Coach.AFL has arrived, a new AFL Learning Management and Accreditation System which has hundreds of resources to assist you on your coaching journey.more
As the new season approaches, the WRFL wishes to advise that all trainers are required to re-register with the league annually before you are able to officiate in any game.more
FORMER WRFL junior Naomi Ferres was this week upgraded to the Western Bulldogs Women’s senior list after being selected by the club in last year’s Rookie Draft.more
IN the next episode of the WRFL Trailblazers series, we chat to Caroline Springs star Krystyn Raymundo about her first season playing Senior Women's football in the west.more
The Albion Football Club will be hosting a Debt Demolition Day at JR Parsons Reserve on Saturday and is encouraging community members to get behind the event.more
The WRFL in conjunction with AFL Victoria and the EDFL are hosting a FREE Club Volunteer Conference for Club Volunteers in the WRFL to learn and improve their knowledge ahead of the 2018 season.more
THE WRFL will this year be supporting FightMND’s new Sockit2MND campaign, a new initiative which will see football and netball associations across Victoria wear Big Freeze socks.more
Whether you're interested in AFLW, a foodie, or just wanting some time away from home, don’t miss the opportunity to win the ultimate weekend away for you and a friend.more
Continuing to develop the Senior Women’s team in a fun and safe environment is the goal for Tarneit in 2018, according to new President Mark Unwin.more
RAMS Western Region have provided significant support to the league in a variety of ways including taking on the Umpire sponsorship in 2017 and will continue to do so over 2018.more
The Western Region Football League will take on the Ovens and Murray Football League as part of next year’s WorkSafe AFL Victoria Community Championshipsmore
The Werribee Football Club is continuing to support the growth of women’s football in the Wyndham region and surrounding areas by hosting a free Women’s Football Workshop on Wednesday, December 6 at Avalon Airport Oval.more
Spotswood’s Lachlan Fogarty and Caroline Springs young gun Tristan Xerri were picked by the Geelong and North Melbourne Football Club’s in the NAB AFL Draft.more
SENIOR Women’s football is set to return to Wyndhamvale in 2018, with the club hopeful of developing a complete female footy pathway for aspiring players.more
SPOTSWOOD'S Lorey Bentley says the club has been overwhelmed with the amount of interest its received since the club announced it would field a Senior Women’s team in 2018.more
The Point Cook Centrals Football Club began in 2013 with just a handful of teams, five years on and the club is expecting to field up to 10 junior sides, as well as Seniors, Reserves and a Senior Women’s team next season.more
The North Sunshine Football Club is excited about the opportunities the 2018 season will bring, with club hopeful of fielding a senior women’s and a junior girls team.more
2018 is set to become an historic year for the Western Region Football League, with the league introducing a senior women’s competition for the first time.more
AFTER the successful first Female Football Workshop was a success earlier this month, the WRFL has announced a further two workshops to be held over the next four weeks.more
SPOTSWOOD young gun Isabella Grant has been picked in the 2018 NAB AFL Women’s Level 1 Academy squad, after impressing talent managers this season.more
The Williamstown Football Club is excited to announce it will feature a women's team in the Swisse VFL Women's competition, after it was announced today that the Seagulls had been awarded a license to play in the league from the 2018 season.more
The WRFL has identified female football as both a key strategic item as well as an area that a number of clubs are currently exploring for the first timemore
THOSE who knew Bachar Houli when he was running around McLean Reserve as a Spotswood junior knew that something special would be on the horizon for the talented star.more
In the final episode of the WRFL Footy Show, Media Manager Kristen Alebakis speaks to a few of the Award Winners from the 2017 Senior Presentation Night.more
Brendan Hallinan from the Sunshine Football Club has taken out this years Australian Football Coaches Association Senior Coach of the Year award, which was announced at the WRFL Senior Presentation on Thursday night.more
DEER Park escaped an unexpected yet robust challenge from Sunshine in Saturday's Division 1 Grand Final, holding on for a three-point triumph and the club's fifth-straight premiership.more
We end the 2017 WRFL Under-19 season with the Altona Vikings crowned premiers after they displayed a disciplined brand of football to defeat the Werribee Districts, 6.7. (43) to 3.9. (27) in a low scoring Grand Final at Whitten Oval.more
Hoppers Crossing overcame a half-time deficit to win its third consecutive Division 1 Reserves premiership, downing Altona 6.13. (49) to 5.5. (35).more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Gary Turner, Peppe Cavalieri, Cade Lucas and Andrew Wilson on Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
NOT many people outside of the Sunshine Football Club would have thought the team from Kinder Smith Reserve would play-off in the Division 1 Grand Final this year.more
AHEAD of the Division 1 Reserves Grand Final, WRFL Media Manager Kristen Alebakis speaks to Altona coach Ian Fox and Hoppers Crossing assistant coach Ashley Dumesny about their preparations ahead of Saturday's do-or-die clash.more
The Lions won an unprecedented fourth straight premiership and in the process re-wrote the WRFL history books. On Saturday they have a chance to add to their growing history when they take on Sunshine for a fifth premiership.more
AHEAD of the Under-19 Grand Final, WRFL Media Manager Kristen Alebakis speaks to Werribee Districts coach Darron Batties and Altona coach Chris Goetz about their preparations ahead of Saturday's do-or-die clash.more
In this episode of the WRFL Footy Show, we check out some of the highlights from the Division 2 Senior Grand Final between North Footscray and the Yarraville Seddon Eagles.more
North Footscray took home the Division 2 Senior premiership in an unquestionable result on Sunday, affirming their place as the best team in the competition.more
The Altona Vikings are through to the 2017 WRFL Under-19 Grand Final after they held off a brave Yarraville Seddon Eagles to end their season by nine-points in the preliminary final.more
THE North Footscray Football Club has today won the Division 2 Senior Premiership after defeating the Yarraville Seddon Eagles by 58-points in-front of a packed crowd at Burbank Oval.more
The Western Region Football League has completed its investigation and subsequent independent tribunal hearings into matters arising from the Albion vs Point Cook Under 15 Division 2 Grand Final on Sunday August 13.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Gary Turner, Peppe Cavalieri, Cade Lucas and Andrew Wilson on Saturday and Sunday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
Only three teams remain in the hunt for this seasons Under-19 premiership after the Werribee Districts progressed to the Grand Final after an enthralling contest against the Altona Vikings.more
AFTER 21 weeks of ups and downs, thrills and spills, thrashings and nail-biters, and of incredibly competitive football, it all comes down to just two teams. On September 9, Parkside and Tarneit will battle it out for the ultimate glory.more
NORTH Footscray have bounced back from their Qualifying final loss to advance into the Division 2 Grand Final after defeating Manor Lakes in Saturday’s Preliminary Final.more
ALL the finals teams are in ahead of Week 2 of the Senior Finals. Check out the ins and outs with all the teams below, plus watch Kevin Hillier and Gary Turner preview all of the matches.more
CHRIS Stewart can add another trophy to his growing cabinet this week, with the Deer Park champion voted as the Western Region Football League Most Valuable Player for 2017.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Gary Turner, Peppe Cavalieri, Cade Lucas and Andrew Wilson on Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
CAROLINE Springs star Brian Lake and Spotswood’s newest recruit Adam Cooney will team-up this Friday night, with the duo representing the All Stars in the Chemist Warehouse EJ Whitten Legends Game.more
The Western Metropolitan Region is one of the fastest growing regions in Australia. Collectively the local government authorities within the Region are expected to grow by 198,000 people over the next 10 years to 2025.more
It's that time of the year, finals footy is back, it's where the best teams compete for the ultimate prize, where dreams are made and finals heroes are made.more
HOPPERS Crossing captain Mathew Ryan has pulled on the blue and white jumper for more than 20 years and this weekend he will mark a special milestone in his decorated career.more
IN this week's episode of the Footy Show, we head to Greenvale Recreation Reserve for the Senior Women's Grand Final between Keilor and Manor Lakes.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Gary Turner, Peppe Cavalieri, Cade Lucas and Andrew Wilson on Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
THE final round of season saw for an entertaining clash between Albanvale and Manor Lakes, with the Cobras needing to win to play finals, while Manor Lakes were looking for a spot in the top two.more
THE Altona Vikings have secured a qualifying final berth after surviving a last quarter scare from a valiant Hoppers Crossing, winning by 11 points.more
Any team on any day can be beaten – that’s the attitude Manor Lakes Senior Women’s coach Nathan Smithwick will take into this Sunday’s Grand Final.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Gary Turner, Peppe Cavalieri, Cade Lucas and Andrew Wilson on Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
THE Western Region Football League is investigating an incident that followed the Under-15 Division 2 Grand Final between Albion and Point Cook at Hogans Road Reserve on Sunday afternoon.more
One of the WRFL’s most promising young players Jasmine Goodman was recently a part of Victoria’s successful championship win at the School Sports Australia Under-15 carnival.more
SPOTSWOOD has dealt Werribee Districts’ finals prospects a huge blow at the weekend, snatching a last-gasp triumph in a match it never had much right to win.more
YARRAVILLE-Seddon have announced themselves as a threat to the premiership, after defeating ladder leaders North Footscray by 13-points at Hansen Reserve.more
The penultimate round of the 2017 season delivered a huge upset which has left the last spot in finals up for grabs heading into the closing weekend of the regular season.more
The Yarraville Seddon Eagles have held off a fast finishing Altona Vikings by 13-points at Grant Reserve as they looked to gain a psychological edge in a potential finals rematch in two week’s time.more
The WRFL Umpires Association handed out awards to some of the best and most promising umpires last night at their annual Junior Umpire Presentation Night.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Gary Turner, Peppe Cavalieri, Cade Lucas and Andrew Wilson on Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
The WRFL would like to congratulate the following players who have been nominated in the Top 5 players for the 2017 Junior Best and Fairest Awards.more
AS we reach the point end of the 2017 season, the ladder is beginning to take its final form. For a few teams, this weekend was a chance for them to sharpen their skills and structures heading into finals.more
ALTONA has finally clawed its way into the Division 1 top five, trouncing Wyndhamvale on Saturday to move level on wins with Werribee Districts, but ahead of the Tigers on percentage.more
The Yarraville Seddon Eagles have recorded consecutive draws in the Under-19 competition, leaving their top spot hopes in a precious position after they played out a thrilling draw with Caroline Springs.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Gary Turner, Peppe Cavalieri, Cade Lucas and Andrew Wilson on Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
The possibility of senior football returning to Heathdale Oval in 2018 grows increasingly likely, with the Glen Orden Football Club announcing a new senior coach this week.more
THE AFL International Cup will kick-off this weekend, with the German team basing themselves at the home of the Roadrunners at Dempster Park for the duration of the championships.more
THE musical chairs in the Division 1 top five continued on Saturday afternoon, as Sunshine returned to the top three, and Werribee Districts' grasp on fifth spot grew increasingly weaker.more
ROUND 15 of the Division 3 Seniors saw a number of interesting results that have opened up the finals race as we head into the last few rounds of the season. The top four looked relatively settled heading into the weekend’s action, however there is still the potential for some place-swapping.more
ALBANVALE fought back from a 22-point deficit at three-quarter time to score a 13-point win against the Yarraville Seddon Eagles, in what was their best win of the season.more
In extremely tough conditions at Grant Reserve, the Altona Vikings notched an important 21-point victory over a combative Caroline Springs as they aim for a top two finish.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Gary Turner, Peppe Cavalieri, Cade Lucas and Andrew Wilson on Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
CLUB officials from across the west came together on Wednesday night for a special Footy Culture Evening as part of Multicultural Round celebrations.more
A group of South Sudanese players from the Wyndhamvale Football Club will take part in a special AFL 9’s match against a Victoria Police team as part of Multicultural Round celebrations on Sunday.more
SOME of the Western Region Football League's young guns have come together to take part in a special video ahead of Week 1 of the Junior Finals Series.more
THE Werribee Districts have moved to the top of the WRFL Under-19 ladder with a bruising 14-point win against the hardened Yarraville Seddon Eagles under blustery and chilly conditions at Soldiers Reserve.more
The Titans not only had to contend with a pesky Roadrunners side, they also had to deal with the windy and cold conditions which played havoc across the west over on Saturday.more
CAROLINE Springs’ march towards finals continued on Sunday, when the Lakers defeated VU Western Spurs by 25-points in the WRFL/EDFL Senior Women’s competition.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Gary Turner, Peppe Cavalieri, Cade Lucas and Andrew Wilson on Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
THE Werribee Football Club, a long term partner of the WRFL, is preparing to move into their $11.75m state of the art facility at Avalon Airport Oval at Chirnside Park at the end of the season.more
IN this special episode of the Footy Show, Western Region Football League Media Manager Kristen Alebakis catches up with the three WRFL young guns who recently competed in the NAB AFL Under-18 National Championships.more
The lowly Laverton look like they may escape the dreaded wooden spoon after upsetting Braybrook by 34-points on the weekend. With only a single victory in 2017, it seemed as if the Magpies were destined to finish dead last.more
A WEEK removed from seemingly shutting the gate on Altona’s finals chances with a stirring win against Hoppers Crossing, Werribee Districts has left the door slightly ajar for the Vikings.more
Pursuant to WRFL By-laws, the league’s Independent Hearing Committee (IHC) sat last Thursday evening (July 13) and heard a charge of misconduct against Yarraville Seddon FC and Newport Power FC.more
The Werribee Districts have jumped to second on the Under-19 WRFL ladder after defeating the Altona Vikings 10.10. (70) to 9.10. (64), in what was another contender for game of the year.more
ALL the teams are in ahead of tomorrow's Division 1 and 3 matches. See below who is in and who is out, plus watch the Weekend Preview with Gary Turner and Kevin Hillier.more
Join Kevin Hillier, Gary Turner, Peppe Cavalieri, Cade Lucas and Andrew Wilson on Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
THIS Sunday, a Victoria Police football team will take on a team of Indigenous stars at Pennell Reserve, with the two teams playing for the William Cooper Cup.more
In the next episode of the WRFL Footy Show we are at Bryan Martyn Oval for the Under-11 Division 1 clash between Newport Power and Werribee Centrals.more
A number of storylines emerged from Division 1 on Saturday, not least that of Caroline Springs – which claimed its second-straight win – and turned the relegation discussion into a conversation surrounding three clubs.more
ALL the teams are in ahead of tomorrow's Division 1, 2 and 3 matches. See below who is in and who is out, plus watch the Weekend Preview with Gary Turner and Kevin Hillier.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Gary Turner, Peppe Cavalieri, Cade Lucas and Andrew Wilson on Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
IN the next episode of the WRFL Footy Show we are at McLean Reserve for the Love the Game match between the Yarraville Seddon Eagles and North Footscray Football Club.more
IF there was any doubt Deer Park could claim its fifth straight division one flag in the Western Region Football League, then those thoughts were dispelled on Saturday, as the Lions annihilated Spotswood by 76-points at home.more
Tarneit defeated Laverton thanks to a final quarter obliteration. The game was tight for three quarters, with the bottom placed Laverton actually leading at the main break.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Gary Turner, Peppe Cavalieri, Cade Lucas and Andrew Wilson on Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
The Western Region Football League is excited to participate in the 2017 Love the Game Round this weekend, following AFL Victoria’s announcement encouraging fans to remember the passion, not the odds.more
AN impressive display across four quarters, saw Manor Lakes score a big 181-point victory over fellow WRFL rivals, Tarneit, in the Senior Women’s competition on Sunday.more
LADDER leaders North Footscray will go head-to-head with rivals the Yarraville Seddon Eagles this Saturday, with the two teams playing for the Love the Game Cup.more
FIVE teams find themselves grappling for the final three spots in the Division 1 top five, after the gulf between Deer Park and Spotswood and the rest became clear.more
A WAYWARD Yarraville Seddon Eagles overcame a gutsy Spotswood to further entrench their position in the top two on the Under-19 WRFL ladder with a 25-point victory.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Gary Turner, Peppe Cavalieri, Cade Lucas and Andrew Wilson on Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
In the next episode of the WRFL Footy Show, we head to McIvor Reserve for the Werribee Football Club Under-15 Girls clash between the Yarraville Seddon Eagles and the Flemington Juniors.more
DEER Park has stamped itself once again as one of the teams to beat, handing fellow premiership aspirant Sunshine its second-straight loss to join Spotswood as runaway leaders in Division 1.more
ROUND 9 of the WRFL saw a couple of thumpings paired with a couple of close encounters. As we draw closer to the pointy of the end season, every team is searching for those vital wins to lift spirits and garner momentum.more
The Manager - Football Operations is responsible for the operation of all senior football competitions, with a focus on providing administrative support and guidance to clubs.more
The WRFL’s Junior Championships program has been hailed a success with all seven representative teams showing off their talents on the Interleague stage.more
To assist with the Implementation of the Player Payment Rule, AFL Victoria, in conjunction with the Western Region Football League is seeking expressions of interest for the role of Integrity Officers.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Gary Turner, Peppe Cavalieri, Cade Lucas and Andrew Wilson on Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
Over the Queen’s Birthday long weekend the WRFL’s five junior representative teams competed in Rounds 2 and 3 of the AFL Victoria Junior Metropolitan Championships.more
Altona has squared its 2017 ledger and finally got itself into the top five, after it outlasted Sunshine in a thrilling encounter on Saturday afternoon.more
ROUND 8 of the Division 3 seniors was headlined by a thrilling clash between North Sunshine and Sanctuary Lakes that saw the second draw of the 2017 season.more
Tarneit fell short of scoring their first victory of the Senior Women’s football season, losing to Roxburgh Park at Wootten Road Reserve on Sunday.more
Hoppers Crossing are back in the premiership mix despite sitting seventh on the Under-19 ladder, after a comprehensive victory over top four aspirant Albion.more
Last night the WRFL's next generation of stars competed in Round 1 of the AFL Victoria Junior Metro Championships and in this episode of the WRFL Footy Show, we head to Dempster Park to see the Under-15B WRFL team take on the South East Juniors.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Gary Turner, Peppe Cavalieri, Cade Lucas and Andrew Wilson on Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
HOPPERS Crossing earned a much-need win at the weekend - and became the first side to beat Spotswood in 2017 - collecting a 43-point victory to keep pace with the top three.more
THE Werribee Districts have pulled off an amazing come from behind victory over ladder leaders Yarraville after trailing all game to win with a kick after the siren by one point.more
ALL the teams are in for tomorrow's round of WRFL matches. Check out below who is in and who is out, plus watch the Weekend Preview with Gary Turner and Kevin Hillier.more
In this special episode of the WRFL Footy Show, we get a coaching update from AFL Victoria - Western Metro Football Development managers Tom Delahunty and Nish Moses.more
THE Albion Football Club will honour the contribution of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples this weekend, with the club’s Seniors, Reserves and Under-19 players wearing a specially designed guernsey as part of Sir Doug Nicholls Indigenous Round celebrations.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Gary Turner, Peppe Cavalieri, Cade Lucas and Andrew Wilson on Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
In the next episode of the WRFL Footy Show, we head down to Kings Park Reserve for a special training session with St Albans Football Club's Under-18 girls team.more
It was meant to be one of the match ups of the year, but the hype around the top of the table clash between North Footscray and Yarraville was anticlimactic with the Devils running out 50-point winners.more
It was a third quarter blitz from Altona that saw them defeat Caroline Springs by 59-points to notch their fifth win of the season and put themselves equal first on the WRFL Under-19 ladder.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Gary Turner, Peppe Cavalieri, Cade Lucas and Andrew Wilson on Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
Just five rounds into the season we have been lucky enough to witness a potential Grand Final preview. Heading into the weekend, both Parkside and Tarneit were four wins from four starts and looked to keep their respective records intact.more
The Western Region Football League’s talented Under-19 team scored an impressive come-from-behind win over the Northern Football League at Preston City Oval on Saturday.more
All the teams for tomorrow's round of Division 3 matches. Plus watch Gary Turner and Peppe Cavalieri discuss the big matches, plus the Community Championships.more
WRFL Senior coach Anthony Eames and his team of assistants have finalised their senior squad ahead of Saturday’s WorkSafe AFL Victoria Community Championships clash with the Northern Football League.more
UNDER-19 WRFL coach Matt Dean says he can’t wait to unleash the talent from the west on Saturday, as the league looks to win back-to-back WorkSafe Victoria Community Championship matches.more
ALTONA’S plans for the revival of its season have been momentarily thrown into disarray, while the rest of us have been left scratching our heads, after Albion caused a major boilover in Round 5.more
CAROLINE Springs scored its first win of the Senior Women’s season on Friday night, defeating Tarneit by 75-points in-front of a packed crowd at Town Centre Oval.more
ALL the senior teams are in for this Saturday's round of matches. Check out who is in and who is out below, plus watch Gary Turner and Kevin Hillier discuss all the big matches.more
In the lead-up to our WorkSafe AFL Victoria Community Championships match with the Northern Football League, we will be speaking to a few of the WRFL's star players and coaches.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Gary Turner, Peppe Cavalieri, Cade Lucas and Andrew Wilson on Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
PARKSIDE asserted itself as the team to beat in Division 3 this season, after a scoring a 19-point win over the Wyndham Suns at Goddard Street Reserve.more
IT was a weekend in which blowouts were the norm in Division 1, but none was more significant than Altona’s drubbing of Werribee Districts to claim its maiden victory of 2017.more
DESPITE a gallant performance by Caroline Springs, the team couldn’t score a victory in their first match of the Senior Women’s season, losing by 14-points to VU Western Spurs at Henry Turner Reserve.more
ALL the senior teams are in for this Saturday's round of matches. Check out who is in and who is out below, plus watch Gary Turner and Peppe Cavalieri discuss all the big matches.more
In the lead-up to our WorkSafe AFL Victoria Community Championships match with the Northern Football League, we will be speaking to a few of the WRFL's star players and coaches.more
A PAIR of nail-biting finishes on Saturday highlighted just how tight the race for the top five will be in season 2017, as early results look set to play a significant part in finals action.more
We end Round 2 of the WRFL Under-19 season with four unbeaten teams in Caroline Springs, Werribee Districts, the Wyndham Suns and Altona who all recorded impressive victories.more
This weekend is a real testing time for the WRFL umpires. After a staggered start to the season, we now move into a full day of football for all three divisions on Saturday.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Peppe Cavalieri, Andrew Wilson, Garry Turner, Troy Rainford and Michael Velissari on Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
SOME of the Western Region Football League experts have looked into their crystal balls and made some predictions about the 2017 Division 2 competition.more
The Western Region Football League has announced its senior squad ahead of next month’s much anticipated 2017 WorkSafe AFL Victoria Community Championships clash with the Northern Football League.more
In the next episode of the WRFL Footy Show we head down to JJ Holland Park for the Round 1 Under-12 Girls match between the Flemington Juniors and Point Cook.more
IT is certainly unusual to admit that football took a back seat at the weekend, but that is exactly what occurred on Saturday, as some quite extraordinary weather lashed the western suburbs.more
We are pleased to announce that in season 2017 the Western Region Australian Football Coaches Association (Western AFCA) is offering you and your club the chance to recognise the effort of your coaches with the AFL Victoria WRFL “Coach of the Month" Award.more
ALTONA were too good for back-to-back premiers Hoppers Crossing, with a six goals to one last quarter guiding the home side to a come from behind victory.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Steve Thom, Peppe Cavalieri, Andrew Wilson, Troy Rainford and Michael Velissari ON Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
In the next episode of the WRFL Footy Show we head down to the Altona RSL, where the Altona Junior Football Club is hosting a special session with their Under-17 players.more
SOME of the Western Region Football League experts have looked into their crystal balls and made some predictions about the 2017 Division 3 competition.more
FOUR-TIME reigning premier Deer Park was forced to dig deep for an opening-round win against Altona, but the manner in which the Lions acquired the four points suggests they will remain a contender in 2017.more
AFTER a long off season, local footy has made its much anticipated return in the shape of the reformed Under-19 competition, where 13 clubs competing in the one division this season.more
In the first episode of the WRFL Footy Show for the year, Media Manager Kristen Alebakis chats to WRFL Junior Operations Manager Steph Zerowsky about the growth of women's and girls football in the west.more
In the final episode of the WRFL Insider we speak to Deer Park premiership coach Marc Bullen about the Lions' bid to win an unprecedented fifth straight Division 1 Premiership.more
THE start of a new WRFL season is upon us. Last season now seems to be a distant memory with all eyes focused firmly on the task ahead. That is, of course, Round One.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Steve Thom, Peppe Cavalieri, Andrew Wilson, Troy Rainford and Michael Velissari from on Sunday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
In the next episode of the WRFL Insider we speak with Hoppers Crossing captain Matt Ryan about their chances of going one better in the Division 1 competition this season.more
SOME of the Western Region Football League experts have looked into their crystal balls and made some predictions about the 2017 Division 1 competition.more
In the next episode of the WRFL Inside we speak to Sunshine Heights coach Robbie Greto. 2016 was a promising season for the Dragons, this year they are determined as ever to improve their position on the ladder.more
In the next episode of the WRFL Insider we chat to new Albion coach Chris O'Keefe about the 2017 season. He believes the Cats list is full of exciting young talent that can push for finals this season.more
In the next episode of the WRFL Insider, we catch up with Braybrook co-coach Heath Hunter. With a bunch of new recruits, the club is aiming to improve on last year's results.more
In the next episode of the WRFL Insider we change things up and speak to Glen Orden's Senior Women's coach Eddie Bryson about the growth of women's football.more
The Altona and Altona Juniors Football Clubs have welcomed the Hobson’s Bay City Council announcement, which will see their facilities at JK Grant Reserve recieve a much needed makeover.more
On Tuesday night, WRFL staff, board members and friends of the league came together at Whitten Oval to celebrate the achievements of outgoing CEO Bob Tregear.more
The 2017 Concussion Symposium – Advances in Understanding and Management event will be held on at the Glasshouse at Olympic Park on Thursday, March 23more
The 2017 WRFL season is only weeks away and to get you prepared for Round 1, we will be previewing every senior club. Today we speak to Parkside coach Nick Condos.more
The 2017 WRFL season is only weeks away and to get you prepared for Round 1, we will be previewing every senior club. Today we speak to North Footscray captain Sam Kater.more
The 2017 WRFL season is only weeks away and to get you prepared for Round 1, we will be previewing every senior club. Today we speak to Altona coach Saade Ghazi.more
The historic AFL Women’s season has sparked an overwhelming interest in female football across the west, with 22 clubs poised to feature in the WRFL’s girl’s competition in 2017.more
The Glen Orden Football Club will host an extraordinary meeting next Thursday, calling on past and present players, supporters and volunteers to get behind the club in their time of need.more
As the new season approaches, the WRFL wishes to advise that all trainers are required to re-register with the league annually before you are able to officiate in any game.more
The Western Region Football League office will be closed over the festive season from Friday, December 16 and will re-open from 9am on Monday, January 16.more
The Western Region Football League will go head-to-head with the Northern Football League in 2017 as part of the WorkSafe AFL Victoria Community Championships.more
Flemington Juniors president Luke Hopman believes the introduction of the AFL Women’s competition will have a positive effect on football in the west.more
The Williamstown Football Club is one of several clubs in the west who is set to field teams in the WRFL’s inaugural standalone girls’ competition next year.more
Werribee Centrals president Justin Fletcher says responses from their community to the announcement of the WRFL’s standalone girls’ competition has been overwhelmingly positive.more
The number of girls playing footy at Deer Park have continued to increase over the past few years and as we move into a landmark 2017 season, the Lions are forging ahead with grand plans.more
SANCTUARY Lakes president Gavin Young says since the club announced its interest in fielding a girls team in 2017, he has fielded several calls from interested players and parents.more
The Western Region Football League has announced David Newton, WRFL General Manager Football Operations, has accepted an offer to join the staff of the Western Bulldogs Football Club.more
GIRLS footy will be front and centre in the Western Region Football League next season and over the next few weeks we will be profiling all the clubs who will be fielding teams in our standalone competition.more
GIRLS footy will be front and centre in the Western Region Football League next season and over the next few weeks we will be profiling all the clubs who will be fielding teams in our standalone competition.more
GIRLS footy will be front and centre in the Western Region Football League next season and over the next few weeks we will be profiling all the clubs who will be fielding teams in our standalone competition.more
GIRLS footy will be front and centre in the Western Region Football League next season and over the next few weeks we will be profiling all the clubs who will be fielding teams in our standalone competition.more
All Senior Western Region Football League clubs have handed out their Best and Fairest awards for season 2016. Check out the list to see which players took out club honours.more
Four aspiring umpires from the Western Region Football League have been invited to attend a 2017 trial with the AFL Victoria VFL Umpiring Department.more
After a meeting of the board on Monday night, the WRFL has made some announcements regarding the 2017 competition structure, Player Points System and Salary caps.more
CONGRATULATIONS to Flemington Juniors coach Rob Green and Point Cook coach Lisa Said, who have both been nominated for AFCA Victoria Coach of the Year Awards.more
The Western Bulldogs Football Club is currently seeking expressions of interest from talented candidates, with the skills and passion required to join the coach staff for its Women’s team.more
In the final Footy Show episode for 2016, the WRFL looks back at the Senior Presentation Night, where the league crowned its Best and Fairest champions.more
SOME of Victoria’s most talented Under-15 multicultural and Indigenous players will this week take part in the AFL Female Diversity Championships in Shepparton.more
In this special edition of the WRFL Footy Show we look back at Deer Park's historic premiership win over Hoppers Crossing at Whitten Oval on Sunday.more
Hoppers Crossing capped off its near-perfect season with a 12.11. (83) to 4.9. (33) victory, winning its second consecutive Division 1 Reserves premiership.more
Deer Park’s dominance of the Western Region Football League’s Division 1 competition continued on Sunday when they defeated Hoppers Crossing by 114-points.more
THE teams for this Sunday's Division 1 Grand Final are in. Check out who will be playing for both Deer Park and Hoppers Crossing in Sunday's premiership decider.more
In this special edition of the WRFL Footy Show we look back at Caroline Springs' Division 2 Grand Final win over the Yarraville Seddon Eagles and Newport Power's historic Division 3 premiership win over Parkside.more
WESTERN Region Football League umpire Luke Wilkie has been selected to officiate the TAC Cup Semi-Final between the North Ballarat Rebels and the Oakleigh Chargers.more
THE Western Region Football League is conducting an inquiry into an incident that occurred in the last quarter of the Division 3 Grand Final held at Wootten Road Reserve in Tarneit on Saturday.more
NEWPORT Power has made it one from one, after winning their first ever premiership in their first season in the WRFL Seniors competition, at Wootten Road Reserve.more
The Caroline Springs Lakers have won their first ever WRFL premiership after taking down the Yarraville Seddon Eagles by 14-points in the Division 2 Grand Final on Sunday.more
WERRIBEE Districts will meet Deer Park in the Under 19 Division 1 Grand Final on Sunday, after defeating Altona by 11-points in the Preliminary Final.more
YARRAVILLE Seddon have finished their near perfect season in the best possible way, by winning the Division 2 Reserves Grand Final against Caroline Springs at Avalon Airport Oval on Sunday.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Steve Thom, Pepe Cavaleri, Andrew Wilson, Troy Rainford and Michael Velissari from on Saturday and Sunday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
See the best of the best in women’s football under lights at Victoria University Whitten Oval for free when the Western Bulldogs host Melbourne on Saturday.more
DEER Park sits very comfortably on the precipice of WRFL history, after an emphatic victory in the Second Semi Final on Saturday at Avalon Airport Oval.more
The Caroline Springs Lakers are on their way to the Division 2 Grand Final after dismantling the North Footscray Red Devils to the tune of 70-points in the Preliminary Final on Saturday.more
HOPPERS Crossing has made its second consecutive grand final, and cemented their position as premiership favourites, with a 84-point thumping over Altona.more
THE game we have been waiting for all year has finally arrived after a nail-biting finish in the Division 2 Reserves Preliminary Final at Dempster Park on Saturday.more
THE EJ Whitten Foundation is gearing up for its annual Legend’s Match, with a host of former premiership stars, Brownlow medallists and fan favourites lacing up the boots once again.more
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DEFENDING premiers Newport Power will progress to the Under-19 Division 2 Grand Final after comfortably accounting for Albion at Dempster Park on Saturday.more
CAROLINE Springs caused a major upset at Dempster Park on Saturday, after beating the previously undefeated ladder-leaders, the Yarraville Seddon Eagles by 37-points.more
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THE main event is about to begin and the big question is - can anyone seriously challenge the might of the reigning premiers and halt their charge to a fourth consecutive flag.more
IN a special episode of the WRFL Footy Show we head down to the Point Cook Football Club for their open girls training session with a couple of the Western Bulldogs stars.more
NEWPORT Power have ended their home and away season in the best possible way and will go into their finals campaign in ominous form, after they established themselves as ladder leaders and premiership favourites in the Under-19 Division 2 competition.more
WITH the home-and-away season coming to a close, the Caroline Springs Lakers will go into the Finals with their confidence sky high after dismantling the Yarraville Seddon Eagles to the tune of 76-points at home on Saturday.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Steve Thom, Pepe Cavaleri, Andrew Wilson, Troy Rainford and Michael Velissari from 1:30pm-6pm every Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
TWO of the WRFL’s junior rising stars were named in the School Sport Australia Under-15 All-Australian team after impressing at the national carnival last month.more
THE WRFL would like to congratulate the following players who have been nominated in the Top 5 players for the 2016 Junior Best and Fairest Awards.more
With the Finals around the corner, the Yarraville Seddon Eagles cemented a top-two spot on the ladder with their 86-point win over the Manor Lakes Storm on Saturday.more
WERRIBEE Districts have shown that they are the team to beat with a dominating 74-point win over third-placed Hoppers Crossing at Soldiers Reserve.more
TARNEIT looks certain to claim the Division 3 Reserves minor premiership after defeating rivals and fellow flag contenders Parkside at the weekend.more
In arguably one of the games of the season, Hoppers Crossing were able to kick a late goal to seal top spot in the Division 1 Reserves competition, with a nine-point win over second-placed Werribee Districts.more
IN their last home game of the season, the Yarraville Seddon Eagles romped home to demolish Manor Lakes, in what was one of the biggest wins of the Western Region Football League season.more
Over the first two weeks of the WRFL Junior Final Series there has been a heightened number of incidents that don’t reflect the behavioural standards that are expected within the WRFL.more
Join Kevin Hillier, Steve Thom, Pepe Cavaleri, Andrew Wilson, Troy Rainford and Michael Velissari from 1:30pm-6pm every Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
It is Week 2 of the WRFL Junior Finals Series and in this episode we see some of the highlights from the Under-12A Preliminary Final match between Williamstown Juniors and Point Cook.more
IN what was a tough yet really exciting contest, Werribee Districts defeated the Sanctuary Lakes Sharks at Soldiers Reserve after they blew the game open in the last quarter to win by 25 points.more
IS there something wrong with Werribee Districts? That is the question resonating throughout the WRFL at the moment after a dismal showing last week from last year’s grand finalists.more
THE North Footscray Red Devils overcame a sluggish start to cruise to a 61-point victory on the road against the Caroline Springs Lakers on Saturday.more
The WRFL wishes to advise the outcome of an incident that occurred during the Under-15A Preliminary Final between Sanctuary Lakes (SLFC) and Werribee Districts (WDFC) on Sunday 31st July 2016.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Steve Thom, Pepe Cavaleri, Andrew Wilson, Troy Rainford and Michael Velissari from 1:30pm-6pm every Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
THE reigning premiers Deer Park will be putting their feet up this week before gearing up for a big two week season finale, then another finals campaign.more
ROUND 15 of division three produced some cracking games of footy. In the game of the round Parkside’s hopes of finishing top of the ladder took a minor hit as it suffered a two-point loss to the Wyndham Suns.more
IN a mostly one-sided affair, North Footscray improved to 11-2, with an impressive 57-point win at home over the Glen Orden Hawks in wet conditions on Saturday.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Steve Thom, Pepe Cavaleri, Andrew Wilson, Troy Rainford and Michael Velissari from 1:30pm-6pm every Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
WILLIAMSTOWN Juniors young gun Matthew Payne is set to go up against some of the best juniors from across the country at the national schools championship.more
THE casualty count is rising as the finals aspirants emerge in the final weeks of the 2016 season and we are in for an interesting ride in the next few weeks.more
WITH ladder-leaders Parkside having the week off, Tarneit clinched top spot and evened up the standings with a thumping victory over Sunshine Heights.more
THE Yarraville Seddon Eagles regained first place on the ladder after sending a message to the North Footscray Red Devils to the tune of 38-points on Saturday.more
The top of the table clash between Werribee Districts and Deer Park lived up to expectations as both teams battled it out for a nail-biting draw at Soldiers Reserve.more
Players from across the Western Region Football League have taken the White Ribbon oath, pledging to never commit, excuse, or remain silent about violence against women. Now it's your turn.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Steve Thom, Pepe Cavaleri, Andrew Wilson, Troy Rainford and Michael Velissari from 1:30pm-6pm every Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
As we draw closer and closer to finals action, the top teams are beginning to make a statement about their premiership chances, and Tarneit made the biggest impact this round.more
In a tight and low-scoring contest, Hoppers Crossing used seven goals in the second half to overcome a half-time deficit and down Altona 10.7. (67) to 4.9.(33).more
In a dominant performance from start to finish, the Caroline Springs Lakers improved to 10-1 on the ladder with an enormous 129-point win over the West Footscray Roosters on Saturday.more
ALBION have narrowed the gap between them and Newport on the Under-19 Division 2 ladder as they recorded a 17-point win and their second over Newport this season.more
YARRAVILLE Seddon’s chances at finishing the home and away season undefeated are looking better as each week passes, as they once again defeated Albanvale.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Steve Thom, Pepe Cavaleri, Andrew Wilson, Troy Rainford and Michael Velissari from 1:30pm-6pm every Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
Round 12 started off with Yarraville-Seddon having the bye. The Eagles sit second on the ladder, behind North Footscray who had a resounding 184-point win over Manor Lakes.more
AFTER a disappointing match against Newport Power in Round 3, Parkside came out with a point to prove at the weekend when they faced-off at Henry Turner Reserve at the weekend.more
LIKE many other times this season, North Footscray have refused to take their foot off the pedal, easily dismantling Manor Lakes at Hansen Reserve.more
NEWPORT Power have outclassed Werribee Districts in a low scoring contest with the Power winning by 33-points at their second game at Price Reserve this season.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Steve Thom, Pepe Cavaleri, Andrew Wilson, Troy Rainford and Michael Velissari from 1:30pm-6pm every Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
The Western Bulldogs are taking their first steps to establishing their AFL Next Generation Academies, by hosting a ‘come and try’ day on July 6 at Whitten Oval.more
DOWN at Hogans Road they are looking for Plan B after last weekend’s master class from Deer Park showed the Warriors they are still a long way from the reigning premiers.more
REIGNING premiers, the Wyndham Suns did enough to win over Sanctuary Lakes at the weekend, but coach John Cott wouldn’t have been happy with his team’s accuracy in-front of goal.more
The gap between the top four and the chasing pack is starting to get beyond reach as Sunshine won its seventh game of the season, to extend its lead over fifth-placed Deer Park by two games.more
A spirited Sanctuary Lakes Sharks have pulled off a major upset defeating Werribee Districts 12.4. (76) to 8.8 (56) with Sharks coach Sam La Chima saying it was one of the best wins he'd been involved in.more
