1928 TANFL Season

This page displays 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 premiership did not feature a finals series and North Hobart were declared the premiers, with Jack Dunn as the premiership captain-coach.

Premiership Details

Name: 1928 Tasmanian Australian National Football League Season
Known As: 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

Premiership 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

Premiership Fixture

Regular Season

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

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