1959 NTFA SEASON
Ladder
(win/loss)
Best & Fairest Votes
(Tasman Shields Trophy)
Top goalkickers
11-4 Longford
10-5 City-South
9-6 North L'ton
6-9 Launceston (89%)
 
6-9 Scottsdale (86%)
3-12 Cornwall
 
 
  23 - Bob Bye (La)
  12 - John Fitzallen (Lo)
  11 - Hugh Boyd (NL)
  10 - L Adams (CS)
  10 - Bill Youd (Lo)
  10 - Jack Hawksley (NL)

  61 - Murray Bramich (CS)
  45 - Ron Butterworth (Lo)
  41 - Rex Lethborg (S)
  41 - Ted Gleeson (NL)
  39 - Stan Morcom (CS)
1st Semi:
North L'ton 14.15 (J Hawksley 4, E Gleeson 4)
d Launceston 9.6 ( - )
2nd Semi:
Longford 13.15 (R Butterworth 4)
d City-South 12.9 ( - )
Preliminary:
City-South 14.10 (S Morcom 5, K Harding 5)
d North L'ton 8.21 ( - )
GRAND FINAL:
qtr-by-qtr
City-South 0.3 - 5.7 - 5.7 - 13.10 (88)
(S Morcom 4, B Howell 3, G Burgess 2, G Long, K Harding, P Luttrell and W Spearman 1 ea.)
 d  Longford 2.6 - 4.8 - 8.11 - 9.13 (67)
(P Claxton 3, G Blake 2, L Pitt, W Youd, R Butterworth and R Hay 1 ea.)

 
1959 NTFA SEASON 15 Rounds of Home-and-Away premiership matches (scores and major goalkickers)
ROUND 1 North L'ton 15.12 (E Gleeson 5, J Ross 4) d Longford 11.18 Scottsdale 17.15 (K Beattie 5, M Farrell 4) d East L'ton 13.17 City-South 15.17 (M Bramich 4) d Launceston 11.11
ROUND 2 North L'ton 9.26 d East L'ton 7.16 (P Phipps 4) City-South 12.8 (M Bramich 8) d Longford 8.11 Launceston 9.12 (J Mackey 4) d Scottsdale 8.10
ROUND 3 Longford 13.17 d Launceston 11.6 City-South 18.17 (M Bramich 4, K Harding 4) d East L'ton 9.9 Scottsdale 15.13 (R Lethborg 4) d North L'ton 12.13
ROUND 4 City-South 19.11 (M Bramich 8, P Luttrell 4) d Scottsdale 12.14 North L'ton 12.13 d Launceston 12.9 (A Waddle 6) Longford 18.17 (M Lawrence 4, R Butterworth 4) d East L'ton 8.7
ROUND 5 East L'ton 12.18 (P Phipps 5) d Launceston 11.10 North L'ton 11.11 (E Gleeson 4) d City-South 10.8 Longford 10.14 d Scottsdale 7.18
ROUND 6 City-South 19.13 (G Long 4) d Launceston 13.9 (J Mackey 4) North L'ton 14.16 d Longford 13.12 East L'ton 7.17 d Scottsdale 7.11
ROUND 7 North L'ton 17.16 (E Gleeson 4) d East L'ton 15.11 (P Phipps 5) Launceston 11.9 (C Smith 4) d Scottsdale 9.7 (R Lethborg 4) Longford 16.17 (R Hay 6) d City-South 13.10 (M Bramich 7)
ROUND 8 Scottsdale 8.7 d North L'ton 6.16 East L'ton 14.22 d City-South 15.15 (G Long 4, K Harding 4) Launceston 10.7 (A Waddle 4) d Longford 9.10 (R Butterworth 4)
ROUND 9 Longford 14.17 (R Butterworth 5) d East L'ton 8.10 Launceston 10.13 d North L'ton 7.14 City-South 19.10 (K Harding 6, M Bramich 5, S Morcom 4) d Scottsdale 6.6
ROUND 10 City-South 13.12 (M Bramich 5) d North L'ton 7.14 Launceston 9.13 d East L'ton 4.13 Longford 13.12 (R Butterworth 5, W Youd 4) d Scottsdale 7.11
ROUND 11 City-South 19.19 (S Morcom 4) d Launceston 12.7 (P Gunton 4) Longford 11.14 (R Butterworth 4) d North L'ton 5.13 Scottsdale 12.15 (R Lethborg 6) d East L'ton 11.7
ROUND 12 Longford 18.9 (R Butterworth 8, P Claxton 5) d City-South 6.11 North L'ton 13.11 (E Gleeson 4, J Hawksley 4) d East L'ton 8.8 Scottsdale 16.19 (R Lethborg 5, K Beattie 5) d Launceston 10.12
ROUND 13 City-South 15.18 d East L'ton 13.11 (D Fraser 5) Longford 12.10 (P Claxton 5) d Launceston 7.15 North L'ton 17.12 (E Gleeson 8, J Hawksley 5) d Scottsdale 11.8 (R Lethborg 5)
ROUND 14 North L'ton 13.12 (J Hawksley 4) d Launceston 6.9 Scottsdale 8.16 d City-South 5.7 Longford 7.10 d East L'ton 6.10
ROUND 15 City-South 16.16 d North L'ton 11.10 (F McLean 4) Launceston 16.16 (N O'Boyle 4) d East L'ton 5.5 Longford 19.17 (J Jones 5, L Pitt 4, E Bricknell 4) d Scottsdale 11.9 (R Lethborg 4)
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