by John Townsend

Bailey Rogers has had three distinct phases during a 10-year career that has made him a modern-day WAFL great.

There was the sweeping defender of his early seasons at Claremont, the back pocket who would regularly run up the ground to set up attacks.

Then he was given extra responsibility as a primary midfielder, a challenge he accepted with such relish that he won the 2021 Sandover Medal and became a Read More [+]

By Ken Casellas

Claremont supporters are mourning the death of the much-loved Peter Davidson, who has died at the age of 60 after a courageous six-year battle with cancer.

Davo, as he was fondly known as, was a blonde bombshell who starred as a dashing, hard-running wingman for the Tigers.

Recruited from Collie as a Read More [+]

Claremont supporters, get ready for WAFL Wonderland, a footy festival that will light up our home game of the WAFL 2024 season!

Join us for an unforgettable experience at Revo Fitness Stadium. The action kicks off with the Colts game at 8:55 am, leading up to the much-anticipated League game at 2:10 pm. Immerse yourself in the vibrant WAFL Wonderland from 2p.m., a family-friendly festival with kids' activities, live DJ music, food trucks, and bars Read More [+]

By Ken Casellas

Statistically Coen Jackman wasn’t Claremont’s best player in the reserves match against South Fremantle at Fremantle Oval on Saturday.

But he wielded an enormous influence on the result, with the Tigers remaining unbeaten after their hard-fought four-point victory over the Bulldogs.

Jackman provided the vital energy in the early stages of the contest as he led by example with his fearless play and his ferocious attack on the ball.

In the opening Read More [+]

John Townsend

Ollie Eastland can see positive signs in Claremont’s improved effort against South Fremantle even though the heart-breaking one-point loss took the gloss off his own personal milestone.

Eastland, in the form of his life as the WAFL’s most dominant ruckman, on Saturday became the 126th Claremont player to reach 100 games.

He was in the middle of the action for much of the frenetic last quarter at Fremantle Community Bank Oval as Read More [+]

By Ken Casellas

Ollie Eastland is an archetypical team man who shuns the limelight, and his driving force as the Claremont league side’s No. 1 ruckman is to achieve team success.

He will celebrate his 100th league appearance in the match against South Fremantle at Fremantle Oval on Saturday without any great fanfare but with a fierce determination to help the Tigers win the contest.

“This will be a good time to show our supporters Read More [+]

By Ken Casellas

Zane Sumich, one of Claremont’s key recruits for 2024, made a dream start for the Tigers in the reserves match against East Fremantle at Revo Fitness Stadium on Saturday.

He lined up at full-forward opposed to Kale Paton, and was under notice in the opening couple of minutes with a wholehearted tackle, and then his first two kicks in the navy and gold resulted in excellent goals, the first of Claremont’s tally Read More [+]

By John Townsend

If adversity brings opportunity, plenty of Claremont players will receive chances in the coming weeks.

The Tigers have gained a powerful reminder of the intensity, urgency and commitment required to have sustained success at league level.

Any suggestion that reigning premier East Fremantle had lost their focus in the wake of their drought-ending flag dissipated during a brutal display at Revo Fitness Stadium Read More [+]

Eastland heroics not enough for Tigers

By John Townsend

Ollie Eastland has started the new season like he ended the last.

Claremont’s reigning EB Cook medallist and the most influential ruckman in WAFL ranks, Eastland dominated West Perth in the absorbing WAFL season-opener on Easter Thursday night.

Eastland produced 45 hit-outs, gathered 23 possessions and kicked a crucial goal to almost single-handedly defeat the Read More [+]

By Ken Casellas

Few Claremont footballers have been as versatile and as highly decorated as Dale Kickett, who is being honoured as the club’s 2024 match-day legend.

In an outstanding 83-game WAFL league career with Claremont Kickett was a three-time premiership player, winner of two prestigious Simpson Medals and E. B. Cook Medal as the side’s fairest-and-best player in 1993, as well being the side’s leading goalkicker (47) in 1989.

He represented Western Australia Read More [+]