Australian Championships - Men

Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
Australian Track & Field Championships 1978-79 Perry Lakes Stadium, Perth, WA - 22-25 March 1979

100 METRES - Men
HEAT 1 - Friday 23 March 1979				Wind: -1.9m
1	Colin McQueen	Qld	11.01
2	Richard James	Vic	11.09
3	Peter Batten	Vic	11.18
4	Bill Hancock	Qld	11.25
5	Digby Mercer	WA	11.30
6	Ken Lorraway	NSW	11.32
7	Max Binnington	Vic	11.35

HEAT 2 - Friday 23 March 1979				Wind: -2.6m
1	Jamie Kelly	SA	11.04
2	Peter Gandy	NSW	11.07
3	Tony McDonald	NSW	11.10
4	Bruce Frayne	SA	11.11
5	Gary Lonergan	WA	11.40
6	Michael Wrenn	WA	11.52

HEAT 3 - Friday 23 March 1979				Wind: -3.2m
1	Ian Campbell	Vic	10.96
2	Barry Besanko	Vic	11.13
3	Paul Narracott	Qld	11.14
4	Colin O'Sullivan	WA	11.16
5	Ian Boswell	SA	11.21
6	Steve Humphries	Qld	11.23
7	David Stokes	SA	11.26

SEMIFINAL 1 - Sunday 25 March 1979				Wind: -3.02m
1	Richard James	Vic	10.87
2	Paul Narracott	Qld	10.90
3	Ian Campbell	Vic	10.92
4	Barry Besanko	Vic	10.95
5	Peter Gandy	NSW	10.98
6	Steve Humphries	Qld	11.09
7	Digby Mercer	WA	11.17
8	Ian Boswell	SA	11.17

SEMIFINAL 2 - Sunday 25 March 1979				Wind: -0.6m
1	Colin O'Sullivan	WA	10.66
2	Bruce Frayne	SA	10.67
3	Jamie Kelly	SA	10.68
4	Colin McQueen	Qld	10.70
5	Tony McDonald	NSW	10.73
6	Bill Hancock	Qld	10.81
7	David Stokes	SA	11.00
8	Peter Batten	Vic	11.35

FINAL - Sunday 25 March 1979				Wind: -1.6m
1	Paul Narracott	Qld	10.80
2	Richard James	Vic	10.87
3	Ian Campbell	Vic	10.91
4	Colin McQueen	Qld	10.94
5	Bruce Frayne	SA	10.98
6	Jamie Kelly	SA	11.00
7	Colin O'Sullivan	WA	11.03
8	Tony McDonald	NSW	11.10

200 METRES - Men
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
HEAT 1 - Thursday 22 March 1979				Wind:
1	Tony McDonald	NSW	21.84
2	Denis Horne	Vic	21.91
3	Paul Narracott	Qld	22.09
4	Gary Lonergan	WA	22.14
5	Theo Van Veenendaal	Vic	22.29

HEAT 2 - Thursday 22 March 1979				Wind:
1	Barry Besanko	Vic	21.64
2	Colin O'Sullivan	WA	21.87
3	Ross Hawthorne	NSW	21.93
4	Jim O'Sullivan	Qld	22.09
5	Ted Sztefek	Vic	22.16
6	Ian Boswell	SA	23.24

HEAT 3 - Thursday 22 March 1979				Wind:
1	Damian O'Shea	Vic	22.75
2	Bruce Frayne	SA	22.78
3	Colin McQueen	Qld	22.79
4	Danny Schafer	Qld	22.93
5	Bill Hancock	Qld	23.02

SEMIFINAL 1 - Saturday 24 March 1979				Wind:
1	Colin McQueen	Qld	21.54
2	Barry Besanko	Vic	21.71
3	Ross Hawthorne	NSW	21.92
4	Tony McDonald	NSW	21.96
5	Ian Boswell	SA	22.13
6	Ted Sztefek	Vic	22.28
7	Gary Lonergan	WA	22.31
8	Damian O'Shea	Vic	22.99

SEMIFINAL 2 - Saturday 24 March 1979				Wind:
1	Colin O'Sullivan	WA	21.99
2	Paul Narracott	Qld	22.00
3	Bruce Frayne	SA	22.09
4	Bill Hancock	Qld	22.26
5	Denis Horne	Vic	22.40
6	Danny Schafer	Qld	22.88
-	Theo Van Veenendaal	Vic	DNS
-	Jim O'Sullivan	Qld	DNS

