Australian Championships

Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
Australian Track & Field Championships - 1970-71 Lang Park, Brisbane, Queensland, 12-14 March 1971

100 METRES - Men
HEAT 1 - Friday 12 March 1971
1	Eric Bigby	Qld	10.7
2	Laurie Fanshaw	Vic	10.7
3	David Stokes	SA	10.8
4	Warren Parr	NSW	11.0

HEAT 2 - Friday 12 March 1971
1	Barry Minehan	Vic	10.9
2	Alan Bradshaw	SA	10.9
3	Russell Burguez	Qld	11.0
4	Rod Bashford	NSW	11.4

HEAT 3 - Friday 12 March 1971
1	Greg Lewis	Vic	10.8
2	Laurie D'Arcy	Vic	10.9
3	Bruce Weatherlake	NSW	11.0
4	Glenn Townsend	NSW	11.3
5	Eddie Rutledge	Qld

FINAL - Saturday 13 March 1971
1	Eric Bigby	Qld	10.5
2	Greg Lewis	Vic	10.5
3	Barry Minehan	Vic	10.7
4	Laurie Fanshaw	Vic	10.7
5	Laurie D'Arcy	Vic	10.7
6	Alan Bradshaw	SA	10.7

200 METRES - Men
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
HEAT 1 - Sunday 14 March 1971
1	Ross Wilson	Qld	21.4
2	Laurie Fanshaw	Vic	21.4
3	Alan Bradshaw	SA	22.0
4	Lionel Dooley	NSW	22.3

HEAT 2 - Sunday 14 March 1971
1	Barry Minehan	Vic	21.6
2	David Stokes	SA	21.7
3	Russell Burguez	Qld	21.7
4	Boris Stcherbina	NSW	21.8

HEAT 3 - Sunday 14 March 1971
1	Bruce Weatherlake	NSW	21.4
2	Greg Lewis	Vic	21.4
3	Glenn Townsend	NSW	21.9
	Ivone Kirkpatrick	SA	DNS
	Michael Driscoll	Qld	DNS

FINAL - Sunday 14 March 1971
1	Bruce Weatherlake	NSW	21.3
2	Greg Lewis	Vic	21.3
3	Ross Wilson	Qld	21.4
4	Laurie Fanshaw	Vic	21.6
5	David Stokes	SA	21.7
6	Barry Minehan	Vic	21.7

400 METRES - Men
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
HEAT 1 - Friday 12 March 1971
1	Boris Stcherbina	NSW	48.3
2	Vic Pascoe	Qld	48.6
3	Robert King	Vic	49.9
4	Ivone Kirkpatrick	SA	52.5
	Gary Knoke	NSW	DNS

HEAT 2 - Friday 12 March 1971
1	Ross Wilson	Qld	47.8
2	Peter Francis	Vic	48.0
3	Bill Hooker	Vic	48.7
4	Bruce More	Vic	49.8
5	Lionel Dooley	NSW	50.0

FINAL - Saturday 13 March 1971
1	Ross Wilson	Qld	46.6
2	Bill Hooker	Vic	47.1
3	Peter Francis	Vic	47.5
4	Boris Stcherbina	NSW	48.1
5	Vic Pascoe	Qld	49.0
6	Robert King	Vic	49.1

800 METRES - Men
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
HEAT 1 - Saturday 13 March 1971
1	Keith Wheeler	WA	1.49.9
2	Graeme Rootham	NSW	1.49.9
3	Bob Falconer	Vic	1.50.1
4	Ralph Doubell	Vic	1.52.4
5	Stan Bailey	Tas	1.53.1
6	Tom Power	NSW	1.54.8
	Jeff Tarrant	Qld

HEAT 2 - Saturday 13 March 1971
1	Noel Clough	Vic	1.53.7
2	Richard Foley	Qld	1.54.2
3	Stewart Tempest	WA	1.54.2
4	Michael Geraghty	Vic	1.54.3
5	David Hobson	Qld	1.54.9
	Max Henry	Vic	DNS
	Chris Fisher	SA	DNS

FINAL - Sunday 14 March 1971
1	Graeme Rootham	NSW	1.48.8
2	Keith Wheeler	WA	1.50.0
3	Noel Clough	Vic	1.51.1
4	Bob Falconer	Vic	1.51.6
5	Stewart Tempest	WA	1.53.7
6	Richard Foley	Qld	1.54.7

