THE West Australian Football Commission (WAFC) has promoted Facility Services Manager Paul Lekias to General Manager of Domain Stadium following an extensive internal interview process. Mr Lekias has worked as Facility Services Manager at Domain Stadium for the past three years and prior to that was involved with Strategic Facilities Projects at the WAFC since 2011. He fills the position vacated by former General Manager Gavin Taylor after his appointment as WAFC Chief Executive Officer in April. Read More ...

It's not too late to join the six-week long female-only AFL 9s competition which has been running at Curtin University South Oval in Bently. Read More ...

THE WAFL's top three teams South Fremantle, Subiaco and East Fremantle all scored comfortable Round 9 victories on Saturday with East Perth also returning to winning form to replace old foes West Perth in the top five. All four matches took place on Saturday afternoon with South Fremantle defeating Peel Thunder 16.11 (107) to 9.12 (66) at Fremantle Community Bank Oval. Subiaco bounced back from its first loss of 2016 defeating Claremont 17.13 (115) to 11.5 (71) at the Claremont Showground while East Fremantle beat Perth 16.12 (108) to 10.9 (69) at ATOM Stadium and East Perth prevailed 17.12 (114) to 3.5 (23) over Swan Districts at Medibank Stadium. Read More ...

SOUTH Fremantle celebrated the 100th game of its captain to remain on top of the WAFL ladder with a win over Peel Thunder on Saturday while Subiaco and East Perth both bounced back from losses to East Fremantle, and the Sharks won for a third straight time. All four Round 9 WAFL matches took place on Saturday afternoon with South Fremantle kicking the last seven goals to beat Peel Thunder 16.11 (107) to 9.12 (66) at Fremantle Community Bank Oval to celebrate the 100th game of captain Ryan Cook. Subiaco suffered its first loss of the season last week but bounced back well at the Showground beating Claremont 17.13 (115) to 11.5 (71). Read More ...

Round 9 of the 2016 McDonald's WAFL Premiership Season sees ladder-leaders South Fremantle back at home to host Peel Thunder, Claremont take on Subiaco in the ultimate cat fight, East Perth clash with Swan Districts and East Fremantle go head-to-head with Perth. Check out the team line-ups for Round 9 below. Read More ...

SIGNIFICANT individual milestones, former stars playing their old teams and plenty at stake in the matches themselves all lead to what should be a fascinating Round 9 of the 2016 McDonald's WAFL Premiership Season. South Fremantle captain Ryan Cook will play his 100th WAFL match and Peel veteran Rory O'Brien his 100th with the club on Saturday at Fremantle Community Bank Oval when the Bulldogs host the Thunder. Former Royal Freddie Clutterbuck and ex-Swan Lewis Jetta will also play their former sides at Medibank Stadium when East Perth takes on Swan Districts with Claremont hosting Subiaco at the Showground and East Fremantle facing Perth at ATOM Stadium. Read More ...

The Toyota Good for Footy Raffle is one of the biggest grassroots fundraising events in Australia, and it’s back in Western Australia in 2016… bigger and better than ever! It’s fundraising made easy, so now’s the time to get involved and score cash for your club. It’s simple. Register online to receive your free raffle books in the mail, then get players and volunteers to sell tickets for just $5 each. Read More ...

Watch the top 3 contenders from Round 8 for the AHG Mark of the Week and reiwa.com Goal of the Week, along with the Round 7 winner. Download the official WAFL App to vote for this week's winner. Read More ...

FREDDIE Clutterbuck and Steven Payne became good friends and enjoyed playing in strong teams together at East Perth but now the wingmen are set to play on one another for the first time when Swan Districts take on the Royals at Medibank Stadium. There might be plenty of attention on West Coast's Lewis Jetta coming back to East Perth to take on the team he played with back in 2009 before being drafted to the Sydney Swans, and facing a Swans team featuring his older brother Graham on Saturday. But Saturday's clash at Medibank Stadium will also be the first time that Clutterbuck takes on his old Royals team this year after deciding to leave East Perth and join Swan Districts during the pre-season. Read More ...

RYAN Cook came to South Fremantle looking for a one-year adventure after his time in the AFL but now sees himself a Bulldogs player for life as he prepares for his 100th WAFL appearance this Saturday. Cook spent four years playing 14 AFL matches with Collingwood but once he was delisted at the end of the 2010 season, he was looking for a new adventure in life and when the offer came to join the WAFL and play with South Fremantle, it was an opportunity he jumped at. But he only saw himself playing with the Bulldogs for that 2011 season before returning home. Five years later and Cook is about to celebrate his 100-game milestone this Saturday when the Bulldogs take on Peel Thunder at Fremantle Community Bank Oval. Read More ...

THERE is no more decorated current WAFL player than Rory O'Brien and he will be proud to reach another milestone this Saturday when he runs out to play with Peel Thunder for the 100th time in his career. The prolific ball winning midfielder began his WAFL career with Peel back in 2005 and despite one year away in the SANFL with North Adelaide in 2008, he racked up 92 games with the Thunder and won two Tuckey Medals as fairest and best up until the end of 2010. That's when he decided to join brother Brock in moving to East Fremantle and Rory put together an outstanding five years with the Sharks where he played 108 games, won a Sandover Medal and three Lynn Medal as the club's fairest and best. Read More ...

Each year the West Australian Football Commission, in partnership with The Sunday Times, recognises volunteers and administrators for their outstanding contribution to Australian Football through The Sunday Times WA Football Volunteer of the Year program.  Each club, league or association is invited to nominate an outstanding volunteer who may have contributed to the completion of a major or significant project throughout the year or they may be Read More ...

EAST Fremantle stunned Subiaco in Round 8 WAFL action on Saturday led by a former Lion with West Perth winning a third straight, South Fremantle storming home to return to the top of the ladder and Perth getting off the bottom winning the battle of the cellar dwellers. East Fremantle handed Subiaco its first loss since Round 20 last year and the Sharks did it emphatically winning 18.12 (120) to 6.4 (40) at Medibank Stadium. South Fremantle came from 25 points down early in the last quarter to kick the last five goals to beat Claremont 12.13 (85) to 12.5 (77) at the Claremont Showground. West Perth finished strongly to beat Peel Thunder 8.10 (58) to 5.11 (41) at HBF Arena and Perth won its second game of the season, beating Swan Districts 14.11 (95) to 8.6 (54). Read More ...

The footy boots are out, the ovals have been line marked and the smell of Burley footballs fills the air. Read More ...

Claremont Football Club is turning pink for Perth’s biggest cat fight against Subiaco at the Claremont Showgrounds on Saurday May 14 as part of the National Breast Cancer Foundation’s (NBCF) Real Men Wear Pink campaign. Read More ...