The WA All Abilities Football Association (WAAAFA) will this week launch the very first Rise Inclusion Academy, together with partners Rise Network. The academy provides a unique, first-of-its-kind opportunity for players with disabilities where chosen teams will be put on show for selection in the WA AFL Inclusion State Team in 2022, of whom travel to South Australia in November this year.   Each club Read More ...

Six WA Umpires have been given the honour of officiating in the first week of the 2022 Toyota AFL Finals Series, including two debutants.  Justin Power will umpire his first AFL Final when he walks onto Optus Stadium alongside fellow West Australian Nathan Williamson (132 AFL games) for Saturday night’s 1st Elimination Final between the Fremantle Dockers and the Western Bulldogs. Power, who made his Read More ...

Eight West Australians have been selected in a squad of 48 to play in a NAB AFL Futures Match at the MCG as a curtain-raiser to the 2022 Toyota AFL Grand Final.  ? The game will feature the best under-17 talent from across the country and will provide an opportunity for next year’s draft prospects to display their talents on the AFL’s biggest stage.  WA players Read More ...

LIKE a good drama series, the script for the end of the WAFL home and away season has been written perfectly, with the final match of the round determining the top five.  Peel Thunder and Swan Districts play a knock-out match at Lane Group Stadium on Father’s Day, with the winner advancing to the elimination final the following weekend.  The black and whites gave themselves Read More ...

IT was a massive second last round of the 2022 WAFL season and once again plenty of players across the 10 teams in the five matches put their hands up for spots in the Team of the Week for Round 19. Round 19 of the 2022 WAFL season got underway on Saturday afternoon with East Fremantle holding Claremont goalless in the first half on the Read More ...

On a day of celebration for Integrated Football, High Wycombe and Kelmscott have been crowned 2022 Premiers at Kingsway Reserve.  After 10 years of chasing a flag and finishing runners-up on several occasions, High Wycombe claimed its maiden Peter Grosser Cup in the Perth Football League Life Without Barriers Integrated A Division Grand Final against Willetton.  The Bulldogs produced a superb final term to overrun Read More ...

The WAFL Match Review Panel has assessed the following incidents from Round 19 of the WAFL League competition. 1. Gregory OTTAVIANO (Swan Districts) was reported for forceful front-on contact against Mitchell PEIRCE (West Perth) during the Swan Districts v West Perth game at Steel Blue Oval on Saturday 27 August.   The incident was assessed by the MRP and was dismissed.  2. Jonathan MARSH (East Fremantle) was reported with Read More ...

THE penultimate round of the 2022 WAFL season couldn’t have possibly done a better job of setting up a grandstand finish in the last round with six teams still in finals contention, and no positions inside the top five wrapped up. The Round 19 WAFL results mean that there are still three teams who could finish on top of the ladder at the end of Read More ...

THE penultimate round of the 2022 WAFL season is full of intrigue with Swan Districts and Peel Thunder continuing to fight over the last remaining finals spot while the jostling between the top four goes on, and then it's a day of celebration for Subiaco. There are five matches this weekend in Round 19 of the 2022 season with West Perth, Claremont, East Fremantle and Read More ...

Another successful season in the Perth Football League’s Life Without Barriers Integrated Competition will culminate with the A and B Division Grand Finals at Kingsway Reserve on Saturday afternoon.  The competition’s best players will be on display when reigning premiers Willetton Blues meet High Wycombe Bulldogs in the Division A decider.  In the curtain raiser, Fremantle CBC Old Boys face the Kelmscott Bulldogs in the Read More ...

ONE of the WAFL’s most successful modern players will hang up his boots this weekend, finishing his career as a five-time premiership hero and a Sandover Medallist.  Subiaco ruckman Lachlan Delahunty will line up for his second game back from a broken thumb on Saturday when the Lions host Perth in the second last round of the home and away season.  Delahunty has for weeks Read More ...

Kennedy Baptist College has claimed its first Eagles Schoolboys Cup with a convincing 30-point victory in the Grand Final at Mineral Resources Park.  KBC defeated John XXIII 7.3 (45) to 2.3 (15) after booting four goals to one in the first half.  Tom Dobson received the match ball after winning the Kennedy Baptist College Coach’s Award, while Alex Tang was recognised as John XXIII’s best Read More ...

THERE were legitimately more than 50 players who could make a genuine claim on deserving a spot in the WAFL Team of the Week for Round 18 making it one of the hottest contested sides of the 2022 season. It was a full round of fixtures once again on Saturday for Round 18 of the 2022 WAFL season and there were not only crucial wins Read More ...

STATEMENTS aplenty were made in Round 18 of the WAFL with wins for Claremont, East Fremantle, West Perth, South Fremantle and Perth, but not much was decided in the race for finals. It was a full round of WAFL fixtures once again on Saturday for the third last round of the 2022 season and with six teams still fighting for the five finals positions, there Read More ...

The WAFL Match Review Panel has assessed the following incidents from Round 18 of the WAFL League competition. 1. Mitchell BROWNE (Perth) was reported for rough conduct against Harry CREASEY (West Coast) during the Perth v West Coast game at Mineral Resources Park on Saturday 20 August. In summary, the above-mentioned has been offered a one-match sanction with an early guilty plea.    Based on the Read More ...