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KEY FACTS

Official name
City-South Football Club

Known as
City South

Nickname
Redlegs

Former name
City

Former name date
1957-01-01

Formed
1879 as Cornwall; changed name to City 1880; changed name to City-South 1957; merged with East Launceston 1986

Disbanded
1986

Colours
Red and white

Associated clubs
East Launceston; South Launceston

Affiliation (Historical)
Northern Tasmanian Football Association (Original) (NTFA) 1886–1985

Senior Premierships
Northern Tasmanian Football Association - 1883-4, 1886-7, 1902-3, 1907-8, 1910, 1914, 1921-2, 1928, 1930, 1932, 1939, 1941, 1952-3-4, 1956, 1959-60, 1962, 1966, 1972, 1974 (27 total); State Premierships - 1928, 1930, 1932, 1954, 1960, 1966, 1972 (7 total)

Most Games
224 by Geoff Long

City South



The City Football Club of Launceston was a major stalwart of the northern Tasmanian football scene for many years, and boasted a large number of champion players, including all time greats in the shape of Laurie Nash and Roy Cazaly.

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1941 Season (NTFA) Fixture

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City's 1941 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H City 2.36.128.1812.24 96 WON Launceston 2.25.35.47.6 48 48 YOR Apr 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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