16 Guanyu ZHOU Alfa Romeo 1:42.642. Goals WEST PERTH: M Dobson 2 J Hinder 2 T Keitel 2 C Rundle 2 A Hamp C Lynch. Average player salaries will increase by 94 per cent across the board, going from $23,904 to $46,280. The AFL and AFLPA could not reach an agreement on increasing the season length, deferring the decision to next year. Unfortunately for Claremont, it's a second Grand Final loss in three years to go with preliminary final defeats as well in 2019 and 2021 as the Tigers continue to knock on the door of that elusive first flag since 2012. It's a second loss on Grand Final day for West Perth following the reserves also losing to start the festivities at Leederville Oval against Subiaco. Prescott is in his second season back coaching Claremont and with a fourth Grand Final appearance, a strong case can be made he's the best ever WAFL coach to not yet win a premiership. It's a remarkable addition to the legacy of West Perth coach Darren Harris as well. The WAFL Grand Final was yesterday! "We've stayed really tight and I think we've learned a lot along the way, and we're not perfect but we've sort of refined some things and there's just a really good mix at our club at the moment.". ESP | West Perth called Leederville Oval home between 1915 and 1993, playing 717 games at the venue where they won 460 of them, lost 250 and drew seven. There is great excitement Swan Districts kept their finals hopes alive, defeating West Perth during the celebration of their 1982 - 1984 threepeat.[46]. Leading by 27 points midway through the third term, the Falcons looked as if they were going to overrun Claremont, who had played three finals in three weeks. West Perth finished the season on top of the ladder in the reserves while Subiaco has won through to the Grand Final after beating Swan Districts in an elimination final, South Fremantle in a first semi-final and then Claremont in the preliminary final. 14 Valtteri BOTTAS Alfa Romeo +0.605. The Tigers looked the best when ruckman Oliver Eastland (18 disposals, nine clearances and 44 hit-outs) and Bailey Rogers (19 disposals and a goal) were deep, but this meant they werent in the middle where they were their most valuable. The Falcons, who won their most recent WAFL premiership in 2013, beat East Fremantle by 20 points to book their place this year but will be without West Coast premiership player Mark Hutchings, who will miss with a hamstring injury. 17 Nico HULKENBERG Haas F1 Team +0.020. CLAREMONT: C England 2 M Spyvee 2 J Buller D Mountford B Rogers O Sheldrick. Its part of a four-tier system in which the top tier will receive $71,935 up from $37,115 this year. WebThe 2022 WAFL Grand Final will be held at Leederville Oval on Saturday 1 October. Watch and listen to a variety of WA true crime series, video channels and podcasts with commentary on news, politics and current affairs. Lachlan Vanirsen was the standout player in the Grand Final and was awarded the Merv McIntosh Medal with the emerging Subiaco star showing he has plenty of league football in his future. Goals to Torrent, Corey Tregenza and Mitchell Edwards saw Peel suddenly open up a 31-point advantage but West Perth did get one back just before half-time through Eli Alexander to cut the Thunder advantage to 24 points. The AFL and AFLPA could not reach an agreement on increasing the season length, deferring the decision to next year. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today. Picture: Supplied, Declan Mountford in action for Claremont in round one against West Perth. Injuries WEST PERTH: Sh Nelson (shoulder). WebThe match was won by Brisbane, who defeated Adelaide by 18 points and claimed their first senior women's premiership. Australian Capital Territory, Northern Territory, and Tasmania are the only states or territories not to have AFLW teams, but North Melbourne has a formalised partnership with Tasmania, which enables the club to draft players from and play home games there. Peel then opened up the fourth quarter with a goal to Taj Wyburd to take them out to a 21-point lead, and it appeared a match-winning advantage but with it being their only goal of the second half, the Falcons kept coming. This page displays better in landscape mode, so tilt your phone for the best view! We just had to hold on. Meadows also praised coach and club legend Darren Harris, who avenged his sacking from the Tigers two years ago to beat them in a decider. Callan England and Max Spyvee kicked two goals apiece for Claremont, but England's move to half-back in the second half was instrumental in the Tigers' fightback. He bleeds red and blue, just like we all do, he said. West Perth threatened twice in the third term to put the Tigers away, leading by 27 points when Keitel kicked his second goal for the term. Even more unfortunate for coach Ash Prescott is that he has now been good enough to get Claremont into four Grand Finals in his career dating back to 2004 but still is chasing that premiership medal. The Tigers have actually won three straight against the Falcons taking in the first semi-final last year too and five of the previous six. WAFL Grand Final 2022: West Perth ruckman Troy Yukich comes of age as Falcons prepare for premiership push Mitchell Woodcock The West Australian Thu, 29 September 2022 7:47PM Comments Mitchell Woodcock There might not be a player who has worked harder to reach a WAFL grand final than West Perth ruckman Troy Yukich. West Perth has a team in all three Grand Finals on Saturday for the first time and that's something Harris is especially proud of while they've all had the same preparation having finished on top, and then winning their second semi finals. Web2022: West Perth: Claremont: Luke MEADOWS: Leederville Oval: 16,791: View Game: 2021: Subiaco: South Fremantle: Greg CLARK: Optus Stadium: 29,879: View Game: 2020: South There might not be a player who has worked harder to reach a WAFL grand final than West Perth ruckman Troy Yukich. Leederville morphs into Footyville, Grand old flag! One match per week in the WAFL will be available on free to air TV through Channel 7. The Falcons have only won two colts premierships in their history and they came in 1968 and 1990 while the Thunder colts have two flags to their name too with those coming in 2004 and 2005. Gates will open at 8.00am and the event will end at 6.45pm, with the after party on Oxford Street in This era of playing groups at West Perth and Claremont have developed quite the rivalry for a number of years now and it's only fitting they get to meet in a Grand Final on Saturday afternoon at Leederville Oval. WEST PERTH: Goals Dobson, Keitel, Rundle, Hinder 2; Hamp, C Lynch. The first two came in the space of a minute through third gamer Corey Rundle. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Bailey Rogers in action for Claremont in round one against West Perth. He did play nine league matches in 2022 and then on Saturday, finished the Grand Final with 27 possessions, eight tackles, seven marks and four inside-50 entries. Highest Ever Score [1] West Perth made their debut in the competition, increasing the It's been one of the closest WAFL seasons in years. 19 Nov 22. The 200cm, 99kg big man is the definition of perseverance, with his journey to the big stage coming after years of battling to get a league game at two clubs. WebWho will take home the 2022 Premiership? "So I feel really comfortable but we know it's all about 3 o'clock and bounce down and the start is going to be really important. AFLW player salaries will increase by 94 per cent under a new one-year CBA. Subiaco v South Fremantle - Grand Final - 2021 (League) | WAFL. The 2022 WAFL Grand Final will be held at Leederville Oval on Saturday 1 October. Staff Portal | [16], Jye Bolton with his career high 51 disposal game, became only the second player in WAFL history (after Shane Nelson) to notch 2 games with over 50 disposals, and only the 10th instance of a 50 disposal game overall.[17]. West Perth would win numerous crucial moments and Mitch Dobson (two goals) would soccer through a 25m goal with less than three minutes in the game to seal the victory. Both came courtesy of Noah Farrow with the first after just 45 seconds and the second less than two minutes later, but the Thunder worked their back into the contest from there, and then on top. Both were playing in their fourth Grand Finals too with Nelson finishing with 22 possessions and six tackles in his 208th game, and Black 15 disposals and five tackles in game No. West Perth drew on the energy of their spiritual home of Leederville Oval to hold off a fast-finishing Claremont by 12 points to take their 20th premiership back up the Mitchell Freeway. The highest-paid players will receive $71,935 next season, while the minimum season salary will be $39,184. WebThe 2022 AFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football match contested between Geelong and the Sydney Swans at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 24 September 2022. [3] It was the first AFLW grand final since 2019, as there was no grand final match staged during the 2020 season following the cancellation of the latter stage of the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Noah Farrow was the standout forward in the game kicking two goals each in the first and last quarters for West Perth to finish with four from 17 possessions, nine marks and six tackles. [40] In the same game, West Perth won the Polly Farmer Shield. Jack Lewsey also was terrific defensively holding Keegan Knott to five kicks and two behinds. Scott Tuia collected 25 disposals, Clay Hall 23, Joel Rush 20, Ethan Donaghy 20, Michael Sellwood 20, Taj Wyburd 19 and Jackson Klepzig 18. You can watch the WAFL Grand Final LIVE on AFL.com.au and the AFL Live Official App. Claremonts smaller forwards were struggling to get into the game, with Falcons defender Noah Pegoraro taking several intercept marks. West Perth and Claremont will then lock horns in the main event of the League Grand Final with the Falcons attempting to win a first premiership since 2013, and the Tigers their first since 2012. But its been so long and it sort of doesnt feel real. "We've kept our routine really normal and it's interesting as the week's gone on I've just had more and more clarity about the group, and where we sit," Prescott told SEN WA. Preliminary Final - 2:10pm, Sep 25 2022. WEST PERTH: Goals Farrow 4; Sherwood 2; Alexander, Michael. Subscribers with digital access can view this article. Webentertainment, news presenter | 4.8K views, 28 likes, 13 loves, 80 comments, 2 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from GBN Grenada Broadcasting Network: GBN News 28th April ESP | However, only two of those matches were finals and both losses to Subiaco in 2008 and 2015. Claremont, now led by his replacement, Ash Prescott, also defeated East Fremantle to progress to the Grand Final after taking the preliminary final route. The first from a set shot after a free-kick and the second when he converted on the run in a spectacular minute from the 20-year-old. [38] Not only this, but this score is also the lowest score any male team associated with the club has kicked, lowering the mark from the 1.12 (18) against Essendon way back in 1989. Subiaco V South Fremantle. Numbers underlined indicates the player did not play in that round. The season commenced on 19 February and concluded with the Grand Final on 2 July 2022. Hazard & Incident Reporting Form | Best Bolton, Edwards, Mountford, Buller, Eastland, England, Lewsey. Jye Bolton racked up another 30 possessions for Claremont, Ben Edwards 21, Declan Mountford 20, Bailey Rogers 19, Lachlan Martinis 19, England 19 and ruckman Oliver Eastland 18 to go with 44 hit outs. East Fremantle defeating Claremont kept 2nd spot up for grabs with the Sharks needing to defeat East Perth in Round 20 to retain it. The longer the game went the clearer it became that the Falcons better forward line set-up would be the difference. WAFL Grand Final Match Report Saturday, October 1, 2022 - 6:44 PM - by Chris Pike. The Falcons faithful flocked to the western suburb and were treated to one of the best grand finals in recent years, as their side held off the Tigers to win 10.9 (69) to 8.9 (57) in front of 16,791 fans. Co-captain Black has now played 240 games and four-time fairest and best winner Nelson 207 while it's a West Perth team full of terrific experience. We dont get big-name recruits. WebThe final siren sounded, with Adelaide winning by thirteen points. An unbelievable crowd of 16,971 packed into Leederville Oval for the 2022 WAFL Grand Final with West Perth chasing a first flag since 2013, Claremont a first premiership since 2012 and perfect weather presenting for the occasion. The Joondalup-based West Perth, which finished atop the WAFL ladder, is in search of its 20th premiership and will hope to achieve the feat at the club's traditional home. Murdock won the Lynn Medal at East Fremantle for 2022 ahead of Cam Eardley and Luke English. Most Disposals in a match: Jye Bolton, 51 disposals vs. Swan Districts, Steel Blue Oval, Round 4 All of a sudden the margin was just two points but the siren went just seconds later and Peel held on for the drought breaking third colts premiership of the club's existence. This comp is for you! Web2023 ATP Tour. Alex Manuel leads a forward-line that includes Jack Buller, Tyron Smallwood and Callan England. They would fall short though, with Dobsons goal being the final in an epic game. WebThe 2022 AFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football match contested between Geelong and the Sydney Swans at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 24 September 2022. WAFL Grand Final 2022: West Perth ruckman Troy Yukich comes of age as Falcons prepare for premiership push. West Australian Newspapers Limited 2023. Peel ruckman Jackson Broadbent won the Mel Whinnen Medal after being judged best afield finishing the Grand Final with 17 possessions, 23 hit outs, four marks, Both teams were relentless with their pressure, making ball movement and scoring difficult despite the