2012 TSL season
The 2012 AFL Tasmania TSL premiership season is a current Australian Rules Football competition staged across Tasmania, Australian over eighteen roster rounds plus one Regional round and six finals series matches between 31 March and 22 September 2012.
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 8 December 2008 in Hobart, Australia |
| Previous Names | Nil |
| TSL General Manager | Mr Shaun Young |
| Participating Clubs | Burnie Dockers Clarence Kangaroos Devonport Magpies Glenorchy Magpies Hobart Tigers Lauderdale Bombers Launceston Blues North Hobart Demons North Launceston Bombers South Launceston Bulldogs |
| Stadiums | Blundstone Arena Aurora Stadium North Hobart Oval KGV Football Park TCA Ground Devonport Oval West Park Oval Youngtown Memorial Ground Lauderdale Sports Ground Windsor Park |
| 2012 Tasmanian State League Season. | |
| Premiers | Burnie 16.14 (110) v Launceston 9.8 (62) |
| Grand Final attendance | 5,569 at Aurora Stadium |
| Total Roster Series attendance | Not Available |
| Total Finals Series attendance | 17,506 for 6 matches at 2,917 |
| Total aggregate attendance | Not Available |
The League is known as the Wrest Point Tasmanian State League under a commercial naming-rights sponsorship agreement with Wrest Point Casino in Hobart and Federal Group.
Participating Clubs
- Burnie Dockers Football Club
- Clarence District Football Club
- Devonport Football Club
- Glenorchy District Football Club
- Hobart Football Club
- Lauderdale Football Club
- Launceston Football Club
- North Hobart Football Club
- North Launceston Football Club
- South Launceston Football Club
2012 TSL Club Coaches
- Brent Plant (Burnie)
- Matthew Drury (Clarence)
- Glen Lutwyche (Devonport)
- Ben Beams (Glenorchy)
- {Anthony McConnon (Hobart)
- Darren Winter (Lauderdale)
- Anthony Taylor (Launceston)
- Lance Spaulding (North Hobart)
- Zane Littlejohn (North Launceston)
- Mitch Thorp (South Launceston)
Current Leading Goalkickers: Tasmanian State League
- Mitchell Williamson (Clarence) - 83
- Adam Derbyshire (Launceston) - 71
- Trent Standen (Clarence) - 50
- Jaye Bowden (Glenorchy) - 48
- Michael Cassidy (Lauderdale) - 46
- Aaron McNab (Devonport) - 45
Medal Winners
- Jaye Bowden (Glenorchy) - Tassie Medal (TSL Seniors)
- Joe Edwards (Lauderdale) - Eade Medal (TSL Colts)
- Jason Laycock (Burnie) - Darrel Baldock Medal (Best player in TSL Grand Final)
- Mitchell Williamson (Clarence) - Hudson Medal (TSL Leading Goalkicker)
- Aaron McNab (Devonport) - TSL Rookie of the Year.
TSL Colts Grand Final
- Nth Launceston 11.9 (75) v Launceston 10.13 (73) - Aurora Stadium
Interstate Matches
Interstate Match (Saturday, 26 May 2012)
- Victoria 20.17 (137) v Tasmania 3.11 (29) – Att: 1,236 at Blundstone Arena
2012 Foxtel Cup
(Saturday, 31 March 2012) -
- Morningside (NEAFL) 12.10 (82) v Launceston (TSL) 7.7 (49) – Metricon Stadium, Gold Coast *
Note: This match was played as a curtain-raiser to the Gold Coast Suns v Adelaide Crows AFL fixture which drew an attendance of 12,790.
(Saturday, 14 April 2012)
- – Werribee (VFL) 26.9 (165) v Burnie (TSL) 5.2 (32) – Etihad Stadium, Melbourne *
Note: This match was played as a curtain-raiser to the St Kilda v Western Bulldogs AFL fixture which drew an attendance of 28,971.
