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That points But if size matters in West agni out, the Dockers have one reg- stronger opponents. And there is West Coast under Simpson may for a fifth successive derby win. (189cm), Stephen Hill (182cm) and game, then raising them a few was effective on Gary Ablett for to trench warfare at ground level Coast’s forward line, an upset ular defender over 190cm — the still a pretty handy forward called still be a work in progress, but The second says that West Ryan Crowley (188cm) will pit centimetres and kilograms. 2½ quarters. and the Dockers’ midfield do Eagles win may be just a few 197cm Zac Dawson. Mark LeCras to watch. the Dockers without two All- ■ Mark Duffield Coast’s drastic edge in height in bigger, stronger bodies against West Coast have their work cut But Wellingham’s midfield was trench warfare better than most. contested marks away. Chris Mayne went back in the The Eagles have Eric Mackenzie Australian defenders and gun attack will give them a toe-hold Luke Shuey (183cm), Sharrod out narrowing this gulf. roving to a dominant Nic Naitanui Crowley will almost certainly Cox and Naitanui are both over last derby and Clarke followed the for Matthew Pavlich at the other forward Michael Walters are and, providing they are competi- Wellingham (185cm), Matt Priddis There will be no Elliot Yeo to against Zac Smith. head to Shuey — a sight Shuey 200cm, Josh Kennedy is 196cm, the resting Eagles ruckmen forward. end. Finding the right match for coping, not surging. There are two theories on how tive midfield, that will be enough to (185cm), Chris Masten (179cm), add some size and run and no Scott Today Naitanui and Dean Cox must be sick of. Someone may go to impressive Jeremy McGovern But even that patched-up defence Hayden Ballantyne will be Adam One team needs to win to keep today’s western derby will be cause an upset. Andrew Gaff (181cm) and Matt Selwood to slow down either Hill or will go against Aaron Sandilands, Gaff, too. Priddis faces a heavy bur- 195cm and Jack Darling 191cm. still leaves at least two of Paul Simpson’s toughest job. slim finals hopes alive. The other played out. Size will matter. Where it mat- Rosa (191cm). Fyfe. in close to career-best form, with den again today. They can all take a mark and all Duffield (188cm), Garrick Ibbotson Who wins? Recent history says needs to win to keep top-four The first says that Fremantle’s ters most will determine the result. This has been the pattern of Wellingham has done run-with Zac Clarke offering support. West Coast may seek to limit the have shown the capacity to kick and Cameron Sutcliffe (both Fremantle but personnel issues aspirations on track. midfield will collar the Eagles’ If it matters most in midfield, recent derbies, the monster Fre- jobs in the past fortnight and, with Naitanui slaughtered Smith a damage, so the inclusion of Patrick goals. With Luke McPharlin, 186cm), Lee Spurr and Tendai say this will be a lot closer than his- It is going to be a cracker. engine room and grind their rivals then David Mundy (192cm), Nat mantle midfield seeing the best the his team on top at stoppages fortnight ago. No ruck slaughter is McGinnity is significant. Michael Johnson and Alex Silv- Mzungu (both 182cm) on bigger, tory and ladder positions indicate. The Dockers by seven points. EXPERT TIPS 40TH WESTERN DERBY MARK DUFFIELD The Weekend West Fremantle by 7 points Ross Glendinning Medal FREMANTLE v WEST COAST Luke Shuey Nat Fyfe DALE MILLER PATERSONS STADIUM, 2.40PM TODAY TV Time: 7mate, Fox Footy from 2.30pm The Weekend West Fremantle by 16 points Possible line-ups Ross Glendinning Medal Fremantle mentioned fi rst, kicking down Nat Fyfe Nat Fyfe Andrew Gaff CRAIG O’DONOGHUE B: Lee Spurr (34) Zac Dawson (3) Paul Duffi eld (41) The Weekend West 26, 49 games, 4 derbies 28, 130 games, 5 derbies 29, 146 games, 13 derbies Fremantle by 20 points F: Dean Cox (20) Jeremy McGovern (42) Mark LeCras (2) Ross Glendinning Medal Nat Fyfe 32, 284 games, 26 derbies 22, 4 games, 0 derbies 27, 123 games, 10 derbies NICK RYNNE The Weekend West HB: Tendai Mzungu (13) Garrick Ibbotson (5) Stephen Hill (32) Fremantle by 29 points 28, 76 games, 6 derbies 26, 120 games, 8 derbies 24, 120 games, 10 derbies Ross Glendinning Medal Michael Barlow HF: Sharrod Wellingham (12) Josh Kennedy (17) Jack Darling (27) Stephen Hill 25, 112 games, 0 derbies 26, 132 games, 8 derbies 22, 81 games, 7 derbies BRIDGET LACY RRUCK RUCKK The Weekend West AAaron Sandilands (31) Nic Naitanui (9)) Fremantle by 8 points 331, 206 games, 18 derbies 24, 101 games, 9 derbiess Ross Glendinning Medal C: David Mundy (16) Ryan Crowley (15) Danyle Pearce (6) Stephen Hill NNat Fyfe (7) Luke Shuey (13)) 222, 83 games, 8 derbies 28, 199 games, 17 derbies 30, 177 games, 16 derbies 28, 192 games, 3 derbies 24, 77 games, 6 derbiess STEVE BUTLER NNick Suban (8) C: Matt Rosa (24) Matt Priddis (11) Chris Masten (7) Mark Hutchings (34)) The Weekend West 224, 96 games, 6 derbies 27, 149 games, 11 derbies 29, 164 games, 15 derbies 25, 109 games, 10 derbies 23, 17 games, 2 derbiess Fremantle by 24 points INTERR Ross Glendinning Medal INTERIN Hayden Ballantyne MMichael Barlow (21) Xavier Ellis (18)) 226, 79 games, 7 derbies 26, 97 games, 0 derbiess GERARD NEESHAM HF: Lachie Neale (27) Chris Mayne (23) Colin Sylvia (4) Jamie Bennell (44)) Former Dockers coach CClancee Pearce (46) Fremantle by 28 points 223, 75 games, 7 derbies 21, 35 games, 2 derbies 25, 117 games, 10 derbies 28, 159 games, 0 derbies 24, 70 games, 1 derbyy Patrick McGinnity (35)) Ross Glendinning Medal MMatt Taberner (20) HB: Brad Sheppard (5) Will Schofi eld (31) Shannon Hurn (25) Aaron Sandilands 221, 6 games, 0 derbies 23, 56 games, 7 derbies 25, 102 games, 8 derbies 26, 143 games, 13 derbies 25, 72 games, 7 derbiess Andrew Gaff (3)) MARK HARVEY CCameron Sutcliff e (33) 222, 36 games, 3 derbies 22, 76 games, 7 derbiess Former Dockers coach EMERGG Fremantle by 12 points EEMERG F: Hayden Ballantyne (1) Matthew Pavlich (29) Zac Clarke (30) Jacob Brennan (14)) Ross Glendinning Medal TTom Sheridan (11) 26, 98 games, 9 derbies 32, 304 games, 29 derbies 24, 63 games, 5 derbies David Mundy 220, 19 games, 1 derby 24, 26 games, 2 derbiess KKepler Bradley (26) B: Sam Butler (26) Eric Mackenzie (16) Mitch Brown (1) Jamie Cripps (15)) JOHN WORSFOLD 28, 111 games, 8 derbies 26, 112 games, 9 derbies 25, 83 games, 8 derbies 22, 44 games, 3 derbiess STAY ON THE BALL Former Eagles coach 228, 117 games, 5 derbies West Coast by 5 points AAnthony Morabito (2) Scott Lycett (29)) All the latest derby news on the siren at ... 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