1908 TFL Season

These are the results for the 1908 season of the Tasmanian Football League (currently known as the Tasmanian State League).

It featured fifteen rounds in a quintuple round-robin format. Each team received five byes. North Hobart were the minor premiers.

The season ended with a play-off due to the results of regular season. North Hobart were the premiers, with Ed Russell as the premiership captain.

Season Details

Name: 1908 TFL Season
Teams: 3
Rounds: 15
Finals System: Play-Off Necessary
Matches: 17

Team Details

Team Home Ground Coach (Appointed) Coach (Caretaker)
Cananore
Lefroy
North Hobart

Season Results

Premiers: North Hobart
Runners-Up: Lefroy
Minor Premiers: North Hobart

Team Results

Minor Premiership Results

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA GF BF GA BA
North Hobart 1st 7 -1- 2 22 150.0% 582 388 77 120 52 76
Lefroy 2nd 7 -1- 2 20 128.8% 573 445 77 111 58 97
Cananore 3rd 0 -0- 10 0 56.5% 419 741 55 89 99 147

Overall Premiership Results

Team Position (Outcome)
North Hobart 1st Premiers
Lefroy 2nd Runners-Up
Cananore 3rd Did not qualify for finals

Season Fixture

Round 1

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 02/05/1908 North Hobart v Lefroy TCA Ground 37 - 26

Round 1 Bye: Cananore

Round 1 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 1 -0- 0 2 142.3% 37 26
Cananore 2nd 0 -0- 0 0 0 0
Lefroy 3rd 0 -0- 1 0 70.3% 26 37

Round 2

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 09/05/1908 Cananore v North Hobart TCA Ground 26 - 55

Round 2 Bye: Lefroy

Round 2 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 2 -0- 0 4 176.9% 92 52
Lefroy 2nd 0 -0- 1 0 70.3% 26 37
Cananore 3rd 0 -0- 1 0 47.3% 26 55

Round 3

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 16/05/1908 2:45 PM Cananore v Lefroy TCA Ground 51 - 94

Round 3 Bye: North Hobart

Round 3 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 2 -0- 0 4 176.9% 92 52
Lefroy 2nd 1 -0- 1 2 136.4% 120 88
Cananore 3rd 0 -0- 2 0 51.7% 77 149

Round 4

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 23/05/1908 2:45 PM North Hobart v Lefroy TCA Ground 31 - 44

Round 4 Bye: Cananore

Round 4 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Lefroy 1st 2 -0- 1 4 137.8% 164 119
North Hobart 2nd 2 -0- 1 4 128.1% 123 96
Cananore 3rd 0 -0- 2 0 51.7% 77 149

Round 5

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 30/05/1908 Cananore v North Hobart TCA Ground 65 - 115

Round 5 Bye: Lefroy

Round 5 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 3 -0- 1 6 147.8% 238 161
Lefroy 2nd 2 -0- 1 4 137.8% 164 119
Cananore 3rd 0 -0- 3 0 53.8% 142 264

Round 6

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 06/06/1908 2:45 PM Lefroy v Cananore TCA Ground 63 - 44

Round 6 Bye: North Hobart

Round 6 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 3 -0- 1 6 147.8% 238 161
Lefroy 2nd 3 -0- 1 6 139.3% 227 163
Cananore 3rd 0 -0- 4 0 56.9% 186 327

Round 7

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 13/06/1908 North Hobart v Lefroy TCA Ground 23 - 32

Round 7 Bye: Cananore

Round 7 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Lefroy 1st 4 -0- 1 8 139.2% 259 186
North Hobart 2nd 3 -0- 2 6 135.2% 261 193
Cananore 3rd 0 -0- 4 0 56.9% 186 327

Round 8

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 20/06/1908 North Hobart v Cananore TCA Ground 59 - 32

Round 8 Bye: Lefroy

Round 8 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 4 -0- 2 8 142.2% 320 225
Lefroy 2nd 4 -0- 1 8 139.2% 259 186
Cananore 3rd 0 -0- 5 0 56.5% 218 386

Round 9

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 27/06/1908 Lefroy v Cananore TCA Ground 75 - 34

Round 9 Bye: North Hobart

Round 9 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Lefroy 1st 5 -0- 1 10 151.8% 334 220
North Hobart 2nd 4 -0- 2 8 142.2% 320 225
Cananore 3rd 0 -0- 6 0 54.7% 252 461

Round 10

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 04/07/1908 2:45 PM Lefroy v North Hobart TCA Ground 53 - 53

Round 10 Bye: Cananore

Round 10 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Lefroy 1st 5 -1- 1 12 141.8% 387 273
North Hobart 2nd 4 -1- 2 10 134.2% 373 278
Cananore 3rd 0 -0- 6 0 54.7% 252 461

Round 11

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 11/07/1908 Cananore v North Hobart TCA Ground 40 - 43

Round 11 Bye: Lefroy

Round 11 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 5 -1- 2 14 130.8% 416 318
Lefroy 2nd 5 -1- 1 12 141.8% 387 273
Cananore 3rd 0 -0- 7 0 57.9% 292 504

Round 12

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 18/07/1908 2:45 PM Lefroy v Cananore TCA Ground 65 - 57

Round 12 Bye: North Hobart

Round 12 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Lefroy 1st 6 -1- 1 16 137.0% 452 330
North Hobart 2nd 5 -1- 2 14 130.8% 416 318
Cananore 3rd 0 -0- 8 0 61.3% 349 569

Round 13

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 01/08/1908 Lefroy v North Hobart TCA Ground 44 - 71

Round 13 Bye: Cananore

Round 13 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 6 -1- 2 18 134.5% 487 362
Lefroy 2nd 6 -1- 2 16 123.7% 496 401
Cananore 3rd 0 -0- 8 0 61.3% 349 569

Round 14

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 08/08/1908 Cananore v North Hobart TCA Ground 26 - 95

Round 14 Bye: Lefroy

Round 14 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 7 -1- 2 22 150.0% 582 388
Lefroy 2nd 6 -1- 2 16 123.7% 496 401
Cananore 3rd 0 -0- 9 0 56.5% 375 664

Round 15

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 05/09/1908 2:45 PM Lefroy v Cananore TCA Ground 77 - 44

Round 15 Bye: North Hobart

Round 15 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 7 -1- 2 22 150.0% 582 388
Lefroy 2nd 7 -1- 2 20 128.8% 573 445
Cananore 3rd 0 -0- 10 0 56.5% 419 741

Final Round 1

Grand Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 12/09/1908 North Hobart v Lefroy TCA Ground 30 - 30
SAT 19/09/1908 3:15 PM North Hobart v Lefroy TCA Ground 19 - 15