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Round 12 WAFL Wrap Up

Wednesday, June 18, 2014 - 1:17 AM - by Chris Pike
THE WAFL's top four teams East Perth, Swan Districts, Subiaco and East Fremantle all recorded victories in Round 12 action on Saturday to move one step closer to playing finals in 2014. East Perth maintained top spot on the ladder with a comfortable 21.17 (143) to 12.10 (82) win over South Fremantle at Leederville's Medibank Stadium. Swan Districts remained in second position following an 11.16 (82) to 5.11 (41) victory over Peel Thunder at Mandurah's Bendigo Bank Stadium. Subiaco and Perth flew out to Kalgoorlie with the Lions coming away with a 14.19 (103) to 11.5 (71) win. And East Fremantle beat reigning premier West Perth 14.5 (89) to 12.8 (80) at Joondalup's HBF Arena to score a crucial win that now moves the Sharks two games clear in fourth position of the fifth-placed Falcons. Read More ...


State 18s defeated by Vic Country

Monday, June 16, 2014 - 3:26 PM
Western Australia was defeated convincingly by Victoria Country at Fremantle Oval on Sunday, June 15 in Round 4 of the NAB AFL National 18s Championships. Strong-moving WAFL midfielder Connor Blakely returned from a hamstring injury to gather 25 disposals and six clearances, while Jared Hardisty tried hard with 24. Francis Watson, who turns 19 later this year, had 16 disposals for WA and showed some flair in the air, leaping for marks as a flanker at both ends. Read More ...


Round 12 WAFL Results

Saturday, June 14, 2014 - 6:35 PM - by Chris Pike
THE WAFL'S top three teams all recorded solid wins over sides near the bottom but it was East Fremantle who were the big winners in Round 12 action on Saturday beating West Perth to move two games clear in fourth position. As expected, top-of-the-table East Perth accounted for South Fremantle 21.17 (143) to 12.10 (82) at Leederville's Medibank Stadium, Subiaco beat Perth 14.19 (103) to 11.5 (71) in Kalgoorlie and Swan Districts defeated Peel Thunder 11.16 (82) to 5.11 (41) at Mandurah's Bendigo Bank Stadium. Then the game with plenty riding on it took place at Arena Joondalup with the winner to be in fourth position and in the end East Fremantle beat West Perth 14.5 (89) to 12.8 (80). Read More ...


WAFL Round 12 Preview

Friday, June 13, 2014 - 4:31 PM - by Chris Pike
ROUND 12 of the 2014 WAFL seasons pits the league's top three teams up against teams currently occupying bottom four positions while West Perth and East Fremantle do battle over fourth position. All four matches this round will again be played on Saturday afternoon and without doubt the one with the most riding on it takes place at Arena Joondalup when West Perth hosts East Fremantle. The other three matches sees East Perth take on South Fremantle at Leederville's Medibank Stadium, Peel Thunder host Swan Districts at Mandurah's Bendigo Bank Stadium and Subiaco play Perth in Kalgoorlie. Read More ...


WAFL Round 12 broadcast schedule

Friday, June 13, 2014 - 3:38 PM
AAMI WAFL Premiership Season Round 12 Broadcast details: Read More ...


Country Colts set for AFL curtain raiser

Thursday, June 12, 2014 - 10:51 AM
The West Australian Country Football League’s CBH Colts will play the West Coast Eagles State Amateur Colts at Patersons Stadium at 11:50am this Saturday, June 14 in a curtain raiser to the West Coast Eagles and Gold Coast Suns AFL game. CBH WACFL Colts Coach Craig Walker said this was an exciting opportunity for the best young players from regional WA to showcase their skills at Patersons Stadium. Read More ...


VIDEO: Round 11 WAFL Wrap-Up

Wednesday, June 11, 2014 - 2:27 PM
West Coast Eagles legend Glen Jakovich joins WAFL Manager Cameron Knapton in this week's edition of the WAFL wrap-up to discuss the 'Know Your Score' campaign heading into Men's Health Round this weekend. Knapton also provides a wrap-up of Round 11 of the 2014 AAMI WAFL Premiership Season including match highlights, a summary of results, individual highlights and Match Review Panel decisions. Read More ...


Horizon Power Round in the country

Wednesday, June 11, 2014 - 1:02 PM
Being safe around electricity is the theme being promoted during a selection of WA Country Football League games this weekend, June 14 and 15, thanks to a new partnership between Horizon Power and the WA Country Football League. Read More ...


Round 11 WAFL Wrap Up

Wednesday, June 11, 2014 - 7:30 AM - by Chris Pike
WAFL fans again flocked to watch four big matches in Round 11 action which saw East Perth move to the top of the ladder, Subiaco consolidate third spot, East Fremantle remain in fourth and West Perth stay right in touch for a finals berth. Building on the momentum of the WA Day weekend where over 17,000 fans attended the four WAFL matches, it was a huge Saturday with another 9943 people watching the four games highlighted by 3596 at Steel Blue Oval and another 2863 at Lathlain Park. The results saw Subiaco beat Swan Districts 22.10 (142) to 14.10 (94) at Bassendean's Steel Blue Oval, East Perth thrash Perth 22.8 (140) to 9.6 (60) at Lathlain Park, East Fremantle overrun Peel Thunder 15.10 (100) to 11.9 (75) at East Fremantle Oval and West Perth hold on against Claremont 10.14 (74) to 9.11 (65) at the Showground. Read More ...


State 18s lose thriller to South Australia

Tuesday, June 10, 2014 - 4:19 PM
WA’s State 18s fell just five points short of an undefeated South Australian side in Round 3 of the NAB AFL National 18s Championships at Medibank Stadium last weekend. WA's most influential player was Jarrod Pickett with three goals and 21 disposals – 10 contested – and seven inside 50s. Read More ...


Glenn Stewart presenting for AFCA followed by AGM

Tuesday, June 10, 2014 - 8:42 AM
The second Australian Football Coaches Association seminar will be held on Monday 23rd June with Glenn Stewart, the High Performance Manager of the West Coast Eagles presenting on the topic of 'Injuries - Bad Luck or Bad Planning?'. Glenn's presentation will look at the issues of training load, training planning and how you can avoid injuries. Glenn has been the High Performance Manager of the West Coast Eagles since 1997 and before that he was the Strength Coach from 1992. Read More ...


Round 11 WAFL Results

Sunday, June 8, 2014 - 2:10 AM - by Chris Pike
THE WAFL has a new ladder-leader with East Perth replacing Swan Districts on top with the Royals thumping the Demons and Swans losing to Subiaco in a remarkable contest at Steel Blue Oval with East Fremantle and West Perth also winning to continue their fight over fourth spot. All four WAFL matches took place on Saturday afternoon with Subiaco beating Swan Districts 22.10 (142) to 14.10 (94) at Bassendean's Steel Blue Oval  and East Perth scoring a thumping 22.8 (140) to 9.6 (60) victory at Lathlain Park. Those two results mean that East Perth joins Swan Districts on an 8-2 record and the boost to the Royals' percentage and the hit that Swans' took conceding the last seven goals to Subiaco means that East Perth is now on top of the WAFL ladder after 11 rounds. Read More ...


State 18s v South Australia

Friday, June 6, 2014 - 4:00 PM
Western Australia’s State 18s play South Australia at 11am on Saturday, June 7 at Medibank Stadium. WA will be aiming to bounce back from their first loss to South Australia in Adelaide a fortnight ago and defeat last weekend by Victoria Metro at Medibank Stadium. Team Lists - WA v SA Read More ...


WAFL Round 11 broadcast schedule

Friday, June 6, 2014 - 3:27 PM
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WAFL Round 11 Preview

Friday, June 6, 2014 - 2:26 PM - by Chris Pike
THE WAFL looks to continue its momentum after an outstanding WA Day weekend on and off the field as Round 11 sees all four matches take place on Saturday afternoon with plenty riding on the result of each of them. Over 17,000 fans turned out for the four WAFL matches played over the WA Day weekend culminating with the three clashes on the holiday Monday. Now this Saturday, the league-leading Swan Districts hosts the third-placed Subiaco at Bassendean's Steel Blue Oval while Claremont takes on West Perth at the Claremont Showground. The other two Round 11 WAFL matches sees East Fremantle play Peel Thunder at East Fremantle Oval and Perth hosts East Perth at Lathlain Park. Read More ...