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THE HISTORY OF REPRESENTATIVE / INTERSTATE FOOTBALL

REPRESENTATIVE / INTERSTATE MATCHES

1940 - 1949

1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
1946
1947
1948
1949
1940

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1940

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

8-6-1940

NTFA

4.6 (30)

6.7 (43)

13.12 (90)

13.14 (92)

TANFL

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL

0.3 (3)

5.15 (45)

7.18 (60)

13.25 (103)

11

Launceston

unknown

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

8-6-1940

Huon-Channel FA

2.2 (14)

3.4 (22)

3.10 (28)

3.13 (31)

TANFL

Kermandie Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL (2nd XVIII)

3.1 (19)

7.8 (50)

12.9 (81)

20.15 (135)

104

Geeveston

unknown

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

22-6-1940

TANFL

2.6 (18)

5.9 (39)

8.11 (59)

12.15 (87)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

2.7 (19)

6.10 (46)

6.13 (49)

10.18 (78)

9

5226

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

6-7-1940

NTFA

Match cancelled (the NWFU season ended after three rounds
due to players enlisting in the armed forces)

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

Launceston

unknown

JULY - NSWANFL / QANFL representative weekend

6-7-1940

New South Wales

3.5 (23)

8.8 (56)

10.9 (69)

13.9 (87)

NSW

SCG No.2

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Queensland

3.2 (20)

5.3 (33)

10.9 (69)

12.12 (84)

3

3000

JULY - TANFL representative weekend

20-7-1940

TANFL

3.8 (26)

7.10 (52)

17.16 (118)

24.24 (168)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Australian Infantry Forces

2.5 (17)

6.9 (45)

11.10 (76)

13.15 (93)

75

7000

1940 ANFC NATIONAL CARNIVAL (Hobart)

MATCH DAY 1 - Saturday

3-8-1940

Tasmania

National Carnival cancelled due to WWII

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

-

3-8-1940

Western Australia

National Carnival cancelled due to WWII

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

South Australia

-

MATCH DAY 2 - Tuesday

6-8-1940

South Australia

National Carnival cancelled due to WWII

North Hobart Oval

Tue (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

-

MATCH DAY 3 - Thursday

8-8-1940

Western Australia

National Carnival cancelled due to WWII

North Hobart Oval

Thu (D)

(STATE)

Tasmania

-

MATCH DAY 4 - Saturday

10-8-1940

South Australia

National Carnival cancelled due to WWII

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Tasmania

-

10-8-1940

Victoria

National Carnival cancelled due to WWII

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Western Australia

-

AUGUST - interstate / representative matches scheduled during the carnival break

3-8-1940

South Australia (2nd XVIII)

Not played
(SANFL City v SANFL Country played instead)

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria (2nd XVIII)

-

10-8-1940

Broken Hill FL

Not played
(SANFL premiership matches played instead)

Jubilee Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

SANFL

Broken Hill

-

AUGUST - matches played during what would have been the carnival break

3-8-1940

SANFL City

4.5 (29)

13.8 (86)

20.8 (128)

23.11 (152)

SA-City

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

SANFL Country

5.6 (36)

6.11 (47)

15.16 (106)

17.23 (125)

27

5592

3-8-1940

The VFL played a Lightning Premiership at the MCG (instead of a representative game vs Ballarat FL or Bendigo FL)

3-8-1940

The WANFL played a Lightning Premiership at Subiaco Oval (instead of a representative game)

AUGUST - CANFL representative weekend

3-8-1940

CANFL

-

-

-

32.18 (198)

CANFL

Manuka Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Combined Services

-

-

-

6.13 (49)

149

Canberra

unknown

AUGUST - NSWANFL representative weekend

3-8-1940

New South Wales

4.7 (31)

6.15 (51)

14.22 (106)

19.23 (137)

NSW

SCG No.2

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Australian Infantry Forces

4.2 (26)

10.5 (65)

10.6 (66)

16.12 (108)

29

unknown

AUGUST - NTFA representative weekend

17-8-1940

NTFA

0.4 (4)

0.8 (8)

1.13 (19)

4.14 (38)

AIF

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Australian Infantry Forces

2.0 (12)

5.1 (31)

8.2 (50)

11.3 (69)

31

Launceston

2500

SEPTEMBER - Tasmanian wartime exhibition match

7-9-1940

Huon-Channel FA

4.2 (26)

8.5 (53)

9.6 (60)

10.12 (72)

AIF

Huonville Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Australian Infantry Forces

3.6 (24)

7.7 (49)

11.11 (77)

14.14 (98)

26

500

SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER - end-of-season exhibition matches (League premiers v The Rest)

14-9-1940

Rest of the TANFL

4.7 (31)

10.12 (72)

12.15 (87)

18.21 (129)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

North Hobart FC

5.4 (34)

11.5 (71)

15.9 (99)

18.13 (121)

8

1432

5-10-1940

Rest of the SANFL

6.10 (46)

10.16 (76)

17.20 (122)

22.25 (157)

SFC

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Sturt FC

5.2 (32)

10.4 (64)

16.8 (104)

25.12 (162)

5

7000

6-10-1940

Rest of the CANFL

-

-

-

13.19 (88)

QFC

Queanbeyan

Sun (D)

(EX.)

Queanbeyan FC

-

-

-

17.21 (123)

35

Showgrounds

unknown

 

1941

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1941

MAY - NSWANFL / VFL representative weekend

24-5-1941

New South Wales

1.3 (9)

1.5 (11)

3.11 (29)

5.12 (42)

VIC

SCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

6.1 (37)

9.7 (61)

12.11 (83)

15.15 (105)

63

5896

24-5-1941

NSWANFL (2nd XVIII)

-

-

-

9.8 (62)

NSWAFL

SCG

Sat (D)

(REP.)

RAAF Camden

-

-

-

8.6 (54)

8

(C/R)

JUNE - CANFL representative weekend

14-6-1941

CANFL

8.0 (48)

10.3 (63)

-

19.12 (126)

CANFL

Manuka Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Combined Services (VFA-VFL)

2.3 (15)

9.5 (59)

-

13.10 (88)

38

Canberra

unknown

16-6-1941

Canberra

4.3 (27)

11.5 (71)

16.9 (105)

20.12 (132)

CANFL

Northbourne Oval,

Mon (D)

(EX.)

The Rest

4.6 (30)

8.9 (57)

12.11 (83)

13.12 (90)

42

Canberra

unknown

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

7-6-1941

TANFL

4.2 (26)

6.8 (44)

10.12 (72)

14.15 (99)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

5.1 (31)

7.4 (46)

10.8 (68)

14.9 (93)

6

4000

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

7-6-1941

TANFL (2nd XVIII)

6.3 (39)

7.5 (47)

8.8 (56)

8.9 (57)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Army

1.3 (9)

4.6 (30)

5.10 (40)

7.13 (55)

2

(C/R)

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

28-6-1941

NTFA

1.6 (12)

2.10 (22)

4.16 (40)

10.20 (80)

TANFL

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL

4.6 (30)

7.8 (50)

11.11 (77)

15.14 (104)

24

Launceston

4000

JULY - SANFL / VFL representative weekend

12-7-1941

South Australia

3.6 (24)

8.8 (56)

11.15 (81)

19.17 (131)

VIC

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

7.1 (43)

11.4 (70)

14.7 (91)

22.9 (141)

10

23,870

JULY - CANFL / NSWANFL representative weekend

26-7-1941

New South Wales

2.9 (21)

4.12 (36)

11.17 (83)

15.18 (108)

ACT

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Canberra

2.2 (14)

8.10 (58)

10.14 (74)

18.20 (128)

20

Sydney

unknown

26-7-1941

NSWANFL (2nd XVIII)

1.7 (13)

1.9 (15)

4.15 (39)

5.15 (45)

RAAF

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Victorian RAAF

3.2 (20)

8.7 (55)

8.7 (55)

16.13 (109)

64

Sydney

(C/R)

SEPTEMBER - military exhibition match featuring enlisted VFA & VFL players (curtain-raiser for VFL 1st Semi Final)

6-9-1941

RAAF (VFA-VFL)

2.4 (16)

7.12 (54)

8.17 (65)

14.21 (105)

ARMY

MCG

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Army (VFA-VFL)

4.7 (31)

7.9 (51)

12.15 (87)

16.18 (114)

9

(C/R)

 

1942

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1942

AUGUST - NSWANFL representative matches vs Combined Services

16-8-1942

New South Wales

2.5 (17)

-

-

13.20 (98)

CS

Trumper Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Combined Services

9.4 (58)

-

-

16.8 (104)

6

Sydney

unknown

30-8-1942

New South Wales

-

-

-

16.13 (109)

NSW

Trumper Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Combined Services

-

-

-

13.10 (88)

6

Sydney

unknown

AUGUST - unofficial Tasmanian intra-state matches: North (NPFA) vs South (USFA)

8-8-1942

SOUTH (United Services FA)

2.1 (13)

5.3 (33)

8.5 (53)

10.7 (67)

S.TAS

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

NORTH (Nthn Patriotic FA)

3.1 (19)

4.6 (30)

7.9 (51)

8.12 (60)

7

unknown

29-8-1942

NORTH (NPFA)

2.3 (15)

6.5 (41)

9.9 (63)

14.11 (95)

N.TAS

York Park,

Sat (D)

(EX.)

SOUTH (USFA)

1.6 (12)

2.7 (19)

5.12 (42)

8.18 (66)

29

Launceston

unknown

Wartime exhibition matches featuring enlisted NTFA / VFA / VFL / WANFL players

4-7-1942

WA Military (WANFL)

1.1 (7)

8.7 (55)

8.11 (59)

11.11 (77)

(WANFL)

Subiaco Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Visitors

7.3 (45)

8.7 (55)

8.9 (57)

9.11 (65)

12

unknown

4-7-1942

Northern Tasmania (NPFA)

-

-

-

15.20 (110)

N.TAS

York Park,

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Brighton Military Camp

-

-

-

7.8 (50)

60

Launceston

unknown

12-7-1942

Richmond FC

5.4 (34)

7.9 (51)

15.11 (101)

20.13 (133)

RFC

Punt Road Oval,

Sun (D)

(EX.)

Combined Services (VFA-VFL)

5.2 (32)

13.6 (84)

16.8 (104)

19.11 (125)

12

Richmond

25 to 30,000

6-9-1942

Beaurepaire's XVIII (VFL)

-

-

-

14.18 (102)

CS

Punt Road Oval,

Sun (D)

(EX.)

Combined Services (VFA-VFL)

-

-

-

15.17 (107)

5

Richmond

15,000

26-9-1942

Essendon FC

2.2 (14)

11.11 (77)

17.14 (116)

24.18 (162)

EFC

Princes Park,

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Combined Services (VFA-VFL)

3.7 (25)

9.7 (61)

17.13 (115)

20.15 (135)

27

Carlton

10,000

5-10-1942

Richmond FC

5.2 (32)

9.3 (57)

13.11 (89)

19.16 (130)

RFC

Sale Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

RAAF (VFA-VFL)

5.5 (35)

9.10 (64)

13.12 (90)

18.12 (120)

10

(Gippsland, VIC)

unknown

 

1943

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1943

JUNE - CANFL representative match vs local Combined Services

19-6-1943

CANFL

2.7 (19)

6.9 (45)

8.11 (59)

11.16 (82)

CANFL

Manuka Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Combined Services

5.0 (30)

6.2 (38)

8.7 (55)

11.9 (75)

7

Canberra

unknown

JULY / AUGUST - unofficial Tasmanian intra-state matches: North (NPFA) vs South (USFA)

3-7-1943

NORTH (NPFA)

1.7 (13)

3.15 (33)

4.17 (41)

7.29 (71)

N.TAS

York Park,

Sat (D)

(EX.)

SOUTH (USFA)

1.7 (13)

3.8 (26)

5.14 (44)

7.15 (57)

14

Launceston

unknown

7-8-1943

SOUTH (USFA)

4.5 (29)

7.12 (54)

8.17 (65)

14.18 (102)

S.TAS

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

NORTH (NPFA)

1.4 (10)

4.5 (29)

9.7 (61)

13.11 (89)

13

2000

Wartime exhibition matches featuring enlisted NSWANFL / SANFL / VFA / VFL players

20-6-1943

RAAF (VFA-VFL)

-

-

-

28.11 (179)

RAAF

Punt Road Oval,

Sun (D)

(EX.)

Army (VFA-VFL)

-

-

-

14.10 (94)

85

Richmond

15,000

3-7-1943

SANFL

4.4 (28)

4.6 (30)

7.9 (51)

8.12 (60)

CS

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Combined Services

4.3 (27)

8.5 (53)

12.8 (80)

17.13 (115)

55

15,000

10-7-1943

Richmond FC

-

-

-

-

tbd

Punt Road Oval,

Sat (D)

(EX.)

RAAF

-

-

-

-

Richmond

unknown

15-8-1943

Essential Services (VFL)

-

-

-

22.10 (142)

ES

Punt Road Oval,

Sun (D)

(EX.)

Combined Services (VFL)

-

-

-

15.6 (96)

46

Richmond

15,000

15-8-1943

RAAF (NSWANFL)

-

-

-

14.10 (94)

ARMY

North Sydney

Sun (D)

(EX.)

Army (VFL)

-

-

-

21.27 (153)

59

Oval

unknown

9-10-1943

Norwood-North Adelaide

5.6 (36)

5.10 (40)

11.13 (79)

14.14 (98)

RAAF

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Victorian RAAF

4.2 (26)

11.8 (74)

12.12 (96)

21.22 (148)

50

9000

 

1944

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1944

JUNE - Aboriginal footballers from Cummeragunja and Lake Tyers stations (led by Doug Nicholls) vs Northcote FC (VFA)

12-6-1944

Northcote FC (2nd XVIII)

3.3 (21)

4.6 (30)

8.10 (58)

16.18 (114)

NFC

Northcote CG

Mon (D)

(EX.)

NSW-VIC Aborigines

2.2 (14)

4.12 (36)

10.15 (75)

11.15 (81)

33

10,000

JULY-OCTOBER - unofficial Tasmanian intra-state matches: North (NPFA), South (USFA) and North-West

1-7-1944

SOUTH (USFA)

2.4 (16)

9.7 (61)

15.9 (99)

17.11 (113)

S.TAS

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

NORTH (NPFA)

2.2 (14)

3.5 (23)

8.5 (53)

11.11 (77)

36

3000

29-7-1944

NORTH (NPFA)

5.8 (38)

6.9 (45)

7.13 (55)

8.13 (61)

S.TAS

York Park,

Sat (D)

(EX.)

SOUTH (USFA)

0.1 (1)

3.9 (27)

6.10 (46)

10.13 (73)

12

Launceston

unknown

26-8-1944

NORTH (NPFA)

2.2 (14)

9.7 (61)

12.10 (82)

16.12 (108)

NW TAS

York Park,

Sat (D)

(EX.)

NW (Darwin & Leven FA's)

6.5 (41)

9.8 (62)

14.12 (96)

18.14 (122)

14

Launceston

unknown

7-10-1944

NW (Darwin FA)

7.5 (47)

11.5 (71)

17.8 (110)

18.13 (121)

S.TAS

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(EX.)

SOUTH (USFA)

2.4 (16)

9.13 (67)

12.20 (92)

18.22 (130)

9

Burnie

unknown

Wartime exhibition matches featuring NTFA / SANFL / TANFL / VFA / VFL players

9-7-1944

VFL

-

7.11 (53)

-

15.19 (109)

VFL

Victoria Park,

Sun (D)

(EX.)

Victorian RAAF

-

-

-

11.14 (80)

29

Collingwood

15,654

23-7-1944

South Melbourne FC

-

-

-

tbd

ARMY

Junction Oval,

Sun (D)

(EX.)

Army (VFL)

-

-

-

tbd

tbd

St Kilda

20,000

26-8-1944

South Australia XVIII

4.6 (30)

14.12 (96)

21.13 (139)

38.18 (246)

SA

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Victorian RAAF

3.2 (20)

7.2 (44)

9.4 (58)

10.4 (64)

182

unknown

7-10-1944

Tasmania XVIII

3.2 (20)

5.3 (33)

6.4 (40)

8.5 (53)

RFC

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Richmond FC

4.11 (35)

14.20 (104)

23.24 (162)

30.32 (212)

159

4000

14-10-1944

Northern Tasmania (NPFA)

-

-

-

6.13 (49)

N.TAS

York Park,

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Railway FC (Burnie)

-

-

-

6.9 (45)

4

Launceston

unknown

 

1945

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1945

JUNE - NWFU representative weekend

2-6-1945

NWFU (Eastern Division)

-

-

-

12.15 (87)

West

Ulverstone

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU (Western Division)

-

-

-

18.14 (122)

35

Recreation Ground

unknown

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

9-6-1945

TANFL

4.4 (28)

11.7 (73)

15.12 (102)

17.14 (116)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

4.2 (26)

8.4 (52)

12.9 (81)

17.11 (113)

3

5640

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

18-6-1945

NTFA

3.5 (23)

6.7 (43)

17.12 (114)

22.13 (145)

NTFA

York Park,

Mon (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

2.5 (17)

4.8 (32)

8.9 (57)

11.13 (79)

66

Launceston

5000

JUNE - VFL NORTH (Carl / Coll / Ess / Fitz / Foots / NM) vs VFL SOUTH (Geel / Haw / Melb / Rich / SM / StK)

18-6-1945

VFL North

4.7 (31)

5.10 (40)

9.18 (72)

14.22 (106)

VFL-N

Punt Road Oval,

Mon (D)

(EX.)

VFL South

1.2 (8)

6.9 (45)

8.12 (60)

10.16 (76)

30

Richmond

21,000

JUNE - Aboriginal XVIII from Echuca (captained and coached by Doug Nicholls) vs Northcote FC (VFA)

18-6-1945

Northcote FC

7.7 (49)

10.12 (72)

10.12 (72)

14.15 (99)

C-XVIII

Northcote CG

Mon (D)

(EX.)

Cummeragunja XVIII*

2.1 (13)

6.4 (40)

13.6 (84)

15.10 (100)

1

6000

JULY - SANFL / VFL representative weekend

7-7-1945

South Australia

3.4 (22)

9.9 (63)

14.17 (101)

17.23 (125)

SA

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

3.1 (19)

6.5 (41)

7.8 (50)

10.13 (73)

52

33,500

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

14-7-1945

NTFA

6.8 (48)

11.10 (76)

15.12 (102)

19.16 (130)

NTFA

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL

3.7 (25)

9.8 (62)

14.12 (96)

17.15 (117)

13

Launceston

9000

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

14-7-1945

TANFL (2nd XVIII)

5.6 (36)

6.8 (44)

9.11 (65)

13.15 (93)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Huon FA

2.5 (17)

3.9 (27)

6.12 (48)

8.13 (61)

32

1600

JULY - exhibition match featuring enlisted VFA & VFL players vs the VFL representative XVIII

22-7-1945

VFL

-

-

-

8.20 (68)

RAAF

Victoria Park,

Sun (D)

(EX.)

Victorian RAAF (VFA-VFL)

-

-

-

16.22 (118)

50

Collingwood

30,000

JULY - NWFU representative weekend

28-7-1945

NWFU (Eastern Division)

1.1 (7)

3.2 (20)

8.7 (55)

8.8 (56)

West

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU (Western Division)

8.6 (54)

15.14 (104)

18.16 (124)

26.21 (177)

121

Burnie

unknown

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

4-8-1945

NWFU

7.4 (46)

11.6 (72)

17.8 (110)

18.12 (120)

NWFU

Devonport Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

3.2 (20)

6.7 (43)

10.9 (69)

16.16 (112)

8

5000

AUGUST - NTFA representative match (played while the NTFA first XVIII were away in Devonport)

4-8-1945

NTFA (2nd XVIII)

3.4 (22)

5.7 (37)

12.10 (82)

13.16 (94)

NTFA

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NE Football Union

3.0 (18)

5.1 (31)

7.2 (44)

7.4 (48)

46

Launceston

unknown

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

18-8-1945

NWFU

5.6 (36)

12.10 (82)

14.13 (97)

24.19 (163)

NWFU

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL

6.4 (40)

10.7 (67)

13.13 (91)

16.14 (110)

53

Burnie

6000

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

18-8-1945

Huon FA

3.6 (24)

8.9 (57)

11.12 (84)

17.17 (119)

HFA

Franklin

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL (2nd XVIII)

4.4 (28)

6.7 (43)

9.9 (63)

11.11 (77)

42

Recreation Ground

unknown

SEPTEMBER - exhibition match featuring an unofficial SA state steam (played as a curtain-raiser to the SANFL Grand Final)

15-9-1945

South Australia XVIII

0.4 (4)

0.9 (9)

1.16 (22)

2.18 (30)

RFC

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Richmond FC

1.4 (10)

4.5 (29)

6.8 (44)

11.10 (76)

46

GF C/R

SEPTEMBER - exhibition match featuring enlisted SANFL / VFA / VFL / WANFL players

15-9-1945

Victorian RAAF (VFA-VFL)

-

-

-

21.27 (154)

VRAAF

Princes Park,

Sat (D)

(EX.)

SA RAAF (SANFL-WANFL)

-

-

-

8.5 (53)

101

Carlton

15,000

SEPTEMBER - St Kilda FC tour of New South Wales

15-9-1945

New South Wales

3.7 (25)

3.8 (26)

8.17 (65)

10.18 (78)

NSW

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

St Kilda FC

0.3 (3)

2.15 (27)

2.15 (27)

4.24 (48)

30

Sydney

unknown

19-9-1945

Combined Services

-

-

-

7.10 (52)

SKFC

Erskineville Oval,

Wed (D)

(EX.)

St Kilda FC

-

-

-

7.17 (59)

7

Sydney

unknown

23-9-1945

New South Wales

Match cancelled due to the unavailability of Erskineville Oval (negotiations to use Parramatta Oval failed)

Erskineville Oval,

Sun (D)

(REP.)

St Kilda FC

Sydney

-

OCTOBER - exhibition matches featuring enlisted NTFA / NWFU / SANFL / VFA / VFL players

6-10-1945

South Australia XVIII

6.7 (43)

10.9 (69)

14.13 (97)

17.22 (124)

SA

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Victorian RAAF (VFA-VFL)

5.4 (34)

10.8 (68)

13.9 (87)

17.13 (115)

9

7500

13-10-1945

NTFA-NWFU-Lyell FA

4.3 (27)

7.8 (50)

13.11 (89)

15.21 (111)

RAAF

York Park,

Sat (D)

(EX.)

RAAF HQ No.1 (VFA-VFL)

4.6 (30)

7.8 (50)

12.13 (85)

19.13 (127)

16

Launceston

unknown

 

1946

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1946

MAY - NWFU representative weekend

25-5-1946

NWFU (Eastern Division)

1.2 (8)

3.6 (24)

6.6 (42)

8.8 (56)

NWFU

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU (Western Division)

10.6 (66)

18.8 (116)

29.12 (186)

37.16 (238)

182

Burnie

unknown

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

8-6-1946

TANFL

5.1 (31)

10.6 (66)

13.10 (88)

15.14 (104)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

1.1 (7)

4.5 (29)

8.7 (55)

13.13 (91)

13

6088

JUNE - NWFU representative match

10-6-1946

Circular Head FA

2.0 (12)

5.1 (31)

13.2 (80)

14.3 (87)

CHFA

Stanley

Mon (D)

(REP.)

NWFU (Western Division)

2.6 (18)

3.12 (30)

4.15 (39)

6.16 (52)

35

Recreation Ground

unknown

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

15-6-1946

NWFU

6.5 (41)

8.9 (57)

12.11 (83)

16.12 (108)

NWFU

Latrobe

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

4.5 (29)

5.7 (37)

10.9 (69)

16.10 (106)

2

Recreation Ground

4124

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

29-6-1946

NTFA

6.3 (39)

11.3 (69)

14.8 (92)

14.9 (93)

NTFA

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL

2.2 (14)

5.4 (34)

7.7 (49)

12.11 (83)

10

Launceston

9700

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

29-6-1946

Huon FA

3.7 (25)

6.10 (46)

10.13 (73)

14.15 (99)

TANFL

Franklin

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL (2nd XVIII)

5.2 (32)

9.10 (64)

12.15 (87)

16.19 (115)

16

Recreation Ground

700

JUNE - SANFL / VFL representative weekend

29-6-1946

Victoria

5.3 (33)

13.7 (85)

15.8 (98)

19.9 (123)

(draw)

Princes Park,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

South Australia

2.6 (18)

6.10 (46)

11.13 (79)

18.15 (123)

Carlton

28,250

29-6-1946

SANFL

8.2 (50)

12.14 (84)

18.23 (131)

26.32 (188)

SANFL

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Broken Hill FL

2.2 (14)

3.3 (21)

6.3 (39)

10.4 (64)

124

16,500

JULY - Queensland tour of New South Wales & Canberra

17-6-1946

QLD Probables

3.3 (21)

6.7 (43)

tbd

tbd

tbd

Windsor Park,

Mon (D)

(PRAC.)

QLD Possibles

1.6 (12)

6.12 (48)

tbd

tbd

Brisbane

unknown

7-7-1946

New South Wales

6.11 (47)

10.17 (77)

13.22 (100)

18.27 (135)

NSW

Trumper Park,

Sun (D)

(STATE)

Queensland

1.5 (11)

3.9 (27)

9.17 (71)

15.23 (113)

22

Sydney

8000

13-7-1946

Canberra

3.1 (19)

5.5 (35)

10.8 (68)

13.11 (89)

ACT

Manuka Oval,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Queensland

3.5 (23)

3.9 (27)

7.9 (51)

8.11 (59)

30

Canberra

1500

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

20-7-1946

TANFL

4.2 (26)

8.6 (54)

12.11 (83)

17.12 (114)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

2.0 (12)

4.1 (25)

5.1 (31)

8.3 (51)

63

8991

JULY - TANFL representative match (curtain-raiser for the intra-state game involving their first XVIII)

20-7-1946

TANFL (2nd XVIII)

Match postponed due to torrential rain making the surface
unsuitable for both a curtain-raiser and the intra-state match

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Huon FA

(C/R)

JULY - NWFU representative weekend

20-7-1946

NWFU (Eastern Division)

Match postponed due to torrential rain and a flooded playing
surface (the match was later cancelled)

Ulverstone

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU (Western Division)

Recreation Ground

-

JULY - SANFL / VFL representative weekend

27-7-1946

South Australia

4.4 (28)

5.8 (38)

10.12 (72)

11.14 (80)

VIC

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

2.4 (16)

9.9 (63)

12.10 (82)

16.21 (117)

37

47,816

JULY / AUGUST - NSWANFL representative break (featuring the CANFL, QANFL and Perth FC)

27-7-1946

Queensland

6.4 (40)

11.7 (73)

18.9 (117)

21.11 (137)

QLD

Exhibition Ground,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

New South Wales

2.5 (17)

8.10 (58)

14.19 (103)

19.27 (141)

4

Brisbane

10,000

4-8-1946

New South Wales

-

-

-

18.16 (124)

NSW

Trumper Park,

Sun (D)

(STATE)

Canberra

-

-

led by 18

17.18 (120)

4

Sydney

6000

11-8-1946

New South Wales

-

11.10 (76)

12.12 (84)

18.16 (124)

PFC

Trumper Park,

Sun (D)

(REP.)

Perth FC

led by 36

12.8 (80)

17.12 (114)

22.15 (147)

23

Sydney

12,000

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

3-8-1946

NTFA

5.3 (33)

7.11 (53)

10.12 (72)

13.13 (91)

NTFA

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

2.3 (15)

4.6 (30)

5.12 (42)

8.18 (66)

25

Launceston

 

AUGUST - NTFA representative match (played the same day as the intra-state game involving their first XVIII)

3-8-1946

NE Football Union

-

-

-

12.12 (84)

NTFA

Branxholm

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA (2nd XVIII)

-

-

-

21.7 (133)

49

Recreation Ground

unknown

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

10-8-1946

NWFU

1.3 (9)

5.13 (43)

8.17 (65)

13.21 (99)

TANFL

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL

7.13 (55)

12.14 (86)

14.18 (102)

15.22 (112)

13

Burnie

7500

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

10-8-1946

NWFU (2nd XVIII)

1.6 (12)

1.9 (15)

5.10 (40)

5.10 (40)

CHFA

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Circular Head FA

2.3 (15)

8.11 (59)

9.13 (67)

11.19 (85)

45

Burnie

(C/R)

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

10-8-1946

TANFL (2nd XVIII)

6.7 (43)

8.8 (56)

11.9 (75)

15.13 (103)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Huon FA

1.3 (9)

6.10 (46)

8.11 (59)

10.16 (76)

27

2500

AUGUST- South Australia tour of Western Australia

17-8-1946

Western Australia

3.3 (21)

8.7 (55)

14.9 (93)

20.17 (137)

WA

Subiaco Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

South Australia

5.2 (32)

11.5 (71)

16.8 (104)

19.11 (125)

12

30,074

19-8-1946

Western Australia

4.9 (33)

9.12 (66)

10.14 (74)

16.18 (114)

WA

Subiaco Oval

Mon (D)

(STATE)

South Australia

3.2 (20)

5.3 (33)

8.10 (58)

11.10 (76)

38

10,331

AUGUST - SANFL representative weekend (WA v SA played same day in Perth)

17-8-1946

Broken Hill FL

3.4 (22)

5.6 (36)

7.10 (52)

8.12 (60)

SANFL

Jubilee Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

SANFL

2.1 (13)

5.5 (35)

7.10 (52)

9.15 (69)

9

Broken Hill

5300

AUGUST - CANFL / QANFL representative weekend

31-8-1946

Queensland

4.4 (28)

7.7 (49)

led by 3

13.17 (95)

QLD

Exhibition Ground,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Canberra

1.5 (11)

4.7 (31)

-

13.16 (94)

1

Brisbane

unknown

SEPTEMBER - Richmond FC tour of New South Wales

8-9-1946

New South Wales

5.2 (32)

13.8 (86)

17.11 (113)

21.14 (140)

RFC

Trumper Park,

Sun (D)

(REP.)

Richmond FC

9.8 (62)

14.13 (97)

28.16 (184)

35.19 (229)

89

Sydney

15,000

 

1947

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1947

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

10-5-1947

TANFL

3.3 (21)

8.10 (58)

13.11 (89)

18.14 (122)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

3.5 (23)

6.8 (44)

11.10 (76)

16.15 (111)

11

8182

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

10-5-1947

TANFL (2nd XVIII)

3.3 (21)

6.5 (41)

10.7 (67)

13.12 (90)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Huon FA

0.6 (6)

3.10 (28)

4.13 (37)

7.14 (56)

34

(C/R)

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

10-5-1947

NWFU (East-West)

5.4 (34)

9.7 (61)

12.10 (82)

13.12 (90)

NWFU

Ulverstone

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Circular Head FA (Far NW)

1.3 (9)

3.9 (27)

5.10 (40)

11.15 (81)

9

Recreation Ground

unknown

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

17-5-1947

NTFA

4.3 (27)

4.3 (27)

10.8 (68)

10.9 (69)

NWFU

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

2.1 (13)

6.5 (41)

6.7 (43)

12.7 (79)

10

Launceston

6000

MAY - NSWANFL / QANFL representative weekend

25-5-1947

New South Wales

5.1 (31)

12.6 (78)

14.10 (94)

17.13 (115)

NSW

Trumper Park,

Sun (D)

(STATE)

Queensland

3.1 (19)

6.10 (46)

10.15 (75)

15.17 (107)

8

Sydney

unknown

JUNE - NSWANFL vs Broken Hill FL

1-6-1947

NSWANFL

6.6 (42)

8.5 (53)

12.10 (82)

19.15 (129)

NSWAFL

Trumper Park,

Sun (D)

(REP.)

Broken Hill FL

0.3 (3)

3.9 (27)

5.11 (41)

8.13 (61)

68

Sydney

6840

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

7-6-1947

NWFU

1.3 (9)

1.8 (14)

6.10 (46)

9.13 (67)

TANFL

Devonport Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL

4.2 (26)

7.11 (53)

10.11 (71)

13.14 (92)

25

7000

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

7-6-1947

Huon FA

5.2 (32)

8.2 (50)

12.4 (76)

13.7 (85)

TANFL

Cygnet Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL (2nd XVIII)

4.1 (25)

8.4 (52)

11.5 (71)

16.9 (104)

19

unknown

JUNE - return match between NSWANFL and the Broken Hill FL

14-6-1947

Broken Hill FL

6.6 (42)

8.8 (56)

9.11 (65)

12.12 (84)

BHFL

Jubilee Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NSWANFL

3.1 (19)

7.4 (46)

8.8 (56)

11.9 (75)

9

Broken Hill

5774

JUNE - CANFL / NSWANFL representative weekend

15-6-1947

NSW (2nd XVIII)

8.4 (52)

9.6 (60)

15.11 (101)

20.13 (137)

NSW-2

Trumper Park,

Sun (D)

(STATE)

Canberra

3.3 (21)

7.8 (50)

13.13 (91)

19.16 (130)

7

Sydney

5000

16-6-1947

CANFL (2nd XVIII)

-

-

-

18.19 (117)

CANFL

Manuka Oval,

Mon (D)

(REP.)

Ariah Park FC

-

-

-

9.17 (71)

46

Canberra

unknown

JUNE - VFA visit to Bendigo (the BFA team was bolstered by some VFA players)

16-6-1947

Bendigo FA

5.2 (32)

11.4 (70)

-

19.7 (121)

BFA

Golden Square

Mon (D)

(EX.)

VFA

5.0 (30)

10.4 (64)

-

17.5 (107)

14

Oval, Bendigo

1500

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

21-6-1947

TANFL

5.4 (34)

10.8 (68)

13.10 (88)

17.13 (115)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

4.6 (30)

7.11 (53)

10.14 (74)

14.19 (103)

12

10,138

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

21-6-1947

TANFL (2nd XVIII)

0.0 (0)

3.4 (22)

4.4 (28)

5.8 (38)

QFA

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Queenstown FA

1.2 (8)

2.2 (14)

4.3 (27)

7.6 (48)

10

(C/R)

JUNE - NSWANFL / QANFL representative weekend

21-6-1947

Queensland

9.3 (57)

12.6 (78)

15.14 (104)

21.9 (135)

NSW

Exhibition Ground,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

New South Wales

3.4 (22)

11.11 (77)

15.10 (100)

18.24 (132)

3

Brisbane

unknown

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

12-7-1947

NTFA

5.3 (33)

11.5 (71)

11.7 (73)

14.10 (94)

TANFL

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL

5.1 (31)

7.5 (47)

11.9 (75)

15.9 (99)

5

Launceston

10,000

JULY - NWFU representative weekend

26-7-1947

NWFU (Eastern Division)

3.0 (18)

5.2 (32)

8.3 (51)

10.7 (67)

West

Ulverstone

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU (Western Division)

7.8 (50)

12.8 (80)

17.19 (121)

27.24 (186)

119

Recreation Ground

2700

1947 ANFC NATIONAL CARNIVAL (Hobart)

MATCH DAY 1 - Wednesday

30-7-1947

New South Wales

8.5 (53)

12.14 (86)

17.22 (124)

18.22 (130)

NSW

North Hobart Oval

(11:30am)

(STATE)

Canberra

2.0 (12)

6.1 (37)

6.3 (39)

7.8 (50)

80

14,848

30-7-1947

Tasmania

5.7 (37)

13.11 (89)

15.15 (105)

22.26 (158)

TAS

North Hobart Oval

(2:30pm)

(STATE)

Queensland

0.1 (1)

2.2 (14)

4.7 (31)

6.8 (44)

114

14,848

MATCH DAY 2 - Friday

1-8-1947

Tasmania

3.2 (20)

9.5 (59)

13.8 (86)

16.10 (106)

TAS

North Hobart Oval

(2:30pm)

(STATE)

New South Wales

3.6 (24)

6.8 (44)

10.12 (72)

13.18 (96)

10

5785

MATCH DAY 3 - Saturday

2-8-1947

Canberra

2.11 (23)

3.17 (35)

5.22 (52)

7.24 (66)

QLD

North Hobart Oval

(11:50am)

(STATE)

Queensland

1.1 (7)

2.5 (17)

5.7 (37)

11.10 (76)

10

14,867

2-8-1947

South Australia

5.4 (34)

9.10 (64)

13.14 (92)

20.18 (138)

SA

North Hobart Oval

(2:30pm)

(STATE)

Western Australia

2.5 (17)

5.7 (37)

11.10 (76)

15.12 (102)

36

14,867

MATCH DAY 4 - Monday

4-8-1947

Queensland

1.2 (8)

2.4 (16)

2.4 (16)

2.7 (19)

VIC

North Hobart Oval

(12:00pm)

(STATE)

Victoria

7.5 (47)

16.11 (107)

24.15 (159)

36.17 (233)

214

4978

4-8-1947

Tasmania

2.4 (16)

5.6 (36)

9.10 (64)

11.12 (78)

WA

North Hobart Oval

(2:30pm)

(STATE)

Western Australia

1.5 (11)

7.15 (57)

10.17 (77)

17.24 (126)

48

4978

MATCH DAY 5 - Wednesday

6-8-1947

New South Wales

2.3 (15)

4.5 (29)

4.5 (29)

5.10 (40)

SA

North Hobart Oval

(12:00pm)

(STATE)

South Australia

3.2 (20)

10.5 (65)

14.9 (93)

17.9 (111)

71

5442

6-8-1947

Western Australia

3.3 (21)

8.6 (54)

12.8 (80)

16.10 (106)

WA

North Hobart Oval

(2:00pm)

(STATE)

Victoria

7.4 (46)

9.4 (58)

14.9 (93)

15.12 (102)

4

5442

MATCH DAY 6 - Friday

8-8-1947

Queensland

2.5 (17)

4.6 (30)

5.8 (38)

5.12 (42)

NSW

North Hobart Oval

(12:00pm)

(STATE)

New South Wales

5.4 (34)

8.8 (56)

12.12 (84)

14.16 (100)

58

2997

8-8-1947

Tasmania

6.3 (39)

11.6 (72)

15.8 (98)

21.12 (138)

TAS

North Hobart Oval

(2:30pm)

(STATE)

Canberra

2.1 (13)

6.2 (38)

8.4 (52)

9.6 (60)

78

2997

MATCH DAY 7 - Saturday

9-8-1947

South Australia

2.2 (14)

2.5 (17)

3.5 (23)

7.9 (51)

VIC

North Hobart Oval

(2:30pm)

(STATE)

Victoria

9.5 (59)

15.10 (100)

18.15 (123)

18.19 (127)

76

18,354

Exhibition matches in Launceston, played the Monday after the National Carnival

11-8-1947

SA-WA 2

3.3 (21)

11.9 (75)

14.14 (98)

18.21 (129)

SA-WA 2

York Park,

(12:00pm)

(EX.)

NTFA-NWFU

2.2 (14)

7.7 (49)

12.10 (82)

13.13 (91)

38

Launceston

8000

11-8-1947

SA-WA 1

6.4 (40)

10.6 (66)

17.13 (115)

21.14 (140)

SA-WA 1

York Park,

(2:30pm)

(EX.)

Victoria

6.2 (38)

12.6 (78)

13.9 (87)

19.15 (129)

11

Launceston

8000

AUGUST - Collingwood FC tour of South Australia

2-8-1947

South Australia (2nd XVIII)

5.3 (33)

8.5 (53)

15.10 (100)

17.12 (114)

CFC

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Collingwood FC

5.2 (32)

11.9 (75)

13.13 (91)

17.16 (118)

4

unknown

AUGUST - East Fremantle FC tour of Canberra & New South Wales

9-8-1947

Canberra (2nd XVIII)

3.2 (20)

4.3 (27)

8.4 (52)

10.9 (69)

EFFC

Manuka Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

East Fremantle FC

4.5 (29)

10.10 (70)

17.14 (116)

21.20 (146)

67

Canberra

1200

10-8-1947

NSW (2nd XVIII)

2.2 (14)

8.4 (52)

11.5 (71)

12.6 (78)

EFFC

Trumper Park,

Sun (D)

(REP.)

East Fremantle FC

4.2 (26)

8.5 (53)

11.8 (74)

15.11 (101)

23

Sydney

10,000

AUGUST - Subiaco FC tour of New South Wales

9-8-1947

NSW (3rd XVIII)

4.4 (28)

5.4 (34)

7.8 (50)

8.11 (59)

SFC

Erskineville Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Subiaco FC

2.1 (13)

8.8 (56)

8.8 (56)

11.10 (76)

17

Sydney

3000

AUGUST - Essendon FC tour of Western Australia

9-8-1947

WA (2nd XVIII)

2.3 (15)

7.6 (48)

9.9 (63)

13.15 (93)

EFC

Subiaco Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Essendon FC

5.2 (32)

10.7 (67)

13.9 (87)

15.9 (99)

6

28,289

12-8-1947

WA (2nd XVIII)

0.0 (0)

4.2 (26)

5.4 (34)

7.8 (50)

EFC

Subiaco Oval

Tue (D)

(REP.)

Essendon FC

3.8 (26)

3.10 (28)

9.11 (65)

9.13 (67)

17

12,396

AUGUST - NSWANFL post-carnival exhibition match

17-8-1947

NSW (Carnival XVIII)

-

-

-

21.18 (144)

NSW

Trumper Park,

Sun (D)

(EX.)

NSW (2nd XVIII)

-

-

-

13.16 (94)

50

Sydney

unknown

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

23-8-1947

NWFU

6.4 (40)

8.6 (54)

13.13 (91)

17.15 (117)

NWFU

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

3.1 (19)

10.8 (68)

12.11 (83)

15.17 (107)

10

Burnie

4500

AUGUST - NTFA representative match (played while the NTFA first XVIII were away in Burnie)

23-8-1947

NE Football Union

5.1 (31)

8.6 (54)

11.8 (74)

15.12 (102)

NEFU

Winnaleah

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA (2nd XVIII)

1.7 (13)

3.11 (29)

10.16 (76)

13.23 (101)

1

Recreation Ground

unknown

SEPTEMBER - Geelong FC tour of Tasmania

6-9-1947

NWFU

1.2 (8)

9.7 (61)

11.7 (73)

19.11 (125)

GFC

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Geelong FC

9.7 (61)

10.11 (71)

21.20 (146)

25.24 (174)

49

Burnie

4500

7-9-1947

Circular Head FA (Far NW)

2.3 (15)

3.3 (21)

5.11 (41)

6.12 (48)

GFC

Stanley

Sun (D)

(EX.)

Geelong FC

3.2 (20)

8.4 (52)

8.7 (55)

12.9 (81)

33

Recreation Ground

unknown

SEPTEMBER - NWFU representative match (played as a curtain-raiser to the NWFU first XVIII vs Geelong FC match)

6-9-1947

NWFU (East-West)

2.3 (15)

3.5 (23)

5.9 (39)

8.9 (57)

NWFU

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Circular Head FA (Far NW)

1.3 (9)

3.7 (25)

4.9 (33)

7.12 (54)

3

Burnie

(C/R)

 

1948

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1948

MAY - New South Wales tour of Queensland

15-5-1948

Queensland

6.4 (40)

7.4 (46)

12.9 (81)

17.13 (115)

QLD

Exhibition Ground,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

New South Wales

4.6 (30)

11.12 (78)

14.15 (99)

16.18 (114)

1

Brisbane

unknown

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

15-5-1948

NWFU

3.3 (21)

5.7 (37)

6.11 (47)

13.16 (94)

NWFU

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL

3.4 (22)

5.9 (39)

8.15 (63)

10.17 (77)

17

Burnie

2300

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

15-5-1948

TANFL (2nd XVIII)

2.2 (14)

5.6 (36)

8.11 (59)

11.17 (83)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Huon FA

4.1 (25)

5.8 (38)

11.9 (75)

12.9 (81)

2

2682

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

15-5-1948

NWFU (East-West)

0.2 (2)

1.3 (9)

2.4 (16)

2.5 (17)

CHFA

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Circular Head FA (Far NW)

0.0 (0)

1.7 (13)

1.7 (13)

1.12 (18)

1

Burnie

(C/R)

MAY - NWFU representative match (played the day after the intra-state game involving their first XVIII)

16-5-1948

Queenstown FA

5.1 (31)

8.6 (54)

11.11 (77)

13.16 (94)

QFA

Queenstown Oval

Sun (D)

(REP.)

NWFU (2nd XVIII)

2.2 (14)

4.2 (26)

5.4 (34)

10.9 (69)

25

("The Gravel")

1300

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

22-5-1948

NTFA

5.3 (33)

8.6 (54)

11.7 (73)

13.11 (89)

NTFA

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

3.3 (21)

4.6 (30)

7.10 (52)

11.12 (78)

11

Launceston

5400

MAY - New South Wales visit to Canberra

23-5-1948

Canberra

-

8.8 (64)

12.10 (82)

17.14 (116)

ACT

Manuka Oval,

Sun (D)

(STATE)

NSW (2nd XVIII)

-

5.6 (36)

7.7 (49)

8.7 (55)

61

Canberra

2000

MAY - NSWANFL vs Broken Hill FL

23-5-1948

NSWANFL

-

-

-

16.18 (114)

BHFL

Henson Park,

Sun (D)

(REP.)

Broken Hill FL

-

-

-

24.11 (155)

41

Marrickville

unknown

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

5-6-1948

TANFL

2.5 (17)

9.7 (61)

13.14 (92)

15.17 (107)

NTFA

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

4.6 (30)

8.10 (58)

11.14 (80)

16.19 (115)

8

9636

JUNE - NSWANFL vs Broken Hill FL

12-6-1948

Broken Hill FL

9.6 (60)

10.8 (68)

15.13 (103)

16.14 (110)

BHFL

Jubilee Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NSWANFL

0.0 (0)

5.4 (34)

7.4 (46)

13.9 (87)

23

Broken Hill

6000

JUNE - NWFU representative match

14-6-1948

NWFU (Eastern Division)

2.1 (13)

3.6 (24)

6.11 (47)

10.12 (72)

West

Ulverstone

Mon (D)

(REP.)

NWFU (Western Division)

9.5 (59)

12.10 (82)

18.12 (120)

25.15 (165)

93

Recreation Ground

unknown

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

19-6-1948

TANFL

3.6 (24)

6.10 (48)

8.14 (62)

15.16 (106)

TANFL

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

4.2 (26)

7.7 (49)

10.10 (70)

14.12 (96)

10

6602

JUNE - CANFL / NSWANFL / SANFL / VFL representative weekend

26-6-1948

Victoria

7.3 (45)

10.5 (65)

11.14 (80)

13.18 (96)

VIC

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

South Australia

2.2 (14)

8.5 (53)

9.7 (61)

13.11 (89)

7

42,656

26-6-1948

New South Wales

2.2 (14)

6.7 (43)

8.7 (55)

9.10 (64)

VIC-2

SCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria (2nd XVIII)

2.3 (15)

7.3 (45)

12.16 (86)

15.24 (114)

50

23,000

27-6-1948

NSW (2nd XVIII)

-

-

-

9.10 (64)

ACT

Henson Park,

Sun (D)

(STATE)

Canberra

-

led by 2

-

12.16 (88)

24

Marrickville

unknown

JUNE - Collingwood FC tour of Australia

26-6-1948

South Australia (2nd XVIII)

3.2 (20)

6.4 (40)

7.5 (47)

12.8 (80)

CFC

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Collingwood FC

2.2 (14)

3.8 (26)

11.12 (78)

12.15 (87)

7

17,787

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

10-7-1948

NTFA

3.3 (21)

11.15 (81)

14.15 (99)

18.18 (126)

NTFA

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL

8.5 (53)

8.5 (53)

12.11 (83)

16.13 (109)

17

Launceston

10,000

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

10-7-1948

Huon FA

0.3 (3)

6.5 (41)

7.7 (49)

11.10 (76)

TANFL

Kermandie Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL (2nd XVIII)

5.5 (35)

6.5 (41)

10.9 (69)

13.11 (89)

13

Geeveston

unknown

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

24-7-1948

NWFU

2.2 (14)

7.4 (46)

9.4 (58)

16.6 (102)

NTFA

Devonport Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

10.4 (64)

13.8 (86)

22.16 (148)

26.17 (173)

71

unknown

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

24-7-1948

NWFU (2nd XVIII)

1.1 (7)

7.5 (47)

11.8 (74)

16.12 (108)

NWFU

Devonport Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Queenstown FA

2.4 (16)

2.5 (17)

5.5 (35)

7.7 (49)

59

(C/R)

JULY - NWFU representative match (played the same day as the intra-state game involving their first XVIII)

24-7-1948

Circular Head FA (Far NW)

2.4 (16)

7.8 (50)

11.14 (80)

15.15 (105)

CHFA

Smithton

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU (Eastern Division)

1.1 (7)

3.3 (21)

4.3 (27)

6.4 (40)

65

Recreation Ground

unknown

JULY - Canberra tour of Queensland

31-7-1948

Richmond FC

5.5 (35)

7.11 (53)

13.20 (98)

18.22 (130)

RFC

Exhibition Ground,

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Footscray FC

3.4 (22)

8.13 (61)

9.15 (69)

13.25 (103)

27

Brisbane

27,000

31-7-1948

Queensland

-

-

-

11.11 (77)

QLD

Exhibition Ground,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Canberra

-

-

-

10.9 (69)

8

Brisbane

(C/R)

JULY / AUGUST- Victoria tour of South Australia / Western Australia

31-7-1948

Western Australia

3.3 (21)

8.6 (54)

13.11 (89)

16.16 (112)

WA

Subiaco Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

3.6 (24)

5.8 (38)

8.14 (62)

10.14 (74)

38

36,454

3-8-1948

Western Australia

4.10 (34)

5.10 (40)

10.13 (73)

11.17 (83)

WA

Subiaco Oval

Tue (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

0.2 (2)

4.7 (31)

4.12 (36)

7.18 (60)

23

25,704

7-8-1948

South Australia

7.4 (46)

9.7 (61)

12.12 (84)

16.15 (111)

VIC

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

5.3 (33)

9.7 (61)

18.13 (121)

22.19 (151)

40

35,276

JULY / AUGUST - East Perth FC tour of Tasmania

31-7-1948

TANFL

1.5 (11)

2.12 (24)

10.18 (78)

12.20 (92)

EPFC

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

East Perth FC

2.8 (20)

5.14 (44)

7.15 (57)

14.17 (101)

9

4385

4-8-1948

Huon FA

2.2 (14)

11.8 (74)

13.13 (91)

14.17 (101)

EPFC

Franklin

Wed (D)

(EX.)

East Perth FC

8.10 (58)

12.14 (86)

17.15 (117)

21.18 (144)

43

Recreation Ground

unknown

7-8-1948

NTFA

2.0 (12)

4.3 (27)

5.7 (37)

11.11 (77)

NTFA

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

East Perth FC

5.5 (35)

7.8 (50)

9.13 (67)

10.13 (73)

4

Launceston

4600

AUGUST - VFL representative weekend (SA vs VIC played same day in Adelaide)

7-8-1948

Riverina FL

3.3 (21)

6.7 (43)

7.12 (54)

11.17 (83)

VFL

Leeton Football

Sat (D)

(REP.)

VFL

5.4 (34)

12.5 (77)

16.10 (106)

23.19 (157)

74

Ground

3000

AUGUST - South Fremantle FC tour of Canberra & New South Wales

7-8-1948

Canberra

-

6.6 (42)

9.8 (62)

12.12 (84)

SFFC

Manuka Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

South Fremantle FC

-

9.4 (58)

12.7 (79)

17.11 (113)

29

Canberra

unknown

8-8-1948

New South Wales

-

8.9 (57)

-

15.11 (101)

SFFC

Henson Park,

Sun (D)

(REP.)

South Fremantle FC

-

8.9 (57)

-

20.17 (137)

36

Marrickville

4000

SEPTEMBER - NSWANFL / QANFL representative weekend

19-9-1948

New South Wales

Match cancelled because the NSWANFL
could not find a suitable venue that was available

Sydney

Sun (D)

(STATE)

Queensland

unknown

OCTOBER - Melbourne FC's end-of-season visit to North-West Tasmania

23-10-1948

NWFU XVIII

1.5 (11)

3.7 (25)

5.10 (40)

10.13 (73)

MFC

Latrobe

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Melbourne FC

5.1 (31)

7.7 (49)

14.14 (98)

17.18 (120)

47

Recreation Ground

unknown

 

1949

Date
Type

Teams

1/4

1/2

3/4

Final

Winner
Margin

Venue

Day
Crowd

1949

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

14-5-1949

NWFU

3.3 (21)

4.5 (29)

7.6 (48)

11.9 (75)

NWFU

West Park Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

1.2 (8)

3.6 (24)

5.10 (40)

8.13 (61)

14

Burnie

3400

MAY - NSWANFL / QANFL representative weekend

21-5-1949

Queensland

3.8 (26)

6.12 (48)

9.18 (72)

14.23 (107)

NSW

Exhibition Ground,

Sat (D)

(STATE)

New South Wales

3.4 (22)

7.6 (48)

14.10 (94)

17.14 (116)

9

Brisbane

5000

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

28-5-1949

NTFA

5.1 (31)

8.1 (49)

13.1 (79)

19.5 (119)

NTFA

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL

2.2 (14)

6.6 (42)

8.14 (62)

11.16 (82)

37

Launceston

11,000

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

28-5-1949

Huon FA

2.0 (12)

6.6 (42)

7.8 (50)

7.10 (52)

TANFL

Huonville

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL (2nd XVIII)

3.7 (25)

6.10 (46)

11.15 (81)

15.22 (112)

60

Recreation Ground

1300

JUNE - NSWANFL vs Broken Hill FL

11-6-1949

Broken Hill FL

5.1 (31)

10.2 (62)

12.6 (78)

17.8 (110)

BHFL

Jubilee Oval,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NSWANFL

2.0 (12)

4.5 (29)

4.6 (30)

6.9 (45)

65

Broken Hill

4800

JUNE / JULY - Claremont FC tour of Tasmania

25-6-1949

NTFA

5.4 (34)

11.3 (69)

16.16 (112)

19.20 (134)

NTFA

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Claremont FC

1.2 (8)

4.6 (30)

8.9 (57)

9.9 (63)

71

Launceston

3953

2-7-1949

TANFL (2nd XVIII)

2.4 (16)

8.7 (55)

12.9 (81)

14.12 (96)

CFC

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Claremont FC

7.4 (46)

9.10 (64)

13.12 (90)

17.17 (119)

23

2988

JUNE / JULY - Western Australia tour of the Eastern States

25-6-1949

Victoria

3.5 (23)

6.7 (43)

13.12 (90)

21.18 (144)

VIC

MCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Western Australia

1.5 (11)

5.8 (38)

6.8 (44)

8.9 (57)

87

61,182

29-6-1949

New South Wales

1.5 (11)

2.7 (19)

3.12 (30)

8.13 (61)

WA

SCG

Wed (D)

(STATE)

Western Australia

2.4 (16)

7.12 (54)

12.10 (82)

15.24 (114)

53

6104

2-7-1949

South Australia

5.4 (34)

9.6 (60)

15.16 (106)

16.20 (116)

SA

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Western Australia

3.6 (24)

7.11 (53)

11.11 (77)

16.12 (108)

8

39,666

JUNE - Richmond FC tour of Western Australia

25-6-1949

WA (2nd XVIII)

4.6 (30)

9.11 (65)

13.13 (91)

15.19 (109)

WA-2

Subiaco Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Richmond FC

3.3 (21)

6.5 (41)

10.9 (69)

13.12 (90)

19

22,036

28-6-1949

WA (2nd XVIII)

3.4 (22)

5.7 (37)

7.10 (52)

8.13 (61)

RFC

Subiaco Oval

Tue (D)

(REP.)

Richmond FC

4.5 (29)

7.8 (50)

9.12 (66)

18.13 (121)

60

10,020

JULY - CANFL tour of Western Australia

2-7-1949

WA (2nd XVIII)

7.7 (49)

15.16 (106)

19.22 (136)

22.27 (159)

WA-2

Subiaco Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Canberra

1.4 (10)

1.6 (12)

4.13 (37)

9.15 (69)

90

8228

5-7-1949

WA (2nd XVIII)

8.3 (51)

15.12 (102)

23.21 (159)

34.28 (232)

WA-2

Subiaco Oval

Tue (D)

(STATE)

Canberra

6.6 (42)

6.9 (45)

6.10 (46)

7.13 (55)

177

868

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

2-7-1949

NWFU

4.1 (25)

6.4 (40)

10.6 (66)

13.13 (91)

NWFU

Devonport Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

TANFL

3.6 (24)

8.12 (60)

10.13 (73)

11.16 (82)

9

5681

JULY - TANFL representative match (played while the TANFL first XVIII were away in Devonport)

2-7-1949

TANFL (2nd XVIII)

2.4 (16)

8.7 (55)

12.9 (81)

14.12 (96)

CFC

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

Claremont FC

7.4 (46)

9.10 (64)

13.12 (90)

17.17 (119)

23

2988

JULY - Victoria tours of New South Wales & South Australia (held during a split round in the VFL premiership)

16-7-1949

New South Wales

2.0 (12)

5.2 (32)

5.4 (34)

9.4 (58)

VIC-2

SCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria (2nd XVIII)

4.9 (33)

6.13 (49)

13.16 (94)

18.18 (126)

68

11,301

23-7-1949

South Australia

4.1 (25)

10.6 (66)

13.8 (86)

15.10 (100)

VIC

Adelaide Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Victoria

2.2 (14)

6.6 (42)

10.9 (69)

16.10 (106)

7

27,865

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

23-7-1949

NTFA

5.6 (36)

11.15 (81)

16.19 (115)

20.20 (140)

NTFA

York Park,

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NWFU

2.1 (13)

3.4 (22)

4.6 (30)

8.10 (58)

82

Launceston

7500

JULY - NWFU representative match (played the same weekend as the intra-state game involving their first XVIII)

24-7-1949

Queenstown FA

8.5 (53)

13.9 (87)

20.17 (137)

25.21 (171)

QFA

Queenstown Oval

Sun (D)

(REP.)

NWFU (2nd XVIII)

0.0 (0)

0.0 (0)

3.1 (19)

6.2 (38)

133

("The Gravel")

unknown

JULY - NSWANFL / QANFL representative weekend

30-7-1949

New South Wales

0.3 (3)

5.6 (36)

9.12 (66)

16.14 (110)

NSW

SCG

Sat (D)

(STATE)

Queensland

1.2 (8)

2.10 (22)

6.13 (49)

8.15 (63)

47

4330

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

6-8-1949

TANFL

3.5 (23)

7.9 (51)

11.11 (77)

13.12 (90)

NTFA

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(REP.)

NTFA

2.3 (15)

6.6 (42)

12.9 (81)

16.12 (108)

18

11,284

AUGUST - South Australia tour of Western Australia

13-8-1949

Western Australia

5.6 (36)

12.13 (85)

15.16 (106)

22.20 (152)

WA

Subiaco Oval

Sat (D)

(STATE)

South Australia

4.3 (27)

5.5 (35)

10.10 (70)

15.13 (103)

49

27,429

16-8-1949

Western Australia

2.4 (16)

8.11 (59)

12.15 (87)

18.22 (130)

WA

Subiaco Oval

Tue (D)

(STATE)

South Australia

2.1 (13)

4.2 (26)

6.6 (42)

8.7 (55)

75

9508

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

8-10-1949

Nth Hobart & TANFL XVIII*

2.2 (14)

4.5 (29)

8.11 (59)

11.15 (81)

PFC

North Hobart Oval

Sat (D)

(EX.)

Prahran FC

3.3 (21)

8.9 (57)

11.13 (79)

15.19 (109)

28

3992

 


Written and researched by David Eastman
First published 29/2/2020
Last updated 22/7/2020

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