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Cooper Duff-Tytler was dominant for West Coast.

AFLCommentsPremiumAFL WATCH: Which Eagles staked their claim for a call-up?

There might be an AFL recall looming for Cooper Duff-Tytler after a big outing in West Coast’s WAFL win - and he wasn’t alone. Here’s how the 15 AFL-listed Eagles fared in the victory.

Mitchell Woodcock

WAFL. Peel v Subiaco at Lane Group Stadium in Mandurah. PIctured - Chris Scerri of Peel Justin Benson-Cooper

AFLCommentsPremiumAFL WATCH: Young Dockers defender continues dominant season

Peel Thunder fielded 13 Fremantle-listed players against Subiaco on Saturday, here’s how they fared in the eight-point win over the Lions.

Jack Penniment

Jessie Edwards won the NBL1 West MVP award

BasketballCommentsPremiumEpic family! NBL1 MVP adds to Sandover in Edwards lineage

You’ll go a long way to find a better family performance than having people being voted as a league’s best player in two different sports across two generations, but that’s what Jessie Edwards just achieved.

Craig O'Donoghue

Fremantle Dockers training at Cockburn on Tuesday morning. Hugh Davies

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‘I’ll be here’: Promising Docker wants to stay in Purple

A young Fremantle defender wants to remain a Docker despite reported interest from the east as he continues to push for a senior call-up amid dominant WAFL form.

Jack Penniment

Harvey Spawton-Guy celebrates a goal for West Perth.

WAFL 2026CommentsPremiumFalcons veteran on special nestling after impressive debut

West Perth spearhead Tyler Keitel has heaped praise on debutant and draft hopeful Harvey Spawton-Guy after the Falcons’ youngster showed he is more than ready to mix it with the big boys.

Mitchell Woodcock

East Perth have lost defender Corey Watts to a calf injury.

WAFL 2026CommentsPremiumWatts the latest star Royal to be felled in fight for fifth

East Perth’s injury crisis has deepened, with key defender Corey Watts set for a stint on the sidelines due to a calf injury as the Royals fight for fifth spot.

Mitchell Woodcock

Cooper Duff-Tytler was dominant for West Coast.

WAFL 2026CommentsPremiumDuff-Tytler stars as Eagles keep finals flame alive

Exciting West Coast teenager Cooper Duff-Tytler has put his hand up for an AFL recall, starring for the Eagles’ WAFL outfit as they kept their finals hopes alive.

Mitchell Woodcock

Tobyn Murray of Peel celebrates a goal.

WAFL CommentsPremiumThunder chase down Lions to extend winning run

Peel have not done their premiership favouritism any harm after reeling in an early deficit against a commendable Subiaco outfit on Saturday,

Jack Penniment

Claremont's Kieren Gowdie celebrates a goal.

WAFLCommentsPremiumTigers get crucial win to dent Royals’ finals hopes

Claremont have brushed off a third-quarter rally from East Perth to obtain a crucial four points in a fiery clash at Sullivan Logistics Stadium.

Jake Santa Maria

South Fremantle celebrate the 2026 WAFL premiership.

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WAFL grand final change off the cards

Fremantle’s continued storm towards a grand final has forced WA Football to abandon hopes of a historic Saturday night grand final.

Mitchell Woodcock

Claremont's Jack Musika and Callan England wrestle with South Fremantle's Jordan Boullineau.

WAFL 2026CommentsPremiumTigers lose skipper for must-win clash against Royals

Claremont’s top three hopes have been dealt a major blow with co-captain and Sandover medallist Callan England to miss their crucial clash against East Perth on Saturday. SEE THE TEAMS.

Mitchell Woodcock

West Coast father-son prospect Harper Banfield is set to make his WAFL debut for the Eagles on Saturday.

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Another one! Eagles set to unveil son-of-a-gun

West Coast will unleash their latest father-son prospect for his first game in blue and gold this weekend, with Harper Banfield to make his WAFL debut for the Eagles.

Mitchell Woodcock

WA's Heath Mellody has won the Larke Medal.

AFL draftCommentsWA pair go one-two in prestigious Larke Medal

A pair of Western Australia’s very best draft prospects have been recognised for their stunning performances in the under-18 national championships by finishing as the leading vote-getters in the Larke Medal.

Josh Kempton

Perth forward Jack Kluske celebrates a goal.

WAFLCommentsPremiumDemons look for forward half chemistry as finals looms again

Perth coach Mark Stone says they will continue to work on their forward chemistry as they prepare for an assault on an elusive premiership this September.

Mitchell Woodcock

South Fremantle will be without star midfielder Matthew Parker because of another hamstring injury.

WAFLCommentsSuperstar Bulldog Parker hamstrung once again

South Fremantle are hopeful star Matt Parker will be available for the grand final rematch against East Perth next month after another hamstring injury.

Mitchell Woodcock

Subiaco are in the top five after surviving a breathless 33-goal epic with West Perth.

WAFLCommentsPremiumLions roar into top five after 33-goal shootout

Subiaco are in the top five after surviving a breathless 33-goal epic with West Perth by the skin of their teeth at Sullivan Logistics Stadium.

Aaron Kirby

Oscar Hine-Baston kicked the match-winning goal for Perth.

WAFL 2026CommentsPremiumAnd the award for best late-game cameo goes to... Oscar

Oscar Hine-Baston has become the King of Lathlain for a night after slotting the match-winning goal for Perth in a thrilling three-point win against a brave East Fremantle.

Mitchell Woodcock

South Fremantle produced a late comeback to beat Swan Districts.

WAFLCommentsSouth produce late comeback to down Swans

South Fremantle mounted a late comeback to charge to their third victory in a row, downing Swan Districts by 11 points at Fremantle Community Bank Oval.

Josh Kempton

Swan Districts forward Jiah Reidy.

WAFL 2026CommentsPremiumThe AFL rule change which has given hope to Swans’ dream

Jiah Reidy has been given a glimmer of hope that his dream to play AFL could yet be realised at the age of 27 after a new rule opened up an extra rookie spot for Indigenous players as of next year.

Mitchell Woodcock

WA have won the national under-16 championships for the first time since 2017.

WAFLCommentsWA’s under-16s snap nine-year title drought

Western Australia have gone undefeated through the national under-16 championships to secure their first title in nearly a decade.

Josh Kempton

Josh Nathan will become East Fremantle’s 14th league debutant of the season.

WAFLSharks to blood another debutant for clash with Demons

Fremantle Next Generation Academy prospect Josh Nathan will become the 14th league debutant for East Fremantle this year as the club continues to battle injury.

Mitchell Woodcock

Troy Warner has stood out for WA at the under-16 national championships.

WAFLThe latest Warner brother making a name in his own right

The theory a family’s youngest sibling often becomes its best footballer might be set to face its biggest test yet, with the brother of Sydney star Chad Warner shining for WA’s under-16 side.

Josh Kempton

Nicky Winmar is out of the Australian Football Hall of Fame.

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WA Football suspends Winmar’s Hall of Fame membership

Nicky Winmar has been suspended from his West Australian Football Hall of Fame membership after he was stripped of his Australian Football Hall of Fame status after he was found guilty of assaulting a woman. 

Samantha Rogers & Chris Robinson

Tributes are flowing for Anna Keunen, a beloved figure at the West Perth Football Club who lost her battle with breast cancer.

SportPremiumDeath of premiership hero’s beloved wife rocks famous WA footy club

Tributes are flowing for the mother of two who is being remembered as ‘a beautiful person, inside and out’.

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