1953 WANFLS Season

The results for the 1953 WANFLS season (currently known as the West Australian Football League Reserves). South Fremantle Seconds (South Fremantle Reserves) were the premiers.

Season Details

Name: 1953 WANFLS Season
Teams: 8
Rounds: 21
Finals System: Page-McIntyre System
Matches: 88

Season Results

Premiers: South Fremantle Seconds
Runners-Up: Perth Seconds
Minor Premiers: South Fremantle Seconds

Team Results

Minor Premiership Results

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA GF BF GA BA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 18 -1- 2 74 175.0% 1,309 748 181 223 102 136
Perth Seconds 2nd 16 -0- 5 64 136.8% 1,127 824 159 173 116 128
East Fremantle Seconds 3rd 11 -2- 8 48 104.1% 1,008 968 138 180 136 152
Claremont Seconds 4th 12 -0- 9 48 102.2% 1,001 979 142 149 136 163
East Perth Seconds 5th 10 -0- 11 40 113.3% 1,083 956 152 171 133 158
Swan Districts Seconds 6th 6 -2- 13 28 72.0% 848 1,177 119 134 163 199
West Perth Seconds 7th 5 -1- 15 22 93.8% 989 1,054 137 167 144 190
Subiaco Seconds 8th 3 -0- 18 12 51.8% 707 1,366 99 113 197 184

Overall Premiership Results

Team Position (Outcome)
South Fremantle Seconds 1st Premiers
Perth Seconds 2nd Runners-Up
Claremont Seconds 3rd Defeated by Perth Seconds (Preliminary Final)
East Fremantle Seconds 4th Defeated by Claremont Seconds (Semi Final)
East Perth Seconds 5th Did not qualify for finals
Swan Districts Seconds 6th Did not qualify for finals
West Perth Seconds 7th Did not qualify for finals
Subiaco Seconds 8th Did not qualify for finals

Season Fixture

Round 1

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 25/04/1953 1:00 PM East Fremantle (S) v Claremont (S) East Fremantle Oval 57 - 46
SAT 25/04/1953 1:00 PM East Perth (S) v Subiaco (S) Perth Oval 83 - 36
SAT 25/04/1953 1:00 PM Swan Districts (S) v Perth (S) Bassendean Oval 48 - 30
SAT 25/04/1953 1:00 PM West Perth (S) v South Fremantle (S) Leederville Oval 29 - 67

Round 1 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 1 -0- 0 4 231.0% 67 29
East Perth Seconds 2nd 1 -0- 0 4 230.6% 83 36
Swan Districts Seconds 3rd 1 -0- 0 4 160.0% 48 30
East Fremantle Seconds 4th 1 -0- 0 4 123.9% 57 46
Claremont Seconds 5th 0 -0- 1 0 80.7% 46 57
Perth Seconds 6th 0 -0- 1 0 62.5% 30 48
Subiaco Seconds 7th 0 -0- 1 0 43.4% 36 83
West Perth Seconds 8th 0 -0- 1 0 43.3% 29 67

Round 2

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 02/05/1953 1:00 PM Claremont (S) v Swan Districts (S) Claremont Oval 57 - 31
SAT 02/05/1953 1:00 PM Perth (S) v East Fremantle (S) WACA 53 - 38
SAT 02/05/1953 1:00 PM South Fremantle (S) v Subiaco (S) Fremantle Oval 80 - 26
SAT 02/05/1953 1:00 PM West Perth (S) v East Perth (S) Leederville Oval 42 - 65

Round 2 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 2 -0- 0 8 267.3% 147 55
East Perth Seconds 2nd 2 -0- 0 8 189.7% 148 78
Claremont Seconds 3rd 1 -0- 1 4 117.0% 103 88
Perth Seconds 4th 1 -0- 1 4 96.5% 83 86
East Fremantle Seconds 5th 1 -0- 1 4 96.0% 95 99
Swan Districts Seconds 6th 1 -0- 1 4 90.8% 79 87
West Perth Seconds 7th 0 -0- 2 0 53.8% 71 132
Subiaco Seconds 8th 0 -0- 2 0 38.0% 62 163

