1979 Perth State of Origin Carnival

Australian football competition December 2017 December 2017 1979 Perth State of Origin Carnival 300px|right Subiaco Oval where all Section One matches were played Australian football Perth, Australia 4 October 1979 8 October 1979 5 Australian National Football Council Knockout SECTION A: Western AustraliaSECTION B: Queensland 1975 1980 The 1979 Perth State of Origin Carnival was the 20th Australian National Football Carnival, an Australian football competition. It was the first carnival to take place under the State of Origin format. All of the Section One finals were played on Subiaco Oval, in October. Western Australia won the final, defeating Victoria. WA's captain, Brian Peake won the Tassie Medal as the tournament's best player. http://www.fullpointsfooty.net/1979_perth_state_of_origin_carnival.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110514101810/http://www.fullpointsfooty.net/1979_perth_state_of_origin_carnival.htm 14 May 2011 Full Points Footy usurped 1979 Perth State of Origin Carnival Results Section One Game Winning team Winning team score Losing team Losing team score Ground Crowd Date Qualification Play Off Tasmania 17.20 (122) Queensland 13.12 (90) Perth Oval - 4 October 1979 Semi Final 1 Western Australia 23.23 (161) Tasmania 9.10 (64) Subiaco Oval - 6 October 1979 Semi Final 2 Victoria 25.30 (180) South Australia 20.15 (135) Subiaco Oval 15,186 6 October 1979 3rd Place Playoff South Australia 22.20 (152) Tasmania 17.11 (113) Subiaco Oval - 8 October 1979 Final Western Australia 17.21 (123) Victoria 16.12 (108) Subiaco Oval 30,876 8 October 1979 Section Two The ACT, coached by Kevin Delmenico, had only two players with VFL experience in their team - captain Kevin Neale and Fitzroy's Michael Conlan. Their only match was against Warren Roper's Queensland, who had failed to qualify for Section One. The Australian Capital Territorians themselves had qualified for the Section Two Final by winning a play-off against the Australian Amateurs, New South Wales and Northern Territory earlier in the year. Round Winning team Winning team score Losing team Losing team score Ground Crowd Date Final Queensland 23.13 (151) ACT 18.12 (120) Leederville Oval - 7 October 1979Rollings Barry Queensland too fit, too fast http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-page12392846 5 February 2016 The Canberra Times 8 October 1979 Sport:16 Section Two Qualifying Round Winning team Winning team score Losing team Losing team score Ground Crowd Date Qualifying Semi-Final Australian Amateurs 27.17 (179) Northern Territory 13.15 (93) VFL Park - 28 July 1979Bidmeade Robert ACT Must Attack: Coach http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-page12390825 4 February 2016 The Canberra Times 5 August 1979 Qualifying Semi-Final Australian Capital Territory 22.12 (144) New South Wales 19.21 (135) Manuka Oval - 29 July 1979Bidmeade Robert Lucky to win: Coach http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-page12390636 4 February 2016 The Canberra Times 30 July 1979 Qualifying Final Australian Capital Territory 16.21 (117) Australian Amateurs 16.15 (111) Manuka Oval - 5 August 1979Bidmeade Robert Last Quarter Changes Pave Way For ACT http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-page12390856 4 February 2016 The Canberra Times 6 August 1979 Squads Section One South Australia center|100x100pxhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=S_ZUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=oJIDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3200%2C1069647 Four Vics. in SA squad 3 October 1979 The Age Tasmaniacenter|100x100pxTasmania's 1979 State of Origin Carnival Party Victoria center|100x100px https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=SfZUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=oJIDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1566%2C252133 Kink on report Ron Carter 1 October 1979 The Age https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=MDQ-9Oe3GGUC&dat=19791002&printsec=frontpage&hl=en Kink guilty – out six Trevor Grant 2 October 1979 The Age Western Australia center|100x100pxCoach: Neil Kerley Captain/s: Rick Davies Vice Captain/s: Deputy Vice Captain/s: Rick Davies (Sturt) Andy Bennett (South Adelaide) Malcolm Blight (Woodville) Neil Button (Norwood) Peter Carey (Glenelg) Graham Cornes (Glenelg)/(North Melbourne) Russell Ebert (North Melbourne) Eddie Fry (Sturt) Phil Gallagher (Norwood) Michael Graham (Sturt) Glynn Hewitt (Woodville) Kym Hodgeman (Glenelg) Max James (South Melbourne) Peter Jonas (Central District)/(North Melbourne) Dexter Kennedy (West Adelaide) Robbert Klomp (Carlton) Jim Lihou (Glenelg) Bruce Lindsay (West Torrens) Peter Meuret (West Adelaide) Geoff Morris (West Adelaide) Mick Nunan (Sturt) Greg Phillips (Port Adelaide) Trevor Sorrell (Port Adelaide) Michael Taylor (Norwood) Mark Williams (Port Adelaide)Coach: Barry Lawrence Captain/s: Peter Hudson Vice Captain/s: Deputy Vice Captain/s: Peter Hudson (Hawthorn) Stephen Carey (North Launceston) Noel Carter (Richmond) Craig Davis (North Melbourne) Rodney Eade (Hawthorn) Kerry Good (North Melbourne) Steve Goulding (North Launceston) Peter Hamilton (Ulverstone) Graham Hunnibell (North Launceston) Michael Hunnibell (New Norfolk) Des James (Sandy Bay) Peter Jones (North Hobart) Tom Lee (Cooee) Ian Marsh (North Launceston) Tony Martyn (Sandy Bay) Stephen Mount (Sandy Bay) Robert Neal (Wynyard) Tony Pickett (North Launceston) Michael Roach (Longford) Colin Robertson (Wynyard) Robert Shaw (Sandy Bay) Darryl Sutton (North Melbourne) Greg Towns (Footscray) Shane Williams (Richmond) Michael Young (Carlton)Coach: David Parkin Captain/s: Wayne Schimmelbusch Vice Captain/s: Deputy Vice Captain/s: Wayne Schimmelbusch (North Melbourne) Graeme Allan (Fitzroy) Kevin Bartlett (Richmond) Barry Breen (St Kilda) David Clarke (Geelong) David Cloke (Richmond) Max Crow (Essendon) Gary Dempsey (North Melbourne) Bruce Doull (Carlton) Ian Dunstan (Footscray) Robert Flower (Melbourne) Garry Foulds (Essendon) Wayne Harmes (Carlton) Warwick Irwin (Fitzroy) Kelvin Moore (Hawthorn) Peter Moore (Collingwood) Bruce Nankervis (Geelong) William Picken (Collingwood) Geoff Raines (Richmond) Barry Round (South Melbourne) Geoff Southby (Carlton) Kelvin Templeton (Footscray) Michael Tuck (Hawthorn) Michael Turner (Geelong) Garry Wilson (Fitzroy)Coach: Barry Cable Captain/s: Brian Peake Vice Captain/s: Deputy Vice Captain/s: Brian Peake (East Fremantle) Ron Alexander (Fitzroy) Bob Beecroft (Fitzroy) Peter Bosustow (Perth) Kevin Bryant (North Melbourne) Tony Buhagiar (East Fremantle) Peter Featherby (Subiaco) Mike Fitzpatrick (Carlton) Ken Hunter (Claremont) Phil Kelly (East Perth) Stan Magro (collingwood) Gary Malarkey (Geelong) Graham Melrose (North Melbourne) Stephen Michael (South Fremantle) Ian Miller (Fitzroy) Bruce Monteath (Richmond) Graham Moss (Claremont) Keith Narkle (Swan Districts) Brian Peake (East Fremantle) Maurice Rioli (South Fremantle) Jim Sewell (East Fremantle) Garry Sidebottom (St Kilda) Peter Spencer (East Perth) Section Two Queensland center|100x100px ACT center|100x100pxPen pictures of teams http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-page12390607 5 February 2016 The Canberra Times 29 July 1979Bidmeade Robert Last-quarter changes pave way for ACT http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-page12390856 5 February 2016 The Canberra Times 6 August 1979Rollings Barry Davey only 'surprise' for ACT http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-page12392825 5 February 2016 The Canberra Times 7 October 1979 Sport:6–7 Amateurs center|100x100pxExperienced Players in Amateurs Squad http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-page12390825 5 February 2016 The Canberra Times 5 August 1979 Sport:3 New South Wales center|100x100px Northern Territory center|100x100pxBarfoot Michael Lee David History of the NTFL December 1995 Northern Territory Football League Darwin 0-646-26754-X http://www.aflnt.com.au/fileadmin/user_upload/Images/Downloads/NTFL_History_BOOK-_Latest.pdf 5 February 2016 Online 148Coach: Warren Roper Captain/s: Barry Clarke Vice Captain/s: Deputy Vice Captain/s: Barry Clarke (Wilston Grange) Wayne Banfield Mal Gillespie (Western Districts) Peter Ives (Mayne) Kevin Crilly Warren Jones (Morningside) Barry Karklis (Wilston Grange) J Petty Richie Rushbrook (Wilston Grange) John Stackpoole (Sandgate) T Staff H Thompson Don Blackford (Morningside) Dale Woodhall (Mayne) Dale Frost Syd Guildford (Wilston Grange) Greg Melit (Mayne) Zane Taylor (Southport) Peter Taylor (Western Districts) Frank Dunell (Wilston Grange) Owen Backwell (Wilston Grange) Nev Weller R Murrie Gary Madison P Ellis Robert Green (Doctor)Coach: Kevin Delmenico Captain/s: Kevin Neale Vice Captain/s: Deputy Vice Captain/s: Kevin Neale (Ainslie) Bob Anderson (Queanbeyan) Peter Ash (Eastlake) David Bennett (Belconnen) Jim Black (Queanbeyan) Edney Blackaby (Manuka) Neil Bristow (Ainslie) John Brock (Ainslie) Mick Conlan (Manuka) Ron Davey (Ainslie) Lindsay Fawns Tony Flaherty Robert Franklin (Manuka) Graham David Harriss (Manuka) Geoff Harrold (Bentleigh-McKinnon) Peter Kenny (Manuka) Robert Maiden (Manuka) John Manson (Belconnen) Malcolm Manson (Belconnen) John Miller (Ainslie) Keith Miller (Eastlake) Laurie Moloney (Belconnen) Bill Quade (Belconnen) John Rafferty (Ainslie) Jimmy Richardson (Eastlake) Peter Searle (Ainslie) Robert Smith (Ainslie) Mark Stewart Greg Whittle (Belconnen) Stan Widera (Belconnen)Coach: Peter O'Donohue Captain/s: Ian Cordner Vice Captain/s: Ross Haslam Deputy Vice Captain/s: Ian Cordner (Old Melburnians) Ross Haslam (Port Adelaide) Noel Annear (Adelaide Uni.) Bruce Bourne (Ormond) Bryan Chute Simon Costello (Melbourne Uni.) Joe Doolan Will Hamilton John Houghton Chris Hunter Glenn Hurst Pat McCann Richard O'Shannassy Bill Parousis Richard Pisarski Joe Pittorino Fiji Skorzewski Michael Sleeman Jim Smith David Steinepreis Greg Wade Greg Wright Ian Harrison Frank Marchesani (Marcellin College)Coach: Allan Jeans Captain/s: Vice Captain/s: Deputy Vice Captain/s: Michael Browne Greg Carroll (The Rock) Wayne Carroll (Ganmain) John Chamberlain (The Rock) Gary Colvin Evan Connick John Durnan (Narrandera) John Gannon (Leeton) Richard Hamilton (The Rock) Ian Harry (Carlton) Victor Hugo (Narrandera) R. Imrie Mark Newton Barry Nolan (Ganmain) Ray O'Connor (GGGM) Gerald Peiper Laurie Pendrick (North Wagga Wagga) Jim Prentice (Ariah Park) Brian Quade (East Wagga Wagga) Harry Skreja (Leeton) Greg Smith (Ardlethan) Bruce Stewart (Lockhart)Coach: Bob Elix Captain/s: Tony Dragun Vice Captain/s: Deputy Vice Captain/s: Tony Dragun (Nightcliff) Grant Boucher (Palmerston) Robbie Cooper (Darwin) Joe Daby (Nightcliff) Billy Ellis (Wanderers) John Green (St Mary's) Hans Heystraten (St Mary's) Peter Lauritsen (St Mary's) Dennis Lew-Fatt (Waratah) Peter March (St Mary's) Keith Nickels (Waratah) Alan Oates (Nightcliff) John Patterson (Darwin) John Pepperill (St Mary's) Greg Peris (Nightcliff) Ian Smith (Palmerston) Leslie Turner (Alice Springs) John Tye (Darwin) Gus Wanganeen (Wanderers) Lance White (Pioneer) Honours All-Australians At the conclusion of the tournament, the best players were selected in the All-Australian team. It was the first All-Australian team named since 1972. Victoria had the most representatives chosen, with seven, with Western Australia and South Australia each having five players selected.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=UPZUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=oJIDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3921%2C4126639 Our seven make Australian team 9 October 1979 The Age Ron Carter 1979 All-Australian team Des James (Sandy Bay, Tas) Gary Malarkey (Geelong, WA) Kelvin Moore (Hawthorn, Vic) Bruce Doull (Carlton, Vic) Darryl Sutton (North Melbourne, Tas) Ken Hunter (Claremont, WA) Michael Turner (Geelong, Vic) Brian Peake (East Fremantle, WA) (captain) Geoff Morris (West Adelaide, SA) Peter Jonas (Central District, SA) David Cloke (Richmond, Vic) Graham Cornes (Glenelg, SA) Peter Carey (Glenelg, SA) Michael Roach (Richmond, Tas) Tony Buhagiar (East Fremantle, WA) Peter Moore (Collingwood, Vic) Michael Tuck (Hawthorn, Vic) Garry Wilson (Fitzroy, Vic) (vice-captain) Kym Hodgeman (Glenelg, SA ) Bruce Monteath (Richmond, WA) Barry Cable (Western Australia WA) Leading goal-kickers Michael Roach (TAS) - 9 goals Richard Rushbrook (QLD) - 8 goals Tony Buhagiar (WA) - 7 goals Barry Clarke (QLD) - 7 goals Peter Hudson (TAS) - 7 goals Peter Spencer (WA) - 7 goals Garry Wilson (VIC) - 7 goals Tassie Medalist Brian Peake (WA) - 11 votes Bruce Monteath (WA) - 7 votes Robert Flower (Vic) - 6 votes Kym Hodgeman (SA) - 5 votes Ken Hunter (WA) - 4 votes Bruce Lindsay (SA) - 3 votes David Cloke (Vic) - 2 votes Geoff Raines (Vic) - 2 votes Kevin Bartlett (Vic) - 2 votes Michael Roach (Tas) - 2 votes Peter Jonas (SA) - 1 vote Graham Cornes (SA) - 1 vote Darryl Sutton (Vic) - 1 vote Robert Shaw (Tas) - 1 vote References Category:Australian rules football State of Origin Perth State Of Origin Carnival, 1979 Category:October 1979 sports events in Australia Category:1970s in Perth, Western Australia Category:Sports competitions in Perth, Western Australia Category:Australian rules football competitions in Western Australia