1904 WAFA Season

This page displays the results for the 1904 season of the West Australian Football Association (currently known as the West Australian Football League).

It featured fifteen rounds in a triple round-robin format. East Fremantle were the minor premiers.

The premiership ended with a finals series following the First Amended Argus system. East Fremantle were the premiers, with Tom Wilson as the premiership captain.

Premiership Details

Name: 1904 West Australian Football Association Season
Known As: 1904 WAFA Season
Teams: 6
Rounds: 15
Finals System: First Amended Argus System
Matches: 48

Team Details

Team	Home Ground	Coach (Appointed)	Coach (Caretaker)
East Fremantle	Fremantle Oval
North Fremantle	North Fremantle Oval
Perth	WACA
South Fremantle	Fremantle Oval
Subiaco
West Perth	WACA

Premiership Results

Premiers: East Fremantle
Runners-Up: Perth
Minor Premiers: East Fremantle

Team Results

Minor Premiership Results

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA	GF	BF	GA	BA
East Fremantle	1st	12	-0-	3	48	221.6%	882	398	118	174	49	104
Perth	2nd	11	-0-	4	44	205.5%	867	422	114	183	54	98
North Fremantle	3rd	10	-0-	5	40	148.8%	698	469	88	170	63	91
West Perth	4th	8	-0-	7	32	120.9%	705	583	96	129	74	139
Subiaco	5th	3	-0-	12	12	36.5%	373	1,022	45	103	135	212
South Fremantle	6th	1	-0-	14	4	35.0%	340	971	43	82	129	197

Major Premiership Results

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA	GF	BF	GA	BA
East Fremantle	1st	14	-0-	3	56	223.6%	1,022	457	138	194	57	115
Perth	2nd	12	-0-	5	48	174.5%	939	538	124	195	70	118
North Fremantle	3rd	10	-0-	6	40	139.2%	732	526	93	174	71	100
West Perth	4th	8	-0-	8	32	117.1%	738	630	100	138	81	144

Overall Premiership Results

Team	Position (Outcome)
East Fremantle	1st	Premiers
Perth	2nd	Runners-Up
North Fremantle	3rd	Defeated by East Fremantle (Semi Final)
West Perth	4th	Defeated by Perth (Semi Final)
Subiaco	5th	Did not qualify for finals
South Fremantle	6th	Did not qualify for finals

Premiership Fixture

Regular Season

Round 1

Date			Match	Venue	Result
SAT	14/05/1904	3:00 PM	East Fremantle v West Perth	Fremantle Oval	61	-	14
SAT	14/05/1904	3:00 PM	Perth v North Fremantle	WACA	17	-	11
SAT	14/05/1904	3:00 PM	South Fremantle v Subiaco	North Fremantle Oval	27	-	41

Round 1 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
East Fremantle	1st	1	-0-	0	4	435.7%	61	14
Perth	2nd	1	-0-	0	4	154.5%	17	11
Subiaco	3rd	1	-0-	0	4	151.9%	41	27
South Fremantle	4th	0	-0-	1	0	65.9%	27	41
North Fremantle	5th	0	-0-	1	0	64.7%	11	17
West Perth	6th	0	-0-	1	0	23.0%	14	61

Round 2

Date			Match	Venue	Result
SAT	21/05/1904	3:00 PM	East Fremantle v Subiaco	Fremantle Oval	101	-	22
SAT	21/05/1904	3:00 PM	North Fremantle v South Fremantle	North Fremantle Oval	84	-	4
SAT	21/05/1904	3:00 PM	Perth v West Perth	WACA	49	-	39

Round 2 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
East Fremantle	1st	2	-0-	0	8	450.0%	162	36
Perth	2nd	2	-0-	0	8	132.0%	66	50
North Fremantle	3rd	1	-0-	1	4	452.4%	95	21
Subiaco	4th	1	-0-	1	4	49.2%	63	128
West Perth	5th	0	-0-	2	0	48.2%	53	110
South Fremantle	6th	0	-0-	2	0	24.8%	31	125

