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.
1954 Season (TANFL) Fixture
New Town's 1954 Fixture
| Rnd | H&A | Club | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | R | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | Mgn | Grd | Date | SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-04-17 1 | H | New Town | — | — | — | 16.19 | 115 | WON | Clarence | — | — | — | 10.6 | 66 | 49 | NHO | 1954-04-17 Apr 17 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1954-04-24 2 | H | New Town | — | — | — | 19.14 | 128 | LOST | Sandy Bay | — | — | — | 23.18 | 156 | -28 | NTO | 1954-04-24 Apr 24 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1954-05-01 3 | A | New Town | — | — | — | 7.11 | 53 | LOST | North Hobart | — | — | — | 8.11 | 59 | -6 | NHO | 1954-05-01 May 1 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1954-05-08 4 | A | New Town | — | — | — | 11.11 | 77 | WON | Hobart | — | — | — | 5.10 | 40 | 37 | NHO | 1954-05-08 May 8 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1954-05-15 5 | H | New Town | — | — | — | 16.9 | 105 | WON | New Norfolk | — | — | — | 11.17 | 83 | 22 | NTO | 1954-05-15 May 15 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1954-05-22 6 | A | New Town | — | — | — | 8.18 | 66 | LOST | Clarence | — | — | — | 11.6 | 72 | -6 | BEL | 1954-05-22 May 22 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1954-05-29 7 | A | New Town | — | — | — | 11.18 | 84 | LOST | Sandy Bay | — | — | — | 13.13 | 91 | -7 | QBO | 1954-05-29 May 29 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1954-06-05 8 | H | New Town | — | — | — | 5.14 | 44 | LOST | North Hobart | — | — | — | 9.12 | 66 | -22 | NTO | 1954-06-05 Jun 5 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1954-05-19 9 | H | New Town | — | — | — | 10.17 | 77 | LOST | Hobart | — | — | — | 10.21 | 81 | -4 | NTO | 1954-05-19 May 19 (Wed, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1954-06-26 10 | A | New Town | — | — | — | 16.18 | 114 | WON | New Norfolk | — | — | — | 5.5 | 35 | 79 | BOY | 1954-06-26 Jun 26 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1954-07-17 11 | H | New Town | — | — | — | 23.25 | 163 | WON | Clarence | — | — | — | 6.12 | 48 | 115 | NTO | 1954-07-17 Jul 17 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1954-07-24 12 | H | New Town | — | — | — | 16.17 | 113 | WON | Sandy Bay | — | — | — | 7.10 | 52 | 61 | NTO | 1954-07-24 Jul 24 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1954-08-07 13 | A | New Town | — | — | — | 16.13 | 109 | WON | North Hobart | — | — | — | 13.11 | 89 | 20 | NHO | 1954-08-07 Aug 7 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1954-08-14 14 | A | New Town | — | — | — | 16.13 | 109 | WON | Hobart | — | — | — | 14.21 | 105 | 4 | NHO | 1954-08-14 Aug 14 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1954-08-21 15 | H | New Town | — | — | — | 32.19 | 211 | WON | New Norfolk | — | — | — | 6.12 | 48 | 163 | NTO | 1954-08-21 Aug 21 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1954-09-04 2SF | A | New Town | 5.1 | 5.2 | 10.7 | 15.9 | 99 | LOST | Hobart | 4.3 | 8.5 | 12.13 | 18.15 | 123 | -24 | NHO | 1954-09-04 Sep 4 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1954-09-11 PF | H | New Town | 3.2 | 7.9 | 10.10 | 12.12 | 84 | WON | North Hobart | 3.4 | 5.10 | 7.12 | 8.13 | 61 | 23 | NHO | 1954-09-11 Sep 11 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1954-09-18 GF | A | New Town | 3.3 | 4.4 | 7.9 | 10.12 | 72 | LOST | Hobart | 4.3 | 6.7 | 9.8 | 12.10 | 82 | -10 | NHO | 1954-09-18 Sep 18 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |