1953 TANFL Season: Sandy Bay

These are the details of the premiership results for Sandy Bay for the 1953 season of the Tasmanian Australian National Football League (currently known as the Tasmanian State League). The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Clarence in the first 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.

Team Details

Competition: 1953 TANFL Season
Team: Sandy Bay
Club: 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

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1953 TANFL Season

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