The 2018 McDonald’s WAFL Grand Final will be played at Optus Stadium at 2.40pm on Sunday, September 23 featuring the first ever public kick-to-kick on the ground for fans. WAFC CEO Gavin Taylor encouraged everyone, regardless of which team they support, to attend and experience a great day out for the whole family. “The WAFL Grand Final is one of the biggest events on the WA football calendar and we have a great range of family activities and attractions planned to make it a celebration of WA football,” he said. Read More ...

HE might have not have played against a genuine ruckman but Zac Clarke took full toll in quite the dominant all-round display for Subiaco against East Fremantle on Saturday to earn M & J Chickens Player of the Round honours. With captain Jonathon Griffin unavailable through injury to lock horns with his former Fremantle teammate, East Fremantle decided against playing a genuine ruckman against Subiaco and Clarke took full advantage in about as dominant a ruck display as you are likely to see. There were plenty of other standout performers across the Round 20 action including big games from Claremont's Sandover Medal winning pair Kane Mitchell and Jye Bolton in the Tigers' win over Peel Thunder. Read More ...

THE penultimate round in the 2018 WAFL season saw plenty of standout performances including a dominant showing from a ruckman and a seven-goal haul while Claremont locked away a finals spot leaving East Perth, Perth and Peel Thunder to fight over the remaining position. While the top three and bottom two positions were locked away heading into Round 20 of the season, the last two finals positions remained on the line with the battle between East Perth, Claremont, Perth and Peel Thunder over the final two weeks. All four Round 20 match ups took place on Saturday afternoon and three of them featured those four teams locked in a battle to take part in finals action. Read More ...

THE top five positions in the WAFL colts for 2018 are locked away with one round remaining following wins in Round 20 on Saturday by Subiaco, Claremont, South Fremantle and East Perth. Despite winning on Saturday, Claremont can't make the finals with one game of the season remaining and neither can West Perth, Perth or East Perth. Subiaco is guaranteed of the minor premiership with Peel Thunder, East Fremantle, Swan Districts and South Fremantle the other teams who will take part in finals action. Read More ...

It’s been a few years between premiership drinks for both East Fremantle and Subiaco. Come Sunday afternoon, that equation will change. With the Sharks searching for their first flag since 2011, their journey this season has been telling. From Round One, the club wasted no time taking the wheel and steering it to the top of the ladder – and not once have they looked back. Accomplishing a minor premiership, 15 wins and an average winning margin of 56 points, the Sharks raised the bar as the very best in the competition in 2018.  Read More ...

Check out the top Kia marks and TABtouch goals of Round 20 of the WAFL in the videos below.  Claremont player Jack Beeck booted the TABtouch Goal of Round 19 and Bulldogs' Zachary Strom was named winner of the KIA Mark of the Week. Read More ...

Governor Stirling SHS has won the Eagles Schoolboys Cup for the first time, defeating Emmanuel Catholic College by five points in a thrilling Waalitj Division Grand Final at Optus Stadium on Sunday. Three consecutive goals early in the second half proved decisive as Governor Stirling ran out winners - 5.1 (31) to 4.2 (26). Read More ...

West Coast have secured a placed in the WAAFL Women’s A Grade Grand Final after defeating Curtin Uni Wesley in the 2nd Semi Final on Saturday. The match played under lights at Noranda's Lightning Park saw West Coast claim a 5.5 (35) - 1.5 (11) victory. Heading into the match Curtin Uni Wesley were undefeated with their last match against West Coast ending in a draw. Read More ...

THE WAFL's top three teams all flexed their muscles in Round 20 action on Saturday as Subiaco, South Fremantle and West Perth recorded comfortable wins while Claremont came from behind to beat Peel Thunder and lock in a finals berth in 2018. It was the second last round of the 2018 home and away season on Saturday and while Subiaco, South Fremantle and West Perth couldn’t move from the top three spots, and Swan Districts and East Fremantle were anchored at the bottom, the last two finals positions were up for grabs. Going into the penultimate round, Claremont, East Perth, Perth and Peel Thunder were still a chance to play finals and that's now still the case heading into the final round next Saturday but the job is decidedly more challenging for the Demons than the rest. Read More ...

The West Australian Football Commission can confirm that an application was recently submitted to IP Australia to secure trademarks relating to the name Joondalup Falcons. This was part of an administrative process and the WAFC has no formal position about a name change for the West Perth Football Club.    Read More ...

Corpus Christi College are the Eagle Division champions following their 19-point victory over Prendiville Catholic College in the Eagle Schoolboys Cup Grand Final on Thursday. Prendiville made a fast start, kicking two early goals in the clash but Corpus Christi took control of the match with five consecutive goals, running out winners 5.7 (37) to 3.0 (18). Read More ...

The West Perth Football Club are hosting a AFL Players Panel Lunch and Auction at the club’s function centre on Thursday, August 30. The event, hosted by Basil Zempilas in partnership with major sponsor Patersons Wealth Management, will support the Falcons Fighting Fund. Read More ...

Eight-year-old Travis Walter wants to be an AFL umpire when he grows up. This dream recently became a reality for the Darlington Junior Football player when he got given the opportunity to train with AFL umpires. The young aspiring umpire got to show off his backwards running, goal flag waving and bounces at the training session – moves he picked up from watching footy on TV at the age of six. Read More ...

TRENT Manzone and Keifer Yu celebrate 100-game milestones with their respective clubs in crucial games for West Perth and Claremont in Round 20 of the WAFL on Saturday with Perth, East Perth and Peel Thunder all needing to win too as the race to the finals heats up. It's the second last round of the 2018 WAFL season and while the top three positions appear locked away and Swan Districts and East Fremantle anchored to the bottom two spots, East Perth, Claremont, Perth and Peel Thunder remain in a battle over the remaining finals positions. All four Round 20 matches take place on Saturday afternoon and it all gets underway at Claremont Oval with the fifth placed Claremont hosting the seventh placed reigning premiers of the past two years, Peel Thunder. Read More ...

THE journey of Kirk Ugle to play AFL and WAFL football was far from conventional and the challenges in his life have been vast, but that makes his 100-game milestone all that more meaningful especially because he got to share it with his family and long-time teammates. It's easy to look at the football career of Ugle and think that is what defines him. After all, he has now played 100 games with Swan Districts, the club which means the world to him and that is where he got his start in top-level football at and has been his home away from home since returning from his time with Collingwood. Read More ...