FINAL - Saturday 24 March 1979				Wind: -3.0m
1	Colin McQueen	Qld	21.09
2	Barry Besanko	Vic	21.38
3	Colin O'Sullivan	WA	21.39
4	Bruce Frayne	SA	21.42
5	Paul Narracott	Qld	21.44
6	Tony McDonald	NSW	21.67
7	Ross Hawthorne	NSW	21.69
8	Ian Boswell	SA	22.61

400 METRES - Men
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
HEAT 1 - Thursday 22 March 1979
1	Jim O'Sullivan	Qld	47.11
2	Ross Hawthorne	NSW	47.53
3	Gary Lonergan	WA	47.70
4	John Fleming	Vic	47.83
5	Chris Auld	NSW	48.32
6	Brian Hutchins	NSW	48.80
7	David McQueen	SA	49.25

HEAT 2 - Thursday 22 March 1979
1	Don Hanly	Vic	47.08
2	Colin McQueen	Qld	47.09
3	Ray Gooding	Vic	47.58
4	Digby Mercer	WA	47.60
5	Danny Schafer	Qld	48.32
6	Neil Mickleborough	Tas	49.22
7	David Conley	Tas	49.97

FINAL - Friday 23 March 1979
1	Colin McQueen	Qld	45.86
2	Ross Hawthorne	NSW	46.83
3	Jim O'Sullivan	Qld	46.93
4	Don Hanly	Vic	47.04
5	Gary Lonergan	WA	47.36
6	Digby Mercer	WA	47.70
7	Ray Gooding	Vic	47.92
8	John Fleming	Vic	49.22

800 METRES - Men
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
HEAT 1 - Thursday 22 March 1979
1	Peter Bourke	Vic	1.49.6
2	Alan Gibson	Vic	1.49.7
3	John Fleming	Vic	1.51.0
4	Keith Wheeler	WA	1.51.7
5	David Conley	Tas	1.52.1
6	Michael Donnelly	NSW	1.53.1

HEAT 2 - Thursday 22 March 1979
1	John Higham	Vic	1.50.6
2	David Hoey	Qld	1.51.1
3	Mike Willis	Vic	1.51.4
4	Stan Bailey	Tas	1.51.5
5	Stewart Cummings	SA	1.52.2
6	Chris Auld	NSW	1.55.9

FINAL - Saturday 24 March 1979
1	John Higham	Vic	1.48.08
2	David Hoey	Qld	1.49.02
3	Peter Bourke	Vic	1.49.21
4	Alan Gibson	Vic	1.49.43
5	Mike Willis	Vic	1.50.12
6	John Fleming	Vic	1.51.18
7	Keith Wheeler	WA	1.54.05
8	Stan Bailey	Tas	1.54.16

1,500 METRES - Men
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
FINAL - Sunday 25 March 1979
1	Steve Foley	Vic	3.42.32
2	Dave Fitzsimons	SA	3.43.60
3	Adrian Ryan	Vic	3.45.40
4	Stewart Cummings	SA	3.46.51
5	John Sheehan	Vic	3.47.35
6	Randal Markey	Tas	3.47.50
7	Dave Sneddon	Vic	3.48.15
8	Peter Hutton	NSW	3.48.84
9	Stewart Tempest	WA	3.50.24
10	Steve Stern	Vic	3.56.36
11	Bob Lange	SA	4.00.40

5,000 METRES - Men - Thursday 22 March 1979
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
FINAL
1	Dave Fitzsimons	SA	13.57.19
2	Brian Morgan	NSW	14.09.80
3	Jim Murphy	NSW	14.16.40
4	Graeme Clews	WA	14.17.52
5	Rod Lyons	Vic	14.22.29
6	John Sheehan	Vic	14.25.35
7	Ewen Wilson	Vic	14.26.23
8	John Hambleton	WA	14.39.40
9	Andre Lambden	Vic	14.52.64

10,000 METRES - Men - Sunday 25 March 1979
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
FINAL
1	Dave Fitzsimons	SA	29.19.53
2	Graeme Clews	WA	29.52.83
3	Rod Lyons	Vic	29.54.57
4	Brian Morgan	NSW	30.22.51
5	Andre Lambden	Vic	30.54.91
6	Andrew Lloyd	NSW	31.08.32
7	Ewen Wilson	Vic	31.10.99
8	John Hambleton	WA	31.24.30

110 METRES HURDLES - Men
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
FINAL - Saturday 24 March 1979				Wind: -2.07m
1	Max Binnington	Vic	14.14
2	Vin Plant	NSW	14.21
3	Mike Wilson	Vic	14.75
4	Graham Tew	Vic	15.10
5	Craig Hilliard	Vic	15.45
6	Michael Heyman	NSW	15.63
7	Michael Ryan	Qld	15.64
8	Darryl Nettleton	Vic	15.73

