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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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1989 Season (TFL) Fixture

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Sandy Bay's 1989 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 18.23 131 WON Burnie Hawks 15.16 106 25 QBO Apr 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 A Sandy Bay 22.13 145 WON North Launceston 17.15 117 28 YOR Apr 8 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 A Sandy Bay 16.14 110 WON South Launceston 8.15 63 47 YNG Apr 15 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 H Sandy Bay 15.20 110 WON New Norfolk 12.13 85 25 NHO Apr 23 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
5 A Sandy Bay 6.10 46 LOST North Hobart 22.21 153 -107 NHO Apr 29 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 H Sandy Bay 8.13 61 LOST Devonport 15.26 116 -55 QBO May 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 A Sandy Bay 13.13 91 LOST Clarence 23.15 153 -62 BEL May 13 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 H Sandy Bay 15.8 98 LOST Glenorchy 18.13 121 -23 NHO May 21 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
9 A Sandy Bay 12.15 87 LOST Hobart 19.13 127 -40 NHO May 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 A Sandy Bay 9.20 74 LOST Burnie Hawks 25.14 164 -90 WPO Jun 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 H Sandy Bay 9.16 70 LOST North Launceston 14.16 100 -30 QBO Jun 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 H Sandy Bay 22.10 142 WON South Launceston 6.13 49 93 QBO Jun 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 A Sandy Bay 15.15 105 WON New Norfolk 14.11 95 10 BOY Jul 8 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Sandy Bay 13.17 95 WON Devonport 13.11 89 6 DEV Jul 22 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 A Sandy Bay 16.14 110 LOST North Hobart 22.12 144 -34 NHO Jul 30 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
16 H Sandy Bay 15.13 103 LOST Clarence 17.20 122 -19 NHO Aug 6 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
17 A Sandy Bay 15.14 104 LOST Glenorchy 16.25 121 -17 KGV Aug 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 H Sandy Bay 15.13 103 LOST Hobart 17.14 116 -13 QBO Aug 20 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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