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In May 2023, Tasmania secured an AFL licence following a unanimous vote of AFL club presidents. [7] The club will first compete in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and the VFL Women's (VFLW), starting in 2026. [8] [9] AFL Tasmania will manage a Senior Talent Academy in 2025, which will include representative games against VFL and VFLW clubs ...
The Tasmania Devils (also known as the Tassie Devils) is an Australian rules football club that competes in the Talent League Boys and Talent League Girls competitions. The team is made up of footballers based in Tasmania aged between 17 and 19 years of age, and competes against other representative teams based in metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria, as part of the Australian Football ...
The Tasmanian State League (TSL), colloquially known as the Tasmanian Football League (TFL), was the highest-level Australian rules football competition in the state of Tasmania. It disbanded following the end of the 2024 season in preparation for the Tasmania Football Club to enter the Victorian Football League (VFL) in 2026.
A listing of players to have played with Tasmania Devils in the Victorian Football League. Pages in category "Tasmanian Devils Football Club players" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total.
The Tasmanian Football Association was formed on 12 June 1879 as the colony's first governing body for the sport. However, in February 1999 it was liquidated due to crushing debts. Football Tasmania, structured as a commission independent of clubs, was established in 1999. The body changed its name to AFL Tasmania in 2002 reflecting its control ...
Tasmania has also fielded teams in the VFL (2001–2008), the TAC Cup (1996–2002; 2019-) and defeated a NEAFL representative side in 2013 as the Tasmania Mariners/Devils. Today the Tasmanian State League continues to plays inter-league representative matches and defeated Queensland in 2024. [8]
The AFL Commission controls the competition's expansion licenses. Its most recently granted licenses occurred during the league's nationalisation. The 19th license has been awarded to the Tasmania Devils Football Club in 2023 (to enter the league in 2028). The private ownership model for licenses was more common in the 1980s however most clubs ...
At the end of the 2008 season, AFL Tasmania decided to withdraw the Devils from the VFL in favour of restarting a new Tasmanian league encompassing the entire state. Tasmania will return to the VFL in 2025 or 2026 after a successful Tasmanian AFL bid in 2023, with the new AFL team, Tasmania Devils , to field a side before entering the AFL in 2028.