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KEY FACTS

Official name
Peel Thunder Football Club

Known as
Peel Thunder

Nickname
Thunder

Formed
1997

Colours
Blue, green and white

Associated clubs
Fremantle; Peel Thunder Reserves; Peel Thunder U19s; Peel Thunder WFC

Affiliation (Current)
West Australian Football League (WAFL) 1997–2024

Home Ground
Rushton Park

WAFL Premierships
2016-17 (2 total)

Most Games
139 - Rory O'Brien (2005-2007, 2009-2010, 2016-2017)

Most Goals
181 - Alexander Buszan (1998-2000, 2004, 2005-2010)

Sandover Medalists
Allistair Pickett 2002, Hayden Ballantyne 2008 (2 total)

Headquarters
Dower St & Elizabeth Dr, Mandurah, WA 6210

Postal Address
PO Box 500, Mandurah, WA, 6210

Phone: (08) 9537 5400 

Email
reception@peelthunder.com.au

Website
peelthunder.com.au

Peel Thunder



"Based in Mandurah, which was one of the first parts of Western Australia to be settled by Europeans, Peel have had to endure not only ongoing controversy over their continued involvement in the WAFL, but consistently meagre results on the playing field as well. In the club’s first eleven seasons it managed a success rate of just 18.7%, while in all bar one of those seasons it finished either last or second last, with sixth position in 2001 with a 7-11 record its best result ... "

  • John Devaney on the short and hitherto unspectacular career of the WAFL's newest expansion club

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2024 Season (WAFL) Fixture

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Peel Thunder's 2024 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Peel Thunder        vs East Fremantle          RUS Mar 30 (Sat, 2:10)  
2 A Peel Thunder        vs Subiaco          LEE Apr 7 (Sun, 2:10)  
3 H Peel Thunder        vs East Perth          RUS Apr 13 (Sat, 1:40)  
4 A Peel Thunder        vs West Coast Reserves          PER Apr 20 (Sat, 3:10)  
5 Peel Thunder       Bye        
6 H Peel Thunder        vs West Perth          RUS May 4 (Sat, 2:30)  
7 A Peel Thunder        vs Swan Districts          BAS May 11 (Sat, 2:30)  
8 H Peel Thunder        vs South Fremantle          RUS May 25 (Sat, 2:10)  
9 A Peel Thunder        vs Claremont          CLM Jun 1 (Sat, 2:30)  
10 Peel Thunder       Bye        
11 H Peel Thunder        vs Perth          RUS Jun 15 (Sat, 1:10)  
12 A Peel Thunder        vs West Perth          AJO Jun 22 (Sat, 2:30)  
13 H Peel Thunder        vs Subiaco          RUS Jun 29 (Sat, 2:30)  
14 H Peel Thunder        vs West Coast Reserves          RUS Jul 6 (Sat, 2:30)  
15 A Peel Thunder        vs East Fremantle          EFO Jul 13 (Sat, 2:40)  
16 Peel Thunder       Bye        
17 A Peel Thunder        vs Perth          LAT Jul 27 (Sat, 2:30)  
18 H Peel Thunder        vs Claremont          RUS Aug 3 (Sat, 2:30)  
19 A Peel Thunder        vs South Fremantle          FRE Aug 10 (Sat, 2:30)  
20 H Peel Thunder        vs Swan Districts          RUS Aug 17 (Sat, 2:30)  
21 A Peel Thunder        vs East Perth          LEE Aug 25 (Sun, 2:30)  
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.