In 1938 the W.A Football side toured Victoria and South Australia. On 16th July WA lost by 22 points to the Victorians. WA then travelled to Adelaide and played 2 games against SA, losing the first on 27th July by 21 points and winning the second on the 26.7/38 by 10 points. SA then played W.A. in Perth on the 20th and 23 August and lost both to WA, the first by 123 points.
Players in the photos are:
FITZGERALD, Patrick Joseph (Paddy) Played for Perth 1932 to 1937
Gook, Albert Henry (Bert) Played 148 games for Perth between 1933 and 1940, (512 goals)
REEVES, Edward John (Jack) – Played 96 games for Claremont between 1936 and 1946
OLIPHANT, Douglas Eric (Doug) Perth played 224 games between 1927 – 1940 & 1945
PUDDEY, Fred Puddey played between 1934 – 1940, 1946 – 1949 and played 133 games