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Round 13 - Claremont v Swan Districts

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 2:01 PM

Fresh off the spectacular launch of the redeveloped Claremont Oval and three-point victory over East Fremantle, Claremont will aim to record consecutive wins when they host Swan Districts at the same venue on Saturday.

After gaining a timely confidence boost against the Sharks on a landmark day for the club, the Tigers will aim to improve on the performance in order to close the gap on fifth-placed Swans.

Forward-turned-defender Anton Hamp is set to line up in his 100th game, as the Tigers aim for their fifth win of the season.

The club encourages all members and supporters to attend the match and cheer the Tigers to victory.


WHERE AND WHEN:

Claremont Oval, Saturday, June 17, 2.15pm.

TV AND RADIO:

Can't make it to the game? Tune into SportFM 91.3 for LIVE coverage.

HEAD-TO-HEAD:

Played: 252.

Claremont: 154.

Swan Districts: 96.

Draws: 2.


LAST TIME THEY MET:

Round 7, 2017, Swan Districts 15.9 (99) d Claremont 13.4 (82) at Steel Blue Oval.

TALKING POINTS:

  1. Calling on the Tiger army. Following the amazing attendance and atmosphere last Saturday, the club would love to see another passionate crowd cheer on the team and help turn Claremont Oval into a fortress.
  2. Claremont have an extra day’s break leading into the game, with Swans’ round 12 loss to West Perth occurring 24 hours after the Tigers had defeated the Sharks.
  3. A win for the Tigers will leave the team just one game outside the top five.
  4. Claremont have won their last five home games against Swans.