1928 TANFL Season

These are the results for the 1928 season of the Tasmanian Australian National Football League (currently known as the Tasmanian State League).

It featured fifteen rounds in a quintuple round-robin format. North Hobart were the minor premiers.

The season did not feature a finals series and North Hobart were declared the premiers, with Jack Dunn as the premiership coach.

Season Details

Name: 1928 TANFL Season
Teams: 4
Rounds: 15
Matches: 30

Team Details

Team Home Ground Coach (Appointed) Coach (Caretaker)
Cananore
Lefroy
New Town Dan Minogue
North Hobart Jack Dunn

Season Results

Premiers: North Hobart
Runners-Up: Cananore
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 12 -0- 3 36 130.6% 1,225 938 170 205 128 170
Cananore 2nd 6 -1- 8 20 85.4% 968 1,134 131 182 156 198
New Town 3rd 7 -1- 7 18 104.3% 1,135 1,088 157 193 155 158
Lefroy 4th 4 -0- 11 10 84.3% 904 1,072 128 136 147 190

Overall Premiership Results

Team Position (Outcome)
North Hobart 1st Not applicable
Cananore 2nd Not applicable
New Town 3rd Not applicable
Lefroy 4th Not applicable

Season Fixture

Round 1

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 28/04/1928 Lefroy v Cananore TCA Ground 73 - 50
SAT 28/04/1928 North Hobart v New Town North Hobart Oval 89 - 81

Round 1 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Lefroy 1st 1 -0- 0 2 146.0% 73 50
North Hobart 2nd 1 -0- 0 2 109.9% 89 81
New Town 3rd 0 -0- 1 0 91.0% 81 89
Cananore 4th 0 -0- 1 0 68.5% 50 73

Round 2

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 05/05/1928 New Town v Lefroy TCA Ground 82 - 57
SAT 05/05/1928 North Hobart v Cananore North Hobart Oval 116 - 67

Round 2 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 2 -0- 0 4 138.5% 205 148
New Town 2nd 1 -0- 1 2 111.6% 163 146
Lefroy 3rd 1 -0- 1 2 98.5% 130 132
Cananore 4th 0 -0- 2 0 61.9% 117 189

Round 3

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 12/05/1928 New Town v Cananore TCA Ground 86 - 71
SAT 12/05/1928 North Hobart v Lefroy North Hobart Oval 61 - 50

Round 3 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 3 -0- 0 6 134.3% 266 198
New Town 2nd 2 -0- 1 4 114.7% 249 217
Lefroy 3rd 1 -0- 2 2 93.3% 180 193
Cananore 4th 0 -0- 3 0 68.4% 188 275

Round 4

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 19/05/1928 Cananore v Lefroy North Hobart Oval 80 - 68
SAT 19/05/1928 North Hobart v New Town TCA Ground 89 - 69

Round 4 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 4 -0- 0 8 133.0% 355 267
New Town 2nd 2 -0- 2 4 103.9% 318 306
Lefroy 3rd 1 -0- 3 2 90.8% 248 273
Cananore 4th 1 -0- 3 2 78.1% 268 343

Round 5

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 26/05/1928 Cananore v North Hobart TCA Ground 74 - 48
SAT 26/05/1928 New Town v Lefroy North Hobart Oval 94 - 75

Round 5 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 4 -0- 1 8 118.2% 403 341
New Town 2nd 3 -0- 2 6 108.1% 412 381
Cananore 3rd 2 -0- 3 4 87.5% 342 391
Lefroy 4th 1 -0- 4 2 88.0% 323 367

Round 6

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 02/06/1928 New Town v Cananore North Hobart Oval 91 - 41
MON 04/06/1928 Lefroy v North Hobart North Hobart Oval 94 - 64

Round 6 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
New Town 1st 4 -0- 2 8 119.2% 503 422
North Hobart 2nd 4 -0- 2 8 107.4% 467 435
Lefroy 3rd 2 -0- 4 4 96.8% 417 431
Cananore 4th 2 -0- 4 4 79.5% 383 482

Round 7

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 09/06/1928 Lefroy v Cananore TCA Ground 77 - 47
SAT 09/06/1928 New Town v North Hobart North Hobart Oval 66 - 65

