'Football Times'. I think he also spent some time as a male stripper. A longtime Norwood Cheer Squad stalwart, Peter Nanotti, showed us at Woodville how to make them properly. Before the start of the 2020 SANFL season, the club hired a new coach: former Sturt premiership player and Magarey Medalist Jade Sheedy. To see player spotlights please become a Dave Campbells Texas Football Insider. It will jog their memory for sure! Backed up by our B Grade coach Trent Petersen, C Grade coach Roland Chard and Women's coach Courtney Paulson. He also had stints at Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and with North Adelaide. In an apt moment, Woodville and West Torrens were drawn to play each other in their respective final games, with Woodville emerging victorious by 50 points, 24.10 (154) to 15.19 (104) at the Adelaide Oval. We are also fortunate to have one of the strongest networks of past players and supporters in the amateur league, many of whom also sponsor our club. The 1967 performance was especially noteworthy in that, besides the draw, the Peckers managed only a solitary win for the year en route to their second wooden spoon. Off the ground things have certainly sharpened up at Woodville. Our rankings may not reflect individual tiebreaker scenarios. + Score at the end of extra time. Unfortunately the League team were dealt with 3 major season ending injuries in their 2nd semi-final victory, ripping out their engine room including Magarey Medal Runner-up and eventual 2015 Club Champion Angus Rowntree, as well as number 1 ruckman Marc Borholm and former Reserves Magarey Medalist Angus Poole. The challenge final was a dour affair, played at SANFL side Port Adelaide's home ground of Alberton Oval, but Woodville, with Skelley, Hickman and Burns especially to the fore, did just enough to triumph. Maxwell Sam Parker (born 29 October 1953) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Woodville in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). Of a total of 575 matches played during that period the side managed just 160 wins and 4 draws. The next seven minor round matches represented one of the pinnacles of Woodville's twenty-seven season involvement in the SANFL at senior level, with victories over Sturt (31 points), Norwood (21 points), West Adelaide (23 points), Port Adelaide (6 points), West Torrens (45 points), Central District (22 points) and North Adelaide (18 points). One painted green and the other gold. He was always around the Woodville suburbs singing the Woody Wood Pecker song. After having merged only 3 years prior, Woodville-West Torrens claimed the Holy Grail of SANFL footy, The Thomas Seymour Hill Trophy, with a convincing 73-point victory over Norwood. [2] However, Walkerville were too strong in the final, winning 13.13 (91) to 8.11 (59) at SANFL club North Adelaide's home ground of Prospect Oval. B 75500/43: Sturt v Woodville, players Richard Champion and Michael Friebel. FA Cup 4th Round -- Champs League Rd of 16 -- Europa - Rd of 16 -- Europa Conf - Rd of 16. The Woodville South Football Club was establish in 1890 as the Carlton Football Club and is oneof the oldest and most respected clubs in the South Australian Amateur Football League. Things deteriorated still further in 1971 as the 'Peckers plummeted to the wooden spoon, and although this particular indignity was avoided during the rest of the 1970s it was only towards the end of the decade that the club began to give serious on field indications that it could be anything other than an also ran. Blight stood down at the end of 1987 and was replaced by Port Adelaide Football Club legend and four time Magarey Medallist Russell Ebert. Join FREE and support Australia's favourite footy community. sturt's senior squad . Yes, I saw Trevor Hoffman play, He was a little short and skinny to match it with the likes of Wedding, Darley, etc, but he had pretty good skills for memory. Due to Woodville Oval also being the home of the Woodville Cricket Club who play in the South Australian Grade Cricket League, the Eagles use West Torrens' former home ground Thebarton Oval as their pre-season training base. AustralianFootball.com Celebrating the history of the great Australian game, Affiliation (Historical)South Australian National Football league (SANFL) 19641990, Most Games325 by Ralph Sewer 1969-1980 , 1984-1990, League Top Goalkickers G.Hewitt (83) 1979; M.Blight (126) 1985; S.Nichols (103) 1986 & (103) 1988 (4 total), Magarey MedalistsMalcolm Blight 1972 (1 total). The 'Peckers managed only 4 wins for the year and sustained some of the biggest hidings in their history to slump to the bottom of the ladder once more. The club won just three matches, all against Central Districts. You must log in or register to reply here. Im surprised you had the time dad to post this, after im sure not leaving the front of his house since you discovered its whereabouts! After losing yet another Grand Final to their arch rivals in 2005, the Eagles bounced back and got their first premiership in 13 years, and after 6 attempts, with a thumping 76-point victory over the Bulldogs. Initials I.P. After 125 league games for Woodville, which elicited club best and fairest awards in 1969-70-71 and 1973, Huppatz joined Footscray in the VFL where he soon earned a reputation as a tigerish, classy, determined customer. The third term had the huge crowd at fever pitch as the two sides went goal for goal with the Magpies hanging on to a 6 point advantage at the final change. It only takes a few seconds. And you'll see what we can do, We're the mighty flying Eagles ( Flashback to Rd.7 1968 Norwood vs Woodville at Norwood Oval Game Details pretty please!! The league team with a 162 record from their 18 games. Each club progressed straight through to their respective Grand Finals, and the Reserves completed a remarkable undefeated season (first team to do so since West Torrens in 1919) to take out their 8th flag. B Barrie Barbary Bob Beecroft Malcolm Blight David Bolton (Australian footballer) Ray Boyanich Greg Brehaut C Richard Champion Phil Cronan F Peter Fitzpatrick (footballer) G Barry Goodingham It may not display this or other websites correctly. The Woodville-West Torrens Football Club song is called "We're the mighty flying Eagles" and is to the tune of The Battle Hymn of the Republic, We're the mighty Eagles 5. The team won 3 games, drew 1 (abandoned after quarter time) and lost 13, which included a forfeit. Woodville South is developing itself as the football from everyone. This was the first premiership against North Adelaide. Obviously he had to do until guys like McKellar came along. O old pecker Draftee May 22, 2007 4 0 [7] Blight's charges refused to lie down, however, and by half time, incredibly, they had closed to within just 5 points. Round 18 Woodville South vs SMOSH 10.15am C Grade start 12.15pm B Grade start 2.15pm A Grade start Catstodians Day. 3rd Test - India v Australia - 1-5 Mar, Indore. West Torrens Football Club History G Rimes was the Captain of the team and they finished in fourth position out of five teams. Tournament Game 2022 UIL Texas Football State Championships 2022 Football Conference 3A D1 Woodville 27 East Chambers 20 Final Box Score All Contest Videos Tournament Bracket 2021 (7 - 4) 2020 (8 - 3) 2019 (4 - 6) 2018 (11 - 1) [4] He made five appearances for Footscray in the 1971 VFL season, aged only 17. Reference can also be found to an Annual Meeting of the Club at the Squatters Arms Hotel on April 7 th 1881 at which time the colours of the Club were changed to Red and White. There's been a lot more planning and preparation this year so I'm not hoping as much this time because I know things are going to be better." Pages in category "Woodville Football Club players" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total. + Score at the end of extra time. SANFL Under 17's: 5 - 1962, 1964, 1967, 1968, 1973, Most Games: 325 by Ralph Sewer (196980, 198490), First player to kick 100 goals in an SANFL season: Trevor Pierson (1982 - 104 goals). Debuting in 1966 with just one appearance for the year he went on to become a regular in the ensuing seven seasons, for part of which time he helped the 'Peckers to field arguably the strongest first ruck combination in Australia featuring, along with Huppatz himself, future Richmond premiership ruckman and VFL state representative Craig McKellar, and one of the bona fide legends of the game in Malcolm Blight, who would become the first ever player to win both the Magarey and Brownlow Medals. Woodville's only premiership successes came in the 1972 Coca Cola Cup, in which not all SANFL clubs competed, and the 1988 Escort Cup. West Torrens Football Club was an Australian rules football club that competed in the South Australian National Football League from 1897 to 1990. Gourmet Sausages. Once the season proper got underway the side continued much as it had left off in 1986 and by the time it downed South Adelaide by a couple of goals in round seventeen finals participation was virtually assured. MALCOLM BLIGHT. (You included Robert Mammone, David Crisanti and Rohan McGrath who to my knowledge never played a league for Woodville). Hey everyone, Don't have birthdates available on many of the legendary Woodville League players from 1964- to the late 1970s but can post birthdays for most of the 1980s onward Peckers/Warrior champs and dare I say it ( but only the minority..LOL) "chumps"! He would walk into the bank, a barber's shop the butchers and would start up "Come on the Peckers, Come on the Peckers . it's the Woody Woody Peckers Song". I found his name firstly in the team which played in Lindsay Heads' last game (1970) and I also know he was there in 1969 in the seniors. I worked at the Trust, as did his sons Paul (Porky) and Rick Crichton. The following year, with Blight the player now history, Blight the coach finally came into his own. Huppatz also played interstate football for both South Australia and the VFL. - the players effectively 'froze', putting in a woeful performance to lose by 15 points and slump to fourth, which meant an elimination final meeting with finals-hardened Norwood. * Premiership Coach, italics current captain Thus was born the West Torrens Football Club. In 1990, with the imminent entry of the South Australian-based Adelaide Crows into the national Australian Football League (formerly the VFL), it was decided to amalgamate Woodville with neighbouring West Torrens Football Club. I remember going to Prospect Oval the Thursday night before the 1971 GF. Any reflections on this classic victory are welcome. Tip round 1 in Tipping - Weekly Platinum Membership prize. Heritage Game Lunch Interview with Des O' Dwyer. Hi everybody and hope we are all having a highly enjoyable 2009 thus far! The team was then known as the "Woodville Woodpeckers". [4], A three time South Australian interstate representative, Parker retired with 280 SANFL games and a total of 285 games in elite Australian rules football, and also played a further 21 pre-season/night series matches.[4]. Fair to say probably 6,000 of those would have been Magpie supporters. It would, however, prove to be the Eagles only premiership success during 19942005 in which they lost 5 Grand Finals 1994 to Port Adelaide and 2000, 2001, 2004 and 2005 all to Central District. Woodville south football club past players. Sound the Siren, turn us loose Disposals. Charity Partner . The fourth quarter was just as thrilling, but gradually it was the Warriors who appeared to be getting on top. The Woodville Warriors and the West Torrens Eagles merged after the completion of the 1990 season and have since participated in the SANFL as the Woodville-West Torrens Eagles, winning the SANFL premiership in 1993, 2006, 2011, 2020, and 2021. Hoffman,Trevor (1964-69) 77 games, 62 goals : Career Breakdown of Trevor Hoffman's League Career please. A very passionate part of footy. I remember walking past Singer Edwards place and he had a pair of footy boots on his front gate. The good old days. There are newspaper references to a Woodville Football Club dating back to the 19th century, when Woodville and Adelaide were the only teams,[1] but the modern club was formed in 1938 to play in local amateur competitions. I just want to point out that these figures are not official, they are just my personal record taken from papers and year books, so I cannot vouch for their accuracy. On the individual front, it did provide a Magarey Medallist in the shape of Malcolm Blight in 1972, while Woodville players topped the season's goalkicking on no fewer than four occasions. In Sheedy's first year in charge, the club finished minor premiers and advanced to the 2020 SANFL Grand Final where the club overcame North Adelaide by 39 points to win their first premiership in 9 years. I was born in 1959 and have memories of the early days of Woodville. With the introduction of district football in 1897, the Club changed its name to West Torrens as it realised that a major number of its players resided in that area. The club has a strong proactive committee and an excellent football department led by our football director Peter Johnson and our Senior Club Wayne Knowles. This list may not reflect recent changes . The Port Natives, at their Annual meeting in March 1896, renamed themselves simply Natives and were accepted into to South Australian Football Association for that season. Adelaide Crows Women's Team: 3 x AFLW premiers! Past Seasons. With the introduction of district football in 1897, the Club changed its name to West Torrens as it realised that a major number of its players resided in that area. and played many fine games mainly at FB for the Mighty Warriors. I also have a memory of Jim Crighton who was secretary of the club in the early days. However it prevailed and finished in 6 th position out of 7 teams in the inaugural season. 27-20 (W) Woodville @ East Chambers On 11/12, the Woodville varsity football team won their away playoff game against East Chambers (Winnie, TX) by a score of 27-20. It would be the last trophy the Woodville Football Club would win in the SANFL. Home; Leagues; Clubs; Players; Coaches; Grounds; Articles; Community. The 1947 season saw Woodville change its colours to green and gold and go close to repeating its premiership triumph of a year earlier. history search requests & donations history timeline premierships honour board the players hall of fame team of the century club centurions club achievements afl draftees venue shop merchandise single entry tickets pick-a-picket baggy blue contact home; player profiles; player profiles. For instance, I have no idea why Rodney Allen was credited with 23 games in 1967, but that is how many is recorded in the SANFL Year Book, and it is commensurate with his official total of games. Does anyone remember the said establishment?? In the meantime, a succession of home grown champions - McKellar, Huppatz and Blight - went off across the border in search of the mythological VFL pot of gold. The Club fields four senior teams in the competition, comprising of a A, B and C grades in the mens and a Women's team which was introduced to the league in the 2020 season. Tip round 1 in Tipping - Weekly Platinum Membership prize. Also, I looked in the Round 20 1990 Budget I got from "At the Toss of a Coin" store and noticed that Sewer had played 380 matches (plus one) so that would make 381, opposed to 382 you have. just past the Arkaba Hotel! On entry to the SANFL, Woodville were known as "The Woodpeckers" but changed to "The Warriors" in 1983. In 1968, Woodville avoided another wooden spoon by just half a game, but the following year, under the energetic coaching of former North Melbourne stalwart Noel Teasdale, the side seemed to be at last on the verge of establishing itself. Malcolm Blight left at the end of the 1987 season and was replaced as coach by another South Australian football legend in the shape of the only four time Magarey Medallist, Russell Ebert. For the first few years the Club was an itinerant side, playing at other sides home grounds and contesting a fair number of their matches at the Jubilee Oval just near the Adelaide Zoo. The reason for this rejection was never explained, however J H Sinclair was chosen to replace him. Maxwell Sam Parker (born 29 October 1953) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Woodville in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). Woodville's preliminary final opponents Glenelg, by contrast, were looking distinctly out of sorts, having lost badly to North Adelaide in the second semi final. Woodville's first win against a club other than Centrals came in the opening round of the 1965 season against Norwood. the old post office chicago wedding cost; how does synaptic wiring allow the brain to learn memorize and change; how old was oakes fegley in the goldfinch lake mary ca water temperature werribee football club past players. sturt football club copyright . The Natives Club first secretary was John Carr, a member of the Legislative Council and the colours that the Club adopted were Blue and Gold. A Woodville Football Club, about which hardly anything is known, also existed as late as 1910 but thereafter references cease for more than two decades. However, after overcoming minor premiers Exeter at the semi final stage and Payneham in the final it was unable to overcome Exeter again in the challenge final. As well as that controversy, the teams on field performance in its first two games, when it failed even to score and could not field a full complement of the allowed 20 men, was hardly a confident beginning. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Woodville-West Torrens entered a team in the SANFL Women's League in 2019 and, as of 2021 SANFL season, are the only club to have never won a wooden spoon. In the end, only inaccuracy in front of goal prevented Woodville from winning with comparative comfort, but margins mean little in finals; there are only winners and losers. When I originally posted his name on FootySA, McAlmanac was curious about this too. B 75500/128: Player action shot, showing Garry Haylock, Woodville West Torrens, and another player. In 2011, the Eagles became the only club since the turn of the century to defeat Central District in two grand finals, with a thrilling 3-point win 81 to 78 on 9 October 2011. League. Photographer possibly Ashley Hornsey, dated 20 May 1989 B 75500/44: Torrens player Damien Christensen marks the ball, other player is Michael Long. [4] As his new club already had established ruckmen in Gary Dempsey and Barry Round, Parker was tried as a key forward. See The South Australian Football Story by Bernard Whimpress, p.199. He was also one of the pre-count favourites for the Magarey Medal, but finished a somewhat disappointing tenth. West Torrens had competed in the SANFL since the 1895 SAFA season, when it was originally known as the Port Natives[1] (who wore Blue and Gold) and renamed to West Torrens for the 1897 SAFA season,[2] while Woodville entered the competition for 1964 SANFL season. He would later play for North Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL), winning the Brownlow Medal in 1978 and joining a select group of players who had won the highest individual honor in both the SANFL and VFL competitions. Just doing a bit of trainspotter duty here Big Warrior, John Panagaris played 1 game and kicked 1 goal in 87 according to my relevant Footy Times yearbook, that i know from memory not having on me ATM, I think Sawford may have played for WT a bit in 87 too. As a struggling club with limited fans and finances, there were regular calls throughout the 1980s to merge Woodville with another club. Used to have female and male strippers " doing their thing" and after they were finished their acts on would come the DJ spinning all the big ti.. er I mean hits!! Trevor Ettridge for Woodville was a rangy, dark head defender, taller and leaner than his Torrens counterpart. Another thing Adelaide Hawk, I saw a thread in which you had some players you didn't know the first name to. He also had stints at Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and with North Adelaide. Except that, as so often appears to be the case, 'next season' after a season of apparent promise proved to be an enormous disappointment. Greg Tepper and Matt Stepp recap the Texas high school football coaching carousel so far, take a way-too-early look ahead to 2023, and more. It was also agreed that blue would be the primary colour of the merged club. Woodville served a five season probationary period in B grade, reaching the finals once, in 1960, for a third place finish. Get started now for free. You need a TidyHQ to buy tickets, register for memberships and interact with your organisation. Full forward Stephen Nichols booted 5 goals, with Templeton and Taylor bagging 3 apiece, while Kevin Harris, with 21 possessions, was best on ground. | Facebook Woodville south football club past players. 'Football Times', volume 11, number 26, 11/9/86, page 2. Ah thanks again! Junior football club support day. 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