The 1966 Hobart Carnival was the 16th edition of the Australian National Football Carnival, an Australian rules football

Australian rules football

Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...

 interstate competition. It was the final time that Tasmania

Tasmania

Tasmania is an Australian island and state. It is south of the continent, separated by Bass Strait. The state includes the island of Tasmania—the 26th largest island in the world—and the surrounding islands. The state has a population of 507,626 , of whom almost half reside in the greater Hobart...

 hosted a carnival.

It was competed between players from the two Victorian leagues; the VFL

Australian Football League

The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...

 and VFA, as well as South Australia, Western Australia and the home state Tasmania.

The VFL topped the ladder as the only undefeated team and Peter Hudson

Peter Hudson

Peter John Hudson AM is a former Australian Rules Football player, considered one of the greatest full-forwards in the game's history....

 was the leading goal-kicker with 20 majors.

Squads

VFL Carnival Side
Coach: Alan Killigrew Alan Killigrew Alan Killigrew was an Australian rules footballer who went on to a celebrated career as senior coach in the Victorian Football League , South Australian National Football League and West Australian National Football League .-Playing career:Killigrew was a physically small man but an effective...
Ken Fraser Ken Fraser Ken Fraser is a former Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League .Ken Fraser was an outstanding centre half-forward, Essendon Football Club captain, premiership captain and player, and Victorian representative.In 2001 Fraser was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of...  > Darrell Baldock | Bill Barrot Bill Barrot Bill Barrot is a former Australian rules football player who played in the Victorian Football League between 1961 and 1970 for the Richmond Football Club and in 1971 for the St Kilda Football Club and the Carlton Football Club....  | Ken Beck Ken Beck Ken Beck is a retired Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League .Originally from Stawell, Beck was a tall ruckman and made his league debut in 1962. He was a regular member of the team during the 1960s and was a reserve in their 1971 premiership...  | John Birt John Birt (footballer) John Birt is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the VFL. Birt had an unusual physical characteristic that sometimes reduced his capacity to impose authority in one-on-one situations; whenever he spoke, the tip of his nose would move.Birt was a rover and after being...  | Barry Bourke Barry Bourke Barry Bourke is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the Victorian Football League ....  | Norm Brown Norm Brown Norm Brown was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the VFL.Brown joined Fitzroy from North Heidelberg in 1962. Known for his size , physical strength and courage, he was not particularly pretty to watch...  | Morton Browne Morton Browne Morton Browne is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn in the VFL during the 1960s.Browne usually played on the half back or half forward flanks and debuted for Hawthorn in 1960. He was a member of Hawthorn's inaugural premiership side in 1961, kicking 3 goals in the Grand...  | Ian Bryant Ian Bryant Ian Bryant is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the VFL during the 1960s.Bryant played mostly in the back pocket but was also used on the wing. He played in Footscray's losing 1961 grand final side...  | Neville Crowe Neville Crowe Neville Crowe is a former Australian rules football player who played in the VFL between 1957 and 1967 for the Richmond Football Club. He served as Richmond's President from 1987 to 1993, at the helm of the club during the 1990 Save Our Skins campaign which saved the club from financial...  | Michael Gaudion Michael Gaudion Michael Gaudion is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the VFL.Gaudion was a wingman and played his first two seasons of league football for North Melbourne under his father Charlie who was coach. He went on to appear in 152 games for the club and represented...  | John Goold John Goold John William Crosbie Goold is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League during the 1960s.Goold was as a half back and played in two Carlton premiership sides...  | Graeme John Graeme John Graeme John was Managing Director of Australia Post from 1993 to 2009. From 1990 was Australia Post's Chief Manager of National Operations....  | Stuart Magee Stuart Magee Stuart Magee is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne and Footscray in the VFL....  | Hassa Mann Hassa Mann Harold Peter "Hassa" Mann is a former Australian rules footballer who played for and captained Melbourne in the VFL during the 1960s. He earned the name Hassa when he was a toddler, from his cousin and future Melbourne footballer Len Mann.A centreman, Mann was recruited from Rutherglen, Victoria...  | Denis Marshall Denis Marshall (footballer) Deniston "Denis" Marshall is a former Australian rules footballer in the West Australian National Football League and the Victorian Football League ....  | John Newnham John Newnham John Newnham is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the VFL.Originally from Ivanhoe, Newnham was a rover and started his career well...  | John Nicholls | Ted Potter Ted Potter Ted Potter is a former Australian rules footballer. A key defender, he was a regular in the Collingwood Magpies side throughout the 1960s....  | Ian Stewart Ian Stewart (Australian rules footballer) Ian Harlow Stewart , son of Aldo Liberale Cervi and Anita Cervi who separated three years after his birth, is a former Australian rules footballer with Hobart in the Tasmanian Football League , and in the Victorian Football League with St Kilda and Richmond...  | Noel Teasdale Noel Teasdale Noel Teasdale is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League.Originally from Daylesford, Teasdale made his debut with the North Melbourne Football Club in 1956 playing as a ruckman and for a period, a full-back.Teasdale was noted for his tough, uncompromising...  | Peter Walker Peter Walker (footballer) Peter Walker was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the VFL during the 1960s.A center-half back who was originally from Beeac, Walker won the Carji Greeves Medal for Geelong's best and fairest player in 1965 and represented Victoria in nine interstate matches.-External links:...  | Terry Waters Terry Waters Terry Waters is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the VFL.Waters was a versatile player who was originally used as a forward before moving into defense later on in his career...  | Ted Whitten Ted Whitten Edward James "EJ" Whitten was an Australian rules football player and media personality. He played a then-record 321 Victorian Football League games for the Footscray Football Club between 1951 and 1970...

Western Australian Carnival Side
Coach: Kevin Murray
Ian Abraham Ian Abraham Ian Abraham is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League .-Sources:...  | Malcolm Atwell Malcolm Atwell Malcolm 'Mal' Atwell is a former Australian rules footballer who played 162 games for East Perth and 76 games with Perth in the West Australian National Football League...  | Ken Bagley Ken Bagley Ken Bagley is a former Australian rules football player who played for the Swan Districts Football Club in the WAFL from 1958-1970.A life member of Swan Districts, Bagley played 232 games for the swans and was a premiership player three times in 1961, 1962 and 1963...  | Greg Brehaut Greg Brehaut Greg Brehaut is a former Australian rules footballer who played 157 games for Perth in the WANFL during the 1960s and early 1970s.Brehaut, a physically aggressive wingman, was with Perth from 1965 to 1973. Over this time he was part of a strong Perth side and played in their 1966, 1967 and 1968...  | Mal Brown Mal Brown Malcolm "Mal" Brown is a former Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League and West Australian National Football League....  | Barry Cable Barry Cable Barry Cable is an Australian former Australian rules footballer who played in the West Australian National Football League and Victorian Football League . Cable played as a rover. He won the Sandover Medal three times while playing with the Perth Football Club.-Club career:Cable played 225 games...  | Tony Casserly | Derek Chadwick Derek Chadwick Derek Chadwick is a former Australian sportsman, playing both first class cricket with Western Australia and Australian rules football for East Perth in the Western Australian Football League ....  | Keith Doncon Keith Doncon Keith Doncon is a former Australian rules footballer who played for East Perth in the WANFL during the 1960s.Doncon first played with East Perth in 1963 but returned to his country home the following season due to homesickness...  | Brian France | Colin Hebbard | Bob Johnson Bob B. Johnson Robert B. "Bob" Johnson was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League during the 1950s. His father of the same name also played for the club....  | Fred Lewis | Cyril Litterick Cyril Litterick Cyril Oliver Litterick is a former Australian rules footballer who was highly successful in the West Australian National Football League playing for the Swan Districts Football Club. He was regarded as a formidable ruckman and able to kick goals while resting in the forward pocket...  | John McIntosh John McIntosh (footballer) John McIntosh is a former Australian rules footballer who played for St Kilda in the VFL and Claremont in the WAFL. He is the father of West Coast footballer Ashley McIntosh and son of Dave McIntosh who played with East Perth....  | Bob Page | Norm Rogers | Brian Sarre Brian Sarre Brian Sarre is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Subiaco in the WANFL during the 1960s. He is the full-back in Subiaco's official 'Team of the Century'....  | Gary Scott | Keith Slater Keith Slater Keith Nichol Slater is a former Western Australian and Australian cricketer and WAFL player....  | Bert Thornley Bert Thornley Gilbert 'Bert' Thornley is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the VFL.Thornley was recruited to Carlton from East Fremantle Football Club in the Western Australian Football League and made his VFL debut during the 1967 season...  | Bill Walker | Bob Whalley | Mel Whinnen Mel Whinnen Mel Whinnen is a former Australian rules footballer who played with West Perth in the West Australian National Football League during the 1960s and 1970s. His 371 senior games for West Perth is a club record and also league record for any one club....

