Mar 17, 2010
By Mr Dandalooa Dockers coach Mark Harvey reckons his youthful squad is a ready and competitive team this year and physically strong enough to take on the AFL’s more experienced players. Speaking at the club’s season launch on Monday, Harvey said his developing players, which make up about half of the playing squad, would be better equipped to compete more…
Mar 3, 2010
Mr Dandalooa Fremantle Football Club has recruited 23 new players in the past 2 years, about half of its playing squad. Yet the club has morphed into a winning purple machine poised to possibly play in its first grand final of any kind should it win this weekend’s semi-final NAB pre-season cup game. Dockers head honcho Steve Rosich said in…
Mar 2, 2010
Mr Dandalooa Fremantle Football Club veteran Antoni Grover could be out of action until round 4 of the AFL home-and-away season with a knee injury following the Dockers’ thrilling 4-point victory over North Melbourne at the weekend. Grover injured his medial ligament in the NAB pre-season cup win at Docklands and could miss up to 8 weeks of footy, but…
Mar 1, 2010
FREMANTLE has been dealt a major injury blow, with key defender Antoni Grover ruled out of action for up to two months with a strained medial ligament. The 167-gamer suffered the strain in his side’s last gasp four-point win over North Melbourne at Docklands on Saturday. Grover’s injury occurred in the third quarter after he tried to out-manoeuvre an opponent,…
Mar 1, 2010
By Mr Dandalooa Fremantle has eradicated the ‘cringe factor’ with their new young club but still fall short in basic footy skills, often missing targets and chest passes. But they delivered on-edge football yesterday as forward Ryan Murphy kicked a goal with just six seconds remaining to give the Dockers a sensational 4-point victory over North Melbourne in their AFL…
Feb 26, 2010
Mr Dandalooa Injury-plagued Fremantle Football Club utility Dean Solomon has retired after 12 years and 209 games, 51 of which were for the Dockers. Solomon, who made his AFL debut in 1998 and played 158 games for Essendon, including the club’s 2000 premiership, cited a right knee injury had led to his decision to retire. In a Fremantle Football Club…
Feb 18, 2010
OUTGOING Fremantle hard man Dean Solomon was given no choice but to end his 209 game career, after he reinjured his troublesome right knee. Solomon (30) told a packed press conference that he consulted with two different surgeons, who both told him he had a “zero per cent chance” of playing football again. Instead, Solomon will have a post-football operation,…
Feb 12, 2010
By Mr Dandalooa The Fremantle Football Club has undergone a massive restructuring on and off the field in the past year as it looks to achieve a top-four finish this season. The Dockers’ new recruits have been told to aim for finals footy this season, despite talk already that the purple army are wooden spoon favourites. Unveiled late last year,…
Jan 12, 2010
Mr Dandalooa Versatile Fremantle Docker Luke McPharlin is determined to stamp his mark this season, coming off a disappointing 2009 in defence. As reported on the club’s website recently, McPharlin was unable to shine last season after Chris Tarrant emerged with some talent as a backman and McPharlin was shifted forward but managed just 20 goals from his 18 games.…
Dec 17, 2009
Mr Dandalooa Fremantle recruit Adam McPhee was lured back to Western Australia because of the possibility of playing in the midfield. The 27-year-old, who commenced training with the Dockers at Santich Park, Munster on Monday December 7, said he believed he had at least five years of AFL footy left in him and was ready for a resurgence, indicating his…
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