Club News - Peel
Apr 29, 2009
Peel Thunder Football Club and the local Mandurah community are celebrating a bright sporting future following the announcement of $3.5m in Federal Government funding for the development of new facilities at Rushton Park. The highly anticipated redevelopment of WAFL club Peel Thunder’s home ground is coming to fruition with $3.5m pledged in Federal Government funding, $3.4m allocated by the City…
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Apr 29, 2009
Fremantle recruit Hayden Ballantyne was honoured last fortnight for his contribution to the Peel Thunder Football Club with the unveiling of the Hayden Ballantyne wing at Rushton Park. The official opening of the wing coincided with the Thunder’s Round 5 clash with reigning premiers Subiaco. Ballantyne was rewarded with the prestigious honour after winning the 2008 Sandover Medal, becoming only…
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Feb 10, 2009
The Peel Thunder, just a month ago were facing off field challenges that may have made a weaker group give the dream away. Now, before the scratch matches have even kicked off, and on the back of their most successful year in the club’s history, they are preparing to improve on the 8 wins of 2008, on and off the…
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Feb 1, 2009
Former Fremantle and Western Bulldog player Daniel Bandy has been appointed the ruck coach of Peel Thunder. Bandy finished his playing career with Claremont having been originally commenced his career with the Perth Football Club.
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Jan 29, 2009
Former Essendon rookie Danny Chartres has returned home to Peel Thunder and will join Heath Black as important signings for the club in 2009. The key position player was considered unlucky to be cut from the Essendon list after two years of good football in the VFL. He was a top player with Peel in 2006. West Coast draftee Jordan…
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Jan 5, 2009
Former Fremantle player Heath Black is believed to have committed to line up with Peel Thunder in 2009. After announcing his retirement from Fremantle last season due to injury, Black had plans to return to Melbourne, but will now play in the WAFL. Black, 29, played 192 games for Fremantle and St Kilda, and was in the leadership group at…
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Dec 18, 2008
Peel Thunder have announced the appointment of Russell Clark to the role of Chief Executive Officer for the Mandurah Football & Sporting Club (Inc), the WAFL licence holder for the Peel Thunder Football Club. Clark was formerly Manager at the Mandurah Greyhounds, a position he held for eight years. He has previously served time in Administration with Peel, as Football…
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Oct 10, 2008
The youngest member of the WAFL, Peel Thunder FC, has today formally asked the WAFC for assistance due to a $300,000 financial shortfall in its 07/08 budget. The shortfall is reportedly due to Peel not meeting expected income targets. The Peel CEO and Club President have since handed in their resignations. Former Subiaco CEO Kim Williamson will temporarily take over…
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Sep 16, 2008
Peel Thunder goal sneak, Hayden Ballantyne, has topped off a 75-goal breakout season to be named the 2008 Sandover Medalist. The 21-year-old, who is the second Peel player to receive the honour after Alistair Pickett in 2002, received 41 votes just ahead of West Perth's Callum Chambers who got 39. Perth centreman Ross Young, who only played 12 matches before…
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Jul 26, 2008
Peel Thunder has produced an astonishing fightback to storm past Claremont at Hands Oval in Bunbury and in doing so has kept themselves very much in contention for a berth in their first ever finals series. The Thunder overturned an eight-goal half time deficit to stun the Tigers, 14.12 (96) to 12.11 (83) and claim the 'Battle of Bunbury'. Peel…
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