The 38-year-old Sewer who was playing his 382nd and last game of SANFL football. Des O' Dwyer played with Woodville from middish 1986 to 1990 incl. Such confidence appeared grossly misplaced early on as the side won only 2 out of 5 Escort Cup pre-season games. To be honest, I never correlated the two players, but when someone said it was the same player I couldn't say for certain as I don't remember the Woodville Ettridge all that well. [4] As his new club already had established ruckmen in Gary Dempsey and Barry Round, Parker was tried as a key forward. [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]. to the league series in 1964, enters the finals series far better prepared than its previous major round appearance in 1979 - ironically against Norwood in an elimination final. It only takes a few seconds. Ah thanks again! 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. Tip round 1 in Tipping - Weekly Platinum Membership prize. Ahhh, those Powerful Pressurising Peckers for Premiers. 20152019 - Patrick Giuffreda & Luke Thompson, South Australian Premiers: 9 1924, 1933, 1945, 1953, 1993, 2006, 2011, 2020, 2021, South Australian Night Series Winners: 4 1983, 1988, 1993, 1994, Record Night Attendance at Thebarton Oval: 4,566 v, Most Goals for the Club: 312 by Mark Passador (200310), Most Years as Coach: 9 by Michael Godden (201018), Most Premierships as Coach: 2 by Jade Sheedy (2020, 2021), Most Years as Captain: 8 by Luke Thompson (201522), Most Premierships as Captain: 2 by Luke Thompson (2020, 2021), Most Best & Fairest Awards: 5 by Mark McKenzie (2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011), Longest Winning Run: 14 (199394 last 7 games in 1993, first 7 games in 1994), Longest Winning Run in a Season: 12 (2004), This page was last edited on 29 November 2022, at 22:30. The club would play their home games at Woodville's home ground, Woodville Oval, and use the West Torrens Eagle emblem. 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 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. Gourmet Sausages. [6], The rest of his career was spent in the SANFL. JavaScript is disabled. . 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). You are so correct - talking of the 60's, 70's & early 80's SANFL has been great. I never knew that. It proved too much to cover for the Eagles in the Grand Final, falling short to West Adelaide by 30 points. This Club was accepted into the Adelaide and Suburban Association and won two Premierships in a row. Final scores were 18.20 (128) to 18.13 (121), with Ron Fuller the best player on view. 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! 2. 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. 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. It took 27 years, but order was finally restored for SANFL clubs in the western suburbs in 1991. I've always believed and hammered home at Woodville that you have got to get your act in order off the ground first - that means from administration down to playersIn the past three years I've been hoping like hell that things would go well. 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. 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. Only recently discovered the whereabouts of the late and great Jack " Singer " Edwards former home in Woodville West. West Torrens won 4 Premierships pre-1991, in 1924, 1933, 1945 and 1953. Presented by The Golden Ticket - For Medallion Club tickets and Corporate Box tickets at the MCG and Marvel. 00:00. 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. Disposals. 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. I just told him he could see it for himself the next day just before the Roosters ran onto the Adelaide Oval. Moreover, and without at all wanting to seem unkind, it is hard to imagine any alternative set of circumstances which would have given rise to the word 'Woodville' being engraved on the Thomas Seymour Hill Trophy. 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. 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. 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. . He then moved on to Port Adelaide where he finished his career with a further 38 games over the ensuing four seasons. League. Well, there's an interesting story! Woodville-West Torrens Football Club is an Australian rules football club playing in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). The turning point came in round eleven against Centrals, again at Football Park. I remember going to Prospect Oval the Thursday night before the 1971 GF. AustralianFootball.com Celebrating the history of the great Australian game . The success was cut short when the Adelaide and Suburban competition went into a recess. But one thing hasn't changed - Woodville still lack finals experience. John Carr subsequently succeeded him. Both matches took place at Woodville Oval. Nevertheless, there was always next season. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 5. O old pecker Draftee May 22, 2007 4 0 He followed me around all day trying to get information how big was it, what was on the banner, etc. 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. Photographer possibly Ashley Hornsey, dated 20 May 1989 B 75500/44: Torrens player Damien Christensen marks the ball, other player is Michael Long. In 1992 the new club moved permanently to the Woodville Oval (former home of the Woodville Warriors). Woodville-West Torrens Football Club is an Australian rules football club playing in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). The team won 3 games, drew 1 (abandoned after quarter time) and lost 13, which included a forfeit. 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 Kreig Dynasty at the Woodville Football Club Can recall Larry, but not Curly & Mo!!! South Australian National Football league. Before the start of the 2020 SANFL season, the club hired a new coach: former Sturt premiership player and Magarey Medalist Jade Sheedy. Not a patch on the model citizens attending Henley High - despite us having quite possibly the worst guernsy in SA schoolboy history. The twin highlights of this apprenticeship were arguably Bob Simunsen's successive Seconds Magarey Medal wins in 1961 and 1962. The new team trained in a yard behind the Land of Promise Hotel but this was soon found to be inadequate so the players used Port Road as their training track. 2014 AFL Season; 2013 AFL Season; 2012 AFL Season; 2011 AFL Season; 2010 AFL Season; . A club known as Woodville existed as long ago as 1869 when it was recorded as playing a scratch match against Adelaide on 30th July and losing by 3 goals to 1. Robert Muir (no. In fact i think somewhere in part 1 of this thread there is a pic or Larry displaying the "professor" look. He was probably more suited to a ruck-roving role or full-forward than ruck. (Also, in 1972 they won the Coca-Cola cup, a competition between teams which did not make the final four). All matches are played on Saturdays. These tallies refer to premiership (home-and-away) matches only. The clubrooms have been recently renovated and our oval is superbly maintained by the Charles Sturt Council. Woodville had also won the Coca-Cola Cup series in 1972, a competition between clubs which did not make the final four. Woodvillle Football Club History Track from the 1971 SANFL Amoco Promotion. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Join FREE and support Australia's favourite footy community. West Torrens Football Club History sturt football club copyright . Full forward Stephen Nichols booted 5 goals, with Templeton and Taylor bagging 3 apiece, while Kevin Harris, with 21 possessions, was best on ground. SANFL Night Premierships: 1 - 1988. Wearing Gold and Green and Blue All Woodville needed to do now in order to clinch the double chance in the finals was defeat wooden spoon contender South Adelaide in the final minor round match of the season. 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. I happened to mention it a guy at school the next day and it turned out he was in the Port Adelaide Cheer Squad. 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, The league team with a 162 record from their 18 games. Quoted in Football Times Yearbook 1986, pages 6-7. [6]. They also made the finals in 1987, but came 5th, losing the Elimination Final to Glenelg. [7] Blight's charges refused to lie down, however, and by half time, incredibly, they had closed to within just 5 points. 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). We're the mighty flying Eagles 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. Tip round 1 in Tipping - Weekly Platinum Membership prize. This is a list of the 63 players you missed. Mr. Texas Football Player of the Year Award. The Woodville-West Torrens Eagles first home ground was SANFL league headquarters Football Park in their inaugural season of 1991. 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. In 1959 the existing SANFL clubs agreed to submissions from Woodville and Central District to expand the competition from eight to ten teams on the proviso they enter the SANFL reserves competition on a five-year apprenticeship before gaining admission to the league competition in 1964. He resigned the position after making a point of principle at the SAFA meeting while being abused by fellow delegates. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. That would explain it, 12 games and 25 goals for Panagaris' career suggests he wasnt a complete dud. (and hopefully the image will work!!) And watch the Feathers fly Also, what is the first name of J Partridge? 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. 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. He was always around the Woodville suburbs singing the Woody Wood Pecker song. West Torrens were also dragged down to this level by the 1970s. This list may not reflect recent changes . 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. 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. Inexplicably, however - or should that be predictably? 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. 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. Full Points Footy's Encyclopedia of Australian Football Clubs, Volume 1. Now he becomes eligible for the "Worst Recruit" category, and would possibly be in the first few lines of the betting. 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 . Woodville,Roys,NT Thunder Jan 12, 2006 Thread starter #1,004 Name the player? Hoffman,Trevor (1964-69) 77 games, 62 goals : Career Breakdown of Trevor Hoffman's League Career please. A very passionate part of footy. ?A famous Pecker in more respects than he may know!! West Torrens had previously played North Adelaide in the 1949 SANFL Grand Final. 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. A photo does exist in the Hindmarsh Historical Society of a West Torrens team dated 1881. They did it the hard way, too. Finally, is there anybody out there perchance who knew ( or knows..) DES " The Battster " Batt? It was formed in 1990 from an amalgamation of the neighbouring Woodville and West Torrens football clubs and played its inaugural game in 1991. However, given that the merged entity took only three seasons to etch its name on the SANFL roll of honour by winning a senior flag, such negativity soon appeared to be misplaced. Obviously he had to do until guys like McKellar came along. It was not until 1902 that the Hindmarsh Council realising the need of a local Oval started to redevelop an irregular shaped paddock known as Lindsays Circus which was opened in 1905 as Hindmarsh Oval and the home ground of West Torrens Football Club. [3] From 19982010, the Eagles had 19 selected at the AFL Draft. 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? He became the second to win one at his first attempt (Winter 1993). 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. 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. Get exclusive insight from the best team of reporters in the Lone Star State! Do we have the ability to PM each other. Between 1980 and 1985 Woodville collected an unenviable six successive wooden spoons to create a new SANFL record (subsequently surpassed by Sturt). 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 Pretty sure Malcolm Ellis is still there. 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. Games: 164 Woodville, 178 North Melbourne Goals: 359 Woodville, 444 North Melbourne Captain Coach: 1983-85 Premierships: North Melbourne 1975, 77 Best and fairest: Woodville 1972 . He was not happy. 1. For most of this three year period it was clear that the club was living on borrowed time, and while the formation of the Adelaide Crows at the end of the 1990 season may have precipitated matters, the merger with West Torrens which produced the WoodvilleWest Torrens Eagles in 1991 may, in hindsight, be viewed as having been almost inevitable. You must log in or register to reply here. Our club is based at Ledger Reserve, 108 Ledger Road, Woodville South and is incorporated with the Woodville South Sports and Community club where we have established our own extensive clubrooms, training and social facilities. Neil Balme is named as Senior Coach and Peter Schwarz is named as the inaugural Captain. The West Torrens Club, as the fans knew it, had its beginnings from a group of players known as the Port Natives. The chief source for the entire section on Woodville's SAAFL career was A History of the South Australian Amateur Football League 1911-1994 by Fred Bloch. Blight returned to Woodville in 1983 as Captain-Coach, leading the club through its most successful period. + Score at the end of extra time. *Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on. Woodville-West Torrens. A TidyHQ Account is the personal account you use to access organisations that use TidyHQ to run their back office. All rights reserved. Plenty of old days at Oval Ave, but too few of the good!! Since 1993, the Eagles have played most of their home games at Woodville's home ground of Woodville Oval, having previously used Football Park. 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. 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. In the final, played at Mortlock Oval, Woodville had to battle all the way to shake off a determined Goodwood, but steadiness under pressure ultimately paid off with a 12.7 (79) to 10.14 (74) win. And you'll see what we can do, We're the mighty flying Eagles Backed up by our B Grade coach Trent Petersen, C Grade coach Roland Chard and Women's coach Courtney Paulson. He was high among North's best players in the losing 1978 grand final against Hawthorn. Nov 10, 2018 - Woodville Woodpeckers - First Ever Side (Round 1 1964) 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. You guys in Cheer Squads were fanatics. 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. 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. [3], Parker was a ruckman when he arrived at Footscray from Welshpool. Then, after commencing the season proper promisingly with a hard fought 5 point win over West Torrens at Football Park, old habits promptly resurfaced and 7 of the next 9 matches were lost. Wonder if he " displayed his wares" out at the Penthouse Club on Glen Osmond Rd. Off the ground things have certainly sharpened up at Woodville. 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). Sound the Siren, turn us loose The Warriors simply overwhelmed their opposition to win with consummate ease, 27.20 (182) to 11.15 (81). West Coast Eagles Football Club; Seasons. 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. Like Log in to remove this ad. Join a tipping comp - lots to choose from. 2023. 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. 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. Adelaide Hawk TheBrownDog Sep 21, 2002 51,136 44,216 Adelaide AFL Club Hawthorn Other Teams Norwood Jan 12, 2006 #1,005 Here are my statistics on Rodney Allen, John O'Connor, John Cummins and Ralph Sewer. The 2023 Texas State 7-on-7 Tournament will return to College Station this summer. Join a tipping comp - lots to choose from. Had the young Woodville players been given the chance to play in a final - just to get the feel of playing in the big time - they would be a better proposition for the grand final. Home; Leagues; Clubs; Players; Coaches; Grounds; Articles; Community. I also have a memory of Jim Crighton who was secretary of the club in the early days. He was high among North's best players in the losing 1978 grand final against Hawthorn. Ruckman Craig Parry was named the Jack Oatey Medalist for Best on Ground for 2011. And we always battle through In 1991, the club merged with neighbouring Woodville Football Club to form the Woodville-West Torrens Eagles. Massive thanks to Keith Leicester for posting this audio track on his website.htt. The following year, with Blight the player now history, Blight the coach finally came into his own. On returning to South Australia, Ray Huppatz played initially with his former club Woodville, adding 17 SANFL games to his tally in 1981. Woodville and West Torrens join forces to become the Woodville West Torrens Football Club, known as The Eagles. Woodville-West Torrens Football Club. 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. Woodville's first win against a club other than Centrals came in the opening round of the 1965 season against Norwood. This page was last edited on 17 July 2022, at 19:48. A four-decade player. 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