2018 TSL season
Australian rules football season
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The 2018 AFL Tasmania TSL premiership season is an Australian rules football competition staged across Tasmania, Australia over twenty-one home and away rounds and six finals series matches between 30 March and 15 September.[1]
| 2018 TSL season | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 7 |
| Premiers | North Launceston |
| Minor premiers | North Launceston |
| Wooden spooners | North Hobart |
| Alistair Lynch Medallist | Josh Ponting (North Launceston) |
| Peter Hudson Medallist | Mitch Thorp (Launceston - 62) |
| Matches played | 63 |
The League was known as the Bupa TSL under a commercial naming-rights sponsorship agreement with the company.[2]
Before the season started there were three team changes to the competition with Burnie and Devonport departing the league.[3] Hobart City were replaced in the competition by North Hobart who returned to the competition after a 4-year absence.[4]
Participating clubs
2018 TSL coaches
- Jeromey Webberley (Clarence)
- Paul Kennedy (Glenorchy)
- Darren Winter (Lauderdale)
- Sam Lonergan (Launceston)
- Richard Robinson (North Hobart)
- Taylor Whitford (North Launceston)
- Trent Baumeler (Tigers FC)
Awards
- Alastair Lynch Medal (Best afield throughout season): Josh Ponting (North Launceston)
- RACT Insurance Player of the Year (Best player voted by the media): Daniel Joseph (Glenorchy) and Taylor Whitford (North Launceston)
- Matthew Richardson Medal (Rookie of the Year): Sherrin Egger (North Launceston)
- Baldock Medal (Grand Final Best on Ground): Bradley Cox-Goodyer (North Launceston)
- Cazaly Medal (Premiership Coach in TSL): Taylor Whitford (North Launceston)
- Hudson Medal (Highest goal kicker in TSL season): Mitch Thorp (Launceston) 62 Goals
2018 TSL leading goalkickers
- Mitch Thorp (Launceston) - 66
- Jaye Bowden (Glenorchy) - 46
Highest Individual Goalkickers In a Match
- 8 – Jaye Bowden (Glenorchy) v (North Hobart) – 16 June 2018 at North Hobart Oval
- 8 – Mitch Thorp (Launceston) v (Tigers FC) – 5 May 2018 at Windsor Park
- 7 – Jacob Gillbee (Lauderdale) v (North Hobart) – 11 August 2018 at North Hobart Oval
- 7 – Ben McGuinness (Lauderdale) v (Glenorchy) – 14 July 2018 at Lauderdale Oval
- 7 – Mitch Thorp (Launceston) v (North Hobart) – 7 April 2018 at Windsor Park
Premiership season
Round 1
| Round 1 | |||||
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| Friday, 30 March (3:05pm) | North Hobart 4.7 (31) | def. by | Tigers FC 12.12 (84) | North Hobart Oval | |
| Friday, 30 March (6:30pm) | North Launceston 17.8 (110) | def. | Launceston 8.6 (54) | UTAS Stadium | |
| Saturday, 31 March (2:00pm) | Lauderdale 10.15 (75) | def. by | Clarence 14.8 (92) | Lauderdale Oval | |
| Bye Glenorchy |
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Round 2
| Round 2 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 7 April (2:00pm) | Glenorchy 22.15 (147) | def. | Lauderdale 9.12 (66) | KGV Oval | |
| Saturday, 7 April (2:00pm) | Launceston 21.21 (147) | def. | North Hobart 2.4 (16) | Windsor Park | |
| Saturday, 7 April (2:00pm) | North Launceston 13.14 (92) | def. | Tigers FC 4.6 (30) | UTAS Stadium | |
| Bye Glenorchy |
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Round 3
| Round 3 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 14 April (2:00pm) | Lauderdale 9.8 (62) | def. by | Launceston 18.16 (124) | Lauderdale Oval | |
| Saturday, 14 April (2:00pm) | North Launceston 7.9 (51) | def. by | Glenorchy 16.7 (103) | UTAS Stadium | |
| Saturday, 14 April (2:30pm) | North Hobart 4.8 (32) | def. by | Clarence 13.18 (96) | North Hobart Oval | |
| Bye Tigers FC |
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Round 4