IN a hard fought battle between two of the league's best teams, the Yarraville Seddon Eagles came from behind to beat Caroline Springs by 21-points, thanks to a huge fourth quarter from Lachlan Longmire on Saturday.more
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FOUR of the WRFL’s junior stars will pull on the Big V jumper on Sunday when they represent Vic Metro at the NAB AFL Under-16 National Championships.more
THE higher level of football the Western Region Football League junior Interleague teams were exposed to during the Metro Championships is set to motivate the league’s young stars to be better next year, Football Operations and Club Development Officer Tim Shellcot says.more
THERE was not a lot to learn from the Round 10 results in Division 1 with most going to current form, but this weekend will be a different kettle of fish.more
NEWPORT and Tarneit’s match was touted as a potential preview to the Division 3 grand final at the weekend and after a tight first quarter it looked to be an even contest throughout the afternoon.more
The WRFL has this year joined forces with the Western Bulldogs and White Ribbon to help raise awareness of the impact domestic violence has in the community, in particular across Melbourne’s west.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Steve Thom, Pepe Cavaleri, Andrew Wilson, Troy Rainford and Michael Velissari from 1:30pm-6pm every Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
Werribee FC captain Michael Sodomaco will reach his 50th senior game milestone this Saturday when he leads the Tigers onto Avalon Airport Oval for a crucial game against Essendon.more
Altona continued its great run of form in its 11.6. (72) to 5.6. (36) victory over Albion, with only percentage separating the Vikings from Hoppers Crossing and top spot.more
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In this week's episode we look back at the first round of the AFL Victoria Metro Junior Championships, with the WRFL Under-15 team taking on the Yarra Juniors Football League at Dempster Park.more
NINE of the Western Region Football League’s finest players have been named in the Vic Metro’s initial 47-man squad, which will go head-to-head with Victoria Country next month.more
WITH the pointy end of the table getting tighter with every round, Newport and Wyndham faced off in a clash that would be vital in each team’s premiership hopes.more
ALBION have established themselves as a genuine premiership threat after defeating Werribee Districts, 9.5. (59) to 4.6. (30) in a heavily contested game under overcast conditions at JR Parsons Reserve.more
ROUND 9 marked the half-way mark of 2016, with every team having played each other once, and the Tarneit Titans and Newport Power sitting in the box seat for the Premiership.more
ROUND 10 began in fierce fashion with a nail-biting nine point finish between North Footscray and Caroline Springs, with the Devils exacting revenge on their early season loss to the Lakers at Town Centre Oval.more
CONSTANT rain and the Werribee Districts was not enough to stop Hoppers Crossing from recording a 17.16. (118) to 8.4. (52) victory, its seventh of the season, and maintain its position on top of the ladder.more
IN this episode of the WRFL Footy Show, Kristen Alebakis talks to Western Bulldogs star Nicola Stevens about Sunday's women's match against Western Australia at Etihad Stadium.more
ALL WRFL clubs, supporters, officials and players have been urged by organisers of the Big Freeze Beanie 2 campaign to get behind the event and to raise funds to help find a cure for Motor Neurone Disease.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Steve Thom, Pepe Cavaleri, Andrew Wilson, Troy Rainford and Michael Velissari from 1:30pm-6pm every Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
The Sanctuary Lakes Sharks have celebrated Mitchel Grima's and Marvin Seevers's 100th games in the best possible way with a 14-point win over the Wyndhamvale Falcons at Wyndhamvale South Oval.more
As we close in on the halfway point of the season, Parkside has launched above fellow contenders Wyndham and Tarneit with a tremendous three point victory over the latter side.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Steve Thom, Pepe Cavaleri, Andrew Wilson, Troy Rainford and Michael Velissari from 1:30pm-6pm every Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
After last year’s disappointing loss at the hands of the Eastern Football League, the WRFL knew it had to make a statement in this year’s WorkSafe Community Championships and that’s exactly what they did on Saturday.more
THE Yarraville Seddon Eagles suffered its first loss of the season on Saturday at the hands of an impressive North Footscray outfit to the tune of 41-points.more
NEWPORT Power have snatched victory over Werribee Districts in an enthralling contest at Langshaw Reserve to remain top of the Under-19 Division Two ladder and maintain their unbeaten start to the 2016 season.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Steve Thom, Pepe Cavaleri, Andrew Wilson, Troy Rainford and Michael Velissari from 1:30pm-6pm every Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
In the next episode of the Footy Show we announce the WRFL Senior and Under-19 Interleague leaders at the Jumper Presentation at the Seeview Events Centre in Williamstown.more
THE Red Onion Creative Ballarat Football Netball League has announced its Senior and Under-19 Football sides to take on the Western Region Football League this Saturday.more
The Yarraville Seddon Eagles and North Footscray Football Clubs will face-off on Saturday, with the result likely to shape who finishes in the top two at the end of the season.more
Williamstown has recorded one of its biggest victories in recent times today, thumping the Northern Blues by 143 points on a perfect day for football at Burbank Oval.more
AFTER consecutive losses to Newport and Werribee Districts, Albion have emphatically dismantled Wyndhamvale notching up a comprehensive win at JR Parsons Reserve.more
NINE goals to Spotswood’s Brandon Walshe highlighted a dominating 167-point thrashing of Wyndhamvale, giving the Woodsmen its first win of the season.more
WESTERN Region Football League coach Anthony Eames says he has been impressed with the skills and commitment shown by senior players over the past three weeks.more
Football communities across the Victoria, including the Western Region Football League, will celebrate and recognise the important role umpires play this weekend as part of the 2016 Community Umpiring Round.more
The Western Region Football League is proud to announce a new partnership with SEDA for the AFL Victoria Sports Development Program, a Year 11 and 12 senior secondary education program.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Steve Thom, Pepe Cavaleri, Andrew Wilson, Liam O’Grady, Troy Rainford and Michael Velissari from 1:30pm-6pm every Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
About 50 aspiring footballers have been braving the wintry conditions at Whitten Oval each Wednesday afternoon, taking part in the Western Bulldogs all-girls Auskick Centre.more
TARNEIT’S unbeaten run in the Division 3 Reserves competition continued in Round 5, with the Titans claiming an impressive 68-point victory over Sunshine Heights.more
WERRIBEE Districts remain second on the Under-19 Division 2 ladder after recording a 16-point win over local rivals Wyndhamvale6.17.(53) to 4.13. (37) at Soldiers Reserve in an entertaining and tough game of footy.more
In the lead up to the 2016 Community Championship match against Ballarat, the WRFL will speak to some of the key players that will feature in the match.more
Last year Jonathan Showman started playing footy in Oklahoma in the United States of America, this year he is lining up with the Albanvale in the Western Region Football League.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Steve Thom, Pepe Cavaleri, Andrew Wilson, Liam O’Grady, Troy Rainford and Michael Velissari from 1:30pm-6pm every Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
