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THE HISTORY OF REPRESENTATIVE / INTERSTATE FOOTBALL

REPRESENTATIVE / INTERSTATE MATCHES

1920 - 1929

1920
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1920

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1920

MAY - SAFL / VFL representative weekend

29-5-1920

Victoria

3.3 (21)

5.6 (36)

8.8 (56)

9.12 (66)

SA

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

South Australia

2.3 (15)

5.7 (37)

7.11 (53)

10.11 (71)

5

29,943

JUNE - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs South (TFL)

19-6-1920

NTFA

2.7 (19)

2.12 (24)

5.14 (44)

7.15 (57)

TFL

NTCA Ground,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TFL

1.5 (11)

4.7 (31)

9.9 (63)

10.11 (71)

14

Launceston

5000

JULY - New South Wales tour of Queensland

3-7-1920

QLD Probables

-

-

-

16.10 (106)

QLD-1

Perry Park,

Sat (D)

(PRAC.)

QLD Possibles

-

-

-

5.5 (35)

71

Brisbane

unknown

10-7-1920

Queensland

3.1 (19)

7.4 (46)

8.5 (53)

10.7 (67)

NSW

Exhibition Ground,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

New South Wales

2.3 (17)

4.7 (31)

9.11 (65)

9.15 (69)

2

Brisbane

3000

JULY - NWFU representative weekend

10-7-1920

Burnie FA

3.3 (21)

5.3 (33)

8.5 (53)

8.8 (56)

NWFU

South Burnie

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

1.3 (9)

3.7 (25)

6.8 (44)

9.14 (68)

12

Recreation Ground

unknown

JULY - SAFL / VFL representative weekend

24-7-1920

South Australia

1.1 (7)

3.3 (21)

3.4 (22)

3.6 (24)

VIC

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

2.4 (16)

3.6 (24)

6.10 (46)

10.14 (74)

50

40,000

24-7-1920

Ballarat FL

2.1 (13)

6.5 (41)

7.5 (47)

9.8 (62)

VFL

Eastern Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

5.3 (33)

5.5 (35)

10.10 (70)

13.15 (93)

31

Ballarat

unknown

24-7-1920

Bendigo FL

2.4 (16)

5.6 (36)

11.10 (76)

11.14 (80)

VFL

Upper Reserve,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

4.5 (29)

9.9 (61)

12.11 (83)

14.17 (101)

21

Bendigo

unknown

AUGUST - Sturt FC tour of Western Australia

31-7-1920

WAFL 1st XVIII (Maroons)

3.2 (20)

7.6 (48)

9.10 (64)

9.11 (65)

WAFL-2

Subiaco Oval

Sat (D)

(PRAC.)

WAFL 2nd XVIII (Greens)

1.3 (9)

3.7 (25)

9.11 (65)

14.15 (99)

34

unknown

7-8-1920

WAFL

3.5 (23)

7.8 (50)

8.10 (58)

9.20 (74)

WAFL

Fremantle Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Sturt FC

0.3 (3)

1.5 (11)

4.7 (31)

6.9 (45)

29

8400

AUGUST - VFA tour of the West Australian Goldfields

1-8-1920

Goldfields FA

4.4 (28)

5.10 (40)

7.12 (54)

9.14 (68)

GFA

Boulder Reserve,

Sun (D)

(REP.)

VFA

1.3 (9)

3.8 (26)

4.13 (37)

6.18 (54)

14

Kalgoorlie

unknown

4-8-1920

Goldfields FA

2.2 (14)

6.2 (38)

7.8 (50)

11.11 (77)

(draw)

Boulder Reserve,

Wed (D)

(REP.)

VFA

6.2 (38)

8.6 (54)

9.10 (64)

11.11 (77)

Kalgoorlie

unknown

8-8-1920

Goldfields FA

2.0 (12)

6.3 (39)

8.5 (53)

11.6 (72)

GFA

Boulder Reserve,

Sun (D)

(REP.)

VFA

1.6 (12)

4.9 (33)

5.12 (42)

6.17 (53)

19

Kalgoorlie

6000

AUGUST - NSWAFL representative break

7-8-1920

New South Wales

4.2 (26)

5.6 (36)

11.6 (72)

11.17 (83)

NSW

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

South Adelaide FC

5.4 (34)

9.6 (60)

9.6 (60)

12.9 (81)

2

Sydney

8000

14-8-1920

New South Wales

3.4 (22)

5.7 (37)

8.9 (57)

9.11 (65)

NSW

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Queensland

0.3 (3)

2.5 (17)

3.12 (30)

5.16 (46)

19

Sydney

3000

21-8-1920

New South Wales

3.1 (19)

7.6 (48)

9.9 (63)

9.11 (65)

NAFC

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

North Adelaide FC

5.4 (34)

7.5 (47)

10.8 (68)

13.15 (93)

28

Sydney

10,000

AUGUST - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs South (TFL)

7-8-1920

TFL

3.9 (27)

7.11 (53)

9.13 (67)

12.15 (87)

TFL

TCA Ground,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

2.1 (13)

3.6 (24)

7.10 (52)

9.12 (66)

21

Queens Domain

7000

AUGUST - West Adelaide FC tour of Tasmania

14-8-1920

NTFA

1.4 (10)

3.6 (24)

8.8 (56)

10.11 (71)

NTFA

NTCA Ground,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

West Adelaide FC

2.3 (15)

3.7 (25)

4.9 (33)

6.14 (50)

21

Launceston

unknown

21-8-1920

TFL

3.5 (23)

4.10 (34)

11.15 (81)

12.17 (89)

TFL

TCA Ground,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

West Adelaide FC

1.6 (12)

5.7 (37)

6.8 (44)

10.9 (69)

20

Queens Domain

4000

AUGUST - West Torrens FC tour of Tasmania

14-8-1920

TFL

1.2 (8)

4.3 (27)

8.9 (57)

10.13 (73)

TFL

TCA Ground,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

West Torrens FC

2.3 (15)

3.11 (29)

7.13 (55)

9.16 (70)

3

Queens Domain

5000-6000

21-8-1920

NTFA

1.2 (8)

5.7 (37)

5.7 (37)

8.8 (56)

WTFC

NTCA Ground,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

West Torrens FC

2.7 (19)

3.11 (29)

6.20 (56)

8.21 (69)

13

Launceston

unknown

AUGUST - NWFU representative weekend

21-8-1920

NWFU

7.3 (45)

-

-

11.3 (69)

NWFU

Ulverstone

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Burnie FA

1.3 (9)

-

-

9.11 (65)

4

Recreation Ground

1200

SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER - NWFU end-of-season representative matches

18-9-1920

Burnie FA

Match cancelled (NWFU could not get their clubs
to form a team for a trip out of town)

South Burnie

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

Recreation Ground

-

25-9-1920

NWFU

Match cancelled (NWFU season was ended early)

Latrobe

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Lefroy FC

Recreation Ground

-

2-10-1920

NWFU

Match cancelled (NWFU season was ended early)

Devonport Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

North-Western FA

-

SEPTEMBER - interstate match played during the VFL finals series

25-9-1920

New South Wales

1.4 (10)

3.4 (22)

5.7 (37)

6.10 (46)

VIC

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

4.3 (27)

8.13 (61)

10.17 (77)

13.24 (102)

56

Sydney

15,000

 

1921

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1921

JUNE - NWFU representative weekend

6-6-1921

NWFU

1.4 (10)

4.9 (33)

-

9.16 (70)

NWFU

West Devonport

Mon (D)

(REP.)

Burnie FA

0.7 (7)

2.6 (18)

-

6.11 (47)

23

Oval

unknown

JUNE - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs South (TFL)

18-6-1921

TFL

2.6 (18)

6.14 (50)

9.19 (73)

9.26 (80)

TFL

TCA Ground,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

3.2 (20)

4.3 (27)

7.3 (45)

10.3 (63)

17

Queens Domain

7000-8000

JULY - New South Wales 1st XVIII tour of Queensland

18-6-1921

Queensland

-

-

-

13.14 (92)

QLD

Wynnum Oval,

Sat (D)

(PRAC.)

Rest of Queensland

-

-

-

4.2 (26)

66

Brisbane

unknown

25-6-1921

Queensland

-

-

-

14.29 (113)

QLD

Exhibition Ground,

Sat (D)

(PRAC.)

Rest of Queensland

-

-

-

11.8 (74)

39

Brisbane

unknown

9-7-1921

Queensland

3.5 (23)

8.8 (56)

13.13 (91)

14.16 (100)

QLD

Exhibition Ground,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

New South Wales

2.0 (12)

4.4 (28)

6.5 (41)

11.10 (76)

24

Brisbane

unknown

13-7-1921

Queensland

5.0 (30)

6.2 (38)

8.3 (51)

10.5 (65)

NSW

North Ipswich CG

Wed (D)

(STATE)

New South Wales

4.3 (27)

8.3 (51)

12.12 (84)

18.20 (128)

63

500

16-7-1921

Queensland

3.2 (20)

3.6 (24)

8.10 (58)

12.13 (85)

QLD

Exhibition Ground,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

New South Wales

1.3 (9)

4.7 (31)

6.9 (45)

9.11 (65)

20

Brisbane

unknown

JULY - New South Wales 2nd XVIII representative match

9-7-1921

NSWFL (Combined Sydney)

8.3 (51)

8.14 (62)

15.20 (110)

23.27 (165)

NSWFL

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Northern District FA

3.1 (19)

6.2 (38)

7.2 (44)

10.4 (64)

101

Sydney

3000

16-7-1921

NSW Probables (Blues)

0.1 (1)

7.7 (49)

10.10 (70)

13.12 (90)

NSW-1

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(PRAC.)

NSW Possibles (Reds)

4.8 (32)

4.11 (35)

6.17 (53)

9.22 (76)

14

Sydney

2000

JULY - NWFU representative weekend

16-7-1921

Burnie FA

Match cancelled due to torrential rain

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

Burnie

-

Pre-National Carnival practice & exhibition matches

23-7-1921

Combined Perth

3.4 (22)

4.5 (29)

9.8 (62)

11.10 (76)

CF

Subiaco Oval

Sat (D)

(PRAC.)

Combined Fremantle

2.1 (13)

8.5 (53)

11.12 (78)

15.19 (109)

33

unknown

1921 AFC NATIONAL CARNIVAL (Perth)

MATCH DAY 1 - Saturday

6-8-1921

Victoria

3.5 (23)

6.9 (45)

8.11 (59)

11.12 (78)

VIC

Fremantle Oval

(3:00pm)

(STATE)

South Australia

2.0 (12)

3.4 (22)

4.6 (30)

6.7 (43)

35

15,000

MATCH DAY 2 - Wednesday

10-8-1921

Western Australia

1.0 (6)

3.5 (23)

4.10 (34)

6.16 (52)

WA

Subiaco Oval

(3:00pm)

(STATE)

Victoria

3.5 (23)

5.5 (35)

6.7 (43)

6.11 (47)

5

18,200

MATCH DAY 3 - Saturday

13-8-1921

Western Australia

6.0 (36)

10.0 (60)

11.3 (69)

12.3 (75)

WA

Perth Oval

(3:00pm)

(STATE)

South Australia

5.3 (33)

7.7 (49)

9.8 (62)

9.11 (65)

10

26,461

State / representative matches played during the carnival break

6-8-1921

South Australia (2nd XVIII)

1.2 (8)

3.7 (25)

3.13 (31)

5.19 (49)

VIC-2

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria (2nd XVIII)

3.5 (23)

4.6 (30)

8.10 (58)

10.12 (72)

23

30,000

13-8-1921

Victoria (2nd XVIII)

7.1 (43)

9.2 (56)

11.4 (70)

15.8 (98)

VIC-2

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

South Australia (2nd XVIII)

2.1 (13)

3.9 (27)

5.12 (42)

10.13 (73)

25

19,395

6-8-1921

Victoria (3rd XVIII)

1.10 (16)

3.12 (30)

6.15 (51)

7.17 (59)

VIC-3

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

New South Wales

0.0 (0)

3.5 (23)

3.6 (24)

4.7 (31)

28

18,219

6-8-1921

Bendigo FL

1.1 (7)

1.1 (7)

4.2 (26)

5.7 (37)

VFL

Upper Reserve,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

3.2 (20)

6.4 (40)

8.5 (53)

11.6 (72)

35

Bendigo

2500

13-8-1921

Ballarat FL

0.4 (4)

2.5 (17)

5.5 (35)

5.9 (39)

VFL

City Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

1.4 (10)

6.7 (43)

9.7 (61)

13.15 (93)

54

Ballarat

2500

AUGUST - Goldfields FA tour of Victoria

6-8-1921

VFA

6.2 (40)

8.4 (52)

11.8 (74)

18.10 (118)

VFA

East Melbourne CG

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Goldfields FA

1.0 (6)

1.2 (8)

1.5 (11)

2.5 (17)

101

6000

AUGUST - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs South (TFL)

6-8-1921

NTFA

0.3 (3)

3.5 (23)

6.11 (47)

8.15 (63)

TFL

NTCA Ground,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TFL

3.4 (22)

3.8 (26)

6.9 (45)

9.14 (68)

5

Launceston

5000-9000

AUGUST - NSWFL representative break

6-8-1921

Victoria (3rd XVIII)

1.10 (16)

3.12 (30)

6.15 (51)

7.17 (59)

VIC-3

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

New South Wales

0.0 (0)

3.5 (23)

3.6 (24)

4.7 (31)

28

18,219

10-8-1921

Albury & Border FA

0.2 (2)

2.7 (19)

3.7 (25)

7.10 (52)

NSW

Albury Sports

Wed (D)

(REP.)

New South Wales

3.4 (22)

4.7 (31)

13.12 (90)

13.15 (93)

41

Ground

unknown

6-8-1921

NSW (2nd XVIII)

Match cancelled (the QAFL notified the NSWFL the
week before that they were unable to tour)

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Queensland

Sydney

-

6-8-1921

NSW (2nd XVIII)

3.3 (21)

9.6 (60)

13.8 (86)

18.12 (120)

NSW-2

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(EX.)

The Rest

1.3 (9)

6.4 (40)

7.5 (47)

9.9 (63)

57

Sydney

unknown

AUGUST - Southern Tasmania (TFL) tour of New South Wales

17-8-1921

Albury & Border FA

5.3 (33)

7.6 (48)

7.9 (51)

11.12 (78)

S.TAS

Albury

Wed (D)

(REP.)

Southern Tasmania (TFL)

6.5 (41)

7.10 (52)

12.20 (92)

17.23 (125)

47

Showgrounds

unknown

20-8-1921

New South Wales

7.4 (46)

9.6 (60)

11.9 (75)

12.11 (83)

S.TAS

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Southern Tasmania (TFL)

3.3 (21)

10.7 (67)

12.11 (83)

13.16 (94)

11

Sydney

8000

SEPTEMBER - West Adelaide FC tour of Queensland & New South Wales

10-9-1921

Queensland

3.5 (23)

5.7 (37)

8.10 (58)

10.18 (78)

WAFC

Exhibition Ground,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

West Adelaide FC

5.8 (38)

9.12 (66)

14.16 (100)

18.20 (128)

50

Brisbane

unknown

17-9-1921

New South Wales

0.1 (1)

9.3 (57)

9.4 (58)

11.5 (71)

WAFC

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

West Adelaide FC

5.9 (39)

5.13 (43)

8.18 (66)

12.24 (96)

25

Sydney

6000

SEPTEMBER - NWFU representative weekend

17-9-1921

Burnie FA

2.3 (15)

3.3 (21)

7.14 (56)

10.16 (76)

BFA

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

2.2 (14)

3.8 (26)

5.10 (40)

7.12 (54)

22

Burnie

unknown

SEPTEMBER - interstate match played during the VFL finals series

24-9-1921

New South Wales

4.5 (29)

5.6 (36)

10.9 (69)

11.9 (75)

VIC

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

3.3 (21)

9.11 (65)

13.14 (92)

17.19 (121)

46

Sydney

8000

OCTOBER - Sturt FC tour of New South Wales

1-10-1921

New South Wales

Match cancelled due to a drawn final in the SAFL extending Sturt's season an extra week

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Sturt FC

Sydney

-

OCTOBER - NWFU end-of-season representative match

8-10-1921

NWFU

0.4 (4)

2.4 (16)

3.5 (23)

3.9 (27)

LDFA

West Devonport

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Lyell District FA

1.4 (10)

1.8 (14)

4.8 (32)

4.8 (32)

5

Oval

unknown

 

1922

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1922

JUNE - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs South (TFL)

17-6-1922

NTFA

3.2 (20)

4.3 (27)

6.5 (41)

8.10 (58)

TFL

NTCA Ground,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TFL

5.3 (33)

8.5 (53)

8.9 (57)

12.12 (84)

23

Launceston

6000-7000

JULY - NSWFL / SAFL / VFL representative weekend

8-7-1922

Victoria

1.3 (9)

7.7 (49)

9.9 (63)

9.10 (64)

VIC

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

South Australia

2.3 (15)

2.5 (17)

4.9 (33)

5.12 (42)

22

19,500

8-7-1922

New South Wales

0.3 (3)

2.5 (17)

3.11 (29)

9.15 (69)

VIC-2

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria (2nd XVIII)

4.4 (28)

7.7 (49)

14.10 (94)

17.12 (114)

45

Sydney

12,000

8-7-1922

Bendigo FL

0.2 (2)

2.4 (16)

4.5 (29)

6.7 (43)

VFL

Upper Reserve,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

4.8 (32)

8.11 (59)

13.12 (90)

21.14 (140)

97

Bendigo

unknown

JULY - West Torrens FC tour of New South Wales

15-7-1922

New South Wales

0.0 (0)

5.7 (37)

10.9 (69)

13.12 (90)

NSW

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

West Torrens FC

8.4 (52)

9.6 (60)

10.9 (69)

12.11 (83)

7

Sydney

6000

AUGUST - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs South (TFL) - first intra-state game at North Hobart

5-8-1922

TFL

3.5 (23)

5.9 (39)

8.15 (63)

10.19 (79)

NTFA

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

1.2 (8)

3.4 (22)

5.8 (38)

7.10 (52)

3

9 to 11,000

AUGUST - NSWFL / SAFL / VFL representative weekend

12-8-1922

South Australia

1.4 (10)

4.10 (34)

7.13 (55)

7.14 (56)

SA

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

2.3 (15)

4.4 (28)

6.9 (45)

6.14 (50)

6

36,200

12-8-1922

Victoria (2nd XVIII)

5.5 (35)

6.12 (48)

6.15 (51)

7.17 (59)

VIC-2

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

New South Wales

1.0 (6)

2.2 (14)

3.3 (21)

6.6 (42)

17

11,500

12-8-1922

Ballarat FL

1.3 (9)

7.8 (50)

8.8 (56)

12.11 (83)

BFL

Eastern Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

3.3 (21)

4.7 (31)

9.9 (63)

9.11 (65)

18

Ballarat

unknown

AUGUST - NSWAFL / QAFL representative weekend

12-8-1922

NSW (2nd XVIII)

1.2 (8)

6.10 (46)

9.12 (66)

11.18 (84)

NSW-2

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Queensland

4.3 (27)

4.3 (27)

7.7 (49)

10.9 (69)

15

Sydney

3000

12-8-1922

Queensland (2nd XVIII)

6.7 (43)

6.8 (44)

9.14 (68)

9.14 (68)

QLD-2

Perry Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

HMAS Melbourne/Platypus

6.0 (36)

6.7 (43)

6.8 (44)

7.13 (55)

13

Brisbane

unknown

AUGUST - Fitzroy FC tour of Western Australia

19-8-1922

WAFL

2.2 (14)

4.7 (31)

5.7 (37)

7.8 (50)

WAFL

Perth Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Fitzroy FC

2.1 (13)

2.1 (13)

5.2 (32)

5.4 (34)

16

18,862

20-8-1922

Goldfields FA

4.7 (31)

6.12 (48)

9.16 (70)

9.18 (72)

GFA

Boulder Reserve,

Sun (D)

(EX.)

Fitzroy FC

0.3 (3)

3.6 (24)

3.7 (25)

7.10 (52)

20

Kalgoorlie

4000

AUGUST - Port Adelaide FC tour of New South Wales

19-8-1922

New South Wales

4.4 (28)

5.6 (36)

11.8 (74)

13.11 (89)

NSW

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Port Adelaide FC

1.2 (8)

6.9 (45)

7.9 (51)

12.15 (87)

2

Sydney

7000

23-8-1922

New South Wales

1.2 (8)

4.6 (30)

5.6 (36)

7.8 (50)

PAFC

SCG

Wed (D)

(REP.)

Port Adelaide FC

3.9 (27)

4.10 (34)

6.15 (51)

7.20 (62)

12

8000

AUGUST - South Adelaide FC tour of Tasmania

26-8-1922

TFL

2.2 (14)

6.5 (41)

6.9 (45)

8.13 (61)

SAFC

TCA Ground,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

South Adelaide FC

4.3 (27)

4.6 (30)

10.6 (66)

12.9 (81)

20

Queens Domain

6000-7000

30-8-1922

NWFU

1.4 (10)

2.5 (17)

6.9 (45)

7.10 (52)

SAFC

Latrobe

Wed (D)

(REP.)

South Adelaide FC

3.7 (25)

5.12 (42)

8.13 (61)

13.17 (95)

43

Recreation Ground

3000

SEPTEMBER - Northern Tasmania (NTFA) vs North-West Tasmania (NWFU)

9-9-1922

NTFA

2.2 (14)

6.4 (40)

10.9 (69)

13.15 (93)

NTFA

NTCA Ground,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

2.4 (16)

3.8 (26)

4.12 (36)

10.16 (76)

17

Launceston

7000

SEPTEMBER - Glenelg FC tour of Tasmania

16-9-1922

TFL

3.1 (19)

8.4 (52)

10.7 (67)

14.9 (93)

TFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Glenelg FC

1.5 (11)

3.8 (25)

6.12 (48)

10.19 (79)

14

5000

SEPTEMBER - first match involving a Canberra representative team (curtain-raiser for St Kilda v North Adelaide)

23-9-1922

Paddington FC

-

-

-

14.17 (101)

PFC

Agricultural Ground

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Canberra XVIII

-

-

-

6.5 (41)

60

(Sydney Showground)

(C/R)

SEPTEMBER - Richmond FC tour of Tasmania

30-9-1922

TFL

2.3 (15)

4.4 (28)

6.10 (46)

9.12 (66)

RFC

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Richmond FC

2.2 (14)

6.5 (41)

9.7 (61)

10.9 (69)

3

3000

OCTOBER - West Adelaide FC end-of-season visit to Western Australia

15-10-1922

Goldfields FA

1.1 (7)

4.3 (27)

6.8 (44)

6.9 (45)

WAFC

Boulder Reserve,

Sun (D)

(EX.)

West Adelaide FC

5.2 (32)

8.6 (54)

8.10 (58)

11.15 (81)

36

Kalgoorlie

unknown

OCTOBER - second known match between Aboriginal footballers and a top-flight League or Association club

1922 / 23

Lake Tyers XVIII*

-

-

-

tbd

FFC

Bairnsdale Oval

unknown

(EX.)

Fitzroy FC

-

-

-

tbd

tbd

 

*Lake Tyers XVIII vs Fitzroy FC - a match played for charity while Fitzroy were premiers (this means the match had to be played post-season in 1922 or sometime during the 1923 season but the exact date and scores remain unknown).

For more information on this and other matches involving Aboriginal teams and VFL clubs, refer to this article on the excellent website www.shootfarken.com.au
1923

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1923

JUNE - West Australian intra-state and tour of South Australia

4-6-1923

WAFL

2.2 (14)

3.5 (23)

7.11 (53)

9.12 (66)

WAFL

Subiaco Oval

Mon (D)

(REP.)

Goldfields FA

2.2 (14)

5.4 (34)

5.4 (34)

5.8 (38)

28

unknown

9-6-1923

South Australia

3.3 (21)

6.6 (42)

9.7 (61)

10.13 (73)

SA

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Western Australia

1.3 (9)

1.3 (9)

1.5 (11)

3.5 (23)

50

31,500

JUNE - Tasmanian intra-state (inaugural triangular series including the NWFU)

16-6-1923

TFL

2.7 (19)

6.8 (44)

9.11 (65)

10.18 (78)

TFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

2.2 (14)

3.8 (26)

7.11 (53)

8.13 (61)

17

12,000

JUNE - NSWFL / SAFL / VFL representative weekend

30-6-1923

South Australia

4.2 (26)

6.11 (47)

9.13 (67)

13.14 (92)

SA

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

1.2 (8)

2.5 (17)

3.7 (25)

6.9 (45)

47

35,200

30-6-1923

Victoria (2nd XVIII)

4.2 (26)

7.7 (49)

10.13 (73)

14.18 (102)

VIC-2

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

New South Wales

3.5 (23)

6.5 (41)

9.5 (59)

13.8 (86)

16

16,300

30-6-1923

Ballarat FL

4.2 (26)

6.6 (42)

6.9 (45)

8.12 (60)

VFL

Eastern Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

3.3 (21)

7.4 (46)

9.7 (61)

11.8 (74)

14

Ballarat

unknown

30-6-1923

NSWFL (Combined Sydney)

SWDFL cancelled their visit to Sydney due to
"the risk of striking a wet weekend"

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

South West District FL

Sydney

-

JULY - VFA tour of the West Australian Goldfields

8-7-1923

Goldfields FA

3.2 (20)

11.5 (71)

12.9 (81)

14.13 (97)

GFA

Boulder Reserve,

Sun (D)

(REP.)

VFA

7.1 (43)

8.2 (50)

10.4 (64)

13.5 (83)

14

Kalgoorlie

5000

11-7-1923

Goldfields FA

5.3 (33)

8.5 (53)

12.10 (82)

13.10 (88)

VFA

Boulder Reserve,

Wed (D)

(REP.)

VFA

5.2 (32)

11.9 (75)

14.11 (95)

20.22 (142)

54

Kalgoorlie

unknown

15-7-1923

Goldfields FA

3.6 (24)

6.9 (45)

11.12 (78)

11.15 (81)

VFA

Boulder Reserve,

Sun (D)

(REP.)

VFA

3.2 (20)

6.10 (46)

9.11 (65)

15.17 (107)

26

Kalgoorlie

unknown

JULY - Tasmanian intra-state (inaugural triangular series including the NWFU)

14-7-1923

NWFU

1.5 (11)

7.11 (53)

7.14 (56)

8.18 (66)

NWFU

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

1.7 (13)

2.8 (20)

4.14 (38)

5.14 (44)

22

Burnie

5300

JULY - TFL / SAFL / WAFL representative weekend

21-7-1923

Western Australia

1.4 (10)

6.9 (45)

7.11 (53)

13.13 (91)

WA

Perth Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

South Australia

1.0 (6)

2.2 (14)

3.3 (21)

4.3 (27)

64

18,000

21-7-1923

South Australia (2nd XVIII)

3.4 (22)

4.6 (30)

6.10 (46)

9.12 (66)

S.TAS

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Southern Tasmania (TFL)

4.2 (26)

8.11 (59)

11.13 (79)

14.14 (98)

32

23,200

JULY - Albury & Border FA tour of Tasmania

21-7-1923

TFL (2nd XVIII)

0.1 (1)

3.3 (21)

7.8 (50)

9.10 (64)

TFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Albury & Border FA

3.4 (22)

5.8 (38)

5.12 (42)

7.15 (57)

7

5000

28-7-1923

NWFU

1.9 (15)

2.14 (26)

7.16 (58)

8.16 (64)

NWFU

Devonport

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Albury & Border FA

2.2 (14)

3.5 (23)

4.7 (31)

5.9 (39)

25

Show Ground

3000

JULY - North Broken Hill FC tour of Tasmania

28-7-1923

NTFA

2.9 (21)

2.9 (21)

3.9 (27)

4.10 (34)

NBHFC

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

North Broken Hill FC

1.1 (7)

4.8 (32)

5.10 (40)

6.12 (48)

14

Launceston

unknown

31-7-1923

NWFU

0.2 (2)

2.4 (16)

3.7 (25)

6.8 (56)

NBH

Wynyard

Tue (D)

(REP.)

North Broken Hill FC

2.2 (14)

9.5 (59)

11.9 (75)

14.15 (99)

43

Recreation Ground

unknown

JULY - Melbourne FC tour of New South Wales

28-7-1923

New South Wales

3.1 (19)

9.8 (62)

13.11 (89)

14.12 (96)

NSW

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Melbourne FC

3.4 (22)

5.5 (35)

8.6 (54)

10.14 (74)

22

Sydney

8000

AUGUST - Tasmanian intra-state (inaugural triangular series including the NWFU) - first intra-state match at York Park

4-8-1923

NTFA

2.1 (13)

3.1 (19)

3.4 (22)

5.10 (40)

TFL

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TFL

4.4 (28)

6.5 (41)

7.7 (49)

8.8 (56)

16

Launceston

12,000

AUGUST - Carlton FC tour of New South Wales

11-8-1923

New South Wales

3.0 (18)

9.4 (58)

10.4 (64)

11.6 (72)

CFC

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Carlton FC

6.5 (41)

8.7 (55)

12.11 (83)

18.16 (124)

52

Sydney

10,000

AUGUST - second annual match between the QAFL and crew from visiting RAN ships

11-8-1923

Queensland

0.1 (1)

1.10 (16)

1.11 (17)

4.13 (37)

NAVY

Perry Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Royal Australian Navy

2.3 (15)

2.6 (18)

5.12 (42)

5.12 (42)

5

Brisbane

unknown

AUGUST - NSWFL / SAFL / VFL representative weekend

18-8-1923

Victoria

2.4 (16)

3.8 (26)

4.11 (35)

9.15 (69)

VIC

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

South Australia

1.0 (6)

2.3 (15)

3.4 (22)

4.5 (29)

40

44,642

18-8-1923

New South Wales

4.3 (27)

7.3 (45)

12.8 (80)

15.11 (101)

NSW

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria (2nd XVIII)

1.6 (12)

8.13 (61)

10.13 (73)

11.19 (85)

16

Sydney

8000

18-8-1923

Bendigo FL

0.3 (3)

7.3 (45)

10.6 (66)

13.8 (86)

VFL

Kennington Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

3.5 (23)

7.12 (54)

12.15 (87)

14.16 (100)

14

Eaglehawk

4000

AUGUST - Tasmanian intra-state (inaugural triangular series including the NWFU)

18-8-1923

TFL

2.4 (16)

6.13 (49)

11.15 (81)

14.22 (106)

TFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

1.1 (7)

2.3 (15)

6.9 (45)

9.12 (66)

40

10 to 12,000

AUGUST - NWFU representative match (played while the NWFU first XVIII were away in Hobart)

18-8-1923

NWFU (2nd XVIII)

2.3 (15)

4.8 (32)

7.11 (53)

11.14 (80)

NWFU

Ulverstone

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Queenstown FA

3.5 (23)

5.7 (37)

6.16 (52)

6.17 (53)

27

Recreation Ground

"good"

AUGUST - Collingwood FC tour of Tasmania

18-8-1923

NTFA

1.5 (11)

3.6 (24)

4.8 (32)

6.8 (44)

CFC

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Collingwood FC

4.3 (27)

6.7 (43)

8.8 (56)

11.10 (76)

32

Launceston

unknown

25-8-1923

NWFU

0.4 (4)

3.6 (24)

6.7 (43)

7.9 (51)

CFC

Latrobe

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Collingwood FC

2.3 (15)

7.7 (49)

14.14 (98)

19.17 (131)

80

Recreation Ground

4000

OCTOBER - NWFU Grand Final curtain-raiser

6-10-1923

NWFU

0.4 (4)

1.5 (11)

1.8 (14)

3.9 (27)

CHFA

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Circular Head FA

1.0 (6)

5.2 (32)

5.3 (33)

6.4 (40)

13

Burnie

(C/R)

OCTOBER - Ballarat FC end-of-season visit to New South Wales

6-10-1923

Comb. NDFA-NSWFL

1.1 (7)

4.4 (28)

6.7 (43)

9.7 (61)

NSW

Newcastle CG

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Ballarat FC

1.6 (12)

3.7 (25)

5.9 (39)

6.15 (51)

10

unknown

 

1924

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1924

APRIL - Exhibition match to honour the recently deceased Geelong FC stalwart, Charles Brownlow

21-4-1924

VFL

2.6 (18)

4.11 (35)

5.12 (42)

5.12 (42)

GFC

Corio Oval,

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Geelong FC

1.1 (7)

4.5 (29)

7.8 (50)

12.10 (82)

40

Geelong

7500

JUNE - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs South (TFL)

21-6-1924

NTFA

1.1 (7)

4.3 (27)

4.6 (30)

5.7 (37)

TFL

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TFL

1.2 (8)

3.3 (21)

5.3 (33)

9.6 (60)

23

Launceston

10,000

JULY - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs North-West (NWFU)

12-7-1924

NTFA

2.2 (14)

4.4 (28)

6.6 (42)

9.9 (63)

NTFA

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

1.1 (7)

2.3 (15)

3.6 (24)

4.8 (32)

31

Launceston

10,000

JULY - Tasmanian intra-state: North-West (NWFU) vs South (TANFL)

19-7-1924

NWFU

3.9 (27)

4.12 (36)

7.20 (62)

7.21 (63)

NWFU

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TFL

2.2 (14)

5.7 (37)

6.7 (43)

6.11 (47)

16

Burnie

11,000

JULY - North Broken Hill FC tour of Tasmania

19-7-1924

TFL (2nd XVIII)

3.2 (20)

6.6 (42)

12.7 (79)

16.9 (105)

TFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

North Broken Hill FC

0.4 (4)

2.8 (20)

4.16 (40)

13.17 (95)

10

4500

26-7-1924

NTFA

1.3 (9)

3.5 (23)

4.7 (31)

7.10 (52)

NBHFC

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

North Broken Hill FC

2.1 (13)

5.3 (33)

6.5 (41)

8.6 (54)

2

Launceston

"fair"

JULY - NSWFL representative weekend

26-7-1924

NSWFL

5.5 (35)

6.6 (42)

6.10 (46)

8.10 (58)

SBHFC

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

South Broken Hill FC

2.1 (13)

5.5 (35)

6.7 (43)

9.8 (62)

4

Sydney

5000

26-7-1924

NSWFL (2nd XVIII)

1.3 (9)

2.4 (16)

3.4 (22)

3.6 (24)

NSWJFL

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NSWJFL

2.5 (17)

5.7 (37)

5.10 (40)

6.11 (47)

23

Sydney

(C/R)

AUGUST - Perth FC tour of Victoria & South Australia

2-8-1924

VFA

2.2 (14)

3.4 (22)

4.10 (34)

4.12 (36)

PFC

Arden Street Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Perth FC

0.1 (1)

3.5 (23)

4.6 (30)

5.8 (38)

2

North Melbourne

5000

AUGUST - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs South (TFL)

2-8-1924

TFL

4.2 (26)

7.10 (52)

10.14 (74)

17.21 (123)

TFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

1.0 (6)

3.1 (19)

3.3 (21)

3.4 (22)

101

10,971

1924 AFC NATIONAL CARNIVAL (Hobart)

MATCH DAY 1 - Wednesday

6-8-1924

Queensland

2.0 (12)

4.1 (25)

5.2 (32)

6.3 (39)

NSW

North Hobart Oval

(12:30pm)

(STATE)

New South Wales

6.2 (38)

10.7 (67)

11.15 (81)

16.22 (118)

79

10,929

6-8-1924

South Australia

1.4 (10)

5.7 (37)

7.12 (54)

10.12 (72)

WA

North Hobart Oval

(2:45pm)

(STATE)

Western Australia

5.6 (36)

6.8 (44)

12.10 (82)

16.13 (109)

37

10,929

MATCH DAY 2 - Thursday

7-8-1924

Tasmania

2.4 (16)

3.5 (23)

5.11 (41)

7.13 (55)

VIC

North Hobart Oval

(2:45pm)

(STATE)

Victoria

5.3 (33)

8.12 (60)

10.14 (74)

13.15 (93)

39

8000

MATCH DAY 3 - Friday

8-8-1924

Queensland

1.0 (6)

2.0 (12)

3.1 (19)

4.2 (26)

SA

North Hobart Oval

(2:45pm)

(STATE)

South Australia

9.12 (66)

18.21 (129)

25.34 (184)

37.46 (268)

242

861

MATCH DAY 4 - Saturday

9-8-1924

Tasmania

6.2 (38)

13.6 (84)

18.8 (116)

22.12 (144)

TAS

North Hobart Oval

(12:30pm)

(STATE)

New South Wales

2.4 (16)

3.6 (24)

4.10 (34)

10.13 (73)

71

15,687

9-8-1924

Victoria

4.8 (32)

9.10 (64)

13.10 (88)

15.13 (103)

VIC

North Hobart Oval

(2:45pm)

(STATE)

Western Australia

4.6 (30)

9.8 (62)

13.10 (88)

14.11 (95)

8

15,687

MATCH DAY 5 - Monday

11-8-1924

Tasmania

9.7 (61)

17.13 (115)

25.18 (168)

33.25 (223)

TAS

North Hobart Oval

(12:30pm)

(STATE)

Queensland

1.1 (7)

1.3 (9)

1.6 (12)

3.7 (25)

198

1717

11-8-1924

New South Wales

1.5 (11)

5.7 (37)

8.10 (58)

9.12 (66)

SA

North Hobart Oval

(2:45pm)

(STATE)

South Australia

5.3 (33)

10.5 (65)

13.8 (86)

18.15 (123)

57

1717

MATCH DAY 6 - Tuesday

12-8-1924

Queensland

0.0 (0)

0.0 (0)

1.1 (7)

2.1 (13)

WA

North Hobart Oval

(12:30pm)

(STATE)

Western Australia

11.7 (73)

21.16 (142)

34.17 (221)

43.19 (277)

264

350

12-8-1924

New South Wales

2.3 (15)

3.3 (21)

4.4 (28)

4.6 (30)

VIC

North Hobart Oval

(2:45pm)

(STATE)

Victoria

3.3 (21)

11.12 (78)

11.18 (84)

14.26 (110)

80

350

MATCH DAY 7 - Wednesday

13-8-1924

Tasmania

1.1 (7)

3.4 (22)

3.6 (24)

3.10 (28)

SA

North Hobart Oval

(2:45pm)

(STATE)

South Australia

4.2 (26)

7.5 (47)

8.7 (55)

11.10 (76)

48

9389

MATCH DAY 8 - Thursday

14-8-1924

Queensland

5.0 (30)

7.4 (46)

14.10 (94)

17.12 (114)

VIC

North Hobart Oval

(12:30pm)

(STATE)

Victoria

7.7. (46)

14.14 (98)

23.17 (155)

31.23 (209)

95

447

14-8-1924

New South Wales

0.2 (2)

3.5 (23)

5.8 (38)

9.12 (66)

WA

North Hobart Oval

(2:45pm)

(STATE)

Western Australia

5.3 (33)

13.11 (89)

19.16 (130)

27.21 (183)

117

447

MATCH DAY 9 - Saturday

16-8-1924

Tasmania

2.7 (19)

4.10 (34)

5.13 (43)

5.14 (44)

WA

North Hobart Oval

(12:30pm)

(STATE)

Western Australia

3.1 (19)

6.1 (37)

10.1 (61)

13.5 (83)

39

12,876

16-8-1924

South Australia

1.6 (12)

3.10 (28)

6.10 (46)

9.11 (65)

VIC

North Hobart Oval

(2:45pm)

(STATE)

Victoria

4.1 (25)

5.4 (34)

14.10 (94)

17.16 (118)

53

12,876

Interstate / representative matches played during the carnival break

9-8-1924

Victoria (2nd XVIII)

3.5 (23)

8.15 (63)

14.17 (101)

17.21 (123)

VIC-2

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

South Australia (2nd XVIII)

3.0 (18)

6.4 (40)

10.13 (73)

13.15 (93)

30

20,976

16-8-1924

South Australia (2nd XVIII)

2.5 (17)

7.10 (52)

9.16 (70)

14.18 (102)

SA-2

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria (2nd XVIII)

2.9 (21)

5.11 (41)

7.17 (59)

10.20 (80)

22

14,195

9-8-1924

NSW (2nd XVIII)

6.5 (41)

7.10 (52)

10.12 (72)

13.13 (91)

VIC-3

Agricultural Ground

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria (3rd XVIII)

3.2 (20)

11.5 (71)

13.11 (89)

15.14 (104)

13

(Sydney Showground)

6500

16-8-1924

Victoria (3rd XVIII)

3.4 (22)

6.6 (42)

11.9 (75)

15.12 (102)

VIC-3

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

NSW (2nd XVIII)

1.5 (11)

6.8 (44)

7.12 (54)

13.13 (91)

11

16,870

9-8-1924

Ballarat FL

5.5 (35)

7.11 (53)

9.14 (68)

11.20 (86)

BFL

Eastern Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

1.1 (7)

4.4 (28)

4.5 (29)

6.5 (41)

45

Ballarat

unknown

16-8-1924

Bendigo FL

4.3 (27)

8.7 (55)

16.15 (111)

18.17 (125)

BFL

Kennington Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

4.2 (26)

8.7 (55)

10.7 (67)

17.15 (117)

8

Eaglehawk

4000

9-8-1924

NTFA

2.0 (12)

4.5 (29)

6.6 (42)

8.8 (56)

FFC

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Fitzroy FC

2.5 (17)

3.12 (30)

7.14 (56)

9.19 (73)

17

Launceston

unknown

16-8-1924

NWFU

1.1 (7)

3.6 (24)

7.11 (53)

11.11 (77)

FFC

Latrobe

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Fitzroy FC

5.7 (37)

10.13 (73)

14.15 (99)

20.16 (136)

59

Recreation Ground

unknown

16-8-1924

NSWFL (Combined Sydney)

4.9 (33)

10.14 (74)

14.16 (100)

15.19 (109)

NSWFL

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Newcastle FL

1.1 (7)

1.2 (8)

5.8 (38)

6.15 (51)

58

Sydney

unknown

16-8-1924

Queensland (2nd XVIII)

0.4 (4)

3.6 (24)

5.7 (37)

8.13 (61)

NAVY

Perry Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Royal Australian Navy

2.7 (19)

2.10 (22)

8.16 (64)

9.17 (71)

10

Brisbane

unknown

AUGUST - North Adelaide FC tour of Western Australia

2-8-1924

Combined Fremantle

2.3 (15)

6.10 (46)

7.12 (54)

9.16 (70)

CF

Fremantle Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

North Adelaide FC

1.6 (12)

3.8 (26)

6.14 (50)

8.16 (64)

6

unknown

6-8-1924

Combined Perth

3.6 (24)

4.12 (36)

7.15 (57)

9.18 (72)

CP

Subiaco Oval

Wed (D)

(EX.)

North Adelaide FC

1.1 (7)

3.6 (24)

4.9 (33)

6.14 (50)

22

unknown

9-8-1924

WA (2nd XVIII)

1.2 (8)

2.8 (20)

4.11 (35)

10.18 (78)

WA-2

Perth Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

North Adelaide FC

1.3 (9)

3.9 (27)

5.11 (41)

5.11 (41)

37

unknown

10-8-1924

Goldfields FA

2.9 (21)

5.10 (40)

9.13 (71)

13.18 (96)

GFA

Boulder Reserve,

Sun (D)

(EX.)

North Adelaide FC

0.2 (2)

2.4 (16)

6.7 (43)

10.11 (71)

25

Kalgoorlie

unknown

AUGUST - Essendon FC tour of Western Australia

16-8-1924

Combined Fremantle

2.2 (14)

4.2 (26)

8.4 (52)

10.4 (64)

EFC

Subiaco Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Essendon FC

3.3 (21)

9.7 (61)

13.11 (89)

16.17 (113)

49

12,000

20-8-1924

Combined Perth

4.3 (27)

4.6 (30)

8.11 (59)

8.13 (61)

CP

Leederville Oval

Wed (D)

(EX.)

Essendon FC

2.3 (15)

4.4 (28)

6.6 (42)

8.9 (57)

4

unknown

23-8-1924

WA (2nd XVIII)

1.7 (13)

2.8 (20)

3.11 (29)

3.11 (29)

EFC

Subiaco Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Essendon FC

1.0 (6)

2.4 (16)

4.7 (31)

5.10 (40)

11

10,000

AUGUST - first official representative match involving the newly-formed Canberra league

23-8-1924

North Sydney FC

-

-

-

8.10 (58)

FTARFL

Hampden Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

FTARFL (later the ACTAFL)

-

-

-

11.9 (75)

17

(Trumper Park)

unknown

OCTOBER - third known match between Aboriginal footballers and a top-flight League or Association club

8-10-1924

Lake Tyers XVIII*

-

-

-

tbd

LT XVIII

Lake Tyers,

Wed (D)

(EX.)

Hawthorn FC

-

-

-

tbd

tbd

Gippsland (VIC)

unknown

 

8-10-1924: Lake Tyers XVIII vs Hawthorn FC  - for more information on this and other matches involving Aboriginal teams and VFL clubs, refer to this article on the excellent website www.shootfarken.com.au
1925

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1925

JUNE - NSW state squad practice match ahead of their match vs Victoria on July 4

17-6-1925

NSW Probables

-

-

-

5.8 (38)

NSW-1

Erskineville Oval,

Wed (D)

(PRAC.)

