1953 TANFL Season: New Town

These are the details of the premiership results of New Town for the 1953 TANFL season. The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Hobart in a semi final, New Town defeated Sandy Bay in the grand final, winning the premiership.

Season Team Details

Competition: 1953 TANFL Season
Team: New Town
Home Ground: New Town Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 2nd (W-D-L: 10-1-4, P%: 115.4)
Finals Performance: Premiers

Player Results

Player Guernseys Matches Goals Rounds
Rough, Jack 1 0 GF
Strange, Barry 1 0 GF

Coach Results

Coach Matches (W-D-L) Rounds
Rough, Jack 17 12 -1- 4 R01-15, SF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
18/04/1953 Round 1 Sandy Bay AWAY WIN NWTN by 8 Jack Rough unknown
02/05/1953 Round 2 New Norfolk HOME WIN NWTN by 44 Jack Rough unknown
09/05/1953 Round 3 Hobart AWAY DRAW drawn Jack Rough unknown
16/05/1953 Round 4 Clarence HOME LOSS CLNC by 24 Jack Rough unknown
23/05/1953 Round 5 North Hobart AWAY WIN NWTN by 24 Jack Rough unknown
06/06/1953 Round 6 Sandy Bay HOME WIN NWTN by 3 Jack Rough unknown
13/06/1953 Round 7 New Norfolk AWAY WIN NWTN by 2 Jack Rough unknown
20/06/1953 Round 8 Hobart HOME WIN NWTN by 45 Jack Rough unknown
27/06/1953 Round 9 Clarence HOME WIN NWTN by 23 Jack Rough unknown
04/07/1953 Round 10 North Hobart HOME WIN NWTN by 57 Jack Rough unknown
25/07/1953 Round 11 Sandy Bay HOME LOSS SABY by 48 Jack Rough unknown
01/08/1953 Round 12 New Norfolk HOME WIN NWTN by 48 Jack Rough unknown
08/08/1953 Round 13 Hobart HOME LOSS HBRT by 10 Jack Rough unknown
15/08/1953 Round 14 Clarence AWAY LOSS CLNC by 9 Jack Rough unknown
22/08/1953 Round 15 North Hobart AWAY WIN NWTN by 24 Jack Rough unknown
05/09/1953 Semi Final Hobart AWAY WIN NWTN by 43 Jack Rough unknown
19/09/1953 Grand Final Sandy Bay HOME WIN NWTN by 11 Jack Rough unknown

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.