(101) v Nth Hobart 12.5 (77) – Att: 1,283 at North Hobart Oval Hobart 12.13 (85) v Sandy Bay 11.8 (74) – Att: 2,485 at TCA Ground New Norfolk 9.14 (68) v Clarence 7.7 (49) – Att: 1,339 at Boyer Oval First Semi Final (Saturday, 29 August 1953) Sandy Bay: 3.5 (23) | 6.6 (42) | 11.8 (74) | 14.12 (96) Clarence: 1.2 (8) | 5.7 (37) | 8.9 (57) | 9.12 (66) Attendance: 6,034 at North Hobart Oval Second Semi Final (Saturday, 5 September 1953) New Town: 4.4 (28) | 6.4 (40) | 9.7 (61) | 11.10 (76) Hobart: 0.3 (3) | 1.4 (10) | 2.8 (20) | 4.9 (33) Attendance: 4,017 at North Hobart Oval Preliminary Final (Saturday, 12 September 1953) Sandy Bay: 3.1 (19) | 6.2 (38) | 10.4 (64) | 13.5 (83) Hobart: 1.2 (8) | 3.6 (24) | 5.7 (37) | 8.12 (60) Attendance: 7,993 at North Hobart Oval Grand Final (Saturday, 19 September 1953) New Town: 6.2 (38) | 10.9 (69) | 13.13 (91) | 16.18 (114) Sandy Bay: 7.2 (44) | 8.7 (55) | 12.11 (83) | 15.13 (103) Attendance: 11,860 at North Hobart Oval Source: All scores and statistics courtesy of the Hobart Mercury publication. Tasmanian Football League seasons