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VIDEO: WAFL Preliminary Finalists front the media

Thursday, September 15, 2016 - 1:41 PM
South Fremantle player Josh Pullman and Peel Thunder player Rory O’Brien fronted the media at Fremantle Community Bank Oval on Thursday, September 15 ahead of the Preliminary Final clash on Sunday, September 18. Hear from both players in the video below.  #WAFLFinals16 #WeAreFinals Read More ...


VIDEO: McDonald's WAFL Semi-Finals Top 10 Plays

Tuesday, September 13, 2016 - 4:21 PM
Coming off winning the last two WAFL premierships on the back of three straight flags in 2006, 2007 and 2008, Subiaco is into the 2016 WAFL Grand Final on Sunday September 25 at Domain Stadium after beating South Fremantle by 40 points in the Second Semi-Final at Medibank Stadium (14.12.96 to 9.2.56). Peel Thunder take on South Fremantle in Sunday's Preliminary Final at Fremantle Community Bank Oval after Read More ...


Queens Park claims inaugural MFL Division 1 Premiership

Tuesday, September 13, 2016 - 11:28 AM
The Queens Park Bulldogs won their inaugural Division 1 Premiership flag by defeating reining premiers Warwick/Greenwood in front of almost 1000 people at the Metropolitan Football League Grand Final last weekend. Having formed in 2013 and tasting immediate premiership glory in their first season together in the Division 2 competition, the Bulldogs took all before them as they stormed their way to victory. The club was formed from a strong alignment with the Queens Park Junior Football club (formed in 1964)  and have gone from strength to strength. Read More ...


WA footy clubs receive ultimate AFL experience

Monday, September 12, 2016 - 1:13 PM
Six WA clubs have celebrated after winning exclusive AFL this season thanks to the FOX FOOTY Club Rewards program. Four WA clubs including Hammond Park JFC, Quinns District Bulls JFC, Stirling Saints JFC and the Mandurah Mustangs won the opportunity to travel to Port Adelaide’s Alberton Oval, receive a tour of the facilities and take part in a coaching seminar with Port Adelaide Senior Coach Read More ...


WA Football Structural Review

Monday, September 12, 2016 - 11:10 AM
West Australian Football Commission CEO Gavin Taylor has set an agenda for the review of football in Western Australia, announcing that the WAFC will be undertaking a major structural review of WA football and developing a new strategic vision for the football industry. “In the lifecycle of any sport it is very important to continually review and assess performance and structures to ensure they are relevant for today and also the generations of the future. Since the WAFC’s inception in 1989 it has experienced significant success and growth and we are committed to ensuring this continues,” Mr Taylor said. “We are taking a proactive and planned approach to reform the way we administer our sport to ensure that football remains successful and sustainable so that we can continue to foster its growth and development. Read More ...


WAFL Second Semi-Final Results

Sunday, September 11, 2016 - 11:53 PM - by Chris Pike
SUBIACO is one win away from a remarkable second WAFL premiership hat-trick in a decade after beating South Fremantle by 40 points in Sunday's second semi-final at Medibank Stadium. Coming off winning the last two WAFL premierships on the back of three straight flags in 2006, 2007 and 2008, Subiaco is into the 2016 WAFL Grand Final with a victory at Domain Stadium on Sunday September 25 to deliver another hat-trick. Subiaco was coming off a bye in Round 23 and then a break in the opening week of the finals, but the Lions delivered a stunning patch of eight unanswered goals either side of three quarter-time to set up the eventual 14.12 (96) to 9.2 (56) victory. Read More ...


WAFL First Semi-Final Results

Sunday, September 11, 2016 - 11:38 PM - by Chris Pike
PEEL Thunder is just one win away from its first ever WAFL Grand Final after beating West Perth by 60 points in Sunday's first semi-final at HBF Arena. Having made history last Sunday by winning the club's first ever final downing East Perth by 49 points at Bendigo Bank Stadium, Peel backed it up at HBF Arena on Sunday defeating last year's grand finalists West Perth 15.15 (105) to 7.3 (45). While Peel had 17 Fremantle-listed players for a second straight week, it was their ability to perform as a team combined with the five WAFL-listed players that helped them dominate the contest. Read More ...


Subiaco through to third consecutive WAFL Grand Final

Sunday, September 11, 2016 - 6:23 PM
Subiaco Football Club has progressed to its third consecutive Grand Final following a 40-point win over South Fremantle at Medibank Stadium. Leigh Kitchin lead the way for the Lions with 35 disposals, while livewire forward Liam Ryan booted four goals. They received great support from Lachlan Delahunty and Chris Phelan, who had 25 possessions each. Clancy Wheeler also made an impact with three goals. Read More ...


