WA has named a 34-player squad for the upcoming Marsh AFL National Championships -U18 Girls. East Fremantle FC and South Fremantle FC have the most representatives with both clubs having seven players selected. Trent Cooper, Manager Female Talent Programs and Coaching Specialist at the West Australian Football Commission, is optimistic about the potential of the group. “This year’s squad is the best prepared we have Read More ...

As junior football finals draw closer, it becomes an exciting time for players, coaches, parents, and volunteers.  The stakes are high, and the passion for the game is at its peak.  However, it’s crucial to remember that the spirit of football goes beyond the field; it extends to the sidelines as well.  As excitement builds and tensions rise, the WA Football Commission (WAFC) is encouraging Read More ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...