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KEY FACTS

Official name
Kingborough Tigers Football Club

Known as
Kingborough

Nickname
Tigers

Former name
Kingston

Former name date
2004-01-01

Formed
1886 (absorbed Longley Football Club in 1967; changed name to Kingborough at the end of the 2003 season; played as Tigers FC from 2014–2021)

Colours
Yellow, black and white

Associated clubs
Kingborough Reserves; Kingborough WFC

Affiliation (Current)
Tasmanian State League (TSL) 1893–1907, 2014–2025

Affiliations (Historical)
Kingborough Football Association (KFA) 1908–1966; Huon Football Association (HFA) 1967–1995; Southern Football League (SFL) 1996–2013

Home Ground
Kingborough Twin Ovals

Home Former Grounds
Kingston Beach Oval, Recreation Street, Kingston Beach 7050, Tasmania

Senior Premierships
Kingborough Football Association (KFA) -1930, 1933, 1936, 1948, 1953, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1965, 1966 (10 total); Huon Football Association (HFA) - 1980, 1991, 1995 (3 total); Southern Football League (SFL) - 1997, 2011 (2 total); Tasmanian State League (TSL) - 2023 (1 total)

Most Games
Ray Lorkin is reputed to have played in excess of 500 games

Headquarters
35 Lightwood Drive, Kingston, TAS 7050

Postal Address
PO Box 172, Kingston, TAS 7050

Phone: (03) 6239 3791 

Kingborough



Kingborough – until late 2003, known as Kingston, where the club is based – has a long, proud and distinguished history which has yielded sixteen senior grade premierships in three different competitions.

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2024 Season (TSL) Fixture

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Kingborough's 2024 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Kingborough 2.67.911.1414.19 103 WON North Hobart 2.32.35.76.8 44 59 KTO Mar 29 (Fri, 2:30) Scores
2 A Kingborough 4.26.59.715.10 100 WON Launceston 2.22.44.48.5 53 47 WIN Apr 6 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
3 Kingborough       Bye        
4 A Kingborough 1.14.64.108.11 59 LOST Clarence 0.32.57.713.7 85 -26 BEL Apr 20 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
5 A Kingborough 2.08.512.616.10 106 WON Glenorchy 1.02.55.67.7 49 57 KGV Apr 25 (Thu, 2:30) Scores
6 H Kingborough 2.24.66.99.10 64 LOST North Launceston 3.06.412.717.13 115 -51 KTO May 4 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
7 A Kingborough 1.53.75.96.12 48 LOST Lauderdale 2.33.98.1212.15 87 -39 LAU May 11 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
8 H Kingborough 3.26.610.814.12 96 WON North Hobart 0.11.42.63.6 24 72 LAU May 18 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
9 A Kingborough 2.23.45.99.13 67 WON Launceston 3.36.47.510.6 66 1 WIN May 25 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
10 Kingborough       Bye        
11 A Kingborough 3.65.107.138.16 64 LOST Clarence 1.37.610.812.10 82 -18 BEL Jun 8 (Sat, 1:30) Scores
12 H Kingborough 2.65.98.1610.21 81 WON Glenorchy 1.03.24.36.8 44 37 KTO Jun 15 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
13 A Kingborough 0.31.72.95.11 41 LOST North Launceston 1.45.77.1313.16 94 -53 YOR Jun 29 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
14 H Kingborough 4.37.611.912.11 83 WON Lauderdale 1.22.63.76.10 46 37 KTO Jul 6 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
15 A Kingborough 5.17.611.1114.17 101 WON North Hobart 1.51.62.94.10 34 67 NHO Jul 13 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
16 H Kingborough 4.111.214.422.11 143 WON Launceston 2.15.26.38.5 53 90 KTO Jul 27 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
17 Kingborough       Bye        
18 H Kingborough 2.35.57.89.9 63 LOST Clarence 4.17.411.714.10 94 -31 KTO Aug 10 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
19 A Kingborough 0.32.44.75.12 42 WON Glenorchy 1.42.44.45.5 35 7 KGV Aug 17 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
20 H Kingborough 3.27.510.811.12 78 LOST North Launceston 5.38.511.913.10 88 -10 KTO Aug 24 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
21 H Kingborough 4.06.28.310.7 67 DRAW Lauderdale 3.64.116.158.19 67 0 KTO Aug 31 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
1SF A Kingborough 2.27.37.58.7 55 LOST Lauderdale 1.65.108.118.14 62 -7 LAU Sep 7 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.