1956 TANFL Season Preliminary Final: Sandy Bay v New Town

This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 1956 between Sandy Bay and New Town in the preliminary final of the 1956 season of the Tasmanian Australian National Football League. Sandy Bay hosted New Town at North Hobart Oval. The hosts were coached by Gordon Bowman and the visitors were coached by Jack Rough.

Sandy Bay (13.16.94) were defeated by New Town (16.7.103).

Match Details

Season: 1956 TANFL Season
Round: Preliminary Final
Teams: Sandy Bay v New Town
Date: Saturday 1 September 1956
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: North Hobart Oval
Attendance: 9,873

Match Results

Outcome: Sandy Bay def. by New Town
Score: 13.16.94 - 16.7.103

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sandy Bay 5 . 5 6 . 5 11 . 10 13 . 16 13 . 16 (94)
New Town 3 . 2 9 . 4 13 . 6 16 . 7 16 . 7 (103)
Margin SABY by 15 NWTN by 17 NWTN by 8 NWTN by 9 NWTN by 9
Duration

Honour Roll

Sandy Bay

Captain: unknown
Coach: Gordon Bowman

New Town

Captain: unknown
Coach: Jack Rough

Player Statistics

Sandy Bay

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 13 16

New Town

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 16 7

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