SWAN Districts and Peel Thunder will be sick of the sight of one another by Sunday night, but one of them will have a WAFL Grand Final to prepare for as they do battle at Steel Blue Oval in the preliminary final. Swan Districts and Peel will play one another for the third time in five weeks and after a win apiece already in the Read More ...

Eight WA football clubs and one local umpire association have successfully applied for grants to assist in junior and youth girls football uniforms.  The AFL has confirmed 96 local clubs and community umpire associations across Australia will receive the grants, totalling $250,000.  The Junior & Youth Girls Uniform Grant Program was launched earlier this year by the AFL and is proudly supported by Fanatics, a Read More ...

Get ready for the biggest football event of the year – the 2024 WAFL Grand Final at Optus Stadium, and help raise money for your local footy club at the same time! For every ticket your club sells using a unique code, the WA Football Commission and VenuesLive will donate $5 straight to your club. Sell 100 tickets? That’s a $500 boost to support your Read More ...

Players still competing for this year’s premiership have dominated the WAFL EGT Colts Team of the Year.  Claremont (5), West Perth (4), Subiaco (4) and Swan Districts (3) contributed 16 of the 24 players named in the side, with Subiaco’s John Mansbridge named as coach.  West Australian Football Commission State Talent Manager Adam Jones believes every player thoroughly deserves selection.  “It’s a really talented team Read More ...

For the first time since 2005 the Sandover Medal has been shared by two players with Nik Rokahr from Swan Districts and Claremont’s Callan England claiming the highest individual award in the WAFL.  Rokahr and England finished with 19 votes, the lowest winning tally in a full season using the 3-2-1 voting system since 1984.  Rokahr polled in eight matches, including four best on grounds, Read More ...

EAST Perth is the first team into the 2024 WAFL Grand Final with a strong second semi-final win against Swan Districts while Blair Bell was the hero as Peel Thunder stayed alive with a one-point victory against Claremont. The second week of the finals series got underway on Saturday afternoon at Sullivan Logistics Stadium with East Perth and Swan Districts locking horns in the second Read More ...

THE black-and-blue blood runs deep with East Perth co-captain Christian Ameduri and the family connection to the Royals only makes it more exciting when he thinks about what might be possible over the next three weeks. Ameduri grew up supporting the Royals and attending their games as a youngster with his father and uncles before then being able to witness his older brother Julian live Read More ...

ONE of East Perth or Swan Districts will be the first team into the 2024 WAFL Grand Final by Saturday night while Peel Thunder and Claremont battle on Sunday to keep their seasons alive. We are down to four teams left in the race for the 2024 premiership after Claremont eliminated the reigning premiers East Fremantle in Sunday's elimination final while Swan Districts won the Read More ...

Invitations have been extended to five WA players for the 2024 Telstra AFLW Draft Combine in Melbourne.   As announced last month, the 2024 Telstra AFLW Draft Combine will be a national event.   The three-day national Draft Combine will be held in Melbourne from Friday, October 4 to Sunday, October 6 and will be held over the same weekend as the 2024 Telstra AFL Read More ...

The West Australian Football Commission (WAFC), the governing body of football in Western Australia, is seeking expressions of interest from persons wishing to be considered for appointment as a Commissioner. The role of the Commission is to protect and to grow football by overseeing the promotion, development and management of football throughout the State and provide guidance, planning and leadership to all levels of the Read More ...

WA football has celebrated the careers of 11 outstanding contributors to the game at the annual WAFL 200 Club presentation. Six current players, four umpires and a premiership coach who also umpired make up the new members. The inductees are Elliot Yeo, Dom Sheed, Nathan Wilson, James Aish, Patrick Cripps, Nathan Broad, Beau Wardman, Justin Power, Ben Laycock, Josh Garrett and Shaun Moylan. WAFL 200 Read More ...

SWAN Districts moved to within one win of a first Grand Final in 14 years with an impressive first up WAFL finals win on Saturday while Peel Thunder now hosts Claremont after the Tigers disposed of East Fremantle. With East Perth having earned the week off having won the minor premiership at the end of the 2024 home and away season, the other four teams Read More ...

BEING ahead of the wheel is what makes any great coach and now for the second time, Bill Monaghan has changed Cam Eardley’s role with East Fremantle unexpectedly to great effect and the 182-game veteran is enjoying the new lease on life up forward. Sometimes making a move while a player is still at his best in the position he is playing so well can Read More ...

EAST Fremantle and Claremont enter the WAFL finals in hot form but one of them will see their seasons end after the opening finals weekend while Peel Thunder and Swan Districts are out to move within one win of a Grand Final. It was a thrilling finish to the home and away season with East Perth beating Peel to lock away the minor premiership to Read More ...

Three WA players have been named in the 2024 Marsh AFL National Championships – U18 Girls All Australian team. Peel Thunder’s Evie Cowcher, East Fremantle’s Zipporah Fish and Subiaco’s Olivia Wolmarans have all been selected. Cowcher claimed WA’s MVP award, which was selected by the WA coaching staff. The Marsh AFL National Championships – U18 Girls are the highest level of state and territory representative Read More ...