1977–78 NTFL season

1977–78 NTFL season
1977–78 NTFL season
Teams	6
Premiers	St Marys; 9th premiership
Minor premiers	St Marys; 10th minor premiership
Wooden spooners	Waratah; 14th wooden spoon

The 1977–78 season was the 57th season of the Northern Territory Football League (NTFL).^[1]

St Marys have won their ninth premiership title while defeating the Nth. Darwin (Palmerston) Magpies in the grand final by 23 points.

Grand Final

Premiers	GF Score	Runner-up
St Marys	15.17 (107) - 13.6 (84)	Nth. Darwin (Palmerston)

Northern Territory Football League
Clubs	Darwin Nightcliff Palmerston PINT Southern Districts St Mary's Tiwi Bombers Wanderers Waratah
Seasons	1916–17 1917–18 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942−1945 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26
Awards	Nichols Medal Chaney Medal