South Australian Carnival Side
Coach: Fos Williams Fos Williams Foster Neil "Fos" Williams AM was a leading Australian rules footballer who played for and coached the Port Adelaide and West Adelaide Football Clubs and coached South Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League in a career spanning 1946-1978...
Neil Kerley Neil Kerley Donald Neil Kerley OAM is a former Australian rules football player and coach. Known to his mates as either Neil or Knuckles and to South Australian football fans as King Kerley or simply "Kerls", he is best known for taking three clubs to four SANFL premierships over three decades as both a...  > Brenton Adcock Brenton Adcock Brenton Adcock is a former Australian rules footballer who played 259 games with Sturt in the SANFL from 1962 to 1974.Adcock was a key member of the Sturt defence in a prolific era for the club, playing in a sequence of five successive premierships starting in 1966 and ending in 1970...  | Peter Anderson | Paul Bagshaw Paul Bagshaw Paul Lynton Bagshaw MBE is a former Australian rules footballer, playing for Sturt Football Club in the South Australian National Football League from 1964 to 1980. Bagshaw played 374 games , kicked 258 goals and captained Sturt from 1973 to 1980...  | John Cahill | Tony Clarkson | Robert Day Robert Day (footballer) Robert John Day is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the VFL.Day was a centreman and started his career with West Adelaide in the SANFL. In 1966 he was named in the All Australian team and he won three best and fairests during his time with West Adelaide...  | Roger Dunn | Ron Elleway | Ken Eustice Ken Eustice Kenneth James Eustice is a former Australian rules footballer who played with West Adelaide, Central District and Glenelg in the SANFL.Eustice started his career in 1958 with West Adelaide and was a member of their premiership side in 1961. He usually played on the wing at West Adelaide and it was...  | Tom Grljusich | Darryl Hicks | Geoff Kingston Geoff Kingston Geoff Kingston is a former Australian rules footballer who played for West Torrens in the South Australian National Football League . He was inducted into the South Australian Football Hall of Fame in 2008....  | Ron Kneebone Ron Kneebone Ron Kneebone is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Norwood in the SANFL. He was named as a half back flanker in the official Norwood 'Team of the Century'....  | John Murphy John P. Murphy John P. Murphy is a former Australian rules footballer who played for South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League during the early 1970s....  | Robert Oatey | John Phillips | Jeff Potter | Don Roach Don Roach Don Roach is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League during the 1960s and also had a noted career in the South Australian National Football League ....  | Brian Roberts Brian Roberts (Australian rules footballer) Brian Stanley Roberts is a former Australian rules football player who played in the VFL between 1971 and 1975 for the Richmond Football Club ....  | Bob Schmidt | Rick Schoff Rick Schoff Rick Schoff is a former Australian rules footballer who played 215 games for Sturt in the SANFL from 1959 to 1971.Utility Rick Schoff played in a variety of positions during his career but was at his best at centre half back. It was there that he represented South Australia at the 1966 Hobart and...  | Bob Simunsen Bob Simunsen Robert 'Bob' Simunsen is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Woodville in the South Australian National Football League . A talented cricketer, he also played some first-class cricket matches in the Sheffield Shield for South Australia.Simunsen, a centreman, was with Woodville...  | Alf Skuse | Bill Wedding Bill Wedding Kingsley Arthur 'Bill' Wedding was an Australian rules footballer who played for Norwood in the South Australian National Football League...

Tasmanian Carnival Side
Coach: Trevor Leo Trevor Leo Trevor Leo was an Australian rules footballer from Tasmania. He played for Hobart and New Norfolk in the TFL during the 1950s and 1960s.Rover Trevor Leo came to Hobart from Cooee where he was a Best and fairest winner. He made his Hobart debut in 1954 and was a member of their premiership side that...
Graeme Lee Graeme Lee (Australian footballer) Graeme 'Gypsy' Lee was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the VFL during the early 1960s. He also had a noted career in Tasmania and is a half forward flanker in Launceston's official 'Team of the Century'....  > Roy Apted Roy Apted Roy Apted is a former Australian rules footballer who played for St Kilda in the Victorian Football League .A Tasmanian representative at the 1958 Melbourne and 1966 Hobart Carnivals, Apted was primarily a defender but was also used as a ruck rover. He appeared in two losing Grand Finals with...  | Kevin Baker | John Bonney John Bonney John Bonney is a former Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda. A wingman recruited from the small Tasmanian club Cooee, Bonney played in the St Kilda grand final team of 1971. As an aspiring young player, he rang Collingwood hoping for a game, but was turned away...  | Barry Browning | Berkley Cox Berkley Cox Berkley Cox was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the Victorian Football League . His first name is spelt Berkeley, on some sources....  | Brian Donohoe Brian Donohoe (footballer) Brian Donohoe was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the Victorian Football League .Donohoe spent a lot of his time at Essendon playing in the reserves, winning their 'best and fairest' award in 1956 and 1960. He had only one full season with the seniors, in 1958 when he...  | Peter Fromberg | Dick Grimmond Dick Grimmond Dick Grimmond is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Richmond in the Victorian Football League .From his debut in the fifth round of the 1959 VFL season until midway through the 1964 season, Grimmond didn't miss a single game for Richmond.Grimmond usually played as a wingman and...  | Peter Hudson Peter Hudson Peter John Hudson AM is a former Australian Rules Football player, considered one of the greatest full-forwards in the game's history....  | John Kingston | Barry Lawrence Barry Lawrence Barry K. Lawrence is a former Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League. He played for St Kilda.Barry played as a forward for Longford in Tasmania, he had once signed the play with Hawthorn in 1967 but he decided to stay in Tasmania for two more years before jioning St Kilda. he...  | Len Lawson | Brian Lowe Brian Lowe Brian Lowe is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Geelong in the Victorian Football League during the early 1960s....  | Ron Marney | Kevin McLean | Max McMahon Max McMahon Max McMahon is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League during the early 1960s....  | Burnie Payne Burnie Payne Burnet 'Burnie' Payne is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Hobart in the Tasmanian National Football League and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League...  | Noel Raitt Noel Raitt Noel Raitt is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the Victorian Football League during the 1960s.Raitt, a half forward who could also play as a ruckman or defender, spent just two seasons at Essendon...  | Garth Smith | David Sullivan | Charlie Thompson | Ray Walker Ray Walker (Australian rules footballer) Ray Walker is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League .Walker played with Footscray as a back pocket. He was an excellent mark and had good football brain. Walker won Footscray's 1963 Best and Fairest award. He later coached in Tasmania.-External links:*...  | Geoff Whitton Geoff Whitton Geoff Whitton is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the Victorian Football League ....  | Graeme Wilkinson Graeme Wilkinson Graeme 'Dreams' Wilkinson is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne and Richmond in the Victorian Football League ....

VFA Carnival Side
Coach: Perc Bushby Perc Bushby Percy "Perc" Bushby was an Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League .He played in the Essendon premiership teams in 1942 and 1946...
Terry Alexander Terry Alexander (footballer) Terry Alexander is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League during the late 1960s....  > Peter Bedford Peter Bedford Peter Lawrence Anthony "Wheels" Bedford is a former Australian Rules footballer. He is best known for his time at Victorian Football League team South Melbourne, but he also played eight games for Carlton....  | Brian Bibby | Ron Brown | Keith Burns Keith Burns (Australian footballer) Keith Burns is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League ....  | John Caulfield John Caulfield John J. Caulfield was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League and Port Melbourne in the Victorian Football Association....  | Ted Crosher | Brian Dineen | Geoff Grover Geoff Grover Geoff Grover is a former Australian rules footballer who played for St Kilda in the Victorian Football League ....  | Peter Howell | Norm Luff | Darryl McKenzie | Kevin Meddings Kevin Meddings Kevin Meddings is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League ....  | John Mickelson | John Nation | Alan Osborne Alan Osborne Alan Osborne is a former Australian rules footballer who played for St Kilda in the Victorian Football League during the early 1960s....  | Alan Poore Alan Poore Alan Poore is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League and Waverley in the Victorian Football Association ....  | Keith Robins | Fred Robinson Fred Robinson (Australian footballer) Fred Robinson was an Australian rules footballer who played for North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League during the early 1960s....  | Colin Sleep Colin Sleep Colin Sleep is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League during the 1960s....  | Peter Stedwell | Brian Trezise | Vasil Varlamos Vasil Varlamos Vasil Varlamos is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the Victorian Football League during the early 1960s. He is a half back flanker in the Greek Team of the Century....  | John Walker | Bob Ware Bob Ware Bob Ware is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Footscray in the Victorian Football League .Ware, the nephew of club great Norm, started his VFL career as a half forward and kicked 19 goals in his debut season. He then developed into Footscray's back up ruckman and played in the...

Results: Opening Day

Match One (Thursday, 9 June 1966)

• – Western Australia: 3.10 (28) | 11.12 (78) | 20.14 (134) | 26.18 (174)
• – Victorian FA: 1.0 (6) | 2.2 (14) | 4.5 (29) | 5.11 (41)

Attendance: 20,047 at North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval is a sports venue in North Hobart, Tasmania, used for Australian rules football.-History:North Hobart Oval started its existence as Hobart Town's brickfields in 1844 before becoming a convict women's housing site, an immigration depot and an invalid persons' depot before closing...

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Match Two (Thursday, 9 June 1966)

• – Victorian FL: 5.6 (36) | 12.13 (85) | 21.21 (147) | 26.24 (180)
• – Tasmania: 4.1 (25) | 7.2 (44) | 10.4 (64) | 11.13 (79)

Attendance: 20,047 at North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval is a sports venue in North Hobart, Tasmania, used for Australian rules football.-History:North Hobart Oval started its existence as Hobart Town's brickfields in 1844 before becoming a convict women's housing site, an immigration depot and an invalid persons' depot before closing...

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Results: Day Two

Match Three (Saturday, 11 June 1966)

• – Victorian FL: 1.7 (13) | 5.13 (43) | 11.17 (83) | 16.23 (119)
• – South Australia: 1.1 (7) | 2.2 (14) | 3.7 (25) | 7.9 (51)

Attendance: 23,764 at North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval is a sports venue in North Hobart, Tasmania, used for Australian rules football.-History:North Hobart Oval started its existence as Hobart Town's brickfields in 1844 before becoming a convict women's housing site, an immigration depot and an invalid persons' depot before closing...

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Match Four (Saturday, 11 June 1966)

• – Tasmania: 4.6 (30) | 6.13 (49) | 13.22 (100) | 19.27 (141)
• – Victorian FA: 3.1 (19) | 4.3 (27) | 5.5 (35) | 7.11 (53)

Attendance: 23,764 at North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval is a sports venue in North Hobart, Tasmania, used for Australian rules football.-History:North Hobart Oval started its existence as Hobart Town's brickfields in 1844 before becoming a convict women's housing site, an immigration depot and an invalid persons' depot before closing...

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Results: Day Three

Match Five (Monday, 13 June 1966)

• – Victorian FL: 3.3 (21) | 7.7 (49) | 12.12 (84) | 14.17 (101)
• – Victorian FA: 1.2 (8) | 3.3 (21) | 6.6 (42) | 9.7 (61)

Attendance: 13,969 at North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval is a sports venue in North Hobart, Tasmania, used for Australian rules football.-History:North Hobart Oval started its existence as Hobart Town's brickfields in 1844 before becoming a convict women's housing site, an immigration depot and an invalid persons' depot before closing...

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Match Six (Monday, 13 June 1966)

• – Western Australia: 1.3 (9) | 4.5 (29) | 7.7 (49) | 13.11 (89)
• – South Australia: 2.4 (16) | 4.9 (33) | 8.13 (61) | 10.14 (74)

Attendance: 13,969 at North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval is a sports venue in North Hobart, Tasmania, used for Australian rules football.-History:North Hobart Oval started its existence as Hobart Town's brickfields in 1844 before becoming a convict women's housing site, an immigration depot and an invalid persons' depot before closing...

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Results: Day Four

Match Seven (Thursday, 16 June 1966)

• – Western Australia: 3.6 (24) | 8.8 (56) | 15.12 (102) | 17.13 (115)
• – Tasmania: 5.2 (32) | 11.4 (70) | 13.8 (86) | 16.10 (106)

Attendance: 10,199 at North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval is a sports venue in North Hobart, Tasmania, used for Australian rules football.-History:North Hobart Oval started its existence as Hobart Town's brickfields in 1844 before becoming a convict women's housing site, an immigration depot and an invalid persons' depot before closing...

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Match Eight (Thursday, 16 June 1966)

• – South Australia: 6.4 (40) | 8.8 (56) | 14.13 (97) | 21.20 (146)
• – Victorian FA: 3.2 (20) | 5.7 (37) | 8.10 (58) | 9.11 (65)

Attendance: 10,199 at North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval is a sports venue in North Hobart, Tasmania, used for Australian rules football.-History:North Hobart Oval started its existence as Hobart Town's brickfields in 1844 before becoming a convict women's housing site, an immigration depot and an invalid persons' depot before closing...

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Results: Final Day

Match Nine (Saturday, 18 June 1966)

• – South Australia: 3.0 (18) | 7.3 (45) | 11.5 (71) | 14.7 (91)
• – Tasmania: 1.3 (9) | 2.7 (19) | 4.9 (33) | 9.13 (67)

Attendance: 23,368 at North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval is a sports venue in North Hobart, Tasmania, used for Australian rules football.-History:North Hobart Oval started its existence as Hobart Town's brickfields in 1844 before becoming a convict women's housing site, an immigration depot and an invalid persons' depot before closing...

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Match Ten (Saturday, 18 June 1966)

• – Victorian FL: 4.4 (28) | 6.5 (41) | 10.8 (68) | 15.10 (100)
• – Western Australia: 5.1 (31) | 9.3 (57) | 11.3 (69) | 13.7 (85)

Attendance: 23,368 at North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval

North Hobart Oval is a sports venue in North Hobart, Tasmania, used for Australian rules football.-History:North Hobart Oval started its existence as Hobart Town's brickfields in 1844 before becoming a convict women's housing site, an immigration depot and an invalid persons' depot before closing...

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All-Australian team

In 1966 the All-Australian team was picked based on the Hobart Carnival.

1966 All-Australian Team Hobart Carnival
Name	State/League	Club
Brenton Adcock Brenton Adcock Brenton Adcock is a former Australian rules footballer who played 259 games with Sturt in the SANFL from 1962 to 1974.Adcock was a key member of the Sturt defence in a prolific era for the club, playing in a sequence of five successive premierships starting in 1966 and ending in 1970...	South Australia South Australia South Australia is a state of Australia in the southern central part of the country. It covers some of the most arid parts of the continent; with a total land area of , it is the fourth largest of Australia's six states and two territories.South Australia shares borders with all of the mainland...	Sturt Sturt Football Club Sturt Football Club is an Australian rules football club in the South Australian National Football League. The club is best known for its period of dominance from 1966–76 under legendary coach Jack Oatey, during which it revolutionised the style of play by emphasising teamwork and accurate ball...
Robert Day Robert Day (footballer) Robert John Day is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the VFL.Day was a centreman and started his career with West Adelaide in the SANFL. In 1966 he was named in the All Australian team and he won three best and fairests during his time with West Adelaide...	South Australia South Australia South Australia is a state of Australia in the southern central part of the country. It covers some of the most arid parts of the continent; with a total land area of , it is the fourth largest of Australia's six states and two territories.South Australia shares borders with all of the mainland...	West Adelaide West Adelaide Football Club West Adelaide Football Club is an Australian rules football club in the South Australian National Football League . Commonly known as The Bloods and Westies, the clubs home base is City Mazda Stadium located in Richmond, an inner-western suburb of Adelaide.-Early Years :West Adelaide was formed in...
Rick Schoff Rick Schoff Rick Schoff is a former Australian rules footballer who played 215 games for Sturt in the SANFL from 1959 to 1971.Utility Rick Schoff played in a variety of positions during his career but was at his best at centre half back. It was there that he represented South Australia at the 1966 Hobart and...	South Australia South Australia South Australia is a state of Australia in the southern central part of the country. It covers some of the most arid parts of the continent; with a total land area of , it is the fourth largest of Australia's six states and two territories.South Australia shares borders with all of the mainland...	Sturt Sturt Football Club Sturt Football Club is an Australian rules football club in the South Australian National Football League. The club is best known for its period of dominance from 1966–76 under legendary coach Jack Oatey, during which it revolutionised the style of play by emphasising teamwork and accurate ball...
Peter Hudson Peter Hudson Peter John Hudson AM is a former Australian Rules Football player, considered one of the greatest full-forwards in the game's history....	Tasmania Tasmania Tasmania is an Australian island and state. It is south of the continent, separated by Bass Strait. The state includes the island of Tasmania—the 26th largest island in the world—and the surrounding islands. The state has a population of 507,626 , of whom almost half reside in the greater Hobart...	New Norfolk New Norfolk Eagles The New Norfolk District Football Club is an Australian rules football club currently playing in the Southern Football League, in Tasmania, Australia.-Origins:Entry to Southern District Football Assoc* 1934Entry to TANFL/TFL* 1947...
Graeme Lee Graeme Lee (Australian footballer) Graeme 'Gypsy' Lee was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the VFL during the early 1960s. He also had a noted career in Tasmania and is a half forward flanker in Launceston's official 'Team of the Century'....	Tasmania Tasmania Tasmania is an Australian island and state. It is south of the continent, separated by Bass Strait. The state includes the island of Tasmania—the 26th largest island in the world—and the surrounding islands. The state has a population of 507,626 , of whom almost half reside in the greater Hobart...	Launceston Launceston Football Club The Launceston Football Club is an Australian rules football club, located in the West Tamar suburb of Riverside, seven kilometres north of the Launceston CBD and currently play in the Tasmanian State League in Tasmania, Australia.-History:...
Darrel Baldock Darrel Baldock Darrel John Baldock , commonly nicknamed "The Doc" and "Mr Magic", was an Australian rules football player and state politician who in 1966 was the first captain of a premiership-winning St Kilda Football Club. Baldock was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame as a "Legend"...	Victoria Victoria (Australia) Victoria is the second most populous state in Australia. Geographically the smallest mainland state, Victoria is bordered by New South Wales, South Australia, and Tasmania on Boundary Islet to the north, west and south respectively....	St Kilda St. Kilda Football Club The St Kilda Football Club, nicknamed The Saints, is an Australian rules football club based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The club plays in the Australian Football League, the sport's premier league....  (captain)
Ian Bryant Ian Bryant Ian Bryant is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the VFL during the 1960s.Bryant played mostly in the back pocket but was also used on the wing. He played in Footscray's losing 1961 grand final side...	Victoria Victoria (Australia) Victoria is the second most populous state in Australia. Geographically the smallest mainland state, Victoria is bordered by New South Wales, South Australia, and Tasmania on Boundary Islet to the north, west and south respectively....	Footscray Western Bulldogs The Western Bulldogs are an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League . The club is based at the Whitten Oval in West Footscray, an inner-western suburb of Melbourne...
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Tassie Medal

Western Australian Barry Cable

Barry Cable

Barry Cable is an Australian former Australian rules footballer who played in the West Australian National Football League and Victorian Football League . Cable played as a rover. He won the Sandover Medal three times while playing with the Perth Football Club.-Club career:Cable played 225 games...

 won the Tassie Medal on eight votes, two clear of runner up John Goold

John Goold

John William Crosbie Goold is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League during the 1960s.Goold was as a half back and played in two Carlton premiership sides...

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