East Fremantle
"With skipper Graham Melrose playing probably the best football of his life to secure not only the Sandover Medal but virtually every media award going, East Fremantle at long last returned to the winners’ list in 1974. In what, even for the era, was an extraordinarily closely contested season, East Fremantle finished the home and away rounds in pole position half a game clear of Perth (and, indeed, just six and a half games ahead of wooden spooners West Perth). Once the finals arrived, however, East Fremantle became pre-eminently, as the cliché has it, “a team on a mission” ... "
- John Devaney reports on the must successful club side in WA football, the mighty Sharks of East Fremantle
1957 Season (WANFL) Fixture
East Fremantle's 1957 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957-04-20 1 | H | East Fremantle | 4.4 | 13.6 | 16.8 | 21.11 | 137 | WON | West Perth | 3.6 | 7.6 | 12.12 | 14.19 | 103 | 34 | EFO | 1957-04-20 Apr 20 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-04-27 2 | A | East Fremantle | 3.3 | 8.4 | 11.5 | 11.7 | 73 | WON | Perth | 0.2 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 8.8 | 56 | 17 | WAC | 1957-04-27 Apr 27 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-05-04 3 | A | East Fremantle | 2.1 | 5.7 | 9.12 | 12.15 | 87 | WON | Swan Districts | 5.3 | 7.6 | 8.8 | 8.11 | 59 | 28 | BAS | 1957-05-04 May 4 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-05-11 4 | H | East Fremantle | 2.3 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 8.7 | 55 | LOST | East Perth | 0.2 | 1.6 | 5.9 | 9.12 | 66 | -11 | EFO | 1957-05-11 May 11 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-05-18 5 | A | East Fremantle | 5.1 | 6.2 | 14.11 | 15.11 | 101 | WON | Subiaco | 3.1 | 7.5 | 9.6 | 11.11 | 77 | 24 | SUB | 1957-05-18 May 18 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-05-25 6 | H | East Fremantle | 5.1 | 11.3 | 19.7 | 21.11 | 137 | WON | Claremont | 3.3 | 9.7 | 11.11 | 17.15 | 117 | 20 | EFO | 1957-05-25 May 25 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-06-03 7 | A | East Fremantle | 4.3 | 11.9 | 12.11 | 18.13 | 121 | WON | South Fremantle | 5.5 | 8.7 | 11.14 | 12.16 | 88 | 33 | FRE | 1957-06-03 Jun 3 (Mon, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-06-08 8 | A | East Fremantle | 1.5 | 5.11 | 7.13 | 11.20 | 86 | LOST | West Perth | 5.8 | 7.10 | 10.17 | 14.20 | 104 | -18 | LEE | 1957-06-08 Jun 8 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-06-15 9 | H | East Fremantle | 1.2 | 3.5 | 7.8 | 10.12 | 72 | LOST | Perth | 5.3 | 6.6 | 8.8 | 11.12 | 78 | -6 | EFO | 1957-06-15 Jun 15 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-06-22 10 | A | East Fremantle | 1.5 | 6.10 | 7.11 | 12.15 | 87 | WON | Swan Districts | 3.4 | 3.4 | 6.7 | 9.8 | 62 | 25 | BAS | 1957-06-22 Jun 22 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-07-06 11 | H | East Fremantle | 3.4 | 5.7 | 8.10 | 12.14 | 86 | WON | East Perth | 4.0 | 9.1 | 11.7 | 12.7 | 79 | 7 | EFO | 1957-07-06 Jul 6 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-07-13 12 | H | East Fremantle | 3.1 | 9.4 | 12.9 | 16.13 | 109 | WON | Subiaco | 0.3 | 2.6 | 6.8 | 8.11 | 59 | 50 | EFO | 1957-07-13 Jul 13 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-07-20 13 | H | East Fremantle | 2.2 | 4.5 | 6.8 | 9.11 | 65 | LOST | South Fremantle | 5.4 | 9.4 | 11.6 | 16.6 | 102 | -37 | EFO | 1957-07-20 Jul 20 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-07-27 14 | A | East Fremantle | 3.2 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 5.10 | 40 | LOST | Claremont | 4.3 | 8.9 | 16.11 | 19.14 | 128 | -88 | CLM | 1957-07-27 Jul 27 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-08-03 15 | H | East Fremantle | 6.2 | 9.4 | 13.11 | 14.14 | 98 | WON | West Perth | 1.2 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 5.12 | 42 | 56 | EFO | 1957-08-03 Aug 3 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-08-10 16 | A | East Fremantle | 5.4 | 5.5 | 13.8 | 13.9 | 87 | LOST | Perth | 2.0 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 14.12 | 96 | -9 | WAC | 1957-08-10 Aug 10 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-08-17 17 | H | East Fremantle | 3.2 | 7.6 | 8.9 | 12.13 | 85 | WON | Swan Districts | 2.2 | 4.5 | 9.6 | 10.6 | 66 | 19 | EFO | 1957-08-17 Aug 17 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-08-24 18 | A | East Fremantle | 5.1 | 9.3 | 9.7 | 11.10 | 76 | WON | East Perth | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 7.12 | 54 | 22 | POV | 1957-08-24 Aug 24 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-08-31 19 | H | East Fremantle | 7.10 | 9.11 | 16.15 | 18.16 | 124 | WON | Subiaco | 0.3 | 3.9 | 7.11 | 13.14 | 92 | 32 | EFO | 1957-08-31 Aug 31 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-09-07 20 | A | East Fremantle | 8.6 | 10.11 | 16.19 | 21.20 | 146 | WON | Claremont | 1.0 | 6.4 | 7.7 | 14.11 | 95 | 51 | CLM | 1957-09-07 Sep 7 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-09-14 21 | H | East Fremantle | 3.4 | 4.9 | 6.11 | 9.12 | 66 | WON | South Fremantle | 1.0 | 2.2 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 37 | 29 | EFO | 1957-09-14 Sep 14 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-09-21 1SF | H | East Fremantle | 5.8 | 6.8 | 10.13 | 13.14 | 92 | WON | West Perth | 3.2 | 6.9 | 7.9 | 10.14 | 74 | 18 | SUB | 1957-09-21 Sep 21 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-10-05 PF | A | East Fremantle | 1.2 | 6.4 | 9.6 | 19.10 | 124 | WON | Perth | 6.8 | 10.10 | 16.17 | 17.18 | 120 | 4 | SUB | 1957-10-05 Oct 5 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1957-10-12 GF | A | East Fremantle | 2.6 | 2.7 | 7.15 | 10.18 | 78 | WON | East Perth | 1.4 | 6.7 | 7.7 | 9.8 | 62 | 16 | SUB | 1957-10-12 Oct 12 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |