West Perth
"Under Farmer, West Perth in 1969 developed a fast, open, play-on brand of football similar in style to that produced by Geelong in the VFL, or Sturt in South Australia. The club’s training regime maximised physical fitness, endeavoured to habituate players to the sorts of psychological pressure and physical duress they could anticipate during matches, and inculcated in them the importance of making the best possible decision, from a range of alternatives, whenever they gained possession of the ball ... "
- John Devaney is dazzled by the glittering history of West Perth, winner of 19 WAFL premierships
1961 Season (WANFL) Fixture
West Perth's 1961 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961-04-15 1 | H | West Perth | 3.0 | 5.4 | 6.6 | 9.11 | 65 | LOST | East Perth | 5.7 | 8.9 | 9.14 | 11.17 | 83 | -18 | LEE | 1961-04-15 Apr 15 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-04-22 2 | A | West Perth | 1.7 | 5.8 | 12.11 | 15.11 | 101 | LOST | Claremont | 3.1 | 11.4 | 14.6 | 17.10 | 112 | -11 | CLM | 1961-04-22 Apr 22 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-04-29 3 | H | West Perth | 4.3 | 8.8 | 12.10 | 17.14 | 116 | WON | South Fremantle | 3.2 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 9.7 | 61 | 55 | LEE | 1961-04-29 Apr 29 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-05-06 4 | A | West Perth | 2.3 | 12.7 | 16.11 | 21.15 | 141 | WON | Perth | 5.1 | 6.6 | 9.10 | 10.15 | 75 | 66 | LAT | 1961-05-06 May 6 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-05-13 5 | A | West Perth | 3.5 | 7.7 | 10.10 | 17.14 | 116 | WON | Swan Districts | 3.5 | 7.9 | 14.13 | 16.14 | 110 | 6 | BAS | 1961-05-13 May 13 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-05-20 6 | H | West Perth | 3.2 | 7.6 | 10.13 | 12.16 | 88 | LOST | Subiaco | 3.3 | 10.3 | 14.8 | 18.10 | 118 | -30 | LEE | 1961-05-20 May 20 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-05-27 7 | A | West Perth | 0.4 | 7.8 | 10.12 | 12.14 | 86 | WON | East Fremantle | 1.4 | 2.5 | 4.8 | 6.13 | 49 | 37 | EFO | 1961-05-27 May 27 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-06-05 8 | A | West Perth | 0.3 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 8.13 | 61 | LOST | East Perth | 4.6 | 4.7 | 9.22 | 11.22 | 88 | -27 | POV | 1961-06-05 Jun 5 (Mon, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-06-10 9 | H | West Perth | 1.6 | 7.12 | 12.19 | 16.20 | 116 | WON | Claremont | 4.3 | 7.9 | 8.10 | 12.18 | 90 | 26 | LEE | 1961-06-10 Jun 10 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-06-17 10 | A | West Perth | 3.1 | 6.7 | 9.7 | 12.12 | 84 | LOST | South Fremantle | 2.5 | 4.10 | 7.14 | 12.15 | 87 | -3 | FRE | 1961-06-17 Jun 17 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-06-24 11 | H | West Perth | 1.2 | 4.6 | 7.11 | 11.16 | 82 | LOST | Perth | 3.5 | 4.10 | 7.16 | 13.19 | 97 | -15 | LEE | 1961-06-24 Jun 24 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-07-01 12 | A | West Perth | 0.2 | 2.11 | 4.19 | 6.24 | 60 | LOST | Swan Districts | 3.7 | 5.10 | 6.11 | 8.15 | 63 | -3 | BAS | 1961-07-01 Jul 1 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-07-08 13 | A | West Perth | 3.2 | 9.6 | 11.7 | 12.10 | 82 | LOST | Subiaco | 2.1 | 6.4 | 12.6 | 18.10 | 118 | -36 | SUB | 1961-07-08 Jul 8 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-07-22 14 | H | West Perth | 3.2 | 7.13 | 8.18 | 12.26 | 98 | WON | East Fremantle | 3.10 | 3.10 | 6.13 | 7.13 | 55 | 43 | LEE | 1961-07-22 Jul 22 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-07-29 15 | H | West Perth | 3.4 | 4.5 | 7.8 | 9.9 | 63 | LOST | East Perth | 3.5 | 8.13 | 9.17 | 12.28 | 100 | -37 | LEE | 1961-07-29 Jul 29 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-08-05 16 | A | West Perth | 3.3 | 5.6 | 10.11 | 13.14 | 92 | LOST | Claremont | 3.2 | 8.6 | 9.9 | 15.15 | 105 | -13 | CLM | 1961-08-05 Aug 5 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-08-12 17 | H | West Perth | 5.4 | 6.6 | 10.12 | 12.12 | 84 | LOST | South Fremantle | 1.7 | 5.12 | 9.15 | 12.19 | 91 | -7 | LEE | 1961-08-12 Aug 12 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-08-19 18 | H | West Perth | 3.2 | 5.4 | 13.7 | 18.9 | 117 | WON | Perth | 3.3 | 5.8 | 6.13 | 10.16 | 76 | 41 | LEE | 1961-08-19 Aug 19 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-08-26 19 | H | West Perth | 1.5 | 6.8 | 14.14 | 19.17 | 131 | WON | Swan Districts | 4.5 | 8.10 | 14.11 | 18.14 | 122 | 9 | LEE | 1961-08-26 Aug 26 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-09-02 20 | A | West Perth | 2.3 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 9.19 | 73 | WON | Subiaco | 0.5 | 1.5 | 5.10 | 5.12 | 42 | 31 | SUB | 1961-09-02 Sep 2 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1961-09-09 21 | A | West Perth | 0.0 | 3.2 | 5.3 | 10.7 | 67 | LOST | East Fremantle | 3.2 | 8.5 | 12.11 | 15.15 | 105 | -38 | EFO | 1961-09-09 Sep 9 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |