The Claremont Tigers are going home!

By Dan Scamozzi

Claremont’s Jack Bradshaw, Jye Bolton and Mitch Andrews all played pivotal roles in Western Australia’s drought-breaking 63-point thumping of Victoria at North Port Oval last Saturday.

With former Claremont coach Michael Broadbridge coaching the team, the Black Swans slammed on 17 goals to seven after quarter-time to prevail 20.14 (134) to 10.11 (71) and record their first win against Victoria in Melbourne.

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LEAGUE

The Tigers cruised to a 14.13-97 to 2.3-15 victory over Perth on Sunday. Although the players took some time to adjust to the somewhat wintery conditions, strong second and third quarters were enough to get the win.  

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Former AFL player, Kepler Bradley will host two school programs during July in both the Claremont and Great Southern Districts.

Both programs will consist of a series of testing followed by a scratch match. 

Testing: agility, 20 metre sprint, kicking test, goal kicking test, handballing test, vertical leap and beep test.

Information for each clinic can be found below. 

PERTH

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By Dan Scamozzi

An inaccurate Claremont slumped to their sixth consecutive defeat, with the Tigers suffering a 32-point loss against West Perth at HBF Arena last Saturday.

Despite recording five more inside 50s, the Tigers were unable to translate their efforts into goals, with the Falcons prevailing 13.14 (92) to 7.18 (60).

Keifer Yu (20 disposals, four tackles) was again one of Claremont’s best players despite suffering a heavy knock and being forced from the field Read More [+]

By Dan Scamozzi

Claremont’s Reserves defeated West Perth by 49 points at HBF Arena last Saturday to record their fifth consecutive win and maintain their outstanding and consistent form.

Despite scores being level at quarter-time, the Tigers kicked nine goals to two after the opening change to prevail 11.14 (80) to 4.7 (31) and kept the Falcons goalless in the second and scoreless in the final term.

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By Dan Scamozzi

SUMMARY:

Four points, a badly-needed confidence boost and their first win since round four is what Claremont will be aiming to take home from their clash with West Perth at HBF Arena in Men’s Health Round on Saturday afternoon.

The Tigers, coming off five consecutive defeats, will have a 21-day break following the match, with the State Game and a round 11 bye to follow.

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LEAGUE

Claremont 148 def. East Perth 0

The Tigers continued their positive start to the season with a strong 148 point victory over East Perth on Sunday. With a focus before the game on getting off to a fast start, the players did not let up rewarding themselves with a 9.4 first quarter. 

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By Dan Scamozzi

Claremont’s Reserves’ stunning form has continued, with the Tigers defeating Perth by 27 points at Fremantle Community Bank Oval last Saturday to record their fourth consecutive win.

The 15.14 (104) to 12.5 (77) victory was set up by a six-goal-to-one second term and moves Claremont ahead of Perth and into second position on the ladder.

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Not only did Claremont lose 11.13 (79) to 13.9 (87) to Perth at Fremantle Community Bank Oval last Saturday despite recording 17 more inside 50s and two more scoring shots, a result which sees the Tigers one win outside the top five after five consecutive defeats, they also lost in a similar manner to their previous two matches.

After being second best up until three-quarter time and trailing by 22 points at the nine-minute mark of the final term, only then did the Tigers throw caution to the wind and revert to the football they played in their opening three wins; direct, quick and to the advantage of their forwards.

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