1957 WANFL Premiership Season
The WAFL (West Australian Football League) is the premier League and governing body for Australian Football in Western Australia. Originally formed as the West Australian Football Association (WAFA) in 1885, the WAFL has undergone a variety of name changes since then, re-adopting its current name in 2001. The league currently consists of nine teams, which play each other in a 24-round season usually lasting from March to September, with the top five teams playing off in a finals series, culminating in a Grand Final.
1957 Ladder
| LP | Club | P | W | L | D | For | Agn | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Perth | 21 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1842 | 1351 | 136.34 | 68 |
| 2 | Perth | 21 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1874 | 1583 | 118.38 | 60 |
| 3 | East Fremantle | 21 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1938 | 1660 | 116.75 | 60 |
| 4 | West Perth | 21 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1919 | 1780 | 107.81 | 50 |
| 5 | South Fremantle | 21 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 1723 | 1823 | 94.52 | 38 |
| 6 | Subiaco | 21 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 1720 | 1917 | 89.72 | 28 |
| 7 | Claremont | 21 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 1610 | 2052 | 78.46 | 16 |
| 8 | Swan Districts | 21 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 1556 | 2016 | 77.18 | 16 |
| H&A | 84 | 83 | 83 | 1 | 14182 | 14182 | 100.00 | 336 | |
| Finals | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 736 | 736 | 100.00 | 16 | |
| Total | 88 | 87 | 87 | 1 | 14918 | 14918 | 100.00 | 352 |
1957 Round by Round
Round
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
1SF |
2SF |
PF |
GF
Round 1[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Subiaco | 6.6 | 14.10 | 18.14 | 19.18 | 132 | Sat 20-Apr-1957 12:00 pm | Subiaco Oval | 5,558 | |
| Swan Districts | 2.6 | 7.10 | 9.15 | 10.20 | 80 | Subiaco won by 52 points | |||
| East Fremantle | 4.4 | 13.6 | 16.8 | 21.11 | 137 | Sat 20-Apr-1957 12:00 pm | East Fremantle Oval | 5,907 | |
| West Perth | 3.6 | 7.6 | 12.12 | 14.19 | 103 | East Fremantle won by 34 points | |||
| East Perth | 2.3 | 7.5 | 10.6 | 13.8 | 86 | Mon 22-Apr-1957 12:00 pm | Perth Oval | 9,862 | |
| Perth | 2.2 | 5.2 | 11.5 | 14.6 | 90 | Perth won by 4 points | |||
| Claremont | 4.4 | 5.5 | 10.7 | 11.10 | 76 | Mon 22-Apr-1957 12:00 pm | Claremont Oval | 4,746 | |
| South Fremantle | 4.2 | 7.8 | 10.11 | 14.12 | 96 | South Fremantle won by 20 points | |||
Round 2[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| South Fremantle | 3.2 | 3.5 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 51 | Sat 27-Apr-1957 12:00 pm | Fremantle Oval | 5,811 | |
| Subiaco | 1.1 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 9.9 | 63 | Subiaco won by 12 points | |||
| East Perth | 1.1 | 7.6 | 9.10 | 13.18 | 96 | Sat 27-Apr-1957 12:00 pm | Perth Oval | 6,395 | |
| West Perth | 4.5 | 4.8 | 6.12 | 9.14 | 68 | East Perth won by 28 points | |||
| Swan Districts | 2.2 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 9.13 | 67 | Sat 27-Apr-1957 12:00 pm | Bassendean Oval | 2,468 | |
| Claremont | 4.4 | 6.6 | 11.11 | 11.11 | 77 | Claremont won by 10 points | |||
| Perth | 0.2 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 8.8 | 56 | Sat 27-Apr-1957 12:00 pm | W.A.C.A. | 7,347 | |
| East Fremantle | 3.3 | 8.4 | 11.5 | 11.7 | 73 | East Fremantle won by 17 points | |||
Round 3[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Claremont | 3.1 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 9.6 | 60 | Sat 4-May-1957 | Claremont Oval | 4,062 | |
| Perth | 5.3 | 8.7 | 12.11 | 16.13 | 109 | Perth won by 49 points | |||
| Subiaco | 4.1 | 7.8 | 11.12 | 13.16 | 94 | Sat 4-May-1957 12:00 pm | Subiaco Oval | 4,995 | |
| West Perth | 1.3 | 1.10 | 7.17 | 13.17 | 95 | West Perth won by 1 point | |||
| East Perth | 7.6 | 13.10 | 14.16 | 16.23 | 119 | Sat 4-May-1957 12:00 pm | Perth Oval | 8,485 | |
| South Fremantle | 2.5 | 5.6 | 8.7 | 12.12 | 84 | East Perth won by 35 points | |||
| Swan Districts | 5.3 | 7.6 | 8.8 | 8.11 | 59 | Sat 4-May-1957 12:00 pm | Bassendean Oval | 2,664 | |
| East Fremantle | 2.1 | 5.7 | 9.12 | 12.15 | 87 | East Fremantle won by 28 points | |||
Round 4[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| South Fremantle | 6.4 | 12.6 | 19.10 | 23.13 | 151 | Sat 11-May-1957 12:00 pm | Fremantle Oval | 3,033 | |
| Swan Districts | 4.5 | 7.9 | 12.13 | 16.15 | 111 | South Fremantle won by 40 points | |||
| Perth | 3.0 | 7.2 | 11.4 | 11.7 | 73 | Sat 11-May-1957 12:00 pm | W.A.C.A. | 6,551 | |
| West Perth | 3.3 | 6.6 | 11.8 | 12.13 | 85 | West Perth won by 12 points | |||
| Claremont | 2.2 | 6.5 | 9.8 | 12.10 | 82 | Sat 11-May-1957 12:00 pm | Claremont Oval | 3,494 | |
| Subiaco | 5.5 | 9.9 | 12.16 | 19.20 | 134 | Subiaco won by 52 points | |||
| East Fremantle | 2.3 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 8.7 | 55 | Sat 11-May-1957 12:00 pm | East Fremantle Oval | 9,805 | |
| East Perth | 0.2 | 1.6 | 5.9 | 9.12 | 66 | East Perth won by 11 points | |||
Round 5[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Swan Districts | 2.3 | 7.9 | 8.15 | 10.20 | 80 | Sat 18-May-1957 12:00 pm | Bassendean Oval | 3,445 | |
| West Perth | 4.2 | 9.6 | 16.9 | 19.12 | 126 | West Perth won by 46 points | |||
| South Fremantle | 5.3 | 7.7 | 12.12 | 16.18 | 114 | Sat 18-May-1957 12:00 pm | Fremantle Oval | 6,756 | |
| Perth | 5.1 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 17.9 | 111 | South Fremantle won by 3 points | |||
| Claremont | 2.3 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 5.8 | 38 | Sat 18-May-1957 12:00 pm | Claremont Oval | 3,717 | |
| East Perth | 0.2 | 4.8 | 4.12 | 9.13 | 67 | East Perth won by 29 points | |||
| Subiaco | 3.1 | 7.5 | 9.6 | 11.11 | 77 | Sat 18-May-1957 12:00 pm | Subiaco Oval | 8,603 | |
| East Fremantle | 5.1 | 6.2 | 14.11 | 15.11 | 101 | East Fremantle won by 24 points | |||
Round 6[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| West Perth | 3.2 | 12.6 | 14.8 | 18.12 | 120 | Sat 25-May-1957 12:00 pm | Leederville Oval | 9,975 | |
| South Fremantle | 6.5 | 11.5 | 17.8 | 19.11 | 125 | South Fremantle won by 5 points | |||
| Perth | 4.2 | 9.7 | 15.13 | 20.14 | 134 | Sat 25-May-1957 12:00 pm | W.A.C.A. | 2,916 | |
| Swan Districts | 4.3 | 8.5 | 8.7 | 8.13 | 61 | Perth won by 73 points | |||
| East Perth | 6.5 | 9.10 | 11.15 | 18.24 | 132 | Sat 25-May-1957 12:00 pm | Perth Oval | 7,306 | |
| Subiaco | 3.2 | 6.3 | 11.6 | 12.7 | 79 | East Perth won by 53 points | |||
| East Fremantle | 5.1 | 11.3 | 19.7 | 21.11 | 137 | Sat 25-May-1957 12:00 pm | East Fremantle Oval | 3,847 | |
| Claremont | 3.3 | 9.7 | 11.11 | 17.15 | 117 | East Fremantle won by 20 points | |||
Round 7[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| East Perth | 0.7 | 1.22 | 1.24 | 3.30 | 48 | Sat 1-Jun-1957 12:00 pm | Perth Oval | 3,291 | |
| Swan Districts | 1.8 | 1.10 | 3.11 | 5.11 | 41 | East Perth won by 7 points | |||
| West Perth | 5.10 | 5.12 | 12.15 | 13.16 | 94 | Sat 1-Jun-1957 12:00 pm | Leederville Oval | 3,913 | |
| Claremont | 1.0 | 4.12 | 4.17 | 8.25 | 73 | West Perth won by 21 points | |||
| Subiaco | 3.5 | 3.9 | 5.11 | 9.13 | 67 | Mon 3-Jun-1957 12:00 pm | Subiaco Oval | 7,076 | |
| Perth | 1.3 | 4.14 | 8.18 | 13.23 | 101 | Perth won by 34 points | |||
| South Fremantle | 5.5 | 8.7 | 11.14 | 12.16 | 88 | Mon 3-Jun-1957 12:00 pm | Fremantle Oval | 17,039 | |
| East Fremantle | 4.3 | 11.9 | 12.11 | 18.13 | 121 | East Fremantle won by 33 points | |||
Round 8[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Swan Districts | 1.0 | 3.8 | 5.8 | 7.8 | 50 | Sat 8-Jun-1957 12:00 pm | Bassendean Oval | 1,703 | |
| Subiaco | 6.5 | 9.8 | 9.14 | 14.18 | 102 | Subiaco won by 52 points | |||
| Perth | 6.1 | 6.4 | 7.6 | 9.7 | 61 | Sat 8-Jun-1957 12:00 pm | W.A.C.A. | 6,941 | |
| East Perth | 2.1 | 8.3 | 10.6 | 16.7 | 103 | East Perth won by 42 points | |||
| South Fremantle | 2.5 | 6.10 | 8.10 | 13.20 | 98 | Sat 8-Jun-1957 12:00 pm | Fremantle Oval | 3,390 | |
| Claremont | 2.3 | 2.3 | 8.9 | 9.13 | 67 | South Fremantle won by 31 points | |||
| West Perth | 5.8 | 7.10 | 10.17 | 14.20 | 104 | Sat 8-Jun-1957 12:00 pm | Leederville Oval | 5,939 | |
| East Fremantle | 1.5 | 5.11 | 7.13 | 11.20 | 86 | West Perth won by 18 points | |||
Round 9[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Subiaco | 6.3 | 10.4 | 13.8 | 14.11 | 95 | Sat 15-Jun-1957 12:00 pm | Subiaco Oval | 4,033 | |
| South Fremantle | 2.3 | 3.5 | 5.6 | 9.17 | 71 | Subiaco won by 24 points | |||
| West Perth | 3.1 | 6.5 | 9.7 | 11.8 | 74 | Sat 15-Jun-1957 12:00 pm | Leederville Oval | 10,334 | |
| East Perth | 4.6 | 8.6 | 13.10 | 14.15 | 99 | East Perth won by 25 points | |||
| East Fremantle | 1.2 | 3.5 | 7.8 | 10.12 | 72 | Sat 15-Jun-1957 12:00 pm | East Fremantle Oval | 4,282 | |
| Perth | 5.3 | 6.6 | 8.8 | 11.12 | 78 | Perth won by 6 points | |||
| Claremont | 3.2 | 11.6 | 12.11 | 15.19 | 109 | Sat 15-Jun-1957 12:00 pm | Claremont Oval | 1,443 | |
| Swan Districts | 6.5 | 8.5 | 9.6 | 13.9 | 87 | Claremont won by 22 points | |||
Round 10[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| West Perth | 2.4 | 7.5 | 8.6 | 10.9 | 69 | Sat 22-Jun-1957 12:00 pm | Leederville Oval | 5,312 | |
| Subiaco | 1.4 | 4.8 | 6.12 | 9.13 | 67 | West Perth won by 2 points | |||
| South Fremantle | 0.6 | 2.9 | 6.11 | 6.14 | 50 | Sat 22-Jun-1957 12:00 pm | Fremantle Oval | 7,050 | |
| East Perth | 2.0 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 6.6 | 42 | South Fremantle won by 8 points | |||
| Perth | 2.3 | 5.11 | 5.11 | 9.11 | 65 | Sat 22-Jun-1957 12:00 pm | W.A.C.A. | 2,613 | |
| Claremont | 3.7 | 3.8 | 7.8 | 7.11 | 53 | Perth won by 12 points | |||
| Swan Districts | 3.4 | 3.4 | 6.7 | 9.8 | 62 | Sat 22-Jun-1957 12:00 pm | Bassendean Oval | 1,514 | |
| East Fremantle | 1.5 | 6.10 | 7.11 | 12.15 | 87 | East Fremantle won by 25 points | |||
Round 11[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Swan Districts | 6.1 | 7.4 | 8.7 | 16.12 | 108 | Sat 6-Jul-1957 12:00 pm | Bassendean Oval | 2,139 | |
| South Fremantle | 6.3 | 8.6 | 13.13 | 15.16 | 106 | Swan Districts won by 2 points | |||
| Subiaco | 5.2 | 7.5 | 12.6 | 19.9 | 123 | Sat 6-Jul-1957 12:00 pm | Subiaco Oval | 3,847 | |
| Claremont | 3.1 | 8.4 | 8.6 | 10.12 | 72 | Subiaco won by 51 points | |||
| East Fremantle | 3.4 | 5.7 | 8.10 | 12.14 | 86 | Sat 6-Jul-1957 12:00 pm | East Fremantle Oval | 7,747 | |
| East Perth | 4.0 | 9.1 | 11.7 | 12.7 | 79 | East Fremantle won by 7 points | |||
| Perth | 0.1 | 4.5 | 7.8 | 10.12 | 72 | Sat 6-Jul-1957 12:00 pm | Perth Oval | 8,005 | |
| West Perth | 1.5 | 1.8 | 6.10 | 6.12 | 48 | Perth won by 24 points | |||
Round 12[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| West Perth | 3.5 | 4.7 | 11.12 | 15.12 | 102 | Sat 13-Jul-1957 12:00 pm | Leederville Oval | 4,367 | |
| Swan Districts | 7.1 | 8.7 | 9.9 | 9.12 | 66 | West Perth won by 36 points | |||
| Perth | 4.3 | 8.4 | 13.8 | 18.8 | 116 | Sat 13-Jul-1957 12:00 pm | W.A.C.A. | 6,873 | |
| South Fremantle | 1.1 | 5.6 | 7.9 | 10.10 | 70 | Perth won by 46 points | |||
| East Perth | 3.3 | 9.7 | 12.9 | 18.15 | 123 | Sat 13-Jul-1957 12:00 pm | Perth Oval | 3,847 | |
| Claremont | 2.3 | 3.4 | 6.11 | 8.14 | 62 | East Perth won by 61 points | |||
| East Fremantle | 3.1 | 9.4 | 12.9 | 16.13 | 109 | Sat 13-Jul-1957 12:00 pm | East Fremantle Oval | 5,190 | |
| Subiaco | 0.3 | 2.6 | 6.8 | 8.11 | 59 | East Fremantle won by 50 points | |||
Round 13[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Swan Districts | 2.1 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 5.5 | 35 | Sat 20-Jul-1957 12:00 pm | Bassendean Oval | 3,167 | |
| East Perth | 1.4 | 2.6 | 5.14 | 8.14 | 62 | East Perth won by 27 points | |||
| Perth | 3.2 | 8.4 | 12.10 | 13.11 | 89 | Sat 20-Jul-1957 12:00 pm | W.A.C.A. | 4,784 | |
| Subiaco | 2.1 | 8.4 | 9.8 | 12.11 | 83 | Perth won by 6 points | |||
| Claremont | 8.1 | 10.5 | 12.11 | 15.13 | 103 | Sat 20-Jul-1957 12:00 pm | Claremont Oval | 3,139 | |
| West Perth | 5.6 | 7.10 | 9.14 | 13.19 | 97 | Claremont won by 6 points | |||
| East Fremantle | 2.2 | 4.5 | 6.8 | 9.11 | 65 | Sat 20-Jul-1957 12:00 pm | East Fremantle Oval | 10,189 | |
| South Fremantle | 5.4 | 9.4 | 11.6 | 16.6 | 102 | South Fremantle won by 37 points | |||
Round 14[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| South Fremantle | 0.0 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 5.9 | 39 | Sat 27-Jul-1957 12:00 pm | Fremantle Oval | 6,078 | |
| West Perth | 3.8 | 9.13 | 16.16 | 18.18 | 126 | West Perth won by 87 points | |||
| Swan Districts | 3.3 | 4.5 | 11.10 | 13.11 | 89 | Sat 27-Jul-1957 12:00 pm | Bassendean Oval | 2,127 | |
| Perth | 5.4 | 9.7 | 13.10 | 16.14 | 110 | Perth won by 21 points | |||
| East Perth | 4.3 | 10.5 | 12.7 | 13.11 | 89 | Sat 27-Jul-1957 12:00 pm | Perth Oval | 5,190 | |
| Subiaco | 1.2 | 5.3 | 9.6 | 10.8 | 68 | East Perth won by 21 points | |||
| Claremont | 4.3 | 8.9 | 16.11 | 19.14 | 128 | Sat 27-Jul-1957 12:00 pm | Claremont Oval | 2,910 | |
| East Fremantle | 3.2 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 5.10 | 40 | Claremont won by 88 points | |||
Round 15[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Subiaco | 0.1 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 24 | Sat 3-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | Subiaco Oval | 1,540 | |
| Swan Districts | 2.5 | 4.5 | 6.11 | 7.14 | 56 | Swan Districts won by 32 points | |||
| East Perth | 0.6 | 4.10 | 6.12 | 7.14 | 56 | Sat 3-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | Perth Oval | 5,343 | |
| Perth | 0.0 | 3.1 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 35 | East Perth won by 21 points | |||
| Claremont | 2.2 | 3.6 | 3.10 | 3.12 | 30 | Sat 3-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | Claremont Oval | 5,656 | |
| South Fremantle | 3.4 | 4.6 | 6.10 | 7.10 | 52 | South Fremantle won by 22 points | |||
| East Fremantle | 6.2 | 9.4 | 13.11 | 14.14 | 98 | Sat 3-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | East Fremantle Oval | 3,456 | |
| West Perth | 1.2 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 5.12 | 42 | East Fremantle won by 56 points | |||
Round 16[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| South Fremantle | 4.3 | 5.12 | 6.19 | 12.24 | 96 | Sat 10-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | Fremantle Oval | 3,568 | |
| Subiaco | 4.0 | 5.0 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 43 | South Fremantle won by 53 points | |||
| West Perth | 3.4 | 5.6 | 8.10 | 10.10 | 70 | Sat 10-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | Leederville Oval | 6,360 | |
| East Perth | 1.0 | 3.9 | 5.11 | 13.17 | 95 | East Perth won by 25 points | |||
| Swan Districts | 2.4 | 4.6 | 9.15 | 11.17 | 83 | Sat 10-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | Bassendean Oval | 1,841 | |
| Claremont | 1.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 8.7 | 55 | Swan Districts won by 28 points | |||
| Perth | 2.0 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 14.12 | 96 | Sat 10-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | W.A.C.A. | 5,261 | |
| East Fremantle | 5.4 | 5.5 | 13.8 | 13.9 | 87 | Perth won by 9 points | |||
Round 17[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Subiaco | 1.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 7.7 | 49 | Sat 17-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | Subiaco Oval | 2,761 | |
| West Perth | 5.6 | 7.7 | 9.15 | 9.17 | 71 | West Perth won by 22 points | |||
| East Perth | 0.3 | 4.8 | 6.12 | 10.16 | 76 | Sat 17-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | Perth Oval | 6,356 | |
| South Fremantle | 2.2 | 2.4 | 4.10 | 6.12 | 48 | East Perth won by 28 points | |||
| Claremont | 3.5 | 7.8 | 9.12 | 9.12 | 66 | Sat 17-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | Claremont Oval | 2,444 | |
| Perth | 3.1 | 5.4 | 6.5 | 11.9 | 75 | Perth won by 9 points | |||
| East Fremantle | 3.2 | 7.6 | 8.9 | 12.13 | 85 | Sat 17-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | East Fremantle Oval | 2,529 | |
| Swan Districts | 2.2 | 4.5 | 9.6 | 10.6 | 66 | East Fremantle won by 19 points | |||
Round 18[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| South Fremantle | 0.4 | 0.7 | 4.7 | 10.12 | 72 | Sat 24-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | Fremantle Oval | 3,656 | |
| Swan Districts | 6.4 | 9.8 | 13.14 | 13.15 | 93 | Swan Districts won by 21 points | |||
| West Perth | 4.7 | 7.8 | 10.9 | 14.13 | 97 | Sat 24-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | Leederville Oval | 5,971 | |
| Perth | 2.2 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 10.8 | 68 | West Perth won by 29 points | |||
| Subiaco | 3.2 | 10.10 | 14.11 | 18.21 | 129 | Sat 24-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | Subiaco Oval | 2,041 | |
| Claremont | 7.3 | 11.4 | 16.10 | 18.10 | 118 | Subiaco won by 11 points | |||
| East Perth | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 7.12 | 54 | Sat 24-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | Perth Oval | 8,600 | |
| East Fremantle | 5.1 | 9.3 | 9.7 | 11.10 | 76 | East Fremantle won by 22 points | |||
Round 19[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Swan Districts | 7.2 | 11.7 | 16.10 | 19.10 | 124 | Sat 31-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | Bassendean Oval | 4,019 | |
| West Perth | 3.0 | 8.3 | 16.6 | 23.10 | 148 | West Perth won by 24 points | |||
| South Fremantle | 3.2 | 7.4 | 11.11 | 13.13 | 91 | Sat 31-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | Fremantle Oval | 5,858 | |
| Perth | 2.2 | 6.7 | 8.8 | 13.15 | 93 | Perth won by 2 points | |||
| East Perth | 3.3 | 6.4 | 12.9 | 20.12 | 132 | Sat 31-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | Perth Oval | 5,004 | |
| Claremont | 3.2 | 5.6 | 6.7 | 11.9 | 75 | East Perth won by 57 points | |||
| East Fremantle | 7.10 | 9.11 | 16.15 | 18.16 | 124 | Sat 31-Aug-1957 12:00 pm | East Fremantle Oval | 3,237 | |
| Subiaco | 0.3 | 3.9 | 7.11 | 13.14 | 92 | East Fremantle won by 32 points | |||
Round 20[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| West Perth | 4.1 | 6.4 | 7.7 | 12.10 | 82 | Sat 7-Sep-1957 12:00 pm | Leederville Oval | 6,554 | |
| South Fremantle | 6.0 | 11.2 | 11.4 | 13.4 | 82 | West Perth drew with South Fremantle | |||
| Perth | 2.3 | 5.4 | 10.11 | 12.14 | 86 | Sat 7-Sep-1957 12:00 pm | W.A.C.A. | 4,395 | |
| Swan Districts | 0.1 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 11.9 | 75 | Perth won by 11 points | |||
| Subiaco | 0.1 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 13.15 | 93 | Sat 7-Sep-1957 12:00 pm | Subiaco Oval | 3,891 | |
| East Perth | 4.4 | 7.6 | 12.7 | 16.9 | 105 | East Perth won by 12 points | |||
| Claremont | 1.0 | 6.4 | 7.7 | 14.11 | 95 | Sat 7-Sep-1957 12:00 pm | Claremont Oval | 3,499 | |
| East Fremantle | 8.6 | 10.11 | 16.19 | 21.20 | 146 | East Fremantle won by 51 points | |||
Round 21[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Swan Districts | 5.8 | 6.8 | 7.12 | 8.15 | 63 | Sat 14-Sep-1957 12:00 pm | Bassendean Oval | 3,698 | |
| East Perth | 0.1 | 9.6 | 11.9 | 17.11 | 113 | East Perth won by 50 points | |||
| Perth | 2.2 | 11.4 | 13.7 | 24.12 | 156 | Sat 14-Sep-1957 12:00 pm | W.A.C.A. | 4,934 | |
| Subiaco | 4.1 | 5.1 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 47 | Perth won by 109 points | |||
| Claremont | 5.3 | 6.3 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 54 | Sat 14-Sep-1957 12:00 pm | Claremont Oval | 3,035 | |
| West Perth | 4.7 | 8.9 | 10.13 | 13.20 | 98 | West Perth won by 44 points | |||
| East Fremantle | 3.4 | 4.9 | 6.11 | 9.12 | 66 | Sat 14-Sep-1957 12:00 pm | East Fremantle Oval | 7,141 | |
| South Fremantle | 1.0 | 2.2 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 37 | East Fremantle won by 29 points | |||
1957 Ladder
| LP | Club | P | W | L | D | For | Agn | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Perth | 21 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1842 | 1351 | 136.34 | 68 |
| 2 | Perth | 21 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1874 | 1583 | 118.38 | 60 |
| 3 | East Fremantle | 21 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1938 | 1660 | 116.75 | 60 |
| 4 | West Perth | 21 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1919 | 1780 | 107.81 | 50 |
| 5 | South Fremantle | 21 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 1723 | 1823 | 94.52 | 38 |
| 6 | Subiaco | 21 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 1720 | 1917 | 89.72 | 28 |
| 7 | Claremont | 21 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 1610 | 2052 | 78.46 | 16 |
| 8 | Swan Districts | 21 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 1556 | 2016 | 77.18 | 16 |
| H&A | 84 | 83 | 83 | 1 | 14182 | 14182 | 100.00 | 336 | |
| Finals | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 736 | 736 | 100.00 | 16 | |
| Total | 88 | 87 | 87 | 1 | 14918 | 14918 | 100.00 | 352 |
First Semi-final
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| East Fremantle | 5.8 | 6.8 | 10.13 | 13.14 | 92 | Sat 21-Sep-1957 12:00 pm | Subiaco Oval | 19,773 | |
| West Perth | 3.2 | 6.9 | 7.9 | 10.14 | 74 | East Fremantle won by 18 points | |||
Second Semi-final
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| East Perth | 2.4 | 4.8 | 15.11 | 20.16 | 136 | Sat 28-Sep-1957 12:00 pm | Subiaco Oval | 21,743 | |
| Perth | 1.3 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 7.8 | 50 | East Perth won by 86 points | |||
Preliminary Final
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Perth | 6.8 | 10.10 | 16.17 | 17.18 | 120 | Sat 5-Oct-1957 12:00 pm | Subiaco Oval | 20,842 | |
| East Fremantle | 1.2 | 6.4 | 9.6 | 19.10 | 124 | East Fremantle won by 4 points | |||
Grand Final
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| East Perth | 1.4 | 6.7 | 7.7 | 9.8 | 62 | Sat 12-Oct-1957 12:00 pm | Subiaco Oval | 38,021 | |
| East Fremantle | 2.6 | 2.7 | 7.15 | 10.18 | 78 | East Fremantle won by 16 points | |||