1924 WAFL Season
These are the results for the 1924 season of the West Australian Football League.
It featured fifteen rounds in a triple round-robin format. East Fremantle were the minor premiers.
The season ended with a finals series following the Second Amended Neutral Argus system. Subiaco were the premiers.
Season Details
Name:
1924 WAFL Season
Teams:
6
Rounds:
15
Finals System:
Second Amended Neutral Argus System
Matches:
49
Team Details
| Team | Home Ground | Coach (Appointed) | Coach (Caretaker) |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Fremantle | Fremantle Oval | ||
| East Perth | Perth Oval | Phil Matson | |
| Perth | WACA | ||
| South Fremantle | Fremantle Oval | ||
| Subiaco | Subiaco Oval | ||
| West Perth | Leederville Oval |
Season Results
Premiers:
Subiaco
Runners-Up:
East Fremantle
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 | 13 | -0- | 2 | 52 | 133.7% | 1,195 | 894 | 170 | 175 | 124 | 150 |
| East Perth | 2nd | 12 | -0- | 3 | 48 | 136.7% | 1,215 | 889 | 175 | 165 | 123 | 151 |
| Subiaco | 3rd | 7 | -1- | 7 | 30 | 93.7% | 985 | 1,051 | 136 | 169 | 150 | 151 |
| South Fremantle | 4th | 5 | -1- | 9 | 22 | 75.3% | 837 | 1,112 | 115 | 147 | 155 | 182 |
| Perth | 5th | 4 | -0- | 11 | 16 | 88.7% | 885 | 998 | 124 | 141 | 137 | 176 |
| West Perth | 6th | 3 | -0- | 12 | 12 | 84.2% | 924 | 1,097 | 128 | 156 | 159 | 143 |
Overall Premiership Results
| Team | Position (Outcome) | |
|---|---|---|
| Subiaco | 1st | Premiers |
| East Fremantle | 2nd | Runners-Up |
| East Perth | 3rd | Defeated by Subiaco (Semi Final) |
| South Fremantle | 4th | Defeated by East Fremantle (Semi Final) |
| Perth | 5th | Did not qualify for finals |
| West Perth | 6th | Did not qualify for finals |
Season Fixture
Round 1
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 03/05/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Fremantle v South Fremantle | Fremantle Oval | 102 | - | 39 | |
| SAT | 03/05/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Perth v Perth | Perth Oval | 69 | - | 49 | |
| SAT | 03/05/1924 | 3:00 PM | West Perth v Subiaco | Leederville Oval | 46 | - | 56 | |
Round 1 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fremantle | 1st | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 261.5% | 102 | 39 |
| East Perth | 2nd | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 140.8% | 69 | 49 |
| Subiaco | 3rd | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 121.7% | 56 | 46 |
| West Perth | 4th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 82.1% | 46 | 56 |
| Perth | 5th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 71.0% | 49 | 69 |
| South Fremantle | 6th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 38.2% | 39 | 102 |
Round 2
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 10/05/1924 | 3:00 PM | Perth v East Fremantle | WACA | 53 | - | 77 | |
| SAT | 10/05/1924 | 3:00 PM | South Fremantle v West Perth | Fremantle Oval | 66 | - | 52 | |
| SAT | 10/05/1924 | 3:00 PM | Subiaco v East Perth | Subiaco Oval | 79 | - | 86 | |
Round 2 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fremantle | 1st | 2 | -0- | 0 | 8 | 194.6% | 179 | 92 |
| East Perth | 2nd | 2 | -0- | 0 | 8 | 121.1% | 155 | 128 |
| Subiaco | 3rd | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 102.3% | 135 | 132 |
| South Fremantle | 4th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 68.2% | 105 | 154 |
| West Perth | 5th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 80.3% | 98 | 122 |
| Perth | 6th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 69.9% | 102 | 146 |
