Australian rules football season
Australian rules football season
1962 TANFL season Teams Premiers Nth Hobart Minor premiers Nth Hobart Matches played 64 Total attendance 232,826 (3,638 per match)
The 1962 Tasmanian Australian National Football League (TANFL ) premiership season was an Australian Rules football competition staged in Hobart , Tasmania over twenty (20) roster rounds and four (4) finals series matches between 7 April and 22 September 1962.
Participating Clubs
1962 TANFL Club Coaches
Stuart Spencer (Clarence)
John Chick (Glenorchy)
Mal Pascoe (Hobart)
Lyn Harris (New Norfolk)
Darrell Eaton (North Hobart)
Stan Booth (Sandy Bay)
TANFL Reserves Grand Final
(Saturday, 22 September 1962)
TANFL Reserves Grand Final (Replay)
(Saturday, 29 September 1962)
TANFL Under-19's Grand Final
State Schools Old Boys Football Association (SSOBFA)
Lindisfarne 7.11 (53) v Clarence 4.9 (33) – New Town Oval
State Preliminary Final
(Saturday, 22 September 1962)
Burnie Tigers 12.13 (85) v City-South 10.11 (71) – Att : 5,746 at York Park
State Grand Final
(Saturday, 29 September 1962)
Nth Hobart: 2.0 (12) | 5.4 (34) | 7.8 (50) | 11.10 (76)
Burnie Tigers: 2.4 (16) | 6.7 (43) | 9.9 (63) | 9.10 (64)
Attendance : 7,640 at North Hobart Oval
Intrastate Matches
Jubilee Shield (Saturday, 26 May 1962)
Jubilee Shield (Saturday, 9 June 1962)
Interstate Matches
Interstate Match (Monday, 4 June 1962)
Interstate Match (Saturday, 16 June 1962)
Leading Goalkickers: TANFL
David Collins (Nth Hobart) – 77
Stuart Palfreyman (Sandy Bay) – 55
Burnie Payne (Hobart) – 52
R.Bailey (Nth Hobart) – 50
Russell Newell (Clarence) – 41
Medal Winners
Roger Browning (New Norfolk) – William Leitch Medal
Bruce Felmingham (Nth Hobart) – George Watt Medal (Reserves)
K.Weeding (Lindisfarne) – V.A Geard Medal (Under-19's)
Denis Powell (Hobart) – Weller Arnold Medal (Best player in Intrastate matches)
1962 TANFL Ladder
Pos
Team
Pld
W
L
D
PF
PA
PP
Pts
1
North Hobart
20
15
5
0
1718
1291
133.1
60
2
Clarence
20
12
8
0
1561
1462
106.8
48
3
Hobart
20
11
8
1
1566
1601
97.8
46
4
Sandy Bay
20
10
9
1
1602
1360
117.8
42
5
Glenorchy
20
10
10
0
1372
1474
93.1
40
6
New Norfolk
20
1
19
0
1066
1688
63.2
14
Round 1
(Saturday, 7 April 1962)
Round 2
(Saturday, 14 April 1962)
Round 3
(Saturday, 21 April 1962)
Round 4
(Monday, 23 April 1962)
Round 5
(Saturday, 28 April 1962)
Round 6
(Saturday, 5 May 1962)
Round 7
(Saturday, 12 May 1962)
Round 8
(Saturday, 19 May 1962)
Round 9
(Saturday, 2 June & Monday, 4 June 1962)
Round 10
(Saturday, 9 June 1962)
Round 11
(Saturday, 23 June 1962)
Round 12
(Saturday, 30 June 1962)
Round 13
(Saturday, 7 July 1962)
Round 14
(Saturday, 14 July 1962)
Round 15
(Saturday, 21 July 1962)
Round 16
(Saturday, 28 July 1962)
Round 17
(Saturday, 4 August 1962)
Round 18
(Saturday, 11 August 1962)
Round 19
(Saturday, 18 August 1962)
Round 20
(Saturday, 25 August 1962)
First Semi Final
(Saturday, 1 September 1962)
Sandy Bay: 2.1 (13) | 6.2 (38) | 8.2 (50) | 10.5 (65)
Hobart: 3.1 (19) | 4.4 (28) | 6.10 (46) | 8.13 (61)
Attendance : 9,233 at North Hobart Oval
Second Semi Final
(Saturday, 8 September 1962)
Nth Hobart: 2.4 (16) | 3.6 (24) | 5.8 (38) | 7.10 (52)
Clarence: 1.1 (7) | 2.4 (16) | 6.6 (42) | 6.8 (44)
Attendance : 10,177 at North Hobart Oval
Preliminary Final
(Saturday, 15 September 1962)
Clarence: 2.2 (14) | 5.4 (34) | 6.9 (45) | 10.14 (74)
Sandy Bay: 1.1 (7) | 5.5 (35) | 7.6 (48) | 8.7 (55)
Attendance : 13,410 at North Hobart Oval
Grand Final
(Saturday, 22 September 1962)
Nth Hobart: 2.2 (14) | 7.5 (47) | 8.8 (56) | 10.12 (72)
Clarence: 2.2 (14) | 3.7 (25) | 5.11 (41) | 7.15 (57)
Attendance : 19,311 at North Hobart Oval
Source: All scores and statistics courtesy of the Hobart Mercury and Saturday Evening Mercury (SEM) publications.
Clubs
Seasons Grounds Honours