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). Trevor "Goose" Ettridge was a fair head chunky, wingman or half back flanker who played in a final for Torrens in 1969. [5], Unable to register a senior game in 1972, Parker returned to country football and played briefly at Gippsland club Leongatha. Home; Leagues; Clubs; Players; Coaches; Grounds; Articles; Community. Michael Aish's wife Pam Spalding also worked there and Michael was a regular fixture at many of our social occasions as well. 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? Sadly, however, 1970 did not see the club build on this platform. Here's my list of the Woodville one hit wonders: Here are my statistics on Rodney Allen, John O'Connor, John Cummins and Ralph Sewer. 'Football Times', volume 11, number 26, 11/9/86, page 2. South Australian Football Hall of Fame members. West Torrens Football Club was an Australian rules football club that competed in the South Australian National Football League from 1897 to 1990. Thus was born the West Torrens Football Club. 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. in Adelaide for work or looking for more senior footy than was available in the star studded Shark line up of the mid 80's? The merger effectively marked the death knell of the Woodville Football Club as an autonomous organisation, and from that point of view was probably regarded in a negative light by many of the club's supporters, at least initially. It may not display this or other websites correctly. It proved too much to cover for the Eagles in the Grand Final, falling short to West Adelaide by 30 points. 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. Rodney Allen (1965 to 1975) 200 games, 24 goals. just past the Arkaba Hotel! Any reflections on this classic victory are welcome. Success in attaining the A2 premiership earned Woodville automatic promotion to A1, but the club had to wait until 1946 to savour the benefits of this privilege, as the SAAFL went into recess for the next four seasons owing to the war. 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. It was decided at the end of the season to merge the two sides to form the Woodville-West Torrens Eagles, effectively returning to how things were prior to 1964. In 1938, a new Woodville Football Club was formed and admitted to the Port Adelaide District Football Association in which, wearing red and white playing uniforms, it competed without success for the final two seasons of that competition's existence. Mr. Texas Football Player of the Year Award. Jim Crichton was as you said Secretary of the mighty W.F.C. Well curiousity has got the better of me and I went through all of the posts and got just about every league player I could find! - 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. 2021 (7 - 4) 2020 (8 - 3) 2019 (4 - 6) 2018 (11 - 1) Believe he may be the father or uncle of a former popular ' 80s trainer at Oval Avenue: Paul aka "Porky" Crichton, someone may be able to verify this?? 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. [3]. The combination of a large and committed playing membership together with our loyal past player and supporter base has allowed the Woodville South Football Club become one of the most successful and professionally run clubs in the league. Players since 1991 Categories Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. Copyright 2023 Woodville-West Torrens Football Club. Woodville's only premiership successes came in the 1972 Coca Cola Cup, in which not all SANFL clubs competed, and the 1988 Escort Cup. 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. All these factors were to the fore as Woodville led at every change in compiling a resounding 43 point win. He was also one of the pre-count favourites for the Magarey Medal, but finished a somewhat disappointing tenth. haha. 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). The turning point came in round eleven against Centrals, again at Football Park. [8]. Between 1980 and 1985 Woodville collected an unenviable six successive wooden spoons to create a new SANFL record (subsequently surpassed by Sturt). Woodville,Roys,NT Thunder Jan 12, 2006 Thread starter #1,004 Name the player? Correct on all counts. + Score at the end of extra time. In hindsight it is possible to suggest that Blight expected such success. [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]. In 1978. for the first ever time, Woodville made a realistic bid to participate in the finals, ultimately missing out by just one game plus percentage. 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). from 1964-66 inclusive. I think he also spent some time as a male stripper. Initially at least, Blight's impact was greater on the playing side than it was as a tactician and man motivator. Tip round 1 in Tipping - Weekly Platinum Membership prize. I know most of these did play League for Woodville, but just to make sure, I'd like to see the AH brand of microscope placed over them. They also play two or three games per season at their pre-season base of Thebarton Oval, a ground which has six light towers that the club has upgraded in 2012 to allow night games at the ground for the first time since the 1983 Escort Cup Grand Final (a game won by West Torrens). 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. 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. 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). [4] He made five appearances for Footscray in the 1971 VFL season, aged only 17. 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. Our rankings may not reflect individual tiebreaker scenarios. Grenville Dietrich 17 Shane McGrath 16 Damien Christensen 14 David Foote 13 Keith Baker 12 Michael Edmonds 11 Ian Hanna 10 Steven Barratt 9 Justin Smith 9 Alan Schwartz 7 Gerard Toohey 6 Jeff Graham 5 Grant Eyles 4 Stephen Flintham 3 Gavin Appleton 3 Dale Wilson 3 Ashley Mitchell 3 John Cunningham 2 Trevor Pierson 1 They defeated Glenelg in the 2021 SANFL Grand Final by a margin of 67 points to claim their 5th premiership and became only the second team all year to defeat Glenelg. Thought I better post some Woody info. You are using an out of date browser. It was formed in 1990 from an amalgamation of the neighbouring Woodville and West Torrens football clubs and played its inaugural game in 1991. (Also, in 1972 they won the Coca-Cola cup, a competition between teams which did not make the final four). [7] Blight's charges refused to lie down, however, and by half time, incredibly, they had closed to within just 5 points. To read the 2022 season preview please become a Dave Campbells Texas Football Insider. 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. 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. Before the start of the 2020 SANFL season, the club hired a new coach: former Sturt premiership player and Magarey Medalist Jade Sheedy. The U/18s also lost their decider. Final scores were Woodville 8.13 (61); University 9.5 (59). Photographer possibly Ashley Hornsey, dated 20 May 1989 B 75500/44: Torrens player Damien Christensen marks the ball, other player is Michael Long. Wonder if he " displayed his wares" out at the Penthouse Club on Glen Osmond Rd. Massive thanks to Keith Leicester for posting this audio track on his website.htt. Well this will get me a bit closer to that 331, while comparing lists with the one on SAFooty I have found these names. This is a list of the 63 players you missed. Women's Major Partner. And watch the Feathers fly He was high among North's best players in the losing 1978 grand final against Hawthorn. Presented by The Golden Ticket - For Medallion Club tickets and Corporate Box tickets at the MCG and Marvel. 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. Adelaide . Not even a change of emblem in 1982 from the admittedly whimpish 'Woodpeckers' to the ostensibly more macho Warriors could arrest the decline; after all, it is "the men inside the guernseys that count". It took 27 years, but order was finally restored for SANFL clubs in the western suburbs in 1991. I was born in 1959 and have memories of the early days of Woodville. This was a splinter group of dissatisfied members of the Port Adelaide Football Club, who, in 1894, broke from that Club when unable to get games with Port, and formed their own team known as the Port Natives. 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. Woodville and West Torrens join forces to become the Woodville West Torrens Football Club, known as The Eagles. The SAAFL still operated a challenge system of playing finals at this point. 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. The Eagle logo of the West Torrens Football Club was adopted as the official emblem of Woodville West Torrens. The club would play their home games at Woodville's home ground, Woodville Oval, and use the West Torrens Eagle emblem. First mention of a West Torrens team is made as early as May and June 1879 when results of what must have been scratch matches against South Adelaide and North Adelaide (both these sides were members of the South Australian Football Association) were reported upon in the Register newspaper. This Club was accepted into the Adelaide and Suburban Association and won two Premierships in a row. 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. 3rd Test - India v Australia - 1-5 Mar, Indore. Woodville served a five season probationary period in B grade, reaching the finals once, in 1960, for a third place finish. [5] Against both North Melbourne and South Melbourne he kicked three goals. [4] Playing mostly as a defender, Parker appeared in 266 games for Woodville over 14 seasons and was club captain in 1982, 1986 and 1987. 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. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Charity Partner . Learn how and when to remove this template message, South Australian National Football League, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Woodville_Football_Club&oldid=1098849122, 29.11 (185) v West Torrens, Round 19, 1982, Thebarton Oval, 2.5 (17) v Port Adelaide, Round 19, 1967, Alberton Oval, 117 points v West Torrens, Round 15, 1985, Football Park, 170 points v Glenelg, Round 18, 1971, Glenelg Oval, 9.10 (64) v South Adelaide 7.11 (53), Round 19, 1971, Woodville Oval, 23.10 (148) v West Adelaide 29.16 (190), Round 17, 1984, Richmond Oval. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. and played many fine games mainly at FB for the Mighty Warriors. Past Seasons. 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. You are so correct - talking of the 60's, 70's & early 80's SANFL has been great. Its inaugural season was an indicator of its success (or lack thereof) for the remainder of its existence. Woodville began the following season strongly, reaching the Escort Cup grand final only to lose narrowly to West Adelaide. Public group Join group Thereafter, however, the 'old' Woodville inexplicably resurfaced: the Warriors lost every one of their last five minor round matches before being consummately bundled out of the premiership race by Glenelg to the embarrassing tune of 102 points. It was certainly in the Woodville area. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 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. *Record tiebreakers are determined by each district through District Executive Committees. The following year, however, finally brought the long awaited breakthrough as the 'Peckers won 10 out of 22 minor round matches to snatch fifth spot from North Adelaide on percentage. I never knew that. Nov 10, 2018 - Woodville Woodpeckers - First Ever Side (Round 1 1964) Fair to say probably 6,000 of those would have been Magpie supporters. Yes, Ettridge played at Torrens alright. Does anyone remember the said establishment?? The following year, with Blight the player now history, Blight the coach finally came into his own. Tip round 1 in Tipping - Weekly Platinum Membership prize. Get started now for free. He was always around the Woodville suburbs singing the Woody Wood Pecker song. To see player spotlights please become a Dave Campbells Texas Football Insider. When I originally posted his name on FootySA, McAlmanac was curious about this too. We're the mighty flying Eagles O old pecker Draftee May 22, 2007 4 0 3rd Test - India v Australia - 1-5 Mar, Indore, Australian Football Championships (1979-86) - Budget Team Lists Required. 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. I worked at the Trust, as did his sons Paul (Porky) and Rick Crichton. JavaScript is disabled. 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. Like Log in to remove this ad. He then moved on to Port Adelaide where he finished his career with a further 38 games over the ensuing four seasons. He also had stints at Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and with North Adelaide. The Peckers' only three victories for the season were all gained at the expense of the winless Bulldogs by 10, 28 and 35 points. You are using an out of date browser. Whether it does win is in the hands of the 20 men Blight chooses to determine his destiny. Woodville-West Torrens. 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 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! In 1946 the Woodville Football Club managed something which they would never achieve in twenty-seven seasons as a member of the SANFL: earned the right to call themselves the best team in an entire competition. 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. 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. Past Players support day. Straight away, it performed with greater credibility, reaching a premiership play off in its debut season after winning 15 out of 18 minor round matches and overcoming YMCA by 15 points in a semi final. 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Quoted in Football Times Yearbook 1986, pages 6-7. *Behinds for the pre-1965 era are for selected matches only The new club proved immediately competitive, and won their first premiership in 1993. Whispers had grown throughout SA football circles that a merger would save these clubs throughout the 1980s. I remember Craig McKellar used to live on Trimmer Pde at Bus Stop 27 and would be seen on Sunday arvo, dressed in an old Pecker lace up jumper and footy shorts mowing the front lawn. In 1940 it changed its colours to purple and white and was admitted to section A2 of the South Australian Amateur Football League. 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. Initials I.P. [6], The rest of his career was spent in the SANFL. The team was then known as the "Woodville Woodpeckers". 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. Dave Campbell's Texas Football reveals its 2023 6-Year TXHSFB Program Rankings, a comprehensive measure of every UIL Texas high school football program. sturt's senior squad . 25 April 2022 2:00pm Maughan Thiem Kia Oval - Woodville Naming Rights Partner. 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. And you'll see what we can do, We're the mighty flying Eagles 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. He played 105 Games and kicked 7 Goals during his Woodville career.Don't have his Norwood or Melbourne details and also played in the early '90s for Woodville/West Torrens. Round 18 Woodville South vs SMOSH 10.15am C Grade start 12.15pm B Grade start 2.15pm A Grade start Catstodians Day. 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 . Presented by The Golden Ticket - For Medallion Club tickets and Corporate Box tickets at the MCG and Marvel. Plenty of old days at Oval Ave, but too few of the good!! Woodville's most successful player was Malcolm Blight, who won the SANFL's Magarey Medal and gained selection in the All Australian team in 1972. (and hopefully the image will work!!) Woodville-West Torrens Football Club. 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. 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!! Join a tipping comp - lots to choose from. [4], He played his final league season with North Adelaide, having left Woodville in acrimonious circumstances. 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. In doing so, the club went back-to-back for the first time in their history. Trevor Ettridge for Woodville was a rangy, dark head defender, taller and leaner than his Torrens counterpart. He was not happy. JavaScript is disabled. In 2015 the Woodville West Torrens Football Club celebrated their 25th season in the SANFL, and dominated the competition in U/18s, Reserves and League, taking out each Minor Premiership (the only club to ever do so) dropping just 4 games across all 3 grades throughout the minor round season. 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. Also, what is the first name of J Partridge? Adelaide Crows Women's Team: 3 x AFLW premiers! Famous players from both clubs include Bob Hank and Lindsay Head, who . As a struggling club with limited fans and finances, there were regular calls throughout the 1980s to merge Woodville with another club. In 1991, the club merged with neighbouring Woodville Football Club to form the Woodville-West Torrens Eagles. After finishing the minor round in second place behind University they had to overturn Semaphore Central (12.18 to 10.15) in a semi final and Colonel Light Gardens (13.15 to 11.9) in the final before responding to the challenge which University, as minor premiers, had the right to throw down. The 2023 Texas State 7-on-7 Tournament will return to College Station this summer. This proved to be a false dawn, however, as the side recorded only 2 further wins for the year - one of which was against Central District - to finish in a position which was to become familiar: last. But one thing hasn't changed - Woodville still lack finals experience. Not so this time. The fourth quarter was just as thrilling, but gradually it was the Warriors who appeared to be getting on top. 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). Heading into 1964, West Torrens had won four premierships in the previous forty seasons, and were a highly competitive club, regular finalists, and played off in 8 Grand Finals - the last one being the 1953 victory over Port Adelaide. In 1992 the new club moved permanently to the Woodville Oval (former home of the Woodville Warriors). Major Partner. This page was last edited on 17 July 2022, at 19:48. Join FREE and support Australia's favourite footy community. 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. [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. 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 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. 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. John Carr subsequently succeeded him. Woodville South is developing itself as the football from everyone. 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