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1950 TANFL season

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1950 TANFL premiership season
Teams
PremiersHobart
Minor premiersHobart
2nd minor premiership
Attendance
Matches played49
Total attendance170,712 (3,484 per match)
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The 1950 Tasmanian Australian National Football League (TANFL) premiership season was an Australian Rules football competition staged in Hobart, Tasmania over twenty (20) roster rounds and four (4) finals series matches between 15 April and 7 October 1950.

On 7 August 1950, the TANFL admitted the Clarence and New Norfolk District Football Clubs' as permanent members of the TANFL competition after they were admitted as probationary members in 1947.

Participating Clubs

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1950 TANFL Club Coaches

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TANFL Reserves Grand Final

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TANFL Under-19's Grand Final

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State Schools Old Boys Football Association (SSOBFA)

  • Macalburn 9.12 (66) v Buckingham 6.3 (39) – New Town Oval.

Note: Macalburn were affiliated to Hobart, Buckingham were affiliated to New Town.

State Preliminary Final

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(Saturday, 7 October 1950)

  • Nth Launceston: 0.1 (1) | 6.5 (41) | 9.5 (59) | 14.16 (100)
  • Ulverstone: 4.3 (27) | 5.4 (34) | 7.8 (50) | 8.8 (56)
  • Attendance: 4680 at York Park

State Grand Final

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(Saturday, 14 October 1950)

  • Nth Launceston: 7.2 (44) | 7.3 (45) | 12.4 (76) | 14.9 (93)
  • Hobart Tigers: 4.1 (25) | 5.5 (35) | 5.9 (39) | 8.10 (58)
  • Attendance: 10,006 at North Hobart Oval

Intrastate Matches

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Jubilee Shield (Saturday, 29 July 1950)

Inter-Association Match (Saturday, 29 July 1950)

  • Huon FA 16.8 (104) v TANFL 12.12 (84) – Att: 1,130 at Franklin Oval

Interstate Matches

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See – 1950 Australian National Football Carnival

Australian National Football Carnival (Wednesday, 19 July 1950)

Australian National Football Carnival (Saturday, 22 July 1950)

Australian National Football Carnival (Monday, 24 July 1950)

Australian National Football Carnival (Wednesday, 26 July 1950)

Interstate Match (Sunday, 30 July 1950)

Exhibition Match (Saturday, 29 July 1950)

Leading Goalkickers: TANFL

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  • Ian Westell (Sandy Bay) – 83
  • Bernie Waldron (Hobart) – 67
  • J.Cooper (Clarence) – 47
  • Bobby Parsons (New Town) – 47
  • Albert Park (New Town) – 41

Medal Winners

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  • Warren Smart (Sandy Bay) – William Leitch Medal
  • R.Toulmin (Sandy Bay) – George Watt Medal (Reserves)
  • John Chick (Glenorchy) – V.A Geard Medal (Under-19's)

1950 TANFL Ladder

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Pos Team Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts
1 Hobart 20 15 5 0 1656 1256 131.8 60
2 North Hobart 20 13 7 0 1643 1400 117.4 52
3 New Town 20 12 8 0 1769 1582 111.8 48
4 Sandy Bay 20 10 10 0 1609 1533 105.0 40
5 New Norfolk 20 9 11 0 1492 1528 97.6 36
6 Clarence 20 1 19 0 1232 2102 58.6 4
Source: [citation needed]

Round 1

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(Saturday, 15 April 1950)

  • Nth Hobart 10.14 (74) v Sandy Bay 11.3 (69) – Att: 3,386 at North Hobart Oval
  • New Town 9.13 (67) v Hobart 8.14 (62) – Att: 2,989 at New Town Oval
  • Clarence 11.6 (72) v New Norfolk 7.8 (50) – Att: 1,427 at Boyer Oval

Round 2

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(Saturday, 22 April 1950)

  • Nth Hobart 13.15 (93) v Clarence 11.8 (74) – Att: 2,964 at North Hobart Oval
  • Sandy Bay 15.14 (104) v New Town 11.12 (78) – Att: 2,528 at New Town Oval
  • Hobart 8.17 (65) v New Norfolk 2.6 (18) – Att: 1,612 at TCA Ground

Round 3

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(Saturday, 29 April 1950)

  • Hobart 4.13 (37) v Sandy Bay 3.10 (28) – Att: 5,619 at North Hobart Oval
  • New Town 21.15 (141) v Clarence 10.9 (69) – Att: 1,974 at New Town Oval
  • Nth Hobart 15.21 (111) v New Norfolk 6.5 (41) – Att: 1,483 at Boyer Oval

Round 4

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(Saturday, 6 May 1950)

Round 5

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(Saturday, 13 May 1950)

Round 6

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(Saturday, 20 May 1950)

Round 7

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(Saturday, 27 May 1950)

Round 8

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(Saturday, 3 June 1950)

Round 9

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(Saturday, 17 June 1950)

  • Sandy Bay 7.19 (61) v New Norfolk 6.11 (47) – Att: 1,988 at North Hobart Oval
  • Nth Hobart 10.14 (74) v New Town 8.9 (57) – Att: 3,138 at New Town Oval
  • Hobart 13.17 (95) v Clarence 13.4 (82) – Att: 975 at Bellerive Oval

Round 10

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(Saturday, 24 June 1950)

Round 11

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(Saturday, 1 July 1950)

  • Sandy Bay 14.13 (97) v Nth Hobart 10.14 (74) – Att: 3,250 at North Hobart Oval
  • New Town 13.21 (99) v Hobart 8.18 (66) – Att: 2,973 at New Town Oval
  • New Norfolk 15.14 (104) v Clarence 7.12 (54) – Att: 995 at Bellerive Oval

Round 12

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(Saturday, 8 July 1950)

Round 13

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(Saturday, 15 July 1950)

Round 14

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(Saturday, 22 July 1950)

Note: Bernie Waldron kicked a then Hobart Football Club record of 14 goals in this match, later breaking the record again on 30 August 1952.

Round 15

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(Saturday, 5 August 1950)

  • Hobart 4.8 (32) v Nth Hobart 1.11 (17) – Att: 2,027 at North Hobart Oval
  • New Norfolk 14.1 (85) v New Town 10.18 (78) – Att: 1,069 at New Town Oval
  • Sandy Bay 17.10 (112) v Clarence 7.13 (55) – Att: 586 at Bellerive Oval

Round 16

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(Saturday, 12 August 1950)

Round 17

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(Saturday, 19 August 1950)

  • New Norfolk 15.10 (100) v Hobart 9.17 (71) – Att: 5,136 at North Hobart Oval
  • New Town 14.19 (103) v Sandy Bay 12.7 (79) – Att: 1,783 at New Town Oval
  • Nth Hobart 15.15 (105) v Clarence 8.14 (62) – Att: 759 at Bellerive Oval

Round 18

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(Saturday, 26 August 1950)

Round 19

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(Saturday, 2 September 1950)

  • Hobart 9.14 (68) v Clarence 8.7 (55) – Att: 855 at North Hobart Oval
  • New Town 15.14 (104) v Nth Hobart 9.14 (68) – Att: 1,988 at New Town Oval
  • Sandy Bay 17.15 (117) v New Norfolk 12.13 (85) – Att: 1,878 at Queenborough Oval

Round 20

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(Saturday, 9 September 1950)

First Semi Final

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(Saturday, 16 September 1950)

  • New Town: 3.5 (23) | 11.11 (77) | 13.14 (92) | 20.19 (139)
  • Sandy Bay: 1.5 (11) | 2.7 (19) | 4.11 (35) | 7.11 (53)
  • Attendance: 8,313 at North Hobart Oval

Second Semi Final

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(Saturday, 23 September 1950)

  • Hobart: 3.2 (20) | 5.9 (39) | 8.13 (61) | 11.15 (81)
  • Nth Hobart: 1.7 (13) | 2.7 (19) | 4.10 (34) | 6.14 (50)
  • Attendance: 7,489 at North Hobart Oval

Preliminary Final

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(Saturday, 30 September 1950)

  • New Town: 4.6 (30) | 7.9 (51) | 10.15 (75) | 12.16 (88)
  • Nth Hobart: 1.4 (10) | 2.6 (18) | 4.8 (32) | 9.9 (63)
  • Attendance: 7,420 at North Hobart Oval

Grand Final

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(Saturday, 7 October 1950)

  • Hobart: 3.4 (22) | 6.6 (42) | 11.10 (76) | 11.12 (78)
  • New Town: 4.2 (26) | 7.5 (47) | 8.10 (58) | 11.10 (76)
  • Attendance: 12,697 at North Hobart Oval

References

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All scores and statistics courtesy of the Hobart Mercury newspaper.

Ken Pinchin: "A Century of Tasmanian Football" (1979) - Tasmanian Football League, Hobart, Tasmania.