Year: | 2011 |
Competition: | WAFL |
Home Score: | 19.13 (127) |
Away Score: | 10.11 (71) |
Date: | 25 September 2011 |
Simpson: | Beau Wilkes |
Attendance: | 15,459 |
Stadium: | Patersons Stadium |
Network: | ABC1 (television) 720 ABC (radio) ABC Grandstand (radio/online) |
Last: | 2010 |
Next: | 2012 |
The 2011 WAFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Claremont Football Club and the Subiaco Football Club, on 25 September 2011 at Patersons Stadium, to determine the premier team of the West Australian Football League (WAFL) for the 2011 season.[1] Claremont won the game by 56 points, 19.13 (127) to 10.11 (71), with Beau Wilkes of Claremont winning the Simpson Medal as best on ground. The attendance of 15,459 was the lowest since 8,991 people attended the 1944 Grand Final.[2]
The two teams had previously met twice in the season, with Claremont winning both encounters.
Claremont had lost by one point to in the previous year's Grand Final, and finished minor premiers in 2011, winning fifteen games and losing five. The club won eight of their first ten matches.
The club won only three of their first ten matches, but drew back later in the season to win nine of their last ten matches, including the first semi-final, against, and preliminary final, against .
Claremont | Subiaco | |||||||||
Rd.1 | East Fremantle | BYE | ||||||||
Rd.2 | Swan Districts | West Perth | ||||||||
Rd.3 | Peel Thunder | East Fremantle | ||||||||
Rd.4 | East Perth | Perth | ||||||||
Rd.5 | Subiaco | Claremont | ||||||||
Rd.6 | BYE | East Perth | ||||||||
Rd.7 | West Perth | South Fremantle | ||||||||
Rd.8 | Perth | BYE | ||||||||
Rd.9 | East Fremantle | Swan Districts | ||||||||
Rd.10 | South Fremantle | Peel Thunder | ||||||||
Rd.11 | Swan Districts | Perth | ||||||||
Rd.12 | Subiaco | Claremont | ||||||||
Rd.13 | BYE | East Perth | ||||||||
Rd.14 | Perth | East Fremantle | ||||||||
Rd.15 | South Fremantle | West Perth | ||||||||
Rd.16 | West Perth | South Fremantle | ||||||||
Rd.17 | BYE | BYE | ||||||||
Rd.18 | Peel Thunder | Swan Districts | ||||||||
Rd.19 | East Perth | Peel Thunder | ||||||||
Rd.20 | BYE | Perth | ||||||||
Rd.21 | Swan Districts | East Perth | ||||||||
Rd.22 | East Fremantle | BYE | ||||||||
Rd.23 | Peel Thunder | East Fremantle | ||||||||
Rd.24 | East Perth | Peel Thunder | ||||||||
SF | West Perth | South Fremantle | ||||||||
SF | DNP | West Perth | ||||||||
GF | Subiaco | Claremont | ||||||||
Legend: | ||||||||||
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FB: | Clancy Rudeforth (c) | Brandon Franz | Brett Jones | |
HB: | Alroy Gilligan | Trinity Handley | ||
C: | Lewis Stevenson | |||
HF: | Ian Richardson | |||
FF: | Luke Blackwell | |||
R: | Mitch Andrews | Byron Schammer | ||
I: | Jake Murphy | Clay McLernon | Tom Lee | |
Jesse Laurie | ||||
Coach: |
FB: | Robert Forrest | Kane Bloxsidge | ||
HB: | Rhett Kerr | Aidan Parker (c) | Des Headland | |
C: | Shaun Hildebrandt | Chris Phelan | Pat Hassett | |
HF: | Bradley Stevenson | Jason Bristow | ||
FF: | Reece Blechynden | |||
R: | Clancy Wheeler | Abe Davey | ||
I: | Ben Randall | Scott Worthington | ||
George Hampson | ||||
Coach: |