Tasmania University Football Club (TUFC) is an

Australian football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an Australian rules football playing field, oval field, often a modified ...

club associated with the

University of Tasmania The University of Tasmania (UTAS) is a public research university, primarily located in Tasmania, Australia. Founded in 1890, it is Australia's fourth oldest university. Christ College (University of Tasmania), Christ College, one of the unive ...

. The Club currently plays in the Old Scholars Football Association. The club was established in the 1930s, but did not participate in an organised competition until the late 1940s when it played in the Tasmanian Amateur Football League's southern division. Tasmania born sports journalist and author Martin Flanagan played for the Tasmania University Football Club.

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Blood, Sweat and Cheers: 70 years of the Tasmanian University Football Club 1936-2006
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Alumni News, June 2006 Australian rules football clubs in Tasmania

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...

Tasmania Tasmania (; palawa kani: ''Lutruwita'') is an island States and territories of Australia, state of Australia. It is located to the south of the Mainland Australia, Australian mainland, and is separated from it by the Bass Strait. The sta ...

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