North Hobart Demons

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North Hobart
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Full name North Hobart Football Club
Nickname Demons
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Founded 1881
Sport Australian rules football
League Southern Football League (Tasmania)
First season 1895 (senior debut)
Ground North Hobart Oval
Club song It's A Grand Old Flag!
President/Chair John Leedham
Coach Matthew Geappen
Captain To Be Announced.
2007 3rd


The North Hobart Football Club is an Australian Rules Football club currently playing in the Southern Football League (Tasmania).

Players to reach Australian Football League level include Paul Williams, Peter 'Percy' Jones, Daryn Cresswell, Chris Bond, James Manson and several other big names. In total 54 North Hobart players have gone on to play at VFL/AFL level, an incredible achievement.

North Hobart is the second most successful Australian Rules Football team ever with 28 senior premierships.

[edit] Origins

To be updated. Entry to Southern Football League

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

Tasmanian State Premierships
1914, 1920, 1923, 1929, 1936, 1939, 1940
1941, 1945, 1961, 1962, 1969

William Leitch Medallists
1932 Flag of Australia - Len Pye
1934 Flag of Australia - S.Sproule
1945 Flag of Australia - E.Reid
1977 Flag of Australia - Mick Hawkins
1993 Flag of Australia - Darren Perry
1994 Flag of Australia - Michael Maple

George Watt Medalists
1954 Flag of Australia - M.Cleary
1955 Flag of Australia - A.Petersen
1957 Flag of Australia - A.Gould (Tied)
1958 Flag of Australia - R.Large
1959 Flag of Australia - S.Graham
1960 Flag of Australia - K.Turner
1962 Flag of Australia - Bruce Felmingham
1966 Flag of Australia - W.Patmore
1968 Flag of Australia - A.Patmore (Tied)
1984 Flag of Australia - Victor Di Venuto
1985 Flag of Australia - Tony Kline
1993 Flag of Australia - Ricky Darley
1995 Flag of Australia - Jeremy Busch
2002 Flag of Australia - Richard Robinson
2007 Flag of Australia - Michael Hall

V.A Geard Medalists
1968 Flag of Australia - A.Caudwell (Tied)
1972 Flag of Australia - Leigh McConnan (Tied)

D.R Plaister Medalists
1979 Flag of Australia - Gary Webster

NHFC Club Record Games Holder
265 Flag of Australia - Don McLeod from 1972-1987

Club Record Attendance

Club Record Score

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