FD02e Year Book 2002-REV - Fremantle Football Club

ounds 11 & 12ROUND 11vs Western Bulldogs at Optus OvalSunday 9 JuneFremantle 3.2 6.4 10.4 12.8 (80)Western 7.3 12.6 16.10 22.13 (145)BulldogsGoals: Justin Longmuir, Trent Croad 3;Daniel Haines, Jeff Farmer, Paul Medhurst,Troy Simmonds, Ben Cunningham,Matthew Carr 1Best: Matthew Pavlich, Paul Hasleby, Peter Bell,Anthony Jones, James Walker, Andrew SiegertCrowd: 11,539ROUND 12vs Collingwood at Subiaco OvalSunday 16 JuneFremantle 2.3 3.11 9.13 12.18 (90)Collingwood 6.1 8.1 10.5 12.7 (79)Goals: Paul Medhurst 4; Justin Longmuir,Paul Hasleby 2; Daniel Haines, Jeff Farmer,Trent Croad, Matthew Carr 1Best: Paul Hasleby, Shane Parker, Troy Cook,Peter Bell, Matthew Carr, Ben CunninghamCrowd: 33, 087THE BIG problem forFOR THE first time in itsFremantle in this game wasshort history Fremantlewasteful disposal. Thefound itself in a gameDockers had only 13 fewerreferred to as adisposals than the Bulldogsblockbuster.on the day but turned theball over twice as manytimes as their opponents.A record non-derby crowdwas attracted to thecontest and in the earlyFor a period in the thirdstages the Magpiesquarter it looked likelooked very much likeFremantle could getback into the game butpoor disposal againproved costly.Peter Bell’s 28 disposals forthe game made him numberone in the league, aposition he retained to theend of round 22.The Fremantle side was wellheld all day in a game marredby costly errorsMilestones50th AFL game:Matthew Pavlicha top four team.The first 10 minutes of thethird tipped the balanceFremantle’s way as theforwards started findingthe target, the work of themidfield and defence wasrewarded and four quickgoals resulted.A strong win that gave theA record non-derby home crowdwitnessed Fremantle at it best,Paul Medhurst starring withfour goalsMilestones50th AFL game:Troy Simmonds(40 games Melbourne)First game for Fremantle:Luke McPharlin(12 games Hawthorn)Dockers a 50% record.Fremantle Football Club 2002 Year Book 27