{"id":57942,"date":"2019-09-17T16:43:31","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T05:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/afl.draftcentral.localhost\/?p=57942"},"modified":"2019-09-17T16:43:31","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T05:43:31","slug":"falcons-lead-the-way-in-wafl-colts-team-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2019\/09\/17\/falcons-lead-the-way-in-wafl-colts-team-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Falcons lead the way in WAFL Colts Team of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WEST Perth&#8217;s strong 2019 season which saw them reach a preliminary final in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) Colts competition this year resulted in the Falcons having a competition-high five players in the Team of the Year. The Falcons had one more than East Fremantle and minor premiers, Peel Thunder, while East Perth had just three. Claremont, the side that bundled West Perth out of the finals series had just two players, the same amount as Subiaco, while Perth, Swan Districts and South Fremantle had the one player each.<\/p>\n<p>West Perth&#8217;s Jack Clarke Medalist &#8211; best and fairest for the competition &#8211; <strong>Koopah Todd<\/strong> led the five-player contingent in the side, joined by <strong>Heath Chapman<\/strong>, <strong>Ben Johnson<\/strong> and <strong>Jaxson Prior<\/strong> in defence, and <strong>Tyron Hindmarsh<\/strong> making the interchange. Peel Thunder&#8217;s <strong>James Ewing<\/strong> holds down full-back, joined in the team by teammates, leading goalkicker <strong>Ben Middleton<\/strong>, as well as <strong>Jack Sears<\/strong> and <strong>Jackson Knight<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>East Fremantle&#8217;s quartet of players is lead by potential first round draft picks, <strong>Luke Jackson<\/strong> and <strong>Trent Rivers<\/strong>, while fellow draft prospects, <strong>Chad Warner<\/strong> and <strong>Jai Jackson<\/strong> were also rewarded after strong seasons. Claremont&#8217;s Grand Final side features duo <strong>Jye Clark<\/strong> and <strong>Callum Jamieson<\/strong>, while East Perth trio of <strong>Jamie Marinoni<\/strong>, <strong>Sebit Kukek<\/strong> and <strong>Adam Boules<\/strong> all made the Team of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>To round out the team is Subiaco duo, <strong>Abraham Clinch<\/strong> and <strong>Ben Golding<\/strong>, Perth&#8217;s <strong>Simon Hayward<\/strong>, Swan District&#8217;s <strong>Kade Wallrodt<\/strong>, and South Fremantle&#8217;s <strong>Manfred Kelly<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.draftcentral.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/WAFL-Colts-TOTY-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"652\" height=\"538\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-57941\" srcset=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/WAFL-Colts-TOTY-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/WAFL-Colts-TOTY-300x247.jpg 300w, https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/WAFL-Colts-TOTY-768x633.jpg 768w, https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/WAFL-Colts-TOTY-128x106.jpg 128w, https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/WAFL-Colts-TOTY-32x26.jpg 32w, https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/WAFL-Colts-TOTY.jpg 1107w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WEST Perth&#8217;s strong 2019 season which saw them reach a preliminary final in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) Colts competition this year resulted in the Falcons having a competition-high five players in the Team of the Year. The Falcons had one more than East Fremantle and minor premiers, Peel Thunder, while East Perth had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":57941,"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":[8,15,3131],"tags":[8875,8656,6862,5597,5273,8473,4584,9424,5206,9825,9636,4632,5755,5532,4138,2553,2625,9826,4265,4134],"class_list":["post-57942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-state-leagues","category-western-australia","tag-abraham-clinch","tag-adam-boules","tag-ben-golding","tag-ben-middleton","tag-callum-jamieson","tag-chad-warner","tag-jack-sears","tag-jackson-knight","tag-jai-jackson","tag-james-ewing","tag-jamie-marinoni","tag-jaxson-prior","tag-jye-clark","tag-kade-wallrodt","tag-koopah-tood","tag-luke-jackson","tag-manfred-kelly","tag-sebit-kukek","tag-simon-hayward","tag-trent-rivers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57942","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=57942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}