Australian Football

AustralianFootball.com Celebrating the history of the great Australian game

 

KEY FACTS

Official name
Hobart Football Club

Known as
Hobart

Formed
1944

Colours
Black and gold

Emblem
Tigers

Associated clubs
Cananore

Affiliation (Current)
Southern Football League (SFL (TAS)) 1998–2008, 2014–2024

Affiliation (Historical)
Tasmanian State League (TSL) 1945–1997, 2009–2013

Senior Premierships
TFL - 1950, 1954, 1959-60, 1963, 1966, 1973, 1980, 1990 (9 total); Southern Football League - 1999 (1 total); Tasmanian State Premierships - 1959 (1 total)

Other Senior Premierships
TFL Statewide Cup 1980 (1 total - only time the competition was conducted)

Most Games
Kerry Wilson (287)

Postal Address
P.O. Box 56, Hobart 7001, Tasmania

Website
www.hobartfc.com

Hobart



"Hobart may have only spent fifty-three seasons in the TFL but its success in winning nine premierships from fifteen grand finals during that time represents the commendable return of a flag every 5.9 years, a record which few clubs anywhere can match."

John Devaney tells the story of the Hobart Football Club.

Read more


1959 Season (TANFL) Fixture

Top

Hobart's 1959 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Hobart 10.14 74 LOST Glenorchy 12.11 83 -9 NHO Mar 30 (Mon, 2:10) Scores
2 H Hobart 11.20 86 LOST Sandy Bay 24.15 159 -73 NHO Apr 11 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 A Hobart 13.13 91 WON New Norfolk 12.12 84 7 BOY Apr 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 A Hobart 14.10 94 WON Clarence 13.8 86 8 BEL May 2 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 A Hobart 7.10 52 LOST North Hobart 16.16 112 -60 NHO May 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 A Hobart 13.13 91 LOST Glenorchy 17.16 118 -27 KGV May 16 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 A Hobart 13.11 89 WON Sandy Bay 11.15 81 8 QBO May 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 H Hobart 19.13 127 WON New Norfolk 16.9 105 22 NHO May 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 H Hobart 22.7 139 WON Clarence 4.9 33 106 NHO Jun 13 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 A Hobart 11.22 88 LOST North Hobart 13.14 92 -4 NHO Jun 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 H Hobart 17.14 116 WON Glenorchy 10.7 67 49 NHO Jul 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 H Hobart 17.14 116 WON Sandy Bay 9.21 75 41 NHO Jul 11 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 A Hobart 15.17 107 WON New Norfolk 7.8 50 57 BOY Jul 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 H Hobart 16.19 115 WON Clarence 8.11 59 56 NHO Jul 25 (Sat, 2:01) Scores
15 H Hobart 11.12 78 LOST North Hobart 19.15 129 -51 NHO Aug 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 A Hobart 14.15 99 WON Glenorchy 12.14 86 13 KGV Aug 8 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 A Hobart 17.22 124 WON Sandy Bay 11.7 73 51 QBO Aug 15 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 H Hobart 14.24 108 WON New Norfolk 13.9 87 21 NHO Aug 22 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2SF A Hobart 7.411.515.817.10 112 WON North Hobart 4.46.68.88.12 60 52 NHO Sep 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
GF H Hobart 4.66.118.149.14 68 WON New Norfolk 0.01.52.52.9 21 47 NHO Sep 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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