REBOUNDING after a stinging loss to Swan Districts, Peel Thunder’s next big test comes in the form of reigning premiers Subiaco, who are perched on top of the ladder.

Unbeaten at home this season, the Thunder is hoping to turn Bendigo Bank Stadium into a fortress.

While it is a top-of-the-table clash, the Thunder was disappointing last week against the Swans and will be hoping to make Read More [+]

THE elite development structures at Peel Thunder have been vindicated again, with six young stars set to join the Under 16s State Academy, following the Under 16s State Carnival earlier in early April. 

Peel’s Under 16s side performed strongly in the carnival, winning four out of five games, and its representation in the Academy is second only to Claremont with seven.

The carnival plays a key role in the selection for Read More [+]

A RAMPANT Swan Districts has ended Peel Thunder’s winning streak with a thumping 47-point win at Steel Blue Oval on Saturday.

Despite sitting second on the ladder, Peel were no match for the seventh-placed Swans, who applied fanatical pressure from the outset to conjure a convincing 18.16 (124) to 11.11 (77) win.

The Thunder was bolstered by the return of forward Michael Apeness, while the Swans lost veteran spearhead Tim Geappen before Read More [+]

PEEL will have to overcome a determined Swan Districts at Steel Blue Oval this weekend in order to consolidate its top five credentials, in what is looming as a very tough encounter.

The Thunder will have to overcome a Swans side smarting from a shock loss to West Perth, having given up a 26-point lead in the last term to lose by seven points last week in Joondalup.

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League Report 

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Reserves report.

Our win on the weekend was a combination of effort, trust and hard work on the training track. The boys have remained upbeat and building, whilst the Seniors have been playing some good footy.

The first half was tight and tough inside with our midfield battling all day with some good supply to our forwards who led with purpose Read More [+]

PEEL Thunder trio Brendan Jones, Gerald Ugle and Leroy Jetta have been named in the initial WA state squad for the clash against South Australia at Lathlain Park on May 23.

The squad was announced by WA coach Darren Harris on Thursday, with the trio rewarded for strong starts to the season.

Jones, who celebrated his 200^th game in Round 3 and his 100^th game for Peel in Read More [+]

PEEL Thunder has consolidated its place in the top five with a convincing 27-point win over Claremont in front of a crowd of 1652 at Bendigo Bank Stadium on Sunday.

The 16.11 (107) to 11.15 (81) win also signaled the first time a Peel side has won four games in succession, which was a testament to the Thunder’s improvement in the early stages of the season.

In a fast but scrappy game, Read More [+]

TRADITIONALLY, clashes between Claremont and Peel have been one-sided affairs, with the Tigers typically dominant over the Thunder with a 37-9 record.

But the Thunder will go into Sunday’s clash at Bendigo Bank Stadium as raging favourites, having won three games in a row for the first time since 2009.

And if the Thunder can prevail over the winless Tigers, it will be a new club record for successive Read More [+]

PEEL has claimed its second huge scalp of the season, defeating East Perth by 23 points at Medibank Stadium on Saturday.

The 9.16 (70) to 7.5 (47) victory over last year’s Grand Finalists enhanced the Thunder’s credentials this season, while also notching their third win in succession for the third time in the club’s history – also a club record.

It also snapped a four-game losing streak against their Read More [+]

OVER 24 hours before the Western Derby, Peel and East Perth will clash in a derby of sorts, when the alignment clubs of both Fremantle and West Coast meet at Medibank Stadium tomorrow.

Both clubs have two wins in a row, with Thunder inside the top five for the first time this season, while the Royals sit 6^th following last week’s bye.

The Thunder scraped through for Read More [+]