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State 18s WA v Vic Metro

Friday, June 14, 2013 - 7:39 AM
Western Australia’s State 18s take on Victoria Metro at Patersons Stadium this Saturday, June 15, in their first Division One clash of the 2013 NAB AFL National 18s Championship. The State 18s made a strong start to the Championships with convincing wins over Division 2 sides Tasmania and the Northern Territory in the last fortnight, the first by 62-points in Launceston two weeks ago and Read More ...


WAFL start times to change

Friday, June 14, 2013 - 1:52 AM
START times for all West Australian Football League games will be brought forward by five minutes following a review of match times by the West Australian Football Commission and major broadcast partner ABC Television. The new start times, effective from Round 14 on Saturday 22 June, 2013, will see Colts games commence at 9.05am, Reserves at 11.35am and League at 2.05pm. For full WAFL fixtures Read More ...


WAFL Round 13 Preview

Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 4:00 PM - by Chris Pike
THE four WAFL games in Round 13 action are spread over Saturday and Sunday this weekend with each of them having big implications for teams trying to hold onto spots in the top-four and to break into it. The two games on Saturday afternoon sees Subiaco and Swan Districts do battle at Leederville's Medibank Stadium and then top-of-the-table Claremont takes on eight-placed Peel Thunder at Read More ...


State 16s named for Nationals

Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 3:40 AM
Western Australia's State 16s squad has been announced for the 2013 NAB AFL National 16s Championships at Blacktown, NSW from July 6-13. The State 16s are aiming for back-to-back titles in Division 1 lead by experienced development coach John Hancock, who was State 18s Assistant Coach last year and an Assistant Coach for the State 16s in 2010 and 2011. The State Academy players have Read More ...


Round 12 WAFL Wrap Up

Monday, June 10, 2013 - 4:00 PM - by Chris Pike
THERE were three games of WAFL Round 12 action on Saturday with Claremont cementing top spot on the ladder, East Fremantle moving back into fourth and Subiaco winnings its third straight match to close in on a position in the top-four also. Claremont moves four games clear on top of the WAFL with a 18.11 (119) to 15.8 (98) win over second-placed West Perth at Read More ...


State 18s defeat Northern Territory

Monday, June 10, 2013 - 1:54 AM
Western Australia defeated the Northern Territory by 82 points on Saturday, June 8 at Brownes Stadium in Round 2 of the 2013 NAB AFL National 18s Championship.  The win was WA's second in as many weeks after a convincing 62-point win over Tasmania in Launceston the previous Sunday, June 2. WA's next game is against Victoria Metro at Patersons Stadium this Saturday, June 15. Scoreboard Read More ...


Round 12 WAFL Results

Saturday, June 8, 2013 - 4:00 PM - by Chris Pike
CLAREMONT and East Fremantle bounced back from disappointing losses last Sunday to down West Perth and Peel Thunder respectively on Saturday while Subiaco overran South Fremantle to record its third straight victory. East Fremantle kicked eight goals to three after half-time to beat Peel Thunder 14.7 (91) to 8.8 (56) at East Fremantle Oval while Claremont kicked away in the first half and did enough Read More ...


Youth Girls Competition kicks off with success

Friday, June 7, 2013 - 2:05 AM
The Youth Girls Competition was launched in the metropolitan area on Mother’s Day in a significant step towards bridging the gap in the female player pathway, Previously, only the most determined female players remained playing alongside boys in junior football competitions. Now there is a dedicated competition for females with teams located throughout different districts.  The Swans District paved the way by hosting a Youth Read More ...


WA v NT at Brownes Stadium

Friday, June 7, 2013 - 1:48 AM
Western Australia plays the Northern Territory on Saturday, June 8 at Brownes Stadium in Round 2 of the 2013 NAB AFL National 18s Championship. The game kicks of at 12pm with free entry for spectators.WA will be aiming for their second win in as many weeks after a convincing win over Tasmania in Launceston on Sunday, June 2.Lead by a best-on-ground performance from captain Dominic Read More ...


Swan Robinson working his way back to best

Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 4:00 PM - by Chris Pike
SWAN Districts lost some key players coming into 2013 no less than its inspirational captain and spearhead in attack, but Brett Robinson is like a virtual new recruit and the goal kicking midfielder is now getting back to his best form after a horror run with injury. Swans made last year's preliminary final but coming into 2013 lost captain Josh Roberts, gun full-forward Ashley Hansen Read More ...


WAFL Round 12 Preview

Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 4:00 PM - by Chris Pike
THERE might be just three games in WAFL Round 12 action on Saturday but all are crucial clashes as the top-two teams look to bounce back, two sides near the bottom look to consolidate wins last weekend and then two mid-table sides look to get back towards the top-four. West Perth hosts Claremont at Arena Joondalup with the Falcons and Tigers trying to bounce back Read More ...


Saturday night footy!

Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 4:57 AM
East Fremantle takes on the undefeated Coastal Titans at Medibank Stadium this Saturday June 8 at 5pm. An unexpected loss to South Fremantle puts East Fremantle in a tough position. After not converting opportunities on the WA day long weekend, East Fremantle lost 3.10 (28) to South Fremantle 6.5 (41) . Last time they played, East Fremantle was defeated by Coastal Titans 8.12 (60) to Read More ...


Ross making his home in defence at Bulldogs

Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 4:14 AM - by Chris Pike
EMERGING South Fremantle defender Dylan Ross has played two Foundation Derbies now and won on both occasions but even more importantly the former Claremont forward is making the centre half-back position at the Bulldogs his own. Ross came through the ranks at Claremont as a key forward but could only break in for eight league games over 2009 and 2010 with the Tigers before making Read More ...


Round 11 WAFL Wrap Up

Tuesday, June 4, 2013 - 11:08 AM - by Chris Pike
THERE were some starring individual performances as Swan Districts, South Fremantle, Subiaco and East Perth scored upset wins over the WA Day weekend in Round 11 WAFL action, but it was their team performances that impressed most meaning all nine sides remain alive in 2013. The weekend began with an incredible contest on Saturday with Swans storming home to beat Perth 16.8 (104) to 15.10 Read More ...


State 18s claim opening round win

Tuesday, June 4, 2013 - 1:42 AM
WESTERN Australia's State 18s made a great start to the 2013 NAB AFL National 18s Championships with a convincing win over Tasmania in Launceston on Sunday, June 2.Lead by a best-on-ground performance from captain Dominic Sheed (Subiaco) in the midfield and three goals from Sam Bevan (Claremont), WA won the contest by 62-points with 61 inside 50s to Tasmania's 30. Sheed collected 32 disposals and Read More ...