1947 WANFL Season: Perth
These are the details of the premiership results for Perth for the 1947 season of the Western Australian National Football League (currently known as the West Australian Football League). The team used WACA as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating East Fremantle in the first semi final, Perth were defeated by West Perth in the preliminary final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1947 WANFL Season
Team:
Perth
Club:
Perth
Home Ground:
WACA
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 10-0-9, P%: 108.6)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by West Perth (Preliminary Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilsz, Marcel | 21 | 0 | R01-19, SF, PF | |
| McIntosh, Merv | 17 | 0 | R01-14, R19, SF, PF | |
| Moriarty, Terry | 19 | 0 | R01-03, R05-18, SF, PF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/04/1947 | Round 1 | East Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | EFRM by 21 | unknown | unknown |
| 03/05/1947 | Round 2 | Claremont | AWAY | WIN | PRTH by 28 | unknown | unknown |
| 10/05/1947 | Round 3 | Subiaco | HOME | WIN | PRTH by 59 | unknown | unknown |
| 17/05/1947 | Round 4 | Swan Districts | HOME | WIN | PRTH by 25 | unknown | unknown |
| 24/05/1947 | Round 5 | West Perth | AWAY | LOSS | WPTH by 37 | unknown | unknown |
| 31/05/1947 | Round 6 | East Perth | HOME | LOSS | EPTH by 9 | unknown | unknown |
| 07/06/1947 | Round 7 | South Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | SFRM by 24 | unknown | unknown |
| 14/06/1947 | Round 8 | East Fremantle | HOME | WIN | PRTH by 7 | unknown | unknown |
| 21/06/1947 | Round 9 | Claremont | HOME | WIN | PRTH by 4 | unknown | unknown |
| 28/06/1947 | Round 10 | Subiaco | AWAY | WIN | PRTH by 21 | unknown | unknown |
| 05/07/1947 | Round 11 | Swan Districts | AWAY | WIN | PRTH by 98 | unknown | unknown |
| 12/07/1947 | Round 12 | West Perth | HOME | LOSS | WPTH by 3 | unknown | unknown |
| 19/07/1947 | Round 13 | East Perth | HOME | WIN | PRTH by 5 | unknown | unknown |
| 26/07/1947 | Round 14 | South Fremantle | HOME | LOSS | SFRM by 17 | unknown | unknown |
| 16/08/1947 | Round 15 | Claremont | HOME | LOSS | CLMT by 17 | unknown | unknown |
| 23/08/1947 | Round 16 | Subiaco | AWAY | WIN | PRTH by 4 | unknown | unknown |
| 30/08/1947 | Round 17 | Swan Districts | AWAY | WIN | PRTH by 67 | unknown | unknown |
| 06/09/1947 | Round 18 | South Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | SFRM by 71 | unknown | unknown |
| 13/09/1947 | Round 19 | East Perth | AWAY | LOSS | EPTH by 3 | unknown | unknown |
| 20/09/1947 | Semi Final | East Fremantle | AWAY | WIN | PRTH by 16 | unknown | unknown |
| 04/10/1947 | Preliminary Final | West Perth | AWAY | LOSS | WPTH by 20 | unknown | unknown |