2022 WAFL season

The 2022 WAFL season (officially the 2022 Optus WAFL Premiership Season) is the 138th season of the various incarnations of the West Australian Football League (WAFL).The season commenced on the 15th of April, and will conclude with the Grand Final on a date TBC. Fixtures have only been released for the first nine rounds of the season, allowing for COVID flexibility. [1]All the teams from the previous season have been retained, as there was speculation if the West Coast Eagles reserves would return.[2]

2022 WAFL season
Teams10
Highest attendance2,342 (Round 1, West Perth vs Claremont)

Clubs

Club Home ground Location 2021 season[3]
Claremont Revo Fitness Stadium Claremont 13-5 (Preliminary Final)
East Fremantle The WACA[4] East Perth, Western Australia 8-10 (DNQ Finals)
East Perth Leederville Oval Leederville 6-12 (DNQ Finals)
Peel Thunder David Grays Arena Mandurah 6-12 (DNQ Finals)
Perth Mineral Resources Park Lathlain 4-14 (DNQ Finals)
South Fremantle Fremantle Community Bank Oval Fremantle 13-5 (Runners Up)
Subiaco Leederville Oval Leederville 14-4 (Premiers)
Swan Districts Steel Blue Oval Bassendean 10-8 (Finals Week 1)
West Coast Mineral Resources Park[5] Lathlain 4-14 (Wooden Spoon)
West Perth Provident Financial Oval Joondalup 12-6 (Finals Week 2)

Fixtures

Round 1

Round 1
Friday 15 April (2:10 pm) West Perth 8.13 (61) def. by Claremont 9.11 (65) Provident Financial Oval (crowd: 2,342) [6]
Friday 15 April (2:10 pm) East Perth 12.7 (79) def. Swan Districts 11.9 (75) Leederville Oval (crowd: 2,304)
Friday 15 April (4:10 pm) Peel Thunder 17.8 (110) def. East Fremantle 11.12 (78) David Grays Arena (crowd: 1,486)
Saturday 16 April (2:10 pm) Perth 9.8 (62) def. West Coast 8.12 (60) Mineral Resources Park (crowd: 1,355)
Saturday 16 April (2:10 pm) Subiaco 6.11 (47) def. by South Fremantle 8.7 (55) Leederville Oval (crowd: 2,098)

Round 2

Round 2
Saturday 23 April (1:10 pm) South Fremantle 17.14 (116) def. West Coast 6.4 (40) Fremantle Community Bank Oval (crowd: 1,380) [7]
Saturday 23 April (2:00 pm) Swan Districts 12.8 (80) def. by East Fremantle 13.11 (89) Steel Blue Oval (crowd: 1,332)
Saturday 23 April (2:10 pm) Claremont 13.11 (89) def. Subiaco 11.8 (74) Revo Fitness Stadium (crowd: 1,585)
Sunday 24 April (2:10 pm) Peel Thunder 14.9 (93) def. by West Perth 16.8 (104) David Grays Arena (crowd: 2,300)
Sunday 24 April (5:10 pm) Perth 6.13 (49) def. by East Perth 20.10 (130) Mineral Resources Park (crowd: 2,081)

Round 3

Round 3
Saturday 30 April (1:30 pm) East Fremantle 13.13 (91) def. East Perth 12.9 (81) Northampton Community Oval [8] [9]
Saturday 30 April (2:10 pm) Subiaco 10.9 (69) def. by West Perth 16.4 (100) Leederville Oval
Saturday 30 April (2:10 pm) South Fremantle 8.11 (59) def. by Claremont 10.10 (70) Fremantle Community Bank Oval
Saturday 30 April (2:10 pm) West Coast 10.5 (65) def. by Peel Thunder 19.6 (120) Mineral Resources Park
Saturday 30 April (5:10 pm) Perth 10.13 (73) def. by Swan Districts 12.6 (78) Mineral Resources Park
The East Fremantle vs East Perth game was played for the Seroja Cup won by East Fremantle. Cameron Eardley was adjudged best on ground with his 40 disposal effort in the win.

Jonathon Marsh kicked 6 in the same game, the highest individual goal kicking effort of the season

Ladder

Pos Team Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts Qualification
1 Claremont 3 3 0 0 224 194 115.5 12 Finals series
2 South Fremantle 3 2 1 0 230 157 146.5 8
3 East Perth 3 2 1 0 290 215 134.9 8
4 Peel Thunder 3 2 1 0 323 247 130.8 8
5 West Perth 3 2 1 0 265 227 116.7 8
6 East Fremantle 3 2 1 0 258 271 95.2 8
7 Swan Districts 3 1 2 0 233 241 96.7 4
8 Perth 3 1 2 0 184 268 68.7 4
9 Subiaco 3 0 3 0 190 244 77.9 0
10 West Coast 3 0 3 0 165 298 55.4 0
Updated to match(es) played on 1 May 2022. Source: WAFL.com.au
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.

2022 Women's Season

References

  1. "2022 WAFL Fixtures". WA Football Commission. 20 January 2022.
  2. "West Coast remain in WAFL Competition". WA Football Commission. 17 November 2021.
  3. "WAFL League Ladder 2021". WA Football Commission. 4 September 2021.
  4. "WAFL Returns To WACA Ground". WA Cricket Media. 10 November 2021.
  5. "West Coast remain in WAFL Competition". WA Football Commission. 17 November 2021.
  6. "Round 1 results and crowds". wafl.com.au.
  7. "Round 2 results and crowds". wafl.com.au.
  8. "Round 3 results and crowds". wafl.com.au.
  9. "East Fremantle plan to play WAFL home game at Northampton oval in first half of next season". Reuben Carder.
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