South Fremantle have overcome a late charge to return to the winners' list in a thrilling finish at Fremantle Community Bank Oval on Saturday Afternoon.
James Palumbo
History beckons for Peel Thunder as they look for a record eighth consecutive victory when they host Claremont in a top-of-the-table clash down in Mandurah on Saturday.
Mitchell Woodcock
The reigning premiers have been stunned by a third-quarter Perth onslaught as the Demons broke a six-game losing streak against South Fremantle spanning back to 2023.
Jack Penniment
A calf injury has sidelined Sandover medallist Bailey Rogers for Claremont’s crucial clash against East Fremantle at The Good Grocer Park on Saturday.
South Fremantle veteran Ethan Hughes says the lessons his side learnt throughout a recent run of losses will hold them in good stead as they gear up for another attack on the premiership flag.
Josh Kempton
South Fremantle have got themselves back on the winners list, snapping a three-game losing streak by beating West Perth by 39 points.
East Perth have been dealt a massive blow as they look to make a third consecutive grand final with Sandover medallist Hamish Brayshaw sidelined with a serious injury. See all the team news for round 11 here.
East Perth fans will enter the bye confused as to where their team are at after following up a loss to last-placed West Perth with a convincing victory over reigning premiers South Fremantle.
Aaron Kirby
South Fremantle have rewarded premiership coach Craig White for an incredible start to his tenure, re-signing the club great for a further two seasons.
For the first time in a decade, East Fremantle have beaten South Fremantle on WA Day, giving their season a major lift with an 34-point victory over the reigning premiers.
South Fremantle may have a star-studded backline, but it doesn’t mean coach Craig White isn’t still wary of the damage East Fremantle’s new-look forward line can do.
Jaxon Artemis has backed himself to make an instant impact at Essendon, turning down a long-term contract from Tasmania to be part of their inaugural AFL side to be picked in the mid-season rookie draft.
South Fremantle star Matt Parker has been ruled out of Sandover Medal contention and will miss his side’s next three games after accepting a suspension for rough conduct.
After being the hard-luck story of Western Australia’s 2024 draft class, Jaxon Artemis has used a stint with Tasmania to catapult himself into No.1 pick contention for the upcoming mid-season draft.
Peel have put the league on notice after a commanding performance against the reigning premiers at home with an 18-point win.
Premiership star Harry Marsh will make a welcome return for East Fremantle as they look to stop the rot that threatens to derail their season. SEE THEE FULL TEAMS HERE
Donnybrook’s Cooper Clarke-Dehring has overcome a leg infection which put him in hospital over the summer to star in his return to South Fremantle’s WAFL league side with a five goal haul.
West Coast have been given a small glimpse into a potential western derby future as Fremantle NGA product Lucas Robinson starred in South Fremantle’s 61-point victory over the WAFL Eagles.
Reigning premiers South Fremantle will be without star midfielder Matt Parker for a fourth consecutive game as he continues to deal with injury. SEE THE FULL TEAMS HERE
South Fremantle premiership heroes Noah Strom and Trey Ruscoe are set to miss several weeks in the middle of the season because of separate holidays in Europe.
South Fremantle have survived a late fightback from Subiaco to stay within touching distance of ladder-leaders Claremont courtesy of a three-point win over the Lions.
Ben Smith
Perth’s midfield has been boosted by the return of star Brandan Parfitt, but they will be without a key recruit for their clash against East Fremantle on Saturday. SEE THE FULL WAFL TEAMS.
South Fremantle premiership wingman Jaxon Artemis is a chance to land at an AFL club in the mid-season rookie draft next month after strong form for Tasmania in the VFL.
Women in the Upper Great Southern and Wheatbelt are getting the chance to play football weekly, after a collaboration between three sporting groups has led to the introduction of a new competition.
Hannah Whitehead
