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Sullivan Logistics Teams Up With WAFC

Wednesday, April 19, 2023 - 3:35 PM
In a huge boost for local football, leading WA transport and logistics company Sullivan Logistics has signed on to become a major partner of the West Australian Football Commission at senior and junior level. Sullivan Logistics will feature prominently as a major partner during the WAFLW and WAFL finals, culminating in the WAFL Grand Final at Optus Stadium on Sunday 24 September. They also take on Read More ...


State 16’s Academy Coach Takes Glass Half Full Approach

Wednesday, April 19, 2023 - 12:23 PM
New WAFC State 16’s Academy coach Michael Glassborrow has forecast an exciting few months for the 35 players selected in this year’s squad. Glassborrow is confident those named will produce the desired results. “We’re really excited with the squad of we have been able to put together this year. We feel like it’s a versatile group, with many of the boys able to play multiple Read More ...


Lions Skipper Celebrates Major Milestone in Style

Wednesday, April 19, 2023 - 9:31 AM - by Mark Readings
IN her third year as Subiaco skipper, Tarni Golisano has been part of a remarkable transformation in women’s football. The Lions leader has seen the game in WA grow year on year, and in the wake of her 150th match she reflected on her journey. “Playing 150 games of womens football has been an incredible journey which has seen me grow as a person, as Read More ...


WAFL Team of the Week – Round 2

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 - 9:54 PM - by Chris Pike
THE WAFL season saw all five matches on Saturday afternoon in Round 2 and with two West Perth players combining to kick 18 goals, the East Fremantle captain starring in defence and East Perth's gun midfielders running rampant, there was hot competition for Team of the Week spots. With a record setting win for West Perth, record first half for East Perth against its Leederville Read More ...


WAFLW Team of the Week – Round 6

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 - 9:09 PM - by Chris Pike
THERE were starring performances across the weekend with the WAFLW season resuming after the Easter break and the stars didn’t just come in the winning showings from Subiaco, East Fremantle, Swan Districts and Claremont. While there were plenty of players who stood out in helping the Lions, Sharks, Swans and Tigers record Round 6 WAFLW victories, there were those shining for East Perth, Peel Thunder, Read More ...


WAFL MRP Summary - Round 2

Monday, April 17, 2023 - 5:02 PM
The WAFL Match Review Panel has assessed the following incidents from Round 2 of the WAFL League competition. West Coast Eagles player John Levien was reported for engaging in rough conduct against West Perth player Conal Lynch during the Round 2 match at Pentanet Stadium on Saturday, April 15. This report was dismissed by the Match Review Panel. East Fremantle player Cam Eardley has accepted a reprimand for engaging in any other act Read More ...


WAFLW Round 6 Wrap

Monday, April 17, 2023 - 1:48 PM - by Chris Pike
SUBIACO won the battle of Leederville Oval co-tenants, Claremont remained undefeated at the expense of South Fremantle, Swan Districts got on the board and East Fremantle kept winning as the WAFLW season resumed. After a break over Easter, the WAFLW season resumed on the weekend beginning on Saturday morning with Subiaco celebrating the 150th game of captain Tarni Golisano to defeat East Perth 8.11 (59) Read More ...


WAFL Round 2 Wrap

Monday, April 17, 2023 - 1:46 PM - by Chris Pike
REIGNING premiers West Perth might have lost in Round 1 but hit back in record fashion on Saturday with Claremont continuing to impress, East Perth making a statement, East Fremantle getting on the board and Peel Thunder winning again. All five Round 2 WAFL matches took place on Saturday afternoon with West Perth and West Coast both attempting to bounce back from Round 1 losses. Read More ...


Round 2 WAFL Preview

Thursday, April 13, 2023 - 8:58 PM - by Chris Pike
ROUND 2 of the WAFL delivers two match ups between teams attempting to remain undefeated to start the 2023 season, two more between sides chasing their first victory and all five clashes are in the traditional Saturday afternoon timeslot. Claremont, South Fremantle, Subiaco and East Perth are the Round 1 winners locking horns with fellow victors on Saturday afternoon while the opening round losers, Swan Read More ...


Round 6 WAFLW Preview

Thursday, April 13, 2023 - 8:56 PM - by Chris Pike
THE WAFLW season resumes this weekend after a break and it couldn’t restart in more exciting fashion beginning with the first ever battle of the Leederville Oval co-tenants and finishing with the two remaining undefeated teams locking horns. Not only does the round begin on Saturday with the co-tenant battle and finish with the two teams yet to lose playing off, but in between it's Read More ...


WAFC Reveals Squads for Upcoming Girls National Championships

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 - 4:43 PM
The WAFC has released two squads for the upcoming AFL National Championships – Girls (U18) and the AFL National Development Championships – Girls (U16).  East Fremantle has seven players selected in the (U18) squad, which will play its first match at the AFL National Championships against South Australia on Sunday, April 30 at Pentanet Stadium in Joondalup.  Scott Baker, Executive Manager - Football Operations at Read More ...


Season Opener Spike for WAFL Crowds

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 - 4:08 PM
The West Australian Football Commission is delighted with crowd numbers for the opening round of the 2023 season, a 52 per cent increase from Round 1 last year. Almost 15,000 supporters attended the 5 WAFL games over the Easter Weekend, making it the highest aggregate attendance for a non-WA Day round of WAFL footy since round 6, 2009 when 15,237 attended 4 games over the Read More ...


WAFL Team of the Week – Round 1

Tuesday, April 11, 2023 - 7:46 PM - by Chris Pike
IT was quite the fascinating opening round of the 2023 WAFL season and as a result you could have easily selected two Teams of the Week for Round 1 given how many players delivered impressive performances. The 2023 WAFL season got underway on Good Friday beginning with a grand final rematch in front of a crowd of 3975 at Joondalup's Pentanet Stadium with Claremont defeating Read More ...


WAFL MRP Summary-Round 1

Tuesday, April 11, 2023 - 4:49 PM
 The WAFL Match Review Panel has assessed the following incidents from Round 1 of the WAFL League competition. West Perth's Sam Rotham has accepted a reprimand with an early guilty plea after engaging in rough conduct with Claremont's Jye Bolton during the Round 1 match at Pentanet Stadium on Good Friday, April 7. Conduct - Careless Impact - Low Contact - Body Base Sanction - 1 match Early Guilty Plea Read More ...


WAFL Round 1 Wrap

Monday, April 10, 2023 - 5:51 PM - by Chris Pike
YOU couldn’t have asked for more from the opening round of the 2023 WAFL season with three Good Friday thrillers to open proceedings with wins for Claremont, East Perth and Peel Thunder before strong Saturday wins for South Fremantle and Subiaco. If you could have an opening round with a tight grand final rematch, one-point thriller between two teams desperate to improve, a stunning Good Read More ...