Four WA players have been rewarded for strong performances in the 2023 AFL National Championships U18 Girls with All Australian selection. Evie Cowcher, Zipporah ‘Zippy’ Fish, Molly O’Hehir and Kaitlyn Srhoj were named in the 23-player team. Cowcher was WA’s MVP for the Championships and as a bottom-age player earned selection in the 2023 AFL National Development Championships – U16 Girls All-Australian team earlier this Read More ...

Rob Turner is not a fan of the spotlight, he is much more comfortable talking about his players, teammates and fellow volunteers. Turner has been awarded the National AFL Disability Inclusion Ambassador of the Year for displaying exceptional leadership in engaging people with disabilities in football. Turner established the first All-Abilities Football team in the south-east corridor at Kelmscott Football Club, which has created unprecedented Read More ...

DUAL Sandover Medallist Jye Bolton has ticked off nearly every box in his stunning WAFL career and this weekend he’ll reach another personal milestone. Bolton will run out against Perth at Revo Fitness Stadium for his 150th match, an achievement which he holds close to his heart. “I’m stoked to play 150 games for Claremont and achieve life membership with them, something I’m very grateful Read More ...

ONE of Western Australia’s greatest ever footballers, Austin Robertson Jr, has passed away at the age of 80. The champion full forward is the WAFL’s all-time leading goalkicker and made his mark during an amazing career with Subiaco in the 1960s and 1970s before playing with South Melbourne in the VFL for one year. Nicknamed 'Ocker', Robertson kicked an incredible 1211 goals for the Lions over Read More ...

What a penultimate round of the 2023 WAFL season it proved to be with important wins for East Fremantle, Subiaco, East Perth, Claremont and West Perth, and there were no shortage of standout individual performances once more. It was the second last round of the WAFL season and with six teams still in the finals hunt, the results were crucial and so were players putting Read More ...

Local clubs and volunteers have been praised for helping drive WA NAB AFL Auskick numbers to record levels in 2023. Figures confirmed by the West Australian Football Commission show 16,430 boys and girls across the state participated in the NAB AFL Auskick program this year, up 175 from the previous WA record which was set in 2021. Troy Kirkham, Executive Manager Game Development and Community Read More ...

Western Australia’s fourth placing at the 2023 AFL National Championships – U18 Girls has produced several positives, according to WAFC Coaching Specialist – Talent Pathways Trent Cooper. South Australia won the title after winning all three of its matches. The Championships were contested by six teams, with Western Australian joining South Australia, Queensland, Western Australia, Victoria Metro, Victoria Country and the Allies, which comprised talent Read More ...

Six West Australians have been invited by the AFL to attend the 2023 AFL State Draft Combine at Curtin University later this year. The AFL today released the names of 55 players who have the opportunity to attend the AFL State Draft Combines in Perth, Adelaide and Melbourne in October. The State Combines will be held following the national AFL Draft Combine, which will be Read More ...

EAST Fremantle and Subiaco kept winning in the penultimate round of the WAFL season to set up their battle over top spot while Peel Thunder, Claremont and West Perth are now left fighting over the last two finals positions with a game to play. The second last round of the 2023 WAFL season was always going to be one where a lot what was going Read More ...

WAFL Grand Final Tickets on Sale Now!  Gear up for a day of heart-pounding action as the WAFL Grand Final takes over Optus Stadium on Sunday, 24 September. It's not just a match; it's a spectacle that will leave you on the edge of your seat!  Kick-to-Kick!  Round up your mates, lace up your boots, and get ready to etch your name into history. The Read More ...

THE race for the finals in the WAFL hits fever pitch in the penultimate round of the season this Saturday with Claremont needing a bounce back win, West Perth having to keep on winning, and East Fremantle a chance to get closer to a first minor premiership in 25 years. All five Round 19 WAFL matches take place at 2.10pm on Saturday afternoon and every Read More ...

For WA U18’s player Kaitlyn Srhoj a win last weekend against Allies in Sydney was one of the sweetest victories all year.  Despite lining up for Peel Thunder in the WAFLW season, Srhoj had not experienced a win all season.  “There is no better feeling than a win, especially when you haven't won all year!” Srhoj said. “It was a really good feeling to know Read More ...

The third last round of the 2023 WAFL season saw East Fremantle consolidate top spot, Subiaco go second, Peel Thunder third and West Perth stay alive, but there were no shortage of standout performers making up the Team of the Week once more. All five matches across the weekend in Round 18 of the WAFL season were fascinating in their own way and a lot Read More ...

Sports have long served as a powerful platform for inclusivity, personal growth, and breaking down barriers.  Over the weekend four talented individuals from Kelmscott Football Club's Integrated Competition in the Perth Football League, received a call-up that turned an ordinary weekend into an unforgettable chapter in their sporting journeys. Bryan Adams, Lee Maas, Trent Fleming, and Jaxon Hay were selected to play for the Club's Read More ...

More than a decade ago Corey Byrne started his journey with the Perth Football Club and he’s about to record another honour in his outstanding WAFL career. Byrne will play his 100th game this weekend when the Demons host the top of the table Sharks at Mineral Resources Park. “It means a lot to me, and I’m really honoured to play 100 games for the Read More ...