Walyalup defeats Richmond as Mim Strom sustains a shoulder injury
AFL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 6, 2026, 4:44 AM
Last updated Sep 6, 2026

Walyalup secured a 60-35 win over Richmond at Ikon Park on September 6, 2026. Despite a brief confusion at the start of the match where players lined up at the wrong end of the ground, the visitors maintained superior form throughout the contest. Gabby O'Sullivan played a key role in the victory, contributing two goals and applying consistent forward-line pressure against the Tigers. The result was clouded by an injury to All-Australian ruck Mim Strom, who left the game early with a shoulder concern. Richmond attempted to rally late in the match, marked by a goal from Caitlin Greiser and an ensuing scuffle between the two sides.
- •Walyalup defeated Richmond 9.6 (60) to 5.5 (35) at Ikon Park.
- •All-Australian ruck Mim Strom exited the game early with a shoulder injury.
- •Gabby O'Sullivan scored two goals for Walyalup during the win.
- •Caitlin Greiser kicked a goal for Richmond during the match's final stages.
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"Walyalup secured a crucial victory but it could come at a high price with Mim Strom out of the contest early
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