00:00. 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. Do we have the ability to PM each other. Sadly, however, 1970 did not see the club build on this platform. Whether it does win is in the hands of the 20 men Blight chooses to determine his destiny. Thebarton, which had lights installed for night games since the 1950s (the lights were upgraded in 201112), is occasionally used as an alternative playing venue for the club, with the team having played a handful of games at the venue since 2006. Woodville Football Club was an Australian rules football club that competed in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) from 1964 to 1990, when it merged in 1991 with the West Torrens Football Club to form the Woodville-West Torrens Eagles. I was born in 1959 and have memories of the early days of Woodville. The archetypal nuggety, terrier-like rover, Ray Huppatz was without doubt one of the greatest players ever produced by, or to represent, the Woodville Football Club. Community Connector School Program presented by Optimum, Mr. Texas Football Player of the Year Award, North Texas Dance Team Spotlight presented by Children's Health, San Antonio Inspirational Coach of the Week, San Antonio Student Trainer Program Spotlight, Texas Children's Training Staff Superstars Award, become a Dave Campbells Texas Football Insider. Although the club was to undergo a gradual overall decline during Ebert's three years in charge it did achieve one significant feat: in 1988 it achieved the first and only senior SANFL premiership in its history after downing Ebert's former clubPort Adelaide in the Escort Cup grand final by 45 points. Presented by The Golden Ticket - For Medallion Club tickets and Corporate Box tickets at the MCG and Marvel. to reflect uponThe player I will discuss ( I am positive) has not been mentioned before in the previous thread. 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. 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 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. 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. . 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. The club is also famous for having a fantastic social scene and you can be assured that your partnersand families will really feel apart of the club andenjoy the atmosphere at our club. 4. Woodville remain one of only two SAAFL clubs to have won successive A2 and A1 premierships (allowing for the four year break for the war in Woodville's case). 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. Presented by The Golden Ticket - For Medallion Club tickets and Corporate Box tickets at the MCG and Marvel. The Hindmarsh Council spent a lot of pounds in an effort to improve the situation over the years and the Club used the Oval until 1922 when it moved its head quarters to Thebarton Oval. 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. [1] Further sporadic references to Woodville followed up to and including 1877 when a club bearing that name participated in the debut season of the South Australian Football Association, finishing fifth out of eight. Despite winning 5 of its first its first 10 games to be in with an outside chance of finals contention it wilted during the second half of the season, managing just 1 further win to finish in ninth place. Photographer Martin Jacka, not dated B 75500/46: Torrens v Woodville at Thebarton. The new club proved immediately competitive, and won their first premiership in 1993. JavaScript is disabled. - 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. He was not happy. The 38-year-old Sewer who was playing his 382nd and last game of SANFL football. Another thing Adelaide Hawk, I saw a thread in which you had some players you didn't know the first name to. Godden became the third coach to win a Premiership for Woodville-West Torrens, following Bruce Winter (1993) and Ron Fuller (2006). That is Woodville's penalty for starting the season so poorly. Woodville - and the tactics of Blight and assistant coach John Reid - can beat Norwood. Get exclusive insight from the best team of reporters in the Lone Star State! You guys in Cheer Squads were fanatics. with debts of $1.1 million, and while Woodville was financially viable, club officials realised that it would be difficult, if not impossible, for the club to be competitive in the foreseeable future. 1980 Sachse John - the "other" Sachse brother; Leaping Lindner reckons it must have been a pre-season match. The highlights of Woodville's SANFL career during the 1960s were arguably its draw in 1967 and its win two years later against Jack Oatey's all-conquering Sturt side. on back of photo, not dated B 75500/129: From back of photo - giant West Torrens ruckman, Chris Lindsay (6'9) looks after his new recruit rover, Dominic Fotia, during training during the rain on the sodden Thebarton Oval. When I originally posted his name on FootySA, McAlmanac was curious about this too. It may not display this or other websites correctly. B 75500/43: Sturt v Woodville, players Richard Champion and Michael Friebel. But one thing hasn't changed - Woodville still lack finals experience. Jim Crichton was as you said Secretary of the mighty W.F.C. Jim Crichton was also Assistant General Manager of the S.A. Housing Trust up until his death in around 1990 or 1991. I think they all played league, but feel free to let me know if they didn't. It was formed in 1990 from an amalgamation of the neighbouring Woodville and West Torrens football clubs and played its inaugural game in 1991. One painted green and the other gold. He also had stints at Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and with North Adelaide. Although this is the last day of January, I will kick off with the birthdays that occurred in the first month of the year. 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. Of a total of 575 matches played during that period the side managed just 160 wins and 4 draws. Major Partner. The 1947 season saw Woodville change its colours to green and gold and go close to repeating its premiership triumph of a year earlier. He was Woodville's leading goal kicker in 1975, and had won the club's best & Fairest award in 1978, the same year he was awarded with Life Membership from the club and Player Life Membership from the SANFL. 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. Dazzling Darryl was the son of a Woodville member who was in the cheer squad (Dazzling, that is) briefly in the mid 70's (I think). Except that, as so often appears to be the case, 'next season' after a season of apparent promise proved to be an enormous disappointment. 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. You are using an out of date browser. The turning point came in round eleven against Centrals, again at Football Park. By 2018, the Woodville-West Torrens Football Club officially surpassed Woodville's total existence as it entered its 28th SANFL season, and interestingly, the club's on-field record read very similar to that of West Torrens prior to Woodville entering the competition in 1964. In 1985, his final season as a player, Blight was named as an All Australian for the second time (the first had been 'way back in 1972) and topped the SANFL goalkicking list with 126 goals for the year. 2. The team won 3 games, drew 1 (abandoned after quarter time) and lost 13, which included a forfeit. The Eagles became the first side to win the Premiership from a Qualifying Final loss since Sturt did so in 1976, and the only club in the competition to have won Premierships in each of the last 3 decades. Trevor Ettridge for Woodville was a rangy, dark head defender, taller and leaner than his Torrens counterpart. 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. Trevor Ettridge (Woodville) played 27 games, 11 goals from 1972 to 1975. South Australian Football Hall of Fame members. A photo does exist in the Hindmarsh Historical Society of a West Torrens team dated 1881. Home; Leagues; Clubs; Players; Coaches; Grounds; Articles; Community. The Kreig Dynasty at the Woodville Football Club Can recall Larry, but not Curly & Mo!!! He was probably more suited to a ruck-roving role or full-forward than ruck. Gourmet Sausages. 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). I walked into a room where they were preparing the North Adelaide banner. 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. [6]. Because of the exigencies of war the number of clubs in A2 of the SAAFL was reduced from ten to six in 1941. 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). Inexplicably, however - or should that be predictably? It took 27 years, but order was finally restored for SANFL clubs in the western suburbs in 1991. In 1940 it changed its colours to purple and white and was admitted to section A2 of the South Australian Amateur Football League. Having a TidyHQ Account lets us remember who you are so we can keep everything in one place for you ready to access and update at any time. I happened to mention it a guy at school the next day and it turned out he was in the Port Adelaide Cheer Squad. . South Australian National Football league. 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. 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. That would explain it, 12 games and 25 goals for Panagaris' career suggests he wasnt a complete dud. Does anyone on here have a Woodville peckers guernsey? 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. You are using an out of date browser. Central District were admitted to the league at the same time and, in 1964, it was Woodville's ability to account for their Cinderella rivals which enabled them to avoid the wooden spoon. 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. During its twenty-seven season stint in the SANFL Woodville's record was second to none - in terms of its mediocrity. ( Flashback to Rd.7 1968 Norwood vs Woodville at Norwood Oval Game Details pretty please!! You are so correct - talking of the 60's, 70's & early 80's SANFL has been great. Woodville, which played at Woodville Oval for the first time that year, won 13 out of 15 minor round matches to win the minor premiership. We're the mighty flying Eagles Huppatz also played interstate football for both South Australia and the VFL. See The South Australian Football Story by Bernard Whimpress, p.199. South Australian National Football League, "Full Points Footy: Max Parker (Footscray, Woodville, North Adelaide)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Max_Parker_(footballer)&oldid=1105238095, This page was last edited on 19 August 2022, at 07:37. I also have a memory of Jim Crighton who was secretary of the club in the early days. 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. The club's lack of success was unparalleled in the VFL or WAFL with the club receiving 9 wooden spoons, including 6 times in succession 1980-1985, in 27 years whilst only making the finals 3 times without a grand final appearance. Blight returned to Woodville in 1983 as Captain-Coach, leading the club through its most successful period. He also had stints at Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and with North Adelaide. Woodville South is developing itself as the football from everyone. His 325 games was a club record. Adelaide Crows Women's Team: 3 x AFLW premiers! In its 27 seasons in the SANFL, Woodville reached the finals only three times: in 1979, 1986 and 1987; its best result was 3rd position in 1986. The U/18s also lost their decider. The Peckers' only three victories for the season were all gained at the expense of the winless Bulldogs by 10, 28 and 35 points. [5]. Given the nature of their brief, the five official tipsters in 'Football Times' had no choice but to be less non-committal: all predicted a narrow win to the Redlegs. 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. This list may not reflect recent changes . 32), seen here playing for St Kilda in 1978, was regarded as one of the VFL's most talented players. 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." haha. The club won just three matches, all against Central Districts. 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). 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. He was also one of the pre-count favourites for the Magarey Medal, but finished a somewhat disappointing tenth. Thus was born the West Torrens Football Club. 