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
1954 Season (WANFL) Fixture
West Perth's 1954 Fixture
| Rnd | H&A | Club | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | R | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | Mgn | Grd | Date | SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-04-24 1 | A | West Perth | 3.3 | 5.4 | 8.5 | 9.10 | 64 | LOST | East Fremantle | 0.2 | 5.4 | 11.6 | 18.8 | 116 | -52 | EFO | 1954-04-24 Apr 24 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-05-01 2 | H | West Perth | 2.5 | 4.6 | 5.11 | 5.11 | 41 | LOST | Perth | 0.1 | 4.7 | 6.11 | 7.18 | 60 | -19 | LEE | 1954-05-01 May 1 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-05-08 3 | A | West Perth | 1.3 | 5.4 | 9.8 | 15.10 | 100 | WON | East Perth | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.11 | 35 | 65 | POV | 1954-05-08 May 8 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-05-15 4 | A | West Perth | 4.3 | 10.5 | 13.9 | 15.16 | 106 | WON | Claremont | 1.5 | 2.9 | 3.12 | 5.19 | 49 | 57 | CLM | 1954-05-15 May 15 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-05-22 5 | H | West Perth | 6.9 | 9.12 | 15.12 | 17.17 | 119 | WON | Subiaco | 1.0 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 6.8 | 44 | 75 | LEE | 1954-05-22 May 22 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-05-29 6 | H | West Perth | 4.2 | 7.6 | 13.9 | 16.14 | 110 | WON | Swan Districts | 1.3 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 8.10 | 58 | 52 | LEE | 1954-05-29 May 29 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-06-05 7 | H | West Perth | 4.3 | 7.6 | 10.7 | 10.12 | 72 | WON | East Fremantle | 5.4 | 5.7 | 8.10 | 9.12 | 66 | 6 | LEE | 1954-06-05 Jun 5 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-06-07 8 | A | West Perth | 3.5 | 6.7 | 8.7 | 8.12 | 60 | LOST | South Fremantle | 5.4 | 8.8 | 11.12 | 14.14 | 98 | -38 | FRE | 1954-06-07 Jun 7 (Mon, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-06-12 9 | A | West Perth | 6.2 | 9.5 | 11.7 | 11.11 | 77 | LOST | Perth | 5.5 | 9.8 | 11.13 | 14.14 | 98 | -21 | WAC | 1954-06-12 Jun 12 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-06-19 10 | H | West Perth | 3.4 | 5.10 | 8.15 | 14.16 | 100 | WON | East Perth | 1.1 | 4.2 | 6.5 | 8.8 | 56 | 44 | LEE | 1954-06-19 Jun 19 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-06-26 11 | H | West Perth | 2.1 | 9.2 | 11.7 | 12.11 | 83 | WON | Claremont | 4.4 | 7.6 | 8.7 | 10.11 | 71 | 12 | LEE | 1954-06-26 Jun 26 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-07-03 12 | A | West Perth | 3.0 | 4.7 | 5.9 | 9.12 | 66 | WON | Subiaco | 3.4 | 3.5 | 6.11 | 7.11 | 53 | 13 | SUB | 1954-07-03 Jul 3 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-07-10 13 | H | West Perth | 5.4 | 7.8 | 13.14 | 16.15 | 111 | WON | South Fremantle | 0.1 | 4.7 | 9.8 | 13.9 | 87 | 24 | LEE | 1954-07-10 Jul 10 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-07-24 14 | A | West Perth | 2.3 | 7.8 | 10.10 | 13.15 | 93 | WON | Swan Districts | 1.6 | 2.7 | 6.12 | 6.13 | 49 | 44 | BAS | 1954-07-24 Jul 24 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-07-31 15 | A | West Perth | 2.4 | 4.8 | 8.10 | 10.13 | 73 | WON | East Fremantle | 0.2 | 2.8 | 4.9 | 5.11 | 41 | 32 | SUB | 1954-07-31 Jul 31 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-08-14 16 | H | West Perth | 2.5 | 3.8 | 5.9 | 6.11 | 47 | LOST | Perth | 3.0 | 5.2 | 7.7 | 9.14 | 68 | -21 | LEE | 1954-08-14 Aug 14 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-08-21 17 | A | West Perth | 2.0 | 10.1 | 10.5 | 15.7 | 97 | WON | Claremont | 3.3 | 4.3 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 42 | 55 | CLM | 1954-08-21 Aug 21 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-08-28 18 | H | West Perth | 2.0 | 10.3 | 15.4 | 20.6 | 126 | WON | Subiaco | 1.8 | 3.8 | 5.12 | 7.12 | 54 | 72 | LEE | 1954-08-28 Aug 28 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-09-04 19 | A | West Perth | 2.2 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 8.14 | 62 | WON | Swan Districts | 3.5 | 4.6 | 7.13 | 7.14 | 56 | 6 | BAS | 1954-09-04 Sep 4 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-09-11 20 | A | West Perth | 3.2 | 6.3 | 9.4 | 10.9 | 69 | WON | South Fremantle | 2.0 | 5.3 | 7.3 | 8.9 | 57 | 12 | SUB | 1954-09-11 Sep 11 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-09-25 2SF | A | West Perth | 1.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 6.6 | 42 | LOST | East Fremantle | 1.5 | 2.7 | 5.11 | 7.12 | 54 | -12 | SUB | 1954-09-25 Sep 25 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1954-10-02 PF | H | West Perth | 2.2 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 9.23 | 77 | LOST | South Fremantle | 4.4 | 6.7 | 14.10 | 15.11 | 101 | -24 | SUB | 1954-10-02 Oct 2 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |