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How to become a footy umpire in 2026

Jordan McArdle | 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

WA Football | 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

WA Football | 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

WA Football | 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

WA Football | 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

WA Football | 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

WA Football | 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

WA Football | 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

WA Football | 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

WA Football | 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

WA Football | 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

WA Football | 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

WA Football | 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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WA Football Volunteer of the Year Winners and Finalists Announced

WA Football | Jul 31, 2025

WA Football congratulates the 17 district and regional finalists in the WA Football Volunteer of the Year Award and eight…

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Huge number of nominations for WA Football Volunteer of the Year Award

WA Football | Jul 11, 2025

More than 2200 of WA’s football volunteers have been nominated for the WA Football Volunteer of the Year Award. The…

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Celebrating Women’s Coaching Month in July

WA Football | Jul 1, 2025

WA Football Celebrates Women’s Coaching Month Women’s Coaching Month has officially kicked off in the AFL, as the football community…

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CFWA’s Social Impact team spread mental health message in the Goldfields

WA Football | Jun 25, 2025

Country Football WA’s Social Impact team hit the road to spend the week in the Goldfields to run mental health…

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2025 Chemist Warehouse AFLW Community Ambassador Program

WA Football | Jun 16, 2025

West Australians have the chance to join Ella Spinks from the East Fremantle Umpires Association as a winner of the…

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Nominations open for 2025 WA Football Volunteer of the Year Awards

WA Football | May 19, 2025

Nominations are now open for the 2025 WA Football Volunteer of the Year Awards. The Volunteer of the Year Awards…

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GNFL Games Record Holder Posts Umpiring Milestone

WA Football | May 13, 2025

Having celebrated his 57th birthday during the week, leading GNFL umpire Steve Pratt is about to reach another milestone this…

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It's AFLW draft night!
Olivia Wolmarans is set to be the first West Aussie called out in Monday night’s AFLW Draft at Marvel Stadium.
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As many as five West Australian players could be taken as first round selections at next week’s Telstra AFLW Draft in Melbourne.
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Western Australia’s participation numbers have broken through the 90,000 barrier for the first time ever in a history-making result for footy in the State.
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WA Football, along with other sporting codes, has come together as part of the 16 Days in WA Sports Pledge video, sending the clear message that violence has no place in our community, on or off the field.
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