{"id":106683,"date":"2022-05-07T09:08:02","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T23:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/?p=106683"},"modified":"2022-05-08T08:14:06","modified_gmt":"2022-05-07T22:14:06","slug":"waflw-round-12-preview-top-four-clashes-await","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2022\/05\/07\/waflw-round-12-preview-top-four-clashes-await\/","title":{"rendered":"WAFLW Round 12 preview: Top four clashes await"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>TWO top four clashes take place in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) Women&#8217;s competition in what could be a finals preview for the league. Top of the table <a data-type=\"team\" data-id=\"98178\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/team\/east-fremantle-womens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">East Fremantle<\/a> hosts fourth placed <a data-type=\"team\" data-id=\"98187\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/team\/peel-thunder-womens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peel Thunder<\/a> who are coming off a bye, whilst third placed <a data-type=\"team\" data-id=\"98185\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/team\/swan-districts-womens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Swan Districts<\/a> takes on second placed <a data-type=\"team\" data-id=\"97928\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/team\/claremont-womens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Claremont<\/a> both today. In tomorrow&#8217;s standalone game, <a data-type=\"team\" data-id=\"98183\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/team\/west-perth-womens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">West Perth<\/a> will look for its first win of the season when it clashes with <a data-type=\"team\" data-id=\"97953\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/team\/south-fremantle-womens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">South Fremantle<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<div class=\"t7_match_result match-result-comparison rmc-block is-match-preview\">\n<div class='match-result_legend'><ul><li>Team<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class='match-result_team'><ul><li class='column-head'><h5 class='heading title h5'>Swan Districts<\/h5><img src='https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Swan-Districts-150x150.png' \/><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class='match-result_team'><ul><li class='column-head'><h5 class='heading title h5'>Claremont<\/h5><img src='https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/2022-Claremont-logo-150x150.png' \/><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>The selection table was certainly active for this game, with both Swan Districts and Claremont regaining, and losing, some talented names. The third placed Swans will be without youngsters <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"86956\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/abbygail-bushby\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abbygail Bushby<\/a> (AFLW Academy game), <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"81936\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/tara-stribley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tara Stribley<\/a> (injury) and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"105106\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/jorgina-kean\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jorgina Kean<\/a>, regaining the likes of <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29823\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/emily-mcguire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emily McGuire<\/a>, <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"54227\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/taylor-pescud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taylor Pescud<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"100072\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/hope-ugle-hayward\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hope Ugle-Hayward<\/a>. Claremont has quite the list of inclusions, as captain <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"54241\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/ella-smith\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ella Smith<\/a> makes her return alongside some pretty crucial players such as <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"81920\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/matilda-dyke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matilda Dyke<\/a>, <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"63334\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/sarah-garstone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sarah Garstone<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"99655\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/madeleine-scanlon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Madeleine Scanlon<\/a>. They do lose AFLW-experienced talents in <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"42914\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/jasmin-stewart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jasmin Stewart<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"63372\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/katherine-orme\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Katherine Orme<\/a>, as well as the dangerous <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"100069\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/katherine-bennett\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Katherine Bennett<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The midfield battle will be key, with young gun <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"86979\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/jaime-henry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jaime Henry<\/a> likely going head-to-head with Smith, whilst <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"99689\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/jessica-cox\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jessica Cox<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"54231\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/sasha-goranova\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sasha Goranova<\/a> are among the other through the onball rotation. <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"99664\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/mackenzie-webb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mackenzie Webb<\/a> will have a huge job trying to contain <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29826\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/ashley-sharp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ashley Sharp<\/a>, whilst the wing battle between <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"75553\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/demi-liddle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Demi Liddle<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"99656\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/mikayla-western\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mikayla Western<\/a> will be fascinating to watch. <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"102361\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/ella-slocombe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ella Slocombe<\/a> who kicked three goals from three kicks in the last quarter two weeks ago to win them the game returns with the youngster looking for a four-quarter effort in the Round 12 game. Swannies defender <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"81926\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/isabella-edgley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Isabella Edgley<\/a> is also in great form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It should be a close one, with both sides missing a number of good talents, but Claremont look that touch more experienced.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<div class=\"t7_match_result match-result-comparison rmc-block is-match-preview\">\n<div class='match-result_legend'><ul><li>Team<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class='match-result_team'><ul><li class='column-head'><h5 class='heading title h5'>East Fremantle<\/h5><img src='https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/East-Fremantle-150x150.png' \/><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class='match-result_team'><ul><li class='column-head'><h5 class='heading title h5'>Peel Thunder<\/h5><img src='https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Peel-Thunder-150x150.png' \/><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Peel Thunder dropped back to fourth with Swan Districts having a win last week whilst the Mandurah-based side had another bye, and will now hope to get it back if they can take down East Fremantle and Swan Districts loses its clash. No one has managed to do it thus far, but the Thunder are going to regain some of their young stars, headlined by West Australian Under 18s captain <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"81932\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/bella-mann\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bella Mann<\/a>, winger <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"99504\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/kaitlyn-srhoj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kaitlyn Srhoj<\/a> and defender <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"81929\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/emily-gunton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emily Gunton<\/a>. State MVP <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"81924\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/ella-roberts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ella Roberts<\/a> is still out of the picture with a match for the AFLW Academy tomorrow. For East Fremantle, they have lost some pretty important names with their ruck <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"101783\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/laura-catherine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Laura Catherine<\/a> who had been in great form going out, as was midfielders <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"100045\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/madeline-ross\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Madeline Ross<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"100040\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/beth-beckett\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beth Beckett<\/a>, forward <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"81938\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/mylee-leitch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mylee Leitch<\/a> and ruck-forward <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"86948\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/georgie-cleaver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Georgie Cleaver<\/a>. The latter is also playing the in the AFLW Academy game. In return, the Sharks regain some players such as State defenders <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"86983\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/anjelique-raison\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anjelique Raison<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"100249\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/taya-chambers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taya Chambers<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"101781\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/georgia-bett\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Georgia Bett<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Peel Thunder has a really steady defender, balanced midfield and dangerous attack, it is just about all clicking at the same time. <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"86940\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/gracie-fenton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gracie Fenton<\/a>, <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"99486\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/chloe-wrigley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chloe Wrigley<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"99502\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/ebony-bilcich\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ebony Bilcich<\/a> have been the onball group all year, with Srhoj and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"54226\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/jaide-britton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jaide Britton<\/a> on the wings,. They will take on an equally consistent group of <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"100050\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/ashleigh-gomes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ashleigh Gomes<\/a>, <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"100044\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/sharon-wong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sharon Wong<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"100043\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/amber-kinnane\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amber Kinnane<\/a> inside with <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"100248\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/abbey-amaranti\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abbey Amaranti<\/a> and Under 16s talent <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"86932\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/zippy-fish\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zippy Fish<\/a> on the wings. Up forward, <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"43057\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/kate-bartlett\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kate Bartlett<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"42998\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/kira-phillips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kira Phillips<\/a> are the keys to stop, with <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29830\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/alex-williams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alex Williams<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"54243\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/hayley-odonnell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hayley O&#8217;Donnell<\/a> having big jobs. Up the other end, <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"42921\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/ebony-dowson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ebony Dowson<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29802\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/cassie-davidson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cassie Davidson<\/a> will hope to limit the influence of <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"100047\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/larissa-versaci\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Larissa Versaci<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29794\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/ashlee-atkins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ashlee Atkins<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Given the outs for East Fremantle, this looms as a massive opportunity for Peel Thunder, and arguably the best chance a side has had to knock off the undefeated ladder leaders. Though the Sharks are at home, on paper the Thunder should win.