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. West Coast Eagles Football Club; Seasons. In 1990, the imminent admission of the Adelaide Crows into the AFL placed both club's futures as separate entities in serious doubt: West Torrens was technically insolvent, I'm sure Fatty, TBW, McAlmanac et al will have a few stories to tell about some of those players! The team was then known as the "Woodville Woodpeckers". Plenty of old days at Oval Ave, but too few of the good!! Join a tipping comp - lots to choose from. He resigned the position after making a point of principle at the SAFA meeting while being abused by fellow delegates. Michael Aish's wife Pam Spalding also worked there and Michael was a regular fixture at many of our social occasions as well. Des O' Dwyer played with Woodville from middish 1986 to 1990 incl. Intersate recruit that didnt set the world on fire-Kym Chatfield, dont think he racked up many games at East Freo before his Woodville stint either, how did they get hold of this guy? just past the Arkaba Hotel! In 1992 the new club moved permanently to the Woodville Oval (former home of the Woodville Warriors). (and hopefully the image will work!!) werribee football club past playersnixon high school yearbooks werribee football club past players. Quoted in Football Times Yearbook 1986, pages 6-7. Join a tipping comp - lots to choose from. O old pecker Draftee May 22, 2007 4 0 [6], The rest of his career was spent in the SANFL. The Eagles went in as the underdogs but coach Michael Godden (in only his second year with the team and in a senior coaching position) believed his Eagles could overcome the Dogs. and I think this also brings up the 1000th post!!! Final scores were 18.20 (128) to 18.13 (121), with Ron Fuller the best player on view. 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. Based in the north western suburb of Woodville, the Woodville-West Torrens Football Club was formed in 1991 when Woodville and West Torrens amalgamated. The Woodville-West Torrens Eagles first home ground was SANFL league headquarters Football Park in their inaugural season of 1991. 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. 8. And you'll see what we can do, We're the mighty flying Eagles It will jog their memory for sure! West Torrens Football Club was an Australian rules football club that competed in the South Australian National Football League from 1897 to 1990. 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! The colours of the Club at that time were Red. Dave Campbell's Texas Football reveals its 2023 6-Year TXHSFB Program Rankings, a comprehensive measure of every UIL Texas high school football program. The league team with a 162 record from their 18 games. Join FREE and support Australia's favourite footy community. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. He was always around the Woodville suburbs singing the Woody Wood Pecker song. Pages in category "Woodville Football Club players" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total. And we always battle through Fair to say probably 6,000 of those would have been Magpie supporters. Or if Ron Fuller is down, Colin McDonald or John Martin will rise to the occasion and tear through the centre to open up the forward line again." Well, there's an interesting story! 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. This ground was shared with many of the locally based sporting codes but because of its odd shape and lack of available expansion space it was constantly criticised as an Oval not up to the standard for League Football. The 'Football Times' tipsters had changed their tune prior to Woodville's first semi final meeting with Port Adelaide, with four of the five favouring the Warriors. JavaScript is disabled. 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 was also agreed that blue would be the primary colour of the merged club. 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. 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. In 1887 the Club joined with West Adelaide and with the addition of blue to its colours played under the name of West Adelaide, but the team dissolved after only one season. Knew those old Footy Times yearbooks, might come in handysome of these names will test the memory of any Woody diehard!! West Torrens were also dragged down to this level by the 1970s. [3]. In doing so, the club went back-to-back for the first time in their history. Correct on all counts. This Club was accepted into the Adelaide and Suburban Association and won two Premierships in a row. List of Woodville-West Torrens Players Edit This is a list of players to have played for the Woodville-West Torrens Football Club in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). Our newly upgraded Gym allows us to provide the best training facilities, equipment and football experience for our players.We are a very professionally run club and do everything possible to provide the best playing conditions for all of our members. from 1964-66 inclusive. 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. From there the team started to gel and by 1986 was considered an outside chance of obtaining their first league premiership, but finished 3rd after losing to eventual premiers Glenelg in the Preliminary Final. 3rd Test - India v Australia - 1-5 Mar, Indore, Australian Football Championships (1979-86) - Budget Team Lists Required. [4], He played his final league season with North Adelaide, having left Woodville in acrimonious circumstances. sturt football club copyright . 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. He would sign autographs to kids walking by. 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. Woodville's first win against a club other than Centrals came in the opening round of the 1965 season against Norwood. This includes: Events, Memberships, Meetings, Finances, Online Shop, Communications and more. The Warriors simply overwhelmed their opposition to win with consummate ease, 27.20 (182) to 11.15 (81). 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. In newspaper reports on the games the first captain appears to be Fanning but later in the season he was replaced by J Collins. *Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on. Sewer, who had played 57 games for perennial contenders Glenelg from 198184, is the only player to have played in four decades of football in the SANFL. 'Football Times', volume 11, number 28, 25/9/86, page 6. 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. sturt's senior squad . Nevertheless, there was always next season. 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