1952 WANFL Season: South Fremantle
These are the details of the premiership results of South Fremantle for the 1952 WANFL season. The team finished the regular season in first place, securing the minor premiership, and in turn, a place in the finals series. After being defeated by West Perth in a semi final and defeating Claremont in the preliminary final, South Fremantle defeated West Perth in the grand final, winning the premiership.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1952 WANFL Season
Team:
South Fremantle
Home Ground:
Fremantle Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
1st (W-D-L: 17-0-3, P%: 185.9)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahen, Gerry | 15 | 0 | R01-06, R10-14, R17, SF, PF, GF | |
| Boot, Colin | 16 | 0 | R08-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Byfield, Don | 6 | 0 | R01-04, R07-08 | |
| Calder, Neville | 10 | 0 | R14-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Carbon, Harry | 15 | 0 | R01-10, R19-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Colgan, John | 20 | 0 | R01-10, R12-20, PF | |
| Crabbe, Leonard | 21 | 0 | R01-07, R10-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Dixon, Don | 21 | 0 | R03-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Earnshaw, Gordon | 8 | 0 | R01-08 | |
| Eriksson, Eric | 17 | 0 | R01-06, R12-20, SF, GF | |
| Grose, Ernie | 5 | 0 | R03, R08-11 | |
| Hickman, Colin | 22 | 0 | R01-02, R04-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Hillier, Cliff | 20 | 0 | R01-02, R04-06, R09-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Kelly, Des | 22 | 0 | R01-16, R18-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Marsh, Steve | 20 | 0 | R01-03, R05-07, R10-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Mason, Bob | 16 | 0 | R01-16 | |
| Murray, Jack | 23 | 0 | R01-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Naylor, Bernie | 20 | 0 | R01-02, R04-07, R10-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Parentich, Tony | 20 | 0 | R01-07, R10-15, R17-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Reed, Des | 12 | 0 | R07-09, R15-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Richards, Ray | 23 | 0 | R01-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Smith, Norm | 23 | 0 | R01-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Treasure, Frank | 22 | 0 | R01-17, R19-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Tyson, Charlie | 20 | 0 | R01-07, R11-20, SF, PF, GF | |
| White, Barry | 20 | 0 | R02-06, R08-16, R18-20, SF, PF, GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/04/1952 | Round 1 | Perth | HOME | WIN | SFRM by 32 | unknown | unknown |
| 03/05/1952 | Round 2 | Swan Districts | HOME | WIN | SFRM by 164 | unknown | unknown |
| 10/05/1952 | Round 3 | East Fremantle | HOME | WIN | SFRM by 70 | unknown | unknown |
| 17/05/1952 | Round 4 | Claremont | AWAY | WIN | SFRM by 13 | unknown | unknown |
| 24/05/1952 | Round 5 | Subiaco | HOME | WIN | SFRM by 71 | unknown | unknown |
| 02/06/1952 | Round 6 | West Perth | HOME | WIN | SFRM by 17 | unknown | unknown |
| 07/06/1952 | Round 7 | East Perth | AWAY | WIN | SFRM by 40 | unknown | unknown |
| 14/06/1952 | Round 8 | Claremont | AWAY | LOSS | CLMT by 4 | unknown | unknown |
| 21/06/1952 | Round 9 | Perth | AWAY | WIN | SFRM by 37 | unknown | unknown |
| 28/06/1952 | Round 10 | Swan Districts | AWAY | WIN | SFRM by 72 | unknown | unknown |
| 05/07/1952 | Round 11 | East Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | EFRM by 12 | unknown | unknown |
| 12/07/1952 | Round 12 | Claremont | HOME | WIN | SFRM by 131 | unknown | unknown |
| 19/07/1952 | Round 13 | Subiaco | AWAY | WIN | SFRM by 58 | unknown | unknown |
| 26/07/1952 | Round 14 | West Perth | HOME | WIN | SFRM by 1 | unknown | unknown |
| 02/08/1952 | Round 15 | Perth | HOME | WIN | SFRM by 128 | unknown | unknown |
| 09/08/1952 | Round 16 | East Perth | HOME | WIN | SFRM by 77 | unknown | unknown |
| 23/08/1952 | Round 17 | Swan Districts | AWAY | WIN | SFRM by 112 | unknown | unknown |
| 30/08/1952 | Round 18 | East Fremantle | AWAY | WIN | SFRM by 98 | unknown | unknown |
| 06/09/1952 | Round 19 | West Perth | AWAY | LOSS | WPTH by 38 | unknown | unknown |
| 13/09/1952 | Round 20 | East Perth | HOME | WIN | SFRM by 52 | unknown | unknown |
| 27/09/1952 | Semi Final | West Perth | HOME | LOSS | WPTH by 15 | unknown | unknown |
| 04/10/1952 | Preliminary Final | Claremont | HOME | WIN | SFRM by 36 | unknown | unknown |
| 11/10/1952 | Grand Final | West Perth | AWAY | WIN | SFRM by 21 | unknown | Harry Carbon |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.