1946 TANFL season

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1946 TANFL season
Teams
Premiers Sandy Bay
Minor premiersNew Town
Attendance
Matches played33
Total attendance105,186 (3,187 per match)
  1945
1947  

The 1946 Tasmanian Australian National Football League (TANFL) premiership season was an Australian Rules football competition staged in Hobart, Tasmania over fifteen roster rounds and three finals series matches between 4 May and 28 September 1946.

Contents

Participating clubs

1946 TANFL Club Coaches

TANFL Reserves Grand Final

TANFL Under-19's Grand Final

State Schools Old Boys Football Association (SSOBFA)

Note: Buckingham were aligned with New Town, South East were aligned with Sandy Bay.

State Grand Final

(Saturday, 5 October 1946)

Intrastate Matches

Jubilee Shield (Saturday, 8 June 1946)

Jubilee Shield (Saturday, 29 June 1946)

Jubilee Shield (Saturday, 20 July 1946)

Jubilee Shield (Saturday, 10 August 1946)

Inter-Association Match (Saturday, 29 June 1946)

Inter-Association Match (Saturday, 10 August 1946)

Leading Goalkickers: TANFL

Medal winners

1946 TANFL Ladder

PosTeamPldWLDPFPAPPPts
1 New Town 1594214621124130.140
2 North Hobart 1595111531054109.438
3 Sandy Bay 1586113751172117.334
4 Hobart 152130991163160.88
Source: [ citation needed ]

Round 1

(Saturday, 4 May 1946)

Round 2

(Saturday, 11 May 1946)

Round 3

(Saturday, 18 May 1946)

Round 4

(Saturday, 25 May 1946)

Round 5

(Saturday, 1 June 1946)

Note: Hobart Football Club's maiden TANFL victory.

Round 6

(Monday, 10 June 1946)

Round 7

(Saturday, 15 June & Monday, 17 June 1946)

Round 8

(Saturday, 22 June 1946)

Round 9

(Saturday, 6 July 1946)

Round 10

(Saturday, 13 July 1946)

Round 11

(Saturday, 27 July 1946)

Round 12

(Saturday, 3 August 1946)

Round 13

(Saturday, 17 August 1946)

Round 14

(Saturday, 31 August 1946)

Note: This round was postponed by one week due to inclement weather conditions.

Round 15

(Saturday, 7 September 1946)

Note: Alf Cook (New Town) scores 14 goals, second highest individual total of all time to 1946.

Semi-final

(Saturday, 14 September 1946)

Final

(Saturday, 21 September 1946)

Grand Final

(Saturday, 28 September 1946)

Source: All scores and statistics courtesy of the Hobart Mercury publications.