Round 3
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 17/05/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Fremantle v East Perth | Perth Oval | 81 | - | 66 | |
| SAT | 17/05/1924 | 3:00 PM | South Fremantle v Subiaco | Fremantle Oval | 69 | - | 69 | |
| SAT | 17/05/1924 | 3:00 PM | West Perth v Perth | Leederville Oval | 83 | - | 101 | |
Round 3 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fremantle | 1st | 3 | -0- | 0 | 12 | 164.6% | 260 | 158 |
| East Perth | 2nd | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 105.7% | 221 | 209 |
| Subiaco | 3rd | 1 | -1- | 1 | 6 | 101.5% | 204 | 201 |
| South Fremantle | 4th | 1 | -1- | 1 | 6 | 78.0% | 174 | 223 |
| Perth | 5th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 88.6% | 203 | 229 |
| West Perth | 6th | 0 | -0- | 3 | 0 | 81.2% | 181 | 223 |
Round 4
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 24/05/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Fremantle v West Perth | Fremantle Oval | 92 | - | 50 | |
| SAT | 24/05/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Perth v South Fremantle | Perth Oval | 108 | - | 24 | |
| SAT | 24/05/1924 | 3:00 PM | Subiaco v Perth | Subiaco Oval | 59 | - | 43 | |
Round 4 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fremantle | 1st | 4 | -0- | 0 | 16 | 169.2% | 352 | 208 |
| East Perth | 2nd | 3 | -0- | 1 | 12 | 141.2% | 329 | 233 |
| Subiaco | 3rd | 2 | -1- | 1 | 10 | 107.8% | 263 | 244 |
| South Fremantle | 4th | 1 | -1- | 2 | 6 | 59.8% | 198 | 331 |
| Perth | 5th | 1 | -0- | 3 | 4 | 85.4% | 246 | 288 |
| West Perth | 6th | 0 | -0- | 4 | 0 | 73.3% | 231 | 315 |
Round 5
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 31/05/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Fremantle v Subiaco | Fremantle Oval | 74 | - | 65 | |
| SAT | 31/05/1924 | 3:00 PM | Perth v South Fremantle | WACA | 49 | - | 50 | |
| MON | 02/06/1924 | 3:00 PM | West Perth v East Perth | Leederville Oval | 43 | - | 71 | |
Round 5 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fremantle | 1st | 5 | -0- | 0 | 20 | 156.0% | 426 | 273 |
| East Perth | 2nd | 4 | -0- | 1 | 16 | 144.9% | 400 | 276 |
| Subiaco | 3rd | 2 | -1- | 2 | 10 | 103.1% | 328 | 318 |
| South Fremantle | 4th | 2 | -1- | 2 | 10 | 65.3% | 248 | 380 |
| Perth | 5th | 1 | -0- | 4 | 4 | 87.3% | 295 | 338 |
| West Perth | 6th | 0 | -0- | 5 | 0 | 71.0% | 274 | 386 |
Round 6
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 07/06/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Fremantle v South Fremantle | Fremantle Oval | 79 | - | 42 | |
| SAT | 07/06/1924 | 3:00 PM | Perth v East Perth | WACA | 39 | - | 65 | |
| SAT | 07/06/1924 | 3:00 PM | Subiaco v West Perth | Subiaco Oval | 68 | - | 63 | |
Round 6 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fremantle | 1st | 6 | -0- | 0 | 24 | 160.3% | 505 | 315 |
| East Perth | 2nd | 5 | -0- | 1 | 20 | 147.6% | 465 | 315 |
| Subiaco | 3rd | 3 | -1- | 2 | 14 | 103.9% | 396 | 381 |
| South Fremantle | 4th | 2 | -1- | 3 | 10 | 63.2% | 290 | 459 |
| Perth | 5th | 1 | -0- | 5 | 4 | 82.9% | 334 | 403 |
| West Perth | 6th | 0 | -0- | 6 | 0 | 74.2% | 337 | 454 |
Round 7
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 14/06/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Fremantle v Perth | Fremantle Oval | 94 | - | 60 | |
| SAT | 14/06/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Perth v Subiaco | Perth Oval | 111 | - | 57 | |
| SAT | 14/06/1924 | 3:00 PM | West Perth v South Fremantle | Leederville Oval | 84 | - | 38 | |
Round 7 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fremantle | 1st | 7 | -0- | 0 | 28 | 159.7% | 599 | 375 |
| East Perth | 2nd | 6 | -0- | 1 | 24 | 154.8% | 576 | 372 |
| Subiaco | 3rd | 3 | -1- | 3 | 14 | 92.1% | 453 | 492 |
| South Fremantle | 4th | 2 | -1- | 4 | 10 | 60.4% | 328 | 543 |
| West Perth | 5th | 1 | -0- | 6 | 4 | 85.6% | 421 | 492 |
| Perth | 6th | 1 | -0- | 6 | 4 | 79.3% | 394 | 497 |
Round 8
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 21/06/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Fremantle v East Perth | Fremantle Oval | 64 | - | 78 | |
| SAT | 21/06/1924 | 3:00 PM | Perth v West Perth | WACA | 62 | - | 64 | |
| SAT | 21/06/1924 | 3:00 PM | Subiaco v South Fremantle | Subiaco Oval | 73 | - | 59 | |
Round 8 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Perth | 1st | 7 | -0- | 1 | 28 | 150.0% | 654 | 436 |
| East Fremantle | 2nd | 7 | -0- | 1 | 28 | 146.4% | 663 | 453 |
| Subiaco | 3rd | 4 | -1- | 3 | 18 | 95.5% | 526 | 551 |
| South Fremantle | 4th | 2 | -1- | 5 | 10 | 62.8% | 387 | 616 |
| West Perth | 5th | 2 | -0- | 6 | 8 | 87.5% | 485 | 554 |
| Perth | 6th | 1 | -0- | 7 | 4 | 81.3% | 456 | 561 |
Round 9
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 28/06/1924 | 3:00 PM | Perth v Subiaco | WACA | 53 | - | 86 | |
| SAT | 28/06/1924 | 3:00 PM | South Fremantle v East Perth | Fremantle Oval | 62 | - | 95 | |
| SAT | 28/06/1924 | 3:00 PM | West Perth v East Fremantle | Leederville Oval | 58 | - | 95 | |
Round 9 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Perth | 1st | 8 | -0- | 1 | 32 | 150.4% | 749 | 498 |
| East Fremantle | 2nd | 8 | -0- | 1 | 32 | 148.3% | 758 | 511 |
| Subiaco | 3rd | 5 | -1- | 3 | 22 | 101.3% | 612 | 604 |
| South Fremantle | 4th | 2 | -1- | 6 | 10 | 63.2% | 449 | 711 |
| West Perth | 5th | 2 | -0- | 7 | 8 | 83.7% | 543 | 649 |
| Perth | 6th | 1 | -0- | 8 | 4 | 78.7% | 509 | 647 |
Round 10
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 05/07/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Perth v West Perth | Perth Oval | 76 | - | 66 | |
| SAT | 05/07/1924 | 3:00 PM | South Fremantle v Perth | Fremantle Oval | 83 | - | 59 | |
| SAT | 05/07/1924 | 3:00 PM | Subiaco v East Fremantle | Subiaco Oval | 81 | - | 102 | |
Round 10 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Perth | 1st | 9 | -0- | 1 | 36 | 146.3% | 825 | 564 |
| East Fremantle | 2nd | 9 | -0- | 1 | 36 | 145.3% | 860 | 592 |
| Subiaco | 3rd | 5 | -1- | 4 | 22 | 98.2% | 693 | 706 |
| South Fremantle | 4th | 3 | -1- | 6 | 14 | 69.1% | 532 | 770 |
| West Perth | 5th | 2 | -0- | 8 | 8 | 84.0% | 609 | 725 |
| Perth | 6th | 1 | -0- | 9 | 4 | 77.8% | 568 | 730 |
Round 11
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 12/07/1924 | 2:20 PM | West Perth v Subiaco | Leederville Oval | 84 | - | 45 | |
| SAT | 12/07/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Fremantle v South Fremantle | Fremantle Oval | 74 | - | 63 | |
| SAT | 12/07/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Perth v Perth | Perth Oval | 65 | - | 51 | |
Round 11 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Perth | 1st | 10 | -0- | 1 | 40 | 144.7% | 890 | 615 |
| East Fremantle | 2nd | 10 | -0- | 1 | 40 | 142.6% | 934 | 655 |
| Subiaco | 3rd | 5 | -1- | 5 | 22 | 93.4% | 738 | 790 |
| South Fremantle | 4th | 3 | -1- | 7 | 14 | 70.5% | 595 | 844 |
| West Perth | 5th | 3 | -0- | 8 | 12 | 90.0% | 693 | 770 |
| Perth | 6th | 1 | -0- | 10 | 4 | 77.9% | 619 | 795 |
Round 12
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 19/07/1924 | 3:00 PM | Perth v East Fremantle | WACA | 53 | - | 59 | |
