Several fringe Fremantle Dockers pushed their case for senior selection in the WAFL on Saturday as Peel Thunder beat West Perth by 46 points. Here’s how all 12 AFL-listed players fared.
Josh Kempton
Despite the continued struggles of a group of Fremantle’s mature-aged players stuck at WAFL level to secure a senior place, one of their teammates says they are showing no outward signs of being disheartened.
West Coast have continued to keep a close eye on Peel Thunder premiership defender Michael Sellwood ahead of this month’s mid-season rookie draft.
Mitchell Woodcock
Peel Thunder have overcome more injury issues to record their second win of the season, beating West Perth by 46 points at Lane Group Stadium.
Swan Districts coach Andrew Pruyn has axed forward Brad Lynch despite a spate of injuries threatening to ensure the continuation of their winless start to the season.
Will the Dockers turn to their Peel Thunder crew as they look to bounce back from a horror show this week? Here’s how all of Fremantle’s AFL-listed players performed at WAFL level.
Ben Smith
Peel coach Adam Read says their 38-point loss to East Perth was a valuable learning experience for the inexperienced members of his squad.
East Perth have further stamped their WAFL premiership credentials and exacted some admittedly-minor revenge for last year’s grand final defeat with a 38-point win over Peel.
East Perth’s defensive stocks have taken another hit with full back Bradley Fullgrabe set to be sidelined long-term because of a knee injury.
Fremantle forward Bailey Banfield can accept a one-match suspension for striking Swan Districts tagger Jehb O’Donohue while playing for Peel Thunder at the weekend.
11 Fremantle-listed players featured for Peel Thunder as they finally won their first game for the season in a five-point victory over Swan Districts. Here’s how they fared.
Fringe Dockers Neil Erasmus and Liam Reidy could not be doing any more to press their claims for consistent spots in the senior side, according to one Peel and Freo teammate.
Reigning premiers Peel Thunder have finally broken through for their first victory of the season, condemning Swan Districts to their fourth game without a win by emerging on the right end of a thriller.
Swan Districts have rolled the dice as they look to break through for their first win of the season, bringing in star recruit Zane Trew to take on reigning premiers Peel Thunder.
Ben Hancock’s season is over after the Peel Thunder skipper ruptured his ACL in their 62-point defeat to East Fremantle at the weekend.
Nine Fremantle-listed players appeared for Peel Thunder as they suffered a 62-point loss to East Fremantle in Mandurah on Saturday. Here’s how they fared.
Fremantle defender Hugh Davies is confident Peel Thunder will quickly correct course after suffering through a slow start to their WAFL premiership defence.
East Fremantle have piled more misery on Peel Thunder, extending the reigning premiers’ winless run to start 2025 out to three games with a dominant 62-point victory.
Former West Coast defender Josh Rotham will finally make his return to West Perth when he suits up to take on Subiaco at Sullivan Logistics Stadium on Saturday night.
A fresh hamstring injury saw Fremantle star Nat Fyfe make an early exit from Peel Thunder’s 49-point loss to South Fremantle on Saturday. Here’s how the other Dockers fared.
A number AFL stars to have featured for Peel Thunder this season, and young ruckman Aiden Riddle believes their presence has been hugely beneficial for the Dockers’ younger contingent.
South Fremantle have taken full advantage of a wounded Peel Thunder, beating the reigning premiers by 49 points at Fremantle Community Bank Oval.
Fremantle star Nat Fyfe has suffered another injury setback, lasting only one quarter of his first official game for the year in the WAFL with Peel Thunder.
Fremantle champion Nat Fyfe has been locked in for his first WAFL game for premiership points this season.
Jackson Barrett
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