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Peel Thunder

Names
Full name	Peel Thunder Football Club
Nickname(s)	The Thunder
Season 2008
Position (after finals)	6th
Home & away season	6th
Top goalkicker	Hayden Ballantyne
Best & Fairest	Hayden Ballantyne
Club Details
Founded	1997
Colours	Navy blue, teal and white
Competition	Western Australian Football League
Coach	Chris Waterman
Captain(s)	Daniel Haines
Ground(s)	Bendigo Bank Stadium (Capacity: 4000)
Other information
Official website	http://www.peelthunder.com.au
Guernsey:

Peel Thunder Football Club is an Australian rules football team based in Mandurah. It plays in the West Australian Football League.

The league side is coached by ex-West Coast Eagles premiership player, Chris Waterman, who took over the senior coaching position in 2006 season from ex-Geelong Football Club player, Garry Hocking. The reserves are coached by Chris Bayliss, who took over in 2007 from Chris Chipman. Michael Pratt is the new colts coach for 2007, taking over from the 2006 coach Tom Watson, who led the team during 2007.

Towards the end of the 2009 season Peel Thunder secured a deal with Bendigo Bank which will see the home ground of Peel Thunder (previously known as Rushton Park) known as "Bendigo Bank Stadium" ^[1].

Contents 1 AFL draftees 2 Current squad 3 External links 4 References

[edit] AFL draftees

Following is a list of Peel Thunder players who were drafted to both rookie and senior AFL lists.

• 2008 Draft
  • Hayden Ballantyne (Fremantle)
• 2007 Draft
  • Brock O'Brien (Fremantle)
• 2006 Draft
  • Scott Gumbleton (Essendon)
  • Kyle Reimers (Essendon)
  • James Hawksley (Brisbane)
  • Brock O'Brien (Fremantle)
  • Danny Chartres (Essendon rookie list)

• 2005 Draft
  • Paul Bower (Carlton)
  • Matt Riggio (North Melbourne)
  • Kristen Thornton (Sydney)

• 2004 Draft
  • Ashley Thornton (West Coast rookie list)
  • Ryan Nye (Adelaide rookie list)

• 2003
  • Farren Ray (Western Bulldogs)

• 2002
  • Daniel Wells (North Melbourne)

• 2001
  • Daniel Haines (Fremantle rookie list) *

• 2000
  • Rod Tregenza (North Melbourne rookie list)
  • Dean Buszan (West Coast rookie list)

• 1999
  • Darren Bolton (Fremantle rookie list) *
  • Dale Walkingshaw (Fremantle rookie list)

• 1998
  • Brandon Hill (West Coast)

* Indicates a player who was later elevated to the senior list

[edit] Current squad

As of 19 March 2009:

1 Hayden Ballantyne (FFC listed)   2 Daniel Haines   3 Simon Rosa   4 Dean Buszan   5 Rory O'Brien   6 Matt Battye   7 Kane Bloxsidge   8 Luke Hammond   9 Hayden McLeod 10 Danny Chartres 11 Bradley Holmes 12 Brock O'Brien (FFC listed) 13 Ashley Arrowsmith (WCE listed) 14 Will Schofield (WCE listed) 15 Zac Beeck 16 Shannon Hurn (WCE listed) 17 Jordan Jones (WCE listed) 18 Kain Robins 19 Brandon Hill 20 Ben Howlett

21 Heath Black 22 Justin Guimelli 23 Brendan Page 24 Rhys Senior 25 Damien Lock 26 Densil Ugle 27 Bradley Triplett 28 Robert Beswick 29 Tom Clarke 30 Matt Rosa (WCE listed) 31 Christopher Atthowe 32 Brad Ebert (WCE listed) 33 Justin Baker 34 Ben Ellard 35 Glenn Haggar 36 Robert Dawson 37 Cailan Timbrell 38 Mathew Ware 39 Bradley Green 40 Adam Boone

41 Alan McDonald 42 Michael Holmes 43 Christopher Luff 44 Will Oelsnik 45 Jake Ferrier 46 Mitch Green 47 Joshua Bolton 48 Quinton Bolton 49 Matthew Brown 50 Llyod Padwick 51 Tyler King 52 Joe Laurendi 53 John New 54 Ben Dunbar 55 Joshua Edwards 56 Jack Coppin 57 David Bunter 58 Ryan Eyre 59 Dwayne Backshall 60 Alan Davis

[edit] External links

• Peel Thunder Official Site
• Full Points Footy History of Peel Thunder

[edit] References

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