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KEY FACTS

Official name
East Fremantle Football Club

Known as
East Fremantle

Nickname
Sharks (formerly 'Old Easts')

Formed
1898

Colours
Royal blue and white

Associated clubs
East Fremantle Reserves; East Fremantle U19s; East Fremantle WFC

Affiliation (Current)
West Australian Football League (WAFL) 1898–2025

Home Ground
East Fremantle Oval

WAFL Premierships
1900, 1902-03-04, 1906, 1908-09-10-11, 1914, 1918, 1925, 1928-29-30-31, 1933, 1937, 1943*, 1945-46, 1957, 1965, 1974, 1979, 1985, 1992, 1994, 1998, 2023 (30 total)

Senior Premierships
WA State Premierships: 1904, 1906, 1909-10 (4 total); R.P. Rodriguez Shield: 1957, 1977, 1985, 1996, 1997, 1998 (6 total)

Most Games
305 - Brian Peake (1972-1980, 1985-1990)

Most Goals
1095 - George Doig (1933-1945)

League Top Goalkickers
E.Kelly (25) 1904; H.Sharpe (50) 1905, (34) 1906, (48) 1907 & (22) 1908; A.Rawlinson (32) 1917; J.Lawn (47) 1919. Bernie Naylor Medallists: D.Coffey (36) 1923; G.Doig (106) 1933, (152) 1934, (113) 1935, (109) 1936, (144) 1937 & (141) 1941; G.Prince (82) 1949; R.Johnson (92) 1966; K.Taylor (102) 1979; N.Lester-Smith (90) 1989; R.Tregenza (57) 1999 & (86) 2000 (20 total)

Sandover Medalists
Lin Richards 1931; Jim Conway 1950; Jack Clarke 1957; Ray Sorrell 1961 & 1963; David Hollins 1971; Graham Melrose 1974; Brian Peake 1977; Murray Wrensted 1985; Craig Treleven 1995; Adrian Bromage 1998; Rory O'Brien 2013 (11 Medallists/12 Medals)

Headquarters
Moss St & Marmion St, East Fremantle, WA 6158

Postal Address
PO Box 43, Palmyra, WA, 6157

Phone: (08) 9339 5533 

Email
admin@effc.com.au

Website
effc.com.au

President
H. Beyer

East Fremantle



"With skipper Graham Melrose playing probably the best football of his life to secure not only the Sandover Medal but virtually every media award going, East Fremantle at long last returned to the winners’ list in 1974. In what, even for the era, was an extraordinarily closely contested season, East Fremantle finished the home and away rounds in pole position half a game clear of Perth (and, indeed, just six and a half games ahead of wooden spooners West Perth). Once the finals arrived, however, East Fremantle became pre-eminently, as the cliché has it, “a team on a mission” ... "

  • John Devaney reports on the must successful club side in WA football, the mighty Sharks of East Fremantle

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1988 Season (WAFL) Fixture

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East Fremantle's 1988 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 A East Fremantle 2.58.1111.1117.15 117 WON Perth 6.28.510.1313.20 98 19 WAC Apr 4 (Mon, 12:00) Scores
2 H East Fremantle 2.65.711.1314.19 103 WON West Perth 2.19.59.714.9 93 10 EFO Apr 9 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
3 H East Fremantle 6.47.610.1211.19 85 WON South Fremantle 2.17.89.910.12 72 13 EFO Apr 16 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
4 H East Fremantle 2.34.65.88.12 60 LOST Subiaco 3.44.108.1415.19 109 -49 GER Apr 24 (Sun, 12:00) Scores
5 A East Fremantle 5.99.1615.1817.23 125 WON East Perth 5.28.512.516.9 105 20 WAC Apr 30 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
6 A East Fremantle 3.88.1213.1522.19 151 WON Swan Districts 3.47.913.1615.18 108 43 BAS May 7 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
7 H East Fremantle 2.44.57.69.10 64 LOST Claremont 3.45.97.1511.16 82 -18 EFO May 14 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
8 H East Fremantle 6.58.714.918.13 121 WON Subiaco 1.46.109.1111.13 79 42 EFO May 21 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
9 A East Fremantle 3.27.513.1018.14 122 WON West Perth 3.56.1011.1414.16 100 22 LEE May 28 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
10 A East Fremantle 3.66.910.1112.12 84 LOST South Fremantle 5.29.512.816.10 106 -22 FRE Jun 6 (Mon, 12:00) Scores
11 H East Fremantle 7.410.516.1022.11 143 WON Perth 1.49.1012.1715.21 111 32 EFO Jun 11 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
12 H East Fremantle 4.68.911.1418.17 125 WON Swan Districts 1.28.513.618.6 114 11 EFO Jun 18 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
13 A East Fremantle 6.614.1219.2022.24 156 WON East Perth 3.45.67.813.12 90 66 WAC Jun 25 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
14 H East Fremantle 5.19.510.614.10 94 LOST Claremont 3.67.1212.1617.19 121 -27 SUB Jul 2 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
15 H East Fremantle 7.314.418.921.14 140 WON Perth 0.74.107.1413.20 98 42 EFO Jul 9 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
16 A East Fremantle 4.47.59.713.10 88 LOST West Perth 1.48.610.1117.19 121 -33 LEE Jul 16 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
17 A East Fremantle 2.33.43.83.9 27 LOST Subiaco 1.34.56.66.7 43 -16 SUB Jul 23 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
18 H East Fremantle 2.15.49.813.13 91 LOST South Fremantle 7.213.722.1226.20 176 -85 EFO Jul 30 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
19 H East Fremantle 2.55.88.1213.15 93 LOST East Perth 2.47.513.1016.15 111 -18 EFO Aug 6 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
20 H East Fremantle 3.46.1112.1616.19 115 WON Swan Districts 2.35.610.811.13 79 36 EFO Aug 14 (Sun, 12:00) Scores
21 A East Fremantle 1.48.913.1218.14 122 WON Claremont 2.57.711.1212.16 88 34 CLM Aug 20 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
1SF H East Fremantle 3.69.816.1224.14 158 WON South Fremantle 2.95.1210.1514.20 104 54 SUB Aug 27 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
PF H East Fremantle 2.47.915.1517.19 121 LOST Subiaco 8.211.612.719.10 124 -3 SUB Sep 10 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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