Claremont WAFLW premiership coach Jack Schwarze has thrust his identify ahead for Fremantle’s vacant AFLW teaching gig.
It comes as functions closed this week for the Dockers’ high place, vacated by their most profitable coach Trent Cooper, who was sensationally sacked after 4 finals campaigns in 5 seasons.
The job commercial was posted in mid-December on Search, greater than a month after they parted methods with Cooper.
Schwarze led the Tigers to a breakthrough WAFLW flag final season with a grand ultimate upset victory over East Fremantle in his first yr on the helm after two seasons as midfield coach.
“I am going to throw my hat within the ring and see what comes up,” Schwarze instructed The West Australian.
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“I am not too positive precisely what they’re in search of. I am eager to see what the method would even be like and the way it will really unfold at that stage.
“However proper now my focus is 100 % on Claremont and my time right here and going back-to-back.”
Schwarze’s Claremont tackle a Northern Territory Soccer League consultant facet within the High Finish subsequent Sunday in what he feels shall be a superb alternative for a number of AFLW draft prospects to impress recruiters.
Versatile ruck Matilda Dyke and defender Mackenzie Webb are the 2 most probably Tigers to search out their approach onto an AFLW record within the upcoming draft.
“We’re in a fortunate place that there is not a lot different footy on between final season and the time this draft comes round in order that they’ll have a chance to place their finest foot ahead when no different golf equipment in WA will,” Schwarze mentioned.
“I believe Matilda ought to be checked out and drafted as a slight undersized roaming ruck which she’s solely performed a bit of little bit of thus far, we performed her primarily as full-back final yr.
“Mack Webb will play down again. They’re most likely our two major draft prospects.
“(Grand ultimate MVP and former Docker) Jasmin Stewart sadly will not be travelling, in any other case she can be one other one which each Freo and West Coast would have their eye on.”
Claremont can have 11 of their grand ultimate facet obtainable, with six transferring on on the season’s finish together with draftees Mikayla Western (West Coast) and Madeleine Scanlon (Fremantle).
Final season’s Subiaco finest and fairest Jayme Harken shall be one to look at in a just about full-strength midfield after switching WAFLW golf equipment.
Harken shall be one in all six senior debutants towards the NTFL together with highly-rated 15-year-old Julia Kelly who gained the membership’s Rogers Cup best-and-fairest award final yr.
