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The Rise of Women’s Football

"I have always been passionate about playing footy. Unfortunately, I didn't have the opportunity to play when I was younger as women's footy didn't start up in Denmark until 2020. So as soon as the chance came about I jumped on board. I love playing footy and the social aspect that comes with being a part of a team and border club and as long as my body allows and I'm enjoying playing I'll continue to do so." - Ebony Thompson, player for Curtin University Wesley Football Club. 96 years after its founding, The Perth Football League introduced its women's competition for ...

Event Recap – Beyond the Boundary: 2025 Club Conference

The 2025 Beyond the Boundary: Club Conference, hosted by the Perth Football League (PFL) last Sunday, brought together club leaders, coaches, trainers, and volunteers for a dynamic half-day of learning and collaboration in preparation for the upcoming season. The event provided invaluable insights and strategies through a series of informative sessions ...

2025 Perth Football League Fixtures Released

Saturday, April 5th will see the 2025 Perth Football League season begin, with the full fixture list now available. Featuring 75 clubs, 329 teams and 32 grades across Men, Women, Colts and Integrated divisions, and an ever-expanding presence in women's football, this season is set to be one of the biggest yet. CHECK OUT ...

PFL and SEN Unite to Celebrate Community Footy

The Perth Football League (PFL) is thrilled to announce its strengthened partnership with the Sports Entertainment Network (SEN), which will amplify the reach and profile of community football across Western Australia. This collaboration underscores a shared commitment to promoting grassroots sport and connecting local footy with broader audiences with SEN ...

Perth Football League’s 2025 Business Lunch – Limited Member Club Discounts Available!

The Perth Football League Business Lunch is set to be an unmissable event in 2025, bringing together club representatives, sponsors, and football enthusiasts for an afternoon of networking, entertainment, and insight from sporting and business leaders. Held at Optus Stadium's River View Room on Friday, 16 May 2025 (12:30 PM - 4:30 PM), the event ...

‘The Real Stakes’ Media Launch Highlights Community Football’s Stand Against Online Sports Gambling Harm

The Perth Football League (PFL), in collaboration with the Adelaide Footy League and the Victorian Amateur Football Association, has officially launched 'The Real Stakes,' a groundbreaking initiative aimed at addressing the increasing harm caused by online sports gambling in community football. The program was unveiled Thursday morning (27/2/25) in Perth, ...

PFL Welcomes New Board Members & Farewells Long-Serving Leaders at 2025 AGM

The Perth Football League's 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) saw clubs come together at the Claremont Football Club for an evening of important league updates, leadership transitions, and the presentation of The Real Stakes - the significant initiative in partnership with the VAFA and Adelaide Footy League. New Leadership Elected The ...

Beyond the Boundary: 2025 Club Conference

AGENDA: Beyond the Boundary 2025 Club Conference Agenda The Perth Football League is excited to present Beyond the Boundary: 2025 Club Conference, a cornerstone event designed to empower our clubs, build stronger communities, and set the foundation for a successful season ahead. Taking place at ECU Mt Lawley, this half-day conference will ...

PFL Excited to be involve in WA Football’s new Champion Club Program

The Perth Football League is excited to be involved in WA Football's new Champion Club Program, an initiative designed to strengthen governance, volunteer management, and operations across community football. Developed over three years, the program provides clubs with a structured framework to meet best-practice standards. It consists of two levels: ...

Expressions of Interest – PFL State Coaches

The Perth Football League is calling for Expressions of Interest for coaches to lead our representative teams in 2025. This is an incredible opportunity to be part of elite-level amateur football and guide some of the league's best players on the state stage. Following last year's historic men's victory, the PFL ...

Perth Football League Announces Strategic Partnership with Business News

The Perth Football League (PFL) is excited to announce a new strategic media partnership with Business News that will span the next two years. This collaboration will see Business News supporting the league's key events as the Official Business and Events Newspaper, strengthening community ties, and amplifying the reach of ...

The Perth Football League leads the way with investment into AI Camera Technology

The Perth Football League (PFL) is proud to announce a groundbreaking investment in sports technology with the rollout of AI-powered Hudl cameras to every member club. This initiative underscores the PFL's commitment to being the premier community football competition and a leader in adopting innovative solutions to benefit our players, ...

Welcoming Tony Walton: PFL’s New Competition Integrity Officer

The Perth Football League (PFL) is excited to welcome Tony Walton as our new Competition Integrity Officer. Tony joins us with an extensive background in compliance, investigation, and stakeholder engagement, bringing a wealth of expertise to this crucial role. Tony has spent over 29 years working in law enforcement and compliance, ...

Grand Final Rewind: 2024 Toyota A & B Grade Mens

The 2024 Toyota A and B Grade Men's Grand Finals showcased the very best of community football as four teams claimed premierships at Pentanet Stadium in September. Each game had its own story, filled with standout performances, dramatic moments and hard-fought victories as champions were crowned. Toyota A Grade Men: Kingsway ...

Grand Final Rewind: 2024 Toyota C Grade Mens

The 2024 Toyota C Grade Men's Grand Finals delivered some epic footy battles as ten teams all claimed premierships on Saturday 7 September. Each game had its own story, filled with standout performances, dramatic moments and hard-fought victories as champions were crowned. Toyota C1 Men: Swan Athletic v Cockburn Lakes Swan Athletic ...

New program set to support PFL community

Introducing The Real Stakes - a gambling harm reduction program The Real Stakes is a community program developed by the footy community for community footy - we will tackle the real harm that online sports and racing betting can cause. Through this program, the Perth Football League will give our ...

Grand Final Rewind: 2024 Toyota E Grades

The 2024 Toyota E Grade Men's Grand Finals delivered unforgettable moments as Trinity Aquinas, Wembley, Kingsway and Forrestdale all claimed premierships on Saturday 7 September. Each game had its own story, filled with standout performances, dramatic moments and hard-fought victories as champions were crowned. Toyota E1 Men: Trinity Aquinas v Armadale Trinity ...