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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) 1997–2025

Home Ground
Rushton Park

WAFL Premierships
2016-17, 2024 (3 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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2008 Season (WAFL) Fixture

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Peel Thunder's 2008 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H Peel Thunder 7.310.414.715.11 101 LOST Swan Districts 5.311.715.1219.19 133 -32 RUS Mar 22 (Sat, 6:30) Scores
2 A Peel Thunder 4.36.515.817.11 113 WON Perth 4.38.119.1414.18 102 11 LAT Mar 29 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
3 A Peel Thunder 5.06.28.910.14 74 LOST South Fremantle 3.512.1316.1621.18 144 -70 FRE Apr 4 (Fri, 6:40) Scores
4 H Peel Thunder 4.37.615.718.7 115 WON East Fremantle 2.47.109.1415.24 114 1 RUS Apr 12 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
5 H Peel Thunder 2.37.810.1217.16 118 WON Claremont 5.29.213.418.8 116 2 RUS Apr 19 (Sat, 5:30) Scores
6 Peel Thunder       Bye        
7 A Peel Thunder 2.15.47.77.8 50 LOST Subiaco 5.1015.1323.1929.33 207 -157 KAL May 3 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
8 H Peel Thunder 3.37.512.712.10 82 LOST West Perth 8.511.1018.1327.20 182 -100 RUS May 10 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
9 H Peel Thunder 4.47.710.1215.12 102 WON East Perth 1.32.54.68.10 58 44 RUS May 17 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
10 A Peel Thunder 2.25.47.514.10 94 LOST Swan Districts 5.312.715.1017.14 116 -22 BAS May 24 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
11 H Peel Thunder 3.45.109.149.17 71 LOST Perth 5.19.514.817.12 114 -43 RUS May 31 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
12 H Peel Thunder 6.512.816.1019.13 127 WON South Fremantle 3.29.611.719.11 125 2 RUS Jun 14 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
13 A Peel Thunder 2.13.74.124.17 41 LOST East Fremantle 1.52.96.1311.18 84 -43 EFO Jun 21 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
14 A Peel Thunder 2.16.49.816.12 108 WON Claremont 3.36.88.1210.16 76 32 CLM Jun 28 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
15 Peel Thunder       Bye        
16 H Peel Thunder 5.110.313.715.9 99 LOST Subiaco 1.45.614.820.12 132 -33 RUS Jul 12 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
17 A Peel Thunder 2.13.39.813.9 87 LOST West Perth 3.68.1110.1314.18 102 -15 AJO Jul 19 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
18 H Peel Thunder 2.34.59.914.12 96 WON Claremont 6.212.512.912.11 83 13 HAN Jul 26 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
19 A Peel Thunder 2.34.46.47.8 50 LOST East Perth 4.58.713.1316.15 111 -61 LEE Aug 2 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
20 Peel Thunder       Bye        
21 A Peel Thunder 3.16.37.910.13 73 WON Perth 1.24.47.97.13 55 18 LAT Aug 16 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
22 H Peel Thunder 4.36.77.911.13 79 LOST East Fremantle 2.48.715.817.13 115 -36 RUS Aug 23 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
23 A Peel Thunder 3.25.58.714.9 93 LOST Swan Districts 7.011.413.1015.11 101 -8 BAS Aug 30 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
 

Footnotes

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