1955 TANFL Season Grand Final: New Town v Hobart

This is the match report for the match played on 17 September 1955 between New Town and Hobart in the grand final of the 1955 season of the Tasmanian Australian National Football League. New Town hosted Hobart at North Hobart Oval. The hosts were coached by Jack Rough.

New Town (15.11.101) defeated Hobart (8.18.66).

Match Details

Season: 1955 TANFL Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: New Town v Hobart
Date: Saturday 17 September 1955
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: North Hobart Oval
Attendance: 13,429

Match Results

Outcome: New Town def. Hobart
Score: 15.11.101 - 8.18.66

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
New Town 4 . 2 6 . 8 11 . 8 15 . 11 15 . 11 (101)
Hobart 2 . 4 4 . 7 6 . 13 8 . 18 8 . 18 (66)
Margin NWTN by 10 NWTN by 13 NWTN by 25 NWTN by 35 NWTN by 35
Duration

Honour Roll

New Town

Captain: unknown
Coach: Jack Rough

Hobart

Captain: unknown

Player Statistics

New Town

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rough, Jack ? ? ? ?
Strange, Barry ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 15 11

Hobart

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Leo, Trevor ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 8 18

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s