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
1979 Season (WANFL) Fixture
Claremont's 1979 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-03-31 1 | A | Claremont | 3.3 | 6.5 | 8.10 | 14.13 | 97 | WON | East Perth | 3.5 | 8.9 | 9.11 | 11.13 | 79 | 18 | POV | 1979-03-31 Mar 31 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-04-07 2 | H | Claremont | 4.4 | 8.5 | 11.7 | 15.11 | 101 | LOST | East Fremantle | 4.5 | 7.11 | 18.14 | 21.17 | 143 | -42 | CLM | 1979-04-07 Apr 7 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-04-16 3 | H | Claremont | 2.6 | 6.11 | 9.15 | 19.25 | 139 | WON | West Perth | 1.4 | 3.8 | 4.12 | 5.12 | 42 | 97 | CLM | 1979-04-16 Apr 16 (Mon, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-04-21 4 | A | Claremont | 2.6 | 10.8 | 13.11 | 17.15 | 117 | WON | Swan Districts | 4.5 | 8.9 | 12.18 | 15.21 | 111 | 6 | BAS | 1979-04-21 Apr 21 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-04-28 5 | H | Claremont | 2.1 | 8.5 | 12.9 | 18.12 | 120 | LOST | South Fremantle | 6.7 | 9.9 | 12.20 | 20.24 | 144 | -24 | CLM | 1979-04-28 Apr 28 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-05-05 6 | A | Claremont | 4.3 | 8.5 | 13.8 | 17.9 | 111 | LOST | Subiaco | 3.2 | 7.7 | 12.8 | 17.11 | 113 | -2 | SUB | 1979-05-05 May 5 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-05-12 7 | H | Claremont | 3.5 | 9.6 | 15.7 | 17.12 | 114 | WON | Perth | 2.1 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 7.11 | 53 | 61 | CLM | 1979-05-12 May 12 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-05-19 8 | H | Claremont | 5.4 | 10.9 | 13.10 | 18.14 | 122 | WON | East Perth | 4.4 | 5.10 | 8.13 | 9.16 | 70 | 52 | CLM | 1979-05-19 May 19 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-05-26 9 | A | Claremont | 5.3 | 7.8 | 13.11 | 21.14 | 140 | WON | East Fremantle | 6.8 | 11.11 | 13.14 | 17.18 | 120 | 20 | EFO | 1979-05-26 May 26 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-06-02 10 | A | Claremont | 6.6 | 7.9 | 14.9 | 16.10 | 106 | WON | West Perth | 3.2 | 5.9 | 10.13 | 13.16 | 94 | 12 | LEE | 1979-06-02 Jun 2 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-06-09 11 | H | Claremont | 6.2 | 8.6 | 12.10 | 17.15 | 117 | WON | Swan Districts | 2.3 | 4.10 | 9.13 | 12.17 | 89 | 28 | CLM | 1979-06-09 Jun 9 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-06-16 12 | A | Claremont | 2.2 | 5.4 | 7.7 | 10.10 | 70 | LOST | South Fremantle | 2.2 | 8.7 | 13.9 | 16.13 | 109 | -39 | FRE | 1979-06-16 Jun 16 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-06-23 13 | H | Claremont | 2.5 | 9.7 | 16.8 | 23.11 | 149 | WON | Subiaco | 4.7 | 7.12 | 12.18 | 17.21 | 123 | 26 | CAP | 1979-06-23 Jun 23 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-06-30 14 | A | Claremont | 4.4 | 6.7 | 11.8 | 21.11 | 137 | WON | Perth | 5.3 | 11.8 | 13.11 | 16.14 | 110 | 27 | LAT | 1979-06-30 Jun 30 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-07-14 15 | A | Claremont | 3.4 | 8.8 | 13.10 | 17.13 | 115 | WON | East Perth | 4.7 | 6.11 | 15.14 | 16.16 | 112 | 3 | POV | 1979-07-14 Jul 14 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-07-21 16 | H | Claremont | 4.3 | 10.11 | 15.16 | 24.19 | 163 | WON | East Fremantle | 5.9 | 7.12 | 9.15 | 10.17 | 77 | 86 | CLM | 1979-07-21 Jul 21 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-07-28 17 | H | Claremont | 2.0 | 10.6 | 15.9 | 21.16 | 142 | WON | West Perth | 6.4 | 6.8 | 9.12 | 12.14 | 86 | 56 | CLM | 1979-07-28 Jul 28 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-08-04 18 | A | Claremont | 5.5 | 8.7 | 10.14 | 15.19 | 109 | LOST | Swan Districts | 3.1 | 12.5 | 17.9 | 24.12 | 156 | -47 | BAS | 1979-08-04 Aug 4 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-08-11 19 | H | Claremont | 6.6 | 8.8 | 16.15 | 18.19 | 127 | WON | South Fremantle | 0.1 | 3.2 | 7.2 | 12.12 | 84 | 43 | CLM | 1979-08-11 Aug 11 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-08-18 20 | A | Claremont | 4.3 | 8.5 | 12.10 | 20.11 | 131 | WON | Subiaco | 7.3 | 10.8 | 13.9 | 19.9 | 123 | 8 | SUB | 1979-08-18 Aug 18 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-08-25 21 | H | Claremont | 6.2 | 15.4 | 23.5 | 35.8 | 218 | WON | Perth | 2.3 | 3.8 | 8.12 | 14.15 | 99 | 119 | CLM | 1979-08-25 Aug 25 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-09-08 2SF | H | Claremont | 1.1 | 8.8 | 14.10 | 14.19 | 103 | LOST | South Fremantle | 5.7 | 7.11 | 13.17 | 17.21 | 123 | -20 | SUB | 1979-09-08 Sep 8 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1979-09-15 PF | A | Claremont | 4.5 | 8.7 | 15.12 | 15.17 | 107 | LOST | East Fremantle | 6.5 | 13.9 | 15.14 | 19.20 | 134 | -27 | SUB | 1979-09-15 Sep 15 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |