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Up and coming umpire Oliver Hunt-Stapleton shares his passion for community football

Perth Football League umpires come from all walks of life, and in Oliver Hunt-Stapleton's case even move across the Nullabor from the East Coast. Oliver moved to Perth in his early twenties for reasons other than umpiring but being so passionate for officiating the great game of Aussie Rules, the PFL beckoned. Back home in Melbourne, Oliver started his umpiring journey at the age of 13 when he volunteered as boundary umpire in the Western Region Football League. He continued in the WRFL eventually umpiring senior men matches featuring players such as Boomer Harvey, Adem Yze and Levi Greenwood. Reminiscing, Oliver ...

Life Without Barriers Integrated Grand Finals 2024: Thrilling Clashes at Coolbinia Oval

On Saturday, August 24th, 2024, Coolbinia Oval played host to an unforgettable day of football with the Life Without Barriers Integrated Grand Finals. Both the A and B Divisions delivered spectacular matches filled with determination, skill, and sportsmanship, showcasing the very best of all abilities football. B Division: Fremantle CBC v ...

Share your views and experience – Online sports and racing gambling

The Perth Football League is proactively seeking to address the issue of gambling-related harm and we need your input to develop a series of information sessions that will help address this issue in our community. Why is gambling an issue? Online sports and racing gambling poses a serious risk to ...

A Huge Weekend of PFL Finals with the Toyota A Grade Women Grand Final set for SEN Broadcast

In another wet and windy Saturday, the Perth Football League has seen premierships awarded, Grand Final stages set and the first round of Toyota A Grade Men Finals Series with incredibly close results seen across all of the PFL Grades. The Toyota A Grade and A Reserves matches only had ...

PFL proactively seeks to address the issue of gambling-related harm

Online sports and racing gambling is harming our community - We've heard you and we are acting. There has been significant media coverage regarding gambling advertising over the last week. It is no secret that online sports and racing gambling impacts all communities, but especially the sports community. Online sports ...

Excitement Builds as the 2024 PFL Finals Series takes shape with the first SEN broadcast match locked in

The Perth Football League (PFL) Finals Series is upon us, and the stage is set for an exhilarating conclusion to the 2024 season. With the final round of the regular season wrapped up, the Toyota A Grade Men's competition has taken shape, and the top teams are ready to battle it ...

2024 PFL Grand Final Venues Locked In

The Perth Football League is pleased to announce the 2024 Grand Final venues which will see 33 Grand Finals played across four consecutive weekends. The Toyota A Grade Men, Toyota A Grade Women and Toyota B Grade Men will be hosted at West Perth Football Club's Pentanet Stadium across three consecutive weekends ...

Kaide Wheelock from Quinns District wins 2024 NAIDOC Ball Design Competition

Congratulations to Kaide Wheelock from Quinns District, who won the PFL's 2024 NAIDOC Ball Design Competition earlier this year. Kaide is a proud Yamatji man and shared his inspiration behind the design with us: "The story is that all the players, coaches, trainers, volunteers and supporters of the PFL may all ...

SEN to Broadcast 2024 PFL Finals Series

The Perth Football League is thrilled to announce a brand-new partnership with Sports Entertainment Network (SEN), designating them as the Official Radio Partner of the 2024 PFL Finals Series. This exciting collaboration will feature the broadcast of four PFL Finals Series matches starting on 24 August 2024. This will include the Toyota Women's ...

PFL Men triumph over Victoria in historic win

A scintillating display from the PFL Men's side saw them stun the VAFA by a 23-point margin at Steel Blue Oval. You have to wind back the clock to 1991 for Perth's last victory over the Vics in an open aged match after 2003's 170-point loss ultimately put an end to ...

PFL Women fall short to the Vics in a thriller

The Victorian women were able to hold off a late surge from the PFL in a nail-biting clash that saw the VAFA win by the narrowest of margins at Steel Blue Oval. Two goals from Ashley Sharp in the last four minutes and all the momentum in the final stages ...

PFL State Umpires Appointed

As the Perth Football League prepares to take on the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA), the spotlight extends beyond the players to include the umpires tasked with officiating both the State Men's and Women's matches. The PFL congratulates the following umpires appointed to these games taking place on Sunday 7 July ...

PFL to take on VAFA in double header at Steel Blue Oval

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. Entry ...

2024 Highlights the Positive Impact of Football within the Community

The Perth Football League (PFL) has seen an incredible first half of the 2024 season, emphasising the positive impact of football within the community. From grassroots participation to heartfelt fundraising efforts and themed rounds, the PFL continues to foster a spirit of inclusivity, support, and camaraderie across the Perth metro area. ...

PFL State Men’s Squad Announced

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. All ...

Do you know why the EGT Colts Grades have their names?

21 years ago, the Perth Football League and the West Coast Eagles forged a relationship that started with a sponsorship of the Colts competition back in 2003. The relationship has lived through many rebrands of both the local community football competition and even the professional level of the West Coast Eagles. The ...

Changerooms to be overhauled thanks to $1 Million State Government Funding

The Perth Football League (PFL) and West Australian Football Commission (WAFC) are thrilled to have secured State Government funding towards a retrofitting project which will assist in the upgrade of 52 player and umpire changerooms across metropolitan Perth. Thanks to a $1 million grant from the Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund (...