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Round 7 Preview - Swan Districts v Claremont

Friday, April 28, 2017 - 2:22 PM - by Chris Pike
SWAN Districts and Claremont are two teams who missed the WAFL finals in 2016 but have made impressive starts to 2017 with some added spice added to Saturday's clash at Steel Blue Oval with both coming off losses. Swan Districts opened the season with four straight victories before losing last week to West Perth. Claremont also opened the campaign with three successive wins but have lost the last two weeks against South Fremantle and Subiaco. Swans and the Tigers have still made impressive starts and considering Swan Districts would improve to 5-1 and Claremont to 4-2 with a win on Saturday, there's plenty at stake at Steel Blue Oval. Read More ...


Falcons skipper earns life membership with 150th game

Friday, April 28, 2017 - 1:25 PM - by Chris Pike
WEST Perth captain Jay van Berlo achieves a dream this Saturday at HBF Arena when he earns life membership at the Falcons by playing his 150th game against Perth. From the moment he made his league debut for West Perth in 2007, van Berlo has been one of the WAFL's hardest working and most consistent on-ballers with him winning the club's fairest and best awards in 2008 and 2016 along with being runner-up in 2014 and 2015. His form and commitment to West Perth has never dropped off now over a 149-game career that includes the two Breckler Medals, the 2013 premiership, representing Western Australia on three occasions being in his fourth season as captain. Read More ...


WAFL Round 6 Marks and Goals

Friday, April 28, 2017 - 1:12 PM
Check out the top 3 contenders for the AHG Mark and reiwa.com Goal for Round 6 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 ...


WAFL Round 7 teams and previews

Friday, April 28, 2017 - 9:45 AM
THERE are three games in Round 7 of the WAFL on Saturday with Swan Districts and Claremont looking to cement their spots near the top of the ladder, West Perth aiming for a third straight win and Peel Thunder and East Perth meeting ahead of the Western Derby. The three matches in Round 7 all take place on Saturday afternoon starting at HBF Arena with West Perth hosting Perth.  The Falcons are looking for a third straight victory and to celebrate the 150th game of captain Jay van Berlo while the Demons are hunting for their second win of 2017. Read More ...


#WAFooty Thursday Trivia

Thursday, April 27, 2017 - 3:28 PM
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 ...


RediMed Colts Young Guns Round 6

Thursday, April 27, 2017 - 9:25 AM
Round 6 of the WAFL Colts competition saw Subiaco defeat Claremont by 19 points, East Perth take home a 68-point victory over Perth, Swan Districts secure a 27-point win over West Perth and East Fremantle defeat South Fremantle by 49 points. Click here for the match results. The RediMed Colts Young Gun for Round 5 was Jayden Quill from East Fremantle who collected 77 votes, closely followed by Peel Thunder player Lachlan Mitchell. Read More ...


Round 6 Reserves and Colts Wrap

Thursday, April 27, 2017 - 1:09 AM - by Chris Pike
THERE were once again plenty of fascinating results and standout individual performances across the reserves and REDiMED Colts during Round 6 of the 2017 season. The reserves action saw Claremont defeat Subiaco 11.5 (71) to 9.11 (65), Perth beat East Perth 10.16 (76) to 10.13 (73), South Fremantle down East Fremantle 8.13 (61) to 6.15 (51) and West Perth prevail over Swan Districts 15.6 (96) to 9.9 (63). The results leave South Fremantle (5-1) on top of the ladder ahead of Perth (4-1), West Perth (3-2), Subiaco (3-3) and East Perth (2-4). Just outside the top five are East Fremantle (2-3), Claremont (2-3), Peel Thunder (2-3) and Swan Districts (1-4). Read More ...


wafl.com.au Team and Player of Round 6

Wednesday, April 26, 2017 - 11:02 PM - by Chris Pike
ROUND 6 of the WAFL was split across Saturday and ANZAC Day with some monster individual performances with East Perth, West Perth, Subiaco and South Fremantle all recording victories. There were three matches on Saturday with Subiaco defeating Claremont 15.10 (100) to 6.9 (45) at East Fremantle Oval with Liam Ryan kicking another five goals and Chris Phelan racking up 34 possessions. East Perth scored its first win of 2017 defeating Perth at Leederville Oval 17.13 (115) to 14.11 (95) with Fraser McInnes dominant against his old team with 24 possessions, 13 marks and three goals. Read More ...


Round 6 - South Fremantle v East Fremantle Match Report

Wednesday, April 26, 2017 - 12:08 PM - by Chris Pike
EAST Fremantle gave itself a shot at a first win of 2017 but South Fremantle delivered 10 of the last 12 goals to win the ANZAC Day Derby by 41 points. The Sharks came into the clash at Fremantle Community Bank Oval on ANZAC Day desperate for a first victory of 2017 and looked a real chance of achieving that when leading by 19 points midway through the third quarter. However, from that point on South Fremantle got rolling and kicked the next eight goals to set up the eventual 13.22 (100) to 9.5 (59) victory. Read More ...


WAFL Round 6 match reports

Tuesday, April 25, 2017 - 10:00 PM - by Chris Pike
ROUND 6 of the WAFL got underway with three matches on Saturday to commemorate ANZAC Day and West Perth, Subiaco and East Perth came away with impressive victories before South Fremantle won the derby on Tuesday. The round started on Saturday with three matches all commemorating ANZAC Day. West Perth handed Swan Districts its first defeat of the 2017 season in a nail-biter holding on to win 13.7 (85) to 12.8 (80). Former Swans forward Rudy Riddoch kicked the winning goal while Aaron Black racked up 47 possessions for the Falcons. Read More ...


ANZAC Day Derby Preview - South Fremantle v East Fremantle

Monday, April 24, 2017 - 4:37 PM - by Chris Pike
IF history tells you anything it's that anything can happen in a Fremantle Derby and East Fremantle will be hoping that rings true on ANZAC Day against South Fremantle at Fremantle Community Bank Oval. The Bulldogs and Sharks do battle on ANZAC Day at Fremantle Community Bank Oval for what has now become an annual event to commemorate the occasion. The game will begin at 4.10pm at the port and will be telecast live on 7mate from 4pm. Read More ...


Round 6 Fremantle Derby teams and preview

Monday, April 24, 2017 - 10:57 AM
IF history tells you anything it's that anything can happen in a Fremantle Derby and East Fremantle will be hoping that rings true on ANZAC Day against South Fremantle at Fremantle Community Bank Oval. The Bulldogs and Sharks do battle on ANZAC Day at Fremantle Community Bank Oval for what has now become an annual event to commemorate the occasion. The game will begin at 4.10pm at the port and will be telecast live on 7mate from 4pm. Check out the video below for team line-ups Read More ...


Round 6 – West Perth v Swan Districts Match Report

Monday, April 24, 2017 - 9:35 AM - by Chris Pike
WEST Perth and Swan Districts clashes rarely fail to deliver and Saturday's contest at HBF Arena was no different with the Falcons winning a thriller by five points to give the black-and-whites their first loss of 2017. Little separated the two teams all afternoon with West Perth's 26-point lead late in the third quarter the biggest break in the contest. But from there, Swans kicked the next three goals either side of three quarter-time to set up a thrilling finish in the clash that is now an annual event to commemorate ANZAC Day. Read More ...


Round 6 – Claremont v Subiaco Match Report

Monday, April 24, 2017 - 9:03 AM - by Chris Pike
CLAREMONT has been well and truly overrun for the second straight week with Subiaco booting eight goals to nil in the final quarter to cruise to a 55-point victory at East Fremantle Oval on Saturday. The game was held at East Fremantle Oval with Claremont Oval's redevelopment still yet to be completed. It was a tight contest for three quarters and Claremont even led by 19 points at quarter-time. But Subiaco dominated the last quarter with the only eight goals to secure the 15.10 (100) to 6.9 (45) victory. Read More ...


Round 6 – East Perth v Perth Match Report

Monday, April 24, 2017 - 8:30 AM - by Chris Pike
A DOMINANT third quarter was enough for East Perth to set up its first victory of the 2017 WAFL season, with the Royals beating Perth by 20 points at Leederville on Saturday. It has been a tough start to the season for East Perth losing its opening five games to Peel Thunder, West Perth, Swan Districts, Claremont and Subiaco. Meanwhile, Perth had won its first game of the season defeating East Fremantle prior to the bye last week so the Demons came in hopeful and confident of making it consecutive victories. Read More ...