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WAFL Round 17 Preview

Friday, July 18, 2014 - 11:30 AM - by Chris Pike
THERE is just the three matches in Round 17 of the WAFL this Saturday afternoon with each pitting a top four team against an out of finals contention opponent, but that doesn't mean the results won't be important. Swan Districts, Subiaco and East Fremantle can further entrench themselves inside the top four with wins on Saturday but Claremont has been in good recent form while Perth and Peel Thunder desperately want to avoid the wooden spoon for 2014. Saturday's matches see Claremont host Swan Districts at the Showground, Subiaco take on Perth at Leederville's Medibank Stadium and East Fremantle play Peel Thunder at East Fremantle Oval. Read More ...


WAFL ABC Television broadcast

Thursday, July 17, 2014 - 5:05 PM
THE West Australian Football Commission has been advised by ABC Television that it cannot commit to the broadcast of the 2015 West Australian Football League season. ABC Television Head TV Sport & Events, Justin Holdforth, said: “ABC TV is unable, at this stage, to commit to the broadcast of the WAFL in 2015 and beyond.” Read More ...


New Perth Stadium concept design

Thursday, July 17, 2014 - 2:24 PM
The West Australian Football Commission is pleased to see the new Perth Stadium project reach a major milestone today, Thursday, July 17. Football has welcomed its significant involvement to date in developing the Project Brief that has led to today’s release of the concept designs. The WAFC is very confident that the needs of the WA AFL teams and the expectations of the WA football public will be met and a new standard of football experience will be delivered. Read More ...


Jetta reinvigorated as a leader at Swan Districts

Wednesday, July 16, 2014 - 6:20 PM - by Chris Pike
GRAHAM Jetta is enjoying his football with Swan Districts as much as at any other point in his career as he prepares for his 100th match this Saturday as he revels in a role as a leader for a young and exciting black-and-whites group. The 27-year-old veteran now of 99 games as well a premiership and state player has been close to ending his WAFL career a couple of times, but after originally coming up to Perth in 2009 to support younger brother Lewis, he stayed on in 2014 to help 20-year-old brother Brandon find his feet at Swan Districts. He takes his position as an experienced, successful WAFL player seriously as a role model for not only his brother, but other Indigenous players trying to find their way at the highest level possible. Read More ...


VIDEO: Round 16 WAFL Wrap-Up

Wednesday, July 16, 2014 - 4:41 PM
Join host Frizz Ferguson for her Round 16 wrap-up of the 2014 AAMI WAFL Premiership Season including match highlights, a summary of results, reports and tribunal findings, individual highlights and Round 17 fixtures. Read More ...


Royals To Tackle Mental Health Awareness

Wednesday, July 16, 2014 - 4:35 PM
The East Perth Football Community – consisting of the East Perth District Football Development Council (EPDFDC), its affiliated junior and senior clubs and the East Perth Football Club, has partnered with One Life and the WA Football Commission to promote the importance of mental health and wellbeing and raise awareness about suicide prevention. Read More ...


Freo Dockers Cup showcases best of Schoolgirls talent

Tuesday, July 15, 2014 - 1:18 PM
In what was a perfect end to the Freo Dockers Cup, Kolbe Catholic College and St Mary’s Anglican Girls School celebrated grand final success last weekend at East Fremantle Oval, after each taking out their respective divisions. Kolbe broke through for their maiden White Division title with a solid display, over-running a spirited Mater Dei College in a free flowing and entertaining match to win by just eight points. Read More ...


Round 16 WAFL Wrap Up

Tuesday, July 15, 2014 - 9:50 AM - by Chris Pike
ROUND 16 of the WAFL saw Ben Saunders boot six goals in a South Fremantle win and Rob Young kick five in an East Fremantle loss but in the end all teams remained in the same positions on the ladder. The four matches on Saturday afternoon saw East Perth beat East Fremantle 14.20 (104) to 11.10 (76) at Leederville's Medibank Stadium, Peel Thunder defeat Claremont 11.8 (74) to 9.18 (72) at Mandurah's Bendigo Bank Stadium, South Fremantle down Perth 13.11 (89) to 10.17 (77) at Lathlain Park and Subiaco beat West Perth 13.19 (97) to 11.6 (72) at Joondalup's HBF Arena. Read More ...


WA North West claim State 16s title

Monday, July 14, 2014 - 4:16 PM
WA North West took out Division 3 of the NAB AFL national 16s Championships on the Gold Coast on the weekend after remaining undefeated throughout the competition. Brayden Hackett received Western Australia's NAB MVP Award as the team's best player at the championships. Read More ...


Round 16 WAFL Results

Saturday, July 12, 2014 - 7:30 PM - by Chris Pike
THINGS largely remained the same in Round 16 of the WAFL on Saturday afternoon with East Perth staying on top of the ladder, Subiaco clear in third and East Fremantle kept the same gap over West Perth following the results of four strong contests. All four matches were still up for grabs midway through the final quarter but in the end East Perth and Subiaco recorded victories to maintain their spots in the top four, South Fremantle moved clear of bottom spot and Peel Thunder gave itself a chance of avoiding the wooden spoon. The results saw East Perth beat East Fremantle 14.20 (104) to 11.10 (76) at Leederville's Medibank Stadium, Subiaco defeat West Perth 13.19 (97) to 11.6 (72) at Joondalup's HBF Arena, South Fremantle down Perth 13.11 (89) to 10.17 (77) at Lathlain Park and Peel Thunder beat Claremont 11.8 (74) to 9.18 (72) at Mandurah's Bendigo Bank Stadium. Read More ...


WAFL Round 16 broadcast schedule

Friday, July 11, 2014 - 2:44 PM
AAMI WAFL Premiership Season Round 16 Broadcast details: Read More ...


Petrevski-Seton stars for State 16s

Friday, July 11, 2014 - 2:09 PM
WA's Sam Petrevski-Seton was awarded the Kevin Sheehan Medal as Division One's best and fairest player at the conclusion of the NAB AFL National 16s Championships on the Gold Coast today. Petrevski-Seton, from Claremont Football Club, was also named WA's Division One NAB MVP for the Championships. WA was defeated by eventual champions South Australia in the final round of the competition 9.5 - 59 to 6.9 - 45. Read More ...


Day 1 Results - 2014 Landmark Country Championships

Friday, July 11, 2014 - 11:32 AM
THE South West Football League and Avon Football League both remained undefeated in Division One of the Landmark Country Championships after the first day of the competition on Thursday, July 10. Day 1 Results - 2014 Landmark Country Championships Games continue today, Friday, July 11 at venues across Perth, with finals to be played tomorrow, Saturday, July 12. 2014 Landmark Championship fixtures Read More ...


WAFL Round 16 Preview

Friday, July 11, 2014 - 11:30 AM - by Chris Pike
THE WAFL's longest winning and losing streaks go on the line in Round 16 of the 2014 WAFL season with East Perth and East Fremantle looking to keep winning, and Perth and South Fremantle out to end their respective losing streaks. There are four matches all at 2.05pm on Saturday afternoon with East Perth playing East Fremantle at Leederville's Medibank Stadium, Peel Thunder hosting Claremont at Mandurah's Bendigo Bank Stadium, Perth taking on South Fremantle at Lathlain Park and West Perth playing Subiaco at Joondalup HBF's Arena. Read More ...


Demons and Bulldogs to clash for Cable-Michael Cup

Friday, July 11, 2014 - 10:58 AM
Perth and South Fremantle will play for the Cable-Michael Cup at Lathlain Park in Round 16 of the WAFL this Saturday. The Cable-Michael Cup has been named in honour of respective club legends Barry Cable and Stephen Michael and will also form part of NAIDOC Week celebrations in conjunction with the Department of Aboriginal Affairs. Read More ...