| SAT | 19/07/1924 | 3:00 PM | South Fremantle v West Perth | Fremantle Oval | 69 | - | 59 | |
| SAT | 19/07/1924 | 3:00 PM | Subiaco v East Perth | Subiaco Oval | 73 | - | 55 | |
Round 12 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fremantle | 1st | 11 | -0- | 1 | 44 | 140.3% | 993 | 708 |
| East Perth | 2nd | 10 | -0- | 2 | 40 | 137.4% | 945 | 688 |
| Subiaco | 3rd | 6 | -1- | 5 | 26 | 96.0% | 811 | 845 |
| South Fremantle | 4th | 4 | -1- | 7 | 18 | 73.5% | 664 | 903 |
| West Perth | 5th | 3 | -0- | 9 | 12 | 89.6% | 752 | 839 |
| Perth | 6th | 1 | -0- | 11 | 4 | 78.7% | 672 | 854 |
Round 13
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 26/07/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Fremantle v East Perth | Subiaco Oval | 67 | - | 54 | |
| SAT | 26/07/1924 | 3:00 PM | South Fremantle v Subiaco | Fremantle Oval | 66 | - | 43 | |
| SAT | 26/07/1924 | 3:00 PM | West Perth v Perth | Leederville Oval | 47 | - | 71 | |
Round 13 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fremantle | 1st | 12 | -0- | 1 | 48 | 139.1% | 1,060 | 762 |
| East Perth | 2nd | 10 | -0- | 3 | 40 | 132.3% | 999 | 755 |
| Subiaco | 3rd | 6 | -1- | 6 | 26 | 93.7% | 854 | 911 |
| South Fremantle | 4th | 5 | -1- | 7 | 22 | 77.2% | 730 | 946 |
| West Perth | 5th | 3 | -0- | 10 | 12 | 87.8% | 799 | 910 |
| Perth | 6th | 2 | -0- | 11 | 8 | 82.5% | 743 | 901 |
Round 14
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 30/08/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Fremantle v West Perth | Fremantle Oval | 76 | - | 51 | |
| SAT | 30/08/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Perth v South Fremantle | Perth Oval | 105 | - | 60 | |
| SAT | 30/08/1924 | 3:00 PM | Subiaco v Perth | Subiaco Oval | 50 | - | 81 | |
Round 14 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fremantle | 1st | 13 | -0- | 1 | 52 | 139.7% | 1,136 | 813 |
| East Perth | 2nd | 11 | -0- | 3 | 44 | 135.5% | 1,104 | 815 |
| Subiaco | 3rd | 6 | -1- | 7 | 26 | 91.1% | 904 | 992 |
| South Fremantle | 4th | 5 | -1- | 8 | 22 | 75.2% | 790 | 1,051 |
| Perth | 5th | 3 | -0- | 11 | 12 | 86.6% | 824 | 951 |
| West Perth | 6th | 3 | -0- | 11 | 12 | 86.2% | 850 | 986 |
Round 15
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 06/09/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Fremantle v Subiaco | Fremantle Oval | 59 | - | 81 | |
| SAT | 06/09/1924 | 3:00 PM | Perth v South Fremantle | WACA | 61 | - | 47 | |
| SAT | 06/09/1924 | 3:00 PM | West Perth v East Perth | Leederville Oval | 74 | - | 111 | |
Round 15 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fremantle | 1st | 13 | -0- | 2 | 52 | 133.7% | 1,195 | 894 |
| East Perth | 2nd | 12 | -0- | 3 | 48 | 136.7% | 1,215 | 889 |
| Subiaco | 3rd | 7 | -1- | 7 | 30 | 93.7% | 985 | 1,051 |
| South Fremantle | 4th | 5 | -1- | 9 | 22 | 75.3% | 837 | 1,112 |
| Perth | 5th | 4 | -0- | 11 | 16 | 88.7% | 885 | 998 |
| West Perth | 6th | 3 | -0- | 12 | 12 | 84.2% | 924 | 1,097 |
Final Round 1
Semi Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 13/09/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Fremantle v South Fremantle | Fremantle Oval | 84 | - | 47 | 4,009 |
| SAT | 20/09/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Perth v Subiaco | WACA | 53 | - | 61 | 8,260 |
Final Round 2
Preliminary Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 27/09/1924 | 3:00 PM | East Fremantle v Subiaco | Perth Oval | 27 | - | 73 | 13,158 |
Final Round 3
Grand Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 04/10/1924 | 3:00 PM | Subiaco v East Fremantle | Perth Oval | 51 | - | 24 | 10,519 |