Fremantle Dockers record 124-point win at Bunbury's Hands Oval

On Saturday at Bunbury's Hands Oval, the Fremantle Dockers defeated North Melbourne by 124 points, the largest winning margin in the club’s history and the seventh‑heaviest loss for the Kangaroos.

The Dockers surged to 155 points, led by a nine‑goal burst in the second quarter and 19 goals in the final quarter. Key contributors included Andrew Brayshaw (30 disposals), Shai Bolton (27), Murphy Reid (23) and Neil Erasmus (22). North Melbourne managed only 31 points.

The match drew a record crowd of 13,331 spectators. Temporary upgrades to Hands Oval were funded through a $5.7 million state‑government investment, complementing earlier $19.5 million spending under a partnership involving the state, federal and local authorities. Bunbury Mayor Jaysen Miguel said the event showcased the region’s capacity to host national‑level sport.