1940 WANFL Season: East Perth
These are the details of the premiership results for East Perth for the 1940 season of the Western Australian National Football League (currently known as the West Australian Football League). The team used Subiaco Oval as their home ground, playing twelve matches there (seven as hosts and five as visitors). The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. East Perth were defeated by East Fremantle in the first semi final, resulting in finishing in fourth place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1940 WANFL Season
Team:
East Perth
Club:
East Perth
Home Ground:
Subiaco Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 13-0-7, P%: 113.5)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by East Fremantle (Semi Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broom, Samuel | 7 | 0 | R06, R08-11, R13, R19 | |
| Cronin, Mick | 2 | 0 | R01, R16 | |
| Fogarty, George | 1 | 0 | R20 | |
| Graham, Leo | 14 | 0 | R01-03, R05-06, R08-12, R15, R18-19, SF | |
| Hall, Arthur | 2 | 0 | R04, R14 | |
| Lockyer, Paul | 2 | 0 | R17, R20 | |
| Mussman, Alf | 7 | 0 | R03-06, R09, R14, SF | |
| Ryan, Brian | 11 | 0 | R02-03, R05, R10-12, R14-17, R19 | |
| Screaigh, Herbie | 19 | 0 | R01-02, R04-16, R18-20, SF | |
| Starr, Ray | 5 | 0 | R04, R07, R12, R20, SF | |
| Thomas, Ritchie | 1 | 0 | R15 | |
| Whittle, Alvan | 4 | 0 | R01-02, R12, R18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/04/1940 | Round 1 | Subiaco | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 33 | unknown | unknown |
| 06/05/1940 | Round 2 | Perth | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 33 | unknown | unknown |
| 11/05/1940 | Round 3 | West Perth | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 31 | unknown | unknown |
| 18/05/1940 | Round 4 | Swan Districts | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 75 | unknown | unknown |
| 25/05/1940 | Round 5 | South Fremantle | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 22 | unknown | unknown |
| 01/06/1940 | Round 6 | Claremont | HOME | LOSS | CLMT by 44 | unknown | unknown |
| 08/06/1940 | Round 7 | East Fremantle | HOME | LOSS | EFRM by 31 | unknown | unknown |
| 15/06/1940 | Round 8 | Perth | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 17 | unknown | unknown |
| 22/06/1940 | Round 9 | Subiaco | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 37 | unknown | unknown |
| 29/06/1940 | Round 10 | West Perth | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 15 | unknown | unknown |
| 06/07/1940 | Round 11 | Swan Districts | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 66 | unknown | unknown |
| 13/07/1940 | Round 12 | South Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | SFRM by 49 | unknown | unknown |
| 20/07/1940 | Round 13 | Claremont | AWAY | LOSS | CLMT by 14 | unknown | unknown |
| 27/07/1940 | Round 14 | East Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | EFRM by 13 | unknown | unknown |
| 03/06/1940 | Round 15 | Perth | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 19 | unknown | unknown |
| 17/08/1940 | Round 16 | Subiaco | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 4 | unknown | unknown |
| 24/08/1940 | Round 17 | West Perth | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 27 | unknown | unknown |
| 31/08/1940 | Round 18 | Swan Districts | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 7 | unknown | unknown |
| 07/09/1940 | Round 19 | Claremont | AWAY | LOSS | CLMT by 23 | unknown | unknown |
| 14/09/1940 | Round 20 | East Fremantle | HOME | LOSS | EFRM by 11 | unknown | unknown |
| 21/09/1940 | Semi Final | East Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | EFRM by 5 | unknown | unknown |