Glenorchy District Football Club - The Magpies

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1956 - Tasmanian Australian National Football League

Roster Games

Played Won Lost Drawn For Against % Points Position/Teams
15 8 7 0 1326 1209 109.68 32 3/6

 

Finals

Played Won Lost Drawn For Against % Final Position
3 3 0 0 246 223 110.31 Premiers

 

Awards
State
Australian Blazer - Barry Strange
State Team - Barry Strange
State Team - Max Griffiths
State Team - Neil Conlan
State Team - Rex Garwood
State Team Captain - Rex Garwood
League
League Representative - Alan Lewis
League Representative - Barry Strange
League Representative - Brian Eade
League Representative - Darrel Johnston
League Representative - Donald Bower
League Representative - Eric Hanlon Jr
League Representative - Jack Rough
League Representative - Max Griffiths
League Representative - Neil Conlan
League Representative - Robert Stokell
League Representative - Terry Shadbolt
Club
Best & Fairest - Neil Conlan
Best & Fairest 2nd - Barry Strange
Best Clubman - Ian Haygarth
Best First Year Player - Brian Eade
Captain - Jack Rough
Leading Goalkicker - Max Griffiths
Most Consistent - Geoff Langridge
Most Determined - Bruce Sweeney
Most Effective - Darrel Johnston
Most Improved - Eric Hanlon Jr
Most Serviceable - Alan Lewis
Outstanding Services - Robert Stokell
Outstanding Services in Finals - John Webster
Outstanding Services in State Premiership Final - Reginald Barling
Utility Player - Max Griffiths
Vice Captain - Neil Conlan

 

Games

Game Date Match Details Result
Round 1 31 March 1956 New Town 10.13.73 vs North Hobart 15.12.102 Lost
Round 2 14 April 1956 New Town 7.9.51 vs Sandy Bay 19.21.135 Lost
Round 3 21 April 1956 New Town 12.18.90 vs Clarence 8.9.57
Won
Round 4 05 May 1956 New Town 14.19.103 vs Hobart 12.23.95
Won
Round 5 12 May 1956 New Town 14.17.101 vs New Norfolk 14.10.94
Won
Round 6 19 May 1956 New Town 12.13.85 vs North Hobart 13.13.91 Lost
Round 7 02 June 1956 New Town 23.12.150 vs Sandy Bay 11.12.78
Won
Round 8 09 June 1956 New Town 8.12.60 vs Clarence 8.16.64 Lost
Round 9 16 June 1956 New Town 12.16.88 vs Hobart 12.10.82
Won
Round 10 30 June 1956 New Town 6.11.47 vs New Norfolk 6.17.53 Lost
Round 11 07 July 1956 New Town 9.16.70 vs North Hobart 14.13.97 Lost
Round 12 14 July 1956 New Town 11.4.70 vs Sandy Bay 6.10.46
Won
Round 13 28 July 1956 New Town 26.17.173 vs Clarence 9.8.62
Won
Round 14 04 August 1956 New Town 14.18.102 vs Hobart 11.7.73
Won
Round 15 11 August 1956 New Town 9.9.63 vs New Norfolk 11.14.80 Lost
1st Semi Final 18 August 1956 New Town 13.10.88 vs New Norfolk 11.11.77
Won
Preliminary Final 01 September 1956 New Town 16.7.103 vs Sandy Bay 13.16.94
Won
Grand Final 08 September 1956 New Town 8.7.55 vs North Hobart 7.10.52
Won

 

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