WA Football Volunteer of the Year Winners
Mark Readings
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Jul 27, 2026
WA Football is pleased to announce the 17 district and regional finalists of the WA Football Volunteer of the Year…
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Women In Coaching Month: From Player To Coach – Chloe Briggs
Mark Readings
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Jul 27, 2026
It took an injury playing football for Chloe Briggs to discover the joy of coaching. Now in her second season…
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AFL Origin returns to Perth as Black Swans tackle Croweaters
Jordan McArdle
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Jul 27, 2026
State of Origin footy will return to Perth for a second year in a row with the AFL confirming Western…
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10 Things we Learned: Impressed debutants, WAFLW finals race heats up and more
Jordan McArdle
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Jul 26, 2026
We take a look at the talking points across the Sullivan Logistics WAFL, ATCO WAFLW and EGT WAFL Colts competitions…
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Good Evans! Souths teen becomes latest AFLW signing
Jordan McArdle
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Jul 24, 2026
South Fremantle teenager Madi Evans has become the latest ATCO WAFLW talent snapped up by an AFLW club. The 19-year-old…
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ATCO WAFLW Grand Final Set for Fremantle Showpiece
Jordan McArdle
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Jul 24, 2026
WA Football is pleased to announce that the 2026 ATCO WAFLW Grand Final will be played at Fremantle Community Bank…
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WAFL Round 16 teams: State 18s pair to debut, big ins for Peel, Royals
Jordan McArdle
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Jul 23, 2026
A pair of AAMI WA Football State 18s Boys squad members will make their Sullivan Logistics WAFL debuts on opposing…
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Women In Coaching Month: Mum’s The Word For Jasmine
Mark Readings
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Jul 23, 2026
After hanging up the boots as a player, Jasmine Carey has embraced the chance to coach at Secret Harbour. Carey…
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Mellody wins Larke Medal, four WA players in U18 All-Aus Team
Jordan McArdle
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Jul 22, 2026
Claremont draft prospect Heath Mellody has become the first West Aussie to win the Larke Medal in seven years after…
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CTF Tradie Of The Month: Irish Import Enjoying Life At Swans
Mark Readings
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Jul 22, 2026
Much-travelled Swan Districts defender Breen Doyle is desperate to succeed in the Sullivan Logistics WAFL competition. The 20-year-old, who works…
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Record-Breaking Numbers For WA Football
Mark Readings
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Jul 22, 2026
In a major endorsement for football in Western Australia, the registered number of participants now sits at an all-time high. The overall…
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10 Things we Learned: WAFLW epic, Hine-Baston the hero, WAFL comebacks and more
Jordan McArdle
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Jul 20, 2026
We take a look at the talking points across the Sullivan Logistics WAFL, ATCO WAFLW and EGT WAFL Colts in…
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Kid From Carnarvon Cracks Century
Mark Readings
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Jul 20, 2026
After almost a decade at South Fremantle Glenn Byron celebrated his 100th game on Saturday when the reigning premiers defeated…
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Warner wins Kevin Sheehan Medal in 12-year first for WA
Jordan McArdle
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Jul 17, 2026
Hard-working midfielder Troy Warner became the first West Aussie in a dozen years to win the Kevin Sheehan Medal as…
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West is best! WA crowned National U16 champs for first time since 2017
Jordan McArdle
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Jul 17, 2026
The AAMI WA Football State 16s Boys have broken a nine-year title drought after completing an undefeated AFL National Under-16s…
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WA pair named in AFLW U18 All-Australian Team
Jordan McArdle
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Jul 17, 2026
WA pair Cara Dziegielewski and Mia Carlshausen have been rewarded for their strong AFLW National Under-18s Championships with selection in…
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WAFL Round 15 teams: Freo NGA talent to debut, State 18s guns return
Jordan McArdle
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Jul 16, 2026
Fremantle Next Generation Academy talent Josh Nathan will make his senior debut for East Fremantle against Perth at Mineral Resources…
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WA State 16s Boys aiming to end nine-year title drought
Jordan McArdle
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Jul 16, 2026
The AAMI WA Football State 16s Boys have a golden opportunity for their first AFL National Under-16s title in nearly…
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Women in Coaching Month: Rogers Cup coach proud of growth at Souths
Jordan McArdle
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Jul 16, 2026
South Fremantle Rogers Cup coach Lauren O’Connor has seen the growth of women’s coaches with her own eyes over the…
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Bullcreek Leeming JFC Leads Fight Against Pancreatic Cancer
Mark Readings
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Jul 15, 2026
For the fifth consecutive year, Bullcreek Leeming Junior Football Club is rallying its players, families and the wider community in…
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Heath the medal man! 🏅
Congratulations to Claremont young gun Heath Mellody who has become the first Larke Medal winner from WA since Deven Robertson in 2019.
Six votes ahead of Swan Districts’ Leo Steed runner-up in a WA one-two. Last WA one-two was Robertson and Luke Jackson in 2019.
Four West Aussies in the All-Australian Team including Mellody (captain), Steed, George Gale and Benji van Rooyen.
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WA Football’s participation numbers have reached record-breaking heights for the second straight year, with more than 93,000 registered players across our State.
The increase of almost 3000 participants comes off the back of community football hitting the 70,000-mark for the first time ever, with everything from Juniors, Youth, Female, Senior, All Abilities and Masters competitions thriving.
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"Love them enough to let them have a go." That`s @daisypearce6 message to any parent unsure about getting their daughter into footy. Something she never had access to as a young girl, and something she`s determined the next generation will 💙💛
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The Warner legacy continues as our co-captain Troy Warner wins the Kevin Sheehan Medal as the best overall player in the AFL National Under-16s Championships to go with the WA State 16s MVP award. 🏅 🏅
Well done, skip 🫡
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NATIONAL CHAMPS! 🏆
Our AAMI WA Football State 16s Boys celebrate ending a nine-year title drought 🖤💛
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WEST IS BEST! 🖤💛
Our AAMI WA Football State 16s Boys clinched their first National Under-16s title since 2017, completing an undefeated campaign with a 29-point win over Vic Country on the Gold Coast! 🦢
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Acknowledgement of Country
WA Football acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the many lands across Western Australia where we train, play, and come together through football. We pay our respects to Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all First Nations people. We recognise the deep and continuing contribution First Nations peoples make to our game and our communities.