1973 WANFL Season: West Perth
These are the details of the premiership results of West Perth for the 1973 WANFL season. The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Subiaco in a semi final, West Perth were defeated by Subiaco in the grand final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1973 WANFL Season
Team:
West Perth
Home Ground:
Leederville Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
2nd (W-D-L: 15-0-6, P%: 116.3)
Finals Performance:
Runners-Up
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnott, Steve | 3 | 0 | R01-02, R09 | |
| Day, Barry | 15 | 0 | R05-06, R09-19, SF, GF | |
| Dempsey, Bill | 21 | 0 | R01-08, R10-17, R19-21, SF, GF | |
| Fong, Les | 16 | 0 | R04-16, R18-20 | |
| Knell, Norm | 21 | 0 | R01-06, R08-11, R13-21, SF, GF | |
| Logan, Ian | 23 | 0 | R01-21, SF, GF | |
| McAuliffe, Barry | 10 | 0 | R01-10 | |
| Miller, Keith | 23 | 0 | R01-21, SF, GF | |
| O'Dwyer, Leon | 19 | 0 | R02, R04-08, R10-15, R17-21, SF, GF | |
| Prunster, Ross | 23 | 0 | R01-21, SF, GF | |
| Sheridan, Shane | 14 | 0 | R01, R03, R09, R13-21, SF, GF | |
| Smeath, Stephen | 12 | 0 | R01-05, R12, R17-18, R20-21, SF, GF | |
| Smith, Phil | 22 | 0 | R01-21, SF | |
| Steward, Peter | 18 | 0 | R01-08, R10-13, R15-17, R19, SF, GF | |
| Taylor, Geoff | 10 | 0 | R14-21, SF, GF | |
| Valli, Bill | 14 | 0 | R01, R07, R09-17, R21, SF, GF | |
| Watling, Alan | 20 | 0 | R02-18, R21, SF, GF | |
| Whinnen, Mel | 23 | 0 | R01-21, SF, GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/04/1973 | Round 1 | East Perth | AWAY | LOSS | EPTH by 10 | unknown | unknown |
| 14/04/1973 | Round 2 | East Fremantle | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 44 | unknown | unknown |
| 21/04/1973 | Round 3 | Claremont | AWAY | WIN | WPTH by 17 | unknown | unknown |
| 28/04/1973 | Round 4 | Perth | AWAY | WIN | WPTH by 3 | unknown | unknown |
| 05/05/1973 | Round 5 | Subiaco | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 34 | unknown | unknown |
| 12/05/1973 | Round 6 | Swan Districts | AWAY | LOSS | SWDI by 3 | unknown | unknown |
| 19/05/1973 | Round 7 | South Fremantle | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 19 | unknown | unknown |
| 26/05/1973 | Round 8 | East Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | EFRM by 43 | unknown | unknown |
| 02/06/1973 | Round 9 | East Perth | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 35 | unknown | unknown |
| 09/06/1973 | Round 10 | Claremont | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 23 | unknown | unknown |
| 16/06/1973 | Round 11 | Perth | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 27 | unknown | unknown |
| 23/06/1973 | Round 12 | Subiaco | AWAY | WIN | WPTH by 21 | unknown | unknown |
| 30/06/1973 | Round 13 | Swan Districts | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 18 | unknown | unknown |
| 14/07/1973 | Round 14 | South Fremantle | AWAY | WIN | WPTH by 49 | unknown | unknown |
| 21/07/1973 | Round 15 | East Perth | AWAY | LOSS | EPTH by 24 | unknown | unknown |
| 28/07/1973 | Round 16 | East Fremantle | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 54 | unknown | unknown |
| 04/08/1973 | Round 17 | Claremont | AWAY | WIN | WPTH by 5 | unknown | unknown |
| 11/08/1973 | Round 18 | Perth | AWAY | LOSS | PRTH by 15 | unknown | unknown |
| 18/08/1973 | Round 19 | Subiaco | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 2 | unknown | unknown |
| 25/08/1973 | Round 20 | Swan Districts | AWAY | LOSS | SWDI by 19 | unknown | unknown |
| 01/09/1973 | Round 21 | South Fremantle | HOME | WIN | WPTH by 8 | unknown | unknown |
| 15/09/1973 | Semi Final | Subiaco | AWAY | WIN | WPTH by 18 | unknown | unknown |
| 29/09/1973 | Grand Final | Subiaco | HOME | LOSS | SUBI by 32 | 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.