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2025 WAFLW Team of the Week: Round 15

PERTH’S incredible second win in the Demons’ inaugural season saw the young side record a league-high five players in our WAFL Women’s Team of the Week. Fellow winners East Fremantle and Swan Districts notched up four, while West Perth and losing team Peel Thunder had three. The remaining three sides combined for five representatives. Headlining […]

Perth looms destined for history, quells Thunder

PERTH could become the first expansion team in WAFL Women’s history to avoid the wooden spoon, adding to its already unique accolade of winning a game in its maiden season. The Demons edged closer to achieving the former with a remarkable second victory, knocking off Peel Thunder by 23 points to move a win and […]

2025 WAFLW club preview: Claremont

AFTER going down in heartbreaking fashion a year earlier, Claremont successfully won its second flag in three seasons, toppling rival East Fremantle in the decider. Once again it was the case of the underdog – or side that had not gone undefeated throughout the season that got the job done, and now the team looks […]

Tigers roar in thrilling WAFLW trequel

IT JUST had to be the underdog. Even though history warned everyone, it was hard to believe that for a third successive season, the second placed team could usurp the impressive minor premiers. But, as it turns out, history continues to repeat and it was Claremont that triumphed over East Fremantle in a wet and […]

Tigers end Falcons flight, set Sharks rematch

FOR the third consecutive season, East Fremantle and Claremont will face off in the WAFL Women’s Grand Final, after the latter ended West Perth’s fairytale season in a 27-point win on Saturday. In front of home fans, the Tigers started strong in the first half, then withstood a challenge from the visitors during the third […]

Sharks seize chance in another epic

ANOTHER chapter was added to the rivalry between East Fremantle and Claremont on the weekend, with the former getting up in a tight contest over the latter to advance through to the 2024 WAFL Women’s Grand Final. The Sharks have won 12 on the trot now since losing in Round 3 to the Tigers, and […]

Tigers survive scare for double chance box seat

CLAREMONT has been far from its dominant self of the last 12 months, but another tight win over Subiaco on the weekend all but locked in a double chance for last year’s reigning premiers. The Tigers won by three points against the Lions, though a late goal from Krstel Petrevski with 30 seconds to play […]

PREVIEW | 2024 WAFLW Round 15: Saturday I

IN the first of two previews we take a look at the earlier WAFLW Saturday games between South Fremantle and Peel Thunder, and Claremont and Subiaco. A host of players are missing and others return for what kicks off the penultimate Round 15.

PREVIEW | 2024 WAFLW Round 13: Saturday

THREE WAFL Women’s matches take place tomorrow for the start of Round 13, including a grand final rematch, and a battle between finals contenders. We preview the thee contests in the first of our two previews for the weekend.

Falcons tame Tigers in stunning WAFLW finish

IT ALMOST had to be seen to be believed. West Perth’s incredible transformation from league battler to WAFL Women’s premiership contender in the space of three seasons ticked another box on the weekend with a remarkable come-from-behind win with the last kick of the day to defeat Claremont by two points. In trouble after falling […]

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