1956 WANFL season

Australian rules football season

Australian rules football season
1956 WAFL season
Teams8
Premiers‹See Tfd›East Perth
10th premiership
Minor premiers‹See Tfd›East Perth
9th minor premiership
Matches played80
← 1955
1957 →

The 1956 WANFL season was the 72nd season of senior football in Perth, Western Australia.[1]

Ladder

1956 ladder
Pos Team Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts
1 ‹See Tfd›East Perth (P) 19 14 5 0 1751 1453 120.5 56
2 ‹See Tfd›South Fremantle 19 13 6 0 1780 1650 107.9 52
3 ‹See Tfd›East Fremantle 19 12 7 0 1581 1366 115.7 48
4 ‹See Tfd›Perth 19 11 8 0 1609 1499 107.3 44
5 ‹See Tfd›West Perth 19 8 11 0 1529 1531 99.9 32
6 ‹See Tfd›Claremont 19 8 11 0 1569 1824 86.0 32
7 ‹See Tfd›Subiaco 19 6 13 0 1519 1705 89.1 24
8 ‹See Tfd›Swan Districts 19 4 15 0 1567 1877 83.5 16
Source: WAFL Footy Facts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

Grand final

1956 WANFL Grand Final
Saturday, 13 October (12:00 pm) ‹See Tfd›East Perth def. ‹See Tfd›South Fremantle Subiaco Oval (crowd: 34,959)
1.3
6.10
9.14
10.17 (77)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
3.0
4.1
5.5
9.10 (64)
Umpires: Len Gardner
Simpson Medal: Tony Parentich (‹See Tfd›South Fremantle)

References

  1. ^ "australianfootball.com / 1956 WAFL Premiership Season".
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