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
1967 Season (WANFL) Fixture
Swan Districts' 1967 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-04-08 1 | A | Swan Districts | 4.4 | 7.11 | 9.16 | 15.23 | 113 | LOST | East Perth | 2.4 | 9.8 | 14.11 | 21.13 | 139 | -26 | POV | 1967-04-08 Apr 8 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-04-15 2 | H | Swan Districts | 4.1 | 9.10 | 12.13 | 15.19 | 109 | WON | Perth | 4.7 | 7.13 | 10.15 | 14.17 | 101 | 8 | BAS | 1967-04-15 Apr 15 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-04-22 3 | A | Swan Districts | 3.4 | 6.8 | 15.16 | 18.23 | 131 | WON | South Fremantle | 3.2 | 8.7 | 9.9 | 13.14 | 92 | 39 | FRE | 1967-04-22 Apr 22 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-04-29 4 | A | Swan Districts | 5.0 | 6.4 | 9.6 | 18.10 | 118 | WON | Subiaco | 3.3 | 5.8 | 7.11 | 9.16 | 70 | 48 | SUB | 1967-04-29 Apr 29 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-05-06 5 | H | Swan Districts | 4.7 | 10.12 | 15.13 | 22.16 | 148 | WON | East Fremantle | 3.4 | 5.8 | 10.11 | 13.15 | 93 | 55 | BAS | 1967-05-06 May 6 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-05-13 6 | H | Swan Districts | 2.3 | 3.3 | 7.7 | 9.11 | 65 | LOST | West Perth | 2.1 | 6.10 | 9.10 | 14.14 | 98 | -33 | BAS | 1967-05-13 May 13 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-05-20 7 | A | Swan Districts | 2.1 | 7.2 | 9.2 | 12.6 | 78 | LOST | Claremont | 8.2 | 11.5 | 18.8 | 20.13 | 133 | -55 | CLM | 1967-05-20 May 20 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-05-27 8 | H | Swan Districts | 2.4 | 6.8 | 8.11 | 12.16 | 88 | LOST | East Perth | 5.9 | 9.12 | 11.14 | 16.15 | 111 | -23 | BAS | 1967-05-27 May 27 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-06-05 9 | A | Swan Districts | 4.4 | 8.7 | 14.10 | 15.13 | 103 | WON | Perth | 0.1 | 5.3 | 6.4 | 10.9 | 69 | 34 | LAT | 1967-06-05 Jun 5 (Mon, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-06-10 10 | H | Swan Districts | 3.6 | 6.6 | 9.8 | 10.10 | 70 | LOST | South Fremantle | 2.3 | 6.5 | 7.8 | 13.14 | 92 | -22 | BAS | 1967-06-10 Jun 10 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-06-17 11 | H | Swan Districts | 3.2 | 8.8 | 12.16 | 13.19 | 97 | LOST | Subiaco | 4.4 | 9.10 | 13.13 | 19.19 | 133 | -36 | BAS | 1967-06-17 Jun 17 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-06-24 12 | A | Swan Districts | 7.2 | 8.6 | 15.8 | 17.9 | 111 | WON | East Fremantle | 3.3 | 9.7 | 11.12 | 14.16 | 100 | 11 | EFO | 1967-06-24 Jun 24 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-07-01 13 | H | Swan Districts | 2.4 | 3.4 | 5.7 | 9.8 | 62 | LOST | West Perth | 2.6 | 5.8 | 9.14 | 12.20 | 92 | -30 | BAS | 1967-07-01 Jul 1 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-07-08 14 | H | Swan Districts | 2.4 | 4.6 | 7.8 | 9.9 | 63 | LOST | Claremont | 8.1 | 11.4 | 16.7 | 18.9 | 117 | -54 | BAS | 1967-07-08 Jul 8 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-07-15 15 | H | Swan Districts | 7.6 | 10.7 | 14.13 | 17.13 | 115 | LOST | East Perth | 4.1 | 11.9 | 13.10 | 18.12 | 120 | -5 | BAS | 1967-07-15 Jul 15 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-07-29 16 | A | Swan Districts | 1.4 | 6.7 | 7.8 | 14.13 | 97 | WON | Subiaco | 4.6 | 8.8 | 12.11 | 14.12 | 96 | 1 | SUB | 1967-07-29 Jul 29 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-08-05 17 | A | Swan Districts | 4.5 | 8.8 | 8.11 | 13.14 | 92 | LOST | South Fremantle | 4.1 | 6.6 | 16.13 | 18.14 | 122 | -30 | FRE | 1967-08-05 Aug 5 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-08-12 18 | A | Swan Districts | 5.5 | 9.9 | 13.14 | 15.16 | 106 | WON | Perth | 2.2 | 5.10 | 9.12 | 13.19 | 97 | 9 | LAT | 1967-08-12 Aug 12 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-08-19 19 | H | Swan Districts | 4.1 | 6.5 | 13.12 | 15.15 | 105 | LOST | East Fremantle | 3.3 | 8.9 | 12.9 | 15.18 | 108 | -3 | BAS | 1967-08-19 Aug 19 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-08-26 20 | A | Swan Districts | 3.2 | 7.3 | 8.4 | 9.10 | 64 | LOST | West Perth | 4.6 | 8.9 | 10.15 | 17.19 | 121 | -57 | LEE | 1967-08-26 Aug 26 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1967-09-02 21 | H | Swan Districts | 1.1 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 9.6 | 60 | WON | Claremont | 2.6 | 2.8 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 39 | 21 | BAS | 1967-09-02 Sep 2 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |