1963 Newspaper Photo Lorne Cook and Headline "restoring the Tiger's fangs"
All season players have been tried at centre-half-forward including Harvey, Grieve, Brayshaw and Fairbrass to give it some bite.
Press Reports
Press items included are from old newspaper cuttings, Football Budgets and Tiger Times. Due to the quantity, only some have been included at this stage. The entire collection is available at the club. It is envisaged that many more articles and photos will be uploaded to this project in the near future.
1964 Newspaper Headline " Cook Breaks Down; Mumme to lead Claremont".
Photo attached is Ken Mann who will play on a half forward flank this week.
1971, Newspaper's controversial photo.
However, boundary umpire Charlie Pratt said the picture, which was given to Claremont officials shortly before the hearing was a fabrication.
1971 , Newspaper Photo and story "Tigers Claws Clipped, Teeth dulled - but still snarly".
The photo is of the injured players Jeff Serjeant, Charlie Lane, Lindsay Carroll and Lorne Cook.
1967 July, Newspaper Photo of Lorne Cook.
Lorne Cook is photographed as he runs onto the field for his game 150
1964 Story and Photo from Newspaper of Cook smashing through the banner to lead Claremont out
Best for Claremont was given as Grieve, Mycock, Fairclough, Brayshaw, Dethridge, Clune and Parkinson
1964 Story and Photo from Newspaper on the first semi Final hero Kevin Clune
Playing his 198 game, Kevin Clune proved a constant inspiration to Claremont
1964 Story and Photo from Newspaper on an Amazing Grand Final
Claremont's best included McIntosh, Brewer Mycock, Clune, Harvey and most of the team
1964 Story and Photo from Newspaper on tribunal reprimanding Cook prior to finals
Lorne Cook and his father Ben are pictured with Claremont Football Club secretary Alan White
1964 Story from Newspaper by Ross Elliott on Claremont defeating Perth
Jim Conway displayed his skill as a masterful tactician and an inspired leader.
1961 Photo from Western Australian Newspaper of W.A. side winning Australian Championships
With Sheedy are Denis Marshall, Jack Clarke, Con regan and captain Haydn Bunton.
1960 Photo from Newspaper of Lorne Cook and Kevin Crowd.
The accent on fitness by coach Ray Richards as he starts a get-tough policy.
1967 Photos from Daily News Newspaper of Lorne Cook handing trophies to juniors including Moss
Lorne cook of the Claremont Football Club made the presentation of trophies to the junior member of the Claremont Club
1967 Photos from Daily News Newspaper of the families of the Cooks', McIntoshs' and O'Connells'.
Three successive wins in three weeks and three new offspring for three of their league and former footballers.
1967 Photos from Daily News Newspaper of McIntosh and Cook at the Races.
Cook and McIntosh are the Captain and vice captain respectively of Claremont
1966 Photos from Daily News newspaper of Moloney, Hooper, Parkinson, McIntosh, Carroll and Cook.
One of Claremont's best ever Players George Moloney and he was with Jerry Hooper, John Parkinson and John McIntosh
1970 Newspaper Photo of Lorne Cook and Haydn Bunton
Claremont's Lorne cook sends Subiaco's Captain Coach Haydn Bunton sprawling as he marks strongly at Claremont oval
1973 Western Australian Newspaper Photo of Scott, Cook and Elphick
Stephen Scott, Lorne Cook and Mike Elphick should bring a strong defence to the team.
1970 Western Australian Newspaper Photo of Cook, Grljusich and Legina
Claremont found it difficult to answer South Fremantle's bustling play
1964 Newspaper Photo of Lorne Cook and John Fairbrass
Two strong links in the Claremont goal to goal line are Lorne Cook and John Fairbrass.
1961 Western Australian Newspaper photo of Lorne Cook breaking away from East Fremantle.
Cook had possession of the ball in front of Barry Johns and George Mavor
1967 Newspaper photo of John McIntosh and Lorne Cook training with the kids at Mosman Park Oval
Tiger captain Lorne Cook and John McIntosh went to Mosman Park Oval and they trained Mosman Park juniors.
1962 Captain Machin's caricatures of the Claremont players who were going to lead the Club's resurgence.
Peter Pianto, Denis Marshall, John O'Connell, Les Mumme, John McIntosh Lorne Cook and Ben Cook
1961 Photograph of WA State Team departing Perth Airport to fly to Queensland
1961 attending Australian Football Carnival
Book- "Heroes with Haloes" - Russell Holmesby - John McIntosh.
McIntosh played 146 games for Claremont between 1962 - 1969
Book- Heroes with Haloes- Russell Holmesby - Verdun Howell.
Verdun Howell coached Claremont between 1972 - 1974
Book- Heroes with Haloes- Russell Holmesby - Bruce Duperouzel
Bruce played 86 games for Claremont between 1969 - 1973
1964 article headlined "The Last pennant" in 1940
Also photographs of Claremont's Jack Reeves and George Moloney
1964 "Men of the Moment" Grand Final Special of "The Sports Review"
Photographs of the two Coaches, Jim Conway and Bob Johnson.
1964 Claremont defeated West Perth and the fans loved it.
Les Mumme on the goal line kicked the ball to Kevin Clune who marked and kicked through for a goal.
1964 Results of Preliminary Final where Claremont defeated Perth
Right at the end McIntosh snatched the ball from the bounced down and kicked the goal to hit the lead over Perth.
1969, March 29th, Photo and story of Sir Paul Hasluck holding Club's Number One badge.
In the photo Sir Paul is discussing football with Denis Marshall and Lorne Cook
1964 Grand Final news story evaluations by Haydn Bunton and Peter Pianto
The main players to look at are Mort Kuhlman, Wayne Harvey and Les Mumme.
1964 Headline "Tigers fight way to Semi Final" with win over West Perth.
Claremont played a hard fought match and ended up defeating West Perth by 18 points and knocking West Perth out of the finals
1967 headline " Double Shock for veteran Mumme"
Conway stated he tried to contact Mumme but could not locate him
1969 Coach Denis Marshall plays video tape to players and spectators and answers questions.
Playing video tapes to players became more of an important training tool.
1968 Photograph of game Claremont versus Swan Districts played at Bassendean
Players in the photo are Doug Ringholt (Claremont), Malcolm Gooding and Mike Elphick (Claremont)
1968 May, Photograph of the clash between 2 heavyweights Polly Farmer and Wayne Harvey.
The contest between Claremont's Wayne Harvey and West Perth's Polly Farmer
1968, 28th February at training, Photo of Wayne Harvey and David Liggins.
Liggins a former University Amateur champion player is training with Claremont
1965 headlines " Why Wayne Harvey is running hot".
He is kicking straighter on figures than any other full forward and kicked 7 goals straight the previous week
1964 Weekend News Page headlines "Grand final one of the Greatest"
Claremont defeated East fremantle by 4 points and had some amazing players on this occasion who put everything into the win.
1964 Newspaper with advertisement from Gibson's Barley Sugar highlighting that Claremont won the 1964 premiership
The photo shows the Claremont team after the Grand Final win.
1970 Photo of John McIntosh with his son Nathan 20 months.
1969 John McIntosh had transferred from Claremont to St Kilda in the VFL
1980 Feature story run on one of the Champions of the Past in Wayne Harvey.
Wayne played league football for Claremont between 1959 - 1970, playing 218 games.
1964 Claremont win Grand Final and crowd cheering after win for coach Jim Conway
Newspaper headlines also can be seen " Claremont's fate rested on Ian Brewer".
1995, May 1, The west Australian Newspaper under headlines "Smith conjures up magic for Tigers."
Smith was on top from the outset and kicked 2 goals from each of the first two quarters.
1996, July 29, The Sunday Times Newspaper under headlines "Tim Johnston inspires Tigers."
Claremont forward Tim Johnston took another important step on his comeback trail with Claremont's 14 point win
1994, September 11, The Sunday Times Newspaper under headlines "Tigers roar back into flag contention."
Also photograph of Tigerish Claremont player Kevin Holmes tackling Shaun McManus.
1991, October 31, The Sunday Times Newspaper under headlines "Tigers hot targets for Draft.."
All of the commentators believe that Claremont will be the hardest hit of all the Clubs.
1991,April 15, The West Australian Newspaper under headlines " New lease agreement aids Claremont."
A new agreement with the Claremont Town Council which could help the club clear it's debt in 5 years
1992, The Sunday Times Newspaper showing a photograph and 2 stories on Quenton Leach
Photograph of Quenton Leach preparing to fire out a handball
1988,, showing a photograph and story on Phil Gilbert " Tiger likes to ration the goals".
Gilbert regards every goal kicked against him as a personal insult
1987, September, The West Australian Newspaper showing a photograph of Peter Thorne recovering after a bout of influenza.
The headline of the story is " Pace, ruck-strength, gives tigers edge".
1988, June 12, The Sunday times Newspaper showing a photograph of Claremont's Peter Melesso
Peter Melesso cutting a dashing figure as he wrong foots his Subiaco rival
1993, The West Australian Newspaper under heading " Panizza walks tall in defence".
Tigers veteran Darrel Panizza the smallest centre-half-back in the league turned in another giant performance as Claremont thrashed reigning premiers Swan Districts by 74 points
1993, April 12, The West Australian Newspaper under heading " Panizza reaches 300".
Darrell Panizza a three time fairest and best with Claremont, who has played 6 state games, will play his 300th senior game today
1991, June 23, The Sunday Times Newspaper under heading " Panizza dazzles lack-luster South".
Attached is a photo of Bulldog Chris Pobjoy over the top of Tiger Mark Hann
1988, September 4, under heading " Tiger Neesham earns his stripes".
Photograph of Gerard Neesham holding last year's premiership trophy. Also small photos of Don Pyke, Ben Allan and tony Begovich.
1990, September 22, The West Australian Newspaper under heading " Tigers in a raffle ".
This article has a photo of John Todd (Swan Districts) and Gerard Neesham (Claremont)
1992, June 17, Sunday Times Newspaper under heading " Alarm over player drain. "
Gerard Neesham believes more players will pour from the State because the AFL won't make a decision to trim their lists
