17 May 1912, Launceston Examiner

BRITISH ASSOCIATION. 

Followers of the British Association game in Launceston have at last secured a ground, and to-morrow a match will be played between a team from the Loongana and a local eleven. The ground is situated on the Elphin-road, and should be the means of stimulating interest in the game in Launceston. The team to represent the ship will be chosen from the following: Morrison, King, Kelly, Brown, Kelly, Webb, Gallagher, Hayes, Finch, Smith, and Menderson. Launceston team from Campbell, Coombes, Beard, Armytage, Rose, Read, Tishaw, Vincent (2), Robson, Higham, Harris, Fairthorne, Newton. Play will start at 3 p.m. sharp.

The result was reported three days later.

20 May 1912, The North Western Advocate and the Emu Bay Times

BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

LAUNCESTON Sunday. - The British Football Association opened its season yesterday, when a team from the steamer Loongana met Launceston. The latter won easily by six points to one.