Pre-season 2 2022

Fremantle v West Coast
Community Series #2, 2022

Petruccelle in action. Photo: aflphotos.com.au

Date

Sun, 6 March 2022 (4.10pm WST)

Venue

Fremantle Oval

Attendance

n/a

Result

Lost by 13

Score

FRE 11.13.79 - 10.6.66 WCE

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An understrength West Coast put up a solid fight against Fremantle in the sides' final hit-out before the 2022 season. In a match shifted from Fremantle Oval and held behind closed doors at Burswood, the Eagles maintained touch with Fremantle throughout and even took the lead into the final term, eventually falling by 13 points. Tim Kelly starred with 32 possessions and a goal.

Summary[]

		1/4 time		1/2 time		3/4 time		Final
Fremantle		2.4.16		5.7.37		7.9.51		11.13.79
West Coast		1.3.9		4.6.30		8.6.54		10.6.66

Goals: Rioli, Ryan 2, Gaff, Jones, Kelly, Naish, Nelson, Petruccelle

Best: Kelly, Joyce, Ryan, Naitanui, West, Witherden

Injuries: Nil

Reports: Witherden for rough conduct against A.Brayshaw

Named squads[]

	West Coast				Fremantle
B:	35.Rotham	37.Barrass	25.Hurn	B:	13.Ryan	36.Cox	25.Pearce
HB:	23.Witherden	20.McGovern	30.Nelson	HB:	26.Young	2.Logue	6.Clark
C:	3.Gaff	8.Redden	29.Foley	C:	8.Brayshaw	17.Brodie	23.Henry
HF:	21.Petruccelle	41.Dixon	44.Rioli	HF:	33.Colyer	9.Acres	10.Walters
F:	1.Ryan	17.Kennedy	32.B.Williams	F:	20.Taberner	37.Lobb	5.Schultz
R:	9.Naitanui	11.Kelly	31.Jones	R:	4.Darcy	3.Serong	39.Switkowski
I:	7.Langdon	10.Petrevski-Seton	19.Hough	I:	32.Frederick	41.Banfield	12.Crowden
	24.X.O'Neill	26.Joyce	36.West		16.Mundy	27.Chapman	14.Wilson
	38.Naish	40.Jamieson			15.Hughes	22.Meek
E:	22.Winder	34.J.Williams	2.Waterman	E:	30.O'Driscoll	19.Blakely	21.Hamling
	16.L.Edwards				34.Western

In: Ryan, Petrevski-Seton, Joyce, Naish

Out: Yeo (calf), Sheed (ankle), Chesser (ankle), H.Edwards (HS protocols), Blechynden, McQuilkin, Keitel, Waterman, Winder

Injury list[]

In the leadup to the match the following players were confirmed as being unavailable:

Player	Injury	Expected return
Darling	Vaccination mandate	Indefinite
Sheed	Ankle	Mid-season
Chesser	Ankle	Mid-season
Cole	Ankle	Mid-season
Clark	AC joint	Early season
Cripps	Pectoral	Early season
L.Edwards	Groin soreness	TBC
Allen	Foot	TBC
Shuey	Hamstring	TBC
Duggan	Knee	TBC
Trew	Shin soreness	TBC
H.Edwards	Health and safety protocols	Round 1
Petrevski-Seton	Knee	Test
West	Foot	Test
Ryan	Health and safety protocols	Available