He played with the Carlton and Brisbane Lions football clubs in the Australian Football League (AFL). [13], In 2010, Hudson became the eleventh player to feature in a Toyota Memorable Moments advertisement with Stephen Curry and Dave Lawson, comically re-enacting his unsuccessful attempt to break Bob Pratt's season goalkicking record in the 1971 VFL Grand Final.[14]. These discrepancies arise from the TANFL including goals scored in intrastate matches representing the TANFL in TANFL player's career statistics at that time, a ruling that was later rescinded.[1]. He played Australian rules football for the St Kilda Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL), East Devonport Football Club and Latrobe Football Club in the North West Football Union (NWFU), and New Norfolk Football Club in the Tasmanian Australian National Football League (TANFL). At first the competition appeared well balanced with three different clubs Glenorchy, North Hobart and Devonport winning the league's first three premierships and, importantly, the strong level of competition produced a very high standard of football. 1993 Adrian Jeffries. 1994 Jason Wilton, (Best Player in SFL Grand Final) 1984 Wayne Fox In the ten seasons from 2009 to 2018 they contested every grand final but one, winning those of 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2017. 2005, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, TFL Premierships The continued efforts of Joshuas work is present to this day as he bleeds red,white and black and is very passionate about the club and the clubs future his self proclaimed nickname of the mayor of New Norfolk will go down in history of this great club. Lining up against rugged full-back Wes Lofts, he managed to kick four goals. Appearances as a substitute are included. The clubs next three premierships came in the Southern Tasmanian Country Football Association in 1928, 1930 and 1933, which would be the last year in the SCFA. He retired as a player at the end of the season. The following year the club entered to TANFL/TFL, where it played until 1999, joining the Southern Football League in 2000.[1]. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. 1920. Colours Black, white and red. AustralianFootball.com Celebrating the history of the great Australian game, Official nameNew Norfolk District Football Club, Affiliation (Current)Southern Football League (SFL (TAS)) 20002023, Affiliations (Historical)Southern Districts Football Association (SDFA) 19341946; Tasmanian State League (TSL) 19471999, Senior PremiershipsTasmanian Football League - 1968, 1982 (2 total); SFL -2005, 2009-10, 2012-13-14, 2017 (7 total); Tasmanian State Premiership -1968 (1 total), Postal AddressP.O. 1982 Mark Hall The Norwich City F.C. Two new clubs (Hobart & Sandy Bay) would join at the expense of Cananore and Lefroy which went out of existence during the World War Two cessation. 2009 Roger Belcher 4,710 v Clarence on 25 April 1964 at Boyer Oval The early 1980s proved to be the Eagles best period since entering the league. Initially, 100 significant figures from the club's history were honoured; 25 were nominated by the Norwich City Football Club Historical Trust and a further 75 were subsequently elected by supporters. Holds the best goals per game average (5.59) in VFL/AFL history and in 1971 matched Bob Pratt's record for most goals in a season with 150."[11]. The club is nicknamed the Magpies after its black and white playing strip, and was originally known as New Town Football Club (wearing a green and white strip) when it started out as a member of the Tasmanian Football League in 1919. The New Norfolk F.C. 2011 Nathan Ross 1992 Justin Rainbird Norfolk Football Club focuses on techniques. 1966 Peter Hudson (103) 2009 Roger Belcher 1990 Ricky Hanlon 1964 Peter Hudson (86) The club was founded in 1878 with the first premiership won in 1891 under the name "Derwent Football Club", which would last until the late 1890s. Statistics correct as of 22 May 2022. 1971 - Tim Woodham. Jason Laycock (born 4 November 1984) is an Australian rules football player. 1991 Paul Dac (133), 2003 Matthew Smith (67) The clubs would represent their various districts rather than being individual clubs. jprauner@norfolkdailynews.com. The Glenorchy District Football Club is an Australian rules football club currently playing in the Tasmanian State League and the Southern Football League in Tasmania, Australia. 1990 Paul Dac (103) The club was founded in 1878 with the first premiership won in 1891 under the name "Derwent Football Club", which would last until the late 1890s. 1987 Paul Dac (80) Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. 1966 - Tony Browning. Click on any Image to see a clearer view. 1980 Leigh Brooks By JAY PRAUNER. 