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The Game Extra: Round nine - West Coast rolling while Fremantle’s form fades

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VideoMark Readings and Mark Duffield wrap up a big round nine thanks to Maccas, including a mixed Sunday for our WA clubs.

West Coast claimed an important win while Fremantle’s early season form appears to be fading, footy journos Mark Readings and Mark Duffield have a full debrief of the WA teams’ round nine efforts.

The Eagles now sit seventh (6-3) on the AFL ladder, with Fremantle 10th (4-5) and battling to get a healthy 22 on the park to maintain in contact with the top eight.

The Dockers look dejected after a loss during the 2021 AFL Round 09 match between the Essendon Bombers and the Fremantle Dockers.
Camera IconThe Dockers look dejected after a loss during the 2021 AFL Round 09 match between the Essendon Bombers and the Fremantle Dockers. Credit: Michael Willson/AFL Photos

The Dockers now turn their attention to Sydney at Optus Stadium on Saturday while the Eagles head to Giants Stadium to take on GWS.

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