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NTFL - KEY FACTS

Official name
Northern Territory Football League

Known as
NTFL

Affiliated competitions (Current)
Women's Premiership Season 2008-2025; Men's Premiership Season 1916-2025

Affiliated competitions (Historical)
Women's Reserves 2019-2021


Men's Premiership Season

Official Name
NTFL Men's Premiership Season

Duration
1916–2025

Affiliated clubs (Current)
Darwin Buffaloes (NT) 1916-2025; Wanderers (NT) 1916-1924, 1929-1935, 1946-2025; Waratah (NT) 1916-2025; Nightcliff (NT) 1950-2025; St. Mary's (NT) 1952-2025; Palmerston (NT) 1972-2025; Southern Districts (NT) 1987-2025; Tiwi Bombers (NT) 2006-2025; PINT (NT) 2010-2025; Tracy Village (NT) 2010-2025; Palmerston Rats (NT) 2010-2025; Jabiru (NT) 2010-2025; St. Mary's Sharks (NT) 2010-2025, 2011-; Southern Districts Thirds (NT) 2010-2025; Waratah Thirds (NT) 2010-2025; Nightcliff Spartans (NT) 2010-2025; Banks Reserves (NT) 2010-2025; Tracy Village Reserves (NT) 2012-2025; PINT Thirds (NT) 2022-2025; Darwin Thirds (NT) 2023-2025

Affiliated clubs (Historical)
Magpies (NT) 1925-1928; Garrison (NT) 1934, 1936-1940; Wallabies (NT) 1935; Air Force (NT) 1938-1941; Mobile Force (NT) 1939; Navy (NT) 1941-1948; AIF Regiment Artillery (NT) 1941; Machine Gunners (NT) 1941; RAN (NT) 1946; RAAF (NT) 1946; Army Navy (NT) 1947; Winnellie (NT) 1947; Services (NT) 1949-1950; Katherine Roos (Original) (NT) 1987; Palmerston WFC (NT) 2008-; Banks (NT) 2010-2021; St. Mary's Reserves (NT) 2010-2021; Wanderers Reserves (NT) 2010-2021; Southern Districts Reserves (NT) 2010-2021; Waratah Reserves (NT) 2010-2021; Darwin Reserves (NT) 2010-2021; Palmerston Reserves (NT) 2010-2021; Palmerston Thirds (NT) 2010-2018; Nightcliff Reserves (NT) 2010-2021; PINT Reserves (NT) 2010-2021; University Reserves (NT) 2010, 2014-2015; Wadeye Magic (NT) 2011-2012; Central Australia (NT) 2012-2013; Tracy Village WFC (NT) 2013-; Wanderers Thirds (NT) 2013-2014, 2019-2021

Affiliated grounds (Current)
Cazaly's Oval; Fred's Pass Reserve; Gardens Oval; M.C.G. (NT); Marrara Stadium; Marrara Stadium (Oval #2); Nightcliff Oval; Tracy Village; Wurrumiyanga Oval

Affiliated grounds (Historical)
Jabiru Oval; Traeger Park

2015 NTFL Men's Premiership Season

 
 

2015 Ladder

LP
Club
P
W
L
D
For
Agn
%
Pts
1 Southern Districts 18 14 3 1 1864 1232 151.30 58
2 St. Mary's 18 13 5 0 1837 1175 156.34 52
3 Wanderers 18 10 7 1 1370 1282 106.86 42
4 Darwin Buffaloes 18 10 8 0 1459 1444 101.04 40
5 Nightcliff 18 9 9 0 1712 1616 105.94 36
6 Palmerston 18 9 9 0 1594 1605 99.31 36
7 Tiwi Bombers 18 6 12 0 1833 1748 104.86 24
8 Waratah 18 0 18 0 749 2316 32.34 0
  H&A 72 71 71 1 12418 12418 100.00 288
  Finals 6 6 6 0 852 852 100.00 24
  Total 78 77 77 1 13270 13270 100.00 312

2015 Round by Round

Round 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | PF | EF | QF | 1SF | 2SF | PF | GF

Round 1[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Tiwi Bombers0.12.67.910.16 76 Sat 10-Oct-2015 2:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Waratah0.00.00.00.0 0 Tiwi Bombers won by 76 points
Palmerston3.18.411.617.12 114 Sat 10-Oct-2015 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Darwin Buffaloes2.35.47.710.11 71 Palmerston won by 43 points
Wanderers1.74.86.129.13 67 Sat 10-Oct-2015 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
St. Mary's3.07.28.410.4 64 Wanderers won by 3 points
Nightcliff2.24.47.611.12 78 Sun 11-Oct-2015 4:00 pm Nightcliff Oval 
Southern Districts5.210.519.623.8 146 Southern Districts won by 68 points

Round 2[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Nightcliff4.39.911.1320.16 136 Sat 17-Oct-2015 2:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Tiwi Bombers4.27.316.618.10 118 Nightcliff won by 18 points
Waratah2.03.03.16.3 39 Sat 17-Oct-2015 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Wanderers5.36.59.913.11 89 Wanderers won by 50 points
St. Mary's2.16.28.610.7 67 Sat 17-Oct-2015 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Darwin Buffaloes1.14.18.310.6 66 St. Mary's won by 1 point
Southern Districts5.28.512.1214.15 99 Sun 18-Oct-2015 4:00 pm Fred's Pass Reserve 
Palmerston1.25.59.711.11 77 Southern Districts won by 22 points

Round 3[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Tiwi Bombers2.55.97.1310.15 75 Sat 24-Oct-2015 3:00 pm Wurrumiyanga Oval 
St. Mary's3.37.411.615.9 99 St. Mary's won by 24 points
Darwin Buffaloes1.33.56.710.11 71 Sat 24-Oct-2015 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Wanderers4.29.59.910.9 69 Darwin Buffaloes won by 2 points
Waratah4.25.26.59.7 61 Sat 24-Oct-2015 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Southern Districts3.17.514.918.17 125 Southern Districts won by 64 points
Palmerston3.26.79.912.13 85 Sun 25-Oct-2015 4:00 pm Cazaly's Oval 
Nightcliff3.06.310.511.7 73 Palmerston won by 12 points

Round 4[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Palmerston2.22.26.510.7 67 Fri 30-Oct-2015 7:45 pm Marrara Stadium 
St. Mary's2.15.511.613.10 88 St. Mary's won by 21 points
Darwin Buffaloes5.610.1414.1717.23 125 Sat 31-Oct-2015 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Tiwi Bombers7.39.613.1015.12 102 Darwin Buffaloes won by 23 points
Southern Districts5.08.210.413.7 85 Sat 31-Oct-2015 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Wanderers2.26.511.813.10 88 Wanderers won by 3 points
Waratah1.21.32.53.6 24 Sun 1-Nov-2015 4:00 pm Gardens Oval 
Nightcliff5.214.1216.1320.19 139 Nightcliff won by 115 points

Round 5[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
St. Mary's3.03.34.87.12 54 Sat 7-Nov-2015 2:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Southern Districts5.210.816.919.9 123 Southern Districts won by 69 points
Tiwi Bombers4.79.814.1116.13 109 Sat 7-Nov-2015 3:00 pm Wurrumiyanga Oval 
Wanderers1.27.512.717.12 114 Wanderers won by 5 points
Palmerston3.47.1014.1023.14 152 Sat 7-Nov-2015 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Waratah1.23.36.610.6 66 Palmerston won by 86 points
Darwin Buffaloes1.64.66.1010.15 75 Sat 7-Nov-2015 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Nightcliff2.15.26.68.7 55 Darwin Buffaloes won by 20 points

Round 6[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Palmerston1.33.59.612.7 79 Sat 14-Nov-2015 2:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Wanderers1.04.35.86.11 47 Palmerston won by 32 points
Waratah3.16.310.812.12 84 Sat 14-Nov-2015 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Darwin Buffaloes4.28.912.1113.14 92 Darwin Buffaloes won by 8 points
Southern Districts5.46.610.1116.14 110 Sat 14-Nov-2015 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Tiwi Bombers2.58.58.712.11 83 Southern Districts won by 27 points
Nightcliff2.55.87.1110.13 73 Sun 15-Nov-2015 4:00 pm Nightcliff Oval 
St. Mary's4.28.1113.1318.14 122 St. Mary's won by 49 points

Round 7[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Tiwi Bombers6.711.1018.1022.11 143 Sat 21-Nov-2015 3:00 pm Wurrumiyanga Oval 
Palmerston2.55.117.1415.18 108 Tiwi Bombers won by 35 points
St. Mary's6.616.1120.2025.30 180 Sat 21-Nov-2015 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Waratah2.13.25.55.6 36 St. Mary's won by 144 points
Southern Districts5.210.513.614.11 95 Sat 21-Nov-2015 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Darwin Buffaloes4.37.612.1014.15 99 Darwin Buffaloes won by 4 points
Wanderers3.26.67.1110.13 73 Sun 22-Nov-2015 4:00 pm Gardens Oval 
Nightcliff1.03.25.711.8 74 Nightcliff won by 1 point

Round 8[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Tiwi Bombers4.05.29.411.8 74 Sat 28-Nov-2015 2:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
St. Mary's7.710.1615.2023.24 162 St. Mary's won by 88 points
Waratah4.14.26.68.8 56 Sat 28-Nov-2015 4:00 pm Gardens Oval 
Southern Districts2.313.717.822.12 144 Southern Districts won by 88 points
Wanderers3.47.87.87.9 51 Sat 28-Nov-2015 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Darwin Buffaloes0.31.33.97.12 54 Darwin Buffaloes won by 3 points
Nightcliff7.213.314.416.8 104 Sat 28-Nov-2015 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Palmerston3.17.510.813.14 92 Nightcliff won by 12 points

Round 9[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Tiwi Bombers2.72.114.137.19 61 Sat 5-Dec-2015 3:00 pm Wurrumiyanga Oval 
Waratah2.14.44.75.8 38 Tiwi Bombers won by 23 points
Darwin Buffaloes5.47.109.1414.15 99 Sat 5-Dec-2015 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Palmerston0.41.73.114.11 35 Darwin Buffaloes won by 64 points
St. Mary's1.13.46.913.13 91 Sat 5-Dec-2015 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Wanderers3.13.36.57.7 49 St. Mary's won by 42 points
Southern Districts5.18.613.819.12 126 Sun 6-Dec-2015 4:00 pm Fred's Pass Reserve 
Nightcliff2.33.55.57.8 50 Southern Districts won by 76 points

Round 10[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Southern Districts7.38.99.1010.18 78 Sat 12-Dec-2015 2:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Palmerston4.39.811.915.12 102 Palmerston won by 24 points
Darwin Buffaloes2.43.73.98.9 57 Sat 12-Dec-2015 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
St. Mary's2.36.710.1112.15 87 St. Mary's won by 30 points
Waratah3.15.16.49.5 59 Sat 12-Dec-2015 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Wanderers3.03.59.613.9 87 Wanderers won by 28 points
Nightcliff2.33.46.513.9 87 Sun 13-Dec-2015 4:00 pm Nightcliff Oval 
Tiwi Bombers8.613.717.1023.15 153 Tiwi Bombers won by 66 points

Round 11[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Tiwi Bombers8.410.612.914.15 99 Sat 19-Dec-2015 2:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Darwin Buffaloes1.03.43.55.8 38 Tiwi Bombers won by 61 points
St. Mary's1.46.610.1015.12 102 Sat 19-Dec-2015 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Palmerston2.33.64.94.11 35 St. Mary's won by 67 points
Nightcliff3.68.914.1324.18 162 Sat 19-Dec-2015 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Waratah0.12.13.34.4 28 Nightcliff won by 134 points
Southern Districts5.311.613.815.9 99 Sun 20-Dec-2015 4:00 pm Fred's Pass Reserve 
Wanderers4.15.15.15.2 32 Southern Districts won by 67 points

Round 12[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Tiwi Bombers2.310.820.1027.16 178 Sat 9-Jan-2016 2:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Waratah3.36.36.47.6 48 Tiwi Bombers won by 130 points
Wanderers1.23.65.77.9 51 Sat 9-Jan-2016 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
St. Mary's1.42.64.106.12 48 Wanderers won by 3 points
Southern Districts4.35.38.412.9 81 Sat 9-Jan-2016 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Nightcliff3.14.57.78.9 57 Southern Districts won by 24 points
Darwin Buffaloes2.49.514.515.6 96 Sun 10-Jan-2016 4:00 pm Gardens Oval 
Palmerston4.17.214.617.12 114 Palmerston won by 18 points

Round 13[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Nightcliff4.29.712.914.11 95 Sat 16-Jan-2016 4:00 pm Nightcliff Oval 
Wanderers4.26.510.515.7 97 Wanderers won by 2 points
Palmerston4.67.813.916.11 107 Sat 16-Jan-2016 6:00 pm Cazaly's Oval 
Tiwi Bombers3.34.57.610.7 67 Palmerston won by 40 points
Waratah1.04.27.28.5 53 Sun 17-Jan-2016 4:00 pm Gardens Oval 
St. Mary's2.48.613.819.9 123 St. Mary's won by 70 points
Southern Districts6.210.415.719.13 127 Sun 17-Jan-2016 4:00 pm Fred's Pass Reserve 
Darwin Buffaloes3.45.85.148.18 66 Southern Districts won by 61 points

Round 14[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Nightcliff8.213.414.621.6 132 Sat 23-Jan-2016 1:30 pm Gardens Oval 
Tiwi Bombers2.29.712.1218.14 122 Nightcliff won by 10 points
St. Mary's1.56.69.1112.11 83 Sat 23-Jan-2016 4:00 pm Gardens Oval 
Darwin Buffaloes4.48.811.814.15 99 Darwin Buffaloes won by 16 points
Palmerston2.16.48.58.7 55 Sun 24-Jan-2016 4:00 pm Cazaly's Oval 
Southern Districts5.57.69.1212.13 85 Southern Districts won by 30 points
Waratah0.10.13.33.4 22 Tue 26-Jan-2016 4:00 pm Gardens Oval 
Wanderers4.36.811.1018.18 126 Wanderers won by 104 points

Round 15[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Southern Districts2.06.011.315.4 94 Sat 30-Jan-2016 4:00 pm Fred's Pass Reserve 
St. Mary's3.45.66.1010.13 73 Southern Districts won by 21 points
Nightcliff5.36.610.813.13 91 Sat 30-Jan-2016 4:00 pm Nightcliff Oval 
Darwin Buffaloes4.26.46.98.10 58 Nightcliff won by 33 points
Tiwi Bombers4.54.76.1112.12 84 Sun 31-Jan-2016 1:30 pm Gardens Oval 
Wanderers3.13.76.1411.19 85 Wanderers won by 1 point
Palmerston4.38.611.818.11 119 Sun 31-Jan-2016 4:00 pm Gardens Oval 
Waratah3.45.48.59.5 59 Palmerston won by 60 points

Round 16[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Darwin Buffaloes4.27.511.1213.16 94 Sat 6-Feb-2016 2:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Tiwi Bombers2.46.78.813.13 91 Darwin Buffaloes won by 3 points
Southern Districts3.35.78.1110.13 73 Sat 6-Feb-2016 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Wanderers3.37.59.710.13 73 Southern Districts drew with Wanderers
Nightcliff5.79.1415.1719.27 141 Sat 6-Feb-2016 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Waratah1.42.52.64.7 31 Nightcliff won by 110 points
Palmerston2.23.47.410.8 68 Sun 7-Feb-2016 4:00 pm Cazaly's Oval 
St. Mary's4.311.613.918.13 121 St. Mary's won by 53 points

Round 17[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Tiwi Bombers2.46.57.711.10 76 Sat 13-Feb-2016 2:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Southern Districts4.311.615.918.11 119 Southern Districts won by 43 points
St. Mary's4.65.1310.1713.20 98 Sat 13-Feb-2016 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Nightcliff2.14.47.510.8 68 St. Mary's won by 30 points
Palmerston1.21.34.36.3 39 Sat 13-Feb-2016 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Wanderers5.27.77.1012.13 85 Wanderers won by 46 points
Waratah3.03.03.14.1 25 Sun 14-Feb-2016 4:00 pm Gardens Oval 
Darwin Buffaloes4.311.814.1221.21 147 Darwin Buffaloes won by 122 points

Round 18[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Wanderers2.24.87.1212.15 87 Fri 19-Feb-2016 7:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Nightcliff4.46.712.914.13 97 Nightcliff won by 10 points
Waratah1.12.22.23.2 20 Sat 20-Feb-2016 2:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
St. Mary's10.314.921.1226.19 175 St. Mary's won by 155 points
Palmerston5.39.314.623.8 146 Sat 20-Feb-2016 4:00 pm Cazaly's Oval 
Tiwi Bombers6.210.615.1218.14 122 Palmerston won by 24 points
Southern Districts2.13.45.77.13 55 Sat 20-Feb-2016 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Darwin Buffaloes2.34.35.48.4 52 Southern Districts won by 3 points

2015 Ladder

LP
Club
P
W
L
D
For
Agn
%
Pts
1 Southern Districts 18 14 3 1 1864 1232 151.30 58
2 St. Mary's 18 13 5 0 1837 1175 156.34 52
3 Wanderers 18 10 7 1 1370 1282 106.86 42
4 Darwin Buffaloes 18 10 8 0 1459 1444 101.04 40
5 Nightcliff 18 9 9 0 1712 1616 105.94 36
6 Palmerston 18 9 9 0 1594 1605 99.31 36
7 Tiwi Bombers 18 6 12 0 1833 1748 104.86 24
8 Waratah 18 0 18 0 749 2316 32.34 0
  H&A 72 71 71 1 12418 12418 100.00 288
  Finals 6 6 6 0 852 852 100.00 24
  Total 78 77 77 1 13270 13270 100.00 312


Finals Week 3[Finals Week 3 Review]

Preliminary Final

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Southern Districts Thu 12-Mar-2015 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
St. Mary's

Finals Week 1[Finals Week 1 Review]

Elimination Final

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Darwin Buffaloes3.15.29.412.8 80 Sat 27-Feb-2016 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Nightcliff1.25.610.713.10 88 Nightcliff won by 8 points

Qualifying Final

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
St. Mary's1.12.55.107.14 56 Sat 27-Feb-2016 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Wanderers4.25.37.510.6 66 Wanderers won by 10 points

Finals Week 2[Finals Week 2 Review]

First Semi-final

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
St. Mary's4.07.312.613.14 92 Sat 5-Mar-2016 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Nightcliff2.45.106.116.16 52 St. Mary's won by 40 points

Second Semi-final

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Southern Districts2.23.46.66.8 44 Sat 5-Mar-2016 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Wanderers4.26.611.914.12 96 Wanderers won by 52 points

Finals Week 3[Finals Week 3 Review]

Preliminary Final

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Southern Districts2.25.45.97.11 53 Sat 12-Mar-2016 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
St. Mary's6.411.415.919.13 127 St. Mary's won by 74 points

Finals Week 4[Finals Week 4 Review]

Grand Final

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Wanderers0.14.16.47.6 48 Sat 19-Mar-2016 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
St. Mary's1.22.74.87.8 50 St. Mary's won by 2 points

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.