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KEY FACTS

Official name
Sandy Bay Football Club

Known as
Sandy Bay

Formed
1944

Disbanded
1997

Colours
Blue and white

Emblem
Seagulls

Affiliation (Historical)
Tasmanian State League (TSL) 1945–1997

Senior Premierships
Tasmanian Football League - 1946, 1952, 1964, 1971-72, 1976-77-78 (8 total) Tasmanian State Premierships - 1946, 1971 (2 total)

Most Games
315 by Bob Lahey

Postal Address
P.O. Box 278, Sandy Bay 7005, Tasmania

Sandy Bay



It was during the 1970s, however, that the Sandy Bay Football Club really came into its own, embarking on a sustained period of dominance that few TFL clubs ever matched. Sandwiched in between third place finishes in 1970 and 1979 the Seagulls contested eight consecutive grand finals for five wins and three losses. Especially towards the end of this period the side was well nigh indomitable.

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1975 Season (TANFL) Fixture

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Sandy Bay's 1975 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H Sandy Bay 7.14 56 LOST Hobart 13.12 90 -34 QBO Mar 29 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 A Sandy Bay 15.22 112 LOST New Norfolk 18.18 126 -14 BOY Apr 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 A Sandy Bay 10.13 73 LOST Glenorchy 11.15 81 -8 KGV Apr 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 H Sandy Bay 8.18 66 LOST North Hobart 12.9 81 -15 QBO Apr 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 A Sandy Bay 10.8 68 LOST Clarence 19.12 126 -58 NHO Apr 25 (Fri, 2:10) Scores
6 A Sandy Bay 9.26 80 WON Hobart 10.12 72 8 NHO May 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 H Sandy Bay 15.12 102 WON New Norfolk 12.11 83 19 QBO May 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 H Sandy Bay 7.13 55 LOST Glenorchy 10.19 79 -24 QBO May 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 A Sandy Bay 13.15 93 WON North Hobart 10.12 72 21 NHO May 31 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 H Sandy Bay 13.6 84 LOST Clarence 15.9 99 -15 QBO Jun 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 A Sandy Bay 14.17 101 WON Hobart 8.9 57 44 TCA Jun 14 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 A Sandy Bay 19.20 134 WON New Norfolk 8.13 61 73 NHO Jun 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 A Sandy Bay 9.5 59 LOST Glenorchy 24.15 159 -100 KGV Jun 29 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
14 H Sandy Bay 15.8 98 WON North Hobart 7.6 48 50 QBO Jul 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 A Sandy Bay 11.9 75 WON Clarence 6.13 49 26 BEL Jul 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 H Sandy Bay 5.5 35 LOST Hobart 9.9 63 -28 NHO Jul 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 H Sandy Bay 17.18 120 WON New Norfolk 10.11 71 49 QBO Aug 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 H Sandy Bay 14.14 98 WON Glenorchy 9.17 71 27 NHO Aug 16 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
19 A Sandy Bay 20.17 137 WON North Hobart 8.14 62 75 NHO Aug 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
20 H Sandy Bay ABAN Clarence NHO Aug 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
1SF A Sandy Bay 4.48.712.1215.14 104 WON Hobart 4.28.310.414.4 88 16 NHO Sep 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
PF A Sandy Bay 1.93.108.1610.19 79 WON Clarence 2.33.66.88.9 57 22 NHO Sep 13 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
GF A Sandy Bay 3.34.57.610.7 67 LOST Glenorchy 2.35.1112.1515.16 106 -39 NHO Sep 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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