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KEY FACTS

Official name
Sandy Bay Football Club

Known as
Sandy Bay

Formed
1944

Disbanded
1997

Colours
Blue and white

Emblem
Seagulls

Affiliation (Historical)
Tasmanian State League (TSL) 1945–1997

Senior Premierships
Tasmanian Football League - 1946, 1952, 1964, 1971-72, 1976-77-78 (8 total) Tasmanian State Premierships - 1946, 1971 (2 total)

Most Games
315 by Bob Lahey

Postal Address
P.O. Box 278, Sandy Bay 7005, Tasmania

Sandy Bay



It was during the 1970s, however, that the Sandy Bay Football Club really came into its own, embarking on a sustained period of dominance that few TFL clubs ever matched. Sandwiched in between third place finishes in 1970 and 1979 the Seagulls contested eight consecutive grand finals for five wins and three losses. Especially towards the end of this period the side was well nigh indomitable.

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1964 Season (TANFL) Fixture

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Sandy Bay's 1964 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 A Sandy Bay 15.8 98 WON Clarence 12.13 85 13 BEL Apr 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 H Sandy Bay 11.17 83 WON North Hobart 9.11 65 18 QBO Apr 11 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H Sandy Bay 14.12 96 WON Hobart 10.9 69 27 QBO Apr 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 A Sandy Bay 12.15 87 WON Glenorchy 9.14 68 19 KGV Apr 25 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 H Sandy Bay 16.17 113 WON New Norfolk 13.14 92 21 QBO May 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 H Sandy Bay 12.9 81 WON Clarence 11.14 80 1 NHO May 16 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 A Sandy Bay 6.13 49 LOST North Hobart 10.12 72 -23 NHO May 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 A Sandy Bay 9.17 71 LOST Hobart 11.10 76 -5 TCA May 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 H Sandy Bay 9.16 70 LOST Glenorchy 18.9 117 -47 QBO Jun 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 H Sandy Bay 12.13 85 WON New Norfolk 11.10 76 9 NHO Jun 13 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 A Sandy Bay 16.6 102 WON Clarence 14.7 91 11 BEL Jun 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 H Sandy Bay 9.12 66 LOST North Hobart 14.12 96 -30 QBO Jun 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 H Sandy Bay 7.10 52 LOST Hobart 11.12 78 -26 QBO Jul 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Sandy Bay 10.5 65 LOST Glenorchy 14.6 90 -25 KGV Jul 11 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 A Sandy Bay 9.16 70 WON New Norfolk 9.10 64 6 BOY Jul 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 H Sandy Bay 12.15 87 WON Clarence 5.9 39 48 QBO Jul 25 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 A Sandy Bay 10.15 75 WON North Hobart 11.5 71 4 NHO Aug 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 A Sandy Bay 8.8 56 LOST Hobart 10.8 68 -12 NHO Aug 8 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
19 H Sandy Bay 8.11 59 LOST Glenorchy 10.14 74 -15 NHO Aug 15 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2SF A Sandy Bay 2.35.67.811.9 75 LOST New Norfolk 6.46.610.1113.12 90 -15 NHO Aug 29 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
PF H Sandy Bay 3.26.47.912.11 83 WON Hobart 2.25.67.108.14 62 21 NHO Sep 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
GF A Sandy Bay 2.46.89.1011.11 77 WON New Norfolk 3.34.74.119.11 65 12 NHO Sep 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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