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Community Football Weekend a winner
13 May, 2008
West Australians embraced the heritage and tradition of Australian Football with an estimated 239,000 people attending junior and senior community, country and WAFL football last weekend. From the Kimberley region to the Goldfields, down through the Great Southern and throughout metropolitan Perth, West Australian Football Commission Director of Football Grant Dorrington said it was pleasing to see so many people show their support for grass-roots football. "Football is such an integral part of our community that it was wonderful to see the general public as well as our AFL stars support the weekend," Dorrington said. "It is important that our AFL ...
Carnival fun on Community Weekend
09 May, 2008
Brentwood Booragoon Football Club will create a carnival atmosphere for its game against Ellenbrook on Saturday, May 10. The D Grade amateur game is being played on Community Football Weekend as Australian Football celebrates its 150th year. Brentwood Booragoon is inviting sponsors, life members, parents, brothers, sisters, friends and anyone who ...
AFL Player allocation on Community Football Weekend
09 May, 2008
More than 300 AFL players will be returning to community football matches this weekend as football clubs across the country and around the world celebrate Community Football weekend. To find out where your favourite AFL player will be this weekend, click on the following link: http://150years.com.au/CommunityFootball/AFLPlayerAppearances/...
Kingsley Amateur Football Club Auction Night
06 May, 2008
On May 10th at 7.30pm the Kingsley Amateur Football Club? is holding a Sporting Memorabilia Auction night to raise funds to support Matt (Moe) Gregory, at the clubrooms on Kingsley Drive. Moe has been a very popular bloke and member of the Kingsley club since his Auskick days.? He turned 21 ...
Community Football Weekend by Kevin Sheedy
05 May, 2008
Find out where your favorite AFL players are heading this weekend!Community Football Weekend Fixtures & Country Football Fixtures If I were Prime Minister for a day, I would schedule a public holiday to celebrate 150 years of Australian Football. But I am not, that's another Kevin, from Queensland. So instead ...
Ladies a focus on Community Weekend
05 May, 2008
Ladies will be the focus of the Willetton versus Wanneroo B Grade Amateurs game on Saturday, May 10. As the game at Burrendah Park is being played the day before Mother's Day, Willetton has decided to incorporate its annual ladies day with the Community Weekend celebrations. Community Football Weekend is being ...
Match of the Week – Carlisle v St Norberts
02 May, 2008
The Keystart Home Loans Match of the Week for Round 4 is D Grade Carlisle v St Norberts. Both teams are a part of a large group who have started the season with two wins and one loss but sit in the top three on percentage. Carlisle had a comprehensive victory ...
Country-Metro Rivalry to ignite Community Weekend
29 Apr, 2008
Country and metropolitan rivals will do battle on Community Weekend when colts and senior teams do battle at Gil Fraser Oval, North Fremantle Oval on Friday, May 9. At 5.15pm the WA Country Football League (WACFL) CBH State Colts team takes on the Amateur Football League State Colts, followed by the ...
Match of the Week – Ocean Ridge vs. Belmont Districts
24 Apr, 2008
Ocean Ridge will face the newly promoted Belmont Districts in the Keystart Home Loans Match of the Week C Grade fixture. Ocean Ridge missed out on the finals in 2007 and is keen to test themselves early against a Belmont Districts side that went through the D grade home and away ...
Wesley Curtin Recruit Bulldogs Legend
21 Apr, 2008
Wesley Curtin Amateur Football Club is heading into the 2008 WA Amateur Football League season with a new coach, South Fremantle great, Marty Atkins. Atkins, a record-setting 266 game veteran with the South Fremantle Football Club has been chosen as head coach of the A Grade Wesley Curtin team after four and ...
Match of the Week – West Coast Cowan vs North Beach
17 Apr, 2008
The second Key Start Home Loans Match of the Week was an obvious choice, round 1 of A Grade and the 2007 B Grade Premiers, West Coast Cowan Tigers will test their might against the 2007 A Grade Premiers North Beach Tigers. West Coast Cowan has had two straight successful seasons coming from ...
A call to Community Football Clubs to help celebrate 150 years
16 Apr, 2008
With Community Football Weekend only three weeks away, senior community football clubs around the country are encouraged to go on line and register their club's activities in celebration of Australian Football 150 Years. Register your details here and if your club is judged by the Australian Football 150 Years Team to have ...
Match of the Week – Mt Lawley vs Hamersley Carine
10 Apr, 2008
Round one of the 2008 Western Australian Amateur Football League pits two high flying Hawks against each other at Hamer Park, Mt Lawley.? Both teams have been spurred on by disappointment last season and have trained the house down in preparation for an all out assault on the B Grade competition. ...
Season Launch Shows Growth
09 Apr, 2008
The 2008 Community Football season got underway on Monday night with a season launch held at the Astor Theatre in Mt Lawley. Sport and Recreation Minister John Kobelke officially opened the season after highlighting the significant growth in participation over the past year. "It's fantastic to see the growth in numbers ...
Sierakowski Heads Community Football in 2008
03 Apr, 2008
The Community Football Council is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Chairman.? Former Director of the West Coast Eagles Football Club (1993-1999) and current Arbitrator of the West Australian Football League and member of the WAFL Appeals Tribunal, Brian Sierakowski brings an extensive wealth of knowledge and experience ...