Perth
"The Redlegs remained a force in West Australian football for the remainder of Ern Henfry’s initial term as coach, contesting the finals every year between 1956 and 1959, but never managing to reach another grand final. The seven-year period between 1953 and 1959 - what might be termed ‘the Henfry Era’ - deserves to be accorded great significance in the history of the Perth Football Club, however, as it undeniably laid the foundations for what was to come. And what was to come would be special. Very, very special ... "
- It might not have a trophy cabinet bursting with premierships but, as John Devaney writes, Perth has made a lasting contribution to the game
1954 Season (WANFL) Fixture
Perth's 1954 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-04-24 1 | H | Perth | 4.2 | 8.6 | 12.8 | 12.10 | 82 | LOST | South Fremantle | 7.3 | 11.6 | 16.9 | 20.14 | 134 | -52 | WAC | 1954-04-24 Apr 24 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-05-01 2 | A | Perth | 0.1 | 4.7 | 6.11 | 7.18 | 60 | WON | West Perth | 2.5 | 4.6 | 5.11 | 5.11 | 41 | 19 | LEE | 1954-05-01 May 1 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-05-08 3 | H | Perth | 4.2 | 5.7 | 9.8 | 12.13 | 85 | WON | Subiaco | 2.4 | 4.6 | 5.10 | 6.11 | 47 | 38 | WAC | 1954-05-08 May 8 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-05-15 4 | H | Perth | 0.4 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 6.19 | 55 | LOST | Swan Districts | 3.10 | 6.15 | 6.17 | 8.19 | 67 | -12 | WAC | 1954-05-15 May 15 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-05-22 5 | A | Perth | 2.1 | 9.4 | 13.4 | 16.4 | 100 | LOST | East Perth | 4.4 | 8.6 | 11.9 | 16.12 | 108 | -8 | SUB | 1954-05-22 May 22 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-05-29 6 | H | Perth | 4.5 | 6.7 | 10.8 | 11.12 | 78 | LOST | Claremont | 1.2 | 3.12 | 8.18 | 11.22 | 88 | -10 | WAC | 1954-05-29 May 29 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-06-05 7 | A | Perth | 2.7 | 5.9 | 8.13 | 8.18 | 66 | LOST | South Fremantle | 4.1 | 11.3 | 12.4 | 14.8 | 92 | -26 | FRE | 1954-06-05 Jun 5 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-06-07 8 | A | Perth | 1.1 | 3.6 | 5.9 | 9.14 | 68 | WON | East Fremantle | 4.2 | 5.2 | 9.7 | 9.8 | 62 | 6 | SUB | 1954-06-07 Jun 7 (Mon, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-06-12 9 | H | Perth | 5.5 | 9.8 | 11.13 | 14.14 | 98 | WON | West Perth | 6.2 | 9.5 | 11.7 | 11.11 | 77 | 21 | WAC | 1954-06-12 Jun 12 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-06-19 10 | A | Perth | 0.1 | 2.3 | 5.5 | 6.9 | 45 | LOST | Subiaco | 3.2 | 4.2 | 6.2 | 7.5 | 47 | -2 | SUB | 1954-06-19 Jun 19 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-06-26 11 | A | Perth | 4.6 | 5.9 | 9.13 | 12.15 | 87 | WON | Swan Districts | 4.1 | 9.1 | 10.5 | 12.7 | 79 | 8 | BAS | 1954-06-26 Jun 26 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-07-03 12 | H | Perth | 6.6 | 7.9 | 11.15 | 12.19 | 91 | LOST | East Perth | 5.4 | 11.7 | 12.10 | 15.14 | 104 | -13 | WAC | 1954-07-03 Jul 3 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-07-10 13 | A | Perth | 1.0 | 7.3 | 9.3 | 11.4 | 70 | LOST | East Fremantle | 2.8 | 3.12 | 6.15 | 9.17 | 71 | -1 | EFO | 1954-07-10 Jul 10 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-07-24 14 | H | Perth | 5.8 | 8.8 | 14.11 | 15.21 | 111 | WON | Claremont | 3.1 | 9.4 | 12.6 | 12.9 | 81 | 30 | SUB | 1954-07-24 Jul 24 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-08-07 15 | H | Perth | 5.3 | 12.4 | 13.4 | 16.10 | 106 | WON | South Fremantle | 4.3 | 8.7 | 12.13 | 15.13 | 103 | 3 | WAC | 1954-08-07 Aug 7 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-08-14 16 | A | Perth | 3.0 | 5.2 | 7.7 | 9.14 | 68 | WON | West Perth | 2.5 | 3.8 | 5.9 | 6.11 | 47 | 21 | LEE | 1954-08-14 Aug 14 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-08-21 17 | H | Perth | 4.7 | 7.10 | 11.19 | 15.23 | 113 | WON | Swan Districts | 2.2 | 6.6 | 7.6 | 9.8 | 62 | 51 | WAC | 1954-08-21 Aug 21 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-08-28 18 | A | Perth | 3.2 | 4.3 | 9.6 | 12.8 | 80 | LOST | East Perth | 3.2 | 8.5 | 10.6 | 13.7 | 85 | -5 | POV | 1954-08-28 Aug 28 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-09-04 19 | H | Perth | 1.1 | 8.8 | 10.8 | 15.20 | 110 | WON | Claremont | 5.6 | 7.6 | 8.9 | 9.10 | 64 | 46 | WAC | 1954-09-04 Sep 4 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-09-11 20 | H | Perth | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 5.6 | 36 | LOST | East Fremantle | 3.4 | 4.11 | 11.16 | 11.20 | 86 | -50 | WAC | 1954-09-11 Sep 11 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-09-18 1SF | H | Perth | 4.1 | 5.1 | 8.6 | 11.9 | 75 | LOST | South Fremantle | 4.4 | 7.9 | 12.12 | 18.14 | 122 | -47 | SUB | 1954-09-18 Sep 18 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |