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Buffs hold onto fourth spot in NTFL

DARWIN Buffaloes held onto fourth spot in the Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) Men’s Premier division after a solid four-goal victory over Palmerston Magpies. The Buffaloes were challenged at times, leading by just a kick at the final break, but booted 3.2 to 0.2 in the fourth quarter to secure the 10.12 (72) to 7.6 […]

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 […]

Magpies and Crocs remain undefeated in NTFL

PALMERSTON Magpies and Southern Districts remain the only undefeated sides in the Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) Premier Men’s competition after three rounds of action. The Magpies won a thriller against Nightcliff, Southern Districts was too good for Waratah, while Darwin Buffaloes and PINT got the chocolates against Tiwi Bombers and St Mary’s respectively as […]

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 […]

Waratah destroy Saints in NTFL Men’s Grand Final rematch

IT was a largely one-sided opening round of the Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) Men’s Premier League with a triple-digit belting and a 10-goal thrashing. The closest result was 22 points, while reigning premier St Mary’s on the end of the 101-point shellacking in a less than ideal start to the season for the Saints. […]

Waratah holds off hungry Districts

IN this weekend’s Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) Men’s Premier League, there were some decently sized margins with the competition’s eight sides facing off. The Nightcliff Tigers were able to firmly plant themselves in the top two with a big victory. The struggles of the Tiwi Bombers continued despite an admirable score, while Waratah held […]

2021/22 NTFL Men’s Premier League Round 9 review: Waratah snatches top spot

WARATAH capitalised on losses to other premiership contenders, leapfrogging Nightcliff into top spot after the Tigers fell to Southern Districts in the Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) Men’s Premier League. Wanderers also knocked off St Mary’s in a strange weekend of action, while Darwin Buffaloes finally notched up their second win of the season, defeating […]

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 […]

Countdown is on until NTFL kicks off for 2021/22

JUST 21 sleeps remain until the first bounce of the 2021/22 Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) Men’s Premier League, with a Friday night fixture kicking off on October 1. Waratah hosts Palmerston Magpies at Gardens Oval, before the remaining three games take place the next day. The NTFL Women’s Premier League also kicks off that […]

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