1923 WAFL Season: East Perth

These are the details of the premiership results for East Perth for the 1923 season of the West Australian Football League. The team used Perth Oval as their home ground, playing six matches there (six as hosts). The team finished the regular season in first place, securing the minor premiership, and in turn, a place in the finals series. After defeating West Perth in the second semi final and being defeated by East Fremantle in the final, East Perth exercised their right to challenge for the premiership by virtue of being the minor premiers. East Perth defeated East Fremantle in the challenge final, winning the premiership.

Team Details

Competition: 1923 WAFL Season
Team: East Perth
Club: East Perth
Home Ground: Perth Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 1st (W-D-L: 11-0-3, P%: 136.2)
Finals Performance: Premiers

Player Results

Player Guernseys Matches Goals Rounds
Harrold, Vern 1 0 GF
Herd, Archie 1 0 GF
Matson, Phil 1 0 GF

Coach Results

Coach Matches (W-D-L) Rounds
Matson, Phil 17 13 -0- 4 R01-13, R15, SF, PF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
12/05/1923 Round 1 Subiaco HOME WIN EPTH by 42 Phil Matson unknown
19/05/1923 Round 2 Perth AWAY WIN EPTH by 16 Phil Matson unknown
26/05/1923 Round 3 West Perth HOME WIN EPTH by 47 Phil Matson unknown
02/06/1923 Round 4 East Fremantle AWAY WIN EPTH by 25 Phil Matson unknown
16/06/1923 Round 5 South Fremantle AWAY WIN EPTH by 24 Phil Matson unknown
23/06/1923 Round 6 Subiaco AWAY LOSS SUBI by 5 Phil Matson unknown
30/06/1923 Round 7 Perth HOME WIN EPTH by 35 Phil Matson unknown
07/07/1923 Round 8 West Perth AWAY WIN EPTH by 14 Phil Matson unknown
14/07/1923 Round 9 East Fremantle HOME WIN EPTH by 19 Phil Matson unknown
28/07/1923 Round 10 South Fremantle HOME LOSS SFRM by 2 Phil Matson unknown
04/08/1923 Round 11 Subiaco HOME WIN EPTH by 15 Phil Matson unknown
11/08/1923 Round 12 Perth AWAY WIN EPTH by 26 Phil Matson unknown
18/08/1923 Round 13 West Perth AWAY LOSS WPTH by 9 Phil Matson unknown
Round 14 East Fremantle AWAY CANCELLED
01/09/1923 Round 15 South Fremantle AWAY WIN EPTH by 15 Phil Matson unknown
15/09/1923 Semi Final West Perth HOME WIN EPTH by 9 Phil Matson unknown
29/09/1923 Preliminary Final East Fremantle HOME LOSS EFRM by 21 Phil Matson unknown
06/10/1923 Grand Final East Fremantle AWAY WIN EPTH by 17 Phil Matson Vern Harrold