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Coolbinia AFC: A Football Plan, 6 Years in the Making
14 Mar, 2022
It's been 6 long years since a Colts team has run out onto Coolbinia Oval, but that is all about to change. Through hard work, and the forging of strong partnerships, the Coolbinia AFC will return to the Perth Football League Colts competition in season 2022. The path that has led to this positive outcome was identified as a priority area a number of years ago. Club President Ben Cameron said, "It was mission-critical to the sustainability of our club that a Colts side was reintroduced and we set out with a long term plan to try and achieve that." Achieving this ...
PFL Board Election Results
22 Feb, 2022
Sam Birmingham has been re-elected as President of the Perth Football League and will serve a third term, overseeing and further developing the League for another three years. Birmingham described his re-election as an honour to have been endorsed by the members to continue serving clubs as the League's President. "...
Swan Districts and North Mandurah join the PFL
21 Feb, 2022
Two clubs will join the Perth Football League in 2022, taking the total number of clubs in the League to 71. North Mandurah have made the move over from the Peel Football and Netball League (PFNL) and will field one Senior Men's side. Head Coach Jason Rickert said the club have some ...
Vale Neil Donaldson: University Football Club legend passes away
27 Jan, 2022
The Perth Football League extends its deepest sympathies to the Donaldson family, following the passing of University Football Club legend Neil Donaldson after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Donaldson, a WA Football Life Member, WAAFL Hall of Champions and Life Member and Order of Australia recipient was involved ...
Sarah Kerry from Secret Harbour acknowledged as one of seven AFLW Community Ambassadors
24 Jan, 2022
Seven community football representatives from across Australia have been acknowledged for their outstanding contribution to women's football as part of the 2022 Chemist WarehouseAFLW Community Ambassador program. Established in 2021, the AFLW Community Ambassador program recognises members from the football community who have been instrumental in facilitating and nurturing the remarkable growth ...
Kingsway claim maiden Sandover Shield in thrilling Grand Final win over Curtin Uni Wesley
20 Sep, 2021
Kingsway are the kings of the Perth Football League for the first time. Twelve years after joining the competition from the Sunday Football League, the Roos prevailed in their maiden A Grade Grand Final appearance against Curtin Uni Wesley. Kingsway produced a 68-point turnaround from their 50-point loss to the ...
2021 A Grade Grand Finals
15 Sep, 2021
The biggest day in the Perth Football calendar is here! The 2021 A Grade Grand Finals are this Saturday 18 September at Steel Blue Oval and we have plenty planned to celebrate our 100th year of amateur football. The AFL Premiership Cup will be at Steel Blue Oval with photo opportunities. Siren ...
B-E Grade Grand Final Frenzy
10 Sep, 2021
In week two of the 2021 Perth Football League Grand Finals, 21 deciders will be played across seven different venues on Saturday 11 September. West Coast, Wanneroo, Melville, Kalamunda, Baldivis, High Wycombe, Piara Waters and Trinity Aquinas will all field two teams on the day and be hoping to secure multiple premierships. Hamersley ...
2021 Perth Football League Award Winners
07 Sep, 2021
Over 900 people turned up in style for the Perth Football League's Medal Presentation Night at Crown Ballroom on Monday 6 September 2021. As well as three new inductees into the Hall of Champions, the evening celebrated the leading players, volunteers, coaches and clubs in our competition. University's Ben Harding claimed the CJ ...
Hall of Champions Inductees
07 Sep, 2021
The Hall of Champions was established in 2010 to recognise individuals who have made a significant contribution to amateur football in Western Australia since inception in 1922. The Champion category honours individuals who have achieved outstanding success and/or made a significant contribution in the Perth Football League. The High Achiever category ...
2021 Grand Final Venues Locked In
25 Aug, 2021
The A Grade Grand Final will return to Steel Blue Oval (Bassendean Oval) for the Perth Football League's centenary season in 2021. The game will be played on Saturday 18 September along with the A Reserves and Phil Scott Colts. The Construction Training Fund Women's Grand Finals will be played on Saturday 4 ...
Perth Football League Supports Buti Book Sale
24 Aug, 2021
Perth Football League's is supporting Minister for Finance, Lands, Sport and Rec, Citizenship and Multicultural Interests Dr Tony Buti MLA as he continues to raise money for women's refuges through his second-hand book sale. Perth Football League will support Minister Buti through collecting second-hand books at the A Grade Grand ...
100 Year Business Lunch
12 Aug, 2021
The Perth Football League hosted a Bunisess Networking Lunch on 6 August to celebrate our 100th year. The event was attended by over 220 people including Football Industry leaders, media personalities, titans of industry, local club sponsors and club volunters. 16 of the 21 tables were purchased by Perth Football League clubs to host ...
15 Umpires inducted into the PFL Hall of Fame
02 Aug, 2021
On Saturday 24 July 2021, the umpiring fraternity came together to recognise the achievements of past umpires with the induction of 15 umpires into the inaugural Perth Football League Umpires Association Hall of Fame. In what is the 100th year of the league, it was recognised by the current committee that it was ...
100 Year Virtual History Website
27 Jul, 2021
Through the generous support of Lotterywest, the Perth Football League have launched a virtual history website as we commemorate 100 years of amateur football in 2021. Beginning in 1922, the League has grown from a small six team competition played amongst local businesses to be the single largest football league in Western Australia ...
COVID-19 Supplementary By-Laws: Update on Season Format and Conditions
25 Jul, 2021
SUMMARY OF COVID-19 SUPPLEMENTARY BY-LAWS For the remaining qualifying rounds: Qualifying matches not played due WA Government COVID-19 restrictions By-law A2.7 Matches provides for matches abandoned and does not require amendment. However, to provide guidance to clubs, the application of this by-law relating WA Government COVID-19 restrictions will be applied ...
State Match – Perth Football League v WA Country Football League
16 Jul, 2021
On Friday 23 July, the Perth Football League will take on the West Australian Country Football League (WACFL) under lights at Fremantle Community Bank Oval. The night will include the first Women's State teams for both Leagues at 6:10pm, followed by the Men's State teams at 7:45pm. Free entry. Darren Young ...
Perth Football League’s oldest player has 400 in sight
14 Jul, 2021
Ballajura veteran Michele Priolo is in his 60s but that doesn't mean he's hanging up the boots just yet. The 60-year-old, the Perth Football League's oldest player, has tallied 383 appearances and is desperate to reach the 400 mark. Priolo has been playing for more than three decades, making his debut as ...
100 Year Business Lunch
06 Jul, 2021
For 100 years, the Perth Football League has provided the opportunity for current and up and coming business people to gather and form beneficial relations around our clubs. Way back in 1922 when the League was first formed, one of the founding teams was the Commonwealth Bank who fielded a team of ...
Perth Football League Statement: 3rd July 2021 Fixtures
02 Jul, 2021
With the WA Government announcement this afternoon, outdoor community sport is permitted without spectators and club rooms limited to 20 patrons. Due to the limitations of these restrictions, the Perth Football League has cancelled matches for this weekend - 3rd July 2021. We appreciate that outdoor community sport is permitted and players ...
COVID-19 Lockdown Update
29 Jun, 2021
Following the WA State Government announcement with respect to the lockdown, the following protocols must be adhered to by all Perth Football League players and officials. Perth Football League activities have been postponed until 12.01am Saturday July 3 as per WA State Government requirements. This means teams cannot train or play ...