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Mater Dei College claim Jakovich Division RediMed Cup

Tuesday, August 18, 2015 - 9:44 AM
The Schoolboys RediMed Cup - Jakovich Division Grand Final brought to an end a fantastic season of senior schoolboys football with two evenly matched schools going head to head at Hamer Park. The much anticipated clash between Mater Dei College and Halls Head College lived up to expectations in a hard fought game played in breezy conditions. Neither side took the early ascendency as both schools traded goals with some slick team play before a couple of late goals just before half time gave Mater Dei the advantage they were looking for. Read More ...


Sunday Round 21 McDonald's WAFL Results

Sunday, August 16, 2015 - 8:39 PM - by Chris Pike
ROUND 21 of the WAFL concluded on Sunday with East Perth beating Peel Thunder by 32 points at Bendigo Bank Stadium with the Royals recording a fifth straight win to move to third position on the ladder. Both teams came into the contest on the back of four-game winning streaks and were battling over third position on the ladder with a potential finals double chance at stake, but it was the Royals who were on song from the outset with the Thunder unable to recapture their form of the past month. East Perth kicked the first three goals of the game and were never headed from there leading by as much as 52 points early in the last quarter before cruising to the 13.16 (94) to 8.14 (62) victory. Read More ...


Saturday Round 21 McDonald's WAFL Results

Saturday, August 15, 2015 - 11:57 PM - by Chris Pike
WEST Perth and Claremont both finished strongly to record important Round 21 WAFL victories on Saturday afternoon while the league-leading Subiaco handed the wooden spoon bound Perth another big loss. West Perth consolidated second position on the ladder by kicking the only four goals of the last quarter to beat Swan Districts 14.12 (96) to 11.9 (75) at HBF Arena. Claremont dominated the second half with 14 goals to four to beat East Fremantle 18.7 (115) to 12.8 (80) at the Claremont Showground to return to fifth position. Saturday's other game saw minor premier Subiaco thump the bottom place Perth 22.15 (147) to 8.6 (54) at Lathlain Park. Read More ...


McDonald's WAFL Round 21 Preview

Friday, August 14, 2015 - 11:49 PM - by Chris Pike
ROUND 21 of the 2015 McDonald's WAFL season sees finals positions again go on the line with West Perth, Peel Thunder and East Perth all locked in a battle over the second and third spots, while Swan Districts and Claremont are fighting over the last position in the top five. Three of the four Round 21 matches take place on Saturday afternoon highlighted by the second place West Perth hosting the fifth place Swan Districts at Joondalup's HBF Arena. The last place Perth hosts the reigning premiers and guaranteed minor premiers Subiaco at Lathlain Park while East Fremantle looks to end its 10-game losing streak against a Claremont team who needs to win to return to the top five at the Claremont Showground. The round then concludes on Sunday afternoon with likely the game of the round between the third place Peel Thunder and fourth place East Perth at Mandurah's Bendigo Bank Stadium. Read More ...


VIDEO: Round 21 WAFL teams and previews

Friday, August 14, 2015 - 3:24 PM
Teams, previews and tips for Round 21 of the McDonald's WAFL Premiership Season with Frizz Ferguson and WAFL Footyfacts. Read More ...


WAFC Media Statement

Friday, August 14, 2015 - 2:52 PM
The West Australian Football Commission greatly appreciates the show of support from the eight WAFL clubs that have united in an effort to resolve the issue of West Perth games not being televised on the 7 Network. The WAFL Council of Presidents, comprising all Presidents of the 9 WAFL clubs, advised the WAFC throughout its negotiations with potential broadcast partners that the broadcast of the WAFL competition was a top priority. As such, it is critical for the competition that the successful broadcast partnership with the 7 Network continues. A key part of achieving this goal is to ensure that any 2015 WAFL Finals featuring West Perth Football Club can be broadcast on the 7 Network. Read More ...


Round 20 McDonald's WAFL Wrap Up

Wednesday, August 12, 2015 - 6:07 PM - by Chris Pike
WEST Perth, Peel Thunder, East Perth and Swan Districts all scored WAFL Round 20 victories on Saturday to take another step towards playing finals in 2015. West Perth maintained second position beating East Fremantle 15.14 (104) to 4.7 (31) at ATOM Stadium while Peel Thunder stayed third downing South Fremantle 14.13 (97) to 11.1 (67) at Fremantle Oval and East Perth defeating Claremont 10.10 (70) to 8.12 (60) at Medibank Stadium to remain fourth. Swan Districts then moved into fifth position with a thrilling 11.6 (72) to 10.11 (71) win over Subiaco at Steel Blue Oval. The results leave Subiaco (14-3) clear on top of the ladder ahead of West Perth (11-6), Peel Thunder (11-6), East Perth (10-8) and Swan Districts (9-9). Claremont (8-9) appears the only team outside of the five still in the finals hunt followed by South Fremantle (8-10), East Fremantle (5-12) and Perth (2-15). Read More ...


AHG REDiMED Colts Round 20 Video Highlights

Tuesday, August 11, 2015 - 12:19 PM
Check out the best moments from Round 20 with the AHG REDiMED Colts Young Gun video. Read More ...


McDonald's WAFL Round 20 Video Highlights

Tuesday, August 11, 2015 - 12:07 PM
Check out the best moments from Round 20 with the McDonald's WAFL Top 10 Plays of the Day video. Read More ...


Darling Range go back to back in Schoolboys RediMed Cup

Tuesday, August 11, 2015 - 11:23 AM
The 2015 Schoolboys RediMed Cup competition has concluded last week with Darling Range Sports College winning their second consecutive Cable Division title over a gallant CBC Fremantle. Darling Range burst out of the blocks early slamming on five quick goals in the first 15 minutes of the game. CBC fought hard to stem the flow, though by half time Darling Range had opened up a match winning lead. After the break, CBC was able to match Darling Range in general play but couldn’t put that good work on the scoreboard. Darling Range eventually broke away with some outstanding team football to eventually run out comfortable winners. Read More ...


Youth Girls Super Sunday returns bigger and better

Monday, August 10, 2015 - 1:00 PM
After great success in 2014, the West Australian Football Commission has again scheduled the Youth Girls Super Sunday with this year's event taking place on August 16 at Steel Blue Oval, Bassendean. Read More ...


Round 20 McDonald's WAFL Results

Monday, August 10, 2015 - 11:01 AM - by Chris Pike
WEST Perth, Peel Thunder and East Perth all further consolidated their finals positions with wins in Round 20 WAFL action on Saturday while Swan Districts returned to the top five with a thrilling-one point upset of Subiaco. All four Round 20 matches took place on Saturday afternoon with West Perth remaining in second position with a 15.14 (104) to 4.7 (31) victory over East Fremantle at ATOM Stadium with the Falcons booting the opening six goals of the contest. Peel Thunder then took South Fremantle's best shot either side of three quarter-time at Fremantle Oval to kick the last four goals to win 14.13 (97) to 11.1 (67) to retain third position. East Perth also remained secure in fourth spot with a hard fought 10.10 (70) to 8.12 (60) victory over Claremont at Medibank Stadium with the Royals now having won four on the trot. The upset of the day then saw Swan Districts hold on to beat Subiaco in a thriller 11.6 (72) to 10.11 (71) at Steel Blue Oval to see the black-and-whites replace Claremont in fifth position. Read More ...


VIDEO: Round 20 WAFL teams and previews

Friday, August 7, 2015 - 4:11 PM
Teams, previews and tips for Round 20 of the McDonald's WAFL Premiership Season with Frizz Ferguson and WAFL Footyfacts. Read More ...


McDonald's WAFL Round 20 Preview

Friday, August 7, 2015 - 12:31 PM - by Chris Pike
ROUND 20 of the 2015 WAFL season is another crucial one as time begins to run out for teams to secure their place inside the top five and it will see West Perth and Peel Thunder battle over second position, and East Perth and Claremont over fourth. While not playing each other, West Perth and Peel Thunder are continuing to fight over second position on the WAFL ladder and a crucial home final in the first week of the finals while East Perth and Claremont do play one another with fourth spot on the line. All four Round 20 matches take place on Saturday afternoon with East Perth playing Claremont at Medibank Stadium with the winner to go a long way to securing a finals position, while the loser could fall outside of the top five. Swan Districts then needs to beat Subiaco to return to the top five when they meet at Steel Blue Oval while South Fremantle also must defeat Peel Thunder at Fremantle Oval to remain any hope of playing in the finals for the first time since 2011. West Perth then has to beat the struggling East Fremantle at ATOM Stadium to remain in second position. Read More ...


Adams' strong West Perth form has him on AFL radar

Thursday, August 6, 2015 - 9:21 PM - by Chris Pike
MARCUS Adams' stunning form this season in the back-line for West Perth has the 22-year-old being talked about as a potential first round AFL draft pick later this year, but his focus remains on achieving success with the Falcons before worrying about that. Adams was always a promising youngster coming through the ranks at Swan Districts and impressed on debut as an 18-year-old in 2011, but with his older brother Luke's battle back to full health and other things in life, football took a backseat and he left the WAFL system for two years. West Perth was then able to lure him back into the fold ahead of the 2014 season and the result was a terrific year for the strong, quick and talented powerhouse. Read More ...