Subiaco
"Desperate measures were clearly called for, but what the Subiaco committee eventually came up with bordered on the outlandish. In August 1937, after watching the visiting VFL players in training prior to the Perth Carnival, former champion ruckman, now club secretary, Tom Outridge was vocal in his admiration of three men in particular: Fitzroy rover Haydn Bunton, Geelong utility Les Hardiman, and Carlton half forward Keith Shea. Half jokingly, he suggested to his companions that it would be nice to all three them fronting up for Subiaco at some stage ... "
- Despite a 49-year premiership drought at one point, Subiaco's history is an impressive one, as John Devaney writes
1940 Season (WANFL) Fixture
Subiaco's 1940 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940-04-27 1 | H | Subiaco | 3.4 | 3.5 | 9.6 | 11.8 | 74 | LOST | East Perth | 1.2 | 5.11 | 7.11 | 15.17 | 107 | -33 | SUB | 1940-04-27 Apr 27 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1940-05-04 2 | H | Subiaco | 0.2 | 3.6 | 5.7 | 11.9 | 75 | LOST | West Perth | 5.5 | 8.10 | 14.13 | 17.14 | 116 | -41 | SUB | 1940-05-04 May 4 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1940-05-11 3 | H | Subiaco | 3.3 | 5.4 | 9.8 | 12.12 | 84 | LOST | Perth | 3.3 | 6.9 | 7.12 | 14.15 | 99 | -15 | SUB | 1940-05-11 May 11 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1940-05-18 4 | A | Subiaco | 1.4 | 5.6 | 8.9 | 10.10 | 70 | LOST | Claremont | 5.7 | 8.12 | 12.14 | 19.20 | 134 | -64 | CLM | 1940-05-18 May 18 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1940-05-25 5 | A | Subiaco | 4.0 | 8.2 | 12.3 | 14.3 | 87 | LOST | East Fremantle | 2.4 | 9.8 | 14.13 | 23.20 | 158 | -71 | FRE | 1940-05-25 May 25 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1940-06-01 6 | A | Subiaco | 2.3 | 9.13 | 13.15 | 18.25 | 133 | WON | Swan Districts | 1.4 | 1.5 | 5.10 | 6.11 | 47 | 86 | BAS | 1940-06-01 Jun 1 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1940-06-08 7 | A | Subiaco | 8.6 | 9.6 | 12.7 | 13.9 | 87 | LOST | South Fremantle | 1.3 | 8.7 | 11.11 | 14.18 | 102 | -15 | FRE | 1940-06-08 Jun 8 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1940-06-15 8 | H | Subiaco | 2.1 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 37 | LOST | West Perth | 2.0 | 5.2 | 11.4 | 15.7 | 97 | -60 | SUB | 1940-06-15 Jun 15 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1940-06-22 9 | A | Subiaco | 1.2 | 4.9 | 5.11 | 6.15 | 51 | LOST | East Perth | 3.5 | 4.7 | 9.11 | 12.15 | 87 | -36 | WAC | 1940-06-22 Jun 22 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1940-06-29 10 | A | Subiaco | 2.1 | 10.3 | 12.3 | 15.5 | 95 | WON | Perth | 2.3 | 3.5 | 5.9 | 8.9 | 57 | 38 | WAC | 1940-06-29 Jun 29 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1940-07-06 11 | H | Subiaco | 2.5 | 5.12 | 5.15 | 11.23 | 89 | LOST | Claremont | 7.3 | 12.4 | 18.8 | 20.9 | 129 | -40 | SUB | 1940-07-06 Jul 6 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1940-07-13 12 | H | Subiaco | 2.3 | 8.12 | 9.13 | 15.18 | 108 | DRAW | East Fremantle | 4.4 | 6.5 | 11.12 | 16.12 | 108 | 0 | SUB | 1940-07-13 Jul 13 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1940-07-20 13 | H | Subiaco | 6.5 | 7.6 | 10.9 | 11.13 | 79 | LOST | Swan Districts | 3.4 | 8.8 | 12.13 | 16.13 | 109 | -30 | SUB | 1940-07-20 Jul 20 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1940-07-27 14 | H | Subiaco | 3.2 | 7.4 | 8.8 | 13.11 | 89 | WON | South Fremantle | 1.7 | 3.15 | 5.22 | 6.26 | 62 | 27 | SUB | 1940-07-27 Jul 27 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1940-08-10 15 | A | Subiaco | 4.6 | 4.6 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 44 | LOST | West Perth | 1.5 | 8.13 | 8.15 | 16.19 | 115 | -71 | WAC | 1940-08-10 Aug 10 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1940-08-17 16 | H | Subiaco | 3.3 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 7.11 | 53 | LOST | East Perth | 2.4 | 4.4 | 7.6 | 8.9 | 57 | -4 | SUB | 1940-08-17 Aug 17 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1940-08-24 17 | A | Subiaco | 2.5 | 2.5 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 51 | WON | Perth | 1.1 | 5.3 | 6.3 | 7.6 | 48 | 3 | WAC | 1940-08-24 Aug 24 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1940-08-31 18 | A | Subiaco | 4.1 | 7.5 | 8.6 | 10.7 | 67 | LOST | Claremont | 1.4 | 3.7 | 8.12 | 12.15 | 87 | -20 | CLM | 1940-08-31 Aug 31 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1940-09-07 19 | H | Subiaco | 3.7 | 6.9 | 14.18 | 22.18 | 150 | WON | Swan Districts | 2.4 | 5.8 | 7.9 | 11.12 | 78 | 72 | SUB | 1940-09-07 Sep 7 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1940-09-14 20 | A | Subiaco | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 7.6 | 48 | LOST | South Fremantle | 4.3 | 12.9 | 17.13 | 28.15 | 183 | -135 | FRE | 1940-09-14 Sep 14 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |