1976 WANFL Season: East Perth
These are the details of the premiership results for East Perth for the 1976 season of the Western Australian National Football League (currently known as the West Australian Football League). The team used Perth Oval as their home ground, playing ten matches there (nine as hosts and one as visitors). The team finished the regular season in first place, securing the minor premiership, and in turn, a place in the finals series. After defeating South Fremantle in the second semi final, East Perth were defeated by Perth in the grand final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.
Team Details
Competition:
1976 WANFL Season
Team:
East Perth
Club:
East Perth
Home Ground:
Perth Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
1st (W-D-L: 16-0-5, P%: 134.4)
Finals Performance:
Runners-Up
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, Chris | 1 | 0 | R17 | |
| Betts, Gerald | 20 | 0 | R03-06, R08-21, SF, GF | |
| Bryant, Kevin | 4 | 0 | R05, R15, R19-20 | |
| Bygraves, Gary | 18 | 0 | R03-06, R08-11, R13-14, R16-21, SF, GF | |
| Curtis, Stephen | 2 | 0 | R01, GF | |
| Daniel, John | 16 | 0 | R01-06, R08-16, GF | |
| Duggan, Rod | 3 | 0 | R06, R10, R21 | |
| Hamilton, Alex | 22 | 0 | R01-06, R08-21, SF, GF | |
| Kelly, Phil | 21 | 0 | R01-05, R08-21, SF, GF | |
| Kickett, Larry | 10 | 0 | R06, R11-19 | |
| Malarkey, Gary | 18 | 0 | R02-06, R08-16, R20-21, SF, GF | |
| Martin, Gary | 10 | 0 | R08-10, R12, R17-21, SF | |
| McGuire, John | 11 | 0 | R01-06, R18-19, R21, SF, GF | |
| Michalczyk, George | 22 | 0 | R01-06, R08-21, SF, GF | |
| Otway, Wayne | 2 | 0 | R08-09 | |
| Ray, Mick | 18 | 0 | R01-06, R08-16, R21, SF, GF | |
| Smith, Brad | 22 | 0 | R01-06, R08-21, SF, GF | |
| Verstegen, Hans | 22 | 0 | R01-06, R08-21, SF, GF | |
| Walsh, Greg | 6 | 0 | R11, R13, R15-17, R21 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/1976 | Round 1 | West Perth | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 85 | unknown | unknown |
| 10/04/1976 | Round 2 | South Fremantle | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 6 | unknown | unknown |
| 19/04/1976 | Round 3 | Swan Districts | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 88 | unknown | unknown |
| 26/04/1976 | Round 4 | Claremont | AWAY | LOSS | CLMT by 18 | unknown | unknown |
| 01/05/1976 | Round 5 | East Fremantle | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 5 | unknown | unknown |
| 08/05/1976 | Round 6 | Subiaco | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 45 | unknown | unknown |
| 15/05/1976 | Round 7 | Perth | AWAY | LOSS | PRTH by 17 | unknown | unknown |
| 22/05/1976 | Round 8 | West Perth | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 28 | unknown | unknown |
| 29/05/1976 | Round 9 | South Fremantle | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 66 | unknown | unknown |
| 05/06/1976 | Round 10 | Swan Districts | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 21 | unknown | unknown |
| 13/06/1976 | Round 11 | Claremont | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 101 | unknown | unknown |
| 26/06/1976 | Round 12 | East Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | EFRM by 37 | unknown | unknown |
| 03/07/1976 | Round 13 | Subiaco | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 113 | unknown | unknown |
| 10/07/1976 | Round 14 | Perth | AWAY | LOSS | PRTH by 36 | unknown | unknown |
| 17/07/1976 | Round 15 | West Perth | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 33 | unknown | unknown |
| 24/07/1976 | Round 16 | South Fremantle | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 28 | unknown | unknown |
| 31/07/1976 | Round 17 | Swan Districts | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 88 | unknown | unknown |
| 07/08/1976 | Round 18 | Claremont | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 48 | unknown | unknown |
| 14/08/1976 | Round 19 | East Fremantle | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 48 | unknown | unknown |
| 21/08/1976 | Round 20 | Subiaco | AWAY | LOSS | SUBI by 19 | unknown | unknown |
| 28/08/1976 | Round 21 | Perth | AWAY | WIN | EPTH by 13 | unknown | unknown |
| 11/09/1976 | Semi Final | South Fremantle | HOME | WIN | EPTH by 33 | unknown | unknown |
| 25/09/1976 | Grand Final | Perth | HOME | LOSS | PRTH by 23 | unknown | unknown |