Former Fremantle spearhead Matt Taberner is considering whether to join South Fremantle next season after seemingly calling time on his AFL career. The West Australian understands Taberner has been negotiating with the Bulldogs to make Fremantle Oval his home next year under new coach Craig White.
Neil Erasmus pushed hard for a bigger role in the AFL next year and secured a well-deserved Simpson Medal as best outfielder in Peel's WAFL final triumph. Erasmus has only made four appearances for the Dockers this season, all of which he has been a substitute as he has struggled to get into the first … Read more
East Perth have secured their first Grand Final in a decade with a 28-point victory over Swan Districts to win the championship. The Minor Premiers set up their second semi-final win with four unanswered goals in 10 minutes just before half-time and then won 11.6 (72) to 6.8 (44) at Sullivan Logistics Stadium.
Peel Thunder ruckman Liam Reidy says a lack of confidence and predictability was the reason behind the shock 17-point defeat in the qualifying final to Swan Districts.
Claremont coach Ash Prescott says the Tigers have played in elimination finals for the past 12 rounds and will not deviate from their mantra of playing one week at a time ahead of the final shootout that will decide their fate in the final. After a poor start to the 2024 season, Claremont's finals ambitions … Read more
In Michael Walters' first official WAFL appearance in over 10 years, Peel Thunder defeated Swan Districts by 31 points in a low-scoring game at Lane Group Stadium. The veteran needed some playing time after suffering a thigh injury while coming on as a substitute. His impact was limited but he came through unscathed and the … Read more
The Tigers' place in the final will be decided in a last-round shootout after they traded their title of king of the jungle for dominion over the swamps of Revo Fitness Stadium with a convincing 58-point victory over West Coast on Saturday. The pitch could have been renamed “Revo Fitness Lake” as persistent heavy rain … Read more
It was a wet, cold and at times exhausting game of football, but East Perth had enough strength to beat East Fremantle by three points in a nerve-wracking game at the Sullivan Logistics Stadium. The result of 4.9 (33) to 3.12 (30) on Saturday secures the Royals their first double chance since 2014, with the … Read more
West Perth are no longer bottom of the WAFL table after Subiaco slipped up in wet and stormy weather and the Falcons ended a 10-game losing streak at Pentanet Stadium. The Falcons had suffered ten consecutive losses, had reached the bottom of the standings and now had a chance to win their first overall since … Read more
A Manfred Kelly kick from the goal area kept South Fremantle's finals hopes alive in a thrilling five-point win over Perth. In a low-scoring but precise game, Kelly scored the decisive goal with about 20 seconds left to give the Bulldogs a 7.1 (43) to 6.2 (38) victory at Mineral Resources Park.