2012 Tasmanian State League Ladder
| Team | Played | Won | Lost | Draw | For | Against | Percentage | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnie | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2034 | 1056 | 192.61% | 64 |
| Clarence | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1964 | 1254 | 156.62% | 56 |
| Launceston | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1641 | 1261 | 130.13% | 56 |
| Lauderdale | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1726 | 1343 | 128.52% | 56 |
| Glenorchy | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1650 | 1256 | 131.37% | 44 |
| North Hobart | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1428 | 1573 | 90.78% | 28 |
| South Launceston | 18 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1311 | 1468 | 89.30% | 24 |
| North Launceston | 18 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1334 | 1565 | 85.29% | 24 |
| Devonport | 18 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 1288 | 2088 | 61.69% | 8 |
| Hobart | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 778 | 2290 | 33.97% | 0 |
Regional Season Openers
(Saturday, 31 March 2012)
- Burnie 20.12 (132) v Nth Hobart 10.14 (74) – West Park Oval
- Lauderdale 11.19 (85) v Hobart 6.8 (44) – Lauderdale Sports Ground (Twilight)
- Nth Launceston 14.14 (98) v Devonport 11.5 (71) – Aurora Stadium (Saturday Night)
Round 1
(Wednesday, 4 April & Friday, 6 April 2012)
- Clarence 15.10 (100) v Glenorchy 9.6 (60) – KGV Football Park (Wednesday Night)
- Nth Hobart 17.17 (119) v Hobart 10.8 (68) – North Hobart Oval (Friday)
- Lauderdale 17.18 (120) v Sth Launceston 13.12 (90) – Lauderdale Sports Ground (Friday)
- Launceston 13.19 (97) v Nth Launceston 12.15 (87) – Aurora Stadium (Friday Night)
- Burnie 25.14 (164) v Devonport 8.2 (50) – Devonport Oval (Friday Night)
Round 2
(Friday, 13 April & Saturday, 14 April 2012)
- Lauderdale 13.9 (87) v Glenorchy 6.12 (48) – KGV Football Park (Friday Night)
- Clarence 28.20 (188) v Hobart 4.7 (31) – TCA Ground
- Launceston 22.12 (144) v Devonport 11.8 (74) – Windsor Park
- Sth Launceston 14.11 (95) v Nth Launceston 8.11 (59) – Youngtown Memorial Ground
Round 3
(Friday, 20 April & Saturday, 21 April 2012)
- Clarence 20.16 (136) v Nth Hobart 5.9 (39) - Blundstone Arena (Friday Night)
- Glenorchy 16.17 (113) v Hobart 9.8 (62) - TCA Ground
- Burnie 17.15 (117) v Lauderdale 8.9 (57) - Lauderdale Sports Ground
- Launceston 11.13 (79) v Sth Launceston 7.11 (53) - Windsor Park
- Nth Launceston 19.20 (134) v Devonport 10.12 (72) - Devonport Oval (Saturday Night)
Round 4
(Saturday, 28 April & Sunday, 29 April 2012)
- Clarence 18.12 (120) v Devonport 4.8 (32) - Blundstone Arena
- Sth Launceston 15.17 (107) v Hobart 6.5 (41) - Youngtown Memorial Ground
- Glenorchy 9.13 (67) v Nth Launceston 3.12 (30) - KGV Football Park (Night)
- Burnie 22.17 (149) v Launceston 3.5 (23) - West Park Oval (Sunday)
- Lauderdale 13.8 (86) v Nth Hobart 11.8 (74) - North Hobart Oval (Sunday)
Round 5
(Saturday, 5 May & Sunday, 6 May 2012)
- Clarence 16.19 (115) v Lauderdale 10.10 (70) - Blundstone Arena
- Burnie 20.14 (134) v Nth Launceston 14.8 (92) - Aurora Stadium
- Launceston 13.11 (89) v Glenorchy 12.10 (82) - KGV Football Park (Night)
- Sth Launceston 13.12 (90) v Devonport 10.15 (75) - Devonport Oval (Night)
- Nth Hobart 12.17 (89) v Hobart 13.5 (83) - TCA Ground (Sunday)
Round 6
(Saturday, 12 May 2012)
- Nth Launceston 14.11 (95) v Nth Hobart 8.12 (60) - North Hobart Oval
- Clarence 14.18 (102) v Sth Launceston 10.10 (70) - Youngtown Memorial Ground
- Burnie 9.11 (65) v Glenorchy 9.4 (58) - West Park Oval
- Launceston 18.15 (123) v Devonport 11.8 (74) - Aurora Stadium
Round 7
(Saturday, 19 May & Sunday, 20 May 2012)
- Burnie 22.24 (156) v Hobart 4.8 (32) - TCA Ground
- Glenorchy 14.17 (101) v Nth Hobart 8.14 (62) - KGV Football Park
- Lauderdale 16.12 (108) v Devonport 13.7 (85) - Devonport Oval
- Clarence 12.20 (92) v Launceston 11.6 (72) - Blundstone Arena (Night)
- Sth Launceston 13.8 (86) v Nth Launceston 12.9 (81) - Youngtown Memorial Ground (Sunday)
Round 8
(Saturday, 2 June & Sunday, 3 June 2012)
- Nth Hobart 16.9 (105) v Devonport 13.12 (90) - North Hobart Oval
- Burnie 17.17 (119) v Sth Launceston 7.11 (53) - West Park Oval
- Clarence 22.13 (145) v Hobart 7.6 (48) - TCA Ground (Sunday)
- Lauderdale 17.7 (109) v Glenorchy 8.6 (54) - Lauderdale Sports Ground (Sunday)
- Launceston 10.10 (70) v Nth Launceston 8.6 (54) - Windsor Park (Sunday)
Round 9
(Friday, 8 June. Saturday, 9 June & Sunday, 10 June 2012)
- Glenorchy 17.15 (117) v Hobart 6.1 (37) - KGV Football Park (Friday Night)
- Lauderdale 12.21 (93) v Nth Hobart 9.8 (62) - Lauderdale Sports Ground
- Clarence 14.12 (96) v Nth Launceston 10.9 (69) - Aurora Stadium
- Launceston 17.10 (112) v Sth Launceston 6.13 (49) - Youngtown Memorial Ground
- Burnie 11.18 (84) v Devonport 9.13 (67) - Devonport Oval (Sunday)
Round 10
(Saturday, 16 June & Sunday, 17 June 2012)
- Glenorchy 15.10 (100) v Clarence 10.10 (70) - Blundstone Arena
- Nth Hobart 8.8 (56) v Sth Launceston 4.9 (33) - Youngtown Memorial Ground
- Burnie 13.10 (88) v Launceston 6.10 (46) - West Park Oval
- Lauderdale 16.11 (107) v Hobart 8.7 (55) - TCA Ground (Sunday)
Round 11
(Saturday, 23 June 2012)
- Clarence 16.12 (108) v Burnie 13.4 (82) - Blundstone Arena
- Nth Hobart 17.16 (118) v Hobart 5.4 (34) - North Hobart Oval
- Lauderdale 17.14 (116) v Nth Launceston 11.11 (77) - Aurora Stadium
- Launceston 14.11 (95) v Glenorchy 12.6 (78) - Windsor Park
- Devonport 11.16 (82) v Sth Launceston 12.9 (81) - Devonport Oval
Round 12 A
(Saturday, 30 June & Sunday, 1 July 2012)
- Devonport 17.11 (113) v Hobart 14.14 (98) - TCA Ground
- Clarence 12.7 (79) v Lauderdale 11.9 (75) - Lauderdale Sports Ground
- Launceston 10.8 (68) v Nth Hobart 9.4 (58) - Windsor Park
- Burnie 14.15 (99) v Nth Launceston 7.5 (47) - West Park Oval *
- Glenorchy 15.12 (102) v Sth Launceston 7.17 (59) - KGV Football Park (Sunday)
Note: Burnie wore Black and Gold playing colours to honour the 1962 Burnie Tigers NWFU premiership team.
Round 12 B
(Sunday, 8 July 2012)
- Burnie 19.16 (130) v Sth Launceston 11.9 (75) - Youngtown Memorial Ground
- Bye: Clarence, Lauderdale, Launceston, Glenorchy, Nth Hobart, Nth Launceston, Devonport & Hobart.
Round 13
(Saturday, 14 July & Sunday, 15 July 2012)
- Glenorchy 18.4 (112) v Lauderdale 7.13 (55) - KGV Football Park
- Clarence 13.5 (83) v Nth Hobart 10.9 (69) - Blundstone Arena
- Nth Launceston 14.14 (98) v Hobart 2.9 (21) - Aurora Stadium
- Launceston 12.21 (93) v Devonport 7.7 (49) - Devonport Oval
Round 14
(Friday, 20 July. Saturday, 21 July & Sunday 22 July 2012)
- Nth Launceston 10.9 (69) v Sth Launceston 5.8 (38) - Aurora Stadium (Friday Night)
- Nth Hobart 14.14 (98) v Glenorchy 9.11 (65) - North Hobart Oval
- Clarence 30.14 (194) v Hobart 2.6 (18) - Blundstone Arena
- Burnie 23.15 (153) v Devonport 8.7 (55) - West Park Oval
- Lauderdale 15.18 (108) v Launceston 10.11 (71) - Lauderdale Sports Ground (Sunday)
Round 15 A
(Saturday, 26 July & Monday, 28 July 2012)
- Sth Launceston 18.16 (124) v Hobart 6.6 (42) - TCA Ground
- Glenorchy 14.14 (98) v Clarence 10.10 (70) - KGV Football Park (Monday Night)
Round 15 B
(Saturday, 4 August 2012)
- Nth Hobart 14.17 (101) v Nth Launceston 10.8 (68) - North Hobart Oval
- Launceston 13.14 (92) v Burnie 10.5 (65) - Windsor Park
- Lauderdale 21.6 (132) v Devonport 14.6 (90) - Devonport Oval
Round 16
(Saturday, 11 August 2012)
- Glenorchy 22.18 (150) v Hobart 3.3 (21) - KGV Football Park
- Lauderdale 14.12 (96) v Nth Hobart 9.9 (63) - Lauderdale Sports Ground
- Launceston 24.14 (158) v Nth Launceston 3.3 (21) - Windsor Park
- Sth Launceston 19.16 (130) v Devonport 11.5 (71) - Youngtown Memorial Ground
- Burnie 17.19 (121) v Clarence 9.9 (63) - West Park Oval
Round 17
(Saturday, 18 August & Sunday, 19 August 2012)
- Lauderdale 16.27 (123) v Hobart 3.3 (21) - TCA Ground (Twilight Match)
- Burnie 16.17 (113) v Nth Launceston 6.8 (44) - Aurora Stadium
- Launceston 9.11 (65) v Sth Launceston 8.10 (58) - Youngtown Memorial Ground
- Glenorchy 18.12 (120) v Devonport 9.13 (67) - Devonport Oval
- Clarence 17.15 (117) v Nth Hobart 15.11 (101) - North Hobart Oval (Sunday)
Round 18
(Saturday, 25 August 2012)
- Glenorchy 17.23 (125) v Nth Hobart 13.2 (80) - North Hobart Oval
- Lauderdale 14.15 (99) v Clarence 13.8 (86) - Lauderdale Sports Ground
- Nth Launceston 16.15 (111) v Devonport 10.11 (71) - Aurora Stadium
- Launceston 21.18 (144) v Hobart 3.4 (22) - Windsor Park
- Burnie 8.15 (63) v Sth Launceston 2.8 (20) - West Park Oval
Elimination Final
(Saturday, 1 September 2012)
- Lauderdale: 3.1 (19) | 6.2 (38) | 10.3 (63) | 14.8 (92)
- Glenorchy: 6.0 (36) | 9.3 (57) | 13.5 (83) | 13.5 (83)
- Attendance: 3,172 at North Hobart Oval (Double-Header)
Qualifying Final
(Saturday, 1 September 2012)
- Launceston: 5.0 (30) | 6.3 (39) | 12.3 (75) | 18.9 (117)
- Clarence: 1.4 (10) | 4.7 (31) | 6.10 (46) | 8.16 (64)
- Attendance: 3,172 at North Hobart Oval (Double-Header)
First Semi Final
(Sunday, 9 September 2012)
- Clarence: 4.2 (26) | 7.8 (50) | 10.8 (68) | 16.11 (107)
- Lauderdale: 6.4 (40) | 10.6 (66) | 12.7 (79) | 14.8 (92)
- Attendance: 2,174 at North Hobart Oval
Second Semi Final
(Sunday, 9 September 2012)
- Burnie: 5.4 (34) | 6.5 (41) | 15.9 (99) | 17.10 (112)
- Launceston: 1.0 (6) | 4.6 (30) | 5.6 (36) | 9.13 (67)
- Attendance: 1,692 at West Park Oval
Preliminary Final
(Saturday, 15 September 2012)
- Launceston: 2.4 (16) | 4.10 (34) | 5.12 (42) | 9.14 (68)
- Clarence: 1.1 (7) | 3.2 (20) | 7.8 (50) | 8.12 (60)
- Attendance: 1,727 at Aurora Stadium (Night)
Grand Final
(Sunday, 22 September 2012)
- Burnie: 3.5 (23) | 8.9 (57) | 13.11 (89) | 16.14 (110)
- Launceston: 2.3 (15) | 3.4 (22) | 4.6 (30) | 9.8 (62)
- Attendance: 5,569 at Aurora Stadium