NSW Possibles

-

-

-

3.7 (25)

13

Sydney

unknown

JUNE - SAFL / WAFL representative weekend

20-6-1925

Western Australia

2.3 (15)

3.5 (23)

6.9 (45)

7.12 (54)

SA

Subiaco Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

South Australia

2.2 (14)

6.6 (42)

7.7 (49)

8.9 (57)

3

16,000

20-6-1925

SAFL 'A' Grade (Seniors)

1.1 (7)

1.6 (12)

2.7 (19)

4.13 (37)

SAFLV

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

SAFL Veterans (Past Players)

2.4 (16)

3.6 (24)

4.5 (29)

6.10 (46)

9

37,600

JUNE - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs South (TFL)

20-6-1925

TFL

1.2 (8)

4.4 (28)

6.5 (41)

9.7 (61)

TFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

0.1 (1)

2.3 (15)

3.4 (22)

7.6 (48)

13

9000

JULY - NSWFL / SAFL / VFL representative weekend

4-7-1925

South Australia

4.3 (27)

6.6 (42)

9.9 (63)

11.11 (77)

SA

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

2.3 (15)

6.4 (40)

9.7 (61)

11.8 (74)

3

34,000

4-7-1925

Victoria (2nd XVIII)

3.4 (22)

8.7 (55)

15.13 (103)

19.16 (130)

VIC-2

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

New South Wales

1.6 (12)

6.13 (49)

7.14 (56)

12.17 (89)

41

12,500

4-7-1925

Ballarat FL

2.4 (16)

3.9 (27)

6.11 (47)

6.12 (48)

VFL

Eastern Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

0.1 (1)

5.3 (33)

8.6 (54)

10.9 (69)

21

Ballarat

unknown

JULY - Tasmanian intra-state: North-West (NWFU) vs South (TANFL)

4-7-1925

TFL

6.2 (38)

13.6 (84)

18.9 (117)

22.12 (144)

TFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

1.3 (9)

3.9 (27)

4.9 (33)

9.12 (66)

78

12,500

JULY - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs North-West (NWFU)

11-7-1925

NWFU

4.2 (26)

9.5 (59)

14.9 (93)

17.14 (116)

NWFU

Ulverstone

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

2.3 (15)

6.3 (39)

9.4 (58)

10.8 (68)

48

Recreation Ground

7000

JULY / AUGUST - Western Australia tour of the Eastern States

25-7-1925

Victoria

7.5 (47)

13.6 (84)

19.8 (122)

22.11 (143)

VIC

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Western Australia

0.0 (0)

1.3 (9)

7.5 (47)

8.10 (58)

85

35,300

1-8-1925

South Australia

0.4 (4)

5.8 (38)

9.16 (70)

12.22 (94)

SA

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Western Australia

1.1 (7)

4.2 (26)

7.5 (47)

7.8 (50)

44

28,000

Representative & exhibition matches played while the WA state team were away on tour

25-7-1925

WAFL Veterans

2.2 (14)

4.2 (26)

8.4 (52)

10.4 (64)

COLTS

Perth Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

WAFL Colts

3.3 (21)

9.7 (61)

13.11 (89)

16.17 (113)

6

unknown

1-8-1925

WAFL

7.4 (46)

11.15 (81)

12.18 (90)

19.21 (135)

WAFL

Subiaco Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Comb. Country Districts

2.2 (14)

5.3 (33)

9.6 (60)

10.8 (68)

67

unknown

JULY - Fitzroy FC tour of Tasmania

25-7-1925

TFL

2.3 (15)

4.5 (29)

7.9 (51)

11.15 (81)

TFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Fitzroy FC

2.2 (14)

5.5 (35)

7.5 (47)

7.6 (48)

33

8000

29-7-1925

North-East Football Union

1.1 (7)

5.1 (31)

5.2 (32)

9.6 (60)

FFC

Scottsdale

Wed (D)

(EX.)

Fitzroy FC

5.4 (34)

10.10 (70)

18.16 (121)

20.19 (139)

79

Recreation Ground

unknown

JULY / AUGUST - West Perth FC tour of Tasmania

25-7-1925

NTFA

1.4 (10)

3.5 (23)

6.10 (46)

7.10 (52)

WPFC

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

West Perth FC

4.0 (24)

6.2 (38)

8.4 (52)

10.7 (67)

15

Launceston

unknown

1-8-1925

TFL

3.3 (21)

4.6 (30)

6.10 (46)

8.12 (60)

TFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

West Perth FC

1.0 (6)

4.1 (25)

7.1 (43)

8.5 (53)

7

7000

AUGUST - SAFL representative weekend (SA v WA played same day in Adelaide)

1-8-1925

Barrier Ranges FA (BHFL)

7.4 (46)

9.8 (62)

13.10 (88)

15.11 (101)

BRFA

Jubilee Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

SAFL

0.2 (2)

1.5 (11)

6.9 (45)

8.14 (62)

39

Broken Hill

8585

AUGUST - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs South (TFL)

8-8-1925

NTFA

2.1 (13)

6.1 (37)

6.2 (38)

9.2 (56)

TFL

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TFL

2.5 (17)

2.13 (25)

5.15 (45)

11.17 (83)

27

Launceston

10,000

AUGUST - State squad practice match ahead of NSW's matches vs Victoria and Canberra

8-8-1925

New South Wales

3.6 (24)

5.7 (37)

8.10 (58)

10.13 (73)

NSW-1

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(PRAC.)

NSWFL (2nd XVIII)

0.4 (4)

3.5 (23)

4.6 (30)

9.7 (61)

12

Sydney

unknown

AUGUST - fourth annual match between the QAFL and crew from visiting RAN ships

15-8-1925

Queensland

4.1 (25)

9.4 (58)

15.5 (95)

15.5 (95)

QLD

Perry Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Royal Australian Navy

4.0 (24)

8.3 (51)

9.6 (60)

11.8 (74)

21

Brisbane

unknown

AUGUST - FTARFL / NSWFL / SAFL / VFL representative weekend

15-8-1925

Victoria

1.5 (11)

4.13 (37)

7.14 (56)

12.16 (88)

VIC

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

South Australia

1.2 (8)

5.3 (33)

9.5 (59)

11.9 (75)

13

29,287

15-8-1925

New South Wales

3.3 (21)

8.7 (55)

9.7 (62)

13.10 (88)

NSW

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria (2nd XVIII)

5.3 (33)

7.5 (47)

12.7 (79)

13.9 (87)

1

Sydney

8000

15-8-1925

NSWFL (2nd XVIII)

0.0 (0)

5.7 (37)

5.9 (39)

8.10 (58)

NSWFL

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

FTARFL

5.2 (32)

5.3 (33)

6.8 (44)

7.8 (50)

8

Sydney

(C/R)

15-8-1925

Bendigo FL

2.2 (14)

4.5 (29)

7.14 (56)

7.16 (58)

VFL

Upper Reserve,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

1.5 (11)

5.10 (40)

7.11 (53)

13.17 (95)

37

Bendigo

7000

AUGUST - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs North-West (NWFU)

22-8-1925

NTFA

2.2 (14)

3.3 (21)

5.4 (34)

7.6 (48)

NWFU

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

1.9 (15)

4.14 (38)

8.17 (63)

14.23 (107)

59

Launceston

8000

AUGUST - NWFU representative match (played while the NWFU first XVIII were away in Launceston)

22-8-1925

Circular Head FA

0.0 (0)

2.2 (14)

2.3 (15)

5.4 (34)

NWFU

Smithton

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU (2nd XVIII)

1.2 (8)

2.5 (17)

4.8 (32)

4.11 (35)

1

Recreation Ground

unknown

AUGUST - Southern Tasmania (TFL) tour of South Australia

29-8-1925

South Australia

6.6 (42)

8.11 (59)

16.15 (111)

27.16 (178)

SA

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Southern Tasmania (TFL)

0.2 (2)

2.4 (16)

3.6 (24)

6.7 (43)

135

20,000

SEPTEMBER - Tasmanian intra-state: North-West (NWFU) vs South (TANFL)

5-9-1925

NWFU

2.3 (15)

3.4 (22)

6.11 (49)

8.14 (62)

TFL

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TFL

1.2 (8)

7.10 (52)

7.11 (53)

16.17 (113)

51

Burnie

10,000

AUGUST - NWFU & TFL representative matches (played same day as the intra-state game between their first XVIII's)

5-9-1925

NWFU (2nd XVIII)

4.4 (28)

6.4 (40)

9.10 (64)

10.11 (71)

NWFU

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Circular Head FA

0.0 (0)

2.2 (14)

2.3 (15)

5.5 (35)

36

Burnie

(C/R)

5-9-1925

TFL (2nd XVIII)

3.3 (21)

6.5 (41)

11.9 (75)

14.12 (96)

TFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Combined Country

1.3 (9)

5.5 (35)

8.8 (56)

11.10 (76)

20

2000

SEPTEMBER - A.C.T. exhibition played in place of a cancelled Queanbeyan FC v Federals FC challenge final

19-9-1925

FTARFL XVIII

-

-

-

5.8 (38)

QFC

Queanbeyan

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Queanbeyan FC

-

-

-

9.11 (65)

27

Showgrounds

unknown

SEPTEMBER - Richmond & Footscray FC's tour of New South Wales

19-9-1925

New South Wales

1.2 (8)

7.6 (48)

8.10 (58)

9.14 (68)

RFC

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Richmond FC

4.3 (27)

9.5 (59)

11.7 (73)

13.8 (86)

18

Sydney

5000

26-9-1925

New South Wales

4.2 (26)

4.2 (26)

4.5 (29)

6.5 (41)

FFC

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Footscray FC

0.4 (4)

3.10 (28)

3.11 (29)

7.13 (55)

14

Sydney

3000

OCTOBER - TFL 1925 Premiers vs The Rest

3-10-1925

Rest of the TFL

0.4 (4)

4.9 (33)

7.11 (53)

9.13 (67)

TFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Cananore FC

1.2 (8)

1.5 (11)

4.15 (39)

7.17 (59)

8

1840

 

1926

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1926

JUNE - NSWFL / SAFL / VFL representative weekend

12-6-1926

Victoria

3.8 (26)

6.10 (46)

8.14 (62)

10.17 (77)

SA

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

South Australia

1.3 (9)

5.4 (34)

9.9 (63)

13.10 (88)

11

24,497

12-6-1926

New South Wales

2.3 (15)

3.8 (26)

4.11 (35)

7.12 (54)

VIC-2

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria (2nd XVIII)

3.5 (23)

5.9 (39)

8.12 (60)

12.15 (87)

33

Sydney

12,000

12-6-1926

SAFL 'A' Grade (Seniors)

-

-

-

3.2 (20)

SAFL-A

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

SAFL 'B' Grade (Reserves)

-

-

-

2.4 (16)

4

38,118

JUNE - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs South (TFL)

19-6-1926

NTFA

2.4 (16)

6.7 (43)

8.8 (56)

12.12 (84)

TFL

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TFL

3.3 (21)

6.3 (39)

14.3 (87)

18.6 (114)

30

Launceston

9000

JULY - Western Australia tour of South Australia

3-7-1926

South Australia

2.3 (15)

6.7 (43)

7.9 (51)

8.10 (58)

SA

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Western Australia

1.5 (11)

2.8 (20)

