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KEY FACTS

Official name
Kingborough Tigers Football Club

Known as
Kingborough

Nickname
Tigers

Former name
Kingston

Former name date
2004-01-01

Formed
1886 (absorbed Longley Football Club in 1967; changed name to Kingborough at the end of the 2003 season; played as Tigers FC from 2014–2021)

Colours
Yellow, black and white

Associated clubs
Kingborough Reserves; Kingborough WFC

Affiliation (Current)
Tasmanian State League (TSL) 1893–1907, 2014–2024

Affiliations (Historical)
Kingborough Football Association (KFA) 1908–1966; Huon Football Association (HFA) 1967–1995; Southern Football League (SFL (TAS)) 1996–2013

Home Ground
Kingborough Twin Ovals

Home Former Grounds
Kingston Beach Oval, Recreation Street, Kingston Beach 7050, Tasmania

Senior Premierships
Kingborough Football Association (KFA) -1930, 1933, 1936, 1948, 1953, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1965, 1966 (10 total); Huon Football Association (HFA) - 1980, 1991, 1995 (3 total); Southern Football League (SFL) - 1997, 2011 (2 total); Tasmanian State League (TSL) - 2023 (1 total)

Most Games
Ray Lorkin is reputed to have played in excess of 500 games

Headquarters
35 Lightwood Drive, Kingston, TAS 7050

Postal Address
PO Box 172, Kingston, TAS 7050

Phone: (03) 6239 3791 

CEO
R. Herweynen

President
P. Gadomski

Kingborough



Kingborough – until late 2003, known as Kingston, where the club is based – has a long, proud and distinguished history which has yielded sixteen senior grade premierships in three different competitions.

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2018 Season (TSL) Fixture

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Kingborough's 2018 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Kingborough 4.26.99.1112.12 84 WON North Hobart 1.04.34.64.7 31 53 NHO Mar 30 (Fri, 3:05) Scores
2 A Kingborough 1.02.23.44.6 30 LOST North Launceston 5.48.812.1013.14 92 -62 YOR Apr 7 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
3 Kingborough       Bye        
4 H Kingborough 3.08.110.313.5 83 LOST Lauderdale 3.24.510.916.14 110 -27 KTO Apr 20 (Fri, 7:15) Scores
5 H Kingborough 1.03.45.48.6 54 LOST Glenorchy 4.25.37.711.8 74 -20 KTO Apr 25 (Wed, 3:00) Scores
6 A Kingborough 1.02.13.33.4 22 LOST Launceston 5.211.314.617.11 113 -91 WIN May 5 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
7 H Kingborough 0.20.31.51.8 14 LOST Clarence 0.24.96.108.17 65 -51 KTO May 12 (Sat, 1:00) Scores
8 H Kingborough 1.42.64.95.12 42 LOST North Hobart 2.35.46.67.8 50 -8 KTO May 20 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
9 A Kingborough 0.13.34.49.6 60 LOST North Launceston 3.27.210.613.12 90 -30 YOR May 26 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
10 Kingborough       Bye        
11 A Kingborough 2.26.37.911.10 76 LOST Glenorchy 4.35.512.616.6 102 -26 KGV Jun 9 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
12 H Kingborough 2.22.65.79.9 63 LOST Lauderdale 2.25.59.913.9 87 -24 KTO Jun 16 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
13 H Kingborough 4.24.47.49.4 58 WON Launceston 1.04.36.66.7 43 15 KTO Jun 23 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
14 A Kingborough 4.06.37.68.7 55 LOST Clarence 5.19.513.815.12 102 -47 BEL Jun 30 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
15 A Kingborough 4.37.89.1212.16 88 WON North Hobart 3.16.48.49.4 58 30 NHO Jul 7 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
16 H Kingborough 0.11.23.25.6 36 LOST North Launceston 3.68.915.1117.13 115 -79 KTO Jul 14 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
17 Kingborough       Bye        
18 A Kingborough 3.43.116.1112.15 87 LOST Lauderdale 7.210.213.713.10 88 -1 LAU Jul 28 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
19 H Kingborough 0.34.55.69.8 62 LOST Glenorchy 6.011.418.821.11 137 -75 KTO Aug 4 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
20 H Kingborough 4.27.310.411.5 71 LOST Launceston 0.44.99.1312.18 90 -19 KTO Aug 11 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
21 A Kingborough 5.06.28.712.9 81 LOST Clarence 6.110.612.915.13 103 -22 BEL Aug 18 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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