1929 TANFL Season

These are the results for the 1929 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 ended with a finals series following the Adjusted Final Three Challenge system. North Hobart were the premiers, with Jack Dunn as the premiership coach.

Season Details

Name: 1929 TANFL Season
Teams: 4
Rounds: 15
Finals System: Adjusted Final Three Challenge System
Matches: 33

Team Details

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

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	11	-0-	4	54	122.0%	1,349	1,106	190	209	155	176
New Town	2nd	10	-0-	5	46	123.2%	1,268	1,029	182	176	143	171
Lefroy	3rd	8	-0-	7	38	95.2%	1,146	1,204	159	192	167	202
Cananore	4th	1	-0-	14	6	71.7%	1,076	1,500	150	176	216	204

Overall Premiership Results

Team	Position (Outcome)
North Hobart	1st	Premiers
Lefroy	2nd	Runners-Up
New Town	3rd	Defeated by Lefroy (Semi Final)
Cananore	4th	Did not qualify for finals

Season Fixture

Round 1

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	27/04/1929		Lefroy v Cananore	TCA Ground	70	-	55
SAT	27/04/1929		North Hobart v New Town	North Hobart Oval	59	-	56

Round 1 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
Lefroy	1st	1	-0-	0	4	127.3%	70	55
North Hobart	2nd	1	-0-	0	4	105.4%	59	56
New Town	3rd	0	-0-	1	0	94.9%	56	59
Cananore	4th	0	-0-	1	0	78.6%	55	70

Round 2

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	04/05/1929		Lefroy v New Town	North Hobart Oval	78	-	77
SAT	04/05/1929		North Hobart v Cananore	TCA Ground	112	-	77

Round 2 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	2	-0-	0	8	128.6%	171	133
Lefroy	2nd	2	-0-	0	8	112.1%	148	132
New Town	3rd	0	-0-	2	0	97.1%	133	137
Cananore	4th	0	-0-	2	0	72.5%	132	182

Round 3

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	11/05/1929		New Town v Cananore	North Hobart Oval	144	-	75
SAT	11/05/1929		North Hobart v Lefroy	TCA Ground	80	-	69

Round 3 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	3	-0-	0	12	124.3%	251	202
Lefroy	2nd	2	-0-	1	8	102.4%	217	212
New Town	3rd	1	-0-	2	4	130.7%	277	212
Cananore	4th	0	-0-	3	0	63.5%	207	326

Round 4

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	18/05/1929		Lefroy v Cananore	North Hobart Oval	91	-	69
SAT	18/05/1929		New Town v North Hobart	TCA Ground	89	-	79

Round 4 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	3	-0-	1	12	113.4%	330	291
Lefroy	2nd	3	-0-	1	12	109.6%	308	281
New Town	3rd	2	-0-	2	8	125.8%	366	291
Cananore	4th	0	-0-	4	0	66.2%	276	417

Round 5

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	25/05/1929		New Town v Lefroy	TCA Ground	108	-	58
SAT	25/05/1929		North Hobart v Cananore	North Hobart Oval	100	-	47

Round 5 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	4	-0-	1	16	127.2%	430	338
New Town	2nd	3	-0-	2	12	135.8%	474	349
Lefroy	3rd	3	-0-	2	12	94.1%	366	389
Cananore	4th	0	-0-	5	0	62.5%	323	517

Round 6

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	01/06/1929		Lefroy v North Hobart	North Hobart Oval	82	-	79
MON	03/06/1929		New Town v Cananore	North Hobart Oval	111	-	62

Round 6 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
New Town	1st	4	-0-	2	16	142.3%	585	411
North Hobart	2nd	4	-0-	2	16	121.2%	509	420
Lefroy	3rd	4	-0-	2	16	95.7%	448	468
Cananore	4th	0	-0-	6	0	61.3%	385	628

Round 7

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	08/06/1929		Lefroy v Cananore	TCA Ground	97	-	79
SAT	08/06/1929		New Town v North Hobart	North Hobart Oval	89	-	67

Round 7 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
New Town	1st	5	-0-	2	20	141.0%	674	478
Lefroy	2nd	5	-0-	2	20	99.6%	545	547
North Hobart	3rd	4	-0-	3	16	113.2%	576	509
Cananore	4th	0	-0-	7	0	64.0%	464	725

Round 8

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	29/06/1929		New Town v Lefroy	North Hobart Oval	55	-	45
SAT	29/06/1929		North Hobart v Cananore	TCA Ground	96	-	76

Round 8 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
New Town	1st	6	-0-	2	24	139.4%	729	523
North Hobart	2nd	5	-0-	3	20	114.9%	672	585
Lefroy	3rd	5	-0-	3	20	98.0%	590	602
Cananore	4th	0	-0-	8	0	65.8%	540	821

Round 9

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	06/07/1929		New Town v Cananore	North Hobart Oval	92	-	69
SAT	06/07/1929		North Hobart v Lefroy	TCA Ground	117	-	62

Round 9 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
New Town	1st	7	-0-	2	28	138.7%	821	592
North Hobart	2nd	6	-0-	3	24	121.9%	789	647
Lefroy	3rd	5	-0-	4	20	90.7%	652	719
Cananore	4th	0	-0-	9	0	66.7%	609	913

Round 10

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	13/07/1929		Cananore v Lefroy	North Hobart Oval	86	-	94
SAT	13/07/1929		North Hobart v New Town	TCA Ground	79	-	68

Round 10 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	7	-0-	3	30	121.4%	868	715
New Town	2nd	7	-0-	3	28	132.5%	889	671
Lefroy	3rd	6	-0-	4	26	92.7%	746	805
Cananore	4th	0	-0-	10	0	69.0%	695	1,007

Round 11

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	20/07/1929		Lefroy v New Town	TCA Ground	98	-	68
SAT	20/07/1929		North Hobart v Cananore	North Hobart Oval	110	-	69

Round 11 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	8	-0-	3	36	124.7%	978	784
Lefroy	2nd	7	-0-	4	32	96.7%	844	873
New Town	3rd	7	-0-	4	28	124.4%	957	769
Cananore	4th	0	-0-	11	0	68.4%	764	1,117

Round 12

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	03/08/1929		Cananore v New Town	TCA Ground	105	-	99
SAT	03/08/1929		North Hobart v Lefroy	North Hobart Oval	86	-	74

Round 12 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	9	-0-	3	42	124.0%	1,064	858
Lefroy	2nd	7	-0-	5	32	95.7%	918	959
New Town	3rd	7	-0-	5	28	120.8%	1,056	874
Cananore	4th	1	-0-	11	6	71.5%	869	1,216

Round 13

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	17/08/1929		Lefroy v Cananore	TCA Ground	94	-	74
SAT	17/08/1929		New Town v North Hobart	North Hobart Oval	72	-	64

Round 13 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	9	-0-	4	42	121.3%	1,128	930
Lefroy	2nd	8	-0-	5	38	98.0%	1,012	1,033
New Town	3rd	8	-0-	5	34	120.3%	1,128	938
Cananore	4th	1	-0-	12	6	72.0%	943	1,310

Round 14

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	24/08/1929		New Town v Lefroy	North Hobart Oval	56	-	44
SAT	24/08/1929		North Hobart v Cananore	TCA Ground	106	-	86

Round 14 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	10	-0-	4	48	121.5%	1,234	1,016
New Town	2nd	9	-0-	5	40	120.6%	1,184	982
Lefroy	3rd	8	-0-	6	38	97.0%	1,056	1,089
Cananore	4th	1	-0-	13	6	72.7%	1,029	1,416

Round 15

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	31/08/1929		New Town v Cananore	North Hobart Oval	84	-	47
SAT	31/08/1929		North Hobart v Lefroy	TCA Ground	115	-	90

Round 15 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	11	-0-	4	54	122.0%	1,349	1,106
New Town	2nd	10	-0-	5	46	123.2%	1,268	1,029
Lefroy	3rd	8	-0-	7	38	95.2%	1,146	1,204
Cananore	4th	1	-0-	14	6	71.7%	1,076	1,500

Final Round 1

Semi Final

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	14/09/1929		New Town v Lefroy	North Hobart Oval	37	-	45

Final Round 2

Preliminary Final

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	21/09/1929		North Hobart v Lefroy	North Hobart Oval	86	-	87

Final Round 3

Grand Final

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	28/09/1929		Lefroy v North Hobart	North Hobart Oval	54	-	69

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