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football">Australian rules football</a> game contested between <a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> and <a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> on Sunday, 20 September 1998, at <a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> in <a href="/wiki/Perth,_Western_Australia" class="mw-redirect" title="Perth, Western Australia">Perth, Western Australia</a> to determine the premier team of Westar Rules <a href="/wiki/1998_Westar_Rules_season" title="1998 Westar Rules season">for the 1998 season</a>. East Fremantle won convincingly by forty-three points, 20.10 (130) to 13.9 (87), taking out their twenty-ninth premiership but their last as of 2022. </p><p>In the process, the Sharks achieved their sixteenth consecutive win, having lost during the season only <a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">to Claremont</a> <a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">and Subiaco</a> in their fifth and sixth matches. It constituted the most consecutive wins ending in a Westar/WAFL/WANFL premiership since East Fremantle had achieved a unique <a href="/wiki/Perfect_season" title="Perfect season">undefeated season</a> <a href="/wiki/1946_WANFL_season" title="1946 WANFL season">in 1946</a>. After the game Shark coach Tony Micale said that the 1998 team must rank as one of the greatest in East Fremantle history.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>East Fremantle and West Perth had completely dominated the season, finishing five games and over fifty-eight percent clear of their nearest rivals for the premiership, but the Sharks showed their superiority in the second semi-final by holding the Falcons to three goals in completely fine conditions<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and West Perth only overcame Subiaco in the preliminary due to a brilliant solo goal from Neil Mildenhall,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> so East Fremantle entered as hot favourites with odds of 1/4 to win their third premiership of the 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As it turned out, despite major injuries to Leigh Willison, Wayne Roser and Steve O‘Brien, East Fremantle were, after kicking into a wind in the opening quarter, always ahead of the Falcons.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They kicked the first three goals and at no point did West Perth get closer than the ten-point quarter time margin. Three successive goals early in the third quarter were responded to by the Falcons, but late in that period the Sharks kicked four goals without reply to be thirty-eight points ahead and West Perth coach <a href="/wiki/John_Dimmer_(coach)" title="John Dimmer (coach)">John Dimmer</a> knew then his team would lose.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Adrian_Bromage" title="Adrian Bromage">Adrian Bromage</a> (East Fremantle) won the <a href="/wiki/Simpson_Medal" title="Simpson Medal">Simpson Medal</a> as best on ground, completing a rare double of winning the <a href="/wiki/Sandover_Medal" title="Sandover Medal">Sandover Medal</a> and Simpson Medal in the same season.<sup id="cite_ref-wafl_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wafl-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wafl-simpson_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wafl-simpson-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Teams">Teams</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1998_Westar_Rules_Grand_Final&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Teams"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="East_Fremantle">East Fremantle</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1998_Westar_Rules_Grand_Final&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: East Fremantle"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" width="50%" align="center" style="font-size:90%; text-align: center"> <tbody><tr> <td><b>FB</b>:</td> <td>Jon Stagg</td> <td>John Kerr</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Scott_Spalding" title="Scott Spalding">Scott Spalding</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>HB</b>:</td> <td>Marshall Stockden</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Greg_Madigan" title="Greg Madigan">Greg Madigan</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Collica" title="Michael Collica">Michael Collica</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>C</b>:</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gary_Dhurrkay" title="Gary Dhurrkay">Gary Dhurrkay</a></td> <td>Martin Mellody</td> <td>Chris Pobjoy </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>HF</b>:</td> <td>Steve O‘Brien</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Earl_Spalding" title="Earl Spalding">Earl Spalding</a></td> <td>Stephen Bilcich </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>FF</b>:</td> <td>Clint Kirey</td> <td>Damien Condon</td> <td>Leigh Willison </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>R</b>:</td> <td>Greg Egan</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adrian_Bromage" title="Adrian Bromage">Adrian Bromage</a></td> <td>Wayne Roser </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>I</b>:</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Clucas" title="Matthew Clucas">Matthew Clucas</a></td> <td>Justin Sanders</td> <td>Rhett Bowden </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Coach</b>:</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_Micale" title="Tony Micale">Tony Micale</a></td> <td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="West_Perth">West Perth</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1998_Westar_Rules_Grand_Final&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: West Perth"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" width="50%" align="center" style="font-size:90%; text-align: center"> <tbody><tr> <td><b>FB</b>:</td> <td>Luke Rayner</td> <td>Ryan Webb</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Digby_Morrell" title="Digby Morrell">Digby Morrell</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>HB</b>:</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Paul_Mifka" title="Paul Mifka">Paul Mifka</a></td> <td>Brendon Barrows</td> <td>Peter Julian </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>C</b>:</td> <td>Darren