1953 TANFL Season: Sandy Bay

These are the details of the premiership results of Sandy Bay for the 1953 TANFL season. The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Clarence in a semi final and defeating Hobart in the preliminary final, Sandy Bay were defeated by New Town in the grand final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.

Season Team Details

Competition: 1953 TANFL Season
Team: Sandy Bay

Team Results

Ladder Position: 3rd (W-D-L: 10-0-5, P%: 139.3)
Finals Performance: Runners-Up

Player Results

Player Guernseys Matches Goals Rounds

Coach Results

Coach Matches (W-D-L) Rounds
Bowman, Gordon 18 12 -0- 6 R01-15, SF, PF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
18/04/1953 Round 1 New Town HOME LOSS NWTN by 8 Gordon Bowman unknown
02/05/1953 Round 2 Clarence AWAY WIN SABY by 29 Gordon Bowman unknown
09/05/1953 Round 3 New Norfolk HOME WIN SABY by 58 Gordon Bowman unknown
16/05/1953 Round 4 North Hobart AWAY WIN SABY by 41 Gordon Bowman unknown
23/05/1953 Round 5 Hobart HOME LOSS HBRT by 3 Gordon Bowman unknown
06/06/1953 Round 6 New Town AWAY LOSS NWTN by 3 Gordon Bowman unknown
13/06/1953 Round 7 Clarence AWAY WIN SABY by 17 Gordon Bowman unknown
20/06/1953 Round 8 New Norfolk HOME WIN SABY by 80 Gordon Bowman unknown
27/06/1953 Round 9 North Hobart HOME WIN SABY by 70 Gordon Bowman unknown
04/07/1953 Round 10 Hobart HOME WIN SABY by 7 Gordon Bowman unknown
25/07/1953 Round 11 New Town AWAY WIN SABY by 48 Gordon Bowman unknown
01/08/1953 Round 12 Clarence HOME WIN SABY by 27 Gordon Bowman unknown
08/08/1953 Round 13 New Norfolk AWAY LOSS NWNF by 2 Gordon Bowman unknown
15/08/1953 Round 14 North Hobart AWAY WIN SABY by 75 Gordon Bowman unknown
22/08/1953 Round 15 Hobart AWAY LOSS HBRT by 11 Gordon Bowman unknown
29/08/1953 Semi Final Clarence HOME WIN SABY by 30 Gordon Bowman unknown
12/09/1953 Preliminary Final Hobart AWAY WIN SABY by 23 Gordon Bowman unknown
19/09/1953 Grand Final New Town AWAY LOSS NWTN by 11 Gordon Bowman 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.