1955 TANFL Season: New Town
These are the details of the premiership results for New Town for the 1955 season of the Tasmanian Australian National Football League (currently known as the Tasmanian State League). The team used New Town Oval as their home ground, playing eight matches there (eight as hosts). The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Hobart in the second semi final, New Town defeated Hobart in the grand final, winning the premiership.
Team Details
Competition:
1955 TANFL Season
Team:
New Town
Club:
Glenorchy
Home Ground:
New Town Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
2nd (W-D-L: 10-0-5, P%: 124.2)
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 | -0- | 5 | R01-15, SF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/1955 | Round 1 | New Norfolk | HOME | WIN | NWTN by 82 | Jack Rough | unknown |
| 23/04/1955 | Round 2 | Sandy Bay | AWAY | LOSS | SABY by 8 | Jack Rough | unknown |
| 30/04/1955 | Round 3 | Clarence | HOME | WIN | NWTN by 33 | Jack Rough | unknown |
| 14/05/1955 | Round 4 | Hobart | AWAY | LOSS | HBRT by 54 | Jack Rough | unknown |
| 21/05/1955 | Round 5 | North Hobart | HOME | LOSS | NHBT by 3 | Jack Rough | unknown |
| 28/05/1955 | Round 6 | New Norfolk | HOME | WIN | NWTN by 17 | Jack Rough | unknown |
| 04/06/1955 | Round 7 | Sandy Bay | HOME | WIN | NWTN by 33 | Jack Rough | unknown |
| 18/06/1955 | Round 8 | Clarence | AWAY | WIN | NWTN by 22 | Jack Rough | unknown |
| 25/06/1955 | Round 9 | Hobart | HOME | WIN | NWTN by 42 | Jack Rough | unknown |
| 02/07/1955 | Round 10 | North Hobart | AWAY | WIN | NWTN by 17 | Jack Rough | unknown |
| 09/07/1955 | Round 11 | New Norfolk | AWAY | WIN | NWTN by 20 | Jack Rough | unknown |
| 23/07/1955 | Round 12 | Sandy Bay | HOME | LOSS | SABY by 2 | Jack Rough | unknown |
| 06/08/1955 | Round 13 | Clarence | HOME | WIN | NWTN by 61 | Jack Rough | unknown |
| 13/08/1955 | Round 14 | Hobart | AWAY | LOSS | HBRT by 11 | Jack Rough | unknown |
| 20/08/1955 | Round 15 | North Hobart | HOME | WIN | NWTN by 38 | Jack Rough | unknown |
| 03/09/1955 | Semi Final | Hobart | AWAY | WIN | NWTN by 11 | Jack Rough | unknown |
| 17/09/1955 | Grand Final | Hobart | HOME | WIN | NWTN by 35 | Jack Rough | unknown |