WAFL Second Semi Finals Preview

Saturday, September 10, 2016 - 9:51 PM - by Chris Pike
A SPOT in the 2016 WAFL Grand Final goes on the line on Sunday when Subiaco enters the AHG Finals Series taking on South Fremantle in the second semi-final at Medibank Stadium. Subiaco has won the last two WAFL premierships and had the break in the first week of the finals after a second straight minor premiership. The Lions now host a South Fremantle team who finished second and won last week's qualifying final in this Sunday's second semi-final at Medibank Stadium. The winner advances to the 2016 WAFL Grand Final at Domain Stadium while the loser will host a preliminary final next Sunday against the winner of the first semi-final between West Perth and Peel Thunder at HBF Arena. Meanwhile, the minor grade second semi-final matches will take place at HBF Arena with Perth playing Claremont in the colts and East Perth taking on Claremont in the reserves. Read More ...


WAFL First Semi Finals Preview

Saturday, September 10, 2016 - 6:15 PM - by Chris Pike
THE 2016 AHG WAFL Finals Series enters its second week this Sunday and West Perth and Peel Thunder do battle in a cut-throat first semi-final at HBF Arena. West Perth is coming off a 52-point loss to South Fremantle while Peel Thunder beat East Perth by 49 points last weekend setting up their first semi-final battle at HBF Arena on Sunday. The winner will advance to the preliminary final against the loser of the second semi-final between Subiaco and South Fremantle at Medibank Stadium. The loser's season will be over. The two minor grade first semi-final matches will take place at Medibank Stadium with South Fremantle playing East Fremantle in the reserves and South Fremantle taking on East Perth in the colts. Read More ...


Wulff's East Perth legacy much more than just games record

Saturday, September 10, 2016 - 12:19 PM - by Chris Pike
IT is not just the games record he holds that will make Craig Wulff a legend of the East Perth Football Club. But it's impossible to imagine anyone ever being more passionate for the Royals as he now heads into retirement after a career built on hard work and dedication. Wulff's CV will be enough to make him an all-time great at East Perth as the games record holder with 286 appearances along with being an FD Book Medallist, captain and two-time WA representative including one as captain. But the impact of Wulff on East Perth since making his league debut in 2002 is much more significant than just those list of accomplishments. Wulff's love and passion for the Royals is immeasurable and in turn he become one of the club's most loved sons in history. Read More ...


Grassroots Footy Finals Guide

Friday, September 9, 2016 - 4:22 PM
Football finals are in full swing around Western Australia, with 76 Preliminary Finals and 78 Grand Finals to be played this weekend right across the State.   For a complete guide to Metropolitan and Regional finals fixtures from September 9-11 click the following link: Grassroots Finals Guide Sept. 9-11 The West Australian Football Commission is forecast to record strong participation growth again in 2016 when census numbers are finalised Read More ...


Verrier aiming to replicate colts success with Bulldogs at league level

Friday, September 9, 2016 - 1:50 PM - by Chris Pike
STEVE Verrier is one of a host of colts premiership players at South Fremantle now looking to translate that into league success with the Bulldogs one win away from a first WAFL grand final appearance since 2009. Verrier played in the Bulldogs' colts premiership of 2011 alongside Haiden Schloithe, Jason Maskos, Jacob Martinez, Mason Shaw and his brother Brendan. All played key roles in Saturday's qualifying final victory over West Perth at Fremantle Community Bank Oval. It was the first league final for South Fremantle since the losing 2011 first semi-final to Subiaco and the 52-point win was the Bulldogs' first finals triumph since the 2009 grand final. Read More ...


Falcons weigh up options in attempt to bounce back against Thunder

Friday, September 9, 2016 - 12:47 PM - by Chris Pike
THE hardest job of any coach is telling deserving players that they have missed selection and that was never more true than last week for West Perth's Bill Monaghan and it will be no easier this week as he weighs whether or not changes are required. West Perth came into the qualifying final with South Fremantle last Saturday at Fremantle Community Bank Oval in good form having won 12 of the last 15 matches following a 1-4 start to the season to qualify in third position on the WAFL ladder. But Monaghan needed to find room for Tyler Keitel, Steve Potente, Dean Munns and Shane Nelson in the team and that meant some difficult selection decisions needed to be made. Read More ...


VIDEO: McDonald's WAFL Semi-Finals Team Line-ups

Friday, September 9, 2016 - 11:25 AM
The 2016 AHG WAFL Semi-Finals kick off this Sunday when West Perth take on Peel Thunder at HBF Arena in a clash that will end one side's finals campaign. After last's weekend's win over West Perth, the Bulldogs will clash with Subiaco at Medibank Stadium, with the winner securing a spot in the Grand Final. The match will be live on Channel Seven from 3.10pm. Check out the team ins and outs for the round in the video below. #WAFLFinals16 #WeAreFinals Read More ...