East Perth forward Angus Motherwell has earned the Round 10 EGT Bright Light nomination following a strong performance against Claremont last weekend.  Motherwell kicked two goals and had 15 handballs in their 35-point win over the Tigers.  Claremont sit at the top of the ladder and are two wins ahead of second placed West Perth.   The Royals have a bye this weekend.  EGT are Read More ...

This weekend, the Swan Districts Football Club will pay tribute to the legendary John Todd at the highly anticipated John Todd Memorial Match against South Fremantle. The annual event, which has become a cornerstone in the Swan Districts Football Club calendar, will serve as a heartfelt tribute to Todd’s enduring legacy and significant contributions to football in Western Australia. Todd is celebrated for his remarkable Read More ...

The West Australian Football Commission is saddened by the passing of WA Football great Tom Grljusich.  Grljusich played 258 games with South Fremantle, a club record at the time of his retirement and a South Fremantle Premiership player in 1970.  He won the club’s Best and Fairest award on three occasions. In 1972, he also emerged as the club’s leading goal kicker. His talent earned Read More ...

The return of the New Holland Women’s Country WA Team v the Perth Football League (PFL) Women’s team is set to showcase female talent on the big stage, when they play their first match in two years at Gil Fraser Reserve, North Fremantle, on Friday night. The State Country squad consists of 24 players from the West Kimberley Football League (WKFL) in the north to Read More ...

CLAREMONT gritted its teeth to end the winning run in the WAFL of East Perth on Sunday to be knocking on the door of the top five with Subiaco getting back to winning and East Fremantle producing a remarkable second half against West Perth. Coming off a massive WA Day long weekend of WAFL action, Peel Thunder, Perth, South Fremantle and Swan Districts had a Read More ...

CLAREMONT took a big step towards securing a top two WAFLW finish with a thrilling win over Subiaco in Round 15 action while Swan Districts also went a long way to securing a finals berth with a win against West Perth. It was always going to be a defining second last round of the home and away season on a number of fronts in the Read More ...

COMING off the WA Day long weekend, there's just the three games in Round 10 of the WAFL but there's plenty at stake across each of them spread over Saturday and Sunday this weekend. After some tremendous action and huge crowds turning out in the five games across three days for the WA Day long weekend, Peel Thunder, Perth, South Fremantle and Swan Districts have Read More ...

IT is the second last round of the WAFLW season and things are reaching fever pitch both in the battle over second spot and the fight between three teams over fourth. East Fremantle might be locked into the minor premiership coming into Round 15 of the 2024 WAFLW season and East Perth and Peel Thunder might be out of the finals hunt, but the other Read More ...

June is Women in Coaching Month, a time to celebrate and highlight the contributions women make across football coaching.  This initiative underscores the importance of female mentorship and leadership in sports, encouraging more women to step into coaching roles and paving the way for future generations. Tiffany Ferguson-Blight’s story is a testament to the transformative power of women in coaching. An injury in 2019 saw Read More ...

Following the passing of WA Football Legend John Todd this week, the WAFL competition will recognise the significant contribution that John made to WA Football during this weekend’s round of WAFL.    All WAFL players and officials across League, Reserves and Colts will wear black arm bands at matches this weekend.    In addition to this, WAFL League games will observe one minute’s silence to Read More ...

The West Australian Football Commission (WAFC) is pleased to announce that the 2024 WAFLW Grand Final will be staged at Pentanet Stadium in Joondalup. The tender process involved submissions from four venues, with a strong consideration given to areas for family-friendly activations, community promotion and a variety of options for spectators to watch the matches.   After consideration of all submissions, the WAFC selected the venue Read More ...

Junior club volunteers from Metro North, Metro Central, and Metro South Conferences took part in the WA Football AFL Nines Volunteer Appreciation Carnival last Friday night.  The event saw 170 volunteers take part in the Carnival with seven teams playing in the Men’s Division and seven teams making up the Mixed Division.  These teams comprised of club volunteers, who not only dedicate their time and Read More ...

WA footy fans showed their incredible support for local football by showing up in record numbers to attend the five games across the Activ WA Day Round this past weekend.  More than 17,000 fans attended the five WAFL games over the weekend. The WA Day public holiday derby matches between South Fremantle vs East Fremantle and West Perth vs East Perth drew thousands of spectators, Read More ...

WA commenced their 2024 AFL National Championships – U18 Boys campaign on Saturday against the Allies in NSW. The Black Swans opened the game with an early lead before the Allies evened the scores at the first break.  While the second quarter was won by the Allies, WA bounced back after half time to score three goals to the Allies one and take a five-point Read More ...

Throughout June, the West Australian Football Commission (WAFC) will be celebrating Women in Coaching Month, which recognises the contribution of women and girls in coaching roles.  Now in its fourth year, the 2024 theme focusses on Accessibility for All and strives to highlight a number of transferable skills women possess that could make coaching an ideal career pathway – across any level or league. This Read More ...