1939 WANFL Season: Claremont
These are the details of the premiership results of Claremont for the 1939 WANFL season. The team finished the regular season in first place, securing the minor premiership, and in turn, a place in the finals series. After being defeated by East Fremantle in a semi final and defeating East Perth in the preliminary final, Claremont defeated East Fremantle in the grand final, winning the premiership.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1939 WANFL Season
Team:
Claremont
Home Ground:
Claremont Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
1st (W-D-L: 16-0-4, P%: 135.3)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker, John | 9 | 0 | R03-05, R07-08, R10, R13, R15, GF | |
| Bermingham, Brem | 19 | 0 | R02-15, R19-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Clarke, Sammy | 21 | 0 | R01, R04-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Compton, Hector | 20 | 0 | R01-10, R12-17, R19-20, SF, PF | |
| Edmeades, Jack | 21 | 0 | R01-04, R06-20, SF, PF | |
| Gibson, Mallee | 20 | 0 | R01-12, R16-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Grieve, lan | 23 | 0 | R01-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Guthrie, Hugh | 10 | 0 | R02-10, GF | |
| Headon, Stan | 22 | 0 | R01-10, R12-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Heusler, Reg | 19 | 0 | R01, R03-13, R17-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Hooper, Jackie | 21 | 0 | R01-07, R09, R11-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Hunt, Noel | 21 | 0 | R01, R04-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Julian, Thorold | 11 | 0 | R11, R13-14, R16-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Kemp, Roy | 4 | 0 | R08, R11-12, R14 | |
| Kenworthy, Bernard | 5 | 0 | R16-17, R20, SF, GF | |
| Lovegrove, Harold | 19 | 0 | R01-03, R05-08, R10-16, R19-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Moloney, George | 22 | 0 | R01-20, PF, GF | |
| Moloney, Sydney | 23 | 0 | R01-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| O'Neill, William | 16 | 0 | R01-03, R11-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Reeves, Jack | 20 | 0 | R01-06, R09, R11-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Reid, Jim | 20 | 0 | R01-11, R13-17, R19-20, SF, PF | |
| Serjeant, Thomas | 21 | 0 | R01-15, R17-19, SF, PF, GF | |
| Sutherland, William | 19 | 0 | R01-11, R16-20, SF, PF, GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard, Johnny | 23 | 18 | -0- | 5 | R01-20, SF, PF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/04/1939 | Round 1 | East Fremantle | HOME | WIN | CLMT by 38 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 29/04/1939 | Round 2 | Swan Districts | AWAY | WIN | CLMT by 66 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 06/05/1939 | Round 3 | South Fremantle | HOME | WIN | CLMT by 38 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 13/05/1939 | Round 4 | Subiaco | AWAY | WIN | CLMT by 45 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 20/05/1939 | Round 5 | West Perth | HOME | WIN | CLMT by 5 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 27/05/1939 | Round 6 | East Perth | AWAY | LOSS | EPTH by 20 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 03/06/1939 | Round 7 | East Fremantle | AWAY | WIN | CLMT by 46 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 10/06/1939 | Round 8 | Perth | AWAY | WIN | CLMT by 44 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 17/06/1939 | Round 9 | Swan Districts | HOME | WIN | CLMT by 20 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 05/06/1939 | Round 10 | Subiaco | AWAY | WIN | CLMT by 5 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 08/07/1939 | Round 11 | South Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | SFRM by 21 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 15/07/1939 | Round 12 | West Perth | AWAY | WIN | CLMT by 99 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 22/07/1939 | Round 13 | East Perth | HOME | WIN | CLMT by 26 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 29/07/1939 | Round 14 | Perth | HOME | WIN | CLMT by 16 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 05/08/1939 | Round 15 | Swan Districts | AWAY | WIN | CLMT by 26 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 12/08/1939 | Round 16 | East Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | EFRM by 26 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 19/08/1939 | Round 17 | South Fremantle | HOME | LOSS | SFRM by 9 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 26/08/1939 | Round 18 | Subiaco | HOME | WIN | CLMT by 65 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 02/09/1939 | Round 19 | West Perth | HOME | WIN | CLMT by 99 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 09/09/1939 | Round 20 | East Perth | AWAY | WIN | CLMT by 12 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 23/09/1939 | Semi Final | East Fremantle | HOME | LOSS | EFRM by 37 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 30/09/1939 | Preliminary Final | East Perth | HOME | WIN | CLMT by 6 | Johnny Leonard | unknown |
| 07/10/1939 | Grand Final | East Fremantle | AWAY | WIN | CLMT by 19 | Johnny Leonard | George Moloney |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.