Commencing in 2018 with 16 inaugural teams, the Perth Football League women’s competition has seen a rapid growth in participation over such a short period of time. In 2022, the total number of women’s teams has soared to 66 with multiple clubs now fielding two sides across the seven grades. This currently makes the Perth Football League’s newly named Construction Training Fund Women’s League the largest senior community women’s competition in Australia. Perth Football League Operations
Read More [+]This year the Wembley Football Club's annual Ladies Day event was rebranded the "Blue Magpie Day" in aid of the Motor Neuron Disease Association of WA. This event was the brainchild of one of the clubs former Presidents whose father passed away in 2021 after a long battle with the illness. Sarah Willey and Anne Northall from MND WA attended the event presented information about how Motor Neuron Disease affects people and their families and how
Read More [+]The Stirling Amateur Football Club will be celebrating its Centenary this year, as one of its predecessor clubs – the Osborne Park Football Club – was established in 1922. To celebrate the momentous occasion, the Club will be a organising a special Centenary match during the year, where the original heritage guernseys will be worn. The Club will also be announcing a Team of The Century to commemorate the occasion. Members and supporters can provide
Read More [+]The Perth Football League has today released the full fixtures for the 2022 Season, with the Men's competition to commence on Saturday 2 April and the CTF Women's competition on Saturday 9 April. A record 71 Clubs will participate this season with 325 teams competing across 32 grades. Senior Men's and Colts Grades will play an 18-round season, while the CTF Women's Grades have expanded to a 16-round season. 2767 games have been fixtured for the 2022 home-and-away season across all grades with
Read More [+]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
Read More [+]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. “I look forward to further developing the League and capitalising on all the opportunities which we have worked so hard to build the foundations for leading
Read More [+]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 exciting times ahead as they transition over to the Perth Football League. North Mandurah Football Club Swan Districts will become the first WAFL
Read More [+]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 with amateur football for over 60 years, playing 252 games for University and coaching the club to 5 premierships. Donaldson became involved in amateur football
Read More [+]Seven community football representatives from across Australia have been acknowledged for their outstanding contribution to women’s football as part of the 2022 Chemist Warehouse AFLW 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 of women and girls’ football. Sarah Kerry from Secret Harbour Dockers Football Club in the Perth Football League was acknowledged after devoting her time
Read More [+]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 Tigers a fortnight ago to prevail by 18 points – 11.3 (69) to 7.9 (51). The Roos led at every change, including by 13 at three-quarter time,
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