An Insider's Guide to Fremantle

Fremantle skipper Alex Pearce has three-match ban overturned at AFL tribunal

Fremantle successfully appealed the suspension for rough conduct during Saturday's match against Port Adelaide.

An insider's guide to Fremantle

From coffees on the Cappuccino Strip to cocktails in a converted cell block, Fremantle may just be Western Australia’s most delightfully eclectic town,...

‘He did not bump’: Freo skipper wins Tribunal stunner as AFL’s controversial case thrown out

‘He did not bump’: Freo skipper wins Tribunal stunner as AFL’s controversial case thrown out

Accidents happen: Freo hopeful ahead of Pearce tribunal date

Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir believes accidents can’t be removed from the AFL and hopes the tribunal will rule in his captain Alex Pearce’s favour when he fights a three-match ban tonight.

‘Hard-done by’ Pearce heads to AFL Tribunal over ban

Alex Pearce continues to have strong support from his coach Justin Longmuir ahead of the AFL Tribunal hearing that will rule on the Fremantle captain’s three-game suspension. The hearing, set for Tuesday 4.30pm Perth time, looms as another major test of the duty of care a player has to his opponent, and the ongoing issue of head-high contact in the game. Pearce was given a three-game ban for rough conduct over his collision with Port Adelaide op…