400 METRES HURDLES - Men
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
HEAT 1 - Friday 23 March 1979
1	Mike Edwards	WA	52.53
2	Gary Cox	NSW	52.57
3	Craig Hilliard	Vic	52.78
4	Mark Woodbridge	Vic	52.86
5	Greg Doran	Vic	53.38
6	Chris Nunn	SA	57.02

HEAT 2 - Friday 23 March 1979
1	Peter Grant	Vic	52.13
2	Dale Horrobin	Vic	52.32
3	Dave Robertson	Vic	52.34
4	Steve Endean	NSW	52.67
5	Geoff Anderson	WA	53.29
6	Harry Giles	Qld	54.17
7	Neil Mickleborough	Tas	54.88

FINAL - Friday 23 March 1979
1	Peter Grant	Vic	50.28
2	Dave Robertson	Vic	51.09
3	Dale Horrobin	Vic	51.60
4	Gary Cox	NSW	52.46
5	Steve Endean	NSW	52.50
6	Mike Edwards	WA	53.16
7	Mark Woodbridge	Vic	53.40
8	Craig Hilliard	Vic	54.51

3,000 METRES STEEPLECHASE - Men - Saturday 24 March 1979
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
FINAL
1	Peter Larkins	Vic	8.48.78
2	Gary Zeuner	SA	8.49.28
3	Peter Hutton	NSW	9.01.63
4	Michael Aiken	NSW	9.01.79
5	Bob Lange	SA	9.04.10
6	Ray Hardwick	SA	9.15.03
7	Stephen Patchett	Tas	9.19.03

3,000 METRES WALK - Men - Sunday 25 March 1979
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Willi Sawall	Vic	12.20.03
2	Michael Woods	NSW	12.41.90
3	Bill Dyer	Vic	12.55.59
4	Peter Stubbs	Qld	13.05.63
5	Bruce Cook	Qld	13.07.0
6	Mark Wall	Vic	13.12.0
7	Barrie Birtchnell	Vic	13.16.0
8	Duncan Knox	Vic	13.22.0
9	Rod Huxley	NSW	13.24.0
10	Duncan Faux	WA	13.24.0
11	Terry Jones	WA	13.33.0

HIGH JUMP - Men - Saturday 24 March 1979
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Michael Dick	NSW	2.14m
2	Mark Barratt	SA	2.11m
3	John Knight	Vic	2.11m
4	Chris Ehlers	WA	2.05m
5	John Hunter	Vic	2.00m
6	Alan Powrie	NSW	2.00m
7	Steven Knott	Tas	1.95m
8	Colwyn Millard	SA	1.95m
9	David Morrow	NSW	1.95m
10	Greg Varigos	Vic	1.95m
11	Jimmi Bolzonello	Tas	1.95m

POLE VAULT - Men - Sunday 25 March 1979
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Ray Boyd	Vic	5.20m
2	Andrew Stewart	Vic	4.45m
3	Kym Simons	SA	4.15m
=4	Tom Tandler	SA	4.00m
=4	Greg Wainwright	SA	4.00m
6	Paul Ghirardello	NSW	4.00m
-	Rob Huddle	Vic	NH

LONG JUMP - Men - Sunday 25 March 1979
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Gary Honey	Vic	7.86m	(wa)
2	Ken Lorraway	NSW	7.46m
3	Geoff Frayne	SA	7.40m
4	Peter Szota	NSW	7.34m	(wa)
5	Steven Knott	Tas	7.26m
6	Warren Jones	Qld	7.07m
7	Max Binnington	Vic	7.04m	(wa)
8	Robert Dayman	WA	7.02m
9	Scott Dennon	WA	7.02m
10	Brendan Cain	SA	6.97m
11	Clive Davies	Vic	6.73m
12	John Davis	Qld	6.58m
13	Jimmi Bolzonello	Tas	6.50m
14	Murray Tolbert	NSW	6.42m	(wa)
15	Stuart Parr	NSW	5.04m

TRIPLE JUMP - Men - Saturday 24 March 1979
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Ian Campbell	Vic	16.87m	(wa)
2	Ken Lorraway	NSW	16.44m	(wa)
3	Mick McGrath	NSW	16.04m	(wa)
4	Darryl Maher	Vic	15.62m	(wa)
5	John Slaney	NSW-GBR	15.42m	(wa)
6	Geoff Frayne	SA	14.67m	(wa)

SHOT PUT - Men - Saturday 24 March 1979
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Ray Rigby	Vic	17.26m
2	Alex Brown	WA	15.99m
3	Matt Barber	WA	15.85m
4	Jim Howard	USA	15.80m
5	Peter Taylor	NSW	15.12m
6	Bill Meywes	NSW	14.99m
7	Ron Stanoyevic	Vic	14.46m
8	Zenon 'Ben' Grzes	Qld	14.35m

DISCUS THROW - Men - Sunday 25 March 1979
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Jim Howard	USA	53.96m
2	Phil Nettle	SA	52.62m
3	Dick Priman	Qld	48.92m
4	Rob Wilks	Vic	48.64m
5	Graeme Young	Vic	46.38m
6	Len Vlahov	WA	46.08m
7	Ken Soutar	NSW	45.62m
8	Rod Guy	Vic	45.08m
9	Zenon 'Ben' Grzes	Qld	44.42m
10	Peter Spinoglio	Qld	43.72m
11	Terry O'Brien	Vic	41.98m

HAMMER THROW - Men - Sunday 25 March 1979
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Gus Puopolo	Vic	63.16m
2	Andy Pollock	Vic	59.50m
3	Loris Bertolacci	Vic	57.82m
4	Roger Glass	Vic	54.94m
5	Wal Jacenko	NSW	52.66m
6	Milo Bodiroza	NSW	52.56m
7	Alex Brown	WA	51.26m
8	Zenon 'Ben' Grzes	Qld	50.30m
9	Phil Spivey	Vic	47.96m
10	Andrew Heyes	NSW	47.84m

JAVELIN THROW - Men - Saturday 24 March 1979
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Gary Calvert	SA	69.96m
2	Manfred Rohkamper	Vic	69.14m
3	Reg Spiers	SA	65.66m
4	Stephen Peters	WA	60.04m
5	Peter Lamb	NSW	57.12m
6	Andrew Edwards	Tas	56.86m
7	Michael Scanlon	NSW	53.40m

DECATHLON - Men - Thu/Fri 22/23 March 1979
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Peter Hadfield	NSW	7,058pts
	(11.52, 6.74m, 13.21m, 1.90m, 51.16, 16.04, 43.16m, 3.80m, 54.78m, 4.49.57)
2	Ian Wilson	WA	6,769pts
	(11.87, 6.88m, 11.07m, 1.85m, 51.47, 16.35, 35.62m, 3.85m, 58.88m, 4.38.08)
3	Peter Sugden	Vic	6,732pts
	(12.12, 6.95m, 11.17m, 1.90m, 51.41, 16.14, 32.56m, 3.90m, 57.16m, 4.37.98)
4	John DeBes	WA	6,370pts
	(11.56, 6.88m, 11.10m, 1.70m, 52.00, 15.78, 35.36m, 3.20m, 50.84m, 4.50.34)
-	Robbie Goff	WA	DNF	(6,051pts)
	(12.11, 7.03m, 10.93m, 1.87m, 51.80, 15.81, 36.00m, 3.60m, 47.52m, DNS)

4x100 METRES RELAY - Men - Saturday 24 March 1979
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
FINAL
1	Victoria	Vic	40.12
	Ian Campbell
	Rick James
	Barry Besanko
	Peter Grant
2	Queensland	Qld	40.58
	S.Humphries
	Paul Narracott
	Bill Hancock
	Colin McQueen
3	South Australia	SA	40.95
	Jamie Kelly
	Ian Boswell
	Bruce Frayne
	David Stokes
4	New South Wales	NSW	41.22
	Ken Lorraway
	Vin Plant
	Peter Gandy
	Tony McDonald
5	Western Australia	WA	41.50
	Colin O'Sullivan
	K. May
	Gary Lonergan
	Digby Mercer

4x400 METRES RELAY - Men - Sunday 25 March 1979
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
FINAL
1	Victoria	Vic	3.05.77
	Mike Willis (47.0)
	Don Hanly (46.0)
	Gary Honey (47.1)
	Peter Grant (45.6)
2	Queensland	Qld	3.09.26
	Danny Schafer
	David Hoey
	Gary Goulding
	Colin McQueen
3	Western Australia	WA	3.09.89
	Colin O'Sullivan
	Gary Lonergan
	Digby Mercer
	C. Pettitt
4	New South Wales	NSW	3.11.58
	D. Waller
	Steve Endean
	Chris Auld
	Ross Hawthorne
5	Tasmania	Tas	3.17.14
	Stan Bailey
	David Conley
	Neil Mickleborough
	P. Gore

Australian Track & Field Championships 1978-79

Perry Lakes Stadium, Perth, WA - 22-25 March 1979