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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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2017 Season (NTFL Premier) Fixture

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Nightcliff's 2017 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H Nightcliff 4.38.517.721.7 133 WON St. Mary's 1.14.75.136.17 53 80 MAR Oct 7 (Sat, 4:00) Scores
2 H Nightcliff 3.37.311.915.12 102 WON Tiwi Bombers 4.210.511.513.8 86 16 MAR Oct 14 (Sat, 1:00) Scores
3 H Nightcliff 2.26.58.511.8 74 WON Wanderers 0.21.32.85.11 41 33 MAR Oct 20 (Fri, 7:30) Scores
4 H Nightcliff 1.02.13.64.7 31 LOST Southern Districts 3.06.610.710.9 69 -38 NHT Oct 29 (Sun, 4:00) Scores
5 H Nightcliff 0.32.45.77.9 51 LOST Waratah 5.26.47.512.6 78 -27 MAR Nov 4 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
6 H Nightcliff 1.03.54.99.10 64 WON St. Mary's 3.35.56.98.13 61 3 NHT Nov 11 (Sat, 4:00) Scores
7 H Nightcliff 4.38.511.1012.16 88 WON Darwin Buffaloes 1.32.52.92.9 21 67 NHT Nov 19 (Sun, 4:00) Scores
8 A Nightcliff 1.24.46.512.7 79 WON Tiwi Bombers 1.16.28.410.6 66 13 MAR Nov 25 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
9 H Nightcliff 5.411.513.1019.16 130 WON Palmerston 3.16.210.410.5 65 65 NHT Dec 3 (Sun, 4:00) Scores
10 H Nightcliff 5.010.214.421.11 137 WON Wanderers 2.22.52.83.8 26 111 NHT Dec 10 (Sun, 4:00) Scores
11 A Nightcliff 4.05.25.55.8 38 LOST Southern Districts 4.08.111.116.2 98 -60 FPR Dec 17 (Sun, 4:00) Scores
12 A Nightcliff 5.15.27.510.7 67 WON Palmerston 2.04.14.16.3 39 28 MAR Jan 7 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
13 A Nightcliff 2.15.27.410.5 65 LOST Waratah 3.13.46.512.6 78 -13 GAR Jan 14 (Sun, 4:00) Scores
14 H Nightcliff ABAN Southern Districts MAR Jan 19 (Fri, 7:30) Scores
15 A Nightcliff 2.16.47.810.11 71 LOST Tiwi Bombers 5.45.611.713.11 89 -18 TRA Jan 27 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
16 A Nightcliff 2.34.48.710.9 69 WON St. Mary's 1.22.62.74.9 33 36 MAR Feb 3 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
17 H Nightcliff 3.36.710.1012.10 82 WON Palmerston 2.12.12.22.4 16 66 MAR Feb 9 (Fri, 7:30) Scores
18 H Nightcliff 0.13.53.54.7 31 LOST Darwin Buffaloes 2.84.104.105.12 42 -11 NHT Feb 17 (Sat, 4:00) Scores
QF H Nightcliff 5.67.811.913.10 88 LOST Darwin Buffaloes 3.17.611.915.12 102 -14 MAR Feb 24 (Sat, 7:00) Scores
1SF H Nightcliff 0.32.59.811.10 76 WON St. Mary's 2.53.53.87.10 52 24 MAR Mar 3 (Sat, 4:30) Scores
PF A Nightcliff 5.07.28.610.7 67 LOST Southern Districts 4.39.712.1214.17 101 -34 MAR Mar 10 (Sat, 7:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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