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Dianella Represented at AFL International Cup
01 Aug, 2011
DIANELLA Morley midfielder Paul Barry has earned a late call-up to the Great Britain squad for the 2011 AFL International Cup. Barry, 37, converted from soccer to Australian Rules Football in 2008, playing in the AFL London league before migrating to Perth and joining Dianella Morley in May 2010. He's known as a hard-working winger and on-baller for Dianella, playing the majority of his football in the E3 Division but also earning selection in the C3 Reserves. Dianella Morley President Chris Chadd says the club's wrapt at Paul's selection. "This is a first for our club, we're extremely proud and wish Paul all the ...
A Ripper of a Victory
27 Jul, 2011
MANNING Rippers have kept hopes of a minor premiership alive with a victory over Ballajura in a C3 Grade contest at James Miller Oval. Led by full forward Ash Bentley, Manning overcame a first quarter deficit to run out eventual 40 point winners. The full forward booted 11 goals to single-handedly propel ...
Kenwick Clinch Victory
26 Jul, 2011
KENWICK has defeated fellow C Grade side Carlisle by 58 points at Carlisle Reserve on Saturday to keep their slim finals hopes alive. The Royals needed a win to stay in touch with the top 5 and quickly established a 23-point lead by the end of the first quarter, increasing the margin ...
Kenwick Clinch Victory
26 Jul, 2011
KENWICK has defeated fellow C Grade side Carlisle by 58 points at Carlisle Reserve on Saturday to keep their slim finals hopes alive. The Royals needed a win to stay in touch with the top 5 and quickly established a 23-point lead by the end of the first quarter, increasing the margin ...
Armadale over Dianella Morley in a Thriller
11 Jul, 2011
DIANELLA Morley has snatched defeat from the jaws of victory, losing to Armadale by a point 8.11 (59) to 8.10 (58) in C3 action at Light Street on Saturday. Trailing by 5 points with seconds to go, a free kick led to a last ditch lead and mark by Armadale's Dudley Michael, who converted his ...
Akermanis a Special Guest at Henderson Park
11 Jul, 2011
FORMER Brisbane Lion and Western Bulldog champion Jason Akermanis was a special guest at Henderson Park last night, taking training for the combined Wembley Colts and Marist Junior Football Club under 17's squads. The 2001 Brownlow Medalist wore a Wembley jumper as he took the squad through drills, but training is ...
Want to Write for the WAAFL?
11 Jul, 2011
LOOKING to kick start your journalism career? Love sport? The WA Amateur Football League is currently seeking enthusiastic, talented writers interested in gaining journalistic experience to help promote amateur football. The voluntary position gives journalism students - or graduates - a fantastic opportunity to gain hands on experience reporting on ...
Armadale over Dianella Morley in a Thriller
11 Jul, 2011
DIANELLA Morley has snatched defeat from the jaws of victory, losing to Armadale by a point 8.11 (59) to 8.10 (58) in C3 action at Light Street on Saturday. Trailing by 5 points with seconds to go, a free kick led to a last ditch lead and mark by Armadale's Dudley Michael, who converted his ...
Akermanis a Special Guest at Henderson Park
07 Jul, 2011
FORMER Brisbane Lion and Western Bulldog champion Jason Akermanis was a special guest at Henderson Park last night, taking training for the combined Wembley Colts and Marist Junior Football Club under 17's squads. The 2001 Brownlow Medalist wore a Wembley jumper as he took the squad through drills, but training is ...
Want to Write for the WAAFL?
06 Jul, 2011
LOOKING to kick start your journalism career? Love sport? The WA Amateur Football League is currently seeking enthusiastic, talented writers interested in gaining journalistic experience to help promote amateur football. The voluntary position gives journalism students - or graduates - a fantastic opportunity to gain hands on experience reporting on ...
Manning Hold on for Ripping Win
05 Jul, 2011
AN injury depleted Manning Rippers has held on to defeat Armadale by one point in wet and windy conditions at Gwynne Park on Saturday. The Rippers resisted bravely as a determined Armadale team launched repeated attacks with the wind in the last quarter, eventually winning 8.8 (56) to 8.7 (55) to keep a top ...
Finals on Cards for Kenwick
05 Jul, 2011
KENWICK moved one step closer to a C1 Division finals appearance on Saturday, defeating Lynwood Ferndale by 49 points after a surge of goals in the last quarter. The win puts the Royals in fifth position, one game clear of sixth placed Bassendean after Bassendean fell to Coolbinia West Perth by ...
Manning Hold on for Ripping Win
05 Jul, 2011
AN injury depleted Manning Rippers has held on to defeat Armadale by one point in wet and windy conditions at Gwynne Park on Saturday. The Rippers resisted bravely as a determined Armadale team launched repeated attacks with the wind in the last quarter, eventually winning 8.8 (56) to 8.7 (55) to keep a top ...
Finals on Cards for Kenwick
05 Jul, 2011
KENWICK moved one step closer to a C1 Division finals appearance on Saturday, defeating Lynwood Ferndale by 49 points after a surge of goals in the last quarter. The win puts the Royals in fifth position, one game clear of sixth placed Bassendean after Bassendean fell to Coolbinia West Perth by ...
Amateur Stalwart Set for Game 450
30 Jun, 2011
COOLBINIA West Perth will celebrate a rare milestone this weekend when Scott Conway... read more
Amateur Stalwart Set for Game 450
30 Jun, 2011
COOLBINIA West Perth will celebrate a rare milestone this weekend when Scott Conway takes to the field for the 450 th time. Club President Paul Compe paid tribute to Conway, saying it was a pleasure to reflect back on the career of the man affectionately known as "Benny", given the nickname ...
Amateur Stalwart Set for Game 450
29 Jun, 2011
COOLBINIA West Perth will celebrate a rare milestone this weekend when Scott Conway takes to the field for the 450th time. Club President Paul Compe paid tribute to Conway, saying it was a pleasure to reflect back on the career of the man affectionately known as "Benny", given the nickname ...
Croatia Welcomes West Coast Cowan Footballs
23 Jun, 2011
ZAGREB, Croatia is home to a new Australian Rules football team after West Coast Cowan... read more
Croatia Welcomes West Coast Cowan Footballs
23 Jun, 2011
ZAGREB, Croatia is home to a new Australian Rules football team after West Coast Cowan and their Premiership full back Dean Kennedy donated footballs to help launch the fledging club. The footballs were donated after West Coast Cowan President Isaak Drury heard about the club and the progress being made ...
Croatia Welcomes West Coast Cowan Footballs
23 Jun, 2011
ZAGREB in Croatia is home to a new Australian Rules football team after West Coast Cowan and their Premiership full back Dean Kennedy donated footballs to help launch the fledging club. The footballs were donated after West Coast Cowan President Isaak Drury heard about the club and the progress being ...
Dianella Morley Great Joins 200 Club
20 Jun, 2011
THE Dianella Morley Amateur Football Club celebrated the milestone of one of its most dedicated players on June 4th, when Steven William Hayward led the team out for his 200th club game. Steve began his career in his home town of Collie, progressing through the junior ranks to seniors before ...