1956 WANFL Grand Final: East Perth v South Fremantle

This is the match report for the match played on 13 October 1956 between East Perth and South Fremantle in the grand final of the 1956 WANFL season. East Perth hosted South Fremantle at Subiaco Oval.

As a result of this match, East Perth were the premiers and South Fremantle were the runners-up.

Match Details

Season: 1956 WANFL Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: East Perth v South Fremantle
Date: Saturday 13 October 1956
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Subiaco Oval
Attendance: 37,630

Match Results

Outcome: East Perth def. South Fremantle
Score: 10.17.77 - 9.10.64

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
East Perth 1 . 3 6 . 10 9 . 14 10 . 17 10 . 17 (77)
South Fremantle 3 . 0 4 . 1 5 . 5 9 . 10 9 . 10 (64)
Margin SFRM by 9 EPTH by 21 EPTH by 33 EPTH by 13 EPTH by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (East Perth), unknown (South Fremantle)
Captains: unknown (East Perth), unknown (South Fremantle)

Player Statistics

East Perth

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Farmer, Graham ? ? ? ?
Kilmurray, Ted ? ? ? ?
Sheedy, Jack ? ? ? ?
Watts, John ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (4 players) 10 17

South Fremantle

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Gerovich, John ? ? ? ?
Marsh, Steve ? ? ? ?
Richards, Ray ? ? ? ?
White, Barry ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (4 players) 9 10

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s