Australian Track & Field Championships 1948-49Sydney Cricket Ground, NSW, 15 & 22 January 1949 |
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| 100 YARDS - Men - Saturday 15 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEAT 1 | ||||
| 1 | Kevin Deane | Vic | 10.0 | |
| 2 | Irwin Wood | WA | 10.1 | |
| 3 | Charles Campbell | NSW | 10.1 | |
| 4 | Peter Brothers | Tas | 10.2 | |
| Herb McKenley | JAM | DNS | ||
| Theo 'Bill' Bruce | SA | DNS | ||
| HEAT 2 | ||||
| 1 | Ted Strickland | NSW | 10.0 | |
| 2 | John Bartram | Vic | 10.0 | |
| 3 | Brian Butterfield | Qld | 10.1 | |
| 4 | Ern McCart | WA | 10.1 | |
| Harry Vail | SA | |||
| HEAT 3 | ||||
| 1 | Lloyd LaBeach | PAN | 9.7 | |
| 2 | Bill De Gruchy | WA | 10.0 | |
| 3 | David Johnson | NSW | 10.1 | |
| 4 | Scotchy Gordon | SA | 10.1 | |
| 5 | Bill Dunne | Vic | 10.2 | |
| FINAL | ||||
| 1 | Lloyd LaBeach | PAN | 9.8 | |
| 2 | John Bartram | Vic | 9.9 | |
| 3 | Ted Strickland | NSW | 10.0 | |
| 4 | David Johnson | NSW | 10.0 | |
| Irwin Wood | WA | |||
| Bill de Gruchy | WA | |||
| 220 YARDS - Men - Saturday 22 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| HEAT 1 | ||||
| 1 | Lloyd LaBeach | PAN | 21.2 | |
| 2 | Ron Watt | Vic | 22.0 | |
| 3 | Ern McCart | WA | 22.1 | |
| 4 | Brian Butterfield | Qld | 22.2 | |
| 5 | Charles Campbell | NSW | ||
| Harry Vail | SA | |||
| HEAT 2 | ||||
| 1 | Herb McKenley | JAM | 21.9 | |
| 2 | John Forsyth | NSW | 22.5 | |
| 3 | Scotchy Gordon | SA | 23.0 | |
| Kevin Deane | Vic | |||
| Bill de Gruchy | WA | |||
| HEAT 3 | ||||
| 1 | John Bartram | Vic | 21.5 | |
| 2 | Irwin Wood | WA | 21.6 | |
| 3 | Edwin Carr | NSW | 22.0 | |
| 4 | Peter Brothers | Tas | 23.3 | |
| Don Gee | SA | DNS | ||
| FINAL | ||||
| 1 | Herb McKenley | JAM | 21.0 | |
| 2 | John Bartram | Vic | 21.1 | |
| 3 | Lloyd LaBeach | PAN | 21.2 | |
| 4 | Irwin Wood | WA | 21.2 | |
| 5 | Ron Watt | Vic | ||
| 6 | Edwin Carr | NSW | ||
| 440 YARDS - Men - Saturday 15 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| HEAT 1 | ||||
| 1 | Herb McKenley | JAM | 51.2 | |
| 2 | David Watts | NSW | 51.4 | |
| 3 | Robert Nash | NSW | 52.1 | |
| 4 | Alan McFadyen | Vic | 53.0 | |
| 5 | Don Gee | SA | ||
| Tom Meagher | WA | DNS | ||
| HEAT 2 | ||||
| 1 | Reg McRae | Vic | 50.5 | |
| 2 | Edwin Carr | NSW | 51.2 | |
| 3 | John Bartram | Vic | 52.0 | |
| 4 | Jim Copley | SA | 52.5 | |
| 5 | John Haden | SA | ||
| Joseph Keeling | WA | >DNS | ||
| FINAL | ||||
| 1 | Edwin Carr | NSW | 48.0 | |
| 2 | Herb McKenley | JAM | 49.2 | |
| 3 | David Watts | NSW | 51.3 | |
| 4 | John Bartram | Vic | 51.3 | |
| Reg McRae | Vic | |||
| Robert Nash | NSW | |||
| 880 YARDS - Men - Saturday 22 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| FINAL | ||||
| 1 | David White | WA | 1:54.7 | |
| 2 | Jim Bailey | NSW | 1:54.7 | |
| 3 | John Marks | Vic | 1:55.4 | |
| 4 | James Humphreys | Qld | ||
| 5 | Ray McMaster | NSW | ||
| Ed Whelan | Qld | |||
| John Haden | SA | |||
| Don MacMillan | Vic | |||
| Dave Power | NSW | |||
| Reg McRae | Vic | |||
| Colin Cooper | SA | |||
| 1 MILE - Men - Saturday 15 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| FINAL | ||||
| 1 | John Marks | Vic | 4:20.2 | |
| 2 | Vernon Plummer | NSW | 4:20.8 | |
| 3 | Ken MacDonald | Vic | ||
| 4 | Neville McDonald | NSW | ||
| 5 | David White | WA | ||
| J Smith | Tas | |||
| Don MacMillan | Vic | |||
| Colin Cooper | SA | |||
| Allan Merrett | WA | |||
| Harry Hayes | NSW | |||
| Ed Whelan | Qld | |||
| 3 MILES - Men - Saturday 22 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| FINAL | ||||
| 1 | Neville McDonald | NSW | 14:43.6 | |
| 2 | Allan Merrett | WA | 14:59.2 | |
| 3 | John Schwede | NSW | 15:14.0 | |
| 4 | John Bromley | NSW | 15:17.8 | |
| 5 | David Brannagan | NSW | ||
| 6 | Les Perry | Vic | ||
| Ken MacDonald | Vic | DNF | ||
| 120 YARDS HURDLES - Men - Saturday 15 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| FINAL | ||||
| 1 | Peter Gardner | Vic | 14.4 | |
| 2 | Ray Weinberg | Vic | 14.6 | |
| 3 | Peter Mullins | NSW | 15.2 | |
| 4 | Ed Harrington | NSW | 15.5 | |
| Peter Harbison | SA | DNS | ||
| Ken Doubleday | Vic | DNS | ||
| Ern Watson | NSW | DNS | ||
| 220 YARDS HURDLES - Men - Saturday 22 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| HEAT 1 | ||||
| 1 | Ken Doubleday | Vic | 25.1 | |
| 2 | Geoff Goodacre | NSW | 25.3 | |
| 3 | Ian Gillon | Vic | 27.5 | |
| Theo 'Bill' Bruce | SA | |||
| HEAT 2 | ||||
| 1 | Ern Watson | NSW | 24.8 | |
| 2 | Ray Weinberg | Vic | 25.0 | |
| 3 | Ern McCart | WA | 25.5 | |
| 4 | William Brisbane | NSW | 26.0 | |
| FINAL | ||||
| 1 | Geoff Goodacre | NSW | 24.2 | |
| 2 | Ray Weinberg | Vic | 24.4 | |
| 3 | Ern Watson | NSW | 25.0 | |
| 4 | Ken Doubleday | Vic | 25.0 | |
| 5 | Ian Gillon | Vic | ||
| Ern McCart | WA | |||
| 440 YARDS HURDLES - Men - Saturday 22 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| FINAL | ||||
| 1 | Geoff Goodacre | NSW | 53.9 | |
| 2 | William Brisbane | NSW | 54.3 | |
| 3 | Max Tyler | NSW | 55.1 | |
| 4 | Ken Doubleday | Vic | 56.7 | |
| 5 | John Carnegie | Vic | ||
| Ray Weinberg | Vic | DNS | ||
| Jim Copley | SA | DNS | ||
| Ern McCart | WA | DNS | ||
| 2 MILES WALK - Men - Saturday 15 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Athol Stubbs | NSW | 13:55.6 | |
| 2 | Ray Smith | Vic | 14:44.4 | |
| 3 | Len Hickey | Vic | ||
| Tom Daintry | Qld | DQ | ||
| Don Keane | WA | DQ | ||
| Don Bridle | NSW | DQ | ||
| Waldemar Skijuns-Grandy | Vic | DQ | ||
| Eric Wilson | NSW | DQ | ||
| Ted Allsopp | Vic | DQ | ||
| HIGH JUMP - Men - Saturday 22 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Peter Mullins | NSW | 6'3" | 1.905m |
| 2 | Theo 'Bill' Bruce | SA | 6'3" | 1.905m |
| 3 | George Bartlett | Vic | 6'2" | 1.88m |
| 4 | Merv Peter | NSW | 6'2" | 1.88m |
| 5 | John Vernon | Vic | 6'0" | 1.83m |
| 6 | Neil Browne | NSW | 5'10" | 1.78m |
| 7 | John Loveday | Qld | 5'10" | 1.78m |
| 8 | Tony Lethbridge | Vic | 5'6" | 1.675m |
| B Harlow | Qld | |||
| POLE VAULT - Men - Saturday 15 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Peter Denton | NSW | 12'0" | 3.66m |
| 2 | Peter Harbison | SA | 11'6" | 3.505m |
| =3 | Cliff Oates | NSW | 11'6" | 3.505m |
| =3 | Theo Smith | WA | 11'6" | 3.505m |
| =5 | William Cartwright | NSW | 11'6" | 3.505m |
| =5 | Ted Winter | Vic | 11'6" | 3.505m |
| Max Gee | Vic | |||
| LONG JUMP - Men - Saturday 15 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Theo 'Bill' Bruce | SA | 23'10½" | 7.28m |
| 2 | George Avery | NSW | 23'0½" | 7.02m |
| 3 | George Gedge | NSW | 22'11½" | 7.00m |
| 4 | Roy Parr | NSW | 22'9½" | 6.95m |
| 5 | Frank Day | WA | 22'3½" | 6.795m |
| 6 | Tony Lethbridge | Vic | 21'9½" | 6.64m |
| B Nichol | Tas | |||
| Ern McCart | WA | |||
| Max Gee | Vic | |||
| TRIPLE JUMP - Men - Saturday 22 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Frank Day | WA | 48'2¼" | 14.69m |
| 2 | George Avery | NSW | 48'0¼" | 14.63m |
| 3 | Peter Cox | NSW | 47'3" | 14.40m |
| 4 | Ron Patterson | NSW | 46'7" | 14.20m |
| 5 | Tony Lethbridge | Vic | 46'1½" | 14.06m |
| SHOT PUT - Men - Saturday 15 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Trevor Evans | Vic | 45'3¼" | 13.80m |
| 2 | John Butters | NSW | 44'7" | 13.59m |
| 3 | Peter Mullins | NSW | 43'7¾" | 13.305m |
| 4 | Fred Eggleton | NSW | 42'8¼" | 13.01m |
| 5 | Don McNiven | Qld | 40'5" | 12.32m |
| 6 | Zvonko Marian | WA | 38'0" | 11.58m |
| 7 | Keith Allen | WA | 34'8¾" | 10.58m |
| DISCUS THROW - Men - Saturday 22 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Ian Reed | Vic | 143'3¼" | 43.67m |
| 2 | Zvonko Marian | WA | 133'1½" | 40.58m |
| 3 | Trevor Evans | Vic | 126'4½" | 38.52m |
| 4 | John Butters | NSW | 124'10" | 38.04m |
| 5 | Fred Eggleton | NSW | 117'10" | 35.93m |
| 6 | A Mecham | NSW | 117'9½" | 35.91m |
| 7 | Theo 'Bill' Bruce | SA | 109'8" | 33.42m |
| HAMMER THROW - Men - Saturday 22 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Keith Allen | WA | 149'2½" | 45.53m |
| 2 | Keith Pardon | NSW | 147'1¼" | 44.84m |
| 3 | Herb Barker | NSW | 136'0½" | 41.47m |
| 4 | Mal Gleeson | Vic | 126'9½" | 38.65m |
| 5 | John Frawley | Qld | 123'11" | 37.78m |
| 6 | Neville Gadsden | NSW | 123'3½" | 37.58m |
| JAVELIN THROW - Men - Saturday 15 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Trevor Evans | Vic | 178'3" | 54.34m |
| 2 | Max Gee | Vic | 174'1" | 53.06m |
| 3 | Bruce Evans | NSW | 171'3" | 52.20m |
| 4 | Fred Eggleton | NSW | 163'3" | 49.76m |
| 5 | Peter Mullins | NSW | 160'10½" | 49.04m |
| 6 | Talbot Smith | WA | 155'8½" | 47.46m |
| 4x110 YARDS RELAY - Men - Saturday 22 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| FINAL | ||||
| 1 | Victoria | Vic | 41.6 | |
| Ron Watt | ||||
| Bill Dunne | ||||
| Ian Gillon | ||||
| John Bartram | ||||
| 2 | New South Wales | NSW | 42.1 | |
| David Johnson | ||||
| K.Crowson | ||||
| John Forsyth | ||||
| Ted Strickland | ||||
| 3 | Western Australia | WA | 43.1 | |
| Bill De Gruchy | ||||
| T. Meagher | ||||
| Ern McCart | ||||
| Irwin Wood | ||||
| South Australia | SA | |||
| 1 MILE MEDLEY RELAY - Men - Saturday 22 January 1949 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| FINAL | ||||
| 1 | Victoria | Vic | 3:26.2 | |
| John Marks | ||||
| Reg McRae | ||||
| Ron Watt | ||||
| John Bartram | ||||
| 2 | New South Wales | NSW | 3:27.1 | |
| Mervyn Finlay | ||||
| Edwin Carr | ||||
| John Forsyth | ||||
| E.Campbell | ||||
| 3 | South Australia | SA | 3:41.0 | |
| Theo 'Bill' Bruce | ||||
| Jim Copley | ||||
| Don Gee | ||||
| Colin Cooper | ||||
| Western Australia | WA | |||
| Queensland | Qld | |||
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