2023 AFL National Draft Combine

With Daniel Curtin unable to participate in the physical challenges due to recovering from a hamstring injury, Zane Zakostelsky proved he had the stamina, speed, and agility to show up many from across the nation in the 2023 National Draft Combine.

Zane Zakostelky showed off his abilities, finishing in the top 10 in 4 of the 5 tests, Read More [+]

Senior Awards 2023

Oliver Eastland

E.B. Cook Medal (League Fairest & Best)

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Ash Clancy bows out a winner

By Ken Casellas

Football has been an integral part of Ash Clancy’s life, with a major highlight being Claremont’s grand final victory over Perth in the WAFL colts competition at Optus Stadium in September this year.

It was an emotional filled day for the 43-year-old Clancy, who as coach, along with his capable Read More [+]

Zakostelsky shows the way

By Ken Casellas

From the opening centre throw-up in the WAFL colts grand final at Optus Stadium on Sunday Claremont’s athletic ruckman Zane Zakostelsky soared high to win the knock. A scrimmage followed and was followed by another throw-up, with Zakostelsky seizing the ball and booting it forward.

Those efforts were the opening chapter Read More [+]

Angove’s link with the past

By Ken Casellas

Ninety-seven years ago Tom Angove snapped a goal for Claremont-Cottesloe against East Perth at the Claremont Showgrounds in the second quarter of the club’s first WAFL league match to earn the distinction of scoring the club’s first major.

There will be a direct link to that historic goal when the Claremont Read More [+]

The Claremont Football Club is calling for Nominations for Life Memberships and Merit Awards.

As per the Claremont Football Club Constitution;

LIFE MEMBERSHIP

8.7.1 Life Membership may be granted to any Member for especially meritorious service to the Club of not less than ten (10) years, upon recommendation by the Board and confirmed by a Special Resolution of Members present at an AGM.

8.7.6 The awarding of Life Memberships shall be limited Read More [+]

By John Townsend | Match Reporter

Claremont were “obliterated” in the midfield, barely had a presence in the forward line and were out-muscled in most areas of the ground.

Yet for all the disappointment of the 39-point loss to Subiaco in the first semifinal that ended his team’s season on Sunday, coach Ashley Prescott saw a bright future for a Claremont team with half its members born this century.

Slow start proves costly

By Ken Casellas

The Claremont reserves side paid a heavy price for a slow and desultory start to the elimination final at Leederville Oval on Sunday when East Fremantle’s players were switched on and were far more cohesive and purposeful in the opening quarter.

After two forced behinds to the Sharks in the opening minutes, Read More [+]

By John Townsend

A ferocious Claremont have fired a warning to the other WAFL finalists that this could be the year of the Tiger.

Producing their most intense September performance in several seasons as Ollie Eastland continued to set the required standard by overcoming the competition’s biggest and best ruckmen, the Tigers held off East Perth by 12 points to advance to next Sunday’s first semifinal against Subiaco.

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Manuel scores his century

By Ken Casellas

When Alex Manuel was a defender in the Scotch College Alcock Cup side in 2012 and enjoying playing for Collegians in the amateurs the following year, he had not the slightest inkling or ambition of becoming a Claremont league footballer, let alone of starring as the club’s leading goalkicker.

“I didn’t Read More [+]