1934 TANFL Season

These are the results for the 1934 season of the Tasmanian Australian National Football League (currently known as the Tasmanian State League).

It featured eighteen rounds in a sextuple 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 Len Pitchford as the premiership captain-coach.

Season Details

Name: 1934 TANFL Season
Teams: 4
Rounds: 18
Finals System: Adjusted Final Three Challenge System
Matches: 38

Team Details

Team	Home Ground	Coach (Appointed)	Coach (Caretaker)
Cananore
Lefroy
New Town		Roy Cazaly
North Hobart		Len Pitchford

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	15	-0-	3	67	125.7%	1,867	1,485	269	253	209	231
Lefroy	2nd	11	-0-	7	48	111.5%	1,862	1,670	267	260	238	242
Cananore	3rd	5	-0-	13	24	84.1%	1,603	1,905	231	217	276	249
New Town	4th	5	-0-	13	23	84.5%	1,478	1,750	203	260	247	268

Overall Premiership Results

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

Season Fixture

Round 1

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	28/04/1934		Lefroy v New Town	North Hobart Oval	89	-	67
SAT	28/04/1934		North Hobart v Cananore	North Hobart Oval	73	-	51

Round 1 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	1	-0-	0	4	143.1%	73	51
Lefroy	2nd	1	-0-	0	4	132.8%	89	67
New Town	3rd	0	-0-	1	0	75.3%	67	89
Cananore	4th	0	-0-	1	0	69.9%	51	73

Round 2

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	05/05/1934		Cananore v New Town	North Hobart Oval	71	-	22
SAT	05/05/1934		North Hobart v Lefroy	TCA Ground	59	-	41

Round 2 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	2	-0-	0	8	143.5%	132	92
Cananore	2nd	1	-0-	1	4	128.4%	122	95
Lefroy	3rd	1	-0-	1	4	103.2%	130	126
New Town	4th	0	-0-	2	0	55.6%	89	160

Round 3

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	12/05/1934		Lefroy v Cananore	North Hobart Oval	129	-	107
SAT	12/05/1934		North Hobart v New Town	TCA Ground	133	-	109

Round 3 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	3	-0-	0	12	131.8%	265	201
Lefroy	2nd	2	-0-	1	8	111.2%	259	233
Cananore	3rd	1	-0-	2	4	102.2%	229	224
New Town	4th	0	-0-	3	0	67.6%	198	293

Round 4

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	19/05/1934		Lefroy v New Town	TCA Ground	100	-	63
SAT	19/05/1934		North Hobart v Cananore	North Hobart Oval	132	-	84

Round 4 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	4	-0-	0	16	139.3%	397	285
Lefroy	2nd	3	-0-	1	12	121.3%	359	296
Cananore	3rd	1	-0-	3	4	87.9%	313	356
New Town	4th	0	-0-	4	0	66.4%	261	393

Round 5

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	26/05/1934		New Town v Cananore	TCA Ground	98	-	82
SAT	26/05/1934		North Hobart v Lefroy	North Hobart Oval	97	-	86

Round 5 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	5	-0-	0	20	133.2%	494	371
Lefroy	2nd	3	-0-	2	12	113.2%	445	393
Cananore	3rd	1	-0-	4	4	87.0%	395	454
New Town	4th	1	-0-	4	4	75.6%	359	475

Round 6

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	02/06/1934		North Hobart v New Town	North Hobart Oval	146	-	85
MON	04/06/1934		Lefroy v Cananore	North Hobart Oval	222	-	115

Round 6 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	6	-0-	0	24	140.4%	640	456
Lefroy	2nd	4	-0-	2	16	131.3%	667	508
Cananore	3rd	1	-0-	5	4	75.4%	510	676
New Town	4th	1	-0-	5	4	71.5%	444	621

Round 7

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	09/06/1934		Lefroy v New Town	North Hobart Oval	115	-	76
SAT	09/06/1934		North Hobart v Cananore	TCA Ground	112	-	73

Round 7 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	7	-0-	0	28	142.2%	752	529
Lefroy	2nd	5	-0-	2	20	133.9%	782	584
Cananore	3rd	1	-0-	6	4	74.0%	583	788
New Town	4th	1	-0-	6	4	70.7%	520	736

Round 8

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	23/06/1934		Lefroy v North Hobart	TCA Ground	129	-	114
SAT	23/06/1934		New Town v Cananore	North Hobart Oval	96	-	52

Round 8 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	7	-0-	1	28	131.6%	866	658
Lefroy	2nd	6	-0-	2	24	130.5%	911	698
New Town	3rd	2	-0-	6	8	78.2%	616	788
Cananore	4th	1	-0-	7	4	71.8%	635	884

Round 9

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	30/06/1934		Lefroy v Cananore	North Hobart Oval	158	-	94
SAT	30/06/1934		North Hobart v New Town	TCA Ground	117	-	88

Round 9 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	8	-0-	1	32	131.8%	983	746
Lefroy	2nd	7	-0-	2	28	135.0%	1,069	792
New Town	3rd	2	-0-	7	8	77.8%	704	905
Cananore	4th	1	-0-	8	4	70.0%	729	1,042

Round 10

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	07/07/1934		New Town v Lefroy	TCA Ground	55	-	88
SAT	07/07/1934		North Hobart v Cananore	North Hobart Oval	129	-	78

Round 10 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	9	-0-	1	37	135.0%	1,112	824
Lefroy	2nd	8	-0-	2	33	136.6%	1,157	847
New Town	3rd	2	-0-	8	8	76.4%	759	993
Cananore	4th	1	-0-	9	4	68.9%	807	1,171

Round 11

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	14/07/1934		Cananore v New Town	TCA Ground	102	-	99
SAT	14/07/1934		North Hobart v Lefroy	North Hobart Oval	121	-	83

Round 11 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	10	-0-	1	42	135.9%	1,233	907
Lefroy	2nd	8	-0-	3	33	128.1%	1,240	968
Cananore	3rd	2	-0-	9	9	71.6%	909	1,270
New Town	4th	2	-0-	9	8	78.4%	858	1,095

Round 12

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	21/07/1934		Lefroy v Cananore	TCA Ground	114	-	86
SAT	21/07/1934		North Hobart v New Town	North Hobart Oval	99	-	70

Round 12 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	11	-0-	1	47	136.3%	1,332	977
Lefroy	2nd	9	-0-	3	38	128.5%	1,354	1,054
Cananore	3rd	2	-0-	10	9	71.9%	995	1,384
New Town	4th	2	-0-	10	8	77.7%	928	1,194

Round 13

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	28/07/1934		New Town v Lefroy	North Hobart Oval	122	-	97
SAT	28/07/1934		North Hobart v Cananore	TCA Ground	95	-	71

Round 13 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	12	-0-	1	52	136.2%	1,427	1,048
Lefroy	2nd	9	-0-	4	38	123.4%	1,451	1,176
New Town	3rd	3	-0-	10	13	81.3%	1,050	1,291
Cananore	4th	2	-0-	11	9	72.1%	1,066	1,479

Round 14

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	18/08/1934		Cananore v New Town	North Hobart Oval	121	-	89
SAT	18/08/1934		Lefroy v North Hobart	TCA Ground	88	-	61

Round 14 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	12	-0-	2	52	131.0%	1,488	1,136
Lefroy	2nd	10	-0-	4	43	124.4%	1,539	1,237
Cananore	3rd	3	-0-	11	14	75.7%	1,187	1,568
New Town	4th	3	-0-	11	13	80.7%	1,139	1,412

Round 15

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	25/08/1934		Cananore v Lefroy	North Hobart Oval	90	-	92
SAT	25/08/1934		North Hobart v New Town	TCA Ground	88	-	75

Round 15 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	13	-0-	2	57	130.1%	1,576	1,211
Lefroy	2nd	11	-0-	4	48	122.9%	1,631	1,327
Cananore	3rd	3	-0-	12	14	76.9%	1,277	1,660
New Town	4th	3	-0-	12	13	80.9%	1,214	1,500

Round 16

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	01/09/1934		New Town v Lefroy	TCA Ground	75	-	69
SAT	01/09/1934		North Hobart v Cananore	North Hobart Oval	96	-	72

Round 16 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	14	-0-	2	62	130.3%	1,672	1,283
Lefroy	2nd	11	-0-	5	48	121.3%	1,700	1,402
New Town	3rd	4	-0-	12	18	82.2%	1,289	1,569
Cananore	4th	3	-0-	13	14	76.8%	1,349	1,756

Round 17

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	08/09/1934		Cananore v New Town	TCA Ground	114	-	98
SAT	08/09/1934		North Hobart v Lefroy	North Hobart Oval	128	-	111

Round 17 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	15	-0-	2	67	129.1%	1,800	1,394
Lefroy	2nd	11	-0-	6	48	118.4%	1,811	1,530
Cananore	3rd	4	-0-	13	19	78.9%	1,463	1,854
New Town	4th	4	-0-	13	18	82.4%	1,387	1,683

Round 18

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	15/09/1934		Cananore v Lefroy	TCA Ground	140	-	51
SAT	15/09/1934		New Town v North Hobart	North Hobart Oval	91	-	67

Round 18 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Hobart	1st	15	-0-	3	67	125.7%	1,867	1,485
Lefroy	2nd	11	-0-	7	48	111.5%	1,862	1,670
Cananore	3rd	5	-0-	13	24	84.1%	1,603	1,905
New Town	4th	5	-0-	13	23	84.5%	1,478	1,750

Final Round 1

Semi Final

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	22/09/1934		Lefroy v Cananore	North Hobart Oval	96	-	95

Final Round 2

Grand Final

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	29/09/1934		North Hobart v Lefroy	North Hobart Oval	88	-	64

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