After another good start to the game in the first quarter matching West Perth in all areas, our ability not to take the opportunities in front off goal cost the team as we kicked 3.10 in the first half  compared to West Perth 6.5.

We were lead well by Haydn Matthews, Keegan Power and James Kirby in the midfield, our forward pressure was not good enough which allowed West Perth to exit our forward 50 Read More [+]

Q : Were you disappointed to lose this game, especially following the great result v SF the week before?

A : Yes of course. We had set ourselves to win both of these games against teams in the top 3, and through that, establish ourselves in the 5. Unfortunately we couldn’t get the last bit done against WP, whom played a wonderful last quarter and capitalised a bit on our lack of rotations in the Read More [+]

Peel Thunder’s finals hopes suffered a blow on Saturday at HBF Arena, after West Perth blind-sighted Peel in fourth quarter to win by 31-points.

Peel lead for the majority of the game before a seven goal final quarter surge saw the Falcons win 16.11.(107) to 11.10.(76).

The Thunder’s Traye Bennell said they played a good game despite the loss.

“We played a good three quarters and in the last one we died off,” he said.

“West Perth are Read More [+]

The Peel Thunder Colts were back in action last Saturday night, taking on West Perth at Arena Joondalup. After the game we spoke with Head Coach, Brad Dodd.

Another debut this week, with Liam Richards coming into the side. Tell us a little about Liam?

BD: This year we picked a squad of 40 but we allocated an extra 5 spots for development players. Players Read More [+]

The Peel Thunder Colts were back in action last Saturday, taking on South Fremantle at Bendigo Bank Stadium. After the game we spoke with Head Coach, Brad Dodd.

David Yaccob and Nic Pemberton made their debuts this week, tell us a little about them?

BD: David has just returned from the State 16s, where he was a part of the Leadership Group and was voted Read More [+]

Peel Thunder started the round in equal 5^th (actually 8^th) and we were up against the second placed South Fremantle in an important game.

The players enjoyed the tough conditions, and from the start kept real pressure on SF and had a fast start kicking five goals to two in the first quarter.

Harley Bennell was dominant with his clearance work early, supplying the forwards and the pressure from Sam Switkowski and Brayden Lawler Read More [+]

Peel Thunder have earned a hard-fought 24-point win over South Fremantle at Bendigo Bank Stadium on Saturday, placing them just outside the top five.

South Fremantle brought the margin down to two points at three-quarter-time, but the Thunder held them off with four goals in the final term, finishing 13.12(90) to 9.12(66).

Peel’s Benjamin Hancock said the team focused on playing the brand of footy that saw them win two premierships in the last two Read More [+]

The Ocean Hill Estate Peel Thunder Academy Under 15s squad has been selected following trials in the July School Holidays.

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The Ocean Hill Estate Peel Thunder Academy Under 14s squad has been selected following trials in the July School Holidays.

The squad of 60, which will see Colts Assistant Jayden Heuer, and Senior Development Assistant Shannon Cole take the reigns as head coaches, will commence their program on Wednesday 25^th July with an induction session at Bendigo Bank Stadium at 5:30pm.

The squad Read More [+]

Peel Thunder have suffered a shattering eight-point loss in the lead up to finals against the Perth Demons at Lathlain Park.

Despite holding a 16-point lead at three-quarter time, the Demons fought back in the final term to win 10.15.(75) to the Thunder’s 10.7.(67).

Debutant James Sturrock said his team were unable to hold off Perth in the final term.

“In the last quarter, they dominated us in the midfield,” he said.

“I think that’s Read More [+]