Fans have been treated to a tasty early preview of finals footy as East Fremantle put themselves in the box seat to earn a home elimination final, defeating East Perth by 15 points.
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Claremont will be without skipper Declan Mountford and defender Anthony Davis as they look to seal second spot with a win over finals-bound Perth at Mineral Resources Park on Saturday.
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South Fremantle wrapped up the minor premiership in emphatic fashion, thumping fellow flag fancies East Perth by 47 points in torrid conditions.
West Coast’s WAFL side continues to struggle, losing by 69 points to an in-form East Perth outfit in wet conditions on Saturday. Here’s how the 11 AFL-listed Eagles went.
East Perth are primed for a three-week patch which could define their premiership credentials and lock away a vital top-three finish ahead of the finals.
East Perth have put some valuable breathing space between them and Perth in the top three on the back of a comfortable 69-point victory over West Coast.
Being delisted by Fremantle after three seasons without a debut could’ve exiled Tom North from the game he loves, but the East Perth star reveals the unlikely place he found his spark again.
East Perth ruckman Scott Jones has raised the bat in style as the Royals overturned a six-goal halftime deficit to claim victory by 26 points over fierce rivals West Perth.
East Fremantle forward Cody Leggett hasn’t given up hopes of playing finals despite scans revealing fractures and ligament damage in his ankle which will sidelined him for the rest of the home-and-away season.
East Perth have found true North, putting on a midfield clinic to roll over Boorloo and separate themselves from the finals-chasing pack at Sullivan Logistics Stadium on Saturday.
Ladder-leaders South Fremantle have rested star spearhead Trey Ruscoe as they look to keep their keep their key forward fresh in pursuit of the premiership.
Royals defender Ethan Regan says East Perth still have plenty to prove against the competition’s top sides as they move into a crucial final six games of the WAFL season.
East Perth remain in the hunt for the top two, while Peel Thunder’s slim finals hopes took a massive dent as the Royals earned a scrappy 28-point win at Lane Group Stadium on Saturday.
East Perth have spoiled the party in WAFL great Tony Notte’s farewell game, holding off a gutsy Swan Districts by 40 points at Steel Blue Oval on Saturday.
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He may be two years away from even being eligible, but hype is already sky high for WA Under 16s captain Axel Walsh.
Perth recruit Michael Randall has walked out on the club as the Demons look to lock away a finals berth for only the second time in 28 years.
These three players are among plenty of sons of famous names to be forging their own promising footy careers. Mitchell Woodcock looks at the most exciting WA second-generation footballers aged under 21.
A gutsy Subiaco have snapped a seven-game losing streak with an upset victory over East Perth on a wet and windy Saturday night in Leederville.
West Perth captain Luke Meadows has been ruled out for the season in a massive blow to the Falcons’ slim hopes of playing finals.
South Fremantle have survived a huge late scare from a fast-finishing East Perth to put themselves a game clear at the top of the ladder with a 10-point victory.
We’re nearly half-way through a bumper WAFL season and they key players are starting to standout from the pack. See which players are leading the key statistics here.
Swan Districts have been forced to turn to former captain Brandon Erceg to try to stop Perth spearhead Aaron Clarke as injuries continue to mount.
East Perth forward Sam van Diemen says the Royals ‘belong’ in the top two after moving into second with a comfortable win over derby rivals West Perth.
West Perth have had injury added to derby insult in a 45-point WA Day defeat to East Perth at Sullivan Logistics Stadium.