WYNDHAMVALE Falcons Football Club appointed 18-year-old, Domenic Fontana, to step up as coach of their Under-13 football team, which is a first for the club in many years.more
IT was not exactly a tipster’s nightmare week for round four of the WRFL. The winners were Hoppers Crossing, St. Albans, Deer Park and Werribee Districts with the closest margin 26-points.more
SANCTUARY Lakes shot up to second spot on the ladder, after a tough 12-point victory against a strong Braybrook side at Featherbrook Reserve on Saturday.more
THE Western Region Football League has announced a 53-person Interleague squad ahead of next month’s Community Championship match against Ballarat.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Steve Thom, Pepe Cavaleri, Andrew Wilson, Liam O’Grady, Troy Rainford and Michael Velissari from 1:30pm-6pm every Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
Shortly, prior to half-time of the Under-19 Division 2 match between Newport Power and Albion at Langshaw Reserve on Saturday, April 23 a melee broke out between the two sides.more
NEWPORT Power have won a heart stopper against Albion, 9.8. (62) to 9.4. (58) at Langshaw Reserve to remain the only undefeated side in the Under-19 Division 2 competition.more
FOOTBALL is a funny game though I doubt Deer Park coach Marc Bullen could find anything amusing about his sides display on Saturday against Albion.more
JOIN Kevin Hillier, Steve Thom, Pepe Cavaleri, Andrew Wilson, Liam O’Grady, Troy Rainford and Michael Velissari from 1:30pm-6pm every Saturday for all the latest results and news from around the grounds.more
IT was only round two, but many are tipping North Footscray and Caroline Springs to be the teams that go head-to-head for the premiership in September.more
IT was the day all Deer Park fans had been waiting for, the senior debut of Brendan Fevola and Shannon Byrnes and no one left disappointed, except the Hoppers Crossing contingent.more
THREE of the Western Region Football League’s most promising young field umpires will this season have the chance to work with some of the AFL’s best umpires.more
A NEW season saw two new teams join Division 3 of the WRFL competition, with Sunshine Heights having been relegated to the lower division, while Newport Power played in the senior competition for the first time.more
The 2016 season sees a significant restructure of the WRFL fixtures with the formation of Under-15s, 17s and 19s competitions to replace last seasons Under-16s and 18s competitions.more
West Footscray have had an off-season they would rather forget, but according to club secretary Phil Rigg, a core group of players and supporters have backed the Roosters.more
Some of the Western Region Football League experts have looked into their crystal balls and made some predictions about the 2016 Division 1 competition.more
St Albans coach Fabian Carelli believes his new team have done enough work over summer to improve their position in the Division 1 competition this year.more
After claiming the Division 3 flag last season, Albanvale earned the right to be promoted into the Division 2 competition in 2016. How will they perform this season?more
Some of the Western Region Football League experts have looked into their crystal balls and made some predictions about the 2016 Division 2 competition.more
Four teams will go head-to-head for premiership points on Saturday, despite the official start to the WRFL season kicking-off one week later on April 9.more
Former Werribee Districts footballer Travis Dean played a vital role for Victoria in the win, scoring 111 in the first innings and then a handy 54 runs in the second innings.more
Despite losing captain and senior WRFL Interleague captain Macauley Goring to Yarraville Seddon, the Sunshine Football Club’s 2016 campaign promises to be full of excitement.more
With less than two weeks before the first game of the year, we look at Newport Power - a team looking forward to a big season in both the senior and junior competition.more
Sanctuary Lakes fell five points short of reaching a preliminary final in 2015. This year, Sharks coach Lee Spry is hoping his team will have more bite.more
Some of the Western Region Football League experts have looked into their crystal balls and made some predictions about the 2016 Division 3 competition.more
Caroline Springs has arguably had the biggest pre-season signing to date with three-time Hawthorn premiership player Brian Lake signing on for the 2016 season. Today we preview Caroline Springs.more
After claiming the Division 2 senior flag last season, Wyndhamvale have earned the right to be elevated into the WRFL’s premier competition, Division 1.more
Ahead of the first bounce of the season, the WRFL is looking at each club to see how they are preparing for 2016. Today we speak to Braybrook president Bryan Pattern.more
The Countdown to the start of the WRFL season has officially begun. Today we look at the Tarneit Football Club and how they are shaping up for 2016.more
The Western Region Football League together with the Red Onion Creative Ballarat Football Netball League have agreed to play an Under-19 match as part of the WorkSafe AFL Victoria Community Championships.more
Despite facing some challenges in his first few months of coaching, Paul Chapman says he is loving every minute of being involved with the Werribee Districts.more
WRFL director of umpiring Mark Westgarth has achieved an Advanced Coaching Accreditation while Maree Wilke has also been awarded with a Development Coach Accreditation.more
AS the new season approaches, the WRFL wishes to advise that all trainers are required to re-register with the league annually before you are able to officiate in any game.more
THE Western Bulldogs will be hosting their annual Family Day event on February 13, with this year’s event also including match stimulation between the 2016 playing group.more
The North Footscray Football Club will be fielding sides in the Under-15’s, Under-13’s and Under 9’s and is seeking new players in all of these age groups.more
THE Wyndhamvale Football Club is seeking coaching applications from motivated, dedicated people who are keen to be a part of the well-respected club.more
New sports uniforms, equipment and skills training are among the items Western Region Football League Clubs can receive through the Victorian Government’s Sporting Club Grants Program.more
The Ballarat Football Netball League has appointed Shaun O’Loughlin coach of its interleague team which will take on the Western Region Football League in May.more
Download the Western Region Football League Team App now and you could be in the running to win 2 nights accommodation at Crown for two people thanks to RAMS Home Loan Centre Western Division.more
The Melbourne University Women's Football Club will be hosting a meet and greet BBQ on Thursday and is encouraging any prospective players to come a long.more
During 2015, AFL Victoria has managed the development of the Western Metropolitan Region Football Facilities Strategy in collaboration with the five Councils in Melbourne’s west, and the leagues operating in the region, including the Western Region Football League.more
The Spotswood Football Club, is seeking coaching applications from motivated, dedicated people who are keen to be part of our successful, well-respected club.more
Congratulations to photographer Cody Bench, record writer Justin Lemmon and former WRFL Media and Communications manager Kirstie Fitzgerald, who have all been shortlisted for the 2015 Community Media Awards.more
Wyndhamvale has stepped up its recruiting, announcing three time North Gippsland Football League best and fairest winner Brian Graham has joined the club.more
Albion’s goal for a better 2016 has started in the best possible way, with the club announcing a number of exciting new recruits have joined the Cattery.more