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KEY FACTS

Official name
North Launceston Football Club

Known as
North Launceston

Nickname
Robins

Former name
Railway

Former name date
1899-01-01

Formed
1893

Colours
Black and red

Emblem
Bombers

Associated clubs
North Launceston Reserves; North Launceston WFC

Affiliation (Current)
Tasmanian State League (TSL) 1987–2000, 2009–2024

Affiliations (Historical)
Northern Tasmanian Football Association (Original) (NTFA) 1896–1986; North West Football League (NWFL) 2001–2008

Home Ground
York Park

Senior Premierships
NTFA 1898, 1901, 1904-5-6, 1911-12, 1923, 1925, 1927, 1931, 1946-7-8-9-50, 1961, 1963, 1975, 1978-9-80-1, 1983 (24 total); GNFL - 1981 (1 total); TFL - 1995, 1998 (2 total); Tasmanian State Premierships - 1947, 1949-50 (3 total); TSL - 2014-15, 2017-18 (4 total); OTHER PREMIERSHIPS - NTFA Junior Premiership 1895 (1 total)

Most Games
323 by Neil Maynard

Headquarters
Invermay Rd, Invermay, TAS 7250

Postal Address
PO Box 1453 Launceston, TAS, 7250

Phone: (03) 6334 2359 

Email
northern.bombers@bigpond.com

Website
northlauncestonfc.com.au

North Launceston



"With neighbours South Launceston simultaneously triumphing at NTFL level there could be little doubt that, in 1998 at least, Launceston constituted the epicentre of Tasmanian football power."

John Devaney examines the history of the North Launceston Football Club.

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1988 Season (TFL) Fixture

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North Launceston's 1988 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H North Launceston 8.14 62 LOST Sandy Bay 24.18 162 -100 YOR Apr 2 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 A North Launceston 16.19 115 LOST Burnie Hawks 19.18 132 -17 WPO Apr 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H North Launceston 23.19 157 WON South Launceston 15.6 96 61 YOR Apr 16 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 H North Launceston 22.22 154 WON Hobart 15.6 96 58 YOR Apr 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 A North Launceston 17.14 116 LOST Clarence 18.13 121 -5 BEL Apr 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 A North Launceston 7.9 51 LOST North Hobart 11.12 78 -27 NHO May 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 H North Launceston 11.14 80 LOST Glenorchy 23.20 158 -78 YOR May 14 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 A North Launceston 11.12 78 WON New Norfolk 9.16 70 8 BOY May 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 H North Launceston 20.17 137 WON Devonport 17.14 116 21 YOR Jun 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 A North Launceston 13.12 90 LOST Sandy Bay 13.15 93 -3 QBO Jun 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 H North Launceston 14.16 100 WON Burnie Hawks 13.13 91 9 YOR Jun 25 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 North Launceston       Bye        
13 A North Launceston 2.7 19 LOST South Launceston 5.5 35 -16 YNG Jul 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 A North Launceston 16.13 109 WON Hobart 14.13 97 12 NHO Jul 16 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 H North Launceston 18.13 121 WON Clarence 7.6 48 73 YOR Jul 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 H North Launceston 18.15 123 WON North Hobart 6.10 46 77 YOR Jul 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 A North Launceston 7.11 53 LOST Glenorchy 9.20 74 -21 KGV Aug 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 H North Launceston 18.14 122 WON New Norfolk 8.6 54 68 YOR Aug 13 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 A North Launceston 8.9 57 LOST Devonport 12.15 87 -30 DEV Aug 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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