EFFC Colts 1st Semi Final - 9.20 am Saturday - Leederville Oval

The Colts headed to Joondalup to take on West Perth in week one of the 2021 finals series welcoming Ed Curley and Roc Hughes back into the side.

West Perth started better of the two teams bringing strong pressure and work around the footy.  Two important goals late in the quarter to Jackson McManus and Josh Cripps saw the Sharks head into the first break just two points adrift.

The Sharks got to work around the ball in the second quarter with Jackson McManus kicking the only goal of the term. The third quarter saw the Sharks accumulate 9 more inside 50’s than their opposition however failed to deliver a knockout blow kicking 1.7.

Three goals to one in the final quarter saw the Sharks record a 29 point victory.

Better players on the day included:

Jed Hagan – 27 disposals, 3 I50’s and 6 tackles

Rory Williams – 25 disposals, 13 contested possessions and 5 clearances

Jackson McManus – 3 goals, 10 hit outs and 5 marks

Judd McVee – 17 disposals and 2 intercept marks

Kale Paton – 9 disposals and 3 rebound 50’s

Josh Browne – 32 disposals, 5 clearances, 6 50’s and a goal

Brenton Boddington - Talent and Operations Manager - East Fremantle Football Club

The Sharks take on East Perth this Saturday  in the 1st Semi Final, Leederville Oval,  bounce down is 9.20 am.

Live streamed via The West Australian 

Tickets are available to purchase at the gate:

Adults: $20 - Concession: $15 - Children under 16: Free

WAFL, West Coast Eagles or Fremantle Football Club Members: $15

See you all there!

Go Sharks!