AN initial Kia WAFL State Squad of 33 players has been named for next month’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 online through the SANFL Digital Pass and simulcast on radio in WA via Sport FM 91.3fm.
More than 350 of the State’s top emerging footballers are showcasing their talent at the 2018 WAFL 16s Carnival which kicked off last month.
The six-round series of matches concludes on April 14, and following the carnival, the WA State 16s Academy selection panel will develop a list of 50 players to participate in the State 16s trial selection fixture on April 20.
Peel Thunder v Perth - Round 3
PE 15.12 102 d PT 8.9 57
Peel Thunder Senior Development - Round 3 v Perth
PE 15.5 95 d PT 10.13 73
A disappointing finish to the game after a promising start. We had more inside 50's and more scoring shots than Perth but didn't capitalize on those opportunities when the game was there to be won in the third quarter.
Goals to Perth late in the quarters cost us and is something we will need to address during the bye break. Read More [+]
League Report with Cam Shepherd
PT v Swan Districts
SD 15.12 (102) d PT 13.10 (88)
Peel suffered our first defeat since the last round of fixtures in 2017. We ventured up to Bassendean Oval last Saturday to take on Swan Districts expecting, as we always do, a real battle.
To Swannies credit they jumped out from the start and played a brand of football that Read More [+]
Ocean Hill Estate Peel Thunder 16’s v Swan Districts 16’s
With Coach Aaron Ballantyne
Peel Thunder – 8.11 (59) d Swan Districts – 7.6 (48)
The Ocean Hill Estate Peel Thunder 16’s continued their carnival on Saturday the 7th April in an away fixture against Swan Districts at Steel Blue Oval.
Playing in the later time slot of 5pm the boys were challenged with a new preparation structure. Read More [+]
Travelling to Steel Blue oval is never easy and with three players promoted up to the League team, after quality performances in Round 1, we knew Swans would be a tough assignment.
Keegan Power, in for his first game after a year at South Mandurah, played a solid game on the wing and will be better for the run. Joel O'Driscoll also played his first game back at the club, after a few Premierships with Pinjarra Read More [+]
Thunder fight right to the end.
Written by: Rhiannon Holmes
A fast finishing Swan Districts have defeated Peel Thunder by 14-points after a highly contested game at Steel Blue Oval on Saturday.
Scores were level early in the fourth term before the Swans kicked two goals in the final ten minutes; finishing 15.12 (102) to 13.10 (88).
Peel’s Benjamin Hancock said the Thunder tried to hold off a strong Swans but couldn’t get the job done.
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Peel Thunder have won their first game of the 2018 WAFL season after beating East Fremantle by 15 points in a nail biting game at Bendigo Bank Stadium on Friday.
The Thunder overcame an 11-point deficit heading into the fourth term to take the lead and steal the win with the final score 11.12 (78) to 9.9 (63).
Peel’s captain Gerald Ugle said "It was the Thunder’s unique game plan that got the team their Read More [+]
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