Hawthorn mark 15 years of footy in Launceston

Rob Shaw
Updated July 31 2016 - 9:19am, first published July 30 2016 - 11:00pm
Under Pressure: Carlton's Jack Silvagni gathers possession from Hawk Grant Birchall as a packed crowd watches from the stands at Aurora Stadium. Picture: Scott Gelston
Under Pressure: Carlton's Jack Silvagni gathers possession from Hawk Grant Birchall as a packed crowd watches from the stands at Aurora Stadium. Picture: Scott Gelston

Fireworks, a sell-out crowd, a reality TV star and even a successful marriage proposal were all part of the celebrations to commemorate 15 years of AFL football in Launceston.

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Rob Shaw

Rob Shaw

Sports editor

Heralding the impact of Tasmanian sport without saying "punching above its weight" is not as easy as it sounds.

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