1942 WANFL Season: West Perth
These are the details of the premiership results for West Perth for the 1942 season of the Western Australian National Football League (currently known as the West Australian Football League). The team used Leederville 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 East Fremantle in the second semi final, West Perth defeated Claremont in the grand final, winning the premiership.
Team Details
Competition:
1942 WANFL Season
Team:
West Perth
Club:
West Perth
Home Ground:
Leederville Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
1st (W-D-L: 13-0-4, P%: 143.8)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anning, Arthur | 4 | 0 | R02, R13, R16, GF | |
| Bamford, Norman | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Berg, Joseph | 12 | 0 | R01, R04, R06, R08-09, R11-13, R16, R18, SF, GF | |
| Bidstrip, Alec | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Bowen, Laurie | 3 | 0 | R15-16, GF | |
| Brunton, Ted | 18 | 0 | R01-02, R04-09, R11-17, R19, SF, GF | |
| Buttsworth, Fred | 19 | 0 | R01-02, R04-09, R11-19, SF, GF | |
| Haley, Vernon | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Harman, Len | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Harrison, Bob | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Larcombe, Jack | 5 | 0 | R05-07, R14, GF | |
| Latham, Ralph | 12 | 0 | R04-06, R08-09, R12-13, R15-17, SF, GF | |
| Lynch, Patrick | 3 | 0 | R12, R15, GF | |
| Power, Trevor | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Price, Wally | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Spiers, Lindsay | 5 | 0 | R06, R11-12, R15, GF | |
| Stone, Donald | 5 | 0 | R06, R08, R12-13, GF | |
| Travis, George | 8 | 0 | R04, R06, R08, R16-18, SF, GF | |
| Woods, Harry | 1 | 0 | GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/1942 | Round 1 | Claremont | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 16 | unknown | unknown |
| 16/05/1942 | Round 2 | East Perth | AWAY | WIN | WPTH by 36 | unknown | unknown |
| Round 3 | BYE | ||||||
| 30/05/1942 | Round 4 | Subiaco | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 104 | unknown | unknown |
| 06/06/1942 | Round 5 | Perth | AWAY | LOSS | PRTH by 23 | unknown | unknown |
| 13/06/1942 | Round 6 | South Fremantle | AWAY | WIN | WPTH by 49 | unknown | unknown |
| 20/06/1942 | Round 7 | East Fremantle | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 3 | unknown | unknown |
| 27/06/1942 | Round 8 | Claremont | AWAY | WIN | WPTH by 12 | unknown | unknown |
| 04/07/1942 | Round 9 | East Perth | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 55 | unknown | unknown |
| Round 10 | BYE | ||||||
| 18/07/1942 | Round 11 | Subiaco | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 19 | unknown | unknown |
| 25/07/1942 | Round 12 | Perth | AWAY | WIN | WPTH by 155 | unknown | unknown |
| 01/08/1942 | Round 13 | South Fremantle | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 58 | unknown | unknown |
| 08/08/1942 | Round 14 | East Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | EFRM by 21 | unknown | unknown |
| 15/08/1942 | Round 15 | East Perth | HOME | LOSS | EPTH by 8 | unknown | unknown |
| 22/08/1942 | Round 16 | South Fremantle | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 40 | unknown | unknown |
| 29/08/1942 | Round 17 | East Fremantle | AWAY | WIN | WPTH by 19 | unknown | unknown |
| 05/09/1942 | Round 18 | Subiaco | AWAY | WIN | WPTH by 14 | unknown | unknown |
| 12/09/1942 | Round 19 | Claremont | HOME | LOSS | CLMT by 38 | unknown | unknown |
| 26/09/1942 | Semi Final | East Fremantle | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 8 | unknown | unknown |
| 10/10/1942 | Grand Final | Claremont | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 51 | unknown | Len Harman |