FEW things get footy fans more excited than key forwards kicking bags of goals and there was plenty of that in Round 2 of the WAFL season especially with career-best performances in wins for East Perth, South Fremantle and East Fremantle. Even back in the opening round and returning Swan Districts key forward Leigh Kohlmann kicked a career-best six goals and while certainly not a Read More ...

The West Australian Football Commission’s inaugural Come and Try Talls Day has produced a success story, with teenage ruckman Cooper Ramsay named in the 2024 WA State 16s Academy Squad. Ramsay was a stand-out performer at the event late last year and WAFC Talent Manager Adam Jones is excited about what Cooper brings to the squad. “Cooper is a fantastic story of a player who has only Read More ...

The WAFC Tribunal has found Mr Gavin Levitzke has breached the National Community Football Policy Handbook Part C (Section 9, Member Protection & Integrity, sections 9.1 Responsibility of a Person, section 9.2 General Code of Conduct); WAFC Umpire Terms & Conditions; WAFL Ticket & Entry Conditions Policy, while attending the WAFL Futures Match Round 4, Subiaco v East Perth, Sullivan Logistics Stadium, on Saturday March Read More ...

Perth’s Brodie McLean has been named the Round 2 EGT Bright Light nominee. McLean amassed 26 possessions including 19 kicks, eight marks, seven handballs and two tackles in the Club’s draw with West Perth at Pentanet Stadium.  Perth are currently second on the EGT Colts ladder and play Swan Districts at Mineral Resources Park on Saturday.   Read More ...

Highly credentialled WA football figures have thrown their support behind a new program to assist females and the roles they play at clubs around the state. The Lead Your Way launch was hosted at Scarborough Surf Life Saving Club last month with over 75 females attending the event which coincided with the celebration of International Women’s Day. Inspirational insights were provided by a group of Read More ...

Western Australia kicked off their AFL National Championships – U16s Girls campaign with a triumphant win over the Gold Coast Suns Academy in Victoria on Sunday. WA ran out 62-point winners in their first of two matches for the Championships 12.8 (80) to 3.0 (18). Despite a slow start, the Black Swans came from an eight-point deficit in the first quarter to kick four goals Read More ...

CLAREMONT is the last remaining undefeated team this WAFLW season after a strong win over West Perth to open Round 6 on Friday night with wins across the weekend for South Fremantle, East Fremantle and Swan Districts. Coming out of the break over Easter and the opening month of the 2024 season, it was West Perth and Claremont the two undefeated teams in the WAFLW Read More ...

REIGNING premiers East Fremantle made quite the Round 2 WAFL statement against Claremont with West Perth, South Fremantle, East Perth and Subiaco all impressing in victories as well. The second round of the WAFL season on the weekend saw statements being made with the Sharks hammering the Tigers while the Royals were supremely impressive once more, the Falcons burst Perth's bubble and Subiaco also beat Read More ...

For the first time in football history WAFL Women’s will field a team to play in the inaugural State Game against arch rivals South Australia in Perth at Optus Stadium on Saturday 4 May.  The WAFLW is in its sixth season and continues to create opportunities for young female talent by providing a direct player pathway from Auskick through to the WAFLW and AFLW.   Read More ...

WEST Perth and Perth were two of the big winners from the opening to the WAFL season and now the Demons will look to break another hoodoo up against the Falcons as part of Round 2 on Saturday. Four of the five Round 2 WAFL matches take place across Saturday beginning at 11.10am with the West Coast Eagles playing host to South Fremantle at Lathlain's Read More ...

THE WAFLW season resumes this weekend and it couldn’t be in more exciting fashion with a Friday night battle between the undefeated West Perth and Claremont at Joondalup's Pentanet Stadium. Fresh off the WAFL season beginning last Thursday night under the new lights at Pentanet Stadium with West Perth beating Claremont in a heart stopper, the WAFLW will back that up this Friday night with Read More ...

East Fremantle's Declan Pauline has been rewarded for his strong performance against Peel Thunder in the EGT Colts competition, named the Round 1 EGT Bright Light nominee. Pauline amassed 37 disposals, 12 tackles and kicked two goals in his team's 51-point defeat over Peel Thunder. East Fremantle take on Claremont on Saturday morning. Read More ...

Nearly 20 clubs from WA have been successful in applying for the first round of funding as part of the Telstra Footy Country Grants program. More than $1 million will flow into more than 250 local footy clubs around Australia as the initiative is rolled out.   As one of the successful applicants Ocean Ridge Auskick in the northern suburbs of Perth aims to increase Read More ...

Three WA players have been selected to represent Australia as part of the Marsh AFL Academy Girls side which will play an U23 All-Stars team in Melbourne on Saturday. Zipporah Fish from East Fremantle, South Fremantle’s Molly O’Hehir and Claremont’s Claudia Wright have been selected in the Under 18s line up. Trent Cooper, Manager Female Talent Programs and Coaching Specialist at the West Australian Football Read More ...

The West Australian Football Commission (WAFC) with the support of the AFL has developed the WA Football Facilities Fund, to create safer and more inclusive spaces for community sport venues where football is played.  Over the past two years, the Fund has committed $4 million to more than 100 projects. These investments signify a commitment to supporting communities and will contribute towards delivering over $200 Read More ...