Round 3

Date			Match	Venue	Result
SAT	28/05/1904	3:00 PM	East Fremantle v Perth	Fremantle Oval	41	-	27
SAT	28/05/1904	3:00 PM	North Fremantle v Subiaco	North Fremantle Oval	64	-	18
SAT	28/05/1904	3:00 PM	West Perth v South Fremantle	WACA	110	-	20

Round 3 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
East Fremantle	1st	3	-0-	0	12	322.2%	203	63
North Fremantle	2nd	2	-0-	1	8	407.7%	159	39
Perth	3rd	2	-0-	1	8	102.2%	93	91
West Perth	4th	1	-0-	2	4	125.4%	163	130
Subiaco	5th	1	-0-	2	4	42.2%	81	192
South Fremantle	6th	0	-0-	3	0	21.7%	51	235

Round 4

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	04/06/1904	3:00 PM	North Fremantle v East Fremantle	North Fremantle Oval	33	-	35	4,000
SAT	04/06/1904	3:00 PM	South Fremantle v Perth	Fremantle Oval	20	-	68
SAT	04/06/1904	3:00 PM	West Perth v Subiaco	WACA	71	-	26

Round 4 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
East Fremantle	1st	4	-0-	0	16	247.9%	238	96
Perth	2nd	3	-0-	1	12	145.0%	161	111
North Fremantle	3rd	2	-0-	2	8	259.5%	192	74
West Perth	4th	2	-0-	2	8	150.0%	234	156
Subiaco	5th	1	-0-	3	4	40.7%	107	263
South Fremantle	6th	0	-0-	4	0	23.4%	71	303

Round 5

Date			Match	Venue	Result
SAT	11/06/1904	3:00 PM	East Fremantle v South Fremantle	Fremantle Oval	57	-	4
SAT	11/06/1904	3:00 PM	North Fremantle v West Perth	North Fremantle Oval	35	-	33
SAT	11/06/1904	3:00 PM	Perth v Subiaco	WACA	115	-	8

Round 5 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
East Fremantle	1st	5	-0-	0	20	295.0%	295	100
Perth	2nd	4	-0-	1	16	231.9%	276	119
North Fremantle	3rd	3	-0-	2	12	212.1%	227	107
West Perth	4th	2	-0-	3	8	139.8%	267	191
Subiaco	5th	1	-0-	4	4	30.4%	115	378
South Fremantle	6th	0	-0-	5	0	20.8%	75	360

Round 6

Date			Match	Venue	Result
SAT	18/06/1904	3:00 PM	North Fremantle v Perth	North Fremantle Oval	41	-	27
SAT	18/06/1904	3:00 PM	South Fremantle v Subiaco	Fremantle Oval	33	-	24
SAT	18/06/1904	3:00 PM	West Perth v East Fremantle	WACA	38	-	32

Round 6 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
East Fremantle	1st	5	-0-	1	20	237.0%	327	138
North Fremantle	2nd	4	-0-	2	16	200.0%	268	134
Perth	3rd	4	-0-	2	16	189.4%	303	160
West Perth	4th	3	-0-	3	12	136.8%	305	223
Subiaco	5th	1	-0-	5	4	33.8%	139	411
South Fremantle	6th	1	-0-	5	4	28.1%	108	384

Round 7

Date			Match	Venue	Result
SAT	25/06/1904	3:00 PM	East Fremantle v Subiaco	North Fremantle Oval	67	-	22
SAT	25/06/1904	3:00 PM	South Fremantle v North Fremantle	Fremantle Oval	8	-	41
SAT	25/06/1904	3:00 PM	West Perth v Perth	WACA	33	-	32

Round 7 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
East Fremantle	1st	6	-0-	1	24	246.3%	394	160
North Fremantle	2nd	5	-0-	2	20	217.6%	309	142
Perth	3rd	4	-0-	3	16	173.6%	335	193
West Perth	4th	4	-0-	3	16	132.5%	338	255
Subiaco	5th	1	-0-	6	4	33.7%	161	478
South Fremantle	6th	1	-0-	6	4	27.3%	116	425

Round 8

Date			Match	Venue	Result
SAT	02/07/1904	3:00 PM	East Fremantle v Perth	North Fremantle Oval	37	-	40
SAT	02/07/1904	3:00 PM	South Fremantle v West Perth	Fremantle Oval	50	-	87
SAT	02/07/1904	3:00 PM	Subiaco v North Fremantle	WACA	36	-	78

Round 8 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
North Fremantle	1st	6	-0-	2	24	217.4%	387	178
East Fremantle	2nd	6	-0-	2	24	215.5%	431	200
Perth	3rd	5	-0-	3	20	163.0%	375	230
West Perth	4th	5	-0-	3	20	139.3%	425	305
Subiaco	5th	1	-0-	7	4	35.4%	197	556
South Fremantle	6th	1	-0-	7	4	32.4%	166	512

Round 9

Date			Match	Venue	Result
SAT	09/07/1904	3:00 PM	East Fremantle v North Fremantle	Fremantle Oval	41	-	8
SAT	09/07/1904	3:00 PM	Perth v South Fremantle	WACA	43	-	23
SAT	09/07/1904	3:00 PM	Subiaco v West Perth	Shenton Park	19	-	18

Round 9 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
East Fremantle	1st	7	-0-	2	28	226.9%	472	208
North Fremantle	2nd	6	-0-	3	24	180.4%	395	219
Perth	3rd	6	-0-	3	24	165.2%	418	253
West Perth	4th	5	-0-	4	20	136.7%	443	324
Subiaco	5th	2	-0-	7	8	37.6%	216	574
South Fremantle	6th	1	-0-	8	4	34.1%	189	555

Round 10

Date			Match	Venue	Result
SAT	16/07/1904	3:00 PM	East Fremantle v South Fremantle	Fremantle Oval	109	-	24
SAT	16/07/1904	3:00 PM	Subiaco v Perth	North Fremantle Oval	15	-	56
SAT	16/07/1904	3:00 PM	West Perth v North Fremantle	WACA	47	-	40

Round 10 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
East Fremantle	1st	8	-0-	2	32	250.4%	581	232
Perth	2nd	7	-0-	3	28	176.9%	474	268
North Fremantle	3rd	6	-0-	4	24	163.5%	435	266
West Perth	4th	6	-0-	4	24	134.6%	490	364
Subiaco	5th	2	-0-	8	8	36.7%	231	630
South Fremantle	6th	1	-0-	9	4	32.1%	213	664

Round 11

Date			Match	Venue	Result
SAT	23/07/1904	3:00 PM	North Fremantle v Perth	North Fremantle Oval	45	-	33
SAT	23/07/1904	3:00 PM	South Fremantle v Subiaco	Fremantle Oval	28	-	35
SAT	23/07/1904	3:00 PM	West Perth v East Fremantle	WACA	32	-	60

Round 11 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
East Fremantle	1st	9	-0-	2	36	242.8%	641	264
Perth	2nd	7	-0-	4	28	162.0%	507	313
North Fremantle	3rd	7	-0-	4	28	160.5%	480	299
West Perth	4th	6	-0-	5	24	123.1%	522	424
Subiaco	5th	3	-0-	8	12	40.4%	266	658
South Fremantle	6th	1	-0-	10	4	34.5%	241	699

Round 12

Date			Match	Venue	Result
SAT	06/08/1904	3:00 PM	East Fremantle v Subiaco	North Fremantle Oval	88	-	27
SAT	06/08/1904	3:00 PM	Perth v West Perth	WACA	54	-	51
SAT	06/08/1904	3:00 PM	South Fremantle v North Fremantle	Fremantle Oval	45	-	55

Round 12 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
East Fremantle	1st	10	-0-	2	40	250.5%	729	291
North Fremantle	2nd	8	-0-	4	32	155.5%	535	344
Perth	3rd	8	-0-	4	32	154.1%	561	364
West Perth	4th	6	-0-	6	24	119.9%	573	478
Subiaco	5th	3	-0-	9	12	39.3%	293	746
South Fremantle	6th	1	-0-	11	4	37.9%	286	754