perfect conditions. The 2022 WAFL season is the 138th season of the various incarnations of the West Australian Football League (WAFL).The season commenced on the 15th of April, and concluded with the Grand Final on the 1st of October, with West Perth defeating Claremont at Leederville Oval by 12 points. West Perth would have the last say of the half, though, with a late goal from Conal Lynch to go into the half-time break with a nine-point edge. WEST Perth has the chance of a fairytale return to Leederville Oval on Saturday with teams in the league, reserves and colts Grand Finals but the Falcons won't have it all their own way up against Claremont, Subiaco and Peel Thunder respectively. That also gets you right on edge and pretty hungry to play and we played a really good East Fremantle in quite a combative game in our first final. The next AFLW season will start during the last weekend of August, with the collective bargaining agreement officially agreed upon between players and the league. Harris reflects on journey from sacking to success, Taking it to the streets! Katie Brennan. New $50,000 bonus for soldiers to stay in the job, Details emerge after sudden death of beloved TV chef, Plain packaging of e-cigarettes introduced in vape crackdown, Sharks forward triple threat will take time to find bite, How AFL-listed Eagles and Dockers fared in the WAFL, Pruyn preaches positivity after first win for Swans, WAFL Power Rankings: Falcon slides as a new No.1 emerges, Falcons celebrate 20th anniversary of 2003 flag, Subis workmanlike warriors finding winning formula. Grand Final - 3:20pm, Oct 02 2021. The highest score is 41.30 (276) by East Perth vs South Fremantle. The 2022 WAFL Grand Final will be held at Leederville Oval on Saturday 1 October. Picture: Supplied, Two-flag Tiger rejects Power move after tour of Alberton, Check out the WAFL fixture and watch FREE, LIVE streams of every game. The Falcons then beat East Fremantle by 20 points in the second semi-final to earn another week off going into the Grand Final while awaiting their opponents. Cheers-ing your mates. Corey Rundle kicked the first two goals of the game for West Perth in just his third appearance while Tyler Keitel, Mitch Dobson and Joe Hinder all kicked two goals apiece. Crowd: 16,791 at Leederville Oval. WAFL Fairest and Best Winners 2022Tuesday, November 8, 2022 - 5:25 AM - by Chris Pike. Cheers-ing your mates. AFLW player salaries will increase by 94 per cent under a new one-year CBA. [23] It would eventually stretch to 14 games. Its what you play for. West Perth went on to win that 2013 premiership and ironically the only year they have missed finals since was the very next season. It is awarded to the best player in a WAFL Grand Final and the best player in an interstate game involving Western Australia. Privacy Policy. The Falcons kept an inaccurate Claremont goalless up until the 15-minute mark of the second quarter and then threatened to blow the Grand Final wide open with four of the first five goals of the second half to open up a 27-point advantage. Round 1 provides the He kicked truly after the siren and the Falcons went into quarter-time on top by 15 points. ESP | It did take until the 19-minute mark of the first term for Peel to kick its first goal but it came from Byron Finch. The youngster is the son of Cats legend Gary Ablett Jr and follows in his fathers, and grandfathers, footsteps by taking to the field at an AFL grand final. West Perth V Claremont. Obviously joy and excitement and seeing the family there, I got a bit teary. Im spent, mate. Kirsty Lamb had a breakout campaign in the first season of 2022 despite it being her sixth in red, white, and blue. "After we finished on top it gave us that luxury to sit back and have a look, and get your prep right. Grand Final: 2022: KITCHIN, Leigh: Western Australia: South Australia: State: 2022: MEADOWS, Luke: West Perth: Claremont: Grand The league currently consists of 10 teams Claremont, East Fremantle, East Perth, Peel Thunder, Perth, South Fremantle, Subiaco, Swan Districts, West Coast and West Perth. Kirsty Lamb. Where and when is the Grand Final? 