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

Ladder Chart

This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic. You can click on the teams in the legend to add/remove their respective results.

Season Fixture

Regular Season

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

Finals Series

The positions of teams going into the finals:

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

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

Final Round 1 Ladder

Team	Pos.
North Hobart	1st
Lefroy	2nd

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