Presented by The Golden Ticket - For Medallion Club tickets and Corporate Box tickets at the MCG and Marvel. Blight stood down at the end of 1987 and was replaced by Port Adelaide Football Club legend and four time Magarey Medallist Russell Ebert. 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. 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. 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). FA Cup 4th Round -- Champs League Rd of 16 -- Europa - Rd of 16 -- Europa Conf - Rd of 16. I remember going to Prospect Oval the Thursday night before the 1971 GF. Do you still have a player you don't know their first name? As a struggling club with limited fans and finances, there were regular calls throughout the 1980s to merge Woodville with another club. 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. 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. 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. Trevor Ettridge for Woodville was a rangy, dark head defender, taller and leaner than his Torrens counterpart. . 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. 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. [5] Against both North Melbourne and South Melbourne he kicked three goals. 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. 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 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. Massive thanks to Keith Leicester for posting this audio track on his website.htt. 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. 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. This includes: Events, Memberships, Meetings, Finances, Online Shop, Communications and more. 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. 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. [8]. 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. You need a TidyHQ to buy tickets, register for memberships and interact with your organisation. "When assessing Woodville it is difficult to know where you might be able to exploit a weakness in its game," suggested Sturt coach Merv Keane in his post match analysis. In 1992 the new club moved permanently to the Woodville Oval (former home of the Woodville Warriors). Under Ebert's coaching, Woodville won the SANFL Night Competition in 1988, the Escort Cup, defeating Port Adelaide 14.12 (96) to 7.9 (51) at Football Park. [5], Unable to register a senior game in 1972, Parker returned to country football and played briefly at Gippsland club Leongatha. Woodville south football club past players. 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. Now he becomes eligible for the "Worst Recruit" category, and would possibly be in the first few lines of the betting. Public group Join group I recall McAlmanac posting that Jim was heavily involved with the Woodville District Cricket Club also! 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. 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. 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). [4], He played his final league season with North Adelaide, having left Woodville in acrimonious circumstances. The reason for this rejection was never explained, however J H Sinclair was chosen to replace him. 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. He also had stints at Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and with North Adelaide. You are using an out of date browser. Woodville Oval was the club's base, but home games were played at Football Park. 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. I just told him he could see it for himself the next day just before the Roosters ran onto the Adelaide Oval. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. This page was last edited on 17 July 2022, at 19:48. But one thing hasn't changed - Woodville still lack finals experience. just past the Arkaba Hotel! In the 93-year history of the West Torrens Club, many ups and downs were experienced, but with only 4 Premiership titles to display, the loyal support of the Clubs throng of admirers were surely tested over the years. Not a patch on the model citizens attending Henley High - despite us having quite possibly the worst guernsy in SA schoolboy history. In Gold and Green and Blue, italics current coach 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 think they all played league, but feel free to let me know if they didn't. sturt's senior squad . 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. Does anyone remember the said establishment?? At quarter time their confidence appeared to be seriously mis-placed. 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. The fourth quarter was just as thrilling, but gradually it was the Warriors who appeared to be getting on top. 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. True, the side did manage to win 4 and draw 1 of its 20 minor round matches in 1966 to finish in the dizzy heights of eighth position, but overall it was rapidly becoming clear that both Woodville and fellow newcomers Central District were little better than competition makeweights. "There was no better player than Muir," says his first coach . [4] As his new club already had established ruckmen in Gary Dempsey and Barry Round, Parker was tried as a key forward. 5. 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. 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. The clubrooms have been recently renovated and our oval is superbly maintained by the Charles Sturt Council. Discounting grand final curtain raisers played by reserves sides. 1980 Sachse John - the "other" Sachse brother; Leaping Lindner reckons it must have been a pre-season match. Of a total of 575 matches played during that period the side managed just 160 wins and 4 draws. Round 18 Woodville South vs SMOSH 10.15am C Grade start 12.15pm B Grade start 2.15pm A Grade start Catstodians Day. As a junior, he was a very good athlete. The club won just three matches, all against Central Districts. He became the second to win one at his first attempt (Winter 1993). 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 Not even West Torrens had managed the feat previously. 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. After 67 games for the Bulldogs he crossed to North Melbourne and added a further 19 games in 1978 and 1980, being forced to miss the whole of the 1979 season with a knee injury. During the 2021 SANFL season, the Eagles finished 2nd behind minor premiers Glenelg who had lost only one game all season. Adelaide Crows Women's Team: 3 x AFLW premiers! The new club proved immediately competitive, and won their first premiership in 1993. He followed me around all day trying to get information how big was it, what was on the banner, etc. Full forward Stephen Nichols booted 5 goals, with Templeton and Taylor bagging 3 apiece, while Kevin Harris, with 21 possessions, was best on ground. Adelaide Crows Women's Team: 3 x AFLW premiers! Players since 1991 Categories Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. 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. Plenty of old days at Oval Ave, but too few of the good!! This was to prove to be the last ever time that Woodville would play off for the A1 premiership prior to the club's elevation to SANFL B grade status in 1959. West Torrens Football Club History It may not display this or other websites correctly. Before the start of the 2020 SANFL season, the club hired a new coach: former Sturt premiership player and Magarey Medalist Jade Sheedy. 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. Obviously he had to do until guys like McKellar came along. 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. 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. 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. Join FREE and support Australia's favourite footy community. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I think he also spent some time as a male stripper. Adelaide Crows Women's Team: 3 x AFLW premiers! haha. He was high among North's best players in the losing 1978 grand final against Hawthorn. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for SANFL Football - Woodville West Torrens Eagles Vintage Jackets - Size 2XL / 3XL at the best online prices at eBay! FA Cup 4th Round -- Champs League Rd of 16 -- Europa - Rd of 16 -- Europa Conf - Rd of 16. Get the latest news and information about the Woodville Eagles football from Dave Campbell's Texas Football. 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 then moved on to Port Adelaide where he finished his career with a further 38 games over the ensuing four seasons. + Score at the end of extra time. The 1947 season saw Woodville change its colours to green and gold and go close to repeating its premiership triumph of a year earlier. 3rd Test - India v Australia - 1-5 Mar, Indore. 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. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 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. JavaScript is disabled. Final scores were Woodville 8.13 (61); University 9.5 (59). Frank Eder went to Findon High and was a strapping size of a bloke. [6]. Neil Balme is named as Senior Coach and Peter Schwarz is named as the inaugural Captain. Past Players & Officials. It contested the finals just three times, with third place in 1986 being its best ever effort. 2. I happened to mention it a guy at school the next day and it turned out he was in the Port Adelaide Cheer Squad. [4] He made five appearances for Footscray in the 1971 VFL season, aged only 17. 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. 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. ?A famous Pecker in more respects than he may know!! This setback only served to spark the Warriors into renewed resolve. 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. Quoted in Football Times Yearbook 1986, pages 6-7. You guys in Cheer Squads were fanatics. *Record tiebreakers are determined by each district through District Executive Committees. 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 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). It was also agreed that blue would be the primary colour of the merged club. Do we have the ability to PM each other. In 1991, the club merged with neighbouring Woodville Football Club to form the Woodville-West Torrens Eagles. 3rd Test - India v Australia - 1-5 Mar, Indore. 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). "Zip Zap" as he was known, made his league debut with Woodville in 1969 and was playing his 325th game for the club. from 1964-66 inclusive. 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. 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. Indeed, 1986 was to prove to be the single most successful season in the entire history of the Woodville Football Club. 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. To see player spotlights please become a Dave Campbells Texas Football Insider. Based in the north western suburb of Woodville, the Woodville-West Torrens Football Club was formed in 1991 when Woodville and West Torrens amalgamated. One painted green and the other gold. Prior to amalgamation, West Torrens won four premierships while Woodville was unable to win a flag. In 1940 it changed its colours to purple and white and was admitted to section A2 of the South Australian Amateur Football League. 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". 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). I know where a Des Batt lived until about May last year. Based in the western suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia, Woodville derived its name from the suburb it was located in. Nov 10, 2018 - Woodville Woodpeckers - First Ever Side (Round 1 1964) 25 April 2022 2:00pm Maughan Thiem Kia Oval - Woodville Naming Rights Partner. 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. (Also, in 1972 they won the Coca-Cola cup, a competition between teams which did not make the final four). I've actually got 331 players listed who played a league game for Woodville. [3] Parker was a ruckman when he arrived at Footscray from Welshpool. 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." The colours of the Club at that time were Red. 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. 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