A massive Friday night of women’s football awaits at The Good Grocer Park as both our Rogers Cup and WAFLW sides take on the Claremont Tigers in two huge clashes under lights.
With both East Fremantle teams sitting firmly amongst the competition’s strongest sides, tomorrow night shapes as one of the biggest home fixtures of the season so far.
ROGERS CUP MATCH PREVIEW
5:20PM Bounce Down
The evening kicks off with a blockbuster Rogers Cup clash, with both East Fremantle and Claremont entering Round 7 with identical 4-1 records.
The Sharks have been one of the competition’s standout sides through the opening six rounds, combining elite ball movement with strong defensive pressure to establish themselves as genuine premiership contenders.
FORM GUIDE
East Fremantle Sharks
- Record: 4 Wins, 1 Loss
- Percentage: 210.88%
- Points For: 310
- Points Against: 147
The Sharks have been dominant offensively this season, averaging nine goals per game while maintaining one of the competition’s strongest defensive records.
East Fremantle’s ability to transition quickly from defence into attack has been a feature throughout 2026, with the side consistently finding multiple avenues to goal.
Claremont Tigers
- Record: 4 Wins, 1 Loss
- Percentage: 151.77%
- Points For: 214
- Points Against: 141
Claremont also enters the clash in strong form and has proven difficult to break down defensively across the opening rounds.
With both sides level on wins and losses, tomorrow night’s result could have major implications on the top end of the ladder.
HEAD TO HEAD
Historically, East Fremantle has had the edge over the Tigers in Rogers Cup competition.
Last 10 Meetings
- East Fremantle Wins: 8
- Claremont Wins: 2
The Sharks have enjoyed strong recent success in the matchup, including:
- A 47-point victory in Round 15, 2025
- A 12-point win earlier in the 2025 season
- A 41-point victory in Round 3, 2024
However, Claremont did get the better of East Fremantle in last season’s finals series, meaning the Sharks will be eager to respond on home soil.
WAFLW MATCH PREVIEW
7:25PM Bounce Down
The main event sees our WAFLW Sharks host one of the competition benchmark sides in Claremont under Friday night lights.
East Fremantle enters the contest with a 3-2 record after a strong opening month of football, while Claremont sits at 4-1 and remains one of the league’s highest-scoring teams.
FORM GUIDE
East Fremantle Sharks
- Record: 3 Wins, 2 Losses
- Percentage: 105.85%
- Points For: 181
- Points Against: 171
The Sharks continue to build momentum throughout the season and have shown strong resilience in tight contests. Their defensive structure and pressure around the contest have become major strengths early in the year.
Claremont Tigers
- Record: 4 Wins, 1 Loss
- Percentage: 137.38%
- Points For: 294
- Points Against: 214
Claremont enters Round 7 as one of the competition’s most dangerous attacking sides, averaging nine goals per game across the opening rounds.
HEAD TO HEAD
The recent rivalry between East Fremantle and Claremont has produced some of the WAFLW’s most memorable contests.
Last 20 Meetings
- East Fremantle Wins: 10
- Claremont Wins: 9
- Draws: 1
The Sharks have had success in several big moments against the Tigers, including:
- A finals victory in 2024
- A home win in Round 15, 2025
With recent meetings consistently decided by small margins, supporters can expect another fierce battle tomorrow night.
MATCH DETAILS
Rogers Cup
5:20PM
WAFLW
7:25PM
The Good Grocer Park
Friday, May 8
Get down to The Good Grocer Park tomorrow night and get behind our Sharks as both our Rogers Cup and WAFLW sides take on the Tigers in a massive night of football under lights.