1983 Australian Football Championships

State football championships (1983) December 2017 December 2017 1983 Australian Football Championships Australian football Adelaide and Perth, Australia 16 May 1983 12 July 1911 3 Australian National Football Council Round Robin Western Australia 1980 1984 The 1983 Australian Football Championships was an Australian football series between representative teams of the three major football states. Games involving Victoria were played under State of Origin rules, whilst the match between Western Australia and South Australia involved players based in their respective states at the time. The competition was won by Western Australia.Seven Victorians in All-Australian side http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/158384 14 February 2016 The Football Record Round 16 (Week 2) VFL Media Department 16 July 1983 3WA thrills with 3-point win http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article116417616 15 February 2016 The Canberra Times 13 July 1983 40 Results Game 1 |- ! Home team ! Home team score ! Away team ! Away team score ! Ground ! Crowd ! Date ! Time ! Broadcast Network |- style="background:#fff;" | South Australia | 26.16 (172) | Victoria | 17.14 (116) | Football Park | 42,521 | 16 May 1983 State selectors to study Victorian defeat in S.A. http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/158390 14 February 2016 The Football Record Round 9 VFL Media Department 21 May 1983 17 | | Seven Fos Williams Medal: Michael Aish (South Australia)Fos Williams Medallist http://www.sanfl.com.au/awards/fos_williams_medallist/ South Australian National Football League 15 February 2016 1 October 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151001042130/http://www.sanfl.com.au/awards/fos_williams_medallist/ dead Game 2 |- ! Home team ! Home team score ! Away team ! Away team score ! Ground ! Crowd ! Date ! Time ! Broadcast Network |- style="background:#fff;" | Western Australia | 20.14 (134) | South Australia | 16.14 (110) | Subiaco Oval | | 4 June 1983 | |Seven Simpson Medal: Stephen Michael (Western Australia) Fos Williams Medal: Craig Williams (South Australia) Game 3 |- ! Home team ! Home team score ! Away team ! Away team score ! Ground ! Crowd ! Date ! Time ! Broadcast Network |- style="background:#fff;" | Western Australia | 16.22 (118) | Victoria | 16.19 (115) | Subiaco Oval | 44,213 | 12 July 1983 | | Seven Simpson Medal: Maurice Rioli (Western Australia) Tassie Medal: Stephen Michael (Western Australia) Standings main WDL Q 1983 Australian Championship true points y 2 Premiers WA Western Australia SA South Australia VIC Victoria 2 0 0 252 225 1 1 0 282 250 0 2 0 231 290 complete Australian National Football Councils Carnivals The Aussie Rules: Records & Stats Trivia Book Doherty Francis 2000 New Holland Publishers 241 9781740514019 All-Australian Team Following completion of the series, the best players over the three games were selected in the All-Australian team. 1983 All-Australian team 1983 All-Australian team Stephen Curtis (SA) Craig Williams (SA) Stephen McCann (Vic) Keith Greig (Vic) Ross Glendinning (WA) Tony Giles (SA) Craig Bradley (SA) Michael Aish (SA) Robert Flower (Vic) Gary Buckenara (WA) Terry Daniher (Vic) Peter Motley (SA) Michael Tuck (Vic) Simon Madden (Vic) Kevin Taylor (WA) Matt Rendell (SA) Stephen Michael (WA) Captain Maurice Rioli (WA) Mark Lee (Vic) Mike Richardson (WA)         John Todd (WA) Squads Western Australia center|100x100pxhttp://www.wafooty.com.au/download/d/_8Jl6zdxtlIXj_S5PS4HYFOcVVXH_UFDJSLWItOpo-E State Games 1951-2011 wafooty.com.au 19 February 2016 South Australia center|100x100px| https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=S_ZUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=oJIDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3200%2C1069647 