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KEY FACTS

Official name
Nightcliff Football Club

Known as
Nightcliff

Nickname
Tigers

Former name
Works and Housing

Former name date
1963-06-30

Formed
1950 (as Works and Housing Football Club)

Colours
Black and gold

Associated clubs
Nightcliff WFC; Nightcliff Reserves; Nightcliff Spartans

Affiliation (Current)
Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) 1950–2025

Senior Premierships
Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) - 1956/7, 1960/1, 1964/5, 2018/19 (4 total)

Postal Address
P.O. Box 833, Darwin 0801

Nightcliff



Arguably Nightcliff’s most famous playing export was Michael McLean who was an outstanding junior with the club and played 35 senior games before embarking on an auspicious VFL/AFL career with Footscray and Brisbane.

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2012 Season (NTFL Premier) Fixture

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Nightcliff's 2012 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H Nightcliff 3.29.414.718.15 123 WON Wanderers 2.26.57.97.11 53 70 NHT Oct 6 (Sat, 4:00) Scores
2 A Nightcliff 0.25.78.812.10 82 LOST Tiwi Bombers 8.512.918.1624.22 166 -84 WUR Oct 13 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
3 A Nightcliff 2.13.13.14.4 28 LOST St. Mary's 4.45.710.1015.13 103 -75 MAR Oct 20 (Sat, 7:30) Scores
4 H Nightcliff 5.68.1113.1215.14 104 LOST Central Australia 3.28.613.1017.15 117 -13 MAR Oct 27 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
6 H Nightcliff 1.110.614.720.9 129 WON Palmerston 4.24.35.66.6 42 87 NHT Nov 11 (Sun, 4:00) Scores
7 H Nightcliff 3.46.69.1112.17 89 LOST Tiwi Bombers 3.112.517.721.9 135 -46 GAR Nov 17 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
8 H Nightcliff 7.49.716.1217.13 115 LOST Southern Districts 3.211.415.720.10 130 -15 NHT Nov 25 (Sun, 4:00) Scores
9 A Nightcliff 2.35.310.310.5 65 LOST St. Mary's 3.19.413.716.11 107 -42 GAR Dec 2 (Sun, 4:00) Scores
10 A Nightcliff 4.15.311.414.4 88 WON Darwin Buffaloes 2.15.39.310.7 67 21 MAR Dec 8 (Sat, 7:30) Scores
11 A Nightcliff 1.33.45.77.9 51 LOST Waratah 5.26.710.915.10 100 -49 GAR Dec 15 (Sat, 4:00) Scores
12 A Nightcliff 8.112.313.716.10 106 WON Palmerston 2.07.29.816.9 105 1 MAR Jan 5 (Sat, 5:00) Scores
13 H Nightcliff 1.14.27.310.5 65 LOST Wanderers 5.67.67.910.12 72 -7 MAR Jan 12 (Sat, 7:30) Scores
14 A Nightcliff 3.36.48.511.6 72 LOST Southern Districts 4.47.612.1112.14 86 -14 FPR Jan 20 (Sun, 4:00) Scores
15 H Nightcliff 1.25.58.512.7 79 LOST Tiwi Bombers 5.27.69.714.13 97 -18 MAR Jan 26 (Sat, 5:00) Scores
16 H Nightcliff 3.25.46.77.10 52 LOST St. Mary's 7.013.515.1119.16 130 -78 NHT Feb 3 (Sun, 4:00) Scores
17 H Nightcliff 3.16.48.812.9 81 LOST Darwin Buffaloes 8.410.812.1214.14 98 -17 MAR Feb 9 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
18 H Nightcliff 0.11.53.65.8 38 LOST Waratah 5.312.417.1025.12 162 -124 NHT Feb 16 (Sat, 4:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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