Charting New Goals as the First Female Muslim Goal Umpire
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Aug 11, 2023
A two-day tryout four years ago was the beginning of an incredible umpiring journey for 17- year-old trailblazer Muneerah Foster….
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No Final Siren For Milestone Man With Whistle
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Aug 8, 2023
Just days before Peter Williams umpires his 1000th match the veteran whistleblower has no plans to retire from the game…
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Learning The Fine Art of Umpiring Junior Footy
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Aug 3, 2023
Many of the state’s emerging umpires are benefitting from a West Australian Football Commission campaign to help officials on game…
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400 Game Milestone Reward for Elite Boundary Umpire
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Jul 25, 2023
Veteran boundary umpire Ryan Kukura will officiate his 400th senior match when East Perth plays Subiaco at Leederville Oval on…
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Umpires join in NAIDOC Celebrations with Indigenous designed shirts
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Jul 20, 2023
Umpires will wear Indigenous designed shirts across junior football competitions this weekend as part of the final week of NAIDOC…
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Volunteer Nominations Hit 1000
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Jul 12, 2023
In a remarkable show of support, more than 1000 hard-working football volunteers have been nominated for the prestigious Rio Tinto…
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Sock it to Sarcoma Brings Communities Together
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Jun 22, 2023
Local football clubs are encouraged to join and support WA Sarcoma Awareness Week. Players and umpires from Auskick, Junior, Senior…
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Female Umpiring Pioneers Enjoy Mentoring Role
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Jun 21, 2023
High profile WA female umpires Sally Boud and Kendell Ball are at the forefront of the AFL National Women’s Umpire…
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WA Football Clubs Embrace Think Mental Health Round
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Jun 9, 2023
Football clubs across the State are being encouraged to raise awareness around mental health by supporting activities during Think Mental…
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Auskick coordinator nominated for 2023 Rio Tinto Volunteer of the Year Award
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Jun 6, 2023
The West Australian Football Commission is encouraging the football community to nominate encouraging the football community to get their nominations…
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WAFL Umpire Ryan Shelton Officiates His 200th Game in WA Day Fremantle Derby
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Jun 1, 2023
THIS WA Day is more significant than most for WAFL umpire Ryan Shelton who will umpire his 200th game on…
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WAFC launches She Can Coach program
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May 31, 2023
The next wave of emerging female coaches in WA have embraced the chance to develop their coaching craft with the…
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WAFLW Clubs Recognise Indigenous Round
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May 25, 2023
The WAFLW will celebrate Indigenous Round this weekend with clubs wearing specially designed jumpers. Rio Tinto is again supporting the…
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WA Footy heads to the Kimberley
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May 22, 2023
The West Australian Football Commission is excited to be taking footy on the road through the State’s Kimberley region, culminating…
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2023 Rio Tinto WA Football Volunteer Awards Recognising the Backbone of Our Sport
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May 12, 2023
The West Australian Football Commission and the AFL recognises the contribution volunteers make to our great game every year. In…
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Umpire Appreciation Round Embraces Former Docker
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May 10, 2023
AS West Australian football prepares for the annual Umpire Appreciation Round, one former player is quietly graduating through the ranks…
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Regional Development Councils Combine to Launch 2023 Junior Season
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Apr 27, 2023
A huge turnout of more than 400 community Volunteers and Umpires descended on the Westin Hotel last Sunday for the…
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Ground Breaking AFLW Umpire Talent Development Day
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Apr 26, 2023
The campaign to recruit and develop female umpires is gaining momentum with the inaugural AFLW Umpiring Talent Development Day staged…
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WAFL MRP Summary – Round 2
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Apr 17, 2023
The WAFL Match Review Panel has assessed the following incidents from Round 2 of the WAFL League competition. West Coast…
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Top Umpires to Officiate in WAFLW Season Openers
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Mar 8, 2023
For the first time since the inception of the WAFLW, all League matches in Round 1 this weekend will have…
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We had a quick chat with West Coast Eagles AFLW Senior Coach, @daisypearce6 about how important `all girls` events are in providing a place of belonging for young women and girls in footy ⚡ 💪
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Two down, one to go!
The AAMI WA Football State 16s Boys are in the box seat for their first AFL National Under-16s Championships since 2017 after defeating Vic Metro on the Gold Coast today to remain undefeated.
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Mellody the MVP! 🏅
Congratulations to Claremont young gun Heath Mellody for winning the AAMI WA Football State 18s Boys MVP award on the back of a consistent championships.
Mellody averaged 28.3 disposals, five marks and four rebounds 50s across the carnival, playing a mix of half-back and midfield.
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Well done to West Perth rising star Cara Dziegielewski for being named MVP of the AAMI WA Football State 18s Girls after such a consistent carnival in the ruck. 👏
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Not WA’s day against the Allies 😔
The 2026 U18 Championships wrap up with one win but plenty to like and a pathway filled with young talent coming through.
Here’s what you need to know, thanks to @aami_insurance
You can watch all the U18 Championships live and on demand at the AFL Live App.
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Lexi Strachan with the hot hand early 🔥
WA U18s looking strong early against the Allies.
Watch the U18 Championships live and on demand on the AFL Live App.
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A big congratulations to Bunbury Catholic College for taking out the Eagles School Boys Cup - Walker Division, after defeating Our Lady of Mercy College 40-29 last week!
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Celebrating NAIDOC Round in Junior Footy💛
The artwork on the Morley bulldogs Junior Football Club Indigenous jerseys was created by one of their former players, Paige Pearce-Whitby, during the 2020 season.
📸Morley Bulldogs Junior Football Club
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Acknowledgement of Country
WA Football acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the many lands across Western Australia where we train, play, and come together through football. We pay our respects to Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all First Nations people. We recognise the deep and continuing contribution First Nations peoples make to our game and our communities.