Four Vics. in SA squad 3 October 1979 The Age Victoria center|100x100pxState selectors names a flexible side for Adelaide http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/158403 14 February 2016 The Football Record Round 8 VFL Media Department 14 May 1983 16–17Geoff Raines added to Victorian State squad http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/158384 14 February 2016 The Football Record Round 16 (Week 1) VFL Media Department 9 July 1983 9Coach/es: John Todd Captain/s: Stephen Michael Vice Captain/s: Deputy Captain/s: vs South Australia and Victoria Stephen Michael (South Fremantle) Wayne Blackwell (Claremont) Phil Cronan (West Perth) Paul Harding (East Fremantle) Don Langsford (Swan Districts) Warren Ralph (Claremont) Murray Rance (Swan Districts) Tony Solin (Swan Districts) vs South Australia Michael Aitken (Claremont) Craig Edwards (East Perth) Shane Ellis (East Fremantle) Les Fong (West Perth) Steve Goulding (Claremont) Ray Holden (West Perth) John Ironmonger (East Perth) Stan Magro (East Perth) Michael Mitchell (Claremont) Phil Narkle (Swan Districts) Darrell Panizza (Claremont) Willie Roe (South Fremantle) Peter Thorne (East Perth) vs Victoria Rod Barrett (South Fremantle) Ron Boucher (Swan Districts) Peter Bosustow (Perth) Gary Buckenara (Subiaco) Tony Buhagiar (Essendon) Ross Glendinning (North Melbourne) Gary Malarkey (Geelong) Andrew Purser (Footscray) Mike Richardson (Collingwood) Maurice Rioli (Richmond) Garry Sidebottom (Fitzroy) Kevin Taylor (East Fremantle)Coach: Bob Hammond Captain/s: Russell Ebert Vice Captain/s: Deputy Captain/s: vs Victoria and Western Australia Russell Ebert (Port Adelaide) Michael Aish (Norwood) Craig Bradley (Port Adelaide) Tony Giles (Port Adelaide) Stephen Kernahan (Glenelg) Bruce Lindner (West Adelaide) Greg McAdam (North Adelaide) Garry McIntosh (Norwood) Peter Motley (Sturt) John Riley (North Adelaide) Daryl Schimmelbusch (West Torrens) John Schneebichler (South Adelaide) Keith Thomas (Norwood) Craig Williams (West Adelaide) vs Victoria Stephen Copping (Essendon) Neil Craig (Sturt) Mark Naley (South Adelaide) Greg Phillips (Port Adelaide) John Platten (Central District) Matt Rendell (West Torrens) Greg Whittlesea (Sturt) vs Western Australia Andrew Aish (Norwood) Stephen Curtis (Port Adelaide) Rick Davies (Sturt) Danny Jenkins (Norwood) Tony McGuinness (Glenelg) Frank Spiel (Sturt) Did not play Bruce Abernethy (North Melbourne)Coach: David Parkin Captain/s: Robert Flower Vice Captain/s: Terry Daniher Deputy Captain/s: vs South Australia and Western Australia Robert Flower (Melbourne) Terry Daniher (Sydney) Geoff Cunningham (St Kilda) Steven Icke (Melbourne) Simon Madden (Essendon) Stephen McCann (North Melbourne) vs South Australia Rod Ashman (Carlton) Neil Clarke (Essendon) Neil Cordy (Footscray) Jim Edmond (Footscray) Robert Elphinstone (St Kilda) Glenn Hawker (Essendon) Grant Lawrie (Fitzroy) Alex Marcou (Carlton) Peter McConville (Carlton) John Mossop (Geelong) Barry Rowlings (Richmond) Laurie Serafini (Fitzroy) Ken Sheldon (Carlton) Greg Smith (Sydney) Brian Wilson (Melbourne) Mark Yeates (Geelong) vs Western Australia Mark Browning (Sydney) Jim Buckley (Carlton) Michael Conlan (Fitzroy) David Dench (North Melbourne) Des English (Carlton) Russell Greene (Hawthorn) Keith Greig (North Melbourne) Wayne Johnston (Carlton) Peter Knights (Hawthorn) Mark Lee (Richmond) Geoff Raines (Collingwood) Brian Royal (Footscray) Michael Tuck (Hawthorn) Terry Wallace (Hawthorn) Tim Watson (Essendon) Dale Weightman (Richmond) Did not play Greg Burns (St Kilda) Peter Daicos (Collingwood) Gary Dempsey (North Melbourne) Bernie Quinlan (Fitzroy) Les Parish (Fitzroy) David Rhys-Jones (Sydney) Wayne Schimmelbusch (North Melbourne) References Category:Australian rules interstate football Category:1983 in Australian rules football