ROUND 8 – EPFC MATCH PREVIEW WAFLW
Author: East Perth FC Admin
This weekend, East Perth WAFLW travel away to Lane Group Stadium to face Peel Thunder. Both teams will be determined to bounce back after a loss last round. The Royals were beaten by Perth by 37 points, while Peel Thunder went down against South Fremantle by 13 points.
Both sides will be well rested after the State Game bye last week.
KEY DETAILS
Who: East Perth vs Peel thunder
What: Round 8
Where: Lane Group Stadium, Mandurah
When: Saturday, May 23rd
Time: WAFLW 11.05am, Rogers 9.00am
Broadcast: YouTube
GAME DAY HUB
SELECTION
INS: S. BARDON, B. EDWARDS
OUTS: C.BASSETT, K. INGLIS-HODGE
PLAYERS TO WATCH
Meg BROWN – Had 19 disposals in their last game in a tough contest.
Elly SARA – Collected 17 disposals in the centre last match with 8 tackles.
THE OPPOSITION
Peel Thunder are still hunting their first win of the season, with the Royals sitting one position above them on the leader board.
Chloe WRIGLEY – Gathered 21 disposals and 7 tackles in their last game.
Last Time We Met
The two sides faced off earlier this season, which resulted. with East Perth recording a 2-point victory over the Thunder at home.
Round: 1, 2026
Score: East Perth 4.7 – 31 | East Perth 4.5 – 29
Best: T Suda, E Sara, L Greenwood, E Price, L Firns
Other Games This Round
Perth v West Perth @ Mineral Resources Park
East Fremantle v Subiaco @ The Good Grocer Park
Swan Districts v Claremont @ Steel Blue Oval
Tickets
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