and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.com. Club legends like Dick Head, Bruce McGregor, Neil Kerley and Brain Faehse donned the Red and Black. (Bob) Simunsen inducted as the Clubs 7th Life Governor. Mark McKenzie voted ClubChampion for the 2nd year running. tackled by Woodville's Phil Cronan. James Rowe wins Alan Stewart Medal as best afield in Under 18s Grand Final, a match lost to Sturt by 40 points. Jack Owens becomes Captain and Bruce McGregor is Coach. The club is undertaking the task of writing its 3rd History Book updating the ones written in 1964 by the Late Bill Kelly and Merv Agars 1987. Eagles Function Centre. Andrew Payze, Garry Haylock and Steve Geyer play the 200th games. Our 1911 annual report states, It is appropriate that whilst we are recording the glorious victories of 1911, we are celebrating the Twentieth Birthday of our Club. Home; Products. Mark McKenzie is voted Club Champion for a 5th time. Gavin Colville, 4 time Club Champion and Captain for 6 seasons, retires after 232 games. The two sides merged after the completion of the 1990 SANFL season and have since participated in the SANFL as the Woodville-West Torrens Eagles. Pages in category "West Torrens Football Club players" The following 76 pages are in this category, out of 76 total. Despite their relative lack of team success, winning only four SANFL Premierships and one Night Premiership in their history (1924, 1933, 1945, 1953 and 1983 (night)), West Torrens boasted some of the best individual players ever to play Australian rules football. Eagles finish 3rd after losing Preliminary Final to Norwood by 5 points. In an apt moment, Woodville and West Torrens were drawn to play each other in their respective final games. Jack Hayes (St. Kilda), James Tsitas (Gold Coast), Tyson Stengle (Geelong) and Jase Burgoyne (Port Adelaide) each made their way on to AFL lists. The award will be presented to the Best and Fairest U18 player as selected by the Coaches and will comprise of a perpetual trophy donated by Maughan Thiem Kia and a medal. G B 'Blue' Johnston wins theClub's second Magarey Medal and Len Sallis wins his fifth Best and Fairest Award. This award has since been won by Westies Adam Cooney, Mark Ricciuto and Patrick Dangerfield who did play some footy for the Bloods. Reserves and Under 17s also win Premierships. It was formed in 1990 from an amalgamation of the neighbouring Woodville and West Torrens football clubs and played its inaugural game in 1991. The 4th Eagle to take out this prestigious award, and first since Jared Petrenko in 2016. The dual Magarey Medallist captained West Torrens for nine seasons and was Club Best & Fairest a record nine times. 363-4 (December 1870), The only history is a mere question of ones struggle inside oneself. The Eagles claimed their 8th Minor Premiership and 7th Stanley H Memorial Trophy as the best club across all grades. English thesaurus is mainly derived from The Integral Dictionary (TID). In 1949 we started serving West End beer in Long Neck bottles and were pleased to say that tradition continues today. South Australia State League 1 Reservess 1 . Eagles win Stanley H Lewis trophy as the best club across all grades for the 4th time. Matthew Goldsworthy, Andrew Ainger and Scott Lewis named in Advertiser Team of the Year. Kym Dillon: Also a breakfast radio announcer and Sports reporter/announcer for Channel 9 Adelaide. Reserves, Under 17s and Under 19s win Premierships. Eagles finish 4th after losing 1st Semi Final against Norwood. VS MetroStars Res. West Adelaide SC - Adelaide University ma sonucu (2-5), Futbol , Club Friendly Games, Women, istatistik ve dizi. Home Form. Our sincerest thanks are due to these two gentlemen who remain staunch supporters., Furthermore, an extract from a magazine titled, The Official Souvenir of THE AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL CARNIVAL 1911 also supports the clubs origin post 1887. With the proposed introduction of representative Districts for clubs in the SAFA the Native Club in 1896 derived its name from Electoral district of West Torrens and based itself in the western suburbs of Adelaide, around the western reaches of the River Torrens. There are references to a West Torrens team dating back to the 1870s but the modern club was formed in 1897 to compete in the SANFL. Life Governor Bob Hank passes away at the age of 89 on 14th June. Ro, Cookies help us deliver our services. Most English definitions are provided by WordNet . All rights reserved. The Eagles defeated, South Australian Premiers: 4 - 1924, 1933, 1945, 1953, SANFL Night Premiers (Escort Cup): 1 - 1983, Most Goals in a Season: 85 by John Willis in 1952. Annie Falkenberg takes out the Eagles SANFLW Best & Fairest award. The SensagentBox are offered by sensAgent. Read more about this topic: West Torrens Football Club, Women are completely alone, though they were born and bred upon this soil, as if they belonged to another class in creation.Jennie June Croly 18291901, U.S. founder of the womans club movement, journalist, author, editor. The three time Magarey Medallist is also club game record holder with 327 games. Reserves win Premiership and Brett OHara wins Bob Lee Medal. Im a simple gal who loves adventure, nature All rights reserved. Peter Schwarz retires after 269 League games. Havell is coach of South Coast's U17s Elite Premier League coach, coach of the U15s representative team, South Coast coaching co-ordinator and coaches two club teams on top of this. All rights reserved. Head to Head:West Torrens Res. The two sides merged after the completion of the 1990 season and have since participated in the SANFL as the Woodville-West Torrens Eagles. South Australian National Football League, Full Points Footy History of West Torrens Football Club, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=West_Torrens_Football_Club&oldid=1067357013, 1894 (as Natives; changed to West Torrens in 1897), SANFL Reserves premierships: 17 - 1919, 1920, 1922, 1924, 1926, 1927, 1931, 1935, 1941, 1946, 1950, 1953, 1954, 1962, 1968, 1984, 1990, SANFL Under 19's premierships: 9 - 1936, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1973, 1989, SANFL Under 17's premierships: 3 - 1953, 1954, 1957, South Australian Premiers: 4 - 1924, 1933, 1945, 1953, SANFL Night Premiers (Escort Cup): 1 - 1983, Most Goals in a Season: 85 by John Willis in 1952, This page was last edited on 23 January 2022, at 02:22. Eagles finish Minor Premiers and cap the season off with a crushing Grand Final win over Norwood by 73 points to claim their 1st Premiership as new Club. * 1983 SANFL Escort Cup Grand Final played at West Torrens home ground Thebarton Oval. In 1991, the club merged with neighbouring Woodville Football Club to form the Woodville-West Torrens Eagles. In its 93 year history, West Torrens won only four premierships and spent much of its existence at the foot of the premiership table. Entice as many Past Players & Officials back to the West Adelaide Football Club. Joseph Sinor claimed his second Club Champion award. Eagles finish 3rd after losing Preliminary Final to Norwood. The Eagles defeated South Adelaide in the last SANFL Night Grand Final to be played at a suburban ground. Mark McKenzie, Tim Inkster and Luke Powell playin SANFL State side. Jade Sheedy joined Bruce Winter as the only other Eagles coach to guide the club to the flag in their debut season. Neil Balme is named as Senior Coach and Peter Schwarz is named as the inaugural Captain. Residential LED Lighting. AbeBooks.com: West Torrens Football Club. During World War II, West Torrens merged with Port Adelaide Football Club and won the 1942 premiership. At 29 was a member of the inaugural Adelaide Crows squad for the 1991 AFL season. Eagles finish 5th after losing to North Adelaide in Elimination Final. Action from a 1949 match between West Torrens and Port Adelaide. Eagles miss the Finals for the firsttime since 1998, finishing 6th. Sam Martyn wins the Bob Lee Medal for best player in the Reserves Grand Final. City. ), South Australian National Football League, Full Points Footy History of West Torrens Football