WEST Perth has continued its strong run of form winning a fourth consecutive match to improve to a 5-2 record beating the still winless East Fremantle by 35 points on Saturday at East Fremantle Oval. West Perth came into the clash at East Fremantle Oval on the back of a three-game winning streak since a 103-point loss to South Fremantle, so they had plenty of momentum up against the winless Sharks. But East Fremantle had been competitive and been in the contest the previous three weeks against Perth, Swan Districts and South Fremantle, and also had the added motivation with the 150th game of loyal servant Andrew Stephen to try and win for as he earned life membership of the club. Read More ...

REIGNING premiers Peel Thunder returned to the winner's list on Saturday holding Claremont to one first half goal to end up winning by 23 points at Fremantle Community Bank Oval. Peel and Claremont both came into the contest on losing runs with the Thunder having lost their last four games, and the Tigers their previous three ahead of the clash on neutral turf at the port with Claremont Oval still unavailable. But Peel started the game with a goal in the first minute to captain Gerald Ugle and that set the tone for the afternoon. The Thunder went on to kick the first five goals of the game with Claremont goalless until the 20-minute mark of the second quarter. Read More ...

SUBIACO continued to flex its muscles with an emphatic 64-point win over Swan Districts at Steel Blue Oval on Saturday. Swan Districts and Subiaco both entered Saturday's clash at Bassendean having lost just once so far this season in the opening seven rounds, but it was the Lions who would come away having made a significant statement. The Lions got off to a flying start with the first three goals of the contest and went on with the job from there to end up beating Swans 15.19 (109) to 6.9 (45). Read More ...

SOUTH Fremantle and Subiaco delivered two emphatic performances in Round 8 on Saturday setting up next week's top-of-the-table clash with West Perth and Peel Thunder also scoring strong victories. All four WAFL Round 8 matches took place on Saturday afternoon with Subiaco winning its sixth straight match, beating Swan Districts 15.19 (109) to 6.9 (45) at Steel Blue Oval. South Fremantle won its fifth match in succession as well to retain top spot on the ladder beating Perth 22.14 (146) to 13.8 (86) at Lathlain Park. Read More ...

More than 70 AFL School Ambassadors from across Western Australia commenced the new school term with a Professional Learning Day at the West Australian Cricket Association (WACA) on Monday, April 24. Teachers got the opportunity to hear from fellow AFL School Ambassadors and WA Football Commission (WAFC) staff before they took part in a practical workshop to develop their football teaching skills. WAFC Community Engagement Read More ...

PERTH and South Fremantle might appear a mismatch on paper heading into Saturday's clash at Lathlain Park, but the Demons have shown strong competitiveness and improvement which they will look to continue. Perth and South Fremantle head into Saturday's contest with contrasting records with the Demons sitting at 1-5 and the Bulldogs 5-1. That doesn’t mean the Demons can't put in a strong showing in an attempt to cause an upset and record their second win of the season though. Read More ...

East Fremantle has extra incentive to try and win its first game of the season this Saturday at home to West Perth, but toppling a Falcons team on a three-game appears a big ask. The Sharks remain the only winless team in the WAFL after seven rounds heading into Saturday's clash with West Perth at East Fremantle Oval. Not only will East Fremantle want to win to get on the board in 2017, but to also celebrate the 150th game of Lynn Medallist and four-time state representative Andrew Stephen as he earns life membership at the Sharks. Read More ...

CLAREMONT and Peel Thunder both look to arrest losing slides in the WAFL on Saturday when they meet on neutral turf at Fremantle Community Bank Oval. With Claremont Oval still unavailable due to its on-going redevelopment, Claremont is forced to shift another home game. This time the venue just happens to be Fremantle Community Bank Oval where Peel's contingent of Fremantle AFL players will feel right back at home. Claremont and Peel both started the 2017 season strongly, but haven’t been able to maintain it in recent weeks putting extra significance on the result on Saturday. Read More ...

SWAN Districts and Subiaco have been two of three dominant teams over the opening seven rounds of the 2017 season leading to what should be a tremendous contest at Steel Blue Oval on Saturday. Swans and the Lions both enter Saturday's clash with 5-1 records and there is the potential they end the round on top of the WAFL ladder with a victory if South Fremantle loses to Perth. The clash between two impressive teams is a far cry from last year when the Lions were on their way to a third straight grand final, and Swans destined for the wooden spoon. Read More ...

Check out the top 3 contenders for the AHG Mark and reiwa.com Goal for Round 7 in the video below. Don't forget to cast your vote now using the WAFL App. The app can be downloaded from the Play Store for Android devices and the App Store for iPhones. Read More ...

ROUND 8 of the WAFL sees all four matches take place on Saturday afternoon with Swan Districts and Subiaco meeting in a highly-anticipated match up while Claremont and Peel look to end losing runs and East Fremantle tries to open its account on a milestone day for a fine servant. The four matches all take place in the traditional 2.15pm time slot on Saturday afternoon and plenty is at stake in each of them. Swan Districts plays Subiaco at Steel Blue Oval with both teams entering the clash with impressive 5-1 records. If South Fremantle loses, the winner will move to the top of the ladder but either way they will be clear in second position as two impressive teams so far in 2017 try to make a statement. Read More ...

An initial Carlton Draught WAFL State Squad has been named for this year’s State Game against the Victorian Football League (VFL) at North Port Oval in Melbourne on Saturday, May 27. The game will be broadcast live in Perth on Channel 7 from 12pm WST on Saturday, May 27.   WA coach Michael Broadbridge and assistant coaches Paul Johnson, Steve Malaxos, Clay McLernon and Garry Moss have selected a squad of 37 players to participate in the State program over the next three weeks.   Broadbridge said players had been selected in consultation with their WAFL coaches based on current form in the roles that would be required to tackle the VFL at North Port Oval. Read More ...

HE is a Lynn Medallist, four-time state player and now Andrew Stephen plays his 150th game for East Fremantle on Saturday with it hard to imagine a more dedicated, committed and loyal servant earning life membership. Over the course of his 149-game career at East Fremantle that began with his league debut in 2008, Stephen has created a legacy that will have him remembered as one of the greatest servants of his proud football club. He will earn life membership by reaching 150 games this Saturday when East Fremantle takes on West Perth at East Fremantle Oval. Read More ...

Think you know your football? Test your footy knowledge and take our weekly #WAFooty quizzes! If you know all there is to know about football, you'll love these short quizzes. A multiple choice quiz will be released every Thursday.    Read More ...

THERE were again plenty of impressive performances in Round 7 on Saturday as Peel Thunder moved to the top of the REDiMED Colts while Perth continued to impress in the reserves. The three reserves matches on Saturday in Round 7 saw Claremont beat Swan Districts in a thriller 11.8 (74) to 11.7 (73) at Steel Blue Oval while Perth defeated West Perth 19.9 (123) to 10.11 (71) at HBF Arena and Peel Thunder downed East Perth 18.6 (114) to 8.14 (62) at Bendigo Bank Stadium. South Fremantle (5-1) remains on top of the reserves ladder but now only percentage ahead of Perth (5-1). West Perth (3-3) is third ahead of Subiaco (3-3) and Claremont (3-3). Read More ...