THERE were just the two WAFL games in Round 17 on Saturday afternoon and Swan Districts and Perth both took advantage to win and move up on the ladder as a result. Swan Districts shot up to third position with a 16.14 (110) to 10.11 (71) victory over league-leaders Claremont at Claremont Oval while Perth returned to third spot with a comfortable 13.19 (97) to Read More ...

THE West Australian Football League has scheduled three Colts games to be played at Brownes Stadium this Saturday, July 20 to increase recruiting opportunities for young players. With the support of the Perth Football Club, three Round 18 WAFL Colts games will be played at Brownes Stadium, with the first to commence at 9.05am and the last kicking off at 2.05pm. The East Perth v Swan Read More ...

Over the last 8 weeks Wembley Primary School, in conjunction with Wembley JFC, has been running a Junior Girls Football Program on its school oval. A total of 45 girls ranging from years 4 to 7 took part in the program which consisted of skill work, modified games and two competitive games against Warwick Greenwood JFC. Warwick Greenwood played host to Wembley in the first Read More ...

Western Australia's State 16s teams both finished with impressive wins at the 2013 NAB AFL National 16s Championships at Blacktown, NSW last weekend. WA’s Division 1 team defeated Victoria Metro by 19 points, while the Division 3 WA North West side signed off with a convincing 84-point win over the South Pacific. WA was aiming for back-to-back titles in both divisions after an outstanding effort Read More ...

THE 2013 Landmark Country Football Championship Grand Finals were played at Medibank Stadium and Bendigo Bank Stadium on Saturday, July 13. The South West Football league continued its success at the Championships to take out both the Division 1 and Colts section Grand Finals. The Avon Football Association won Division 2 and the Central Midlands Coastal Football League claimed the Division 3 title. SCOREBOARD Division Read More ...

SWAN Districts and Perth moved up a position each on the WAFL ladder to third and fourth respectively after beating Claremont and Subiaco in the only two Round 17 matches on Saturday. With East Perth sitting out the action for the second weekend in-a-row, Swan Districts and Perth both took advantage to move above the Royals with victories on Saturday afternoon but East Perth is Read More ...

THERE are just two matches in Round 17 of the WAFL this weekend but they are crucial clashes with Subiaco looking to keep winning, Swan Districts to stay fourth, Perth to get its spot back and Subiaco to remain alive in the finals hunt. Both matches are on Saturday afternoon with bounce down at 2.05 with Claremont hosting Swan Districts at Claremont Oval and Perth Read More ...

In what was a perfect end to the National Women’s Round, Kennedy Baptist College and St Mary’s School celebrated grand final success at Claremont Oval after taking out their respective divisions in the 2013 WAFC Schoolgirls Cup. Kennedy overcame a determined Northam Senior High School by 19 points in a highly entertaining match, taking out the White Division title. A very slick and fast St Read More ...

Business-minded footy fans have a unique opportunity to invest in the AFL's newest version of the game – Cadbury AFL 9s. It's a fast, free-flowing social football competition that involves 9 players per team on a smaller field. AFL9s targets the recreational player by using modified rules that can be played by both males and females of all ages. To date, a number of Cadbury Read More ...

The Landmark Championships remains the keynote event on the country football calendar year. With the best country footballers representing their respective country leagues in Perth for 3 days of high calibre football, for some it will mean an opportunity to be destined for a WAFL and in some cases an AFL career. With this years’ Landmark carnival commencing, many country umpires are looking for a Read More ...

EAST Fremantle is through to the 2013 Foxtel Cup grand final after beating a North Melbourne-boosted Werribee in torrential rain and incredibly wet conditions at Patersons Stadium on Tuesday night. After the Sharks won their opening Foxtel Cup clash against Norwood on another wet night at AAMI Stadium back on May 21, the rain that poured down in Perth on Tuesday was amazing to see. Read More ...

The best country footballers from around the State will descend on Perth for the 2013 Landmark Country Football Championships tomorrow, Thursday, July 11. Teams will feature former AFL and WAFL talent including Callum Chambers and Brent LeCras (Central Midlands Coastal), Leith Teakle and Calib Mourish (Great Northern), Chris Billings and Tim Noakes (South West) and Scott Siekierka (Avon). Former Collingwood and Perth player Leon Davis Read More ...

LAST night’s Foxtel Cup match at Patersons Stadium saw East Fremantle and Werribee fight it out in approximately 52mm of heavy rainfall. Almost one third of the average rainfall for July fell in just two hours, pouring over 1 million litres of water into Patersons Stadium. The stadium playing surface absorbed most of the water. The Fremantle Dockers change rooms were also submerged but have Read More ...

SWAN Districts made a statement to the rest of the WAFL that it still deserves to be considered a contender in 2013 with a huge win over Perth in Round 16 while East Fremantle stayed alive, and Claremont and West Perth held on to win thrillers. Swan Districts replaced Perth in fourth position with a 24.12 (156) to 10.7 (67) win over the Demons at Read More ...

THE WAFL's top-two teams Claremont and West Perth escaped with tight wins over the league's bottom two sides in Saturday's Round 16 action while Swan Districts took Perth's fourth position and East Fremantle stayed alive in the finals race. The four matches were all played on Saturday afternoon with Claremont holding on to beat South Fremantle 13.16 (94) to 14.6 (90) at Fremantle Oval while Read More ...