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
1986 Season (WAFL) Fixture
Swan Districts' 1986 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-03-31 1 | A | Swan Districts | 1.5 | 4.10 | 14.14 | 21.20 | 146 | WON | East Perth | 3.4 | 13.8 | 17.9 | 22.12 | 144 | 2 | POV | 1986-03-31 Mar 31 (Mon, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-04-05 2 | H | Swan Districts | 6.3 | 7.7 | 10.12 | 17.12 | 114 | LOST | Claremont | 7.2 | 13.5 | 19.8 | 22.12 | 144 | -30 | BAS | 1986-04-05 Apr 5 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-04-12 3 | H | Swan Districts | 2.1 | 4.6 | 10.9 | 14.16 | 100 | LOST | East Fremantle | 7.3 | 13.8 | 20.12 | 26.16 | 172 | -72 | BAS | 1986-04-12 Apr 12 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-04-19 4 | A | Swan Districts | 4.3 | 7.8 | 13.11 | 15.12 | 102 | LOST | West Perth | 7.2 | 10.6 | 16.9 | 20.16 | 136 | -34 | LEE | 1986-04-19 Apr 19 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-04-26 5 | A | Swan Districts | 7.2 | 12.5 | 16.11 | 21.13 | 139 | LOST | Perth | 2.1 | 6.3 | 14.7 | 22.8 | 140 | -1 | LAT | 1986-04-26 Apr 26 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-05-03 6 | A | Swan Districts | 3.8 | 8.11 | 16.12 | 25.15 | 165 | WON | South Fremantle | 2.3 | 4.6 | 6.7 | 10.9 | 69 | 96 | FRE | 1986-05-03 May 3 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-05-10 7 | H | Swan Districts | 1.2 | 5.5 | 7.8 | 16.10 | 106 | LOST | Subiaco | 4.4 | 6.9 | 12.11 | 16.13 | 109 | -3 | BAS | 1986-05-10 May 10 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-05-17 8 | H | Swan Districts | 3.5 | 11.9 | 18.14 | 23.21 | 159 | WON | East Perth | 4.1 | 6.4 | 7.10 | 12.12 | 84 | 75 | BAS | 1986-05-17 May 17 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-05-24 9 | A | Swan Districts | 1.4 | 2.5 | 6.9 | 9.10 | 64 | LOST | Claremont | 3.3 | 8.17 | 11.22 | 16.32 | 128 | -64 | CLM | 1986-05-24 May 24 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-05-31 10 | H | Swan Districts | 6.4 | 6.10 | 10.12 | 15.15 | 105 | LOST | Perth | 7.1 | 11.7 | 14.10 | 21.18 | 144 | -39 | BAS | 1986-05-31 May 31 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-06-07 11 | A | Swan Districts | 6.2 | 10.5 | 16.9 | 19.13 | 127 | LOST | West Perth | 5.7 | 12.10 | 16.14 | 20.16 | 136 | -9 | SUB | 1986-06-07 Jun 7 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-06-14 12 | A | Swan Districts | 1.3 | 2.8 | 9.11 | 14.13 | 97 | LOST | East Fremantle | 9.5 | 14.10 | 19.12 | 21.15 | 141 | -44 | EFO | 1986-06-14 Jun 14 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-06-21 13 | A | Swan Districts | 3.3 | 5.5 | 11.7 | 12.8 | 80 | LOST | Subiaco | 4.3 | 11.12 | 17.13 | 27.18 | 180 | -100 | SUB | 1986-06-21 Jun 21 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-06-28 14 | H | Swan Districts | 4.3 | 10.11 | 13.15 | 16.20 | 116 | WON | South Fremantle | 1.3 | 3.3 | 5.9 | 12.13 | 85 | 31 | BAS | 1986-06-28 Jun 28 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-07-05 15 | A | Swan Districts | 4.2 | 7.3 | 11.5 | 13.6 | 84 | LOST | East Perth | 2.5 | 9.9 | 14.15 | 17.20 | 122 | -38 | POV | 1986-07-05 Jul 5 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-07-19 16 | H | Swan Districts | 6.3 | 9.4 | 12.8 | 17.9 | 111 | WON | Claremont | 4.3 | 8.7 | 12.10 | 16.11 | 107 | 4 | BAS | 1986-07-19 Jul 19 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-07-26 17 | A | Swan Districts | 8.3 | 9.5 | 14.8 | 20.14 | 134 | LOST | Perth | 4.2 | 11.8 | 13.13 | 20.16 | 136 | -2 | SUB | 1986-07-26 Jul 26 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-08-02 18 | A | Swan Districts | 1.5 | 4.6 | 13.12 | 15.15 | 105 | LOST | West Perth | 5.5 | 13.8 | 17.9 | 22.16 | 148 | -43 | LEE | 1986-08-02 Aug 2 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-08-09 19 | H | Swan Districts | 2.3 | 7.8 | 11.14 | 13.16 | 94 | LOST | East Fremantle | 11.5 | 14.6 | 18.10 | 26.15 | 171 | -77 | BAS | 1986-08-09 Aug 9 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-08-16 20 | H | Swan Districts | 0.1 | 1.5 | 8.10 | 12.14 | 86 | LOST | Subiaco | 7.7 | 14.12 | 19.15 | 22.22 | 154 | -68 | BAS | 1986-08-16 Aug 16 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1986-08-23 21 | A | Swan Districts | 4.3 | 7.5 | 11.10 | 12.12 | 84 | LOST | South Fremantle | 4.1 | 11.1 | 15.4 | 21.16 | 142 | -58 | FRE | 1986-08-23 Aug 23 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |