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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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1986 Season (TFL) Fixture

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Sandy Bay's 1986 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 A Sandy Bay 28.20 188 WON North Launceston 16.14 110 78 YOR Apr 6 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
2 H Sandy Bay 15.16 106 LOST Hobart 20.12 132 -26 QBO Apr 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H Sandy Bay 27.16 178 WON South Launceston 7.22 64 114 KGV Apr 19 (Sat, 2:01) Scores
4 H Sandy Bay 19.15 129 WON North Hobart 14.18 102 27 QBO Apr 26 (Sat, 2:01) Scores
5 H Sandy Bay 20.17 137 LOST Glenorchy 22.18 150 -13 QBO May 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 A Sandy Bay 7.11 53 LOST Clarence 7.12 54 -1 NHO May 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 A Sandy Bay 12.16 88 WON New Norfolk 9.11 65 23 BOY May 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 H Sandy Bay 26.15 171 WON North Launceston 17.13 115 56 QBO May 31 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 A Sandy Bay 12.20 92 WON Hobart 12.18 90 2 NHO Jun 9 (Mon, 2:10) Scores
10 A Sandy Bay 24.26 170 WON South Launceston 9.12 66 104 NTC Jun 22 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
11 H Sandy Bay 25.19 169 WON North Hobart 13.16 94 75 QBO Jun 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 A Sandy Bay 20.19 139 WON Glenorchy 9.11 65 74 NHO Jul 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 A Sandy Bay 20.19 139 WON Clarence 13.10 88 51 NHO Jul 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 H Sandy Bay 17.16 118 WON New Norfolk 6.10 46 72 QBO Jul 19 (Sat, 2:01) Scores
15 A Sandy Bay 26.16 172 WON North Launceston 14.13 97 75 YOR Aug 3 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
16 H Sandy Bay 24.22 166 WON South Launceston 8.16 64 102 KGV Aug 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 H Sandy Bay 12.18 90 WON North Hobart 8.12 60 30 NHO Aug 16 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 H Sandy Bay 25.24 174 WON Hobart 11.8 74 100 QBO Aug 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2SF H Sandy Bay 3.69.1212.1417.16 118 WON Glenorchy 6.09.212.514.7 91 27 NHO Sep 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
GF H Sandy Bay 0.42.95.129.18 72 LOST Glenorchy 4.36.911.1514.20 104 -32 NHO Sep 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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