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2026 Marsh AFL National Development Championships – U16 Girls

Mark Readings | Apr 2, 2026

Western Australia will feature in the opening game of the 2026 Marsh AFL National Development Championships – U16 Girls when…

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25 players to watch as EGT WAFL Colts season kicks off

Jordan McArdle | Apr 2, 2026

There’s some exciting talent running around in the EGT WAFL Colts this season. We take a look at the 25…

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AAMI Rookies: Young guns in the mix for early WAFL debut

Jordan McArdle | Mar 31, 2026

We take a look at the young guns in the mix for an early-season Sullivan Logistics WAFL debut ahead of…

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Farrow becomes fifth WA AFL debutant of 2026

Jordan McArdle | Mar 26, 2026

Former West Perth and WA under-18s young gun Jacob Farrow is set to become the State’s fifth AFL debutant of…

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Family Ties in AAMI WA Football 16s Squad

Mark Readings | Mar 19, 2026

The AAMI WA Football State 16s Girls Squad has been named for this year’s National Championships. Selectors have identified 26…

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AAMI Girls Summer Squad Finishes On A High

Mark Readings | Mar 18, 2026

The AAMI WA Football Girls Summer Program has finished its pre-season with a convincing trial victory over Peel Thunder’s WAFLW…

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Best-afield honours for WA pair in Multicultural, Indigenous showcase games

Jordan McArdle | Mar 6, 2026

Two of WA’s brightest young talents received best-afield honours in the recent AFL Indigenous Academy versus Multicultural Academy showcase games…

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CTF WAFL Futures competition kicks off featuring WA’s best young talent

Jordan McArdle | Mar 5, 2026

The newly-renamed CTF WAFL Futures season kicks off this weekend, with the State’s best 16-and-under talent doing battle over the…

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WA 2027 draft prospects among Tasmania’s players of interest

Jordan McArdle | Mar 5, 2026

A trio of 2027 West Aussie AFL prospects are among Tasmania Football Club’s ‘players of interest’ in a huge boost…

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The West Aussies in the mix for an early-season AFL debut

Jordan McArdle | Mar 3, 2026

With the AFL season fast approaching, we look at the West Aussies in the mix to debut early in 2026….

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AAMI WA Football Summer Program Wraps Up

Mark Readings | Mar 3, 2026

The AAMI WA Football Boys Summer Program ended with a practice match at Joondalup on Saturday. Swan Districts midfielder Leo…

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Game Time for AAMI WA Football Summer Programs

Mark Readings | Feb 25, 2026

The AAMI WA Football boys and girls Summer Programs have entered match play stage. The WA Under 18 girls faced…

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Sonny Side Up For Coaching Role

Mark Readings | Feb 24, 2026

Former Fremantle Dockers champion Michael Walters has spoken of his excitement at being involved in this weekend’s high-performance AFL Indigenous…

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WA talent aplenty in national Indigenous, Multicultural squads

Jordan McArdle | Feb 19, 2026

Sixteen of the State’s most talented young Indigenous and multicultural footballers have been selected to take part in a high-performance…

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WA Football team up with AAMI in exciting new partnership

Jordan McArdle | Feb 16, 2026

WA Football is delighted to announce a new partnership with leading national insurance provider AAMI, who will become an integral…

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AAMI AFL Origin Delivers $1M Boost for WA Community Football

Jordan McArdle | Feb 14, 2026

The WA football community will receive a massive boost from the AFL’s Origin Community Fund – strengthening talent pathways and…

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State of Origin team by WAFL club, city vs country

Jordan McArdle | Feb 4, 2026

Now that the State of Origin teams are officially locked in ahead of next week’s blockbuster clash at Perth’s Optus…

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WA’s Best 2026 AFLW Draft Prospects 

Mark Readings | Jan 14, 2026

Cara Dziegielewski  Club: West Perth From: Yanchep Districts JFC Position: Ruck/Forward Height: 181cm Age: 17 Dziegielewski is an athletic ruck talent who claimed All-Australian selection…

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Top WA draft prospects to train with Freo, Eagles

Jordan McArdle | Jan 13, 2026

Some of Western Australia’s top AFL draft prospects will get the opportunity to train with Fremantle and West Coast over…

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Dockers great Walters’ exciting new role at WA Football

Jordan McArdle | Dec 19, 2025

WA Football is delighted to announce that recently-retired Fremantle champion Michael Walters has been appointed as Indigenous and Multicultural Relationship…

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