2.14 (26)

4.17 (41)

17

31,000

JULY - Tasmanian intra-state: North-West (NWFU) vs South (TANFL)

3-7-1926

NWFU

2.4 (16)

5.6 (36)

7.11 (53)

9.15 (69)

TFL

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TFL

3.4 (22)

9.4 (58)

12.6 (78)

13.8 (86)

17

Burnie

7000

JULY - inaugural match between the Tasmanian Football League & the Huon Football Association

3-7-1926

TFL (2nd XVIII)

6.4 (40)

9.6 (60)

13.9 (87)

17.12 (114)

TFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Huon FA

1.1 (7)

4.2 (26)

8.4 (52)

11.8 (74)

40

2700

JULY - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs North-West (NWFU)

10-7-1926

NTFA

3.2 (20)

7.5 (47)

9.8 (62)

12.11 (83)

NTFA

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

0.6 (6)

4.8 (32)

9.11 (65)

10.15 (75)

8

Launceston

unknown

JULY - Eastern Suburbs FC tour of Queensland

24-7-1926

Queensland

This match was scheduled but there is no sign of it
having been played

Perry Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Eastern Suburbs FC

Brisbane

-

JULY - Victoria tour of South Australia & Western Australia

24-7-1926

Western Australia

4.1 (25)

7.2 (44)

9.5 (59)

9.5 (59)

WA

Perth Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

0.4 (4)

2.8 (20)

4.11 (35)

7.14 (56)

3

21,540

27-7-1926

Western Australia

6.7 (43)

7.8 (50)

11.9 (75)

11.10 (76)

WA

Subiaco Oval

Tue (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

2.1 (13)

7.2 (44)

8.5 (53)

10.8 (68)

8

15,000

31-7-1926

South Australia

2.1 (13)

2.2 (14)

3.2 (20)

4.5 (29)

VIC

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

0.7 (7)

3.8 (26)

6.12 (48)

11.15 (81)

52

24,300

JULY - interstate & representative matches played during Victoria's tour - Week 1

24-7-1926

Victoria (2nd XVIII)

3.6 (24)

8.16 (64)

11.18 (84)

17.26 (128)

VIC-2

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

New South Wales

1.3 (9)

1.3 (9)

4.6 (30)

7.6 (48)

80

7400

24-7-1926

Ballarat FL

3.3 (21)

5.6 (36)

9.9 (63)

14.16 (100)

BFL

Eastern Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

3.5 (23)

4.8 (32)

9.12 (66)

10.15 (75)

25

Ballarat

unknown

24-7-1926

Bendigo FL

3.1 (19)

9.7 (61)

12.12 (84)

13.13 (91)

VFL

Upper Reserve,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

3.4 (22)

8.6 (54)

9.8 (62)

15.9 (99)

8

Bendigo

unknown

JULY - Essendon FC tour of Tasmania

24-7-1926

TFL

1.1 (7)

4.4 (28)

5.6 (36)

6.12 (48)

TFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Essendon FC

1.5 (11)

2.7 (19)

4.9 (33)

4.9 (33)

15

5300

28-7-1926

North-East Football Union

3.4 (22)

3.5 (23)

8.15 (63)

12.18 (90)

EFC

Scottsdale

Wed (D)

(EX.)

Essendon FC

6.4 (40)

12.5 (77)

14.8 (92)

19.9 (123)

33

Recreation Ground

1200-1300

31-7-1926

NTFA

1.5 (11)

1.5 (11)

4.9 (33)

5.9 (39)

EFC

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Essendon FC

0.2 (2)

5.8 (38)

6.10 (46)

14.14 (84)

45

Launceston

unknown

JULY - interstate & representative matches played during Victoria's tour - Week 2

31-7-1926

Victoria (2nd XVIII)

5.0 (30)

8.1 (49)

12.4 (76)

15.13 (103)

VIC-2

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Southern Tasmania (TFL)

1.3 (9)

2.8 (20)

4.8 (32)

5.11 (41)

62

18,886

31-7-1926

Ovens & Murray FL

5.1 (31)

8.6 (54)

10.13 (73)

13.13 (91)

VFL

Albury

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

2.3 (15)

8.7 (55)

10.10 (70)

16.11 (107)

16

Showgrounds

3000

31-7-1926

Wimmera FL

2.2 (14)

6.6 (42)

8.6 (54)

10.8 (68)

VFL

Horsham Rec.

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

3.6 (24)

5.10 (40)

8.16 (64)

9.17 (71)

3

Reserve

2800

AUGUST - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs South (TFL)

7-8-1926

TFL

3.5 (23)

9.8 (62)

15.13 (103)

22.18 (150)

TFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

2.2 (14)

5.4 (34)

6.5 (41)

9.5 (59)

91

6500

AUGUST - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs North-West (NWFU)

21-8-1926

NWFU

5.1 (31)

7.3 (45)

10.8 (68)

11.12 (78)

NWFU

Devonport

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

1.1 (7)

3.6 (24)

6.8 (44)

9.11 (65)

13

Show Ground

unknown

AUGUST - SAFL / WAFL representative weekend

28-8-1926

Western Australia

4.2 (26)

7.4 (46)

13.4 (82)

18.7 (115)

WA

Perth Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

South Australia

1.0 (6)

5.2 (32)

8.5 (53)

10.5 (65)

50

13,573

28-8-1926

SAFL

4.4 (28)

5.5 (35)

11.6 (72)

14.10 (94)

SAFL

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Broken Hill FL

0.0 (0)

2.1 (13)

2.5 (17)

2.7 (21)

73

3000

SEPTEMBER - Tasmanian intra-state: North-West (NWFU) vs South (TANFL)

4-9-1926

TFL

3.2 (20)

8.6 (54)

11.9 (75)

14.13 (97)

TFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

1.7 (13)

4.12 (36)

6.15 (51)

10.19 (79)

18

6300

SEPTEMBER - Queensland tour of New South Wales

4-9-1926

Queensland

4.1 (25)

9.10 (64)

10.12 (72)

16.17 (113)

QLD

Perry Park,

Sat (D)

(PRAC.)

The Rest

1.5 (11)

3.5 (23)

3.9 (27)

7.12 (54)

59

Brisbane

unknown

11-9-1926

Queensland

2.1 (13)

3.2 (20)

7.5 (47)

8.6 (54)

NSW

Exhibition Ground,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

New South Wales

1.5 (11)

3.10 (28)

5.11 (41)

7.15 (57)

3

Brisbane

8 to 10,000

SEPTEMBER - FTARFL / NSWFL representative weekend

18-9-1926

NSWFL

2.5 (17)

7.12 (54)

13.15 (93)

14.18 (102)

NSWFL

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

FTARFL

4.5 (29)

5.5 (35)

7.6 (48)

10.10 (70)

32

Sydney

2000

SEPTEMBER - North Melbourne FC tour of New South Wales

25-9-1926

New South Wales

3.0 (18)

4.3 (27)

5.3 (33)

9.4 (58)

NSW

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

North Melbourne FC

2.1 (13)

4.3 (27)

6.7 (43)

7.9 (51)

7

Sydney

3000

SEPTEMBER - VFA tour of regional Victoria

25-9-1926

Central Gippsland FA

1.2 (8)

7.8 (50)

8.10 (58)

16.19 (115)

CGFA

Warragul FG

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFA

4.3 (27)

5.6 (36)

10.9 (69)

10.10 (70)

45

unknown

 

1927

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1927

JUNE - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs South (TFL)

18-6-1927

TFL

3.3 (21)

6.9 (45)

10.11 (71)

13.12 (90)

TFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

6.3 (39)

7.5 (47)

10.10 (70)

11.17 (83)

7

8144

JULY - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs North-West (NWFU)

2-7-1927

NWFU

2.8 (20)

3.10 (28)

8.20 (68)

10.26 (86)

NWFU

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

0.0 (0)

4.5 (29)

4.7 (31)

6.11 (47)

39

Burnie

6000

JULY - NWFU representative match (played as a curtain-raiser to the intra-state game involving their first XVIII)

2-7-1927

NWFU (2nd XVIII)

2.3 (15)

2.4 (16)

4.6 (30)

6.6 (42)

CHFA

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Circular Head FA

3.1 (19)

5.2 (32)

7.9 (51)

10.7 (67)

25

Burnie

(C/R)

JULY - Tasmanian intra-state: North-West (NWFU) vs South (TFL)

9-7-1927

TFL

3.4 (22)

10.11 (71)

12.14 (86)

16.16 (112)

TFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

3.6 (24)

5.7 (37)

6.12 (48)

8.12 (60)

52

10,500

JULY - Western Australia state squad practice match

16-7-1927

Stooke's XVIII (WA-1)

2.2 (14)

7.2 (44)

9.4 (58)

12.10 (82)

WA-1

Subiaco Oval

Sat (D)

(PRAC.)

Jefferies' XVIII (WA-2)

2.8 (20)

4.10 (34)

5.13 (43)

7.14 (56)

26

unknown

JULY / AUGUST- Queensland tour of New South Wales and Canberra

30-7-1927

New South Wales

4.8 (32)

7.13 (55)

11.19 (85)

14.27 (111)

NSW

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Queensland

0.2 (2)

4.4 (28)

5.6 (36)

6.9 (45)

66

Sydney

3000

6-8-1927

Canberra

1.2 (8)

2.7 (19)

6.10 (46)

8.11 (59)

QLD

Northbourne Oval,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Queensland

4.6 (30)

6.8 (44)

7.9 (51)

9.10 (61)

2

Canberra

unknown

AUGUST - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs South (TFL)

6-8-1927

NTFA

4.4 (28)

5.4 (34)

8.8 (56)

9.11 (65)

TFL

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TFL

2.1 (13)

10.3 (63)

12.7 (79)

18.9 (117)

52

Launceston

9000

AUGUST - TFL representative match (played while the TFL first XVIII were away in Launceston)

6-8-1927

Huon FA

2.3 (15)

3.3 (21)

3.13 (31)

6.17 (53)

TFL

Huonville

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TFL (2nd XVIII)

3.3 (21)

5.3 (33)

7.4 (46)

8.6 (54)

1

Recreation Ground

unknown

1927 AFC NATIONAL CARNIVAL (Melbourne)

MATCH DAY 1 - Wednesday

10-8-1927

South Australia

2.8 (20)

3.9 (27)

5.14 (44)

9.18 (72)

WA

MCG

(3:00pm)

(STATE)

Western Australia

3.3 (21)

6.8 (44)

10.13 (73)

12.15 (87)

15

11,900

MATCH DAY 2 - Thursday

11-8-1927

New South Wales

1.2 (8)

5.5 (35)

8.9 (57)

12.11 (83)

NSW

MCG

(3:00pm)

(STATE)

Tasmania

2.7 (19)

6.9 (45)

9.11 (65)

11.14 (80)

3

5707

MATCH DAY 3 - Saturday

13-8-1927

New South Wales

3.4 (22)

5.7 (37)

10.11 (71)

14.19 (103)

WA

MCG

(12:35pm)

(STATE)

Western Australia

8.1 (49)

11.7 (73)

18.10 (128)

18.14 (122)

19

37,216

13-8-1927

Victoria

6.6 (42)

12.11 (83)

17.12 (114)

21.19 (145)

VIC

MCG

(2:45pm)

(STATE)

South Australia

3.3 (21)

4.6 (30)

9.10 (64)

14.12 (96)

49

37,216

MATCH DAY 4 - Monday

15-8-1927

Victoria

8.4 (52)

11.7 (73)

20.9 (129)

24.11 (155)

VIC

MCG

(3:00pm)

(STATE)

Tasmania

5.3 (33)

7.5 (47)

7.6 (48)

13.12 (90)

65

6111

MATCH DAY 5 - Wednesday

17-8-1927

New South Wales

2.4 (16)

3.6 (24)

4.8 (32)

6.11 (47)

SA

MCG

(12:35pm)

(STATE)

South Australia

5.2 (32)

14.9 (93)

21.13 (139)

29.20 (194)

147

5875

17-8-1927

Tasmania

5.3 (33)

7.10 (52)

9.9 (63)

12.15 (87)

WA

MCG

(3:00pm)

(STATE)

Western Australia

1.5 (11)

6.10 (46)

9.12 (66)

12.16 (88)

1

5875

MATCH DAY 6 - Friday

19-8-1927

Victoria

2.1 (13)

11.3 (69)

18.3 (111)

24.10 (154)

VIC

MCG

(3:00pm)

(STATE)

New South Wales

3.3 (21)

5.5 (35)

8.10 (58)

10.12 (72)

82

3739

MATCH DAY 7 - Saturday

20-8-1927

Tasmania

5.6 (36)

7.10 (52)

14.18 (102)

14.24 (108)

SA

MCG

(12:35pm)

(STATE)

South Australia

5.3 (33)

11.9 (75)

18.11 (119)

20.23 (143)

35

44,454

20-8-1927

Victoria

0.5 (5)

3.13 (31)

8.14 (62)

11.19 (85)

VIC

MCG

(2:45pm)

(STATE)

Western Australia

4.5 (29)

5.6 (36)

10.10 (70)

10.12 (72)

13

44,454

Interstate / representative matches played during the carnival break

13-8-1927

Bendigo FL

2.3 (15)

10.5 (65)

13.7 (85)

18.10 (128)

BFL

Upper Reserve,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

5.3 (33)

7.5 (47)

13.12 (90)

17.15 (127)

1

Bendigo

6000

13-8-1927

Wimmera FL

0.5 (5)

4.10 (34)

7.13 (55)

9.18 (72)

VFL

Horsham Rec.

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

3.5 (23)

5.9 (39)

9.14 (68)

14.16 (90)

18

Reserve

3500

20-8-1927

Gippsland FL

3.1 (19)

6.2 (38)

8.7 (55)

8.7 (55)

VFL

Bairnsdale Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

1.6 (12)

8.10 (58)

11.12 (78)

15.17 (107)

52

2000

13-8-1927

Geelong FC

2.1 (13)

4.6 (30)

6.6 (42)

9.6 (60)

CFC

SCG

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Carlton FC

3.3 (21)

6.5 (41)

7.6 (48)

11.10 (76)

16

21,229

13-8-1927

NSW (2nd XVIII)

4.2 (26)

7.4 (46)

7.4 (46)

8.6 (54)

NSW-2

SCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Canberra

3.3 (21)

5.4 (34)

5.5 (35)

6.7 (43)

11

(C/R)

20-8-1927

NSW (2nd XVIII)

1.1 (7)

5.3 (33)

7.5 (47)

7.8 (50)

CFC

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Carlton FC

4.1 (25)

5.3 (33)

10.10 (70)

16.11 (107)

57

Sydney

6000

AUGUST - Richmond FC tour of Tasmania

13-8-1927

TFL

2.3 (15)

5.7 (37)

8.7 (55)

10.13 (73)

RFC

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Richmond FC

2.6 (18)

3.11 (29)

7.16 (58)

12.17 (89)

16

3713

20-8-1927

NTFA

3.2 (20)

4.4 (28)

8.7 (55)

12.8 (80)

(draw)

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Richmond FC

6.4 (40)

8.8 (56)

9.9 (63)

11.14 (80)

Launceston

2500

AUGUST - Collingwood FC tour of Western Australia

17-8-1927

WA (2nd XVIII)

2.4 (16)

2.7 (19)

5.11 (41)

7.12 (54)

CFC

Subiaco Oval

Wed (D)

(REP.)

Collingwood FC

3.1 (19)

6.6 (42)

7.8 (50)

13.9 (87)

33

unknown

20-8-1927

WA (2nd XVIII)

3.2 (20)

8.6 (54)

9.7 (61)

12.8 (80)

WA-2

Subiaco Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Collingwood FC

2.2 (14)

2.4 (16)

5.8 (38)

8.10 (58)

22

15,000

AUGUST - NWFU representative weekend

20-8-1927

Circular Head FA

9.11 (65)

10.12 (72)

16.15 (111)

16.17 (113)

CHFA

Stanley

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

0.2 (2)

3.8 (26)

4.8 (32)

6.9 (45)

68

Recreation Ground

unknown

AUGUST - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs North-West (NWFU)

27-8-1927

NTFA

2.0 (12)

6.8 (44)

7.9 (51)

7.13 (55)

NWFU

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

1.5 (11)

2.6 (18)

8.8 (56)

9.9 (63)

8

Launceston

unknown

SEPTEMBER - Tasmanian intra-state: North-West (NWFU) vs South (TANFL)

3-9-1927

NWFU

4.4 (28)

8.9 (57)

10.13 (73)

13.16 (94)

NWFU

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL

3.1 (19)

4.6 (30)

7.8 (56)

7.10 (52)

42

Burnie

4500

SEPTEMBER - TANFL representative match (played while the TANFL first XVIII were away in Burnie)

3-9-1927

TANFL (2nd XVIII)

2.3 (15)

4.7 (31)

5.10 (40)

7.11 (53)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Huon FA

2.2 (14)

3.6 (24)

3.9 (27)

4.18 (42)

11

2000

SEPTEMBER - VFA representative match (played on the Show Day holiday)

22-9-1927

VFA

5.3 (33)

8.7 (55)

13.12 (90)

18.16 (124)

VFA

Motordrome

Thu (D)

(REP.)

Central Gippsland FA

3.2 (20)

7.9 (51)

7.11 (53)

7.13 (55)

69

(Olympic Park)

unknown

SEPTEMBER - SANFL Reserves tour of New South Wales

24-9-1927

NSWANFL

3.2 (20)

7.2 (44)

9.9 (63)

14.11 (95)

NSWAFL

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

SAFA (SANFL Reserves)

0.6 (6)

1.8 (14)

6.8 (44)

10.9 (69)

26

Sydney

3000-5000

1-10-1927

NSWANFL

Match cancelled due to rival events held same day and
SAFA players wanting to attend the Randwick races

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

SAFA (SANFL Reserves)

Sydney

-

 

1928

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1928

JUNE - NSW 2nd XVIII tour of Queensland

2-6-1928

Queensland

2.3 (15)

2.9 (21)

4.7 (31)

5.13 (43)

NSW

Exhibition Ground,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

New South Wales

0.2 (2)

3.5 (23)

4.7 (31)

6.10 (46)

3

Brisbane

9000

4-6-1928

Queensland

2.6 (18)

5.11 (41)

7.15 (57)

8.19 (67)

QLD

Exhibition Ground,

Mon (D)

(STATE)

New South Wales

3.2 (20)

3.3 (21)

4.6 (30)

8.9 (57)

10

Brisbane

unknown

JUNE - NSWANFL / SANFL / VFL representative weekend

16-6-1928

South Australia

1.0 (6)

4.8 (32)

7.12 (54)

11.22 (88)

(draw)

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

4.3 (27)

7.3 (45)

10.10 (70)

13.10 (88)

36,000

16-6-1928

Victoria (2nd XVIII)

7.4 (46)

14.9 (93)

19.12 (126)

26.13 (169)

VIC-2

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

New South Wales

6.2 (38)

7.4 (46)

8.7 (55)

14.11 (95)

74

17,455

16-6-1928

Ovens & Murray FL

2.2 (14)

7.6 (48)

11.12 (78)

15.14 (104)

VFL

Wangaratta

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

5.5 (35)

9.8 (62)

13.8 (86)

16.15 (111)

7

Showgrounds

unknown

16-6-1928

NSWANFL (Comb. Sydney)

1.1 (7)

4.5 (29)

6.7 (43)

7.13 (55)

WBHFC

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

West Broken Hill FC

0.3 (3)

3.5 (23)

9.8 (62)

12.11 (83)

28

Sydney

4000

JUNE - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs South (TANFL)

16-6-1928

NTFA

3.2 (20)

9.8 (62)

10.11 (71)

13.12 (90)

NTFA

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL

4.2 (26)

5.5 (35)

5.12 (42)

8.15 (63)

27

Launceston

10,125

JULY - CANFL practice match ahead of Western Australia's visit

7-7-1928

Canberra

3.6 (24)

6.8 (44)

10.12 (72)

13.14 (92)

ACT

Northbourne Oval,

Sat (D)

(PRAC.)

The Rest

1.1 (7)

4.7 (31)

6.9 (45)

9.14 (68)

24

Canberra

unknown

JULY - Tasmanian intra-state: North-West (NWFU) vs South (TANFL)

7-7-1928

NWFU

4.7 (31)

4.7 (31)

7.10 (52)

7.11 (53)

TANFL

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL

0.3 (3)

5.13 (43)

6.17 (53)

9.20 (74)

21

Burnie

6000

JULY - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs North-West (NWFU)

14-7-1928

NTFA

7.5 (47)

10.6 (66)

15.9 (99)

16.11 (107)

NTFA

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

2.0 (12)

2.2 (14)

4.5 (29)

5.10 (40)

67

Launceston

5300

JULY - VFL representative weekend (VIC v WA played same day in Melbourne)

21-7-1928

Ballarat FL

3.0 (18)

9.3 (55)

13.4 (82)

16.9 (105)

VFL

Eastern Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

5.4 (34)

9.8 (62)

12.13 (85)

17.22 (124)

19

Ballarat

unknown

JULY - Western Australia tour of the Eastern States

21-7-1928

Victoria

7.5 (47)

8.9 (57)

11.16 (82)

15.20 (110)

VIC

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Western Australia

0.1 (1)

4.5 (29)

5.7 (37)

6.9 (45)

65

31,309

25-7-1928

Canberra

0.2 (2)

1.6 (12)

5.13 (43)

9.20 (74)

WA

Manuka Oval,

Wed (D)

(STATE)

Western Australia

3.6 (24)

12.13 (85)

14.22 (106)

20.27 (147)

73

Canberra

500

28-7-1928

South Australia

3.1 (19)

8.3 (51)

11.7 (73)

15.9 (99)

SA

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Western Australia

4.1 (25)

9.3 (57)

12.4 (76)

13.10 (88)

11

22,600

JULY - East Fremantle FC tour of Tasmania

21-7-1928

NTFA

1.0 (6)

1.0 (6)

7.3 (45)

9.4 (58)

EFFC

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

East Fremantle FC

2.6 (18)

9.8 (62)

11.11 (77)

14.15 (97)

39

Launceston

4500

25-7-1928

NWFU

3.3 (21)

4.7 (31)

5.9 (39)

9.16 (70)

EFFC

West Park Oval,

Wed (D)

(REP.)

