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North Hobart Full name North Hobart Football Club Nickname(s) Demons Strip Founded 1881 Sport Australian rules football League Tasmanian State League First season 1895 (Senior Debut) Ground North Hobart Oval Club Song It's A Grand Old Flag! President Daryn Perry Coach Lance Spaulding Captain Ken Hall 2011 TSL 5th The North Hobart Football Club is an Australian rules football club currently playing in the Tasmanian State League.
Players to reach Australian Football League level include Paul Williams, Peter 'Percy' Jones, Daryn Cresswell, Chris Bond, James Manson, Jim Wright, Tony Pickett and several other big names. In total 54 North Hobart players have gone on to play at VFL/AFL level.
North Hobart is the second most successful Australian rules football team ever with 28 senior premierships.
Origins
To be updated.
Entry to the Southern Football League
- 2001
TANFL/TFL Statewide League Premierships
- 1902, 1905, 1908, 1914, 1920, 1923, 1928, 1929, 1932, 1934, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1945, 1947, 1957, 1961, 1962, 1967, 1969, 1974, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1992
TANFL/TFL Statewide League Runners-Up
- 1896, 1897, 1912, 1921, 1922, 1925, 1930, 1931, 1933, 1935, 1937, 1948, 1951, 1956, 1960, 1965, 1968
SFL Premier League Premierships
- 2003
SFL Premier League Runners-Up
- 2002, 2008
Tasmanian State Premierships
- 1914, 1920, 1923, 1929, 1936, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1945, 1961, 1962, 1969
- 1932 – Len Pye
- 1934 – S. Sproule
- 1945 – E. Reid
- 1977 – Mick Hawkins
- 1993 – Darren Perry
- 1994 – Michael Maple
- 2003 – Brendan Bolton
George Watt Medallists
- 1954 – M. Cleary
- 1955 – A. Petersen
- 1957 – A. Gould (tied)
- 1958 – R. Large
- 1959 – S. Graham
- 1960 – K. Turner
- 1962 – Bruce Felmingham
- 1966 – W. Patmore
- 1968 – A. Patmore (tied)
- 1984 – Victor Di Venuto
- 1985 – Tony Kline
- 1993 – Ricky Darley
- 1995 – Jeremy Busch
- 2002 – Richard Robinson
- 2007 – Michael Hall
V. A. Geard Medallists
- 1968 – A. Caudwell (tied)
- 1972 – Leigh McConnan (tied)
D. R. Plaister Medallists
- 1979 – Gary Webster
NHFC club record games holder
- 265 – Don McLeod from 1972–1986
Club record attendance
- 19,425 – North Hobart 19.15 (129) v Clarence 17.15 (117) – 1969 TFL Grand Final at North Hobart Oval
Club record score
- TFL 37.24 (246) vs. South Launceston 2.5 (17) in 1991 at North Hobart Oval
External links
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