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Optus WAFLW Preliminary Final Wrap

Monday, June 28, 2021 - 3:51 PM - by Chris Pike
SWAN Districts was the dominant team throughout the WAFLW season in 2021 and now they get a shot at turning that into a premiership after beating Subiaco in Sunday's preliminary final at Steel Blue Oval. Peel Thunder was already awaiting the winner having been the first team to win their way into the Grand Final for 2021 which will be held on Saturday at Mandurah's Read More ...


WAFC Statement: COVID-19 Restrictions June 2021

Sunday, June 27, 2021 - 1:16 PM
Following today’s announcement by the WA State Government regarding Phase 1 restrictions in the Perth and Peel regions from 12.01pm, Sunday June 27, the West Australian Football Commission has issued an update for all participants and clubs.   WAFL, WAFLW & Talent Programs  The WAFLW Preliminary Final between Swan Districts and Subiaco will go ahead this afternoon at Steel Blue Oval, with spectators unable to Read More ...


Match Report – Eagles too powerful for Sharks

Saturday, June 26, 2021 - 10:58 PM - by Chris Pike
AS their AFL side gets closer to being at full strength, that depth is trickling down to the West Coast Eagles WAFL team and they made it two wins on the trot on Saturday, proving too good for East Fremantle winning by 51 points. With injuries hitting a bevy of the Eagles first choice AFL players in the opening half of the 2021 season, that Read More ...


Match Report – Royals deliver Thunder more heartbreak

Saturday, June 26, 2021 - 10:34 PM - by Charlie McCormack
EAST Perth has backed up its win before the bye against reigning premiers South Fremantle by storming home to overrun Peel Thunder on Saturday to make it consecutive wins for the first time in 2021. East Perth finished all over the top of a Peel team who appeared to have the game in hand most of the day with a stirring comeback win in a Read More ...


Match Report – Swans end Lions drought by a point

Saturday, June 26, 2021 - 10:21 PM - by Matt Paddick
SIX years ago was the last time Swan Districts knocked off Subiaco and the margin was a point that day, and it was again a one-point victory on Saturday for the black-and-whites against the Lions. Subiaco has dominated the WAFL in recent years and Swan Districts has bore the brunt of that with the Lions winning their last 12 games against Swans by an average Read More ...


Match Report – Falcons stay hot flying over Tigers

Saturday, June 26, 2021 - 10:07 PM - by Breanna Redhead
WEST Perth has kept its hot WAFL form going to fly home and knock off the league-leading Claremont by 14 points on Saturday at home at Provident Financial Oval. The Falcons came into the game having won four of their past five games while Claremont was on its own four-game winning run setting up a tantalising battle between the two teams, and it certainly didn’t Read More ...


Match Report – Bulldogs too polished for Demons

Saturday, June 26, 2021 - 9:56 PM - by Alex Ventouras
AN accurate South Fremantle snapped their four-game losing streak against Perth by delivering an emphatic 34-point win at Fremantle Community Bank Oval on Saturday afternoon. Bouncing back from their shock loss against East Perth before the bye, a young Bulldogs side outclassed a Demons team that couldn’t quite replicate the performances that have seen them rack up four wins against South Fremantle. Considering South Fremantle Read More ...


Preliminary Final Optus WAFLW Preview

Friday, June 25, 2021 - 9:19 AM - by Chris Pike
THEY both have reasons to want a shot at revenge at Peel Thunder in the WAFLW Grand Final for 2021 when Swan Districts hosts Subiaco in this Sunday's preliminary final. The last spot in the Optus WAFLW Grand Final will be decided this Sunday at Bassendean's Steel Blue Oval with Swan Districts and Subiaco doing battle for the rights to take on Peel Thunder. The Read More ...


Round 12 Optus WAFL Preview

Friday, June 25, 2021 - 6:08 AM - by Chris Pike
WE are back to a full round of WAFL action this Saturday with all games in the traditional time slot and with plenty on the line along with some significant milestones to be celebrated, Round 12 shapes as a fascinating one. The last two weeks has seen each of the 10 WAFL teams play a game and also have a bye but now we are Read More ...


WAFL Team of Rounds 10/11

Tuesday, June 22, 2021 - 2:05 PM - by Chris Pike
ALL 10 WAFL teams had a match and a bye over the past two weekends so we have decided to do a combined Team of the Week from Rounds 10 and 11 to make it fair, and it's fair to say plenty of players were putting their hands up for selection. There were just the two matches back in Round 10 of the 2021 Optus Read More ...


Optus WAFL Round 11 Wrap

Monday, June 21, 2021 - 1:36 PM - by Chris Pike
THE West Coast Eagles scored their first win of the WAFL season in fine fashion denying Subiaco top spot while West Perth kept their hot form rolling while East Fremantle returned to the winner's list. There might have been just the three matches that took place in Round 11 of the 2021 Optus WAFL Premiership Season with Claremont, East Perth, Peel Thunder and South Fremantle Read More ...


Optus WAFLW Semi Finals Wrap

Monday, June 21, 2021 - 12:24 PM - by Chris Pike
REIGNING premiers Peel Thunder are the first team through to the 2021 WAFLW Grand Final while Swan Districts and Subiaco are now the two teams remaining fighting for the rights to take them on. After a fascinating 15 rounds of the 2021 Optus WAFLW Premiership Season, the finals got underway on Sunday with two fascinating match ups and the challenging conditions only made the games Read More ...


Match Report – Eagles break duck in style

Sunday, June 20, 2021 - 10:17 AM - by Chris Pike
IT appeared the great mismatch of the season coming into Saturday's game at Leederville Oval but the West Coast Eagles were boosted by AFL talent and recorded their first win of 2021 with the stunning upset of Subiaco. Subiaco was unbackable favourites coming into the contest with the Lions fresh off the bye following a 98-point hammering of Perth the previous Thursday night where they Read More ...


Match Report – Sharks with too much bite for Demons

Sunday, June 20, 2021 - 9:52 AM - by Alex Ventouras
JONATHON Marsh could very well be the answer to East Fremantle's long search for a reliable goalkicking target after a match-winning performance with five goals from the powerhouse in Saturday's 26-point win against Perth. The former Collingwood and St Kilda versatile star led the Sharks to the gritty 12.9 (81) to 8.7 (55) win over the Demons with five goals, 24 disposals and nine marks Read More ...


Match Report – Falcons again fly over Swans

Sunday, June 20, 2021 - 9:40 AM - by Matt Paddick
WEST Perth made it four wins out of their last five games in an impressive 46-point victory away from home against Swan Districts at Steel Blue Oval on Saturday to consolidate their top five position. Shane Nelson was prolific for the Falcons, with 32 disposals, while forwards Tyler Keitel and Rudy Riddoch were instrumental with three goals each. For the Swans, Jesse Turner did everything Read More ...