Round 3 Match Preview
South Perth Lions
Willagee Bears
Match comparison
2026 Men's Season
South Perth Lions
Willagee Bears
Ladder Position
2
1
W–L–D
14–2–0
15–1–0
Win %
88%
94%
Avg Points For
41.1
49.3
Avg Points Against
14.9
13.5
Recorded Tries For
7.6
Backs: 2.6 · Spine: 1.6 · Forwards: 0.8 · Interchange: 0.7 · Other: 1.9
8.9
Backs: 4.6 · Spine: 1.0 · Forwards: 1.4 · Interchange: 0.6 · Other: 1.0 · Unassigned: 0.3
Recorded Tries Against
2.8
Backs: 1.0 · Spine: 0.4 · Forwards: 0.6 · Interchange: 0.2 · Other: 0.2 · Unassigned: 0.5
2.6
Backs: 0.9 · Spine: 0.6 · Forwards: 0.3 · Interchange: 0.3 · Other: 0.5 · Unassigned: 0.1
Form
WWLWW
WWWWW
Match comparison
Men's Head to Head — 2018–2026
South Perth Lions
Willagee Bears
9
South Perth Lions wins
Meetings
13
Since 2018
4
Willagee Bears wins
Win %
69%
31%
Avg Points For
33.8
19.4
Avg Points Against
19.4
33.8
Form
WLLWW
LWWLL
Match comparison
Men's Home and Away — 2018–2026
South Perth Lions at Home
Willagee Bears Away
W–L–D
38–27–0
16–16–0
Win %
58%
50%
Avg Points For
30.1
26.0
Avg Points Against
21.8
35.7
Form
WWWLW
WWWWW
Last 3 Men's Head-to-Head Games — 2018–2026
Match comparison
Men's Club Records — 2018–2026
South Perth Lions
Willagee Bears
Biggest Win
2026 · Round 18 · vs Titans · 92–0 · +92
2026 · Round 7 · @ Sharks · 88–0 · +88
Biggest Loss
2019 · Round 4 · @ Bears · 6–50 · -44
2019 · Round 10 · vs Roosters · 4–90 · -86
Biggest Home Win
2026 · Round 18 · vs Titans · 92–0 · +92
2026 · Round 2 · vs Titans · 82–6 · +76
Biggest Away Win
2026 · Round 9 · @ Titans · 78–6 · +72
2026 · Round 7 · @ Sharks · 88–0 · +88
Biggest Home Loss
2024 · Round 12 · vs Sea Eagles · 14–54 · -40
2019 · Round 10 · vs Roosters · 4–90 · -86
Biggest Away Loss
2019 · Round 4 · @ Bears · 6–50 · -44
2019 · Round 14 · @ Sharks · 4–86 · -82
Longest Winning Streak
10
13
Longest Losing Streak
9
16
Historical comparisons and records use only Men's Premiership matches from the consecutive 2018–2026 seasons. Men's Premiership, Women's Premiership and Val Murphy Trophy results are never combined. Recorded tries may exclude scoring that was not available or did not reconcile in the supplied source summaries.
Named Team Lists
LIONS
South Perth Lions
v
BEARS
Willagee Bears
No published named team is stored for this match, so this preview is showing the official players who appeared.
LIONS
South Perth Lions
v
BEARS
Willagee Bears
- Jordan TUMOANA WI
- Harry KENDELL CE
- Sisa WAQA CE
- Luke-David WELLS-TALAMAIVAO HB
- Tim NOBLE PR
- Caleb NORTON HK
- Mason HIKO PR
- Halam DAY SR
- James ELLIOTT LK
- Oisin KEATING INT
- Hamish ROSHAN INT
- Mathias TOMULI-AH-KUOI INT
- Armstrong MALIKO INT
OUT
- Te Auturoa AWHITU-KEREI FB
- Shai WIPERI CE
- Saimoni QARANIVALU WI
- Josiah TANONEF FE
- Emmanuel MALIKO PR
- Kobi AIESI HK
- Malakai CHAN BOON PR
- Rangi THOMPSON LK
- Andrew BANNISTER INT
- Jackson HANSEN INT
- Brent CRISP INT
No published named team is stored for this match, so the Team Lists tab is showing the official players who appeared. Games, tries and points show each player’s season totals before this match.
Round 3 · 2026 NRLWA Men’s Premiership
2 May 2026 · George Burnett Park
South Perth Lions
| Pos | Player | T | G | FG | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FB | Billy JUDGE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| CE | Hohepa TAIATINI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| WI | Simeon OI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| FE | Kade MCDONALD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SR | Samuel JAVAPRO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Willagee Bears
| Pos | Player | T | G | FG | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WI | Manfred KELLY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| CE | John LEOTA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| CE | Tommy FIFITA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| HB | Matthew LANSDOWN | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| SR | Vilive SAWALU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| INT | Iverson MAPU-SATIU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |