2016–17 NTFL season

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2016/17 premiership season
Teams8
Premiers St Marys
(32nd premiership)
Minor premiers St Marys
(32nd minor premiership)
Wooden spooners Tiwi Bombers
(1st wooden spoon)
  2015
2017  

The 2016/17 NTFL season was the 96th season of the Northern Territory Football League (NTFL). [1]

Contents

The first four games in Round 1 were played on Saturday, 8 October 2016, and the Grand Final was played on Saturday 18 March 2017, with the St Marys Saints defeating Wanderers Eagles by 54 points to win their 32nd premiership title (The most titles in NTFL history). [2]

Ladder

2016/17 NTFL Ladder
TEAMPWLDPFPA %PTS
1 St Marys (P)18162023811119212.864
2 Nightcliff 18162019331175164.564
3 Wanderers 1810801450150396.540
4 Southern Districts 189901598161998.736
5 Darwin 1881001460155494.032
6 Waratah 1871011213142984.930
7 Palmerston 183150953190650.012
8 Tiwi Bombers 1811611465214868.26
Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, (P) = Premiers

Source: NTFL

Finals

Qualifying and elimination finalsSemifinalsPreliminary finalGrand final
1 St Marys 1261 St Marys 91
3 Wanderers 263 Wanderers 37
2 Nightcliff 633 Wanderers 113
3 Wanderers 852 Nightcliff 39
2 Nightcliff 31
4 Southern Districts 19
4 Southern Districts 104
5 Darwin 77

Grand Final

2016/17 NTFL Grand Final
Saturday 18 March 2017
(7:00 pm)
St Marys def. Wanderers Marrara Stadium Report
3.1 (19)
5.3 (33)
8.6 (54)
 13.7 (85)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
1.1 (7)
2.5 (17)
3.7 (25)
 4.13 (37)

Women's Premier League

The Women's Premier League for 2016/17 season was won by the Darwin Buffettes having a 18-point win over Waratah.

Ladder

PosTeamPldWLDPFPAPPPtsQualification
1 Darwin 1613301224340360.052Finals
2 Waratah 1613301095446245.552
3Pint161051899449200.242
4Tracy Village161060666441151.040
5 St Marys 168711097547200.534
6 Wanderers 16871904546165.634
7 Palmerston 16411144179555.518
8 Southern Districts 162140290118924.48
9 Nightcliff 16214015620197.78
Source: NTFL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.

Finals

Qualifying finalsPreliminary finalsGrand Final
4Tracy Village21
5 St Marys 104Tracy Village14
1Darwin100
1 Darwin 811Darwin45
2 Waratah 272Waratah27
2Waratah29
3Pint336Wanderers14
6 Wanderers 54

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References

  1. "NTFL Australian Football League (AFLNT)" . Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  2. "Australian Football - NTFL Season 2016/17". australianfootball.com. Retrieved 16 February 2019.