Claremont
"This quasi-mythological view of Claremont as ineffectual weaklings might arguably be said, in part, to have a geographical basis: the suburb of Claremont is one of the most tranquil and outwardly genteel in Perth. Moreover, Claremont was, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, one of very few genuine soccer strongholds in the colony/state of Western Australia ... Whatever the reason for the ‘cream-puff’ theory, the fact that it was essentially mythological in nature needs to be stressed. Premiership pennants in elite Australian football competitions such as the Western Australian Football League quite simply do not end up in the possession of ineffectual weaklings, and Claremont produced a number of flag-winning combinations well before the 1980s ... "
John Devaney on how the Tigers banished their genteel reputation to become a perennial WANFL powerhouse
1976 Season (WANFL) Fixture
Claremont's 1976 Fixture
| Rnd | H&A | Club | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | R | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | Mgn | Grd | Date | SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-04-03 1 | A | Claremont | 6.4 | 7.4 | 13.5 | 14.6 | 90 | WON | Perth | 2.1 | 7.7 | 9.13 | 12.15 | 87 | 3 | LAT | 1976-04-03 Apr 3 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-04-10 2 | H | Claremont | 4.2 | 8.5 | 12.12 | 21.15 | 141 | WON | Subiaco | 5.3 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 8.5 | 53 | 88 | CLM | 1976-04-10 Apr 10 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-04-19 3 | A | Claremont | 4.5 | 6.6 | 10.8 | 16.11 | 107 | WON | East Fremantle | 7.3 | 12.4 | 16.5 | 16.10 | 106 | 1 | EFO | 1976-04-19 Apr 19 (Mon, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-04-26 4 | H | Claremont | 4.8 | 7.13 | 11.15 | 16.19 | 115 | WON | East Perth | 2.0 | 3.3 | 8.5 | 15.7 | 97 | 18 | CLM | 1976-04-26 Apr 26 (Mon, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-05-01 5 | H | Claremont | 7.5 | 10.8 | 14.14 | 16.16 | 112 | LOST | Swan Districts | 4.1 | 9.3 | 11.6 | 17.11 | 113 | -1 | CLM | 1976-05-01 May 1 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-05-09 6 | A | Claremont | 2.2 | 7.11 | 10.14 | 15.20 | 110 | WON | West Perth | 4.2 | 7.4 | 9.7 | 13.12 | 90 | 20 | LEE | 1976-05-09 May 9 (Sun, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-05-15 7 | A | Claremont | 3.3 | 4.4 | 7.8 | 10.8 | 68 | LOST | South Fremantle | 5.5 | 11.16 | 15.19 | 24.22 | 166 | -98 | FRE | 1976-05-15 May 15 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-05-22 8 | H | Claremont | 7.5 | 10.6 | 14.9 | 15.9 | 99 | LOST | Perth | 1.1 | 7.4 | 13.6 | 21.12 | 138 | -39 | CLM | 1976-05-22 May 22 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-05-29 9 | A | Claremont | 5.3 | 8.7 | 10.9 | 19.12 | 126 | WON | Subiaco | 3.2 | 5.6 | 8.8 | 9.12 | 66 | 60 | SUB | 1976-05-29 May 29 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-06-05 10 | H | Claremont | 3.7 | 9.9 | 18.11 | 24.13 | 157 | WON | East Fremantle | 2.1 | 4.7 | 5.12 | 8.21 | 69 | 88 | CLM | 1976-06-05 Jun 5 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-06-13 11 | A | Claremont | 1.3 | 6.8 | 8.10 | 11.13 | 79 | LOST | East Perth | 10.4 | 15.7 | 20.16 | 27.18 | 180 | -101 | POV | 1976-06-13 Jun 13 (Sun, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-06-26 12 | A | Claremont | 5.6 | 10.8 | 17.10 | 21.13 | 139 | LOST | Swan Districts | 7.1 | 12.5 | 17.9 | 24.13 | 157 | -18 | BAS | 1976-06-26 Jun 26 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-07-03 13 | H | Claremont | 0.5 | 5.8 | 9.12 | 13.12 | 90 | LOST | West Perth | 4.3 | 11.6 | 15.9 | 22.15 | 147 | -57 | CLM | 1976-07-03 Jul 3 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-07-10 14 | H | Claremont | 4.4 | 6.11 | 7.11 | 11.11 | 77 | LOST | South Fremantle | 1.3 | 2.6 | 8.12 | 12.20 | 92 | -15 | CLM | 1976-07-10 Jul 10 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-07-17 15 | A | Claremont | 5.4 | 11.8 | 13.10 | 20.13 | 133 | LOST | Perth | 5.2 | 10.3 | 16.4 | 27.7 | 169 | -36 | LAT | 1976-07-17 Jul 17 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-07-24 16 | H | Claremont | 5.2 | 7.4 | 15.10 | 19.15 | 129 | WON | Subiaco | 3.2 | 7.6 | 9.7 | 12.13 | 85 | 44 | CLM | 1976-07-24 Jul 24 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-07-31 17 | A | Claremont | 6.2 | 8.5 | 12.6 | 14.7 | 91 | LOST | East Fremantle | 8.1 | 13.14 | 16.20 | 24.21 | 165 | -74 | EFO | 1976-07-31 Jul 31 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-08-07 18 | H | Claremont | 2.2 | 4.5 | 9.10 | 10.12 | 72 | LOST | East Perth | 5.2 | 9.4 | 12.8 | 18.12 | 120 | -48 | CLM | 1976-08-07 Aug 7 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-08-14 19 | H | Claremont | 3.5 | 4.6 | 5.11 | 6.14 | 50 | LOST | Swan Districts | 2.4 | 4.10 | 4.10 | 6.16 | 52 | -2 | CLM | 1976-08-14 Aug 14 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-08-21 20 | A | Claremont | 2.4 | 5.11 | 7.13 | 13.18 | 96 | LOST | West Perth | 4.6 | 7.10 | 15.17 | 20.21 | 141 | -45 | LEE | 1976-08-21 Aug 21 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1976-08-28 21 | A | Claremont | 0.4 | 3.6 | 5.11 | 7.12 | 54 | LOST | South Fremantle | 6.9 | 8.13 | 10.18 | 15.26 | 116 | -62 | FRE | 1976-08-28 Aug 28 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |