300 Game Milestone Exceeds McCaw’s Expectations
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Aug 6, 2026
Experienced whistleblower Rob McCaw becomes the second WAFL Field Umpire this season to reach 300 games when he officiates Saturday’s…
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WAFL Umpiring Culture and Leadership Initiative Delivers Strong Results
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Jul 29, 2026
The WAFL Umpiring Culture and Leadership Initiative has been declared a success after a 12-month journey. The program was funded through an Australian Sports Commission grant and aimed…
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Milestone Man Matt Adams Reaches 300 Games
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Jul 6, 2026
Veteran WAFL field umpire Matt Adams joined an elite group of whistleblowers on Saturday when East Perth defeated Perth at…
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Perth Umpire Reaches Magic Milestone
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Jun 9, 2026
Local umpire Peter Stanton will reach a remarkable milestone this weekend when he officiates in his 1500th match. The 79-year-old…
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Doig Completes Major Milestone
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Apr 29, 2026
Highly respected AFL boundary umpire Nathan Doig has reflected on officiating in his 500th game during last weekend’s match between…
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Words of Wisdom From WA Umpiring Great
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Feb 17, 2026
The AFL’s most experienced umpire Brett Rosebury has given WA whistleblowers advice on what it takes to reach the top….
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WA Football Invests in Umpire Pathway
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Feb 10, 2026
Experienced AFL umpire Nathan Williamson has delivered valuable insights into the standards and expectations of officials at the top level…
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How to become a footy umpire in 2026
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Dec 10, 2025
Ever wanted to know how to get involved in footy umpiring? Well, look no further. We are looking for new…
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AFLW Grand Final honour for WA umpire
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Nov 25, 2025
History-making WA field umpire Gabby Simmonds will officiate in her second consecutive AFL Women’s decider on Saturday when North Melbourne…
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WA Football Umpiring reflects on successful South West trip
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Oct 9, 2025
WA Football Umpiring had a successful trip to the South West for the Nutrien Ag Solutions Women’s Country Championships last…
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WA Football statement: WAFL Grand Final umpiring decisions
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Sep 21, 2025
WA Football would like to clarify the umpiring decisions made late in the final quarter of the Sullivan Logistics WAFL…
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Top umpires recognised in annual WANFLUA awards night
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Sep 4, 2025
The Western Australian National Football League Umpires Association (WANFLUA) hosted their night of nights last week at Burswood on Crown,…
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Veteran GNFL umpire reaches 300-game milestone
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Aug 27, 2025
Veteran Great Northern Football League umpire Brian Cohen officiated his milestone 300th game last Saturday at GBSC Sports Park in…
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Emerging WA umpire wins AS McLean Medal as best in national under-15s carnival
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Aug 25, 2025
Emerging WA umpiring talent Lilly Spocter was this month named as the most outstanding umpire at the School Sport Australia…
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Claremont withstand brave Swans fightback to win back-to-back WAFLW flags
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Aug 24, 2025
Claremont are the queens of the WAFLW once again after withstanding a strong fightback from Swan Districts to prevail by…
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Double Goal Achieved By Super Sally
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Aug 13, 2025
Leading local goal umpire Sally Boud is about to complete her second football milestone in as many weeks. Boud will…
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WAFLW Finals : Recap
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Aug 12, 2025
The first week of the finals series was as thrilling as it gets, with both games ending in one-point wins….
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AFL Debut For Local Umpire
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Aug 6, 2025
WA boundary umpire Bailey Foulk will realise a dream when he walks onto Optus Stadium before the West Coast Eagles…
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Umpire abuse penalties to increase as part of zero-tolerance measures
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Aug 6, 2025
The vision of WA Football is ‘the game for all Western Australians’. This vision isn’t just words on a page….
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WA Football Strategic Facilities Plan – Half-Time Report
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Aug 1, 2025
WA Football is proud to announce the positive progress and achievements over the first half of our decade-long Strategic Facilities…
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300 Game Milestone from one of WA`s Best!
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Seven West Australians have been given the chance to display their talent at the upcoming 2026 Telstra AFLW Draft Combines.
Congratulations all 👏
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A huge congratulations to the 16 West Aussies invited to this year’s AFL Draft combines, including seven who will attend the three-day AFL National Draft Combine in Melbourne in October.
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During the All Girls Gala Day we stopped and had a chat with Fremantle Dockers Forward, @bellsmithhh and her new friend, Georgia, about the impact of days like the All Girls Gala Day have on women and girls football!
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WA Football is pleased to announce the 17 district and regional finalists of the WA Football Volunteer of the Year Award and the nine Awards Category winners.
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Great to have the little legends from @carinejfc Superkick star in Nine News Perth’s feature on our record-breaking participation numbers. 🙌
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HIGH FIVE!
The AFL Under-16s All-Australian Team is stacked with WA talent after our drought-breaking national title, with four players and coach Michael Glassborow included.
It was also a one-two finish in the Kevin Sheehan Medal MVP award with Troy Warner edging out East Fremantle teammate Jayke Taylor.
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It was great to have the @westcoasteagles down at Poynter Primary School yesterday, talking to the kids and inspiring the next generation of AFL & AFLW talent 😍
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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.