Glenorchy
The big news prior to the start of the 1975 season was the appointment of Tasmania’s and one of Australia’s greatest ever goalkickers, Peter Hudson, as senior coach. Hudson was to have a pronounced impact on the team’s fortunes, both as coach and player.
John Devaney looks back at the long history of the Glenorchy Football Club.
1956 Season (TANFL) Fixture
New Town's 1956 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956-03-31 1 | A | New Town | — | — | — | 10.13 | 73 | LOST | North Hobart | — | — | — | 15.12 | 102 | -29 | NHO | 1956-03-31 Mar 31 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1956-04-14 2 | H | New Town | — | — | — | 7.9 | 51 | LOST | Sandy Bay | — | — | — | 19.21 | 135 | -84 | NTO | 1956-04-14 Apr 14 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1956-04-21 3 | A | New Town | — | — | — | 12.18 | 90 | WON | Clarence | — | — | — | 8.9 | 57 | 33 | BEL | 1956-04-21 Apr 21 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1956-05-05 4 | A | New Town | — | — | — | 14.19 | 103 | WON | Hobart | — | — | — | 12.23 | 95 | 8 | NHO | 1956-05-05 May 5 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1956-05-12 5 | H | New Town | — | — | — | 14.17 | 101 | WON | New Norfolk | — | — | — | 14.10 | 94 | 7 | NTO | 1956-05-12 May 12 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1956-05-19 6 | H | New Town | — | — | — | 12.13 | 85 | LOST | North Hobart | — | — | — | 13.13 | 91 | -6 | NTO | 1956-05-19 May 19 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1956-06-02 7 | A | New Town | — | — | — | 23.12 | 150 | WON | Sandy Bay | — | — | — | 11.12 | 78 | 72 | NHO | 1956-06-02 Jun 2 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1956-06-09 8 | H | New Town | — | — | — | 8.12 | 60 | LOST | Clarence | — | — | — | 8.16 | 64 | -4 | NTO | 1956-06-09 Jun 9 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1956-09-16 9 | H | New Town | — | — | — | 12.16 | 88 | WON | Hobart | — | — | — | 12.10 | 82 | 6 | NTO | 1956-09-16 Sep 16 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1956-06-30 10 | A | New Town | — | — | — | 6.11 | 47 | LOST | New Norfolk | — | — | — | 6.17 | 53 | -6 | BOY | 1956-06-30 Jun 30 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1956-07-07 11 | A | New Town | — | — | — | 9.16 | 70 | LOST | North Hobart | — | — | — | 14.13 | 97 | -27 | NHO | 1956-07-07 Jul 7 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1956-07-14 12 | H | New Town | — | — | — | 11.4 | 70 | WON | Sandy Bay | — | — | — | 6.10 | 46 | 24 | QBO | 1956-07-14 Jul 14 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1956-07-28 13 | A | New Town | — | — | — | 26.17 | 173 | WON | Clarence | — | — | — | 9.8 | 62 | 111 | BEL | 1956-07-28 Jul 28 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1956-08-04 14 | A | New Town | — | — | — | 14.18 | 102 | WON | Hobart | — | — | — | 11.7 | 73 | 29 | NHO | 1956-08-04 Aug 4 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1956-08-11 15 | A | New Town | — | — | — | 9.9 | 63 | LOST | New Norfolk | — | — | — | 11.14 | 80 | -17 | NTO | 1956-08-11 Aug 11 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1956-08-18 1SF | H | New Town | 4.2 | 8.6 | 11.6 | 13.10 | 88 | WON | New Norfolk | 2.6 | 5.9 | 10.10 | 11.11 | 77 | 11 | NHO | 1956-08-18 Aug 18 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1956-09-01 PF | A | New Town | 3.2 | 9.4 | 13.6 | 16.7 | 103 | WON | Sandy Bay | 5.5 | 6.5 | 11.10 | 13.16 | 94 | 9 | NHO | 1956-09-01 Sep 1 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1956-09-08 GF | A | New Town | 3.1 | 5.3 | 6.7 | 8.7 | 55 | WON | North Hobart | 2.2 | 5.2 | 6.6 | 7.10 | 52 | 3 | NHO | 1956-09-08 Sep 8 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |