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NTFL - KEY FACTS

Official name
Northern Territory Football League

Known as
NTFL

Affiliated competitions (Current)
Women's Premiership Season 2008-2025; Men's Premiership Season 1916-2025

Affiliated competitions (Historical)
Women's Reserves 2019-2021


Men's Premiership Season

Official Name
NTFL Men's Premiership Season

Duration
1916–2025

Affiliated clubs (Current)
Darwin Buffaloes (NT) 1916-2025; Wanderers (NT) 1916-1924, 1929-1935, 1946-2025; Waratah (NT) 1916-2025; Nightcliff (NT) 1950-2025; St. Mary's (NT) 1952-2025; Palmerston (NT) 1972-2025; Southern Districts (NT) 1987-2025; Tiwi Bombers (NT) 2006-2025; PINT (NT) 2010-2025; Tracy Village (NT) 2010-2025; Palmerston Rats (NT) 2010-2025; Jabiru (NT) 2010-2025; St. Mary's Sharks (NT) 2010-2025, 2011-; Southern Districts Thirds (NT) 2010-2025; Waratah Thirds (NT) 2010-2025; Nightcliff Spartans (NT) 2010-2025; Banks Reserves (NT) 2010-2025; Tracy Village Reserves (NT) 2012-2025; PINT Thirds (NT) 2022-2025; Darwin Thirds (NT) 2023-2025

Affiliated clubs (Historical)
Magpies (NT) 1925-1928; Garrison (NT) 1934, 1936-1940; Wallabies (NT) 1935; Air Force (NT) 1938-1941; Mobile Force (NT) 1939; Navy (NT) 1941-1948; AIF Regiment Artillery (NT) 1941; Machine Gunners (NT) 1941; RAN (NT) 1946; RAAF (NT) 1946; Army Navy (NT) 1947; Winnellie (NT) 1947; Services (NT) 1949-1950; Katherine Roos (Original) (NT) 1987; Palmerston WFC (NT) 2008-; Banks (NT) 2010-2021; St. Mary's Reserves (NT) 2010-2021; Wanderers Reserves (NT) 2010-2021; Southern Districts Reserves (NT) 2010-2021; Waratah Reserves (NT) 2010-2021; Darwin Reserves (NT) 2010-2021; Palmerston Reserves (NT) 2010-2021; Palmerston Thirds (NT) 2010-2018; Nightcliff Reserves (NT) 2010-2021; PINT Reserves (NT) 2010-2021; University Reserves (NT) 2010, 2014-2015; Wadeye Magic (NT) 2011-2012; Central Australia (NT) 2012-2013; Tracy Village WFC (NT) 2013-; Wanderers Thirds (NT) 2013-2014, 2019-2021

Affiliated grounds (Current)
Cazaly's Oval; Fred's Pass Reserve; Gardens Oval; M.C.G. (NT); Marrara Stadium; Marrara Stadium (Oval #2); Nightcliff Oval; Tracy Village; Wurrumiyanga Oval

Affiliated grounds (Historical)
Jabiru Oval; Traeger Park

2024 NTFL Men's Premiership Season

 
 

2024 Ladder

LP
Club
P
W
L
D
A
For
Agn
%
Pts
1 Southern Districts 16 15 1 0 0 1803 713 252.88 60
2 Nightcliff 16 12 4 0 0 1395 867 160.90 48
3 Tiwi Bombers 16 11 5 0 0 1243 1001 124.18 44
4 Waratah 15 10 5 0 1 1285 897 143.26 42
5 St. Mary's 16 10 6 0 0 1257 826 152.18 40
6 PINT 16 5 11 0 0 863 1017 84.86 20
7 Wanderers 16 4 11 1 0 715 1382 51.74 18
8 Darwin Buffaloes 15 2 13 0 1 617 1559 39.58 10
9 Palmerston 16 1 14 1 0 672 1588 42.32 6
  H&A 71 70 70 1 1 9850 9850 100.00 288
  Finals 6 6 6 0 0 771 771 100.00 24

2024 Round by Round

Round 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | QF | EF | 1SF | 2SF | PF | GF

Round 1[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
St. Mary's2.13.65.68.9 57 Fri 4-Oct-2024 8:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Nightcliff1.31.73.94.12 36 St. Mary's won by 21 points
Tiwi Bombers4.39.416.819.9 123 Sat 5-Oct-2024 2:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Wanderers2.26.67.99.12 66 Tiwi Bombers won by 57 points
PINT4.27.49.1013.13 91 Sat 5-Oct-2024 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Darwin Buffaloes3.05.25.56.7 43 PINT won by 48 points
Waratah2.24.27.37.3 45 Sat 5-Oct-2024 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Southern Districts4.17.18.512.9 81 Southern Districts won by 36 points
Palmerston  Bye

Round 2[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Southern Districts7.412.516.1521.18 144 Sat 12-Oct-2024 4:00 pm Fred's Pass Reserve 
Wanderers2.16.47.69.6 60 Southern Districts won by 84 points
Waratah1.48.514.923.11 149 Sat 12-Oct-2024 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Palmerston3.23.43.44.5 29 Waratah won by 120 points
Nightcliff2.47.88.1411.19 85 Sat 12-Oct-2024 6:00 pm Nightcliff Oval 
Darwin Buffaloes3.25.38.810.10 70 Nightcliff won by 15 points
PINT2.02.25.35.5 35 Sat 12-Oct-2024 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Tiwi Bombers4.37.412.515.11 101 Tiwi Bombers won by 66 points
St. Mary's  Bye

Round 3[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Tiwi Bombers1.62.86.87.11 53 Fri 18-Oct-2024 7:30 pm Gardens Oval 
Southern Districts3.15.58.611.7 73 Southern Districts won by 20 points
Palmerston2.55.127.1613.20 98 Fri 18-Oct-2024 8:00 pm Cazaly's Oval 
Darwin Buffaloes1.42.54.95.11 41 Palmerston won by 57 points
PINT0.12.23.24.5 29 Sat 19-Oct-2024 4:00 pm Marrara Stadium (Oval #2) 
St. Mary's3.26.69.1113.13 91 St. Mary's won by 62 points
Nightcliff1.44.86.1112.12 84 Sat 19-Oct-2024 6:30 pm Nightcliff Oval 
Waratah2.15.38.58.7 55 Nightcliff won by 29 points
Wanderers  Bye

Round 4[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Waratah4.55.89.1110.14 74 Fri 25-Oct-2024 7:30 pm Gardens Oval 
St. Mary's1.14.26.69.9 63 Waratah won by 11 points
Palmerston3.45.77.99.10 64 Fri 25-Oct-2024 8:00 pm Cazaly's Oval 
Wanderers2.18.312.914.12 96 Wanderers won by 32 points
Tiwi Bombers2.08.311.614.7 91 Sat 26-Oct-2024 11:30 am M.C.G. (NT) 
Darwin Buffaloes5.26.39.510.7 67 Tiwi Bombers won by 24 points
PINT2.23.35.89.10 64 Sat 26-Oct-2024 2:00 pm M.C.G. (NT) 
Southern Districts4.59.59.711.8 74 Southern Districts won by 10 points
Nightcliff  Bye

Round 5[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Tiwi Bombers6.38.59.612.6 78 Sat 2-Nov-2024 4:00 pm Gardens Oval 
Nightcliff2.17.38.410.6 66 Tiwi Bombers won by 12 points
PINT3.26.410.712.9 81 Sat 2-Nov-2024 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Palmerston0.31.63.65.6 36 PINT won by 45 points
Wanderers1.21.63.75.8 38 Sat 2-Nov-2024 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
St. Mary's2.26.39.813.14 92 St. Mary's won by 54 points
Darwin Buffaloes0.11.11.32.5 17 Sun 3-Nov-2024 4:00 pm Cazaly's Oval 
Southern Districts3.411.1116.1724.24 168 Southern Districts won by 151 points
Waratah  Bye

Round 6[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
St. Mary's1.15.28.511.8 74 Sat 9-Nov-2024 4:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Tiwi Bombers3.65.119.169.19 73 St. Mary's won by 1 point
Southern Districts10.517.824.1132.12 204 Sat 9-Nov-2024 4:00 pm Fred's Pass Reserve 
Palmerston2.02.03.05.3 33 Southern Districts won by 171 points
Waratah2.45.68.711.8 74 Sat 9-Nov-2024 6:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
PINT1.22.33.46.7 43 Waratah won by 31 points
Nightcliff2.53.77.1115.14 104 Sat 9-Nov-2024 6:30 pm Nightcliff Oval 
Wanderers0.23.23.33.3 21 Nightcliff won by 83 points
Darwin Buffaloes  Bye

Round 7[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Wanderers2.18.39.1010.12 72 Fri 15-Nov-2024 7:00 pm Gardens Oval 
Darwin Buffaloes1.32.76.99.12 66 Wanderers won by 6 points
Palmerston2.15.25.45.4 34 Sat 16-Nov-2024 3:00 pm Cazaly's Oval 
St. Mary's6.310.1211.1817.22 124 St. Mary's won by 90 points
Tiwi Bombers35.59.910.12 72 Sat 16-Nov-2024 5:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Waratah2.24.88.1114.14 98 Waratah won by 26 points
PINT2.12.24.38.5 53 Sat 16-Nov-2024 6:30 pm M.C.G. (NT) 
Nightcliff2.34.66.98.14 62 Nightcliff won by 9 points
Southern Districts  Bye

Round 8[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
PINT2.04.25.46.5 41 Sat 23-Nov-2024 3:30 pm M.C.G. (NT) 
Wanderers2.14.16.27.3 45 Wanderers won by 4 points
Palmerston1.23.54.66.8 44 Sat 23-Nov-2024 4:00 pm Cazaly's Oval 
Nightcliff7.29.416.818.14 122 Nightcliff won by 78 points
St. Mary's1.13.17.210.3 63 Sat 23-Nov-2024 6:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Southern Districts4.25.67.107.13 55 St. Mary's won by 8 points
Waratah———— Sat 23-Nov-2024 7:30 pm Gardens Oval 
Darwin Buffaloes———— Match Abandoned
Tiwi Bombers  Bye

Round 9[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Nightcliff1.22.34.56.7 43 Fri 29-Nov-2024 7:00 pm Nightcliff Oval 
Southern Districts3.38.612.914.12 96 Southern Districts won by 53 points
Tiwi Bombers7.28.78.78.7 55 Sat 30-Nov-2024 1:30 pm Wurrumiyanga Oval 
Palmerston3.23.53.53.5 23 Tiwi Bombers won by 32 points
St. Mary's2.39.513.819.11 125 Sat 30-Nov-2024 3:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Darwin Buffaloes3.23.34.44.5 29 St. Mary's won by 96 points
Waratah1.43.55.97.12 54 Sat 30-Nov-2024 5:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Wanderers3.13.34.37.4 46 Waratah won by 8 points
PINT  Bye

Round 10[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Wanderers4.27.49.810.10 70 Fri 6-Dec-2024 7:00 pm Gardens Oval 
St. Mary's4.16.17.28.6 54 Wanderers won by 16 points
Tiwi Bombers2.43.75.87.13 55 Sat 7-Dec-2024 4:00 pm Gardens Oval 
Nightcliff6.28.612.1017.14 116 Nightcliff won by 61 points
Southern Districts9.217.526.534.7 211 Sat 7-Dec-2024 4:00 pm Fred's Pass Reserve 
Darwin Buffaloes0.11.11.11.2 8 Southern Districts won by 203 points
Palmerston0.11.22.33.6 24 Sat 7-Dec-2024 6:30 pm Cazaly's Oval 
PINT3.13.124.158.19 67 PINT won by 43 points
Waratah  Bye

Round 11[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
PINT4.16.16.47.4 46 Fri 13-Dec-2024 8:00 pm M.C.G. (NT) 
Waratah4.38.49.612.11 83 Waratah won by 37 points
Tiwi Bombers1.41.47.410.7 67 Sat 14-Dec-2024 2:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
St. Mary's1.33.85.128.12 60 Tiwi Bombers won by 7 points
Palmerston0.11.33.33.5 23 Sat 14-Dec-2024 5:00 pm Cazaly's Oval 
Southern Districts2.54.78.1115.18 108 Southern Districts won by 85 points
Wanderers0.01.14.64.7 31 Sat 14-Dec-2024 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Nightcliff4.38.49.811.12 78 Nightcliff won by 47 points
Darwin Buffaloes  Bye

Round 12[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Darwin Buffaloes1.33.34.67.9 51 Sat 4-Jan-2025 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Tiwi Bombers5.19.413.716.13 109 Tiwi Bombers won by 58 points
St. Mary's0.21.84.116.15 51 Sat 4-Jan-2025 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Waratah4.47.411.413.7 85 Waratah won by 34 points
Wanderers1.22.56.67.10 52 Sun 5-Jan-2025 2:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Palmerston1.36.67.87.10 52 Wanderers drew with Palmerston
Southern Districts0.25.69.712.9 81 Sun 5-Jan-2025 5:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
PINT1.32.42.66.9 45 Southern Districts won by 36 points
Nightcliff  Bye

Round 13[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Nightcliff2.16.49.612.9 81 Fri 10-Jan-2025 8:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
St. Mary's2.33.34.67.7 49 Nightcliff won by 32 points
Wanderers0.21.42.52.7 19 Sat 11-Jan-2025 4:00 pm Tracy Village 
Tiwi Bombers6.37.410.813.12 90 Tiwi Bombers won by 71 points
Darwin Buffaloes0.13.13.33.5 23 Sat 11-Jan-2025 6:00 pm Cazaly's Oval 
PINT2.55.98.118.11 59 PINT won by 36 points
Southern Districts3.53.88.1014.13 97 Sun 12-Jan-2025 2:00 pm Fred's Pass Reserve 
Waratah2.37.68.1112.12 84 Southern Districts won by 13 points
Palmerston  Bye

Round 14[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Darwin Buffaloes1.14.36.38.7 55 Sat 18-Jan-2025 4:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Wanderers1.31.52.83.10 28 Darwin Buffaloes won by 27 points
Waratah1.13.56.108.14 62 Sat 18-Jan-2025 5:00 pm Gardens Oval 
Tiwi Bombers2.26.69.711.9 75 Tiwi Bombers won by 13 points
St. Mary's2.25.69.711.11 77 Sat 18-Jan-2025 7:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Palmerston0.40.43.74.8 32 St. Mary's won by 45 points
Nightcliff2.46.610.1013.13 91 Sat 18-Jan-2025 7:30 pm Nightcliff Oval 
PINT0.10.22.25.3 33 Nightcliff won by 58 points
Southern Districts  Bye

Round 15[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Darwin Buffaloes2.32.42.63.7 25 Fri 24-Jan-2025 8:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
St. Mary's4.39.714.1520.19 139 St. Mary's won by 114 points
Palmerston1.23.34.46.6 42 Sat 25-Jan-2025 2:00 pm Cazaly's Oval 
Tiwi Bombers3.46.68.913.10 88 Tiwi Bombers won by 46 points
Southern Districts3.38.912.1014.12 96 Sat 25-Jan-2025 4:00 pm Fred's Pass Reserve 
Nightcliff4.15.17.510.8 68 Southern Districts won by 28 points
Wanderers0.12.23.24.2 26 Sat 25-Jan-2025 7:00 pm Gardens Oval 
Waratah6.511.1013.1417.19 121 Waratah won by 95 points
PINT  Bye

Round 16[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Southern Districts5.47.710.915.14 104 Sat 1-Feb-2025 2:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
Tiwi Bombers3.06.17.19.3 57 Southern Districts won by 47 points
Waratah0.15.47.711.7 73 Sat 1-Feb-2025 4:30 pm Gardens Oval 
Nightcliff2.26.37.316.3 99 Nightcliff won by 26 points
Darwin Buffaloes2.44.96.148.17 65 Sat 1-Feb-2025 5:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Palmerston2.24.55.87.12 54 Darwin Buffaloes won by 11 points
St. Mary's2.56.811.1014.12 96 Sat 1-Feb-2025 7:30 pm Marrara Stadium 
PINT1.11.12.14.2 26 St. Mary's won by 70 points
Wanderers  Bye

Round 17[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
PINT0.20.62.86.9 45 Sat 8-Feb-2025 2:00 pm M.C.G. (NT) 
Tiwi Bombers1.23.43.68.8 56 Tiwi Bombers won by 11 points
Darwin Buffaloes1.01.02.03.0 18 Sat 8-Feb-2025 4:00 pm Marrara Stadium 
Nightcliff5.510.1114.1318.16 124 Nightcliff won by 106 points
Wanderers1.11.11.11.2 8 Sat 8-Feb-2025 4:00 pm Tracy Village 
Southern Districts9.411.715.1121.13 139 Southern Districts won by 131 points
Waratah2.77.911.1318.15 123 Sat 8-Feb-2025 7:00 pm Gardens Oval 
Palmerston2.14.26.37.4 46 Waratah won by 77 points
St. Mary's  Bye

Round 18[Round Review]

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Nightcliff2.76.1012.1420.16 136 Fri 14-Feb-2025 7:00 pm Nightcliff Oval 
Palmerston0.12.24.26.2 38 Nightcliff won by 98 points
Wanderers2.03.14.16.1 37 Sat 15-Feb-2025 1:30 pm Tracy Village 
PINT3.48.1013.1115.15 105 PINT won by 68 points
Waratah4.211.413.816.9 105 Sat 15-Feb-2025 3:30 pm Gardens Oval 
Darwin Buffaloes1.01.02.16.3 39 Waratah won by 66 points
Southern Districts4.25.56.810.12 72 Sat 15-Feb-2025 4:00 pm Fred's Pass Reserve 
St. Mary's2.15.46.46.6 42 Southern Districts won by 30 points
Tiwi Bombers  Bye

2024 Ladder

LP
Club
P
W
L
D
A
For
Agn
%
Pts
1 Southern Districts 16 15 1 0 0 1803 713 252.88 60
2 Nightcliff 16 12 4 0 0 1395 867 160.90 48
3 Tiwi Bombers 16 11 5 0 0 1243 1001 124.18 44
4 Waratah 15 10 5 0 1 1285 897 143.26 42
5 St. Mary's 16 10 6 0 0 1257 826 152.18 40
6 PINT 16 5 11 0 0 863 1017 84.86 20
7 Wanderers 16 4 11 1 0 715 1382 51.74 18
8 Darwin Buffaloes 15 2 13 0 1 617 1559 39.58 10
9 Palmerston 16 1 14 1 0 672 1588 42.32 6
  H&A 71 70 70 1 1 9850 9850 100.00 288
  Finals 6 6 6 0 0 771 771 100.00 24


Finals Week 1[Finals Week 1 Review]

Qualifying Final

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Nightcliff0.23.49.814.12 96 Fri 21-Feb-2025 6:45 pm Marrara Stadium 
Tiwi Bombers0.11.33.43.5 23 Nightcliff won by 73 points

Elimination Final

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Waratah3.34.47.48.6 54 Sat 22-Feb-2025 4:15 pm Marrara Stadium 
St. Mary's3.57.511.615.10 100 St. Mary's won by 46 points

Finals Week 2[Finals Week 2 Review]

First Semi-final

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Tiwi Bombers1.22.46.510.7 67 Sat 1-Mar-2025 4:15 pm Marrara Stadium 
St. Mary's3.45.78.1011.11 77 St. Mary's won by 10 points

Second Semi-final

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Southern Districts2.23.66.109.11 65 Sat 1-Mar-2025 6:45 pm Marrara Stadium 
Nightcliff0.42.66.79.8 62 Southern Districts won by 3 points

Finals Week 3[Finals Week 3 Review]

Preliminary Final

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Nightcliff1.44.45.65.9 39 Sat 8-Mar-2025 6:45 pm Marrara Stadium 
St. Mary's3.06.38.511.5 71 St. Mary's won by 32 points

Finals Week 4[Finals Week 4 Review]

Grand Final

 
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Score
Date / Result
Ground
Crowd
Southern Districts3.24.48.89.12 66 Sat 15-Mar-2025 6:45 pm Marrara Stadium 
St. Mary's2.05.27.28.3 51 Southern Districts won by 15 points

Footnotes

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