Corpus Christi College, left, and St Mary’s School, below, celebrated grand final success last weekend at Steel Blue Oval after taking out their respective divisions in the 2012 WAFC Schoolgirls Cup.

For St Mary’s it was their first White Division Grand Final win in two attempts after going through the season undefeated, over running a gallant Seton College by 28 points, while for Corpus Christi College it was marvelous achievement taking out the 2012 Moore division title by 35 points over previous two time title holders John Septimus Roe ACS, after being promoted from the White division in 2011.

Nominate a volunteer who will go into the running to be awarded a trip to the 2012 AFL Grand Final – what a way to say thank you for all their hard work and effort!

Simply CLICK HERE to nominate a valuable volunteer.

Each District / Regional winner will receive a plaque as recognition for their contribution. The seven state winners will each receive a trip to the 2012 AFL Grand Final where the overall winner will be announced.

The overall winner will accompany the AIS Academy under 17s on their training camp in 2013 along with $5000 spending money: a true money-can't-buy experience!

All NAB AFL Auskick Volunteers that are nominate automatically feed into the Sunday Times WA Football Volunteer of the Year award.

Subiaco Football Club player Des Headland presented a unique set of playing jumpers at Westminster Primary School on Monday to the winners of the West Australian Football Commission’s Design a Football Jumper Competition.

Students at Westminster Primary, which is in the Subiaco District, were thrilled to meet Headland and receive their playing jumpers, which were designed by Year 7 student Timothy Do.

The WAFC ran the Design a Football Jumper competition in 2012 in conjunction with Burley Sekem.

The second season of Perth’s premier AFL9s corporate competition is underway and expected to be stronger than ever!

After a successful ‘mixed’ competition in the inaugural season, the competition has now expanded with a Men’s division being held every Thursday.

There is a great mix of skills, with beginners playing alongside former West Coast ruckman Phil Scott, really making it ‘The Game for Everyone’.

Last season’s mixed champions, Hatch Hurricanes, are leading the way undefeated at the top of the ladder with Angry Birds and Woody’s Warriors travelling closely behind.

The 2012 Coles AFL School Ambassador of the Year Awards will be presented at Patersons Stadium in August to recognise teachers who have excelled in enhancing learning and promoting physical activity through AFL programs in WA schools during 2012.

This year recognition will also be given to Coles AFL School Ambassadors who exhibited best practice over 5 or more years.

CLICK HERE TO NOMINATE NOW

WA’s female football talent will be showcased this Sunday when the ‘Yorga’s Koodjal Kadadjiny’ match is played at Perth Demon’s Football Club as part of  NAIDOC Week celebrations.

The ‘Yorga’s Koodjal Kadadjiny’ match, which means Women’s Two Way Learning Match, kicks off at 2:30pm this Sunday, July 8 and will feature an Indigenous All Stars team against a WA Women’s Football League All Stars side.

WAWFL and State Schoolgirls curtain-raiser games will also be played on the day.

Yorga Match Program:

10am WAWFL Reserves Match – Peel Thunderbirds v Swan Districts

12pm Curtain Raiser – U16’s State Schoolgirls v Mixed Youth Girls

2pm Pre-game entertainment

2:30pm Main Event Yorga Match – Indigenous All Stars v WAWFL All Stars

Come have fun with your mates, meet West Coast Eagles and WAFL players and get some great footy tips at the Swans District school holiday clinic on Thursday, July 12. 

Where: Steel Blue Oval, Old Perth Road, Bassendean

Time: 10.00am - 2.00pm (Sign in from 9.30am)

Cost: $60

Age: 5- 12 years

What to bring: Water bottle, hat

Joggers/boots and an enthusiastic attitude

RSVP: 5.00pm, Monday 9th July

Lunch is also provided and participants take home an Athletes Sports Showbag!

PLACES at the annual July Falcons Holiday Footy Clinics are filling fast and with school holiday enrolments closing on Monday July 9, there is limited time to secure a spot in the program (boys and girls aged 5 – 12 years).

To sign up now CLICK HERE

A highlight of the program will be visits from AFL players from the West Coast Eagles and WAFL club players from the West Perth Football Club who will act as program coaches.

The Falcons Holiday Footy Clinics will be held at Arena Joondalup- home of the West Perth Football Club and will be conducted over two days from 8.30am – 12.30pm.

PLACES at the inaugural Dean Kemp Football Academy are filling fast and with school holiday enrolments closing next Saturday, July 7, there is limited time to secure a spot in the two-day program (boys and girls aged 7 – 16).

To sign up now CLICK HERE

A highlight of the program will be visits from AFL and WAFL club players including Mark LeCras and Josh Kennedy from the West Coast Eagles, who will travel south to make a special appearance as part of the club’s commitment to growing the game and supporting grassroots football in regional communities.

Fremantle Dockers players will also be making an appearance, with names to be released shortly.

The Academy is being run by Dean Kemp in partnership with the West Australian Football Commission and with the support of proud major sponsor GMF Health Insurance.