Round 7 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
New Town 1st 5 -0- 2 10 116.8% 569 487
North Hobart 2nd 4 -0- 3 8 106.2% 532 501
Lefroy 3rd 3 -0- 4 6 103.3% 494 478
Cananore 4th 2 -0- 5 4 76.9% 430 559

Round 8

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 23/06/1928 New Town v Lefroy TCA Ground 91 - 50
SAT 23/06/1928 North Hobart v Cananore North Hobart Oval 85 - 61

Round 8 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
New Town 1st 6 -0- 2 12 122.9% 660 537
North Hobart 2nd 5 -0- 3 10 109.8% 617 562
Lefroy 3rd 3 -0- 5 6 95.6% 544 569
Cananore 4th 2 -0- 6 4 76.2% 491 644

Round 9

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 30/06/1928 Cananore v New Town TCA Ground 78 - 60
SAT 30/06/1928 North Hobart v Lefroy North Hobart Oval 93 - 29

Round 9 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 6 -0- 3 12 120.1% 710 591
New Town 2nd 6 -0- 3 12 117.1% 720 615
Lefroy 3rd 3 -0- 6 6 86.6% 573 662
Cananore 4th 3 -0- 6 6 80.8% 569 704

Round 10

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 14/07/1928 Cananore v Lefroy North Hobart Oval 51 - 34
SAT 14/07/1928 North Hobart v New Town TCA Ground 100 - 88

Round 10 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 7 -0- 3 16 119.3% 810 679
New Town 2nd 6 -0- 4 12 113.0% 808 715
Cananore 3rd 4 -0- 6 10 84.0% 620 738
Lefroy 4th 3 -0- 7 6 85.1% 607 713

Round 11

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 21/07/1928 Lefroy v New Town North Hobart Oval 68 - 47
SAT 21/07/1928 North Hobart v Cananore TCA Ground 97 - 49

Round 11 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 8 -0- 3 20 124.6% 907 728
New Town 2nd 6 -0- 5 12 109.2% 855 783
Lefroy 3rd 4 -0- 7 10 88.8% 675 760
Cananore 4th 4 -0- 7 10 80.1% 669 835

Round 12

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 11/08/1928 Cananore v New Town North Hobart Oval 78 - 58
SAT 11/08/1928 North Hobart v Lefroy TCA Ground 80 - 38

Round 12 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 9 -0- 3 24 128.9% 987 766
Cananore 2nd 5 -0- 7 14 83.7% 747 893
New Town 3rd 6 -0- 6 12 106.0% 913 861
Lefroy 4th 4 -0- 8 10 84.9% 713 840

Round 13

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 18/08/1928 Cananore v Lefroy TCA Ground 70 - 67
SAT 18/08/1928 North Hobart v New Town North Hobart Oval 69 - 55

Round 13 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 10 -0- 3 28 128.6% 1,056 821
Cananore 2nd 6 -0- 7 18 85.1% 817 960
New Town 3rd 6 -0- 7 12 104.1% 968 930
Lefroy 4th 4 -0- 9 10 85.7% 780 910

Round 14

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 25/08/1928 New Town v Lefroy TCA Ground 77 - 68
SAT 25/08/1928 North Hobart v Cananore North Hobart Oval 84 - 61

Round 14 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 11 -0- 3 32 129.3% 1,140 882
Cananore 2nd 6 -0- 8 18 84.1% 878 1,044
New Town 3rd 7 -0- 7 16 104.7% 1,045 998
Lefroy 4th 4 -0- 10 10 85.9% 848 987

Round 15

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 08/09/1928 Cananore v New Town TCA Ground 90 - 90
SAT 08/09/1928 North Hobart v Lefroy North Hobart Oval 85 - 56

Round 15 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Hobart 1st 12 -0- 3 36 130.6% 1,225 938
Cananore 2nd 6 -1- 8 20 85.4% 968 1,134
New Town 3rd 7 -1- 7 18 104.3% 1,135 1,088
Lefroy 4th 4 -0- 11 10 84.3% 904 1,072