Australian Aths History

Australiasian Championships - 1909-10

Bowen Park, Brisbane, 18 & 21 August 1909

         
100 YARDS - Men - Saturday 21 August 1909
Pos Athlete Team Mark  
HEAT 1  
1 Nigel Barker NSW 10.6  
2 H. Fay Qld   0.5 yard
  William Paterson Vic DNS  
  E. Fisher NZL DNS  
  Les Morgan Vic DNS  
  J. Rafter Qld DNS  
         
HEAT 2  
1 William Woodger NZL 10.5  
2 Alex Ellis Vic    
3 E. Pearson Qld    
4 Fred Fairthorne Tas    
  A. Jones NSW DNS  
         
FINAL Wind: Opp  
1 William Woodger NZL 10.2  
2 H. Fay Qld   1.5 yards
3 Alex Ellis Vic   1 foot
4 Nigel Barker NSW    
         
220 YARDS - Men - Wednesday 18 August 1909 
Pos Athlete Team Mark  
HEAT 1   
1 Alex Ellis Vic 24.0  
2 William Woodger NZL   4 yards
3 H. Fay Qld    
  Fred Fairthorne Tas    
  W. Colley NSW    
         
HEAT 2   
1 Nigel Barker NSW 24.0  
2 G. Johannes Qld   5 yards
3 J. Rafter Qld    
4 A. Jones NSW    
  William Paterson Vic DNS  
  Stan Marden NSW DNS  
  E. Fisher NZL DNS  
         
FINAL   
1 William Woodger NZL 23.2  
2 Alex Ellis Vic   2 yards
3 Nigel Barker NSW   1 yard
G. Johannes Qld    
  H. Fay Qld    
  J. Rafter Qld    
         
440 YARDS - Men - Saturday 21 August 1909   
Pos Athlete Team Mark  
FINAL   
1 Nigel Barker NSW 50.4  
2 Greg Wheatley Vic 50.8est 3yds
3 Alex Ellis Vic   6yds
  W. Orr Qld    
  G. Johannes Qld    
  W. Colley NSW    
  Joseph Lynch NSW    
  Herbert Montefiore Qld    
         
880 YARDS - Men - Wednesday 18 August 1909   
Pos Athlete Team Mark  
FINAL   
1 Greg Wheatley Vic 2:01.6  
2 Charles Swain Qld   15 yards
3 F. Bryce Qld    
  V. Hawkins Qld    
  D'Arcy Wentworth Qld    
  M. Adams Vic    
  J. Devitt NSW    
  Joseph Lynch NSW    
         
1 MILE - Men - Saturday 21 August 1909   
Pos Athlete Team Mark  
FINAL   
1 Greg Wheatley Vic 4:29.8  
2 Joseph Lynch NSW 4:31.0est   8yds
3 D'Arcy Wentworth Qld     12yds
4 G. McKnight NZL    
5 Miles Dickson NZL    
  F. Bryce Qld    
  George Sproule Vic    
  Robert Fitzsimmons NSW    
  E. Brook Tas    
  J. Devitt NSW    
  Charles Swain Qld DNS  
  Ambrose Luton Qld DNS  
         
3 MILES - Men - Wednesday 18 August 1909   
Pos Athlete Team Mark  
FINAL   
1 Miles Dickson NZL 15:21.8  
2 George Blake Vic   65 yards
3 Charles Suffren Vic    
  Ambrose Luton Qld    
  V. Hawkins Qld    
  G. Sproule Vic    
  Andrew Wood NSW    
  Joseph Lynch NSW    
  G. McKnight NZL    
  E. Brook Tas    
  R. Fitzsimmons NSW    
  D'Arcy Wentworth Qld DNF  
  S. Moore NZL DNF  
         
120 YARDS HURDLES - Men - Saturday 21 August 1909   
Pos Athlete Team Mark  
FINAL  Wind: Opp  
1 Gerald Keddell NZL 16.4  
2 Tom Maher Qld   3 yards
3 Tim Frawley Qld    
4 J. Agnew Tas    
  William Paterson Vic DNS  
  W. Thompson Qld DNS  
         
440 YARDS HURDLES - Men - Wednesday 18 August 1909   
Pos Athlete Team Mark  
FINAL   
1 Gerald Keddell NZL 63.0  
2 W. Orr Qld    
3 Tom Maher Qld    
  Tim Frawley Qld    
  J. Agnew Tas    
         
1 MILE WALK - Men - Saturday 21 August 1909  
Pos Athlete Team Mark  
1 Harry Kerr NZL 6:33.8  
2 J. Harley NSW 6:49.0  
3 H. Winters NSW 7:03.0  
4 W. Corben NSW    
5 D. Corrigan Qld    
6 R. Brown Qld    
  J. Malt Qld DNS  
         
3 MILES WALK - Men - Wednesday 18 August 1909  
Pos Athlete Team Mark  
1 Harry Kerr NZL 22:02.4  
2 J. Harley NSW 22:33.6  
3 H. Winters NSW    
  D. Corrigan Qld    
  R. Brown Qld    
  W. Corben NSW    
         
HIGH JUMP - Men - Saturday 21 August 1909  
Pos Athlete Team Mark  
1 John 'Jock' Smith NSW 5'10" 1.78m
2 Morton Moyes Qld 5'9" 1.75m
3 Tim Frawley Qld 5'8" 1.73m
4 Cliff Fairley Vic 5'7" 1.70m
5 Tom Maher Qld 5'7" 1.70m
         
POLE VAULT - Men - Wednesday 18 August 1909  
Pos Athlete Team Mark  
=1 Len McKay NZL 10'3" 3.12m
=1 Leo Walker Vic 10'3" 3.12m
=3 Tim Frawley Qld 10'0" 3.05m
=3 M. Molloy Qld 10'0" 3.05m
=5 Tom Maher Qld 9'6" 2.895m
=5 John Smith NSW 9'6" 2.895m
         
LONG JUMP - Men - Wednesday 18 August 1909  
Pos Athlete Team Mark  
1 John 'Jock' Smith NSW 21'10" 6.35m
2 Gerald Keddell NZL 21'4½" 6.21m
3 Morton Moyes Qld 20'2" 6.14m
4 Len McKay NZL 19'9½" 6.03m
5 J. Agnew Tas 19'1" 5.815m
6 Tom Maher Qld 18'10" 5.74m
7 Tim Frawley Qld 18'2" 5.54m
         
SHOT PUT - Men - Saturday 21 August 1909 
Pos Athlete Team Mark  
1 William O'Reilly NSW 39'5" 12.015m
2 Francis Morgan NSW 37'9" 11.50m
3 Dan McGrath Qld 37'0½" 11.29m
4 William Rouse Vic 34'7" 10.54m
5 Tim Frawley Qld 33'10½" 10.32m
Len McKay NNZL DNS  
John 'Jock' Smith NNSW DNS  
G. Lynch VVic DNS  
Tom Maher QQld DNS  
  J. Kearney QQld DNS  
         
HAMMER THROW - Men - Wednesday 18 August 1909
Pos Athlete Team Mark  
1 William O'Reilly NSW 130'1" 39.66m
2 Francis Morgan NSW 127'10" 38.96m
3 Dan McGrath Qld 120'3" 36.65m
4 William Rouse Vic 102'5" 31.22m
5 Tom Maher Qld 98'0½" 29.88m
6 J. Kearney Qld 94'6½" 28.82m

 

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