Three WA players have been selected by the AFL in a squad of 46 players who will feature in the 2023 AFL Futures match. Peel Thunder’s Bo Allan, Malakai Champion from Subiaco and Claremont’s Austin Van Der Struf have been given the chance to perform on the AFLs biggest day. Many of the most talented under 17 footballers from across the country will take part Read More ...

The winner of the 2023 Rio Tinto WA Football Volunteer of the Year has helped transform the sporting landscape at a famous tourist town. Mark Delane has been recognised for his outstanding work as President of the Dunsborough FC, the largest regional club in the state. Delane has been President for the past five years, along with serving as Vice President of Busselton Districts Junior Football Read More ...

A handful of schools have taken part in the Bachar Houli Cup at Mineral Resources Park in Lathlain. A total of 183 players from the Australian Islamic College (AKA AIC) Kewdale & AIC Dianella, and Al Ameen in Langford competed on the day. The event featured Aboriginal Program Manager Phil Narkle who performed the Welcome to Country, while Aron Morse, Manager-Community Engagement from the Department Read More ...

EAST Perth midfielder Hamish Brayshaw has become the first player from his club to win the Sandover Medal in more than two decades. The Royals co-captain finished with 26 votes, seven clear of West Perth’s Luke Meadows, with Brayshaw’s teammate Angus Schumacher and Swan Districts wingman Jesse Turner a further vote behind in third position. Brayshaw polled maximum votes in six games during the season, including Read More ...

The Baldivis Sporting Complex has been named the inaugural winner of the West Australian Football Facility of the Year Award The $20 million project was funded by the City of Rockingham, Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries, WA Cricket, Baldivis Brumbies Football Club and White Knights Baldivis Cricket Club, and covers 20 hectares of open space in the City of Rockingham and includes three Read More ...

EAST Fremantle is the first team into the WAFL Grand Final for 2023 after beating Peel Thunder on Saturday before Subiaco set up a preliminary final against them by overpowering Claremont on Sunday. It was semi-final weekend in the WAFL with the last four teams left in the competition for 2023 all in action after Claremont was able to eliminate East Perth in the elimination final Read More ...

MAKING sure their players are versatile has been a focus of Claremont with the Tigers hunting that elusive WAFL premiership in 2023 and nobody has embodied that more than Callan England who has produced the best season of his career. England might have started his WAFL league career at East Perth purely through the alignment with West Coast at the time, but he is a Read More ...

SUBIACO on-baller Liam Hickmott might like to let his football do the talking and it's doing plenty of that with the premiership winning midfielder making the WAFL Team of the Year for a second straight season as he prepares for Sunday's first semi-final. Hickmott, along with younger brother Wil, spent his teenage years growing up in Perth with their father, Adrian, moving West Coast to Read More ...

The West Australian Football Commission takes great pleasure in announcing and congratulating Darrell Panizza for being awarded Life Membership. The WAFC Life Membership award is WA Football’s highest honour and serves to recognise those individuals that have made an outstanding contribution to football. Panizza’s extraordinary contribution to football in WA extends not just to Perth but in Albany and the Great Southern, where he is Read More ...

BY Saturday evening one of East Fremantle or Peel Thunder will be the first team into the WAFL Grand Final for 2023 before Subiaco and Claremont fight to keep their seasons alive on Sunday. It's semi-final weekend in the WAFL with the four teams left in the competition for 2023 all in action starting with a Grand Final spot on the line in Saturday's second Read More ...

JACK Sears is still only 21 years of age but already has racked up 59 games with Peel Thunder and his ability to play a variety of roles has made him invaluable, but it was a match winning performance up forward on Saturday that is going to be tough to top. Sears made his league debut with the Thunder back in 2020 when he was Read More ...

EAST Fremantle captain Matthew Jupp is confident his team won't let any distractions interrupt his team's quest to win a first premiership since 1998 with the chance to book in a Grand Final spot on Saturday afternoon. The Sharks earned the week off to start the WAFL finals series by claiming a first minor premiership since 1998 by finishing the 2023 home and away season Read More ...

The WA Football Commission is excited to confirm the appointment of Marc Webb as the new U18s State Coach.    The former Fremantle and Western Bulldogs assistant coach returns for his second stint in charge of the program. Webb coached the State 18s previously in 2021, leading the team to three wins against South Australia, including in the curtain raiser on AFL Grand Final day at Read More ...

  The AFL has today released the names of 8 WA players invited to attend the 2023 AFLW Draft Combine.   The 2023 AFLW Draft Combine will showcase the country’s most talented draft-age female footballers and will again be held across multiple locations across Australia throughout September and October. Coaching Specialist – Talent Pathways at the West Australian Football Commission, Trent Cooper, believes the Read More ...

THE WAFL Team of the Year for 2023 has been announced with players from nine clubs represented and it ranges from a West Perth great being named for a ninth time, a Claremont champion for an eighth and then eight players making it for the first time. It's a varied mix in the WAFL Team of the Year for 2023 with eight players making the Read More ...