North Hobart Demons
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Full name | North Hobart Football Club |
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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 - Len Pye
1934 - S.Sproule
1945 - E.Reid
1977 - Mick Hawkins
1993 - Darren Perry
1994 - Michael Maple
George Watt Medalists
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 Medalists
1968 - A.Caudwell (Tied)
1972 - Leigh McConnan (Tied)
D.R Plaister Medalists
1979 - Gary Webster
NHFC Club Record Games Holder
265 - Don McLeod from 1972-1987
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
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