On April 17, the popular holiday town of Kalbarri, on the coast about 700 kilometres north of Perth, along with Northampton just to its south-east, were decimated when Cyclone Seroja ripped through. It took with it houses, holiday resorts, farmhouses, barns and the local football clubs facilities and sheds.  Housed in those football clubs and sheds were all the footballs, bibs, jumpers and equipment needed to run the Read More ...

The Simply Energy WA State U19s squad has been announced ahead of the National Championships starting in late July.  After a one-year hiatus from the Championships due to COVID-19, the format will return to state against state, seeing the best young talent on display before the National Draft later in the year.  Game one will be played in Sydney on Saturday July 31 against the Read More ...

The West Australian Football Commission is seeking expressions of interest from potential members wishing to be considered for an exciting opportunity to join a newly constituted Indigenous Strategy Committee.  The Committee is being reconstituted to provide a focus on strategy development to support and grow WAFC’s relationships with the Indigenous community, and a greater opportunity to assist in the support and delivery of the WAFC Read More ...

WHAT a long weekend of action that was for WA Day Round in the WAFL beginning with a bevy of stars from Subiaco shining on Thursday night before big guns from West Perth and South Fremantle stood up to deliver derby wins for their sides on the holiday Monday. The WA Day Round action got underway back on Thursday night at Lathlain's Mineral Resources Park Read More ...

The WAFL Match Review Panel has assessed the following incidents from Round 9 of the Optus WAFL League competition; 1. Morgan Davies (East Fremantle) was reported for striking Haiden Schloithe (South Fremantle) during the Round 9 fixture between East Fremantle and South Fremantle at New Choice Homes Park on Monday, June 7. In summary, the above mentioned can accept a reprimand with an early guilty Read More ...

The WAFC Central Conference League staged the first ever social Footy Carnival exclusively for Junior Club Volunteers last Friday Night.  Over 150 volunteers assembled at Lightning Park in Noranda for this inaugural event, which featured teams representing their Junior Club in a special AFL 9’s format carnival.  The skill level was questionable, the jumpers were stuck on tight, but that didn’t stop our volunteers stepping out onto Read More ...

THE final four in the WAFLW competition for 2021 is now set but it's going to be quite the cracking finals series based on the action we saw on Saturday with the lower ranked teams winning their match ups. Coming into Round 14 of the Optus WAFLW Premiership Season, there was still an outside chance of 2019 premiers East Fremantle sneaking into fourth position with Read More ...

WA Day Round stretched from Thursday night all the way through to Monday afternoon and what a long weekend of WAFL action it provided with a Subiaco statement, two tight Saturday battles, Tyler Keitel booting eight and South Fremantle continuing its derby domination. Round 9 in the Optus WAFL Premiership Season began way back on Thursday night and Subiaco certainly handled the greasy conditions the Read More ...

TYLER Keitel piled on eight goals against his original club to help West Perth to a 43-point WA Day demolition of arch-rivals East Perth at Leederville Oval on Monday afternoon. Midfield stars Shane Nelson and Aaron Black led the stat sheets for the Falcons with 33 and 30 disposals respectively, making up for the loss of Connor West to the West Coast Eagles via the Read More ...

SOUTH Fremantle has continued its dominance over East Fremantle but the gap closed significantly with the Bulldogs prevailing in a bruising WA Day Foundation Derby by 16 points at New Choice Homes Park on the public holiday Monday. It consistently is the standout day on the WA football calendar year after year, and after it was forced to be missed in 2020 thanks to COVID-19, Read More ...

SWAN Districts moved two games clear in the top five of Peel Thunder with a hard earned eight-point win at David Grays Arena on Saturday. It always shaped as a potentially season-defining game for both clubs in Mandurah on Saturday and now following the 10.7 (67) to 7.17 (59) victory, finals are now looking a reality for the first time with Adam Pickering as coach Read More ...

THE West Coast Eagles put in a spirited and competitive performance but ultimately Claremont proved too good to come away with the 27-point win at Revo Fitness Stadium on Saturday. Claremont needed the win to maintain pace with Subiaco at the top of the WAFL ladder following the Lions' thumping of Perth on Thursday night to open Round 9 of the 2021 Optus WAFL Premiership Read More ...

THE penultimate round of the WAFLW season sees all three matches taking place on Saturday afternoon and there is plenty at stake in each of them as the end of the home and away campaign draws near. With just two rounds now of the 2021 Optus WAFLW Premiership Season remaining, every game takes on greater importance for any number of reasons and this Saturday's jam Read More ...

SUBIACO has sent a message to the entire competition, showing their destructive best in their 16.13 (109) to 1.5 (11) victory over Perth at Mineral Resources Park on Thursday. It was set up to be a compelling contest, with Perth having impressive wins in their last two games in the lead up to their clash against the ladder-leading Lions. Subiaco’s Greg Clark broke the early Read More ...

Connor West and Will Collins will be granted permission by the West Australian Football Commission to play for the West Coast Eagles for the remainder of the 2021 Optus WAFL Premiership Season.  Under rule 9.11 of the WAFL Rules and Regulations, ‘any WAFL player who is drafted during the AFL Mid-Season Draft to the West Coast Eagles will be eligible to play with his WAFL Read More ...