South Fremantle prevailed in a exhilarating ANZAC Derby clash against East Fremantle Colts at ATOM Stadium on Saturday with Claremont Colts, Swan  Districts and Perth all recording strong wins in Round 6 of the WAFL. Read More ...

SOUTH Fremantle prevailed in a cracking Anzac Derby clash against East Fremantle to remain undefeated in Round 6 of the WAFL on Saturday with Peel Thunder, West Perth and East Perth recording strong victories. The Anzac Round of the 2016 McDonald's WAFL Premiership Season all took place on Saturday afternoon staring with Peel Thunder defeating Claremont 11.17 (83) to 8.14 (62), West Perth beating Swan Districts 13.14 (92) to 10.9 (69) and East Perth downing Perth 17.9 (111) to 10.7 (67). Then at ATOM Stadium in the Anzac Derby, East Fremantle hit the front with a stirring run of three quick late goals with time expiring. But Haiden Schloithe then put South Fremantle back in front and the Bulldogs prevailed 13.16 (94) to 13.9 (87). Read More ...

Watch the top 3 contenders from Round 5 for the AHG Mark of the Week and reiwa.com Goal of the Week. Download the official WAFL App to vote for your winner. Read More ...

The WA Football Commission is pleased to announce the official launch of the Female Only AFL 9’s Competition based at Curtin University on South Oval. AFL 9’s is a 9 a side social and non-contact competition played on a smaller field similar size and set up to a netball court.  With an appealing model being able to turn up and play in a fun and safe environment, played over two twenty minute halves and with no training commitments this competition is expected to explode! “This competition is perfect for University students, mums or any women balancing multiple commitments who want to try something different, learn how to play football and make some new friends.” WA Female Football Coordinator Allana Dickie said. Read More ...

From 1940 onwards there was an exodus of players from the ranks of football and East Perth provided its fair share – young men who enlisted for overseas or home service in the Army, Navy or Air Force. The WAFL suspended league football from 1942-44, with an under-age competition taking the place of senior action. The War meant that many young footballers were deprived of the best years of their life and, unfortunately, several paid the supreme sacrifice with their lives. East Perth Football Club Historian Bill Forrest has provided the following extracts from various letters penned by East Perth players serving in the army, which were published in the Daily News of 1916. These letters add a new perspective to ANZAC day as we reflect on this important occassion heading into this weekend's WAFL ANZAC Round. Read More ...

The Anzac Round of the 2016 McDonald's WAFL Premiership Season sees all four matches take place on Saturday afternoon with two teams desperate to win at Steel Blue Oval and a tantalising Fremantle Derby at ATOM Stadium. Check out the team line-ups ahead of the ANZAC Round of footy in the video below. Read More ...

THE Anzac Round of the 2016 McDonald's WAFL Premiership Season sees all four matches take place on Saturday afternoon with two players celebrating milestones at Lathlain Park, two teams desperate to win at Steel Blue Oval and a tantalising Fremantle Derby at ATOM Stadium. Three matches on Saturday will bounce down at 2.15pm with Claremont taking on Peel Thunder at Medibank Stadium, Perth hosting East Perth at Lathlain Park and Swan Districts battling West Perth at Steel Blue Oval. Then at 2.40pm at ATOM Stadium, East Fremantle hosts South Fremantle in the opening Fremantle Derby for 2016. Read More ...

WA female footballers will get the opportunity to play in four curtain-raisers at Domain Stadium during this year's AFL Season. Coming off the back of the exhilirating AFL Women's Derby curtain-raiser, U15s Youth Girls teams the Fremantle City Dockers and Ellenbrook Dockers will play in a curtain-raiser to the Fremantle Dockers v Carlton game at Domain Stadium on Sunday, April 24. "The televised Derby curtain-raiser has really built on the momentum and exposure of female footy in WA," WA Female Football Coordintator Allana Dickie said. “The matches are an opportunity to showcase the exciting pathways that are now available for young female participants.” Read More ...

STEVEN Payne is about to reach 100 WAFL games with East Perth and is already a fairest and best winner, but the 25-year-old wingman is far from content with his achievements in his career to date. Payne has made the wing position his own with the Royals since coming into the team midway through 2011 after a relatively long apprenticeship in the reserves. Along the way, he won the 2014 fairest and best award and has been a key player in an East Perth team that made the 2012 first semi-final, grand finals of 2013 and 2014, and then preliminary final of 2015. Read More ...

The DEPPRO WAFL State 16s Academy initial squad has been announced following the conclusion of the WAFL 16s Carnival and WAFL 16s All Stars match. Read More ...

This weekend’s Round 6 WAFL fixture between Claremont and Peel Thunder will be played at Medibank Stadium on Saturday, April 23. Colts, Reserves and League games will all be relocated from Claremont Showground after a final assessment of the playing surface by turf experts today concluded it did not meet minimum standards. WAFL General Manager Steve Hargrave said that despite extensive work to prepare the surface since the beginning of April, it was not yet suitable for WAFL fixtures. Read More ...

Daniel Brightwell has been ''footy-mad'' since the age of two. Having parents who are both enthusiastic Fremantle Dockers supporters and the Kingsley Junior Football Club only metres down the road from the family house, there was no doubt Daniel would become involved in the sport. Read More ...

In Round 5 of the RediMed Colts East Perth defeated West Perth 20.19 (139) to 8.5 (53), East Fremantle lost to Claremont by 31 points, Perth Colts beat the Bulldogs 13.12 (90) to 9.5 (59) and Swan Districts downed Subiaco by 69 points. Check out the top Colts Young Guns in the video and don't forget to cast your vote in the poll below.   iFrameResize({ enablePublicMethods: Read More ...

IT was Count Me In Round in the WAFL over the weekend with Subiaco and South Fremantle remaining unbeaten, Claremont striking back in style and East Perth scoring a second consecutive victory. The round got underway on Saturday afternoon with South Fremantle scoring the biggest win of the WAFL season, beating Perth 21.10 (136) to 4.14 (38) at Lathlain Park. East Perth won its second straight match with a dominant second half beating West Perth 14.16 (100) to 6.4 (40) while Claremont put in a stunningly accurate performance kicking 19.2 (116) to beat East Fremantle 11.11 (77) at ATOM Stadium. Then on Sunday, Subiaco proved too good for Swan Districts winning 12.23 (95) to 8.8 (56) at Steel Blue Oval. Read More ...

The City of Fremantle has announced a $20 million plan to redevelop the Fremantle Oval precinct into the region's premier community and sporting hub. The redevelopment will see South Fremantle Football Club and the East Fremantle Football Club co-located at Fremantle Oval, creating a West Australian Football League (WAFL) Centre of Excellence. The integrated project includes the re-alignment of the oval to be closer to the Victoria Pavilion, new club administration facilities, commercial office/retail space, a gymnasium and grass banking. The adjacent former Stan Reilly Centre site would be redeveloped as part of the project. Read More ...