263 talking about this. 2010 Matthew Smith [2], 24,413 v Clarence on 12 September 1970 at North Hobart Oval, (SFL) 40.36 (276) v Triabunna 4.5 (29) on 5 June 2010 at Triabunna Recreation Ground. In 1947 the TANFL voted to include a further two clubs (Clarence formed in 1903 and New Norfolk formed in 1878) from the Southern District Football Association for a three-year probationary period, on 7 August 1950, the clubs unanimously voted to retain the two clubs as permanent members of the competition. 2009 Sam Hall Former clubs. 2003 - Adam Whitford. Below is a list of footballers who have played for Norwich City in 100 or more first-team matches. The New Norfolk District Football Club, nicknamed The Eagles, is an Australian rules football club currently playing in the Southern Football League, in Tasmania, Australia. Hudson also experienced success as a coach during and after his playing days, leading Glenorchy to a TANFL premiership as playing coach and later coaching Hobart to successive finals appearances. Peter Hudson. Of even greater importance, the league began to be well supported by players, clubs, sponsors, the general public and the media which had for many years been unenthusiastic about Tasmanian football was now giving the TFL Statewide League its full support. 1990 Ricky Hanlon EDP site overlooks his managerial career, referenced at xxxxxxxxxxxxx, Members with more than one position are counted twice, Norwich City F.C. Runners-up slots in 1981 and 1983 were sandwiched around the clubs second premiership which came after a hard fought 11 point grand finaldefeat of Glenorchy. ; Statistics are correct as of the match played on 1 July 2021.Where a player left the club permanently after this date, his statistics are updated to his date of leaving. . Bob Lynch (born 15 April 1944) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL). . 2014 - Jake Foster. 1988 Paul Banks-Smith in 1910. He had a safe pair of hands and although he was known for using the flat punt when kicking for goal, he was usually very accurate. In 1987 the Devonport Football Club joined the competition under a new Blues emblem, along with Burnie Hawks (formerly the Cooee Bulldogs), which created a ten-club competition with all three regions now represented. 1958 Rex Garwood Norwich-born Rob Taylor enjoyed a prolific career at Manchester City, Wolves, Brentford and Gillingham. 1913. In 1944 TANFL directors met to discuss restructuring of the league which was scheduled to return in 1945 after three seasons in recession due to World War Two. Hudson had departed to the mainland by the time New Norfolk next appeared in a grand final in 1968 when, thankfully, it was a case of third time lucky. See all. 1955 Rex Garwood 1964 Peter Hudson (86) Brendan Fevola (born 20 January 1981) is a former professional Australian rules footballer. 1970 Ricky Graham, (Best & Fairest Player TFL Reserves) New Norfolk, Tasmania, 7140 TRAINING GROUND Boyer Oval, Back River Rd., New Norfolk, Tasmania, 7140 ADDRESS P/O Box 457, New Norfolk, Tasmania, 7140 New Town changed its name to Glenorchy in 1957 after absorbing the already established club Glenorchy Rovers and . More Photos & Details to be added soon. 1965 Ken Latham Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Faced with enormous debts and dismal attendances, four clubs were to quit the TFL at the end of the 1997 season. 1964 Ken Latham 1988 Paul Banks-Smith 2004 Brock Ackerley & Roger Belcher (tied) 2007 Brad Carver 2014 Nathan Ross New Town changed its name to Glenorchy in 1957 after absorbing the already established club Glenorchy Rovers and relocated its headquarters to KGV Oval at Glenorchy in Hobart's northern suburbs in the same year, playing its first match at the venue on 4 May 1957 against Hobart. Over his career, he kicked 1,721 goals in 288 premiership games between 1963 and 1979, and 1981. New Norfolk entered the TANFL in 1947 along with South East Football Association rivals Clarence, bringing the total number of clubs in the competition to six. Clubs are grouped by their division in the 202223 season. Peter John Hudson AM (born 19 February 1946) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and for the New Norfolk Football Club and Glenorchy Football Club in the Tasmanian Australian National Football . 1984 Wayne Fox (93) He also served as senior coach of Latrobe and St Kilda. In a leaked document to the Hobart Mercury newspaper, the following was an official list of club debts at the completion of the 1998 TFL Statewide League season: Burnie Dockers ($735,819), Devonport ($709,067), New Norfolk ($431,858), Glenorchy ($267,897), North Hobart ($232,607), Northern Bombers ($167,570), Clarence ($153,441), Southern Districts ($80,000). Although they have always found the winning of premierships to be a difficult proposition they have nevertheless made a telling contribution to Tasmanian football, as is evidenced, for example, by their having produced more William Leitch Medallists than any other club, including league heavyweights Glenorchy and North Hobart - this in spite of the fact that the Eagles no longer compete in the top tier of the game in Tasmania. 1982 Graham Hunnibell 1948 Jim Brown 1973 G. Richardson Hall of Fame honours Norwich City F.C. Players who have been selected for full international football (not including amateur, Under-23 or other youth levels) have a link to their national side's Wikipedia page, denoted with a green box and asterisk*. 1977 Dan Munnings. 3,738 people like this. New Norfolk FC NEW NORFOLK DISTRICT FOOTBALL CLUB . 2006 - Brett Booth. The colts and women's teams have already played, and the reserves and seniors are set to take to the ground at 12.30 and 2.30 respectively. 1995 Rikki Braslin. 2013 Nathan Ross Hudson was a superb reader of the play and knew how to use his body well in one-on-one contests. 1958 Rex Garwood His citation reads: "A freakish full-forward who just kept accumulating goals. Ricky Graham (born 21 June 1946) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the late 1960s. Below is a sortable list of the inductees, indicating members who have also won the club's Player of the Season award since its inception in 1967. Hedley Thompson (254), 18.6 Brendan Fevola v Huonville Lions on 16 June 2012 at Boyer Oval[2]. 1980 Leigh Brooks "[1] During the club's centenary season (200203),[2] a Hall of Fame was created. Chris Sproule (264) An unofficial crowd just short of 5,000 was reported to have attended a home match against Huonville at Boyer Oval on 16 June 2012 in the Southern Football League. 1984 Wayne Fox 1928, 1930, 1933, Southern Country FA Runner Up By 1998, the TFL was on the brink of collapse. Hudson is well respected for his business acumen. Peter Chisnall (born 22 January 1949) is a former Australian rules footballer for North Melbourne Football Club. 2012 Brad Carver 55T; . [8][9][10], He was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame in 1996 and elevated to "Legend" status in 1999. .mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}Winner of Player of the Year award[7]. Hedley Thompson (254), 18.6 Brendan Fevola v Huonville Lions on 16 June 2012 at Boyer Oval[2]. At first the competition appeared well balanced with three different clubs Glenorchy, North Hobart and Devonport winning the league's first three premierships and, importantly, the strong level of competition produced a very high standard of football. The club is nicknamed the Magpies after its black and white playing strip, and was originally known as New Town Football Club (wearing a green and white strip) when it started out as a member of the Tasmanian Football League in 1919. players, coaches, managers, directors and executives who have "made the greatest contribution to the club in its long history both on and off the pitch." During the club's centenary season (2002-03), a Hall of Fame was created. 1981 Robbie Dykes 1988 Steven Byers. 1993 Adrian Jeffries. All clubs were required to field teams in seniors, reserves and under-19s competition from that season. Just two seasons later they joined their erstwhile TFL compatriots in the recently formed Southern Football League, losing both their nickname and official playing colours in the process. World War I ceased the club activity. Currently he is a senior executive of insurance giant Bupa. The Panthers are a community based all ages club based at Tynwald Park, New Norfolk. Formed 1878. Greek FC; Happy Valley WFC; Henley [Grange] Henley & Grange ; Henley District and Old Scholars; . Pages in category "New Norfolk Football Club players" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. 2014 Nathan Ross (Best and Fairest - SFL Colts) 2007 Brad Carver Emblem Eagles. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. team colours and teams advertising for players. This was not popular with fans, many of whom drifted away from the club, and its membership and support base decreased rapidly. Michael Eiszele (340 total games), Roger Belcher (301) Norfolk Daily . 1983 Wayne Fox (135) 1963 - Graeme Glover. 1979 N. Bester Since retirement he has had a stint as the Chief Executive Officer at Hawthorn and St Kilda. 1904, 1906, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1913, 7,981 v Clarence on 14 June 1965 at North Hobart Oval This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. 