Round 3

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 09/05/1953 1:00 PM Claremont (S) v Subiaco (S) Claremont Oval 53 - 19
SAT 09/05/1953 1:00 PM East Fremantle (S) v East Perth (S) East Fremantle Oval 48 - 46
SAT 09/05/1953 1:00 PM Perth (S) v West Perth (S) WACA 44 - 35
SAT 09/05/1953 1:00 PM Swan Districts (S) v South Fremantle (S) Bassendean Oval 38 - 53

Round 3 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 3 -0- 0 12 215.1% 200 93
East Perth Seconds 2nd 2 -0- 1 8 154.0% 194 126
Claremont Seconds 3rd 2 -0- 1 8 145.8% 156 107
Perth Seconds 4th 2 -0- 1 8 105.0% 127 121
East Fremantle Seconds 5th 2 -0- 1 8 98.6% 143 145
Swan Districts Seconds 6th 1 -0- 2 4 83.6% 117 140
West Perth Seconds 7th 0 -0- 3 0 60.2% 106 176
Subiaco Seconds 8th 0 -0- 3 0 37.5% 81 216

Round 4

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 16/05/1953 1:00 PM Claremont (S) v West Perth (S) Claremont Oval 37 - 24
SAT 16/05/1953 1:00 PM East Fremantle (S) v South Fremantle (S) Fremantle Oval 18 - 52
SAT 16/05/1953 1:00 PM East Perth (S) v Swan Districts (S) Perth Oval 37 - 38
SAT 16/05/1953 1:00 PM Subiaco (S) v Perth (S) Leederville Oval 34 - 38

Round 4 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 4 -0- 0 16 227.0% 252 111
Claremont Seconds 2nd 3 -0- 1 12 147.3% 193 131
Perth Seconds 3rd 3 -0- 1 12 106.5% 165 155
East Perth Seconds 4th 2 -0- 2 8 140.9% 231 164
Swan Districts Seconds 5th 2 -0- 2 8 87.6% 155 177
East Fremantle Seconds 6th 2 -0- 2 8 81.7% 161 197
West Perth Seconds 7th 0 -0- 4 0 61.0% 130 213
Subiaco Seconds 8th 0 -0- 4 0 45.3% 115 254

Round 5

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 23/05/1953 1:00 PM East Fremantle (S) v Swan Districts (S) East Fremantle Oval 68 - 40
SAT 23/05/1953 1:00 PM East Perth (S) v South Fremantle (S) Perth Oval 29 - 53
SAT 23/05/1953 1:00 PM Perth (S) v Claremont (S) WACA 47 - 69
SAT 23/05/1953 1:00 PM West Perth (S) v Subiaco (S) Leederville Oval 54 - 11

Round 5 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 5 -0- 0 20 217.9% 305 140
Claremont Seconds 2nd 4 -0- 1 16 147.2% 262 178
East Fremantle Seconds 3rd 3 -0- 2 12 96.6% 229 237
Perth Seconds 4th 3 -0- 2 12 94.6% 212 224
East Perth Seconds 5th 2 -0- 3 8 119.8% 260 217
Swan Districts Seconds 6th 2 -0- 3 8 79.6% 195 245
West Perth Seconds 7th 1 -0- 4 4 82.1% 184 224
Subiaco Seconds 8th 0 -0- 5 0 40.9% 126 308

Round 6

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 30/05/1953 1:00 PM Claremont (S) v East Perth (S) Claremont Oval 46 - 78
SAT 30/05/1953 1:00 PM South Fremantle (S) v Perth (S) Fremantle Oval 68 - 59
SAT 30/05/1953 1:00 PM Subiaco (S) v East Fremantle (S) Leederville Oval 38 - 74
SAT 30/05/1953 1:00 PM Swan Districts (S) v West Perth (S) Bassendean Oval 48 - 84

Round 6 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 6 -0- 0 24 187.4% 373 199
Claremont Seconds 2nd 4 -0- 2 16 120.3% 308 256
East Fremantle Seconds 3rd 4 -0- 2 16 110.2% 303 275
East Perth Seconds 4th 3 -0- 3 12 128.5% 338 263
Perth Seconds 5th 3 -0- 3 12 92.8% 271 292
West Perth Seconds 6th 2 -0- 4 8 98.5% 268 272
Swan Districts Seconds 7th 2 -0- 4 8 73.9% 243 329
Subiaco Seconds 8th 0 -0- 6 0 42.9% 164 382

Round 7

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
MON 01/06/1953 1:00 PM Perth (S) v East Perth (S) WACA 30 - 11
MON 01/06/1953 1:00 PM South Fremantle (S) v Claremont (S) Fremantle Oval 88 - 42
TUE 02/06/1953 1:00 PM Swan Districts (S) v Subiaco (S) Bassendean Oval 31 - 40
TUE 02/06/1953 1:00 PM West Perth (S) v East Fremantle (S) Leederville Oval 42 - 63

Round 7 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 7 -0- 0 28 191.3% 461 241
East Fremantle Seconds 2nd 5 -0- 2 20 115.5% 366 317
Claremont Seconds 3rd 4 -0- 3 16 101.7% 350 344
Perth Seconds 4th 4 -0- 3 16 99.3% 301 303
East Perth Seconds 5th 3 -0- 4 12 119.1% 349 293
West Perth Seconds 6th 2 -0- 5 8 92.5% 310 335
Swan Districts Seconds 7th 2 -0- 5 8 74.3% 274 369
Subiaco Seconds 8th 1 -0- 6 4 49.4% 204 413

Round 8

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 06/06/1953 1:00 PM Claremont (S) v East Fremantle (S) Claremont Oval 50 - 33
SAT 06/06/1953 1:00 PM Perth (S) v Swan Districts (S) WACA 30 - 36
SAT 06/06/1953 1:00 PM South Fremantle (S) v West Perth (S) Fremantle Oval 72 - 28
SAT 06/06/1953 1:00 PM Subiaco (S) v East Perth (S) Leederville Oval 76 - 75

Round 8 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 8 -0- 0 32 198.1% 533 269
East Fremantle Seconds 2nd 5 -0- 3 20 108.7% 399 367
Claremont Seconds 3rd 5 -0- 3 20 106.1% 400 377
Perth Seconds 4th 4 -0- 4 16 97.6% 331 339
East Perth Seconds 5th 3 -0- 5 12 114.9% 424 369
Swan Districts Seconds 6th 3 -0- 5 12 77.7% 310 399
West Perth Seconds 7th 2 -0- 6 8 83.0% 338 407
Subiaco Seconds 8th 2 -0- 6 8 57.4% 280 488

Round 9

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 13/06/1953 1:00 PM East Fremantle (S) v Perth (S) East Fremantle Oval 23 - 63
SAT 13/06/1953 1:00 PM East Perth (S) v West Perth (S) Perth Oval 49 - 28
SAT 13/06/1953 1:00 PM South Fremantle (S) v Subiaco (S) WACA 46 - 20
SAT 13/06/1953 1:00 PM Swan Districts (S) v Claremont (S) Bassendean Oval 64 - 41

Round 9 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 9 -0- 0 36 200.3% 579 289
Perth Seconds 2nd 5 -0- 4 20 108.8% 394 362
Claremont Seconds 3rd 5 -0- 4 20 100.0% 441 441
East Fremantle Seconds 4th 5 -0- 4 20 98.1% 422 430
East Perth Seconds 5th 4 -0- 5 16 119.1% 473 397
Swan Districts Seconds 6th 4 -0- 5 16 85.0% 374 440
West Perth Seconds 7th 2 -0- 7 8 80.3% 366 456
Subiaco Seconds 8th 2 -0- 7 8 56.2% 300 534

Round 10

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 20/06/1953 1:00 PM Claremont (S) v Subiaco (S) Claremont Oval 64 - 19
SAT 20/06/1953 1:00 PM East Perth (S) v East Fremantle (S) Perth Oval 43 - 30
SAT 20/06/1953 1:00 PM South Fremantle (S) v Swan Districts (S) Fremantle Oval 77 - 27
SAT 20/06/1953 1:00 PM West Perth (S) v Perth (S) Leederville Oval 52 - 53

Round 10 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 10 -0- 0 40 207.6% 656 316
Claremont Seconds 2nd 6 -0- 4 24 109.8% 505 460
Perth Seconds 3rd 6 -0- 4 24 108.0% 447 414
East Perth Seconds 4th 5 -0- 5 20 120.8% 516 427
East Fremantle Seconds 5th 5 -0- 5 20 95.6% 452 473
Swan Districts Seconds 6th 4 -0- 6 16 77.6% 401 517
West Perth Seconds 7th 2 -0- 8 8 82.1% 418 509
Subiaco Seconds 8th 2 -0- 8 8 53.3% 319 598

Round 11

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 27/06/1953 1:00 PM East Fremantle (S) v South Fremantle (S) East Fremantle Oval 50 - 71
SAT 27/06/1953 1:00 PM Perth (S) v Subiaco (S) WACA 74 - 57
SAT 27/06/1953 1:00 PM Swan Districts (S) v East Perth (S) Bassendean Oval 57 - 59
SAT 27/06/1953 1:00 PM West Perth (S) v Claremont (S) Leederville Oval 46 - 47

Round 11 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 11 -0- 0 44 198.6% 727 366
Perth Seconds 2nd 7 -0- 4 28 110.6% 521 471
Claremont Seconds 3rd 7 -0- 4 28 109.1% 552 506
East Perth Seconds 4th 6 -0- 5 24 118.8% 575 484
East Fremantle Seconds 5th 5 -0- 6 20 92.3% 502 544
Swan Districts Seconds 6th 4 -0- 7 16 79.5% 458 576
West Perth Seconds 7th 2 -0- 9 8 83.5% 464 556
Subiaco Seconds 8th 2 -0- 9 8 56.0% 376 672

Round 12

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 04/07/1953 1:00 PM Claremont (S) v Perth (S) Claremont Oval 81 - 33
SAT 04/07/1953 1:00 PM South Fremantle (S) v East Perth (S) Fremantle Oval 85 - 39
SAT 04/07/1953 1:00 PM Swan Districts (S) v East Fremantle (S) Bassendean Oval 53 - 53
SAT 04/07/1953 1:00 PM West Perth (S) v Subiaco (S) WACA 70 - 20

Round 12 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 12 -0- 0 48 200.5% 812 405
Claremont Seconds 2nd 8 -0- 4 32 117.4% 633 539
Perth Seconds 3rd 7 -0- 5 28 100.4% 554 552
East Perth Seconds 4th 6 -0- 6 24 107.9% 614 569
East Fremantle Seconds 5th 5 -1- 6 22 93.0% 555 597
Swan Districts Seconds 6th 4 -1- 7 18 81.2% 511 629
West Perth Seconds 7th 3 -0- 9 12 92.7% 534 576
Subiaco Seconds 8th 2 -0- 10 8 53.4% 396 742

Round 13

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 18/07/1953 1:00 PM East Fremantle (S) v Subiaco (S) East Fremantle Oval 49 - 27
SAT 18/07/1953 1:00 PM East Perth (S) v Claremont (S) Perth Oval 66 - 40
SAT 18/07/1953 1:00 PM Perth (S) v South Fremantle (S) WACA 48 - 20
SAT 18/07/1953 1:00 PM West Perth (S) v Swan Districts (S) Leederville Oval 41 - 41

Round 13 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 12 -0- 1 48 183.7% 832 453
Claremont Seconds 2nd 8 -0- 5 32 111.2% 673 605
Perth Seconds 3rd 8 -0- 5 32 105.2% 602 572
East Perth Seconds 4th 7 -0- 6 28 111.7% 680 609
East Fremantle Seconds 5th 6 -1- 6 26 96.8% 604 624
Swan Districts Seconds 6th 4 -2- 7 20 82.4% 552 670
West Perth Seconds 7th 3 -1- 9 14 93.2% 575 617
Subiaco Seconds 8th 2 -0- 11 8 53.5% 423 791

Round 14

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 25/07/1953 1:00 PM Claremont (S) v South Fremantle (S) Claremont Oval 29 - 53
SAT 25/07/1953 1:00 PM East Fremantle (S) v West Perth (S) East Fremantle Oval 46 - 34
SAT 25/07/1953 1:00 PM East Perth (S) v Perth (S) Perth Oval 49 - 52
SAT 25/07/1953 1:00 PM Subiaco (S) v Swan Districts (S) Leederville Oval 48 - 66

Round 14 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 13 -0- 1 52 183.6% 885 482
Perth Seconds 2nd 9 -0- 5 36 105.3% 654 621
Claremont Seconds 3rd 8 -0- 6 32 106.7% 702 658
East Fremantle Seconds 4th 7 -1- 6 30 98.8% 650 658
East Perth Seconds 5th 7 -0- 7 28 110.3% 729 661
Swan Districts Seconds 6th 5 -2- 7 24 86.1% 618 718
West Perth Seconds 7th 3 -1- 10 14 91.9% 609 663
Subiaco Seconds 8th 2 -0- 12 8 55.0% 471 857

