1940 WANFL Season: East Fremantle
These are the details of the premiership results for East Fremantle for the 1940 season of the Western Australian National Football League (currently known as the West Australian Football League). The team used Fremantle Oval as their home ground, playing eleven matches there (nine as hosts and two as visitors). The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating East Perth in the first semi final, East Fremantle were defeated by Claremont in the preliminary final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1940 WANFL Season
Team:
East Fremantle
Club:
East Fremantle
Home Ground:
Fremantle Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 14-1-5, P%: 122.5)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Claremont (Preliminary Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beccaria, Bruno | 7 | 0 | R04-07, R10, R12, R18 | |
| Briggs, Clarrie | 3 | 0 | R17-18, PF | |
| Clarke, Frank | 4 | 0 | R09, R17-18, PF | |
| Daniell, Bob | 1 | 0 | R01 | |
| Dearle, Laurie | 12 | 0 | R06-11, R13-15, R18-19, PF | |
| Doig, Charlie | 1 | 0 | R02 | |
| Doig, George | 22 | 0 | R01-20, SF, PF | |
| Doig, Norm | 1 | 0 | PF | |
| Donegan, Vernon | 5 | 0 | R03, R06, R08, R10, R12 | |
| Ebbs, Allan | 18 | 0 | R02-09, R12-13, R15-20, SF, PF | |
| French, Vic | 16 | 0 | R01-02, R04-07, R09-12, R14-19 | |
| Gabrielson, Don | 1 | 0 | R04 | |
| McGlinn, Roy | 21 | 0 | R01-18, R20, SF, PF | |
| Meiers, George | 15 | 0 | R01-02, R06-09, R11-13, R16, R18-20, SF, PF | |
| Prince, George | 20 | 0 | R01-16, R19-20, SF, PF | |
| Seubert, Kitch | 1 | 0 | R02 | |
| Soltoggio, Silvio | 8 | 0 | R10-11, R13-17, R19 | |
| Strang, Charlie | 2 | 0 | R20, PF | |
| Wendt, Norman | 3 | 0 | R14-15, R17 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/04/1940 | Round 1 | South Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | SFRM by 10 | unknown | unknown |
| 04/05/1940 | Round 2 | Claremont | HOME | LOSS | CLMT by 33 | unknown | unknown |
| 11/05/1940 | Round 3 | Swan Districts | AWAY | WIN | EFRM by 69 | unknown | unknown |
| 18/05/1940 | Round 4 | West Perth | HOME | LOSS | WPTH by 3 | unknown | unknown |
| 25/05/1940 | Round 5 | Subiaco | HOME | WIN | EFRM by 71 | unknown | unknown |
| 01/06/1940 | Round 6 | Perth | HOME | WIN | EFRM by 30 | unknown | unknown |
| 08/06/1940 | Round 7 | East Perth | AWAY | WIN | EFRM by 31 | unknown | unknown |
| 15/06/1940 | Round 8 | Claremont | AWAY | WIN | EFRM by 5 | unknown | unknown |
| 22/06/1940 | Round 9 | South Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | SFRM by 13 | unknown | unknown |
| 29/06/1940 | Round 10 | Swan Districts | HOME | WIN | EFRM by 45 | unknown | unknown |
| 06/07/1940 | Round 11 | West Perth | AWAY | WIN | EFRM by 70 | unknown | unknown |
| 13/07/1940 | Round 12 | Subiaco | AWAY | DRAW | drawn | unknown | unknown |
| 20/07/1940 | Round 13 | Perth | AWAY | WIN | EFRM by 18 | unknown | unknown |
| 27/07/1940 | Round 14 | East Perth | HOME | WIN | EFRM by 13 | unknown | unknown |
| 10/08/1940 | Round 15 | Claremont | HOME | WIN | EFRM by 57 | unknown | unknown |
| 17/08/1940 | Round 16 | South Fremantle | HOME | LOSS | SFRM by 19 | unknown | unknown |
| 24/08/1940 | Round 17 | Swan Districts | AWAY | WIN | EFRM by 18 | unknown | unknown |
| 31/08/1940 | Round 18 | West Perth | AWAY | WIN | EFRM by 8 | unknown | unknown |
| 07/09/1940 | Round 19 | Perth | HOME | WIN | EFRM by 6 | unknown | unknown |
| 14/09/1940 | Round 20 | East Perth | AWAY | WIN | EFRM by 11 | unknown | unknown |
| 21/09/1940 | Semi Final | East Perth | HOME | WIN | EFRM by 5 | unknown | unknown |
| 05/10/1940 | Preliminary Final | Claremont | AWAY | LOSS | CLMT by 36 | unknown | unknown |