Friday, November 10, 2023 - 9:12 AM
The Peel Thunder Football Club is extremely excited to share the news that current Senior Coach Geoff Valentine will assume the role of Fremantle Head of Football Operations and Development, with Adam Read replacing Valentine as Senior Coach of Peel Thunder Football Club.
Valentine has been vital to the club's success over the past two years, evidenced by reaching the 2023 WAFL Grand Final.
Fremantle's Executive General Manager of Football Joe Brierty said Valentine’s body of work in WA Read More [+]
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 - 12:08 PM
The Club is proud to announce that Sam Skinner will be taking up the role of General Manager Football Operations for Peel Thunder.
Sam moves into the role having previously worked as the Thunder’s Talent Manager for the past 12 months. During his Tenure as Talent Manager Sam worked tirelessly to develop meaningful relationships with Peel’s players, staff and stakeholders.
His excellent communication skills and his tireless work ethic is the perfect fit Read More [+]
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - 3:45 PM
The 2023 WAFL season has come to an end. Through it all, our players demonstrated an unstoppable drive matched only by the support of our Thunder fans.
Ultimately, our seasons were a testament to teamwork, the dedication of our staff, players and the steadfast support of our fans. Though we may not have climbed the final hurdle in the league, we're proud of the journey and look forward to returning even stronger in the 2024 season.
Below are Read More [+]
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - 10:12 AM - by Frederick Knickel and Lachlan Byrne
East Fremantle came out of the blocks early with an impressive opening five minutes to give them a three-goal lead, while consistent forward 50 entries from the Sharks had the Peel defence scrambling to steady the ship.
The experienced heads of Joel Hamling and Brodie began to stand up for the Thunder midway through the term with Wagner also trying to inject some run off the half backline.
Back-to-back efforts from Ben Middleton saw him Read More [+]
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - 11:32 AM
Preliminary Final: Peel Thunder vs Subiaco
In front of a packed house at Lane Group Stadium Peel drew first blood through a Ben Middleton goal.
Jack Sears kicked Peel’s second in the opening five minutes to continue a hot start for the home team.
After Read More [+]
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 - 1:41 PM
Match Report: Semi Final Peel Thunder vs East Fremantle by Regan Spear and Lachlan Bryne.
Peel Thunder trailed at all breaks in the low-scoring affair, despite leading scoring shots 20-15.
East Fremantle booted the first major of the afternoon in perfect footy conditions.
Shortly after, Liam Reidy slotted Peel’s first from the forward 50 stoppage.
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Friday, September 8, 2023 - 10:30 AM - by Chris Pike
JACK Sears is still only 21 years of age but already has racked up 59 games with Peel Thunder and his ability to play a variety of roles has made him invaluable, but it was a match winning performance up forward on Saturday that is going to be tough to top.
Sears made his league debut with the Thunder back in 2020 when he was still just 18 years of age, but he has become Read More [+]
Wednesday, September 6, 2023 - 12:44 PM - by Lachlan Byrne and Fred Knickel
Peel Thunder faced Subiaco in their Qualifying final in harsh weather conditions at Leederville Oval, emerging victorious by 10 points.
Subiaco jumped out of the gates in a slippery and contested game kicking the opening two goals to the scoreboard end.
Josh Corbett made his presence felt from outside 50, kicking Peel’s first goal midway through the term.
Brady Grey and Riley Smith put in repeat efforts across half Read More [+]
Friday, September 1, 2023 - 9:51 AM - by Chris Pike
TRAYE Bennell is one Peel Thunder player who knows all about beating Subiaco in finals and winning a WAFL premiership, and he's hoping the next two weeks can see his team book in a Grand Final spot and then sit back to wait to find out their opponents.
Peel has qualified for the finals for the second straight season now on the back of returning to September action last year for the first time since Read More [+]
Friday, September 1, 2023 - 9:27 AM
The Peel Thunder Football Club is excited to announce the appointment of its coaching roles in the WAFLW program for the next two years. Following an extensive search and a number of high-quality applicants, the Club has appointed Ethan Norris as Senior Coach of the WAFLW team and Michelle MacDonald as Head Coach of the Rogers Cup Read More [+]