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2016 WAFL season
Teams9
PremiersTemplate:WAFL PT
1st premiership
Minor premiersTemplate:WAFL Sub
14th minor premiership
Sandover MedallistJye Bolton
Template:WAFL Cla (49 votes)
Bernie Naylor MedallistBen Saunders
Template:WAFL SF (52 goals)
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The 2016 WAFL season was the 132nd season of the various incarnations of the West Australian Football League (WAFL). The season concluded on 25 September 2016 with the 2016 WAFL Grand Final between Template:WAFL Sub and Template:WAFL PT at Domain Stadium. Peel won the match by 23 points, recording their first ever premiership.

Ladder

Template:WAFL Ladder/2016

Finals series

Elimination and Qualifying Finals

Elimination Final
Sunday 4 September
(3:10 pm)
Template:WAFL PT 12.14 (86) def. Template:WAFL EP 5.7 (37) Bendigo Bank Stadium (crowd: 2,834)
  • Peel Thunder's first ever win in a finals game.
Qualifying Final
Saturday 3 September
(2:10 pm)
Template:WAFL SF 18.13 (121) def. Template:WAFL WP 10.9 (69) Fremantle Oval (crowd: 3,727)

Semi Finals

First Semi Final
Sunday 11 September
(2:15 pm)
Template:WAFL WP 7.3 (45) def. by Template:WAFL PT 15.15 (105) HBF Arena (crowd: 3,073) Report
Second Semi Final
Sunday 11 September
(3:10 pm)
Template:WAFL Sub 14.12 (96) def. Template:WAFL SF 9.2 (56) Medibank Stadium (crowd: 2,834) Report

Preliminary Final

Preliminary Final
Sunday 18 September
(2:40 pm)
Template:WAFL SF 10.10 (70) def. by Template:WAFL PT 16.13 (109) Fremantle Community Bank Oval (crowd: 4,155) Report
  • Peel Thunder qualified for their first ever Grand Final.

Grand Final

2016 WAFL Grand Final
Sunday 25 September
(2:30 pm)
Template:WAFL Sub def. by Template:WAFL PT Domain Stadium (crowd: 15,031)
1.0 (6)
5.3 (33)
7.7 (49)
8.8 (56)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
4.6 (30)
7.6 (48)
9.11 (65)
11.13 (79)
Simpson Medal: Connor Blakely (Peel Thunder)
Television broadcast: Seven Network
2: Horsley
1: Ryan, Stevenson, Wheeler, Twomey, Robinson, Phelan
Goals 5: Yarran
3: Ugle
1: Mzungu, Apeness, Langdon
Horsley, Cockie, Broughton, Jackson, Delahunty, Phelan Best Langdon, Yarran, Blakely, Mzungu, de Boer, Silvagni, Nyhuis, Ugle, O'Brien
  • Peel Thunder won their first ever premiership, and became the first team to win the premiership from 4th on the ladder since 1965.

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