Summary of NTFA 1956 Season

Club	W - L - D	Best & Fairest	Votes	Goalkickers	Most
Longford	15 - 0 - 0	J Ross (Nth Lton)	21	P Stephens (Nth Lton)	55
City	10 - 4 - 1	L McGee (Cwall)	12	R Ringrose (Cwall)	49
North Lton	7 - 8 - 0	G Long (City)	11	V Howell (City)	46
Launceston	5 - 10 - 0	-	-	J Ross (Nth Lton)	45
Scottsdale	4 - 10 - 1	-	-	R Lethborg (Sdale)	33
Cornwall	3 - 12 - 0	-	-	J Barnes (Lford)	33

FINALS MATCHES

Won	Pts	Pts	Lost	Best	Goals (3+)	Venue	Crowd
1st SEMI-FINAL
North Lton 10.12	72	65	Launceston 8.17	(NL): R Summers, R Apted, D Krushka (La): C Tabe, K Caelli, D Elmer	(NL): D Krushka 4 (La):	York Park	3425
2nd SEMI-FINAL
City 10.12	72	43	Longford 6.7	(C): E Mackey, L Moir, M Davis (Lo): F Davies, I Brown, D Brooks	(C): R Fost 3 (Lo):	York Park	6000
PRELIM-FINAL
North Lton 6.6	42	38	Longford 5.8	(NL): R Apted, J Ross, R Tuson (Lo): G Scott, I Brown, B Cartwright	(NL): P Stephens 3 (Lo):	York Park	4800
GRAND FINAL
City 10.6	66	58	North Lton 9.4	(C): K Harding, M Delanty, B Howell (NL): J Ross, B Hawksley, P Carey	(C): (NL):	York Park	7800

HOME-AND-AWAY ROSTER MATCHES

Won	Pts	Pts	Lost	Goals (4+)	Venue	Crowd
ROUND 1
Longford 12.15	87	67	City 10.7	(Lo): (C):	York Park	2699
Cornwall 12.13	85	62	Scottsdale 8.14	(Cw): R Ringrose 5 (S):	Scottsdale	n/a
Launceston 16.12	108	102	North Lton 15.12	(La): B Yost 6 (NL): P Stephens 6	York Park	2631
ROUND 2
North Lton 19.20	134	96	City 13.18	(NL): P Stephens 5, J Reiper 4 (C):	York Park	2830
Longford 16.29	125	52	Cornwall 7.10	(Lo): J Barnes 5 (Cw):	Longford	n/a
Launceston 10.13	73	55	Scottsdale 7.13	(La): (S):	Scottsdale	n/a
ROUND 3
City 11.22	88	86	Launceston 12.14	(C): T Gossage 4 (La): C Tabe 4	York Park	n/a
North Lton 16.29	125	76	Cornwall 11.10	(NL): P Stephens 5 (Cw):	NTCA	n/a
Longford 13.11	89	45	Scottsdale 6.9	(Lo): D Goninon 5 (S):	Longford	n/a
ROUND 4
Longford 16.11	107	58	North Lton 8.10	(Lo): I Hayes 5 (NL): P Stephens 4	York Park	3955
Scottsdale = 9.15	69	69	City = 10.9	(S): (C):	Scottsdale	n/a
Launceston 16.8	104	45	Cornwall 6.9	(La): P Gunton 5, Scolyer 4 (Cw):	NTCA	n/a
ROUND 5
North Lton 15.13	103	47	Scottsdale 6.11	(NL): J Ross 5, R Summers 5 (S): R Lethborg 4	York Park	n/a
City 24.18	162	57	Cornwall 7.15	(C): V Howell 11, R Frost 5 (Cw):	NTCA	n/a
Longford 13.17	95	70	Launceston 9.16	(Lo): (La):	Longford	n/a
ROUND 6
North Lton 21.19	145	95	Launceston 15.5	(NL): J Ross 5, P Stephens 5 (La): A Waddle 4, D Shields 4	York Park	n/a
Scottsdale 16.19	115	83	Cornwall 12.11	(S): R Lethborg 5 (Cw): R Ringrose 4, V Seymour 4	Scottsdale	n/a
Longford 15.23	113	42	City 5.12	(Lo): I Hayes 4 (C):	Longford	n/a
ROUND 7
Launceston 4.18	42	37	Scottsdale 3.19	(La): (S):	Scottsdale	n/a
Longford 11.14	80	76	Cornwall 11.10	(Lo): (Cw):	Longford	n/a
City 14.31	115	86	North Lton 12.10	(C): V Howell 4 (NL): P Stephens 6, J Miller 4	York Park	2619
ROUND 8
North Lton 19.10	124	65	Cornwall 9.11	(NL): J Ross 7, P Stephens 4 (Cw): R Ringrose 5	York Park	n/a
Longford 11.10	76	73	Scottsdale 10.13	(Lo): (S): A Walsh 4	Scottsdale	n/a
City 17.9	111	44	Launceston 6.8	(C): G Long 5 (La): A Waddle 4	York Park	n/a
ROUND 9
City 11.12	78	51	Scottsdale 7.9	(C): (S):	York Park	n/a
Longford 13.7	85	64	North Lton 9.10	(Lo): (NL): J Ross 4	Longford	n/a
Cornwall 11.14	80	70	Launceston 9.16	(Cw): (La):	NTCA	n/a
ROUND 10
City 18.14	122	28	Cornwall 4.4	(C): V Howell 8 (Cw):	NTCA	n/a
Scottsdale 8.19	67	42	North Lton 5.12	(S): (NL):	Scottsdale	n/a
Longford 15.12	102	50	Launceston 7.8	(Lo): F Davies 4, T Courto 4 (La):	York Park	n/a
ROUND 11
North Lton 10.19	79	75	Launceston 10.15	(NL): (La): G Masters 4	York Park	n/a
Longford 9.13	67	41	City 6.5	(Lo): (C):	Longford	2100
Scottsdale 9.13	67	58	Cornwall 8.10	(S): A Walsh 5 (Cw):	Scottsdale	n/a
ROUND 12
City 18.5	113	90	North Lton 12.18	(C): K Harding 5, V Howell 4 (NL): J Ross 7	York Park	n/a
Longford 24.16	160	70	Cornwall 10.10	(Lo): I Hayes 5, L Pitt 4, G Robertson 4 (Cw): R Ringrose 4	NTCA	n/a
Scottsdale 11.7	73	72	Launceston 10.12	(S): M Rainsford 6, R Lethborg 5 (La): B Yost 4	Scottsdale	n/a
ROUND 13
City 9.14	68	54	Launceston 6.18	(C): G Long 4 (La):	York Park	n/a
Cornwall 14.16	100	84	North Lton 12.12	(Cw): R Ringrose 5 (NL):	NTCA	n/a
Longford 12.5	77	66	Scottsdale 10.6	(Lo): (S):	Scottsdale	n/a
ROUND 14
Launceston 13.17	95	68	Cornwall 10.8	(La): (Cw): R Ringrose 5	York Park	n/a
Longford 12.20	92	60	North Lton 7.18	(Lo): (NL):	Longford	n/a
City 9.17	71	45	Scottsdale 6.9	(C): (S): R Lethborg 4	Scottsdale	n/a
ROUND 15
Longford 8.12	60	58	Launceston 8.10	(Lo): (La):	Longford	n/a
North Lton 12.12	84	82	Scottsdale 12.10	(NL): P Stephens 4 (S): R Lethborg 5	York Park	n/a
City 14.20	104	89	Cornwall 12.7	(C): (Cw): V Seymour 6, R Ringrose 5	NTCA	n/a