ALL five matches in Round 3 of the 2022 WAFL season will take place on Saturday with East Fremantle taking on Claremont in Northampton while South Fremantle also take on Claremont down at the port and there's a Lathlain double-header. After the opening two rounds of the 2022 season were spread across the Easter and ANZAC Day long weekends respectively, it's a full round of Read More ...

One of WA’s most decorated umpires has thrown his support behind the retention and recruitment of officials in the Esperance District Football Association.  Dean Margetts, who umpired more than 350 games in the AFL, imparted his knowledge and experience during a development weekend.   The Personal Development Session was instigated by WAFC Region Co-Ordinator Gemma Harrison, EDFA Umpiring boss Brad Forrester and Community and Country Umpiring Read More ...

The Mid West town of Northampton is ramping up preparations for a historic WAFL double header in a bid to raise vital funds for those impacted by Tropical Cyclone Seroja, just over a year ago.?  Thanks to the hard work of the AFL Rams (a group of current and past AFL players from the Northampton region), Northampton Football Club, East Fremantle Football Club, the WA Read More ...

A club which helped launch the careers of WA football greats Dwayne Lamb and Matthew “Spider” Burton is about to make a stunning return after folding seven years ago.  The Innaloo Bulldogs Junior Football Club couldn’t be sustained at the beginning of 2015, primarily because the number of participants from feeder schools had dropped from 250 to 120 when Junior sides were in place between Read More ...

For the first time a stand-alone fixture has been scheduled to launch the Metro Central Junior Football Conference Season.   The exciting initiative means the Year 8 Ellenbrook and Bassendean teams will stage a Thursday Night Fixture tonight in what’s believed to be a first across the Metropolitan Region.   Shaun Hughes, Royals Junior Club Representative with the Metro Central Region Development Council, is backing the innovative Read More ...

ROUND 2 of the 2022 WAFL season saw a whole host of standout performances from some familiar faces but also plenty of fresh faces in a fascinating weekend of action across the board. With COVID having its impact across the early rounds of the competition for 2022, it's opening up some opportunities that some players might not have quite expected and a host of them Read More ...

WITH Kate Bartlett kicking another five goals and a host other standout performances in Round 10 of the WAFLW competition with wins for East Fremantle, Peel Thunder and Claremont, the battle for spots in the Team of the Week was again a fierce one. The Round 10 results saw East Fremantle remain undefeated with their 7.5 (47) to 1.1 (7) victory against Swan Districts at Read More ...

The West Australian Football Commission congratulates the seventeen players selected from the WAFL Colts and WAFLW Rogers Cup competitions to receive the Rio Tinto Indigenous Youth Football Scholarship in season 2022. Recipients were acknowledged at a special event at the Claremont Football Club yesterday evening to celebrate the achievement amongst family, WAFL & WAFLW Clubs and Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Football Leaders. Rio Tinto Chief Advisor Read More ...

WA’s State side has come from behind to record a thrilling 5-point win over the Allies in their final match at the NAB AFLW Draft Championships in Victoria.  It was the side’s only victory of the Championships but provided tremendous satisfaction for State Coach Beau McDonald.  “It was great to see the group get some reward for effort and our ability to compete was impressive.  Read More ...

EAST Fremantle and Claremont scored Round 10 WAFLW victories to continue their hold on the top two spots in the competition with reigning premiers Peel Thunder also scoring an impressive win on Sunday. After there was just the one game in Round 9 of the 2022 WAFLW season, normal hostilities resumed in Round 10 a win for East Fremantle on Saturday, and victories on Sunday Read More ...

WHAT a weekend of WAFL action it was for Round with East Fremantle storming home for their first win of 2022, Claremont winning despite being struck by COVID, West Perth winning in Mandurah and then thumping victories for South Fremantle and East Perth. It was a fascinating second round of the 2022 WAFL season starting with the wins for the Bulldogs, Swans and Tigers on Read More ...

THE WAFLW competition for 2022 is back to normal this weekend with Swan Districts and East Fremantle opening proceedings on Saturday up against one another before two more matches on Sunday afternoon. We are now past the halfway mark of the 2022 WAFLW season so the race for finals positions is heating up with a full round of fixtures again this weekend following just the Read More ...

FOLLOWING a brilliant start to the 2022 WAFL season with five matches all up for grabs in the last quarters, we get ready for Round 2 across this weekend and there's every reason to expect another five tantalising match ups. You couldn’t have asked for a better start to the WAFL season than what we got over the Easter Weekend with South Fremantle, Claremont, East Read More ...

WA’s 18s team produced a spirited performance against a WAFLW All Stars side ahead of their final match in the NAB AFLW National Championships.  The State side went down by 12 points to an All-Stars line up at the weekend, a team which featured the best mature aged players in the WAFLW competition.  WA turned an 11-point half time deficit into an 8-point break at Read More ...

Building better relationships between umpires and coaches was the priority of a new education program launched by the West Australian Football Commission.  More than 100 coaches attended sessions at clubs in the South Fremantle and East Fremantle districts.  Hayden Cobley, Coach Coordinator for Metro South at the WAFC, was delighted with the success of the two evenings at the Success Regional Sporting Facility and the Read More ...