The 2022–23 NTFL season was the 102nd season of the Northern Territory Football League (NTFL).[1]

2022–23 NTFL season
Teams9
PremiersWaratah
16th premiership
Minor premiersSouthern Districts
6th minor premiership
Wooden spoonersTiwi Bombers
4th wooden spoon
← 2021
2023 →

This season had introduced the newest club for the Men's Premier League, PINT Greenants.[2] In doing so, this season from then a now on has nine clubs playing in the comp.

The first game was played on Friday, 30 September, and the Grand Final was played on Saturday, 18 March, with Waratah winning there 16th premiership while breaking there 23 year premiership drought. Waratah deafeted Southern Districts by 18 points in the grand final. [3][4]

Ladder

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2022–23 NTFL Ladder
Pos Team Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts
1 Southern Districts 15 12 3 0 1241 879 141.2 48
2 Waratah (P) 16 12 4 0 1275 911 140.0 48
3 St Marys 16 11 5 0 1430 1025 139.5 44
4 Nightcliff 16 10 6 0 1106 826 133.9 40
5 Darwin 15 7 8 0 1123 1179 95.3 28
6 Palmerston 16 6 9 1 902 1136 79.4 26
7 PINT 16 5 9 2 959 948 101.2 24
8 Wanderers 16 5 11 0 877 1200 73.1 20
9 Tiwi Bombers 16 1 14 1 825 1634 50.5 6
Source: [citation needed]
(P) Premiers

Finals

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Qualifying and elimination finalsSemi-finalsPreliminary finalGrand final
1Southern Districts492Waratah70
2Waratah1051Southern Districts52
2Waratah861Southern Districts93
3St Marys493St Marys70
3St Marys86
4Nightcliff51
4Nightcliff43
5Darwin41

Grand Final

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2022–23 NTFL Grand Final
Saturday 18 March 2023
(6:45 pm)
Waratah def. Southern Districts Marrara Stadium Report
4.3 (27)
5.4 (34)
5.8 (38)
10.10 (70)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
1.1 (7)
4.4 (28)
5.7 (37)
7.10 (52)

References

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  1. ^ "NTFL Australian Football League (AFLNT)". Retrieved 2023-03-19.
  2. ^ "PINT coach Shannon Motlop 'realistic' ahead of NTFL premier league debut". National Indigenous Times. 15 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Australian Football - NTFL Season 2022/23". australianfootball.com. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  4. ^ "Waratah snaps 23-year NTFL flag drought". Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central. 2023-03-20. Retrieved 2023-12-16.