The 112-point victory was the biggest winning margin Fremantle has ever recorded and the club’s only three-figure success.
Matthew Carr tackles a young Alan Didak, while Antoni Grover looks on
The home side’s final total of 180 was also the highest score kicked in club history.
The damage was done in the first quarter, as Fremantle tallied a record opening term score of 9.2.
The forwards were on-song, with Matthew Pavlich kicking six goals, and Luke McPharlin and Des Headland booting five apiece.
Josh Carr accumulated a brilliant 39 possessions in the midfield to lead the way for Freo.
A 19-year-old David Mundy, playing in just his second AFL game, collected 10 possessions and five marks, while Michael Johnson, 20 at the time, was playing his fourth game.
Mundy went on to play a Fremantle record 124 consecutive games.
This was a day to remember for Fremantle fans against a team that had played in an AFL Grand Final just two seasons earlier.
Mick Malthouse could only scratch his head as his team was dismantled
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