Wednesday, September 10, 2014 - 3:02 PM - by Dan Scamozzi
Claremont has booked a preliminary-final spot after a 67-point drubbing of East Fremantle at ATOM Stadium (East Fremantle Oval).
The Tigers made the Sharks pay for their early inaccuracy as 14 goals to five after half-time paved the way for a 19.5 (119) to 7.10 (52) victory.
From the team who convincingly defeated East Perth in round 23, Anton Hamp, Kaiden Gilbert, Ashley Fitzgerald and Joel Ebert made way for Kiefer Yu, Ben Daniher, Jackson Starcevich and Matthew Goyder.
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Tuesday, September 9, 2014 - 2:44 PM - by Ken Casellas
Claremont will fight to live another day after losing by five points in a low-scoring battle with top side Swan Districts in the second semi-final at East Fremantle Oval on Sunday morning.
The result of an enthralling contest remained in doubt for a minute after the final siren.
A snapped goal from Aidan Anderson gave Swans the lead with 23 minutes and 47 seconds on the clock in the final quarter. One minute and 13 seconds remained and in that time the Tigers swept forward where tireless midfielder Alec Waterman gained possession at left half-forward and desperately threw the ball on to his trusty left boot.
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Friday, September 5, 2014 - 9:39 AM - by Dan Scamozzi
Claremont (Colts) face Swan Districts in the 2nd Semi Final at ATOM Stadium (East Fremantle Oval) this Sunday following a 73-point win over East Perth in round 23.
The Tigers finished the season in second position with a 14-6 record, while Swans topped the table after losing just two games all season.
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Friday, September 5, 2014 - 9:32 AM - by Dan Scamozzi
Claremont (Reserves) face East Fremantle at ATOM Stadium (East Fremantle Oval) this Sunday after securing their place in the finals following a 62-point win over East Perth in round 23.
The Tigers finished the season in third position with a 13-7 record, while the Sharks rounded out the top four despite a 108-point thumping by Subiaco in the final round.
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Thursday, September 4, 2014 - 1:09 PM - by Ken Casellas
On a morning during which Claremont registered a remarkable six posters, pint-sized forward Scott Trickey provided a delightful highlight by booting three goals in the space of six minutes early in the third quarter as the Tigers steamrolled East Perth and charged to a 73-point triumph.
It was a solid dress rehearsal for the finals by a side which was without a handful of key players, including Jared Hardisty, Jack Prendiville, Francis Watson, Lawrence Evans and Harry Court.
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Thursday, September 4, 2014 - 12:24 PM - by Ken Casellas
Fairytales do exist in sport. A fantastic start to the match at Leederville Oval on Saturday paved the way for Claremont’s glorious victory over league leaders East Perth to send retiring stars Trinity Handley, Matt Orzel, Luke Blackwell and Andrew Foster into football’s sunset in a blaze of glory.
And what a fitting finale it was for this much loved and admired quartet who have given so much pleasure to the Tigers faithful over the past decade.
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Wednesday, September 3, 2014 - 10:51 AM
Claremont Football Club is preparing for an exciting weekend of finals football!
Training will be conducted at Claremont Showgrounds as per usual with the bar open on Wednesday and Friday night from 5pm.
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Monday, September 1, 2014 - 1:10 PM - by Dan Scamozzi
Claremont will face East Fremantle in the first Semi Final at ATOM Stadium (East Fremantle Oval) after defeating East Perth by 62 points to finish the season in third position.
In what was virtually an Elimination Final at Medibank Stadium, the Tigers kicked 14 goals to four after quarter-time on the way to a 16.8 (104) to 6.6 (42) victory.
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Friday, August 29, 2014 - 9:22 AM - by Ken Casellas
It will be a sad and emotional time at Leederville Oval on Saturday afternoon when four wonderful players will make their final appearance for Claremont in the league match against East Perth.
Trinity Handley, Matt Orzel, Luke Blackwell and Andrew Foster have decided to draw the curtain on outstanding careers.
Tigers supporters will gather to rejoice and celebrate the marvellous deeds of this quartet over the past decade. Between them, they have notched a total of 497 league appearances for Claremont, combining to take 1708 marks, have 5890 kicks and fire out 3830 handpasses.
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Thursday, August 28, 2014 - 2:07 PM - by Dan Scamozzi
Claremont enters its final-round clash against top-of-the-table East Perth at Medibank Stadium on the back of a five-game winning streak and determined to continue its strong finish to 2014.
In what’s been a season of two halves, the Tigers have won seven of their past eight games after winning just two games up until round nine.
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