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Tigers Stumble

Thursday, September 19, 2013 - 12:03 PM

The party is over. Claremont, the trendsetters in WA football for four years, have lost their aura of invincibility. The end of a wonderful era of dominant performances against all comers has come to a shuddering halt.

The Tigers have bowed out of the 2013 premiership race with barely a whimper and now face a massive rebuilding program to remain a powerful force in the WAFL competition.

Claremont, beaten by Swans by a point in Read More [+]

WAFL Preliminary Final Preview

Friday, September 13, 2013 - 4:46 PM

CLAREMONT and East Perth have one last chance to enter the WAFL grand final for 2013 when the Tigers host the Royals in Sunday's preliminary final at Claremont Oval.

West Perth is already into the grand final awaiting the winner of the Claremont and East Perth clash at Claremont Oval on Sunday.

Meanwhile, the colts preliminary final will start the day at Tigerland with Claremont taking on Subiaco for the right to face South Fremantle Read More [+]

A Costly Fadeout

Friday, September 13, 2013 - 11:24 AM

Claremont produced 25 minutes of wonderful champagne football in the second quarter before fizzling out to a disappointing 23-point defeat at the hands of a vibrant South Fremantle in the second semi-final at Claremont Oval on Sunday.

The Tigers were a free-flowing dominant force in the second term during which they piled on six goals and held the Bulldogs a solitary major. But the home side struggled in the second half and surrendered a 24-point Read More [+]

Falcons End 71 -Year Drought

Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 5:23 PM

Perhaps it appeared all too easy. Claremont went into Sunday’s second semi-final at Claremont Oval as red-hot favourites against West Perth.

The Tigers had won 27 of their previous 31 matches. They had beaten the Falcons at their previous five encounters --- by margins of 85, 45, 119, 19 and 21 points, an average winning margin of 57 points.

West Perth were distinct underdogs who had finished the qualifying rounds with barely a whimper, losing Read More [+]

WAFL Semi Final Results

Monday, September 9, 2013 - 2:17 PM

WEST Perth has broken its finals drought beating Claremont on Sunday to advance to the 2013 WAFL grand final with the Tigers to now face East Perth in next week's preliminary final for the right to face the Falcons.

The Falcons went into Sunday's second semi-final the warm underdogs against a Claremont team playing at home and coming off winning its last three second semis at Claremont Oval, finishing as minor premiers the last four Read More [+]

A Cameron Fairytale

Wednesday, September 4, 2013 - 3:07 PM

Two years ago he was a lumbering log struggling to get a kick in the North Albany reserves side. And now in a remarkable transformation Luke Cameron is an elite performer in the Great Southern League.

He has capped a wonderful 2013 season by winning the prestigious Kleeman Medal as the fairest-and-best footballer in the competition and will be a key player when North Albany clash with Railways in the grand final in Albany this Read More [+]

Claremont vs. West Perth 2nd Semi Final Coverage

Wednesday, September 4, 2013 - 11:42 AM

The 990 Information Radio commentary team travel to Claremont Final on Sunday for the 2nd Semi Final clash between the Tigers and the Falcons.

The coverage commences at 2.00pm with bounce down to the game at 2.15pm.

 

990 Information Radio WAFL “Match of the Day"

Sunday 8th September: 2nd Semi Final

Claremont v West Perth @ Claremont Oval

Coverage 2.00pm- 5.00pm

Bouncedown @ 2.15pm

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WAFL Round 24 Results

Monday, September 2, 2013 - 12:38 PM

EAST Fremantle did what it needed to keep its finals door open on Saturday beating Claremont but Swan Districts and East Perth slammed it shut by winning themselves in the final round of the 2013 WAFL home and away season.

Five teams were still alive to play finals heading into Round 24 action but the equation was simple for Swan Districts and East Perth – win their games and they are in while a loss Read More [+]

Injuries Take Their Toll

Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 3:56 PM

A great smother off the boot of a Perth opponent by towering Claremont ruckman Josh Tilley and then an extremely clever tap on by Tilley to enable Nick Shaw to kick Claremont’s first goal after 29 barren minutes was one of the few Tiger highlights of the match at Lathlain Park on Saturday.

In a generally lack-lustre performance, the Tigers were mauled by Perth, who stormed to a runaway 77-point victory to remain on top Read More [+]

Claremont Claim Inaugural Pyke Cup

Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 1:52 PM

Perth and Claremont helped raise awareness of Prostate cancer when they met at Brownes Stadium for Round 23, with the winning team set claim the inaugural Pyke Cup, a Cup named after Father and Son duo Frank & Don Pyke.

Claremont won the tightly contested match to claim the inaugural Pyke Cup.

Perth Football Club supporter and former television personality Jeff Newman, who was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer, tossed the coin before the match and was joined joined by Read More [+]