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Round 6 – West Perth v Swan Districts Match Report

Monday, April 24, 2017 - 9:35 AM - by Chris Pike
WEST Perth and Swan Districts clashes rarely fail to deliver and Saturday's contest at HBF Arena was no different with the Falcons winning a thriller by five points to give the black-and-whites their first loss of 2017. Little separated the two teams all afternoon with West Perth's 26-point lead late in the third quarter the biggest break in the contest. But from there, Swans kicked the next three goals either side of three quarter-time to set up a thrilling finish in the clash that is now an annual event to commemorate ANZAC Day. Read More ...


Round 6 – Claremont v Subiaco Match Report

Monday, April 24, 2017 - 9:03 AM - by Chris Pike
CLAREMONT has been well and truly overrun for the second straight week with Subiaco booting eight goals to nil in the final quarter to cruise to a 55-point victory at East Fremantle Oval on Saturday. The game was held at East Fremantle Oval with Claremont Oval's redevelopment still yet to be completed. It was a tight contest for three quarters and Claremont even led by 19 points at quarter-time. But Subiaco dominated the last quarter with the only eight goals to secure the 15.10 (100) to 6.9 (45) victory. Read More ...


Round 6 – East Perth v Perth Match Report

Monday, April 24, 2017 - 8:30 AM - by Chris Pike
A DOMINANT third quarter was enough for East Perth to set up its first victory of the 2017 WAFL season, with the Royals beating Perth by 20 points at Leederville on Saturday. It has been a tough start to the season for East Perth losing its opening five games to Peel Thunder, West Perth, Swan Districts, Claremont and Subiaco. Meanwhile, Perth had won its first game of the season defeating East Fremantle prior to the bye last week so the Demons came in hopeful and confident of making it consecutive victories. Read More ...


Round 6 Preview - East Perth v Perth

Friday, April 21, 2017 - 4:27 PM - by Chris Pike
TRADITIONAL rivals East Perth and Perth lock horns at Leederville Oval on Saturday with plenty at stake between two clubs with just one win between them so far in 2017. With East Perth winless after five games to date this season and Perth having won just one of its opening four matches, neither team would want another slip up on Saturday. For the Royals, slipping to an 0-6 start to the season could very well already all but end their finals chances unless they can deliver a remarkable winning streak.  Read More ...


Round 6 Preview - Claremont v Subiaco

Friday, April 21, 2017 - 4:01 PM - by Chris Pike
CLAREMONT and Subiaco do battle on neutral turf at East Fremantle Oval on Saturday looking to avoid their second defeats of 2017. The Tigers and Lions have both made strong starts to the 2017 WAFL season heading into Saturday's clash that will be held at East Fremantle Oval with Claremont Oval still yet to have its redevelopment fully completed. It's not even the first time the two have done battle at Shark Park. With Claremont Oval still being redeveloped and the Showground unavailable back in Round 3, 2014, they also met at the venue with Subiaco winning by 80 points. Read More ...


Round 6 Preview - West Perth v Swan Districts

Friday, April 21, 2017 - 3:25 PM - by Chris Pike
WEST Perth and Swan Districts games rarely fail to deliver and this Saturday's annual ANZAC Round battle looms another fascinating contest with the Falcons coming off a good win and Swans remaining undefeated. The two teams do battle in the ANZAC Round for the sixth straight time with Swans having won the first three of those meetings and the Falcons the last two. Two weeks ago West Perth was rocked with a 103-point loss to South Fremantle at Fremantle Community Bank Oval. Read More ...


WAFL Round 5 Marks and Goals

Friday, April 21, 2017 - 1:37 PM
Check out the top 3 contenders for the AHG Mark and reiwa.com Goal of Round 5 in the video below. Don't forget to cast your vote now using the WAFL App. The app can be downloaded from the Play Store for Android devices and the App Store for iPhones. Read More ...


WAFL Round 6 teams and previews

Friday, April 21, 2017 - 1:30 PM
IT is ANZAC Round in the WAFL beginning with three big matches on Saturday followed by the now annual Fremantle Derby on Tuesday at Fremantle Community Bank Oval. The WAFL's ANZAC Day commemorations begin on Saturday with West Perth taking on the undefeated Swan Districts at HBF Arena. Claremont and Subiaco also do battle at East Fremantle Oval on Saturday with the Tigers and Lions looking to cement their spots near the top of the WAFL ladder going into the contest with just the one loss apiece. Read More ...


#WAFooty Thursday Trivia

Thursday, April 20, 2017 - 3:31 PM
Think you know your football? Test your footy knowledge and take our weekly #WAFooty quizzes! If you know all there is to know about football, you'll love these short quizzes. A multiple choice quiz will be released every Thursday.    Read More ...


Round 5 Reserves and Colts Wrap

Wednesday, April 19, 2017 - 2:41 PM - by Chris Pike
SOUTH Fremantle and Peel Thunder consolidated their positions on top of the WAFL Reserves and REDiMED Colts after five rounds with Good Friday victories with plenty of standout performances part of the weekend's action. The Round 5 reserves results saw East Perth defeat Subiaco 23.8 (146) to 10.9 (69), Peel Thunder beat West Perth 17.9 (111) to 12.14 (86), South Fremantle down Claremont 11.15 (81) to 5.8 (38) and East Fremantle prevail over Swan Districts 9.9 (63) to 7.13 (55). Then in the REDiMED Colts action, East Perth beat Subiaco 12.10 (82) to 10.8 (68), Peel Thunder downed West Perth 17.10 (112) to 5.7 (37), Claremont defeated South Fremantle 12.13 (85) to 6.8 (44) and East Fremantle won over Swan Districts 12.13 (85) to 4.8 (32). Read More ...


wafl.com.au Team and Player of Round 5

Wednesday, April 19, 2017 - 1:12 PM - by Chris Pike
IT was Easter Round in the WAFL with South Fremantle, Swan Districts, West Perth and Subiaco all recording strong victories with a host of starring individual performances along the way. Round 5 got underway with three matches on Good Friday beginning with West Perth bouncing back from a big loss to South Fremantle to hand Peel Thunder a third straight defeat, winning 15.18 (108) to 11.7 (73). The battle of the Leederville Oval co-tenants has now become an annual Good Friday event and this time around it was Subiaco proving too good, beating East Perth 20.15 (135) to 6.8 (44). Read More ...


Raise funds for your club - Toyota Good for Footy Raffle

Wednesday, April 19, 2017 - 1:05 PM
Local footy clubs can now register for the Toyota Good for Footy Raffle which is bigger and better than ever before with brilliant prizes up for grabs including signed AFL merchandise and even a brand new Toyota RAV4! Toyota and the AFL announced the Toyota Good for Footy Raffle for a third year after last year saw a record number of grassroots footy clubs together raise more than $500,000. Last year Karratha Falcons Junior FC raised $1,250 to buy equipment for their team. Read More ...


RediMed Colts Young Guns Round 5

Wednesday, April 19, 2017 - 10:24 AM
Round 5 of the WAFL Colts competition saw East Perth defeat Subiaco by 14 points, Peel Thunder take home a 75-point victory over West Perth, Claremont secure a 41-point win over South Fremantle and East Fremantle defeat Swan Districts by 53 points. Click here for the match results. The RediMed Colts Young Gun for Round 4 was Jordan Faroane from Subiaco who collected 74 votes, closely followed by Claremont player Addison Dew. Read More ...


Deppro WAFL 16s carnival results

Tuesday, April 18, 2017 - 1:25 PM
Results for the final round of the 2017 Deppro WAFL 16s Carnival are in with the Tigers, Royals, Sharks and Thunder all securing wins. The six-round series of matches concludes on April 14, and following the carnival the WAFL State 16s Academy selection panel will develop a list of 50 players to participate in the WAFL 16s trial selection fixture on April 15. At the conclusion of the trial match the 16s State Academy Squad for 2017 will be named. The carnival provides the opportunity for players, coaches and umpires to be exposed to an enhanced level of competition and training, which plays a vital role in their development. The carnival also allows our WAFL clubs to provide a team and coaching environment in which every individual has the opportunity to develop and display their talent, leadership and determination and in doing so prepare the players for progression to WAFL Colts or the State 16s Academy. To download the carnival program click here.  Read More ...


Round 5 – East Fremantle v Swan Districts Match Report

Sunday, April 16, 2017 - 5:17 PM - by Chris Pike
EAST Fremantle did put in its most encouraging performance of the 2017 season but it wasn’t enough for a first victory with the unbeaten Swan Districts winning by 32 points. It was the standalone game on Saturday in Round 5 of the WAFL and the last match of the weekend's action with the winless Sharks hosting the unbeaten Swans at East Fremantle Oval. After Swans did threaten to blow the game open during the second quarter leading by 25 points after four quick goals, the Sharks showed some strong fight the rest of the afternoon. Read More ...