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Young Falcon Receives EGT Bright Light Nomination

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 - 3:01 PM
West Perth key forward Kayle Gerreyn has been rewarded for a superb all round performance at the weekend, named the Round 16 EGT Bright Light Nominee.  Gerreyn had 30 disposals and kicked two goals in his side's 13 point win over East Fremantle. The victory was West Perth's eighth of the year, leaving the club in third position.  The Falcons will enjoy the bye this weekend. EGT are offering Read More ...


WA Quartet Named in All Australian Side

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 - 2:12 PM
Four West Australians have been selected in the 2024 Marsh AFL National Development Championship U16 Boys- All Australian Team. Garrison Kenh, Koby Le Cras, Lucas Robinson and Leo Steed were rewarded for their performances during the Championships. For South Fremantle’s Robinson, All Australian selection came off the back of him being named WA’s MVP for the Championships. WAFC State Talent Manager Adam Jones was delighted Read More ...


Bachar Houli Foundation wins Cultural Inclusion Award

Monday, July 22, 2024 - 1:47 PM
The Bachar Houli Foundation (BHF) has once again proven its commitment to diversity and inclusion by winning a prestigious award at the inaugural Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA Diversity and Inclusion Awards.   Held at Crown Perth on July 19th, the awards gala celebrated the exceptional contributions of Western Australian businesses and organisations in creating a more inclusive society.   The Bachar Houli Foundation Read More ...


WA umpires to Shine AFL National Championships

Monday, July 22, 2024 - 1:34 PM
Two of WA’s top female umpires will officiate the School Sport Australia 15s Boys and Girls AFL National Championships commencing this week on the Gold Coast. Fifteen-year-old Lilly Spoctor and thirteen-year-old Ella Christensen who are in the Umpire Your Way Academy are making waves in the umpiring world, with Lilly in her third year and Ella in her second season. These appointments offer tremendous opportunities Read More ...


WAFL Round 16 Recap

Monday, July 22, 2024 - 10:04 AM - by Chris Pike
EAST Perth moved clear in top spot with a tight Round 16 WAFL win over Perth while East Fremantle and South Fremantle also recorded victories on Saturday to consolidate their spots in the top five. There were just the three games in Round 16 of the WAFL and the three winners all solidified their positions as a result with the Royals moving clear on top, Read More ...


WAFL Pays Respect to South Fremantle Colts player Nick Campo

Friday, July 19, 2024 - 10:08 AM
Clubs across all three grades in the WAFL will pay their respects to South Fremantle Colts player Nick Campo this weekend. The 18-year-old tragically lost his life in a car accident last Saturday. Players from all Colts, Reserves and League teams will wear black armbands and observe a minute’s silence before the start of each match. Game times for Saturday’s Colts and Reserves games at Read More ...


Round 16 WAFL Preview

Friday, July 19, 2024 - 8:10 AM - by Chris Pike
THE last four WAFL premiership winners are among the six teams in action in the three games in Round 16 on Saturday with West Perth trying to hit back, Subiaco to stay alive and East Fremantle and South Fremantle to consolidate top five spots. There are just the three games again in Round 16 of the WAFL season with Claremont, Peel Thunder, Swan Districts and Read More ...


Lions Legend to Make Call on Future

Thursday, July 18, 2024 - 11:24 AM
Veteran Subiaco midfielder Leigh Kitchin is weighing up whether to continue his career in 2025. One of the WAFL’s most decorated footballers of this century, Kitchin is a four-time premiership player, two as captain, having joined Subiaco in 2015. The 34-year-old has played 177 games but admits he’s facing a big call about his future. “I’ve been pleased with how I have come back after Read More ...


2024 Marsh AFL National Championships U18 Boys All Australian Team

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 - 1:06 PM
Two West Australians have been named in the 2024 Marsh AFL National Championships U18 Boys All Australian Team.    Peel Thunder midfielder Bo Allan and Claremont defender Clancy Dennis were included in the side after standout performances during the Championships.    WAFC State Talent Manager Adam Jones congratulated the WA pair.    “Fantastic result for Bo and Clancy, really well deserved for both boys,” Jones Read More ...


Koorda Football Club Celebrates NAIDOC Game with Indigenous Jumper

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 - 9:43 AM
The Koorda Football Club, part of the Central Wheatbelt Football League, recently celebrated their NAIDOC Game in style, courtesy of a jumper subsidy from the West Australian Football Commission (WAFC). This subsidy funded the creation of indigenous jumpers that have captivated the players and the local community. Designed collaboratively by Nathan Patterson and Shane Cumming, the jumpers feature elements from the local culture and landscape.  Read More ...


Young Tiger Hits 40 and an EGT Bright Light Nomination

Monday, July 15, 2024 - 2:14 PM
Claremont's Hamish Davis has been rewarded for an extraordinary performance at the weekend, named the Round 15 EGT Bright Light Nominee.  Davis had 40 disposals and kicked a goal as the Tigers took care of Swan Districts by 33 points. The victory consolidated Claremont's position at the top of the Colts ladder.  The Tigers will enjoy the bye this weekend having won 11 of their 12 matches. Read More ...


Female Footballers Joining the Force Field

Monday, July 15, 2024 - 1:00 PM
The WA Police Force has launched a recruitment drive to attract more athletes into law enforcement. The campaign is supported by WAFLW players Dakoda Hallam and Hannah Plummer. Both are Constables in the WA Police Force, with Dakoda combining work with her passion for playing footy with West Perth, while Hannah is part of Swan Districts WAFLW side. “After finishing school, I worked as a Read More ...


South West Triumph at Country Champs

Monday, July 15, 2024 - 10:43 AM
This year’s Nutrien Ag Solutions Country Football Championships was not just a celebration of country football but a celebration of a 50-year partnership between Country Football WA and Nutrien Ag Solutions. The four-day Carnival attracted hundreds of footballers from around the state, featuring colts and league players. South West Football League turned the tables on last year’s Men’s Division 1 result with an 11-point win Read More ...


WAFL Round 15 Recap

Monday, July 15, 2024 - 9:15 AM - by Chris Pike
THERE might have been just three games in the WAFL for Round 15, but they all proved fascinating with the West Coast Eagles heaping more pain on West Perth, East Fremantle back into the top five and Swan Districts winning to celebrate Tony Notte and Jesse Turner. With East Perth, Perth, South Fremantle and Subiaco having the bye in Round 15, the other six teams Read More ...


New Experience for WA’s U16s

Friday, July 12, 2024 - 12:09 PM
A second half seven goal haul was not enough to beat Victoria Metro in the Black Swans final game of the 2024 Marsh AFL National Development Championships – U16 Boys.  WA kicked six goals in the third quarter to narrow their margin to just eight points at the last break, before Vic Metro powered away to a 20-point win 11.11 (77) to 7.13 (55).  West Read More ...