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1889 WAFA season

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1889 WAFA season
PremiersUnions
3rd premiership
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The 1889 WAFA season was the 5th season of senior Australian rules football in Perth, Western Australia. The Unions Football Club won its third premiership of a four-peat.[1] This season marks the first where less than four teams are competing, after the ‹The template WAFL Vic is being considered for deletion.› Victorians and West Australian football clubs merged, to create the Metropolitans Football Club.[2]

Ladder

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1889 ladder
Pos Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
1 Unions (P) 10 8 1 1 16 8 +8 17
2 ‹The template WAFL Rov is being considered for deletion.› Rovers 10 2 4 4 16 15 +1 8
3 Metropolitans 10 1 6 3 10 19 −9 5
Source: WAFL Footy Facts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

References

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  1. ^ Gauci, Ric. "1889 Season". WAFL FootyFacts.
  2. ^ FOOTBALL.Western Mail. Published Saturday, 27 April 1889. Retrieved from Trove, 27 June 2012.