2018 premiership season
Teams7
PremiersNorth Launceston
Minor premiersNorth Launceston
Wooden spoonersNorth Hobart
Alistair Lynch MedallistJosh Ponting (North Launceston)
Leading goalkickerMitch Thorp (Launceston - 62)
Matches played63

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]

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

Premiership season

Source:

Round 1

Round 1
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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Round 17

Round 17
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

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

Round 19

Round 19
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

Round 20

Round 20
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

Round 21

Round 21
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

Ladder

2018 TSL Ladder
TEAMPWLDPFPA %PTS
1 North Launceston (P) 18 16 2 0 1940 963 201.45% 64
2 Glenorchy 18 11 7 0 1670 1188 140.57% 44
3 Launceston 18 11 7 0 1627 1226 132.71% 44
4 Clarence 18 11 7 0 1440 1299 110.85% 44
5 Lauderdale 18 10 8 0 1623 1591 102.01% 40
6 Tigers FC 18 3 15 0 1066 1550 68.77% 12
7 North Hobart 18 1 17 0 709 2258 31.40% 4
Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, (MP) = Minor Premiers, (P) = Premiers

Season records

Highest club scores

Lowest club scores

TSL Team Of The Year

2018 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

at Blundstone Arena

Qualifying Final

(Saturday 25 August)

  • Glenorchy: 13.10.88
  • Launceston: 10.14.74

at Blundstone Arena

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

at Blundstone Arena

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


References

  1. "Australian Football - TSL Premiership Season - Season 2018".
  2. "Bupa announced as Tasmanian State League naming rights partner | Bupa".
  3. "I'm gutted: Shock as Burnie Football Club quits Tasmanian State League". ABC News. 5 February 2018.
  4. "Diehard Demons fans reclaim club name". The Mercury. 9 October 2017.
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