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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) 1998–2008, 2014–2025

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.

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1979 Season (TANFL) Fixture

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Hobart's 1979 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 A Hobart 7.17 59 LOST Clarence 12.14 86 -27 BEL Apr 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 H Hobart 12.15 87 LOST Glenorchy 15.24 114 -27 NHO Apr 16 (Mon, 2:10) Scores
3 A Hobart 12.17 89 LOST New Norfolk 14.16 100 -11 NHO Apr 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 H Hobart 14.16 100 LOST North Hobart 20.18 138 -38 TCA Apr 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 A Hobart 10.9 69 LOST Sandy Bay 12.14 86 -17 QBO May 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 H Hobart 16.9 105 WON Clarence 13.17 95 10 TCA May 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 A Hobart 7.9 51 LOST Glenorchy 27.19 181 -130 KGV May 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 H Hobart 13.17 95 WON New Norfolk 8.14 62 33 TCA May 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 A Hobart 14.10 94 LOST North Hobart 17.15 117 -23 NHO Jun 2 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 H Hobart 15.15 105 LOST Sandy Bay 15.20 110 -5 TCA Jun 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 A Hobart 8.13 61 LOST Clarence 13.19 97 -36 BEL Jun 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 A Hobart 9.13 67 LOST Glenorchy 29.15 189 -122 TCA Jun 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 A Hobart 10.14 74 LOST New Norfolk 20.16 136 -62 BOY Jul 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Hobart 14.12 96 LOST North Hobart 15.12 102 -6 NHO Jul 14 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 H Hobart 9.21 75 LOST Sandy Bay 14.19 103 -28 TCA Jul 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 A Hobart 9.15 69 LOST Clarence 11.17 83 -14 NHO Jul 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 H Hobart 13.15 93 LOST Glenorchy 27.18 180 -87 TCA Aug 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 H Hobart 10.17 77 LOST New Norfolk 10.20 80 -3 TCA Aug 11 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
19 H Hobart 15.19 109 LOST North Hobart 15.23 113 -4 TCA Aug 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
20 H Hobart 11.16 82 WON Sandy Bay 11.15 81 1 NHO Aug 25 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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