WA’s top footy teachers were recognised at a gala dinner at Patersons Stadium on Friday August 9. Awards were presented for the most outstanding Coles AFL School Ambassador, Primary and High School Ambassador, outstanding female program, multicultural program, indigenous program and most outstanding first year Ambassador. The evening also featured special guests Kepler Bradely from the Fremantle Football Club and Callum Sinclair from the West Read More ...

EAST Fremantle for a brief moment after its win over Claremont on Saturday felt it might play finals in 2013 but Swan Districts and East Perth both won their Round 24 matches to lock in the final two positions in the top-four that were still on the line. East Fremantle beat Claremont 13.9 (87) to 11.11 (77) at East Fremantle Oval to at least give Read More ...

A gallant Peel Thunderbirds went down by a solitary point to South Fremantle in the West Australian Football Commission Youth Girls Grand Final on Sunday the 25th August. In what was a hard fought see-sawing game in wet conditions, the Peel team showed plenty of fight and tenacity to lead by 4 points at 3 quarter time. South Fremantle came out after the break to Read More ...

EAST Fremantle did what it needed to keep its finals door open on Saturday beating Claremont but Swan Districts and East Perth slammed it shut by winning themselves in the final round of the 2013 WAFL home and away season. Five teams were still alive to play finals heading into Round 24 action but the equation was simple for Swan Districts and East Perth – Read More ...

THE final round of the 2013 WAFL season takes place with four matches this Saturday afternoon with three of them having a bearing on whose year is over and who plays finals while even the dead rubber holds plenty of interest. Five teams remain a chance to play finals football heading into Round 24 setting up a thrilling finale to the 2013 home and away Read More ...

MARLON Pickett made a remarkable WAFL debut with South Fremantle last Saturday in the win over East Perth and the Bulldogs' two oldest current players have no doubt he deserves a chance at the next level even if having played just one league game. The 21-year-old had played the last seven matches in the reserves at South Fremantle to earn his league debut last Saturday Read More ...

THE West Perth Football Club is delighted to announce that senior coach Bill Monaghan has re-signed for a further three years in a move that will see him become the longest serving coach in the 128-year history of the WAFL's oldest club. Monaghan, a highly-respected player at both Subiaco and Peel Thunder, and reserves premiership coach with the Lions, took over from Todd Curley as Read More ...

The West Australian Football Commission is the proud manager of WA's 'Home of Football' - Patersons Stadium. Patersons Stadium is a 43,500 seat stadium that welcomes approximately 1 million visitors each year. It is Western Australia’s largest sports and entertainment venue in terms of fixed spectator seating. The WAFC was established in 1989 and over the past two decades has successfully managed significant redevelopment of Read More ...

SWAN Districts shot back up into the WAFL's top-four with a crucial win over East Fremantle on Saturday in Round 23 action with South Fremantle, Claremont and Subiaco also recording victories. Swan Districts had to beat East Fremantle at Bassendean's Steel Blue Oval to stay alive in the finals race and the black-and-whites did just that downing the Sharks 14.19 (103) to 12.8 (80). South Read More ...

SWAN Districts capped off a historical year for women's football by winning both the reserves and league Grand Finals on the weekend for the first time for the club. Lead by number 3 pick in the AFL Women's Draft Chelsea Randall, Swans overcame a 15-point deficit midway through the final quarter to storm home over reigning league Premiers, Coastal Titans.  The reigning Premiers were slow Read More ...

SWAN Districts scored a crucial win over East Fremantle in Saturday's Round 23 WAFL action that could very well lock in a finals berth for the black-and-whites with Claremont, South Fremantle and Subiaco also recording victories. All eyes were on Bassendean's Steel Blue Oval with a spot in the four up grabs with Swan Districts prevailing over East Fremantle 14.19 (103) to 12.8 (80). Claremont Read More ...

Perth and Claremont will help raise awareness of Prostate cancer when they clash at Brownes Stadium this weekend, with the winner to claim the inaugural Pyke Cup. Perth Football Club supporter and former television personality Jeff Newman, who was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer, will toss the coin and be a special guest at the game. He will be joined by his brother Peter and Read More ...

IT IS the second last round of the 2013 WAFL season with four matches to be played this Saturday highlighted by Swan Districts and East Fremantle battling over fourth position at Bassendean's Steel Blue Oval. The winner of the Swans-Sharks clash on Saturday will sit in fourth spot come Saturday night and be in prime position to play finals football in 2013. The other three Read More ...

WESTERN Australia's State 16 Schoolgirls claimed the National Championship on the weekend after defeating Victoria by five points in the grand final 6.3 (39) to 5.4 (34). The School Sport Australia Championships were held in Darwin from Friday August 9 to Saturday August 17. WA's win was the first time that any state outside Victoria has won any of the female football championships since their Read More ...

The West Australian Football Commission congratulates West Perth Football Club and the West Perth District on a highly successful International Round at Arena Joondalup on Sunday, which attracted the largest WAFL crowd of the season so far. A total of 6195 people attended the game, making it the second consecutive year that International Round has attracted more than 6000 people after 6044 attended in 2012. Read More ...