1940 TANFL season
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Teams4
PremiersNorth Hobart
14th premiership
14th premiership
Minor premiersNorth Hobart
William Leitch MedallistGeoff Kilmartin
(Cananore)
(Cananore)
| 1940 TANFL season | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 4 |
| Premiers | North Hobart 14th premiership |
| Minor premiers | North Hobart |
| William Leitch Medallist | Geoff Kilmartin (Cananore) |
| Leading goalkicker | Jack Metherell (North Hobart − 69 goals) |
The 1940 TANFL season was the 59th season of the Tasmanian Australian National Football League (TANFL), the highest-level senior Australian rules football competition in southern Tasmania.[1][2]
North Hobart won the TSL premiership for the 14th time and the third year in a row, defeating Cananore by 57 points in the 1940 TANFL Grand Final.[3][4]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | PF | PA | PP | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Hobart (P) | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 46 | Finals series | |||
| 2 | Cananore | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 38 | ||||
| 3 | Lefroy | 15 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 32 | ||||
| 4 | New Town | 15 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 28 |
Source:[5][6][7][8]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers