Swan Districts
Among the newcomers in 1961 to respond to the Bunton technique was rover Bill Walker, who would go on to become arguably the greatest player in the history of the club. Nevertheless, it was Bunton’s “genius (that was) solely responsible for the club’s dizzy climb from the bottom to the top of the premiership table in one winter”. Or perhaps, as one senior player archly put it, “He conned us into playing good football” ...
- Swans might have been late arrivals in the WAFL but, as John Devaney writes, once they found their feet, they were hard to stop
1998 Season (WR) Fixture
Swan Districts' 1998 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-03-28 1 | H | Swan Districts | 4.1 | 10.3 | 18.7 | 22.10 | 142 | WON | Peel Thunder | 2.1 | 4.3 | 8.4 | 12.8 | 80 | 62 | BAS | 1998-03-28 Mar 28 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1998-04-04 2 | A | Swan Districts | 3.6 | 4.10 | 8.13 | 14.18 | 102 | WON | South Fremantle | 4.1 | 7.2 | 8.4 | 8.6 | 54 | 48 | FRE | 1998-04-04 Apr 4 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1998-04-13 3 | H | Swan Districts | 4.2 | 9.5 | 9.7 | 14.12 | 96 | WON | East Perth | 2.3 | 5.4 | 9.8 | 10.12 | 72 | 24 | BAS | 1998-04-13 Apr 13 (Mon, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1998-04-18 4 | A | Swan Districts | 2.5 | 2.6 | 4.8 | 8.11 | 59 | LOST | Claremont | 3.5 | 8.12 | 12.15 | 15.20 | 110 | -51 | CLM | 1998-04-18 Apr 18 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1998-04-25 5 | H | Swan Districts | 3.1 | 4.6 | 10.8 | 15.12 | 102 | LOST | Subiaco | 6.1 | 10.3 | 13.6 | 17.9 | 111 | -9 | BAS | 1998-04-25 Apr 25 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1998-05-02 6 | A | Swan Districts | 0.5 | 1.5 | 5.5 | 7.5 | 47 | LOST | West Perth | 5.1 | 13.5 | 18.8 | 22.13 | 145 | -98 | AJO | 1998-05-02 May 2 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1998-05-10 7 | Swan Districts | Bye | 1998-05-10 May 10 (Sun, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
| 1998-05-16 8 | H | Swan Districts | 1.1 | 2.4 | 4.8 | 9.12 | 66 | LOST | East Fremantle | 4.7 | 8.9 | 13.10 | 19.14 | 128 | -62 | BAS | 1998-05-16 May 16 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1998-05-23 9 | A | Swan Districts | 4.3 | 6.6 | 7.7 | 9.11 | 65 | LOST | Perth | 2.3 | 5.6 | 10.7 | 14.9 | 93 | -28 | LAT | 1998-05-23 May 23 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1998-05-30 10 | A | Swan Districts | 5.3 | 11.6 | 18.8 | 21.9 | 135 | WON | Peel Thunder | 3.0 | 4.0 | 6.4 | 12.6 | 78 | 57 | RUS | 1998-05-30 May 30 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1998-06-06 11 | H | Swan Districts | 3.1 | 8.6 | 12.9 | 13.11 | 89 | LOST | South Fremantle | 4.4 | 7.7 | 12.11 | 18.15 | 123 | -34 | BAS | 1998-06-06 Jun 6 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1998-06-14 12 | Swan Districts | Bye | 1998-06-14 Jun 14 (Sun, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
| 1998-06-20 13 | A | Swan Districts | 2.2 | 4.5 | 5.12 | 6.14 | 50 | LOST | East Perth | 4.3 | 8.4 | 9.7 | 12.12 | 84 | -34 | POV | 1998-06-20 Jun 20 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1998-06-27 14 | H | Swan Districts | 4.1 | 5.4 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 47 | LOST | Claremont | 4.2 | 5.4 | 8.7 | 9.10 | 64 | -17 | BAS | 1998-06-27 Jun 27 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1998-07-04 15 | A | Swan Districts | 2.2 | 4.5 | 6.9 | 9.9 | 63 | LOST | Subiaco | 1.4 | 2.4 | 5.6 | 9.11 | 65 | -2 | SUB | 1998-07-04 Jul 4 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1998-07-12 16 | H | Swan Districts | 3.2 | 9.6 | 13.7 | 18.9 | 117 | WON | West Perth | 5.2 | 7.6 | 12.11 | 16.14 | 110 | 7 | BAS | 1998-07-12 Jul 12 (Sun, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1998-07-19 17 | Swan Districts | Bye | 1998-07-19 Jul 19 (Sun, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
| 1998-07-25 18 | A | Swan Districts | 2.5 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 39 | LOST | East Fremantle | 4.1 | 6.4 | 7.9 | 14.14 | 98 | -59 | EFO | 1998-07-25 Jul 25 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1998-08-01 19 | H | Swan Districts | 2.0 | 9.1 | 13.2 | 17.6 | 108 | WON | Perth | 4.9 | 6.11 | 8.14 | 10.20 | 80 | 28 | BAS | 1998-08-01 Aug 1 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1998-08-08 20 | H | Swan Districts | 5.3 | 8.7 | 14.8 | 15.9 | 99 | WON | South Fremantle | 2.1 | 10.4 | 13.7 | 14.12 | 96 | 3 | BAS | 1998-08-08 Aug 8 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1998-08-15 21 | A | Swan Districts | 1.2 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 8.11 | 59 | LOST | Subiaco | 3.4 | 10.6 | 22.7 | 27.13 | 175 | -116 | SUB | 1998-08-15 Aug 15 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1998-08-22 22 | H | Swan Districts | 6.2 | 8.6 | 14.11 | 17.16 | 118 | WON | Peel Thunder | 3.0 | 5.2 | 6.4 | 10.5 | 65 | 53 | BAS | 1998-08-22 Aug 22 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1998-08-29 23 | A | Swan Districts | 2.4 | 3.5 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 44 | WON | East Perth | 0.2 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 3.11 | 29 | 15 | POV | 1998-08-29 Aug 29 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |