1972 WANFL Season: Perth
These are the details of the premiership results of Perth for the 1972 WANFL season. The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating West Perth in a semi final, Perth were defeated by Claremont in the preliminary final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Season Team Details
Competition:
1972 WANFL Season
Team:
Perth
Home Ground:
Lathlain Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 12-0-9, P%: 112.1)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Claremont (Preliminary Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astone, Pat | 13 | 0 | R01-05, R07-11, R17, SF, PF | |
| Bennett, Greg | 12 | 0 | R04-06, R09-13, R20-21, SF, PF | |
| Brehaut, Greg | 1 | 0 | R01 | |
| Cable, Barry | 21 | 0 | R01-17, R20-21, SF, PF | |
| Cook, Brian | 12 | 0 | R01-03, R10-11, R13-16, R18-20 | |
| Couper, Murray | 16 | 0 | R01-13, R21, SF, PF | |
| Currie, Wayne | 19 | 0 | R02-19, PF | |
| Day, Malcolm | 10 | 0 | R12-15, R18-21, SF, PF | |
| Dickinson, Jeff | 7 | 0 | R02-03, R15-19 | |
| Lofts, Colin | 21 | 0 | R01-07, R09-19, R21, SF, PF | |
| Miller, Ian | 23 | 0 | R01-21, SF, PF | |
| Millson, Ross | 10 | 0 | R08-10, R14, R18-21, SF, PF | |
| Mitsopoulos, Chris | 6 | 0 | R07-08, R14-17 | |
| Pyke, Frank | 7 | 0 | R12-18 | |
| Quartermaine, John | 21 | 0 | R01-19, SF, PF | |
| Ramshaw, Graham | 21 | 0 | R01-19, SF, PF | |
| Ray, Mick | 19 | 0 | R01, R06-21, SF, PF | |
| Rosbender, Wim | 20 | 0 | R01-07, R11-21, SF, PF | |
| Shields, Bob | 21 | 0 | R01-06, R08-18, R20-21, SF, PF | |
| Watt, Geoff | 19 | 0 | R01-11, R16-21, SF, PF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/04/1972 | Round 1 | Claremont | HOME | LOSS | CLMT by 38 | unknown | unknown |
| 08/04/1972 | Round 2 | Swan Districts | AWAY | WIN | PRTH by 86 | unknown | unknown |
| 15/04/1972 | Round 3 | East Perth | HOME | LOSS | EPTH by 30 | unknown | unknown |
| 22/04/1972 | Round 4 | South Fremantle | AWAY | WIN | PRTH by 25 | unknown | unknown |
| 29/04/1972 | Round 5 | East Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | EFRM by 4 | unknown | unknown |
| 06/05/1972 | Round 6 | Subiaco | HOME | LOSS | SUBI by 13 | unknown | unknown |
| 13/05/1972 | Round 7 | West Perth | HOME | WIN | PRTH by 36 | unknown | unknown |
| 20/05/1972 | Round 8 | Claremont | AWAY | LOSS | CLMT by 40 | unknown | unknown |
| 27/05/1972 | Round 9 | Swan Districts | HOME | WIN | PRTH by 72 | unknown | unknown |
| 05/06/1972 | Round 10 | East Perth | AWAY | LOSS | EPTH by 14 | unknown | unknown |
| 10/06/1972 | Round 11 | South Fremantle | HOME | WIN | PRTH by 39 | unknown | unknown |
| 01/07/1972 | Round 12 | East Fremantle | HOME | WIN | PRTH by 16 | unknown | unknown |
| 08/07/1972 | Round 13 | Subiaco | AWAY | WIN | PRTH by 45 | unknown | unknown |
| 15/07/1972 | Round 14 | West Perth | AWAY | WIN | PRTH by 23 | unknown | unknown |
| 22/07/1972 | Round 15 | Claremont | HOME | LOSS | CLMT by 6 | unknown | unknown |
| 29/07/1972 | Round 16 | Swan Districts | AWAY | WIN | PRTH by 22 | unknown | unknown |
| 05/08/1972 | Round 17 | East Perth | HOME | LOSS | EPTH by 7 | unknown | unknown |
| 12/08/1972 | Round 18 | South Fremantle | AWAY | WIN | PRTH by 13 | unknown | unknown |
| 19/08/1972 | Round 19 | East Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | EFRM by 10 | unknown | unknown |
| 26/08/1972 | Round 20 | Subiaco | HOME | WIN | PRTH by 6 | unknown | unknown |
| 02/09/1972 | Round 21 | West Perth | HOME | WIN | PRTH by 8 | unknown | unknown |
| 09/09/1972 | Semi Final | West Perth | HOME | WIN | PRTH by 15 | unknown | unknown |
| 23/09/1972 | Preliminary Final | Claremont | AWAY | LOSS | CLMT by 31 | 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.