Burnie Dockers
In 1995, two years after merging with NTFL side and rivals the Burnie Tigers, the new club embarked on a partnership with fledgling AFL club Fremantle, becoming known as the Burnie Dockers in the process.
John Devaney examines the history of the new Burnie Dockers from its emergence in the mid-1990s.
1995 Season (TFL) Fixture
Burnie Dockers' 1995 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-04-08 1 | H | Burnie Dockers | — | — | — | 14.7 | 91 | LOST | North Launceston | — | — | — | 16.11 | 107 | -16 | WBO | 1995-04-08 Apr 8 (Sat, 7:00) | Scores |
| 1995-04-15 2 | A | Burnie Dockers | — | — | — | 15.13 | 103 | LOST | New Norfolk | — | — | — | 21.22 | 148 | -45 | BOY | 1995-04-15 Apr 15 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1995-04-22 3 | H | Burnie Dockers | — | — | — | 18.8 | 116 | WON | South Launceston | — | — | — | 17.12 | 114 | 2 | WBO | 1995-04-22 Apr 22 (Sat, 7:00) | Scores |
| 1995-04-29 4 | A | Burnie Dockers | — | — | — | 8.10 | 58 | LOST | Glenorchy | — | — | — | 12.16 | 88 | -30 | KGV | 1995-04-29 Apr 29 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1995-05-06 5 | H | Burnie Dockers | — | — | — | 30.24 | 204 | WON | Hobart | — | — | — | 7.6 | 48 | 156 | WBO | 1995-05-06 May 6 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1995-05-21 6 | A | Burnie Dockers | — | — | — | 10.13 | 73 | LOST | Devonport | — | — | — | 11.15 | 81 | -8 | DEV | 1995-05-21 May 21 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1995-05-28 7 | Burnie Dockers | Bye | 1995-05-28 May 28 (Sun, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
| 1995-06-03 8 | A | Burnie Dockers | — | — | — | 29.22 | 196 | WON | Launceston | — | — | — | 8.2 | 50 | 146 | WIN | 1995-06-03 Jun 3 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1995-06-10 9 | H | Burnie Dockers | — | — | — | 13.7 | 85 | WON | North Hobart | — | — | — | 8.10 | 58 | 27 | WBO | 1995-06-10 Jun 10 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1995-06-17 10 | A | Burnie Dockers | — | — | — | 15.11 | 101 | WON | Sandy Bay | — | — | — | 13.10 | 88 | 13 | NHO | 1995-06-17 Jun 17 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1995-06-24 11 | H | Burnie Dockers | — | — | — | 17.6 | 108 | LOST | Clarence | — | — | — | 18.12 | 120 | -12 | WBO | 1995-06-24 Jun 24 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1995-07-01 12 | A | Burnie Dockers | — | — | — | 14.12 | 96 | WON | North Launceston | — | — | — | 13.14 | 92 | 4 | YOR | 1995-07-01 Jul 1 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1995-07-08 13 | H | Burnie Dockers | — | — | — | 20.8 | 128 | WON | New Norfolk | — | — | — | 13.11 | 89 | 39 | WBO | 1995-07-08 Jul 8 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1995-07-15 14 | A | Burnie Dockers | — | — | — | 19.18 | 132 | WON | South Launceston | — | — | — | 19.15 | 129 | 3 | YNG | 1995-07-15 Jul 15 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1995-07-22 15 | H | Burnie Dockers | — | — | — | 12.19 | 91 | WON | Glenorchy | — | — | — | 8.2 | 50 | 41 | WBO | 1995-07-22 Jul 22 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1995-07-29 16 | A | Burnie Dockers | — | — | — | 13.13 | 91 | WON | Hobart | — | — | — | 5.7 | 37 | 54 | NHO | 1995-07-29 Jul 29 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1995-08-06 17 | H | Burnie Dockers | — | — | — | 10.4 | 64 | LOST | Devonport | — | — | — | 12.11 | 83 | -19 | WBO | 1995-08-06 Aug 6 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1995-08-14 18 | Burnie Dockers | Bye | 1995-08-14 Aug 14 (Mon, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
| 1995-08-19 19 | H | Burnie Dockers | — | — | — | 30.14 | 194 | WON | Launceston | — | — | — | 11.5 | 71 | 123 | WBO | 1995-08-19 Aug 19 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1995-08-26 20 | A | Burnie Dockers | — | — | — | 9.13 | 67 | LOST | Clarence | — | — | — | 10.12 | 72 | -5 | BEL | 1995-08-26 Aug 26 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1995-09-03 EF | A | Burnie Dockers | 1.1 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 13.13 | 91 | WON | Devonport | 2.2 | 2.3 | 7.6 | 8.6 | 54 | 37 | DEV | 1995-09-03 Sep 3 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1995-09-10 1SF | A | Burnie Dockers | 4.2 | 8.3 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 64 | LOST | Clarence | 3.5 | 6.8 | 12.13 | 22.18 | 150 | -86 | NHO | 1995-09-10 Sep 10 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |