Peel Thunder Wins WAFL Grand Final Against East Perth
Sunday, 22 September 2024, 22:00
Peel Thunder's Victory in WAFL Grand Final
In an electrifying showdown at Optus Stadium, Peel Thunder claimed the WAFL Premiership title by defeating East Perth with a final score of 14.8 (92) to 8.11 (59). A crowd of 25,000 witnessed South West players shine, highlighting their contributions to the sport.
Notable Player Performances
- Ethan Hughes from Harvey-Brunswick-Leschenault secured his second State league flag.
- Scott Tuia of Donnybrook was celebrated for his outstanding contributions, finishing with 18 disposals and a goal.
- The Royals struggled despite contributions from Stan Wright, who led East Perth with 28 disposals.
As the Thunder celebrated, the Royals faced a 23rd season without a premiership, marking a turning point in regional WA sports.
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