1981 Robbie Dykes In the next season he again topped the goalkicking with 179 goals, winning his second William Leitch medal. Game records . Certainly the club had achieved less on field success than either Hobart or Sandy Bay, both of which were unceremoniously shown the door. In 1920 New Norfolk defeated Molesworth to win the Derwent Valley Football Association Premiership. Darrel John Baldock AM (29 September 1938 2 February 2011) was an Australian sportsman and state politician. 2002 Matthew Jones (Awarded Retrospectively) 2003 - Adam Whitford. 1987 Paul Dac (80) . His son Paul also played for the Hawthorn Football Club, Western Bulldogs and Richmond Football Club, and nephew Simon Minton-Connell also played AFL football for the Carlton Football Club, Sydney Swans, Hawthorn Football Club and Western Bulldogs. 2017 Jason Laycock, (Best Player in Interstate Matches) Needham targeting four wins in a row . Fortunately, New Norfolk supporters did not have to wait to long to witness their team taking out a long overdue third flag. 2002 Matthew Jones (Awarded Retrospectively) Rodney 'Balls' Grinter (born 26 May 1965) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the VFL and AFL. 1991 Brendan Skelly Under the name of the New Norfolk Derwent Hawks the club reached a grand final in its debut season, but lost by 30 points to Kernandie. [6] Mike Walker is the only manager in the list to have had two spells as City manager. After sitting out the first game of 1967 as he didn't meet the league's residential requirements, Hudson's first game was against Carlton. 1982 Mark Hall Senior Premierships 1994 Jason Wilton, (Best Player in SFL Grand Final) It was thought that his career had finished. 2005 Sean Salter (72) There was to be considerable rejoicing amongst its fans in 2004, after persistent pressure from the club, and the fact that Claremont were now playing in the SFL Regional League, which resulted in Glenorchy being granted the return of its black-and-white strip, and the Magpie emblem. 1974 R. Wylie This list may not reflect recent changes. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. SUFFOLK County Schools' FA Boys' Under-14s . [12], Hudson is depicted in a Tasmanian state guernsey taking a mark against South Australia in Jamie Cooper's painting The Game That Made Australia, commissioned by the AFL in 2008 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the sport. If blank, uncapped at full international level. The club was founded in 1878 with the first premiership won in 1891 under the name "Derwent Football Club", which would last until the late 1890s. The remainder of the 1970s yielded only recurrentdisappointment and frustration. The side continued to produce some fine football in 2006, but ultimately had to be satisfied with third place after losing to Clarence and Glenorchy in the finals. However, the new-look competition did not garner the support of the football public at either end of the state at first, with the lowest attendance recorded was 470 at KGV Football Park when New Norfolk hosted South Launceston on 28 June. 1991 John Cooley He represented both Victoria and Tasmania in interstate matches, and captained St Kilda to its first premiership. He was also known as Beau Taylor. Key ins: Caleb Triffett, Chris McKnight, Cody Morgan, Fletcher Salter, Harry . New Norfolk is a small country town with a population of around 7 - 8,000 people but has a very proud football history. 2022 best-and-fairest: Darcy Gardner. Since 2009 the Eagles have competed in the Southern Football League where they have enjoyed considerable success. players, coaches, managers, directors and executives who have "made the greatest contribution to the club in its long history both on and off the pitch. Clubs are grouped by their division in the 202223 season. (Best & Fairest Player TFL Fourths) News. Use our club finder to . Final scores were Hobart 9.14 (68) to New Norfolk 2.9 (21) with the Eagles total being the lowest in a post war TFL grand final. He was drafted by Essendon from East Devonport Football Club with the tenth overall selection in the 2002 National AFL Draft. Graham Charles 'Moose' Hunnibell (born 2 January 1955) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Hall of Fame honours Norwich City F.C. Affiliations (Historical) Southern Districts Football Association (SDFA) 1934-1946; Tasmanian State League (TSL) 1947-1999. Burton's known statistics are derived from, EDP list of winners refers to him as "Mike". Arthur Olliver (10 December 1916 31 May 1988) was an Australian rules footballer in the (then) Victorian Football League (VFL), and coached successfully in the then Western Australian National Football League (WANFL). Until recently. 1981 Mark Hall 2009 Sam Hall Jun 13, 2018. New Norfolk FC - Junior Team. 1976 Steven Sutton. 1964 Ken Latham Adelaide Reserves; Central District; Glenelg; North Adelaide; . Player drain to lower leagues is hurting. The list "New Norfolk Football Club players" has been viewed 83 times. 1994 Damien Triffitt 1986 Robbie Crane 1993 Ricky Braslin Suffolk CSFA U14s bow out in last four. 2014 Caden Wilson, (Best player in TFL Statewide League Grand Final) Jump to navigation Jump to search . 1966 Peter Hudson (103) He was the first VFL/AFL player to kick 100 or more goals in a season five times, equalled Bob Pratt's VFL/AFL record of 150 goals in a season in 1971 and, after the AFL decided to retrospectively recognise the leading VFL goalkickers during the home-and-away season back to 1955, won the Coleman Medal four times. New Norfolks only other TFL grand final appearance came in 1994 when they were favoured by many to upset reigning premiers Clarence. (Best & Fairest Player TFL Thirds) 8,480 + approx. After bringing home our last premiership in 2017 the 6 time premiership winner Joshua Clifford player coach of our senior team was handed the keys to our beloved town. Hudson's arrival in the VFL came at a period when full-forwards were beginning to experience a resurgence, most notable being Doug Wade of Geelong and Peter McKenna of Collingwood. He holds the highest career goal-per-game average (5.64) in VFL/AFL history, and he is only one of two VFL/AFL footballers (the other being Essendon's John Coleman) to average more than 5 goals per game. By 1997 the league appeared to be in deep trouble, the level of interest in the TFL had continued to drop as crowds continued to stay away in droves as the competition had evolved into a two-horse race. "Brendan Fevola sends record books tumbling at Boyer Oval", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=New_Norfolk_District_Football_Club&oldid=1149755774, This page was last edited on 14 April 2023, at 07:10. Players are listed according to the date they signed for the club. He was also a handy cricketer, successful racehorse trainer and served in the Tasmanian House of Assembly. He retired in 1986 after 17 seasons, almost 300 games with Glenorchy and New Norfolk and 4 premierships. Caps figure includes any won with clubs prior or subsequent to Norwich City career. 1982 Graham Hunnibell In 1934 New Norfolk played at Southern District Football Association, where it lasted until 1946 (excluding the World War II years). The TFL administration had also been lax in their financial control of the competition and by 1992 it was servicing a debt of $300,000 and growing as crowd numbers continued to plummet. 1948 Jim Brown Peter Hudson was born in 1946 in New Norfolk, Tasmania.[2]. in 1910. Robert Taylor interview. Fitzroy; University; SANFL. Faced with enormous debts and dismal attendances, four clubs were to quit the TFL at the end of the 1997 season. He coached Hobart in the TFL in 19861987 for consecutive unsuccessful finals campaigns. 2006 - Brett Booth. The Norwich City F.C. League appearances and goals comprise those in the, Total appearances and goals comprise those in the Football Alliance, Football League (including. 1986 Robbie Crane Hudson coached and played for Glenorchy Football Club in the TFL in 1975 and 1976, taking them to a premiership in his first year. 1959, 1964, 1970, 1972, 1981, 1983, 1994, Southern District FA Premierships Known as New Norfolk. Then came the Cyril Nash Trophy in which New Norfolk defeated Scottsdale by three points at York Park in 1921 and Clarence in 1922. By Damien Dillon | January 13th, 2017 |. 1995 Craig Haremza & Damien Triffitt, 1963 Peter Hudson (79) M. . With the "New Norfolk" name the team won the Southern Country Championship in 1904, the Brown Trophy (1906), the Ellis Dean (19081909) and the Corumbene Trophy (1910, 1913). FIVE Suffolk County Cup Finals are to be staged at Colchester United FC this season. He also became a respected club administrator, serving as CEO at St Kilda and Hawthorn during the 1990s. New Norfolk FC - Senior Team. AFTER an inconsistent day at Shark Park last weekend, all four New Norfolk football teams return to home territory at Boyer Oval tomorrow (Saturday) for a big day of football. 1992 Justin Rainbird New Norfolks escape was to be short-lived, however. Following this victory in 1982 he coached for one more year in the valley before returning to Glenorchy for 3 years to play in their 1985 & 86 premierships. The New Norfolk District Football Club, nicknamed The Eagles, is an Australian Rules Football Club currently playing in the Southern Football League, in Tasmania. 1975 Paul Jarvis 1963 - Graeme Glover. An early team of 1892. In early 1986 the TANFL went into liquidation and a newly constituted Tasmanian Football League replaced it as the sport's governing body.