I attended two games on the weekend.
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Well that was big by Les Everett
• Good crowd, plenty of action at East Fremantle Oval. All photos by Les Everett.
Close to 9,000 spectators turned out for the WAFL WA Day derbies on Monday to round off a very big weekend for Australian football in WA.
WAFL statements by Les Everett
• Brock Higgins
Thunder records by Les Everett
What’s what with the WAFL
• Logan McDonald. All photos by Les Everett.
Normally around this time of the year I can let you know what I’ve let the AFL recruiters know about the riches in the WAFL – Kelly, Broad, Ryan, Baker, Pickett, Menegola, that kind of thing – 2020 was a bit different, maybe you noticed.
So that was the Dee-plan by Les Everett
• Perth took it up to the top team. All photos by Les Everett
Remember all those WAFL final four shaping scenarios we suggested last week? Well they all happened. Continue reading
Oh Dees not again
• Flashback. 2019 and Perth blows a finals chance. Photos by Les Everett
It was a round that promised and teased but when the dust settled we were left with a top four that looks very familiar.
WAFL goes Freo
Watching WAFL on the TV. Subi got players back and knocked off Perth. Thanks for the coverage Ch 7.
The big news out of the WAFL this week is that the grand final will be played at Fremantle Oval. It’s a good decision. There’s every chance South Fremantle will be in it, Freo is the kind of place you can wander into after the game to celebrate and it’s walking distance from my place. These were the factors I considered before making the announcement. Continue reading
Bulldogs win battle of dead flank
Nearly 15 minutes gone and not a goal on the board. Photo by Les Everett.
Sunny skies at Fremantle Oval. A beautiful day for the football and the meeting of the top two teams. But it wasn’t so beautiful after all. The strong breeze to the prison end wasn’t a nice straight-down-the-guts variety so the teams employed the age-old tactic of playing the dead flank. Continue reading
One Lions’ roar too many
Six days before the AFL grand final thrashing there was another lop-sided decider. The scoreline was similar and the margin greater in the WAFL grand final. Like the vanquished Giants, the WAFL runners-up South Fremantle managed just three goals for the game and were out of the contest before half time. Continue reading
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