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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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2016 Season (NTFL Premier) Fixture

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Nightcliff's 2016 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H Nightcliff 4.35.512.814.13 97 WON St. Mary's 3.16.37.610.8 68 29 NHT Oct 8 (Sat, 4:00) Scores
2 A Nightcliff 3.56.911.1317.18 120 WON Tiwi Bombers 3.47.713.1014.12 96 24 WUR Oct 15 (Sat, 3:00) Scores
3 H Nightcliff 6.211.415.921.16 142 WON Palmerston 1.31.44.64.6 30 112 NHT Oct 22 (Sat, 4:00) Scores
4 H Nightcliff 5.213.417.923.17 155 WON Wanderers 2.34.67.87.8 50 105 NHT Oct 30 (Sun, 4:00) Scores
5 A Nightcliff 7.510.814.1020.13 133 WON Darwin Buffaloes 4.16.39.49.6 60 73 MAR Nov 5 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
6 A Nightcliff 4.24.810.1415.19 109 WON Waratah 3.15.27.511.9 75 34 MAR Nov 12 (Sat, 4:30) Scores
7 A Nightcliff 3.75.1010.1216.17 113 WON Southern Districts 2.15.18.111.6 72 41 MAR Nov 19 (Sat, 7:00) Scores
8 A Nightcliff 5.49.715.1219.12 126 WON Wanderers 3.15.37.59.5 59 67 MAR Nov 26 (Sat, 7:00) Scores
9 H Nightcliff 1.54.67.77.10 52 LOST St. Mary's 4.47.816.1220.15 135 -83 MAR Dec 3 (Sat, 7:00) Scores
10 H Nightcliff 2.37.613.1117.15 117 WON Palmerston 3.14.25.47.4 46 71 MAR Dec 10 (Sat, 4:30) Scores
11 A Nightcliff 2.17.610.612.10 82 WON Southern Districts 1.32.76.117.14 56 26 FPR Dec 18 (Sun, 4:00) Scores
12 H Nightcliff 5.15.38.514.6 90 WON Wanderers 2.05.16.58.9 57 33 MAR Jan 7 (Sat, 7:00) Scores
13 H Nightcliff 3.54.76.99.10 64 WON Waratah 0.13.36.86.10 46 18 NHT Jan 15 (Sun, 4:00) Scores
14 H Nightcliff 8.311.613.815.10 100 WON Southern Districts 0.43.65.87.9 51 49 MAR Jan 21 (Sat, 4:30) Scores
15 H Nightcliff 7.614.1617.1722.20 152 WON Tiwi Bombers 2.22.26.39.8 62 90 MAR Jan 28 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
16 H Nightcliff 3.36.68.1012.14 86 LOST St. Mary's 5.38.316.716.9 105 -19 MAR Feb 3 (Fri, 7:30) Scores
17 A Nightcliff 5.77.912.1016.14 110 WON Palmerston 0.01.02.44.6 30 80 CAZ Feb 11 (Sat, 4:00) Scores
18 H Nightcliff 4.04.68.1112.13 85 WON Darwin Buffaloes 3.26.510.811.11 77 8 MAR Feb 17 (Fri, 7:30) Scores
QF H Nightcliff 2.45.97.118.15 63 LOST Wanderers 2.33.58.612.13 85 -22 MAR Feb 25 (Sat, 7:00) Scores
1SF H Nightcliff 0.31.42.93.13 31 WON Southern Districts 0.11.32.52.7 19 12 MAR Mar 4 (Sat, 4:30) Scores
PF A Nightcliff 1.52.73.114.15 39 LOST Wanderers 3.511.713.917.11 113 -74 MAR Mar 11 (Sat, 8:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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