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PFL and Country WA Battle to Dramatic Draw
17 Jun, 2024
Not even an immense second half surge from the PFL could separate the two sides as the PFL and Country WA played out a dramatic draw on Friday night at Gil Fraser Reserve. The PFL mowed down a 16-point deficit at halftime to land all square with Country WA, 7.8 (50) to 8.2 (50). PFL v Country WA WATCH THE FULL REPLAY After a tight contest in the opening half of the first quarter, Country WA broke the deadlock with goals from Kate Bartlett and Daisy Rigby, before Bassendean's Ashley Sharp opened the scoring for the PFL with a magnificent solo effort. Country replied ...
PFL State Women’s Squad Announced
13 Jun, 2024
State footy returns in 2024 with the PFL taking on the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) in a double header for our Senior Men's and Women's sides on Sunday 7 July at Steel Blue Oval. The women will kick-off the action at 12:15PM AWST, followed by the men at 2:30PM AWST. The ...
Perth Football League and Country WA reignite annual match
12 Jun, 2024
This Friday 14 June, the Perth Football League State Women's team will take on Country Football WA under lights at Gil Fraser Reserve from 6:30pm. This will be the third meeting between the two women's representative sides with Country WA winning the inaugural match in 2021 by 25 points and the PFL winning ...
North Beach celebrates 60 years
11 Jun, 2024
One of the biggest and most successful amateur football clubs in Australia, North Beach will celebrate its 60th anniversary at Charles Riley Reserve on Saturday, June 15. The club that spawned from humble beginnings - open air changes rooms and cold showers - now boasts the best of community facilities and ...
Perth Football League Supports Stop the Coward Punch Campaign
11 Jun, 2024
The Perth Football League (PFL) is proud to once again have a dedicated round to support the Stop the Coward Punch Campaign. This significant event took place on the 8th of June, emphasizing the league's commitment to promoting safety and respect both on and off the field. In a show ...
Veteran Umpire Des Morgan Reflects on 46 Years of Officiating and Community Involvement
06 Jun, 2024
In the world of community football, few figures are as dedicated or as experienced as Des Morgan, the Perth Football League's long-serving umpire. Retired and now spending his days tending to his own garden and helping his children with theirs, Des Morgan has carved out a remarkable legacy over nearly ...
PFL’s Stop the Coward Punch Round
04 Jun, 2024
On Saturday 8 June, the Perth Football League will hold a dedicated Stop the Coward Punch Round across the EGT Colts Competition to spread awareness about the devastating effects the coward punch has on the community. As part of the round, branded footballs with the messaging "Stop the Coward Punch Round" ...
PFL Announce 2024 State Coaches
22 May, 2024
The Perth Football League is delighted to announce the appointment of Craig White and Steph Walding as Head Coaches of the 2024 Men's and Women's State Teams. Curtin Uni Wesley's A Grade Head Coach Craig White will take charge of the Men's State side for a second year in a row ...
Embracing Community Football: A Conversation with Amy Markusic
08 May, 2024
Amy is not just your typical community football umpire; she's a devoted mother, a long-time (25 years) volunteer bush firefighter, and an integral part of the local community football scene. With over two decades of experience, Amy brings a unique perspective and unwavering passion to every Perth Football League match she ...
Having seen 53 years of community football, Noel Edgar shares his story
17 Apr, 2024
The Perth Football League fosters a community like no other. Our game features people from all walks of life, providing an environment that many call home. A huge and important part of our great game are the umpires who turn up week in week out, some for many decades. One ...
PFL Promotes Positive Game Day Behaviour for the 2024 Season
05 Apr, 2024
The Perth Football League is gearing up for the 2024 season with a strong emphasis on supporting positive game day behaviour. Under the overarching theme of "Respect the Call," the league aims to curb umpire abuse and create a more inclusive and welcoming environment for players, officials and spectators alike. Acknowledging ...
New Reserves Grade Introduced to PFL Toyota A Grade Women’s Competition
28 Mar, 2024
Women's footy in the Perth Football League has taken a significant stride forward with the introduction of the Toyota A Grade Reserves, aimed at providing enhanced opportunities for players and clubs alike. This move comes in consultation with PFL clubs, particularly those with two women's teams expressing a desire for ...
Sullivan Logistics on the ball
28 Mar, 2024
Footballs across the Perth Football League will have a fresh look in 2024 with a new logo appearing on match-balls in all 32 grades. The PFL are delighted to confirm a new partnership with one of WA's leading logistics providers, which will see them as the League's Official Ball Partner for the 2024 ...
The PFL’s Business Lunch is Back!
25 Mar, 2024
Purchase your table by Friday 3 May to be in the draw to win 2x AFL Grand Final tickets* To secure tickets, please complete the following form for either Member Club or Corporate & Individual tickets: *must purchase a table of 10 to go into the draw for the Grand Final tickets ...
2024 PFL Season Fixtures
19 Mar, 2024
The Perth Football League has today released the full fixtures for the 2024 Season, with the Toyota Men's, Toyota Women's and EGT Colts competitions to commence on Saturday 6 April. Please note that all fixtures are subject to change. 72 clubs will participate this season with 309 teams competing across 32 grades. 2652 games have been ...
PFL Adopts New Concussion Protocols
12 Mar, 2024
As a community football league, the Perth Football League is determined to ensure a safe playing environment for all our members and are committed to be at the forefront of implementing measures that address the risks of concussion. The PFL acknowledges and adopts the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) update to ...
Perth Football League AGM Sets Stage for Exciting Changes
29 Feb, 2024
Monday 26 February marked a pivotal night for the Perth Football League (PFL) as the league's clubs were invited to the 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Season Preview at Claremont Football Club which unfolded with promises of continuity and innovation. The AGM saw the reappointment of two board members, Matt Grant ...