East Fremantle FC

6.5 (41)

11.9 (75)

19.14 (128)

22.15 (147)

77

Burnie

"good"

28-7-1928

TANFL

2.4 (16)

3.6 (24)

6.7 (43)

8.14 (62)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

East Fremantle FC

2.1 (13)

5.5 (35)

5.9 (39)

7.12 (54)

8

6026

AUGUST - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs South (TANFL)

4-8-1928

TANFL

4.3 (27)

7.7 (49)

10.13 (73)

17.18 (120)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

1.3 (9)

4.6 (30)

5.8 (38)

7.10 (52)

68

14,100

AUGUST - NWFU representative team practice match

11-8-1928

NWFU (1st XVIII)

1.6 (12)

5.8 (38)

7.9 (51)

7.13 (55)

NWFU-1

Ulverstone

Sat (D)

(PRAC.)

NWFU (2nd XVIII)

0.2 (2)

2.6 (18)

4.10 (34)

5.14 (44)

11

Recreation Ground

-

AUGUST - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs North-West (NWFU)

18-8-1928

NWFU

0.1 (1)

1.4 (10)

2.7 (19)

5.11 (41)

NTFA

Latrobe

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

2.7 (19)

3.8 (26)

9.10 (64)

12.12 (84)

43

Recreation Ground

5000

AUGUST - SANFL / VFL representative weekend

25-8-1928

Victoria

4.1 (25)

9.6 (60)

11.10 (76)

16.16 (112)

VIC

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

South Australia

4.4 (28)

5.5 (35)

6.11 (47)

14.15 (99)

13

26,582

25-8-1928

Bendigo FL

6.6 (42)

9.6 (60)

13.9 (87)

21.10 (136)

VFL

Upper Reserve,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

2.3 (15)

10.9 (69)

17.16 (118)

24.19 (163)

27

Bendigo

unknown

SEPTEMBER - Tasmanian intra-state: North-West (NWFU) vs South (TANFL)

1-9-1928

TANFL

5.4 (34)

8.6 (54)

11.9 (75)

19.12 (126)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

0.2 (2)

5.5 (35)

7.7 (49)

8.8 (56)

70

3400

OCTOBER - Carlton FC end-of-season visit to Hobart

6-10-1928

TANFL

7.3 (45)

7.3 (45)

11.8 (74)

13.9 87)

CFC

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Carlton FC

3.1 (19)

9.7 (61)

12.9 (81)

15.13 (103)

16

2300

OCTOBER - SANFL Premiers vs SA state team

10-10-1928

South Australia XVIII

3.2 (20)

7.6 (48)

13.9 (87)

17.12 (114)

SA

Wayville

Wed (D)

(EX.)

Port Adelaide FC

4.7 (31)

7.10 (52)

10.14 (74)

16.17 (113)

1

Showgrounds

3200

 

1929

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1929

MAY - NSWANFL / QANFL representative weekend

25-5-1929

New South Wales

1.3 (9)

3.8 (26)

4.9 (33)

8.11 (59)

QLD

SCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Queensland

1.4 (10)

2.5 (17)

6.7 (43)

9.8 (62)

3

4000

25-5-1929

Queensland (2nd XVIII)

1.5 (11)

1.6 (12)

6.12 (48)

7.16 (58)

QLD-2

Perry Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Royal Australian Navy

2.1 (13)

3.6 (24)

3.6 (24)

6.9 (45)

13

Brisbane

unknown

JUNE - NSWANFL / SANFL / VFL representative weekend

8-6-1929

Victoria

3.2 (20)

5.6 (36)

10.11 (71)

11.16 (82)

VIC

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

South Australia

5.0 (30)

6.3 (39)

6.6 (42)

11.7 (73)

9

24,237

8-6-1929

Bendigo FL

4.1 (25)

6.2 (38)

8.6 (54)

10.6 (66)

VFL

Upper Reserve,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

3.3 (21)

6.10 (46)

7.12 (54)

11.14 (80)

14

Bendigo

8000

8-6-1929

New South Wales

5.3 (33)

6.3 (39)

8.6 (54)

15.10 (100)

VIC-2

SCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria (2nd XVIII)

4.3 (27)

5.4 (34)

8.8 (56)

17.16 (118)

18

6294

8-6-1929

NSW Possibles (Metro)

-

-

-

-

tbd

SCG

Sat (D)

(PRAC.)

NSW Probables (Rest)

-

-

-

-

(C/R)

JUNE - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs South (TANFL)

15-6-1929

TANFL

5.2 (32)

12.4 (76)

15.7 (97)

17.7 (109)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

1.7 (13)

4.17 (41)

8.20 (68)

10.23 (83)

26

10,850

JUNE - Southern Tasmania (TANFL) tour of New South Wales

22-6-1929

New South Wales

4.5 (29)

6.7 (43)

9.11 (65)

14.15 (99)

NSW

SCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Southern Tasmania (TANFL)

2.3 (15)

7.4 (46)

12.7 (79)

15.8 (98)

1

6124

JUNE - TANFL representative match (played while the TANFL first XVIII were away in Sydney)

22-6-1929

TANFL (2nd XVIII)

1.5 (11)

2.9 (21)

2.13 (25)

7.15 (57)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Huon FA

2.1 (13)

4.7 (31)

6.14 (50)

6.17 (53)

4

2000

JULY - New South Wales tour of Queensland

29-6-1929

Queensland

4.7 (31)

5.11 (41)

led by 53

11.17 (83)

QLD

Perry Park,

Sat (D)

(PRAC.)

The Rest

0.1 (1)

3.5 (23)

-

7.5 (47)

36

Brisbane

unknown

6-7-1929

Queensland

3.2 (20)

6.3 (39)

9.3 (57)

12.4 (76)

QLD

Exhibition Ground,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

New South Wales

2.2 (14)

4.7 (31)

6.12 (48)

9.17 (71)

5

Brisbane

5000

JULY - Tasmanian intra-state: North-West (NWFU) vs South (TANFL)

July

TANFL

Match cancelled at the request of the NWFU
(due to financial difficulties)

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

-

JULY - NWFU representative weekend

6-7-1929

NWFU

3.3 (21)

6.3 (39)

7.4 (46)

9.7 (61)

CFC

Latrobe

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Central Football Combine

1.4 (10)

5.9 (39)

5.13 (43)

10.17 (77)

16

Recreation Ground

2000

6-7-1929

Circular Head FA

4.3 (27)

6.4 (40)

10.11 (71)

10.11 (71)

CHFA

Stanley

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU (2nd XVIII)

0.3 (3)

4.4 (28)

6.8 (44)

6.10 (46)

25

Recreation Ground

unknown

JULY - Victoria tour of South Australia & Western Australia

6-7-1929

Western Australia

2.1 (13)

3.5 (23)

8.6 (54)

13.8 (86)

VIC

Perth Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

1.6 (12)

7.12 (54)

12.14 (86)

15.19 (109)

23

27,473

9-7-1929

Western Australia

1.5 (11)

2.7 (19)

3.10 (28)

5.12 (42)

WA

Perth Oval

Tue (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

3.3 (21)

4.6 (30)

5.8 (38)

5.9 (39)

3

9305

13-7-1929

South Australia

4.4 (28)

5.8 (38)

8.12 (60)

10.14 (74)

SA

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

0.2 (2)

4.8 (32)

6.11 (47)

8.14 (62)

12

30,077

JULY - Central Broken Hill FC visit to Canberra

13-7-1929

Canberra / Acton XVIII

0.3 (3)

2.6 (18)

2.8 (20)

3.10 (28)

CBHFC

Northbourne Oval,

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Central Broken Hill FC

5.6 (36)

8.9 (57)

13.11 (89)

18.14 (122)

94

Canberra

unknown

JULY - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs North-West (NWFU)

13-7-1929

NWFU

5.4 (34)

8.4 (52)

11.9 (75)

11.14 (80)

NTFA

Ulverstone

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

4.2 (26)

7.8 (50)

11.11 (77)

15.14 (104)

24

Recreation Ground

unknown

JUNE - NTFA representative match (played while the NTFA first XVIII were away in Ulverstone)

13-7-1929

NTFA (2nd XVIII)

2.1 (13)

4.3 (27)

7.8 (50)

9.15 (69)

NTJFA

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Northern Tas. Junior FA

1.5 (11)

6.12 (48)

10.13 (73)

12.14 (86)

17

Launceston

unknown

JULY - North Broken Hill FC tour of Tasmania

20-7-1929

NTFA

1.1 (7)

2.7 (19)

2.9 (21)

4.14 (38)

NTFA

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

North Broken Hill FC

0.5 (5)

0.8 (8)

1.8 (14)

2.10 (22)

16

Launceston

unknown

27-7-1929

TANFL

1.3 (9)

4.6 (30)

6.10 (46)

7.11 (53)

NBHFC

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

North Broken Hill FC

4.3 (27)

4.7 (31)

7.8 (50)

9.9 (63)

10

3000

AUGUST - Perth FC tour of New South Wales & Regional Victoria

3-8-1929

New South Wales

2.1 (13)

8.5 (53)

8.5 (53)

12.6 (78)

PFC

SCG

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Perth FC

3.3 (21)

5.5 (35)

10.8 (68)

12.15 (85)

7

4537

AUGUST - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs South (TANFL)

10-8-1929

NTFA

2.4 (16)

6.5 (41)

8.7 (55)

11.10 (76)

NTFA

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL

2.3 (15)

4.6 (30)

5.8 (38)

6.10 (46)

30

Launceston

9300

AUGUST - TANFL representative match (played while the TANFL first XVIII were away in Launceston)

10-8-1929

Huon FA

4.2 (26)

7.7 (49)

8.11 (59)

9.16 (70)

(draw)

Franklin

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL (2nd XVIII)

2.5 (17)

6.2 (38)

8.13 (61)

9.16 (70)

Recreation Ground

unknown

AUGUST - South Australia tour of Western Australia

10-8-1929

Western Australia

3.4 (22)

8.7 (55)

12.11 (83)

15.11 (101)

WA

Perth Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

South Australia

1.2 (8)

4.3 (27)

9.7 (61)

14.12 (96)

5

20,352

13-8-1929

Western Australia

1.2 (8)

5.7 (37)

8.8 (56)

14.10 (94)

WA

Perth Oval

Tue (D)

(STATE)

South Australia

1.4 (10)

2.5 (17)

6.9 (45)

6.9 (45)

49

9118

AUGUST - Tasmanian intra-state: North (NTFA) vs North-West (NWFU)

24-8-1929

NTFA

3.3 (21)

8.8 (56)

10.11 (71)

17.19 (121)

NTFA

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

1.4 (10)

2.7 (19)

2.10 (22)

2.12 (24)

97

Launceston

5000

SEPTEMBER - Tasmanian intra-state: North-West (NWFU) vs South (TANFL)

7-9-1929

NWFU

0.0 (0)

5.5 (35)

6.5 (41)

8.9 (57)

TANFL

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL

9.7 (61)

9.8 (62)

13.19 (97)

13.21 (99)

42

Burnie

2000

SEPTEMBER - NSWANFL Premiers vs The Rest

28-9-1929

Rest of NSWANFL

-

-

-

-

tbd

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Newtown FC

-

-

-

-

Sydney

unknown

OCTOBER - Collingwood FC end-of-season tour of Tasmania

5-10-1929

TANFL

3.2 (20)

7.8 (50)

9.14 (68)

11.16 (82)

CFC

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Collingwood FC

5.7 (37)

9.9 (61)

11.14 (80)

16.19 (115)

10

7100

12-10-1929

NTFA

6.1 (37)

8.1 (49)

11.5 (71)

12.7 (79)

CFC

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Collingwood FC

2.3 (15)

7.11 (51)

12.14 (86)

16.23 (119)

40

Launceston

unknown

 


Written and researched by David Eastman
First published 23/2/2020
Last updated 21/7/2020

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