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A WA football icon returns: The Football Budget is back

Jordan McArdle | Apr 2, 2026

WA Football can confirm the return of the WAFL Football Budget for 2026 after a deal was struck with Sports…

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Upsets aplenty as ATCO WAFLW season kicks off

Jordan McArdle | Mar 29, 2026

We take a look at the biggest moments in the opening round of the ATCO WAFLW season.   Stunning boilover…

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New recruits named for blockbuster ATCO WAFLW opener

Jordan McArdle | Mar 27, 2026

Claremont have named 16 players from last season’s ATCO WAFL premiership side for Saturday’s highly-anticipated Grand Final re-match against Swan…

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Team Success Krstel Clear for Dhara Kerr Medallist

Mark Readings | Mar 26, 2026

Entering the 2026 ATCO WAFLW season as the Dhara Kerr Medallist won’t change the focus for Subiaco star Krstel Petrevski….

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30 players to watch as ATCO WAFLW season kicks off

Jordan McArdle | Mar 26, 2026

From new recruits to former AFLW stars, WAFLW premiership heroes, cross-code talents and AFLW Draft prospects, the 2026 ATCO WAFLW…

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2026 ATCO WAFLW Season Is Here!

Mark Readings | Mar 26, 2026

A premiership coach and a premiership captain have endorsed the standard of the ATCO WAFLW competition ahead of a new…

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WAFLW 2026 Captains

Mark Readings | Mar 23, 2026

Three-time premiership captain Rachel Ortlepp will continue to lead the Tigers in the 2026 ATCO WAFLW season. Ortlepp is about…

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ATCO secures WAFLW naming rights partnership to elevate women’s football

Jordan McArdle | Mar 23, 2026

WA Football is proud to welcome ATCO as the naming rights partner of the Western Australian Football League Women’s (WAFLW)…

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What caught the eye: Pre-season week three

Jordan McArdle | Mar 22, 2026

In the final weekend of full WAFL pre-season fixtures and a stand-alone clash in the WAFLW one week out from…

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Stacked Eagles, AFLW draft prospects highlight Sunday pre-season teams

Jordan McArdle | Mar 21, 2026

West Coast have picked their strongest WAFL side in a long time for Sunday’s pre-season clash against East Fremantle at…

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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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What caught the eye: Pre-season week two

Jordan McArdle | Mar 17, 2026

Sullivan Logistics WAFL and WAFLW teams took another step towards the 2026 season in the second week of official practice…

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New recruits to debut in week two of WAFLW pre-season action

Jordan McArdle | Mar 13, 2026

Subiaco have bolstered their side ahead of Sunday’s WAFLW pre-season clash against East Fremantle at Sullivan Logistics Stadium with a…

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What caught the eye: Pre-season week one

Jordan McArdle | Mar 11, 2026

WAFL and WAFLW teams took another step towards the 2026 season in the first week of official practice matches. Here’s…

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Lead Your Way program launches on International Women’s Day

Jordan McArdle | Mar 10, 2026

It was a double celebration on Sunday with the Lead Your Way program’s WA launch at Sunny Social in Karrinyup…

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New signings, returning faces in WAFL pre-season openers

Jordan McArdle | Mar 6, 2026

WAFL pre-season action starts on Friday night with Subiaco hosting Swan Districts at Sullivan Logistics Stadium, one of two games…

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WAFLW Clubs Reveal 2026 Recruits

Mark Readings | Feb 23, 2026

Every club has been active during the summer to attract players for this year’s WAFLW season. Claremont enter 2026 chasing…

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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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Way Too Early WAFLW Season Predictions

Mark Readings | Jan 16, 2026

Perth are predicted to rise up the WAFLW ladder in their second season on the back of a strong off-season…

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