1966 WANFL Season: West Perth
These are the details of the premiership results for West Perth for the 1966 season of the Western Australian National Football League (currently known as the West Australian Football League). The team used Leederville Oval as their home ground, playing eleven matches there (eleven as hosts). The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating East Fremantle in the first semi final, West Perth were defeated by East Perth in the preliminary final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1966 WANFL Season
Team:
West Perth
Club:
West Perth
Home Ground:
Leederville Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 13-0-8, P%: 102.2)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by East Perth (Preliminary Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dempsey, Bill | 22 | 0 | R01-03, R05-21, SF, PF | |
| Dyson, Dave | 20 | 0 | R03-08, R10-21, SF, PF | |
| France, Brian | 20 | 0 | R01-09, R13-21, SF, PF | |
| Hill, John | 1 | 0 | R18 | |
| Howat, Bob | 20 | 0 | R03-19, R21, SF, PF | |
| Knell, Norm | 6 | 0 | R01-04, R06, R09 | |
| Margaria, Frank | 10 | 0 | R01-10 | |
| Nykyforak, John | 5 | 0 | R07-08, R15-16, R18 | |
| Richards, Laurie | 23 | 0 | R01-21, SF, PF | |
| Spencer, Ken | 4 | 0 | R14-15, R21, PF | |
| Whinnen, Mel | 22 | 0 | R01-09, R11-21, SF, PF | |
| Wynne, John | 23 | 0 | R01-21, SF, PF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/1966 | Round 1 | Claremont | AWAY | WIN | WPTH by 7 | unknown | unknown |
| 16/04/1966 | Round 2 | Subiaco | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 6 | unknown | unknown |
| 23/04/1966 | Round 3 | East Perth | AWAY | LOSS | EPTH by 16 | unknown | unknown |
| 30/04/1966 | Round 4 | East Fremantle | HOME | LOSS | EFRM by 20 | unknown | unknown |
| 07/05/1966 | Round 5 | Perth | AWAY | LOSS | PRTH by 68 | unknown | unknown |
| 14/05/1966 | Round 6 | South Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | SFRM by 69 | unknown | unknown |
| 21/05/1966 | Round 7 | Swan Districts | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 4 | unknown | unknown |
| 28/05/1966 | Round 8 | Claremont | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 18 | unknown | unknown |
| 04/06/1966 | Round 9 | Subiaco | AWAY | LOSS | SUBI by 40 | unknown | unknown |
| 11/06/1966 | Round 10 | East Perth | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 18 | unknown | unknown |
| 25/06/1966 | Round 11 | East Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | EFRM by 12 | unknown | unknown |
| 02/07/1966 | Round 12 | Perth | HOME | LOSS | PRTH by 12 | unknown | unknown |
| 09/07/1966 | Round 13 | South Fremantle | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 63 | unknown | unknown |
| 16/07/1966 | Round 14 | Swan Districts | AWAY | WIN | WPTH by 50 | unknown | unknown |
| 23/07/1966 | Round 15 | Claremont | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 39 | unknown | unknown |
| 30/07/1966 | Round 16 | Subiaco | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 20 | unknown | unknown |
| 06/08/1966 | Round 17 | South Fremantle | AWAY | WIN | WPTH by 17 | unknown | unknown |
| 13/08/1966 | Round 18 | East Fremantle | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 37 | unknown | unknown |
| 20/08/1966 | Round 19 | Perth | AWAY | WIN | WPTH by 3 | unknown | unknown |
| 27/08/1966 | Round 20 | East Perth | AWAY | LOSS | EPTH by 56 | unknown | unknown |
| 03/09/1966 | Round 21 | Swan Districts | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 44 | unknown | unknown |
| 10/09/1966 | Semi Final | East Fremantle | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 36 | unknown | unknown |
| 24/09/1966 | Preliminary Final | East Perth | AWAY | LOSS | EPTH by 42 | unknown | unknown |