1955 WANFL Season
These are the results for the 1955 season of the Western Australian National Football League (currently known as the West Australian Football League).
It featured twenty rounds. It should be noted that teams did not necessarily play their matches following the same order as the nominal round numbers of those matches this season. South Fremantle were the minor premiers.
The season ended with a finals series following the Page-McIntyre system. Perth were the premiers.
Season Details
Name:
1955 WANFL Season
Teams:
8
Rounds:
20
Finals System:
Page-McIntyre System
Matches:
84
Team Details
| Team | Home Ground | Coach (Appointed) | Coach (Caretaker) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont | Claremont Oval | John Hyde | |
| East Fremantle | East Fremantle Oval | ||
| East Perth | Perth Oval | ||
| Perth | WACA | ||
| South Fremantle | Fremantle Oval | ||
| Subiaco | Subiaco Oval | ||
| Swan Districts | Bassendean Oval | ||
| West Perth | Leederville Oval |
Season Results
Premiers:
Perth
Runners-Up:
East Fremantle
Minor Premiers:
South Fremantle
Team Results
Minor Premiership Results
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | GF | BF | GA | BA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Fremantle | 1st | 16 | -0- | 4 | 64 | 146.4% | 2,314 | 1,581 | 325 | 364 | 227 | 219 |
| East Fremantle | 2nd | 16 | -0- | 4 | 64 | 136.2% | 2,015 | 1,479 | 284 | 311 | 207 | 237 |
| Perth | 3rd | 14 | -0- | 6 | 56 | 123.4% | 1,774 | 1,438 | 252 | 262 | 200 | 238 |
| West Perth | 4th | 13 | -0- | 7 | 52 | 115.6% | 1,914 | 1,655 | 273 | 276 | 229 | 281 |
| East Perth | 5th | 7 | -0- | 13 | 28 | 97.3% | 1,862 | 1,913 | 264 | 278 | 270 | 293 |
| Swan Districts | 6th | 5 | -0- | 15 | 20 | 74.1% | 1,445 | 1,951 | 201 | 239 | 277 | 289 |
| Claremont | 7th | 5 | -0- | 15 | 20 | 68.7% | 1,390 | 2,022 | 195 | 220 | 289 | 288 |
| Subiaco | 8th | 4 | -0- | 16 | 16 | 69.0% | 1,501 | 2,176 | 213 | 223 | 308 | 328 |
Overall Premiership Results
| Team | Position (Outcome) | |
|---|---|---|
| Perth | 1st | Premiers |
| East Fremantle | 2nd | Runners-Up |
| South Fremantle | 3rd | Defeated by Perth (Preliminary Final) |
| West Perth | 4th | Defeated by Perth (Semi Final) |
| East Perth | 5th | Did not qualify for finals |
| Swan Districts | 6th | Did not qualify for finals |
| Claremont | 7th | Did not qualify for finals |
| Subiaco | 8th | Did not qualify for finals |
Season Fixture
Round 1
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 23/04/1955 | 2:45 PM | Claremont v Perth | Claremont Oval | 64 | - | 68 | 3,666 |
| SAT | 23/04/1955 | 2:45 PM | South Fremantle v East Perth | Fremantle Oval | 121 | - | 104 | 4,466 |
| SAT | 23/04/1955 | 2:45 PM | Subiaco v Swan Districts | Subiaco Oval | 76 | - | 71 | 2,096 |
| SAT | 23/04/1955 | 2:45 PM | West Perth v East Fremantle | Leederville Oval | 128 | - | 75 | 8,915 |
Round 1 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Perth | 1st | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 170.7% | 128 | 75 |
| South Fremantle | 2nd | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 116.3% | 121 | 104 |
| Subiaco | 3rd | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 107.0% | 76 | 71 |
| Perth | 4th | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 106.3% | 68 | 64 |
| Claremont | 5th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 94.1% | 64 | 68 |
| Swan Districts | 6th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 93.4% | 71 | 76 |
| East Perth | 7th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 86.0% | 104 | 121 |
| East Fremantle | 8th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 58.6% | 75 | 128 |
Round 2
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 30/04/1955 | 2:45 PM | Claremont v Subiaco | Claremont Oval | 79 | - | 118 | 3,661 |
| SAT | 30/04/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Fremantle v South Fremantle | East Fremantle Oval | 76 | - | 72 | 8,255 |
| SAT | 30/04/1955 | 2:45 PM | Perth v West Perth | WACA | 91 | - | 74 | 7,349 |
| SAT | 30/04/1955 | 2:45 PM | Swan Districts v East Perth | Bassendean Oval | 90 | - | 80 | 2,765 |
Round 2 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subiaco | 1st | 2 | -0- | 0 | 8 | 129.3% | 194 | 150 |
| Perth | 2nd | 2 | -0- | 0 | 8 | 115.2% | 159 | 138 |
| West Perth | 3rd | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 121.7% | 202 | 166 |
| South Fremantle | 4th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 107.2% | 193 | 180 |
| Swan Districts | 5th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 103.2% | 161 | 156 |
| East Fremantle | 6th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 75.5% | 151 | 200 |
| East Perth | 7th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 87.2% | 184 | 211 |
| Claremont | 8th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 76.9% | 143 | 186 |
Round 3
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 07/05/1955 | 2:45 PM | Claremont v Swan Districts | Claremont Oval | 74 | - | 73 | 2,184 |
| SAT | 07/05/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Fremantle v Subiaco | East Fremantle Oval | 121 | - | 78 | 3,062 |
| SAT | 07/05/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Perth v Perth | Perth Oval | 96 | - | 99 | 4,000 |
| SAT | 07/05/1955 | 2:45 PM | West Perth v South Fremantle | Leederville Oval | 127 | - | 92 | 8,515 |
Round 3 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | 1st | 3 | -0- | 0 | 12 | 110.3% | 258 | 234 |
| West Perth | 2nd | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 127.5% | 329 | 258 |
| Subiaco | 3rd | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 100.4% | 272 | 271 |
| East Fremantle | 4th | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 97.8% | 272 | 278 |
| Swan Districts | 5th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 101.7% | 234 | 230 |
| South Fremantle | 6th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 92.8% | 285 | 307 |
| Claremont | 7th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 83.8% | 217 | 259 |
| East Perth | 8th | 0 | -0- | 3 | 0 | 90.3% | 280 | 310 |
Round 4
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 14/05/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Perth v West Perth | Perth Oval | 88 | - | 110 | 7,367 |
| SAT | 14/05/1955 | 2:45 PM | Perth v Subiaco | WACA | 139 | - | 85 | 5,484 |
| SAT | 14/05/1955 | 2:45 PM | South Fremantle v Claremont | Fremantle Oval | 108 | - | 75 | 5,039 |
| SAT | 14/05/1955 | 2:45 PM | Swan Districts v East Fremantle | Bassendean Oval | 73 | - | 87 | 3,142 |
Round 4 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | 1st | 4 | -0- | 0 | 16 | 124.5% | 397 | 319 |
| West Perth | 2nd | 3 | -0- | 1 | 12 | 126.9% | 439 | 346 |
| East Fremantle | 3rd | 3 | -0- | 1 | 12 | 102.3% | 359 | 351 |
| South Fremantle | 4th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 102.9% | 393 | 382 |
| Subiaco | 5th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 87.1% | 357 | 410 |
| Swan Districts | 6th | 1 | -0- | 3 | 4 | 96.8% | 307 | 317 |
| Claremont | 7th | 1 | -0- | 3 | 4 | 79.6% | 292 | 367 |
| East Perth | 8th | 0 | -0- | 4 | 0 | 87.6% | 368 | 420 |
Round 5
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 21/05/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Fremantle v East Perth | East Fremantle Oval | 74 | - | 73 | 4,980 |
| SAT | 21/05/1955 | 2:45 PM | Perth v Swan Districts | WACA | 120 | - | 54 | 5,832 |
| SAT | 21/05/1955 | 2:45 PM | Subiaco v South Fremantle | Subiaco Oval | 62 | - | 145 | 3,294 |
| SAT | 21/05/1955 | 2:45 PM | West Perth v Claremont | Leederville Oval | 79 | - | 81 | 5,528 |
Round 5 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | 1st | 5 | -0- | 0 | 20 | 138.6% | 517 | 373 |
| East Fremantle | 2nd | 4 | -0- | 1 | 16 | 102.1% | 433 | 424 |
| West Perth | 3rd | 3 | -0- | 2 | 12 | 121.3% | 518 | 427 |
| South Fremantle | 4th | 3 | -0- | 2 | 12 | 121.2% | 538 | 444 |
| Claremont | 5th | 2 | -0- | 3 | 8 | 83.6% | 373 | 446 |
| Subiaco | 6th | 2 | -0- | 3 | 8 | 75.5% | 419 | 555 |
| Swan Districts | 7th | 1 | -0- | 4 | 4 | 82.6% | 361 | 437 |
| East Perth | 8th | 0 | -0- | 5 | 0 | 89.3% | 441 | 494 |
Round 6
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 28/05/1955 | 2:45 PM | Claremont v East Fremantle | Claremont Oval | 58 | - | 108 | 5,485 |
| SAT | 28/05/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Perth v Subiaco | Perth Oval | 112 | - | 64 | 3,357 |
| SAT | 28/05/1955 | 2:45 PM | South Fremantle v Perth | Fremantle Oval | 67 | - | 81 | 9,685 |
| SAT | 28/05/1955 | 2:45 PM | Swan Districts v West Perth | Bassendean Oval | 97 | - | 86 | 3,185 |
Round 6 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | 1st | 6 | -0- | 0 | 24 | 135.9% | 598 | 440 |
| East Fremantle | 2nd | 5 | -0- | 1 | 20 | 112.2% | 541 | 482 |
| West Perth | 3rd | 3 | -0- | 3 | 12 | 115.3% | 604 | 524 |
| South Fremantle | 4th | 3 | -0- | 3 | 12 | 115.2% | 605 | 525 |
| Swan Districts | 5th | 2 | -0- | 4 | 8 | 87.6% | 458 | 523 |
| Claremont | 6th | 2 | -0- | 4 | 8 | 77.8% | 431 | 554 |
| Subiaco | 7th | 2 | -0- | 4 | 8 | 72.4% | 483 | 667 |
| East Perth | 8th | 1 | -0- | 5 | 4 | 99.1% | 553 | 558 |
Round 7
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 04/06/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Fremantle v Perth | East Fremantle Oval | 76 | - | 90 | 11,326 |
| SAT | 04/06/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Perth v Claremont | Perth Oval | 135 | - | 81 | 4,742 |
| SAT | 04/06/1955 | 2:45 PM | South Fremantle v Swan Districts | Fremantle Oval | 157 | - | 54 | 3,177 |
| SAT | 04/06/1955 | 2:45 PM | Subiaco v West Perth | Subiaco Oval | 73 | - | 105 | 3,530 |
Round 7 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | 1st | 7 | -0- | 0 | 28 | 133.3% | 688 | 516 |
| East Fremantle | 2nd | 5 | -0- | 2 | 20 | 107.9% | 617 | 572 |
| South Fremantle | 3rd | 4 | -0- | 3 | 16 | 131.6% | 762 | 579 |
| West Perth | 4th | 4 | -0- | 3 | 16 | 118.8% | 709 | 597 |
| East Perth | 5th | 2 | -0- | 5 | 8 | 107.7% | 688 | 639 |
| Swan Districts | 6th | 2 | -0- | 5 | 8 | 75.3% | 512 | 680 |
| Claremont | 7th | 2 | -0- | 5 | 8 | 74.3% | 512 | 689 |
| Subiaco | 8th | 2 | -0- | 5 | 8 | 72.0% | 556 | 772 |
Round 8
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 06/06/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Fremantle v West Perth | Subiaco Oval | 89 | - | 67 | 9,431 |
| MON | 06/06/1955 | 2:45 PM | Perth v Claremont | WACA | 125 | - | 85 | 4,642 |
| MON | 06/06/1955 | 2:45 PM | South Fremantle v East Perth | Fremantle Oval | 127 | - | 107 | 5,842 |
| MON | 06/06/1955 | 2:45 PM | Swan Districts v Subiaco | Bassendean Oval | 113 | - | 91 | 2,213 |
Round 8 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | 1st | 8 | -0- | 0 | 32 | 135.3% | 813 | 601 |
| East Fremantle | 2nd | 6 | -0- | 2 | 24 | 110.5% | 706 | 639 |
| South Fremantle | 3rd | 5 | -0- | 3 | 20 | 129.6% | 889 | 686 |
| West Perth | 4th | 4 | -0- | 4 | 16 | 113.1% | 776 | 686 |
| Swan Districts | 5th | 3 | -0- | 5 | 12 | 81.1% | 625 | 771 |
| East Perth | 6th | 2 | -0- | 6 | 8 | 103.8% | 795 | 766 |
| Claremont | 7th | 2 | -0- | 6 | 8 | 73.3% | 597 | 814 |
| Subiaco | 8th | 2 | -0- | 6 | 8 | 73.1% | 647 | 885 |
Round 9
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 11/06/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Fremantle v South Fremantle | East Fremantle Oval | 112 | - | 62 | 9,084 |
| SAT | 11/06/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Perth v Swan Districts | Perth Oval | 62 | - | 89 | 3,088 |
| SAT | 11/06/1955 | 2:45 PM | Subiaco v Claremont | Subiaco Oval | 108 | - | 49 | 2,173 |
| SAT | 11/06/1955 | 2:45 PM | West Perth v Perth | Leederville Oval | 106 | - | 78 | 9,914 |
Round 9 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | 1st | 8 | -0- | 1 | 32 | 126.0% | 891 | 707 |
| East Fremantle | 2nd | 7 | -0- | 2 | 28 | 116.7% | 818 | 701 |
| South Fremantle | 3rd | 5 | -0- | 4 | 20 | 119.2% | 951 | 798 |
| West Perth | 4th | 5 | -0- | 4 | 20 | 115.4% | 882 | 764 |
| Swan Districts | 5th | 4 | -0- | 5 | 16 | 85.7% | 714 | 833 |
| Subiaco | 6th | 3 | -0- | 6 | 12 | 80.8% | 755 | 934 |
| East Perth | 7th | 2 | -0- | 7 | 8 | 100.2% | 857 | 855 |
| Claremont | 8th | 2 | -0- | 7 | 8 | 70.1% | 646 | 922 |
Round 10
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 16/04/1955 | 2:45 PM | Claremont v Swan Districts | Subiaco Oval | 81 | - | 68 | 5,491 |
| SAT | 25/06/1955 | 2:45 PM | Perth v East Perth | WACA | 75 | - | 93 | 4,444 |
| SAT | 25/06/1955 | 2:45 PM | South Fremantle v West Perth | Fremantle Oval | 112 | - | 68 | 5,091 |
| SAT | 25/06/1955 | 2:45 PM | Subiaco v East Fremantle | Subiaco Oval | 72 | - | 117 | 2,272 |
Round 10 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fremantle | 1st | 8 | -0- | 2 | 32 | 121.0% | 935 | 773 |
| Perth | 2nd | 8 | -0- | 2 | 32 | 120.8% | 966 | 800 |
| South Fremantle | 3rd | 6 | -0- | 4 | 24 | 122.7% | 1,063 | 866 |
| West Perth | 4th | 5 | -0- | 5 | 20 | 108.4% | 950 | 876 |
| Swan Districts | 5th | 4 | -0- | 6 | 16 | 85.6% | 782 | 914 |
| East Perth | 6th | 3 | -0- | 7 | 12 | 102.2% | 950 | 930 |
| Subiaco | 7th | 3 | -0- | 7 | 12 | 78.7% | 827 | 1,051 |
| Claremont | 8th | 3 | -0- | 7 | 12 | 73.4% | 727 | 990 |
Round 11
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 02/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | Claremont v South Fremantle | Claremont Oval | 82 | - | 109 | 2,499 |
| SAT | 02/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Fremantle v Swan Districts | East Fremantle Oval | 121 | - | 68 | 2,535 |
| SAT | 02/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | Perth v Subiaco | WACA | 124 | - | 66 | 2,281 |
| SAT | 02/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | West Perth v East Perth | Leederville Oval | 125 | - | 92 | 5,932 |
Round 11 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | 1st | 9 | -0- | 2 | 36 | 125.9% | 1,090 | 866 |
| East Fremantle | 2nd | 9 | -0- | 2 | 36 | 125.6% | 1,056 | 841 |
| South Fremantle | 3rd | 7 | -0- | 4 | 28 | 123.6% | 1,172 | 948 |
| West Perth | 4th | 6 | -0- | 5 | 24 | 111.1% | 1,075 | 968 |
| Swan Districts | 5th | 4 | -0- | 7 | 16 | 82.1% | 850 | 1,035 |
| East Perth | 6th | 3 | -0- | 8 | 12 | 98.8% | 1,042 | 1,055 |
| Subiaco | 7th | 3 | -0- | 8 | 12 | 76.0% | 893 | 1,175 |
| Claremont | 8th | 3 | -0- | 8 | 12 | 73.6% | 809 | 1,099 |
Round 12
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 09/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | Claremont v West Perth | Claremont Oval | 30 | - | 103 | 5,208 |
| SAT | 09/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Perth v East Fremantle | Perth Oval | 87 | - | 172 | 6,371 |
| SAT | 09/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | South Fremantle v Subiaco | Fremantle Oval | 173 | - | 78 | 3,029 |
| SAT | 09/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | Swan Districts v Perth | Bassendean Oval | 42 | - | 75 | 3,864 |
Round 12 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fremantle | 1st | 10 | -0- | 2 | 40 | 132.3% | 1,228 | 928 |
| Perth | 2nd | 10 | -0- | 2 | 40 | 128.3% | 1,165 | 908 |
| South Fremantle | 3rd | 8 | -0- | 4 | 32 | 131.1% | 1,345 | 1,026 |
| West Perth | 4th | 7 | -0- | 5 | 28 | 118.0% | 1,178 | 998 |
| Swan Districts | 5th | 4 | -0- | 8 | 16 | 80.4% | 892 | 1,110 |
| East Perth | 6th | 3 | -0- | 9 | 12 | 92.0% | 1,129 | 1,227 |
| Subiaco | 7th | 3 | -0- | 9 | 12 | 72.0% | 971 | 1,348 |
| Claremont | 8th | 3 | -0- | 9 | 12 | 69.8% | 839 | 1,202 |
Round 13
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 16/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Fremantle v Claremont | East Fremantle Oval | 143 | - | 71 | 2,921 |
| SAT | 16/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Perth v Subiaco | Perth Oval | 95 | - | 93 | 4,890 |
| SAT | 16/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | Perth v South Fremantle | WACA | 70 | - | 83 | 11,673 |
| SAT | 16/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | West Perth v Swan Districts | Leederville Oval | 85 | - | 66 | 3,759 |
Round 13 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fremantle | 1st | 11 | -0- | 2 | 44 | 137.2% | 1,371 | 999 |
| Perth | 2nd | 10 | -0- | 3 | 40 | 124.6% | 1,235 | 991 |
| South Fremantle | 3rd | 9 | -0- | 4 | 36 | 130.3% | 1,428 | 1,096 |
| West Perth | 4th | 8 | -0- | 5 | 32 | 118.7% | 1,263 | 1,064 |
| East Perth | 5th | 4 | -0- | 9 | 16 | 92.7% | 1,224 | 1,320 |
| Swan Districts | 6th | 4 | -0- | 9 | 16 | 80.2% | 958 | 1,195 |
| Subiaco | 7th | 3 | -0- | 10 | 12 | 73.7% | 1,064 | 1,443 |
| Claremont | 8th | 3 | -0- | 10 | 12 | 67.7% | 910 | 1,345 |
Round 14
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 23/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Perth v Claremont | Perth Oval | 107 | - | 96 | 1,548 |
| SAT | 23/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | Perth v East Fremantle | WACA | 44 | - | 53 | 6,711 |
| SAT | 23/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | Swan Districts v South Fremantle | Bassendean Oval | 74 | - | 93 | 1,885 |
| SAT | 23/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | West Perth v Subiaco | Leederville Oval | 102 | - | 60 | 2,599 |
Round 14 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fremantle | 1st | 12 | -0- | 2 | 48 | 136.5% | 1,424 | 1,043 |
| South Fremantle | 2nd | 10 | -0- | 4 | 40 | 130.0% | 1,521 | 1,170 |
| Perth | 3rd | 10 | -0- | 4 | 40 | 122.5% | 1,279 | 1,044 |
| West Perth | 4th | 9 | -0- | 5 | 36 | 121.4% | 1,365 | 1,124 |
| East Perth | 5th | 5 | -0- | 9 | 20 | 94.0% | 1,331 | 1,416 |
| Swan Districts | 6th | 4 | -0- | 10 | 16 | 80.1% | 1,032 | 1,288 |
| Subiaco | 7th | 3 | -0- | 11 | 12 | 72.8% | 1,124 | 1,545 |
| Claremont | 8th | 3 | -0- | 11 | 12 | 69.3% | 1,006 | 1,452 |
Round 15
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 30/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | Claremont v Perth | Claremont Oval | 64 | - | 111 | 1,816 |
| SAT | 30/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Fremantle v West Perth | East Fremantle Oval | 92 | - | 93 | 8,181 |
| SAT | 30/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Perth v South Fremantle | Perth Oval | 78 | - | 102 | 1,353 |
| SAT | 30/07/1955 | 2:45 PM | Subiaco v Swan Districts | Subiaco Oval | 88 | - | 87 | 1,384 |
Round 15 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fremantle | 1st | 12 | -0- | 3 | 48 | 133.5% | 1,516 | 1,136 |
| South Fremantle | 2nd | 11 | -0- | 4 | 44 | 130.0% | 1,623 | 1,248 |
| Perth | 3rd | 11 | -0- | 4 | 44 | 125.5% | 1,390 | 1,108 |
| West Perth | 4th | 10 | -0- | 5 | 40 | 119.9% | 1,458 | 1,216 |
| East Perth | 5th | 5 | -0- | 10 | 20 | 92.8% | 1,409 | 1,518 |
| Swan Districts | 6th | 4 | -0- | 11 | 16 | 81.3% | 1,119 | 1,376 |
| Subiaco | 7th | 4 | -0- | 11 | 16 | 74.3% | 1,212 | 1,632 |
| Claremont | 8th | 3 | -0- | 12 | 12 | 68.5% | 1,070 | 1,563 |
Round 16
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 06/08/1955 | 2:45 PM | Claremont v Subiaco | Claremont Oval | 91 | - | 58 | 3,029 |
| SAT | 06/08/1955 | 2:45 PM | Perth v West Perth | WACA | 68 | - | 43 | 8,235 |
| SAT | 06/08/1955 | 2:45 PM | South Fremantle v East Fremantle | Fremantle Oval | 120 | - | 87 | 10,645 |
| SAT | 06/08/1955 | 2:45 PM | Swan Districts v East Perth | Bassendean Oval | 99 | - | 83 | 1,830 |
Round 16 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Fremantle | 1st | 12 | -0- | 4 | 48 | 130.6% | 1,743 | 1,335 |
| East Fremantle | 2nd | 12 | -0- | 4 | 48 | 127.6% | 1,603 | 1,256 |
| Perth | 3rd | 12 | -0- | 4 | 48 | 126.7% | 1,458 | 1,151 |
| West Perth | 4th | 10 | -0- | 6 | 40 | 116.9% | 1,501 | 1,284 |
| East Perth | 5th | 5 | -0- | 11 | 20 | 92.3% | 1,492 | 1,617 |
| Swan Districts | 6th | 5 | -0- | 11 | 20 | 83.5% | 1,218 | 1,459 |
| Subiaco | 7th | 4 | -0- | 12 | 16 | 73.7% | 1,270 | 1,723 |
| Claremont | 8th | 4 | -0- | 12 | 16 | 71.6% | 1,161 | 1,621 |
Round 17
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 20/08/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Fremantle v Subiaco | East Fremantle Oval | 111 | - | 56 | 1,607 |
| SAT | 20/08/1955 | 2:45 PM | Perth v East Perth | Subiaco Oval | 97 | - | 59 | 2,993 |
| SAT | 20/08/1955 | 2:45 PM | Swan Districts v Claremont | Bassendean Oval | 57 | - | 63 | 1,561 |
| SAT | 20/08/1955 | 2:45 PM | West Perth v South Fremantle | Leederville Oval | 94 | - | 131 | 10,154 |
Round 17 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Fremantle | 1st | 13 | -0- | 4 | 52 | 131.1% | 1,874 | 1,429 |
| East Fremantle | 2nd | 13 | -0- | 4 | 52 | 130.6% | 1,714 | 1,312 |
| Perth | 3rd | 13 | -0- | 4 | 52 | 128.5% | 1,555 | 1,210 |
| West Perth | 4th | 10 | -0- | 7 | 40 | 112.7% | 1,595 | 1,415 |
| East Perth | 5th | 5 | -0- | 12 | 20 | 90.5% | 1,551 | 1,714 |
| Swan Districts | 6th | 5 | -0- | 12 | 20 | 83.8% | 1,275 | 1,522 |
| Claremont | 7th | 5 | -0- | 12 | 20 | 72.9% | 1,224 | 1,678 |
| Subiaco | 8th | 4 | -0- | 13 | 16 | 72.3% | 1,326 | 1,834 |
Round 18
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 27/08/1955 | 2:45 PM | Claremont v South Fremantle | Claremont Oval | 43 | - | 117 | 1,472 |
| SAT | 27/08/1955 | 2:45 PM | Subiaco v Perth | Subiaco Oval | 39 | - | 85 | 2,303 |
| SAT | 27/08/1955 | 2:45 PM | Swan Districts v East Fremantle | Bassendean Oval | 52 | - | 102 | 1,965 |
| SAT | 27/08/1955 | 2:45 PM | West Perth v East Perth | Leederville Oval | 82 | - | 70 | 3,791 |
Round 18 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Fremantle | 1st | 14 | -0- | 4 | 56 | 135.3% | 1,991 | 1,472 |
| East Fremantle | 2nd | 14 | -0- | 4 | 56 | 133.1% | 1,816 | 1,364 |
| Perth | 3rd | 14 | -0- | 4 | 56 | 131.3% | 1,640 | 1,249 |
| West Perth | 4th | 11 | -0- | 7 | 44 | 112.9% | 1,677 | 1,485 |
| East Perth | 5th | 5 | -0- | 13 | 20 | 90.3% | 1,621 | 1,796 |
| Swan Districts | 6th | 5 | -0- | 13 | 20 | 81.7% | 1,327 | 1,624 |
| Claremont | 7th | 5 | -0- | 13 | 20 | 70.6% | 1,267 | 1,795 |
| Subiaco | 8th | 4 | -0- | 14 | 16 | 71.1% | 1,365 | 1,919 |
Round 19
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 03/09/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Fremantle v Claremont | East Fremantle Oval | 131 | - | 48 | 1,989 |
| SAT | 03/09/1955 | 2:45 PM | South Fremantle v Perth | Fremantle Oval | 121 | - | 67 | 10,016 |
| SAT | 03/09/1955 | 2:45 PM | Subiaco v East Perth | Subiaco Oval | 42 | - | 145 | 1,384 |
| SAT | 03/09/1955 | 2:45 PM | West Perth v Swan Districts | Leederville Oval | 125 | - | 76 | 3,231 |
Round 19 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fremantle | 1st | 15 | -0- | 4 | 60 | 137.9% | 1,947 | 1,412 |
| South Fremantle | 2nd | 15 | -0- | 4 | 60 | 137.2% | 2,112 | 1,539 |
| Perth | 3rd | 14 | -0- | 5 | 56 | 124.6% | 1,707 | 1,370 |
| West Perth | 4th | 12 | -0- | 7 | 48 | 115.4% | 1,802 | 1,561 |
| East Perth | 5th | 6 | -0- | 13 | 24 | 96.1% | 1,766 | 1,838 |
| Swan Districts | 6th | 5 | -0- | 14 | 20 | 80.2% | 1,403 | 1,749 |
| Claremont | 7th | 5 | -0- | 14 | 20 | 68.3% | 1,315 | 1,926 |
| Subiaco | 8th | 4 | -0- | 15 | 16 | 68.2% | 1,407 | 2,064 |
Round 20
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 10/09/1955 | 2:45 PM | Claremont v East Perth | Claremont Oval | 75 | - | 96 | 3,180 |
| SAT | 10/09/1955 | 2:45 PM | Perth v East Fremantle | WACA | 67 | - | 68 | 9,468 |
| SAT | 10/09/1955 | 2:45 PM | South Fremantle v Swan Districts | Fremantle Oval | 202 | - | 42 | 2,898 |
| SAT | 10/09/1955 | 2:45 PM | Subiaco v West Perth | Subiaco Oval | 94 | - | 112 | 2,119 |
Round 20 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Fremantle | 1st | 16 | -0- | 4 | 64 | 146.4% | 2,314 | 1,581 |
| East Fremantle | 2nd | 16 | -0- | 4 | 64 | 136.2% | 2,015 | 1,479 |
| Perth | 3rd | 14 | -0- | 6 | 56 | 123.4% | 1,774 | 1,438 |
| West Perth | 4th | 13 | -0- | 7 | 52 | 115.6% | 1,914 | 1,655 |
| East Perth | 5th | 7 | -0- | 13 | 28 | 97.3% | 1,862 | 1,913 |
| Swan Districts | 6th | 5 | -0- | 15 | 20 | 74.1% | 1,445 | 1,951 |
| Claremont | 7th | 5 | -0- | 15 | 20 | 68.7% | 1,390 | 2,022 |
| Subiaco | 8th | 4 | -0- | 16 | 16 | 69.0% | 1,501 | 2,176 |
Final Round 1
Semi Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 17/09/1955 | 2:45 PM | Perth v West Perth | Subiaco Oval | 90 | - | 68 | 20,153 |
| SAT | 24/09/1955 | 2:45 PM | South Fremantle v East Fremantle | Subiaco Oval | 75 | - | 94 | 19,368 |
Final Round 2
Preliminary Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 01/10/1955 | 2:45 PM | South Fremantle v Perth | Subiaco Oval | 88 | - | 100 | 25,250 |
Final Round 3
Grand Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 08/10/1955 | 2:45 PM | East Fremantle v Perth | Subiaco Oval | 75 | - | 77 | 41,659 |