1943 WANFL Season: Swan Districts
These are the details of the premiership results for the Swan Districts for the 1943 season of the Western Australian National Football League (currently known as the West Australian Football League). The team used Bassendean Oval as their home ground, playing seven matches there (seven as hosts). The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating West Perth in the first semi final and defeating Subiaco in the preliminary final, the Swan Districts were defeated by East Fremantle in the grand final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.
Team Details
Competition:
1943 WANFL Season
Team:
Swan Districts
Club:
Swan Districts
Home Ground:
Bassendean Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 9-0-8, P%: 94.6)
Finals Performance:
Runners-Up
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bamford, Norman | 19 | 0 | R02-17, SF, PF, GF | |
| Bowen, Laurie | 20 | 0 | R01-17, SF, PF, GF | |
| Davies, Jim | 9 | 0 | R02, R08, R13, R15-17, SF, PF, GF | |
| Doig, Ian | 19 | 0 | R01-04, R06-17, SF, PF, GF | |
| Latham, Ralph | 15 | 0 | R01-07, R10, R13-15, R17, SF, PF, GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/05/1943 | Round 1 | West Perth | HOME | LOSS | WPTH by 93 | unknown | unknown |
| 22/05/1943 | Round 2 | South Fremantle | AWAY | WIN | SWDI by 97 | unknown | unknown |
| 29/05/1943 | Round 3 | East Perth | HOME | WIN | SWDI by 22 | unknown | unknown |
| 12/06/1943 | Round 4 | Perth | AWAY | LOSS | PRTH by 10 | unknown | unknown |
| 19/06/1943 | Round 5 | Claremont | HOME | WIN | SWDI by 3 | unknown | unknown |
| 26/06/1943 | Round 6 | East Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | EFRM by 67 | unknown | unknown |
| 03/07/1943 | Round 7 | Subiaco | AWAY | LOSS | SUBI by 38 | unknown | unknown |
| 10/07/1943 | Round 8 | West Perth | HOME | LOSS | WPTH by 54 | unknown | unknown |
| 17/07/1943 | Round 9 | East Fremantle | HOME | LOSS | EFRM by 62 | unknown | unknown |
| 24/07/1943 | Round 10 | Claremont | HOME | LOSS | CLMT by 34 | unknown | unknown |
| 31/07/1943 | Round 11 | South Fremantle | HOME | WIN | SWDI by 22 | unknown | unknown |
| 07/08/1943 | Round 12 | Perth | HOME | WIN | SWDI by 4 | unknown | unknown |
| 14/08/1943 | Round 13 | East Perth | AWAY | LOSS | EPTH by 11 | unknown | unknown |
| 21/08/1943 | Round 14 | Subiaco | HOME | WIN | SWDI by 33 | unknown | unknown |
| 28/08/1943 | Round 15 | Perth | HOME | WIN | SWDI by 74 | unknown | unknown |
| 04/09/1943 | Round 16 | Claremont | HOME | WIN | SWDI by 23 | unknown | unknown |
| 11/09/1943 | Round 17 | East Perth | AWAY | WIN | SWDI by 16 | unknown | unknown |
| 18/09/1943 | Semi Final | West Perth | AWAY | WIN | SWDI by 3 | unknown | unknown |
| 02/10/1943 | Preliminary Final | Subiaco | AWAY | WIN | SWDI by 42 | unknown | unknown |
| 09/10/1943 | Grand Final | East Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | EFRM by 40 | unknown | unknown |