Round 15

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 01/08/1953 1:00 PM Claremont (S) v East Fremantle (S) Claremont Oval 39 - 33
SAT 01/08/1953 1:00 PM East Perth (S) v Subiaco (S) Perth Oval 94 - 16
SAT 01/08/1953 1:00 PM South Fremantle (S) v West Perth (S) Fremantle Oval 60 - 52
SAT 01/08/1953 1:00 PM Swan Districts (S) v Perth (S) Bassendean Oval 16 - 56

Round 15 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 14 -0- 1 56 177.0% 945 534
Perth Seconds 2nd 10 -0- 5 40 111.5% 710 637
Claremont Seconds 3rd 9 -0- 6 36 107.2% 741 691
East Perth Seconds 4th 8 -0- 7 32 121.6% 823 677
East Fremantle Seconds 5th 7 -1- 7 30 98.0% 683 697
Swan Districts Seconds 6th 5 -2- 8 24 81.9% 634 774
West Perth Seconds 7th 3 -1- 11 14 91.4% 661 723
Subiaco Seconds 8th 2 -0- 13 8 51.2% 487 951

Round 16

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 08/08/1953 1:00 PM East Fremantle (S) v Perth (S) East Fremantle Oval 37 - 58
SAT 08/08/1953 1:00 PM South Fremantle (S) v Subiaco (S) Fremantle Oval 75 - 51
SAT 08/08/1953 1:00 PM Swan Districts (S) v Claremont (S) Bassendean Oval 34 - 50
SAT 08/08/1953 1:00 PM West Perth (S) v East Perth (S) Leederville Oval 37 - 69

Round 16 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 15 -0- 1 60 174.4% 1,020 585
Perth Seconds 2nd 11 -0- 5 44 113.9% 768 674
Claremont Seconds 3rd 10 -0- 6 40 109.1% 791 725
East Perth Seconds 4th 9 -0- 7 36 124.9% 892 714
East Fremantle Seconds 5th 7 -1- 8 30 95.4% 720 755
Swan Districts Seconds 6th 5 -2- 9 24 81.1% 668 824
West Perth Seconds 7th 3 -1- 12 14 88.1% 698 792
Subiaco Seconds 8th 2 -0- 14 8 52.4% 538 1,026

Round 17

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 15/08/1953 1:00 PM Claremont (S) v Subiaco (S) Claremont Oval 62 - 4
SAT 15/08/1953 1:00 PM East Perth (S) v East Fremantle (S) Perth Oval 39 - 40
SAT 15/08/1953 1:00 PM Perth (S) v West Perth (S) WACA 69 - 35
SAT 15/08/1953 1:00 PM South Fremantle (S) v Swan Districts (S) Fremantle Oval 88 - 32

Round 17 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 16 -0- 1 64 179.6% 1,108 617
Perth Seconds 2nd 12 -0- 5 48 118.1% 837 709
Claremont Seconds 3rd 11 -0- 6 44 117.0% 853 729
East Perth Seconds 4th 9 -0- 8 36 123.5% 931 754
East Fremantle Seconds 5th 8 -1- 8 34 95.7% 760 794
Swan Districts Seconds 6th 5 -2- 10 24 76.8% 700 912
West Perth Seconds 7th 3 -1- 13 14 85.1% 733 861
Subiaco Seconds 8th 2 -0- 15 8 49.8% 542 1,088

Round 18

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 22/08/1953 1:00 PM East Fremantle (S) v South Fremantle (S) East Fremantle Oval 40 - 40
SAT 22/08/1953 1:00 PM Perth (S) v Subiaco (S) WACA 88 - 19
SAT 22/08/1953 1:00 PM Swan Districts (S) v East Perth (S) Bassendean Oval 12 - 87
SAT 22/08/1953 1:00 PM West Perth (S) v Claremont (S) Leederville Oval 97 - 46

Round 18 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 16 -1- 1 66 174.7% 1,148 657
Perth Seconds 2nd 13 -0- 5 52 127.1% 925 728
Claremont Seconds 3rd 11 -0- 7 44 108.8% 899 826
East Perth Seconds 4th 10 -0- 8 40 132.9% 1,018 766
East Fremantle Seconds 5th 8 -2- 8 36 95.9% 800 834
Swan Districts Seconds 6th 5 -2- 11 24 71.3% 712 999
West Perth Seconds 7th 4 -1- 13 18 91.5% 830 907
Subiaco Seconds 8th 2 -0- 16 8 47.7% 561 1,176

Round 19

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 29/08/1953 1:00 PM East Fremantle (S) v Swan Districts (S) East Fremantle Oval 58 - 48
SAT 29/08/1953 1:00 PM East Perth (S) v South Fremantle (S) Perth Oval 5 - 39
SAT 29/08/1953 1:00 PM Perth (S) v Claremont (S) WACA 37 - 30
SAT 29/08/1953 1:00 PM Subiaco (S) v West Perth (S) Leederville Oval 30 - 69

Round 19 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 17 -1- 1 70 179.3% 1,187 662
Perth Seconds 2nd 14 -0- 5 56 126.9% 962 758
Claremont Seconds 3rd 11 -0- 8 44 107.6% 929 863
East Perth Seconds 4th 10 -0- 9 40 127.1% 1,023 805
East Fremantle Seconds 5th 9 -2- 8 40 97.3% 858 882
Swan Districts Seconds 6th 5 -2- 12 24 71.9% 760 1,057
West Perth Seconds 7th 5 -1- 13 22 95.9% 899 937
Subiaco Seconds 8th 2 -0- 17 8 47.5% 591 1,245

Round 20

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 05/09/1953 1:00 PM Claremont (S) v East Perth (S) Claremont Oval 35 - 31
SAT 05/09/1953 1:00 PM East Fremantle (S) v Subiaco (S) East Fremantle Oval 79 - 41
SAT 05/09/1953 1:00 PM Perth (S) v South Fremantle (S) WACA 49 - 37
SAT 05/09/1953 1:00 PM Swan Districts (S) v West Perth (S) Bassendean Oval 46 - 45

Round 20 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 17 -1- 2 70 172.2% 1,224 711
Perth Seconds 2nd 15 -0- 5 60 127.2% 1,011 795
Claremont Seconds 3rd 12 -0- 8 48 107.8% 964 894
East Fremantle Seconds 4th 10 -2- 8 44 101.5% 937 923
East Perth Seconds 5th 10 -0- 10 40 125.5% 1,054 840
Swan Districts Seconds 6th 6 -2- 12 28 73.1% 806 1,102
West Perth Seconds 7th 5 -1- 14 22 96.0% 944 983
Subiaco Seconds 8th 2 -0- 18 8 47.7% 632 1,324

Round 21

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 12/09/1953 1:00 PM East Perth (S) v Perth (S) Perth Oval 29 - 116
SAT 12/09/1953 1:00 PM South Fremantle (S) v Claremont (S) Fremantle Oval 85 - 37
SAT 12/09/1953 1:00 PM Subiaco (S) v Swan Districts (S) Subiaco Oval 75 - 42
SAT 12/09/1953 1:00 PM West Perth (S) v East Fremantle (S) Leederville Oval 45 - 71

Round 21 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
South Fremantle Seconds 1st 18 -1- 2 74 175.0% 1,309 748
Perth Seconds 2nd 16 -0- 5 64 136.8% 1,127 824
East Fremantle Seconds 3rd 11 -2- 8 48 104.1% 1,008 968
Claremont Seconds 4th 12 -0- 9 48 102.2% 1,001 979
East Perth Seconds 5th 10 -0- 11 40 113.3% 1,083 956
Swan Districts Seconds 6th 6 -2- 13 28 72.0% 848 1,177
West Perth Seconds 7th 5 -1- 15 22 93.8% 989 1,054
Subiaco Seconds 8th 3 -0- 18 12 51.8% 707 1,366

Final Round 1

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 19/09/1953 1:00 PM East Fremantle (S) v Claremont (S) Subiaco Oval 38 - 76
SAT 26/09/1953 1:00 PM South Fremantle (S) v Perth (S) Subiaco Oval 44 - 28

Final Round 2

Preliminary Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 03/10/1953 1:00 PM Perth (S) v Claremont (S) Subiaco Oval 52 - 19

Final Round 3

Grand Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 10/10/1953 1:00 PM South Fremantle (S) v Perth (S) Subiaco Oval 42 - 32