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KEY FACTS

Official name
Glenorchy District Football Club

Known as
Glenorchy

Nickname
Magpies

Former name
New Town

Former name date
1957-01-01

Formed
1919 (as New Town); name changed in 1957 following a merger with Glenorchy

Colours
Black and white (originally green and gold)

Associated clubs
Glenorchy Reserves; Glenorchy WFC

Affiliation (Current)
Tasmanian State League (TSL) 1921–2000, 2009–2024

Affiliation (Historical)
Southern Football League (SFL) 2001–2008

Home Ground
KGV Oval

Senior Premierships
TFL - 1935, 1948-9, 1951, 1953, 1955-6, 1958, 1965, 1975, 1983, 1985-6, 1999 (14 total); Southern Football League - 2007-8 (2 total); TSL - 2016 (1 total); Tasmanian State Premierships - 1948, 1956, 1958, 1965, 1975 (5 total)

Most Games
312 by Kevin Baker

Headquarters
1A Anfield Street, Glenorchy, TAS 7010

Postal Address
PO Box 156, Glenorchy, TAS, 7010

Website
glenorchymagpies.org.au

Glenorchy



The big news prior to the start of the 1975 season was the appointment of Tasmania’s and one of Australia’s greatest ever goalkickers, Peter Hudson, as senior coach. Hudson was to have a pronounced impact on the team’s fortunes, both as coach and player.

John Devaney looks back at the long history of the Glenorchy Football Club.

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2010 Season (TSL) Fixture

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Glenorchy's 2010 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 A Glenorchy 2.26.47.711.8 74 LOST Clarence 5.29.412.918.14 122 -48 BEL Apr 5 (Mon, 5:00) Scores
2 H Glenorchy 4.19.214.520.6 126 WON Hobart 3.56.810.912.11 83 43 KGV Apr 11 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
3 H Glenorchy 3.35.39.413.7 85 LOST Lauderdale 4.17.610.1212.18 90 -5 KGV Apr 17 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
4 A Glenorchy 1.27.67.716.13 109 WON Burnie Dockers 2.23.311.913.11 89 20 WBO Apr 24 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
5 H Glenorchy 2.34.77.89.10 64 LOST North Launceston 4.27.59.714.9 93 -29 KGV May 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 A Glenorchy 5.56.811.915.17 107 WON North Hobart 4.27.511.814.10 94 13 NHO May 9 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
7 H Glenorchy 1.65.810.1211.13 79 LOST Launceston 4.48.611.1019.13 127 -48 KGV May 15 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
8 H Glenorchy 2.33.57.910.13 73 LOST Clarence 6.19.316.418.7 115 -42 KGV May 22 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
9 A Glenorchy 0.13.35.49.4 58 LOST Devonport 6.111.314.616.12 108 -50 DEV May 29 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
10 H Glenorchy 0.26.59.715.9 99 WON Hobart 4.36.38.413.8 86 13 KGV Jun 5 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
11 A Glenorchy 4.59.812.1015.15 105 WON North Hobart 3.14.49.713.13 91 14 NHO Jun 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 H Glenorchy 5.08.510.1016.15 111 WON Lauderdale 2.25.26.37.6 48 63 KGV Jun 26 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
13 A Glenorchy 1.24.67.69.10 64 LOST Clarence 3.28.412.618.7 115 -51 BEL Jul 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Glenorchy 3.29.913.1016.15 111 WON South Launceston 1.32.75.108.12 60 51 YNG Jul 10 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
15 H Glenorchy 4.38.69.1115.14 104 WON Burnie Dockers 2.28.611.912.11 83 21 KGV Jul 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 A Glenorchy 1.12.73.94.11 35 LOST Hobart 5.310.516.1319.14 128 -93 TCA Jul 31 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
17 A Glenorchy 2.35.57.69.10 64 WON Lauderdale 0.52.105.127.15 57 7 LAU Aug 7 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
18 H Glenorchy 4.37.109.1412.20 92 WON North Hobart 2.25.39.612.8 80 12 KGV Aug 14 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
2QF A Glenorchy 0.43.64.85.10 40 LOST Devonport 4.05.410.813.12 90 -50 DEV Aug 21 (Sat, 6:00) Scores
2EF H Glenorchy 2.14.75.1111.14 80 LOST North Hobart 4.48.714.1121.12 138 -58 BEL Aug 29 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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