Peel Thunder have ended a two-game losing streak with an 11-point victory over the Claremont Tigers, at Claremont Oval on Saturday.
Peel’s fast start was matched by a third quarter surge from the Tigers but the Thunder held on to win 7.4. (54) to 10. 5. (65).
Keegan Power, who played his first league game in two years said the pressure was very different coming from reserves.
“The game is much quicker… but it’s Read More [+]
The Peel Thunder Football Development squads were well represented at the 2018 Under 16 and Under 18 W.A. State Academy jumper presentation on Tuesday night at Claremont Oval.
8 Peel Thunder players were selected in the Under 16s State Academy, with another 5 boys being selected in the State Under 18s Academy. We caught up with Peel Thunder Talent Manager John Deitz to get the latest update on the programs.
A huge result with 13 Read More [+]
Q: How would you sum up the team’s performance in tough conditions?
A: I thought we started the game with real intent and hit the scoreboard in the first quarter. Our ball use was a lot better but we didn't take full advantage with the amount of inside 50's we had. It was a real arm wrestle in the second quarter with East Fremantle taking a few more opportunities with the breeze.
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An inaccurate Peel Thunder suffered a 24 point loss to East Fremantle at ATOM Stadium on Saturday.
The Thunder were kept goalless in the last term while the Sharks pushed away, finishing 8.13 (61) to 4.13 (37).
Peel’s Haydn Matthews said the teams scrappy play resulted in a lack of dominance on the field. “We tried to work our game around that contested ball… but we weren’t able to hold it through Read More [+]
The Ocean Hill Estate Peel Thunder Colts were back in action last Saturday, taking on Subiaco at Bendigo Bank Stadium. After the game, we spoke with Head Coach, Brad Dodd.
A solid performance against Claremont last game before the State bye, what did the team get up to over the break?
BD: We didn’t deviate too much from our normal format. We got our South West guys up twice during the bye week, which is Read More [+]
Peel Thunder have gone down by 92 points to Subiaco in the Grand Final rematch at Bendigo Bank Stadium
Peel led at quarter time but trailed for the rest of the match, finishing 7.6 (48) to the Lion’s 21.14 (140).
The Thunder shot out of the blocks with the first three goals of the game, Luke Strnadica kicking two and Stefan Giro slotting one in the first five minutes.
Subiaco responded with two of their Read More [+]
South Fremantle’s Marlion Pickett and East Fremantle’s George Hampson have been added to the 2018 Kia WAFL State Squad for this weekend’s State Game against the South Australian National Football League in Adelaide.
The game will be played at Adelaide Oval at 11.40am WA time on Saturday May 12 as a curtain-raiser to the Port Adelaide v Adelaide AFL Showdown. The game will be streamed live on the WAFL website and WAFL App and simulcast on radio in WA via Sport FM 91.3fm.
Pickett and Hampson both trained with the squad at Fremantle Oval last night after South Fremantle’s Ben Saunders, Ashton Hams, and Haiden Schloithe were all forced to withdraw with injuries.
Peel Thunder 14.14 (98) defeated Claremont 11.12 (78)
It was a tough and bruising encounter. Both teams came into this game with 1 win and 3 losses so victory was critical. Important to keep touch with the top 5.
We started well with Leroy Jetta really playing well in the first quarter, kicking two goals which could easily have been three. Our midfield was getting their share and our pressure was back to our best. Read More [+]
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| 2:30 PM at Lane Group Stadium | ||
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| Round 2 Saturday, 05 Apr | ||
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