1959 WANFL Season: East Perth
These are the details of the premiership results of East Perth for the 1959 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 defeating East Fremantle in a semi final, East Perth defeated Subiaco in the grand final, winning the premiership.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1959 WANFL Season
Team:
East Perth
Home Ground:
Perth Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
1st (W-D-L: 18-0-3, P%: 151.2)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atwell, Mal | 23 | 0 | R01-21, SF, GF | |
| Bellos, Tony | 16 | 0 | R01-10, R12, R17-18, R21, SF, GF | |
| Bull, Ned | 12 | 0 | R01-12 | |
| Byrne, Bevan | 21 | 0 | R01-09, R11-17, R19-21, SF, GF | |
| Chadwick, Derek | 2 | 0 | R19-20 | |
| Cook, Peter | 10 | 0 | R11, R14-20, SF, GF | |
| Farmer, Graham | 20 | 0 | R01-10, R12-17, R20-21, SF, GF | |
| Giblett, Ray | 15 | 0 | R09-21, SF, GF | |
| Guerinoni, Dino | 11 | 0 | R01-02, R05, R10-11, R14-16, R20, SF, GF | |
| Haley, Ken | 20 | 0 | R01-09, R11, R13, R15-21, SF, GF | |
| Hall, Reg | 20 | 0 | R01-10, R12-13, R16-21, SF, GF | |
| Hawke, Neil | 23 | 0 | R01-21, SF, GF | |
| Hunt, Jack | 23 | 0 | R01-21, SF, GF | |
| Kennedy, Laurie | 16 | 0 | R08-21, SF, GF | |
| Kilmurray, Ted | 23 | 0 | R01-21, SF, GF | |
| Langdon, Don | 22 | 0 | R01-10, R12-21, SF, GF | |
| Lavater, Terry | 12 | 0 | R02, R04-14 | |
| McGill, Kevin | 17 | 0 | R06-20, SF, GF | |
| Mose, Bill | 7 | 0 | R01-07 | |
| Powell, Roy | 6 | 0 | R11, R18-19, R21, SF, GF | |
| Ray, Brian | 16 | 0 | R01-16 | |
| Rowles, Ray | 21 | 0 | R01-21 | |
| Seal, Paul | 17 | 0 | R01, R03-04, R06-08, R11-18, R21, SF, GF | |
| Sheedy, Jack | 19 | 0 | R03-18, R21, SF, GF | |
| Walker, Charlie | 22 | 0 | R01-10, R12-21, SF, GF | |
| Watts, John | 22 | 0 | R01-10, R12-21, SF, GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/1959 | Round 1 | Swan Districts | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 29 | unknown | unknown |
| 18/04/1959 | Round 2 | Perth | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 39 | unknown | unknown |
| 25/04/1959 | Round 3 | Claremont | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 71 | unknown | unknown |
| 02/05/1959 | Round 4 | West Perth | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 62 | unknown | unknown |
| 09/05/1959 | Round 5 | East Fremantle | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 4 | unknown | unknown |
| 16/05/1959 | Round 6 | Subiaco | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 16 | unknown | unknown |
| 23/05/1959 | Round 7 | South Fremantle | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 60 | unknown | unknown |
| 30/05/1959 | Round 8 | Swan Districts | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 8 | unknown | unknown |
| 06/06/1959 | Round 9 | Perth | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 50 | unknown | unknown |
| 13/06/1959 | Round 10 | Claremont | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 73 | unknown | unknown |
| 27/06/1959 | Round 11 | West Perth | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 48 | unknown | unknown |
| 04/07/1959 | Round 12 | East Fremantle | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 19 | unknown | unknown |
| 11/07/1959 | Round 13 | Subiaco | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 78 | unknown | unknown |
| 18/07/1959 | Round 14 | South Fremantle | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 35 | unknown | unknown |
| 25/07/1959 | Round 15 | Swan Districts | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 85 | unknown | unknown |
| 01/08/1959 | Round 16 | Perth | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 51 | unknown | unknown |
| 15/08/1959 | Round 17 | Claremont | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 93 | unknown | unknown |
| 22/08/1959 | Round 18 | West Perth | AWAY | LOSS | WPTH by 12 | unknown | unknown |
| 29/08/1959 | Round 19 | East Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | EFRM by 6 | unknown | unknown |
| 05/09/1959 | Round 20 | Subiaco | HOME | LOSS | SUBI by 19 | unknown | unknown |
| 12/09/1959 | Round 21 | South Fremantle | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 31 | unknown | unknown |
| 26/09/1959 | Semi Final | East Fremantle | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 23 | unknown | unknown |
| 10/10/1959 | Grand Final | Subiaco | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 23 | unknown | Jack Sheedy |
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.