1,500 METRES - Men
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
HEAT 1 - Friday 12 March 1971
1	Graham Crouch	Vic	3.49.8
2	John Denholm	Tas	3.49.8
3	Chris Fisher	SA	3.49.8
4	Ian Jones	Vic	3.50.1
5	Paul Glucina	NSW	3.54.6
6	Julian Scott	NSW
7	David Holdsworth	Vic
8	J. Woodriff	Qld
	Bob Falconer	Vic	DNS

HEAT 2 - Friday 12 March 1971
1	John Axsentieff	Vic	4.01.8
2	Brian Jones	Vic	4.02.7
3	Stewart Tempest	WA	4.03.0
4	Bruce Adams	NSW	4.03.1
	Bob Taylor	Vic	DNS
	Ron Irwin	Qld	DNS
	Richard Foley	Qld	DNS

FINAL - Saturday 13 March 1971
1	Chris Fisher	SA	3.46.0
2	Graham Crouch	Vic	3.46.1
3	John Denholm	Tas	3.47.4
4	John Axsentieff	Vic	3.48.1
5	Ian Jones	Vic	3.49.7
6	Bruce Adams	NSW	3.50.6
7	Brian Jones	Vic	3.51.1
-	Stewart Tempest	WA	DNS

5,000 METRES - Men - Sunday 14 March 1971
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
FINAL
1	Kerry O'Brien	SA	13.44.2
2	Tony Benson	Vic	14.00.0
3	John Farrington	NSW	14.06.2
4	Brendan Layh	Vic	14.09.8
5	Keith Rayner	Tas	14.27.8
6	Brenton Norman	SA	14.30.2
7	Bruce Hicks	Vic	14.38.8
8	Ron Irwin	Qld	14.44.2
9	John Axsentieff	Vic	14.49.0
10	Ian Murray	Qld	14.53.5
11	Paul Glucina	NSW	15.03.0
12	Phil Henschke	SA	15.18.4
	John Denholm	Tas
	Alan Harrison	NSW
	Bruce Adams	NSW
	Eric Coyle	Vic	DNS
	Steve Stingemore	WA	DNS
	Ross Woithe	SA	DNS
	Brian McLennan	Vic	DNS

10,000 METRES - Men - Friday 12 March 1971
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
FINAL
1	John Farrington	NSW	29.57.0
2	Brenton Norman	SA	29.57.2
3	Kent Rayner	Tas	30.13.2
4	Alan Harrison	NSW	30.52.2
5	Ron Irwin	Qld	31.06.4
6	Bruce Hicks	Vic	31.11.4
7	Peter Bruce	Vic	31.55.0
8	Ray Wyatt	NSW	32.23.0
9	Arch Sansonetti	Vic	32.36.6
	Terry Phelan	Vic
	Kerry O'Brien	SA	DNS
	Ian Murray	Qld	DNS
	Ross Woithe	SA	DNS

110 METRES HURDLES - Men
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
HEAT 1 - Saturday 13 March 1971
1	Warren Parr	NSW	14.6
2	Max Binnington	WA	14.6
3	Bob Green	Vic	14.8
4	John Hawkins	NSW

HEAT 2 - Saturday 13 March 1971
1	Mal Baird	Vic	14.9
2	Ken Elphick	NSW	15.2
3	Peter Morton	NSW	15.5
	David James	Vic	DNS

FINAL - Saturday 13 March 1971
1	Mal Baird	Vic	14.4
2	Warren Parr	NSW	14.4
3	Max Binnington	WA	14.6
4	Bob Green	Vic	14.9
5	Ken Elphick	NSW	14.9
6	Peter Morton	NSW	14.9

400 METRES HURDLES - Men
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
HEAT 1 - Saturday 13 March 1971
1	Gary Knoke	NSW	53.2
2	Bob Green	Vic	53.4
3	Lance Rosser	SA	53.8
4	Max Binnington	WA	54.4
5	R. Sheen	NSW	54.9
	Robert Moore	Vic	DNS

HEAT 2 - Saturday 13 March 1971
1	Bill Hooker	Vic	52.9
2	Brian Gourlay	Vic	52.9
3	Gary Cox	NSW	53.3
4	Russell Swayne	SA	53.8
5	Steve Miller	NSW	54.9
6	Ian Wilson	Qld	55.7

