2015 WAFL season
The 2015 WAFL season was the 131st season of the various incarnations of the West Australian Football League (WAFL). The season began on 20 March 2015 and concluded on 27 September 2015 with the 2015 WAFL Grand Final between Subiaco and West Perth at Domain Stadium. Subiaco won the match by 66 points, recording their second consecutive premiership and 13th overall.
| 2015 WAFL season | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 9 |
| Premiers | Subiaco 13th premiership |
| Minor premiers | Subiaco 13th minor premiership |
| Sandover Medallist | Aidan Tropiano Perth (45 votes) |
| Bernie Naylor Medallist | Shane Yarran Subiaco (46 goals) |
| Highest | 13,094 (Grand Final, Subiaco vs. West Perth) |
For the first time since 1994, the finals series was based on a top-5, rather than the top 4 system that has been used since 1931, with the exception of 1991–1994.[1]
Clubs
| Club | Home ground | Location | 2014 season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont | Claremont Showground | Claremont | 11-9 (DNQ Finals) |
| East Fremantle | East Fremantle Oval | East Fremantle | 12-8 (Preliminary final) |
| East Perth | Leederville Oval | Leederville | 16-4 (Runners up) |
| Peel Thunder | Rushton Park | Mandurah | 4-16 (DNQ Finals) |
| Perth | Lathlain Park | Lathlain | 3-17 (DNQ Finals) |
| South Fremantle | Fremantle Oval | Fremantle | 9-11 (DNQ Finals) |
| Subiaco | Leederville Oval | Leederville | 14-6 (Premiers) |
| Swan Districts | Bassendean Oval | Bassendean | 12-8 (semi-final) |
| West Perth | Arena Joondalup | Joondalup | 9-11 (DNQ Finals) |
Ladder
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | PF | PA | PP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Subiaco (P) | 20 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1899 | 1102 | 172.3 | 68 |
| 2 | West Perth | 20 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1688 | 1448 | 116.6 | 52 |
| 3 | Peel Thunder | 20 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1734 | 1632 | 106.3 | 52 |
| 4 | East Perth | 20 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1697 | 1480 | 114.7 | 44 |
| 5 | Claremont | 20 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1531 | 1433 | 106.8 | 40 |
| 6 | Swan Districts | 20 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1627 | 1571 | 103.6 | 40 |
| 7 | South Fremantle | 20 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 1458 | 1763 | 82.7 | 32 |
| 8 | East Fremantle | 20 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 1452 | 1788 | 81.2 | 24 |
| 9 | Perth | 20 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 1269 | 2138 | 59.4 | 8 |
Source: WAFL Footy Facts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers
Finals series
Elimination and Qualifying Finals
| Elimination Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 6 September (2:10 pm) | East Perth 13.15 (93) | def. | Claremont 9.7 (61) | Medibank Stadium (crowd: 2,670) | Report |
| Qualifying Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 6 September (2:15 pm) | West Perth 22.13 (145) | def. | Peel Thunder 5.6 (36) | HBF Arena (crowd: 2500 (approx)) | Report |
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Semi-finals
| First semi-final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 13 September (2:15 pm) | Peel Thunder 9.8 (62) | def. by | East Perth 10.24 (84) | Bendigo Bank Stadium (crowd: 2500 (approx)) | Report |
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| Second semi-final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 13 September (2:15 pm) | Subiaco 17.13 (115) | def. | West Perth 9.6 (60) | Medibank Stadium (crowd: 2500 (approx)) | Report |
Preliminary final
| Preliminary final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 20 September (2:10 pm) | West Perth 14.13 (97) | def. | East Perth 10.8 (68) | HBF Arena (crowd: 2800) | Report |
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Grand Final
| 2015 WAFL Grand Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 27 September (2:15 pm) | Subiaco | def. | West Perth | Domain Stadium (crowd: 13,094) | Report |
| 3.4 (22) 10.7 (67) 17.8 (110) 21.10 (136) |
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final |
3.3 (21) 5.4 (34) 7.9 (51) 10.10 (70) |
Umpires: Scott McPhee, Stuart Parry, Matthew Adams Simpson Medal: Matt Boland (Subiaco) Television broadcast: Seven Network | ||
| 7: Boland 5: Yarran 2: Halligan 1: Wheeler, Menegola, Deluca, Mahoney, Wood, Twomey, Phelan |
Goals | 2: Strijk, Rasmussen 1: Lourey, Rohde, Lynch, Adams, Black, Potente | |||
| Menegola, Yarran, Wheeler, Twomey, Boland, Phelan, Kitchin, Rumble, Lowndes | Best | Strijk, Nelson, Manzone, van Berlo, Keunen, Kerr | |||
References
- Townsend, John (6 September 2014). "WAFL adopts top five for finals".
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