15 Logan SARGEANT Williams +0.741. WebThe 2022 WAFL Women's season was the fourth season of the WAFL Women's (WAFLW). We hang together on days off and spend most of our lives together and thats why were so connected. Claremont got the best possible start to the last quarter when Jack Buller took a strong mark and kicked truly from a tight angle. The East Perth vs Peel Thunder game was moved from Leederville Oval to New Choice Homes Park sighting poor turf. In what promises to be an entertaining clash, the Falcons and Tigers will meet for the third time this season, with Claremont looking to go 3-0 after wins in round one (four points) and round 13 (29). The teams play each other in a 20-round season from April to September, with the top five teams playing off in a finals series, culminating in a Grand Final. But we feel like we're in a pretty good space and we've gone through a lot of adversity like a lot of clubs have. WEST PERTH 3.2 5.4 9.5 10.9 (69) In a somewhat bizzare finish, Christopher Jones from Swan Districts kicks the ball over his head for his 5th, and for the winning goal against Peel Thunder, which some believe actually hit the post before being scooped up by Jones. 16 Guanyu ZHOU Alfa Romeo 1:42.642. For reference, Brayden Noble from Swan Districts was the leader in the Bernie Naylor Medal through the first 2 rounds, kicking 5 in Round 1, and 2 in Round 2, putting him on 7. The 27-year-old, who didnt play in the Falcons last triumph in 2013, amassed 20 disposals, six tackles, five clearances and five score involvements in a heroic midfield display. A nervy 14 minutes of football was broken open by the most unlikely of players, with third-game Falcon Corey Rundle kicking two goals in quick succession. That leads into the Colts Grand Final for 2022 and again West Perth finished as the minor premiers before booking in their spot in the decider by winning the second semi-final against Peel by four points in a thriller at Pentanet Stadium. The Falcons are attempting to win an eighth reserves premiership and first since 2019 while Subiaco has won 18 reserves flags previously including going back-to-back in 2017 and 2018. The two teams are one-all so far with West Perth winning by 51 points back in 1942 while Claremont won by 30 points in 1993. Copyright 2023 West Australian Football Commission He finished with 20 possessions, six tackles and four inside-50 entries. EAST Perth puts its undefeated WAFL record on the line against Peel Thunder in Round 4 action on Saturday with Swan Districts, West Coast and Perth hunting their first wins, and it all will take place over five fascinating match ups. While West Perth finished as minor premiers, Claremont won the two meetings during the season by four points at Joondalup in Round 4 and then by 29 points at home in Round 13 having led that game at one stage by 10 goals. PEEL Thunder kicked six consecutive goals from midway through the first and second quarters of the 2022 Colts Grand Final and that was enough to hold on and beat West Perth by two points in a thriller at Leederville Oval on Saturday. Claremont has played at Leederville Oval 148 times over history for 55 wins and 93 losses but Saturday will be their second only final there ever after losing an elimination final to East Perth in 2015. Breaking news, sport, business and more. FANS can look forward to a smorgasbord of state-league footy in 2022 with every game of the VFL and WAFL seasons to be streamed LIVE on AFL.com.au and the AFL Live Official App. Friday, April 28, 2023 - 8:57 AM - by Chris Pike. CLAREMONT 0.5 3.7 6.9 8.9 (57). The 20-round home-and-away season will be followed by a four-week finals series, with the WAFL Grand Final scheduled to be played on Saturday October 1 at this stage with the venue to be confirmed. FANS can look forward to a smorgasbord of state-league footy in 2022 with every game of the VFL and WAFL seasons to be streamed LIVE on AFL.com.au and the AFL Live Official App. Seven Adelaide players had won three premierships, in 2017, 2019 and 2022: Sarah Allan, Anne Hatchard, Ebony The Falconsthreatened to run right away with the Grand Final to start the second half with a couple of quick goals to their key forward targets, Tyler Keitel and Anton Hamp. Subscribers with digital access can view this article. However, what this talented and experienced Claremont group is yet to achieve is a premiership which they hope all changes on Saturday at Leederville Oval. KEITEL, HAMP FROM FOES TO POTENT FALCONS DOUBLE ACT, ELLIOTT KEY FOR TIGERS WITH EXUBERANCE OF YOUTH, WAFL PREMIERSHIP SEASON 2022 GRAND FINAL. Weve got such a good forward line so we just backed them in and obviously a nice soccer from Mitch Dobson to ice the game always helps. However, the Tigers have bounced back tremendously to beat Peel Thunder by 59 points and East Fremantle by 28 points the past two weeks to book in their place in the Grand Final. But the Tigers lifted to another level and got within a kick when Callan England booted his second goal midway through the final term. Just a couple minutes later and Bailey Rogers put the pressure on to run into an open goal and the Grand Final was alive once more. It will be the first time Leederville Oval has hosted a WAFL Grand Final as well with West Perth having called the ground home up until the end of 1993, and having played 768 games there over history for 482 wins, 279 losses and seven draws. Mitch Dobson kicked the sealer for West Perth in a tense grand final with Claremont. Late pick kicks three in Peel victory, WAFL sides lining up to tear into wounded Eagles, Falcons celebrate 20th anniversary of 2003 flag, Eagles cop ANOTHER triple-figure rout to cap horror weekend, WAFL Power Rankings: Falcon slides as a new No.1 emerges. The remaining games will be available to be live streamed through the AFLs digital platforms. The tension was palpable on the field and throughout the massive crowd of 16,971 at Leederville Oval, and the breaths were being held with the ball pinballing from one end to another. Novak Djokovic won his tenth Australian Open and record-equaling 22nd major title, defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final. He then also coached the Falcons to the 2003 flag and following time in the AFL system at West Coast and Carlton, he returned to coach in the WAFL with Claremont and took them to the 2020 Grand Final. This is free to join with a valid email address. Regular chances to win incredible prizes like luxury getaways and sports tickets with our subscriber exclusive competitions. The 2023 ATP Tour is the global elite men's professional tennis circuit organised by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for the 2023 tennis season. They would lead by as much as 31 points and still by 21 early in the fourth term, but West Perth kicked the last four goals of the game to get back within just two points. That saw their lead get out to 22 points before Claremont did get a steadier from Callan England, but the Falcons' belief was building and goals to Hinder and Keitel saw their advantage get out to a game high 27 points. That all leads into the League Grand Final for 2022 with West Perth taking on Claremont from 3pm. Round 1 WAFL Preview Thursday, April 14, 2022 - 3:54 PM - by Chris Pike. 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The Tigers werent about to go down without a fight and the last two goals of the third quarter, and first two of the fourth brought them right back into the contest. Im glad its the off-season now.. West Perth has played just the one final having defeated Claremont in the second semi-final to set up Saturday's Grand Final. Sport FM 91.3 is your radio home of both the WAFL Womens Grand Final and the Suncorp Super Netball Grand Final this weekend, as the. West Perth are premiers for the first time since 2013. The highest-paid players will receive $71,935 next season, while the minimum season salary will be $39,184. From there the rivalry has only continued to build with some outstanding and heated match ups at the Claremont Showground while Claremont Oval was being rebuilt, and some of the tagging jobs of current Falcons co-captain Dean Munns on Tigers superstar Jye Bolton were especially fascinating. Award-winning Australian singer-songwriter Delta Goodrem headlines the AFLW season seven grand final. The increased pay deal for the AFL Womens (AFLW) competition means the average salary for all 540 players across 18 clubs will rise from AUS$23,904 (US$16,893) to AUS$46,280 (US$32,706). We know exactly what we're in for now on Saturday.". 27 Nov 22. There was virtually nothing between the two teams in the opening quarter in a ferocious contest in the warm conditions, except West Perth took its chances better in front of goal. Fresh from the resounding success of moving the Grand Final to the week That 1993 season was also the last time until this year that West Perth has finished on top of the ladder and claimed the minor premiership even though Claremont went on to win the Grand Final. West Perth overcome Claremont in epic finale. For it to come true, its just amazing for him and the rest of the group., West Australian Newspapers Limited 2023. Copyright 2023 West Australian Football Commission Luke Meadows and captain Aaron Black celebrate West Perths premiership. Where do I buy them? Best WEST PERTH: L Meadows M Peirce Sh Nelson A Lynch T Keitel C Lynch J Hinder. The coaching history of both men leading their teams into battle is yet another intriguing aspects of Saturday's Grand Final. He too then entered a career as an AFL assistant coach before returning to coach Claremont in 2021 ironically to replace the departed Harris. The highest score in open competition is held by South Fremantle, when they scored 40.18 (258) vs West Perth in round 21, 1981. Eventually the Falcons did get one through Byron Sherwood at the 18-minute mark and that kept them within striking distance down just 15 points by three quarter-time.