Club, http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=West_Torrens_Football_Club&oldid=497525379, Former South Australian National Football League clubs, Australian rules football clubs in South Australia, 1894 (as Port Natives; changed to West Torrens in 1897), SANFL Reserves Premierships: 17 - 1919, 1920, 1922, 1924, 1926, 1927, 1931, 1935, 1941, 1946, 1950, 1953, 1954, 1962, 1968, 1984, 1990, SANFL Under 19's Premierships: 9 - 1936, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1973, 1989, SANFL Under 17's Premierships: 3 - 1953, 1954, 1957, South Australian Premiers: 4 - 1924, 1933, 1945, 1953, SANFL Night Premiers (Escort Cup): 1 - 1983, Most Goals in a Season: 85 by John Willis in 1952. To preserve & keep safe historic memorabilia. Copyright 2023 West Adelaide Football Club. 3 of his 4 goals were part of a blistering 2nd qtr where the Eagles piled on 9 majors for the term to set up victory. U18s player Josh Growden selected as the Under 18 competitions Most Valuable player. Luke Powell and Adam Grocke announce their retirements. Andrew Rogers voted Club Champion for 2nd time. Eagles HML vs West. This room, like our old location, contains pictures, memorabilia & at one stage we had the goal post from Adelaide oval which was chopped down after the clubs loss to Port Adelaide by one straight kick in 1958 Grand final. Jordan also became the 4th generation of family to play for the Eagles following Great Grandfather Edwin, Grandfather John and Father David. In 1991, the club merged with neighbouring Woodville Football Club to form the Woodville-West Torrens Eagles. The SANFL introduces a Wheelchair League for the first time, with the Eagles team finishing 3rd in the inaugural season. The Eagles take out Back To Back Premierships for the first time in the clubs history, defeating Glenelg by 67 points in the Grand Final, and claiming their 5th Premiership. Woodville West Torrens enter a team in the SANFL Womens League for the first time, with Tess Baxter as inaugural coach, and Jaimi Tabb taking out the first Eagles SANFLW Best & Fairest award. Ray Huppatz and Norm Grimm inducted into SANFL Hall of Fame. The Eagles defeated South Adelaide in the last SANFL Night Grand Final to be played at a suburban ground. | Copyright 2023 Woodville-West Torrens Football Club. West Torrens Football Club was an Australian rules football club that competed in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) from 1897 to 1990. A precursor club in the district was the West Adelaide Football Club (1878-1887) that was founded in 1878 as the West Torrens and dissolved after just one season in the SAFA after changing its name to West Adelaide and wearing colours of Red, White and Blue in 1887.. Venue Name. Mr. Jim Russell, chairman, & Mr Jack Hamilton, committee men of the West Adelaide Football Club at the time, appointed Mr Gordon Cahill to lead the WAFC Past Players & Official Social Club. Despite their relative lack of team success, winning only four SANFL Premierships and one Night Premiership in their history (1924, 1933, 1945, 1953 and 1983 (night)), West Torrens boasted some of the best individual players ever to play Australian rules football. Eagles win their 2nd Premiership defeating Central District by 76 points in the Grand Final. Shearman Medal. an offensive content(racist, pornographic, injurious, etc. News . Challenge trophy between Sturt and Woodville-West Torrens Eagles is named after him. Eagles win Stanley H Lewis trophy as the best club across all grades for the 3rd time. Michael Wundke named in Advertiser Team of the Year, and also took out the Ken Farmer Medal as the leagues leading goal kicker (63). Riley Knight takes out the R.O. James Tsitas became the first ever Woodville West Torrens Magarey Medalist with 21 votes. In 1991, the club merged with neighbouring Woodville Football Club to form the Woodville-West Torrens Eagles. Each square carries a letter. Players such as 1946 and 1947 Magarey Medallist, 1953 All-Australian and 1953 premiership captain Bob Hank, triple Magarey Medal winner (1955, 1958 & 1963), 1956 All-Australian and '53 premiership player Lindsay Head and former Australian Test Cricketer Neil Hawke were all star players for the club. - Lexia Edwards, Head Coach Final Score: Glenelg 5.6.36 def Woodville West Torrens 4.4.28 Goal kickers: C. Packer (2), L. Armitage, M. Freeman, C. Swanson Best: P. Window, E.Kellock, M. Scholz, C. Packer, V. Patterson, E. Tyminski DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE Final Score: Glenelg 8.5.53 def Woodville West Torrens 1.3.9 3 time Premiership ruckman Jarrad Redden announces his retirement. City. 26 August 2023. The Club decides to name the Players Most Valuable Player award in memory of Jamie Tape. A progressive club with a small but loyal band of supporters, West Adelaide has contributed 82 National and Rookie drafted players to the AFL since 1986. In 1991, the club merged with neighbouring Woodville Football Club to form the WoodvilleWest Torrens Eagles. vs MetroStars Res. These two clubs would eventually amalgamate in West Torrens Birkalla.Alongside Adelaide University, these are the only South Australian clubs with history dating back to before . Fremantle will play Gold Coast at Coopers Stadium on Friday, April 14 (4:40pm), and Greater Western Sydney will play Hawthorn on Sunday, April 16 (2:50pm). A precursor club in the district was the West Adelaide Football Club (18781887) that was founded in 1878 as the West Torrens and dissolved after just one season in the SAFA after changing its name to West Adelaide and wearing colours of Red, White and Blue in 1887. Ron Fuller reappointed Senior Coach fora further 2 years. Luke Jarrad was only player named in Advertiser Team of the Year. * In 1998 John Karney, along with Charlie Adams (Port Adelaide) and Wat Scott (Norwood) was retrospectively awarded the 1921 Magarey Medal after he was originally in a four way tie with only South Adelaide's 1919 and 1920 Medal winner Dan Moriarty awarded the 1921 Medal. On the first Friday night game of the year we run a Marquee day overlooking the game providing drinks & food. South Australian National Football League players 14L, 1T; Please login to see options; The list West Torrens Football Club players includes Kevin Taylor (Australian footballer), Kym Dillon, Artie Dillon, Gerard Toohey and Milan Faletic. Players such as 1946 and 1947 Magarey Medallist, 1953 All-Australian and 1953 premiership captain Bob Hank, triple Magarey Medal winner (1955, 1958 & 1963), 1956 All-Australian and '53 premiership player Lindsay Head and former Australian Test cricketer Neil Hawke were all star players for the club. Club finishes 3rd after losing to North Adelaide in the Prelininary Final. It was located smack bang in the centre of the Football Club car park where in 2012 the West Torrens Council demolish it & we moved to our new location, located at the northern end of the Mound bar. Woodville-West Torrens Football Club. Qualifying bet is the first racing pool bet added to the bet-slip. The committee then decided to adopt the colours from the defunct Adelaide Football Club Red and Black. UK & ROI customers only. South Australian National Football League, Full Points Footy History of West Torrens Football Club, Blue guernsey with gold sash on front, blue shorts and blue socks, 1894 (as Natives; changed to West Torrens in 1897), SANFL Reserves premierships: 17 - 1919, 1920, 1922, 1924, 1926, 1927, 1931, 1935, 1941, 1946, 1950, 1953, 1954, 1962, 1968, 1984, 1990, SANFL Under 19's premierships: 9 - 1936, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1973, 1989, SANFL Under 17's premierships: 3 - 1953, 1954, 1957, 1983 SANFL Escort Cup Grand Final played at West Torrens home ground Thebarton Oval. See Pohang Steelers Radnik Surdulica match highlights and statistics, prematch odds, lineups and new standings after the - outcome. West Torrens Football Club was an Australian rules football club that competed in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) from 1897 to 1990. Click here for ticket information Norwood will host Woodville-West Torrens in Round 1 of the SANFL Season on Friday, March 31. 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