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<div class=\"t7_match_result match-result-comparison rmc-block is-match-preview\">\n<div class='match-result_legend'><ul><li>Team<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class='match-result_team'><ul><li class='column-head'><h5 class='heading title h5'>West Perth<\/h5><img src='https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/West-Perth-FC-logo-150x150.png' \/><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class='match-result_team'><ul><li class='column-head'><h5 class='heading title h5'>South Fremantle<\/h5><img src='https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/South-Fremantle-150x150.png' \/><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>The last placed West Perth will be searching for its first win of the season &#8211; and club history &#8211; when it takes on a South Fremantle side coming off a big defeat at the hands of Subiaco. The Bulldogs will be keen to keep in touch with the top four with a victory whilst keeping separation on the sixth placed Lions. Though West Perth are going to be locked to the bottom of the table this season &#8211; with the two sides above having notched up three wins &#8211; the Falcons can hope to improve on the effort from last time they faced the Bulldogs, and springboard into next season with a good finish to the season. Both sides have made only a few changes, with <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"100245\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/grace-betti\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grace Betti<\/a> joining Falcons ruck <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"99769\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/cameron-dawson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cameron Dawson<\/a> and talented young defender <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"86978\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/liliana-grassenis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liliana Grassenis<\/a> in the side, with <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"99757\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/elissa-price\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elissa Price<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"102758\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/chloe-smoker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chloe Smoker<\/a> among those out of the team. For the Bulldogs, they lose key ruck <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"81921\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/lauren-wakfer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lauren Wakfer<\/a> to the AFLW Academy game, whilst <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"99717\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/ella-higgins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ella Higgins<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"99733\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/tayla-hughes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tayla Hughes<\/a> both return to the side and slot straight into the starting lineup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After an outstanding game last week, <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"101465\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/molly-ohehir\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Molly O&#8217;Hehir<\/a> could well go head-to-head against fellow Under 16s State Academy teammate <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"99755\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/megan-norbury\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Megan Norbury<\/a> who has moved from the wing to onball. Also making a new move is defender <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"99759\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/jessica-roper\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jessica Roper<\/a> who has landed on the wing, and could go up against Peel Thunder premiership player <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"104839\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/shannon-whale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shannon Whale<\/a>. The midfield battles between youngsters <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"86975\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/kayla-van-den-heever\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kayla Van Den Heever<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"65057\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/keely-byrne\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Keely Byrne<\/a> and more experienced duo <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"99735\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/lauren-vecchio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lauren Vecchio<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"101457\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/liusaidh-gilchrist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liusaidh Gilchrist<\/a> will be one to watch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>South Fremantle is missing a number of quality youngsters from its side, but still should get the job done against the winless West Perth, though the Falcons might notch up their most competitive effort yet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dc-block-dc-mention _dc_mention\"><div class=\"section-heading_wrap\"><span class=\"section-heading is-small\">Mentions<\/span><span class=\"hor-border\"><\/span><\/div><ul class=\"js-overflow-list overflow-list\"><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_t\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/team\/east-fremantle-womens\/\">East Fremantle<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_t\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/team\/peel-thunder-womens\/\">Peel Thunder<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_t\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/team\/swan-districts-womens\/\">Swan Districts<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_t\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/team\/claremont-womens\/\">Claremont<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_t\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/team\/west-perth-womens\/\">West Perth<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_t\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/team\/south-fremantle-womens\/\">South Fremantle<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/abbygail-bushby\/\">Abbygail Bushby<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/tara-stribley\/\">Tara Stribley<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/jorgina-kean\/\">Jorgina Kean<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/emily-mcguire\/\">Emily McGuire<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/taylor-pescud\/\">Taylor Pescud<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/hope-ugle-hayward\/\">Hope Ugle-Hayward<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/ella-smith\/\">Ella Smith<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/matilda-dyke\/\">Matilda Dyke<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/sarah-garstone\/\">Sarah Garstone<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/madeleine-scanlon\/\">Madeleine Scanlon<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/jasmin-stewart\/\">Jasmin Stewart<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/kate-orme\/\">Kate Orme<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/katherine-bennett\/\">Katherine Bennett<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/jaime-henry\/\">Jaime Henry<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/jessica-cox\/\">Jessica Cox<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/sasha-goranova\/\">Sasha Goranova<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/mackenzie-webb\/\">Mackenzie Webb<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/ashley-sharp\/\">Ashley Sharp<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/demi-liddle\/\">Demi Liddle<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/mikayla-western\/\">Mikayla Western<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/ella-slocombe\/\">Ella Slocombe<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/isabella-edgley\/\">Isabella Edgley<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/bella-mann\/\">Bella Mann<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/kaitlyn-srhoj\/\">Kaitlyn Srhoj<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/emily-gunton\/\">Emily Gunton<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/ella-roberts\/\">Ella Roberts<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/laura-catherine\/\">Laura Catherine<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/madeline-ross\/\">Madeline Ross<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/beth-beckett\/\">Beth Beckett<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/mylee-leitch\/\">Mylee Leitch<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/georgie-cleaver\/\">Georgie Cleaver<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/anjelique-raison\/\">Anjelique Raison<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/taya-chambers\/\">Taya Chambers<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/georgia-bett\/\">Georgia Bett<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/gracie-fenton\/\">Gracie Fenton<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/chloe-wrigley\/\">Chloe Wrigley<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/ebony-bilcich\/\">Ebony Bilcich<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/jaide-britton\/\">Jaide Britton<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/ashleigh-gomes\/\">Ashleigh Gomes<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/sharon-wong\/\">Sharon Wong<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/amber-kinnane\/\">Amber Kinnane<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/abbey-amaranti\/\">Abbey Amaranti<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/zippy-fish\/\">Zippy Fish<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/kate-bartlett\/\">Kate Bartlett<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/kira-phillips\/\">Kira Phillips<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/alex-williams\/\">Alex Williams<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/hayley-odonnell\/\">Hayley O&#8217;Donnell<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/ebony-dowson\/\">Ebony Dowson<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/cassie-davidson\/\">Cassie Davidson<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/larissa-versaci\/\">Larissa Versaci<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/ashlee-atkins\/\">Ashlee Atkins<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/grace-betti\/\">Grace Betti<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/cameron-dawson\/\">Cameron Dawson<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/liliana-grassenis\/\">Liliana Grassenis<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/elissa-price\/\">Elissa Price<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/chloe-smoker\/\">Chloe Smoker<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/lauren-wakfer\/\">Lauren Wakfer<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/ella-higgins\/\">Ella Higgins<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/tayla-hughes\/\">Tayla Hughes<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/molly-ohehir\/\">Molly O&#8217;Hehir<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/megan-norbury\/\">Megan Norbury<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/jessica-roper\/\">Jessica Roper<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/shannon-whale\/\">Shannon Whale<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/kayla-van-den-heever\/\">Kayla Van Den Heever<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/keely-byrne\/\">Keely Byrne<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/lauren-vecchio\/\">Lauren Vecchio<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/liusaidh-gilchrist\/\">Liusaidh Gilchrist<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_e\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/event\/swan-districts-vs-claremont-3\/\">Swan Districts vs Claremont<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_e\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/event\/east-fremantle-vs-peel-thunder-3\/\">East Fremantle vs Peel Thunder<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_e\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/event\/west-perth-vs-south-fremantle-4\/\">West Perth vs South Fremantle<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"js-dropdown dropdown overflowed\"><button class=\"btn btn-icon-only\"><span class=\"icon btn-icon\">\n                    <!-- icon - plus circle - 20px-->\n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\">\n                        <path d=\"M15,9.28h-4.3V5h0A.72.72,0,1,0,9.28,5h0V9.28H5a.72.72,0,0,0,0,1.43H9.28V15a.72.72,0,0,0,1.43,0h0V10.71H15a.72.72,0,0,0,0-1.43Z\"\/>\n                        <path d=\"M10,0A10,10,0,1,0,20,10,10,10,0,0,0,10,0Zm0,18.57A8.57,8.57,0,0,1,10,1.43h0a8.57,8.57,0,0,1,0,17.14Z\"\/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/span><\/button><div class=\"popover\"><div class=\"popover-content\"><ul class=\"popover-menu\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TWO top four clashes take place in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) Women&#8217;s competition in what could be a finals preview for the league. Top of the table East Fremantle hosts fourth placed Peel Thunder who are coming off a bye, whilst third placed Swan Districts takes on second placed Claremont both today. In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":101218,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,18231,18084,137],"tags":[18913,17096,3627,18795,15828,3030,14415,3183,14365,18794,18885,3246,19047,14253,15519,14519,19284,16003,14413,7303,19011,15658,14252,18930,4834,16209,2112,19282,18314,18829,16585,13226,16001,17486,14364,15804,6308,15505,18852,19246,18710,2111,16148,10438,17131,18914,6178,13982,19031,14256,15611,18646,14650,16149,15852,13981,16004,18721,15850,18911,15601,14520,4821,14135,4836,13290,18701,19283,13568,13283,18857,19285,4846,19151,18737,17133],"class_list":["post-106683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-round-preview","category-waflw","category-womens","tag-abbey-amaranti","tag-abbygail-bushby","tag-alex-williams","tag-amber-kinnane","tag-anjelique-raison","tag-ashlee-atkins","tag-ashleigh-gomes","tag-ashley-sharp","tag-bella-mann","tag-beth-beckett","tag-cameron-dawson","tag-cassie-davidson","tag-chloe-smoker","tag-chloe-wrigley","tag-claremont-womens","tag-demi-liddle","tag-east-fremantle-vs-peel-thunder","tag-east-fremantle-womens","tag-ebony-bilcich","tag-ebony-dowson","tag-elissa-price","tag-ella-higgins","tag-ella-roberts","tag-ella-slocombe","tag-ella-smith","tag-emily-gunton","tag-emily-mcguire","tag-georgia-bett","tag-georgie-cleaver","tag-grace-betti","tag-gracie-fenton","tag-hayley-odonnell","tag-hope-ugle-hayward","tag-isabella-edgley","tag-jaide-britton","tag-jaime-henry","tag-jasmin-stewart","tag-jessica-cox","tag-jessica-roper","tag-jorgina-kean","tag-kaitlyn-srhoj","tag-kate-bartlett","tag-katherine-bennett","tag-katherine-orme","tag-kayla-van-den-heever","tag-keely-byrne","tag-kira-phillips","tag-larissa-versaci","tag-laura-catherine","tag-lauren-vecchio","tag-lauren-wakfer","tag-liliana-grassenis","tag-liusaidh-gilchrist","tag-mackenzie-webb","tag-madeleine-scanlon","tag-madeline-ross","tag-matilda-dyke","tag-megan-norbury","tag-mikayla-western","tag-molly-ohehir","tag-mylee-leitch","tag-peel-thunder-womens","tag-sarah-garstone","tag-sasha-goranova","tag-shannon-whale","tag-sharon-wong","tag-south-fremantle-womens","tag-swan-districts-vs-claremont","tag-swan-districts-womens","tag-tara-stribley","tag-taya-chambers","tag-tayla-hughes","tag-taylor-pescud","tag-west-perth-vs-south-fremantle","tag-west-perth-womens","tag-zippy-fish"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106683"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":106890,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106683\/revisions\/106890"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}