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West Coast Eagles overrun brave Fremantle Dockers to win western derby 52 at Optus Stadium – PerthNow
It was a bruising encounter, but West Coast got the job done over Fremantle.
After being caught in a horror movie at Kardinia Park last weekend, West Coast found a made-for-TV special was more to their liking as they used an empty Optus Stadium to reveal their fighting qualities.
The depleted Eagles extended their record derby winning run to 11 matches with a shock 59-point trouncing of Fremantle, more importantly discovering the resolve and adaptability that will be required if they are to fight through their injury toll.
In a contest that pitted two weakened defences,…
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