Waratah snaps 23-year NTFL flag drought
THE sleeping giant arose on Saturday night when Waratah won its 16th NTFL Men’s Premier League flag, snapping a 23-year premiership drought in the process. The Tahs’ were the last of the remaining eight sides at the turn of the new century to win a premiership after defeating Southern Districts by 18 points at TIO […]
Top four NTFL sides win ahead of finals
EACH of the top four Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) Men’s Premier League sides collected wins in the last round of the regular 2022/23 season on the weekend. Finals kicks off this weekend with the nine teams reduced to five, as the remaining teams eye off premiership glory over the next four weeks. In what […]
Simply the Betts: Five-goal haul hoists Pies into second
A FIVE-GOAL haul to former AFL star Eddie Betts on his birthday helped his Palmerston Magpies defeat Swan Districts in a 20-point Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) win on the weekend. Celebrating his 36th birthday on the day no less, Betts wound back the clock to kick almost half of the game’s goals to be […]
Saints hit double ton as PINT and Palmerston draw
IT was a significantly indifferent round of Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) results, with a draw and a whopping 154-point shellacking both occurring amongst the four games. St Mary’s handed Tiwi Bombers the massive belting after dropping its opening match of the season, while Palmerston and PINT could not be split. In other results, Southern […]
2021/22 NTFL Men’s Premier League Round 7 wrap: Top three clash cancelled
RAIN played havoc on the Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) Men’s Premier League Round 7 action, with a match between top three sides St Mary’s and Waratah washed out. The other three matches went ahead, which saw the other top four sides take full advantage of the wash-out, as an AFL legend made his debut […]
2021/22 NTFL Men’s Premier League Round 6 preview
A TOP of the table clash between Waratah and Nightcliff highlights a huge round of action, as plenty of in-form players go head-to-head in Round 6 of the Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) Men’s Premier League action. Meanwhile an ex-AFL goalsneak and premiership Cat will face off in the final match of the round. TIWI […]
2021/22 NTFL Men’s Premier League Round 5 wrap: Ladder takes shape as top four emerge
THE Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) Men’s Premier League ladder is starting to take shape, with the top four teams outright from the rest of the league after wins on the weekend. ST MARY’S 3.4 | 8.5 | 10.5 | 14.5 (89)PALMERSTON 3.0 | 6.1 | 8.6 | 10.6 (66) St Mary’s bounced back from […]
2021/22 NTFL Men’s season preview: Grand Final rematch highlights opening round of action
NIGHTCLIFF enters the 2021/22 Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) Men’s Premier League season as favourites, coming off back-to-back titles with eyes on a three-peat. The sleeping giant that was St Mary’s stormed up the ladder in the 2020/21 season to come within seven points over victory back in March, but the Tigers got up 16.14 […]
2020/21 NTFL Men’s Premier League weekly wrap – Round 17
NIGHTCLIFF wrapped up the 2020/21 Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) Men’s Premier League minor premiership in Round 17, labelled NO MORE Round as the competition takes a stand against family and domestic violence. The Tigers were emphatic in victory on the eve of finals, as was St Mary’s, while Wanderers had a trickier time handling […]
2020/21 NTFL Men’s Premier League – Midseason review: Darwin, Nightcliff, Palmerston, Southern Districts
WITH the NTFL Men’s Premier League season coming to a halt over the Christmas period Draft Central casts an eye over how the teams are tracking, some of their key contributors throughout the season so far and how they are shaping up for the rest of the season. Darwin Buffaloes Position: 5th Win-loss-draw: 7-5-0 Percentage: […]