FINAL - Sunday 14 March 1971
1	Gary Knoke	NSW	50.4
2	Bill Hooker	Vic	51.1
3	Bob Green	Vic	52.3
4	Brian Gourlay	Vic	52.8
5	Lance Rosser	SA	53.0
6	Gary Cox	NSW	54.1

3,000 METRES STEEPLECHASE - Men - Saturday 13 March 1971
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
FINAL
1	Kerry O'Brien	SA	8.54.0
2	Phil Henschke	SA	9.05.4
3	Rob Hendy	Vic	9.12.0
4	Ian Murray	Qld	9.13.2
5	John Stanley	Vic	9.17.0
6	Ray Wyatt	NSW	9.26.2
7	Ian Minter	Vic	9.31.6
8	Fred Langford	WA	9.31.6
9	Eric Coyle	Vic	9.50.4
10	G. Barralet	Qld	10.21.4
	Tony Manning	NSW	DNS

3,000 METRES WALK - Men - Saturday 13 March 1971
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Ross Haywood	Vic	12.59.6
2	Steve Hausfeld	NSW	13.04.4
3	Frank Leonard	SA	13.15.6
4	Greg Deale	NSW	13.44.6
5	Ron Foster	Tas	13.56.6
6	Peter Fullager	SA	14.11.6
7	Robin Wood	Vic	14.13.2
-	Graeme Nicholls	Vic	DQ
	Tom Mayhew	Vic	DNS

HIGH JUMP - Men - Sunday 14 March 1971
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Lawrie Peckham	Vic	2.10m	6'11"
2	Tony Sneazwell	Vic	2.10m	6'11"
=3	Bryan Burgess	Vic	1.98m	6'6"
=3	John Hunter	Vic	1.98m	6'6"

POLE VAULT - Men - Sunday 14 March 1971
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Ed Johnson	Vic	4.72m	15'6"
2	Ray Boyd	Vic	4.57m	15'0"
3	Dennis Hargreaves	NSW	3.96m	13'0"
4	Russell Duigan	Qld	3.35m	11'0"
	Don Baird	Vic	DNS
	Peter Davis	Qld	DNS

LONG JUMP - Men - Saturday 13 March 1971
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Phil May	WA	7.97m	26'1¾"
2	Peter Reece	SA	7.66m	25'1½"
3	Bruce Field	Vic	7.605m	24'11½"
4	Graham Taylor	Qld	7.57m	24'10"
5	Murray Tolbert	NSW	7.56m	24'9¾"
6	Lawrie Walkely	NSW	7.51m	24'7¾"
7	Peter Buttery	Qld	7.25m	23'9½"
8	Peter Davis	Qld	7.105m	23'3¾"
9	Alwyn Blackwell	WA	6.75m	22'1¾"
	Graham Boase	SA	DNS

TRIPLE JUMP - Men - Sunday 14 March 1971
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Phil May	WA	16.56m	54'4"
2	Mick McGrath	NSW	16.19m	53'1½"
3	Lawrie Walkely	NSW	15.72m	51'7"
4	Don Commons	Vic	15.27m	50'1¼"
5	Alwyn Blackwell	WA	15.125m	49'7½"
6	Murray Tolbert	NSW	14.485m	47'6¼"
7	Graham Taylor	Qld	14.325m	47'0"
8	Tom Soo	Qld	13.505m	44'3¾"
	Graham Boase	SA	DNS
	John Douglas	Vic	DNS

SHOT PUT - Men - Sunday 14 March 1971
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Peter Phillips	Qld	17.07m	56'0"
2	Ray Rigby	Vic	15.82m	51'10¾"
3	Alex Brown	WA	15.65m	51'4¼"
4	Hal Ward	Qld	15.355m	50'4¾"
5	Len Vlahov	WA	14.445m	47'4¾"
6	Zenon 'Ben' Grzes	Qld	14.33m	47'0¼"
7	Ron Lunt	NSW	14.12m	46'4"
8	Olli Koivukangas	NSW	13.785m	45'2¾"
9	Warwick Selvey	NSW	13.70m	44'11½"
	Merv Kemp	SA	DNS
	Tom Houghton	NSW	DNS
	Nye Evans	Tas	DNS
	Ed Kohler	USA	DNS

DISCUS THROW - Men - Saturday 13 March 1971
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Warwick Selvey	NSW	52.68m	172'10"
2	Len Vlahov	WA	48.29m	158'5"
3	Ron Lunt	NSW	47.04m	154'4"
4	John Pohl	NSW	45.75m	150'1"
5	Peter Clark	Vic	44.91m	147'4"
6	Ray Rigby	Vic	43.79m	143'8"
7	Olli Koivukangas	NSW	42.72m	140'2"
8	Zenon 'Ben' Grzes	Qld	41.45m	136'0"
9	Alex Brown	WA	39.95m	131'1"
	Merv Kemp	SA	DNS
	Tom Houghton	NSW	DNS
	Nye Evans	Tas	DNS
	Ed Kohler	USA	DNS

HAMMER THROW - Men - Sunday 14 March 1971
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Ron Frawley	Qld	56.57m	185'7"
2	Peter Farmer	NSW	56.46m	185'3"
3	Dick Leffler	Vic	55.30m	181'5"
4	Mike Edwards	Vic	53.06m	174'1"
5	Gus Puopolo	Vic	52.35m	171'9"
6	Graham Braden	Vic	51.59m	169'3"
7	Olli Koivukangas	NSW	50.11m	164'5"
8	Zenon 'Ben' Grzes	Qld	46.36m	152'1"
	Alex Brown	WA	DNS

JAVELIN THROW - Men - Sunday 14 March 1971
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Peter Lawler	NSW	75.41m	247'5"
2	Nick Birks	SA	74.22m	243'6"
3	Bruce Edington	SA	62.94m	206'6"
4	Michael Frawley	Qld	62.41m	204'9"
5	Brian Smith	Qld	57.13m	187'5"
	Rob Fildes	Vic	DNS
	Michael Mannion	Tas	DNS
	Sig Koscik	NSW	DNS

DECATHLON - Men - Wed/Thu 12/13 March 1971
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Terry Beaton	SA	6,559pts
	(11.6, 6.62m, 10.43m, 1.85m, 52.9, 16.2, 36.94m, 3.51m, 55.02m, 4.39.7)
2	Robbie Goff	WA	6,420pts
	(11.2, 7.01m, 9.98m, 1.85m, 50.8, 16.2, 29.56m, 3.36m, 44.12m, 4.42.2)
3	Terry Kelly	NSW	6,386pts
	(11.8, 6.63m, 12.37m, 1.78m, 52.0, 16.3, 38.60m, 3.05m, 44.14m, 4.37.2)
4	Ian Gawler	Vic	6,179pts
	(11.9, 6.91m, 11.04m, 1.90m, 51.1, 16.3, 27.60m, 2.89m, 47.86m, 4.48.0)
5	Konrad Grimm	Vic	5,847pts
	(12.1, 6.10m, 11.11m, 1.80m, 52.4, 16.8, 32.66m, 2.89m, 46.52m, 4.52.5)
	Robin Fildes	Vic	DNF	(2,532pts)
	(11.8, 6.68m, 12.99m, 1.60m)
	Dennis Hargreaves	NSW	DNS

4x100 METRES RELAY - Men - Saturday 13 March 1971
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
FINAL
1	Victoria	Vic	40.3
	Greg Lewis
	Barry Minehan
	Laurie Fanshaw
	Laurie D'Arcy
2	Queensland	Qld	40.6
	M.Driscoll
	Eric Bigby
	Russell Burguez
	Eddie Rutledge
3	South Australia	SA	41.2
	Alan Bradshaw
	David Stokes
	G. Elston
	Ian Boswell
4	New South Wales	NSW	41.4
	Murray Tolbert
	Warren Parr
	Glenn Townsend
	Bruce Weatherlake

4x400 METRES RELAY - Men - Sunday 14 March 1971
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
FINAL
1	Victoria	Vic	3.10.6
	Robert King
	Bob Green
	Peter Francis
	Bill Hooker
2	New South Wales	NSW	3.10.6
	Bruce Weatherlake
	Gary Knoke
	Lionel Dooley
	Boris Stcherbina
3	South Australia	SA	3.24.4
	Chris Fisher
	Russell Swayne
	David Stokes
	G. Elston
-	Queensland	Qld	DQ
	Ross Wilson

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Australian Track & Field Championships - 1970-71

Lang Park, Brisbane, Queensland, 12-14 March 1971