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
1988 Season (WAFL) Fixture
Claremont's 1988 Fixture
| Rnd | H&A | Club | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | R | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | Mgn | Grd | Date | SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-04-04 1 | H | Claremont | 4.6 | 10.6 | 15.13 | 21.16 | 142 | WON | Subiaco | 3.2 | 6.4 | 6.6 | 11.9 | 75 | 67 | CLM | 1988-04-04 Apr 4 (Mon, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-04-09 2 | H | Claremont | 0.7 | 4.11 | 6.15 | 8.18 | 66 | LOST | Perth | 4.6 | 6.7 | 9.12 | 10.14 | 74 | -8 | CLM | 1988-04-09 Apr 9 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-04-16 3 | A | Claremont | 7.5 | 11.8 | 16.14 | 21.23 | 149 | WON | East Perth | 3.2 | 5.4 | 8.6 | 10.10 | 70 | 79 | WAC | 1988-04-16 Apr 16 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-04-25 4 | A | Claremont | 3.3 | 9.5 | 11.5 | 16.7 | 103 | LOST | West Perth | 4.2 | 8.6 | 16.12 | 20.13 | 133 | -30 | WAC | 1988-04-25 Apr 25 (Mon, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-04-30 5 | H | Claremont | 5.6 | 12.14 | 15.17 | 18.19 | 127 | WON | Swan Districts | 3.3 | 4.4 | 10.7 | 13.11 | 89 | 38 | CLM | 1988-04-30 Apr 30 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-05-07 6 | A | Claremont | 6.6 | 8.10 | 11.12 | 18.19 | 127 | WON | South Fremantle | 2.6 | 5.11 | 10.14 | 14.17 | 101 | 26 | FRE | 1988-05-07 May 7 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-05-14 7 | A | Claremont | 3.4 | 5.9 | 7.15 | 11.16 | 82 | WON | East Fremantle | 2.4 | 4.5 | 7.6 | 9.10 | 64 | 18 | EFO | 1988-05-14 May 14 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-05-21 8 | H | Claremont | 5.9 | 8.13 | 15.14 | 18.15 | 123 | WON | West Perth | 0.4 | 3.9 | 4.16 | 6.20 | 56 | 67 | CLM | 1988-05-21 May 21 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-05-28 9 | H | Claremont | 4.1 | 9.1 | 16.3 | 22.10 | 142 | WON | Perth | 4.5 | 8.8 | 11.10 | 16.13 | 109 | 33 | CLM | 1988-05-28 May 28 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-06-04 10 | H | Claremont | 3.4 | 4.5 | 9.10 | 17.12 | 114 | WON | East Perth | 4.2 | 9.6 | 10.11 | 10.13 | 73 | 41 | CLM | 1988-06-04 Jun 4 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-06-11 11 | A | Claremont | 5.8 | 9.8 | 12.12 | 15.13 | 103 | WON | Subiaco | 0.0 | 1.4 | 3.6 | 10.13 | 73 | 30 | SUB | 1988-06-11 Jun 11 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-06-18 12 | H | Claremont | 6.6 | 12.9 | 15.12 | 18.18 | 126 | WON | South Fremantle | 3.2 | 5.3 | 8.7 | 11.9 | 75 | 51 | CLM | 1988-06-18 Jun 18 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-06-25 13 | A | Claremont | 5.4 | 7.7 | 8.11 | 10.16 | 76 | DRAW | Swan Districts | 1.3 | 6.5 | 8.8 | 11.10 | 76 | 0 | BAS | 1988-06-25 Jun 25 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-07-02 14 | A | Claremont | 3.6 | 7.12 | 12.16 | 17.19 | 121 | WON | East Fremantle | 5.1 | 9.5 | 10.6 | 14.10 | 94 | 27 | SUB | 1988-07-02 Jul 2 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-07-09 15 | H | Claremont | 3.2 | 6.7 | 12.11 | 17.15 | 117 | LOST | Subiaco | 8.3 | 10.5 | 14.9 | 18.11 | 119 | -2 | CLM | 1988-07-09 Jul 9 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-07-16 16 | A | Claremont | 7.4 | 11.11 | 16.14 | 23.17 | 155 | WON | Perth | 2.5 | 8.8 | 11.11 | 13.16 | 94 | 61 | WAC | 1988-07-16 Jul 16 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-07-23 17 | A | Claremont | 2.2 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 30 | LOST | West Perth | 1.2 | 3.4 | 6.6 | 7.7 | 49 | -19 | LEE | 1988-07-23 Jul 23 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-07-30 18 | A | Claremont | 7.5 | 13.8 | 14.15 | 20.21 | 141 | WON | East Perth | 2.1 | 5.3 | 9.4 | 11.6 | 72 | 69 | WAC | 1988-07-30 Jul 30 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-08-06 19 | H | Claremont | 5.3 | 11.6 | 14.10 | 18.16 | 124 | WON | Swan Districts | 4.3 | 5.4 | 8.4 | 11.7 | 73 | 51 | CLM | 1988-08-06 Aug 6 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-08-14 20 | H | Claremont | 2.4 | 3.11 | 9.14 | 13.20 | 98 | LOST | South Fremantle | 5.2 | 8.3 | 12.6 | 16.9 | 105 | -7 | SUB | 1988-08-14 Aug 14 (Sun, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-08-20 21 | H | Claremont | 2.5 | 7.7 | 11.12 | 12.16 | 88 | LOST | East Fremantle | 1.4 | 8.9 | 13.12 | 18.14 | 122 | -34 | CLM | 1988-08-20 Aug 20 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-09-04 2SF | H | Claremont | 11.4 | 17.5 | 20.9 | 22.12 | 144 | WON | Subiaco | 1.2 | 5.7 | 11.13 | 17.17 | 119 | 25 | SUB | 1988-09-04 Sep 4 (Sun, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1988-09-18 GF | H | Claremont | 2.3 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 8.12 | 60 | LOST | Subiaco | 3.3 | 6.4 | 10.7 | 19.8 | 122 | -62 | SUB | 1988-09-18 Sep 18 (Sun, 12:00) | Scores |