Swan Districts pair Tylah Williams and Leon Kickett were among the standouts at the AFL National Draft Combine in Melbourne over the weekend. Williams, a West Coast Next Generation Academy prospect who made his debut for the Eagles’ WAFL side during the season, impressed in the 20m sprint and agility test. The silky-skilled finished second in the 20m sprint with a blistering time of 2.89 Read More ...

Two West Australians have embraced the opportunity to take part in the Bachar Houli Foundation’s National Senior Boys Academy provided a camp in Melbourne during AFL Grand Final Week. The Academy is a year-long program delivered to 28 of the country’s most promising Islamic male footballers aged 15 to 18-years-old. The program provides an integrated approach to advanced football development, peak performance, leadership and identity. Read More ...

South West have kept their remarkable streak of Nutrien Ag Solutions Women’s Country Football Championship titles going after a 21-point grand final victory against Great Northern under lights at Hands Oval in Bunbury on Friday night. The SWFL made it six titles from as many attempts, continuing their reign as the best women’s competition in country WA. It wasn’t all one-way traffic though with Great Read More ...

South West Football League are in the box seat for their sixth Division One title in a row after a dominant day one of the Nutrien Ag Solutions Women’s Country Football Championships in Bunbury. Powered by captain and ex-AFLW player Ella Smith and fellow WAFLW fairest-and-best winner Beth Beckett, South West knocked off last year’s grand final opponents Peel and Great Northern by a combined Read More ...

We take a look at the players to watch at the 2025 Nutrien Ag Solutions Women's Country Football Championships, which kicks off in Bunbury on Thursday morning.   Ella Smith (South West) Ella Smith is a seriously talented player who made it as far as the AFLW, tallying five games in two seasons with West Coast. Smith also won a Dhara Kerr Medal as the Read More ...

South West Football League will be looking for a remarkable sixth consecutive Nutrien Ag Solutions Women’s Country Football Championship in a row at Bunbury’s Hands Oval this week. For the first time ever, Bunbury will host the tournament as the premier female country footballers from all over the State compete in the two-day tournament. South West battle it out against last season’s grand finalists Peel Read More ...

East Perth WAFLW coach and WA women’s football trailblazer Jenna Allomes has been named as an AFL Chemist Warehouse Community Ambassador for 2025. Allomes was one of just seven ambassadors Australia-wide in a deserving nod to her pivotal role in the development of women and girls’ footy in the WA community. Now in its fifth consecutive year, each 2025 Chemist Warehouse AFLW Community Ambassador will Read More ...

Eight WA boys and eight WA girls will join other leading Draft prospects in Melbourne this week for the 2025 Telstra AFL Draft Combine and 2025 Telstra AFLW Draft Combine. Claremont’s Cody Curtin, Perth’s Koby Evans, Leon Kickett and Tylah Williams from Swan Districts, West Perth pair Sam Swadling and Jacob Farrow, along with Subiaco’s Wesley Walley and South Fremantle’s Fred Rodriquez will take part Read More ...

Several West Aussies caught the eye in the annual AFL Futures Grand Final curtain-raiser on the MCG on Saturday. Made up of the best 2026 AFL Draft prospects, the game featured eight WA talents including four on the winning Team Boak side. East Perth and West Coast Next Generation Academy speedster Garrison Kenh was exciting across half-back to enhance his draft credentials, racking up 19 Read More ...

Several stars from the EGT WAFL Colts Grand Final at Optus Stadium on Sunday will get the opportunity to impress in the annual AFL Grand Final curtain-raiser at the MCG this Saturday. Claremont colts premiership trio and 2026 AFL Draft prospects - ruck Benji van Rooyen and midfielders Heath Mellody and George Gale – are among eight West Aussies who will feature in the AFL Read More ...

WA Football celebrated the 2025 district and regional Volunteers of the Year and category winners at a special function held on WAFL Grand Final day at Optus Stadium on Sunday. The WA Football Volunteer of the Year program is now in its 19th year and shines a spotlight on the dedicated and hard-working volunteers across the State who keep community football thriving. There were 25 winners Read More ...

The WAFL’s fastest footballer and WA’s longest kick were crowned at Optus Stadium during a massive WAFL Grand Final day at Optus Stadium on Sunday. Trinity-Aquinas superboot Xavier Stone won the Burley Long Bomb competition after a massive roost during half-time of the EGT WAFL Colts decider. The 24-year-old, who booted 35 goals in the Perth Football League’s A-Grade competition this season, edged out West Read More ...

Leading WAFL umpire Matt Adams has expressed his pride at creating history in Sunday’s Grand Final between South Fremantle and East Perth at Optus Stadium on Sunday. Adams officiated in his ninth premiership decider, surpassing legendary whistle blower Ross Capes for the most WAFL League Grand Finals by a field umpire. “Ross set the standard for such a long period of time in the 1970s Read More ...

WA Football Would like to congratulate the award winners at the 2025 Junior Umpire Awards Nights held earlier in the month.  WA’s most talented junior umpires from each of the WAFL zones were recognised at the special event. The awards range from peer-voted cultural honours to those recognising outstanding parental support. The awards also feature the most improved and best umpires in various disciplines such Read More ...

Halesworth Park in Alkimos has been named the 2025 winner of the WA Football Facility of the Year Award. The Halesworth project, who opened last year, created a sports hub with two floodlit multipurpose ovals, multi-use courts, playground, exercise areas, and a pavilion containing changerooms, multipurpose rooms, meeting spaces, kiosks and public amenities. The landscaped, accessible facility supports diverse sporting, recreational, and community activities, with parking Read More ...