Round 13

Date			Match	Venue	Result
SAT	13/08/1904	3:00 PM	North Fremantle v Subiaco	Fremantle Oval	42	-	39
SAT	13/08/1904	3:00 PM	Perth v East Fremantle	WACA	32	-	22
SAT	13/08/1904	3:00 PM	South Fremantle v West Perth	North Fremantle Oval	14	-	53

Round 13 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
East Fremantle	1st	10	-0-	3	40	232.5%	751	323
Perth	2nd	9	-0-	4	36	153.6%	593	386
North Fremantle	3rd	9	-0-	4	36	150.7%	577	383
West Perth	4th	7	-0-	6	28	127.2%	626	492
Subiaco	5th	3	-0-	10	12	42.1%	332	788
South Fremantle	6th	1	-0-	12	4	37.2%	300	807

Round 14

Date			Match	Venue	Result
SAT	20/08/1904	3:00 PM	East Fremantle v North Fremantle	Fremantle Oval	67	-	50
SAT	20/08/1904	3:00 PM	South Fremantle v Perth	North Fremantle Oval	15	-	100
SAT	20/08/1904	3:00 PM	West Perth v Subiaco	WACA	60	-	20

Round 14 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
East Fremantle	1st	11	-0-	3	44	219.3%	818	373
Perth	2nd	10	-0-	4	40	172.8%	693	401
North Fremantle	3rd	9	-0-	5	36	139.3%	627	450
West Perth	4th	8	-0-	6	32	134.0%	686	512
Subiaco	5th	3	-0-	11	12	41.5%	352	848
South Fremantle	6th	1	-0-	13	4	34.7%	315	907

Round 15

Date			Match	Venue	Result
SAT	03/09/1904	3:00 PM	East Fremantle v South Fremantle	Fremantle Oval	64	-	25
SAT	03/09/1904	3:00 PM	North Fremantle v West Perth	North Fremantle Oval	71	-	19
SAT	03/09/1904	3:00 PM	Perth v Subiaco	WACA	174	-	21

Round 15 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
East Fremantle	1st	12	-0-	3	48	221.6%	882	398
Perth	2nd	11	-0-	4	44	205.5%	867	422
North Fremantle	3rd	10	-0-	5	40	148.8%	698	469
West Perth	4th	8	-0-	7	32	120.9%	705	583
Subiaco	5th	3	-0-	12	12	36.5%	373	1,022
South Fremantle	6th	1	-0-	14	4	35.0%	340	971

Finals Series

The positions of teams going into the finals:

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA	GF	BF	GA	BA
East Fremantle	1st	12	-0-	3	48	221.6%	882	398	118	174	49	104
Perth	2nd	11	-0-	4	44	205.5%	867	422	114	183	54	98
North Fremantle	3rd	10	-0-	5	40	148.8%	698	469	88	170	63	91
West Perth	4th	8	-0-	7	32	120.9%	705	583	96	129	74	139
Subiaco	5th	3	-0-	12	12	36.5%	373	1,022	45	103	135	212
South Fremantle	6th	1	-0-	14	4	35.0%	340	971	43	82	129	197

Final Round 1

Semi Final

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	10/09/1904	3:00 PM	East Fremantle v North Fremantle	North Fremantle Oval	57	-	34
SAT	10/09/1904	3:00 PM	Perth v West Perth	WACA	47	-	33

Final Round 1 Ladder

Team	Pos.	W-D-L, PP & P%					PF	PA
East Fremantle	1st	13	-0-	3	52	217.4%	939	432
Perth	2nd	12	-0-	4	48	200.9%	914	455
North Fremantle	3rd	10	-0-	6	40	139.2%	732	526
West Perth	4th	8	-0-	8	32	117.1%	738	630

Final Round 2

Final (Grand Final)

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	17/09/1904	3:30 PM	East Fremantle v Perth	Fremantle Oval	83	-	25

Final Round 2 Ladder

Team	Pos.	W-D-L, PP & P%					PF	PA
East Fremantle*	1st	14	-0-	3	56	223.6%	1,022	457
Perth	2nd	12	-0-	5	48	174.5%	939	538
North Fremantle	3rd	10	-0-	6	40	139.2%	732	526
West Perth	4th	8	-0-	8	32	117.1%	738	630

* ^{: right to challenge}

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