O‘Brien</td> <td>Kim Rigoll</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Callum_Chambers" title="Callum Chambers">Callum Chambers</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>HF</b>:</td> <td>Christian Kelly</td> <td>Dean Brunton</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Williams_(Australian_footballer)" title="Andrew Williams (Australian footballer)">Andrew Williams</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>FF</b>:</td> <td>Heath Younie</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Troy_Wilson_(Australian_rules_footballer)" title="Troy Wilson (Australian rules footballer)">Troy Wilson</a></td> <td>Corey Johnson </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>R</b>:</td> <td>Ron Skender</td> <td>Brendon Logan</td> <td>Bryce Steel </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>I</b>:</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Neil_Mildenhall" title="Neil Mildenhall">Neil Mildenhall</a></td> <td>Steve Trewhella</td> <td>Chris Rigoll </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Coach</b>:</td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Dimmer_(coach)" title="John Dimmer (coach)">John Dimmer</a></td> <td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Match_Details">Match Details</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1998_Westar_Rules_Grand_Final&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Match Details"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">1998 Westar Rules Grand Final </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sunday, 20 September </td> <td style="font-weight:bold; text-align:right;"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> </td> <td style="font-size: 100%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 23,258) </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4.1 (25)<br />7.4 (46)<br />14.7 (91)<br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">20.10 (130)</span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;font-weight: bold;">Q1<br />Q2<br />Q3<br />Final </td> <td>2.3 (15)<br />5.5 (35)<br />8.5 (53)<br /><span>13.9 (87)</span> </td> <td style="font-size:85%;vertical-align:top" colspan="2"><b>Umpires:</b> Adam Binks, Wayne French, Simon Gill<br /> <b><a href="/wiki/Simpson_Medal" title="Simpson Medal">Simpson Medal</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Bromage" title="Adrian Bromage">Adrian Bromage</a> (<a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a>)<br /> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;font-size:85%"> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="font-size:85%"> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;font-size:85%"> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="font-size:85%"> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;font-size: 85%"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Damien_Condon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Damien Condon (page does not exist)">Condon</a> <b>4</b><br /><a href="/w/index.php?title=Stephen_Bilcich&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Stephen Bilcich (page does not exist)">Bilcich</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Greg_Egan_(footballer)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Greg Egan (footballer) (page does not exist)">Egan</a> <b>3</b><br /><a href="/wiki/Gary_Dhurrkay" title="Gary Dhurrkay">Dhurrkay</a> <b>2</b><br /><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wayne_Roser&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wayne Roser (page does not exist)">Roser</a>, <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Clucas" title="Matthew Clucas">Clucas</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Clint_Kirey&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Clint Kirey (page does not exist)">Kirey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Earl_Spalding" title="Earl Spalding">E. Spalding</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steve_O%27Brien" title="Steve O'Brien">O‘Brien</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leigh_Willison" title="Leigh Willison">Willison</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Bromage" title="Adrian Bromage">Bromage</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Pobjoy&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chris Pobjoy (page does not exist)">Pobjoy</a> <b>1</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><b>Goals</b> </td> <td colspan="2" style="font-size:85%"><b>5</b> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Dean_Brunton&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dean Brunton (page does not exist)">Brunton</a><br /><b>4</b> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Brendon_Logan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Brendon Logan (page does not exist)">Logan</a><br /><b>2</b> Williams<br /><b>1</b> Johnson, Darren O‘Brien </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;font-size:85%">Bromage, Bilcich, Condon, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Justin_Sanders&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Justin Sanders (page does not exist)">Sanders</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Collica" title="Michael Collica">Collica</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Jon_Stagg&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jon Stagg (page does not exist)">Stagg</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><b>Best</b> </td> <td colspan="2" style="font-size:85%"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brendan_Barrows&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Brendan Barrows (page does not exist)">Barrows</a>, Brunton, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Luke_Rayner_(Australian_rules_footballer)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Luke Rayner (Australian rules footballer) (page does not exist)">Rayner</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ron_Skender&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ron Skender (page does not exist)">Skender</a>, Logan, <a href="/wiki/Troy_Wilson_(Australian_rules_footballer)" title="Troy Wilson (Australian rules footballer)">Wilson</a> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;font-size:85%">Willison (ankle)<br />Roser (thigh)<br />S. 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