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Bell steps back from WA Football as pathways project enters delivery phase

WAFC Author | Jun 2, 2026

Peter Bell has stepped down as WA Football’s Executive Manager Performance Pathways and Development, having delivered meaningful change to WA’s…

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Strom Reaches Special Milestone In Derby Defeat

Mark Readings | Jun 2, 2026

Two-time premiership player Noah Strom added another honour to his decorated career when he ran out for his 150th match…

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10 Things We Learned: Crazy WA Day Derby results, miraculous comebacks, WAFLW thrillers and more

Jordan McArdle | Jun 1, 2026

We take a look at what happened across the Sullivan Logistics WAFL, ATCO WAFLW and EGT WAFL Colts competitions in…

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Dual AFLW All-Australian set for WAFLW comeback

Jordan McArdle | May 29, 2026

Dual AFLW All-Australian Dana Hooker is among the ins for Round 9 of ATCO WAFLW action. The former Fremantle and…

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Major honour for Stephen Michael at Western Australian of the Year Awards

Jordan McArdle | May 29, 2026

South Fremantle champion and proud Noongar man Stephen Michael has been recognised for his monumental contribution to footy with the…

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Darcy ready to ruck in WAFL return against Eagles

Jordan McArdle | May 29, 2026

Towering ruckman Sean Darcy will play just his second Sullivan Logistics WAFL game since 2019 in Peel Thunder’s away clash…

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Gale a force to be reckoned with in AFL National Under-18s Champs

Jordan McArdle | May 29, 2026

Freshly-announced AAMI WA Football State 18s Boys co-captain George Gale wants to use his lessons learned a bottom-ager when he…

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CTF Tradie of the Month: Zac Mainwaring

Jordan McArdle | May 28, 2026

Claremont star Zac Mainwaring is providing a spark on and off the field. When he’s not kicking goals or laying…

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Swans Throw Their Support Behind Fight MND

Mark Readings | May 27, 2026

The Swan Districts Football Club will honour the death of 2025 Australian of the Year Neale Daniher with one of…

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Co-captains named for AAMI WA Football State 18s Boys

Jordan McArdle | May 27, 2026

Swan Districts midfielder-forward Leo Steed and Claremont on-baller George Gale have been voted in as co-captains of the AAMI WA…

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West Aussie Artemis the top pick in AFL Mid-Season Draft

Jordan McArdle | May 26, 2026

South Fremantle premiership player and former AAMI WA Football State 18s MVP Jaxon Artemis was the first player picked up…

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Joint Skippers For AAMI WA 18s Girls Squad 

Mark Readings | May 26, 2026

West Perth’s Lexi Strachan and Subiaco’s Macy Fair have been named joint captains of the AAMI WA Football State 18s Girls squad ahead…

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The Road to the 2026 Country Championships Begins

WAFC Author | May 26, 2026

The countdown is officially on, with Country Football WA today launching promotion for the 2026 Country Championships, set to bring…

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Henry Focus On Health Pays Dividends

Mark Readings | May 26, 2026

Swan Districts midfield star Jaime Henry is a leading contender for this year’s Dhara Kerr Medal in the ATCO WAFLW…

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The West Aussies linked to AFL clubs ahead of Mid-Season Draft

Jordan McArdle | May 25, 2026

The AFL Mid-Season Draft is happening on Tuesday afternoon with several West Aussies in the mix including South Fremantle product…

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Who impressed as AAMI WA Football State 18s Boys defeat East Fremantle

Jordan McArdle | May 25, 2026

Claremont first-round draft prospect Heath Mellody produced a stunning performance for the AAMI WA Football State 18 Boys over the…

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10 Things We Learned: Party-pooping Royals as unbeaten streaks come to an end

Jordan McArdle | May 25, 2026

We take a look at the talking points from at entertaining weekend of Sullivan Logistics WAFL, ATCO WAFLW and EGT…

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Dual AFL premiership hero, No.4 draft pick, 200-game AFL player headline WAFL inclusions

Jordan McArdle | May 22, 2026

A dual AFL premiership hero, No.4 draft pick and 200-game AFL midfielder headline some massive inclusions for Round 7 of…

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Who caught the eye in first AAMI WA Football State 18s Girls trial game

Jordan McArdle | May 22, 2026

The AAMI WA Football State 18s Girls enjoyed a comfortable victory in their first trial game against Swan Districts at…

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Record boom in girls Auskick numbers in South West

Jordan McArdle | May 22, 2026

More junior girls are playing footy in the South West than ever before, with participation numbers up a whopping 20 per cent from last year.  An increase…

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Swan Districts’ Leo Steed and Claremont’s George Gale have been named co-captains of the AAMI WA Football State 18s Boys squad among a seven-player leadership group ahead of the AFL National Under-18s Championship.Read more about our leadership group and co-captains in our bio.

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Congratulations to our six-player AAMI WA Football State 18s Girls leadership group, headlined by our co-captains - West Perth’s Lexi Strachan and Subiaco’s Macy Fair - for next month’s AFLW National Under-18s Championship. Head to our bio to read all about our squad.

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Barry Allan Nicholls OAM, affectionately known throughout the sporting community as “Baz”, has dedicated more than 60 years of volunteer service to community sport across both New South Wales and Western Australia.Read more from link in bio.

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Imagine running out onto the field at the Derby 🏉 That's exactly what these girls got to do.Our all girls half time Auskick experience gives young girls the chance to play on the big stage and we want yours to be next!Find your local footy club via the link in our bio.

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