1965 WANFL Season: Swan Districts

These are the details of the premiership results of Swan Districts for the 1965 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 Claremont in a semi final, Swan Districts were defeated by East Fremantle in the grand final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.

Season Team Details

Competition: 1965 WANFL Season
Team: Swan Districts
Home Ground: Bassendean Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 1st (W-D-L: 15-0-6, P%: 129.7)
Finals Performance: Runners-Up

Player Results

Player Guernseys Matches Goals Rounds
Ashworth, Max 12 0 R01-06, R12, R18-20, SF, GF
Bagley, Ken 23 0 R01-21, SF, GF
Castledine, Fred 18 0 R01-12, R14-18, R20
Cooper, Ken 21 0 R03-21, SF, GF
Copeman, Frank 22 0 R01-06, R08-21, SF, GF
Devitt, Graeme 16 0 R01-07, R10-13, R15-16, R21, SF, GF
Downey, Peter 22 0 R01-18, R20-21, SF, GF
Gorman, Eric 23 0 R01-21, SF, GF
Lawson, Joe 23 0 R01-21, SF, GF
Litterick, Cyril 21 0 R01-17, R19, R21, SF, GF
Maynard, Colin 18 0 R01-10, R14, R17-21, SF, GF
McVee, Robbie 19 0 R01-05, R09, R11-21, SF, GF
Nesbit, Tony 23 0 R01-21, SF, GF
Sidebottom, Dave 22 0 R01-16, R18-21, SF, GF
Turnbull, John 16 0 R02-04, R06-08, R11-17, R19-21
Walker, Bill 22 0 R01-03, R05-21, SF, GF

Coach Results

Coach Matches (W-D-L) Rounds

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
10/04/1965 Round 1 East Perth HOME WIN SWDI by 63 unknown unknown
17/04/1965 Round 2 Perth AWAY WIN SWDI by 29 unknown unknown
24/04/1965 Round 3 East Fremantle HOME WIN SWDI by 59 unknown unknown
01/05/1965 Round 4 Claremont AWAY WIN SWDI by 14 unknown unknown
08/05/1965 Round 5 West Perth HOME LOSS WPTH by 50 unknown unknown
15/05/1965 Round 6 South Fremantle AWAY WIN SWDI by 72 unknown unknown
22/05/1965 Round 7 Subiaco HOME WIN SWDI by 97 unknown unknown
29/05/1965 Round 8 East Perth AWAY LOSS EPTH by 22 unknown unknown
07/06/1965 Round 9 Perth HOME WIN SWDI by 4 unknown unknown
19/06/1965 Round 10 East Fremantle AWAY WIN SWDI by 4 unknown unknown
26/06/1965 Round 11 Claremont HOME LOSS CLMT by 29 unknown unknown
10/07/1965 Round 12 West Perth AWAY WIN SWDI by 89 unknown unknown
17/07/1965 Round 13 South Fremantle AWAY WIN SWDI by 81 unknown unknown
24/07/1965 Round 14 Subiaco AWAY LOSS SUBI by 36 unknown unknown
31/07/1965 Round 15 East Perth HOME WIN SWDI by 64 unknown unknown
07/08/1965 Round 16 Perth AWAY WIN SWDI by 57 unknown unknown
14/08/1965 Round 17 East Fremantle HOME WIN SWDI by 23 unknown unknown
21/08/1965 Round 18 Claremont HOME LOSS CLMT by 25 unknown unknown
28/08/1965 Round 19 West Perth HOME WIN SWDI by 33 unknown unknown
04/09/1965 Round 20 South Fremantle AWAY LOSS SFRM by 35 unknown unknown
11/09/1965 Round 21 Subiaco AWAY WIN SWDI by 2 unknown unknown
25/09/1965 Semi Final Claremont HOME WIN SWDI by 20 unknown unknown
09/10/1965 Grand Final East Fremantle HOME LOSS EFRM by 24 unknown unknown

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.