Andrew Strijk also picked up 22 possessions for West Perth with Rohan Kerr adding 22 disposals and seven inside-50 entries, and Shane Nelson 21 touches.

Co-captain Jay van Berlo worked hard for 15 possessions and 10 tackles.

Matt Boland kicked five goals for Subiaco from five kicks with Shane Yarran, Kyle Halligan and Will Fetherstonhaugh all booting two majors each as well.

Captain Kyal Horsley worked hard for 25 possessions and 10 tackles with Jason Bristow racking up 24 disposals while also laying eight tackles.

Wayde Twomey gathered 23 touches for the Lions while George Hampson had 22 possessions, Chris Phelan 22, Lachlan Delahunty 21 (13 hit outs, six inside 50s) and Joel Latham 17.

Former captain Brendon Jones again led the way for Peel as he so often does with another 27 possessions, seven marks and five inside-50 entries. Hayden Crozier also worked hard for 27 disposals, seven marks and six inside 50s.

Brady Grey and Sam Menegola were both given big jobs by coach Cam Shepherd and did them well with Grey keeping Ashton Hams relatively quiet with 20 possessions while kicking two goals himself. Menegola had 18 touches and a goal while keeping Schloithe to 20 disposals and a goal.

Colin Sylvia kicked three important goals with Matt Brown adding two to go with his 19 possessions and six marks. Michael Apeness also kicked two goals for the Thunder.

Kepler Bradley worked hard in defence for 20 possessions, James Flaherty held Josh Pullman goalless and Eddie Dann provided some good run with 19 disposals.

Wingman Shaun Bewick was outstanding all day for South Fremantle at Bendigo Bank Stadium finishing with a game-high 31 possessions to go with six marks and four inside-50 entries.

Adam Guglielmana continued his form as one of the very best small defenders in the competition with another 27 possessions while captain Ryan Cook racked up another 26 disposals, Brendan Verrier 26, Steven Verrier 25, Tim Kelly 22 and Toby Bairstow 21.

Ben Saunders threatened to tear the game apart kicking three goals in just over 10 minutes to start the game, but he didn’t kick another goal the rest of the afternoon despite five more gettable shots.

Kris Miller also came into the South Fremantle team after continued strong form in the reserves with the champion midfielder playing the 302nd WAFL game of his career, and 149th with South Fremantle.

He was rotated heavily and finished with 15 possessions, four marks and two inside-50 entries.

It was far from the standout contest that the West Perth-Subiaco game was, but all that mattered between Perth and East Fremantle was the four points with both desperate to the return to the winner's list.

It was the Sharks who prevailed thanks to a three goal to one final quarter with Bradd Dalziell the major difference between the two sides with his class seeing him finish with 34 possessions and two goals.

Andrew Stephen was again rock solid for East Fremantle in defence with 17 possessions and seven marks as he celebrated his 100th WAFL match.

Rob Young did well when in the ruck and forward for East Fremantle with 15 possessions, six marks, 20 hit outs and two goals with James Bristow providing him with good support with 18 disposals, five marks, 11 hit outs, seven inside 50s and a goal.

Brett Peake also kicked four goals from just 10 kicks for the Sharks.

Mitch Morton might have only had nine kicks for the day for Perth, he managed to kick five goals with while Joel Leeson also booted two majors from 23 possessions and nine marks.

Cale Morton also had a good day for the Demons with 31 possessions, seven marks and seven entries inside the forward 50.

Swan Districts wasn’t able to blow Claremont away like Perth, Subiaco, East Fremantle, South Fremantle and East Perth has this year, but the black-and-whites were still not troubled on the way to a 26-point win over the Tigers at home on Saturday.

Ricky Cary kicked three goals from eight kicks and six marks for Swan Districts with Tim Geappen and Matthew Jukes adding two goals apiece.

Aaron Elari racked up a game-high 28 possessions while Justin Simpson was outstanding at centre half-back with another 27 disposals and 14 marks to continue his standout season.

Kirk Ugle also racked up 25 disposals for the black-and-whites with Matt Riggio adding 20 touches and Blaine Boekhorst and Jesse Manton 17 each.

Luke Blackwell once again led the way for Claremont picking up 25 possessions while Ryan Neates gathered 21 disposals, Tom Taylor 21, Tom Ledger 20, Jake Murphy 18 and youngster Steven Edwards 17.

Mark Seaby finished with 14 possessions, nine marks, 18 hit outs and a goal while Mitch Andrews also had 27 hit outs.

Brenden Abbott was terrific as a target up forward with 14 possessions, five marks and four goals. Matt Orzel also booted two majors. 

PUSHING FOR A SPOT
West Perth's reserves also recorded a strong 20-point win over Subiaco to have now won five on the trot.

Cameron Branch and Matt Fowler kicked two goals apiece for the Falcons with Trent Manzone racking up 36 

possessions, Brayden Antonio 25, Aidan Lynch 22, Luke Meadows 22, James Embley 18 and Drew Rohde 18.

Dylan Clarke kicked two goals for Subiaco with Craig Hoskins racking up 28 possessions, Joe Scafidi 25, Matt Bogensperger 25 and Darcy Boyle 20.

Reise Wilkey kicked four goals for Peel with Michael Wood adding two while Brennan Gillam racked up 33 possessions, Kelvin Lawrence 29, Aiden Field 26, Toby Gianatti 25, Corey Morris 23 and Matthew Rubery 22.

Emmanuel Collard and Kaiden Matera kicked two goals each for South Fremantle with Jason Maskos picking up 27 possessions, Joe Pantano 27, Ben Sokol 26, Traye Bennell 25, Lewis Harvey 23, Bailey Matera 23, Anthony Collica 21 and Marty Walley 20.

East Fremantle's reserves beat Perth by 54 points with Richard Bourne kicking four goals, Boston Williamson two, Michael Edwards two and Jack Fletcher two.

Jake Schleicher racked up 32 possessions for the Sharks, Aidan Tropiano 32, Edwards 26, Tom Hooker 24, Tyler Chalwell 22 and Williamson 22.

Mark Deaves kicked three goals for Perth with Joel Kalajzic collecting 25 possessions, Sean Lynch 23, Scott Moore 19 and Matthew Welburn 18.

Claremont's reserves beat Swan Districts by 36 points with Shane McAdam kicking four goals, Ben Higgs three, Mitchell McGovern three, Ben Daniher two, Keegan Knott two and Jayden Brooks two. Henry Roberts racked up 27 possessions for the Tigers.

Tom Smirk kicked three goals for Swan Districts with Brayden Duckworth adding two while Kurt Tanner gathered 21 possessions, David McKay 20, Jacob Coniglio 19, Anthony Stephens 18 and Rudy Riddoch 18.