| Round 4 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, 20 April (7:15pm) | Glenorchy 18.20 (128) | def. | North Hobart 5.5 (35) | KGV Oval | |
| Friday, 20 April (7:15pm) | Tigers FC 13.5 (83) | def. by | Lauderdale 16.14 (110) | Twin Ovals Complex | |
| Saturday, 21 April (2:00pm) | Clarence 11.9 (75) | def. by | North Launceston 11.21 (87) | Blundstone Arena | |
| Bye Launceston |
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Round 5
| Round 5 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 25 April (3:00pm) | Tigers FC 8.6 (54) | def. by | Glenorchy 11.8 (74) | Twin Ovals Complex | |
| Saturday, 28 April (2:00pm) | Clarence 8.7 (55) | def. by | Launceston 13.7 (85) | Blundstone Arena | |
| Saturday, 28 April (2:00pm) | North Hobart 2.5 (17) | def. by | North Launceston 28.21 (189) | North Hobart Oval | |
| Bye Lauderdale |
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Round 6
| Round 6 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 5 May (1:00pm) | Glenorchy 11.5 (71) | def. by | Clarence 12.13 (85) | KGV Oval | |
| Saturday, 5 May (2:00pm) | North Hobart 6.11 (47) | def. by | Lauderdale 11.23 (89) | North Hobart Oval | |
| Saturday, 5 May (2:00pm) | Launceston 17.11 (113) | def. | Tigers FC 3.4 (22) | Windsor Park | |
| Bye North Launceston |
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Round 7
| Round 7 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 12 May (1:00pm) | Tigers FC 1.8 (14) | def. by | Clarence 8.17 (65) | Twin Ovals Complex | |
| Saturday, 12 May (2:00pm) | North Launceston 19.19 (133) | def. | Lauderdale 5.9 (39) | UTAS Stadium | |
| Saturday, 12 May (2:00pm) | Launceston 12.9 (81) | def. | Glenorchy 13.2 (80) | Windsor Park | |
| Bye North Hobart |
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Round 8
| Round 8 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 19 May (2:00pm) | Launceston 7.8 (50) | def. by | North Launceston 15.13 (103) | Windsor Park | |
| Sunday, 20 May (2:00pm) | Tigers FC 5.12 (42) | def. by | North Hobart 7.8 (50) | Twin Ovals Complex | |
| Sunday, 20 May (2:00pm) | Lauderdale 13.15 (93) | def. by | Clarence 16.11 (107) | Lauderdale Oval | |
| Bye Glenorchy |
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Round 9
| Round 9 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 26 May (2:00pm) | Lauderdale 14.15 (99) | def. | Glenorchy 9.12 (66) | Lauderdale Oval | |
| Saturday, 26 May (2:00pm) | North Hobart 7.2 (44) | def. by | Launceston 24.7 (151) | North Hobart Oval | |
| Saturday, 26 May (2:00pm) | North Launceston 13.12 (90) | def. | Tigers FC 9.6 (60) | UTAS Stadium | |
| Bye Clarence |
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Round 10
| Round 10 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 2 June (2:00pm) | Clarence 16.12 (108) | def. | North Hobart 7.4 (46) | Blundstone Arena | |
| Saturday, 2 June (2:00pm) | Glenorchy 5.2 (32) | def. by | North Launceston 13.16 (94) | KGV Oval | |
| Saturday, 2 June (2:00pm) | Lauderdale 17.9 (111) | def. | Launceston 12.9 (81) | Lauderdale Oval | |
| Bye Tigers FC |
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Round 11
| Round 11 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 9 June (2:00pm) | Glenorchy 16.6 (102) | def. | Tigers FC 11.10 (76) | KGV Oval | |
| Saturday, 9 June (2:00pm) | North Launceston 26.11 (167) | def. | North Hobart 6.1 (37) | UTAS Stadium | |
| Saturday, 9 June (2:00pm) | Launceston 6.11 (47) | def. by | Clarence 13.10 (88) | Windsor Park | |
| Bye Lauderdale |
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Round 12
| Round 12 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 16 June (2:00pm) | Clarence 10.8 (68) | def. | North Launceston 9.12 (66) | Blundstone Arena | |
| Saturday, 16 June (2:00pm) | Tigers FC 9.9 (63) | def. by | Lauderdale 13.9 (87) | Twin Ovals Complex | |
| Saturday, 16 June (2:00pm) | North Hobart 7.7 (49) | def. by | Glenorchy 18.15 (123) | North Hobart Oval | |
| Bye Launceston |
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Round 13
| Round 13 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 23 June (2:00pm) | Glenorchy 12.9 (81) | def. | Clarence 3.10 (28) | KGV Oval | |
| Saturday, 23 June (2:00pm) | Tigers FC 9.4 (58) | def. | Launceston 6.7 (43) | Twin Ovals Complex | |
| Saturday, 23 June (2:00pm) | Lauderdale 13.16 (94) | def. | North Hobart 8.4 (52) | Lauderdale Oval | |
| Bye North Launceston |
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Round 14
| Round 14 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 30 June (2:00pm) | Clarence 15.12 (102) | def. | Tigers FC 8.7 (55) | Blundstone Arena | |
| Saturday, 30 June (2:00pm) | Glenorchy 15.10 (100) | def. | Launceston 7.10 (52) | KGV Oval | |
| Saturday, 30 June (2:00pm) | North Launceston 12.16 (88) | def. | Lauderdale 9.8 (62) | UTAS Stadium | |
| Bye North Hobart |
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Round 15
| Round 15 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, 6 July (7:00pm) | North Launceston 8.12 (60) | def. | Launceston 8.11 (59) | UTAS Stadium | |
| Saturday, 7 July (2:00pm) | Clarence 10.9 (69) | def. by | Lauderdale 18.8 (116) | Blundstone Arena | |
| Saturday, 7 July (2:00pm) | North Hobart 9.4 (58) | def. by | Tigers FC 12.16 (88) | North Hobart Oval | |
| Bye Glenorchy |
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Round 16
| Round 16 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 14 July (2:00pm) | Tigers FC 5.6 (36) | def. by | North Launceston 17.13 (115) | Twin Ovals Complex | |
| Saturday, 14 July (2:00pm) | Lauderdale 16.14 (110) | def. | Glenorchy 6.15 (51) | Lauderdale Oval | |
| Sunday, 15 July (2:00pm) | Launceston 18.17 (125) | def. | North Hobart 4.4 (28) | Windsor Park | |
| Bye Clarence |
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Round 17
| Round 17 | |||||
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| Saturday, 21 July (2:00pm) | Clarence 13.22 (100) | def. | North Hobart 10.7 (67) | Blundstone Arena | |
| Saturday, 21 July (2:00pm) | Glenorchy 8.7 (55) | def. by | North Launceston 13.14 (92) | KGV Oval | |
| Saturday, 21 July (2:00pm) | Launceston 20.15 (135) | def. | Lauderdale 10.11 (71) | Windsor Park | |
| Bye Tigers FC |
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Round 18
| Round 18 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 28 July (2:00pm) | Glenorchy 22.23 (155) | def. | North Hobart 1.5 (11) | KGV Oval | |
| Saturday, 28 July (2:00pm) | Lauderdale 13.10 (88) | def. | Tigers FC 12.15 (87) | Lauderdale Oval | |
| Saturday, 28 July (2:00pm) | North Launceston 13.11 (89) | def. | Clarence 11.4 (70) | UTAS Stadium | |
| Bye Launceston |
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Round 19
| Round 19 | |||||
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| Saturday, 4 August (2:00pm) | Tigers FC 9.8 (62) | def. by | Glenorchy 21.11 (137) | Twin Ovals Complex | |
| Saturday, 4 August (2:00pm) | North Hobart 5.7 (37) | def. by | North Launceston 30.20 (200) | North Hobart Oval | |
| Saturday, 4 August (2:00pm) | Launceston 15.15 (105) | def. | Clarence 10.11 (71) | Windsor Park | |
| Bye Lauderdale |
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Round 20
| Round 20 | |||||
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| Saturday, 11 August (2:00pm) | Clarence 9.4 (58) | def. by | Glenorchy 13.11 (89) | Blundstone Arena | |
| Saturday, 11 August (2:00pm) | Tigers FC 11.5 (71) | def. by | Launceston 12.18 (90) | Twin Ovals Complex | |
| Saturday, 11 August (2:00pm) | North Hobart 8.4 (52) | def. by | Lauderdale 26.16 (172) | North Hobart Oval | |
| Bye North Launceston |
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Round 21
| Round 21 | |||||
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| Saturday, 18 August (2:00pm) | Clarence 15.13 (103) | def. | Tigers FC 12.9 (81) | Blundstone Arena | |
| Saturday, 18 August (2:00pm) | Lauderdale 11.13 (79) | def. by | North Launceston 17.12 (114) | Lauderdale Oval | |
| Saturday, 18 August (2:00pm) | Launceston 13.7 (85) | def. | Glenorchy 11.10 (76) | Windsor Park | |
| Bye North Hobart |
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Ladder
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | PF | PA | PP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Launceston (P) | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1940 | 963 | 201.5 | 64 |
| 2 | Glenorchy | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1670 | 1188 | 140.6 | 44 |
| 3 | Launceston | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1627 | 1226 | 132.7 | 44 |
| 4 | Clarence | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1440 | 1299 | 110.9 | 44 |
| 5 | Lauderdale | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1623 | 1591 | 102.0 | 40 |
| 6 | Tigers FC | 18 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1066 | 1550 | 68.8 | 12 |
| 7 | North Hobart | 18 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 709 | 2258 | 31.4 | 4 |
Season records
Highest club scores
- 30.20. (200) – North Launceston v North Hobart 4 August 2018 at North Hobart Oval
- 28.21. (189) - North Launceston v North Hobart 28 April 2018 at North Hobart Oval
- 26.16. (172) – Lauderdale v North Hobart 11 August 2018 at North Hobart Oval
Lowest club scores
- 1.5. (11) – North Hobart v Glenorchy 22.23. (155) – 28 July 2018 at KGV Oval
- 1.8. (14) – Tigers FC v Clarence 8.17. (65) – 12 May 2018 at Twin Ovals Complex
- 2.4. (16) – North Hobart v Launceston 21.21. (147) – 7 April 2018 at Windsor Park
TSL Team Of The Year
| B: | James Holmes (Clarence) | Josh Grant (Glenorchy) | Jay Foon (North Launceston) |
| HB: | Daniel Joseph (Glenorchy) | Jobi Harper (Launceston) | Josh McGuinness (Lauderdale) (Vice-Captain) |
| C: | Rhys Mott (Glenorchy) | Phil Bellchambers (Lauderdale) | Jake Cox (Clarence) |
| HF: | Jaye Bowden (Glenorchy) | Tom Bennett (North Launceston) | Bradley Cox-Goodyer (North Launceston) (Captain) |
| F: | Dylan Riley (Launceston) | Mitch Thorp (Launceston) | Luke Graham (Tigers FC) |
| Foll: | Ryan Bailey (Clarence) | Taylor Whitford (North Launceston) | Nat Franklin (Lauderdale) |
| Int: | Zach Burt (North Launceston) | Josh Ponting (North Launceston) | Mitch Carter (Tigers FC) |
| Harrison Gunther (Glenorchy) | |||
| Coach: | Jeromey Webberley (Clarence) | ||
TSL Finals Series
Elimination Final
(Saturday 25 August)
- Clarence: 6.11.47
- Lauderdale: 15.15.105
Qualifying Final
(Saturday 25 August)
- Glenorchy: 13.10.88
- Launceston: 10.14.74
1st Semi-Final
(Saturday 1 September)
- Launceston: 6.6.42
- Lauderdale: 17.12.114
at UTAS Stadium
2nd Semi-Final
(Saturday 1 September)
- North Launceston: 14.11.95
- Glenorchy: 5.7.37
at UTAS Stadium
Preliminary Final
(Saturday 8 September)
- Glenorchy: 11.5.71
- Lauderdale: 13.11.89
Grand Final
| 2018 TSL Grand Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 15 September (3:00 pm) | North Launceston Bombers | def. | Lauderdale Bombers | UTAS Stadium (crowd: 4,423) | |
| 2.4.16 3.8.26 5.13.43 7.21.63 |
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final |
2.3.15 3.7.25 3.9.27 4.9.33 |
Darrel Baldock Medal: | ||
| T. Thomas 2, S. Egger, B. McCulloch, T. Couch, B. Cox-Goodyer, T. Bennett | Goals | T. Mosquito 2, J. Gillbee 2 | |||
| B. Cox-Goodyer, J. Ponting, T. Thomas, A. Lee, J. Avent, B. Sharman | Best | O. Shaw, N. Franklin, P. Bellchambers, N. Baker, H. Smith, R. McManus | |||
Development League Grand Final
(Saturday 23 September)
- Launceston: 7.7. (49)
- North Launceston: 2.3. (15)
at UTAS Stadium